SMC 1211TX NIC

1999-06-03 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Does anyone know if Debian GNU/Linux support an SMC 1211TX NIC. ( any kernel version ) Peter begin:vcard n:Iannarelli;Peter tel;fax:1+ 416 929 1056 tel;work:1+ 416 929 1885 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.GenXl.com org:GenX Internet Labs adr:;;238a Gerrard St. East;Toronto;ON;M

Re: /etc/environment

1999-06-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: Assuming all your users are using bash, put your global environmental setting in /etc/profile Peter Marco Maggesi wrote: > I am looking for the appropriate place where to put some > basic environmental definition like: > > PAGER=less > > so that they take effect to every user (unless e

Re: [Linux] where is tip or cu?

1999-06-23 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Nico: uucp package for cu. Peter Nico De Ranter wrote: > Howdy, > > I need to talk to my serial port. On other Unices I would > use tip or cu. Any idea which package contains these tools? > (I know they both exist for Linux since I used them before, > unfortunately I reinstalled Debian and I

Re: Dual CPU

1999-06-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Then explain why xosview version 1.7.1 on potato reports the activity of both CPUs. Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 24-Jun-99 Marcus Johansson wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > We have a HP-UX box with dual cpu's, and the 'top' program shows the status > > of > > both cpu's, and even which cpu the pr

klogd uses excessive cycles

1999-07-01 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: I running potato with a 2.2.10 SMP kernel. I boot my system klogd used 99% of the CPU as reported by top. What could I be doing wrong ? ( thats loaded ) Peter begin:vcard n:Iannarelli;Peter tel;fax:1+ 416 929 1056 tel;work:1+ 416 929 1885 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.GenXl.com o

Re: Unable to start X11

1999-07-06 Thread Peter Iannarelli
This message is associated with the physical card and the settings the card will try to run in graphics mode. Check you card to make certain you are selecting the proper manufacturer and model and check the frequency (Horz and Vert) capabilities of your monitor. Run xf86config once you have all t

D-Link

1999-07-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: NIC card question . Does anyone know if the D-link DFE-530TX NIC is supported ? Peter begin:vcard n:Iannarelli;Peter tel;fax:1+ 416 929 1056 tel;work:1+ 416 929 1885 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.GenXl.com org:GenX Internet Labs.;Operations adr:;;238a Gerrard St. East ;Toronto

Re: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux

1999-07-21 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: I use the exact same card and it works fine. Make sure you don't have any interupt conflicts. Peter Fredrik Jonsson wrote: > Hi, > > According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B > Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during > booting

SMC Ether EZ 10/100

1999-07-29 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Does anyone know if the SMC Ether EZ 10/100 NIC is support in Linux. Peter begin:vcard n:Iannarelli;Peter tel;fax:1+ 416 929 1056 tel;work:1+ 416 929 1885 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.GenXl.com org:GenX Internet Labs.;Operations adr:;;238a Gerrard St. East ;Toronto;Ontario;M5A

Re: errors when printing with samba

1999-07-30 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: What I find amazing about M$95/98 is that if you turn off the screen saver, many problems disappear. Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have already sent this message to the list but I don't know > if it has arrived because of problems with my subscription > address, so I resend it: >

Re: A doubt...

1999-07-30 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: edit /etc/hosts.deny and comment out the PARANOID line. Bounce your portmap deamon or reboot your system and it should work. Peter "Mahendra D. Khandkar SBO" wrote: > Respected Sir, > > I have installed Debian Linux 2.0 on a Pentium 90 Mhz machine. > I am trying

Re: user limits

1998-08-05 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Paul: Yes there is -- I think. -Original Message- From: Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian User Date: Wednesday, August 05, 1998 6:20 AM Subject: user limits > >Is there any way to limit background processes? Check out the ulimit command. More specifically ulimit -u >

Re: Set up mouse

1998-08-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Arijan: If you are currently using ttyS0 for you mouse that is probably because you to do not have a PS/2 mouse interface. Therefore creating a mouse device would not be practical. However if you want a /dev/mouse device simply create a symbolic link to ttyS0 via the command ln -s /dev/ttyS0

Re: Vesa

1998-08-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Luiken: Vesa and X have nothing to do with each other. If you have a vesa graphics card, I'm sure the appropriate drive will take full advantage of it. If you have a Vesa bus on your PC just make certain that the card you have is defined in the xf86config setup program. i.e. - ATI MACH 32 P

Re: pppd

1998-08-16 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Franz: Send a trace of the PPP negotiation (via the debug option) and we can tell you why. Peter -Original Message- From: Franz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sunday, August 16, 1998 6:23 AM Subject: pppd >Hi ! > >Does anyone know, why the pppd disconne

Re: command line prg to set quotas?

