Re: Check This Out!

2000-02-10 Thread Carl Johnson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I recently joined AllAdvantage.com, a great new Internet company > that pays its members to surf the Web! AllAdvantage.com even pays me when my > friends are surfing, > which is why I'm sending this message to you! > It only takes a minute to join, so sign up now (pl

Re: PCI modems with Linux?

2000-02-10 Thread David Teague
Hi There are a few pci modems that can be made to work with Linux I have heard that modems based on the lucent chip set can be made to work with Linux. I can't help you further, you can search the deb user mailing list for lucent, winmodem ... These comments were this past fall. Hope this help

Re: Check This Out!

2000-02-10 Thread Bruce Sass
On 10 Feb 2000, Carl Johnson wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I recently joined AllAdvantage.com, a great new Internet company > > that pays its members to surf the Web! AllAdvantage.com even pays me when > > my friends are surfing, > > which is why I'm sending this message to you! > >

Re: mysql problems

2000-02-10 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello > > is anyone experiencing major problems with the latest mysql in woody I'm impressed how many people download the mysql package in so short time. Sadly that means there're so much people who suffer from my failure to install the package correctly before testing whether the applied securit

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] shell scripting

2000-02-10 Thread Ernest Johanson
Have a look at http://www.oase-shareware.org/shell/. Lots of examples and docs. Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote: > Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 08:38:06 -0800 > From: David Wiard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.d

Re: Check This Out!

2000-02-10 Thread David Wiard
>It _may_ be worse than simple advertising. > >One of the KDE lists recieved a message last week advertising a DSL >(whatever that is) service, the user later claimed that the software he >installed automatically sent the message to everyone in his >addressbook... can you say `VirusWare'. exact

Re: Check This Out!

2000-02-10 Thread Bruce Sass
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote: > >It _may_ be worse than simple advertising. > > > >One of the KDE lists recieved a message last week advertising a DSL > >(whatever that is) service, the user later claimed that the software he > >installed automatically sent the message to everyone in his

Re: LaTeX Package documents?

2000-02-10 Thread Neilen Marais
Hello Christopher >> It does though, not seem asif any .dtx files are installed with the >> Debian LaTeX installation... Where could I find thes files, or at >> least the documentation for them? > > You should be able to find more than you want to read by pointing > your > web browser of choice

Re: Mail & PGP, Specially gpg and xfmail

2000-02-10 Thread Neilen Marais
> there are some other gui mail readers that i hear are quite good but > i've > never used enough to have any real opinion on. check out tkrat, > postillion, > xfmail (now becomming archimedes) all of which support imap and > pgp/gpg to > varying degrees. Has anyone actually managed to get gpg a

Solved (was: Firewall or router)

2000-02-10 Thread Arcady Genkin
Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Please never mind my previous message. All workes fine after I added routing info for 192.168.2.0 to the firewall's routing table. -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

Re:Check out free DSL services (fwd)

2000-02-10 Thread Bruce Sass
Maybe this will help you track the story down. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 02:04:20 -0700 (MST) From: Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: KDE User List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re:Check out free DSL services Hmmm, acts like a virus. On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Jacek

Installing KDE in unstable using apt?

2000-02-10 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, what do I put in sources.list to be able to install KDE using apt/dselect? TIA -- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org ICQ 3945810 eFax/Voicemail: 1-208-248-9634 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux --

Re: 2.2 kernel

2000-02-10 Thread Igor Mozetic
> 2.2.13 and 2.2.14 are lokking good, is there anyone on this > list that find them unstable? When running close to VM limit, 2.2.14 turns out to be buggy. -Igor Mozetic

/etc/nsswitch.conf file entries

2000-02-10 Thread Howard Mann
Hi, I use DSL with Slink and kernel 2.2.12. My ISP recently _made_ users change the configuration of the Cisco DSL router from " bridging" to "PPP" mode. After this was done, I was unable to connect/use the ISP's DNS servers. This was corrected by changing the the following line in the /etc/ns

Re: Installing KDE in unstable using apt?

