Re: wmware on Debian

On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 05:45:06PM -, Pollywog wrote: > > On 20-May-99 Bob Nielsen wrote: > > The non-commercial price is discounted to $75 until mid-July and they > > still offer a 30-day free trial evaluation license. You need to re-run > > the install script when

Re: DOS Partition and FSTAB

ition. Appreciate any hints. > I'm not a subscriber to this list, so appreciate any answers directed > directly to my mail box. > > Frank Starr > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen

Re: Cannot launch WordPerfect.

symlink to > libXmp.so.10. Would appreciate any help. Thanks! > > Best wishes, > Chip > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: apt-get problem

x. > > What could have gone wrong? X has been reorganized. xterm is in its own package and startx is in xbase-clients. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Printers doubt

er Debian can help me? If you install magicfilter, gs and gs-fonts, you can use the bjc600-filter for the BJC-4100. For the LaserJet IIP plus, you can use the ljet2p-filter. I'm not familiar with the Epson model. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: Debian applications - where to get them???

ge (you might need to rename the downloaded file as per the > instructions during the install). This should get you going. This is no longer the case and navigator and communicator packages exist in both slink and potato (in non-free). There are multiple packages required for the installation. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: [solved] g2player (fwd)

gt; example, Netscape plugin support isn't there. > > That's not your fault, the alpha doesn't have netscape plugin support. But it can be installed as an application in netscape. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Replacement for Netscape

emory and drive resources Debian works just fine. It's those darn applications. I'm running a 486-66 with 16 MB RAM, EGA video and 500MB of disk space (only 40% used) and it is solid as a web and mailing list server plus ham radio packet gateway. It's in a remote location and doesn&#

Re: getting out of fvwm

een. To get out of X, type ctrl-alt-F1 and you should have a command-line login prompt. If you do not want to have the xdm login in the future, type (as root) dpkg -r xdm Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Compiling Pine 4.10

www.debian.org The following files are in project/experimental: pine_4.10-0.diff.gz pine_4.10-0.dsc pine_4.10-0.orig.tar.gz IIRC, you also need to install dpkg-dev and run dpkg-source -x pine_4.10-0.dsc cd into pine_4.10 and run (as root) debian/rules binary This should create a .deb package, wh

Re: make menuconfig (potato)

/lxdialog' > > > > from what I understand it can not find dialog.h and curses.h! > > The error message actually says that dialog.h is looking for curses.h and > can't find it. Do you have the libncurses4-dev package installed? I have a related question: Why are the m

Re: HAMM -> SLINK

On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 04:44:37PM -0400, Matthew McFarlane wrote: > I have HAMM installed. I have the slink distro files. what's the best > way to upgrade (apt?) and how? apt-get dist-upgrade There is an upgrade guide somewhere in the top level directory structure. Bob --

Re: make menuconfig (potato)

On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 06:03:04PM -0500, Brad wrote: > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > Why are the menuconfig boxes now shown with ascii characters (*, |, > > etc.) instead of real lines as in earlier versions? > > What's your TERM environment vari

Re: make menuconfig (potato)

On Mon, May 31, 1999 at 01:17:58PM +0930, John Pearson wrote: > On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 04:48:49PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote > > On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 06:03:04PM -0500, Brad wrote: > > > On Sat, 29 May 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > > > > > > Why are th

Re: Any .AVI players out there?

xanim On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 05:46:05PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Now that I'm playing with multimedia a little bit, I need a player for > .avi movie clips. Does such an animal exist for Debian? -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: Some Newbie Questions

, pine, communicator, several others. There are several available irc programs, as well: ircii, bitchx, tkirc, etc. dselect is your friend here. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Clock is loosing time

future? I vaguely remember a mention > > of this when installing Slink. > > Check xntp and ntpdate. I believe there is a .deb-package called xntp. > Next place a call to "ntpdate " in your ip-up.d. What advantage (if any) is there to using ntpdate instead of rdate (which is

Re: Hardware Clock to GMT instead of local time

e dumped NT > completely and I want to change it to 'HW Clock set to GMT' as I believe > that is the way UNIXish machines should be configured. > The question is: what configuration, startup scripts am I supposed to > modify so that everthing will work correctly. -- Bob Niel

Re: I suspect the kernel: `ping', and name resolution in general, hangs

m; I > assume that it got put there when I installed the system) > > --- /slink/etc/hostsSun Sep 12 12:49:07 1999 > +++ /potato/etc/hosts Tue Sep 21 22:29:44 1999 > @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ >127.0.0.1 localhost loopback > 10.0.0.1

Re: Netscape and its cache

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

Asking to delete downloaded debs

on setting affects this. Can anyone point me to the correct place? Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Asking to delete downloaded debs