1998-08-16 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Paul: I use the edquota command. Its pretty easy to use just read the man page. You should note that quota must be turned on in the kernel and the target file system must be mounted with quotas on -- i.e. in /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # #

Memory problem with a Compaq

1998-08-20 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: I have a 90 MHz Compaq with 32 megs of memory. Its running 1.3.1. For some reason Linux only sees 16 megs of memory. Does anyone know why and how I can fix this ? Peter BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Iannarelli;Peter FN:Peter Iannarelli ORG:GenX Internet Laboratories TITLE:Engineer TEL;WORK;VO

Re: Runaway X

1998-08-21 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: You say your running X, what is your window manager? Select 1, fvwm, fvwm95, KDE, also install kdm or xdm. Peter -Original Message- From: Hersh, Harry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'Rafael Cordones Marcos' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Debian Users Date: Friday, August 21, 1998 7:21 AM Subj

Fw: PPP and wtmp not working together

1998-08-21 Thread Peter Iannarelli
  -Original Message-From: Peter Iannarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: Debian ISP <debian-isp@lists.debian.org>Date: Friday, August 21, 1998 6:39 PMSubject: PPP and wtmp not working together Hello:   I read today that in 2.0, a ppp account is not getting logged into the

FYI

1998-08-25 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Picked up some reading material for a flight to New Brunswick. Found a great article on Linux. This really demonstrates the power of knowledge sharing. Should have been a case study at the big knowledge management summit in San Diego earlier this year. http://www.forbes.com/forbes/98/0810/62090

Re: Newbie's question: how to send&receive mail

1998-08-26 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: Install smail and qpopper. Answer the questions during install. NOTE - your name server must be setup properly before you can use SMTP and you should have a fully qualified domain name. Peter -Original Message- From: htyj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Dat

Re: Network connection

1998-08-31 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Remo: Within the /etc/init.d/network file your network route command should be specified ( for your network ). Check this file to make certain that the route arguments are correct. Every time you boot your system, the ifconfig and route directives will be issued based on the contents of the

Re: X11 installation problems

1998-09-01 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Cristov: You should be running dselect from the root account. If you are ignore the above sentence. I personally have to run dselect several times when performing a raw install. This is because some of the dependencies must be satistied before other packages can be installed ( I think ). Whe

Re: fdisk

1998-09-03 Thread Peter Iannarelli
hello Kenneth: You have to mount your partition after you create a file system mkfs [device] - to make a file system before you can mount it. Then run df. Peter -Original Message- From: Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists

Re: PPPD

1998-09-05 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Rick Provide a trace of a dialin attempt and I'm certain someone can tell you what is wrong. Peter -Original Message- From: Rick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Saturday, September 05, 1998 7:27 AM Subject: PPPD >Hi > >I ahve been trying to mak

Re: sendmail rejecting bad domains

1998-09-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Gene: I had the same problem. If you are using smail, in the /etc/smail/config you can adjust the authentication for a specific IP addresses or subnets. Thus your server receive e-mail from the location in question. The line in question is smtp_hello_broken_allow Peter -Original Messa

Re: linux

1998-09-11 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: You have enough space. My recommendation would be to setup a 32 megabyte swap partition and use the rest for linux and the packages. Peter -Original Message- From: W.N. Beukers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Friday, September 11, 1998 7:10 AM Subject:

Re: linux

1998-09-11 Thread Peter Iannarelli
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Peter Iannarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: W.N. Beukers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; debian-user@lists.debian.org ; recipient list not shown: Date: Friday, September 11, 1998 7:17 AM Subject: Re: linux >> My recommendation would be to setup a 32 megabyte s

Re: X Windows

1998-09-14 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Micki: Are you sure its your card? Did you run xf86config ? Look in /var/log/xdm-errors to see what the error message(s) is. Peter -Original Message- From: Micki Heyns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Monday, September 14, 1998 6:36 AM Subject: X Windows

Re: Linux driver !

