Unidentified subject!

2000-06-09 Thread Paul Larkin
unsubscribe -- Paul

Re: gv

2000-06-09 Thread kmself
I had a problem at one time with one of the font definition files distributed with either gv or ghostscript being corrupted. Literally some binary barfage in the middle of a text file. I fixed it manually, notified the package manager, and Peter Deutsch. IIRC it was a font that he doesn't includ

Re: GR to remove non-free...

2000-06-09 Thread deja luser
> > A typical newbie won't start with Debian And this all but guarentees it. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

[no subject]

2000-06-09 Thread Andrius Aštrauskas
unsubscribe

setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2000-06-09 Thread Joseph de los Santos
Hello, My question is a rather simple one compared to the questions I seem to be seeing in the list recently. I would like to know how to set my LD_LIBRARY_PATH to say, add a $PWLIBDIR/lib to my LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable. thanks.

Fortifying netscape

2000-06-09 Thread Johann Spies
I have done this before, but can not get it right this time. I want to fortify Netscape Communicator 4.72 but do not find the correct path to direct Fortify.sh to. I am not sure for which file Fortify is looking. Can somebody help me on this one please? Johann -- J.H. Spies, Hugenotestraat 29,

What hardware is supperted by Debian?

2000-06-09 Thread Rachael Hunt
Hi. I am very interested in getting Debian, but as my computers is very new, I thought that I'd better check out what kind of hardware is supported (i.e. graphics cards, network cards, and the like). I looked up in your FAQ page, but if it was there, I must have missed it.   Thank you for yo

Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread deja luser
Tonight I installed frozen on a k6-2 system, and am trying to compile a new kernel for it, but make menuconfig fails. I have ncurses installed, and so I should be able to run it, but as it says below it dies in /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog on the line with: #include CURSES_LOC Below is the

Re: What hardware is supperted by Debian?

2000-06-09 Thread Jens Müller
Look into the Hardware HOWTO, available at www.linuxdoc.org.   Jens - Original Message - From: Rachael Hunt To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 8:53 AM Subject: What hardware is supperted by Debian? Hi. I am very interested in getti

Re: What hardware is supperted by Debian?

2000-06-09 Thread Matthew Dalton
Linux, and Debian Linux, supports lots of hardware -- too much to list here, and I wouldn't be able to remember everything anyway. Tell us what you have, and we'll tell you if it works with Debian. Matthew > Rachael Hunt wrote: > > Hi. > I am very interested in getting Debian, but as my compute

Re: setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2000-06-09 Thread Joseph de los Santos
thanks but that didn't seem to work. I still can't see it in my ld_library_path using ldd /bin/bash. any other suggestions? > On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 11:27:02PM +, Joseph de los Santos wrote: > > seeing in the list recently. I would like to know how to set my > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH to say, add

Re: What hardware is supperted by Debian?

2000-06-09 Thread Joseph de los Santos
Hi, here is the link you are looking for: http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO.html Good luck. > Hi.=20 > I am very interested in getting Debian, but as my computers is very new, = > I thought that I'd better check out what kind of hardware is supported = > (i.e. graphics cards, ne

Re: Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread deja luser
From: Jim Breton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: deja luser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Kernel Compile on Potato Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 07:00:21 + On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 02:54:56AM -0400, deja luser wrote: > dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or directory This

Re: Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread Harry ten Berge
From: "deja luser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Kernel Compile on Potato Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 02:54:56 EDT Tonight I installed frozen on a k6-2 system, and am trying to compile a new kernel for it, but make menuconfig fails. I have ncurses installed, and so

--exclude behavior in tar seems to have changed

2000-06-09 Thread Matthew Thompson
Hello, I always install Debian in one big ugly partition for convenience' sake. Perhaps not the recommended method, but that's the way I do it. Whenever I wanted to make a big tarball image of my current installation, I always would log in as root, cd to /, and submit the following command: # ta

Re: Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen
"deja luser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tonight I installed frozen on a k6-2 system, and am trying to compile a new > kernel for it, but make menuconfig fails. I have ncurses installed, and so I > should be able to run it Not unless you also install libncurses5-dev. The output says it can't

Re: What hardware is supperted by Debian?

