Having enjoyed some of the features of Corel Linux, I decided that I
wanted to try the "real thing." I bought McCarty's book and installed
the CD. A number of packaged installs were offered, and I selected
Dialup, both for dialup and the X graphics emphasis.
Imagine my dismay when I couldn't d
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Robert Ruzbacky wrote:
> Yes,
>
> Corel has apparently based their flavour of linux on debian as well!!
Yes, indeed.
--
Lane
Lane Lester / Madison County, Georgia USA
Getting where I want to be with Corel Linux
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, David Wiard wrote:
> exactly what software do you install that automatically emails everyone
> in an address book advertising DSL service?
It's probably the software that the Free DSL service provides. It
generates ads on your screen in return for the free service.
--
Lane
-
Lane writes:
> Can you help me start getting where I want to be with Debian?
Run pppconfig as root and answer the questions. You will then be able to
connect to your ISP with 'pon' and disconnect with 'poff'. email me if it
doesn't work.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwo
I've setup mgetty (from stable) to automatically print faxes when they are
received. This works fine, but when faxes are recieved, it sends an email
to root. Is there any way to disable the sending of a message to root
upon receipt of a fax?
Thanks,
Gerry
I am trying to compile Licq with SOCKS5 support but I keep getting "cannot
find -lsocks5" What packages are missing?
I have libsocksd and libsocksd-dev installed plus libsocks4
--
Andrew
GnuPG Public KeyID: 0x48109681
I just upgraded to potato from slink. I noticed that my inetd.conf got
modified. In particular, extra comments (like #) were put in front of
ftp, netbios-ssn, and netbios-ns.
I tryed to turn on ftp service by uncommenting ftp and doing
/etc/init.d/inetd reload, but I get this error.
mozar
A thousand pardons if this has been a FAQ, but...
Would someone be good enough to clue me in on the current status of the
ipfilter package as far as Linux is concerned?
I've farted around the net looking for stuff and I keep coming up dry. I seem
to recall a kernel patch awhile back...
--
Bob B
Have a look at www.minivend.com and see if it could fit your needs.
If it does you get a good software :)
bis bald, Rolf
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, 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 kno
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> A thousand pardons if this has been a FAQ, but...
>
> Would someone be good enough to clue me in on the current status of the
> ipfilter package as far as Linux is concerned?
You won't see much about ipfilter outside of *BSD and Solaris
Hi
Is the firewall supposed to allow access via telnet on the internet??? I
just found out that i could telnet into our debian firewall server via the
internet.
If not... then what options do i have to disable that feature... i run
slink 2.0.36 with ipfwadm.
This is the only reference to our fi
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Karl M Yerkes wrote:
kmyerk >This wasn't the case when I was using slink. Whats different? Or what
do I
kmyerk >not have that I need?
make sure that inetd is pointing to a valid binary and that the binary
exists for the ftp server. if your using proftpd check /etc/proftpd.c
I am trying to install Debian Linux onto one of my computers. This one is
an Intel 486DX-33 with 8MB ram and 170 MB harddrive. I am using an ALI vga
video card ( I also tried an ATI vga card).
When I boot it using the rescue disk, it starts, loads root.bin, loads
linus, uncompresses linux and boot
Sure enough ftp points to /usr/sbin/in.ftpd which does not exist. what
package has in.tftpd and in.ftpd ?
--karl yerkes
This must have been covered before, but I couldn't turn anything up on
a quick deja search. Apologies ahead of time for using this guys
fingerprint in vain, but I snagged it from the debian lists, so... :)
Since I upgraded mutt from .95 to 1, I get the following error when
mutt tries to "learn" ke
Hi,
I put OpenBSD on my firewall box a few months ago specifically for
ipfilter. As Phil Brutsche said the latest ipfilter port for Linux is
for the 2.0.x kernels, which is too old.
Pointless rambling..
