> cam_random wrote:
>
> I have an nVIDIA TNT2 video card, but I can't find my card in the
> database when I configure Xany ideas?
>
> Justin
Since NVidia's NV1/STG2000 and RIVA 128 chips were supported in
xserver-svga, my bet is that TNT2 is, also. Have you used
xf86setup (or is it XF86Setu
> mh99 wrote:
>
> Dear sir,
>
> I have kept receiving jet Mail Error notes for a long time,
> unfortunately both I and my customers, such as Jim, Pat, John, listed
> below don't know what is wrong. Actually I don't know who is Jetmail
> System.
> > Received: from frank([202.103.152.177]) by
> >
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hey there... I'm having some problems getting debian to see this
> IBM token ring card. Is there a driver somewhere I can download or
> will deb not fly with TR?
Have you recompiled your kernel with a token ring driver
or module? I don't think the dl'able kernel has
Parrish M Myers wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Does anyone know what standard Linux/Debian conformes
> to in regardes to IPC?
AFAIK, Linux developers attempt to conform to the POSIX standard.
> I recently picked up W. Richard Stevens boot: Unix Network
> Programming Volume 2 [Interprocess Communications].
john smith wrote:
>
> hello. I'd like to know how to get rid of that annonying netscape group
> icons near the bottom right-hand side of communicator. (the
> navigator,inbox,newsgroups,addressbook and composer). well, maybe I can
> leave the navigator icon there...
>
> TIA
YWIA.
If you click on
Omar Shuja Siddiqui wrote:
>
> hi
> im omar shuja a linux fan.
> i have a very old IBM 86 processor on which i want to
> install linux.
Please be more specific about processors: do you mean
an 8088 or 80286? If so, no. There is a project going
to port a version of Linux to '286s, but it's not
Jake Stowell wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I just upgraded from potato to woody and all seemed fine, that is until
> i attempted to run netscape/netscape messenger. i was wondering if
> anyone else was having similar problems and what I should do about it.
> i am a relatively new user, so i am not entir
Tim Webster wrote:
>
> Stupid me I deleted the /etc/default? directory.
>
> I have no idea what was in that directory.
> Seems it contained some rather importanted stuff.
> If someone could tar up their /etc/default directory it would be great.
> Then I could use that /etc/default tar ball as gui
Well, let me see if I can translate this:
> Gustavo Oceguera Ugalde wrote:
>
> Hola, encontre en en internet tu direccion donde menciones que tienes
Hi, I found in the Internet your address where [there are] mentions
that you have
> un scaner Realisys AVEC Easy 3, necesito los drives de este es
Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
>
> Hi list,
>
> this one is for all the regexp, shell, and editing-experts...
How about us perl hackers, hunh?! Got sumpin' g'inst us, buddy!?
> Suppose I have a comma-seperated or tab-seperated file and I want
> to flip the lines and columns. So an input file like:
>
Derek Wueppelmann wrote:
>
> >> eth0 xx.xx.xx.1 :Connected to the internal network
> >> eth1 xx.xx.xx.2 :Connected to the internet.
> >> # note that the xxx.xxx.xxx are the same subnet since
> >> we are allocated a class C domain.
Minor correction: to the Internet these addresses are
in the same
Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
>
> Bolan Meek wrote:
>
> > > this one is for all the regexp, shell, and editing-experts...
> >
> > How about us perl hackers, hunh?! Got sumpin' g'inst us, buddy!?
>
> Of course not! How could I?! :)
Well, we memb
Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
>
> Bolan Meek wrote:
>
> > > this one is for all the regexp, shell, and editing-experts...
> >
> > How about us perl hackers, hunh?! Got sumpin' g'inst us, buddy!?
Maybe I ought have said "perl slackers". (Well, I
Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know if Linux (Debian/GNU) can work with wan
> protocols, especifically frame-relay?
Linux has drivers for the frame relay protocol, and drivers
for "WAN" cards. Stock Linux kernels do not have these drivers
compiled, neither in the ke
Derek Wueppelmann wrote:
>
> > You missed his point of having the NIC on the "inside" in
> > a different subnet than that of the NIC on the "outside".
