> > a CDR, not RW, on my box. So the 'ro' option makes sense.
it saves you a 'file system is read-only, mounting ro' msg. ;-)
karsten, you see? Not only: At the end of your life it is not important,
how you've done it, but _that_ you've done it.
greetings, martin
--
Is there a key combinati
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Harry Barnes wrote:
> Hi, I had the same problem as Phillip. I was advised to add the user to
> audio and disk ...
> I have already undone this, after reading the post. My problem is I do not
> seem to have /dev/cdrom
> To get gtcd to play I had to change the device from /dev
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, hammack wrote:
> Long time and still no cursor. I've tried two pointers, Kensington "Expert
> Mouse" serial, and a PS/2 Generic. I have tried all the combinations of
> Protocol and Device that I can and still don't have a pointer in X. Below
> are files and excerpts of in
On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, Dr. Aldo Medina wrote:
> but now it says my kernel-headers don't match my kernel. I got
> kernel-headers-2.2.18-1 and a custom-kernel compiled from
> kernel-source-2.2.18-1. What do you think?
With modules? And no make clean / distclean after that?
make config before :^)
I'm
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 12:51:13AM -0600, Dr. Aldo Medina wrote:
> Thanks. I was trying doing this (installing in /usr/local/ directories)
> but now it says my kernel-headers don't match my kernel. I got
> kernel-headers-2.2.18-1 and a custom-kernel compiled from
> kernel-source-2.2.18-1. What do y
I want to compile the 2.4.0 kernel and read the 'Changes' document.
I upgraded the needed packages, except the mkinitrd package, described in
the document.
http://cyberbuzz.gatech.edu/kaboom/linux/Changes-2.4/changes24-4.html
Paragraph 4.5
I searched for mkinitrd on www.debian.org and found the f
To quote Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# If you know way to use CD-RW disk on /dev/scd0 with harddisk like
# R/W access, let me know. I am sceptical though.
There is currently a patch available for the kernel which allows just
that. I am not completely sure of the name, but I know it's hosted
To quote Chris Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# Anyone have experience with diskless installations? Any
suggestions/hints?
I strongly recomment the Linux Router Project which, if I'm not
mistaken, was at some point a descendant of Debian(but I'm not sure).
Check out http://www.linuxrouter.org , o
on Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 01:30:08PM +0100, Diego Biurrun ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:12:17PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> >
> > I'd recommend sticking to "stable" initially. It's better to track by
> > release status than by distribution name -- you'll graceful
also sprach Miller, Jim (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 02:22:34PM -0500):
> I have Debian 2.2 Rev 2 running on an NT run network. The Internet
> Connection here is via a Microsoft Proxy Server. What is the easiest way to
> connect to the Microsoft proxy server. I am interested primarily for
> running ap
on Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 04:06:25PM -0500, Marcelo Chiapparini ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi to all!
>
> Does exist any spellcheck which work while you are typing?
AbiWord and StarOffice, that bloated stuck pig of an office suite, (aka
OpenOffice) both have "check spelling as you type" features
i've wondered this as well.
On 26 Jan 2001 19:53:24 +0100, Daniel Wagner whispered to the router:
!!-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
!! Hash: SHA1
!!
!! Hello!
!!
!! Are there anywhere licq packages with ssl compiled in, or do i've to
!! make them self?
!!
!! thx,
!! Daniel
!!
!! - --
!! @
Brock Murch wrote:
> I have been getting this error every so often in the syslog:
>
> Is this a nfs-common bug? or a syslogd bug?
>
> running:
>
> Linux brockwell 2.2.17 #2 Thu Sep 14 06:08:37 EDT 2000 i486 unknown
>
> all packages from the stable upgrade of that time.
To me this seems an exploi
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 06:26:37PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:53:40PM -0500, Harry Barnes wrote:
> >
> > Hi, I had the same problem as Phillip. I was advised to add the user to
> > audio and disk ...
>
> Please change this, noone but root should be in group disk!
on Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:01:06PM +0200, Ville Harju ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
>
> Hello !
>
> Is it possible to install debian into laptop trough serial port ?
