Ionut Borcoman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the tips. Now, my system is working again. I've aded the
> system users from a backup of the passwd. Mainly the mail, www-user,
> etc. I just wonder about several things:
good to hear its back up
> 1. how do I test that everything is back to normal ?
T
interesting..sorta hits home...
Bob McGowan wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: shaul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 1998 12:09 PM
> To: Vesa Kaihlavirta
> Cc: recipient list not shown; @[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: how to zmodem via telnet?
>
> ++ > I'd like to t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can anybody give me any con's of the Seagate Tapestor 8G IDE tape drive?
> I found a great deal on one and want to look out for any gotcha's. I
> checked the Hardware compatibility list and it is on there but I
> thought I would just check. The ide-tape.c driver says i
Timothy C. Phan wrote:
> Hi,
hi
> I'd like to know how can I share linux directories to other PC
> connected to the same network. I have a 2 linux boxes, 1 NT/WS,
> 1 NT/server and 1 95/notebook.
ok so you have 2 NT workstations and 1 95 Workstation
I would suggest SAMBA
Samba allows you
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bitters)
anyway..there is then a program on the net somewhere (search for it)
that converts from MSIM to Eudora...which uses the same mailbox format as
Nutscrape
(which is standard maildir format...used by pine etc)
-Steve
(and all that worked without paying the $700 or so to get the other program...
Rev. Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 1998 at 11:10:15AM -0400, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
> > "From" had weird charicters...8 bitters)
> > anyway..there is then a program on the net somewhere (search for it)
> > that converts from MSIM to Eudora...which
oy lilo and reinstall the Win95 boot loader...
then get out your linux emergency boot disk (you do have one right?...
ig no tlook for Tom's Unix on a Floppy
(as the lsm for it says sunsite.unc.edu /pub/Linux/system/recovery
tomsrtbt-1.1.4.38.tar.gz )
mount yout root partition and then cd /mnt
planning and bad
programming
(I am inclined to believe the latter over the former)
(BTW if you want that file on the regisrtyI think I can find it...)
-Steve
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"We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and
to the
On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 10:15:58PM -0600, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> Hi,
Hi
> Is it possible to create a file system on a tape drive ( like on
> mainframes) and use it as a disk? I know it is very slow, but is it
> possible?
That is really very sick and twisted to even think of such a thing...
hmm I
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Ok I got a differt SCSI card...the only one I could find in a reasonable
price range locally was an Adaptec 1520 ...it is suported by the
152x driver I should hope...
here is the problem...
it coems up..in SCSI Bios and with jumpers I have set:
IRQ: 10 (also tri
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 10:11:17AM -0400, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
>
> >(ex: Office Max here in Anchorage has
> >Packard Bell 200MMX's with 32MB SDRAM, 3GB HD's, 56k modems etc. for $699.
> >The demo at the store has been running for over a month solid now with no
> >problems...).
>
> Yep,
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 04:34:12PM +, Christian Zander wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>
> On Wed, 03 Jun 1998, Kevin Atkinson wrote:
> >Is there any way to make all X fonts say 1.5 times bigger than they are
> >now?
> >
> >If not does anyone know who to make netscapes fonts bigger
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 07:37:19PM +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote:
> I have xfstt now. Have not tried xfsft. And unfortunately fonts like fixed
> don't exist in TT form. Also, netscape can't use fixed width TT fonts with
> xfstt at least.
I lookind into xfsft a while ago...but decided that pa
On Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 04:06:38PM +, Christian Zander wrote:
> Getting the fonts is up to you.. Have a look at the FAQ or browse the net to
> find a LOT of places that supply you with FREE fonts.
> Of course you could simply take the fonts from ..\windows\fonts (files like
> Verdana.ttf), but
On Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 11:38:28AM -0400, Lewis, James M. wrote:
> on the fixed fonts question...
