Re: Package for Linux HOWTOs

1999-06-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
ohnson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: newbie: mounting Mitsumi cdrom problems

1999-06-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
d about the SCSI failed initialization msg, b/c my > HD is IDE and seems to work fine. The Mitsumi manual says nothing > about the interface card being SCSI or IDE. Did I leave out any other > relevant information? Oh yeah, I'm a Gemini. Oh. In that case ignore my advice

Re: PPP where for out thou?

1999-06-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
this address. > > > > > > > > > > == > ANDY BOTTMAN > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > == > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Where is /usr/bin/file?

1999-06-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
cility might have this information, on Debian's > > website. > > Very strange; I looked for the package on Debian's website, using the search > facility, and I can't find the package that owns /usr/bin/file. > I do have /usr/bin/file on my Potato system. It'

Re: Help!!

1999-06-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, Jun 12, 1999 at 06:36:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the difference between the i386 version and the others?? The different Debian versions are for different CPU architectures of the computer hardware. See http://www.debian.org/ports Bob -- Bob Niel

Re: Locating fdformat...

1999-06-13 Thread Bob Nielsen
t; Does Debian have a cross-reference of programs to the packages that > contain them? Dpkg -S progname, if it is an installed package. If not installed you have to search the Packages file (this would be a nice additional capability for apt/dselect/dpkg). Bob -- Bob Nielsen

Re: apt-get upgrade tries to replace my kernel-image

1999-06-13 Thread Bob Nielsen
put it on > hold? Or is there some other way that I can do it? The best way I've found around this is to use epochs when compiling my own kernel with make-kpkg: make-kpkg --revision=1:custom.1.0 kernel_image This is discussed in the kernel-package docs. Bob -- Bob Nielsen

Re: apt-get upgrade tries to replace my kernel-image

1999-06-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, Jun 12, 1999 at 06:31:40PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote: > Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > The best way I've found around this is to use epochs when compiling my > > own kernel with make-kpkg: > > > > make-kpkg --revision=1:custom.1.0 kernel_image > >

Re: do I have to use Redhat?

1999-06-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
gt; I will try to do that this week and yes, I will place it someplace for the > community to get if they like. > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: ftp/telnet fails since upgrade

1999-06-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
er services you're > missing... > For the ftp problem, take a look at /etc/inetd.conf and see if the ftp line has been commented out. If so, remove the octothorpe (#). There might be more than one of these lines; you should only enable one. Bob -- Bob Nielsen

Re: difference between magicfilter and apsfilter

1999-06-17 Thread Bob Nielsen
lter is better for some printers, while apsfilter is better for others. I've had good results with both and am currently using magicfilter. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: Which FTAPE?

1999-06-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
f ftape (not recommended) or compile the kernel without ftape support and separately compile ftape-3.04d or the newer 4.0x version available from http://www.math1.rwth-aachen.de/~heine/ftape/ If you compile your own kernel, you should consider using the features of the Debian kernel-package pa

Re: fetchmail problem

1999-06-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
quot;192.168.100.10:[your local ip#]" > > # Do not do dns lookups for MAIL FROM: address > # This is debian-Smail only feature... it WILL BE DELETED in the future > # It's only use is for local systems with no working dns System > # It's off by default > # example to s

Re: Hoping for some help with this kernel error

1999-06-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, Jun 19, 1999 at 01:54:56PM +0930, John Pearson wrote: > On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 01:34:52AM +0100, Frankie wrote > > Incidentally, on the subject of kernel 2.2.10 and make-kpkg, has anyone had > > a compile > > problem just after patching to 2.2.10? > > Normally when I install a patch, I us

Re: hm

1999-06-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
Anyone > who made cd images of potato please contact me. I imagine we'll have debian-dvd some day soon. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: fetchmail problem

1999-06-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
t 04:22:52PM -0400, jason and jill wrote: > > > On Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > I had a similar problem with smail. I got around it by using specifying > > a MDA in .fetchmailrc. > > > > Bob > > > > I tried replacing smail with

Re: RealPlayer G2 + potato

1999-06-19 Thread Bob Nielsen
it past the beta stage soon. -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: ppp connection and winmodem is supported

1999-06-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP line discipline registered. > > one of debian documents winmodem is not supported by linux ppp. I use US > Robotics 56 K VoiceWin modem? is it true? Unfortunately yes. Winmodems will not work in Linux. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Inter

Re: upgrade vorm 1.3 to 2.1 ?

