Re: Network doesn't work

1999-02-15 Thread Mark Wagnon
Mitch Blevins wrote: > > I've never had problems with them. They're fast and dirt cheap. > I have also heard many other people sing praises to NetGear. They look pretty good. I'll have to pick up a couple this week. Thanks --

Re: Network doesn't work

1999-02-15 Thread Mark Wagnon
week. I'm told you must use the tulip.c found on the Netgear disk > for the rev B NICs ... I was told to grab the model with the DEC chip. If you get around to stress testing the rev B's, can you post your success, or send me private email on the outcome. I'd be interested. Thank

Re: [Fwd: Help. Trying to upgrade to hamm 2.0.36]

1999-02-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
other thing they didn't have. That's why I'm using Debian now. I'm off to read that man page. --- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

To Patch, or Not To Patch (A Kernel)

1999-02-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
n-meg file transfer. Am I reading this right? TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Help. Trying to upgrade to hamm 2.0.36

1999-02-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
ot because I used to be able to run X clients as root in an X session I started with my normal user account. I'm not sure of any 'fancy' way of getting around this, but you log in as root at the console and start your X session, and that should solve your problem, I think (it

hamm to slink upgrade via atp question

1999-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
it left off? I haven't looked through my man pages on this issue as my man pages are broken (another apt-related story that I won't go into). TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/

Re: hamm to slink upgrade via atp question

1999-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
the > 'Great X Reorganization' still has some upgrade issues so read all the > descriptions, especially the xbase package. Thanks for the tip. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: hamm to slink upgrade via atp question

1999-02-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
ed ppp and restarted apt-get and it picked up where it left off. Thanks -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

xdm question

1999-02-21 Thread Mark Wagnon
l user. I did a ctrl-alt-F1 and found xdm in /etc/init.d/. Is it okay to remove xdm from here without any adverse effects? Well, I did it anyway :) but I was just wondering if I should seek an alternative solution. TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon

Re: Official Debian

1999-02-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
ng a donation to Debian. For more info check out: http://www.debian.org/distrib/vendors#CDs HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

vim has no color after moving uo to slink

1999-02-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
write my /etc/vimrc), but I still get no syntax highlighting :( Could I replace my lost syntax.vim file with one from someone else's system? Or does anyone have another solution to my dilemma? TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __

Re: vim has no color after moving uo to slink

1999-02-23 Thread Mark Wagnon
at worked perfectly! Now I'm happy again. Thanks -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Defining a new LaTeX-counter (off-topic)

1999-02-24 Thread Mark Wagnon
epaling isn't a TeX or LaTeX command. If you're trying to increment the counter then according to A Guide to LaTeX2e by Kopka and Daly, you need to use the \stepcounter command like so: \stepcounter{bepaling} I've never done this before, but I hope that helps. --

Re: lpr and text formatting

1999-02-25 Thread Mark Wagnon
n page. It has some options that let you format plain text for nice printout. I haven't used it in a couple years though. HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: lpr and text formatting

1999-02-25 Thread Mark Wagnon
nt and Margins: > default cat \eE\e&k2G\e(0N\e(s0p12h10v0b0s8T\e&a8L \eE That's interesting. Could you point me to a list of PCL commands and their explanantions? I'm using an HO Laserjet 6L and would like to experiment :) TIA --

X11 and potential monitor problem

1999-02-26 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all, I purchased a Sony CPD-200ES monitor a couple weeks ago and have been using it with Debian without any sort of problem. When I bought I re-ran XF86Setup and configured for my new monitor. Today when I came home from school, I noticed that my monitor was brighter than normal. I checked the

Re: X11 and potential monitor problem

1999-02-26 Thread Mark Wagnon
-Original Message- From: Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >i do not believe X will use video mode which is out of >monitor specs. You can run "xvidtune" and check >what horizontal and vertical frequencies are > >OK > I didn't think so. But it sure is weird. I seemed to have messed u

Re: X11 and potential monitor problem

1999-02-26 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi Matt, I didn't know that. Thanks, I'll look for it this evening. Mark -Original Message- From: Matt Folwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Mark Wagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user Date: Friday, February 26, 1999 8:58 AM Subject: Re: X11 and potential monitor

Re: I can't believe this

1999-03-08 Thread Mark Wagnon
George Bonser wrote: > > I think these criticisms are overstated in many cases. Ever try to get > ppp running on Solaris? I have installed many distributions. The initial > install is only a portion of the problem. The rest comes in getting the > system configured the way that you need it. That

Re: failing print jobs

1999-03-08 Thread Mark Wagnon
E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a print setup with lpr from the lpr package, and simple print > filters using gs. If for some reason gs fails, lpr keeps retrying to > print the file anyway, and the result is a loop that doesn't end until > the print job is removed with lprm. Is

Re: Slink and Hamm?