I haven't looked back since moving for ipchains to ipfilter. My rules
for ipchains were like 3
"Timothy C. Phan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 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.
It sound like your system is set for GMT, but you are setting
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 01:47:11AM +0800, Ronald Tin wrote:
> I just noticed a strange thing
>
> In the default /etc/ssh/sshd_config there is a line "ServerKeyBits 768",
> however, the post-installation script creates a key with 1024 bits.
>
> I thought the ServerKeyBits option should corresp
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 09:23:36AM +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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 &
The Philadelphia Area Debian Society (PADS)
(http://www.CJFearnley.com/pads/)
presents
The Corel LINUX Install Process: Under the Hood
When:
Wednesday 16 February 2000, 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Speaker:
Here I am, stuck at work, Linux not allowed on the network... :(
I want to use latex/lyx and have installed the latest Slink versions of
tetex* off debian.org (WinNT serves as my in-between), but the install
script reports the following:
Running initex. This may take some time. ...
fmtutil: `tex
> 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.
Hiya
problem solved... i had to set GMT="" in t
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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
>Finally, we will discuss procedures for converting an existing
>Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 system into a Corel LINUX system.
..should I bring a copy of the GPL and a bottle
of correction fluid then??
aphro writes:
> 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.
You actually ran a binary distributed by the FBI?
Well, then I guess your IDE can't do it any faster. How fast is the
machine, what chipset?
--
Get the truth or risc frying your brains! --> www.truthinlabeling.org <--
I tried /sbin/halt and /sbin/poweroff in /etc/inittab
The actual line in /etc/inittab at present is
ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/halt
Suresh
> What is the shutdown command syntax that you are using?
> John Foster
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ICQ# 19460173
>
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, dennis said,
> I am trying to install Debian Linux onto one of my computers. This one is
> an Intel 486DX-33 with 8MB ram and 170 MB harddrive. I am using an ALI vga
> video card ( I also tried an ATI vga card).
> When I boot it using the rescue disk, it starts, loads root.bin
Check out my interesting timings:
/dev/hda:
multcount= 0 (off)
I/O support = 0 (default 16-bit)
unmaskirq= 1 (on)
using_dma= 0 (off)
keepsettings = 0 (off)
nowerr = 0 (off)
readonly = 0 (off)
readahead= 0 (off)
geometry = 1232/255/63, sectors = 19807
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Suresh said,
> I tried /sbin/halt and /sbin/poweroff in /etc/inittab
>
> The actual line in /etc/inittab at present is
>
> ca:12345:ctrlaltdel:/sbin/halt
>
Use "shutdown -h now" see "man shutdown"
-ptw
I installed the latest version of the base Debian system on an old 486 today
(clean system). The installation seemed to work fine, but when I tried to
boot from the hard disk, the letters LI appeared and the system froze. I
re-booted from the rescue disk, and re-installed, but the problem persis
Here's how to kind of automate downloading sources if anyone needs it. I
am planning to recompile them for K6 with pgcc.
Create a file containing all those packages: # dpkg --get-selections |
awk '$2=="install" { print $1 }' > sources_to_get. Edit this file, then,
run a little perl snippet attached
I recently installed the most recent version of the Debian base system on an
old 486 (with a clean system) from floppy disks. Everything seemed to be
working fine and the base was installed, but when I tried to boot it from
the HD it returned only the message LI and then froze. I managed to boot
on my slink machines it is netstd, not sure about potato. :<
nate
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Karl M Yerkes wrote:
kmyerk >Sure enough ftp points to /usr/sbin/in.ftpd which does not exist. what
kmyerk >package has in.tftpd and in.ftpd ?