>
> Maybe null-modem cable or something would do it, but how ?
> any suggestions ...
SLIP howto. Might also look at parallel
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> on Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 04:06:25PM -0500, Marcelo Chiapparini
> ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Hi to all!
> >
> > Does exist any spellcheck which work while you are typing?
>
> AbiWord and StarOffice, that bloated stuck pig of an office suite, (aka
> OpenOffice) bo
--- "Dr. Aldo Medina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Xucaen wrote:
>
> Its faster and supports DRI. And with the patch
> from Nvidia it rocks in
> my Riva TNT.
what is DRI? what is Nvidia? what's a Riva?
why don't I know anything!! KKK!!!
xucaen
_
To quote Christian Pernegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
# The file system must still be valid, save for the first superblock
# perhaps - how can I find its beginning and end? I'd just like to get
# the data out...
Check out 'gpart'. I know it's apt-gettable from Debian unstable, and
I'm sure a google/fr
Hi,
yes, I have just configured my network with a diskless root
computer. After I figured it all out, it is really simple.
First you must deceide wether you want user-space or kernel-space nfs
server. User space ought to work well, but I preferred the kernel space
daemon, but you have to upgrade
After considerable mucking around and a great deal of help from this
group some time back, I had connected a second PC to my Linux box
using a second NIC and a crossover cable. And really all I did at
that time is add the second entry to my /etc/network/interfaces, and
setup the attached PC with a
Not sure how you would set things up with the install you have. What I
have done in the past is to install DOS, then install Windows (95) on the
same partition. During the install you will be asked where you want to
install Windows. Choose another directory so that you don't clobber
DOS. The Window
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:27:07PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach Miller, Jim (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 02:22:34PM -0500):
> > I have Debian 2.2 Rev 2 running on an NT run network. The Internet
> > Connection here is via a Microsoft Proxy Server. What is the easiest way to
> > connect to the M
"Forrest English" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> i've wondered this as well.
>
> On 26 Jan 2001 19:53:24 +0100, Daniel Wagner whispered to the router:
>
> !! Are there anywhere licq packages with ssl compiled in, or do i've to
> !! make them self?
i've just seen, that my request is alread in the
also sprach Brian McGroarty (on Fri, 26 Jan 2001 02:58:15PM -0600):
> If it's configured to not provide standard proxy service - only the
> queerly authenticated MS proxy service, then your best bet is going to
> be to set up a Windows machine with something like www.wingate.com and
> use that as a
I was somewhat surprised to see that there were no PCMCIA modules
included with the 2.2.18pre21 kernel package. Where do I get PCMCIA
sources? There is the obvious pcmcia-source -- 'dat the beast?
--
Karsten M. Self http://kmself.home.netcom.com/
What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand
Hello List:
I am having difficulties installing debian 2.2r on my laptop.
I downloaded the image and created my CD-ROM
The CD boots up then prompts me to hit to begin installation
It starts the kernel, then I get a KERNEL PANIC and it starts to dump
From what I can gather I got the following
Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
X> "Dr. Aldo Medina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
AM> Its faster and supports DRI. And with the patch from Nvidia it
AM> rocks in my Riva TNT.
X>
X> what is DRI? what is Nvidia? what's a Riva?
NVidia is a video card manufacturer, Riva TNT is one of their
produc
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 02:22:34PM -0500, Miller, Jim wrote:
> Hello all,
> I have Debian 2.2 Rev 2 running on an NT run network. The Internet
> Connection here is via a Microsoft Proxy Server. What is the easiest way to
> connect to the Microsoft proxy server. I am interested primarily for
>
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 10:47:57AM -0500, Timothy H. Keitt wrote:
> I'm having an access permission problem with my cd-rw drive. I switched
> it to ide-scsi (added hdc=ide-scsi to boot parameters) and now I can
> write to the drive with cdrecord, but only as root. Similarly, I can
Here the cd
Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear fellow Debian user,
I have just relocated from Normandy, France to Boston,
MA. I am wondering if any of you in the Boston area
would have any suggestion about an ISP whether it is
via regular modem, cable or DSL.
