Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Grendel - in the end I went to the Helix-Gnome ftp site - same address
> as the one in your /etc/apt/sources.list - spidermonkey.helix.com,
> except that it is ftp rather than http.
Ooops, sorry Mark - I just noticed your n
needed to enable 'Native Sound Drivers'
to get this to work. Now both xmms and RealPlayer work fine.
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p.org/openmotif/)
and Ishmail compiles cleanly against this. OpenMotif provides Debian
packages too.
At last I have an up-to-date error-free install of Ishmail. Excellent!!
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Does anyone know if WINE can run Windows apps if Windows 2000 is
installed rather than Windows 98?
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quot;+ %a %b %e\"`" ~/.procmail/log | nl
>
> Does filtering with exim produce a logfile that I can use for the same
> purpose?
Sorry, I have no idea. Maybe someone else can enlighten us?
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.
In the docs I have read, I have seen nothing about setting up an ISDN
connection with a dynamic IP address. How would I do this? The
connection scripts I have seen specify a permanent address.
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ISDN, or point me to web
pages which refer to Debian?
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RDY=on/off, tPIO={min:120,w/IORDY:120}, PIO modes: mode3 mode4
UDMA modes: mode0 mode1 *mode2
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ed so quickly. Is it a bug? It
wasn't like this when I was using potato.
BTW I last did an upgrade last night - similar result.
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stop complaining?!
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. Surely it is just looking for a change in a
particular file?
Any ideas what I might have done?
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;t find it.
Anyone know it?
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couldn't find
sources anywhere.
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ven more
annoyed. I can stand any amount of confusion and genuine pleas for help,
indeed as a teacher I have to, but the Corel Linux list is something
else!
I have tried Corel Linux too and was not impressed by the way they have
broken or not implemented the excellent Debian features such as the menu
system.
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When I do 'apt-get dist-upgrade' on my already-woody system I get the
following:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
ppp-pam
I am too scared to carry on. Is this a problem or is there something
else to replace ppp-pam?
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lt, the window will rise to the top if you click the titlebar
with the right mouse-button. There is a configuration page in the
sawmill configurator to change the default actions - I have set button
one to allow me to move the window around, but cannot also get it to
raise the window.
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disappears.
Is there a way to ensure I get a clean text screen after exiting X? I
have a feeling this is not specifically a Storm Linux issue.
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How do I issue a 'clear' command to the terminal so that when I leave
kdm to shutdown or reboot I have a clean text screen? I need to do this
to clear up some screen corruption which responds to 'clear'.
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h time I get the same problem. I
have tried using Sawmill and get the same problem, so I doubt if it is
WM related. Logging on a root displays the same problem too.
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time I get the same problem. I
have tried using Sawmill, so I doubt if it is WM related. Logging on a
root displays the same problem too.
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upgrading to Potato Gnome apps and libs) caused the problem. I
understand it is part of Debian received wisdom that no file in ~/ is
tampered with during an install or upgrade. Is this so?
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NFIG_FBCON_VGA is not set
# CONFIG_FBCON_FONTWIDTH8_ONLY is not set
CONFIG_FBCON_FONTS=y
CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y
# CONFIG_FONT_8x16 is not set
# CONFIG_FONT_SUN8x16 is not set
# CONFIG_FONT_SUN12x22 is not set
# CONFIG_FONT_6x11 is not set
CONFIG_FONT_PEARL_8x8=y
# CONFIG_FONT_ACORN_8x8 is not set
You will also need to enable PC Speaker support under sound.
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gt; slink?
What I have done a few times now is to point a line in
/etc/apt/sources.list to potato and after 'apt-get update', do 'apt-get
install libc6'
It really is as simple as this. No guarantees, though!
Dont forget to change sources.list back to slink afterwards.
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I said before, Storm in *much* better than Corel Linux from the
Debian point of view as it appears to have broken nothing. You end up
with a very easy-to-install Debian Slink system with a few Storm extras.
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7;t want to mimmick Ford so are you going to produce a
car which doesn't have tyres just to be completely different? I think
not.
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of a true Debian install, but my
goodness is it better!
You also have the COLOS mailing list where misinformation and
disinformation is being spread far and wide with a worrying degree of
fervour and megalomania, doing damage, IMHO, to the good name of Debian.
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ser' bit, but since it works I have left it
like this. 'auto', of course, mounts the partition when I boot Linux.
Hope this helps.
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e Gnome file manager (GMC). With either of
these you can just enter a Debian package as if it were a directory and
manipulate files like you would if you were in a real directory, copying
or viewing them very easily.
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* : \ *"
I am not sure what this is supposed to do - no mention of the above
appears in /var/log/exim/mainlog - I imagined that at the very least
something would appear to warn me that the sender of a spam email is in
the orbs database.
Can anyone help me out here?
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tc/modutils/aliases then run
'update-modules' so that your system is updated correctly. Don't put it
directly into /etc/conf.modules or /etc/modules.conf.
