I previously asked a question about messages sent out with Netscape
Communicator having a null "sender" field in the message header. This was
pointed out to me by a listserv who wouldn't let me subscribe to a mailing
list because of this omission. Unfortunately, I wasn't able to turn up an
answer
Thank you to all that helped.
I never did find any script that appeared to be responsible for the
miraculous "healing" of the inittab file.
The final resolution was to install the 2.1 base disks with the 2.0 rescue
and driver floppies, download the latest kernel and use a linux/bash
emulator on
I decided to try the idled package which disconnects users after being
idle for a specified period of time. When I first discovered that it
does not recognize someone in X as using the machine I tried to
uninstall it using dselect. After rebooting I was still being kicked or
the system after 60 m
On Sat, 26 Dec 1998 19:46:27 -0500, Tom wrote:
>My current idea is to remark out the line which loads this thing at boot
>up. I am not sure how to do that, or even which file I need to edit.
>Any help is appreiciated. Thanks
cd /etc/init.d
grep *
(IE, grep apache * will find all cases of apa
Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> Ralph Winslow wrote:
> >
> > When Clyde Wilson wrote, I replied:
> > >
> > > On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Stan Brown wrote:
> > >
> > > > Is there a known problem with the xbase package from the
> > > > 2.0release? It
> > > > failed to install some required config files,
BOHICA writes:
> The final resolution was to install the 2.1 base disks with the 2.0 rescue
> and driver floppies,...
Ok, that tells us that the problem originates in the floppies.
> I tried emailing the disk maintainer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) about the
> problems I experienced with the latest disks
Hi
I've been using Linux For about 2 years but I have just got an ISDN
connection and am a bit lost. I am connected to British Telecom's Home
Highway service.
The board I'm using is one marketed by British Telecom, they call it "BT
Speedway ISDN PCI Card" it appears to be have been produced by a
Hi, I've already figured out my question from before, but another problem
had accured, when I installed lilo (so it will ask me what I want to load when I
boot) it loads, but then I get an error... it said something about 'Unable to
anitiate console', if you know what that means and/or how t
Stan,
i experienced the same problems myself ... what i did was I reset term, i.e.,
$set TERM=vt100
try it and hope it'll help
Chad
> When runing a remote xterm on a non-Debian box, if I invoke vi, the
> fon'ts get trashed to somehting totaly unreadable. I have to use the
>
Stan,
i'm sorry i sent the 1st email too soon w/o even thinking, anyway,
if you're using bash and a few other shells, you have to do an
$export TERM=vt100
if you're using csh or tcsh, do a $set TERM=vt100
merry christmas everyone !
Chad
> When runing a remote xterm on a non-Debian bo
On a first time install with Debian everything went exceptionally smooth
except for one item: when i reached the point for selecting and
configuring device drivers, nothing showed up (except the option to exit
this part of the installation and go back to the main menu:). I tried a
reinstall with a
Ralph Winslow wrote:
>
> Ed Cogburn wrote:
> >
> > Ralph Winslow wrote:
> > >
> > > When Clyde Wilson wrote, I replied:
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Stan Brown wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Is there a known problem with the xbase package from the
> > > > > 2.0release? It
> > > > >
"M. Francisca Jofre" wrote:
>
> On a first time install with Debian everything went exceptionally smooth
> except for one item: when i reached the point for selecting and
> configuring device drivers, nothing showed up (except the option to exit
> this part of the installation and go back to the m
Hi,
I'm compiling my project on C language using the following Makefile:
--- cut here ---
bbs : autenticacao.o idioma.o menus.o extrainfo.o
gcc -lcrypt -lcurses -o bbs menus.o autenticacao.o idioma.o \
extrainfo.o bbs.c
idioma.o :
g
On Sat, 26 Dec 1998 16:44:46 -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
>OK, got a problem here. icewm and icewm-gnome are both segfaulting like
>a mofo. I'll run rxvt and it'll segfault. Sometimes it will segfault
>before loading completely. Most frustrating. Before I report a bug on it I
>want to make su
I would like to lower the minimum time until the next mouse click is
recognized. I have looked a bit in xbase, xterm, and fvwm2 documentation, but
I haven't stumbled onto how to change the minimum time between mouse clicks.
Why? Linux users use the command line a great deal.
They often want to
Same thing here on a bo system
On Sat, Dec 26, 1998 at 02:43:08PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> Wehn I go into Format and select a label format WP8 dies with the X
> error "XTCreatePopUpShell requires non-null parent".
>
> Could somebodye else test this and see if it's an insta
hi
Ship's Log, Lt. Andrew Wilson, Stardate 271298.0247:
>
> The board I'm using is one marketed by British Telecom, they call it "BT
> Speedway ISDN PCI Card" it appears to be have been produced by a German
> company and the included software for windows was written by AVM-GmbH.
