The only way we were able to get our thinkpad to boot debian was to
rebuild the kernel using 'make zimage' instead of 'bzimage'. The tecra fix
doesn't work for 2.0.34 or above for us. The other alternative is to use
the development 2.1.1xx kernel. A make zimage for that does work.
On Thu, 6 Au
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i now have a rescue disk that will boot for the thinkpad 770 ed :-)
thanks to:
Steve Hsieh
George Bonser
Greg Starkes
Nathan Norman
Brandon Mitchell
for your help and comments. if i left anyone out, i apologize -- please
let me know.
i haven't
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says that the
Can someone explain what is the proper way to use AUCTEX with xemacs20?
The auctex package is only for emacs19/20. xemacs20 as it comes installed
is not configured with auctex's path installed.
The way I get this to work is to add the line
(setq load-path (cons "/usr/lib/xemacs-20.4/lisp/auctex"
Anyone know why the cvs-pcl package went away? Will it be coming back
soon?
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> In a message dated 2/13/99 1:44:40 PM Central Standard Time,
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> > I can't mount my zip drive. It is a scsi zip drive and I think my isa-to-
> > scsi host adapter is working. During boot I get these lines (among others
> > ofcourse):
> >
> > "scsi : 0 hosts.
> >
See http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~steveh/inspiron/
On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Roy, Purna wrote:
> Do any of you know of a linux X-configuration in terms of driver an other
> settings for this ?
>
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You can use mknod to make them yourself.
crw-r--r-- 1 root root 29, 0 Dec 3 18:52 /dev/fb0
crw-r--r-- 1 root root 29, 32 Dec 3 18:52 /dev/fb1
crw-r--r-- 1 root root 29, 64 Dec 3 18:52 /dev/fb2
crw-r--r-- 1 root root 29, 96 Dec 3 18:52 /dev/fb3
c
ftp service has probably been disabled in /etc/inetd.conf. Check to make
sure it hasn't been commented out.
On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, John Maheu wrote:
> After upgrading to slink I can't ftp into my box, but I can ftp out of it.
>
> If I try to ftp to my box I get
>
> ftp: connect: Connection refu
> I just brought 17.2G ide harddrive, and when I try to use cfdisk to partition
> it, it only sees 8G. FWIW, I updated cfdisk to ones in frozen. Bios and Linux
> bootup sees it as 17.2G, so I don't know why cfdisk will not.:(
How about using fdisk instead? In the worse case, you can manually
spec
Is there a deb package which will replace the user-space rpc.nfsd and use
a 2.2.x kernel's nfsd support instead?
> There are boot disks for SuSe and Redhat at that site but I haven't
> seen anyone do the equivalent for Debian.
I have a rescue image that has support for the 2940UW2 controller
built into it. I've seen someone else post one as well. It's not the
latest version, but it's good enough to get yo
> 3com cyclone has been reported to work with kernel 2.0.35. But I
> am stuck until AIC7890 will be supported in 2.0.x ?
>
> Does this mean I am locked ? Anyone has a tip or suggestion ?
Both support for aic7890 and ethernet are drivers; you can download the updates
for aic7890/3com 3c590b you
On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Llista mail debian wrote:
> Hi!
>
> We have a serious problem with daemon rpc.nfsd.
>
> This daemon dies very often and we don't know why.
This is a known problem -- the problem has to do with a bug in the glibc
code, and not rpc.nfsd. You have two options to
Are there any iCBS users out there? Does anyone know if it's possible to
get function key support for SCO binaries? Only F1-F4 seem to work.
Thanks.
On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Robert King wrote:
> Hello,
>Anyone had success with this installation?
Yes; on the contrary, I haven't run into any problems. But maybe that's
because I carried over the libraries used in 5.1... see below.
>
> I'm running into problems. Onep possibility is the the li
Hi,
Would anyone on this list by any chance know how to read the value of bit
15 of address offset 0x40 of a PCI card whose IO base is 0xf800 and then
set it to 0?
Thanks...
