I tend to avoid attachments but the following may be useful.
/etc/X11/Xresources/netscape
/etc/X11/Xresources/xfree86-common
Netscape font settings require setting both Netscape and general XClient
resources.
On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 03:41:02PM +, Marc Haber wrote:
> Hi,
>
> my anci
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I've been trying to do this off-and-on for two years, and although
> > I've had lots of help, nothing has ever worked. Can I assume that
> > it's impossible to print and email a document from one command?
There is a utility that splits a file into two pip
I wrote in before with the problem that apropos is now
broken on my potato system and I don't know how to fix
it. It either hangs with no response, gives a short
response and never finishes (never get the bash prompt
back unless I ^C), or prints a response repeatly (of
one or more finds). In the
Has anyone had experience with both of these filter packages? What are
the notable differences?
On another note, I wonder why neither of them seems to support hpdj
driver by default...
--
Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com
Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 09:21:59PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > > I've been trying to do this off-and-on for two years, and although
> > > I've had lots of help, nothing has ever worked. Can I assume that
> > > it's impossible to print and email a docum
Hi,
I have been impressed with Debian and am installing it on all the systems
on the network here. I have one that's being a little poopy about booting
the installation, and I wonder if anyone has experience with it.
The machine in question is an older DELL 486DX2 50MHz machine, 16MB RAM,
we put
One more question:
On one of my other machines, I need to have Netscape Navigator installed,
so I can have a browser that does RSA secure https:// browsing (for some
online banking.)
I am very much in the learning curve of dselect and apt-get, and alien
doesn't like to talk to the Mandrake rpm's
My printcap specifies three printers: lp|lp1, lp2, and lp3 with spools
in /var/spool/lpd/(lp1|lp2|lp3). These are all for the same printer on
/dev/lp0, but with different options (draft, normal, best).
While lp1's status is always OK, lp2 and lp3 are always disabled (as
follows from `status' files
Greetings,
I have been bothered for years with this problem and I still have no idea
on where to look for the cause.
About once a fortnight I get very slow ppp performance and when I check
with ping I see the packets coming back in groups of ~8. Sometimes it
fixes itself but usually I have to h
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 01:27:40PM -0500, Irish, Jon D wrote:
> Is there a comprehensive list somewhere, of all of the available Debian
> packages, that describes them in detail? Being new, sometimes I am not too
> sure what exactly I need to install to acomplish what I want to do (vague, I
> know
Can someone please tell me what is required in "/etc/apt/sources.list"
to upgrade to "woody"
Thanks in advance
Bill
*
The Mind is like a parachute;
it works much better when it's open.
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 06:32:34PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> A friend of mine in a fit of anger directed to his Window~1
> installation called me and asked if I would install Linux for him. We
> have discussed with him before, that everything he needs from a
> computer (web browsin
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 02:56:05PM +1000, Bill wrote:
> Can someone please tell me what is required in "/etc/apt/sources.list"
> to upgrade to "woody"
Here's my sources.list:
# Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits
# your mirror contains.
# deb file:/your/mirror/here/d
On 22 Apr 2000, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > > I've been trying to do this off-and-on for two years, and although
> > > I've had lots of help, nothing has ever worked. Can I assume that
> > > it's impossible to print and email a document from one command?
>
On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 10:54:03AM -0400, Maury Merkin wrote:
> I saw, just a few days ago, a post with a command to get the current
> time and reset the system clock.
>
> I didn't pay much attention then 'cause I thought the script I used to
> use with RH would work. They don't. (No 'rdate' and
HiCan you help. Do you know
of a free program that will convert MP3 to
WAVE.Thanks
Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > My printcap specifies three printers: lp|lp1, lp2, and lp3 with spools
> > in /var/spool/lpd/(lp1|lp2|lp3). These are all for the same printer on
> > /dev/lp0, but with different options (draft, normal, best).
>
> Hmmm, those are all valid names for line
Dear PowerMac users,
I looked over the support page for PowerMacintoshes, but i have not found
all of the information I require. Do you support PowerMacs 8100s? I saw that
almost all of the other PowerMacintoshes were supported, but 8100s were not
listed as one of the supported one.
