Horde Setup in unstable

Has anyone else received the following error message when trying to install IMP on an unstable box?   Setting up horde (1.2.6-2) ...Error when trying to connect to the pgsql database.    This error can occur if you have no database to connect to, or    if the password was incorrect.    use:

Re: can't connect to samba shares from 'doze

Hi Tom, Check that you have encrypted passwords set to yes. testparm |grep encrypt hth, Mike Quoting Tom Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I am running samba 2.0.8 on a potato system. I have samba shares set up > on my linux machine, and from another linux machine 'smbclient -L pinky

Mouse in X and console at the same time

Hello, I'm having problems with the Mouse. Until now I've used a simple serial mouse, and there's been no problem with it, I could use the gpm's repeater interface under X. But now I've bought a new Logitech mouse, which is the type of IMPS/2. Unfortunatelly GPM cannot repeat IMPS/2 protocol, so

Re: Borked mouse

* ben ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020213 15:26]: > On Wednesday 13 February 2002 01:44 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > * ben ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020201 00:13]: > > > in /etc/gpm.conf, do > > > > > > repeat_type=raw > > > > > > and in /etc/X11/XF86Config, do > > > > > > Option "Device" "/dev/gpmdata" > >

Re: Mouse in X and console at the same time

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 09:24, Gabor Gludovatz wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having problems with the Mouse. Until now I've used a simple serial > mouse, and there's been no problem with it, I could use the gpm's repeater > interface under X. > > But now I've bought a new Logitech mouse, which is the typ

Re: Borked mouse

On Thursday 14 February 2002 12:28 am, Vineet Kumar wrote: [snip] > > > the post that you're quoting was addressed to karsten. if > > you're trying to emulate him, you'll have to do way better than this. > > Not at all; just my impression was that questions posted on the list > were "up for grabs"

Total Newbie To Debian Linux

Hello. I do not know if this is for the right mailing list channel, but i thought that i would post it in here. Bascially i am a total newbie to Linux. A friend total me about it over the internet and he says the Debian Linux is a good Linux to start with. Well i have not got any idea how to

Strange System Hour

Hi all, I installed squirrelmail (from .tgz) in a Debian potato server and use Exim and IMAP servers. I use BRST (GMT -2) timezone in this machine. Exim is sending remote and local mail fine. All is good but when I send mail using squirrelmail the time comes at G

man in woody

Hi!, 1) how can I use the man command in woody? each time I type "man something" I get the message "bash: man: command not found" 2) the same for X. Typing "startx" get "bash: startx: command not found" Thanks in advance Marcelo -- Marcelo Chiapparini DFT-IF/UERJ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound

Thanks.. I have done that now and it said my user is added but I still get no sound as root. I will keep your info for future installs because I see another one coming up :) The CD spins and the status command even says it is Playing with how long into the the song but no sound. And doh! I have

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 09:56, kevincrookes wrote: > Hello. I do not know if this is for the right mailing list channel, but i > thought that i would post it in here. Bascially i am a total newbie to Linux. > A friend total me about it over the internet and he says the Debian Linux is > a good Lin

Gnome and Testing

I am at a loss as how to install Gnome from the testing distribution. At first I installed the x-window-system and gnome from stable by issuing apt-get install task-x-window-system-core task-x-window-system task-gnome-desktop this worked fine but I need the X-Server from testing to support my

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux

Hi kevincrookes! On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, kevincrookes wrote: > Hello. I do not know if this is for the right mailing list channel, but > i thought that i would post it in here. Bascially i am a total newbie to > Linux. A friend total me about it over the internet and he says the > Debian Linux is a

Re: man in woody

Hi Marcelo! On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > 1) how can I use the man command in woody? each time I type "man something" > I get the message "bash: man: command not found" > 2) the same for X. Typing "startx" get "bash: startx: command not found" looks like you haven't install

