On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 04:38:33PM +0200, Pietro Cagnoni wrote:
| D-Man wrote:
| > apt-get tells me there is no package named ipchains. I checked on
|
| it's in netbase package.
Good. I'm all set then.
| in case of despair, the forms in http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages
| m
ne try hitting ++<+> to switch to the
| next higher resolution and hitting ++<-> to switch to the
| next lower resolution.
Oh, that's cool. What key is though?
-D
I would like to install a later version of Xchat than
what comes with Potato 2.2r.2. When I try to install
the xchat-gnome_1.6.4 the maintainer has it depending
on newer libs that what is in Potato.
Is there a way to open a .deb and modify the
dependencies to what is on Potato?
I know that
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 10:23:45PM +0200, David Jardine wrote:
| On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 06:49:53PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| > Why is it that kaffe didn't work for you? You might be able to get the
| > jdk for potato from the blackdown people. I have heard that IBM's jvm
| > is
have also indicates whether the
connection is 10 or 100 and whether it is Full or half duplex. I
don't know why, but the 2 ISA NE2000 clones that are supposedly
full-duplex don't appear on the switch as full-duplex.
-D
headers when you want, so you can see exactly what is going on.
HTH,
-D
PS. Does anyone know how to instruct mutt to view the text/plain part
of a message by default with both text/plain and text/html parts?
ogged down trying to send packets all over the place.
Can you try the hub with just 1 device plugged in? If you have a
meter, I can check my MOBO manual to tell you which pins are the power
and ground.
-D
the -dev package to
_link_ the program if you already have object files (*.o). (You do
need them for a comlete compile from source)
To solve your problem I would suggest trying to find libqt.so and make
sure you have the Qt package(s) installed.
HTH,
-D
PS. I know the above was probably a bit
16 MHz clock, built-in
PMMU, optional FPU, built-in video, 5380 SCSI controller, is 32-bit
clean. It's color in the table is green, which indicates it is
supported and works without any problems.
-D
sage by default with both text/plain and text/html parts?
|
| Here you go (add this to your ~/.muttrc file):
|
| alternative_order text/plain
Cool. Thanks.
-D
es PPPoE then you will have to find information
somewhere else, as I have no idea what you need to do with that.
-D
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 07:15:56PM -0500, W. Paul Mills wrote:
| [EMAIL PROTECTED] (D-Man) writes:
| >
| > Most cards (that I have/have seen) have LEDs near the RJ-45 jack.
| > They usually tell you. The switch I have also indicates whether the
| > connection is 10 or 100 and whethe
want more info on grub, just ask! :-)
-D
rs -- it has a gradual memory leak) I would have
the system up for weeks too without problems.
-D
e going to do text processing I would recommend "Mastering
Regular Expressions" by Jeffrey Friedl (O'Reilly). It is quite good,
and I have found regexes to be very useful to me.
-D
? shipping will be high due to its
weight). It is good for non-programmers who want to learn what Java
is about. It is not good for a serious programmer, nor does it
provide a library reference. IMO the "Nutshell" book is much better.
-D
Here is my two cents worth.
For a Video card I have the Matrox Millenium G200
with 8MB of Mem. I have used this card with Slcakware,
Mandrake and Debian. It was setup perfect on
installation with Debian 2.2r.2. www.pricewatch.com
has them for $49 plus $10 shipping.
For the Modem, and I'll take
l) and gcc. It
comes with a lot of nice *nix utilities that make using a windows
system almost bearable.
-D
As a matter of interest I did a dist-upgrade yesterday
and had previously installed Communicator package ie
Netscape and now have both on my system and either
work.
Don
--- peanut butter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, forgive me if this is a stupid or over-answered
> question. I
> just spent alo
but according to gcc.gnu.org 3.0 hasn't been
released yeat.
I can't wait until it is released, though.
-D
Do Not get to excited about this i did it last night
and received this message unknown command -dep. I'm
using Potato upgraded to 2.2r.3
--- csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 April 2001 18:15, Harry Henry Gebel
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 04:15:09PM +1000, Mark
> wrote:
> >
pe
> packages available.