Please sen
"Les Dowthwaite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
>
> HiCan you help.Do you know of a free program that will convert MP3 to
> WAVE.Thanks
Xmms would do it. Just change the output plugin from "OSS driver" to
"Disk writer" or something
On Sat, 22 Apr 2000, Eric Hagglund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Got on Collas Nahaboo's Wheel Mouse web page. I was able to use the
> information on it to get my xterm to scroll previous output, but I'm
> still having problems getting Netscape to work. The information on
> Collas' page said
I run Inspiron 7500 with potato with no major problems. APM works -
resume/suspend is OK. Hibernation needs FAT-partition and I have not tried
to set it up. I don't have the winmodem (I ordered without) but if I
recall correctly there might be ways to get it work, too. I don't know
about the DVD -
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 11:51:35AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I have been bothered for years with this problem and I still have no idea
> on where to look for the cause.
>
> About once a fortnight I get very slow ppp performance and when I check
> with ping I see the packets
Problem solved. found answer in archives (file attached)
many thanks to those who tried to help
Bill
On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 10:27:34PM -0600, Alberto Brealey G. wrote:
>
> i've done a fresh install of slink (because i have the bootable CD lying
> around...), and need to upgrade to potato
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 12:34:05AM -0500, Bob Kuo wrote:
> Dear PowerMac users,
> I looked over the support page for PowerMacintoshes, but i have not found
> all of the information I require. Do you support PowerMacs 8100s? I saw that
> almost all of the other PowerMacintoshes were supported, b
Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Has anyone had experience with both of these filter packages? What are
> the notable differences?
>
Of the two I have always preferred Magicfilter because I found it easier
to set up and substitute my own filters etc. where necesssary. It does
have a conf
On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 09:36:35PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> You can read the packages status file for information from
> /var/lib/dpkg/status. This lists, IIRC, all packages available from
> your various apt sources, whether installed or not, and is somewhat more
> flexible than lookin
On Sun, 23 Apr 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 11:51:35AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote:
> >
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I have been bothered for years with this problem and I still have no idea
> > on where to look for the cause.
> >
> > About once a fortnight I get very slo
Chris Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>The glib answer would be to have patience. I've been horribly behind
>in the CD business, mainly due to taking on far too many
>responsibilities, most of which have been a distraction from Debian
>and hacking in general.
>
>As for your order in particula
where can I found the apxs script on my apache, or should I
recomplie apache, so I can get it?
I use a apache 1.3.12-2, But I can not find apxs while I
building it cooperate with PHP3.
thanks very much.
Mullins, Ron hat gesagt: // Mullins, Ron wrote:
> C-A-Rubout drops me to a console, yes. Using xdm/wdm/gdm that console isn't
> logged in. This then leaves me with, "Ok, honey...now that you've killed the
> window manager, you now have to login again, then you can hit C-A-Del. (me
> gets blank sta
I found it in develop tools , thanks very much.
and I post it here let other like me can find it.
http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/apache-devel-1.3.12-10mdk.i586.html
- Original Message -
From:
james
tsang
To: debian-user
Well, I'm pleased to report that I finally succeeded with my first
Linux installation. I was installing Debian 2.1+ from the OReilly CD
and was having some trouble installing the base system (though
everything else seemed to install just fine). I appreciate the helpful
comments from those who gav
Philip C Mendelsohn wrote:
>
> One more question:
>
> On one of my other machines, I need to have Netscape Navigator installed,
> so I can have a browser that does RSA secure https:// browsing (for some
> online banking.)
>
> I am very much in the learning curve of dselect and apt-get, and alien
Hi Debian users,
I have a problem:
I have a one factory in Mexico and I want to see what is
happenning in any of the PCs (Window$ NT) that monitor
PLCs (machines controling factories). I was at Brazil and
have another machine with
Shao Zhang wrote:
> > Could you post the line in fstab?
>
> Here are a couple of lines from my fstab:
> #
> #
> [...]
> /dev/hda5 /vol/ntntfs defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 0
^
Wenn I do mou
Greetings
I am new to this list and hope to be here for a long time. Just to
introduce myself, I am 20 y/o male from South Africa. I am mainly a
Visual Basic programmer (Hold your tounges before commenting on MS). I
played around a while back with Phat Linux but lost it with a hd crash.
I now a
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 06:04:49PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Apr 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 11:51:35AM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote:
>> > mentor:# ping t99
>> > PING t99 t99.xxx.wa.edu.au (192.168.1.99): 56 data bytes
>> > 64 bytes from 192.168.1.99:
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 05:26:56PM +1000, Bill wrote:
> Problem solved. found answer in archives (file attached)
>
> many thanks to those who tried to help
>
> Bill
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 at 10:27:34PM -0600, Alberto Brealey G. wrote:
> >
> > i've done a fresh install of slink (bec
Alan Sobey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > Yes. I am runing 2.2.14, and compiled NTFS as a module, I have no
> > > > problem mounting it from command line. But putting it in fstab does not
> > > > work.
