Cary Cherng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> These are my first attempt at installing Debian. Both my laptop and
> pc seem to have video cards that cannot be identified. Is this
> normal or am I missing something?
It's pretty normal, considering potato has XFree86 3.3.6 (latest is
4.1.x).
--
Brian
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 01:37:39PM +0800, Liu Tao wrote:
| I want to install woody from floppy, so I downloaded
| rescue.bin and root.bin.
| After booting up computer using rescue disk, installer
| ask me insert root disk, when I insert the root disk and
| press enter, a kernel panic occured:
| Ker
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 01:37:39PM +0800, Liu Tao wrote:
> Kernel panic: VFS: can't mount root fs on 00:20
>
> I tried potato, and got the same result.
> What's wrong with my installation?
You must have specified "root=/dev/fd1" at boot prompt. Kernel is
looking for FD at B: side (/dev/fd1).
If
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 01:37:39PM +0800, Liu Tao wrote:
> I want to install woody from floppy, so I downloaded
> rescue.bin and root.bin.
> After booting up computer using rescue disk, installer
> ask me insert root disk, when I insert the root disk and
> press enter, a kernel panic occured:
> Ker
On 26-Oct-01, Pietro Cagnoni wrote:
> after fixing, set FSCKFIX=yes in /etc/default/rcS, and next time it'll
> get fixed automatically.
Thanks I'll do that.
Regards
[please CC me, as I'm not subscribed]
Does anybody know anything about getting a Linksys wireless PCI card
(model WMP11, if that helps) set up -- what drivers I need to compile, etc?
I've poked around, but I havn't really found anything specific on that
card. Linksys' web page doesn't mention a
Actually, I compiled the latest sudo package and used the same sudoers file and
things are okay. The program obeys the timestamp_timeout setting of 0.
It seems that for some reason the debian binary ignores the
Defaultsparameter = value
line.
It would be nice to see if anyone else has t
On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 08:10:34AM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> where is the default keymap location and what is
> the file name of the default keymap? I lost my
> keymap.gz file.
>
> Lance
>
>
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Of course, Jeremiah Mahler's idea worked. I made the script,
#!/bin/bash
set -e
mkfs -c /dev/fd0
mount /dev/fd0
/floppy/vmlinuz
lilo -C ~/lilo-bootdisc.conf
umount /dev/fd0
And lilo-bootdisc.conf was,
compact
boot=/dev/fd0
Sorry I forgot to send this to the list too...
> > Does somebody know anything about any common format for
> > configuration files? Does any sense to propose this, somebody knows
> > if there are references of this in Linux Standard Base ?
> > Do makes any sense even the sole idea of such format ?
> If that's not the problem and you just really have an incredibly
> disk-intensive application, you might consider a solid state disk if it's
> really that important. You can buy them with IDE or SCSI
> interface, so they
> look and act like regular hard drives.
This is a very good idea except fo
> How does Mozilla 0.9.5 know what application to use for opening
> non-HTML documents?
Mozilla 0.9.5 uses the /etc/mailcap file to handle file types it can't
handle itself. If xpdf is before acroread for the 'application/pdf'
MIME type, it will use xpdf to open it. Editing the /etc/mailcap
file
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 07:34:22AM -0400, Tom Allison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Has anyone every tried to figure out how to set up a remote installation
> that can be automated?
>
> I remember that Suse and RedHat have developed the capability to
> remember detailed installations (package sel
* Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
> on Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 04:18:02PM +0200, M G Berberich ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I experienced some wired behavior. 'apt-get update' does not find the
> > Packages-files from security.debian.org if I dail in using MSN
> > (g
> rkrusty (Ian Moore) was also the mantainer whene the archive was in tdyc
I know, I'm just commenting that he may need some help because it seems he's
having a few problems now. I guess that could be because of the ever changing
packages in an unstable distribution.
Jack
Oscar Riveros <[EMA
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:47:46AM -0700, Cary Cherng wrote:
> My pc has a diamond v770 tnt2 and my laptop has some kind of ATI mobility
> rage 128. I can't possibly see my tnt2 as being too "new". Anyway, I need to
> do some manual configuration right? Where can I find info on this?