> I have the following truetype fixed pitch fonts on nt3.51:
thanx for the list of TT fixed fonts...I should have those somewhere
>
> These all work with emacs on nt...(don't ask, I do the best
>
On Thu, Jun 04, 1998 at 11:40:52AM -0400, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
>
> As I read the man page and info page,
>
> tar -zcv -f hawktar980603 . -X News -X www -X Office40
>
> should tar the local directory to the new file hawktar980603 save for the
> directories News, www, and Office40
acc
There was a thread a week or 2 ago where someone asked if there
was a registry editor for linux. In that thread I said that I did
not know of one but had a file whioch described the registry
(written by someone outside of M$ who spent a few sleepless nights
reverse engineering it)
The next few d
On Fri, Jun 05, 1998 at 10:37:09AM +0100, Edward Betts wrote:
> hi, I wonder whether any body can help. i am trying to get my system (halve
> bo, halve hamm) to dial-up the internet. yes it works, but only by running
> pon as root. i want to have a cgi-script so that all my users on win95 boxes
> c
NB: This is a rather long message. It contains mainly my views, musings, and
general distaste for the US legal system. I supose at this point this is
really off-topic here but...it started out on topic a coupla days ago
I just re-read the end of this message...and can't figure out how this
discuss
On Fri, Jun 05, 1998 at 12:31:04PM -0500, Matthew Myers wrote:
> How do you change the X default 8bpp color to something higher?
> I really need this please.
>
edit the file /etc/X11/XF86Config ..in the section where it lists your screen
setup
(ie it is the last section that mrentions your vid c
I am having a frustrating problem installing and using lyx here at work and I
am wondering if it may be hardware, or software or what not. The story goes
like this:
On Friday I decided to install lyx on my system (see the histories below)
This is the latest lyx as apt-get got from frozen for me.
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 03:44:18AM +, Robert Wilderspin wrote:
> On 5 Jun 98 03:39:03 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
> >>
> >> Which script is it that rpm doesn't have, that dpkg does? I had thought
> >> it
> >> was the post-removal, but I'm being challen
portnat data
-Steve
> --Greg
>
> >>> Stephen Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/08/98 09:56am >>>
> I am having a frustrating problem installing and using lyx here at work and I
> am wondering if it may be hardware, or software or what not. The story goes
On Mon, Jun 08, 1998 at 10:38:06AM -0400, Paul Miller wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Robert Wilderspin wrote:
>
> > On 8 Jun 98 02:56:07 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > For writing audio CDs I would recommend a WORM. That sort of data
> > doesn't really need the advantage of being able to re
Yesterday I decided to take the plunge
I ftp'd the entiret of the hamm/binary-i386 directory and with a little
bit of directory setup...
burned it onto a CD
I then brough tit home from work and updated my bo system to a hamm
system
I first mounted the CD and used autoup.sh (latest version) from
actually you don't have to convert them
get a package called xfstt
it is a font server for true type fonts
just compile itbring over the windows fonts and put them in
/var/lib/ttfonts
then run xfstt --sync
then run xfstt &
then just edit XF86Config to include that font server
and run X
its that
Can someone explain to me please this whole debian kernel headers
thing?
I use OSS/Linux (unfortunatly my sound card is of a type where I can't
use anything else)
and I plan to upgrade to the new version of it later today...
they say that before installation on Debian systems...
you have to rename
Steve Hsieh wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> > Can someone explain to me please this whole debian kernel headers
> > thing?
>
> > then I got curious here at work (I am installing at home) and noticed
> > that /usr/include/linux is a sym
My hamm system crashed and burned yesterday
the problem was related to an accidently installe dpackage not
unmounting filesystems properly on reboot
in any case
today I re-installed. I installed bo then I upgraded to hamm
via autoup.sh and the CD I burned on 3-4-98
then of course dselect an
edit /etc/X11/XF86zConfig (on a hamm system) or /etc/XF86Config (on a bo system)
and add the following line in the "Screen" section (the sae section that
lists which monitor, vid card, and resolutions and server all in one)
DefaultColorDepth 16
it really does helpI can't stand 8 bit color
I lo
Setting all this up is not hard
>i want:
>1) to be able to play network games in win95
>the computer will be about 30 feet away, so i cant use serial cable.
