Re: program permissions

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 09:08:39AM +0700, Umum Wijoyo wrote: > Hello... > > Is there a ghost in my machine? > Some of my programs somehow seem to get there permissions changed > (programs in /usr/sbin, /usr/bin). > How is this? > Has someone cracked into my system without me knowing? > If anybody

Re: ./configure problem?

On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 07:29:00PM -0700, Joseph de los Santos wrote: > hello, > I keep getting permission denied errors when trying to run the ./configure > command both as root or as an ordinary user. what could be wrong? Not trying to run that on a CD mounted noexec are you? Or in a directory

Re: error on reboot after using apt-get dist-upgrade

On Wed, 10 May 2000, Oki DZ wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > and so on > > pressing CTRL-C won't work and I have to press CTRL-ALT-DEL. > > do any one know what's the problem ? > > The problem lies on NFS. > Try to type "linux single" on LILO prompt. > If y

RE: What did I do wrong?

hi   ... you need to configure your network if you haven't already done so ... the files you need to edit are:   /etc/init.d/network & /etc/hostname   I also find that sometimes my PCMCIA card isn't detected @ startup (and therefore no indication of network connectivity on card). I find tha

Re: imp (horde) doesn't work

On Mon, 8 May 2000, Debian Mail wrote: > Any idea what could be wrong? Try: lynx http://localhost/horde/test.php3 You can see whether the problem is on your php3 setup. BTW, my first lines in my /etc/horde/horde_phplib.inc.in looks like the following: class HordeDB extends DB_Sql { var $Host

Re: Apt-get problem

On Thu, 4 May 2000, Steve Kennedy wrote: > Hi. > > I included the following line in my /etc/apt/sources.list to download > some Japanese debs: > > deb www.jp.debian.org/debian-jp slink-jp main contrib non-free > > I was told (by the Japanese instructions I was following) to run the > fol

Re: lilo in potato, and the 1024 cylinder issue

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 05:26:59AM +, Jim Breton wrote: > Does anyone know the likelihood of getting the version of lilo which > supports booting from above the 1024th cylinder into potato? > Last I heard, there was a very high probability of it going in. Maybe after this test run is over ??

Re: ftp'ing to NT

On Fri, 5 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i am trying to ftp from my slink box to my NT fileserver but i get > "Connection Refused". Why is that? Your NT's ftp server not running...? Oki

Re: Installation Problems

On Fri, 5 May 2000, Carl Kehley wrote: > Seagate ST 27.4g hard drive UDMA66 I believe that your HD is an IDE (or some sort). IDE controllers are supported by the stock kernels, except the latest ones, I think; 2.3.x and 2.4.x. (Interesting... Linux is for high-end servers, IDE people, get lost

Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software

On 5 May 2000, john s jacobs anderson wrote: > Agreed. How ever, as with several of the other posters, you've > apparently felt the need not just to opine that (X)Emacs isn't > newbie-friendly[1], but to make several other statements that indicate > that you haven't actually used any emacsen for

Any way to mount, read and write to a ntfs Win2000server?

I need a driver or info as to new kernels that allow for mounting, reading and writing to a Windows2000 file server from Debian Linux. Any Ideas?? -- AdVance-Computing Systems We sell fine quality servers and workstations. We specialize in multiprocessor units. We install Debian Linux at no extr

Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software

On Thu, 4 May 2000, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > An OS to make you think? Who says that's its job? Well, maybe it's not its job, but I think Linux makes you think or makes you (force you) to do things in thinking-mode. Some people like to do that and some don't. Of course, new distros come wi

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

On Thu, 4 May 2000, James Ravan wrote: > Based on my experience with Debian Linux to date, I also take a simplistic > view. Windows has worked with all the hardware changes I have made to my > machine since I bought it this past January. Linux can be simple too... try to move a harddisk betwe

What's with LILO in Potato??

I just upgraded to the most recent version of LILO, in potato frozen. It is telling me that there is a fatal error: kernel /vmlinuz is too big--what gives? This is the kernel that I have been using for over a year with no changes. Might this be a BUG??? -- AdVance-Computing Systems We sell fine q

Re: Which LINUX

On Fri, 5 May 2000, Kent West wrote: > I chose Debian because of it's philosophy; Debian seems to be the > "purest" when it comes to the ideal of Free Software. I have "vrms" on my systems, unfortunately it (He?) doesn't tell you if there are free packages that are compatible ("competible?"

