Re: Where is Netscape?

1998-07-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
| grep Depends > Depends: motifnls, ldso (>= 1.9.7-0), libc5 (>= 5.4.0-0), libc6, libg++27 > (>= 2.7.2.1-1), xlib6 (>= 3.3-0), xpm4.7 (>= 3.4j-0) This is strange. There are both libc5 and libc6 versions of Netscape 4.0.5, but it should be either one or the other, not both

Re: e2fsck

1998-07-02 Thread Bob Hilliard
I'd like to piggy-back on this discussion - Oliver is the first person I have heard talk knowledgeably lost+found. I have never found any files in lost+found, but ls-l and du always show it as 12kb, even in a brand new file system. What is occupying those 12k? Bob -- &q

egcs includes

1998-07-02 Thread Bob Bernstein
one is compiling source that needs them? I would gladly be pointed in the direction of any egcs documentation that would help clear up my chronic confusion here. -n--e--u--t--r--i--n--of--e--v--e--r--! Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Deselect won't connect via ftp

1998-07-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
obably lucky when you tried the manual ftp connection. Since hamm went beta the load has been consistently high. I've had better luck with mirrors, although some of them tend to be a day or so behind at times. Using dselect with the apt method on a mirror which supports htt

Re: ran autoup, need deselect clarification

1998-07-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
re not in my bo installation (like both emacs19 and emacs20). I wouldn't recommend adding anything additional at this step, however. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www

Re: ran autoup, need deselect clarification

1998-07-02 Thread Bob Hilliard
t is necessary for the upgrade. Once that is done, I > can rerun deselect and install whatever new and exciting stuff I find. > > Is this correct? Right On Bob -- _ |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USAPGP Key ID: A8E40EB9 -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re[2]: egcs includes

1998-07-03 Thread Bob Bernstein
ree to pick and choose. I guess authors will have to more or less slowly get adjusted to the new scheme of things? -n--e--u--t--r--i--n--of--e--v--e--r--! Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.brainiac.com/bernie at Esmond, R.I. ftp://rup

autoup.sh availability

1998-07-05 Thread Bob Hilliard
ind it much more convenient to use this tarball than getting all the packages separately by ftp. Bob -- _ |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USAPGP Key ID: A8E40EB9 -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [E

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
it's no problem as far as running, but does > anyone have an idea what the problem might be, or where to read up on > it? Use 'make bzImage' instead of 'make zImage'. To ease compilation and automate the lilo setup, install kernel-package and read its documentation. B

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
root src21 Mar 23 21:52 linux-2.0.32 -> kernel-headers-2.0.32 Bob On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Tom Pfeifer wrote: > Bob, > > Thanks. Looks like I had more than one problem here. > > I take it I should reinstall the 2.0.32 kernel headers package then > also? I was

Re: dos partition long filenames

1998-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
ED] Compile with vfat enabled. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Compiling the kernel?

1998-07-06 Thread Bob Nielsen
mm asap. I didn't seem to have any trouble with -3, but just installed the -5 stuff (libc6, libc6-dev, locales, timezones) to play it safe. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re[2]: What's the state of gnome on debian ?

1998-07-06 Thread Bob Bernstein
be runnng the panel here with AfterStep 1.4.5 (I think that's the version ) with no problems other than the bugginess of some of the Gnome applets. -n--e--u--t--r--i--n--of--e--v--e--r--! Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Re: What package has "patch"?

1998-07-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 6 Jul 1998, Christopher Barry wrote: > Hi all, > > Which package contains the "patch" utility? I've installed perl-base, > perl-tk and the basic perl5 package and I was sure one of these would > have it, but guess not. So where is it? It too obviou

Re: Debian Package Manager "Worthless Junk"???

1998-07-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
since 4.2 and it may have improved since then, but they severely mismanaged the conversion to glibc.) When apt is fully functional, that should blow away everything else. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re[2]: I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS!