>maybe i can use ether coax or 10bt cable... what is the best
You will need an ethernet card for each computer and...
either a hub or the
Sounds like it will work fine
I belive by UDMA it means Ultra-DMA on the IDE controller
thats fine...if linux doesn't suport it then it just wont use it
(btw I believe the drive has to also support it)
then againLinux probably does suport it...it might be handeled completely in
hardware
(I
ok
I have a 486dx66 here on my desk that I use for CD burning (use the
network
bandwidth I have at work to get stuff...burn it on CD and bring
it home :) )
It has 2 850 MB hard drives...and is rather stipped down for software so
that
I don't have to worry space too much (try to keep around 650
I currently use Netscape 4.04 to read my -mail and get it off of my
ISPs mailserver. It works very well..sorts my mail (I never realized
when I subscribed
to both this list non-digest and the debian-devel list...I would get 241
e-mails
in 1 day!..sorting is a must!!!)
Anyway I read that 5.0 wil not
This definitly sounds like an interesting challenge.
Does the cab;le for this disconnect? I would start by taking a continuity testor
(or ohmmeter...works just the same)... and make a list of the pin mappings...
i.e. is it a straight pass through pin 1 = pin 1; pin 2 = pin 2 or is it
special...
b
Ok...I got a bright idea earlier
I have a linux machine at work (where we don't really have linux
machines...its one of the
3 that I know of in existance on our entire network (of at least 10 000
users) )
Anyway...mine is on DHCP like most of the network and a new one which
was setup
is also on
Oliver Elphick wrote:
> Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> >On Thu, Mar 26, 1998 at 08:58:49PM +1200, Michael Beattie wrote:
> >> I have a serial radio device, (plugs into 25-pin serial port) which ONLY
> >> has a program for windoze whatever (3.1 and 95). Would anyone have any
> >> ideas as to how
I am afraid that this would not help...my system does not run a web server and
has
no need of a web server
What I need is a static IP...
neither my system nor the other one have DNS names...or any other way of
identifying eachother...
the idea was to use the network as a "virtual ethernet" where t
Michael Beattie wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> > i.e. is it a straight pass through pin 1 = pin 1; pin 2 = pin 2 or is it
> > special...
>
> No, it is a straight pass through... the unit itself is plugged into the
> port, it is quite small.
can you give a little more information?
I recently had a simmilar problem that munged my system ...but...
it wasn't ram related (tho my RAM did go bad too..for unrelated reasons)
Are you runnin gbo or hamm?
There is a package that was in hamm when it was unsatble...which is on my hamm
CD that I bur
You can do all that and more...but...it is not exactly the same
for instance...the concept of "mapping drives" is well...not a Unix type
concept :)
but every l-user ( I am in service..I fix PCs...I say luser because I deal with
the
worst of the lot)
has (in the normal configuration) their own "ho
Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
> YEAH! I'm not a UNIX Wizard. I know a litle about TCP/IP networks. I am
> just receiveing my books on Linux next week from amazon. I agree that
> UNIX can do what NT can do.
thats a good start :)
> So. UNIX is NOT for WORKSTATIONS. Is this true?
absolutley not! i
Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
> Oh thanks... not so confuse... so usefull. But I know it's dificult lo
> learn all in a couple of minutes far away from the information.
yes it is true...it takes a while to switch the thinking from "windows mode" to
"linux mode"alot of things work under a differnt set of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Keith Matthews wrote:
>
> : To whoever cares.
> :
> : I read this list all the time as I am a new inexperienced user.
> : Between the "Hi I'm Sandra" series of messages and this one telling us
> : we all won $5,000.00 it is pretty obvious AOL
Brandon Mitchell wrote:
> How about putting aol in digest mode with a "aol digest" as the subject.
> They can read from the list, but have to get a different isp to get faster
> and better responses.
I don't see how this woul dhelpfor a while (untill about a week ago) I was
subscribed to this
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am curious as to what the problem is with the current system of distribution
> whereby Debian is distributed 'pure' on CD. And those users who have no
> problem
> with non-free liscences are free to download non-free debian packages from the
> Debian FTP site and mi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> [snip ... and btw, your lines are exceptionally long. ]
sorry...here at work im stuck in win95...netscape doesn't have much for
helping you keep lines under 80 chars
(but I try)
> : I would lik
Ok...
I have had a problem under debian linux..and I just can't figure out WHY
I am
a while back the "land" attack was posted on bugtraq...and just for
"Shits and giggles" I decided to see if I could make a version of it
using a shell script and the "netcat" program.