Help on Debian advocacy

Hello everybody, I work in a place where there is a network of about 60 pcs mostly running Slackware Linux. A year ago a couple of friends and I installed Debian (Hamm) on the PCs in our offices, and have been happily using it since then. I want to advocate the use of Debian in the computer centr

Re: virtual ip's

On Fri, 5 May 2000, Wayne Sitton wrote: > How do I bind 2 ip's to the same nic in Debian > > I've tried > ifconfig eth0:1 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx up > ifconfig eth0:2 XXX.XXX.XXX.XXY up > > is there something I'm forgeting? ifconfig eth0:1 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast xxx.xxx.xxx.2

Re: virtual ip's

On Fri, 5 May 2000, Jay Barbee wrote: > On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 12:52:48PM -0500, Wayne Sitton wrote: > > how do I enable ip aliasing > > you need to make you kernel and have > CONFIG_IP_ALIAS=y > in the 'make config'. "have and make your kernel?" :-) Oki ps: no nitpick intended pps: long a

Re: Coda filesystem?

On 6 May 2000, Christoph Gaitzsch wrote: > My cache is much larger than my files I hold there, so I don´t have > any problems regarding cache size. I my space on the server were 9G, then I would be having problem in setting my local cache size. > Do you know how to resize the > cache? Reconfi

RE: What did I do wrong?

At 01:38 PM 5/10/2000 +0800, Andrew McRobert wrote: hi   ... you need to configure your network if you haven't already done so ... the files you need to edit are:   /etc/init.d/network & /etc/hostname I thought that was all done during the initial install, anyway: /etc/init.d/network - eth0 - unk

Re: Mozilla on Potato M14

> "Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jaye> Hello all, I used dselect to pull down Mozilla browser and Jaye> EVERYTHING it recommend I get. The install was great and it Jaye> runs fine on my KDE. I tried Mozilla too. However, I was unable to use it to view man2html pag

Re: Help on Debian advocacy

If you have a net with similar PCs it should be easy install Debian (or another Linux distribution). I know it is possible to install and configure the system on a PC and copy all it on other PCs. For kernels you can do the same thing (if you have similar PCs). About potato, if your net is connec

RE: Help on Debian advocacy

-Message d'origine- De: N. Raghavendra [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: mercredi 10 mai 2000 9:23 A: debian-user@lists.debian.org Objet: Help on Debian advocacy Hello everybody, I work in a place where there is a network of about 60 pcs mostly running Slackware Linux. A year ag

Re: virtual ip's

I've only ever used for the first IP ifconfig eth0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx broadcast xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx For the 2nd IP (got about 4 all up on this box that i'm using this for, works perfectly) ifconfig eth0:0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Pete. Oki DZ wrote: > > On Fri, 5 May 2000, Wayne Sitt

Re: lilo in potato, and the 1024 cylinder issue

You forgot to mention a fourth choice, which is loadlin boot disk, and a fifth choich which is a linux boot disk made with mkboot, and a sixth choice which is a boot-disk created with the kernel-image's boot disk creator (it does not generate the same disks, since I made one with mkboot which did

Howto search and replace...

Howto search and replace for a pattern over all system files ? It's faster with vi, ed ?

Re: ipchains question

> The person who said that connections are bi-directional was correct, but > not in saying that you need a complementary output rule for everything that depends on the definition of "complementary rule". ;-) eg, these rules belong together and can be called complementary: #talk-server -A input -s

Re: bigots - was Emacs - was Mail/news software

> "Oki" == Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Oki> On 5 May 2000, john s jacobs anderson wrote: >> The point is, emacsen are designed to be *modular*. If you don't >> want to load those things, then don't load them Oki> I'd like to have rmail "module" to be able to use an smtp and

How to "rsh" but keep original user's environment?

Hi there, by no means am I a shell guru, so I'm stuck with a (presumably) quite simple problem. I need to rsh into a different account on another local host, but keep my original environment. The user should NOT be prompted for a password (this is easy, using .rhost). The problem I'm facing i

xdm to kdm

Hi How dows one do to change from xdm to kdm? I have changed to kdm (not in a very proper way) in my home machine, not I do not know how to configure the after-login procedure, the kdm does not read the .xsession file. Can you help me. Thanks -- Pedro Quaresma de Almeida e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

[OT] -march=pentium and -malign-double in egcs

Hi All, Does anybody know if -march=pentium in egcc implies automatically the -malign-double? -- TIA Wojciech M. Zabolotny http://www.ise.pw.edu.pl/~wzab <--> [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.freedos.org Free DOS for free people

Re: Howto search and replace...