2000-06-09 Thread Matthew Dalton
Joseph de los Santos wrote: > > Hi, > here is the link you are looking for: > http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO.html This document was last updated in September last year. I wouldn't rely on it totally to see if your 'very new' hardware is supported. No doubt much more hardware ha

Re: secret data for php pages

2000-06-09 Thread Robert Varga
If php is called as a cgi then it can be run setuid via suexec anyway. What I was looking for was a way to provide some information preload during the time when apache is still root for the php3 module, since modules run as www-data. There was another suggestion for running several instances of

OT: GNU (was: Re: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian)

2000-06-09 Thread Lars Weber
"Moore, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The endless issues over free vs non-free and other license-related issues > makes Debian look more like license nit-pickers than anything else. This > doesn't seem to me to be a good image to have. It's not done the GNU project > much good, and it would b

Linux client for NT workgroup

2000-06-09 Thread Peter Welte
Hello, Is it possible to configure Debian (or any other Linux distribution for that matter) to verify logins against a Windows NT server instead of the /etc/passwd file? If it involves a lot of specific information, i can probably find that myself, but a general description, at least, would be v

very quick question :)

2000-06-09 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi does anyone know the syntax of the 'grep' command to check all files on a machine for a pattern e.g. "lawpc34", I've been trying: grep -r / -e lawpc34 -H &> lawpc34.log & but that doesn't seem to work thanks a lot Andrew - Andrew McRobert LLB

Re: Samba and VMWare

2000-06-09 Thread Bob G
"Kelly Corbin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using VMWare (which rocks!) Agreed! VMware is stunning! > In my win98 virtual machine, I can see my linux box and the rest of my > workgroup and all shares work fine, including the shares setup on my > linux samba server. Other windoze machines

Re: --exclude behavior in tar seems to have changed

2000-06-09 Thread Igor Mozetic
> May I ask why the behavior of the --exclude command has changed? Can > someone suggest a remedy for my situation? Yes, --exclude has changed indeed (between slink and potato), see /usr/share/doc/tar/NEWS.gz: version 1.13.6 - Paul Eggert, 1999-08-11. * An --exclude pattern containing / now ex

Re: very quick question :)

2000-06-09 Thread Antonio Moragues Ramón
On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Andrew McRobert wrote: > hi > > does anyone know the syntax of the 'grep' command to check all files on a > machine for a pattern e.g. "lawpc34", I've been trying: > > grep -r / -e lawpc34 -H &> lawpc34.log & > > but that doesn't seem to work Try grep -r lawpc34 / > lawpc

off-topic

2000-06-09 Thread john smith
this is sort of off-topic but I don't know where else to ask I would like to know if software from os/2 can be ported to linux.I know that os/2 can use enlightenment, etc so that means the libraries used are not much different to linux??? (i'm guessing here...) or maybe if it cannot be porte

Re: very quick question :)

2000-06-09 Thread Steve Lamb
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 11:12:03AM +0200, Antonio Moragues Ramón wrote: > > grep -r / -e lawpc34 -H &> lawpc34.log & > > but that doesn't seem to work > Try grep -r lawpc34 / > lawpc34.log & Or: find / -exec grep lawpc34 \{\} \; -print > lawpc43.log Maybe, but that is how I'd do it.

Re: --exclude behavior in tar seems to have changed

2000-06-09 Thread Matthew Thompson
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:25:40AM +, Jim Breton wrote: > > I can't say whether anything has changed at any point; but, I think you > > want to use something like the following: > > > > cd / && tar Sczvf /syjet/debmain.tgz --exclude tmp --exclude proc > > --exclude syjet > > > Whoops, I f

RE: very quick question :)

2000-06-09 Thread Andrew McRobert
thanks -Original Message- From: Steve Lamb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 5:37 PM To: Debian-Users (E-mail) Subject: Re: very quick question :) On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 11:12:03AM +0200, Antonio Moragues Ramón wrote: > > grep -r / -e lawpc34 -H &> lawpc34.log & >

Re: My quite ordinary comment about Re: GR to remove non-free...