I hope you will enjoy a great weekend,
Christophe
Hi all,
I've a problem while connecting an external monitor to my laptop. I had a
configuration working for XFree86 3.3.6 that allowed me to use my laptop at a
1024x768 resolution. If I connected an external monitor to it, and with the
LDC-display disabled, X worked with a 1280x1024 resolution
Hi. I just want to let you know that I have run into exactly the
same behavior as you did.
Originally I compiled my kernel with the PCMCIA driver as a module.
I recompiled to make the PCMCIA driver integral (i.e., I selected "y"
instead of "m" for PCMCIA in "make xconfig") and since then I have
stable = no_guts
testing = just_sticking_my_toe_in_and_testing_the_waters
unstable = living_on_the_EDGE
Hope this helps!
Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: Hi all..
: I'm a tad bit confused about the order of
: precedence on the 3 debian distributions.
: I understand "potato" == "stable",
: b
Setting '/dev/sg2' to group 'cdrom' + 'chmod g+rw' did the trick. Thanks.
Tim
Carel Fellinger wrote:
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 10:47:57AM -0500, Timothy H. Keitt wrote:
I'm having an access permission problem with my cd-rw drive. I switched
it to ide-scsi (added hdc=ide-scsi to boot paramete
>
> I am not using NFS or NIS, and I have started to hunt down
> how/where to turn
> off portmap.
>
> Hmmm...
>
> I check out things in /etc/init.d. Ahh... mountnfs.sh!
>
> But wait! I read through the script It shouldn't be on! There's
> nothing to turn it on.
>
You know, I should really
Hi,
It's been days since I've been able to install xutils. Is that
packages broken? I'm using ftp://ftp.debian.org or something
like that as my apt source.
- Bart
What I had to when I was faced with this predicament was kind of ad hock but it
worked. The first thing you need to do is get a socks client up and running on
your machine so you can even get out to the internet (there are a couple that
are
packaged and a few more that aren't). Now apt doesn't
This might help get you started or give you some ideas.
#
# somewhere in the initscripts after portmap and nfs are running ...
# perhaps in /etc/init.d/nfs-kernel-server
#
IFACE=eth1
NFSPORT=`rpcinfo -p | awk '/udp.*nfs$/ { print $4; }'`
ipchains -A input -i $IFACE -p udp --destination-port $NFSPO
Karsten> S is single user. Same as '1'.
itz> This is not quite right.
itz>
itz> S is the real single-user level. 1 OTOH is used just as a
itz> way-station
Ethan> not quite, S is for script that need to be run once per boot.
Ethan> its run on boot regardless of what runlevel will be entered.
E
I was looking for a information to setup my whole computer but I could
only find parts of it all all.
That is why I looked how there could be a way how user can share
important information, without getting some questions asked 1 times
only because there is no real Nr 1. place that is easily to
David,
Thanks for an interesting info. I found it.
http://packet-cd.sourceforge.net
This sure write CD in UDF format (Not the usual iso9660).
Patch is for Kernel 2.4. I should not have been skeptical.
Interesting.
Osamu
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 03:20:42PM -0500, David B . Harris wrote:
> T
gpart is also in potato (stable). I think it's the same version that's
in testing and unstable.
Another utility that might help is the DOS-based Findext2, which you can
get here:
http://inet.uni2.dk/~svolaf/utilities.htm
Tom
"David B. Harris" wrote:
>
> To quote Christian Pernegger <[EMAIL PR
* Ralf M?ller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010126 13:30]:
> I am using gnapster but every time I want to download a file, there comes
> 'Remotely queued' and then it cancels with
>
> Is there any possibility to increase the timeout level to lets say several
> hours? Because I have a direct connection to i
Greetings,
'Gnome' is not starting up anymore, and I'm not able to run
gnome applications:
It opens a connection on the localhost to port 16001,
and waits, but doesn't get anything.. and seems to just be hanging.
What is this port? I don't know how the gnome system works, so any
pointers (to d
Is xml-i18n-tools available as a Debian package, perhaps under a
different name?
