Trying to configure PPP

1999-06-07 Thread Christensen
t; software couldn't identify the modem, so I had to go into the device manager and delete the modem (it had put it under "other devices.") Then Windows correctly found the modem under COM2. Is there some similar process that I have to do under Linux? Peter Christensen

weird problem after using xf86config

1999-05-19 Thread Christensen
I'm very new to Linux--in fact just got the Linux/Windoze (I've learned to spell it that way!) dual boot to work with LILO. First I tried XF86Setup, but could not get past the mouse config. I have a Microsoft PS2 mouse with wheel, so checked off PS2 and /dev/psaux (as suggested in the Control-Esc

Re: Debian installation - list of things that make it hard

1999-05-19 Thread Christensen
Now I feel foolish! I had no idea I was supposed to use disk 2 for dselect. Could that be why there seem to be pieces missing from my installation, like the mouse driver? After getting a helpful email from [EMAIL PROTECTED] I added "psaux" to the /etc/modules file, and now my mouse works. But m

Re: Debian installation - list of things that make it hard

1999-05-22 Thread Christensen
A final note on this thread--I tried re-installing Debian because during the first installation I remembered seeing messages about not being able to find the package.cd files. It turned out that when I used the scan option it found the ones for "main" and "contrib," but not the ones for "non-free,

Re: Debian installation - list of things that make it hard

1999-05-25 Thread Christensen
lation process would have been so frustrating! Thanks, Peter Christensen

did windows kill my linux?

1999-05-28 Thread Christensen
This is so weird! I'm a very new user, got Linux working with the help of this group, using Lilo to boot Windows in the first partition (HDA1), and Linux in HDA3 (swap) and HDA4 (file system). I left HDA5 as DOS Fat 16, but am not using it for anything yet. I just installed Wordperfect 6.0 under

Re: did windows kill my linux?

1999-05-29 Thread Christensen
Brandon, When I tried fdisk -1 (after a DOS boot) it wouldn't recognize the parameter. (Maybe I have a different version of fdisk?) But I did display the partition information from the fdisk menu: 1Apri dos1024Mfat1633% (windows is here) 2 non-dos 35M

buy or build computer?

2003-03-09 Thread Peter Christensen
e much cheaper than buying one from Dell or Gateway, but if the result was a better quality machine it might be worthwhile. So far I've only had to replace broken components in my Gateway, such as the hard drive and CDrom, also added memory. Building a computer would be a challenge, but I t

Thanks! (was Re: buy or build computer?)

2003-03-11 Thread Peter Christensen
ile I decide which way to go with a new computer... Thanks again, Peter Christensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: no sound

2003-10-20 Thread David Christensen
Sharon: > can you help me get the sound back on my computer it use to have sound > i took it to someone to fix it they fixed it but then i notice i have > no sound and the person that fixed it is no longer in bussiness > imagine that Of course we can help! :-) Can you please provide us with so

Re: CVS /var/lib/cvs filesystem standard

2003-10-21 Thread David Christensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Frank A. Uepping wrote: > Debian creates a CVS reposetory in /var/lib by default. 1. Both Cederqvist and Fogel refer to /usr/local/cvsroot. 2. I put my CVS repository under /cvs so I don't have to type a long path name. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

httpd user and user directory permissions dilemna

2003-11-02 Thread David Christensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] & [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am running Apache 1.3.26 on Debian 3.0r1 (Woody). I would like to enable user ~/public_html directories, but have two security goals which I cannot solve simultaneously: 1. Apache should run as the user when reading user pages and running user CGI sc

FTP only with Windows? Why not Linux?

2003-09-13 Thread Peter Christensen
to ftp to other sites... Thanks for any suggestions you may have on this... Peter Christensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Debian 3.0r1 Apache 1.3.26 cgi-bin behavior depends on script name and browser (?)