I did and it worked fine under
orks fine...but..HP printers do not
crash)
weird...so something else must be stopping me from binding to th port..but what?
-Steve
BTW thanx for the info..Ididn;t realize I had samba running...
on THIS machine..I don't want samba!!!
> Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> > Ok...
> > I
I woul dbet thatApril 1 had alot to do with it but...
the person who wrote it really tocuhed hom ehere
those are all the reasons I love Bill Gates and Win95...
If they didn't crash all the time I wouldn't have a job :)
(and this job fixing end-luser machines pays well enough
and gives me lots o
that depends on what type of CDROM you have
if you are like most PC Users who can only afford cheap hardware (like me)
then you probably use IDE,
the device name would be /dev/hdX (where X is a letter )
a typical setup would be this:
you have the hard drive ( C: in DOS) as the first device
I am not at home now so I can't really look but...
I had a similar netscape problem
I forget exactly how I fixed it but I strace'd netscape
and saw that it was lookin gint he wrong place for a lib...so I made a sym link
(thats 4.04)
then I also had to install some othr library that I didn't have in
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
> manoj wrote,
>
> >I certainly would prefer the Debian project itself not pass
> > these judgements on non-free packages unless we had legal advice.
>
> speaking hypothetically, as my law licenses are inactive to avoid the $800 a
> year in fees while i spend time as
from what I understand GNU litterally stands for
"GNU's Not Unix"
its a redundant acronym ie the G in GNU stands for GNU
I personally think its rather humerous...but thats just me :)
-Steve
Norbert Pabis wrote:
> HI,
> I have one little question. What does GNU stands for?
>
> GPL
A while back I was looking through the PGP source code thinking of
maybe porting it to the Apple II GS (the computer I used at the time
--I shutter to think how long key generation would take on a 2.6 MHz
machine)
There seem to me to be ONLY _2_ differences between the international
and US versions
I have re-installed my Debian Linux system many times over the past
few months...
A few times from hardware failures, once because of a broken package
corrupting my filesystem...
last night I had to do it again...I was recompiling my kernel (adding
NE2000 suport...which I didn't have in the previou
I don't think you can "merger" trhe 2 partitions
it would be a real feat to do it and would involve changing the partition tabl,
moving other partitions, and re-writing disk structures through ALL of the
partitions
(probably) and I know of no program that can do it...
you coul dposibly however
Chris wrote:
> Can anybody tell me when hamm is expected to go stable?
I forget whether a date is set or not...but my system crashed due to major
hardware failure (I am
respondign from work now)...hamm seems rather stable
> Also, I am in the middle of installing a hamm system onto a clean drive,
I don't believe that is true
I am using pine under hamm obn my pc here at work
well..I have it installed...due to problems with firewall issues and DHCP
I can't seem to get mail working but...
I downloaded pine as a binary for hamm
I saw the deb of hamm in hamm/non-free/binary-i386/mail
-Steve
A friend of mine sent out an e-mail about this last night (taking
half-assed dictation in his own way) I woul dlike to elaborate and
ask again for help...I am desparate.
Last thursday I was recompiling my kernel (2.0.29) on a hamm system
(pre-freze but this had worked b4) and I got the dreaded SIGN
Jeff Noxon wrote:
> to 2.0.32 or 34pre? My K6 is one of the ">32M bug free" ones.
>
You have me a bit worried
I posted last night (througha friend) and a littlwe while ago about a
major hardware problem
When I replaced my motherboard I also got some more RAM...
my new motherboard has 1
Albert Hurd wrote:
> Could anyone help me understand the following, and what to do about it:
I can try :) .
> Wheh I am on the net (with netscape 3.04) my disk suddenly begins
> thrashing. A look at top shows a "find / ( -fstype" under user:nobody.
> The rather extensive find explains the disk t
seemd to run cool...couse.//
my heatsink is large with a fan...and I have a larger case fan blowing crosswind
it
-Steve
George Bonser wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> > I am pretty sure that my current problem is not CPU related (unless the
> > pentiu
Joost Kooij wrote:
> My advice: run for the shop and get another board. Another brand and
> model. I don't know how you value your time, but I would certainly shell
> out some money if it would save me a week of hassle.
I value my time highlyit its one thing strugling getting something to wor
What type of soundcard do you have?