1998-07-08 Thread Bob Bernstein
ut, but rather fairly skilled pirates who take advantage of AOL's great-dumb-lumbering-dinosaur nature to hijack accounts, logins, passwords, abandoned dialups or whatever else works for them. -n--e--u--t--r--i--n--of--e--v--e--r--! Bob Bernstein [EMAI

Re: autoup.sh + deselect broke emacs

1998-07-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
ed as "obsolete/local". This only means that these packages are not part of the current distribution. I have several of these, such as apt, pine (the old pre-compiled version), my custom kernel-image, etc. Not to worry. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PRO

RE: autoup.sh + deselect broke emacs

1998-07-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
e apt method or apt-get. apt-get can determine dependencies and will get the necessary packages, which is an improvement over dpkg. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Idea behind HAMM?

1998-07-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
ching everything to libc6 was a much more significant change than, say, the change from 1.2 to 1.3 was. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Pine 4.00 termcap(Pine in Debian?)

1998-07-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
ch together will produce a legal debian package of pine 3.96. Hopefully the same process could be applied to 4.00. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~niels

Re: More repartioning

1998-07-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
to do this would be to backup any data on your Linux partition and reinstall, removing the existing partition and creating new ones at that time. It would probably be better to leave things as they are in that case. Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: help: ethernet doesn't work

1998-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
modules) I choose... > > I am really absolutely stumped about this, and just can't live with just > accepting that it won't work :) Is there anyone experiencing the same > problems, and especially someone who can help me out? This looks like it might be a routing problem an

Re: Linux/WinNT dual booting

1998-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
ot.ini file. > > As an ugly work around, LILO boots Linux or MS-DOS. Then if MS-DOS, > WinNT's boot menu boots MS-DOS or WinNT... It's a bit involved, but is covered in the Linux+NT-Loader mini-HOWTO, which is included in the Debian doc-linux-text package. Bob Bob Nie

Re: PCI PNP was 56k Modems

1998-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
ne, but Linux picked that up from the BIOS with no problem (Win95 had a fit with it, however). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Upgrade problems..

1998-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
hamm versions, have been selected for upgrading. At this point, you should probably run [I]nstall without changing anything, but you might want to see if anything you do not want/need is marked for installation (it does happen). You might have to run [I]nstall more than once to resolve things. Bob

Re: Upgrade problems..

1998-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, 9 Jul 1998, Gregory Guthrie wrote: > Bob, thanks for the information.. > > I wish this was in the autoup.sh documentation! In addition to autoup.sh, there is the libc5-libc6 mini-HOWTO, which should be required reading, even for those using the script. > > Watching the

Re: wordperfect for bo?

1998-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
ed the directions. It was pretty straightforward. I did this with hamm, but it is linked with libc5, so should work with bo as well. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http:/

Re: dselect w/ two ftp sites?

1998-07-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
nting ftp sites? It should be possible with the apt method in dselect or with apt-get. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe?

Re: Adding non packages to menu?

1998-07-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
or me. You should be able to put the files in /etc/menu. I didn't have any luck with this. Bob On Sun, 12 Jul 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can someone explain how, if at all possible, one adds non-packages to the > debian menu? > I tried making a file 'soffice' in /usr

Re: Non-intuitive kernel config change

1998-07-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
In 2.0.35 (released today) NLS, FAT and ISO9660 are selected "Y" by default. Bob On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Jim Nicholson wrote: > > I just upgraded to hamm, and with that I moved from a hand-patched > 2.0.30 kernel to kernel-source-2.0.34. I made a kernel package and >

Re: Problem with modules_install

1998-07-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
ke modules_install. > I have found that using make-kpkg is REALLY BIG help when compiling a kernel which uses modules for use on a system other than the one on which it is compiled. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EM

Re: Kernel (?) screen blanking

1998-07-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
t; Does anyone know how to configure/disable this? setterm -blank [0-60] ; setting this to 0 disables blanking. It's a bit more complicated in X, but take a look at 'man xset'. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: ncurses 4.2?