1999-06-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
and 2.1 beeing based on "libc6" - what > does it mean for upgrading?. > Could anybody give some suggestions? Look for a directory "upgrade-older-i386" on the CD. If it doesn't exist, take a look at /debian/dists/stable/main/upgrade-older-i386/README-upgrade at one of

Re: pop3

1999-06-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: New Install -- No Operation System found

1999-06-24 Thread Bob Nielsen
et a shell prompt) and had much better results. If your BIOS supports it, you should probably use LBA to get under 1024 cylinders. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Name of "Select and Install Profiles" program?

1999-06-25 Thread Bob Nielsen
ete. I have done subsequent installs the old way, by using dselect, although with the number of packages growing the way it is, this is probably a bit intimidating for a newbie. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: I need some info/piece of mind before installing linux

1999-06-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
> Of course there's also wine, which keeps getting better, but still has a way to go. -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
was wondering what would be the best way to > allow normal users to start the ppp connection? I hope this hasn't been > asked 6 million times. Thanks! -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: /usr/include/linux and /usr/include/asm?

1999-06-28 Thread Bob Nielsen
in my 2.2.10 kernel source. You can probably use symlinks all the time, but you should read /usr/doc/libc6-dev/FAQ.Debian.gz to understand the rationale as to why the headers are packaged this way. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ A

Re: (vmware) /usr/include/linux and /usr/include/asm?

1999-06-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
ff breaks, if any) and -mpentium, and only have framebuffer conflicts > so far. > > On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 11:24:55AM -0400, Paul D. Smith wrote: > > > I tried to install vmware over the weekend and it wanted to compile a

Re: Boot Floppy

1999-06-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
gt; > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Archive 150MB Tape Drive

1999-06-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
load some modules. Assuming that that this uses the floppy tape interface and the card is an accelerator card, take a look at the ftape web page: http://www.math1.rwth-aachen.de/~heine/ftape/ Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet:

X won't start

1999-07-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
(errno 3): Server error. I have no idea what caused this. /etc/X11/XF86Config hasn't changed and ran fine for a couple of years. I reinstalled the old kernel and it made no difference. I'm running potato, kernel 2.2.10 on a K6-2/350 with 64 MB ram. It's a generic video

Re: X won't start

1999-07-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 03:35:58AM -0500, Michael Merten wrote: > On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 12:15:01AM -0700, G. Crimp wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 01, 1999 at 09:14:14PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > [snip] > > > > > (**) FontPath set to > > > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/f

Re: X 3.3.3.1

1999-07-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 07:51:53AM -0500, jason wrote: > Where can i get all the debs i need to make the big switch?? like maybe a > server to add to my apt config deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/ -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ A

Re: bz2 format

1999-07-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
"unzip" form this format? -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: X won't start

1999-07-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
Well, the problem occured after yesterday's potato update and went away after today's update (whew!). I can't find anything in the changelog which would explain it. Oh well, that's why it's called "unstable". Bob On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 06:56:35AM -0700,

Re: What's compiled into the kernel?

1999-07-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
d in /boot/config-. If not, .config should be in /usr/src/linux. Also, anything compiled as a module should show up in /lib/modules/. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Serious install problems - please help urgently

1999-07-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
he 2 cd problemn but I just don't know. HELP. Try it without the leading slash (debian/dists/...) Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Brave New Perl

1999-07-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
gt; > will have to go through it all and mark them installed again also? > > If you go to the line "--- Up to date installed packages ---" and tell > dselect to install that, it will mark all of them at once, so you don't > have to go through manually and do it. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Hylafax problems

1999-07-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
ng message (my modem is on ttyS0, I've changed sendfax) > /dev/ttyS0..OK > /usr/sbin/sendfax: not a class 2/2.0 fax modem. > > What does it mean, class 2/2.0 fax modem. > I have a internal Trust Communicator 56K fax modem ! This sounds like /etc/hylafax/config.ttyS0 is misconfigured. Did you successfully run faxaddmodem? Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: E-mail for dummies - part 2

1999-07-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
-line? (The purchasing > of a notebook is still in the pipeline, so printing will have to do for now > :-) If you have a postscript printer (or gs), man -t fetchmail | lpr -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRne

Re: printing from WP8

1999-07-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
ows up in the queue, but it never spits out. I am thinking > that it is because of magicfilter. Is there an option to print without > using Magicfilter? Any ideas or tips would be helpful. Thanks. > > Kelly Corbin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? m

Re: Netscape .debs conflict with perl5.004?

