On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:56:51PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> That's what I did (more or less). I also have a swap partition, but I
> set the priority for the swap file in /etc/fstab so the dedicated swap
> partition would be used first -- Somehow, I don't think this matters
> since they are b
Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
> Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
> things in the debian package management system.
> 1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
> part of, what's the best way to find out what package you need?
There's a
Thanks for the reply. Call me dumb, I could not figure it out. So I
had both machines change to sendmail. In that way, I have most task
done except email from gateway machine to the other local machine.
Who said exim was easy to configure? :)
Jack
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 04:46:45PM +0100,
Just recently, I started getting these messages appearing on the console,
about every half hour. They also appear in /var/log/auth.log
PAM_unix[18768]: (cron) session opened for user mail by (uid=0)
Any ideas on how can I get these things to quit showing up on the console?
I've read all of the
Partitions:
hda1 => Mandrake Linux 7.2 (installed first)
hda5 => Debian potato (stable - don't play with it)
hda6 => Mandrake 8.0 beta1
hda7 => Debian potato (sandbox - play here and then move to stable)
Problem:
During boot, on any Linux version except ML 7.2, there are dependency err
I use netscape to read emails (yes, yes, I already installed mutt) -
when I do kill thread the thread is marked and not shown, all new
messages are marked read and not shown as well. that seems to work ok.
however, when I restart netscape (or do some other action, not sure
what else triggers i
I am trying to install X 4.0 on my (newly installed) debian 2.2.18-pre21-ide
system. I've got it partially-working after creating the missing
/etc/X11/X link (I get a window with a primitive xterm and an X cursor
using startx, but no pop-up menus and it doesn't launch with gdm). The
primary probl
Since friday 16 in the morning, the ftp servers non-us.debian.org and
security.debian.org are not accessible.
There is a reply to a ping (same address: 132.229.131.40), but no access
for ftp ("could not chdir to .../~/").
I send this mail to the user list; is there a more appropiate mail
address
The problem is that you are using the same kernel to boot all 4
installations. Each one of your 4 boot menu choices specifies
'image=/boot/vmlinuz'
You have to specify the path to each kernel that you want to run
for each installation in /etc/lilo.conf. There's a few ways to do
that. For example
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:39:14AM -0500, Mike wrote:
> Just recently, I started getting these messages appearing on the console,
> about every half hour. They also appear in /var/log/auth.log
>
> PAM_unix[18768]: (cron) session opened for user mail by (uid=0)
>
> Any ideas on how can I get thes
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:37:21PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:15:19PM +0100, Wouter de Vries wrote:
> > I really wonder what this is about ... I use fetchmail in combination
> > with exim and procmail.
>
> Could you explain what it is you don't understand?
>
> [snip
Hi ,
I-ve got some problems dialing to my ISP using wvdial ( I use dial-up) . My
distro is Debian 2.2 , kernel 2.4.2 , pppd 2.4.0 and wvdial1.41 .
The problem is that my ISP no longer supports the terminal asscess ,which
causes wvdial to wait for prompt and not establishing the ppp connection
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 10:14:48AM +0100, Wouter de Vries wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:37:21PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:15:19PM +0100, Wouter de Vries wrote:
> > > I really wonder what this is about ... I use fetchmail in combination
> > > with exim and pro
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:19:38PM -0700, Jimmy Richards wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has gotten their system to power off upon
> shutting down when using
> kernels 2.4.x. I get an ACPI message, 'Could not enter S5'. My
> understanding is that APM and ACPI
> are mutually exclusiv
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
> Hi All. Just wanted to say that I've finally got my AWE 64 working, say
> thanks to
> those who helped me out and document how I got it working.
> The first thing was that I had my BIOS set to PnP OS installed (dumb I know,
> now I
> wonder how it w
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 01:42:33AM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 10:14:48AM +0100, Wouter de Vries wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:37:21PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:15:19PM +0100, Wouter de Vries wrote:
> > > > I really wonder what
Hi,
I'm not sure if this is a bug in the windowmaker package or a problem
with my setup, so thought I'd ask it here first.
