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On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 08:38:39 -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
> I'm having some strange ssh problems after a kernel upgrade. I
> installed 2.2.9 and now I can't connect to my server with ssh. It refuses
> my connection.
You don't give the output of 'ssh -v server', so it's difficu
On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 08:53:19 -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, J.H.M. Dassen wrote:
> > You don't give the output of 'ssh -v server', so it's difficult to provide
> > you with useful advice.
> (server box):
> SSH Version 1.2.
On Tue, Jun 08, 1999 at 11:05:32 +0200, Armin Wegner wrote:
> Currently I'm using Debian. Debian is fine. But there is no support for
> my Riva TNT chipset in X 3.3.2.3. So I've installed version 3.3.3.1 from
> source to /usr/local.
It's probably easier to use the 3.3.3.1 packages for slink from
On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 19:22:33 +0200, Leen Besselink wrote:
> it's probably easier to use the Linux Router Project
http://www.linuxrouter.org/ . It's Debian-based if I'm not mistaken.
Ray
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I'd be interested to hear fr
On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 18:27:00 +0200, Egon Schmid wrote:
> No. Use DebianDoc or DocBook and forget sgml-tools.
Just some background: tools like sgml-tools that format or translate SGML
documents usually support only a specific set of DTDs. In the case of
sgml-tools, it's Linuxdoc-sgml (old) or D
On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 09:31:54 +0200, Urban Gabor wrote:
> I would suggest an other install description with step-by-step texts of
> what to do. And redesinging Debian web site can help a lot.
There's a Dutch saying "de beste stuurlui staan aan wal" which amounts to
"the best drivers are standin
On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 04:51:09 -0400, Fu-Dong Chiou wrote:
> I tried to compile xcin-2.3, but encounter the following error.
xcin 2.5.0 is available as a package in "unstable".
> checking for X-window system.
> YOU DO NOT HAVE THE X-WINDOW INCLUDE FILES IN YOUR SYSTEM
Install the xlib6g-de
On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 06:11:21 -0500, Judith E Bush wrote:
> I'm looking for what might be blanking out the screen on several linux
> systems.
The virtual console implementation in the linux kernel has a blank mode
which can be switched off using setterm(1); the XFree86 servers have a blank
mod
On Sat, May 01, 1999 at 18:51:28 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Note: there is not an /etc/pam.d/login file.
> Have I left out some steps? Do I need some special PAMifed getty or
> something?
> But even with PAM deny as the first module, I still was able to login. Why
> is that?
All this s
On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 10:12:52 +0100, John Lines wrote:
> I am having a very hard time trying to get a Debian system installed due
> to it not being year 2000 compliant. (as compared to Redhat
> (http://www.redhat.com/corp/legal_statement.html#y2k) - whose statement is
> actually useless for know
On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 16:18:50 +0200, Bruno Goncalves Russo wrote:
> Is it possible to install two different versions of Debian on the same
> system (in different partitions, of course!) ?
Sure.
> If I do that, do I need a second swap partition?
No.
HTH,
Ray
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On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 13:10:13 -, Pollywog wrote:
> Is there something magical about Infomagic CD's?
The only thing magical about them (besides having broken or out of date
Debian packages just about every other set) is that they're widely available
in book stores here in Europe.
> I under
omagic has triggered
a lot of improvements in Debian's release engineering process.
Ray
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t; mind).
You can use "see" from the "mime-support" package to view compressed/gzipped
DVI files.
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ot;oldlibs"
section that you have currently installed, and then compile again (you will
most likely get errors that indicate what library you're missing).
> I'm using xfree 3.3.3.1.7 and imagemagick 4.2.2-0.0
>
> For the record, here's the code:
> * Turn the image
On Tue, Jun 15, 1999 at 18:09:12 +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
> Is there any good online document for shell programing under unix (linux)?
> i need bash and cshell.
I haven't come accross a good complete shell programming tutorial, but
I learned some tricks from "Intermediate Bourne Shell Programmi
On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 06:30:19 +, jeff k wrote:
> Question: is there any difference between the XFree86 that you can get
> from the XFree86 site and the version that is used with Debian?
Yes. The Debian version is integrated into the Debian package management
system, and has some features l
On Thu, Jun 17, 1999 at 15:52:15 +0200, Peter Makholm wrote:
> ssh2 is released under a non-DFSG license.
So was SSH1. SSH2's license is even more non-free than SSH1's though.