kmyerk >
kmyerk >
kmyerk >--karl yerkes
kmyerk >
kmyerk >
kmyerk >
just because the drive has higher rpms does not mean its faster, drive
technology (esp data density) has a major impact on performance, if the
5400rpm drive can store more data in less physical area it will perform
faster then the 7200rpm. ive seen benchmarks that showed more modern 5400
drives ou
i'll tell ya i trust the FBI a lot more for binaries then most other
people's binaries. i have no doubt that if the FBI distributed some kind
of backdoored binary or something similar there would be hell to pay for
them. the fbi finally replied to my mail said they forwarded it on to
their techni
what size hd ? that typically happens if:
1) the root partition is not a primary partition
2) the root partition is not marked as bootable/active
3) the root partition exists beyond the 1024-cylinder marker on the drive.
i thought newer versions of LILO were supposed to compensate for the 1024
cy
Following recent posts I got out of my inelegant
screen with a Ctl-Alt-F1, logged in, copies over the XFree dowloads to a new
directory "x" and proceeded to install it
When I ran sh/x/postinst.sh, I got: line 33: 223
Segmentation fault $RUNDIR/bin/mkfontdir $RUNDIR/lib/X11/fonts/misc
It i
Hi,
I am having trouble with the " /etc/nsswitch.conf file" file.
If you are using Slink, and have not modified this file, would you
please send me a copy of your file.
I am posting this at 2345h Mountain Time, U.S.A.
Thanks,
Howard Mann.
ok, I was trying to install some stuff, and I got this.
/etc/init.d/devpts.sh: line 63: syntax error: unexpected end of file
dpkg: error processing libc6 (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
libc6
Does anyone h
Just throwing in my timings:
/dev/hda:
Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 5.11 seconds = 12.52 MB/sec
/dev/hda:
Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 5.27 seconds = 12.14 MB/sec
/dev/hda:
multcount= 0 (off)
I/O support = 1 (32-bit)
unmaskirq= 0 (off)
using_dma= 1 (on
After a dist-upgrade a week or so ago I have found that on starting
Gnome I get 5% of my swapfile used and the percentage increases slowly
to about 15% within half an hour or so.
I have 128MB SDRAM and am using an AMD K6-II 500 CPU. I wouldn't have
expected the swap-file to have been used so quick
At 09:35 AM 2/10/00 -0800, debian wrote:
>I have oracle 8i running under potato 2.2.14.
>
>The installer required JRE which I had to get from elsewhere(not dselect).
>Additiontally the installer required you to install under X (visually java).
>
>But It runs great!
What JRE did you use? (and ofcou
At 08:48 AM 2/10/00 -0800, 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!
It is a known problem. There is a "{" that should be a "}" in one of
the short functions near the start of the devpts.sh script, you can
correct it with your favorite editor. Check the debian-user archives if
you need more info.
--
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> ok, I was trying
How sad,
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Hi,
if it's advantage is it's ease of install, and that doesn't work,
why bother installing it the hard way??
Maarten
-Original Message-
From: Chris Fearnley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2000 4:24 AM
To: debian-devel@lists.debian.org; debian-user@lists.debian.org;
Quoting debuser ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I've setup mgetty (from stable) to automatically print faxes when they are
> received. This works fine, but when faxes are recieved, it sends an email
> to root. Is there any way to disable the sending of a message to root
> upon receipt of a fax?
When a fa
Quoting Ethan Benson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> if you must have correct time in windows you will have to reconfigure
> linux to keep time in local time instead of GMT. personally i just
> set the broken OS's (in my case MacOS) timezone to London, England
> (GMT) so it won't corrupt the hardware cl
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 03:17:31PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 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 cr
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 09:23:36AM +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 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.
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 10:52:47AM +, Ed Cogburn wrote:
I wrote:
> > if you must have correct time in windows you will have to reconfigure
> > linux to keep time in local time instead of GMT. [...]
> ^^
>
> This isn't
i want to get a wav to mp3 convertor
...
adapter: Intel 82557 EtherExpressPro100B
kernel: Linux version 2.2.13
eepro module: eepro100.c:v1.09l 8/7/99
eepro module config: eepro100 debug=1 options=48 (48 meaning Full-Duplex +
100mbps-only)
The switch is also configured 100Mbs/full-duplex (no auto-config).