1998-09-15 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Hubert: If you need this driver to run X, starting at card number 227 in the xf86config program are the Matrox cards. Peter -Original Message- From: Hubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tuesday, September 15, 1998 6:09 AM Subject: Linux driver ! >Dea

Re: Please Help me figure out this PPP -> NT RAS thing?

1998-09-17 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Mohan: I don't know if this is going to work but you can try it. In your /etc/ppp/options file put a line as follows: # Set the assumed name of the remote system for authentication purposes # to . #remotename name login-name That is the name to send to login. In your /etc/ppp/pap-secret

Re: How to start PPP?

1998-09-17 Thread Peter Iannarelli
-Original Message- From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, September 17, 1998 2:28 PM Subject: Re: How to start PPP? >At 10:03 AM 9/17/1998 -0700, you wrote: >>I've been reading the thread so it seems th

Re: Modem recommendation

1998-09-22 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: My personal preference is Zyxel --> www.zyxel.com Peter -Original Message- From: G. Kapetanios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 9:46 AM Subject: Modem recommendation > >Hi all, > >I am switching from ethernet to modem (end o

Re: PPP problem.

1998-09-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Shao: Sounds like a DNS issue. When you pinged did you use an IP address or a fully qualified host.domain.name ? Check or run bindconfig. Peter -Original Message- From: Shao Ying Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: question Date: Thursday, September 24, 1998 7:55 AM Subject: PPP problem.

EDI software

1998-10-05 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi all: Does anyone know of any EDI software which runs under Debian or Linux. Thanks Peter

Re: URGENT!!! ROOT PARTITION DELETED

1998-10-06 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi: To my knowledge there is no way to recover the root. You could however try to re-activate that partition and see what happens. I doubt it will work because mkfs resets the inode tables. When you re-activate/create that partition again everything on it is reset. So, you have to re-install the

Re: XDM doesn't work

1998-05-12 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: -Original Message- From: Patrick Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: May 12, 1998 9:00 AM Subject: XDM doesn't work >Hello all, > >I have had the following problem no 2 different hamm systems: > >They are configured to start xdm on booting. O

Re: serving a win95 box

1998-06-16 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Gerald: There is a package called samba. It is from what I understand equivalent to NT. You can share printers, CDROMs, directories etc. Peter -Original Message- From: Gerald V. Livingston lI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Tuesday, June 16, 1998 6:20 AM

Using 2.1.108 kernel

1998-07-05 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Yesterday I tried to get the 2.1.108 kernel up and running. I did get it running however I hand one problem, may ethernet card (3Com 3C905 vortex) stopped. I am currently running Debian's latest released kernel 2.0.34 and all is find. With the 2.1.108 kernel, ifconfig reports the NIC

RE: Eithernet Cards on bo

1998-07-05 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: To the best of my knowledge there is no reason why the 3C509 card would not work. You will probably have to do a kernel rebuild. I suggest you down load the 2.0.34 sources however. Peter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: July 5, 1998 8:1

Internet access in Dublin Ireland [ off topic ]

1998-07-09 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all:   Have to go to Dublin Ireland for a couple of weeks.   Need internet access while I'm there.   Does anyone (developer or user) who uses Debian know of any ISPs in Dublin? Preferable one who uses Debian.   Thanks in advance.   Peter             BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Iannar

Resetting a user's account

1998-07-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all:   Does anyone know if there is a way to reset a users usage (login time) in the wtmp file to zero ?     Thanks in advance     Peter   BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Iannarelli;Peter FN:Peter Iannarelli ORG:GenX Internet Laboratories Inc.;Engineering TITLE:Senior Engineer TEL;WORK;VOICE

RE: hamm upgrade/c++ libraries

1998-07-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Phil: Someone correct me if I'w wrong. I believe you have to run dselect to install the rest of the packages that autoup.sh removed Peter -Original Message- From: Phil Dyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 29, 1998 7:48 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: hamm upgrade/c

RE: How to enable pop3?