1998-07-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
needs at least ncurses 4.1. You could put it in /usr/local/ncurses and use the following in your Makefile: ICURSES = -I/usr/local/ncurses/include LCURSES = /usr/local/ncurses/lib/libncurses.a As an aside, I've never gotten taper to work successfully since upgrading to ftape-3.04d. B

Re: apt problems

1998-07-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
I don't believe www.debian.org is a site containing Debian packages. The apt package includes a sources.list which contains both us and non-us sites which will work. I have attached a copy. There are others, such as llug.sep.bnl.gov (hopefully README.mirrors will list them some day). Bo

Re: Booting Debian from hd w/ boot manager?

1998-07-18 Thread Bob Nielsen
g? Have you installed LILO on the boot sector of the partition containing Linux? Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

cat & more in anon wu-ftpd

1998-07-18 Thread Bob Bernstein
m a chroot command, per the wu-ftpd faq. Eg running on the server machine 'chroot /home/ftp /home/ftp/bin/cat some.txt' will work for 'some.txt' located in /home/ftp/pub. -n--e--u--t--r--i--n--of--e--v--e--r--! Bob Bernstein

Re: Apt & Slink

1998-07-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
/etc/apt/sources.list Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: fetchmail not fetching

1998-07-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
ail than making a > .fetchmailrc file. That is all I did on my other Linux machine and it > worked fine. This is most likely a problem with smail or sendmail (or whatever you are using), not fetchmail. Look at the appropriate configuration file and you should find the problem. Bob --

Re: Printing

1998-07-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
c600-filter in magicfilterconfig. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Fwd: LBA or not LBA

1998-07-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
it with DOS you will probably want to run LBA in any case. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: netscape and sh/bash

1998-07-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
bin/bash. > How do I fix this so that applications will be launched properly. You will need to upgrade to a later version of bash. If you are not ready to upgrade to hamm, there is a bash-2.01 package in bo-unstable which will fix this. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PR

Re: I lost my window managers!!!!!!!!!!!!

1998-07-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
By any chance had you upgraded to xbase 3.3.2.2-2 just before this happens. In that upgrade, the link from /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc to /etc/X11/Xsession is broken. The fix is to either add the link or upgrade to 3.3.2.2-3. Bob On Tue, 21 Jul 1998, Mark Panzer wrote: > Here's what

Re: Valid Baud Rate Values

1998-07-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
ses. A 16550A UART will operate fine at 115200. 57600 should be fast enough for a 28800 modem also. If you have a 16450 UART, you will probably not get better than 19200 without errors (sometimes even 9600 can give errors with these). Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMA

RE: getting RealPlayer 5 running

1998-07-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
m. The home of these projects > are: > > http://www.gnucash.org/xacc/ > http://www.gnucash.org > > As you can see they merged. > > Paulo Silva. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob

Re: upgrading form lib5 to lib6

1998-07-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
Upgrading to libc6 the correct way will result in also having a working libc5 on your system as well. You will, in fact, be upgrading to Debian 2.0 (aka hamm) in this process. The "official" release of Debian 2.0 is now 51 hours away. Beat the rush. Bob Bob Nielsen

Re: Where's apt-get? Correction

1998-07-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
ll it (but if so, where > does the file need to be before I run dpkg?). Thanks for any help. That's exactly what you need to do. dpkg won't get a package for you (dselect will and apt-get will). The package can be in any directory when you run dpkg -i to install it. Bob Bo

Re: Time is still not right.

1998-07-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
e my timezone was wrong, here is what my timezone file has > in it: > > EST5EDT > > I live in Florida Eastern time zone -5:00 GMT. > > > I need some more help with this problem. > > Thanks, > Keith > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscri

Re: Time is still not right.

1998-07-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
Install timezones (hamm) or timezone (bo). These are flagged as required packages and should be installed by default. Bob On Fri, 24 Jul 1998, David B. Teague wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > 'man tzconfig' should explain it for you. > > I ha

Re: xloadimage needs libtiff - where?

1998-07-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
-s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Telnet

1998-07-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
n you absolutely need to so you won't accidently do 'rm -rf /' or such. I use su and sudo a lot when telnetting. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

IP Masq Mystery!