> Get at least a version 4 package. You could look on
> packages.debian.org instead to see what is available
> for netscape.
>
> HTH,
> -D
>
>
> --
> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to
> [E
In Northern VA the memmory prices are around $80 for
128 sticks, the last I looked.
--- Christopher Mosley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Haven't checked memory prices in a long time. Just
> checked and it seems
> to be very inexpensive. Maybe it was cheaper but I
> wouldn't
> know. So what is
I keep getting this error message ismod
/lib/mod/2.2.18/misc/unix.o cannot create
/var/log/ksymoops/20010905211647.kysm Read-only file
system ( ther number is always changing.
Any ideas on how to reslove this, or is this normal?
I also just noticed in the dmesg that I am getting
this messag
I think that you need to more definitive in the
problem that your having.
What is it not doing?? When I installed Corel it was
a clean and pain free installation.
--- Bill Steiner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have had a problem installing Corel Linux. Anybody
> out there who can help?
>
>
> B
Hi all
I have a PII 350 and recently upgraded to Woody.
Today I did a apt-get install kernel-image-2.4.9-586
kernel-headers-2.4.9-586 and no problems with the
install. I added initrd=/boot/initrd to lilo.conf and
then typed lilo, I also added "do_initrd = Yes" to
/etc/kernel-img.conf. I did a
in
> /lib/modules/2.4.9/
> Issue the command 'mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd-my.01
> /lib/modules/2.4.9'
> In /boot you'll now find initrd-my.01
>
> 6) Modify your lilo.conf adding the new kernel image
> (/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.9) and
>the line 'initrd=/boot/i
When I upgraded from stable to testing all I did was
change the stable to testing in tht sourceslist and
away you go.. So do you need the stable lines in
sources.list, I sy no.
--- Bob Koss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > >
> > > I changed 'stable' to 'testing' everywhere in my
> > /etc/apt/so
Well I believe that Kernel-package is one of the
packages that you need to install a kernel source the
Debian way. If you are attempting to upgrade your
kernel to 2.4.9, I think that is what I have read on
this thread, then do a apt-cache search kernel. This
will provide you all of the kernel's t
Hi all
I'm running a PII 350 with Woody and use Window
Maker. After the Woody install it had a different
window manager installed i.e.Blackbox. I did a
update-alternatives --config x-window-manager and
chose Window Maker. Now what will happen, when I have
to shutdown and reboot, Window Maker wi
--- Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, D. Hoyem wrote:
>
> > Hi all
> > I'm running a PII 350 with Woody and use Window
> > Maker. After the Woody install it had a different
> > window manager installed i.e.Blackb
I believe that you are trying to install a package as
a user, you need to be root to add packages, that is
the db2 error.
Don
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I tried to install gcc -2.96-54 with rpm 4.0 (no
> problems from rpm) . But the
> following things are demanded ...
> Could somebody please te
The how-to to do what you want is here.
http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html
But to cut through the chase the base system can be
downloaded to floppies from this link.
http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386/current/
Select the images-1.44/
I am a new Debian user that has almost no unix background. I was wondering
how to untar a file so that I can burn it on a CD? Thanx, Matt!
_
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Akop,
I had the same problem... there is a line in
lilo.conf that says # APPEND="" sorry not sure about
the = after it. If you change it to APPEND="apm=on"
save it then you need to type lilo so that lilo.conf
will update. Remember to remove the # and the space
before APPEND.
Don
--- Akop Pogosia
Peter,
When you installed if you did not add an sources to
your system on the install, go to /etc/apt and with vi
do a vi sources.list. This will open the
sources.list in a text editor. In the sources.list you
will see lines that start with the # space then
deb-ftp, or # space deb-src. For th
If this is a dual boot system do the fdisk /mbr from
the dos prompt.
--- Robert Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> fdisk /mbr should do it
>
> -Original Message-
> From: The Doc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2001 11:46 AM
> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject:
/hdc2) then change the last line to
kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/hda3
(Also note that there is supposed to be an '=' sign after "root".)