Re: PPTP-Linux

On 2002.02.13 22:57:45 +0100 Charlie Grosvenor wrote: Hi I have installed the PPTP-linux package and am not sure how to configure it from there. I have a Alcatel Apeed Touch Pro ADSL router which you can use PPTP to connect to the internet though it, it works fine with windows, but i would li

problems starting X in woody

Hello, I upgraded to woody from potato. I installed XFree86 4.1 and xserver-xfree86. The chipset, 3dfx Woodoo3, is detected fine. I had problems trying to run gdm, and I was adviced from this list to reinstall xfonts-base (thanks Thomas!). What happened then was that the initial windows o gdm o

Re: Sound

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 10:54, Alan Shrimpton wrote: > Thanks.. I have done that now and it said my user is added but I still get > no sound as root. I will keep your info for future installs because I see > another one coming up :) The CD spins and the status command even says it > is Playing with

Re: Sound

Terribly sorry! I just found the cable into the speaker was in the sub out and not the line in. Wife wont admit it but I don't know how it changed. I checked they were in but not that they were in the wrong place. Can someone tell me though, is it normal to get a little sound as you move the mo

Re: man in woody

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 10:35, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hi!, > > 1) how can I use the man command in woody? each time I type "man something" > I get the message "bash: man: command not found" > 2) the same for X. Typing "startx" get "bash: startx: command not found" Have you installed the pack

Re: man in woody

Hi Martin! thank you! it worked fine! cheers Marcelo On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 11:56:21AM +0100, Martin Wuertele wrote: > Hi Marcelo! > > On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > > 1) how can I use the man command in woody? each time I type "man something" > > I get the message "ba

Re: can't connect to samba shares from 'doze

Em Qui, 2002-02-14 às 05:24, stonelx escreveu: > Hi Tom, > Check that you have encrypted passwords set to yes. > > testparm |grep encrypt > > > hth, > > Mike And don t forget the obvious: all users that want to access their directories must have been added with smbpasswd on the host system usi

Re: Asian languages in linux

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:59:44 +1300, Corrin Lakeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know it is possible to write Japanese in Debian, but how > easy is it to set up? The language-env package is useful for the configuration. For further details, run `apt-get install language-env', and see the /usr

Smootwall as a parent proxy - is that possible.

Hello, I have at the LAN site a squid server for which I want a smoothwall server (I can ping both from each other) to act as a parent. It seems that smootwall is not accepting the request and the squid server then does has the the job on his own. I know that the htttp port on smoothwall is 80

[ANSWER] Why gpm is weird.

I found some interesting information on the imwheel homepage that concerned anyone running gpm as well as X4 (ie. most people) Here's a link to the page http://jcatki.2y.net/imwheel/ And heres the relevant part of the page XFree86 4.0 usage with GPM and/or JAM UPDATE:XFree 4.0a (an internal wor

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux -- warning long

Hey!  I am a total newbie too..  I installed my Debian at Xmas time and still mucking around with it.  Some advise may come useful but may not.    When I first installed it no cards were detected and therefore no modules (drivers as I understand it) for my cards were detected.  I couldn't g

Re: problems starting X in woody

Hi!, this problem finnaly was solved!! Please, see the post next about upgrading to woody from potato. Thanks!! Marcelo On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 08:56:07AM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I upgraded to woody from potato. I installed XFree86 4.1 and xserver-xfree86. > The ch

Re: Sound

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 11:03:18AM +, Oliver Elphick wrote: > On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 10:54, Alan Shrimpton wrote: > > Thanks.. I have done that now and it said my user is added but I still get > > no sound as root. I will keep your info for future installs because I see > > another one coming u

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux

Before I get started, turn on line wraps, set to 72 columns. It'll make reading your posts much easier. On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, kevincrookes wrote: > 1. How do i get a copy of Debian Linux? (The exact place). http://debian.org/ Click on Installation Instructions (as what you'll need to download m

to woody from potato, some advices...