1999-07-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
co.net/debian unstable main contrib non-free > > deb ftp://ftp.us.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/1.1.1/distribution/deb/binary-i386 / > > deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/ > > deb ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/gnome-1.0/debian slink main > > > > > > > > -

Re: Alternastive to using squid

1999-07-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
have internet access via this machine? A proxy server is probably not for you in that case. Have you looked at IP masquerading? Take a look at the IP-Masquerade mini-HOWTO. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EM

Re: Fax

1999-07-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
ver tried mgetty+sendfax, but hylafax (you need both the client and server packages) works fine with class 1 fax modems. I also tried efax, but couldn't get it to work (probably because of modem incompatibility). Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

need monitor specs.

1999-07-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
et them up for X. If anyone either has the correct XF86Config entries or a reference to where I can find the specs, I would appreciate the information. The monitors are: IBM 8512-001 Samsung CVL-4951 TIA, Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRne

Re: KDE

1999-07-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
they can supply apt-friendly .deb packages on their site. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: KDE

1999-07-09 Thread Bob Nielsen
I got it from there several months ago but when I went back to look for any updates, the kde stuff was gone. I guess I should try again. Thamks. Bob On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 08:55:38PM +, Bradley Bell wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 09, 1999 at 0

Re: Instalation decisions

1999-07-10 Thread Bob Nielsen
bad. Debian has more stuff packaged than anybody else, so the need is typically less. Non-packaged software should go in /usr/local to keep it separate from the rest, so things don't break when you upgrade, etc. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: vmware

1999-07-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
new svga driver (you do not use the driver for your video card -- thing virtual. I'm getting 1024x768 full screen and it works fine. There are many technical support pages on the vmware web site. They also have some news groups that I have found helpful. Bob -- Bob Nielsen

Re: Slink, 2.2.10 and printing

1999-07-11 Thread Bob Nielsen
if there's more > information I can provide. > > Thanks, > Gary > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: fetchmail woes

1999-07-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
er chown 0710 I get > > rhino:~# ls -al .fetchmailrc > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 164 Jul 12 15:51 .fetchmailrc > > What am I doing wrong? chmod, not chown -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: XFree86 & G200

1999-07-12 Thread Bob Nielsen
ion of XFree86 and > recompiling it, is there another way? (someone already creating a .deb > to use...) XF86 3.3.3.1 is available for slink. Point /etc/apt/sources.list to: deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/ -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: potato and dselect issues

1999-07-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
, etc. I guess we occasionally need a reminder why there are warnings about running unstable. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Potato upgrade and Perl warnings...

1999-07-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
bian list I subscribe to. I am using Potato and regularly upgrade using > unstable. I will do as you suggest and leave it a few days. Using 'apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade' appears to be safer than upgrading with dselect. The offending packages are held back and netscape, etc.,

Re: Nics that don't work?

1999-07-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
. However, I had to install the Win95 driver three times before Win95 recognized one and tried three different cards that Win98 recognized (one incorrectly) but wouldn't talk to. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Sendmail questions (almost there!) Followup

1999-07-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
> reject=550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Relaying denied > > --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-- > Michael K Patterson, HP Software Engineer >My opinions do not represent those of HP. If they do, it's coincidence.

Re: Potato upgrade and Perl warnings...

1999-07-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 05:08:47PM -0500, Michael Merten wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 05:15:29PM +0100, Phillip Deackes wrote: > > Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > => > > => Using 'apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade' appears to be sa

Re: Travan TR-3 tape drive woes

1999-07-15 Thread Bob Nielsen
successfully quick format the tape. I tried using tar to write > > directly to the tape device, and it said that it couldn't write to it. > > Anyone have any thoughts on this problem? -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: multiple boot? win98, winNT, linux?