1998-07-25 Thread Bob Bernstein
nnection but my brand new hamm can't! I'd appreciate any thoughts as to how diagnose what's going on. -n--e--u--t--r--i--n--of--e--v--e--r--! Bob Bernstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.brainiac.com/bernie at Esmond, R.I. ft

Re: boot-floppies

1998-07-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
ated by scripts). dpkg -s will tell you which package installed a file. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [

Re: upgrading to 2.0.35 or 2.0.36 under Hamm

1999-02-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
.old with the label "OldLinux" and you can choose either when booting. To be safe, I always opt to make a boot floppy for each kernel as well. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Wordperfect fails to run

1999-02-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
nge. If I runn 'ldd xwp' it shows libXpm.so.4 (which is in xpm4g), not libXpm.so.6. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

RE: MAILER-DAEMON@telmer "DON'T DELETE THIS MESSAGE"

1999-02-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
ight be configured to expect imap even if you do not use it. It is not used for pop3. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Gnome and dependencies

1999-02-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
other packages (such as gnome-admin, gmc, etc.)? Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: WordPerfect: suddenly ending storing

1999-02-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Dave Swegen wrote: > Am I the only one who after exiting WP has a process called wpexc ruuning? > I have to manually kill off the darn thing... I have this also with both WP7 and WP8. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucs

Re: Maxtor dynamic drive overlay

1999-02-13 Thread Bob Nielsen
sk I once used it on came with a DOS floppy that had a program to remove it. Possibly you could get this from Maxtor, On-Track (who wrote the program) or a distributor. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: Maxtor dynamic drive overlay

1999-02-13 Thread Bob Hilliard
as advertised. HTH Bob -- _ |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USAPGP Key ID: A8E40EB9 Sergey V Kovalyov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I wonder if anyone knows what is Maxtor Dynamic Drive Overlay and how to &

Re: fax software?

1999-02-13 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Daryl Williams wrote: > folks, > > does anyone know if there are any fax server software that > will run on linux? I've had pretty good results with hylafax. There are separate packages for server and client. There's also efax and mgetty-fax.

Re: Lost libc5 stuff after upgrade from hamm to slink

1999-02-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
ried to re-install the libc5 stuff and the scripts finished without any > errors. But the libc5-compat directory is not completely empty! > > What package do I need to load to get the libc5 based libraries working > again? So far, the only casulity I have seen is WP8, but I'll

Re: where is "rc.local"

1999-02-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
h anything in /usr/local, so you will be safe. If it's already a Debian package, just use 'dpkg -i '. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: RealTek 8029 PCI pnp Ethernet card

1999-02-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, David Webster wrote: > Any guesses as to what driver to use for this card since it is not > directly supported? It's an NE2000 clone and is supported since (I think) 2.0.34 and I used the ISA ne2k driver successfully before that. CONFIG_NE2K_PCI=y Bob

Re: pine4.deb?

1999-02-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
The following are in /project/experimental and can be used to build a debian package: pine_4.10-0.diff.gz pine_4.10-0.dsc pine_4.10.orig.tar.gz Bob On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Pete wrote: > Hi again, > > thanks for the advice offered re root disks. I've got my machine up

Re: dselect and downloading kernel

1999-02-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
> I've looked all over the debian site, I can't believe it isn't listed > there. Thanks, Kent It is in unstable (maybe frozen--it's supposed to be part of 2.1, kernel-source only). You can just download the kernel-source package and install it with dselect. If you get

hiding sterr

1999-02-16 Thread tracheotomy bob
Hi all How do I hide error messages displaying on the console? I'm trying to set up IPX and whenever I get it wrong the screen is flooded with error messages I don't know how to redirect them to either a file or /dev/null. Any suggestions would be helpful thanks

Re: patching one kernel only

1999-02-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
e procedure would be to make a copy of your 2.0.34 source directory in linux (rather than the link) and apply the patch to that, leaving the original directory unchanged. Bob On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, ktb wrote: > I didn't see this in this covered exactly in the kernel howto. What I > w

Re: Help. Trying to upgrade to hamm 2.0.36

1999-02-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
bootsect.s > make [1]: as86: command not found > make [1]:*** [bootsect.o] Error 127 > make [1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.36/arch/i386/boot' > make:*** [zImage] Error 2 > coyote:/usr/src/linux# Install the bin86 package. Bob Bob Niels