I have 13 ipaliases defined.
Ev
Good for you..
(Tip: check out the debian ftp site main/binary-i386/sound)
(Tip2: use subjects when posting something)
(Tip3: you could write a little more than just: i want to get a wav to mp3
convertor ... (eg where have you looked))
Ron
I have the problem of having (for example)
/var/log/radius/nas.log and it gets rotated
with all the other files I have by the syslog
file in /etc/cron.daily/ and stuff. This is
local0.* and stuff like that... and I cannot
help it, it gets rotated, obviously.
How do I make an entry invisible to
/us
Quoting Lars Sander-Green ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I recently installed the most recent version of the Debian base system on an
> old 486 (with a clean system) from floppy disks. Everything seemed to be
> working fine and the base was installed, but when I tried to boot it from
> the HD it returne
Quoting Ed Cogburn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> This isn't exactly true. You can keep your hardware clock on local,
> and you can tell Linux to use local time (keeping it from messing
> around). Linux does not set my hardware clock to GMT at shutdown, it
> sets it with local time, which is wha
Ever since I upgraded to potato my syslog and kern.log has grown to huge
sizes:
-rw-r-1 root adm154798 Feb 11 14:46 /var/log/syslog
-rw-r-1 root adm395234 Feb 11 07:40 /var/log/syslog.0
-rw-r-1 root adm 15666 Feb 10 06:16 /var/log/syslog
Carl:
I set the date in the BIOS directly, now all that stuff, appartenly
icluding mktime, all seem to WORK! Many thanks!
David
On 10 Feb 2000, Carl Johnson wrote:
> David Teague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Kevin and Nate:
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestions. I'll live with the problem
DIGEST [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi there,
does anybody know what better do use for making a RAID-1 Mirror with
V2.1.9 kernel 2.0.36:
mdutils
- or -
raidtools
Thanks in advance,
Uwe H. Kueke
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 04:58:33AM +, Lars Sander-Green wrote:
> I installed the latest version of the base Debian system on an old 486 today
> (clean system). The installation seemed to work fine, but when I tried to
> boot from the hard disk, the letters LI appeared and the system froze. I
Greetings to all,
I'm facing many problems installing Corel Linux. Would really appreciate it
very much if the notes from the meeting be posted in this forum. Thanks in
advance.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Fearnley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: ; ;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I seem to recall that lots of services were broken out into
their own packages. ftpd was one of those. There are at
least 3 different ftpd packages. Just pick one and install
it. rsh-client, rsh-server and others were in that group
also. The list of what got broken out into separate packages
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000 21:52:35 -0800 (PST), George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was
crying out from somewhere
about: Re: pronunciation of daemon
grep> > can download the recording of him saying it from sunsite.
grep> > The same applies to Linux.
grep>
grep> No, Hammish. I have heard Linus pronounc
WHERE CAN I FIND SUCH AN ANIMAL???...OT
brian belabored,
> People with Asian names
> usually just give up and adopt a new name because the pronunciation of
> their given name was impossible for non-Asians to reproduce.
:) Living in graduate student housing, I was stunned to find (after
more than a year) that my friend whose name
Gosh - I just asked him to limit local interest stories to a local mailing
list:-(
Is Corel now to be supported by this mailinglist? I hope so in some ways
because it is a superb installer and by supporting the Corel newbies we can
help Linux and the GNU message.
Patrick
- Original Message
>
> --
-
> Junichi Uekawa, a.k.a. dancer
> a member of the Dept. of Knowledge Engineering and Computer Science,
>Doshisha University.
> ... I pronounce "Linux" as [Day-bee-enne]
>
What is day-bee-enne?
>
> --
> Unsubscrib
Oh come on! - this adds insult to injury.