> Howto search and replace for a pattern over all system files ? > try a perl-expression. find / '!' -type d -exec perl -e "s/foo/bar/baz" '{}' ';' this is definitely not ready-to-run, but it's a good point to start from. look at the perl man page. -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into

Slang frontend to debconf

Hi, does anybody know, which packages I need to install in order to get the slang frontend of debconf running under woody. Till now I get only the following output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/mfluch> dpkg-reconfigure debconf debconf: failed to initialize frontend: Slang debconf: falling back to fron

Re: Mozilla on Potato M14

I was running Mozilla M14, until a really freaky bug occurred. I run it, it loads up fine, it loads up my homepage fine, only, theres no window. Nothing. I have a completely invisible Mozilla M14. This is on 2.2.15 under X3.3.6 and Windowmaker/Gnome as per Potato packages. I've also NO idea why.

R: CD R/W no CD present?

> I have been trying to get mu HP9200 SCSI CD R/W working. The > CD is identifed > at boot. I have: > sg.o > sr_mod.o > ide-scsi.o (although I don't think I need it) no, you don't need it since your HP is scsi. maybe this can make a little confusion .. .. if you load it. if you don't, all you n

From IP to domain name

Hi, everybody! I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover what the domain name is, in that case, aol.com. I've tried to use nslo

Re: Help on Debian advocacy

Van Buggenhaut Eric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [I've reformatted your message with proper quoting to make it more readable.] >N. Raghavendra wrote: >>2) Are Potato CD's available in the market? If so what version of the >>Linux kernel do they ship with? > >Since potato isn't "stable" yet, no CD's

Re: What did I do wrong?

Kevin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 01:38 PM 5/10/2000 +0800, Andrew McRobert wrote:> >hi > > > >... you need to configure your network if you haven't already done so ... > >the files you need to edit are: > > > >/etc/init.d/network & /etc/hostname > > I thought that was all done during

Re: Howto search and replace...

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Jaume Teixi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Howto search and replace for a pattern over all system files ? > > It's faster with vi, ed ? sed. And a bit of shell script. For instance (off the top of my head, so no guarantees): for i in $file_li

Re: Any way to mount, read and write to a ntfs Win2000server?

John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need a driver or info as to new kernels that allow for mounting, > reading and writing to a Windows2000 file server from Debian Linux. Any > Ideas?? Are you talking about accessing files on a remote server or a disk in a local dual boot machine? For the

Dell for Debian web server recommandation?

I want to purchase a server for hosting a small web site under Debian Linux with Apache. I think the Dell PowerEdge 1300 seems good value and I would like to hear from anyone about experiences with it running Debian. Thanks a lot. -- Erik van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

dhcp-dns/nsupdate troubles

Hi! I've just moved our fileserver over to a new machine with a more up-to-date version of Debian installed. Unfortunately, I can't get the "dhcp-dns" package to work any longer. bind: 8.2.2p5-11 dhcp-dns: 0.50-3 I've attached the dhcp-dns update data file. Here

Re: xdm to kdm

> I have changed to kdm (not in a very proper way) in my home machine, > not I do not know how to configure the after-login procedure, the kdm > does not read the .xsession file. Can you help me. > kdm has a config directory called /etc/X11/kdm. compare the files there with the ones from /etc/X11/

Re: How to "rsh" but keep original user's environment?

That is awfully insecureouch. - Original Message - From: "Ralf G. R. Bergs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Debian GNU/Linux User Mailing List" Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 6:54 PM Subject: How to "rsh" but keep original user's environment? > Hi there, > > by no means am I a shell guru,

Re: ftp'ing subdirectories

[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > i am writing a script which will transfer 500MB of image files to an NT > workstation, but the files are in lots of subdirectories... would i be able > to do "put top_directory" which will copy all the subdirectories and files > as well?? Or would it be better if i made

crufty filesystem

debs, in terms of upgrading to potato from slink, i just need to finish unpacking 282k of archives. but i get the following error message(s). error: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc.xfree86-common-old already exists! aborting installation of xfree86-common package. please clean up your c

Free MP3 players?

Are there any free, graphical MP3 players out there? The only one I've found so far is mp3blaster, which runs in text mode. Most MP3 players seem to use the very non-free mpg123; why? Thanks, Dylan Thurston [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Please CC: me on responses.)