2003-09-29 Thread David Christensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am getting ready to study "MySQL and Perl for the Web" [Paul DuBois, 2002] and I have come across some baffling behavior with CGI scripts on Apache 1.3.26 on Debian 3.0r1 -- sometimes Apache executes the scripts as expected, other times it tries to download them or generates a

Re: Nat & startup

2003-10-01 Thread David Christensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Adrian wrote: > I configure NATing... I use an old P166 box as a dedicated firewall/ NAT router with a purpose-built GNU/Linux distribution: http://smoothwall.org/ Features: - The install is very easy (curses, with hardware detection). - WAN, LAN, and/or DMZ interfaces

Re: 19 and 22 september - did anything unusual happened?

2003-10-01 Thread David Christensen
Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Just wanted to know if anyone of you experienced any unusual traffic ( > worms, viruses, scanning, exploits?) around 19 and 22 September? > Many thanks. I started receiving the latest Microsoft spam/ virus (Swen?) on September 19. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

recovering /var, especially /var/lib/dpkg

2002-10-21 Thread Dan Christensen
follow testing.) So I'm hoping to avoid a reinstall.] After getting dpkg working, are there any suggestions about how to restore the other parts of /var? Thanks for any advice. Please cc me on replies. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Use a Firewall, Go to Jail?

2003-04-02 Thread Peter Christensen
or is misinterpreting the law... Peter Christensen "The states of MA,TX, SC, FL, GA, AK, CO, & TN are preparing to consider bills that apparently are intended to extend the national Digital Millennium Copyright Act...bills would flatly ban the possession, sale, or use of technologies that

Re: Installing WordPerfect 8.0 in woody

2003-04-03 Thread Peter Christensen
tructions here and it worked. (I bought Corel Linux on Ebay to get Wordperfect 8.) Peter Christensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

frustrated with "kernel panic" message

1999-06-11 Thread Peter Christensen
I have no idea what to do. It's so tantalizing because I really liked the little that I saw of Debian Linux. Maybe LILO just won't work on my computer. And unfortunately I just can't do without Windows yet because I need access to the internet for this discussion group. Help!!! Peter Christensen

Re: access beyond end of device

1999-06-14 Thread Peter Christensen
t yet because of this problem. Someone in this user group some time ago suggested that my partitions might be overlapping. I re-installed everything, going back to fdisk twice, to no avail. Any other thoughts on what I might do to solve this problem??? Peter Christensen

Re: ip-up scripts not running

1999-06-14 Thread Dan Christensen
lrc According to the run-parts man page: Scripts must follow the #!/bin/interpretername convention in order to be executed. They will not automatically be executed by /bin/sh. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unidentified subject!

1998-07-31 Thread Tim Christensen
How do I create or edit paths? For instance, how do I put the X window system directory in my path? -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Matrox Millenium G200 AGP

1999-09-08 Thread Jason Christensen
The name of the debian SVGA Xfree86 X Server package is xserver-svga_3.3.2.3a-11.deb. It is part of slink r4. You'll of course need other packages as well: fonts, Xbase, etc. Dependencies should take care of that though. Jason >On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Marcin Kurc wrote: > >> mg200 AGP is supported b

Re: StarOffice freezing problems with potato

1999-09-09 Thread Jason Christensen
Confirmed! The new libc6 package for unstable fixed the threading problems that were causing the SO 5.1 install to hang. I was able to successfully install it last night. Jason >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >Today, i noticed libc6 version 2.1.2-1 on the mirrors. Nothing is >mentioned in t

Re: OpenGL in Linux

1999-09-09 Thread Jason Christensen
Look at Mesa, it is available as a Debian package. Check out www.mesa3d.org for more info. Jason >Dear All, > > I want to use OpenGL in Debian2.1 . What packages i need to >install ??? > >Thanks. > >Wilson > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >

Re: OpenGL in Linux

1999-09-10 Thread Jason Christensen
Debian has a .deb archive containing the source code for the 3dfx device (loadable module), but lacks an achive containing the device drivers themselves. This is most likely due to the significant differences among 3dfx based chipsets (ie voodoo, voodoo2, banshee, voodoo3). Some are 3D only, some

Slow system clock?

1999-09-23 Thread Jason Christensen
Would anyone be able to speculate as to why my system (kernel) clock is slow? I know that my hardware (CMOS) clock is maintaining a time that does not drift more than a CMOS clock normally does, but my kernel clock will lose approximately 4 hours in every 9. I can set the system clock at 9

Re: Slow system clock?