> That's probally why the maintainer of ssh don't won't to upgrade.
A maintainer for SSH2 stepped forward; it's now avai
On Wed, Jun 23, 1999 at 17:59:13 +0200, Nikolaus A Siegfried wrote:
> libg++.so.27 => /usr/lib/libg++.so.27 (0x40125000)
This is from the libg++272 package; for use with libc6. Install the
libg++27 package which has this library for use with libc5.
HTH,
Ray
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On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 09:12:27 -0400, Person, Roderick wrote:
> I'm trying to package a .deb.
debian-mentors may be a more suitable list for discussing packaging.
> I have read and followed the docs and the HOWTOs. I must be missing
> something. I get a error 1 when running rules script.
That'
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 20:58:37 +0200, Attila Csosz wrote:
> Why not the KDE in the Debian distribution? It distributed with its source
> code and licensed with GPL( as I read in the KDE FAQ )
See http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19981008 . Basically, KDE's license (the
GPL) interacts with the lic
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 16:46:45 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Probably because Debian doesn't want to force KDE on people who like GNOME.
Definitely not. The whole of the X environment (with the exception of
xlib6g), is optional, let alone any particular applications or desktop
environments
On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 21:10:18 +0100, richard wrote:
> and then running debian/rules build.
> The process then appears to go through the configure and building stages
> but no .deb is produced at the end.
The "build" target only builds binaries; it does not build packages; you
need the "binary"
On Wed, Jul 14, 1999 at 13:49:02 -0600, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
> I knew I would regret not saving the post to this list that said where
> we could get version 3.3.3.1 of XFree86 for debian slink
http://netgod.net/x/
HTH,
Ray
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On Mon, Jul 19, 1999 at 21:49:30 +, Brian Greenfield wrote:
> So, is it used -- it is undernet isn't it?
It isn't; see http://www.debian.org/support#irc . irc.debian.org is on
OpenProjects (http://openprojects.nu/).
Ray
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On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 09:37:36 +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> make: *** No rule to make target
> `/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-linux/2.7.2.3/include/stddef.h', needed by `main.o'.
> Stop.
> So I suspect somehow my gcc setup is broken.
Make is complaining about dependencies; gcc hasn't even been invok
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 00:22:36 -0500, John Foster wrote:
> I have noticed that a lot of forwarded e-mails from a lot of different
> site are unreadable at least the appendages are. They all seem to show
> up as a paperclipped item and when I try to open them ,I see the message
> "application_ms-t
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 10:39:07 +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
> Jul 20 23:55:14 cats portmap[18955]: connect from 212.19.67.118 to
> callit(ypserv): request from unauthorized host
Looks like NIS.
>From /etc/yp.conf it looks like NIS does broadcasts to find a YP server,
unless one is specified in th
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 13:05:12 +0200, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> I'm writing an application, which implements some terminal functionalities.
> I'd like to receive every keystroke, just after the key is pressed
> (like with vga_getkey(), but in text mode).
http://www.eskimo.com/~scs/C-faq/q19.1.
On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 03:42:53 -0700, Stephen Monroe wrote:
> How does one (in Windows) get on the Debian IRC?
See http://www.debian.org/support#irc
Configure your client to use "irc.debian.org" as the server and to join the
"#debian" channel.
HTH,
Ray
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On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 15:27:37 +0200, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote:
> gzip: stdout: Broken pipe
> dpkg-deb: subprocess gzip -dc returned error exit status 1
> dpkg: error processing libs/tcl7.6_7.6p2-7.deb (--install):
> subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2
A part of th
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 09:10:02 +0200, Rene Hogendoorn wrote:
> Each time isdn is started, I get a 'dialmode not in kernel' message
> (kernel 2.2.10).
The 2.2.x kernels at the moment contain an older version of the ISDN code
than does the latest 2.0.x. 2.2.10-ac12 contains an update for the ISDN
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 22:30:58 -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote:
> I need libXt.so.6 to run both netscape and wordperfect. Is there a package
> that contains this package?
"xlib6" in oldlibs.
> On another note, what's going on with irc.debian.org? Is it down.
irc.debian.org is a rotating DNS na
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 18:10:31 +, Jose L. Gomez Dans wrote:
>I was told to move to Fortran to do some work, so it's not my fault :)))
> I don't have anything to do with Fortran :))) Anyway, I downloaded the
> pgplot graphic libraries, and tried compiling an example program.