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would unhesitatingly recommend going for Storm.
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apt-get:
deb ftp://ftp.stormix.com/storm rain main contrib
If you are using Potato, replace 'rain' with 'potato'
I can't see any reason why it wouldn't work on a standard Debian distro.
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running? I have a
potato system, upgraded weekely using apt-get. FrameMaker will not run
at all, I get no error messages, I just get the $ prompt back again. Am
I perhaps missing some vital library? I added my license OK as described
in the text which came back with the license number.
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224.tar.gz
Off-topic?!!! Not on your life. I have been waiting for this beauty for
*ever*!!!
Downloading it as I type . . . .
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to keep my
system current and have rarely had a problem. A few minor things which
have been reported in this list, but nothing as major as my system
refusing to boot into Linux, or X not running etc..
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I have exim v. 2.05-2 and cannot find the option to put in
/etc/exim.conf which will queue remote mail and send local mail
immediately. All I can find is the option for version 3.
Can anyone help?
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et up so that the messages are handled by exim.
Does anyone know the line I need to add to my exim.conf file?
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Joe Bouchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2000 at 07:26:29PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> ...snip...
> > Does anyone know the line I need to add to my exim.conf file?
>
> smtp_accept_queue_per_connection = 0
>
> works well for me. This will dum
because I get a great many such messages (possibly coinciding
with when I use sudo?)
Any ideas would be very welcome!
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lable'.
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$home/eximfilter.log
if $header_to: contains "sah1"
then deliver scott
elif $h_x-mailing-list matches "^"
then seen save $home/Mail/Debian
I (gsmh) am the only user who collects mail so the system works very
smoothly.
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other difference is that the Pentium II/III can run at 100MHz - the
500MHz Pentium II, for example, runs at 5x100MHz, whereas the Celeron
has to run at a clock speed of 66MHz (you can set a 100Mz speed in the
BIOS, but I have found the machine won't book!).
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r/src/linux-2.2.14/fs/devpts/root.c
/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/include/config/devpts
/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/include/config/devpts/fs.h
/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/include/linux/devpts_fs.h
Not sure if this is any help . . . I am using the latest unstable, BTW
Cheers.
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Someone posted that Netscape no longer works after an upgrade he did
today. I had deleted the message before I found that I too had the same
problem.
Downgrade plugger to 3.0.3.1 and you will find netscape works OK again.
Haven't gone into it any more deeply than this . .
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t; particularly interested in that, and would like to thank the person
> who
> posted a suggested configuration.
Just run eximconfig and it is done.
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he author of icewm. It is available as
a Debian package, but have a look at the web site:
http://dfm.linuxbox.com/
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n the system must be configured correctly.
I use a dial-up ISP with dynamic IP address allocation via a V90 modem.
I have no networking cards as this is a stand-alone PC.
Any ideas?
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ing list
messages.
I used to use procmail to deliver mail, but I prefer the Exim approach.
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just changed my /etc/apt/sources.list to point to unstable (as opposed
to Woody which I normally use) and did apt-get install modutils. I got the
new version and no other packages. Modules from 2.4.0 now install
correctly.
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:41 14GFrB-yX-00 => gsmh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> D=localuser
T=local_delivery
That looks much better.
I am using exim to distribute mail recieved by fetchmail. Should I move
.forward from /home/gsmh to /root as well?
Can anyone comment on these two log entries?
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n't understand the noise words and used 'gsmh' because
that was the user running it.
Now I have used your syntax, I get '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' instead of '[EMAIL
PROTECTED]' so the problem is solved! Thank you very much indeed!
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roved all should be well. It is not necessarily down to the output of
the PSU either - a 300 watt unit is not OK just because it is 300 watts.
Hope this helps a little.
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can try an unlicensed version of the software which is time limited - a
good way to see if it works for you.
The OSS web site is http://www.opensound.com/
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aving said that, I did nothing special for OSS, apart from removing the sound
config from the kernel after I had installed it - I did nothing before. It
installed perfectly. I did need to add 'soundon' manually to /etc/rc.boot -
this consists of a simple command:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/local
make
you a boot disk.
It is very handy to have a .deb of the kernel you have rolled - makes it so
easy to have different versions available, and to roll back if you need to.
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k globally without having
to print from the command line each time? I had a look in the various CUPS
config files and I can't see where it could be added.
TIA.
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On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 05:19:11 -0500, serge delorme said:
>
> man lpoptions.
>
Merci bien, Serge!!
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use dhcp-client version 2.0pl4-2 on an Unstable box.
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Libranet site usable with
apt-get - it certatainly looks like there is no apt-get upgrade path apart from
using Debian sources. If this is the case there doesn't seem to be much point
buying Libranet instead of Debian.
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o you can see all parts of it more easily. Much nicer than
the way imagemagick does it.
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ssume it
works because in my .fetchmailrc I am telling fetchmail to send all mail
initially to me as gsmh, therefore mail becomes my property before exim
takes over to filter it.