Re: xdm to kdm

With kdm comes a script called "switchdm" Run this as root it is self explaining. Matth On Wed, 10 May 2000, Pedro Quaresma wrote: > Hi > > How dows one do to change from xdm to kdm? > > I have changed to kdm (not in a very proper way) in my home machine, > not I do not know how to configure t

Re: Slang frontend to debconf

Hi Martin, * Wed, May 10, 2000 at 02:33:40PM +0300, Martin Fluch wrote: > does anybody know, which packages I need to install in order to get the > slang frontend of debconf running under woody. Till now I get only the > following output: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/mfluch> dpkg-reconfigure debco

Question about maximum group name length

I noticed that if I try to make a group with a really long name, it doesn't work. I can, however, create really long usernames. Looking in the source of the passwd package, I see that usernames are limited by "whatever utmp can handle", but group names are limited by an arbitrary (max 16) limit. Ca

from ipchains to ipfwadm

Can anyone revert this from ipchains to ipfwadm ? : ipmasqadm autofw -A -u -r udp 51200 51201 -c 7175 ipmasqadm autofw -A -u -r tcp 51210 51210 -c 7175 Thanks

dependency problem when install library without using deb

For example,if I install a library with the compress tar file instead of deb ,however,when I install some package in deselect,it will have dependency problem saying i havn' installed that library becuase I don't use the deb package ,instead of using force-dependency each time for each package,can

ssh an obsolete package?

deselect shows: --- Obsolete/local Optional packages in section non-US --- *** Opt non-US libssl09 0.9.4-5 *** Opt non-US ssh 1.2.3-3 Is ssh imbedded in another package or what? Surely it's not truly obsolete! Charles Lewis, Director of Adminstrative Comp

Re: Slang frontend to debconf

Martin Fluch wrote: > does anybody know, which packages I need to install in order to get the > slang frontend of debconf running under woody. libterm-stool-perl -- see shy jo

Re: SOLVED: Slang frontend to debconf

On Wed, 10 May 2000, Joey Hess wrote: > Martin Fluch wrote: > > does anybody know, which packages I need to install in order to get the > > slang frontend of debconf running under woody. > > libterm-stool-perl Thanx, that did the trick. Martin -- If windows is the answer, it must have been a

Clipboard?!

Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be in the clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. I have no middle button. So there is some kind of emulation of that in linux, right?

Sound problems (PCI128)

That sound thing in Linux seems to be a real mess... :( I downloaded kernel 2.2.14 to get support for PCI128. I don't know if it is 1370 or 1371, but I took a chance on 1370. Ányway, the wave is working but the midi isn't (I mean the midi port, I have an external synth module). So I wen't to ir

Re: Slang frontend to debconf

Martin Fluch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >does anybody know, which packages I need to install in order to get the >slang frontend of debconf running under woody. Till now I get only the >following output: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/mfluch> dpkg-reconfigure debconf >debconf: failed to initialize fron

Re: no subject

"Ivan J. Varzinczak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about >how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, >if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover what >the domain name is, in that case, aol.

Re: From IP to domain name

"Ivan J. Varzinczak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about > how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, > if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover what > the domain name is, in that case,

AIX NAT vs. Debian Masq

Sorry for the cross post, but maybe someone reads debian-user and not debian-firewall that knows. -Original Message- Hey, I'm trying to take over the firewall of our company. I would like to deploy a Linux masq'd gateway (which I have done before for another company) to replace AIX version

Looking for a Linux RADIUS Client

Hello, Since my school establish a wireless LAN network,but they need us to use a Authentiation client to enter user name and password which is passed to the RADIUS Server,how ever,the school just support windows . So I need to find out how to connect it using linux by myself.to now I can't

no apache HEADER?

i can get apache (1.3.9) to autoindex a directory, but *NOT* with an included HEADER or README file-- from httpd.conf: Options +Indexes IndexOptions +FancyIndexing ReadmeName README HeaderName HEADER IndexIgnore HEADER* README* .htaccess *# *~ when i browse

Re: how do i get/install Apache::DB for debian?