The reason for this is grub doesn't look for /etc/fstab to figure out
what you named your partitions. It treats all partitions as '/'.
HTH,
-D
haves as much like unix as possible for me :-).
-D
PS. This company is a Java shop and doesn't use Visual Studio at
all, except for Visual Source Safe. It is similar to rcs, but
with a gui frontend. I don't have much experience with cvs,
but I know
On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 02:36:07PM -0400, MaD dUCK wrote:
| also sprach D-Man (on Thu, 17 May 2001 02:11:46PM -0400):
| > """
| > Limited Developer Tools
| >
| > There are limited developer tools available for Linux. Those that are
| > available are much more d
suggested go to
Donald Becker's site (at scyld.com) and see what he says there. He is
a smart guy who wrote all (or nearly all) the ethernet drivers for
linux.
HTH,
-D
but from what I have read it sounds like a good idea.
-D
module to load.
-D
erver.
-D
I have had lots of trouble getting my Lexmark 5700 to work in debian. I got
it to work in SuSE 7.1 but I prefer debian.
I want to purchase a Linux debian supported printer.
If you would be so kind as to list the printer you use with debian I would be
most appreciative.
Also, if you might add a no
out the
exact sequence of send/reply pairs to use with chat. It works quite
well.
Once you get the modem to dial properly and chat authenticates you,
you need to get pppd configured right. I found through trial and
error what to use for PAP authentication options.
HTH,
-D
eally
| well in gnus. netscape has these features as well but I never got them
| working properly (threading works but kill thread does strange things).
| I think mutt can do the same as well even though I don't know how to
| kill threads in mutt (yet)...
In mutt press '^d'. This do
of spaces.
:-)
its-not-like-My Documents-is-a-good-name-for-your-documents-ly yr's -D
For Word Processing what about Word Perfect 8? There
is a Linux version and it is free, I'm not sure that
it will work on Debian though. Its a tar.gz file, not
sure about the depends.
--- joe golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to switch our small (12 machine) NT
> network over to Lin
/lpr.html
http://packages.debian.org/stable/net/lprng.html
http://packages.debian.org/stable/net/cupsys.html
http://packages.debian.org/stable/net/cupsys-bsd.html
-D
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 01:59:18AM +0200, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
| D-Man wrote:
|
| > | On Sun, 20 May 2001, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
| > | >
And-I-have-yet-to-see-somebody-who-replaces-all-spaces-with-dashes-or-dots.
| >
| > Check the archives for python-list@python.org (aka c
u can determine which is causing the problem.
Changing the monitor is probably the easiest to do, if you have a
spare monitor you can try.
-D
hat will work. Without a more configurable tool, I doubt
you'll get very far. (I'm sure wvdial is a great program -- when it
works. It only understands the common situations it's authors have
experience with and can't be configured to deal with others.)
If it would help you out at all I can send you my chat script after I
get back to my Debian box.
-D
On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 04:59:24PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
| On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 05:43:53PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| > (I'm sure wvdial is a great program -- when it works. It only
| > understands the common situations it's authors have experience
| > with and can'
Dan,
Do some reading on the Debian web site, they explain
it fairly well. 2.2r2 is the Version called Potato,
and 2.2r3 is the updated Potato. Woody is the next
version on the Table but is considered stable, but not
rock hard.
HTH
Don
--- Dan Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All
>
arily have the values you expect them to have; just that they
will be released (closed for files) and other processes will be able
to gain access)
-D
e entry and then run it. This doesn't save your modifications
in the menu.lst file, but it allows you to boot your system regardless
of host the menu.lst was set up prior to boot.
-D
STREAM CONNECTED 178/dev/log
unix 1 [ ] STREAM CONNECTED 143/dev/log
Any help it locating the conflict and resolving it will be greatly
appreciated.