I'm tracking sid at the moment, and after doing an apt-get upgrade on
my system this morning, I got the following error with the wmaker
0.64.0-5 package:
Setting up wmaker (
While trying to compile ...example-milter/sample.c from sendmail-8.11.3-1
package
I got an error message:
lee:~/milter/sample# make
gcc -O2 -Wall -I. -o sample sample.c /usr/lib/libmilter/libmilter.a
/usr/lib/libmilter/libsmutil.a -pthread
/usr/lib/libmilter/libmilter.a(listener.o): In function
Jeff Hornsberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, I'm looking for a way to set the background image for gdm. I know it
> is set in /etc/gdm/Init/Default using xsetroot, but I want to set it to
> an image not a color. As far as images goes xsetroot apparently can only
> handle bitmaps, my question
B Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> malloc failed (65552 bytes): Cannot allocate memory
> dpkg: failed to realloc for variable buffer: Cannot allocate memory
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
> Please note I have 128 Mb or ram and am able to run xfree86 and
> other p
ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm running kernel 2.4.1. Just bought a sound card today - Sound Blaster
> 16. I can't see it is even being detected in dmesg. Seems like I read
> once there is some issue with the new kernel and sound.
Have you compiled support for this sound card in your Lin
> "ES" == Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
ES> if you have enough $$ go with ibm 390 (or whatever the number is)
ES> otherwise try wmware (or other similar product), if you require
ES> completely virtual machines (hw and all) you need a virtual machine, I
ES> guess the
Run wvdialconf.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin
Eric G. Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 08:39:34PM -0300, Hammurabi Mendes wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm having problems with e-mail configuration: when someone receives
> > some of my e-mails sent from debian, the From line is the following:
> >
> > From: Hammurabi das Chagas Mendes <[E
> "Thomas" == Thomas Deselaers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> Hello everybody, I am running the latest sid and I wanted
Thomas> to install zope and the zope-emarket module. Just after
Thomas> installing Zope tells in the List of products just after
Thomas> EMarket "Broken
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 02:03:07PM +0100, Moritz Schulte wrote:
> ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I'm running kernel 2.4.1. Just bought a sound card today - Sound Blaster
> > 16. I can't see it is even being detected in dmesg. Seems like I read
> > once there is some issue with the new ke
I had something similar happen when I did woody->sid dist-upgrade.
Anyway, make sure that the 2 other 'esound' packages are selected for
installation also. This solved (one of) my problem(s) - hope it works
for you :)
R.
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 03:55:39AM +0200, Daniel Mashao wrote:
> I get th
Maybe esound-common is still an old version. You could try a apt-get
update before trying again, because esound-common could have been
updated.
Wouter
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 09:12:50AM -0500, Raymond Wood wrote:
> I had something similar happen when I did woody->sid dist-upgrade.
>
> Anyway, m
I'm a beginner user of Linux and I've a problem
during the installation of Debian 2.2r2. In fact I can't install Kernel and
Modules because the program warn me that is impossible to create a Rescue Floppy
or to load some drivers. How can I solve this problem? If the problem is the
installati
Hi,
when I use the find command in Netscape, the found text is allways
marked yellow. That is very hard to read on white backround. Where can I
change this color?
TIA,
Felix
I have prepared the packages needed to run kernels up to 2.4.2 on a Debian
2.2r2 (potato) system. Please read [1] for more information.
Changes since the last release:
+ added: devfsd
+ added: libxml2
Binary packages:
o libxml2
o libx
Thanks for the advice. It worked like a charm. I don't know why I hadn't
thought of it earlier.
I tried Isolating the one setting which is crucial that the modem received
in Windows and not
in Linux and found out it was AT&B1 which manages the modem's serial port rate.
&B0 means variable, follow
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 03:20:29PM +0100, Felix E. Klee wrote:
> Hi,
>
> when I use the find command in Netscape, the found text is allways
> marked yellow. That is very hard to read on white backround. Where can I
> change this color?
you think thats bad, in mozilla when you highlight text the h
One of the best explainations I have seen is at:
http://www.troubleshooters.com/linux/lilo.htm
Rick Commo wrote:
> Partitions:
>hda1 => Mandrake Linux 7.2 (installed first)
>hda5 => Debian potato (stable - don't play with it)
>hda6 => Mandrake 8.0 beta1
>hda7 => Debian potato (sa
On 16-Mar-2001 John Griffiths wrote:
> At 11:07 PM 3/15/2001 -0500, Mark Hurley wrote:
>>On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 02:30:16PM +1100, John Griffiths wrote:
>>> is something wrong with security.debian.org?
