Re: Can I combine installing from CD with ftp?

2000-10-27 Thread Hubert Chan
"Scott V. McGuire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to install mostly from CD but get any updated packages > over the net? I imagine this could be done after rebooting when > dselect runs. Would this work, or would dselect try to get everything > over the net and ignore the CD? Well

Re: Strange chat / pppd behaviour ... :O

2000-10-27 Thread Kristian Rink
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000 22:22:29 +0200 Robert Waldner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > could be that your ISP has more than one kind of accesserver (or > slightly different configured ones) in their huntgroup. this specific > question shouldn´t be a challenge for a good helpdesk ;-) Hmmm, I thought abo

Re: howto set static ip address @ bootup?

2000-10-27 Thread kmself
on Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 09:05:54PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > i have a network-connection to a friend and want to be my ip-address at > eh0 automatically set @ bootup. how do i do that? (address is 192.168.0.2 and > i usually do just ifconfig up eht0 192.168.0.2 b

Re: Pine installation sequence

2000-10-27 Thread Colin Watson
Frederik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: >> Just go to http://members.mint.net/frodo/pine/ and get the binary >> packages. You won't need to deal with building from source. These are >> unofficial packages, but they're made by an official Debian developer

Re: 2.2: MBR install whacks my system boot

2000-10-27 Thread Andrew Hagen
>From DOS, try fdisk /mbr Also, run a virus scan of the DOS partition, MBR, and boot records. I like NAV, personally. Andrew Hagen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Apache suExec: Allowing users to execute programs from their own ~/www/cgi-bin/

2000-10-27 Thread halfdan
I have a user who would like to execute his own perl-scripts on my server, and i've read the apache.org docs about suexec. But i canøt really get it to work. Has anyone got a working configuretion file that i could have a look at ? Thanks in advance -- Best Regards / Venlig Hilsen Rasmu

Re: NDS Corporate Edition for Linux - Looking for help

2000-10-27 Thread Andrew Hagen
I'm a former Novell sys admin. A lot of people don't realize it, but NDS is a mature technology. Microsoft's "Active Directory" has about 10 years of catching up to do. If Novell says only RedHat 6.1 and 6.2 are supported, don't use Debian, or Slackware, or SUSE, or whatever for this NDS thing.

Re: Strange chat / pppd behaviour ... :O

2000-10-27 Thread brian moore
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 03:53:25PM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > Robert Waldner writes: > > could be that your ISP has more than one kind of accesserver (or slightly > > different configured ones) in their huntgroup. > > That doesn't explain why he doesn't always get 'CONNECT' from his modem. I > t

how to fix this broken system?

2000-10-27 Thread chris edwards
Greetings, I can't remember the exact error, but something involving gmc caused my system to become unusable. When i boot linux up now, i get this error message: init: unable to load shared library: /usr/lib/libc6.so:, undefined symbol GLIBC_2.0 i've tried using the debian rescue but that hasn't

Re: Modem Troubles (Connection)

2000-10-27 Thread Stephen Tuite
On 26 Oct 2000, John Hasler wrote: > Stephen writes: > > I just switched from slackware and am trying to get a dialup connection > > to work. I've tried bothe pppconfig and wvdial and they both do the same > > thing, connect for 8 seconds then drop the connection. > > Post copies of /etc/chatscri

Re: dpkg won't install (Internal Error)

2000-10-27 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Will Day wrote: > > # apt-get -s install php4-mysql mysql-server > > Inst libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 [base-config ] > > Inst libstdc++2.10-dev [base-config ] > > Inst g++ [base-config ] > > Inst libc6-dev [base-config ] > > Inst locales [base-config ] > > Inst libc6 [base-config

Who uses my floppy drive?

2000-10-27 Thread Pedro I. Sanchez
Hello, I am running a Woody box and I have the problem that whenever I try to use the floppy drive (mount it or using mtools) I get the error "device already mounted or device busy." But /dev/fd0 is not mounted (as reported by df); also if I type "fuser -m /dev/fd0" I get a null answer which I gue

Re: How to set the Perl include path?

2000-10-27 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 06:44:33PM +0200, Bernd Worsch wrote: > > Question A: Where are those paths defined? > ($PERLLIB and $PERL5LIB are not set!) In the source code, at compile time. Check out the "use lib" pragma. You can prefix the @INC list. > Question B: May i run

Re: KDE2 dependence problem

2000-10-27 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth Peter Fedichev, > I have seen a couple of "I have installed KDE2" reports here. How have > you managed, since .debs on ftp.kde.org seem to require libgl1? I used the following line in my apt sources.list deb http://kde.tdyc.com potato kde2 Then I did an apt-get install on all the task-kde

RE: Basic Kernel Question

2000-10-27 Thread CHEONG, Shu Yang \[Patrick\]
See below. Patrick Cheong Information Systems Assurance Measat Broadcast Network Systems e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit us at: http://www.astro.com.my > -Original Message- > From: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 1:08 AM > To: Jay Ke

switching virtual terminals

2000-10-27 Thread Dale Morris
There's a package that I need to install that allows switching virtual terminals by hitting [Ctrl Alt 'left or right arrow']. Anyone happen to remember what the name of that package is? thanks

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