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 11, 2000 2:50 PM
Subject: Mail sent to PLUG
> Your mail to 'PLUG' with the subject:
>
> Re: [PADS] The Corel LINUX Install Process: Under the Hood
ahhh, it's humour I believe:
"Day-bee-enne" is spelled GNU/Debian.
cheers
"Patrick Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 02/11/2000 09:51:09 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Junichi Uekawa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], debian-user@lists.debian.org (bcc: Mike
Heyes/LincolnFP/Be
On 06-Feb-00 Johann Spies wrote:
>
> I have tried opera but I am not impressed by it. I have trouble to read
> local files using it and it just fails on some web sites
> eg. http://24.com (which I can browse easily with netscape and even
> mozilla).
Opera certainly does require X. Check the Ope
On Thu, Feb 10, 2000 at 09:25:54PM -0500, Dennis Howard wrote:
: I am trying to install Debian Linux onto one of my computers. This one is
: an Intel 486DX-33 with 8MB ram and 170 MB harddrive. I am using an ALI vga
: video card ( I also tried an ATI vga card).
: When I boot it using the rescue di
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:33:03 +0100, Onno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was crying out
from somewhere
about: Re: Check This Out!
Onno> >
Onno> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Onno> >SMTP error from remote mailer after end of data:
Onno> >host mx1.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.23.249]:
Onno> >552 qdirdel.1 erro
I have been able to get past my previous problems with
the base system loading. Now when I reboot the machine and it starts to
load the packages, it doesn't like the fact that they ate stored on a
dos drive which limits the file names to 8 characters. Is there any way
to get around
> Onno> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Onno> >SMTP error from remote mailer after end of data:
> Onno> >host mx1.mail.yahoo.com [128.11.23.249]:
> Onno> >552 qdirdel.1 error 100:User is over the quota. You can try again
> later.
means that your disk space is full -^
maybe
hello everybody;
i had try to install LyX from my Debian CDs, use "deselect", deselect told me
LyX need
"libforms.so.0.88", but i can't not find this in my Debian CDS.I have two
Debian CDs,
one is :Debian GNU/Linux slink (2.1_r4) 1/4 main binary-i386 section 1
SAM19991218
the other is Debian
hello everybody;
when i executd ldconfig, it give me lots of warings,about "*** is not symlink",
what do
these mean? and what can i do?
thank you very much
maths
2000.2,21
debian-userhello everybody;
i had try to install LyX from my Debian CDs, use "deselect", deselect told me
LyX need
"libforms.so.0.88", but i can't not find this in my Debian CDS.I have two
Debian CDs,
one is :Debian GNU/Linux slink (2.1_r4) 1/4 main binary-i386 section 1
SAM19991218
the other
debian-userhello everybody;
when i executd ldconfig, it give me lots of warings,about "*** is not symlink",
what do
these mean? and what can i do?
thank you very much
maths
2000.2,21
Hi,
I just installed Debian 2.2 (freeze). Everything is fine except the
mouse which is moving very haphazardly ie. it moves very fast and
doesn't go beyond the bottom of the screen.
I can't use xmseconfig as I can't use the mouse on that window.
Any suggestions
Thanks in advance
Rajesh
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On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, debian_hurd wrote:
> hello everybody;
>
> i had try to install LyX from my Debian CDs, use "deselect", deselect told me
> LyX need
> "libforms.so.0.88", but i can't not find this in my Debian CDS.I have two
> Debian CDs,
> one is :Debian GNU/Linux slink (2.1_r4) 1/4 main
aphro writes:
> i'll tell ya i trust the FBI a lot more for binaries then most other
> people's binaries.
They're your computers.
> i have no doubt that if the FBI distributed some kind of backdoored
> binary or something similar there would be hell to pay for them.
They'd claim 'hackers' did it
On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> Potato is newer.
> You want to get potato.
> edit your /etc/apt/sources.list
> so that it contains only the lines
>
> deb http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US potato non-US/main non
(would-be new user!)
