Re: permission denied

How are the permissions set? You should have execution permission to execute the file (this is the 'x' bit in -rwxrwxrwx ...) Bart

Heimdal in more than one host...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My home network currently has 3 Debian machines (running frozen potato) and I've been trying to setup Heimdal's (version 0.2l-7) Kerberos 5 realm to work between those machines. Once I figured out that heimdal's packages don't create correct /etc/krb5.

xf86config

When I try to 'startx' my X program will start, however it gets to a grey screen and has a cross in the middle of it, and it pauses, ive tryed various setups in xf86config. and nothing seems to work.. I use a nVidia TNT2 Riva 32meg AGP, something along the lines of that.. Also I use a USB

Re: Error compiling kdenetwork-1.1.2

On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Why don't you use the kde debs instead of compiling everything by hand? > > Add this line to your /etc/apt/sources.list > > deb http://kde.tdyc.com slink kde contrib rkrusty > > You can add kdenetwork but it will probably complain as you've not installed > the

Re: locate warning . . . ?

> locate: warning: database `/var/lib/locate/locatedb' is more than 8 days > old > Any ideas about what this means? It means what it says, the database is more than 8 days old. When you do 'updatedb' it indexes your filesystems and puts that info in /var/lib/locate/locatedb' to speed up the search.

Re: Bash and Letter E

On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 03:47:59PM -0800, brian moore wrote: > > "\e[H":beginning-of-line > > "\eOH":beginning-of-line > > "\eOF":end-of-line > > "\EOF":end-of-line > > \E != \e. > Brian, I noticed this error in debian-devel and it was that where it screwed up my letter 'E'. Thank you v

Re: rm question

> I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded > subdirectories, I did > rm -d kdeo > and I get Operation not permitted. i use rm -r instead. /Jonas

Re: rm question

Try 'rm -rf kdeo'. - Original Message - From: "Antonio Rodriguez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 1:47 AM Subject: rm question > I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded > subdirectories, I did > rm -d kdeo > and I get Operation not permitted

installing slink onto laptop

Hiya How can I install slink onto my laptop given that the laptop only has a floppy and no cdrom? If i can somehow get it going enough to configure the network... then I'll be able to access the install files via a remote shared cdrom or ftp etc. thanx Zane

Problem with dselect

I am trying to install debian on my system. I have a dvd rom drive and I have a bootable cd rom. I have the base files installed but when I open dselect and try to install packages it quits with: ISO9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3 internal error- no filename at -e line 12, chunk 13 any

Re: locate warning . . . ?

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 03:10:35PM -0600, Bryan Walton wrote: > Greetings, > Today, I have noticed that when I do a locate on something, I get > a warning message that locatedb is more than 8 days old. See the example: > Any ideas about what this means? The program "updatedb" needs to run r

Re: skipping forced fscks

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 12:13:20PM -0800, aphro wrote: > I am about to shutdown this machine which has 221 days of uptime and want > to avoid the 'file system has gone too long without check, check forced' > message upon reboot, whats the best way to go about doing it? is it even > possible ? shu

Re: [NEWBIE]not installing from which partition?

On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 07:43:55PM -0500, Dave Linsalata wrote: > Hi all, > I'm a newbie to linux and have a quick question about installing > debian. The installation manual for intel says that if you have a linux > system running already (I have Mandrake), then you can update from that > system

Re: Boot mystery

On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 01:21:57PM -0600, Charlie Kroeger wrote: > Hi, got a problem... > > I've installed Debian 2.1 i386 on my second hard drive in a file system and > a swap file I created with partition magic. > > I installed Debian by booting with a windows boot disk with a CD ROM driver >

Bandwidth Limiting ftpd?

Does anyone know of an FTPD for debian that supports limiting upstream/downstream bandwidth on either a system wide or (preferred) user/group basis? I am currently using a cable modem with a very high downstream rate, but an upstream rate limited to 128k, so if I have several users logged in down

/var/log/auth.log errors

Hello What would cause this error to be put in my /var/log/auth.log file? Mar 26 06:52:17 mrfan /sbin/getty[15828]: /dev/tty4: cannot open as standard input: No such device These are the facts: ls -l /dev/tty5 crw-rw 1 root dialout4, 5 Mar 4 16:48 /dev/tty5 >From my /etc/ini

Re: rm question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Antonio Rodriguez) wrote: >I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded >subdirectories, I did >rm -d kdeo > and I get Operation not permitted. >Now, I am doing it as root, so, the permission should not be an issue. >Whats the problem? Is there a better way of remov

Re: XFree 3.3.6 SOUND problem (?)

