no NFS connection

Wolfgang Hlawatsch Goerresstr.12 D-69214 Eppelheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] Using Linux is absolutely new to me. I managed to install Debian 2.1. My problem: I want to have a Linux workstation with a pentium machine, and a print-server with an older '486 machine. It should serve both, my MAC a

postscript printing through magicfilter fails

Still fairly new on Linux, I installed a NEC P6 printer on my Debian Linux machine. Then I used the magicfilterconfig program to install this printer. The printer works fine using: lpr (filename); if the file is a postscript file I get only the description of the postscript as a ASCII but no Post

No printing with magicfilter

I do not know how to debug to find the problem. Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Hlawatsch Goerresstr. 12 D-69214 Eppelheim [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. 06221/765214 fax 089/2443-58186 (bis auf weiteres) = ~O _ = _\\_/ \% = _(_)(_) Liegerad _ Recumbent bike _ liegfiets

No printing with magicfilter

eed to use "magicfilterconfig" and printing shoud work. but it does not I tried other configurations, given at another time through the net, and even did recently a completely new installation of Linux. Without success. The main problem is that I do not know how to debug to find the problem. Wolfgang -

No printing with magicfilter

eed to use "magicfilterconfig" and printing shoud work. but it does not I tried other configurations, given at another time through the net, and even did recently a completely new installation of Linux. Without success. The main problem is that I do not know how to debug to find the problem. Wo

Problems printing postscipt with magicfilter

I am fairly new to Linux, and I am just about to install my printserver with Debian (Potato). The printer refuses to print a postscript file by use of lpr. I used "magicfilterconfig --force" several times, but I receive no printout. I looked at the printcap-file, and compared with different inform

Linux server as gateway

Hello, I want to use my Linux printserver as an internet gateway (or router) for my other computers. what packages are needed to be installed for that service? Is Apache recommended? Wolfgang Hlawatsch

Installing potato from remote CDs

After days of trying, reading manuals, surfing the internet I ask now my questions on this place: I am going to install Linux on two computers, call them BIG and SMALL computer. Only the BIG one has a CD-ROM. Installing Linux on the BIG one - there is no question. For the SMALL one I made the

dselect

There must be some undocumented functin in dselect. I have two machines, and both of them have different access-methods. How can I change the access method since I want to install by a remote CD, which option is not shown. In the manpage this option is mentioned, but this function is not availab