> The Board uses
On Sat, 26 Dec 1998, Peter Berlau wrote:
> 1. install the apt package from /debian/dists/hamm/main/binary-i386/admin
Alternatively, if you have an "official" binary:main CD, you will also
find a copy of the apt .deb in /install on the CD-ROM:
/cdrom/install/apt_0.1.3.deb
I had dosemu working reasonably well (not perfectly) on my Toshiba Satellite
4000CDT but it now fails repeatedly. I've tried different kernels without
result. This is Debian hamm, with the standard dosemu for that version.
This is the message that appears on screen: can anyone explain what is wron
On Sun, Dec 27, 1998 at 04:30:49AM +, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> Meanwhile when i try to compile it i've that:
>
> cut here -
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/bbs$ make
> gcc -c autenticacao.c
> gcc -c idioma.c
> gcc -c menus.c
> gcc -c extrainfo.c
> gcc -lcrypt -lcurses -o bbs menus.o aut
On Sat, Dec 26, 1998 at 01:58:42PM +0100, Marcus Geiger wrote:
> I tried to disable all 'unsecure' network-services on my machine. I started
> with commenting out the rpc-based entries in /etc/inetd.conf.
> But when I'am doing a netstat -a, it seems that those services still are
> hanging around
On Sat, Dec 26, 1998 at 11:14:37PM +0800, Chad A. Adlawan wrote:
> Stan,
> i'm sorry i sent the 1st email too soon w/o even thinking, anyway,
> if you're using bash and a few other shells, you have to do an
>$export TERM=vt100
> if you're using csh or tcsh, do a $set TERM=vt100
No, on (t)c
Hello,
Would installation be any easier on a separate hard drive?
TIA
Gordon
hi to all the list,
merry xmas and happy new year.
i'd like to ask the nice debianers about mirror like programs. i need to
keep in sync two linux (debian of course) servers. they both share many
files to windows clients thru samba. one of the two server (call it the
master) periodically receive n
Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> Ralph Winslow wrote:
> >
> > Ed Cogburn wrote:
> > >
> > > Ralph Winslow wrote:
> > > >
> > > > When Clyde Wilson wrote, I replied:
> > > > >
> > > > > On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Stan Brown wrote:
> > > > When I tried this I got
> > > >
> > > > # /usr/sbin/xbase-configure
> > > >
Hi
I want universe55 or universe65 font where can i download it.pls. mail
me asap.
regards
santhosh
Please, where can I find step by step HOWTO on isdn for Linux?
Thank you!
Or, if you're so kindly to read on:
My boss ask me to setup my Linux box for ZyXEL omni128 ISDN
externel modem to show him the power of Linux, or at least
my ability to manipulate Linux to do work for the company, not
just p
> On Sun, Dec 27, 1998 at 04:30:49AM +, Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> > gcc -lcrypt -lcurses -o bbs menus.o autenticacao.o idioma.o extrainfo.o
> > bbs.c
I'm sure somebody else has told you this on linux-c-programming, but I'm
not a member of that list...
You need to put references to libraries aft
Just upgraded to slink. It seems that a package containing xterm, xdm,
etc. is missing (and therefore X11 is not working...).
Is there a special place for slink-bug-reports?
Thanx for your help.
Gery
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SKWB
i want to rewrite the reply-to addr. according to the receipent's email
addr.
i don't know howto. anyone can help me? i use sendmail.
why i want this, if you have interests to read on:-)
my boss do not want to manage multiple email accounts.
he setup his reply-to addr. to be [EMAIL PROTECTED], and
Gery,
I had the same problem. I used apt-get to install xdm and everything
worked fine after that.
Gery Wrote:
>> Just upgraded to slink. It seems that a package containing xterm, xdm,
>> etc. is missing (and therefore X11 is not working...).
>>
>> Is there a special place for slink-bug
I am rebuilding my Debian box from a failed 2.0 upgrad (my fault). I
used to have LILO set up to boot Linux on the first hard drive (have
that working), and MSDOS on the 2nd drive (Do't have that working).
The issues apears to revolve around some files that need to
Hi, folks
I have a similar question:
Almost every client that uses sendmail to post mail to my ISP uses my
login_name.machine_name for the return address. I get my mail from a POP
account using fetchmail, so my actual mail address is my [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't have the problem
On Sat, Dec 26, 1998 at 01:29:28PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> Consider that I would like to selectively prevent certain programs from
> being started at boot time, such as, say, icmplogd, or the tama daemon.