1999-09-24 Thread Jason Christensen
adjtime and output from adjtimex -p for scrutiny. Thanks for all your help, Jason >* Laurent PICOULEAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Thu, 23 Sep, 1999 =E0 10:38:18AM +, Jason Christensen wrote: >>> Would anyone be able to speculate as to why my system (kernel)

Re: Star Office 5.1 dead?

1999-09-25 Thread Jason Christensen
I have SO 5.1 working fine with Potato, but installing it was a headache. When I was first trying, Debian potato was using a distribution of glibc that had some problems with threading, and I had problems installing because of it. A new glibc package was released a couple of days after I started tr

Re: Slow system clock?

1999-09-25 Thread Jason Christensen
ason >On Fri, 24 Sep, 1999 à 09:00:25AM +, Jason Christensen wrote: >> Colin, >> >> I think that you may be right. Now that I think about it, the problem only seems >> to occur after linux has been running for a long period of time without a logon >> (i.e. overnig

Re: dselect unstable problem SOLVED

1999-09-30 Thread Jason Christensen
Editing the file to correct the spelling of optional for aleph-dev and aleph-doc and then touching the file to match the others does not work if you want to use dselect (for me at least). I was able to successfully upgrade my system after editing and touching the file to correct the errors and then

what are the various i486 directories for?

1999-04-29 Thread Dan Christensen
ecker The reason that I'm asking is that I have a Celeron chip, so I was surprised to see 486 stuff. Thanks for any info. Dan [Replies welcome directly to me, to the list, or to both.] -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

basic question on splitting partitions

1999-05-02 Thread Peter Christensen
hould I do? Any help would be greatly appreciated! Peter Christensen

Re: Exim and fetchmail

1999-05-05 Thread Dan Christensen
ould be treated as aliases for the local host. (scratchy is the name of my machine.) I regard this as a bug in the installation procedure. Either fetchmail should deliver to "user" (without the "@localhost") or exim should be configured by default to accept such mail. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

'cardctl resume' twice kills slink

1999-05-10 Thread Dan Christensen
l resume' at the same time, but I thought I would report this to the list in the hopes that the root of the problem is fixed. Comments or requests for further information, to the list or directly to me, are welcome. Should I submit this to the bug-tracking system? I've never done this -- is it self-explanatory? Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

questions about slink to potato upgrade

1999-11-29 Thread Dan Christensen
opefully they can be fixed for others who try to upgrade. I will eventually submit bug reports but thought I'd start here first. Thanks for any information. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

bad alternatives symlinks after potato upgrade

1999-11-29 Thread Dan Christensen
/man/man1/elvis.1.gz does exist. What happened? Would manually changing all the bad symlinks in /etc/alternatives to point to the right place be the correct fix? Is there an automatic way to do this? Thanks for any suggestions. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: questions about slink to potato upgrade

1999-11-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Graham Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I went that path also (dist-upgrade to get potato) and had some of the > same problems. > > The most serious for me was that my pcmcia modem card stopped working > somewhere along the way. I also have had this problem. One thing that makes my mode

Re: safe emergency shutdown?

2002-08-30 Thread Peter Christensen
Kent, Thanks for the advice. It worked perfectly. My KDE panel is back to normal! Peter Kent West wrote: > And finally, to get back to a usable KDE, the easiest way (albeit you'll > lose preferences, etc) would be to rename (or more drastically delete) > any files/directories in your home dir

Re: PPP Internet Connection Not Working

2002-09-04 Thread Peter Christensen
;pon." Rather than automate the "route del default" command by putting it in rc.local, I'd like to know why it keeps coming back. Is it possible to prevent the default route from going back to 0.0.0.0? Thanks, Peter Christensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: PPP Internet Connection Not Working

2002-09-05 Thread Peter Christensen
"pon," and would prefer not to have any program dial in automatically. If, as you suggested, diald is causing this problem, I would like to remove it safely, but do not know how. Would this be through apt-get remove? I am very new to Linux, so have not done this before. Thanks, Peter