Steve
It wanted to put ext2 partitions inside a logical partition and I didn't
like that. It also seemed to read my drive cylinder geometry incorrectly
(well, at least differently than linux).
I found that the best way to do it is to use PM to resize the win
partition and leave free space on the HD. Th
On 1 Mar 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>I am going to install Debian on a system that may require alot of swap
>space. According to the Debian installation notes, Linux only uses up to
>128MB of swap space. I've been also told that Linux can handle more.
>Which is correct?
>
> There is
On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
> 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 be
Mount using filesystem type vfat.
On Thu, 12 Mar 1998, Arunas Norvaisa wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> Can anybody of you please explain to me (hopeless newbie) why
> when I can't see long filenames on mounted msdos partition? This
> causes me some pain in the neck as I can't freely manipulate file
Does anyone know where the limitation of this problem occurs and how to
correct it? Is this due to a kernel or nfsd hard define?
Thanks.
Mar 13 05:02:08 srvr nfsd[159]: non-standard errno: 24 (Too many open
files)
Mar 13 05:02:45 srvr last message repeated 9 times
Mar 13 05:02:45 srvr nfsd[159
I have my parallel zip drive working, but I didn't do anything special.
ppa and lp can't be loaded at the same time. For starters though, if you
insmod lp, is the lp port detected, or does it tell you that no lp ports
were found?
On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, Andrew M.A.Cater [Andy wrote:
> Hello all,
Hi,
Can any of you other netscape users view a file.ps.Z file automatically?
When I try to click on one of these links (or simply 'netscape
file.ps.Z'), it prompts me to save the file to disk instead of
uncompressing it and filtering it to gv.
It is recognizing the file type correct, just not
Yes, it is possible, but not without some work. If you want to use a
stable kernel, you need to rebuild a 2.0.33 kernel with the promise_ide
patch in order to recognize the promise ultra ide card. Patch can be
found at http://www.huwig.de/linux/mama/20-newdriver.html. But even then,
only DMA mo
For awhile now, tetex-bin in frozen has been requiring tetex-base >=0.9-1
to install. But that version of tetex-base doesn't exist in frozen.
Anyone know where it currently can be found?
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of tetex-bin:
tetex-bin depends on tetex-base (>= 0.9-1); h
What do you mean by a .deb package for a NIC? If you want networking
support for the 3com card, you should be using the 3c59x module or
building it into the kernel...
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Mike Holliday wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is a .DEB package for a 3Com Fast Etherlink
> 10/100mb bus
After upgrading various frozen packages today, I no longer show up using
the 'w' command under X. Is one of the packages no longer updating utmp
properly?
kanga:[1]~% w
11:04am up 2 min, 0 users, load average: 0.74, 0.47, 0.18
USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU
Subject says it all. The user shows up on 'last', but not on 'w'. This
is a recent problem that started roughly around when the latest xserver*
debs were placed in hamm..
Any one know what the problem is?
Thanks.
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It's not just xterm, but also rxvt. So unless they were both changed
simultaneously, I'd tend to suspect it's a library or something else
that's shared which has changed...
On Thu, 7 May 1998, Norbert Veber wrote:
> On Thu, May 07, 1998 at 12:33:21AM -0400, Steve Hsieh
Is there an xfree 3.3.1 for stable (libc1) somewhere?
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Is there anyone using debian-cd who would be willing to provide
some basic instructions on how to use it (or point me to some?)
Specifically, after installing debian-cd-1.0 on a Debian-1.3.1R6 system, I
don't understand which vars need to be configured to make & mount the iso
filesystem in the rig
Can someone tell me what's the difference between wuftpd and wuftpd-academ
versions?
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As perhaps others have already posted here, you must use the special/tecra
2.0.29 rescue disk to boot linux on an IBM thinkpad 760ED. This is great,
but I'd like to use kernel 2.0.33 instead. The problem is that I don't
know what changes to the kernel have to be made. Can anyone tell me or
point
John,
On the IBM thinkpad 760, you must use the tecra boot disk in the
special directory, and not the standard bootdisk. If you build your
own kernel, you must build it with 'make zimage' and not 'make
bzimage'. The thinkpad will hang as you describe otherwise.