2000-06-09 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
> I don't know about you, but I never got a non-free cd with my official > Debian cd's. Non-free has never been a part of official Debian releases > AFAIK. > The problem friends lies in the fact that if support is withdrawn from the developers, MANY users will be left without any idea about what t

Matrox frame buffer not working

2000-06-09 Thread Damon Muller
Hi folks, I'm sure I have seen something similar to this problem on the list recently, but I wasn't able to find anything helpful in the list archives. I recently installed a Matrox Mystique in my debian machine, which had been in my windows machine for a few years until I got a new card. I used

hosts.allow not allowing hosts

2000-06-09 Thread Damon Muller
Hi all, Like a good paranoid user, I protect my dial-up machine with both a firewall using ipchains, and also using tcp wrappers to add a further layer of security. Sometimes I find it convinient to scp things to my machine for the outside world, so I leave my ssh port open (I'm using gShield as

ipchians forwarding error

2000-06-09 Thread Damon Muller
Hi gang, Our network has recently gone from a ISDN router (with an IP on out class C) to a ppp modem link (with an IP that is not part of our class C) for its gateway. The machine that is the new gateway has an ipchains firewall running, which I'd managed to munge together, which was broken quite

Re: hosts.allow not allowing hosts

2000-06-09 Thread Damon Muller
Sorry to reply to my own post... I'm an idiot - it should have been sshd: ALL, not ssh: ALL. All fixed, all by myself! cheers, damon Quoth Damon Muller, > Hi all, > > Like a good paranoid user, I protect my dial-up machine with both a > firewall using ipchains, and also using tcp wrappers to

Re: Matrox frame buffer not working

2000-06-09 Thread Jo Hoffmann
> Hi folks, > > I'm sure I have seen something similar to this problem on the list > recently, but I wasn't able to find anything helpful in the list > archives. > > I recently installed a Matrox Mystique in my debian machine, which had > been in my windows machine for a few years until I got a n

Re: hosts.allow not allowing hosts

2000-06-09 Thread Jo Hoffmann
> Hi all, > > Like a good paranoid user, I protect my dial-up machine with both a > firewall using ipchains, and also using tcp wrappers to add a further > layer of security. > > Sometimes I find it convinient to scp things to my machine for the > outside world, so I leave my ssh port open (I'm u

Re: Debian Potato and Helix Gnome

2000-06-09 Thread Damon Muller
Hi Glyn, I suspect that they just call it woody because it came after the potato freeze - it doesn't seem to depend on anything in woody. I installed it on a Potato system with no (significant) problems. cheers, damon Quoth J. Glyn Hughes, > New to Debian, I am a happy convert from RH, MDK, Su

Re: umask

2000-06-09 Thread ktb
Andrew McRobert wrote: > > hi all > > When a user creates a new directory/file in their home directory, the setuid > bit is always set for group members, ie. > > drwxr-sr-x > > umask = 022, what do I need to set it to, for new files to = drwxr-xr-x ... > and is this ok security-wise ... the exe

Re: Which "baud"?

2000-06-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Johann Spies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I am confused about what is exactly meant by the instruction in the > documentation of my UPS: "Port must be set to run at 2400 baud" Yes, it would have been more sensible to write 2400 baud/bps, as they're the same for a port. > According to the Serial

Re: Debian Potato and Helix Gnome

2000-06-09 Thread dyer
"J. Glyn Hughes" wrote: > New to Debian, I am a happy convert from RH, MDK, SuSE et al. > > Having had quite a scoot around, I am having trouble getting hold of Helix > Gnome for Potato - they only seem to have a binary release for Woody. > > I have seen references by those clearly more talented t

Re: how does one redirect the input for a terminal ?