Re: PPP Internet Connection Not Working

2002-09-05 Thread Peter Christensen
Don and John, Thanks for the info! I used dpkg to purge diald and wwwoffle. Now I don't get that default route 0.0.0.0, so PON connects without a problem. Thanks, Peter Christensen On Thursday 05 September 2002 08:38 pm, Donald R. Spoon wrote: > You can safely remove diald with

Re: Debian and APM

2002-09-20 Thread Peter Christensen
page!) But so far I'm drawing a blank. Help! Thanks, Peter Christensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Cygwin, ssh, and top

2005-06-10 Thread David Christensen
debian users: When I ssh into one of my Debian 3.0 boxes from WinXP Pro/ Cygwin, top works as expected. When I ssh into my Debian 3.1 box from WinXP Pro/Cygwin, top seems to be inserting multiple line feeds at the end of each line: 4 root 5 -10 000 S 0.0 0.0 0:00.01 kh

RE: Cygwin, ssh, and top

2005-06-10 Thread David Christensen
Bill Marcum wrote: ... > echo $TERM [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ echo $TERM cygwin Thanks -- I looked at $TERM and tried setting it to ansi; top was the same, and the PageUp and PageDown keys stopped working for less. I agree that it likely has something to do with the terminal type, and seem to

RE: Cygwin, ssh, and top

2005-06-12 Thread David Christensen
Robert Wolfe wrote: > What are you using as an SSH client? I was using: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cygcheck -c | grep openssh openssh 3.9p1-3 OK Upgrade. Try again: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cygcheck -c openssh Cygwin Package Information Package

RE: mouse and kvm switch

2005-06-27 Thread David Christensen
Adam Hardy wrote: > My mouse is created problems when I switch back to xfree86 on my > debian box using my kvm. I test drove half a dozen KVM switches a few years backing trying to find one that could do AT/COM1 (AT motherboards) and PS/2 (ATX motherboards) plus DOS, Windows, Linux, BSD O/S's. As

Re: ncr53c406a

2000-08-29 Thread Jason Christensen
.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html Specifically, section 5.2. There you will find a discussion of available installation sets. Jason ----- Jason Christensen Ideas won't keep; [EMAIL PROT

setting memory limits for ssh and xdm logins

2000-10-02 Thread Dan Christensen
, but these settings are ignored by both ssh and xdm logins. Moreover, the tcsh limit command and the bash ulimit command are also ignored, in all cases. Can anyone suggest a way to set process limits for ssh and xdm logins? Any help appreciated. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: setting memory limits for ssh and xdm logins

2000-10-03 Thread Dan Christensen
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 10:36:39PM -0400, Dan Christensen wrote: > > I have put limits in /etc/security/limits.conf to prevent a user from > > bringing down my machine by using up all the memory, and I have > > uncommente

Re: anyone have a epson stylus photo 870 working?

2001-03-04 Thread Dan Christensen
For the record, the stp driver in gs works great for me with my epson stylus color 860. The print-4.0a3 package, available from http://gimp-print.sourceforge.net/, contains instructions for recompiling gs with the stp driver which are specifically for Debian. Also available there is a .deb of the

Re: anyone have a epson stylus photo 870 working?

2001-03-05 Thread Dan Christensen
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 12:41:29AM -0500, Dan Christensen wrote: > > For the record, the stp driver in gs works great for me with my > > epson stylus color 860. The print-4.0a3 package, available from > > http://gimp-print

Re: X Server can't find font `fixed'

2000-10-19 Thread Dan Christensen
Michael Abraham Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just upgraded a bunch of packages to unstable and now my X server > dies saying > > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' This happened to me to. I downloaded the xfonts-base deb and did dpkg -i on it (same version I alr

Re: horrible single `quotes' in font fixed

2000-11-11 Thread Dan Christensen
version of the default fixed font looks to bad? (I'm referring to the default italic font that shows up in emacs, for example.) It has very blotchy vertical lines. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

input/output errors

2000-11-22 Thread Dan Christensen
ks for any help, Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Woody Progress

2000-12-03 Thread Rando Christensen
On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Richard Taylor wrote: > > > of many reasons Debian is the only linux I use. > > > Also, those of us who read the lists understand what the reasons are, and > > > to my mind, they were sound, but up until recently, the `man on the > > > street' > > > still sees us as the last

Re: MX300

2000-04-11 Thread Jason Christensen
er distros? Details, please! Jason ----- Jason Christensen Ideas won't keep; [EMAIL PROTECTED] something must be done about them. www.jasonchristensen.net - Alfred North Whitehead

Re: Gnome/Enlightenment Setup.