On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 02:42:29PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 12:28:08PM +, Esdras Beleza de Noronha wrote: > > I'm having a very, very strange problem with XFree 3.3.6. > > > > I have a SiS 6326 (it uses the XF86_SVGA server) and a CMI 8330/SB16 > > soundcard, a

Re: Limiting user access in ftp, ssh, samba, etc... 'passwords'

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:56:57PM -0500, John F. Davis wrote: > On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 12:42:24PM -0600, Matthew W. Roberts wrote: > > > > as far as i have been able to find, > > > > there is no suitable, secure, replacement for ftp (why!?!?!) > > Are you familiar with scp? I use putty's pscp f

Re: xf86config

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lee) wrote: >When I try to 'startx' my X program will start, however it gets to a >grey screen and has a cross in the middle of it, and it pauses, ive >tryed various setups in xf86config. and nothing seems to work.. Have you got an .xinitrc, and does it start a window manager o

Re: rm question

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 04:47:38PM +, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded > subdirectories, I did > rm -d kdeo > and I get Operation not permitted. you don't want to delete non-empty directories that way unless you want filesystem corruption.

Re: slrn and leafnode

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Mark Wagnon wrote: --snip-- >I'm trying to set up slrn to use leafnode. Leafnode appears to be >installed okay and I have a list of newsgroup descriptions and all >other things that leafnode/fetchnews seems to set up. However, I >can't get slrn to behave. I keep gett

Re: Heimdal in more than one host...

> "Juha" == Juha Ylitalo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Juha> My home network currently has 3 Debian machines (running Juha> frozen potato) and I've been trying to setup Heimdal's Juha> (version 0.2l-7) Kerberos 5 realm to work between those Juha> machines. Once I figured out tha

flat panels anyone?

Anybody using a flat panel display? Are there any special issues regarding their use? I don't know what Dell, etc, are using for their cards, but ATI makes a digital card that I think is a supported chip set (ATI Rage LT Pro). Is that the only thing to worry about? I'm guessing that the "DFP conne

Re: locate warning . . . ?

Subject: locate warning . . . ? Date: Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 03:10:35PM -0600 In reply to:Bryan Walton Quoting Bryan Walton([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| Greetings, >| Today, I have noticed that when I do a locate on something, I get >| a warning message that locatedb is more than 8

Re: xf86config

Sounds like you need to add some lines to the .xinitrc file in your home directory. If it's not there, create one. A good start would be something like this: xterm & Of course, substitute whatever window manager you want to use (e.g. sawmill, enlightenment, fvwm2, etc.) If you want gnome, use

Re: Apache virtual hosting

normally, you would have main web server and then virtual web servers. Here is what it looks like in the httpd.conf   #setup main web server DocumentRoot /www/mainweb ServerName www.mainweb.com   #then set up virtual web server (e.g. IP based) DocumentRoot /www/virtualweb1 Servername www.vi

Re: rm question

Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AR> I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded AR> subdirectories, I did AR> rm -d kdeo AR> and I get Operation not permitted. AR> Now, I am doing it as root, so, the permission should not be an issue. AR> Whats the problem? Is there a

Re: xf86config

Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lee> When I try to 'startx' my X program will start, however it gets Lee> to a grey screen and has a cross in the middle of it, and it Lee> pauses, What do you mean by "pause"? Assuming the mouse responds, this means you've done most of the hard work of playing in

printer port

I have a computer where Linux will not recognize the parallel port. (OS/2 and DOS do recognize the port). I tried changing CMOS so that IRQ 7 is Legacy/ISA instead of PNP, but that didn't make any difference. Any other suggestions? Thanks.

Re: no ssh in frozen?

Just to answer my own question, I *DID* find the ssh package in frozen.. I forgot to look at a non-US mirror. Stupid export laws. Thanks, Chris Martin

Re: rm question

To recursively remove a directory "foo", all files and subdirectories, and not be queried about the request: rm -rf foo Please note that this is not an undoable operation, and you can seriously fsck things up if you do the wrong thing, particularly as root. One trick I'll sometimes do when I

Re: xf86config

Your X configuration is working. You aren't running any X clients (programs which run under X Windows). What you see is the default X background and cursor. To add clients, take a look at your /etc/X11/Xsession file, or ~/.xsession. You can also launch your own clients from a console, say virtu

Re: locate warning . . . ?