Re: RealTek 8029 PCI pnp Ethernet card

1999-02-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
ne2k-pci and for the 2.0.36 its NE2000. > BTW, in the config the PCI choice is below the ne200 & called ne2k. The ne2k-pci.c driver is in both 2.2.1 and 2.0.36. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Wordperfect fails to run

1999-02-18 Thread Bob Nielsen
.4 (0x400ec000) libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x400fa000) libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x40103000) libSM.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libSM.so.6 (0x401c1000) libICE.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libICE.so.6 (0x401ca000) To supply all of these, you will ne

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
rd, the box > doesn't even have the manufacturers name on it) It's a ne2000 clone. This is supported in the recent (~>2.0.34) kernels. I used the ISA ne2000 driver with earlier kernels with no problems). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Replying to messages with gnus

1999-02-21 Thread Bob Hilliard
In my .emacs file I have the following variables set: ; To send a blind carbon copy of every outgoing message to yourself, ; set the variable `mail-self-blind' to `t'. (from emacs help_info) (setq mail-self-blind t) ; To add a signature to messages: (setq mail-signature-file

Local network

1999-02-21 Thread Bob Hilliard
/Windows software is necessary? (I believe the floppy that came with the ethernet adapter has a DOS ppp driver. Bob -- _ |_) _ |_ Robert D. Hilliard<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |_) (_) |_) Palm City, FL USAPGP Key ID: A8E40EB9

Re: Replying to messages with gnus

1999-02-22 Thread Bob Hilliard
fsf emacs as well. Let me know > if this works for you. Thanks a lot. It works strictly as advertised. I've lost track of a lot of replies I have sent because I overlooked that the Bcc: wasn't set. While Gnus is a first-rate mail reader, its excellence do

Re: libm.so.#: where?

1999-02-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 22 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Does anybody know in which .deb package libm.so.# is located? libm.so.5 --> libc5 libm.so.6 --> libc6 Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTE

tkrat hangs

1999-02-22 Thread tracheotomy bob
I've got this strange in TKRat whereby everytime I exit TKRat doesn't remove the lock file in /var/spool/mail. This means that everytime I start it I get a message about the mail file being locked and this causes TKRat to hang. Is anyone able to tell me how to cure this problem?

X locks up

1999-02-22 Thread tracheotomy bob
I've got this strange problem with X, occasionally after the screen blanking comes on, the system hangs when I move the mouse. The screen comes back but nothing works, the keyboard is locked and best of all, so are the hard-drives. In fact the only way to get out of this lock is to hit the reset

compiling debian source

1999-02-22 Thread tracheotomy bob
Finally, How do I compile up Debian source code safely so that it doesn't upset dpkg? Specifically, I want to recompile VIM to use the X version, but I don't want to upgrade to Slink and have to do the job all over again. There must be a safe 'Debian' way? I had a look at dpkg-sourc

Re: Question

1999-02-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
ea of the screen. I've been using icewm for the past few months. It's very Win95-like. Bob On Tue, 23 Feb 1999, Larry Shields WD9ESU wrote: > I have XF86 up and running to a point, I might add, as in root I startx , > and it brings up the screen with the ICON's at the bot

changing irq of eth0

1999-02-23 Thread tracheotomy bob
How do you change the irq of a network card? I want to change the irq from 15 to 10. The card is already set to 10 but GNU/Linux seems to want it at 15. So where do I say it's 10? thanks

make-kpkg funny

1999-02-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
BLEVEL = 2 EXTRAVERSION = I'm a bit afraid to install, as I get a message that it wants to put the modules in /lib/modules/.. Any ideas as to what went wrong here? Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: make-kpkg funny

1999-02-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > On Tue, 23 Feb 1999 20:58:24 -0700 (MST), Bob Nielsen wrote: > > >I just compiled 2.2.2 using make-kpkg (kernel-package 6.07) and using the > >command 'make-kpkg --revision=custom.1.0 kernel_image' it created a file &