> > >
> > > Could you post the line in fstab?
> > Here are a couple of lines from my fstab:
>
I have done this in the past, with no problem. I spooled
them all to the same directory, only the printer name and
filter was different.
Arcady Genkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: My printcap specifies three printers: lp|lp1, lp2, and lp3 with spools
: in /var/spool/lpd/(lp1|lp2|lp3). These are
- Original Message -
From: "Lee Bradshaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2000 12:08 AM
Subject: Re: Upgrade failed
> > >
> > > E: Internal error, couldn't configure a pre-depend
> > >
> > > does anyone knows what might be wrong? (I tried different mirrors on
my
> > > sour
Andre Dreyer wrote:
>
> Greetings
>
> I am new to this list and hope to be here for a long time. Just to
> introduce myself, I am 20 y/o male from South Africa. I am mainly a
> Visual Basic programmer (Hold your tounges before commenting on MS). I
> played around a while back with Phat Linux b
Andre Dreyer wrote:
>
> Greetings
>
> I am new to this list and hope to be here for a long time. Just to
> introduce myself, I am 20 y/o male from South Africa. I am mainly a
> Visual Basic programmer (Hold your tounges before commenting on MS). I
> played around a while back with Phat Linux b
Can anyone tell me the values of SECTIONS & NONUSSITE that I
should use in apt-move.conf that will match my sources.list:
|deb http://zippy/debianfrozen main contrib non-free
|deb http://www.uk.debian.org/debianfrozen main contrib non-free
|deb http://www.uk.debian.org/
I'm running Mandrake 7.0 (will switch to Debian when potato goes
final) so kernel was obviously compiled different and YMMV, but at the
end of this mail is the NTFS section from my manpage. I've no NTFS
partitions at the moment (here at home) so I can't test anything.
In work (Mandrake 6.1), this
hi all,
I've just installed the Sawmill 0.25.2-1 package, but sawmill won't
run, and keep mumbling
"error--> (invalid-function (macro . #))"
to me, each time I run :)
if I run it with the "--interp" option it seems to run, but without
the menus and don't know what else -- I've never used it.
p
You can try also `amp -convert file.mp3 file.wav' or mpg123 and sox
carlosb
Title: RE: crypto patch
hesitant to put it in by default. Who knows, maybe some other
distirbution does? Bastille Linux?
[Andrew Weiss]
So would you run this OS on a headless server? :-)
Epitaph for Bill Gates: "This man performed an illegal operation and was shut down" --BBC
SGI an
[please do not use HTML in email]
On Sun, Apr 23, 2000 at 19:49:14 +0800, james tsang wrote:
>I found it in develop tools , thanks very much.
>
>and I post it here let other like me can find it.
>
>[1]http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/mandrake/cooker/cooker/Mandrake/RP
>MS/a
On 2000-04-23 09:27:46, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> I have a one factory in Mexico and I want to see what is
> happenning in any of the PCs (Window$ NT) that monitor
> PLCs (machines controling factories). I was at Brazil and
> have another machin
Dear reader,
I tried to install debian and everything looks oke
after installation.
The program asks to reboot and then it goes
wrong!.
the program stops with the message calculatin
module dependencies ...
this will stay for ever on the screen. Do you
have any sugestion .
thanks anyway.
At 21:16 16/04/00 +0100, you wrote:
Yes. You need to get the sources for 2.2.14 (either download it
afresh or patch 2.2.12) and then patch to bring it up to 2.2.15pre9.
Then you build the kernel in whatever way you do usually (either use
Debian's system or build it conventionally, as you wish).
1:
When I connect to the Internet in Linux, 'xconsole' shows the following
message:
ppp-compress-1 module not found
I have compiled and installed Kernel 2.2.5 for Linux (Debian 'slink').
The PPP driver was compiled as a module. Is this correct?
2:
I'm using Netscape Communicator 4.6 (download
How do I solve a General Protection Fault (Oops = 0002), I get it when I
boot with the rescue disk, when trying to install (right after mounting
the root filesystem (RAM)) it gives the errors, and ends with: Aiee,
killing the interrupt handler
If you need more information, I wrote all the output do
All the programs running at NT are Visual Basic programs monitoring the PLC
with graphs and such.
My doubt is how to differ one computer from another with VNC?