2000-06-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Jan Pfeifer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I'm trying to compress with passwords a couple of hundred files using > "zip" (I have to use this, as some of the compressed files will go to > windoze users), but "zip" only seems to take the password from a > terminal, so I can't use the "<" redirecto

Re: umask

2000-06-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 12:45:10PM +0800, Andrew McRobert wrote: > hi all > > When a user creates a new directory/file in their home directory, the setuid > bit is always set for group members, ie. > > drwxr-sr-x the setgid bit on directories changes the file creation behaviour from SysV to BSD:

Re: Fortifying netscape

2000-06-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 08:40:58AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > I have done this before, but can not get it right this time. I want to > fortify Netscape Communicator 4.72 but do not find the correct path to > direct Fortify.sh to. I am not sure for which file Fortify is > looking. > > Can somebo

Re: umask

2000-06-09 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 07:07:05AM +, ktb wrote: > Andrew McRobert wrote: > > > > hi all > > > > When a user creates a new directory/file in their home directory, > > the setuid bit is always set for group members, ie. > > > > drwxr-sr-x > > > > umask = 022, what do I need to set it to, for

Re: Debian Potato and Helix Gnome

2000-06-09 Thread Gianluca Montecchi
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 09:32:50PM +1000, Damon Muller wrote: => Hi Glyn, => => I suspect that they just call it woody because it came after the potato => freeze - it doesn't seem to depend on anything in woody. I installed it => on a Potato system with no (significant) problems. You must have t

Re: umask

2000-06-09 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 05:40:17AM -0700, Eric G . Miller wrote: > > AFAIK, sticky bits, setuid, setguid are "inherited" from the parent no, only setgid bits on directories are inherited by new subdirectories. the sticky bit (-t) is not inherited (see /tmp) nor is setuid. setuid/gid

Re: umask

2000-06-09 Thread Ron Flory
ktb wrote: > > Andrew McRobert wrote: > > > > hi all > > > > When a user creates a new directory/file in their home directory, the setuid > > bit is always set for group members, ie. > > > > drwxr-sr-x > > > > umask = 022, what do I need to set it to, for new files to = drwxr-xr-x ... > > and is t

Re: Way OT: C++ function to clear screen

2000-06-09 Thread David Teague
On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Cameron Matheson wrote: > > I'm sorry even to mail the Debian list about this, but I can't find this > information anywhere. I'm wondering what a function would be in C++ > that I could use to clear the screen at the beginning of the program > (this is just a console program).

Re: Which "baud"?

2000-06-09 Thread John Hasler
David Wright writes: > Yes, it would have been more sensible to write 2400 baud/bps, as they're > the same for a port. Not for an asynchronous port. The baud rate is symbols per second and counts the start, stop, and parity bits (if any). bps is data bits per second and usually works out to 80%

which SQL database?

2000-06-09 Thread Alex Kwan
Hi! I wanted to setup a Apache+PHP3 Intranet Database Server, Orcale, MySQL or PostgreSQL, which one is more easy to learn and config also better supported by Apache+PHP3 ?

frontpage extensions for apache

2000-06-09 Thread Chris Mason
Can anyone offer omse info on adding frontpage extensions to apache whch has been installed from the package? Chris Mason Box 340, The Valley, Anguilla, British West Indies Tel: 264 497 5670 Fax: 264 497 8463 USA Fax (561) 382-7771 Take a virtual tour of the island http://net.ai/ The Anguilla Guid

Re: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian

2000-06-09 Thread David Teague
Matthew, and Debian Folks, On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Matthew Dalton wrote, in part: > The real change is that non-free will no longer be covered by the same > bug tracking system as the rest of Debian. This will have the most > effect on the packages in the contrib section that depend on packages in

Re: how to make *deb package from source ?