:24:50PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > I have two potato systems. On the one I most recently upgraded, > > running dselect with the apt method, I get asked "Do you want to erase > > the downloaded .deb files (Y/n)?" On the other system, I am not asked, > > but I would l

Re: Asking to delete downloaded debs

Thanks. apt.conf will handle it. On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 03:47:33PM -0400, Rob Mahurin wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 06:24:50PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > I have two potato systems. On the one I most recently upgraded, > > running dselect with the apt method, I get asked

Re: newb trying to compile kernel

es and reboot > > > -- > Lucas Liacopoulos > e-Scape Information Systems Inc. > 455 St-Antoine Ouest, #L100 > Montreal, Quebec, H2Z 1J1 > (514) 878-1084 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

X won't start

yone know what might have happened? -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Upgrade and floppy

most grateful anyway. > > David > > > -- > 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: X won't start (never mind)

e. On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 12:33:23AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > I just installed lesstif-bin on my potato system (apt also installed > lesstif1 and removed lesstifg) and now I can't start X. I get the > message: > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font '

Re: How to diable mail relaying in smail

Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 > Phone/fax: (818) 354-5623/8895 > WWW:http://DSNra.JPL.NASA.gov/~kuiper/ > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMA

X problem with kernel 2.2.13

ike this happen with a kernel upgrade before. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Why isn't my ftp working?

where ftpd starts from? And, is there any > encrypted ftpd that I can use, other than kftp? > > -Aaron Solochek > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL

Re: Winbond-based generic NICs

ould be appreciated ;) > > -- > ..Aaron Van Couwenberghe... [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Berlin: http://www.berlin-consortium.org > Debian GNU/Linux: http://www.debian.org > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL

Menu gone after blackbox update

After updating blackbox to 0.51.3-2, the Debian menu system is no longer accessible. A right-click brings up a menu with only xterm, Restart and Exit as options. The changelog refers to looking for the menu in /etc/X11 and the desired menu exists in /etc/X11/blackbox. Bob -- Bob Nielsen

Re: Can't get seconf NIC to work

gt; > de4x5.o: No such file or directory > > enterprise:/lib/modules/2.2.9/net# lsmod > > Module Size Used by > > enterprise:/lib/modules/2.2.9/net# > > > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > >

Re: x windows

ng to the list at www.xfree.org, this card requires the SVGA server, so you should install the xserver-svga package, if you haven't already done so. Read /usr/doc/xf86setup/QuickStart.doc. It will explain how configure X using XF86Setup or XF86Config. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Intern

Re: shell account

Is there a ultility I can get to make things > easier on me? -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: manual kernel recompile vs make-kpkg

l handle this case (I'm sure it has a limit also, however). I've been using bzimage for several years as a habit. bzimage is the default for make-kpkg (see 'man kernel-pkg.conf' for details on the configuration). -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: apt-get failed

gt; > thanks > > jack > > > -- > 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: setting the date with date

- > > > -t > > > -- > 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: Another Crazy DNS Question... ;-)

ve the same machine use two different IP addresses. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

diald won't connect a second time

early up-to-date, except for a few packages which won't update correctly, like mutt and console-data), kernel 2.0.38. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: glibc2.1

bc6 2.1.2-10 and its dependencies, but I understand that SOME binaries are not upwardly compatible with the newer version. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: glibc2.1

I use the following: deb http://pandora.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free On Tue, Nov 09, 1999 at 05:28:52PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote: > On 9/11/99 Bob Nielsen wrote: > > >1. Point /etc/apt/sources.list to "unstable" instead of "

Re: netscape navigator 4.5

> > -- > 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: Realtek NIC speed issues

I first noticed the speed dfference. > I know of another person with a similar problem who also started having > it after the upgrade. > Other people with excatly the same card running Red Hat have no > problems. > > Thanks in advance, > Daniel Thomas > > > -- &g

Re: is your diald (potato) crashing too?

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

hylafax not compatible with new libtiff3g

errors which didn't make any sense to me (something about trying to build with libc5 - ) Has anyone been able to successfully use the current version of hylafax-server? Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: single-user

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: Debian on 2nd hard disk

r a Debian installation ? Is the > concept of a separate /opt partition moot with > respect to Debian? Yes to both of these questions. Bob -- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: PPP problems on potato

gt; > >What do these lines mean? How can they be corrected? Did someone > >experience the same difficulties on potato installation? I get these occasionally. AFAICT, it is the result of the ppp negotiation with your ISP failing. It could very well indicate a problem at the ISP

Re: Can't "make menuconfig"

> exit > > > Can anyone suggest a fix? Thanks! > > > -- > 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: Corel WordPerfect problems

