i'll put my 2c worth in on this topic -
Debian is easily the best distribution i've used (primarily rh with a
smidgin of slackware, and suse). I wouldn't go back to any of the other
distributions now. Debian is home :-) The automated tools and bugs of some
other distributions don't really appe
I'm building apache2 with mod_ssl support, but during the 'configure'
process, it reports:
---
checking for SSL/TLS toolkit base... /usr
checking for SSL/TLS toolkit version... OpenSSL 0.9.6c 21 dec 2001
configure: WARNING: OpenSSL versions prior to 0.9.6e have known security
holes
checking
Hello,
I have to agree with chip. I've worked on Unix for 6 years or so and until
the last year I'd always dismissed Linux (sorry) mainly because of my
experiences with it in the early 90's. Why have I changed my mind? because
with the increase power of the internet and open source it means that
Bill Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So if the openssl package doesn't provide the header files, what package
> does?
libssl-dev
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from the Galeon homepage.
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On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 08:10:51AM +0200, Jens Grivolla wrote:
> Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > A simple shell script could use 'find' to get the filenames of all your
> > stored messages under ~/Mail (or wherever you keep it) and pipe them
> > through procmail to store them in y
Thanks
Thad did it. Maybe it was the fact that i didn't have a space between
Pin: and release ?
All works fine now.
Thanks again
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hello all
it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
wonderful.
one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two paned.
left side tree, right side contents of directory.
any suggestions?
thanx in advance
sandip
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'nautilus'
apt-get install nautilus
i'd try to get rid of it as soon as possible.
On 2002.10.11 04:56 Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> hello all
>
> it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been wonderful.
>
> one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two pa
Marcel Molina Jr. wrote:
> 'nautilus'
>
> apt-get install nautilus
>
> i'd try to get rid of it as soon as possible.
>
>
> On 2002.10.11 04:56 Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
>
>> hello all
>>
>> it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
>> wonderful.
>>
>> one thing that i
Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hello all
>
> it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
> wonderful.
>
> one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two
> paned. left side tree, right side contents of directory.
>
The Midnight Commander ca
I am using mozilla mail and I have created three saparate POP3 accounts
and each has its own Inbox where the mails are placed. In other words it
has a saparate folder tree for each account.
I tried to use Evolution and found that if I create more then one POP3
account in it, it makes only one
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 05:23:17PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> I have successfully repartioned a ntfs partition with parted last
> year.
>
> Just read the documentation and work carefully. Make sure that your
> data is on a part of the disk which will not be affected.
>
You are joking, right?
Welcome to the club!! :-)
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: Chip Rose [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Gesendet: Freitag, 11. Oktober 2002 01:41
An: Debian
Betreff: New Debian User - Totally Impressed
Greetings,
I just switched to deb3.0 from Mandrake8.0. I am beyond ecstatic with
it. The in
Glyn Millington wrote:
> Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>>hello all
>>
>>it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
>>wonderful.
>>
>>one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two
>>paned. left side tree, right side contents of direct
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:03:05AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> Andy Saxena wrote:
> >I am a happy squirrelmail user, but I think the above solution is an
> >elegant solution for a large user base. It's low-maintenance and
> >hassle-free.
>
> Apparently, there's a squirrelmail plugin that does
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 09:34:13AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> Andy Saxena wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I use Cyrus as my IMAP server. When I transfer email from my ISP to
> >Cyrus I use a procmail recipe. Before any of the procmail rules are
> >applies I backup all email into a backup folder. I would
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 09:22, Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote:
>
> I am tired of having to redimension abiword Xemacs and the like each
> time I run them. I know I can specify the applications to start
> maximized using Window Maker but that is not enough flexible for me.
> I used to modify the .XR
Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> The Midnight Commander can be set up to look like that ;-) It's
>> good!
>> Glyn
>
>
> well, i tried and could not. am i too dumb?
Highly unlikely!
>or just new to linux?
maybe - welcome!