Hi! after a couple of days fighting with the upgrading to woody from potato here are my advices if anyone wants to do the same. The advices from this list were of fundamental importance! 1) Upgrade to woody via apt 2) If your video card is supported, install XFree86 4 (shipped with woody) and

windres and binutils

Developing in Borland's Kylix sometimes requires creating a .res file. On the Borland's news server, people have suggested using windres, which I am told, is part of the GNU/binutils package. But, looking at the Debian distributions, I can't find it anywhere, even though the man page is sometimes

keyboard frozen at boot-up

Hello. I have trouble -- I cannot boot anymore! After seeing fsck report some irregularities (but fixing it) I come to the login but the keyboard isn't working anymore! I say anymore because it has been working untill then. I've figured that it first stopped working at lpr initialization. Strangely

Multiple sounds

What's the story with only being able to play one sound at a time under the standard kernel drivers on the sb? Is there any way to make it so I can, say, run xmms while playing Wolfenstein and get sound from both? -- Baloo

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:56:25AM -, kevincrookes wrote: > Hello. I do not know if this is for the right mailing list channel, > but i thought that i would post it in here. Bascially i am a total > newbie to Linux. A friend total me about it over the internet and he > says the Debian Linux

Re: Borked mouse

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 12:28:09AM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > the post that you're quoting was addressed to karsten. if > > you're trying to emulate him, you'll have to do way better than this. > > Not at all; just my impression was that questions posted on the list > were "up for grabs" to b

RE: Multiple sounds

Check out ARTS http://multimedia.kde.org/arts-faq.php or ESD http://www.tux.org/~ricdude/EsounD.html. > -Original Message- > From: Paul 'Baloo' Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2002 1:25 PM > To: debian-user List > Subject: Multiple sounds > > > What's t

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gdkxft bad characters

Hi, I am using the gdkxft hack to get anti-aliased fonts in Gnome (Woody). I've noticed that certain fonts, most notably verdana, aren't rendering quite correctly. Hex characters and entities such as ndashes and single quotes appear as small squares. Has anyone else seen this behavior? Is this

Re: XFree vs ATI All-in-wonder

- Original Message - From: "Bill Triplett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lorenzo Mattei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 12:24 PM Subject: Re: XFree vs ATI All-in-wonder > > lspci recognize an "ATI Techonoligies unkwon device 5446". > > Hmm.. here's mine: > > 01:0

Re: Config error of some kind

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 05:03:13PM -0600, McGillan, Patrick wrote: > Hi, > I had to back my laptop off from Woody back to the stable version. > Everything seems to work, except only root is allowed in. In fact, even > though there is a root passwd, it doesn't ask for it when I enter root for > user

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux

kevincrookes wrote: >Hello. I do not know if this is for the right mailing list channel, but >i thought that i would post it in here. Bascially i am a total newbie to >Linux. A friend total me about it over the internet and he says the >Debian Linux is a good Linux to start with. Well i have n

Re: CUPS

"Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to do a first time cups install for my HP parallel printer. > The "cupsomatic-ppd" package in sid claims to have the cupsomatic script > to configure it but I'm not finding it. > > Is there a tool to easily configure cups for one of

Re: Multiple sounds

Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: >What's the story with only being able to play one sound at a time under >the standard kernel drivers on the sb? > >Is there any way to make it so I can, say, run xmms while playing >Wolfenstein and get sound from both? Tried already using the esd plugins? Or does the

Re: CUPS

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 10:39:58PM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > I'm trying to do a first time cups install for my HP parallel printer. > The "cupsomatic-ppd" package in sid claims to have the cupsomatic script > to configure it but I'm not finding it. > > Is there a tool to easily configur

Exim Cron problem

I am getting this message from cron everyday: /etc/cron.daily/exim: chown: getting attributes of `/var/log/exim/mainlog.new': No such file or directory chmod: getting attributes of `/var/log/exim/mainlog.new': No such file or directory mv: cannot stat `/var/log/exim/mainlog.new': No such file or d