2000-06-09 Thread Shaul Karl
> > I am interested how to make debian package from source - > maint-guide seems to me a good starting point. Either install it as a deb or go to www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide. -- -- Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

OT: wine hangs when executing winhelp

2000-06-09 Thread Rick Macdonald
I finally have wine running Quicken2000. "Help" wasn't working at all. I found that I didn't have winhelp.exe or winhlp32.exe in wine's c:\windows directory. When I put either or both of these programs in place (using win95 for exe and dll), it gives this error and hangs Quicken: Xlib: unexpecte

Re: very quick question :)

2000-06-09 Thread Dave Sherohman
Andrew McRobert said: > does anyone know the syntax of the 'grep' command to check all files on a > machine for a pattern e.g. "lawpc34", I've been trying: > > grep -r / -e lawpc34 -H &> lawpc34.log & > > but that doesn't seem to work grep requires that the last argument be a filespec telling it

Re: Gnome-Language...

2000-06-09 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hello everybody, > > On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Preben Randhol wrote: > > > Oliver Schoenknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 08/06/2000 (12:12) : > > > > > > due to some misconfiguration mine my whole GNOME now > > > appears in complete English language - the menus as well as each > > > dialogue bo

2.2.15 kernel boot freezes at "running ntpdate..."

2000-06-09 Thread Mark Phillips
My friend has a Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop. We are having problems with the 2.2.15 kernel. It boots fine with the 2.0.36 kernel, but recent attempts to boot the 2.2.15 kernel have it freezing at the line "running ntpdate to syncronise clock"" or something like that. Now I suspect the p

Re: Way OT: C++ function to clear screen

2000-06-09 Thread Christopher Mosley
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 08:59:56 -0400 (EDT) From: David Teague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Way OT: C++ function to clear screen Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org On Wed,

Re: Where is Xdefaults? (new to X tweaking)

2000-06-09 Thread Shaul Karl
> John Foster wrote: > > > > Vitux wrote: > > > > > > Hi debs > > > I thought .Xdefaults was supposed to be in /etc/X11/yadayada, > > > but I can't seem to locate it. Do I make this file myself? (I > > > *am* using the -a option with ls...) > > > Running potato, 2.2.14, Afterstep or fvwm. > > > Re

kernel: grow_inodes: inode-max limit reached

2000-06-09 Thread Reid Sutherland
[Running Debian 2.2 (unstable) - with 2.2.16-ow1 (openwall.com security patch)] Hello, kernel: grow_inodes: inode-max limit reached It seems no one I've talked to can figure this error out. I'm getting this error every few days (sometimes every 5 days, sometimes in 3 days). It will start coming

Re: Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 02:54:56AM -0400, deja luser wrote: > Tonight I installed frozen on a k6-2 system, and am trying to compile a new > kernel for it, but make menuconfig fails. I have ncurses installed, and so I [. . .] > In file included from lxdialog.c:22: > dialog.h:29: curses.h: No suc

Re: 2.2.15 kernel boot freezes at "running ntpdate..."

2000-06-09 Thread Mark Phillips
I wrote: > My friend has a Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop. We are having problems with > the 2.2.15 kernel. It boots fine with the 2.0.36 kernel, but recent > attempts to boot the 2.2.15 kernel have it freezing at the line > > "running ntpdate to syncronise clock"" > > or something like that.

new legacy Yamaha PCI module in 2.2.16 kernel won't link??

2000-06-09 Thread James D. Freels
I have recently upgraded my kernel to the new stable version 2.2.16. I noticed the new kernel has new support for "legacy Yamaha PCI sound", so I thought I would give it a try. There is very little documentation (only the comments in the driver code). I enable the driver in the configuration,

Re: kernel: grow_inodes: inode-max limit reached

2000-06-09 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi Reid, As you ask for clues, here goes my $0.02! This message comes from $KERNEL_SRC/fs/inode.c when the kernel tries to get more inode. Browsing the file I found a #define MAX_INODE (16384). What's your number? Maybe you can try increase this and see if the problem persist.