There have been several reports of similar problems, most of which appear to be associated with anacron, an occasional jobs schedular similar to cron. I had the problem myself on two boxes. Apparently one or more of the scripts in /etc/cron.daily was bugging out when run under anacron -- though I

delete key acting like backspace

I have _no_ idea how this started happening, but recently, the two programs I type in the most (Eterm, emacs) have started treating my backspace key the same as my delete key. (others such as xterm and gnome-terminal work but gnu-cash doesn't). I've seen people struggle with this kind of thing bef

Re: rm question

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 try rm -f [dir] Syd - - Original Message - From: "Antonio Rodriguez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2000 11:47 Subject: rm question I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded subdirectories, I did rm -d k

Re: Realplayer 7 and Esound

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 08:23:37AM -0500, Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote: > > "Bruno" == Bruno Boettcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 02:25:36PM +0200, Lepus wrote: > >> I have installed Realplayer 7 on my Linux box, running Potato > >> with ALSA > >

Re: Potato install

It's not clear to me where you are in the installation process. Given that your post has been sitting here all day without response, I'd suggest it would be quicker and easier to restart the installation. Until you start installing and configuring packages on your system, you really haven't invest

Samba + Win98: Please, help

Hello, Debian Users. On server I use samba from current potato. On client under Win98 I have tried to install on samba share disk the applications. But there are a lot of applications which crashes when installed on Samba share. These applications are M$ Office, Netscape etc. These applications

Re: Installing Debian

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 01:13:31PM -0500, Antoine, Michel wrote: > I am having a problem with (scsi0) {Adaptec AHA-294X Ultra Scsi Host > adapter} found at PCI 11/0 > (scsi0) wide channel, ScSi ID=7, 16/255 SCBs >(scsi0) Downloading s

Re: locate warning . . . ?

Bryan, The error means that updatedb has not been run through your cron scripts as it should have. su to the root account and try running /etc/cron.daily/find and see if you get any errors. Steve Bryan Walton wrote: > > Greetings, > Today, I have noticed that when I do a locate on so

Re: installing slink onto laptop

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 01:32:23PM +1200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hiya > > How can I install slink onto my laptop given that the laptop only has a > floppy and no cdrom? > Goto http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/install and read section 5.6 installing from floppies. Part of the base

Re: XFree 3.3.6 SOUND problem (?)

On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Lee Elliott wrote: > Hello, > > On 26-Mar-00, you wrote: > > BR> On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 12:28:08PM +, Esdras Beleza de Noronha > BR> wrote: > BR>> I'm having a very, very strange problem with XFree 3.3.6.

Re: rm question

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 04:47:38PM +, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I want to delete a directory with a whole bunch of embeded > subdirectories, I did > rm -d kdeo > and I get Operation not permitted. > Now, I am doing it as root, so, the permission should not be an issue. > Whats the problem? Is

Re: xf86config

It happened to my S3 Trio 3D too, if you wait a long time X starts but it is very slow. You can use frame buffer device. may be it could work.( I heard it works with TNT2 Riva's) On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Lee wrote: > When I try to 'startx' my X program will start, however it gets to a grey > screen

Re: exim ...

I had checked it, and it was as it must be! On 27 Mar 2000, Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote: > > "Tolga" == Tolga KIlicli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I canoot receive mails via exim although I can send... I cannot > > figure out the problem, everything seems usual... > > >

Re: locate warning . . . ?

Which version of findutils do you have installed? findutils-4.1-40 is the preferred version. If you are using certain older versions, updatedb will not run on a daily basis. Usually, /etc/cron.daily/find is run every day, which updates locatedb. Bryan Walton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Greet

Re: installing slink onto laptop

Yeah, you can install the base system using floppies, which is enough to get your network up. Check out: http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html especially "5.7.1 Installing Base from Floppies" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hiya > > How can I install slink onto my l

OReileys Debian Book?

Hey, short question, in which package was the OReileys Debian Book? - Thanx. Martin -- Win2k: "It's not so much that it's only 65,000 bugs, it's just that they stopped at 65,535 to prevent an overflow." For public PGP-key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help

I want to unsubscribe and I don't know what I have to do.