2000-02-10 Thread Bart Szyszka
> what do I put in sources.list to be able to install KDE using > apt/dselect? Take a look at this site: http://kde.tdyc.com -- Bart Szyszka [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:4982727 GigaBee Interactive http://www.gigabee.com Join AllAdvantage.com and get paid to surf the Web! http://www.alladvantage.com/

package management?

2000-02-10 Thread ethan mindlace fremen
debians, I have slink running on a production server. Some of the packages are inferior to those I need, but the packages in potato are ok. Can I download those debs and install them without a problem? Also, how do I tell the package management system that I am providing a service by non-debian

time/clock configu

2000-02-10 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi, I'd like to know how to configure the clock to show the correct time. I selected US/CENTRAL when I install the potato and the time keeps showing 6 hours behind. --- tcp

Re: 7200 RPM udma33 same speed as 5400 PIO mode 4

2000-02-10 Thread dan
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 08:40:29AM -0700, Rick Macdonald generated a stream of 1s and 0s: > > I added a Maxtor 27GB 7200rpm ATA66 drive to my P200MMX when I upgraded to > potatos and kernel 2.2.14. > > My motherboard (ASUS TX97-E) only supports udma mode 2 (33MB/sec), but I > find that this driv

xfs doesn't install

2000-02-10 Thread Robert L. Harris
In an effort to get my X fonts working right, I installed "xfstt" which removed xfs. I tried to clean some things up and then re-install xfs. When I try to "apt-get install xfs" it downloads 3.3.6-3 and then errors out: {0}:iggy:/root>apt-get install xfs Reading Package Lists... Done Building

Re: pronunciation of daemon

2000-02-10 Thread Bart Szyszka
> Because his name is Linus, pronounced Leenus. Hence Leenux. > If you pronounce his name as Lie-nus (as native English speakers > would tend to), then Lie-nucks is reasonable -- but wrong. It is pronounced as Leenus in his native country (in many European languages, i's have ee sounds almost excl

Re: Problems with vncserver in debian...

2000-02-10 Thread dan
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 03:54:17PM +0100, Wojciech Zabolotny generated a stream of 1s and 0s: > Hi All, > > When I connect from a DOS computer to vncserver running on my Debian box, > the keyboard works in completly crazy way. Eg. pressing "o" produces "r", > pressing 1 or 2 produces "4" and so o

OpenSSH causes my system to dial out

2000-02-10 Thread Andreas Voegele
If I'm trying to connect to another local machine with ssh, my system goes online since ssh fails to locally resolve the address of the other machine for some reason. Does someone else have this problem? The address of the other machine is in /etc/hosts and it can also be resolved by the local DN

time/date problems

2000-02-10 Thread zdrysdal
Hi i am running slink 2.1 with kernel 2.0.36 on a Dell Power Edge 2100 and i am having problems with the time. Basically what happens is that once i set up the correct date/time in BIOS...when i load up linux the time & date get's corrupted. eg. real date time is 11-Feb 09:36. When i load lin

FBI's find_ddos

2000-02-10 Thread aphro
some of you may of tried this..some not. anyways theres some new tool out from the FBI that is supposed to track to see if you got any DoS daemons installed on your machines. and although im 99.9% sure i have none i figured i'd try itout to see what all it does. the first machine had ulimits

Re: 2.2 kernel

2000-02-10 Thread dan
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 08:40:05PM +0100, Igor Mozetic generated a stream of 1s and 0s: > > 2.2.13 and 2.2.14 are lokking good, is there anyone on this > > list that find them unstable? > > When running close to VM limit, 2.2.14 turns out to be buggy. > > -Igor Mozetic > > I don't know about

e-commerce solution needed

2000-02-10 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Hi, It's there any decent e-commerce package that runs on debian?? I don't care if it is commercial. I know intershop runs on Suse but never succeded to install it under debian. any pointer would be great. Thanks. -- __ Felipe Alvarez Harn