1998-07-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Stef: In debian it not in.pop3 but in.qpopper. Peter -Original Message- From: Stef Hoesli Wiederwald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 28, 1998 9:59 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: How to enable pop3? How can I enable pop3 support in Debian 1.3.1? I added a line say

RE: How to clear screen before login prompt

1998-07-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: If you are using the bash shell you can use the ~/.bash_logout file to execute some commands. In that file you could put a tput clear to clear your screen. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: June 29, 1998 10:42 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian

Re: Newbie C Question

1998-07-25 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Art: stdio is in /usr/include however; the compiler, by default should be looking there via #define. Therefore if this is not happening, you may want to re-install your gcc. Peter -Original Message- From: Art Lemasters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date:

Re: Mounting Win95 Shares with samba

1998-07-27 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Cesar: Your are not wrong. Peter -Original Message- From: Cesar Talon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Monday, July 27, 1998 5:34 AM Subject: Mounting Win95 Shares with samba >Hello, > >I would like to mount (if possible) a win95 shared directory under

Re: Stupid user...

1999-02-11 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hell William: I think the offending package is xbanner. I'm assuming you have installed xdm. SO /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 holds the offending line. ie. # XBanner - begin /usr/X11R6/bin/freetemp /usr/X11R6/bin/xbanner -file /etc/X11/XBanner.ad # XBanner - end Just comment it out. Peter Willi

Re: Modem Commands

1999-02-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Chris: AT&M0 Chris Hoover wrote: > > Does anyone know the command to tell a modem to turn the sound off? > Also, is there a page somewhere that lists the hayes/at modem commands? > I've been looking for one, but no luck so far. > > Thanks, > > Chris > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscr

Re: IPX Support in slink's PPP?

1999-03-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Ken: Go into /etc/ppp/options. At the bottom of the file IPX is shut off, simply turn it on. Peter Ken McCord wrote: > Does anyone know if IPX support was compiled into slink's PPP? If not, > where do I need to modify the source to add support? > > Thanks, > > Ken > > -- > Unsubscribe?

Re: [PPP] Mulitple userids at one ISP

1999-03-25 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Jor-el: Why not try creating separate PPP setups under separate shell accounts. Peter Jor-el wrote: > Hi, > > It seems to me that the current PPP initiation scripts do not > allow one to maintain multiple accounts at one ISP for different users on > the same dial-out machine. The only

Samba question

1999-03-30 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Does anyone know if there is a way to pull the password used to connect/logon to a samba share ? I know that the user ID can be acquired via %U. Peter begin:vcard n:Iannarelli;Peter tel;fax:1+ 416 929 1056 tel;work:1+ 416 929 1885 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://www.GenXl.com org:Ge

Re: Help with 2 LAN Cards

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Nigel: Look in /etc/init.d/network. In there you will see a series of variable definitions and network commands. Create the same setup (in that file with different numbers) for your second NIC. Then reboot, and away you go Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks for reading this e.m

Re: ppp and static IPs

1999-02-03 Thread Peter Iannarelli
192.168.254.2 > I provide some static IPAs but do it this way userid * "" 205.208.9.10 Assuming yodeller is the node name, the way you have indicated above should work. I've tried in on my server as well but it doesn't seem to work. Peter Iannarelli B

FTP security question

1999-02-04 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Does anyone know how to prevent one from CDing out of there home directory from within FTP. Or can someone tell me where I can read up about this. Peter

Re: Newbie problem: can't reach an ftp site

1999-02-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Tom: Sounds like your DNS is not setup correctly. install the bind package and run bindconfig. Peter Tom Perkins wrote: > > I recently loaded Linux onto my PC (Pentium II) and configured PPP > correctly. I am able to connect to my ISP successfully, but I cannot reach > any ftp site (e.g

Re: Two ethernet cards

1999-09-12 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Neil: via the card configuration tool from the manufacturer, you should be able to change the IRQ and I/O mapping for the card(s) in question. Peter Neil Booth wrote: > I have 2 PCI Planex ethernet cards in my machine, the first uses > "tulip.c" as its driver, and the second uses "de4x5.c

Re: pppd doing name lookup during PAP???