All credit to those who originally supplied me with this info.
Hope this helps.
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results. I use Gtoaster as the GUI front-end
to cdrdao and grip as a ripper to ensure that when I record an audio CD I
get a perfect copy.
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ou to specify the port
etc..
The driver is at: http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/pips_e.html
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es the partition you need to access is /dev/sda1 rather than
/dev/sda4. Don't know why, but I have several zip disks, some where the
uabale partition is /dev/sda1 and others where it is /dev/sda4. Maybe it
has something to do with whether you formatted the zipdisks using Linux or
Windows?
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ce. The free version does have adverts, but I have
configured it to show those which could be deemed 'educational'. The
pupils see advertising on nearly every site they visit anyhow so the
occasional advert in Opera does them no harm!
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Me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 08:05:05PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> You should contact the opera people and see if they will sponsor your
schoool
> and give you the full version to use. You could offer to dist
g: SPAM/UBE/UCE"
I have posted about this to the razor-user list, but maybe a fellow debian
user might be more helpful.
Thanks for any help you can give.
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I appreciate your help.
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seconds. It gets the thumbs down from me if you are looking for intuitive,
user-friendly apps..
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owhere near as pleasant to use as the Logitech.
I have never successfully used the fourth button scrolling feature of the
Logitech - the fourth button can be set up as just another button in your
window manager setup, though I don't bother.
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ebian
branch some time ago. Looking forward to Xandros Linux. I have no
programming or other coding experience apart from writing some very basic
bash cripts for my box. Politically very anti control by others who grant
themselves the authority to control - government or school authorities!
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or how I
sometimes get silly little boxes instead of fonts - again I have followed
advice from all quarters - xfs on, xfs off, changing lines here, changing
lines there. Exasperating describes Linux well!
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Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Phillip Deackes wrote:
> >
> > On 24 Dec 2001 17:44:44 -0500
> >
> > > Erik Steffl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > No, but when a business chooses de
lp at all.
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elist a whole domain, or at least use
a wildcard in an address?
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t like
to try it.
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aking so long to get decent GUI wordprocessing in Linux?
StarOffice is OK, but version 5 was/is a joke the way it enforces the
riduculous SO desktop on users. We do need something similar to MS Office,
Lotus SmartSuite, whatever.
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indeed. I know I can use the Gimp, but it takes a lot more work to do
simple things this way. The Star Office version of this is a joke. The
availability of such a utility would be the one feature which would mean I
could be truly rid of MS Windows at home!
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y installing Storm Package Manager (stormpkg) - a GUI to apt. Very nice
- I always use it to find info about packages. It is also very good at
highlighting optional packages which the command-line apt-get does not do.
You should be able to do apt-get install stormpkg. It is available in
testing
s I could use it.
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ainable from:
http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/pips_e.html
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spare partition, reformat and reinstate.
I did like Resierfs while I was using it, the journal idea is very nice. I
wouldn't mind giving ext3 a go, but it would appear that there is no
kernel patch for the 2.4.x kernels. Is this so? Has anyone actually used
ext3 with Debian?
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ned Opera, and found I had no bookmarks. Looking in the
bookmark file I found fragments of all sorts of files - some email, news,
binary data etc.. Goodness knows what other files had been damaged.
Needless to say, I was somewhat chastened and immediately set about
reinstating ext2 on all my Linu
l. It works so well I am seriously
considering ditching MS Office.
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paradigm?
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y server or not. It is
either set to our ISP's proxy, or to our local proxy. I need a way of
telling *squid* to pass through SSL requests untouched, as it were. I
don't have a way of specifying different proxies for different protocols,
as far as I can see.
Many thanks for
hing useful at the moment for the Windows platform anyhow,
apart from IE5. Netscape is falling apart IMHO and in its version 6
incarnation is unusable.
It might be useful if you could email me your squid.conf.
Please cc. any reply to my school address - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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at I would like to do is have this set up for me
automatically when my machine boots. I can't see where I would need to put
the command.
Can anyone help me out, or point me in the right direction?
Many thanks.
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address 192.168.1.1
Have I missed something?
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Netmask (dotted quad) required
Thanks Andrew and Kurt. The above worked fine. I can now access my cable
modem from another machine via squid without doing anything other than
booting up both machines.
Cheers guys.
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ur system already, or see
what is available. The file /etc/apt/sources.list can also be managed from
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same thing?
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everything you want.
All I ever do with apt-get is 'apt-get update', 'apt-get install ' or
'apt-get -u dist-upgrade'. My needs are simple!!
I find GUIs for apt or dselect rather confusing - Gnome Apt is a nightmare
for me. I prefer the simplicity of Stormpkg - t
ps up. Thus I cannot create shortcuts to
> files or programs.
There does appear to be a problem - my system exhibits it too. I changed
window managers to icewm-gnome instead of the default sawfish. Now I get
the right click. Shame, because I like sawfish.
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will be a need to use the symbol accasionally.
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