0 terminals could easily get hung by
being sent unrecognised sequences).
Using the clear command ensures that the sequence sent is correct for the
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need to load the package xlib6-dev (bo)
or xlib6g-dev (hamm).
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ing to be
written back to disk.
If you _are_ shutting down properly, you may have a faulty hard disk; change
it quick -- it can only get worse.
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xdev | cpio -oBH crc >/dev/st0
find top-level_directories -xdev | afio -oc 32768 -s 0 -T 3k -Z >/dev/st0
tar czf /dev/st0 top-level_directories
There are also the programs taper, which I have not used, and tob, which
is
for a standard number of files.
If more files are put in the directory, its size grows to accommodate the
extra entries. A directory does not shrink if files are deleted.
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>in order to go on later even if the computer have been switch off ?
>This could be
> useful for huge files as staroffice...
use the reget command in ftp or use `wget -c&#
es necessary to run the GIMP
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"Trust in the Lord with all your
t this?
sed -e '//s/\(.\)./\1/g' < infile > outfile
The is actually ctrl-h (backspace). To type it in as a real character
at the terminal, you will have to precede it with ctrl-v.
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Craig Askings wrote:
>Hi all,
>
> During my upgrade to the Hamm distribution, I've managed to lose a
>file called stdio.h. Could someone please tell me witch package it is in?
libc6-dev
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>> > I am using smail and fetchmail. It is working, altough I have to add a
>> > Reply-To field becuase the recpiants can't find my machine from the Inte
>rnet.
>> > Note that my machine is called rakefet. I am the user shaul. My ISP logi
>n name
>> > is beitamos
st missing libraries or incompatible
versions
largest number of developers and testers
can install rpm as well as its own format
The new release of Debian (next week, barring disasters) is very well
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e directory /root, which is
root's home directory. You said `mkdir dos' rather than `mkdir /dos',
so you actually created /root/dos.
Do `mv /root/dos /dos' and do the mount again.
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gical partition
/dev/hda63 63rd (and last) logical partition
Your other questions I cannot answer.
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2.0.33
label=linux2033
append="mem=96m aic7xxx=ultra"
^^^
read-only
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0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHAN#A (TGT 6 LUN 0):
nxfers 39895 (37691 read;2204 written)
blks(512) rd=641846; blks(512) wr=24234
< 512 512-1K 1-2K 2-4K 4-8K 8-16K 16-32K 32-64K 64-128K >128K
Reads: 1 0 27357327 12
e disk: umount /mnt
When the disk light goes out, remove the disk.
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`./Hello' should work.
`echo $PATH' will show the current search path.
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not be the same, except in Britain and countries in the GMT
timezone, and then only in winter -- oh yes, and Western Europe in summer.
I believe this can be a problem if you run Microsoft software too, because
they don't do it right.
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>Is there anything else I have to do to enable these filesystems in xconfig?
Enable 'Native language support' (CONFIG_NLS)
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compile it with
gcc -o hello hello.c
If you get errors, you probably haven't installed all the packages you need:
gcc, cpp, binutils, libc6-dev (this assumes Debian 2.0; use libc5 if
you're still on bo)
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this program on your C: drive, but not the whole of Linux, of course.
The standard installation program offers to install LILO.
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rving a sin-
gle queue; client programs do not need to run SUID
root; greatly enhanced security checks; and a greatly
improved permission and authorization mechanism."
So that means better, in the authors' opinion, at
are marked thus: <--
remove_records() {
if [ -z "$lastname" ]; then
echo You must select an address first
find_ad n
fi
if [ -n "$lastname" -a -n "$firstname" ]; then <--
echo "You are about to delete $firstname $lastname"
the same thing, will be faster
and cleaner:
find directory_list -type f | xargs grep 'search_pattern'
find is a very useful program, with many options.
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>> >>dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH.
>> >>dpkg: 4 expected program(s) not found on PATH.
>
>Why are those four programs not found?
Because you are not running as superuser (as you must to install
packages). Those programs are in /sbin an
gure out how to
>get dselect to install from /usr/src
dselect installs .deb files from a list in a Packages.gz file. If you
don't have a Packages.gz file, use
dpkg -i package1.deb package2.deb ...
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and expensive advertising, or the
equivalent in news coverage. Since we can't afford the one, and see no
prospect of the other, it seems perverse to throw away one of the best
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the value of the TIMEFORMAT variable as the output format.
times: times
Print the accumulated user and system times for processes run from
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2nd IDE slave /dev/hdd
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>> >I'm still trying to install CD-RW, an HP IDE version. I've compiled th
>e ^^^
>> >scsi emulation, scsi cd-rom.
n installation floppy or CD; mount the root partition; go to a
shell and edit /target/etc/fstab; reboot from hard disk.