> Apparent
On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 20:25:46 +0100, Gregory Vandenbrouck wrote:
> Seems like there is no Corba package. Is there one ?
orbit and omniorb are packaged.
See http://www.linas.org/linux/corba.html for a lot of Corba on Linux info.
HTH,
Ray
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On Thu, Feb 11, 1999 at 21:01:48 +1100, Garrick Chien Welsh wrote:
> I've never heard anything to suggest it was illegal for anyone in America
> to use an international version of that software.
Quoting from the description of the "rsaref" package:
: RSAREF is a cryptographic toolkit developed by
On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 03:21:39 -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote:
> I just compiled and installed mutt-i.tar.gz from the developer.
> Does anyone know if there is a mutt-i.deb? I didn't find one
> in any of the non-US sites.
There is a "mutt-i" on nonUS for "hamm" (2.0) systems.
For slink and potat
On Fri, Feb 12, 1999 at 16:33:35 +0100, Marant Jerome wrote:
> I didn't see kde stuff in the future "slink" distribution ?
> (It was present in "hamm")
> Is there a good reasons for this ?
Yes. http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19981008
If things go the way we hope, this will be fixed soon, when Qt
On Thu, Feb 18, 1999 at 10:18:22 -0500, Aaron Stromas wrote:
> are there any linux tools that convert documents to the pdf format? and
> what format should be input to those tools?
> i could use latex to generate postscript, and if there a tool to convert
> postscript to pdf i'd be all set.
There
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On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 10:02:48 +0100, Bon Lam wrote:
>1. When I boot Linux I always get this kernel message
>
>SIOADDRT: invalid argument
>
>and later when I start isdn network service: SIOADDRT:
>oper
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 16:40:47 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
> The question is if this is possible, and also if it is possible to convert
> wordprocessors and editors to work with hebrew (mainly write from right to
> left and use hebrew fonts)
Some editors (e.g. vim) have Hebrew support and a right
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 12:58:06 +0100, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> I'm looking for any good (at least 128b session key - the 40b in export
> version Netscape is just a joke) & free web browser for debian.
You can use the fortify packages on non-US to upgrade it to 128bit.
> I don't know if mozil
On Wed, Feb 24, 1999 at 22:03:16 +, Ryan Finnesey wrote:
> Hi is Hypermail 2.0b3 that best way to archive a mailing list?
I recommend you always keep an archive of the list in plain mbox format, in
case you want to switch tools, or need to regenerate a web archive.
In the past, hypermail had
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 07:56:39 -0300, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
wrote:
> [21:09:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$xfig
> Warning: locale not supported by Xlib, locale set to C
> X Error of failed request: BadPixmap (invalid Pixmap parameter)
> Major opcode of failed request: 54 (X_FreePixmap)
>
[Vincent, please use < 80 char lines.]
On Sat, Feb 27, 1999 at 16:33:07 +0100, V.H.Berk wrote:
> I'm getting a whole bunch of errors while tying to use Linux, such as:
>
> crc error system halted
> ext2 error in superblock
> free_one_bmd: bad directory entry 0008
> trying to free non-existen
On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 14:33:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I downloaded pklin251.exe, to be able to work with .zip files.
Any particular reason you're not using the "zip" and "unzip" packages from
non-free?
> result:
> # can't load library libg++.so.27
>
> eventhough:
>
> $ dpkg -L libg
On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 08:20:30 -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> I also setup some filters
>
> :0:
> * ^Subject:.*S-News*
^^
You probably want 's.*' here. 's*' only matches 'ss',
'sss' etc., no 's'[anything].
> /Statistics/S-News
> :0:
> * ^Subject:.*SEMNE
s. dpkg -i libstdc++2.9-dev*deb g++*deb
HTH,
Ray
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On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 10:51:00 -0500, Person, Roderick wrote:
> What would cause root not to have permission to delete a file, directory
> or symlinks.
A failed fsck at boot time, causing the filesystem to be mounted read-only.
> Is there anyway to correct this problem.
Make sure the filesyste
On Mon, Mar 01, 1999 at 17:57:32 -0300, Daniel Doro Ferrante wrote:
> I had to hack the vnc* source code (for it to use more displays than it
> was...). Now, I am trying to "diff" the old one with the new one, but I
> would like diff's output to be like debian's diffs. Is there any standard
> to di
On Thu, Mar 04, 1999 at 11:39:03 +0100, Bernhard Dobbels wrote:
> Am i right if i say that the uni can just rsync the cd-images, write them
> and sell them to the students for the price of writing the disks?