Fire up mc
With your mouse click on the tab at the
Arrgh I should have RTFM suddenly its all clear, the numbers used when
pinning are not just sequential ie just giving stabel testing and
unstable numbers in the order higher -> lower will not work. They are
in bands or ranges and different ranges meean different things, for
eample one range means
Glyn Millington wrote:
> Sandip P Deshmukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>>>The Midnight Commander can be set up to look like that ;-) It's
>>>good!
>>>Glyn
>>
>>
>>well, i tried and could not. am i too dumb?
>
>
> Highly unlikely!
>
>
>>or just new to linux?
>
>
> maybe - welcome!
>
ben wrote:
>
> On Friday 11 October 2002 01:56 am, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> > hello all
> >
> > it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
> > wonderful.
...
> while i like to explore both console and x-based fs apps whenever they show
> up, i've never found anything to
How do you mean "take over the internet"? Some specifics would help me understand
what kinds of things I need to keep an eye on. Did they actually say how they
intended to do this?
Erik
-Original Message-
From: ian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 11:38 AM
-- Cuno Sonnemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Friday, 11 October 2002, 12:06 PM +0200):
> Does anybody know how i can get my cable connection to work with debian 3.0
1) Add ethernet NIC to computer
2) Connect ethernet NIC to cable modem via ethernet cable
3) Load appropriate driver module for e
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 10:56, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
>
> it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
> wonderful.
>
> one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two paned.
> left side tree, right side contents of directory.
I once wanted the same thin
> -Original Message-
> From: deFreese, Barry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> Erik,
>
> In Windows, do an "ipconfig /all" and one of the options
> should say DHCP
> Enabled (Yes/No).
>
>
> Barry deFreese
> NTS Technology Servi
Wow. It says "DHCP Enabled: No".
That's strange -- I tho
> hi ya curtis
>
> do my silly question is.. where is the machine called 10.0.1.1
> that does not reply to pings ??
It's a small office LAN. My computer that can't ping it has an IP of
10.0.1.5.
It does reply to pings from ANY OTHER computer, except 10.0.1.5.
> - if you know where 10.0.1.1 is...
%% Regarding Re: BS changed to give ^? instead of ^H?; you wrote:
r> There's a detailed explanation of backspace/delete key problems and
r> fixes in /usr/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz
ITYM /usr/share/doc/..., right? :) :)
Thanks, this is helpful. It doesn't say exactly how to change it back
b
I am running the Woody version of wine. The application being run is
Visual Page2 (EOL'ed) The problem is that the "mouse up" event is not
going to windows. Thus, after pressing the R-Button, the application
thinks I never release it. Various params have been tried in the Wine
config, incl
Elizabeth Barham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> shelby:~# touch x
> shelby:~# ln x y
>
> Well it works now. Thank you everyone!!
There is a known bug in the 2.4 VFS where if you attempt to open a
bad inode on your file system, then all further attempts to do
operations like ln on anything will
Cristi Banciu wrote:
| > library. I have libncurses5-dev and all of its friends installed.
^^^
| U need libnucurses5-dev
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Andy Saxena wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:03:05AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
>
>>Andy Saxena wrote:
>>
>>>I am a happy squirrelmail user, but I think the above solution is an
>>>elegant solution for a large user base. It's low-maintenance and
>>>hassle-free.
>>
>>Apparently, there's a sq
DvB wrote:
>Mark Seven Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
>
>>Mozilla just
>>completely dies. I can re-load Mozilla, but I cannot ever get into the
>>Preferences now.
>>
>>
>
>
>rename your profile, create a new
>one
>
No need to manually create a new one; when you restart Moz it'll cr
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 06:06, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> If I remember correctly, Cyrus uses the Maildir format. If you want to
> do backups, try archivemail ('apt-get install archivemail') -- I use it
> to back up my folders that have mailing lists (including this one!) each
> night on a cro
I have stable system where I followed the APT-HOWTO on installing stuff
from unstable. That is all well and done now and I want to make my
system all stable again. I don't remember all the packages I installed
from other versions and I don't care. I want back to all stable.