(no subject)

2000-06-09 Thread j way
unsubscribe

Re: Which "baud"?

2000-06-09 Thread Johann Spies
Thanks for the explanations everybody. On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:18:05PM +0100, David Wright wrote: > I think I warned you not to use the -F switch in my first posting > to you. If you need to convince yourself, try typing the line you > have typed above into a VC and an xterm. Then try and exp

Re: Fortifying netscape

2000-06-09 Thread Johann Spies
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 04:40:31AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 08:40:58AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > > I have done this before, but can not get it right this time. I want to > > fortify Netscape Communicator 4.72 but do not find the correct path to > > direct Fortify.sh t

Debian packages for gl?

2000-06-09 Thread Robert L. Harris
I think a lib or bin might have gotten nuked when I upgraded to XF86-4.0. I can't get Q2 to drop to gl mode. Anyone know which packages I need for OpenGL so I can remove, purge and re-add them? Thanks, Robert :wq! --- R

wheel mouse

2000-06-09 Thread Goeman Stefan
Hello everybody, Same question again, I have my (Logitech) wheel mouse working for a terminal window, and that is about it. I mean, it only works for a terminal window. It doen't work when I use: Netscape, gv, xdvi, emacs, I don't understand this. The funny thing is when i do "imwheel -k"

Can't get php4 to work with Apache

2000-06-09 Thread Jeff Self
I've got Apache 1.3.12 installed and working. Loaded the deb package. I installed PHP4 using the deb package also. But when I try to bring up a php page in my web browser, it gives me an unknown file type message. But I have looked in the srm.conf file and I have put 'AddType application/x-h

loading modules

2000-06-09 Thread Goeman Stefan
Hello Everybody, Another problem. I have found a way to get my sound card working. It seems that I just need to load the module "esssolo1.o". (# modprobe esssolo1). The problem is that I have to be the root user to do this and I don't like to do it manually. I guess there is a better way to do

Re: wheel mouse

2000-06-09 Thread Richard Dansereau
Hello! I followed some of the instructions at http://www-sop.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/ and got things working in a number of apps under X. I just changed the line Protocol"PS/2" to Protocol"MouseManPlusPS/2" in my XF86Config file (you might have to c

Re: Which "baud"?

2000-06-09 Thread David Wright
Quoting Johann Spies ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > My the permissions for /dev/ups -> /dev/ttyS2 are: > crw-rw 1 root root 4, 66 Jun 4 13:54 /dev/ttyS2 > $sudo stty -a < /dev/ttyS2 > bash: /dev/ttyS2: Permission denied I have $ ls -l /dev/ttyS* crw-rw 1 root dialout4,

Re: new legacy Yamaha PCI module in 2.2.16 kernel won't link??

2000-06-09 Thread Alan Cox
> undefined reference is found with the error message below. The > ymf_sb.c modules compiles fine and is loaded in the sound.a library. > So why won't it link? > > drivers/sound/sound.a(sound_core.o): In function `soundcore_init': > sound_core.o(.text+0x3e5): undefined reference to `init_ymf7xxsb

RE: Can't get php4 to work with Apache

2000-06-09 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
Greetings, I just did this same sort of thing to get Imp working on a potato box. The problem I found was that Apache didn't have the php module loaded. In your /etc/apache/httpd.conf you need a line similar to: LoadModule php3_module /usr/lib/apache/1.3/libphp3.so But

Re: loading modules

2000-06-09 Thread Brad
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 06:07:57PM +0200, Goeman Stefan wrote: > > I have found a way to get my sound card working. It seems that I just need > to load the module "esssolo1.o". > (# modprobe esssolo1). > The problem is that I have to be the root user to do this and I don't like > to do it manuall

Re: Linux client for NT workgroup

2000-06-09 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:06:23 -0700, Peter Welte wrote: > Is it possible to configure Debian (or any other Linux > distribution for that matter) to verify logins against > a Windows NT server instead of the /etc/passwd file? Most likely, yes, by using PAM and the pam_ntdom module (http://fresh

Re: which SQL database?