>
>
As with any software sometimes it will not detect all
hardware. I know on my Laptop I have the S3 Savage
and during initial installation this card was not
detected, I had to manually configure it. During that
process you will get to a data base of video cards and
it should be on that list. You n
Have only rec'd about (6) messages on debian-user since around 7:00pm
EST last night. That's certainly unusual for this list...
I sent a message (and re-sent it after it didn't show up) and have seen
neither yet.
Hall
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 11:12:58PM -0400, Mark Carroll wrote:
> Like I said, the normal way I get modules is to compile and install them
> in the kernel building process - indeed, it was a need for an unusual
> module that first got me building my own kernels.
I took your advice.
I recompiled a
On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:26:11PM -0700, Cary Cherng wrote:
> These are my first attempt at installing Debian. Both my laptop and pc seem
> to have video cards that cannot be identified. Is this normal or am I missing
> something?
I guess that you have potato.
do (as root):
1 apt-get install
I'm getting the following error when attempting to use dpkg:
dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 65755
package `doc-linux-html':
empty file details field `MD5sum'
Is anyone seeing similar? Bug against dpkg or doc-linux-html?
And...is there a workaround?
I have been having alot of trouble with one of our machines, a K7 on a K7V133
motherboard, with an LVD 10,000 RPM Seagate Cheetah on an adaptec 19160 LVD
controller. Upon almost every boot, at least one of the four partitions on
/dev/sda will balk at fsck, forcing me to run e2fsck as root befor
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 01:54:58PM -0700, Gordon Paynter ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2001 09:45, Christopher S. Swingley wrote:
> > I just moved from Mozilla 0.9.4 to 0.9.5 and noticed that it doesn't
> > seem to be respecting font sizes. For example,
>
> As an aside, does
Stephen Gran wrote (on 26 Oct 2001 at 15:23):
> Thus spake Jonathan B. Leffert:
> > I'm seeing the following errors when I invoke 'ps':
> >
> > {netlink_unicast} {netlink_unicast_R__ver_netlink_unicast}
> > Warning: /boot/System.map-2.4.13 does not match kernel data.
> > {netlink_unicast} {netlin
Hi,
Sorry if this question is too basic :-); Running
debian testing with XFree86-4.1.0 , The font in the
menu of any application is too big, I have edited the
file /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc to set 75 dpi instead of
100 but it doens'nt help.
Any idea how to fix that ? Thanks.
=
S.KIEU
ht
I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard that Linux does
not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile. Is this true?
Wayne
No matter what I do this thing refuses to cooperate. The installation goes fine
until the x setup. Since it can't detect the video card and manually
configuring doesn't seem to work, I let it go with the VGA16 X default but then
when it goes to configure i see the nice graphically display. The o
Gordon Paynter wrote:
On Monday 15 October 2001 09:45, Christopher S. Swingley wrote:
I just moved from Mozilla 0.9.4 to 0.9.5 and noticed that it doesn't
seem to be respecting font sizes. For example,
As an aside, does there exist an up-to-date Mozilla debian package?
The one I can current
I've installed Debian about 20 times starting with Slink,
and apart from the first time when I didn't understand
fdisk had no problems the solution to which were not
obvious. Now, having constructed an extra box to at last
try to learn some programming, I find a problem which I've
not been able to
Hi all,
I have a Sharp AL 1041 printer at office.
Anyone knows if this printer works with Linux?
TIA,Paulo Henrique
(sorry if this got send to the list twice)
Hi,
I have a file which as a list of varions itmes (example below)
# /usr/food/fruits.txt
banana medium yellow
apple small red
watermelon big green
plum small red
etc etc etc ...
when I create the following loop ...
for $fruit in `cat /usr/food/fruits
The title just about says it all, I guess. I installed the new xine-ui
and libxine0 out of sid, and I no longer get sound. From the man page:
xine -A esd *should* tell it to use esd as the audio, but it fails with
an error message:
load_plugins: audio output plugin
/usr/lib/xine/plugins/xineplug_
I have just installed (apt-get install) lprng and magicfilter - woody
system. My printcap file seems ok.
at the command "lpr ~/test" I get the error message:
Get_local_host: 'localhost' IP address not available!
and the command is aborted.