1999-04-08 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Chris: You might try shutting off auth in /etc/ppp/peers/? Change it to noauth. Peter Chris Kaltwasser wrote: > Hi all - > > Hopefully someone here in Debian-user land is familiar enough with pppd to > give me some help with this. I'm trying to get a dialup PPP connection set > up betw

Re: Asking for information

1999-05-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Check out http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/ . There is lots of information there. Peter "José L. Redrejo - ITAIS" wrote: > HI, I'm a linux beginner who comes from de world of Windows NT and I'm > getting a little crazy.I have installed liinux without many problems, > KDE and apache and I am working w

Re: network configuration

1999-05-19 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Matthew: To change the IP address, network, etc of you NIC to into /etc/init.d/network. You will see everything you need there. Peter Matthew Wade Roberts wrote: > When I first installed Debian, I entered incorrect information > for the IP addresses of the network. I need to correct >

Question Concerning Firewalls

1999-05-27 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Quick question about preventing http downloads. Using the ipchain linux firewall facility I can see how to stop allowing nodes on a LAN to download files via ftp. My question is using that same firewall how does one stop these nodes from downloading files via http? Thanks in advance.

Problem upgrading to Potato

1999-11-09 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: For the past couple of days I have been trying to install potato on a system. I have encountered problems. The problem is with libc6. I have tried to remove, -force-remove etc with dpkg without success. I am running 2.2.12 on this PC. Following is the command I have issued and the res

Small observation [FYI]

1999-11-12 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: I recently attempted to upgrade from 2.1 to potato and observed the following: When using deselect for upgrade purposes the symbolic link between /bin/bash and /bin/sh was removed following the upgrade of bash. Following the loss of this sym-link all upgrade attempts failed with the e

Re: pap-secrets

1998-10-06 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: In my pap-secrets I have the following # INBOUND connections # Every regular user can use PPP and has to use passwords from /etc/passwd #* moose "" * * * "" * Peter -Original Message- From: Eugene Sevinian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: deb

Re: What is the correct way to modify startup scripts?

1998-10-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Anthony: There is a file in /usr/sbin call update-rc.d. It permitts the addition and removal of startup files from the respective run-level directories. Peter -Original Message- From: Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Wednesday, October 0

Re: network

1998-10-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Zheng What does the dmesg command say? Did it see the card and load the driver at boot time? If so, what does ifconfig say? Peter -Original Message- From: Zheng Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 9:04 AM Subject: network

Re: named-bootconf failure

1998-10-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Try running bindconfig instead. Peter -Original Message- From: Anthony Landreneau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 12:25 PM Subject: named-bootconf failure >Greetings, > named-bootconf is no longer working on one of my DNS systems.

Re: Timeserver?

1998-10-08 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Jens: Yes -- see xntp3 Peter -Original Message- From: Jens Lisner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian-User-List Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 7:48 AM Subject: Timeserver? > >Hi all! > >My provider gave me a timeserver adress. What can I do with it under >Linux? > >Jens > > > >-- >

Re: HELP for ATI 3DChar 4MB RageIIC AGP

1998-10-09 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello j?rg: I believe #27 or 28 in xf86config should meet your requirements. Peter -Original Message- From: j?rg bode <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: muc.lists.debian.user To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, October 09, 1998 7:24 AM Subject: X11: HELP for ATI 3DChar 4

Re: More robust filesystem?

1998-10-14 Thread Peter Iannarelli
stable, > in addition to user educating on which we're of course working? > > -- > Alex Shnitman > [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://alexsh.home.ml.org > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null begin: vcard fn:

Re: login time limits in slink???

1998-10-15 Thread Peter Iannarelli
ong, it will warn them and log them out appropriately. > -- > __ > \/ o\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Edinburgh fetish club Permission \ / > /\__/ Paul Crowley Nov 8 http://www.hedonism.demon.co.uk/permission /~\ > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Where is this stuff comming from ?