The alternative, as you may have
Does anyone have netscape & the acroread plugin working together? On my
setup, when you try to open a pdf file on the web, acroread will die as
soon as the splash screen comes up, leaving netscape with the message "an
error occured" or something not too useful of a message. Essentially, it
appea
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Steve Hsieh wrote:
>
> > Does anyone have netscape & the acroread plugin working together? On my
> > setup, when you try to open a pdf file on the web, acroread will die as
> > soon as the spl
After upgrading to libc6 via the libc5-libc6 HOWTO, and running dselect to
install all the hamm packages, ftp or ncftp no longer works.
Here's what I see:
kanga:[21]~% ftp
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
kanga:[22]~% ldd /usr/bin/ftp
libreadline.so.2 => /lib/libreadline.so.2 (0x4000f000
In upgrading to debian unstable, I see that sysvinit uses "updatercd" in
sysvinit.postinst to create the symlinks to /etc/init.d.
But I don't see "updatercd" available anywhere in any Deb package.. no
wonder my links were created. :)
Can someone tell me where, in which package, I can find it?
> > Can someone tell me where, in which package, I can find it?
> >
> >That should be /usr/sbin/update-rc.d, which should be in package dpkg.
>
> It should be, but it isn't. update-rc.d doesn't know about the new
> /etc/rcS.d/ directory yet.
>
> If you look in the sysvinit.postinst script, you'
There is a web site on how to configure this board. Sorry, I forget the
exact site name. Do a search on the web for ATI Rage and Linux. I think
you also need the 3.3.1 version of Xfree mach64 -- do you have that or are
you using the debian stable 3.3 version?
I installed X on an ATI Mach64 3D RA
Why don't you use the debian-provided pon and poff scripts? They pretty
much do the same thing. See /usr/doc/ppp/README.debian.gz among other
files in that directory.
On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Gerald Wann wrote:
> Hi all -
>
> I am trying to setup my ppp connection as explained in the
> PPP-HOWTO
For win95 I use:
other=/dev/hda1
label=Win
table=/dev/hda
On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Ivan Rojas wrote:
> Well, tanks to all that helped me last week with the lilo problem, but
> I'm stil in trouble with it.
>
> I got Lilo to boot, I mean when the computer starts lilo appears asking
> for what O
Can someone tell me if there is a boot-floppies package for hamm yet? The
current one depends on libc5-pic and ncurses3.0-pic -- neither of which
exist in hamm.
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Sorry if my previous post on this made it out as well.
It seems that on Debian, the maximum single file size on ext2fs is 1GB and
not 2GB. Can someone confirm this, and suggest how to fix the problem,
if possible?
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On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
> Well, lets see:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /dev/zero >xxx
> cat: write error: File too large
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l xxx
> -rw-r--r-- 1 kadamski users2147482624 Jan 25 12:02 xxx
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /proc/version
> Linux version
, all accounts
no longer have the 1GB restriction and you can create files up to the real
2GB limit.
On 26 Jan 1998, John Goerzen wrote:
> Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Sorry if my previous post on this made it out as well.
> >
> > It seems that on D
I don't think so. My 1GB problem was when using a hamm system.
Commenting out ULIMIT in login.defs was the only way to raise the hard
limit on all accounts from what I could see.
On 27 Jan 1998, Kirk Hilliard wrote:
> Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > To an
Try using the tecra bootdisks inside disks-i386/special to see if you can
boot linux via floppies. If that works for you, then you're probably
encountering the same bug that many laptop people have had to deal with,
namely that kernels made with 'make bzImage' will not boot. If so, then
all you nee
> All that would work if you wanted to take the machines offline to
> do that, but these machines are going to be handling 30MB/min of
> streaming data for 6 months at a clip. There's no way that would work. :(
>
> > hmmm just a slightly evil thought
> > anyone tried
> > cat /dev/hda1 > /dev/h
Use of /dev/cua? may be deprecated, but I can't get scripts to work with
/dev/ttyS?, only /dev/cua?. Can anone explain why?