Hopefully th
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 05:30:15AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 09:34:13AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> > Andy Saxena wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I use Cyrus as my IMAP server. When I transfer email from my ISP to
> > >Cyrus I use a procmail recipe. Before any of the procm
ian wrote:
>
> I had the 'opportunity' of attending a micro$oft.net seminar
> yesterday. Are they serious? From what i understand these people
> intend to take over the INTERNET. They've invested a lot of money in
> this venture and expects great returns. Many companies have already
> jumped on t
Justin Ryan wrote:
>FWIW, I've experienced this same problem with the 'pam' method (haven't
>tried others)..
>
>-Justin
>
>
>
>
hi... Did Justin try other ways???
Perhaps I need to install the sasl 1. But the Postfix-tls is conflict to
the sasl2...
I am in a trouble
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I am trying to get NFS (client) support working with a 2.4.18 kernel.
When I do "mount -t NFS" i get: mount: fs type NFS not supported by kernel
But my .config has
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
# CONFIG_NFS_V3 is not set
# CONFIG_ROOT_NFS is not set
CONFIG_NFSD=y
Any idea what is wrong here?
TIA
aloha,
da
On Friday 11 October 2002 02:28, Claudio Bley wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 09:22, Jerome Lacoste (Frisurf) wrote:
> > I am tired of having to redimension abiword Xemacs and the like each
> > time I run them. I know I can specify the applications to start
> > maximized using Window Maker but that
At 09:49 AM 10/11/02 -0400, you wrote:
>How do you mean "take over the internet"? Some specifics would help me
>understand what kinds of things I need to keep an eye on. Did they
>actually say how they intended to do this?
>
>Erik
>
>
>
>-Original Message-
>From: ian [mailto:[EMAIL PRO
Hi!
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 08:42:18AM -0600, Dave Price wrote:
> When I do "mount -t NFS" i get: mount: fs type NFS not supported by kernel
Maybe you should write it in lower case?
mount -t nfs?
Shade and sweet water!
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On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 07:03:53PM +0200, Magnus Therning wrote:
>
> The only thing that hurts my eyes is the ugly scrollbars in galeon
> (gecko)... :-)
>
If that is your main problem (I hate the modern theme, too) open
mozilla, choose the classic theme and then follow my previous
instructions.
On 11 Oct 2002, 18:20:19, Crispin Wellington wrote:
> When you put gw: in your interfaces thats the *default* gateway. That
> is, the host to send it to if no route matches. Set it up something like
> this.
>
> interface eth0:
> 210.182.232.22
> gw: 210.182.232.1
>
> interface eth1:
> 192.168.0
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 11:58:13AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> check this series of commands:
Are you sure there's not an old /etc/init.d/network or other startup
script that brings the interface up initially using ifconfig?
In my experience, when ifup brings up an interface, ifdown brings i
hi Debian-users,
I installed Woody and got the default 2.2.20-idepci kernel.
Later I updated that to 2.4.18-k7 kernel using apt-get.
Then just for fun I compiled a 2.4.19 from tarball making the
.config from what came with the 2.4.18 kernel without any
changes. I did the make modules, make modu
I missed the congress stuff last night, what happened?
Thus spake Xeno Campanoli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> If you don't think the people of this country are that gullible and if
> you really
> think Microsoft could never really take over the world you must not have
> been listing last night as
| Cox Cable did the same thing with port 80 soon after Code Red
| struck. Yet another reason why I hate MSFT and lusers.
|
| At the same time, they decided to be really anal and block port
| 25, too. Bah!
|
>From the COX support pages FAQ
Question:
What ports do you block?
Answer:
We blo
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 12:32:08AM -0600, Dan Hunt wrote:
> Hello Ladies and Gentlemen of the Debian list!
>
> I chose to follow the directions on:
> http://people.debian.org/~walters/gnome2.html
> For my woody installation. I love gnome so I thought I would give gnome2 a go.