2000-06-09 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 21:21:37 +0800, Alex Kwan wrote: > I wanted to setup a Apache+PHP3 Intranet Database Server, Orcale, MySQL or > PostgreSQL, which one is more easy to learn and config also better > supported by Apache+PHP3 ? I haven't worked with Oracle, but I suspect it is quite complex (g

auto-97 program

2000-06-09 Thread Vicente Torres
I am trying to install the AUTO-97 program (ftp://ftp.cs.concordia.ca/pub/doedel/auto) on my potato but I can not compile it. I suppose the problem is related to the libc library version. Has anyone installed it on a potato? I have spent a lot of time trying to install it so any help will be r

RE: What hardware is supperted by Debian?

2000-06-09 Thread Stefan Ilivanov
Tell what are u have as hardware ? > Hi. > I am very interested in getting Debian, but as my computers is very new, I thought that I'd better check out what kind of hardware is supported (i.e. graphics cards, network cards, and the like). > I looked up in your FAQ page, but if it was there, I mu

Re: kernel: grow_inodes: inode-max limit reached

2000-06-09 Thread Reid Sutherland
Hi Mario and thanks for the prompt reply. My number is the same. This clue leads me to believe that I have too many files / directories on my system. Now I'm not sure, but is it one inode per file / dir? Does anyone else think that I may be maxing out my inode limit? - Original Message

Module error

2000-06-09 Thread Jay Kelly
Hello All, I have just recompiled my kernel and after the compile I have a few module dependencies errors(ERROR MESSAGE BELOW). Im using kernel 2.2.15 with potato. What did I miss in the kernel setup. I selected DECchip Tulip (dc21x4x) PCI support for my nic cards(which are working fine). For Files

Re: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian

2000-06-09 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > Pardon me, but why do you folks think you will no longer have access to > Debianized packages of this non-free software? These packages would simply > have to be managed outside of the official Debian infrastructure. Note the _have to_ above. Who will do this? >

Re: very quick question :)

2000-06-09 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 02:36:59AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 11:12:03AM +0200, Antonio Moragues Ramón wrote: > > > grep -r / -e lawpc34 -H &> lawpc34.log & > > > > but that doesn't seem to work > > > Try grep -r lawpc34 / > lawpc34.log & > > Or: find / -exec grep l

Re: Debian Potato and Helix Gnome

2000-06-09 Thread Dietmar
Nobody ever had trouble with conflicting sound support of sawfish and gnome-audio in case one runs xmms? Dietmar

Re: new legacy Yamaha PCI module in 2.2.16 kernel won't link??

2000-06-09 Thread Jonathan Paul Cowherd
> > undefined reference is found with the error message below. The > > ymf_sb.c modules compiles fine and is loaded in the sound.a library. > > So why won't it link? > > drivers/sound/sound.a(sound_core.o): In function `soundcore_init': > > sound_core.o(.text+0x3e5): undefined reference to `init_y

RE: frontpage extensions for apache

2000-06-09 Thread Paul McHale
> Can anyone offer omse info on adding frontpage extensions to The easiest way I found was using mod_frontpage (www.freshmeat.net) with apache 1.3.12. The good news is the mod_frontpage is pretty much cookie cutter. The problem is 1.3.12 requires you to download the latest apache source and comp

Arbeitsspeicher nicht auf 100%

2000-06-09 Thread Thomas Wild
Hallo Zusammen, ich bin neu in der Liste und wende mich direkt mit einem Problem an Euch. Wir haben einen Rechner (AMD Athlon 550Mhz, 128MB RAM PC133) Wenn ich den TOP-Befehl eingebe, zeigt er mir aber nur einen Memor von 64MB an. Wo bleiben die anderen 50% ? Oder muss man etwas umstellen ? V

nesuss & potato - solved

2000-06-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i think. after adding a user that already existed on the system, and wiping that user's nessus config files it allowed me to connect and -- GASP -- it showed the plugins ! now if i could only get a fix to this NFS crashing issue.. nate ::: http://www.aphroland.org/ http://www.linuxpowered.net/