Yes. The official CD images only contain software that is DFSG-free, which
may be distribu
On Fri, Mar 05, 1999 at 10:10:42 -0500, eric Farris wrote:
> /dev/hda1 /cdrive vfat rw,user,errors=remount-ro
> 0 1
> As root, the mounts are rw; but as an ordinary user they are ro. any
> suggestions?
Put the users that should have write access in a group, and use the uid
On Fri, Mar 05, 1999 at 20:29:09 -0400, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
wrote:
> At home I have:
>
> [20:17:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/matlab/matlab/bin/lnx86$ldd matlab
> /usr/lib/libqthreads.so.0 => /usr/lib/libqthreads.so.0
> (0x4000f000)
> libreadline.so.2 => /lib/libreadline
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On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 17:04:33 +0100, Mans Joling wrote:
>When I use dselect and fillin in apt acquistion
>[1]ftp://ftp.de.debian.org/debian he still says ftp_connect : Could
>not connect.
Can you ping ftp.de.debian.org?
Can you c
On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 15:03:22 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> SGML is standard general markup language. It is the predecessor of HTML.
"predecessor" might suggest HTML replaces SGML. It most certainly does not.
Check out http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/ for introductions to SGML, XML
and re
On Thu, Mar 11, 1999 at 11:12:43 -0800, Eliezer Figueroa wrote:
> Yesterday I was reading a man page that told me that the official info I
> was looking was in texinfo. What is that?
The preferred format to write documentation in within the GNU project. From
it, formatted versions in several for
s - do they get added to existing releases
> or only to unstable ones?
New packages only go into "unstable" (or "project/experimental").
HTH,
Ray
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On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 19:16:32 +, Holger Mense wrote:
> I am searching for a debian package of gcc 2.8.x . In an old mail of this
> list I found a statement, that such a package should be somewhere in
> projects/experimental...
Its packaging was extremely old, and incompatible with the curre
On Sat, Mar 13, 1999 at 09:31:44 -0800, Rob Pratt wrote:
> I got Mozilla installed from Debian packages, but when I run it, it
> creates two small windows (in fvwm95) then closes and returns the message,
> "Segmentation fault." Can anyone help me troubleshoot this one?
Not really. The current Debi
On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 19:02:57 +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> I sometimes get email with docs attached in base64 - presumably some
> Windows format?
No. Email isn't guaranteed to be 8-bit clean in general; thus, binaries need
to be encoded to ensure they don't get mangled. Base64 is one of the
On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 20:49:52 -0800, Rich Pawlowicz wrote:
> So...(1) Obviously, something recognizes that this isn't mime encoded,
> but is sun-encoded, and
> (2) There is some way of configuring this something to handle it...but...
Look at the "emil" package; it can convert from
On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 08:28:15 +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> Thanks to all who kindly replied on this. I do have mutt but not the mime
> decode stuff.
If you have mutt, you don't need the stand-alone MIME handling packages.
Mutt should be able to view the attachment, provided it has a proper
On Thu, Mar 18, 1999 at 09:54:54 -0500, Chuck Stickelman wrote:
> I've spent way too much time looking for a reference to Drop-in-Debian (or
> DiD).
http://www.linuxpress.com/001002.htm
If I'm not mistaken, "Drop in Debian" is the name of the Debian (derivative)
distribution included with "The De
On Thu, Mar 18, 1999 at 18:13:12 +0100, Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote:
> 3) Why don't we found KDE1.x and koffice in potato ?
We concluded we couldn't legally distribute KDE binaries
(http://www.debian.org/News/1998/19981008). Since then, Troll Tech have
indicated they're going to change Qt's license ter
On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 21:30:02 +1300, John Leget wrote:
[oops]
> Im running kernel 2.2.3 potato, i wrote the entire screen dump down but
> what to do with it ??
> , anyplace in particular to send it.
Read /usr/local/src/linux/Documentation/oops-tracing.txt
HTH,
Ray
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On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 10:33:24 +, Graham Ashton wrote:
> is there a debian package for the rexec daemon anywhere?
/usr/sbin/in.rexecd is in "netstd".
HTH,
Ray
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On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 12:13:52 +0100, Armin Wegner wrote:
> display-fbdev: Couldn't open framebuffer device /dev/fb0: Operation not
> supported by device
>
> What does this mean?