> >
> > But let me ask first: isn't the IP on the ISP's side one
> > out of the ISP's net? Or are you allocating one of your
> > IP to your ISP's
Dinesh Nadarajah wrote:
>
> I am looking for a window manager for debian that will
> not soakup the system resources. Which one would you
> suggest?
I like mwm in lesstif, the libraries from which are
required for nedit, my favorite editor. However,
the lesstif package containing mwm doesn't see
zhaoway wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I cannot report a bug using neither reportbug nor bug.
> The problem is that even I have set the EMAIL environment
> or using the --email opt to set my from: line, the bug
> message sent were still using my local not-FQDN hostname
> hence got to be rejected by Debian's
"M.K.Pai" wrote:
>
> Guys,
>
> I am facing a rather strange problem.
>
> I am unable to echo the character "M" on my bash prompt.
>
> I am able to get M by
> perl -e 'print chr(77);'
>
> I am even able to put it in an email. Note the "M" right here.
> But at the bash prompt, I just don't get a
Greetings: God bless you.
I'm not yet a Debian Developer, but my application is in the queue,
and I'm assaying to become the maintainer of the orphaned package
xmailtool, as well as the upstream maintainer.
But I'm wondering if I'll be wasting my time, and could better
contribute elsewise. So I
Matthew Thompson wrote:
>
> Hello, all
>
> I just installed imp/horde/mysql. My server is located at mattyt.net.
> Here is my /etc/hosts:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost
> ...
> 192.168.1.1 doma.mattyt.net doma
> ...
>
> For some reason, when I point Netscape (from outside mattyt.net
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Walter Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>Sorry to break in on this thread and being off-topic, but...
> >>CIDR is 10 years old! Anyone still thinking in class A and class C
> >>is probably still using COBOL too... sigh
> >
"Suresh Kumar. R" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> When we install some package using .tgz files, the debian package
> mechanism is not aware that the particular package is installed.
> For ex. I installed postfix*.tgz but apt is unaware of it.
> Therefore, when I use apt-get for installilng something else,
>
Ethan Pierce wrote:
>
> Hi all, I wanted to test out crack on my /etc/passwd file...
> someone told me it takes 6 days to run for good passwords.
> While my root password is non dictionary, will crack work?
If it _really_ is non-dictionary, probably not, but I can't
answer for sure without studyi
Frodo Baggins wrote:
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> kmself@ix.netcom.com scripsit:
> >On Wed, Jul 12, 2000 at 02:15:49PM +0200, Jens Luedicke wrote:
> >> Hi there ...
> >>
> >> ...apt-get fetched all the lists but when it was reading/parsing
> >> the lists, I got an error
> Ethan Pierce wrote:
>
> Im new to debian so Im not familiar with all the display settings.
> When I used mandrake, there were certain programs that needed to be
> run as root - like linuxconf/mtv/xcdroast etcall I needed to do
> was su and run them. Now in debian when I try such a move, i g
Jake wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I just installed Debian 2.2 version but I want to unstall and then reinstall
> it.I want to uninstall it because:
> 1) I have win-98 on it with two partitions of 2.6 GB which I might not able
> to access once LiLo is booted.Can u help me with that?
> 2) I am not able to confi
"CHEONG, Shu Yang (Patrick)" wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> ...debian (potato) box to an NT network...
> ...enabled DHCP...
> A ping to the proxy ip and the isp dns ip was successful as well.
So the router is allowing ICMP. Have you asked your networking
support people what outward connections are being b
LêÃGh wrote:
>
> Hi! Im a student here in the Philippines and Im currently doing a research
> on the different Linux distributors...
> I just want to ask somethings:
> 1. Since Debian is a non-profit organization, does that mean
> that you don't have any stocks information?
Yep. (no stocks)
"Pavel M. Penev" wrote:
>
> (I know you like to help, so here is something to make you feel good... )
Well, thank you for the opportunity!