For many Soundblaster compatible types if you get all of its info
and recompile your kernel and turn on the built-in
kernel sound card drivers (and configure them) then you are all set
I have never had luck going that route but...I had a couple of
really weir
I finnally resolved my computer problems (thanx to everyone who
helped) by getting a nice new motherboard
Now I have reinstalled debian and have upgraded to hamm
before my crash I had a bo system, which I upgraded to hamm...
but I had set up PPP to work to my ISP under bo...
with this installation
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On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 1998 at 09:09:05AM -0400, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
>
> > If youw ant the "Easy way out" check out
> > www.4front-tech.com they have the OSS/Linux sound card dri
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On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Carroll Kong wrote:
> Hey guys. Big problem... I had freebsd 3.0 sitting around, decided to
> mount my linux ext2fs partitions with it. I umounted it... rebooted back
> into linux. Now I can ONLY login as root. If I login as myse
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I just got a new Motherboard and was looking over it
I noticed this one (my old bad one had this too but I never
took notice) it has support for an IR port
I supose this is basically a communmications port
that uses infra-red devices instead wire cables
Can this
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On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Michael Beattie wrote:
> > Well, IE 4 with Active Desktop is a piece of sh*t. I installed it on the
> > machine of my girl friend,and she wanted me to remove it instantly. With all
> > those circles and orange buttons, you can't find the f
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On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Adrian Bridgett wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 1998 at 04:39:23PM +1200, Richard L Shepherd wrote:
> > Has anyone heard of a telnet-proxy package (especially for linux and
> > Debian of course)?
> >
> > We have some people who have (and want to k
okup right?
(here at work everything is AFU...everything is on DHCP behind a firewall
and you can lookup an IP adress by hostname but not vica-versa..
allot of times you can't even do that much)
I dunno...just a thought on why it wont work
-Steve
Craig Sanders wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21,
I have had one too many hardware failures which resulted in me
"Loosing everything" lately, and as such would like to get a Tape drive
I have been told that with linux "most IDE Tape drives and All SCSI
tape dirves will work"
I have had a secret desire (ok..not so secret) to start using SCSI on my
Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
> Remco Blaakmeer writes:
> > It is probably illegal to use the fonts that come with Windows.
>
> Why? If you bought a Windows license, you bought a license for the
> Windows components, I think.
That sounds right to meIt is of course illegal to distribute the
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On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
> The point is: they can't demand certain restrictions in the license,
> even if you signed a contract (which most users even did not). But I'm
> not a lawyer, and won't speak as if I knew better than I do...
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On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Jason Costomiris wrote:
> : Put another way. If you have to support a couple of hundred relative unix
> : clueless, I would rather they use pine than mutt. I will admit that it
> : has sveraql months since I last took a look at it, I am
Paul Miller wrote:
> I'm trying to setup a dialup ppp server using only 1 real internet IP. Is
> this currently possible using Linux?
Yes it is. It has its limitations but it can be done.
> /etc/hosts:
>
> /var/named/db.domain.net:
>
> /etc/ppp/options.ttyS1:
> serv:ppp1-serv
> /etc/ppp/options
Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
> Stephen Carpenter writes:
>
> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> > On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
>
> >> The point is: they can't demand certain restrictions in the
> >> license, even if you
to make bash wait a certain amount of time...
sleep(X) # X = number of seconds to "sleep"
as for detecting an error
scripts can return errors just like any program...
I think maybe hmmm I forget exactly how...but I know its no differnt than a
program
-Steve
BRIAN SCHRAMM wrote:
> I am tr
Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > > better. I am among those who feel this way. Why is mutt better?
>
> Because it is faster. I still was able to read 30+ MB mailboxes (debian bug
> reports ;) without struggle. Over 7000 messages, and after building and
> sorting the index (which took half a minute on
Luiz Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:
> Remco Blaakmeer writes:
>
> > If nobody objects to it, I'll file bug reports for the following
> > annoyances I have encountered when X is misconfigured:
I don't know if I agree witha bug report against X...as the keyword there is
"misconfigured"...although you co
This may be a silly Question but I figure it can't hurt to ask
anyway...