1999-07-16 Thread Bob Nielsen
- > >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Out of memory when upgrading package

1999-07-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
there anything I should do at this point? Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

removing badly-broken package

1999-07-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
Can someone please point me in the right direction? tia, Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: older deb packages

1999-07-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
Nesbit > Algonquin College > Computing Science / Computer Technology > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: .tgz? How do I go about extracting them?

1999-07-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
gzip to tar etc. ? The later versions of tar support the -z option, so you don't need to use piping: tar xvzf filename.tar.gz tar xvzf filename.tgz both work. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Rearranging partitions

1999-07-27 Thread Bob Nielsen
n? I can > move > the data that is /mnt away. > Thanks, Paulo Henrique > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: debian vs redhat

1999-07-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
> > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

debian-user@lists.debian.org

1999-07-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
tried connecting with netscape.com by ftp, and was refused. At this > point I refer you to my previous e-mail. > Use ftp.netscape.com instead. -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Corel Wordperfect nightmare

1999-07-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
> Yes, you need libc5. You can get it from the oldlibs/ directory. It won't > bugger > ya' up. you may > as well get xpm4.7 while you're there. Start from there and see if that > takes care > of the rest of the > problems. While you're at it, als

Re: maxalbert: How big IS it?

1999-08-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
and has 50% compression, the untarred archive would be 30 MB. 15 + 30 = 45; 45 > 40 If you have a lot of space on some other partition, create a directory there, mv the archive to that directory, rm -rf /tmp, and symlink it to the larger space. > > P.S. Does netscape require X11? Yes Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: backspace character does not exists in xterm,

1999-08-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > NAME Oz Dror, Los Angeles, California > EMAIL [EMAIL PROTECTED] <> > PHONE Fax (310) 474-3126 > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Where to get pine package ?

1999-08-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: apt-get error

1999-08-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
cannot install any packages because of this one missing package on the > Debian archives. Any way around installing each package I downloaded > manually? > > thanks > > -- > Andrew > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null &

Re: Linux freezing up

1999-08-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
e towel and dropped my 333 MHz celeron into my box and I've had > > almost no problems (today it crapped out for some reason). I'm > > running a libc5 version of netscape and I'm using Enlightenment > > and gnome for X. > > > > So, I guess I'm trying to say is that you're not alone :) > > -- > > --- > Wim Kerkhoff > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.canadianhomes.net/wim > ICQ: 23284586 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: qpoper?

1998-07-28 Thread Bob Nielsen
ss at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.prim

Re: qpoper?

1998-07-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
m and the instructions in the URLs mentioned above give three different methods of accomplishing the upgrade with minimal risk. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com

Re: Filter for printer Canon bjc-4100..............

1998-07-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
50 pages) that I went back to my HP DJ520 (which is somewhat better, but still not great in that respect). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen --

Re: upgrading form lib5 to lib6

1998-07-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
slink was much easier, since the libc5 to libc6 transition has been the biggest obstacle here. On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, Mario Filipe wrote: > > On 22-Jul-98 Bob Nielsen wrote: > > 3. Install apt and run 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. The bo version of apt may > > be found at

secure lynx?

1998-07-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
Has anyone made a Debian package of lynx with encryption (weak or strong)? I don't see anything like this on us or non-us mirrors. Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: How do I mount a FAT32 partition?

1998-07-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
kernel to 2.0.34 or 2.0.35. 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: Debian 2.0 upgrade didn't work

1998-08-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
gt; > Note: order here is important. Package files are scanned in order so > later distributions will override earlier ones. > > So put stable before unstable. > > Enter space seperated list of distributions to get > [hamm/hamm]: dists/stable > > Ente

Re: WYSIWYG Word Processor

1998-08-03 Thread Bob Nielsen
use it otherwise, you will have to purchase it from either StarDivision or Caldera. I've tried both. IMHO, the display is a bit better with version 3.0 (however I prefer WordPerfect, which is $$). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Using 2.1.x kernels with hamm/slink

1998-08-04 Thread Bob Nielsen
these newer kernels? 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: using make config

1998-08-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
ob > I am using debian. > > Any help? Please! > > Thanks, > > Ken > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PR

Re: using make config

1998-08-05 Thread Bob Nielsen
under > dselect? kernel-source is in devel (2.0.33, 2.0.34 and 2.0.35 are available). You will need dpkg-ftp, but I don't think you need dpkg-perl. Adding the apt package from slink will give you the option of the apt method as well, which can get packages by either ft

Re: wmaker 0.14.1 autostart file location.