> Can you, please, inform me on what is the procedure of getting a mail
> archive? What I have found is at "http://www.debian.org/contact"; in
> section "Com
James Polson wrote:
>
> ...problems connecting with the ethernet card in my computer.
>
> The symptoms are:
>
> (1) ..."network is unreachable" ...
>
> (2) ..."ifconfig -a", ..."eth0", ...not there.
>
> ...
>
> Information about my system:
>
> (1) I have a D-Link DE 220 card.
>
> (2) I have
michelle wood wrote:
>
> looking for some help in making minicom 1.82.1. connect via a serial
> connection to cisco router.
I think that I can help. I've connected to several Ciscos with serial
cable, mostly though using M$ HyperTerminal. I _have_ connected with
one older Cisco, an IGS, using m
Julien CANON wrote:
>
> quelqu'un peut-il m'envoyer une ou plusieurs URL où il est possible
> d'obtenir les images ISO des CD de la debian linux PPC.
My French is not good, but I think that what is requested
is a URL for Debian/PPC.
I find
ftp://ftp.debian.org/\
debian/dists/sid/main/disks-pow
Trevor Ramoutar wrote:
>
> I installed Potato last night, everything went great,
Congratulations! Welcome Aboard!
> but when I tried a startx it crapped out on me saying that it could [not]
> find my mouse (which is a PS/2). Can somebody help?
check `dmesg | more`. Did your /dev/psaux get lo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ...I can't start an X session as unprivileged user.
How are you attempting to start an X session?
(Answers may be below, but I am confusing myself with
the differences in syntax, so just to be clear...)
What error messages are you getting? Try `startx > startx.log` .
>
Ethan Pierce wrote:
>
> There was some talk on the list earlier today about removing gpm to get
> better results with the paste feature.
>
> I plan to try this later when I get home from workbut does anyone know
> if taking out gpm will mess up the x server?
Taking out gpm will not mess up t
Nianwei Xing wrote:
>
> Hi, debians:
> I am a new comer for Debian. I just want to install
> acroread on my machine. I am not the super user and
> also I have download the linux-ar-405.tar.gz.
> Any infomation is appreciated!
If you want a private copy of acroread, one only
executable by you, you
> Patrick J Draper wrote:
>
>
>
> I'm still having trouble with my Debian 2.1.
Awww, shucks! Bummer...
> I've managed to get the system up and running and X11 is running of a
> fashion.
Oh! Well, congratulations!
> My graphics card is not configured correctly (Matrox G200 AGP 8meg)
> and I
Declan Grady wrote:
>
> I have a Dell Latitude LS, and read the how-to at
> www.divisionbyzero.com/laptop/ but I cant figure out how to build a new
> kernel (to include support for ethernet adaptor)
Step-by-step instructions are included with the kernel
sources, whether you get the Debian packa
"Richard E. Hawkins" wrote:
>
> I seem to receive most of my mail, but some isn't coming through. For
> example, sending to me from yahoo, my sister received the bounce
> message:
>
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [her address]
> Subject: failure delivery
> Content-Length: 1069
>
> Message from
> ... ppp connection...IP address of the namesever is necessary to connect [?]
The IP address of the nameserver is not necessary for a ppp connection,
but it is necessary to have in a "nameserver I.i.P.p" entry in
/etc/resolv.conf in order to use DNS names rather than IP addresses
after you've co
"Richard E. Hawkins" wrote:
>
> I thought I sent this earlier, but it doesn't seem to have arrived . . .
Oh, I read a version of this earlier. It was there. I didn't reply
since I don't know an answer for you off the top of my head. Not even
off the top of the pointiest part of my head...
> I
"R. D. Loga" wrote:
>
> When a non-root user types pon at the prompt they get "Connect script
> failed". Pon works fine for the root user. I changed several file
> permissions to get this far. Do I have to change permissions on all the
> scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d directory too? Is there an e
Greetings: God bless you.