1999-03-12 Thread Mark Wagnon
k) CDs a couple days ago, so I'm eagerly awaiting them :) HTH, -- Debian_GNU/_ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Memory Help

1999-03-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
lilo.conf and rerun lilo -- Debian_GNU/_ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Using current progs: unstable debs v tarballs

1999-03-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
post how you did it? TIA -- Debian_GNU/_ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: lilo.conf problems

1999-03-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
ippage] > Here is lilo.conf > > boot = /dev/hda1 That should be boot=/dev/hda -- Debian_GNU/_ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Kernel 2.2.3

1999-03-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
TIA -- Debian_GNU/_ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Kernel 2.2.3

1999-03-14 Thread Mark Wagnon
John Leget wrote: > > Hi, > > "depmod -a" > > check out "man depmod" > > cheers Thanks, I'll check that out. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU

Re: Kernel 2.2.3

1999-03-14 Thread Mark Wagnon
ve a few questions at that time, so thanks for the response. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Acrobat plug in crashes netscape

1999-03-16 Thread Mark Wagnon
I don't know about adobe acrobat, but I am using xpdf just fine. Try it out :) -Original Message- From: Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian-user list Date: Monday, March 15, 1999 8:25 PM Subject: Acrobat plug in crashes netscape > >Hi, > >my acrobat reader plugin to n

Re: Printing Problems Con't

1999-03-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
Do you mean that nothing at all is printed when you try to print from Netscape? Or do you get partial printouts? I don't know if this will pertain to you, but I had problems printing everything that wasn't plain-text. I installed the gs-aladdin package to replace the default gs package, re-ran magi

Matrox Mill. G200 and X

1999-03-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
I haven't received my slink discs yet, but I fried my video card yesterday, so I bought a Matrox Mill G200. I couldn't find it listed in the video card database that you get to choose from when you run XF96Setup on my hamm system. I looked at the xfree86 site and read that my card was indeed suppor

Upgrading X to 3.3.3 and missing files

1999-03-26 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all- I just received my slink CDs (yay!) and installed without any problems (that I know of yet). I purchased a Matrox Millenium G200 video card and I was informed from an response that I needed to upgrade my X packages to 3.3.3 and that the .debs were at http://master.debian.org/~vincent/xfree

Re: Where is "/etc/rc.d/rc.local" on Debian?

1999-03-27 Thread Mark Wagnon
else will post to confirm/deny this. HTH and LOL -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Netscape problem

1999-03-27 Thread Mark Wagnon
ut I can't remember which. If you're using the glibc version, I believe that if you install the netscape4.deb and that should also install whatever you need to get things going. HTH, -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/

Kernel Compile Error

1999-03-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
he 2.2.1 source (from potato) and no other files were apparently selected by apt-get. I figured that maybe there was something wrong with the 2.0.36 source(?) Does anyone have any pointers? TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_

Re: Kernel Compile Error

1999-03-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
gure this thing out. I'm off to the archive now. Thanks again -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: What DO you lose with Linux ???

1999-04-01 Thread Mark Wagnon
ownloading email gets to be ridiculous. I may be asking too much of my friends, because, a lot of the messages I get are forwarded, and they exhibit the box-within-a-box pattern. ho-hum -- __ _ Mark Wagnon

Re: [OffTopic] OSS word processor projects?

1999-04-01 Thread Mark Wagnon
rest. I ran across this site which might give a little info on wordprocessors (free and comercial) for Linux. http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/wp.html -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __

dhcpcd problems

1999-04-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
alternate sites with the same results. Anybody know what I need to do? Am I on the right track to begin with? TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ /

Confused about Cable modem/ NIC setup

1999-04-04 Thread Mark Wagnon
iguration tools that redhat has. TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Confused about Cable modem/ NIC setup

1999-04-04 Thread Mark Wagnon
Vaidhyanathan G Mayilrangam wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > I have a Linksys and it seems like your card is identified right. However. > take a look at /etc/init.d/network. I am using IP 192.168.1.1 and have it > like this. > [Config info clipped] > This code brings up the network. you might want to