I am unable to diagnose this problem and would a
Is it just me, or has the traffic on the list died to about 1/100 of what
it was a week ago? I used to get probably 180 messages a day from this
list and now I get.. 4. I wonder if my ISP is screwing around with
something.
Time is like a fuse; short and burning fast.
Hi All,
Does anyone know if Debian currently has a NNTP proxy ? or some
application that provides such functionality ?
(or, alternatively is it possible to set up a local news server that
simply relay's reads & posts via a news server on another machine ?)
> As an aside, does there exist an up-to-date Mozilla debian package?
> The one I can currently apt-get is the milestone 18 (!) release, so
> I've been installing the recent builds by hand. Is there a better way
> to do this?
>
>
You are running testing or stable. In unstable it is 0.9.5. If you
Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Also apt-get install apt-howto/unstable
Sweet! Thanks.
Armed with new information, I would interpret the following stanza
as "Don't install *anything* that the Debian folks created."
Correct?
> Package: *
> Pin: release o=Debian
> Pin-Priority: -1
I want to install woody from floppy, so I downloaded
rescue.bin and root.bin.
After booting up computer using rescue disk, installer
ask me insert root disk, when I insert the root disk and
press enter, a kernel panic occured:
Kernel panic: VFS: can't mount root fs on 00:20
I tried potato, and got
> Here is my steps for install (btw, who ever maintains the GRUB docs,
> I think I might be willing to write a first draft install guide):
>
> Partitions:
> /dev/hda1 - /boot
> /dev/hda2 - /root
>
> * grub-install /dev/hda
> It warns me it can't find /dev/hda, but it creates a
> /boot/grub/device
...as startx fails on unresolved symbols from
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/mga_drv.o. I've already tried
downgrading xserver-xfree86 (the file that owns mga_drv.o) to no avail.
Anyone else know a fix?
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Richardson, Martin wrote:
> I would like to set up ssh and to disable telnet for security
> reasons. Is this just a matter of installing the ssh components, and to
> disable telnetd? in inetd.conf?
You could get rid of telnetd completely with something like
dpkg --purge
Richardson, Martin wrote:
> I would like to set up ssh and to disable telnet for security
> reasons. Is this just a matter of installing the ssh components, and to
> disable telnetd? in inetd.conf?
Yes. Actually, you may as well remove the telnetd package entirely if
you don't expect to use
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>(Herein is an apparent problem with free space reporting. Presented in
>"Rambling Story" format for the author's and possibly even your
>entertainment.)
[ramble omitted]
It's not a bug, it's just that you are down to the reserved space on
Alex de Landgraaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Note: this may be a bit long, but i hope you will read it and give
> feedback about your opinon on the subject(s) discussed. And sorry for
> crossposting, just wanting everones 2cents. forgive me :)
>
>
> Fellow Debian-users/developers!
[...]
> T
I do almost exactly this task using a small perl script:
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
`/bin/date`;
`traceroute imap.unc.edu`;
__END__
and have a crontab entry running the script >> /var/log/pinglog
at the appropriate times.
Hope this helps.
---
On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 04:17:56PM -0500, Joanne Hunter wrote:
>
> Type df to check this. It reports 0 blocks available on /usr.
>
> /dev/hda7 963911923613 0 100% /usr
It's not a bug. A default of 10% of a filesystem is reserved for root's
use when a filesystem is cre
eDoc wrote:
> "make-kpkg" causes error:
>
> "su: make-kpkg: command not found"
>
> Now what, please?
apt-get install kernel-package
should do the trick.
Craig
On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 08:41:30PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> Thought may be interesting for the debian community:
> NEW YORK (October 26, 2001 4:29 p.m. EDT) - Microsoft's premiere Web portal,
> MSN.com, denied access to millions of people who use alternative browser
> software such as Oper
Aaron Hall wrote:
> So, having done that, I'm curious: why does run-parts have such a narrow
> view of a "valid filename". It's there for a reason, else why write the
> validation code?