When using dselect on a sparc to install t{cl,k}8.2-dev, I get
...[relevant part of messages]
Setting up tcl8.2-dev (8.2.3-3) ...
update-alternatives: unable to make /usr/share/aclocal/tcl.m4.dpkg-tmp
a symlink to /etc/alternatives/tcl.m4: No such file or directory
dp
"John L. Fjellstad" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm a current RedHat user (started with Linux on RedHat because
> it was available at Fry's), and I'm currently evaluating
> Debian for a possible switch.
>
> Can anyone come up with a list of advantages of using Debian
> Linux over Redhat Linux?
I chose
Tim Wood wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I managed to do a floppy/ftp install of Potato on an old 4086DX-33
> laptop (8MB RAM 120MB HDD) but ran out of disk space.
What's your partitioning look like? What's the output of `df`?
If you use cfdisk, are there any partitions you don't see in `df`,
i.e. not have mo
Nianwei Xing wrote:
>
> Hi, Debians:
Ni hao.
> I have a question about network card.
And I have questions about your questions and clues:
it's mostly a terminology problem.
> When I move my computer to another place,
> I need reconfigure my network.
By 'another place', are you talking about '
Tim wrote:
>
> Bolan Meek wrote:
> > What's your partitioning look like? What's the output of `df`?
> > If you use cfdisk, are there any partitions you don't see in `df`,
> > i.e. not have mounted?
>
> I have 104MB as root and 16MB swap there is 1%
Ben Pfaff wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David N. Welton) writes:
>
> > Edward Betts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > more offers backwards paging, it is in the man page I am suprised that you
> > > missed it.
> >
> > ps auxw | more
> >
> > How do you scroll backwards? b doesn't work.
>
> `m
Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
>
> On 02 Aug 2000, Bolan Meek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On topics arisen from this discussion,
> > Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> > > ...BTW, please refrain from sending to _both_ the list and me,
> > > I read the list. ...
> >
Stefan Bellon wrote:
>
> Hi everybody!
>
> Does anybody have a XF86Config file for the S3 Trio64V+ card? I've
> managed to get a 800x600 running, but I'd like to increase to 1024x768.
> Whenever I modify the XF86Config (with XF86Setup) to contain a 1024x768
> ModeLine, the server dies when trying
Dale wrote:
> I'm confused as to how debian handles the .bashrc file. In my user
> directory, I have a .bashrc file that reads
> # ~/.bashrc: executed by bash(1) for non-login shells.
> ...
> But when I log into X and issue the ls command, it doesn't execute the
> command in color, nor does it do
"Thomas J. Hamman" wrote:
>
> Is there any way, using pon/poff, to be notified in the console/term of
> connections and disconnections? When I type pon, I'd like to be told
> when it actually finishes connecting; and when my ISP disconnects me,
> I'd like to be told about it so I don't scratch my
Thomas Halahan wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Thanks for your promt reply. Much appreciated. I didn't quite
> understand this:
>
> > I fixed this with a link to a libdb?.so in /lib via /lib/libdb.so.3,
> > and after that, the upgrade to a new libdb worked.
>
> Do I just install libdb and manually link
Greetings, all: God bless you.
I have noticed for some time now that, when 2)Update ing
in dselect, that source package list files are hit & gotten.
Is there a way to get source file packages though dselect?
I fail to find any key combination in the help screens.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> |> Given that the directory isn't being rotated, is contantly growing,
> |> neither "keysmoop" nor "keysmoops" returns any hits on Google, and
> |> that "smoop" looks suspiciously like "snoop"..
>
> Forgive me; I mis-typed. The directory is actually `ksymoops' and it's
>
Jay Kelly wrote:
>
> I have a quick qestion, I want my nic cards (eth0 and eth1) to keep the
> setting I configure such as ip, netmask after rebooting. Each time I reboot
> eth1 dumps all the information I put in the ifconfig setup. How can I get it
> to store and keep the information for both nic
Sven Burgener wrote:
...
> Today I noticed the following:
>
> 15444 ? Z0:00 (cron )
>
> Under which circumstances does a process turn into a zombie? I assume
> this applies to UNIX in general.
zombies are what is left from child processes when the parents thereof
do not wait() for them, b
Bolan Meek wrote:
>
> Sven Burgener wrote:
> ...