Re: Confused about Cable modem/ NIC setup

1999-04-04 Thread Mark Wagnon
Vaidhyanathan G Mayilrangam wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > I have a Linksys and it seems like your card is identified right. However. > take a look at /etc/init.d/network. I am using IP 192.168.1.1 and have it > like this. > [config info snipped] > > This code brings up the network. you might want t

Re: Confused about Cable modem/ NIC setup

1999-04-04 Thread Mark Wagnon
rvers. I've made the changes to Netscape Mail, and now I'm sending this via [EMAIL PROTECTED] in Linux (Yay!) Thanks again. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __

Re: can't find installer for Communicator

1999-04-05 Thread Mark Wagnon
Pollywog wrote: > > I have Netscape Communicator 4.51 but I am unable to find an installer for it. > Has anyone seen such an animal? Check out http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/web/netscape4.html -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debia

Printing Problem

1999-04-05 Thread Mark Wagnon
have something to do with it? Any insight is appreciated. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]_\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Printing Problem

1999-04-05 Thread Mark Wagnon
7;ll go check. TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]_\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Starting another Xterm in X

1999-01-11 Thread Mark Wagnon
n't help. Isn't the second xterm session reading the .bash_profile and > /etc/profile at startup? .bash_profile is for login shells. .bashrc is for non-login shells. Copy your alias to the .bashrc file and that should help. -- __ _

Re: xterm sessions

1999-01-11 Thread Mark Wagnon
different aliases, etc. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Hamm beta upgrade to Slink

1999-01-11 Thread Mark Wagnon
the file. I've clicked on each several times without success. Please help :( -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Hamm beta upgrade to Slink

1999-01-11 Thread Mark Wagnon
Mark Wagnon wrote: > > Where might I find the current version of libc6? I've searched in slink, > frozen, potato, unstable, etc. and the only version of libc6 i can find > is 2.0.7-19981211-1. I too need to get this file, but I can't find it. > I've searche th

Mixing old libs with current libs...problem?

1999-01-12 Thread Mark Wagnon
sions. Is this cool? or did I miss the boat on something here? -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Gnome-ONLINE?

1999-01-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
.conf file like so: search . nameserver ###.###.###.### nameserver ###.###.###.### If you need more help, the ISP-Hookup-HOWTO is invaluable. Check it out in /usr/doc/HOWTO. HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA

Re: default fonts in NS 4.05 unreadable

1999-01-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
xfstt. Is there anything that needs to be done after installing it? I made a link to my windows fonts, and I can preview them when I run the tst.sh file, but what am I not doing to make fonts available for netscape, etc? TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon

Re: default fonts in NS 4.05 unreadable

1999-01-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
ast Q though...when I start xfstt at the console, it responds with: Cannot open TCPIP port 7101 Better try another port! Is this normal? It works fine, I'm just curious as to the significance of that message. Thanks again. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon

libc6 whoes

1999-01-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
thing(?). Anyway, I went back to where I got my libc6 2.0.7v-1, and it's gone, and there is no libc-dev 2.0.7v-1 package either. The only 'non-stable' version of either is the 19981211 version. Does anyone happen to know where I can get the dev package? TIA --

Re: default fonts in NS 4.05 unreadable

1999-01-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
truetype fonts available on the internet. The author of xfstt gives several sites where some can be found. Having windows installed just makes it easier because all you have to do is make a link to the windows/fonts dir. HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Netscape4.5 cannot find libraries

1999-01-15 Thread Mark Wagnon
#x27;d libs are installed. Also, I think you need to put the communicator file in /tmp or something. The netscape deb package will tell you. HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ //

Re: AMD K6-2 / Bogomips problem

1999-01-18 Thread Mark Wagnon
bogomips: 699.60 My motherboard is an AOpen AX59Pro. I'm not over-clocked however. I'm also using the kernel I installed with too. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: AMD-K6 Bogomips problem solved (sort of)

1999-01-18 Thread Mark Wagnon
Tino Schwarze wrote: > > REMEMBER: BogoMIPS, are bogus only - they DO NOT tell you anything about > your processors real performance. So, I guess, the calibration loop used for > calculation BogoMIPS is somehow broken if you compile 2.0.36 for 686 instead > of 586 (as advised in Help to "Processor

Re: Switching between X and Text mode terminals

1999-02-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
tarted X on, so you'll have to login on anohter console. When you're ready to go back to X type alt-F7. HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Netscape 4.5 mail server messages

1999-02-06 Thread Mark Wagnon
going mail server username = myname. > > Should the mail server be set as the ISP mailserver? --- Hi Alan You should set your server name to something like mail.netpci.com (or whatever your ISP calls its mail server) and your user name should be adavis. HTH --

Re: Netscape & True Type Fonts

1999-02-06 Thread Mark Wagnon
ction. If that is okay, how are you starting xfstt--command line, at boot, in .xinitrc? HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Netscape & True Type Fonts

1999-02-06 Thread Mark Wagnon
nly do once a week or so). Another problem with putting it in the XF86Config file is if you make a new one, and forget to add it, you'll find yourself scratching your head wondering why your fonts aren't coming up (at least I was :) ). Excellent, I'm going to try tha

Re: Bug in free?