2000-04-13 Thread Jason Christensen
er manual at www.gnome.org for more details on installing and using gnome. BTW, there are other ways of combining Enlightenment and Gnome, but this is the 'Gnome way'. Jason --------- Jason Christensen Ideas won

what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-03 Thread Dan Christensen
Lately when I've been doing 'apt-get -s dist-upgrade' on my woody system I often get dozens of things like Inst kernel-package [shellutils on hurd] Can someone tell me what this means? Thanks. Dan

determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrade? Usually some file that was erased is being held open by a process, but I don't know an easy way to determine which file or process. "lsof | grep usr" is a start, but

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-05-29 Thread Dan Christensen
Christophe TROESTLER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 29 May 2000, Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there an easy way to determine what makes a filesystem busy, e.g. > > what prevents me from remounting /usr readonly after an upgrad

Re: Nessus & potato

2000-06-06 Thread Dan Christensen
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > anybody gotten this to work? if so what did you do? i can't get it to > login..i added a user (test/test) but it wont let me login. I didn't try nessus with potato, but with woody I am having no trouble logging in. I made the user name for nessus

Re: Nessus & potato

2000-06-07 Thread Dan Christensen
Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You do need to install nessusd on the machine you are going to scan, right? Really? I don't think that is the case. I thought the whole point was to be able to scan a machine from the outside The solution to my problem turns out to be a missing directory:

Re: Network card driver

2000-01-31 Thread Jason Christensen
Yes & no. Since the card is based upon the DEC DS21140, the Tulip driver included in the kernel source is appropriate. Netgear does distribute a driver for linux for their FA310 card. It is a customized and possibly optimized version of the Tulip driver. The instructions that come with it detail

Re: VMWare, 98 and Linux

2000-02-02 Thread Jason Christensen
Read the docs at the vmware site. They discuss using hardware profiles in windows to keep resources separate for when you boot win98 straight or when you're booting it inside a vmware virtual machine. Read about booting an OS from a prexisting partition as opposed to the standard 'virtual partition

Re: *.bin file

2000-02-08 Thread Jason Christensen
Make sure it's executable permissions are set and just run it: ./.bin You need to reference the current working dir unless you have it in your path. Putting the CWD in your path is however bad security! Jason On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hey, > > I am downloading RealPlayer

Re: xscreensaver

2000-02-16 Thread Jason Christensen
All the solutions proposed so far on this thread will help you get xscreensaver working for your logon account. If you admin this box you may also want xscreensaver to blank the xdm login widget screen. If you don't use xdm you may be able to apply the knowlegde to the other XDMCP compatible displa

running multiple commands via ssh quickly

2000-03-06 Thread Dan Christensen
the error code and output also on that channel. But this seems a bit tricky to set up. Thanks for any ideas. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuring Pine for multiple ISPs

2000-03-09 Thread Jason Christensen
How handy are you with text processing scripting languages (i.e. Perl, awk, etc.)? My thought is that you could create a script that edits your .pinerc file prior to starting pine. The script could look at another file (/etc/resolv.conf maybe) for domain info that was set by your connection softwa

Tkrat obsolete?