>
> Here is what I
Hi,
I'd like to ask if Logitech Internet Navigator Keyboard
is running under Sarge. A friend of mine warned me about that the extra
keys can generate unknown scancodes and cause problems.
Mirek Dobsicek
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Sandip P Deshmukh, 2002-Oct-11 14:26 +0530:
> hello all
>
> it has been almost a week since i shifted to linux and it has been
> wonderful.
>
> one thing that i am missing is a file manager like explorer. two paned.
> left side tree, right side contents of directory.
>
> any suggestions?
>
>
Hi all!
Did anyone have a problem like this:
I want to install woody/compact.
Everything is fine until I want (have) to read a module from the
drivers- disk (the harddisks are on a HP NetRAID-array). No matter if I
start the installation from floppy or cdrom, every time I get an error
message
Hi all,
how is it to uninstall a package which is install from a non deb package
(eg. source in tar.bz2 format)?
What about overwriting it with deb package? As an example kdevelop.
Regards,
Setyo Nugroho
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when i start xmms i receive some errors like:
Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate image file in pixmap_path: "xx.png" line yyy
however xmms starts, but when i open mp3 and do Play, xmms goes hang.
mpg123 .../something.mp3 works fine.
what's wrong with that?
my system: Debian Woody 3.0
P
david hong, 2002-Oct-11 14:20 +0800:
>
> what nate said is closest to what i am asking for.
>
> my network is a bit tricky.
>
> the linux box eth0 is connecting to internet.
> the eth1 is connecting to one of the VLan.
>
> what i am trying to achive is to do a portforwarding
> for smtp to a di
On 11/10/02 mun did speaketh:
> however xmms starts, but when i open mp3 and do Play, xmms goes hang.
What output plugin are you using?
Mike
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Hey
I'm currently try to launch dhclient in order to get an IP address at
boot, but
I don't know in which file I should put it. I tried in
/etc/init.d/networking but
kde crashed during its initialization.
Thanks
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On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 18:31:13 +0200
Mirek Dobsicek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I'd like to ask if Logitech Internet Navigator Keyboard
> is running under Sarge. A friend of mine warned me about that the
> extra keys can generate unknown scancodes and cause problems.
>
>
> M
I imagine that you can set up an additional X display. I have not done
this, nor have I ever used a laptop.
Here are two non-debian links to get you started.
http://www.realtimesoft.com/multimon/linux/mandrake7/
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5958
Hope this helps!
~Michael
>Wow. It says "DHCP Enabled: No".
>That's strange -- I thought that DHCP was used throughout the entire
building. I'll have
>to check on this... thanks Barry.
>Erik
Actually, that is good if you have a static IP. That means you can assign
the same IP, Gateway, and DNS information to your L
* Setyo Nugroho ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021011 09:47]:
> Hi all,
> how is it to uninstall a package which is install from a non deb package
> (eg. source in tar.bz2 format)?
That depends entirely on the package. Many have a "make uninstall", but
many do not. Assuming you still have the build tre
Maybe you need libncurses5-dev :)
I don't know. Have you tried running ldconfig?
Good luck.
~Michael
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:36:49AM -0500, Jason Wojciechowski wrote:
> Cristi Banciu wrote:
>
> | > library. I have libncurses5-dev and all of its friend
* Franck Bui-Huu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021011 10:06]:
> Hey
>
> I'm currently try to launch dhclient in order to get an IP address at
> boot, but
> I don't know in which file I should put it. I tried in
> /etc/init.d/networking but
> kde crashed during its initialization.
man interfaces
You ju
Dave Price said:
> I am trying to get NFS (client) support working with a 2.4.18 kernel.
>
> When I do "mount -t NFS" i get: mount: fs type NFS not supported by
> kernel
try cat /proc/filesystems
perhaps you didn't install your new kernel correctly, or didn't
run lilo after..or maybe you forgot
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On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 23:25, Doug MacFarlane wrote:
> On 11 Oct 2002, 18:20:19, Crispin Wellington wrote:
>
> > When you put gw: in your interfaces thats the *default* gateway. That
> > is, the host to send it to if no route matches. Set it up something like
> > this.