1999-02-07 Thread Mark Wagnon
at is the delay supposed to accomplish? Also, is that 300 seconds? If so did you leave it alone for 5 minutes? I'll try and report my experience. -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ //

Re: Sizing Netscape windows?

1999-02-08 Thread Mark Wagnon
ou an option to resize. Others will allow you to click on the title bar with one of the mouse buttons and give you another drop down menu of windows actions. You can also use the -geometry option to set the window geometry of nestcape before you run it. HTH --

Re: WP works - but it looks funny.

1999-02-08 Thread Mark Wagnon
The solution, run at 16 or 32bpp. In your case, that would be 16bpp. HTH -- __ _ Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Fetchmail and Exim - CRACKED IT!!

1999-08-06 Thread Mark Wagnon
essage. Would adding 127.0.0.1 to my exim.conf file fix that? I didn't elect to relay mail when setting up exim because I don't have a network at the moment (my other system PS died and I haven't gotten around to replacing it :) ). This is exciting. tia Mark Wagnon Chula Vista, C

News Server Configuration

1999-08-07 Thread Mark Wagnon
..news.smaug.com: Unknown host. slrn fatal error: Failed to initialize server. Which leaves me very sad. Any ideas? BTW, I ran slrn with the -h option and that got me on, but whatta PITA. TIA -- __ _ Mark Wagnon Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __

Re: News Server Configuration

1999-08-07 Thread Mark Wagnon
pserver contained news.smaug.com (no good) and /etc/news.server contained my actual news server. Now it works fine. Thanks again. PS- hopefully I've learned a lesson here...always scour /etc thoroughly before posting! -- __ _ Mark Wagnon

Re: Problems with Mutt and Exim

1999-08-13 Thread Mark Wagnon
server, and I can send e-mail fine as > well. The problem is that my sent messages arrive from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", > which isn't the e-mail address they have to reply to! (No reply-to field is > defined either..) How can I make messages I send thru mutt & exim come from > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mark Wagnon Chula Vista, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Strange dependencies.

1999-08-14 Thread Mark Wagnon
I just /etc/fstab maybe? I don't know what the error message means though :) -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: How to quit XDM ?

1999-08-15 Thread Mark Wagnon
init.d. I then moved xdm to it. No more xdm at startup. I've moved other scripts there too. Things like portmap, and scripts that I wrote myself. The whole point of the directory was to remind me where they came from in case I messed up. hth -- (

Start Fetchmail as Daemon at Boot?

1999-08-16 Thread Mark Wagnon
ne enlighten me please? tia -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Start Fetchmail as Daemon at Boot?

1999-08-16 Thread Mark Wagnon
update-rc.d. Thanks for the reply. -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Easy way to determine where files are installed?

1999-08-16 Thread Mark Wagnon
tc. I did a package search and found that there are examples in /usr/doc/apache/examples/httpd.conf. Check it out and the docs there to see where it should go. hth -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __

Kernel Compilation Error?

1999-08-17 Thread Mark Wagnon
, but it still bails. I've installed (and reinstalled) the kernel-sources-2.0.36 package, so I think (hope) all dependencies are met. I am able to compile a 2.2.* kernel (at least I was a couple weeks ago). Any ideas? TIA -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon

Re: Kernel Compilation Error?

1999-08-18 Thread Mark Wagnon
I installed the gcc and gcc272 packages and made the changes in the top Makefile and the kernel compiled without a hiccup. > I hope this helps, It sure did :) -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__

Setting up PLIP

1999-08-19 Thread Mark Wagnon
reen) so I couln't write it down. When I run modconf and try to install the plip module it just hangs there. Has anyone else taken a look at the LG article, gotten plip to work, or know of any plip resources? TIA -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon )

Re: $B#K#D#EF|K\8l%Q%C%1!<%8$K$D$$$F(B

1999-08-21 Thread Mark Wagnon
aded the original message while in windows, and it looked Japanese to me. You're right though, it's not funny. -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ /

Re: Getting mail and browsing the web

1999-08-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
. In my case it calls procmail. The hardest part is getting your .procmailrc set up. I got a lot of info from this site: http://www.ling.helsinki.fi/~reriksso/procmail/mini-faq.html I'm sure others more knowledgeable than I will chime in here. HTH -- ( __

dhcp on 2.0.x kernel and potato

1999-08-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
am I better off installing a tarball and using that? Q 03. Or should I run a 2.2.x kernel, use the current version of dhcpcd, and learn how to use IPchains? tia for any input -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __

Re: Newbie in need of help with dhcpcd

1999-08-23 Thread Mark Wagnon
om what I've read, your edit to the config file looks like it should work. Hopefully someone will shed some light on this. -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/

Re: dhcp on 2.0.x kernel and potato

1999-08-23 Thread Mark Wagnon
error messages at all, so I couldn't figure out what I did wrong. I posted to my local lug, and I was informed that I needed to use the -h hostname option. I did and it works! -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __

Re: Newbie in need of help with dhcpcd

1999-08-23 Thread Mark Wagnon
uted file), > but I'm under the impression they don't matter anyway. The IRQ and base > address > are correct, though. > Try taking those mem_start/end numbers out and see what happens. I've never used loadlin so...? -- (

Re: boot messages too fast to read.

1999-08-24 Thread Mark Wagnon
r help, but end up resorting to using a pencil and paper and retyping the message. The man page for dmesg says something about increasing the ring buffer size, but does anyone know how to do this? inquiring minds want to know. -- ( __ _ Mark

KDE question about panel icons

1999-08-25 Thread Mark Wagnon
with their specified icons)? If so, please share, and I'll pass it along to the other two unfortunate souls and the KDE list. tia -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/

Re: KDE question about panel icons

1999-08-25 Thread Mark Wagnon
work-around for the time being. I guess it's a good thing that the panel isn't very large and wont hold more than 10 or so apps at my desktop's current resolution :) thanks again -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) D

ftp install base system?

1999-08-25 Thread Mark Wagnon
o set up the network before hand. any ideas? tia -- Mark Wagnon Chula Vista, CA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

setting up .Xresources

1999-08-27 Thread Mark Wagnon
Can someone point me to some documentation on how to set up my .Xresources? Syntax, etc? tia -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: setting up .Xresources

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
Thanks guys. :) -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: Netscape

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
n with 128M running potato. KDE, X 3.3.3, and a Matrox G200. -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: 800x600 Xwindows screen format

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
indow manager > sets the windows initial size and position, but the application > can override it. I have no idea if this is the case or not > for the above applications. I don't know, but I don't think it's a bug. -- ( __ _ Mark

Time disparity between system time and netscape

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
-- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Security Question

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
as source only. Also, IIRC, I should compile security related software on my machine since one isn't to trust a binary from an external source. Is this correct? I'm off to read the Security HOWTO 'nite! -- ( __ _ Mark Wag

Re: What CD vendor ?

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
bought my CDs from Cheapbytes (http://www.cheapbytes.com), but that was the stable (2.1) version. I installed the stable version from those CDs and then upgraded to the unstable version. Your ability to do that though will depend on the speed of your Internet connection. I hope this he

Re: Time disparity between system time and netscape

1999-08-29 Thread Mark Wagnon
rrectly) records it at 1250. Strange... -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: PnP SB16 Problems

1999-08-30 Thread Mark Wagnon
#x27;s a lot of info in the archives and people more knowledgable than I. Good Luck -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

script command question

1999-08-31 Thread Mark Wagnon
hem out :) TIA -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) www.debian.org _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\

Re: debian installation

1999-08-31 Thread Mark Wagnon
IC. Try that and see what happens. Other than that, the only way I know of would be to compile a new kernel with support for your NIC. hth -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) / / (_)__ __ __ Chula Vista, CA ( /\\/ /__

Re: libtermcap.so.2

1999-08-31 Thread Mark Wagnon
nto the box and hit Search. For libtermcap.so.2, I got: lib/libtermcap.so.2oldlibs/termcap-compat lib/libtermcap.so.2.0.8oldlibs/termcap-compat Check if you have the termcap-compat package installed. hth -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon

Re: script command question

1999-08-31 Thread Mark Wagnon
> Go for it. i won't even offer any suggestions, to let you see what you can > discover yourself. I'll try. Now I have to find some scripting stuff in one of these piles of books :) Thanks -- ( __ _ Mark Wagnon ) Debian GNU/ -o) /

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