Eric Hanchrow wrote: > > > "w" == w trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > w> i'd like to debug some CGI scripts; apparently Apache::DB > w> is the ticket--what *.deb package is that a part of? > > w> # dpkg -S DB.pm > w> libnet-dns-perl: /usr/lib/perl5/Net/DNS/RR/AFSDB.pm >

Re: How to "rsh" but keep original user's environment?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, "Ralf G. R. Bergs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to rsh into a different account on another local host, but keep > my original environment. The user should NOT be prompted for a > password (this is easy, using .rhost). > > The problem I'm

Re: From IP to domain name

:-> "Ivan" == Ivan J Varzinczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, everybody! > I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about > how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, > if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover w

Re: From IP to domain name

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 10:25:02AM -0300, Ivan J. Varzinczak wrote: > Hi, everybody! > > I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about > how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, > if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover wha

Configuring networking

When I installed 2.2 (from the frozen tree), it didn't recognize my pcmcia card (a 3com Cardbus) so it wouldn't configure network support. For some reason, booting off the floppy that install created loads eth0 just fine. But now how do I get it configured? I tried reinstalling netbase but that was

Re: From IP to domain name

On Wed, 10 May 2000, Ivan J. Varzinczak wrote: > Hi, everybody! > > I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about > how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, > if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover what > the domain name

.so files needed

I'm trying to set up Debian Slink to use my new VooDoo 3. When I try to install the rpm's it gives a long list of required files for both RPM's. I need to know which packages I need to apt-get install to get it working. Here's the list of files it gives (please excuse double mentioning of files):

Re: Howto search and replace...

perl is designed for this kind of thing. use it carefully, though--AFTER you back everything up! #!/usr/bin/perl use File::Find; see 'man File::Find' (or perldoc 'File::Find') for the full poop. -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- Their is five errers in this sentance.

Re: From IP to domain name

"Ivan J. Varzinczak" wrote: > I'd like to know if someone can give me any sugestions about > how I can discover the domain name given an IP address. For example, > if I have the IP address 205.188.146.23, I would like to discover what > the domain name is, in that case, aol.com. > I

Re: lilo in potato, and the 1024 cylinder issue

The current potato version of lilo (21.4.2-1) already does support booting from beyond 1024 cylinders. In order to boot from beyond 1024, you need to use "lba32" in /etc/lilo.conf as stated below in an excerpt from the changelog.gz file: Changes from version 21-3 to 21-4 (12-Apr-2000) -- John Coff

Re: ssh an obsolete package?

"Charles Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > deselect shows: > > --- Obsolete/local Optional packages in section non-US --- > *** Opt non-US libssl09 0.9.4-5 > *** Opt non-US ssh 1.2.3-3 > > Is ssh imbedded in another package or what? Surely it's not trul

Richiesta di aiuto

Cortese Responsabile, sono un utente Macintosh ma mi sto interessando a Linux. Vorrei installare Linux sulla mia macchina Apple. Ho acquistato il n. 1 della rivista "CHIP special", che è accompagnata da due CD ROM per l'installazione del sistema Linux e i software relativi. Mi hanno detto però che

Re: ssh an obsolete package?

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 01:38:00PM -0500, Charles Lewis wrote: > deselect shows: > > --- Obsolete/local Optional packages in section non-US --- > *** Opt non-US libssl09 0.9.4-5 > *** Opt non-US ssh 1.2.3-3 > > Is ssh imbedded in another package or what? S

WebCam3 USB problem

Hi, everybody! I'm trying to configure a webcam3 USB in my 2.3.99-pre6 Linux box, but when I run xawtv it gives an error message saying that there's no /dev/video device. Here is the situation: cartman:~# cat /proc/devices Character devices: 1 mem 2 pty 3 ttyp 4 ttyS 5 cua 7

Re: Configuring networking

Norman Walsh wrote: > > When I installed 2.2 (from the frozen tree), it didn't recognize my > pcmcia card (a 3com Cardbus) so it wouldn't configure network support. > For some reason, booting off the floppy that install created loads > eth0 just fine. But now how do I get it configured? I tried re

Re: no apache HEADER?

w trillich wrote: > i can get apache (1.3.9) to autoindex a directory, but *NOT* > with an included HEADER or README file-- > when i browse to that listing via http, i do get the directory > listing (which properly hides HEADER and README) but there's > no text included above or below the director

Newbie Slink install CDROM problem on old computer

Hello: I have successfully installed and configured the base system of slink (2.1r4) on a 486 machine with 24 meg. The install program recognized and installed debian from the (Creative Labs) ATAPI CDROM. When I get to dselect to install packages, whether from a profile, selected tasks, or indiv

XMMS and jumpy Bit Rate

When using XMMS, some MP3s seem to cause the play-progrss bar to jump wildly, and the Bit Rate changes as well. Is this the result of Variable Bit Rate (VBR) encoding, or just improperly encoded MP3s? Thanks, Bryan

Unidentified subject!