> >
> > interface eth0:
> >
* Vineet Kumar ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021011 10:20]:
> * Franck Bui-Huu ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021011 10:06]:
> > Hey
> >
> > I'm currently try to launch dhclient in order to get an IP address at
> > boot, but
> > I don't know in which file I should put it. I tried in
> > /etc/init.d/networking but
Christian Jaeger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> BTW, two other things I'm wondering about ifup/down:
>
> - when an interface is really down (as seen with ifconfig), why does
> ifup refuse it's operation saying "device already configured"? It
> could determine that
Sometimes ifdown will bring
>
> I can't for the life of me get postgresql to start and stop. running
> /etc/init.d/postgresql stop gets me this:
>
> Stopping PostgreSQL database: postmaster
> /etc/init.d/postgresql: command not found
>
> while running
> /usr/lib/postgresql/bin/pg_ctl-D /var/lib/postgres/data stop
> give
also sprach martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.10.10.2320 +0200]:
> WinXP of all things allows you to control a laptop's external VGA
> connector as a separate display, totally independent of the internal
> LCD. Can this be done in XF86 (4.2.1 here, thanks Branden + XFTF!)?
Yes:
http://ww
> "Mark" == Mark L Kahnt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Mark> I'm wondering if I missed something somewhere in all that was
Mark> replaced to put in Gnome 2, but while I have all of the typefaces
Mark> available to non-Gnome and non-KDE applications, and to Gnome 1.4
Mark> applications, I have o
* Pat Colbeck ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021011 01:45]:
> Thanks
>
> Thad did it. Maybe it was the fact that i didn't have a space between
> Pin: and release ?
You have to use {stable,testing,unstable} in place of
{woody,sarge,sid}.
good times,
Vineet
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mutt guru's,
I'm on a number of internal distribution lists where I work and they
are all terrible for format and netiquette, but one goes so far as to
add a bunch of stuff to the subject line which messes up my
threading. Actually, it could be the outlook clients doing this, but
the Re: part is
Oooh, that's high quality! It sends the image to stdout for piping. :)
ijt
martin f krafft wrote:
>also sprach Issac Trotts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.10.10.1919 +0200]:
>
>
>>... is being able to capture the contents of a window with something
>>like Ctrl+PrtScn and then paste it into a Wor
hey guys,
I decided to donate my spare cpu cycles with the folding at home linux client.
So, I wanted to try and to this the "proper way", ie, with a init.d script. I
started from /etc/init.d/skeleton and came up with this (see below).
I put the client in /usr/local/folding, and made the enti
On Friday 11 October 2002 05:06 am, Cuno Sonnemans wrote:
> Does anybody know how i can get my cable connection to work with debian 3.0
this may or may not apply to you, but I could only get my cable modem to work
with a 100mbit NIC. I tried it with 2 different 10mbit NICs and it would
only ge
nate wrote:
>ACK. I *HATED* when people did this. Taking a screenshot, a perfectly
>normal graphics file and shoving it into a word document! Is it so
>hard for people to paste it into Paint and save it as a BMP ? then
>use IE to convert it to JPG?
>
I was keeping a detailed log that happened t
I fear I've done something very wrong here. I'm trying to stay up to date,
so I run apt-get update; apt-get upgrade on a regular basis.
This time I paid attention; quite a vew packages were held back, so I
tried to install them. I found that libc6 was old:
ii libc6 2.2.4-5GNU C
hi ya
i say initrd is not generally needed ...
my simplistic view...
i use initrd only when i am booting a scsi system
from a ide-based kernel ( same as lots of distros )
if scsi is built into the kernel, you wont need initrd ??
most people compile the ide drivers into their kernel
initrd i
Barney Wrightson wrote
>
> PS. God I wish I could use linux on my workstation here, if not for
> cygwin/vim/gimp I'd go (completely) mad.