-p" it shows that said library exists: > > libXpm.so.4 (libc6) => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 > libXpm.so (libc6) => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so > > (And file libXpm.so.4 REALY exist) > > Can anybody explain me why dynamic linker cann't find this

Re: Kernel

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

sudo problem

computer with the same version, however. Logging in as a user and running su works. Any thoughts? Bob -- Bob Nielsen (RN2)Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ DM42nhAMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] QRP-L #1985 http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: upgrading kernel

rote: > Hi > > will upgrading my firewall kernel via the internet retain all of it's > kernel settings or will i have to recompile it? > > thanx > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Bob Nielsen, W6SWE

Re: sudo problem

ideas? Bob On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 11:37:22AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > A few days ago, sudo (potato) stopped working for me. I get the > following error message: > > $ sudo ppplog > sudo: unable to lookup via gethostbyname(): Resource > temporarily unavailable > Segmentati

Re: Fax Software

although it did work in Win95--ugh). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Wordperfect 7.0 on Debian 2.0

libXpm.so.4 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXpm.so.4 (0x400eb000) libm.so.5 => /lib/libm.so.5 (0x400f9000) libc.so.5 => /lib/libc.so.5 (0x40102000) libSM.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libSM.so.6 (0x401c) libICE.so.6 => /usr/lib/libc5-co

Re: Hp deskjet

I would suggest that you get the gs-aladdin package in non-free, as it is an improvement over the gs package in main. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: ApplixWare

s/Editors" icon="none" > title="APPLIX" command="..." > > However, after running update-menus APPLIX is not added to the menus. What > am I doing wrong? Since it is not a Debian package, you should use: ?package(local.applix):needs="x11

Re: Debian blues

> could expect much better. However, when I drag a window about, the > redraws are annoyingly visible. Am I expecting too much? I'm running a much less-capable card (generic Cirrus 5428/2 MB) and notice that it is typically slower than in win 95. Since many of the X video

Re: Wordperfect 7.0 on Debian 2.0

On 9 Oct 1998, Bostjan JERKO wrote: > > libXpm.so.4 => /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXpm.so.4 (0x400eb000) > I seem to be missing this library. Can anybody tell me in which > package it is included. For WP, you will need the libc5 version, which is in xpm4.7. Bob -

Re: DOS to LINUX via floppy?

and copy it to your Linux hard disk (although I don't understand how setting up ppp would be easier in X). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Kernel 2.1.125 question

have compiled it into the kernel. Is there anything different which I need to take into account? Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Why can't I use 'man' in debain 2.0 that downloaded from your FTP Site?

ow system. Install the man-db and xbase packages, along with whichever xserver-??? package is appropriate for your video card. You can use the dselect program to search for packages using the "/" keystroke. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: Big Fat Thank You !! - Cannot run executables issue

urgency=medium * libreadline 2.1-10 * Make libreadlineg2's postinst a c program, like libreadline2. * Check return code from tempfile in bashbug, closes: #22349. * glibc 2.1 patch, closes #22532. * remove . from /etc/profile PATH, closes #22738. Somehow my copy didn't get up

slink package upgrades fail

these packages. How do I get out of this mess? Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: DebainNet.pm location

m Bug #27604 has been filed on this and is marked as critical, so it has a high priority for being fixed, but you might try the workaround I described above. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: slink package upgrades fail

On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Fred Yankowski wrote: > Bob Nielsen writes: > > After yesterdays package updates, I get the following error messages: > > > > Preparing to replace netstd 3.07-4 (using netstd_3.07-5.deb) ... > > Can't locate DebianNet.pm in @INC (@INC co

Re: http apt source

bian.org It was down for much of today, but is working now. I tried llug.sep.bnl.gov several hours ago and timed out on the update. It's used to be pretty fast. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL

Re: How to change Timezone...

On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Evan Van Dyke wrote: > WOuld someone knowledgable about linux tell me how to change the > timezone info? The computer was set up in EST5EDT, but is now in > CST6CDT. I have chanted /etc/timezone to referance the new zone, but > 'date' still shows EDT even after reboot... I"

Re: Linux 2.0.35 & slink

h less often for stable. I usually find the new files available in the early afternoon (MST), but some mirrors are slower at updating than others. I expect you will find it in unstable/.../admin later today. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Midnight Commander

On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Alan Tam wrote: > Hi all; > > Can someone please tell me where I can get the Midnight > Commander package ? > The package is called mc and it is in the utils directory. ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: ManPages Secton 2

On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Lazar Fleysher wrote: > Hello everyone, > > It seems that I do not have section 2 installed. Should it be installed > separately(how?) from all "main" manpages or what had happend? manpages-dev has many section 2 (and section 3) entries.