>>>
>>> I'm trying to apt-get update at the moment and its timing out...
>>>
>>> consistently
Hi,
I have had some trouble too regarding the rescue floppy's. If you are
installing from CD, you might try to write the rescue image on floppy and
during installation make Linux read it back from the floppy again. I guess
there is some error in the installation program.
The images are located in
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 12:52:54PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> > I've got a Dell box I'm installing debian on with an intergrated
> > NIC on the motherboard.
>
> The NIC is likely a PCI device even when it's integrated into the MB.
> So, try "cat /proc/pci" and look for an "ethernet controller"
Is the current incarnation of Woody ready for the 2.4.x kernel? In other
words if I want to do this is there anything special I have to do or
should it just work?
> On Sat, 17 Mar 2001 08:34:59 -0700
ray p writes:
rp> Is the current incarnation of Woody ready for the 2.4.x kernel? In other
rp> words if I want to do this is there anything special I have to do or
rp> should it just work?
You don't have to do anything special.
Susumu T
Did you compile the sound support as module? I had some problem with the
ESS1868 soundcard, I didn't read the documentation in the first round, and
the support in the new kernel is a bit different from the 2.2.x kernels.
Anyway, read all the docs concerning sound and your specific soundcard, and
if
I had the same problem as you.
but I didn't install the server again via dselect.
Just remove everything of /usr/X11R6/* and /etx/X/*
Download the currecnt server from the net ftp.xfree86.org and re install it.
Before you start installing it, read the file may.txt . it will tell you
howto and don
I purchased a Soundblaster 16 (PCI) CT4810 OEM card yesterday and still can't
get the thing to work. I've selected all the soundblaster choices for
the kernel as well as pnp support. The card isn't detected on boot,
nothing in dmesg. I've tried using module es1371, got a little static.
/sbin/lsp
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 09:50:40AM -0600, ktb wrote:
> I purchased a Soundblaster 16 (PCI) CT4810 OEM card yesterday and still can't
> get the thing to work. I've selected all the soundblaster choices for
> the kernel as well as pnp support. The card isn't detected on boot,
> nothing in dmesg. I
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Ethan Benson"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> but to answer your question it looks like this can be changed with the
> following resources in your ~/.Xresources file. these are the defaults:
>
> ! These resources control the foreground and background colors of text
>
"Raymond L. Zarling" wrote:
>
> I am trying to install X 4.0 on my (newly installed) debian 2.2.18-pre21-ide
> system. I've got it partially-working after creating the missing
>
[..]
> And if I try to remove it, again using dpkg:
>
> # dpkg remove xserver-xfree86
[..]
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/
You'll need some Win32 .DLL's, which are available at aviplay's page:
http://divx.euro.ru.
On 16-Mar-2001 Shao Zhang wrote:
> Hi,
>
> After reading some of discussions about the DivX, I decided to try it out.
> I apt-getted it(0.6.0), but it is not working as expected.
>
> The file I tried works
Thank you Tom and David!
I was being *completely* thrown off by the fact that there was the "root"
directive and I thought that the "image" directive was root-relative!!
OK then, so at this point, I will try the band aids mentioned. But at this
point I will probably scrape the disk and repartiti
No I don't get any message reporting VM failure. But I did manage a fix by
loging into single user mode and apt works just fine. I don't know why though.
However I think it is time I upgrade to 2.2.18 :-). Please note the suggestions
in the bug report that it may be a problem with locale did no
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 06:40:59PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 11:40:05PM +0100, Matthias Gasser wrote:
> > if i do a # cdrecord -scanbus i'll get the correct answer. (sorry, i
> > can't post, i'm writing from another PC...)
>
> > i made the symlink of /cdrom -> /de
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, ktb wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 09:50:40AM -0600, ktb wrote:
> > I purchased a Soundblaster 16 (PCI) CT4810 OEM card yesterday and still
> > can't
> > get the thing to work. I've selected all the soundblaster choices for
> > the kernel as well as pnp support. The car
Hello.
I just rebuilt the 2.2.17 kernel for a firewall/router and got the
following errors with my NIC's.
/var/log/debug - eth0 no IPv6 routers present
/var/log/dmesg - IP-Config: No network devices available
lspci -vvb lists both cards and I added the appropriate "append=" line
to lilo.conf.