For example, if you use the /usr/doc/ppp/examples/secure-card
expect script, it uses redirection to /dev/cua? to communicate with the
modem:
system "stty 19200 -echoe -echo
If they are all pretty similar configs, then it sounds like a very easy
solution is to use rdist or rsync.
On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Tim Sailer wrote:
> I guess I didn't explain real well the first time, although I enjoyed
> the thread..
>
> On this compute farm, they want to make changes to 1 machi
On 11 Feb 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>What AGP cards are being used successfully with X? Specifically, I'm
>considering the Matrox Millenium II AGP.
>
> The XSuse Millenium driver from http://www.suse.de is reputed to work
> with AGP.
And it does (at least on my system). :-)
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On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
> Serial device locking by convention uses files in a special directory which
> are named according to the name of the device. Unless all references to the
> device use the same name, this locking fails. That's why cua devices are no
> longer used. Why
Doesn't appear to be good enough on its own...
dpkg: error processing ssltelnet_0.11.1-2.deb (--install):
error setting ownership of symlink `usr/man/man8/in.telnetd.8.gz': No such
file or directory
dpkg-deb: subprocess paste killed by signal (Broken pipe)
ii libc6 2.0.7pre1-1The
On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, Tim Sailer wrote:
> > system "stty 19200 -echoe -echo raw < /dev/cua3 > /dev/cua3"
> >
> > When using /dev/ttyS? instead, it won't return, whereas using cua does.
> > Would you know how to fix this problem so that I can use /dev/ttyS?
> > instead in scripts like these?
>
>
No difference. Does it work on your modem port?
raindrop:~> stty 115200 echoe -echo -clocal raw < /dev/ttyS0
raindrop:~> stty 115200 echoe -echo -clocal raw < /dev/ttyS0
On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Dale Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Feb 1998 01:22:39 -0500 (EST), you wrote:
>
> >No differ
Try rerunning /usr/sbin/tzconfig ; when I run that the /etc/localtime gets
fixed. (Seems to occur if you remove the timezone package from bo after
installing timezones in hamm)
On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Robert D. Hilliard wrote:
> When I updated my hamm system tonight from my local mirror,
> t
Thanks, that's what I neeeded. The expect script works great!
On 13 Feb 1998, Carey Evans wrote:
> Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > No difference. Does it work on your modem port?
> >
> > raindrop:~> stty 115200 echoe -echo -clocal raw &l
That's a packaging error in the CFS source. You need to rebuild the
package yourself and change
EXE cpasswd debian/tmp/usr/bin/cmkdir
to
EXE cmkdir debian/tmp/usr/bin/cmkdir
inside debian/tmp.files
If this hasn't been reported as a bug yet on the bugtraq system, you ought
to report it. Als
Having used debian for quite awhile now, I've really come to appreciate
the package system and it works great on an individual machine basis.
But as soon as you have to start keeping many debian systems in sync with
each other, it starts to get time consuming using dselect.
How have others tack
Has anyone else had problems using a working .fvwmrc file from a Sun
system on Debian? Since fvwm on both systems is the same, I wouldn't
expect such difficulties, but it seems that some things which work on fvwm
for SunOS/Solaris cause a seg fault on Debian fvwm. Maybe the true
culprit lies wit
On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Matthew Tebbens wrote:
> H,
> I wonder if its possible to create an master 'image' and xfer it over to
> other machines. Of course all the machines must the same hardware.
Yes, that's what I was referring to when I talked about using rdist (which
is how we keep our sunos
This brings up another point -- why can't dselect list the order in which
deb files should be installed for me? Or can it and I just don't know?
Right now, when you use dselect, it seems to just try to install packages
in alphabetical-recursive order (which is why I run into catch-22 problems
suc
ED]>, and Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for their help
in solving this problem.