-D
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 11:01:59AM +0200, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
| On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 10:11:00PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| >
| > I have 2 Debian machines with samba installed. On one machine it
| > works (except for the printers, I'll figure that out later) and on the
| > ot
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:34:32PM +0200, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
| On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 07:55:14AM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| [...]
| > Yes, that was it! Thanks. I had configured xinetd to run smbd and
| > nmbd on-demand a while back, but forgot about it. Does samba work
| > when run fr
8-bit,
16-bit, etc instruction sets).
I think that either way you will get enough performance out of your
system as long as the other components match up (memory, disk, etc).
-D
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:34:32PM +0200, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
| On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 07:55:14AM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| [...]
| > Does samba work when run from xinetd?
|
| Yes, samba works from xinetd but you must add a special flag for nmbd in
| xinetd.conf:
|
| service netbios
at boot time --
before your system is already booted and running)
-D
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 11:12:50AM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 08:34:32PM +0200, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
| | On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 07:55:14AM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| | [...]
| | > Does samba work when run from xinetd?
| |
| | Yes, samba works from xinetd but you must add a spec
That newspaper probably has some pretty consistent properties, like
the From or Subject field, right? Just dump it to /dev/null using
procmail.
-D
0 0 /dev/cdrom2
| /cdrom2 iso9660 defaults,rw,user,noauto 0
| 0
|
| Finally, I removed lilo again, dpkg --purge 'd it and installed
| grub. Rebooted. I *still* get the endless cascade of "LI"s.
|
| Where could these be coming from? I will study up on grub -
which includes
on-line help for the various commands. One of the commands is called
'setup'. Use the setup command to install the stage1 on the MBR of
your disk.
If you have any more questions, just ask :-).
HTH,
-D
dded
alias eth0 tulip
to /etc/modutils/network and ran 'update-modules' as root. The stock
kernel has the tulip (among others) driver already compiled as a
module.
-D
ust put
alias eth0 rtl8139
in /etc/modutils/aliases and run 'update-modules' as root.
-D
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 03:38:51AM +1000, Steve Kowalik wrote:
| On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 01:22:06PM -0400, D-Man uttered:
| > 2.1 (aka Slink) is very old. I recommend getting 2.2r4 (aka Potato)
| ^
| That looks like a thinko, too me.
Just for fun, I thought I'd try it. I have 2 boxes, an AMD Duron 750
and an i486sx. With the Duron I got lots of nice information. With
the 486 I didn't get much information at all.
-D
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 08:28:47PM -0500, Andrew Perrin wrote:
| What cases?
|
| On Wed, 3
including lots of possibly relevant information.
Including the /proc/cpuinfo from my box won't help because it doesn't
say anything -- I don't think the 486 family supports querying)
-D
ernels manually before, but that was on a
RH machine when I didn't know how to configure modules.
Thanks,
-D
ack diamond key on the Solaris keyboard
is Meta (same place as PC Alt). I haven't tried with any other
system, but I found that inconsistency (in OSes/hardware) to be rather
annoying.
-D
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:02:22AM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote:
| D-Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
|
| > Naw, (g)vim is much better
| >
| > (I have tried emacs, and that is my conclusion, now go make your own
| > after trying both)
|
| Sure... does (g)vim include Tetris? O
ifferent combinations of features.
Another thing to learn: if you plan on writing large applications
and maintaining them over some period of time, design is much more
important than the language you implement it in. If you only want to
tinker with some "throw-away" scripts, then pick a fun, easy to learn
language and just have some fun :-).
-D
rt and parport_pc modules. (Just add them to
/etc/modules)
| Testing with echo "hello" > /dev/lp0 does not use /etc/printcap. However, I
| have used magicfilter and apsfilter with no success.
Do you get any results from echoing "hello"? What about after loading
the parport and parport_pc modules?
HTH,
-D
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 04:05:06PM -0500, Andrew D Dixon wrote:
| Brian Schramm wrote:
| >
| > Has anyone gotten the pcnfsd system to work? I am trying to share
| > a nfs mount with windows (samba will not work in this case) and am
| > haveing trouble with pcnfsd. It will not a
kernel to know that you have a printer or what
it is -- that's a little high-level and not all printers can be
queries. I don't even know of any parallel port printers that can be
queried, except maybe by some proprietary mechanism that only the
manufacturer's (windows) driver can do. It might identifiy an
IEEE-1284 device, however.