Re: Locales and Java

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 06:48:20PM +0100, Andreas von Heydwolff wrote: | dman wrote: [...] | >It is just a matter of sticking the properties file in the jar file. | >The 'jar' program works much like 'tar' does (though the file format | >is "zip" with the addition of some specially named files). |

Re: CUPS

Actually, I didn't know there was a web interface. That could help alot, I'll dig through that tonight. Thanks to all who responded. Robert Thus spake Serge Rey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 10:39:58PM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > I'm trying to do a first time cups

Re: CUPS

Serge Rey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i just did this yesterday for an HP 5mp and an Hp 2100m. Do you happen to know how the cupsomatic PPD for the lj2100m is better than the HP ppd? It's about half the size. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! Truth can wait; he's

Re: mutt address list ?

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 01:19:04AM +0300, Al Nikolov wrote: | On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 11:28:40AM -0500, dman wrote: | | > (excerpt from 'man muttrc') | | Yes, i HAD read it. OK, i'll formalize my question: | | What is the difference between 'subscribed' (and also 'known') list | and just 'known'

Re: 486 SX

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 06:16:18PM +, Gerard Robin wrote: | hello, | I have the oppotunity to get hold of few omputers 486 SX | (33Mz, 25Mz, hard disk = 89 Mb or 127 Mb) | before they go to the rubbish. | I wanted install the minimum of linux for the mail | (exim, mutt, fetchmail, procmail,

Re: mozilla 0.9.7-6 printing less flexible (woody)

Jameson Burt wrote: The new mozilla-browser, version 0.9.7-6, package, has a "user friendly" print selector. As it works with my lprng package, I am left with only a default selection, so menus offer no alternatives. And menu clicking within Mozilla offers no way to add another printer choice. B

is there a nice frontend to procmail for creating some recipes?

I am thinking of some console or gui driven tool that could create some recipes by asking the user some simple questions? -walter

Re: sample resolv.conf

> My resolv.conf file is missing .. can anyone give a > sample file so i can use ? nameserver 64.33.128.10 nameserver 208.140.2.15 Replace the IP numbers with those of your ISP's nameservers. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: [ANSWER] Why gpm is weird.

On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 12:31:31AM +1300, Cameron Kerr wrote: | I found some interesting information on the imwheel homepage that | concerned anyone running gpm as well as X4 (ie. most people) | | Here's a link to the page | | http://jcatki.2y.net/imwheel/ | | And heres the relevant part of the

Re: groups

>>"Colin" == Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Colin> I don't know why it was originally adopted, but I can tell you Colin> why I think it's a good idea. If you're working on a shared Colin> project with another user, you'll want to make sure those Colin> files are group-writeable. If

Re: Exim Cron problem

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 13:30, David Frey wrote: > I am getting this message from cron everyday: > > /etc/cron.daily/exim: > chown: getting attributes of `/var/log/exim/mainlog.new': No such file > or directory > chmod: getting attributes of `/var/log/exim/mainlog.new': No such file > or directory >

Fetchmail and Netscape

I use Netscape Communicator 4.77 for my e-mail client. (So fa,r, I haven't found anythiong else that I am happier with.) Sometimes, however, its mail filtering just doesn't seem to work quite right. I am thinking about using fetchmail to get my POP3 mail. I have done this before, though not rec

Re: CUPS

* Robert L. Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > I'm trying to do a first time cups install for my HP parallel printer. > The "cupsomatic-ppd" package in sid claims to have the cupsomatic script > to configure it but I'm not finding it. > > Is there a tool to easily configure cups for

Re: 486 SX (masquerading DSL connection)

I have potato on a 486SX, 25MHz, 300MB hard drive, 8MB RAM. It tends to drag because it swaps a lot, but otherwise is fully functional. I had it masquerading the dial-up connection with no problems. The reason I don't have it masquerading the DSL connection is I don't want to buy a second ISA

Re: Trend VirusWall

This viruswall works perfectly ! i'have installed it on - RH 6.2 : OK *** have NO libdb3 ??? -- libdb1.so.2 (libc6) => /lib/libdb1.so.2 libdb1.so (libc6) => /usr/lib/libdb1.so libdb.s