I
> Should smbd and nmbd be running?
No, unless some (Win) clients requests the service.
> If yes, how do I start them since /etc/init.d/samba does nothing if
> samba is setup to start from inetd?
Just /etc/init.d/inetd reload, and inetd will start smdb, nmbd when needed.
> Any other words of wis
Hi,
I just compiled the 2.4.0 kernel. (I compiled the ppp-support into it.)
When I reboot everything works fine, except for the PCMCIA modem. My
PCMCIA network card works just fine. So I upgraded pppd to version
2.4.0 but it still doesn't work?
Is there anything else I'm missing?
Here is what I
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001 12:59:57 -0500 (EST)
Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> you may also want to get an audio mixer (package aumix, for some reason I
> have to run
> this even though the software says it is NOT muted...you can use this utility
> to
> adjust the volume--useful if you are u
I am using Gnus5.8.8 and emacs 20.7 and would like to try Gnus with
xemacs. If i just apt-get install xemacs from stable will it work with my
current version of Gnus (unstable). Are there any problems using the same
version of Gnus with emacs and xemacs?
--
LINUX~~nobody owns it~~everybody can use
Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We received such a machine and I've installed Debian
> testing/unstable on it.
> I'm running 2.4.3-pre4 and one problem I was not able to get
> solved is for DMA/UltraDMA.
> The box has a Maxtor 20GB 7200rpm 5T020H2 model and whenever
Lo, on Saturday, March 17, mike polniak did write:
> I am using Gnus5.8.8 and emacs 20.7 and would like to try Gnus with
> xemacs. If i just apt-get install xemacs from stable will it work with my
> current version of Gnus (unstable). Are there any problems using the same
> version of Gnus with em
Hi All,
I'm using Debian a few years now and it's the best distro around, but
there are two annoying topics that irritate me when I'm installing
debian and using dselect.
1) By default, the first time you use dselect it automatically selects
a standard system. Using R doesn't help, you have
I just upgraded to X v4 (woody) and selected the mga driver for my
Matrox Millenium G200. I have an NEC MultiSync 6FG (21") monitor. I
now have two problems:
1. Large margins around the screen.
2. Incredible flicker.
At 1280x1024, there is now a large margin around the screen: 1
I think I found this mentioned somewhere, something to do with editing your
.Xresources file. Does anyone know more of this?
Lo, on Saturday, March 17, William Leese did write:
> I think I found this mentioned somewhere, something to do with editing your
> .Xresources file. Does anyone know more of this?
Well, if you're looking for X resource settings which affect Netscape, look
for a file named Netscape.ad. On my po
Check out the Linux Documentation Project, it has
instructions on how to setup a system with 4 mb. I
have followed these instructions and gotten an IBM
laptop with slightly less than 4 mb to work fine.
Although the installs start with non-debian dists the
author says that you can use almost any d
it's a misterious.
i ask my question in a some forums and get no answers.
and i see other peoples that ask the same. silence.
some day i install potato from my cd's.
and i install inn and inews. all fine and all work. was.
and some day i upgrade my potato.
only 'apt-get update; apt-get dist-u
Hey everyone
This morning I have been trying to get quake-svga running, and am getting this
error message:
SVGAlib wrapper: unable to open default visual
I have been looking around the list archives and the web but cannot find
any info on how to fix this error, anyone have any suggestions?
Than
On Saturday 17 March 2001 13:07, mike polniak wrote:
> I am using Gnus5.8.8 and emacs 20.7 and would like to try Gnus with
> xemacs. If i just apt-get install xemacs from stable will it work
> with my current version of Gnus (unstable). Are there any problems
> using the same version of Gnus with e
Robert Cymbala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Have never reported a bug before, but I'll give it a try.
> Is there a HOWTO-bug_report?
I installed the `bug' package and report bugs with the `bug' program
that the package installs. Just type `bug task-x-window-system' and
follow the prompts.
Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BR> On Saturday 17 March 2001 13:07, mike polniak wrote:
MP> I am using Gnus5.8.8 and emacs 20.7 and would like to try Gnus
MP> with xemacs. If i just apt-get install xemacs from stable will it
MP> work with my current version of Gnus (unstable). Are there
Hi,
This is a new installation of Debian Woody. I've got the following error
messages when starting X with typing 'startx'.