Re: pronunciation of daemon

2000-02-10 Thread brian moore
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 03:16:42PM -0500, Bart Szyszka wrote: > > Because his name is Linus, pronounced Leenus. Hence Leenux. > > If you pronounce his name as Lie-nus (as native English speakers > > would tend to), then Lie-nucks is reasonable -- but wrong. > > It is pronounced as Leenus in his na

lp1 not configured

2000-02-10 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I installed Debian on my new Pentium (actually it's old, but new to me), but when I try to print on my DICONIX 180si or Canon BJC-80, nothing prints. I checked lpq and it says that lp1 is not configured. I didn't have any problems like this on my other computer. How do I configure the lp1

Re: PHP3 and MySQL

2000-02-10 Thread Sven Gaerner
Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 08:07:11AM +1030, John Pearson wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 07:02:56PM +, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote > > > I'm trying to get PHP3 and MySQL to play nice, but they refuse. I want > > > to load the mysql.so extension, so in the /etc/php3/ap

Please try out...

2000-02-10 Thread Sven Gaerner
Hi, I've got no own homepage so I will publish this script this way. Please try out and send bugs, ... to me. Thanks. Bye, Sven -- ++ | Please reply only to [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | O

Re: LaTeX Package documents?

2000-02-10 Thread Christopher S. Swingley
> I am already using said index.html. It does not AFAIK have any links > to these dvi's. I have also set it up to view dvi's and ps files that > way, works quite nicely. Try: $ dpkg -L tetex-doc | grep dvi I think these compose the bulk of the documentation for the tetex-doc package, altho

Re: PHP3 and MySQL

2000-02-10 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 02:05:16PM +, Sven Gaerner wrote: > Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 08:07:11AM +1030, John Pearson wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 09, 2000 at 07:02:56PM +, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote > > > > I'm trying to get PHP3 and MySQL to play nice, but they ref

No sound in games

2000-02-10 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I have my sound card configured properly (it's a SB16), and sound works in xmcd (even the volume), but the sound in games is not their. I'm not sure why, but I kind of need to know. Thanks, Cameron Matheson

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] shell scripting

2000-02-10 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David Wiard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Could someone point me in a good direction to start learning some shell > scripting? I can do the extreme basic stuff, but I'd like to learn a lot O'Reilly's Debian book has a chapter about bash. Here is the online version: http://www.ora.com/catalog

Re: e-commerce solution needed

2000-02-10 Thread Tele2
Try www.minivend.com or .org On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 06:13:54PM -0300, Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote: > > Hi, > > It's there any decent e-commerce package that runs on debian?? > I don't care if it is commercial. > > I know intershop runs on Suse but never succeded to install it under debian.

apt-get logic?

2000-02-10 Thread Svante Signell
During a recent update with apt-get my installed wmaker-[plain,kde,gnome]_0.6.1.1-1 was REMOVED since in wmaker_0.61.1-4 all these packages were merged into one bigger package. What is the loqic behind removing my wmaker installation instead of proposing the new package? I had to 'apt-get install w

Re: apt-get logic?

2000-02-10 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard Svante Signell said > During a recent update with apt-get my installed > wmaker-[plain,kde,gnome]_0.6.1.1-1 was REMOVED since in > wmaker_0.61.1-4 all these packages were merged into one bigger > package. What is the loqic behind removing my wmaker installation > instead

Re: x

2000-02-10 Thread Kent West
> davidturetsky wrote: > > I used xf86config to try to create an x platform, and with > the failure of earlier attempts, reduced the screen > choices. Lo and behold, when I just boot up, I came up to > a screen (somewhat inelegant) with a big fat x toward the > middle, but with the mouse and keybo

Re: package management?

2000-02-10 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, ethan mindlace fremen wrote: > debians, > I have slink running on a production server. Some of the packages are > inferior to those I need, but the packages in potato are ok. Can I > download those debs and install them without a problem?

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