Steve
On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Rick Macdonald wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Apr 1997, Steve Hsieh wrote:
>
> > Has anyone else had problems using a working .fvwmrc file from a Sun
> > system on Debian?
Can someone tell me why xconsole called without the '-file' option isn't
able to read /dev/console? I have /dev/console world readable:
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 4, 0 Apr 6 18:58 /dev/console
Yet it says it isn't able to open console. On the other hand, "xconsole
-file /dev/console
> I have my machine setup to mount a disk on another (Debian) linux machine.
> Unfortunately when I was rebooting my system, the other machine didn't
> want to serve me, so my machine hung with:
>
> NFS server ottifant not responding, still trying.
>
>
> Now the obvious solution is to fix up the
Can someone explain why the xemacs and emacs packages can't coexist on the
same Debian system? (What would it take to make them coexist?)
Does dpkg have option(s) that can be specified so that it does not run
postinst scripts *and* does not replace any files (WITHOUT bothering to
ask the user)?
I'm trying to come up with a way to manage groups of Debian machines
without having to manually log into each one. Here's one way I think
There is a define that you need to increase to allow more than 64 mount
points. We have run into this problem as well.
Change NR_SUPER in include/linux/fs.h to increase this. I use 128...
On Mon, 14 Apr 1997, Eko Fajar Nurprasetyo wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> My kernel keeps giving errors when mount
> > After burrowing around some, I finally found some info and docs on EQL;
> > however, Multilink PPP is mentioned as a newer, and improved alternative.
>
> > Unfortunately, I can't find any info on Multilink PPP in the HowTo's,
> etc.
> >
> > Can anyone point me in the right direction? Or, is
I am trying to create my own local directory of debian packages. Can
someone tell me what the command is to generate the Package.gz and
Contents.gz files?
Thanks
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Who has EQL running on their system? To those that do -- do you still
have to run eql_enslave as written in the eql readme file in the kernel?
The info and web sites listed there are out of date.
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> > I'm certainly interested because I intend to be getting a byte runner
> 16650
> > card and ISDN TA in a about a week.
Something to think about before getting a 16650 card... From the 2.0.30
kernel serial.c:
} else if (info->type == PORT_16650) {
/*
I was refering to the 16650 (not 16550)... :-)
^
On 23 Apr 1997, Adrian Phillips wrote:
> >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> > I'm certainly interested because I intend to be gettin
I think this was already discussed before, but can someone tell me if the
'cdwrite' package is the best CD-ROM authoring program out there for
linux, or if there are others I ought to look at as well?
Thanks
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If this is a postscript only printer, are you sending it a postscript
file or just characters to /dev/lp0? The fact that it says processing
suggests that it is receiving your data, but it can't understand what
you're sending it. Try cat'ing a real (short) postscript file to the
printer and see if
Is there any way to make a hybrid CD on Linux? I guess cdwrite just
writes an image file onto the CD, so the question is if it is possible to
create that hybrid (mac / iso) file?
Steve
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Hi,
Can someone tell me how I can trick debian into thinking that a package is
installed? Specifically, I have the real motif installed on my system.
However, since this is (obviously) not a debian package, debian has no
idea that I have it. And so if I try to install the xmcd package, it
refu
> As Debian-1.3 is comming soon, I would like to know if there
> is some problem with the 3com (vortex 3c59x) driver in debian?
There are problems with that driver, and it's not related to debian.
> I have seen a lot of problems been reported in linux-vortex
> list and I'm afraid of u
Anyone know how to solve this one?
raindrop:/etc# depmod -a
modprobe: error reading ELF header: No such file or directory
I'm not sure if this is related to the fact that I built my own custom
kernel (using make-kpkg).
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I encountered the same problem. Doing a
mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*
seems to fix the problem for Xfree servers; it still doesn't work after
that for AcceleratedX though.
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The zip IDE is not a scsi device; the scsi driver won't work with it.
However, I believe there is support for it in the new developmental 2.1.x
kernels, something having to do with having full IDE ATAPI support. I
don't know what the status of it is though.