Hi. I am a 25 year old Windows 95 user and I am interested in being a computer programmer. I know that you can write programs with the Linux operating system. I would like to know if I could download Linux and still be able to run Windows. Eventually, i will convert to strickly Linux, but for n

Re: Unidentified subject!

Yes you can go to -- http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/#new-inst read that in particular for your question section -- 4.7 Lossless Repartitioning When Starting From DOS, Win-32 or OS/2 Linux is a lot of fun. Hope you enjoy yourself:) kent - Original Message - From: dave flowers <[EM

Re: Clipboard?!

David Henningsson wrote: > > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was > supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be in the > clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. > > I have no middle button. So there is some kind

libNoVersion.so missing?

Hi I am trying to run a piece of software in a debian potato setup and get the following error message almost immediately (after which the application stops): error in loading shared libraries: libNoVersion.so.1: cannot open shared object file or directory I was able to get rid of the problem (

Re: Free MP3 players?

X11Amp, now known as xmms, the Linux version of WinAmp. apt-get install xmms should do the trick. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 10 May 2000, Dylan Paul Thurston wrote: > Are there any free, graphical MP3 players out the

Re: Free MP3 players?

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 08:51:16AM -0700, Dylan Paul Thurston wrote: > Are there any free, graphical MP3 players out there? The only one I've > found so far is mp3blaster, which runs in text mode. Most MP3 players > seem to use the very non-free mpg123; why? Mny. Check out http://www.freshm

IMAP-before-SMTP

I'd like to set up [POP|IMAP]-before-SMTP on my system. Are there any Debian packages that provide support for this? Failing that, does anyone have advice on how to set it up through non-Debian resources? I'm currently using exim as my MTA.

what is asp?

I sometimes find entries in my log that go something like this: May 11 02:33:10 lilypad tcplogd: asp connection attempt from [206.yyy.yyy.yyy]. Does anyone know what this "asp" could be? thanks -- Andrew

Re: what is asp?

ASP==Active Server Pages. Andrew - Andrei S. Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://arhses.dyndns.org -| http://scorpio.dynodns.net -| http://scorpio.myip.org-| <--A

Re: Clipboard?!

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 09:40:59PM +0200, David Henningsson wrote: > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it was > supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be in the > clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. > > I have n

maildir and pine ...

hey. i know that the debian versions of pine that are around are linked against libc-client4.7, and that libc-client has been patched to support maildir for uw-imap. does anyone know what is necessary to make pine support imap? and if it already does cause of the libc-client patches how do you

Re: Newbie Slink install CDROM problem on old computer

On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 08:07:26PM -0400, Andy L. Krietemeyer wrote: > Hello: > > I have successfully installed and configured the base system of slink > (2.1r4) on a 486 machine with 24 meg. The install program recognized and > installed debian from the (Creative Labs) ATAPI CDROM. > > When I g

root tries to automatically log in

I reinstalled my 2.1 debian base last week. When it got to the point where the box reboots then asks me to set a root password, it rejected every password I tried. I tried various combinations of numbers and letters but everything was rejected. So I rebooted, and then my box logged in root automa

Re: Clipboard?!

On Mon, May 08, 2000 at 09:40:59PM +0200, David Henningsson wrote > Well, I read somewhere about that there was a clipboard in Linux. And it > was supposed to work as this: You mark a text and it will immediately be > in the clipboard. Then click the middle button and it is pasted. > > I have no m

ipchains redirection

Hi, I have two modems than can be connected to the Internet. Since there can be only one default route, I'd like to split the traffic by protocol types; eg: http on one line, ftp + smtp on another line. I think ipchains (-j REDIRECT) can do that. Unfortunately, I couldn't find nice examples on usi

Re: what is asp?

Thanks, I did not see it in my /etc/services -- Andrew On 11-May-2000 03:52:38 Jim Breton wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 02:42:47AM -, Pollywog wrote: >> I sometimes find entries in my log that go something like this: >> May 11 02:33:10 lilypad tcplogd: asp connection attempt from >> [206.y

potato boot hang

debs, i think i've finished upgrading slink to potato. now when i try to boot, i get a hang: scsi0: scsi bus busy, waiting up to five seconds scsi0: bus busy, attempting abort {hang...} my sony picturebook (vaio pcg-c1xs) doesn't have any scsi devices. is there anything to do other than a re