2000-03-09 Thread Jason Christensen
Does anyone know why tkrat is marked obsolete within dselect? My /etc/apt/sources.list points apt to frozen. Jason

Re: Configuring Pine for multiple ISPs

2000-03-10 Thread Jason Christensen
Do you know for a fact that the SMTP servers at both your ISPs are configured to NOT relay mail. Perhaps one of the servers will work for both connections. It's not necessarily a good thing as it indicates that one or both of your ISPs are not spam conscious, however it would save you a lot of tim

Re: kernel 2.2.14 and PS/2 mice

2000-03-10 Thread Jason Christensen
I have no problems with a PS/2 mouse & 2.2.14. On 10 Mar 2000, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: > The boot messages tell me that a PS/2 mouse port is found, but the > cursor doesn't follow the mouse at all. Under what circumstances are you talking about, X or console? If you're talking about the console

Re: Energy Star Settings

2000-03-14 Thread Jason Christensen
On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Parrish M Myers wrote: > Is there a config file I can edit such that I don't have to set this > every time I log in? (well I don't set it by hand actually... I let > gdm do it when I log in...) > Sounds to me like you're already doing it in a way that works. I do the same

Re: Pretty-Park.exe = VIRUS

2000-03-15 Thread Jason Christensen
On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Arne wrote: > Pretty-Park.exe = VIRUS > Delete, Don't run! > Why the hell did you send it to the list? Most of us would not be plagued by a windows virus, however it wasn't a real bright thing to do! If anyone inadvertanly ran this program on a windoze box, check: http:/

Re: ssh loading at startup

2000-03-21 Thread Jason Christensen
There is actually a great little program to create all the sym links Ron talks about. Read the man page for update-rc.d. It's in the dpkg package. It makes the management of the sym links much easier! BTW, if you had (or have) installed the ssh debian package, it would (should) have installed the

Re: ssh loading at startup

2000-03-22 Thread Jason Christensen
> trying to get ssh to load at boot > > i have created a script in /etc/init.d called ssh > i have also created a symbolic link to it from > /etc/rc2.d called S20ssh > > but upon bootup the log says > /etc/init.d/rc: /etc/rc2.d/S20ssh: Permission denied > Does root have execute permissions on

Re: Would I have any problems with Epson Stylus 740?

2000-03-23 Thread Jason Christensen
| Only dead fish go with the flow. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > > - Jason Christensen Man is tethered, spirit free; [EMAIL PROTECTED] What spirit is, man can be. http://www.jasonchristensen.net/ --Mike Scott

Re: ssh loading at startup

2000-03-23 Thread Jason Christensen
oot my linux box i have to run the ssh deamon > > > > > > where can i put a line to tell it to start the ssh service at bootup > > > > > > thankx > > > > > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PRO

Re: ssh loading at startup

2000-03-23 Thread Jason Christensen
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Bart Friederichs wrote: > > manually as described above. Read the man page on update-rc.d (symlink > > management program), also read the Debian faq at: > > When I just manually remove any links in an rcX.d directory, is that a way > to disable servers etc. at startup? You g

Re: AccelStar Permedia II AGP

2000-03-24 Thread Jason Christensen
lso have to build a custom config file for X. Good luck! Jason ----- Jason Christensen Ideas won't keep; [EMAIL PROTECTED] something must be done about them. www.jasonchristensen.net - Alfred North Whitehead

USB w/ Epson Color Stylus 740 [was Re: sound hell]

2000-04-03 Thread Jason Christensen
hat I need to send my color jobs to a different queue so that apsfilter processes them appropriately before sending them to the printer. Good luck, Jason --------- Jason Christensen Ideas won't

sshd pam_putenv error message

2000-04-05 Thread Dan Christensen
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ssh X forwarding not working

2000-04-05 Thread Dan Christensen
/etc/ssh/ssh_config:ForwardX11 yes /etc/ssh/sshd_config:X11Forwarding yes Supplying the appropriate command line options doesn't help. The machine is running ii ssh1.2.2-1.4 Secure rlogin/rsh/rcp replacement (OpenSSH) Any suggestions? Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ssh unable to listen to port

2000-04-05 Thread Dan Christensen
ion accepted by server. debug: Connections to local port 119 forwarded to remote address news.jhu.edu:119 debug: Local forwarding listening on 127.0.0.1 port 119. bind: Address already in use Disconnecting: cannot listen port: 119 -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

files appear corrupt, but aren't; kernel bug?

2000-01-16 Thread Dan Christensen
ist, but you are encouraged to cc your replies directly to me. Thanks very much, Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: files appear corrupt, but aren't; kernel bug?