Because it's very bad to have it run files like:
foo.dpkg-old
foo.dpkg-new
foo~
.foo.swp
All of which may easi
this is a test, an earlier message I sent to debian-user has not
appeared on the list, even though my logs say it was delivered
successfully.
Please delete and ignore this message.
Thanks!
-ben
--
Ben Hartshorne ...Discarding smoothly, as we disembark,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] All thoughts that he
info insists that I should have an exim-overview pages, which I do not.
The other 2 pages for exim (exim and exim-filter) seem to be there,
just as info reports.
How can this be fixed? From where does info get the list of info pages?
Is this a bug?
--
When responding, please quote the entire m
Just checking. Is the list down?
gt
test
Cary Cherng said:
> These are my first attempt at installing Debian. Both my laptop and
> pc seem to have video cards that cannot be identified. Is this
> normal or am I missing something?
depending on the card it can be very normal. both my desktop
at home and my laptop require special configurat
I'd like to buy an Athlon XP ( now i have a 486 dx)
and using it with the Debian 2.2, is this ok or i I'll get a kernel
panic
during the installation since the Athlon XP is
not recognized ? Thanks
Raffaele
P.S send the answer to [EMAIL PROTECTED] please
Hi!
I have two HD's. Although "hdb" (40GB) is not recognised by the BIOS,
booting Debian 2.2 on "hdb" worked fine with LILO on the MBR of "hda".
But yesterday I installed RedHat 7.2 on a spare partition of "hdb" and
now LILO stopps with "L 01 01 01 ..."!
However, I can reach my Debian system with
> This is how I reported it to IRC:
> /dev/hda7 963911923505 0 100% /usr <--
> from earlier.
> Then I try "apt-get install wmmatrix" (little wm applet) just as a
> test.
> Install is successful.
> /dev/hda7 963911923613 0 100% /usr
> Note how
Cary Cherng wrote:
My diamond v770 tnt2 does not get detected. am i missing something
Are you trying to configure XFree86?
I have a Diamond v770 that I've used with both XFree86 3.3.6 and 4.1.0.
--
Jerome
Joanne Hunter wrote:
> So, in short, I seem to have this problem with free space reporting on my
> /usr partition. It's not currently a blocking problem, but it's slightly
> disturbing. I don't know if this is a bug in df, or a bug in my filesystem.
> Enlightenment (not the WM!) on this matter woul
bash-2.05# grep frozen /var/log/exim/mainlog | head -1
2001-10-27 07:38:03 15N0vD-r7-00 Message is frozen
bash-2.05#
I do not want this message to be sent. Will
rm -v /var/spool/exim/input/15N0vD-r7-00-?
fix it without breaking something?
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When responding, please quote the en
On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Cary Cherng wrote:
> These are my first attempt at installing Debian. Both my laptop and
> pc seem to have video cards that cannot be identified. Is this
> normal or am I missing something?
maybe.
What point in the install are you up to?
The base installation should complet
Liu Tao said:
> I tried potato, and got the same result.
> What's wrong with my installation?
maybe bad floppy disk? or curropted download?
or could be something else. for example before i ditched
my BP6 the floppy controller on it was so bad i had to
reboot the machine any time i wanted to chang
I recently purchased and installed Debian 2.2 - Potato. When
installing, I chose the "simple" application installation method. I chose
all of the programming packages offered and installed, yet I can't seem to
find any java compiler, such as javac, jikes, or gjc. I understood it was
als
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 04:17:56PM -0500, Joanne Hunter ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> So, after doing the apt-get upgrade of the week, download kernel source
> (always fun on a 56K modem), untar, make menuconfig, yadda yadda yadda. Make
> dep, make bzImage - eep, out of space? Apparently I'd overf
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard that Linux
> does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile. Is this true?
No, it isn't. If you have more than approx. 868MB, then the all above
isn't used without a recompile with "HIGH_MEM"
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 11:38:13AM -0700, Erik Steffl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I have just found out that www-data sends emails to www-data. What's
> the point of that? nobody logs in as www-data and the emails are
> invisible.