> Further, I don't just want to nuke them off the system, or delete the
> symlinks in th
Simon Read <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked:
>I'd like to use LaTeX to produce the overhead slides for my adjunct
>class. I seem to have enormous problems all along the path, can
>anyone help me?
Can you be a bit more specific about the problems that you
encountered?
I recommend the package "seminar" t
Gordon,
Installation won't be any easier on a separate hard drive. Selecting where
to install Linux is only one small part of the installation. Perhaps you
can clarify your question?
On Sun, Dec 27, 1998 at 06:39:58AM -0600, Gordon von Miller
wrote: > Hello,
>
> Would installation be any easier
On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Marco Frattola wrote:
> hi to all the list,
> merry xmas and happy new year.
Same to you.
> one of the two server (call it the master) periodically receive new
> files, scattered in many dirs. the second server (call it the slave)
> has to catch up. they're connected via an
Hi, Stan. Go to the debian Web site (www.debian.org), follow
the "Documentation" link, then follow the "FAQ-O-Matic" link. There's
a tutorial on setting up lilo to boot Linux & DOS there, and it
worked for me when the /usr/doc didn't. Maybe this will help if
the problem is really with the l
I am setting up my Debian box as an application server for my wife.
Anyone have a good icon for cbb (the check book program)?
--
Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]770-996-6955
Factory Automation Systems
Atlanta Ga.
--
Windows 98: n.
mi
Anyone have a reomendation for a good spreadsheet, under Debian?
I would have sworn, that I had seen a nice graphical one in a recent
_Linux Journal_, but I can't seem to locate it in my stack of back
issues.
Thanks.
--
Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A while ago I installed the xfstt package and it wouldn't install properly.
There has since been an update to this package and I figured the update would
clear up my problem. No such luck.
Dpkg reports problems with this package and suggests that I should reinstall.
Reinstalling just gives me t
On Fri, Dec 25, 1998 at 11:07:38PM +0100, Peter Bartosch wrote:
Hello Peter!
> > I grepped the contents-file for it but did not find it, I also
> > searched the mailing lists archive at debian.org, but to no avail.
> > I found someone asking where xmem had gone, but there was no answer.
>
> you´
I am seting up cbb (the check book balancer). It will run a remote
machine. When I bring it up on this machine, I gey white text on white
background in the inout fields. Pretty hard to work with.
I have seen this behavior with other tcl/tk apps, and can't quite
Jim,
Before my harddrive crash, I had installed SUSE, and it was a major
hassle to get the disk partitioned correctly. I now have Windows on the
hard drive, and I would think that it would be very difficult to put Linux on
it to
share with W95. So, I thought it might be simpler to get a inexp
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Hello,
I am fairly new to glibc but as I understand it, there is a version of
libcrypt which is faster than the normal crypt function with glibc.
Appairently it is only available in the US and Canada but I didn't see it
on non-us.debian.org either. Does anyone
The Debian GNU Linux distribution has a wonderful install program,
but... As soon as the basic install process is done (at least in 1.3),
you are dropped to text mode and thrown into a series of scripts to
continue the installation. I was wondering if Debian could adopt a
single, unified way
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Gery,
>
> I had the same problem. I used apt-get to install xdm and everything
> worked fine after that.
>
> Gery Wrote:
> >> Just upgraded to slink. It seems that a package containing xterm, xdm,
> >> etc. is missing (and therefore X11 is not working...).
>
Hi!
> However my SONY Vaio PCG-505F is SUPPOSED to have a Pentium-MMX running
> at
> 233MHz. (See http://www.sony
>
> So why is Debian 2.0 complaining? Is it because the chip is rated at
> 233MHz,
> but only running at 231? Or is this just a bug in Debian 2.0?
i don´t think that´s a bug -- i
Ralph, I'm afraid I can't figure out whats happening to you. The fact
that
xdm doesn't work may be indication of a deeper (X11?) problem. At this point
I can only suggest reposting your question, with the data you provided, back
to the list. Remove the 'Re:' from the subject line so t
Does anyone have information/experience using XFree86 with the video
controller that comes in Dell OptiPlex or Dimension series PCs?
Dimensions XPS/V or OptiPlex G(X)1(P)? It looks like they use an ATI
controller (built into the motherboard?). How well is that supported by
the ATI X server?
I em
I just bought a Fujutsu DynaMO 640SE magneto optical disk and am
having trouble getting it to work. I have made progress by moving
from a 2.0.33 to a 2.0.34 kernel and am now able to partition it, but
it gets errors partway into mke2fs when writing inode tables. Two
different disks will fail at
On Fri, 25 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote:
>On Wed, 23 Dec 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> ok I recently installed Debian on my computer and when I set up X I set the
>> resolution and everything right in xf86config and I did the xf86setup also
>>
>> But then I do startx and my resolution is way to
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