2000-01-16 Thread Dan Christensen
Scott Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>>> "D" == Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > D> Over the past few hours, my potato machine has been behaving very > D> strangely. Many of the files on my hard drive or which I read

Re: Upgrading pcmcia-* breaks ppp

2000-01-16 Thread Dan Christensen
assumes that the # modem will be in slot 0, the top slot. echo "Setting /dev/ttyS1 irq to 7; ejecting cards; inserting cards." setserial /dev/ttyS1 irq 7 sleep 1 cardctl eject 0 sleep 3 cardctl insert 0 Of course, the irq you choose may need to be different. Hope this helps. Dan -- Dan Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Lilo & hdb

2000-01-27 Thread Jason Christensen
I was successfully able to use the map-drive line in my lilo.conf to boot from hdb1 by remapping BIOS accesses to the disk. I however used the exact same hex values you did even though I'm booting windows from hdb1 not hdc1. I was under the impression (assumption) that the hex values would incremen

Re: Lilo & hdb

2000-01-27 Thread Jason Christensen
Tom You're right about the linux device structure regarding physical disks. I however am using the same map-drive lines in my lilo.conf as you are, except I am booting windows from the primary slave (hdb1). Why is it that the same map-drive lines work for both you and I even though we are booting

Re: kernel is using 50M of memory

2001-01-04 Thread Dan Christensen
brian moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, Dec 28, 2000 at 12:44:27PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: > > Hey, > > > > I was looking at the memory usage (gmemusage, and /proc/meminfo), > > and I was noticing that 'linux' was using nearly 50m of memory. I > > was rather disturbed, and wonde

Re: WordPerfect 8 under debian

2001-02-01 Thread Dan Christensen
Stewart James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > Is anyone successfully running wp8 under debian unstable or testing. > > On execuation I get an error, can not find libXpm.so.4 it is unstalled it > is there(/usr/X11R6/lib/). If I copy the library to /usr/lib. wp finds it > but segfaults. To

Re: reiserfs annoyances

2001-02-04 Thread Dan Christensen
Is there a way to convert an existing partition to reiserfs? Or does one have to create a new reiserfs partition and copy stuff over? Is there documentation outlining the procedure? Dan

capslock as control in console

2001-02-08 Thread Dan Christensen
I use the following to make capslock act as control in the console window. What I'm wondering is if there is a way to do this without installing console-tools, which depends on console-data and console-tools-libs, which altogether require almost 5M of disk space on my machine. Any thoughts? Dan

Re: capslock as control in console

2001-02-08 Thread Dan Christensen
kmself@ix.netcom.com writes: > on Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 12:00:43PM -0500, Dan Christensen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > I use the following to make capslock act as control in the console > > window. What I'm wondering is if there is a way to do this without > > in

added memory, should I increase swap?

2001-11-18 Thread Peter Christensen
me for 2.1...) What I'd like to do is just get internet access going, upgrade to Potato, then pick and choose applications with apt-get. Thanks, Peter Christensen

re: added memory, increase swap?

2001-11-20 Thread Peter Christensen
the letters. Very disconcerting! I end up making lots of mistakes! I'll have to check out other email programs as well. Thanks, Peter Christensen

Re: tulip.o

2001-04-22 Thread Dan Christensen
Jack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is my problem with the Linksys NIC: > > . I have two NICs: Linksys EtherFast 10/100 and Intel 10/100 > . Using 2.4.3 Kernel and have tulip.o module compiled in it. > . The Interl NIC is detected as eth0 (btw, did I compile any support > for that

help with IP Masquerading, 2.4 kernel

2001-04-27 Thread Dan Christensen
My main machine, scratchy, is connected to the net using PPPOE (PPP over ethernet) over DSL. I have another machine, cheddar, connected to a second ethernet card on scratchy with an ethernet crossover cable. I am trying to using netfilter (iptables) to masquerade cheddar behind scratchy, and it i

Re: cron: nth of month?

2001-04-27 Thread Dan Christensen
Does anyone have any clever solutions to the following problem of a similar nature: I want to run a job at 28 day intervals, i.e. on every fourth Sunday. Dan

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