Re: dhcp server

Hello, Is there any console/graphic tools to check the currents active's leases with all informations about it. instead of cat cat /var/dhcp/dhcpd.leases ;-) François On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 10:54:45 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yeah, dhcpd m

Re: Total Newbie To Debian Linux

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:56:25 - "kevincrookes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I do not know if this is for the right mailing list channel, but i > thought that i would post it in here. Bascially i am a total newbie to Linux. > A friend total me about it over the internet and he says the

Re: 486 SX (masquerading DSL connection)

On Thursday 14 February 2002 11:27, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > > I have potato on a 486SX, 25MHz, 300MB hard drive, 8MB RAM. It tends > > to drag because it swaps a lot, but otherwise is fully functional. I > > had it masquerading the dial-up connection with no problems. The > > reason I don't

Re: Browsing workgroup from command line

On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 2:39 pm, Johannes Franken wrote: > On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 01:39:09PM -0800, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > What is actually need is the netbios name that this printer appears > > under. > > None, for port 139 is not among. Aha, a trick question eh? I read over the thread

Re: CUPS

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 10:39:10AM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > Serge Rey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > i just did this yesterday for an HP 5mp and an Hp 2100m. > > Do you happen to know how the cupsomatic PPD for the lj2100m is better > than the HP ppd? It's about half the size. with the d

Re: Totial Newbie to Debian Linux

> . . . Bascially i am a total > newbie to Linux. A friend total me about it over the internet and he > says the Debian Linux is a good Linux to start with. Well i have not > got any idea how to install it, or how to set about . . . All answers so far look good to me (I'm a Red Hatter, nerving

NVIDIA driver

Hi! I've compiled and installed both, the nvidia kernel module and the nvidia glx driver. Now what do I have to do, getting X to use that driver? I reconfigured XF86Config as described in the README. I exchanged the svga line by: driver"nvidia" and added: Load"glx" to the Modul

Re: NVIDIA driver

Did you actually install both the Kernel and GLX drivers? I always forget this when I apply a new kernel. Thus spake Christian Schoenebeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi! > > I've compiled and installed both, the nvidia kernel module and the nvidia > glx driver. Now what do I have to do, getting X

Re: kernel-package: --append-to-version ?

>>"Chuck" == Chuck Bearden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Chuck> The --revision and --flavour arguments to make-kpkg don't do Chuck> the trick. They change the name of the system map, kernel Chuck> image, and kernel config files, but the modules still wind up Chuck> in /lib/modules/2.4.17/ .

Re: to woody from potato, some advices...

On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 09:53:16 -0200 Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 4) Install the man pages and the xbase-clients (apt-get install man-deb > manpages xbase-clients). The woody upgrading deinstall thesse packages, but > doesn't reinstall them. man-db, you mean? > 5) I like very

Re: Bind/DNS

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 09:22:54PM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > Does anyone have a down and dirty, current and quick HOWTO on setting up > BIND for a few domain names? Check out the DNS-HOWTO. It goes into a lot if theory up front, and you really should read that part, but you'd probably

Re: CUPS

Serge Rey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > with the default hp laserjet ppd file i could only get a max of > 600dpi. using the lm2100m ppd i can do 1200dpi. The drivers for the LJ2100M come with a PPD specifically for that printer, which do 1200 dpi and allow a bunch of other features. It looks lik

RE: Config error of some kind

>What does ># pwck -r >say ? That listed some errors, so I ran pwck and cleared most of them up. >Does /etc/nologin or /etc/nologin.boot exist? They would prevent people >from logging in (exception). This was the real culprit, as both files existed. RM'd both files and problem is gone. :)

Re: Strange System Hour

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 08:30, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > Hi all, > I installed squirrelmail (from .tgz) in a Debian potato server and use > Exim and IMAP servers. > I use BRST (GMT -2) timezone in this machine. Exim is sending remote > and local mail fine. >