Configuring crypt++el in slink to work with gpg

Hi All, I need to set up the crypt++el to work with the gpg on my slink driven system. Unfortunately the crypt-encryption--alist does not contain the record corresponding to the gpg. Does it mean that I have to modify the crypt++el file =:-( to add the gpg support ? Maybe I can add the new item to

Power saving

Hello! I have CorelLinux and I dont know how can I use power saving with harddisks and screen. Sincerely Martti Hamunen

Re: ADDING [deb...] TO SUBJECTS

> >Fortunately, every mail to debian-user has a header that looks > >something like this: > > > >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > >I find this more than adequate for sorting. > > I've found Resent-From: more reliable, but YMMV. > i found both unreliable - so i have both rules in my .procmai

Horde/IMP problem with MySQL

Hello all! I cant get Horde up an running. I installed with the command apt-get install imp. And it installed everything beutifully. I was asked a lot of questions via the debconf utility, I'm pretty sure a gave the right values. However I get this error message when trying to connect to the serve

fortify does not recognise my netscape

Hi! I get the following error, when I try to patch my netscape 8

Re: locate warning . . . ?

kmself@ix.netcom.com writes: > There have been several reports of similar problems, most of which > appear to be associated with anacron, an occasional jobs schedular > similar to cron. > > I had the problem myself on two boxes. Apparently one or more of the > scripts in /etc/cron.daily was bugg

Re: Error compiling kdenetwork-1.1.2

On 27 Mar 2000, at 11:15, Bill Caskey wrote: > 1. I'm running on a laptop with a 1.3 Gb hard drive and I want the system > as lean as possible. By compiling, I can optimize for a pentium and eliminate > the debug/exceptions code. Smaller footprint. Are you recompiling your entire Debian system,

Re: What are these errors?

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Screensaver Warning

To anyone who is using Linux in a "sensitive" environment, and who use the xscreensaver, I would strongly suggest that they disable the programme webcollage to avoid embarrasment. I have just returned to my office to find an extremely graphic picture on my screen. Fortunately there was no-one else

Re: printer port

Did you configure the during the installation of Debian? If not that may explain the problem. I'm not very experienced with Linux, but I would say that the kernal would have to be redone or reinstalling Debian if it's easy enough.

Re: printer port

Hello, On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:53:09PM -0500, Sandy Shapiro wrote: > I have a computer where Linux will not recognize the parallel port. (OS/2 > and DOS do recognize the port). Need more information. Any error messages ? Kernel ? Parport support ? Output of 'cat /proc/devices' ( is there an

Re: exim ...

Hello, On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 03:03:28PM +0300, Tolga KIlicli wrote: > I canoot receive mails via exim although I can send... > I cannot figure out the problem, everything seems usual... > > When i send a mail from a different host it is rejected. Any useful rejection messages ? Perhaps you

Re: Error compiling kdenetwork-1.1.2

I'm not recompiling the entire system. I recompiled the kernel (optimized for pentium and reduced the kernel from 700+ to 433 [no scsi devices]). I'm fairly certain the Debian KDE binaries are compiled to the lowest common denominator (386, someone correct me if I'm wrong) and the binaries generall

Re: Help

> I want to unsubscribe and I don't know what I have to do. > holly [EMAIL PROTECTED] you get instructions in the signature of every single mail you receive from this mailinglist! send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] subject: unsubscribe reply to the CONFIRM message you will receive - done regards -

Re: su

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 06:26:29AM +, Jim Breton wrote: > How can one make th "su" from the shellutils package log to syslog and/or > sulog? I do have SYSLOG_SU_ENAB and SULOG_FILE set up correctly in > /etc/login.defs, but I still don't see any record of su activity. > > I had been using the

Re: printer port

> I have a computer where Linux will not recognize the parallel port. (OS/2 > and DOS do recognize the port). > > I tried changing CMOS so that IRQ 7 is Legacy/ISA instead of PNP, but that > didn't make any difference. > try to force the kernel into thinking that there is a port: append="parport

Re: Limiting user access in ftp, ssh, samba, etc... 'passwords'

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 05:34:45PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > read the rest of my message! yes i am familier with it, its fine for > *nix users and for the paranoid on lessor OSes, but when it comes to > telling *users* of say MacOS to give up thier pretty GUI drag and > drop, point and drool ft

RE: Power saving

I believe hdparm deals with harddisk spin-down. Bryan On 27-Mar-2000 Martti Hamunen wrote: > Hello! > > I have CorelLinux and I dont know how can I use power saving with > harddisks and screen. > > Sincerely > Martti Hamunen > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < >

Re: Power saving

> I have CorelLinux and I dont know how can I use power saving with > harddisks and screen. > harddisk: man hdparm btw: the settings from the bios are "inherited" by linux and do no harm. screen: do you mean X? if so, then "man XF86Config" look out for power_saver, OffTime, SuspendTime, BlankTime

Re: Can't extract base2_1.tgz no matter what [solved]

Apparently my problem was either one of these two things - I've no idea which: 1. I had somehow put the resc1440.bin image onto a floppy with some sort of physical defect which was not detected anywhere in the creation or install process. A more meaningful error message, other than simply that the

Re: flat panels anyone?

I have a 15" iiyama flat-panel display connected to acomputer with a ATI Rage Pro Graphics board and I have found it to work well with Debian RedHat and Slackware, For the moment I have both Windows and RedHat 6.1 running on that box and if I

Find out who has that IP...

Does anybody here know how I can find out to what domain a given IP belongs??? Ron

The Windows key

What is the procedure or where may I find the procedure for mapping the windows key to pop up the the start menu on the X-windows desktop? Also, does this procedure vary with the Window Manager being used? __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends onlin

Re: quotas

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 04:55:13AM +, Jim Breton wrote: > Hello, here is a message I sent to the linux-admin list. I am > re-sending here because I have another question following this one. > > > Is this normal and just undocumented? Or is it documented somewhere... > or is it

Re: printer port

Subject: printer port Date: Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 07:53:09PM -0500 In reply to:Sandy Shapiro Quoting Sandy Shapiro([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| I have a computer where Linux will not recognize the parallel port. (OS/2 >| and DOS do recognize the port). >| >| I tried changing CMOS so th

Re: Error compiling kdenetwork-1.1.2

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 27 Mar 2000, at 11:15, Bill Caskey wrote: > > > 1. I'm running on a laptop with a 1.3 Gb hard drive and I want the system > > as lean as possible. By compiling, I can optimize for a pentium and > > eliminate > > the debug/exceptions code. Smaller footprint. > > Are

Re: fortify does not recognise my netscape

Jan Ulrich Hasecke wrote: > Hi! > > I get the following error, when I try to patch my netscape > > 8 > # fortify /usr/lib/netscape/47/navigator/navigator-smotif.real > Fortify 1.4.6; Copyright (C) 1997-2000 Farrell McKay > == This software is free for all forms

Corel WP: missing libXpm.so.4

Hi Deb's I installed the tar.gz from Corel's website in /usr/local/WP on my Slink-system. Now when I try to run ./xwp from /usr/local/WP/wpbin in an xterm, I get this error: ./xwp: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4' Any ideas? Best Regards Vitux (soon-to-be-frozen;-) -- Death comes to us in vario

Kernel-package no longer in Potato?

Hi Debians I guess the header says it. In slink there's a (newbie-)convenient "kernel-package", which I can't seem to find in the frozen potato-ftp... Regards Vitux -- Death comes to us in various guises, swiftly changing as a baby's mood... Debian GNU/Linux Micro$loth-free Zone

Debian -vs- Win95?

We have bought a PC (AMD K7 Athlon with Hewlett-Packard CD recorder) to act as a server allowing people to copy their data on this server and record their CDs. We also want to attach our fax to this server and "use it as a printer" from other PCs in the net. Should I, Instal Windows 9x (easy to

libc6-dev and libstdc++2.9-dev

When I try to install g++ with dselect then I get following dependancy problems: libc6-dev conflicts with libstdc++2.9-dev libstdc++2.9-dev depends on libc6-dev What am I missing here? Matth

neomagic

debs, i have a neomagic videro "card." dpkg shows that i have xserver-neomagic 1.1.0-1-1, but i have no success with it. (if i use the svga xserver, i get really big fonts that don't fit my lapbox screen.) suggestions? ia,t. -- >> Bentley Taylor << __ [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Find out who has that IP...

> Does anybody here know how I can find out to what domain a given IP > belongs??? > nslookup (on suse it is in bindutil ...) -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Linux - the last service pack you'll ever need.

RE: Debian -vs- Win95?