My solution was to quit the job where they forced me to use Windows, and
take a job where I can use
any operating system I like. Got lucky...
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i'm considering converting my current ext2 file system on my nice debian
box. could i get some feedback from the list? i have read through some
manuals and how-to's but i would like to hear personal experience on
what you think might be better or maybe faster or whathaveyou.
1) my box is just
On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 15:26:35 -0400
jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i'm considering converting my current ext2 file system on my nice debian
>
> box. could i get some feedback from the list? i have read through some
> manuals and how-to's but i would like to hear personal experience on
> what
On Sat, 12 Oct 2002 05:10, Alvin Oga wrote:
> hi ya
>
> i say initrd is not generally needed ...
>
> my simplistic view...
>
> i use initrd only when i am booting a scsi system
> from a ide-based kernel ( same as lots of distros )
I have a real scsi cdrw but I doubt that it plays any part
in the
Christian Jaeger wrote:
> - when removing an ethernet card from a pc laptop, the interface goes
> away (but does not trigger ifdown). When reinserting it, the
> interface does not come back. (One has to manually issue "ifdown
> eth0; ifup eth0").
If you're using ifupdown to manage pcmcia inter
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:09:02PM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> I fear I've done something very wrong here. I'm trying to stay up to date,
> so I run apt-get update; apt-get upgrade on a regular basis.
>
> This time I paid attention; quite a vew packages were held back, so I
> tried to install t
Debian peolpe,
I have a Linux server. It is NOT working as a mailserver (yet) but is a
linux-2.4-gateway for my linux (2.4) and win98 pc's.
The win98 PC's use norton 2002 as viruskiller.
My question is: do I need a viruskiller for the debian PC's, and if, which one is a
good choice
A second q
> "Dale" == Dale Hair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dale> On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 22:50, Hubert Chan wrote:
>> > "Dale" == Dale Hair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
Dale> I forgot to list that one.
>>
Dale> dale@meridian:~$ ls -l /dev/sg0 crwxrwxrwx 1 root cdrom 21, 0 Mar
Dale> 14 2002 /dev/s
perrin:/tmp# apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Calculating Upgrade... Done
The following packages have been kept back
libc6 libc6-dev locales
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded.
Hi,
* Jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-10-11 20:24]:
>I'm on a number of internal distribution lists where I work and they
>are all terrible for format and netiquette, but one goes so far as to
>add a bunch of stuff to the subject line which messes up my
>threading. Actually, it could be the outlook
Hi,
You need to be more clear on your system configuration (distribution,
preferences, ...) but let bme try help you.
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:09:02PM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote:
> I fear I've done something very wrong here. I'm trying to stay up to date,
> so I run apt-get update; apt-get up
On Fri, 11 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> A second question: I know debian has a command to search the system for finding
>keywords in packages,
> a kind of inventory. I thought it was part of the apt-get command, but can't find it
>there. Any idea.
apt-cache search keyword
--
To UNSUB
%% Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
oa> On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 03:09:02PM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote:
>> I fear I've done something very wrong here. I'm trying to stay up to date,
>> so I run apt-get update; apt-get upgrade on a regular basis.
>> This time I paid attention; quite
On Fri, 11 Oct 2002, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Hi,
>
> You need to be more clear on your system configuration (distribution,
> preferences, ...) but let bme try help you.
Sorry. It's a woody machine, upgraded when woody was testing. Nothing all
that special about it; it's got a custom-compiled kern
Usually I do that too. However, in this case I get the "no
candidate" message:
perrin:/tmp# apt-get install libc6 libc6-dev locales
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Package libc6 has no available version, but exists in the database.
This typically means that the pac
jeff said:
> i'm considering converting my current ext2 file system on my nice debian
> box. could i get some feedback from the list? i have read through some
> manuals and how-to's but i would like to hear personal experience on
> what you think might be better or maybe faster or whathaveyou.
>
>
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