Re: dhcp server

Well, a quick search on freshmeat returned these: http://freshmeat.net/projects/dhcplst.pl/ http://freshmeat.net/projects/dhcpstatus/ http://freshmeat.net/projects/lanlord/ On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Fran?ois Chenais wrote: > Is there any console/graphic tools to check the currents active's lea

Network card problem

I tried to install the Debian Woody . The installation was succesfull. But I cannot install my network card . It is not in the list where you can choose the network card. And I tried also some of the list but none worked.   My Network Card is a D-Link DFE-550 TX.   I tried to find the d

Re: is there a nice frontend to procmail for creating some recipes?

There is dot-procmail. I don't know if that's simple enough though... :-) --On Thursday, February 14, 2002 10:54:31 -0500 Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am thinking of some console or gui driven tool that could create some recipes by asking the user some simple questions? -walter

ethernet issue

I'm used to use Red Hat. All the ethernet drivers and etc were called /dev/eth*. In debian is this the same? All I see is /dev/gre*. does that mean that my NIC isnt being found by the kernel? shaun __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE Valentine eCards with

maximum nuber of messages in mutt?

Hi, My debian-list folder in mutt has over 5000 messages in it despite some weeding out. Pretty soon I shall have to go and make a coffee while waiting for it to open. How many messages can be stored in that single file where they all are? Doesn't the risk of corruption mean that one day I am g

offline news reader

Hi, Time to get news going on my machine. I want an offline mail reading system that can dial in via my isp to collect news from local server (news.saix.net i think). I have been looking thru dselect for in packages opt-news and see quite a variety. It seems that I should install packages to get

Installing Majordomo

Hi, I'm trying to get the latest version of majordomo running on Debian GNU/Linux 2.2. The install seemed to go OK but nothing happens when I send anything to the list. When I login as majordomo I find there are mail messages in its mailbox. I noticed when I did a man page on sendmail that Linux

Re: 486 SX (masquerading DSL connection)

Interesting, so does this mean that the nic has two ip's assigned, ie 10.x.x.x and the ip assigned by pptp when the connection is made? Sorry to seam so stupid about this, I run a LRP (5 static ip's) with 3 nic's and am very happy with it, but am always looking to expand my knowledge ;-) Sorry

Running Windows ME and Debian on the same system.

Well since my last posting which was this dinner time ish, i have had plenty of information from my posting, and i would like to thank you all for giving the time to help me. (By the way all your feed back has helped me alot!!) Anyways, i need your help once again. My computer system which i

Re: Installing Majordomo

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 15:58, Bodnyk, Bruce W wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to get the latest version of majordomo running on Debian > GNU/Linux 2.2. > The install seemed to go OK but nothing happens when I send anything to the > list. When I login as majordomo I find there are mail messages in its >

Re: ethernet issue

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:54:35AM -0800, Shaun wrote: > I'm used to use Red Hat. All the ethernet drivers and etc were called > /dev/eth*. In debian is this > the same? All I see is /dev/gre*. does that mean that my NIC isnt being found > by the kernel? NICs don't show up in /dev/ at all. (Plu

Re: maximum nuber of messages in mutt?

begin Ian Balchin quotation: > My debian-list folder in mutt has over 5000 messages in it despite > some weeding out. Pretty soon I shall have to go and make a coffee > while waiting for it to open. > > How many messages can be stored in that single file where they all > are? Doesn't the risk

Re: NVIDIA driver

* Christian Schoenebeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020214 08:59]: > I've compiled and installed both, the nvidia kernel module and the nvidia > glx driver. Now what do I have to do, getting X to use that driver? I > reconfigured XF86Config as described in the README. I exchanged the svga > line by: > >

Re: man in woody

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 11:56:21AM +0100, Martin Wuertele wrote: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2002, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > > 1) how can I use the man command in woody? each time I type "man something" > > I get the message "bash: man: command not found" > > 2) the same for X. Typing "startx" get "bash:

Re: to woody from potato, some advices...