Thanks,Paulo Henrique
"Allan M. Wind" wrote:
> On 2000-04-23 09:27:46, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
>
>
Hello!
At least since I mixed my slink system with potato packages (glibc 2.1) a
couple of months before, I have a problem with /dev/null. Firstly, lprng
reported at startup: "setuplog: open /dev/null failed: permission denied" (I
"fixed" it by installing lpr which does not complain about it), and
I'm having a few problems with installing Debian 2.1 on a Laptop. The first
time, it initially went through the installation process without any
problems, however, it then proceeded to freeze and crash once it prompted
for drivers to install, and I selected them. Now, I cannot wipe/reformat the
"Stephan Hachinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /bin/sh: /dev/null: Permission denied
Well, have you actually looked what the permissions to /dev/null look
like? "ls -l /dev/null".
They should be crw-rw-rw- root.root.
--
Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com
Nost
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 07:26:15PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> Eventually the CD-ROM extracts everything perfectly, but those ":-|"
> have been annoying me. I have a feeling that the CDROM's firmware
> might be buggy. I got this 12/20 Plex a year ago (retail box). When I
you might try a firmwar
John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
> I was puzzled, however, by the fact that the unpacking created the
> directory /usr/src/linux instead of /usr/src/kernel-source-x.x.xx. I
> thought the latter was correct for Debian. But since I had a kernel
> I could compile, I continued. (My earlier unpa
Hello!
Thanks for your quick replies. I already thought of this solution, but mc
did not let me chmod the null device, and so I thought there is no
possibility of chmod for the /dev files. I think it's solved now.
Kind Regards,
Stephan Hachinger
Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 07:26:15PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote:
>
> > Eventually the CD-ROM extracts everything perfectly, but those ":-|"
> > have been annoying me. I have a feeling that the CDROM's firmware
> > might be buggy. I got this 12/20 Plex a
from potato
sed -e s/frozen/unstable/ /etc/apt/sources.list
sed -e s/potato/woody/ /etc/apt/sources.list
from slink
sed -e s/unstable/stable/ /etc/apt/sources.list
sed -e s/slink/woody/ /etc/apt/sources.list
from hamm
mke2fs /dev/hda and get some bootfloppies
On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, Bill wrote:
>
sorry to reply to my own message, but the keyboard demon struck again :(
On Sun, 23 Apr 2000, John Galt wrote:
>
> from potato
> sed -e s/frozen/unstable/ /etc/apt/sources.list
> sed -e s/potato/woody/ /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> from slink
> sed -e s/unstable/stable/ /etc/apt/sources.list
sho
I have had no problem using NTFS from potato, though my initial install was
from boot floppies 2.2.8 (roughly). Have you checked with lsmod that the
NTFS module is actually installed in the running kernel?
Also, try deleting the fstab line and typing it again--maybe some odd
character got in
On 2000-04-23 18:06:22, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> All the programs running at NT are Visual Basic programs
> monitoring the PLC with graphs and such.
> My doubt is how to differ one computer from another with VNC?
You specify a IP/hostname to the vnc client, if that is
On Sun, 23 Apr 2000 15:59:11 +0100, Brian Greenfield
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Can anyone tell me the values of SECTIONS & NONUSSITE that I
>should use in apt-move.conf that will match my sources.list:
I've now done what I should have done before posting:-(
This has already been filed as a bug
Hi all!
I just successfully installed Debian 2.1 on a separate 2 Gbyte hard drive on my
Intel PC. The installation process went quite smoothly, especially for me, a
Linux-newbie. Kudos to the Debian team for an excellent release! Whoever has
worked on this has done an excellent job. The pri
Is
> it possible to set up the boot floppy so that the
> system does boot from it, but once it does,
> transfers to the Linux kernal on the hard drive
> (/dev/hdb1)? Is that a sensible question?
Sure! As soon as the floppy goes to the LILO prompt,
you have a couple of seconds in which to pass bo
Hello,
Has anyone been successful at configuring an ATI Charger video card to use
SVGA text mode? I can get it to work at a generic "VGA", but only at
80x25. I have tried ATI mach64, but It doesn't recognize the card as
being that. The resolution I want is 132 columns by 40 rows.
Any suggestio
Hi--
I've found a number of people mention this problem in the archives, but no
answers listed. I'm running kernel 2.2.14 and the most recent package of
dhcpcd (0.70-karn) and I get this error back all the time:
ioctl SIOCSIFBRDADDR (ifConfig): Cannot assign requested address
on a /usr/sbin
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