1998-10-15 Thread Peter Iannarelli
: text Status: U [body not included] -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null begin: vcard fn: Peter Iannarelli n: Iannarelli;Peter org:GenX Internet Laboratories Inc. adr:20 Madison Ave.;;;Toronto;Onta

Re: ? WinModem

1998-10-15 Thread Peter Iannarelli
-- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null begin: vcard fn: Peter Iannarelli n: Iannarelli;Peter org:GenX Internet Laboratories Inc. adr:20 Madison Ave.;;;Toronto;Ontario;M5R 2S1;Canada email;internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tit

Re: Newbie installation problems

1998-10-17 Thread Peter Iannarelli
as I > know. What am I missing? Why does it stop straight after the "md driver" > line? It's probably something really obvious that I'm overlooking...I'd be > really grateful for any help. > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/

Re: [HELP]: FILESYSTEM ERROR ! :((((((((((((

1998-10-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Nuno: It looks like the system wasn't shutdown properly. However your disk may have got itself a bad block. Try running /sbin/badblock and see what happens. Peter -Original Message- From: Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org ; debian-devel@lists.debian

Re: Can I turn off portmap?

1998-10-20 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: You can turn off the portmapper vi /etc/init.d/xinetd stop or /etc/init.d/inetd stop. This however is not recommend because any requests comming in on ports will not be serviced. Note. portmaps are used to save system resources. It starts up listening daemons on an as required basis as oppo

Re: Can I turn off portmap?

1998-10-20 Thread Peter Iannarelli
initiation of listening daemons ( ie, in.telnetd ), as opposed to running in.telnetd as a deamon. Peter Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Peter Iannarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >You can turn off the portmapper vi /etc/init.d/xinetd st

Re: Waiting for scripts in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d

1998-10-21 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: Wouldn't it just be cleaner to use dial on demand (diald) which would automatically bring up and/or turn down the link based on idle time. Peter -Original Message- From: Moore, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'Debian Users' Date: Wednesday, October 21, 1998 6:41 AM Subject: Waiting

Re: md driver problem

1998-10-28 Thread Peter Iannarelli
hello Rodrigo: I've never seen problems with a floppy before. Thats a good one. Try booting a DOS floppy if you can to see what happens. Try resetting the CMOS to the manufacturers defaults. You may also try removing the two hard drives on your second IDE chain for the install. You can reconnect

Re: FW: md driver problem

1998-10-28 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hay all: I think md is for the ramdisk. how much memory is available ? Peter Andreas Loosen wrote: > Hi, Peter, > > It doesn't seen to be a floppy problem but the md-driver seems to hang. > > Ciao > Andreas Loosen > > > -Original Message- > >

Re: FW: md driver problem

1998-10-28 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Rodrigo You certainly have lots of RAM. Disconnect the two HDs on the 2nd IDE chain and try again. Check the manufacturers WEB site for firmware updates. Peter Rodrigo Moya wrote: > >I think md is for the ramdisk. > >how much memory is available ? > I've got 64MB of memory > > Thanks begin:v

Re: md driver problem

1998-10-28 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Some time back I had a problem with a mother board running linux. Specifically, the kernel was not seeing the PS/2 mouse. The manufacturer (tyan) had a new firmware version for that motherboard on their site. I applied it an low and behold, the PS/2 mouse started working. The BIOS/CMOS setting

Re: Linux diskettes

1998-11-03 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Bostjan: Goto ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/disks-i386/current/install.html and it is all explained there. Peter Bostjan JERKO wrote: > Hello ! > > Can anybody tell me how to create basic diskettes for Linux (e.g. Debian) to > install on PC without CD-ROM and than insta

Re: absolute beginner !

1998-11-03 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hay there absolute beginner: That pretty good for a first go around. To uncompress the .gz files. Use gunzip . Happy uncompressing. Peter Alain Cadenat wrote: > Hy all, > > I am an absolute beginner in linux and Debian > > I have just download and (successfully) installed the base debian li

Re: IP assigning to LAN

1998-11-08 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: This is certainly possible. Your ISP may give you more than 8 IPs depending upon his/her current block assignment schema. You will need the following information. Network interaface address Broadcast address Netmask If possible as your ISP to provide a group of addresses outside of the s

Re: Crontab

1998-11-09 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Dennis: I believe you are mistaken about crontab -e. I use it all the time. Firstly make sure the cron or anacron package is installed. The documentation is in /usr/doc. There is also a HOWTO directory you may want to check out. Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am slowly moving from S

Re: dconfig for GNUbies

1998-11-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Daniel: Joseph Hartmann wrote: > > > 1) I chose 'access method CD-ROM' and it properly found the 'main' > and > 'contrib' packages and binaries. Where do I find the 'local' > packages? It > says, "this directory is named 'local/binary' on the distribution > si

Re: PPP Problems cont.