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, Chad D. Zimmerm
Put libstdc++.so.27.1.4 inside matlab/sys/lnx86 and in the same directory,
create a symlink for libstdc++.so.27 -> libstdc++.so.27.1.4
Then matlab will use that lib instead.
On Mon, 13 Oct 1997, Peyman Gohari wrote:
> Hi fellows,
>
> Does anyone know why Matlab5 (5.1.0.421) is unhappy with
> l
> On Tue, 14 Oct 1997, Steve Hsieh wrote:
>
> > Put libstdc++.so.27.1.4 inside matlab/sys/lnx86 and in the same directory,
> > create a symlink for libstdc++.so.27 -> libstdc++.so.27.1.4
> >
> > Then matlab will use that lib instead.
>
> The problem i
Hi,
It appears that in the default keyboard mapping for xfree86 (xkb
disabled), both the backspace key *and* the delete key are mapped to the
KeySym 'Delete'. Can someone tell me where this is being done?
I don't want these keys mapped.
In other words, I'd like the
delete key = keysym Delete
Try issuing 'mkfontdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/*'
That works for the xfree86 servers. It didn't work for the commercial Xi
server which still says 'can't find font fixed' though. I have no idea
if that will be good enough for metro-X...
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problem. I am not using the Xkb extension.
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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 02:43:28 -0400 (EDT)
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To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Xfree86: how to make Backspace really be KeySym backspace??
Resent-Date: 17 Oct
I don't think there is a way to do both simultaenously, but what
you can do is first setup one system the way you want. Then
use 'dpkg --get-selections > file' and save the output to a file. Then
on the other machine, use 'dpkg --set-selections < file' to set all the
same packages installed on th
I am trying to recompile the shadow-passwd package. However, I hit upon
the following error when calling dpkg-shlibdeps inside debian/rules. Can
someone tell me the problem suggest a solution? I am using the latest
debian 1.3.1r6 stable distribution...
dpkg-shlibdeps -dDepends debian/tmp-p/us
Sounds like you need to include some of the libraries that matlab was
compiled against inside the $MATLAB/sys/lnx86 directory -- the libstdc++
library that comes with debian doesn't work with matlab 5.1 and will
produce the error you write below. Here's the libs we use for a working
matlab on Deb
Has anyone been able to get AFS 2.0.32 to run on a debian 2.0.32 system?
The rpm package is built on a redhat system. On my debian system, I get:
kanga# insmod -f -m libafs.o
libafs.o: unresolved symbol register_filesystem_R0c94bf58
libafs.o: unresolved symbol current_set_Ra3aab10f
libafs.o: un
I see that libc5.4.33 is the most recent libc5 debian package in both the
stable and unstable trees... 5.4.38 has been out for awhile -- is that
available in a debian package anywhere?
Steve
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After upgrading to Deiban 1.3.1 from 1.2, my xserver no longer runs. It
dies with:
Fatal server error:
Could not open default font 'fixed'.
Yet the fixed font definitely exists...
Can someone tell me what is wrong?
Thanks.
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Does anyone know if tar is limited to generating tar files that are 2GB or
smaller? Or is this due to some other limitation of linux?
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> I'm having problems configuring sendmail to deliver mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I've configured my domain as "cs.washington.edu", with a search path (in
> resolv.conf) of cs.washington.edu, washington.edu, and edu. However,
> sendmail doesn't appear to try other entries in the search path becaus
I have a procmail question that perhaps someone could help me with:
Is there a way to add an AND in the string by which procmail filters mail?
Right now, I have
:0:
* ^FROM_MAILER
IN.daemon-mail
but what I really want is all mail from daemons *except* mail with the
Subject ""
The "security" patch in the latest 3.22.30-4 breaks things. I backed out
the patch on my own system and it works again. I've filed a bug report
for mysql-server on this.
On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Steve Kondik wrote:
> is anyone experiencing major problems with the latest mysql in woody
> [and potato
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