Most likely that you don't run a 2.2.x kernel, or run a 2.2.x kernel without
framebuffer support compiled in.
HTH,
On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 15:12:32 +0100, Armin Wegner wrote:
> That's it. How to compile framebuffer support in the kernel? Where to get
> the sources?
It's included in the regular linux 2.2.x sources, just be sure to say yes to
the question whether you want to be prompted about experimental driver
On Mon, Mar 22, 1999 at 10:56:16 -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I can't comment on mutt-i, since it doesn't show up in any of my Packages
> files.
mutt-i no longer exists.
mutt-i was essentially identical to the current mutt packages; not
containing cryptographic code, but containing hooks for PGP &
On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 07:12:38 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> deb ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/debian-non-US/ non-US main contrib non-free
This should be one line:
> deb ftp://non-us.debian.org/pub/debian-non-US/ non-US main contrib
> non-free
In any case, non-us currently doesn't have separate
On Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 10:51:53 -0500, Will Lowe wrote:
> rlogind: Out of ptys.
rlogind cannot allocate a pseudo-terminal, which is necessary for an
interactive terminal session like "rlogin".
This can e.g. happen if you've switched to glibc2.1, run a 2.2.x kernel
compiled with UNIX98 support, b
On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 21:25:30 -0600, Evan Van Dyke wrote:
> Ever since upgrading to glibc2.1 my ddd has been segfaulting upon
> startup... anyone know how this is doing in the 'fix' line?
3.1.3-2, which is built on a potato system, has been installed in the
archive in yesterday's run; it should
On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 14:24:22 -0700, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
> Motif isn't free software. You'll have to purchase a copy from someone
LessTif (http://www.lesstif.org) is an LGPL-ed implementation of Motif; it
is part of Debian since 1996 and is currently used in the Debian packages
for several
On Fri, Apr 02, 1999 at 23:29:20 -0800, Micha Feigin wrote:
> With what am i suposed to process a makefile.in
"./configure" processes it for you.
> (I downloaded this from cvs and it's the first time i'm tring this so
> maybe it's just not supposed to compile ?)
If you don't have a "./configure
On Sat, Apr 03, 1999 at 00:18:50 -0800, George Bonser wrote:
> Ok, whose big idea was it not to provide a real gcc in potato?
Fully switching to EGCS has been planned for potato for quite some time now.
> Maybe it is me but I couldn't find one.
There isn't one, yet. We're working on building on
On Sat, Apr 03, 1999 at 03:11:50 -0800, George Bonser wrote:
> On Sat, 3 Apr 1999, J.H.M. Dassen wrote:
> > 2.2.x is the latest kernel.
>
> But 2.0.37 has newer drivers than Linus' 2.2 releases ... maybe I should
> be using the ac stuff?
At the moment, I trust Alan&#x
On Tue, Dec 15, 1998 at 10:24:32 -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 15, 1998 at 10:08:25AM -0500, Amanda Shuler wrote:
> > How do I get around this?
[I don't have the original message to reply to - in any case, dpkg installs
the PAM packages just fine when given them in one go:
dpkg
[Moved to debian-user; I don't see what this has to do with the development
of Debian, as there is no proposal to package any COBOL code for Debian]
On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 14:25:07 +1030, Computel Computing Services Pty Ltd
wrote:
> Are you aware of any COBOL compilers that run, or have been tai
On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 22:20:09 +1100, Shao Zhang wrote:
> I have two debian box. But I don't have network. Is there any package that
> will allow me to use the parallel port to transfer the data using the
> normal printer cables??
Check out http://metalab.unc.edu/mdw/HOWTO/mini/PLIP.html You'll
On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 15:56:55 +, Benedikt Carda Digiweb Austria" wrote:
> I have a problem with sendmail. I just don't get it up and running. I
> asked my ISP to setup the sendmail script for me, but he told me, that he
> doesn't use Linux machines and only has sendmail scripts for Solaris.
On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 15:15:52 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Can anyone tell me about using the smbclient part of samba to access a
> WinNT network:
>
> 1) Would smbclient run under Debian 2.0?
smbclient is part of the "samba" package in Debian 2.0 .
> 2) Does it cost?
The "samba" package
On Wed, Dec 16, 1998 at 19:31:57 +0100, Stefan Gundel wrote:
> On my hamm installation I get only beeps when pressing the diaresis keys
> on my german keyboard
In the shell, I presume? You'll need to set some environment variables to be
able to input 8-bit characters directly.