1998-08-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
> > you'll find it at: > > ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/beta/compiled/linux/debs/ Also, wmaker_0.17.5-2 is in slink 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: DNSs failure, (resolv.conf?) continued

1998-08-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
roblem > (it doesn't work). > It looks to me like a syntax error. Try changing your resolv.conf from this: domain.tht.net nameserver = 209.47.145.2 nameserver = 209.47.145.3 to this: domain tht.net nameserver 209.47.145.2 nameserver 209.47.145.3 Bob Bob Nielsen I

Re: CLUE: [Fwd: WordPerfect 8 for Linux Prerelease]]

1998-08-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
t; > Art Lemasters wrote: > > I thought this might be interesting to Debian folks, > > too. As forwarded to CLUE members... > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: Boot debian from DOS

1998-08-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
vmlinuz) file somewhere on the DOS partition. Here's what I have (I don't normally use loadlin, but it is quicker than rebooting after I have used DOS or Win95): d:\loadlin\loadlin d:\loadlin\bzimage root=/dev/hda6 ro Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PRO

Re: No Backspace in X

1998-08-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
great while, the backspace > works properly but not often. > > Here is my setup: > > Debian 1.3.1 > Kernel Version 2.0.33 > XFree86 R6 > FVWM2 > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >

Re: Installing new Netscape, remove old.

1998-08-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
11988/linux > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: rdate still not working (fwd)

1998-08-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
achine, so I ran /etc/init.d/xntp3 > stop and sure enough it's stopped, at least according to ps -aux. Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: rdate still not working (fwd)

1998-08-29 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Bob Bernstein wrote: > Bingo! > > On Sat, 29 Aug 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > I'm no expert on this, but I recall that rdate and ntp use different > > formats. > > I've never taken the time, obviously, to look into it. Run

Re: netscape 4.06 on Debian 2.0

1998-08-30 Thread Bob Nielsen
hat's going here and how I fix it? I never had this > trouble with netscape on my RedHat system. > > > Thanks, > ccg > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen

Re: Netscape 4.xx

1998-08-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
e netscape browser, so any > 4.0* netscape should work. One minor note here: I installed communicator-pro-v406-export.x86-unknown-linux2.0.tar.gz, using 4.0-12, but had to edit the name to communicator-v406-export.x86-unknown-linux2.0.tar.gz to get the script to accept it. Bob ---

Re: Modules

1998-08-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
Maybe you could do it with /etc/modules, but I haven't tried that. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Error backing up with tob

1998-08-31 Thread Bob Nielsen
When I try to back up using tob, I get the following error: afio: "/dev/ftape": Invalid argument This is using afio version 2.4.4-2 from slink. Is this version not compatible? Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRne

Errors with taper 6.9

1998-09-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
afio error with slink (see my previous message), so tried using taper again. Has anyone else had backup problems with slink? Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com

Re: Error backing up with tob

1998-09-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
Please ignore. Rebooting fixed the problem. On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > When I try to back up using tob, I get the following error: > > afio: "/dev/ftape": Invalid argument > > This is using afio version 2.4.4-2 from slink. Is this version n

Re: OT: netscape 4/libc6/128-bit encryption

1998-09-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
as 40-bit encryption, and which > we'd prefer not to be stuck with. > > Has anyone succeeded in downloading a 4.x/non-export release linked with > libc6? > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen

Re: OT: netscape 4/libc6/128-bit encryption

1998-09-01 Thread Bob Nielsen
or such a thing. > > On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > You might be able to convert to 128-bit encryption using fortify. See > > www.fortify.net. I haven't tried it on the libc6 version of netscape, > > however it works fine on the libc5 version. &g

Re: Motherboard Quesiton

1998-09-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
day? > Debian GNU/Linux (Free for an UNLIMITED time) > http://www.debian.org/social_contract.html > Greg VenceKH2EA/4 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: star office 4.0

1998-09-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
> Los Alamos National Laboratory > Los Alamos, NM 87545 > ** > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: /dev/audio

1998-09-02 Thread Bob Nielsen
gt; Thanks Alot > > -- > >Rick Knebel > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://rknebel.csrlink.net > - > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscri

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