When I went to WPI last year they had allot of systems running DEC UNIX
I could go and sit down at a really cool DEC Xterminal and login...
when I did I got a small window called xconsole.
whenever I ran any program it wou
home
anmd work on twhayt a slow day
-Steve
Shaleh wrote:
> Once again I point you to the almighty man page. Also, read
> /etc/syslogd.conf. If you are still lost, post back.
>
> Stephen Carpenter wrote:
> >
> > This may be a silly Question but I figure it can
If you happen to have an hour or two to killand nothing better to do you
caould
call the tech suport for the company and complain
tell them that you want to delete the software off of the hard drive but refuse
to
turn it on because you don't want to agree to and be bound by those licences
.
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I am in need of some help installing StarOffice 4.0
SInce I have a great setup at work and not at home.. (network wise)
I downloaded the staroffice 4 and gunzip'd and untar'd it
then I burnt it onto a CD (with a bunch of other stuff)
to bring home and have.
I can
Last week I ordered a tape drive (and posted a question about
SCSI controllers) It should arrive today :) ...I realized
however that I still have questions...
someone mentioned "creating the tape device"
what is the name of the device? (I assume it is just
/dev/MAKEDEV to make it)
is there nay goo
I woul dmost definitly agree with this assesment but...
I have always prefered to use 10Base2 to a crossover cable on UTP
I like the coaxial cable setup because it is very easy to extend when you decide
that 2 computers is not enough and a hub is too expensive
(of course i have found I can get 2 ni
Ian Keith Setford wrote:
> Yo-
Yo :)
> ...(compiles for 3 min) then,
>
> dpkg --build debian/tmp-image ..
> dpkg-deb: parse error, in file `debian/tmp-image/DEBIAN/control' near line
> 4 package `kernel-image-2.0.33':
> `Suggests' field, invalid package name `"lilo': must start with an
> alphan
hmm
/usr/sbin/make-kpkg is the script...
unfortunatlythat is not all :(
it runs other programs and other scripts
ok I may have found something
check out /usr/lib/kernel-package/Control and search for lilo...
looks ifne in mine but
-Steve
Ian Keith Setford wrote:
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> > What v
You shouldn't forget wpe/xwpe
it is a great little program if you are programmin gin C (never tried anything
else with it)
it will color the source code acoring to what it is...rather neat
it even has drpdown menus in text mode
a very easy one to use...and it has all of the compile, and whet not co
This makes me wonder
when you say that "the mouse can't give any window focus"
is it able to move windows by dragging or bring them to the front?
I have had a very similar problem without even leaving X
to a VT an dback...just ocasionally I can click on windows, bring them to front
etc
juct can
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I got my SCSI tape drive and I installed a SCSI card I had lying around
unfortunatly it didn't work :(
I THINK the problem may be the controller...
I get the messages:
aha152x: processing commandline: ok
aha152x: BIOS test: passed, detected 1 controller(s)
aha152
I dunno what to tell you about the Win95 boxes and dialing every 5 mins :(
I used to do it this way:
I had a linux server with no monitor (oh sure its a minor detail...
until you need to reboot it and find out hours later there was
a bootable CD in the CD drive (but I digress))
I would telnet to th
I get the same thing...
I don't think this needs to be "fixed"
I believe this is correct...
in any case I have never seen it be wrong even whan it says that...
have you seen any wrong entries with it?
might be a good idea to seek out what "non-authoritative" means
before trying to fix it ;)
-Steve
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As per that big pine discussion I decided to try mutt...
I used it for about 5 mins...and think I would like to continue using it.
I believe I have the version from non-us (a coupla weeks ago I burned
a CD at work with the entire non-us portion of debian on it...
>
> You can ping your node, you can ping you neighbor, but you can't ping your
> neighbors node.
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> > Stephen Carpenter
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 1998 9
you knowsince I have started using linux...I think my system as crashed
probably about 6 times give or take...
most all fo them were hardware!
Once I had exactly the problem you describe...my system was running...
doing "its thing" and power went out (while I wasn't home) then came on again
2 d
Ive never seen any COBOL stuff...ive never even seen COBOL but its funny...
just yesterday I was wondering to myself if there were any COBOL
comilers for linux
Then I had some really evil thoughts about learning COBOL and trying to
convert the kernel over to COBOL...and after that point
I just
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