Try if setting LC_C
On Fri, Dec 18, 1998 at 00:23:52 +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> Neither "Scheme" nor "Lisp" is in any way standardized. Scheme is a
> derivative of Lisp,
So? That doesn't make it not standardised. R5RS (see
http://www.schemers.org/Documents/) defines standard Scheme.
Ray
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On Sat, Dec 19, 1998 at 11:25:07 -0700, Zooko wrote:
> A company that i am working for insists that the software i'm writing has
> to compile with g++ 2.8 (that's right, the "official", GNU one, _not_
> egcs).
The only visible FSF gcc development is that once in a while someone on the
gnu.* groups
On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 20:21:43 +0100, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> I've stated that there is no old good String class in libstdc++.
"String" was a GNU extension; if you have code that still uses it, install
the libg++ packages.
> Instead I've found the "string" header which defines the "string"
On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 13:57:56 +0100, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> I can't find the sslftp in the debian non-US archives... Why?
Because noone packaged it. I looked into it a long time ago, and it looked
like it was based on fairly old BSD source. As several security
vulnerabilities in ftp and ft
On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 16:33:43 +0100, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> Yes, but due to the ssh license I'm not allowed to use the ssh for some
> purposes without buying a commercial version :-(
A free (GPL-ed) implementation of the SSH protocol version 2 is in the
works; see http://www.lysator.liu.se
On Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 06:20:32 -0800, Antonio L Rodriguez wrote:
[configure problems]
Have you looked at the config.log configure generates for the precise test
performed, and its results?
HTH,
Ray
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On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 08:22:53 -0500, Robert J. Alexander wrote:
> As I am stuck on my Thinkpad with Debian, while other distributions
> happily boot (SuSe, Tom's RootBoot for example), I would like to know if
> and how can I "graft" the kernel on the working boot floppies on Debian's
> rescue.
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 12:12:02 -0600, Gregory T. Norris wrote:
> I believe that you also need to run the "rdev" script on the diskette,
> after copying the new kernel over.
Or provide the root=[device] option to the kernel via syslinux; something
like
linux root=/dev/hda2
(root fs on the
On Tue, Jan 05, 1999 at 13:25:20 +0100, Mickael Remond wrote:
> Is there any plan to integrate the Erlang language (http://www.erlang.org)
> into the debian distribution ?
There are currently no concrete plans to do so that I'm aware of (i.e. there
are no Erlang packages, nor is Erlang listed at
h
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 06:48:25 -0500, Rahsheen Porter wrote:
> Why do I keep getting this almost everytime I put something on one of the
> debian mailing lists?
Because the mail transfer system of a subscriber is broken (it should not
report back to the From: address of a message with Priority:
On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 14:05:14 +0100, John Stevenson wrote:
> Edmund Adjei wrote:
> > destribution of the Linux OS. I want to first know if there is a latest
> > version of the Debian package, and whether my Graphik card SiS 6326
> > would be supported.
>
> Can you give more details about your v
On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 21:32:41 +0900, David Wayne Williams wrote:
> I've tried to use dselect to update my Debian distribution via FTP.
> However, the dselect access menu items does not contain an FTP option. How
> can I fix dselect or use other means to update my debian distribution?
You need
On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 23:35:08 +1100, Shao Zhang wrote:
> On boot up, I got the above message.
Add
alias net-pf-5 off # DDP / appletalk
to /etc/modutils/aliases .
HTH,
Ray
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On Thu, Jan 07, 1999 at 18:18:29 +0100, Didier Verna wrote:
> Mosl> Why not organize as a newsgroup only available as
> Mosl> news.debian.org ?
>
> I hope not. The signal/noise ratio on mailing lists is always so much
> better than on a newsgroup.
In my experience, most of the smaller news
On Sun, Jan 10, 1999 at 08:55:31 +1100, Stephen M Lavelle wrote:
> i'm using Elm-me+ to read mail and fetchmail to fetch from my ISP. I would
> like to know how to set up separate mailboxes (i.e 1 for messages from
> this list, 1 for another list, 1 for work etc). The docs dont really
> mention thi
On Sat, Jan 09, 1999 at 12:50:11 +0100, Waldemar Kocjan wrote:
> Using Debian 1.3
Debian 1.3 is quite old. Please consider upgrading to a more recent version
(2.0 or "frozen"). Recent versions of Debian contain newer versions of DDD
and LessTif, which are a lot more usable than the one in 1.3.
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