1998-11-10 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Guys: This is what I do. I don't log in. Loging in implies V.120. V.120 sucks. When I get the "CONNECT" is just start ppp negotiation. This approach seem to work with several ISPs. I'm using a Zyxel ISDN modem at 128 so don't be confused with the init or dialing strings. Below is my provider f

Re: automatically set DISPLAY after telnet/rlogin ?

1998-03-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hi Michael: To achieve the look that you want, in your .bash_profile enter the following: NODENAME="`tput smso``tput blink`[`hostname`]`tput sgr0`" PS1='${NODENAME}${PWD}>' PS2='${PWD}>' Peter -Original Message- From: Michael Agbaglo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.or

HELP, I screwed up my system

1998-03-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: This past weekend I did a raw install of hamm. I have a few problems but I got it running and fairly stabilized. Because I am "The master of disaster" I thought I would fiddle around with the lilo.conf. I changed it such that it now contains append="mem=64m", then ran lilo. Now when it

Re: Install troubles

1998-03-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hay Wolf: What I would do in this case is remove the hardware that you don't need to perform an install. It could be an interrupt problem, or something like that. Once the system is up and running, you can put the hardware back in. Just get ride of the sound card and modem. Also; Make sure your b

Re: HELP, I screwed up my system

1998-03-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
up my system >On Tue, Mar 24, 1998 at 04:13:40AM -0500, Peter Iannarelli wrote: >[lilo messed up] >> Can someone tell me how I can restore the old lilo/boot or >> do I have to do a complete re-install of hamm again ? >> >> NOTE: I only have the debian rescue floppy to b

Re: Debian and ISDN: Even more problems

1998-04-12 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello: Sounds like your dns or default route is not setup properly. Make sure your default route is the NIC to your ISP and run bindconfig. Peter -Original Message- From: Atte Koivula <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sunday, April 12, 1998 7:52 AM Subject: Deb

Re: gvm@eden.com

1998-04-19 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Gordon Try using the letter "q". "q" for quit. Peter -Original Message- From: Gordon von Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sunday, April 19, 1998 9:34 AM Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Debian disk and keyboard echo > > >Hello, >I am using (trying) R

A poppassd client

1998-04-24 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Can some point me in the direction or tell me where I can learn about a poppassd client for linux/unix, Mac and wincrash95. Thanks in advance Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!

1998-05-05 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hay James:   When performing a raw install of Debian, it will install all necessary packages  automatically. Form that point forward  it is up to you what other packages to   install. The packages you select would  obviously depend upon the functionality  you desire.    Peter -Or

Re: cleaning up bad configuration

1998-05-08 Thread Peter Iannarelli
The creative juices that flow while under the influence always look really bad the next day. :-) You are interested in the following: /etc/ppp <--- directory /etc/ppp.chatscript /etc/ppp.options_out Also; if in your state you thought it would be a good time to recompile your kernel, make sure y

xxgdb or ddd

1997-12-08 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: I'm trying to use xxgdb or ddd to debug a small program. With xxgdb when I attempt to load a program (compiled with the -g option) I get a segmentation fault. When I try to use ddd, I get can't malloc. I there something other than the -g option I must use ? Peter -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: xxgdb or ddd

1997-12-09 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Thank you for your reply: Firstly, at the command line I enter the following --> xxgdb gdbtst Following that, the 4 windows open and then close. In the window where I started the program I get Segmentation Violation. So I don't have an opportunity to do anything within the debugger. If I just sta

Re: Getting info from X

1997-12-09 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Isn't there a command called xdpyinfo which provides a prints to an xterm window the characteristics of your Xserver. Simply enter xdpyinfo. Peter -Original Message- From: Adalberto da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.d

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