On 28-Mar-2000 Vicente Torres wrote: > > We have bought a PC (AMD K7 Athlon > with Hewlett-Packard CD recorder) to act as a server > allowing people to copy their data on this server and > record their CDs. > We also want to attach our fax to this server > and "use it as a printer" from other PCs

kudos to makers of potato boot disks.

i just used to one to restore my system and they are *VERY* nice. all the in built help for various ways they can be used is very helpfull. thanks! adam.

Re: Corel WP: missing libXpm.so.4

Yes, you need to install it through apt. I think it's called xlib.so.4 or something like that. Scroll through in dselect and you will find it. Install and all will be well. Erik Ryberg Vitux wrote: > Hi Deb's > I installed the tar.gz from Corel's website in /usr/local/WP > on my Slink-system

Re: Kernel-package no longer in Potato?

Vitux wrote: > Hi Debians > I guess the header says it. In slink there's a > (newbie-)convenient "kernel-package", which I can't seem to > find in the frozen potato-ftp... > > Regards > Vitux > > -- > Death comes to us in various guises, > swiftly changing as a baby's mood... > > Debian GNU/Linux

Re: OReileys Debian Book?

At 11:13 AM 3/28/00 +0300, Martin Fluch wrote: >short question, in which package was the OReileys Debian Book? - Thanx. It was in the package I got at Barnes & Noble, along with a slink CD and a bumper sticker. :) -- Jeremy L. Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Debian -vs- Win95?

Windows is a lot easier then Linux, however I think Linux is a lot better, specially when using it as a server. You'll need more time to get it running, but as soon as you got it running (properly) it'll cause much less problems! Ron On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Vicente Torres wrote: > > We have bought

xterm & remote log in

Hi, Whenever I log remotely to my Debian system from a Sun xterm, the environment does not seem to be correct (I can not use "vi"). Setting the "TERM=xterm" and "EDITOR=vi" does not help. What are the correct environment variables(I use /bin/bash)? Thanks Shane --== Sent via Deja.com http://www

Re: Corel WP: missing libXpm.so.4

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 18:20:59 +0200, Vitux wrote: > ./xwp: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4' This must be in the mailing list archives. Install the xpm4.7 package from the oldlibs section of your friendly neigbourhood Debian mirror. HTH, Ray -- RUMOUR Believe all you hear. Your world may not

Re: libc6-dev and libstdc++2.9-dev

On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 11:24:44 -0600, matthschulz wrote: > When I try to install g++ with dselect then I get following dependancy > problems: > > libc6-dev conflicts with libstdc++2.9-dev > libstdc++2.9-dev depends on libc6-dev For potato, you need libstdc++2.10-dev rather than libstdc++2.9-de

fetchmail+procmail

Hi! I made an upgrade to woody. I use fetchmail to fetch my emails from different pop3 servers. I use procmail to filter these. Everything was ok on potato. Now I can fetch my mails, but fetchmail doesn't give any info (it did on potato), and when a downloaded mail goes to procmail the following m

RE: Debian -vs- Win95?

Samba is pretty easy and well-documented, if any problems occur, just mail them but I don't think samba will cause much trouble. On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Paul Kallstrom wrote: > > On 28-Mar-2000 Vicente Torres wrote: > > > > We have bought a PC (AMD K7 Athlon > > with Hewlett-Packard CD recorder) t

Re: Find out who has that IP...

Subject: Find out who has that IP... Date: Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 04:58:27PM +0200 In reply to:Ron Rademaker Quoting Ron Rademaker([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| Does anybody here know how I can find out to what domain a given IP >| belongs??? >| >| Ron >| man dig man nslookup HTH --

Re: Kernel-package no longer in Potato?

last night i downloaded it. i was having problems with apt-get returning errors that kernel-source-2.2.14 wasn't there, but they seemed to get fixed as time went on. i think there might be some backend manipulation going on that momentarily makes it unavailable. -Original Message- From:

Re: OReileys Debian Book?

On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Jeremy Gaddis wrote: > At 11:13 AM 3/28/00 +0300, Martin Fluch wrote: > > >short question, in which package was the OReileys Debian Book? - Thanx. > > It was in the package I got at Barnes & Noble, along with a slink > CD and a bumper sticker. :) Opss, I meant the online ve

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Re: Corel WP: missing libXpm.so.4

Vitux wrote (on 28 Mar 00, at 18:20): > ./xwp: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4' > Any ideas? Yeah, been there. You just need to install the corresponding library from either the X or the oldlibs section, I forget which, of your Debian release. Try maybe dselect, [S]elect, slash to search, "libX

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