Having found that dselect wouldn't work right for me (it marks packages
for installation but never actually installs many of them), I've been
doing it by hand with dpkg. I have found that these two package files
g++_2.91.66-0slink2.deb
libstdc++2.9-dev_2.91.66-
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 02:12:33PM -0200, Luis Campos de Carvalho wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
>
> > Potato is newer.
> > You want to get potato.
> > edit your /etc/apt/sources.list
> > so that it contains only the lines
> >
> > deb http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian potato
Quoting Charles O. Hartman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> (would-be new user!)
>
> Having found that dselect wouldn't work right for me (it marks packages
> for installation but never actually installs many of them), I've been
> doing it by hand with dpkg. I have found that these two package files
>
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 02:12:33PM -0200, Luis Campos de Carvalho wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> >
> > > Potato is newer.
> > > You want to get potato.
> > > edit your /etc/apt/sources.list
> > > so that it contains only the line
Hello Aaron:
One of the braces is reversed in that file. If you go through script, I am
sure, you will find it. Just replace it with correct brace and you are
set.
Hope it was of some help
Dinakar
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 02:48:00 -0500
> From: Aar
Tell dpkg about them at the same time.
You could have done:
dpkg -i g++* libstdc++*
Since they are already installed, do:
dpkg --configure --pending
or
dpkg --configure g++ libstdc++2.9-dev
--
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Charles O. Hartman wrote:
> (would-be new user!)
>
> Ha
Dpkg itself doesn't need to know the `proper' (long) name of the
package, but the frontends to it (dselect, apt) may.
You can use wildcards with dpkg. e.g., "dpkg -i *" will try to install
all the packages in the current working directory, "dpkg -i */*.deb"
will attempt to install all the .deb fi
Rajesh Radhakrishnan skrev:
> I just installed Debian 2.2 (freeze). Everything is fine except the
> mouse which is moving very haphazardly ie. it moves very fast and
> doesn't go beyond the bottom of the screen.
> I can't use xmseconfig as I can't use the mouse on that window.
> Any suggestions..
I seem to be getting closer. I mounted the dos partition
using vfat and that seemed to work fine. I installed the standard
workstation package. Dselect installed a lot of packages but also came
up with an error at the end that it was exiting because of too many
errors. After I exite
Hi,
i just bought a nex laptop Compaq Presario 1926. I had installed linux
RedHat6.1. But i could not success in configurate Xconfig. My graphic card
is ATI 3D Rage Mobility AGP, constructor : ATI Tech -enhanced vs 100,
processor type is Mach64LT., ASIC ID 4c4d, SDRAM 8M, monitor 1024x768 and
8
On 2000-02-11 18:14:52, Heikki Henriksen wrote:
> Are you using gpm (mouse support for virtual consoles)? If so, switch to a
> terminal-window using Ctrl-Alt-F1, login and for now do "/etc/inid.d/gpm
> stop". There are options to make gpm support X or vice-versa, but I
> haven't got them in my hea
On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 09:39:22AM -0500, Otero, Arnaldo wrote:
> WHERE CAN I FIND SUCH AN ANIMAL???...OT
WHY ARE YOU SCREAMING?
Sorry.
You can't. What eFax sends are bitmapped images, not text documents
of any kind. You have the choice of OCR (Optical Character
Recognition, essentially a progr
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, Watcharee Jumpamule wrote:
jumpa >Hi,
jumpa >
jumpa >i just bought a nex laptop Compaq Presario 1926. I had installed linux
jumpa >RedHat6.1. But i could not success in configurate Xconfig. My graphic
card
jumpa >is ATI 3D Rage Mobility AGP, constructor : ATI Tech -enhanced
Hello debian-user,
I gote a problem with login, and could not find any reference to
solution in man and FAQ. After entering password i saw
"Unable to cd to /home/MyHomeDirectory."
and then disconnect.
How to fix this??
Best regards,
lsk mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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