I'd file a bug against it suggesting it prompt for recipient, or
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 09:23:39AM -0500, Hall Stevenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Have only rec'd about (6) messages on debian-user since around 7:00pm
> EST last night. That's certainly unusual for this list...
>
> I sent a message (and re-sent it after it didn't show up) and have seen
> nei
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 03:41:58PM -0500, Chris Flipse ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
>
> [please CC me, as I'm not subscribed]
>
> Does anybody know anything about getting a Linksys wireless PCI card
> (model WMP11, if that helps) set up -- what drivers I need to compile, etc?
>
> I've poked aroun
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on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 07:29:36PM -0500, Hall Stevenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> I think this should be simple...
>
> I want to run a command (traceroute) and have the date/time listed
> before the trace output. I'll do this multiple times and want to keep
> appending to the same file.
>
>
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 07:29:36PM -0500, Hall Stevenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> I think this should be simple...
>
> I want to run a command (traceroute) and have the date/time listed
> before the trace output. I'll do this multiple times and want to keep
> appending to the same file.
>
>
The installation of debian can't detect my video card but I know "where" it is
as in I can point it out after a "cat /proc/pci". Do I need to tell X where to
find it or something?
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 03:35:16PM -0700, Larry Fletcher ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> On Oct 26, 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:23:57AM +0800, Arne Goetje ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > wrote:
> > > ok... I will use gv, I think...
> > > Then I don't need acroread...
> >
> >
Yes, am I tring to get X working. I decided to try to move from Redhat to
Debian. However, I can't get X and my video card to work together.
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
> Cary Cherng wrote:
>
> > My diamond v770 tnt2 does not get detected. am i missing something
> >
>
>
> Are
Hi,
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 04:19:13PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard that Linux
> does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile. Is this true?
No... I think you may have to recompile for ram>=1G, but that's only if
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 02:52:50PM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> On Saturday 27 October 2001 03:17, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> [...[
> > Once you've updated your sources lists from online and switched to
> > Woody, you're likely going to find none of the packages on CD are
> > considered up
it was actually the apm-sleep package. you have to add a -U 0 to its
load.
shaya
On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 02:55:34PM -0400, Shaya Potter ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> wrote:
> > One thing I haven't seemed to be able to figure out, is how I can
> > control
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 01:03:32AM +1000, Richardson, Martin ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
> G'Day all,
> I would like to set up ssh and to disable telnet for security
> reasons. Is this just a matter of installing the ssh components, and to
> disable telnetd? in inetd.conf?
Mostly.
$ apt
Title says it all. How can I login as root from
telnet?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard that Linux
> does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile. Is this true?
I don't know but you can find out: run free (or top or cat
/proc/meminfo or some other program that tells you how
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 03:41:58PM -0500, Chris Flipse wrote:
>
> [please CC me, as I'm not subscribed]
>
> Does anybody know anything about getting a Linksys wireless PCI card
> (model WMP11, if that helps) set up -- what drivers I need to compile, etc?
>
> I've poked around, but I havn't reall
Check the resolutions output for your screen # via xdpyinfo (i.e. mine's
116x117 dots per inch at 1600x1200 on an 18" viewable screen). You may
need to pass in the option to ignore EDID values in your XF86Config-4.
---
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GPG key: www.cs.unc.edu/~chenda/pubk
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 06:45:55PM +0200, Philipp Bliedung ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is something weird happening with my RealPlayer. Everthing worked
> fine in the past but when I started RealPlayer 7 today there are no
> letters or numbers anymore. There are dotted rectangula
on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 06:10:35PM -0400, Sunny Dubey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> (sorry if this got send to the list twice)
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a file which as a list of varions itmes (example below)
>
> # /usr/food/fruits.txt
> banana medium yellow
> apple small red
> watermelon big green
> pl
Dunno what the interpreter error is, but...seems to me that you can
just add an entry like
www-data: root
to /etc/aliases and then run newaliases (if you're runnign sendmail,
anyway), and then the e-mails are visible again...