X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory), aborting.
xinit: unexpected signal 2
Thanks for any help
Attila
--
--
"S.Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Bill> (WW) System lacks support for changing MTRRs
> ^
> Do you have support for MTRRs built into your kernel ? If not, recompile
> your kernel to include support for MTRRs (CONFIG_MTRR) and then
hello,
I have added a wrong line in my fstab file and when linux starts I have
many errors.
Under root I can open fstab with mc (or xemacs) but read only and Ican't
change it.
I have not a rescue floopy .
How can I restore my fstab ?
Looking forward for your advice and help.
Many thanks.
Gerard.
Dear All:
I'm having a problem with tkseti &/or setiathome. It's been AGES
since I ran the client, and I actually think i upgraded to potato
since i last started. I started it back up and have finished a
unit. Unfortunately, sending a result doesn't seem to work.
Error message:
Sending result
I ran 'apt-get upgrade' and got this when the xlibs package was upgraded. I
hope I have not just broken X.
Unfortunately, this warning does not really tell me what I need to do:
Preparing to replace xlibs 4.0.2-1 (using .../xlibs_4.0.2-7_i386.deb) ...
Warning: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults is
I'm seting up a new machine using Debian & Prgeney (nice stuff). At the moment
I am
having problems with the mouse in the X sessiosn. I am runing gpm, and the X
config
file points to /dev/psaux. I think I would be better off using /dev/gpmdata, but
since gpm is runing with the -Rms3 option, I am
> "Richard" == Richard C Cobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Richard> The Debian xemacs packages include Gnus and a number of
Richard> other "external" elisp packages. For instance, xemacs
Richard> 21.1.10-5 (as included with potato) contains gnus 5.6.45.
Richard> As far as I ca
Dear All:
Has anyone installed and run Borland's JBuilder 4.0 or 3.5 on a
potato system (not as root) successfully?
Version 3.5 comes on a CD with O'Reilley's _Learning_Java_. I
installed it using an IBM JVM (below for version). Install went
well, but it died with an error (below for verbose o
Has anyone used a usb mouse in kernel 2.4? I'm running Woody and finally
got 2.4 running, hoping for its advantages. I can't seem to get gpm to
recognize the mouse.
I found a page that recommends:
mknod /dev/mice c 13 63
And I also tried:
mknod /dev/input/mouse0 c 180 16
...as a test, based on
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 11:34:45PM +0100, Robin Gerard wrote:
> hello,
> I have added a wrong line in my fstab file and when linux starts I have
> many errors.
> Under root I can open fstab with mc (or xemacs) but read only and Ican't
> change it.
as root do:
# mount -oremount,rw /
# xemacs /etc
On 17 Mar 01 20:13:05 GMT, William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I think I found this mentioned somewhere, something to do with editing your
>.Xresources file. Does anyone know more of this?
If you are using Gnome or KDE, try installing grdb or krdb. This will
apply your GTK/KDE theme to 'leg
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 12:10:51PM -0800, Bill Wohler wrote:
> I just upgraded to X v4 (woody) and selected the mga driver for my
> Matrox Millenium G200. I have an NEC MultiSync 6FG (21") monitor. I
> now have two problems:
>
> 1. Large margins around the screen.
> 2. Incredible f
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 06:11:25PM -0500, Jonathan Markevich wrote:
> Has anyone used a usb mouse in kernel 2.4? I'm running Woody and finally
> got 2.4 running, hoping for its advantages. I can't seem to get gpm to
> recognize the mouse.
>
> I found a page that recommends:
> mknod /dev/mice c 1
- Original Message -
From: Carel Fellinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, March 18, 2001 12:14 AM
Subject: Re: fstab
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 11:34:45PM +0100, Robin Gerard wrote:
> > hello,
> > I have added a wrong line in my fstab file and when linux starts I have
> > many err
I have a G200 and NEC XV17. It works quite well, but I used the windows
settings to guide my X settings.
I see the mga_h1 error too, though no ill effects (unless this is
responsible for overlay mode not working). I filed a bug about it (87504)
which was reported upstream.
Probably the new
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 05:03:40PM -0600, Judith Elaine Bush wrote:
>
> Dear All:
>
> Has anyone installed and run Borland's JBuilder 4.0 or 3.5 on a
> potato system (not as root) successfully?
Not exactly. I've successfully installed jbuilder 4 as root on
a woody (testing) system.