CONFIRM

2000-06-09 Thread neutec
-- If Windows is the answer, then I want the problems back! Powered by Debian GNU/Linux. http://www.debian.org http://www.debiandomain.com

Re: kernel: grow_inodes: inode-max limit reached

2000-06-09 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Reid Sutherland wrote: > Hi Mario and thanks for the prompt reply. Hi Reid, I think the problem is not related with the number of files/dir you've in your system. Reading the inode.c you'll see that some inodes doesn't correspond to files/dir in your disk; they're emp

Re: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian

2000-06-09 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > > > Pardon me, but why do you folks think you will no longer have access to > > Debianized packages of this non-free software? These packages would simply > > have to be managed outside of the official Debian infrastruc

Re: new legacy Yamaha PCI module in 2.2.16 kernel won't link??

2000-06-09 Thread James D. Freels
Alan Cox sent a message that it needed to be compiled as a module. This did correct the problem. Now I need the modules parameters to define the resources. What are they for this card? >Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 14:07:27 -0400 >From: Jonathan Paul Cowherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: Us ROboTÝCS

2000-06-09 Thread Bolan Meek
I'd like to help... and so might others. However we need more precise info from you. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > http://www.3com.co.uk/products/modems/prod-faxmod-ext.html <-- this is > my modem. Good for the link... > i used kppp kwdial minicom . i used all linux versions, i > compiled kernel

Re: 2.4test1 make zImage error

2000-06-09 Thread Bolan Meek
"adam.edgar" wrote: > > I have run into a bit of a problem when compiling the test kernel > under potato. When I make zImage it runs all the way to the end and then > crashes after reporting that the system is to large. In that case, use `make bzImage`. It uses bzip2, if I'm not mistaken

Lost Mail??

2000-06-09 Thread Jay Kelly
Hi All, Is it possible to tell sendmail where to store new incoming mail. Im using sendmail along with fetchmail and after my mail is retrieved from my isp, I cant seem to find it. I use mutt to read my mail and have mutt looking in /var/spool/mail/neutec but there is never any mail there. Fetchmai

Re: Lost Mail??

2000-06-09 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:14:56PM -0700, Jay Kelly wrote: > Hi All, > Is it possible to tell sendmail where to store new incoming mail. Im using > sendmail along with fetchmail and after my mail is retrieved from my isp, I > cant seem to find it. I use mutt to read my mail and have mutt looking in

passwords broken

2000-06-09 Thread Brian Stults
Please, please help me. Sometime, overnight my work computer seized up. When I got to work, I had a blank screen and nothing would change it. So I stopped and started the computer, and when it came back up I got the usual fsck for an uncleanly umounted file system. I was required to give the ro

Re: which SQL database?

2000-06-09 Thread Randy Edwards
> I wanted to setup a Apache+PHP3 Intranet Database Server, > Orcale, MySQL or PostgreSQL, which one is more easy to > learn and config also better supported by Apache+PHP3 ? As far as ease of learning I'd say they're a tossup, six in one hand, half-dozen in the other (not saying I'm an expert

RE: Lost Mail??

2000-06-09 Thread Jay Kelly
My local-host-names file is empty. How should I put local host in there? -Original Message- From: Dan Brosemer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 1:23 PM To: Jay Kelly Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Lost Mail?? On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 01:14:56PM -0700, J

Re: Notice: GR to remove non-free support from Debian

2000-06-09 Thread Colin Watson
Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 8 Jun 2000, Chuan-kai Lin wrote: >> There is a General Resolution proposed by developer John Goerzen that >> is under discussion on both debian-devel and debian-project, maybe also >> a few others that I am not aware of. The nature of the GR is to

  1   2   >