> > Today I noticed the following:
> >
> > 15444 ? Z0:00 (cron )
> >
> > Under which circumstances does a process turn into a zombie? I assume
> > this applies to UNIX in general.
>
> zom
Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
>
> > > Today I noticed the following:
...
> > > Under which circumstances does a process turn into a zombie? I assume
> > > this applies to UNIX in general.
> >
> > zombies are what is left from child processes when the parents thereof
> > do not wait() for them, but ex
john smith wrote:
>
> ... mkfs -t FAT32 or mkfs -t Win95 FAT32
Try '-t vfat'.
JC Portlock wrote:
>
> ...First, How can I get my SB16 pnp to work in linux?
Use the isapnp package. Load driver modules with appropriate arguments.
> ...fairly experienced Debian users...
Can we get details as to what they've tried? The above question is
really too broad, and my answer only
Joseph de los Santos wrote:
>
> however, when I try to run make from that new partition I get this error:
Let me guess: did you run ./configure in your home directory, then
mv the files to your working space on your new partition?
> make -C src/ptlib/unix both ; make -C tools/asnparser both ;
>
> Tran Van Tan wrote:
>
> Hi !
> How do I enable an DNS message and send it to nameserver ?
Uh... maybe it's just a terminology problem, or language
problem, but...
One doesn't _send_ DNS messages to a nameserver, one
sends DNS _queries_. This is handled in the resolver
library, or kernel netwo
"Phillip Payne (PAYNEPH @ GBNUHO)" wrote:
> ...
> Hi,
>
> I have been trying to unsubscribe from this list, because it just
> generates tto much mail, without any success. The two methods i have tried
> so far have been :-
>
> sending mail to
>
> 1. [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of uns
Christian Mathes wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I currently try to install Debian 2.1. I have problems
> to configure my hard disk drive properly.
Just as friendly assistance in your English usage -and
I see that your English is quite good- the gerund form,
in this case, "configuring", is more often use
I'd like to help... and so might others.
However we need more precise info from you.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> http://www.3com.co.uk/products/modems/prod-faxmod-ext.html <-- this is
> my modem.
Good for the link...
> i used kppp kwdial minicom . i used all linux versions, i
> compiled kernel
"adam.edgar" wrote:
>
> I have run into a bit of a problem when compiling the test kernel
> under potato. When I make zImage it runs all the way to the end and then
> crashes after reporting that the system is to large.
In that case, use `make bzImage`. It uses bzip2, if I'm not mistaken
john smith wrote:
>
> ... if software from os/2 can be ported to linux.
Basically, any software can be ported. If you can
get the source code...
> I know that os/2
> can use enlightenment, etc so that means the libraries used are not much
> different to linux??? (i'm guessing here...)
The libr
Johann Spies wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 04:40:31AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 08:40:58AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> > > I have done this before, but can not get it right this time. I want to
> > > fortify Netscape Communicator 4.72 but do not find the correct
> Sherry wrote:
>
> > Hi,
Greetings: God bless you.
> > A friend installed debian on my PC. l now have a hardware modem
> > and would like to install PHP for veiwing.
> > My debian has know user interface. Could someone help me.
\- "no"?
You su
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Wayne Sitton writes:
> > Why doesn't the linux community push for these specs. I read all the
> > time about going after the video chip manufactures to provide specs, Why
> > aren't modems looked at in the same fashion?
The video chip manuf
Nuno Almeida wrote:
>
> I would like to know if this is simply a singularity of Debian, or if it's a
> bug of mine.
>
> When I'm programming in C/C++ to other linux distr. and I make a signal trap
> I can't, and that's absolutly normal, trap the signals 9 and 17, for SIGKILL
> and SIGSTOP.
> On D
Sven Burgener wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> For some weird reason, I have the following entry in my /etc/hosts file.
> What is the meaning of that? I dont think I added it myself... ! (I
> changed the real FQDN)
>
> 0.0.0.0host.domain.com
My guess is that it's a dummy, "for example" kin
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