Re: make-kpkg funny

1999-02-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
I see that some has filed bug #33793 on this. Beat to the punch again! Bob On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > On Wed, 24 Feb 1999, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote: > > > On Tue, 23 Feb 1999 20:58:24 -0700 (MST), Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > >I just compiled 2.2.2 usin

Re: fetchmail sending mail back to ISP

1999-02-24 Thread Bob Bernstein
Your domain cannot be resolved (@office.natepuri.com) so your isp is treating all your mail as spam. It shows up in your X-Envelope-Sender header. Also, check the message id's you're generating. They seem to be wrong: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Good luck! Bob Bernstein at Esmond,

Re: new grep breaks cnews

1999-02-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
This might be related to the problem I reported earlier with kernel-package (which was really a grep problem). There's a new grep in /incoming which works with kernel-package, at least. Bob On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, George Bonser wrote: > > The grep in potato breaks cnews but I am no

Re: I cant DL linux image

1999-02-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
ad the other HD install images but not > linux. > > Please help, Thanx Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: lpr and text formatting

1999-02-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
It goes in the filter (/etc/magicfilter/ljet4l-filter in your case,) not /etc/printcap. Bob On Thu, 25 Feb 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > Thank you for forwarding me this information. > > I have one problem. I'm not sure where in my /etc/printcap file to put > this line. M

Re: I built the pine 4.10 .debs...

1999-02-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
way to make a patch for the binary, the argument would go away. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

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Re: Decode mail attachements from Eudora via a filter

1999-02-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
ed). > > Is there a program to restore files from Eudora? Is it within any Debian > package? I cannot tell the senders to use other mail programs or coding > strategy. The key part of the header is: > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Use the -m option of uudecode. bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
I saw some messages about realaudio not working with 2.2.x. I've been able to get it to work with some sites (which use video) and not others. Does anyone know if Real is going to have an upgrade soon? G2? Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucso

Re: Okay to remove obsolete required packages like "base"?

1999-03-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
What is "base"? I have three systems (hamm, slink and potato) and none of them list a package by this this name in dselect (I don't recall it from rex, either.) I do see base-files, base-passwd, xbase, etc. Bob On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, George Bonser wrote: > On Mon, 1 Mar 1

Re: Debian and Redhat - are most linux users missing the point?

1999-03-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
http://www.userfriendly.org/static/ Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Debian Kills Disks

1999-03-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
e able to figure > what went west. This requires a floppy formatted at 1.7 MB, which will challenge many floppies which format successfully at 1.44 MB (Linux or DOS). I went through five "good" floppies before I could install it. Bob

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Jonathan Guthrie wrote: > On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > I've been able to get it to work with some sites (which use video) and not > > others. Does anyone know if Real is going to have an upgrade soon? G2? > > The problem i

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
Define IP-masquerading (plus a bit more, see the config help files and the HOWTO) in the kernel. It's easy to set up and works quite nicely for me with three computers. Bob On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: > Is it possible to have two computers on a network share a ppp co

Re: PLEASE HELP: Can't access my system....

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
This is a good application for the rescue disk (of the installation floppy set). You can alt-F2 to get a console screen, mount the root partition to /mnt and edit /mnt/etc/fstab with ae. Bob On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Rich Hartman wrote: > Hello, > > I was messing around w/ FSTAB, and a

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
on client computer > on your network you'll need to use a Proxy aswell. No proxy needed, the ip_masq_irc.o and others will handle this for many cases (irc, ftp, real audio, cuseeme, quake, vdolive). Bob > > > > >I have a similar question. Is IP Masquerading the same s

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
I've been using the rvplayer debian package all along. As I mentioned, since 2.2, it does work some of the time, but some sites just won't play at all (they work with 2.0.36 however). Bob On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Joey Hess wrote: > Use rvplayer.deb installer. It has the wrapper buil

Re: realaudio with 2.2.2

1999-03-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
I have been running frozen for several months. As an example of a site which loads but doesn't play: http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/news/summary.ram On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Joey Hess wrote: > Upgrade to frozen., > > Bob Nielsen wrote: > > I've been using the rvplayer

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