- Ian
At 11:38 AM -0700 10/27/01, Erik Steffl wrote:
I ha
Hey,
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 07:16:14PM +0200, Ingo Hohmann wrote:
> When booting into the console, and using startx, my mouse
> works (/dev/gpmdata as mousedevice, Protocol Intellimouse).
> At least I get 3 Buttons, the wheel doesn't work, though.
To get your wheel working, add this line to the
Hi folks!
Some complained that the flash-plugin doesn't work with konqueror.
I just examined the situation here and found multiple instances of
libflashplayer.so in several plugins directories.
Comparing them, I had to discover that they differ. The most recent is
in /usr/lib/netscape/477/netsca
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 04:19:13PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard that Linux
> does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile. Is this true?
Where did you hear this?
Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I do almost exactly this task using a small perl script:
>
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl
>
> `/bin/date`;
> `traceroute imap.unc.edu`;
>
> __END__
and this is #!/usr/.../perl instead of #!/bin/sh for what reason?
--
Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard that
> Linux does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel recompile. Is
> this true?
No. You can have up to 1 gig of ram before you need to start messing
with the kernel's high memory support, I belie
Hello,
I believe something like this should work:
for $fruit in 'cat /usr/food/fruits.txt' &&
do echo -n $fruit
done
echo -n omits the trailing newline as seen in 'man echo'
Enjoy,
Cameron Matheson
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 06:10:35PM -0400, Sunny Dubey wrote:
> I have a file which as a
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 13:51:24 -0700, "Karsten M. Self"
wrote:
> I'm getting the following error when attempting to use dpkg:
>
> dpkg: parse error, in file `/var/lib/dpkg/available' near line 65755
> package `doc-linux-html':
> empty file details field `MD5sum'
>
> Is anyone seeing
On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 03:26:19AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote:
> bash-2.05# grep frozen /var/log/exim/mainlog | head -1
> 2001-10-27 07:38:03 15N0vD-r7-00 Message is frozen
> bash-2.05#
>
>
> I do not want this message to be sent. Will
>
> rm -v /var/spool/exim/input/15N0vD-r7-00-?
>
[Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 09:23:39AM -0500] Hall Stevenson :
> Have only rec'd about (6) messages on debian-user since around 7:00pm
> EST last night. That's certainly unusual for this list...
A flood of messages await you. ;-) I received about 150 messages at one
go, a couple of hours back.
--
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Thus spake Shaul Karl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> bash-2.05# grep frozen /var/log/exim/mainlog | head -1
> 2001-10-27 07:38:03 15N0vD-r7-00 Message is frozen
> bash-2.05#
>
> I do not want this message to be sent. Will
>
> rm -v /var/spool/exim/input/15N0vD-r7-00-?
>
> fix it without b
[Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 02:21:19PM +0200] Tarjei Huse :
> but other trafic being stopped for unknown reasons. Has anyone
> experienced things like this ?
I too had a similar problem and tnx to a hint from dman, I was able to
stop it from being echoed on to the console/screen.
The problem
said:
> I just added 512meg of ram to my Debian Woody box. I had heard
> that Linux does not support 512meg of ram without a kernel
> recompile. Is this true?
maybe true on older kernels (1.x and 2.0 ?) but not true
on 2.2 or 2.4 at least..you may have to tweak lilo to
tell linux how much ram
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 05:41, eDoc wrote:
> > the make-kpkg and dpkg -i "The result Package" commands add all the
> > needed for boot with the new kernel.
> > Best regards. Jose Luis.
>
> "make-kpkg" causes error:
>
> "su: make-kpkg: command not found"
>
> Now what, please?
You need to install th
High,
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Ingo Hohmann wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> my system _should_ be able to boot from CD, but right now
> it doesn't, so I wondered if someone knows about an image
> of a diskette, that just hands the bootprocess over to the
> CD, when booted into. (I'd just use it as a boot image
Hi,
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, Andreas Gartus wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have two HD's. Although "hdb" (40GB) is not recognised by the BIOS,
> booting Debian 2.2 on "hdb" worked fine with LILO on the MBR of "hda".
> But yesterday I installed RedHat 7.2 on a spare partition of "hdb" and
> now LILO stopps with
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