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:53:16AM -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > 1) Upgrade to woody via apt Definitely upgrade using woody's apt, not potato's - that is, upgrade the packaging tools first. This has been the advice for upgrading from one release to another for at least the last couple of rel

Re: maximum nuber of messages in mutt?

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 08:00:06PM +0200, Ian Balchin wrote: > My debian-list folder in mutt has over 5000 messages in it despite > some weeding out. Pretty soon I shall have to go and make a coffee > while waiting for it to open. > > How many messages can be stored in that single file where they

Re: ethernet issue

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 09:54:35AM -0800, Shaun scribbled... > I'm used to use Red Hat. All the ethernet drivers and etc were called > /dev/eth*. In debian is this > the same? All I see is /dev/gre*. does that mean that my NIC isnt being found > by the kernel? > Before you can set it up you need

Re: ethernet issue

* Shaun ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020214 09:58]: > I'm used to use Red Hat. All the ethernet drivers and etc were called > /dev/eth*. In debian is this > the same? All I see is /dev/gre*. does that mean that my NIC isnt being found > by the kernel? Are you using devfs? If not, the existence of device

Re: Network card problem

> My Network Card is a D-Link DFE-550 TX. 8139too? > > I tried to find the driver and I found it several times. Also from the > webpage of D-Link. But they were not comipled . So I compiled them in > Linux and than I wanted to add them in the list (I don't know the > correct technical words for t

Re: maximum nuber of messages in mutt?

* Ian Balchin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020214 10:02]: > Hi, > > My debian-list folder in mutt has over 5000 messages in it despite > some weeding out. Pretty soon I shall have to go and make a coffee > while waiting for it to open. Try this one, or some variation, also: folder-hook lists/debian 'pu

Re: Creating boot floppies

>>"Bill" == Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Bill> The creation of boot floppies used to occur during the installation of Bill> kernel-image. However, when I just installed 2.4.17, I wasn't asked to Bill> create a boot floppy. And I want to create one. Bill> Why was the creati

Resolved: Re: Borked mouse

on Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 01:44:39PM -0800, Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * ben ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020201 00:13]: > > in /etc/gpm.conf, do > > > > repeat_type=raw > > > > and in /etc/X11/XF86Config, do > > > > Option "Device" "/dev/gpmdata" > > > > i'd be interested in your

Re: 486 SX (masquerading DSL connection)

On 2002.02.14 17:35:55 +0100 John Cichy wrote: On Thursday 14 February 2002 11:27, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > > The > > reason I don't have it masquerading the DSL connection is I don't want > > to buy a second ISA NIC. > > If your DSL is anything like mine, you don't have to. I have all my >

RE: Installing Majordomo

try this http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/exim/chapter/ch03.html and this http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:iXjBrOPz1A0C:www.netmaster.ca/exim/majo rdomo.html+exim+majordomo+&hl=en the last article talks about older version of exim, but it should help you to troubleshoot. Marcin Kurc CAD Systems

Fwd: Re: 486 SX (masquerading DSL connection) [gwizard@aplicall.com]

Just got this... may be relevant to your case, dman. It's not to mine, though. Sorry, Game Wizard. Matijs. On 2002.02.14 18:12:30 +0100 Game Wizard wrote: actually it does works with ppoe. I have my server, workstations and adsl modem connected to hub and server ininiates the connection running

Re: 486 SX (masquerading DSL connection)

Yes this clears it up, I'm not using ppp (or pptp) so I forgot all about it being considered an interface. apt-get upgrade brain :) John On Thursday 14 February 2002 13:31, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote: > On 2002.02.14 17:35:55 +0100 John Cichy wrote: > > On Thursday 14 February 2002 11:27, Matijs

Re: CUPS

* Alan Shutko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > Serge Rey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > with the default hp laserjet ppd file i could only get a max of > > 600dpi. using the lm2100m ppd i can do 1200dpi. > > The drivers for the LJ2100M come with a PPD specifically for that > printer, which

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