I can't find it.
thanks
--
Andrew
Jake Hoban wrote:
Apologies if this has been posted before - I've only just subscribed.
I'm in the process of a new debian installation via floppies and ppp. I've
got to the point where it dials my ISP to get to the FTP server, but it
never connects to it and after a while the modem hangs
Subtitle: My experiences installing a vew video card, kernel 2.4,
ReiserFS, XFree 4.02, DevFS and upgrading to testing all in the same
day.
This is a (probably long) recounting of my experiences doing a bit of an
upgrade. Those stuck in Potato-land and wanting to try out new-and-cool
stuff, but a
Hi!
I use Debian since some months ago (potato).
I did upgrade my box with apt-get dist-upgrade some times.
But the last three or for seems like is nothing to upgrade exception
from spidermonkey (gnome), so, It's better that I change my source.lists
to woody, or to another server?
Those are m
Thanks for the suggestion, but I've already got it working. John Hasler
pointed out that I had a default gateway set up when I didn't need one. I
removed it and bingo.
Jake
- Original Message -
From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Debian Users"
Cc: "Jake Hoban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: S
On 26 Jan 01 23:49:02 GMT, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>Is xml-i18n-tools available as a Debian package, perhaps under a
>different name?
>I can't find it.
No, but I expect it will be soon. The changelog only starts on Jan 3
2001. It's quite straightforward to package.
Frank
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 02:07:37PM -0800, Christophe Broult wrote:
> I have just relocated from Normandy, France to Boston,
> MA. I am wondering if any of you in the Boston area
> would have any suggestion about an ISP whether it is
> via regular modem, cable or DSL.
I use a DSL line from Speakeas
I hope that a fellow BBDB user out there can help me on this. It's
probably OT, but I'm stumped as to where to go, and I do think that
the problem is debian related.
The parameters: Sid, XEmacs 21.1 (patch 13), BBDB 2.2 according to
bbdb-version, but the dpkg version is 2.00.06.20001116cvs-1.
Som
:: Dan Griswold writes:
> The parameters: Sid, XEmacs 21.1 (patch 13), BBDB 2.2 according to
> bbdb-version, but the dpkg version is 2.00.06.20001116cvs-1.
> Now, when I go into the BBDB buffer, the key mappings don't work
> because it's in view-minor-mode.
> Does anyone know
> a) how I would
Hi,
The potato dristibution of debian does not install variant of gnuchess such as
gnuchessn, gnuchessx etc. Could you please point me to a package that has these
preferably deb.
B.Thomas
mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> I've been dealing with this for a long time, and was curious if anyone
> knows if it's possible.
>
> I want to force all RPC services to listen only on 1 interface, it is
> VERY VERY difficu
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 11:02:53PM -0600, Dr. Aldo Medina wrote:
> > I just installed Dnews 5.4j in my recently installed Debian 2.2. However
> > I had to tweak some settings to make it work. Is there any way I can
> > make a debian package or something to automatize the process. I can
> > barely m
I think this would be a useful thing to implement... I'd be glad to help
with any coding or design that needs to be done.
-
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Matthias Wieser wrote:
> I was looking for a information to setup my whole computer but I could
> only find parts of it all all
I can't get the Kensington 4 button Track Ball
working. I have the generic PS/2 working in the text mode. It has a
rectangle cursor and I can cut and paste between VC's. I can also click
and get menus to the screen in X. Ocassionally with luck I can lite up and
press a button. Thanks fo
- Original Message -
From: hammack
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: User Debian
Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 9:08 PM
Subject: Cursor in Text Not in X
I can't get the Kensington 4 button Track Ball
working.
this is a great idea...
Matthias Weiser spoke thusly:
>now my idea is, that there should be place, where you can just enter
>your system parts, and it will return a "user manual" just covering the
>parts your really need.
--
James Lindenschmidt
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello. I would like know how I can print quota information into the motd
for every user. Since we are talking about appending to motd, how can
fortune be appended as well? They should both work along the same lines,
just quota system would be harder, i think.
thanks.
RAccess
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