WARNING! Do NOT upgrade sysklogd to 1.3-29

hamm version. (Thanks to Alex Romosan for posting the chmod information on debian-devel). Bob ---- Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: WP 8 Suite

eased so far is the WP 7 word processor. There was a beta of version 8, but it was for the word processor only and it doesn't appear to be available at present. Look at www.sdcorp.com for further information. I'd like to see Quattro Pro added, at least. Bob Bob Nielsen

Re: compiling 2.0.35 kernel for Hamm?

nd it will place the resultant .deb file in the next higher directory. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: PnP in the kernel

network card just fine with 2.0.35 and earlier (and it was a struggle to get this card to work with Win95). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: test Exim header rewrite

re options tonight, and > look for something that sounds like it has > to do with reply-to. > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: netscape

ian package. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: HELP: Root login broken

d permit you to log in as root or use su to become root. Next either downgrade to the sysklogd in hamm or upgrade to sysklogd 1.3-30 in slink and restore the x permissions (chmod +x) to /etc/init.d/sysklogd. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: Realplayer only works as root

On Tue, 20 Oct 1998, Eric wrote: > I downloaded and installed the latest version of realplayer recently. I > got the Redhat package and used alien to convert it to a deb. It seemed > to install fine, but when I run it as a normal user and try to play > something (even the welcome.rm) it says "Fi

Re: dosemu probs

drive X: to LINUX\FS\TMP > > what am I doing wrong? I see two things wrong here: 1. Change the second backslash to a forward slash: lredir x: linux\fs/tmp 2. Add "lastdrive=x:" to config.sys Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson,

Re: xbase upgrade

ot found > dpkg: error processing xlib6_3.3.2.3a-3.deb (--unpack): > subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 127 > Errors were encountered while processing: > xbase_3.3.2.3a-3.deb > xlib6_3.3.2.3a-3.deb > E: Sub-process returned an error code > >

Re: WARNING! Do NOT upgrade sysklogd to 1.3-29

On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Pete Harlan wrote: > > The latest slink update to sysklogd 1.3-29 is SERIOUSLY broken. I > > installed it and could no longer become root. If you have installed it, > > Perhaps then a new version should be uploaded; this version would fail > during install with a brief expl

Re: Netscape

or ? If you have the libc6 version of netscape, you need to have the xpm4g package installed; if it is the libc5 version, you will need the xpm4.7 package. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42n

Re: how do you recompile the kernel?

ys it should be) and to run lilo. If you install the Debian kernel-package file, running make-kpkg will nicely handle things for you and create a kernel-source .deb, which you can then install. You will be asked during the installation if you want to make a floppy and if you want to update LILO.

Re: absolute beginner !

er works with almost anything, with reduced performance. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Changing domain

I am moving one of my systems and need to change its FQDN. Other than /etc/hostname and /etc/mailname, what other files would need to be changed? Both the host name and domain name will be changing. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: mounting cds in debian

> "Just keep telling yourself you are immortal" --Albert Hofmann > > > -- > 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: The evil Dynamic Drive Overlay..

* > * Bill, I was there several years ago, why would I want to go back? * > * pgp public key on keyservers everywhere? */ > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Diald question

t I worked before. Does anyone have a clue as to why this is happening? Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: Host lookup failure.

| > > > -- > 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: Kernel compilation

possible? > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > > -- > Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL

Re: dselect (or apt) wish list

lete packages > after they are intalled. If something is to be deleted, *I* decide so, > not any tool without questioning me. > > That's the main cause why i still use method ftp instead of method > apt. Doesn't dselect delete them after installation regardless

Re: Screw it! (Printer recommendations)

+) h--- r++ z+ > --END GEEK CODE BLOCK-- > > > -- > 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: Dj660c-filter and stepping

print "\f"; > > Should I leave the STDIN as is or replace it with lp1 or something else > ? The easy way is to let magicfilter do the work for you. Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen

Re: How big is my H/D ?

On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, ivan wrote: > Hello, > > The reason I ask is because Linux reports: > Quantam Fireball SE2.1A, 2014MB w/80kB Cache, CHS=4092/16/63 > > which indicates a 2GB drive. CFDisk agrees and will let me partition to 2GB. > > DOS & BIOS on the other hand report only a 504MB H/D and

Re: downloading kernel image

are html or txt. How do I save the kernel > image? > I'm using Netscape 4.0 Use shift-left click instead of just clicking on the file name. Or use an FTP client instead of Netscape to get the file(s). Bob Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ

Re: Program like Partition Magic

> Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > Bob Nielsen Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] DM42nh

Re: Dj660c-filter and stepping

ipt must be executable: chmod 755 filter > > while (){chop $_; print "$_\r\n";); > > #You might also want to end with a form feed: print "\f"; > > > > Should I leave the STDIN as is or replace it with lp1 or something > else > > ? > > The easy way

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