Re: apt-get

2000-05-05 Thread Ron Rademaker
RTFM (M of apt-get, man apt-get) Ron Rademaker On Sat, 6 May 2000, Kreaped Ripping Reaper wrote: > what do i add in my source.list so that i can do 'apt-get source progie' > it says -- > > "E: Sorry, you must put some 'source' uris in your source.list" > > i just did `apt-get source gnotep

Re: network monitoring

2000-05-05 Thread brian moore
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 11:41:20AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > anyone know of a good tool to do big network monitoring? for about 300-400 > systems 'mon'. It's used to monitor everything at Transmeta. It's basically a scheduler for running simple processes that return 0 for 'ok' or non-zer

gpm and x conflicting

2000-05-05 Thread Dan Brosemer
I have gpm and X fighting for a ps2 mouse on my laptop. I've tried repeating on with X looking at /dev/gpmdata using both PS/2 and MouseSystems protocols and repeating types msc, ms3, raw. I've also tried having them both just look at /dev/psaux with the PS/2 protocol. If X uses the MouseSystems

Re: Install Linux on Win98 computer

2000-05-05 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On Fri, 05 May 2000, Jason Dodd wrote: > Hello all, > Newbie here, I've installed Debian at home and would now like to install > Debian on a separate partition on my work computer. Win98 is currently > loaded on the first 2 Gb's of the drive, the remaining 1 Gb is currently > free space. I

Re: Which LINUX

2000-05-05 Thread paul
> > When linux is the first OS you've ever installed it can be quite confusing > because there is so much you don't know, but I've learned more in a year of > working on linux at home, than being an junior HP-UX admin (at HP) for a > year. > I've noticed persons with no computer expirience at

[x]emacs & c-mode auto-newline

2000-05-05 Thread David Grill Watson
I've been trying to figure out how to get either GNU or X Emacs to insert a newline when I add a semicolon. It used to work for me, but has stopped for some reason. I'm using the latest woody. Is there something special I need to do? I seem to recall that when I was using RH5.2, it automati

Re: glimpse obsoleted in potato?

2000-05-05 Thread Tom Allard
> Can someone tell me why glimpse was obsoleted in potato/non-free? According to the Debian Weekly News, it was removed from Potato (but remains in unstable) because of bugs (http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/mail#2): Package: glimpse (debian/non-free). Maintainer: Marco Budde <[EM

RE: Install Linux on Win98 computer

2000-05-05 Thread Jason Dodd
Thank you, that's what I thought, the reassurance sure feels good though. -Original Message- From: Lehel Bernadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 05, 2000 12:18 PM To: Jason Dodd Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Install Linux on Win98 computer On Fri, 05 May 2000,

Re: network monitoring

2000-05-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
thanks! i'll check it out, im testing out bigbrother at the moment, looks nice too. im no good at hacking perl but there are other people here that can im sure i can get em to do it somehow. thanks again nate On Fri, 5 May 2000, brian moore wrote: bem >On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 11:41:20AM -0700,

Kernel(!) & KDE

2000-05-05 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi list I have KDE running fine. Yeeh! I now just need to make an adjustment of the screen as it goes "off" of the right side of the mon. I could, of course, do the adjustment on the monitor itself, but that would interfer with all non-KDE screens. Any way to do this? I remember SuSE's sax (the

Re: [x]emacs & c-mode auto-newline

2000-05-05 Thread Almer. S. Tigelaar.
Hello, David Grill Watson wrote: > > I've been trying to figure out how to get either GNU or X Emacs to insert a > newline when I add a semicolon. > > If anyone could give me some tips on this, it would be really helpful. I believe the correct command to enable this is : M-x c-toggle-auto-state

RE: gpm and x conflicting

2000-05-05 Thread Christian Pernegger
I haven't got a solution for you but the same problem (on a regular machine)... MS IntelliMouse Explorer on PS/2 Protocol IMPS/2 For the time being I purged gpm. :) Christian > -Original Message- > From: Daniel Brosemer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Dan Broseme

Re: gpm and x conflicting

2000-05-05 Thread Aaron Solochek
Yes, I have this same problem with acceleratedX using a ps/2 logitech. I removed gpm from /etc/rc2.d/ so it doesn't automatically cause me problems. -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Christian Pernegger wrote: > > I haven't got a solution for you but the same problem (on a regular > machine)

Kernel Panic

2000-05-05 Thread eric k. wolven
Fellow debians: Up until now I have had no problems compiling kernels. I used the latest "make-kpkg" on the downloaded kernel-source-2.2.15, dpkg'd it, lilo reports successful install and on re-boot I get the following message: "kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k binfmt-464c, errno 8"

Re: Kernel Panic

2000-05-05 Thread brian moore
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 05:08:50PM -0500, eric k. wolven wrote: > Fellow debians: > > Up until now I have had no problems compiling kernels. I used the latest > "make-kpkg" on the downloaded kernel-source-2.2.15, dpkg'd it, lilo reports > successful install and on re-boot I get the following m

Re: gpm and x conflicting

2000-05-05 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> I have gpm and X fighting for a ps2 mouse on my laptop. I've tried > repeating on with X looking at /dev/gpmdata using both PS/2 and MouseSystems > protocols and repeating types msc, ms3, raw. I've also tried having them > both just look at /dev/psaux with the PS/2 protocol. > ms3 won't work a

Re: APM was: Re: New kernel (2.2.15), now keyboard/machine freezes often

2000-05-05 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 09:37:37AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I don't remember exactly, and browsing through the kernel documentation, I > > found that the apm=power-off should only apply to smp mobo's > > > And here I thought APM was disabled completely on SMP kernels with more > than o

Solved: Re: gpm and x conflicting

2000-05-05 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 12:39:19AM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > I have gpm and X fighting for a ps2 mouse on my laptop. I've tried > > repeating on with X looking at /dev/gpmdata using both PS/2 and MouseSystems > > protocols and repeating types msc, ms3, raw. I've also tried having them

Re: cron & exim message in logs

2000-05-05 Thread Dave Sherohman
Nathan E Norman said: > cron is logging those messages, not exim (you can tell because the > field directly after the hostname is /USR/SBIN/CRON ...) Yeah, I noticed that and suspected the correct cause. > edit /etc/syslog.conf and change the line > *.*;auth,authpriv.none -/var/log/sys

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