-D
ent it too small. I prefer
a 4-space indent, but do what you want with your own code :-).
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. It can
also render the text in 2-up or landsacpe formats.
-D
borrowed from another machine just for the
install) I ended up taking the hd out and using a different machine
to install Debian, then moving the hd back to the 486.
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t boot
from /dev/hdc where Linux (RH) was installed. After I learned about
grub I tried it and it had no trouble (with Debian, RH was gone by
that time, but it was the same hard disk).
I highly recommend GRUB. I think it is much better than starting DOS,
and using config.sys to jumpstart Linux.
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tower). Other people
suggested that the disk might be crashing, so I too recommend that you
backup any data on the disk you really don't want to lose.
HTH,
-D
Rage LT Pro). Then I saw nice pink blocks when a window
or menu was closed. I'm not sure if it was the card or the monitor
since I was using an old monitor that I don't have any specs for.
(I did read the man page and was configuring by hand, but I don't
think I quite "get it" yet)
-D
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 11:25:51AM -0700, D. Hoyem wrote:
| D-Man
| Sorry for grabing you email address from the Debian
| users list, but I have been on the mailing list from
Not really a problem, but sending your questions to the list provides
a wider audience and you are likely to get a lot
Memory) while you try and surf the net.
-D
www.python.org/doc/current/lib/module-smtplib.html
These are all part of the standard python distribution.
If you really like Perl enough, then I would suggest either looking
for some existing modules (but I don't know where) or study the
relevant RFCs so you can handle messages properly.
-D
On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 11:58:53AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
| D-Man writes:
| > I've only had 1 problem with my system where I had to run fsck and I've
| > hit the power button a few times...
|
| How is your system partitioned? In my experience the systems most likely
| to be
Bindings :
Client for Microsoft Networks
File and printer sharing to Microsoft Networks
Identification :
(this is stuff for samba only, doesn't really matter what
names you fill in)
If you need any more info/detail just let me know.
HTH,
-D
lp. (Win98 is still on that hard drive, in that box,
but its not mine anymore)
-D
then verify that the
document you tried to send was the proper format (PS Level1 or
whatever).
HTH,
-D
On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 10:44:06AM -0700, Mike Pfleger wrote:
| On Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 12:32:06PM -0400, D-Man wrote:
| >
| > I haven't done any configuring of ethernet printers, but I do have an
| > older Laserjet IIIp and an old Seiko ColorPointPS. I have found that
| > if
This was sent directly to me, I'm forwarding it to the list so Don
can have a wider audience and get better responses :-).
-D
- Forwarded message from "D. Hoyem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -
From: "D. Hoyem" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 11:2
et the gui to
use a black background as well.
-D
creen.
Or just check :help retab . It changes the indentation level
automatically (it is a conversion between spaces and tabs).
-D
t to get a nice sizeable collection of XF86Config files that
actually work with the SiS6326 card so I can do some experimenting and
figure out how to set mine up.
-D
help.
I have here a network with 2 Potato boxen, 1 Win98 and 1 Win95
working. I setup one Debian box with ipmasq. All NICs are statically
configured (no DHCP). On the 'doze box I set one of the Debian boxes
as the default gateway. I set a static IP and no WINS. I have a
D-Link switch physic
's pretty. :-) Could you send me your XF86Config file too?
I want to get a nice sizeable collection of XF86Config files that
actually work with the SiS6236 card so I can do some experimenting and
figure out how to set mine up.
Thanks,
-D
; ) instead but I would need to check the help
pages, or use my solution :
highlight Normal guibg=black guifg=grey90
I set the gui's background to black and foreground to grey90. This
works for MFC as well as GTK (I use gvim at work on a win2k box). Now
I just need to get up the will to adjust the cursor so I can actually
read the text while it is highlighted :-).
-D
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