...
> Versio
I recently installed Debian onto my PC which now
shares space with Windows95, FreeBSD, and Plan 9.
I tried to mount FreeBSD from Debian but can only
do it to root, nowhere else. I use the following:
mount -t ufs -o ufstype=44bsd /dev/hda7 /mnt
Below is information I gathered. I really d
Forwarded by Susumu Takuwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- Original Message ---
From:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date:17 Mar 2001 09:06:33 -0800
Subject: Re: 2.4.x kernel on a current woody machine
Just go upgrade to woody or sid . Try
Hi all,
whenever i burn a cd using the script below, the burnprocess finishes
without any problems but i cant copy the data back to the hd anymore.
Just before the copyprocess finishes, i get a scsi input/output error.
I experienced this problem with different scsi controllers (Adaptec
2940U2W and
On 17-Mar-01, Albrecht Frank wrote:
>
> "Raymond L. Zarling" wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to install X 4.0 on my (newly installed) debian
2.2.18-pre21-ide
> > system. I've got it partially-working after creating the missing
> >
> [..]
> > And if I try to remove it, again using dpkg:
> >
> > # dp
(This applies to programming in C)
What is the significance of the '_' character in the following usage?
printf(_("This is fetchmail release %s"), VERSION);
Why the '_' and why the additional ()'s around the string constant?
This looks like _ does something special to the ()-part...?
C
I'm creating a new Debian machine, after a failry lengthy absence from the
comunity.
I seem to have managed to get something mucked up about the timezoen
configuration.
I want teh hardware clock set to UTC, and the TZ mdifier used to show current
lcal
time.
What do I need to set up to get this
Sven Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What is the significance of the '_' character in the following usage?
>
> printf(_("This is fetchmail release %s"), VERSION);
>
> Why the '_' and why the additional ()'s around the string constant?
Seems that the code is using the GNU gettext
Is anybody else getting some odd perl errors from apt and if so have you
fixed it or do you know what is going on? Thanks.
On Sat, Mar 17, 2001 at 09:13:04PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote:
> I'm creating a new Debian machine, after a failry lengthy absence from
> the comunity.
>
> I seem to have managed to get something mucked up about the timezoen
> configuration. I want teh hardware clock set to UTC, and the TZ
> mdifier
Hi list,
I have an internal network setup behind linux on a single static IP
I am having problem reolving names but can ping IP's numericaly.
I set up dhcp to allocate 192.168.1.0/24 throught the internal network
Then I setup ipchains very basic, just to get it all going
ipchains -P forward DENY
hi nic
if yu can ping using the ip#...
just add your "dns server ip#" into /etc/resolv.conf
c ya
alvin
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Nick wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I have an internal network setup behind linux on a single static IP
> I am having problem reolving names but can ping IP's numericaly.
>
> I
Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Probably the new install wiped away your old settings, so it's now
> picking the first listed choice, or something like that. Try editing
> your configuration file, comparing with your old one if possible.
Thanks for all the suggestions guys.
My new
Hello Judith,
I Had same problem while ago. I talked to tkseti coder and he had same
problems too. Turned out, you have to update your [EMAIL PROTECTED] client to
the
3.03 and THEN it will run just fine. I was completing units about every 8
hours, and now about every 12 hours, so it's doi
ray p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is anybody else getting some odd perl errors from apt and if so have
> you fixed it or do you know what is going on? Thanks.
Yup, and Joey said they are innocuous and are fixed in sid.
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Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.newt.com/wohler/ GnuPG ID
I want to set up a home network (just with PPP access to the Internet),
but am having some trouble getting the machines to talk to each other.
Both boxes have 100 MB Ethernet NICs. I want to set up one as a server
and the other as a workstation. Both boxes are running Linux.
Internet access is n
Fixed. Off by one error in xserver-xfree86. I'll post a bug presently.
My monitor manual says the horizontal refresh is from 27 to 79 kHz,
so I used 27 - 80 in XFConfig-4. Now I've got a rock-solid image at
75 Hz. And the monitor hasn't blown up yet. And surprise! the screen
went back to
>From a posting to this list a few days ago, I got the impression that
there will be no further updates to this site, and thus no KDE
updates for Potato systems, ever again. Can anyone confirm this? If
so, I can stop waiting for apt-get to time out trying to download new
Packages files from it.
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