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ur X session is up
and running.
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payment for licences.
However, if you want more than 32 simultaneous users of postgresql, you
will have to recompile it; then you will have to recompile your kernel
to allow more shared memory and semaphores... Release 6.5 of PostgreSQL
will
change the 32 user
already exists; the destination is the
new link to be created.
ln (link) is analogous to cp (copy) and mv (move, rename), which may
help one to remember which way to put the arguments.
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Chris Mayes wrote:
[... other questions I have skipped ...]
>Oh, that reminds me: where do I set the default windowmanager?
/etc/X11/window-managers
The one at the top of the list is the default.
Or edit your own .xinitrc and .xsession to change it for your self only.
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' message back.
>I have tryed lots and lots of things but still no luck.
>
>Does anybody have a clue?
>
You will get this is the appropriate modules are not loaded in your
kernel.
lsmod should show isdn and a card-specific module.
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y change anything
that uses it to use /dev/psaux instead.
You certainly should not redefine /dev/ttyS0, which is your first
serial port.
Check the interrupts in use by running `cat /proc/interrupts'.
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up automatically
whenever a program attempts to connect to an external site. My own
arrangement is for fetchmail to run whenever the link comes up, and for
cron to do a single ping from time to time to ensure that the link does
come up and collect mail, even if no-one is using it otherwise.
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>> It sounds as if you should use diald to bring the link up automatically
>> whenever a program attempts to connect to an external site. My own
>> arrangement is for fetchmail to
passwd
;;
2)
date
;;
3)
exit 0
;;
*)
echo -e "$x is a bad choice!\a"
allation failed.
It possibly means that the module is trying to initialise the card with
incorrect interrupt, DMA or I/O parameters. I had that when trying to
load the ALSA sound drivers with the wrong parameters.
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both of these methods fail, try using `ps ax | grep xdm' to identify
the xdm process and `kill -9 process_number' to stop it.
If the screen is still disabled after this, it might be possible to use
some svgalib program to set it back to a sane state. However, this is
outs
alled_ files:
dpkg -S
2. To look for a file in the complete list of all Debian packaged files,
download Contents-${ARCH}.gz from /dists/Additional question: What does "mktimes" mean?
No idea.
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for make, you need to install the make package. It may,
on the other hand, be a file that is called for inside the makefile;
perhaps you need to post the error output...
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>t listed
>under the directory, under "Console utilities." I ran dpkg --status gmp and
> got the
>following:
>Status: purge ok not-installed
>Priority: optional
>Section: oldlibs
gmp is a "Multiprecision ar
ip-up,v 1.19 1998/08/10 06:27:47 phil Exp $
#
# Sample diald ip-up script -- GV
#
iface=$1
netmask=$2
localip=$3
remoteip=$4
metric=$5
# Set the time and date
ntpdate -s -t 5 ntp2c.mcc.ac.uk ntp4.strath.ac.uk &
# Get mail
fetchmail mail.enterprise.net
# Run the mai
t en_US or en_GB for American and British English.
es_DE would mean Spanish as spoken in Germany.
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The permissions below this can be as free as you like; no-one except
myself can descend the tree to access the files.
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got "The command adduser does
>
>I think the correct command is adduser the_username(you) dip
Yes
>> not exist."
adduser is in /usr/sbin; you would need to become superuser in order to
run it.
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>I seem to be having a memory leak on my system, and I'm not sure how to
>find out which program it is. Does anyone have any ideas/suggestions
>on how to find it?
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a shell, or use another virtual terminal, to edit the file, whose pathname
will be /target/etc/X11/config, if you have used the installation CD.
(At this stage /etc is in a RAM disk, which will disappear completely
when you re
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"And she
arble is a PS/2 device:
Section "Pointer"
Protocol"PS/2"
Device "/dev/mouse"
EndSection
...and...
device=/dev/psaux
responsiveness=
type=ps2
append="-l \"a-zA-Z0-9_.:~/\300-\326\330-\366\370-\377\""
(The append= line isn't
en one or more additional layers of parallel port
handling added. Read through the documentation in
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/parport.txt.
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at
.xsession is used by xdm but not by startx (which uses .xinitrc). You
should ensure that ~/.xsession is linked to ~/.xinitrc so that they are
effectively the same file. You also need to check /etc/X11/config, as
Noah pointed out.
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ther user who
is allowed to add users - at first installation there will not be any
such).
Any users successfully created will be in pg_shadow, so the error you
report indicates that createuser failed in some way.
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Shaleh wrote:
>> 1) Is there any frontend gui to postgres in Debian Hamm or Slink
>> or Pota
>> to?
>
>Install the tcl postgres package and you will get a tcl/tk pased frontend ca
>led
>pgaccess. It is rather nice.
This package is called
S ',';
Note that you must quote the filename and the delimiter charcter.
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gt;but no one responded. I ran your little program and got this output:
>tzname=[EST,CDT]
>timezone=21600
>
>That should be CST,CDT and 3600. Does anyone know what's going on here?
I can't comment on why you're getting EST instead of CST, but 21600 is
ontrib (in potato).
You will have to upgrade postgresql and other related packages in order
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package.
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tup files: xdm uses ~/.xsession and
startx uses ~/.xinitrc. These files should normally be linked together.)
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aking a significant
amount of space that simply isn't available on the installation floppies.
dselect/apt has to work as soon as the base system is installed. If you
introduce a complex product like a RDBMS, there's just too much extra
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ess, that's GBP120,000
($180,000), maybe more.
If anyone wants to join and can put up some capital, let's hear from
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yS0 and /dev/psaux => /dev/ttyS0
>
>Can anyone help me resolve this? I am quite out of my depth here (not
>that I was too deep to begin with).
As superuser, do:
ln -sf /dev/psaux /dev/mouse
and maybe
ln -sf /dev/ttyS0 /dev/modem
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d need to upgrade to
Debian 2.x.
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xinitrc.]
>2nd - How can I change the menus. To remove or add some apps
>or games.
Install the menu package and read its documentation.
>3rd - Can I have some shortcuts in the desktop? How?
This depends which window manager you choose...
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hich, as far as I can tell,
handles things correctly.
You should also read /usr/doc/postgresql/README.Debian.migration[.gz].
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Gossamer wrote:
>
>Is there a way to set up the print stuff so that when I go
>
>lpr
>
>it adds margins and stuff? It's ugly as is.
Use `lpr -p' or install enscript.
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that
> I
>trust.
To archive a directory and everything under it into a compressed tar file
called archive.tar.gz:
tar czf /path/to/archive.tar.gz /path/to/directory
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he above must be done as superuser, of course.)
If the floppy disk is DOS formatted, rather than Win95 formatted, use
`mount -t msdos' instead of `mount -t vfat'; in this case, the filename
may be wrong (limited to 8.3 characters) so use `ls /mnt' to
, use gunzip
*.bz2 ? - compressed with bzip, [not sure what to use here]
There may be others. Tell us which you are dealing with and we can give
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kAppInit.c
>In file included from ./tkAppInit.c:16:
>../generic/tk.h:77: X11/Xlib.h: No such file or directory
The compiler failed to find an include file it needed.
That file is /usr/X11R6/include/X11/Xlib.h which is in package xlib6g-dev.
Make sure you have xlib6g-dev ins
, empty, directory. (If it isn't empty, you will
lose sight of its files as long as the remote directory is mounted.)
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I'm happy to look at it for you.
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Michael Merten wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 09, 1999 at 06:32:26PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote:
>> Michael Merten wrote:
>> >Hi,
>> >
>> >I've written a rather elaborate shell script and was wondering...
>> >are there any script guru
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ll *processes* of a certain name, use killall (package psmisc).
To kill all processes belonging to a certain *user*, use slay (package slay).
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>I am running xmcd with a Yamaha CD writer connected to an Adaptec 2940UW
>SCSI card.
>
>About twice a second throughout playing a CD I get these errors in the
>xterm from which I started xmcd:
>
>CD audio: SCSI command erro
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nd such. Is that tool still accessible after
>you've installed the base system?
I don't think it's available after you've finished your installation.
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I suggest you look at php3 and related packages (php3-pgsql for example).
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# The rest of the world uses normal European format
GuessDateStyle=EURO
;;
esac
echo $tzcountry $GuessDateStyle
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Carey Evans wrote:
>"Oliver Elphick" writes:
>
>> If you have a recent potato system, with timezone files in
>> /usr/share/zoneinfo, could you please run the script and let me know if
>> it gives WRONG results for you. If it does, please tell me your t
"$x" in ( SystemV | posix | right )
> ^
>is causing this.
Thanks; I'll remove it.
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/lost+found directory. You will have to examine these to try and work
out where they came from.
If you end up with any files whose permissions are insane and which cannot
be deleted, you will have to give up and recreate the partition.
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