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Monitor vs X servers

1998-11-30 Thread maor
After installing Debian 2.0 on my 100MHz Pentium system and then installing Netscape 4.52, I'm getting nowhere trying to figure out if I can get a colour depth of 8 out of my current card/monitor combination. Montior is a 1990 Mitsubishi XC-1429C, with specs of: Active display 240x180 dot pitch

Re: smail Solution for Dynamic IP's

1998-02-25 Thread maor
Hi Art, I'd like to see your solution and also your headers. Could you post a copy of your headers for those of us reading the digest version of the mailing list? Or just reply to this mail? I guess your message will eventually show up in the archive, but it wasn't there yet. Thanks -- Lee Br

Domain name

1998-03-12 Thread maor
In the /etc/issue file you can use the \n.\o sequence to get a copy of your hostname and domain name right? In that case, why to I get "omnic.(none)" ??? Where is this (none) coming from? Pure interest here, I have just been playing with it Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROT

Re: lilo, linux and win95

1998-03-16 Thread maor
On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, C.J.LAWSON wrote: > > > On Sat, 14 Mar 1998, David Stern wrote: > > > There doesn't need to be hda2, hda3 AND hda4. There does need to be ONE > If that is the case one of them apears to be missiing The partition with internal logical partition's (hda5 and above) is someti

Re: lilo, linux and win95

1998-03-16 Thread maor
On Sun, 15 Mar 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > dev/hda1 Boot Primary Dos FAT16 (has Win95 installed on it) > > /dev/hda5 Logical Linux > > /dev/hda6 Logical Linux Swap > > > > If I run LILO and tell it to generate a new /etc/lilo.conf and then answer: > > > > Install a parti

Re: lilo, linux and win95

1998-03-17 Thread maor
On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, it was written: > > > /dev/hda1 Boot Primary Dos FAT16 (has Win95 installed on it) > > > /dev/hda5 Logical Linux > > > /dev/hda6 Logical Linux Swap > > > > From the numbering above, I can surmise that you installed linux into an > > Extended DOS partit

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exmh questions become exmh questions

1998-01-10 Thread maor
Hi everyone, Thanks for the suggestion to look at GNUS and the other responses. My setup is similar to what Daniel Martin? described on his web page. I had to enter several lines in the frommap to correct what the different mail programs considered to be the from address: bradshaw

Help with ddd!

1998-01-17 Thread maor
Hello all, I've been trying to get ddd running on my machine. I have a good install of Debian 1.3, and am quite happy with it. I have been using gdb and XEmacs, but would like to give ddd a try. However when I try to start it up I get: Warning: Name: status_form Class: XmForm

Re: Help with ddd!

1998-01-17 Thread maor
Thanks a lot. I got ddd-smotif from hamm/contrib and all is well Ben On Sat, 17 Jan 1998, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > I've been trying to get ddd running on my machine. I have a good install > > of Debian 1.3, and am quite happy with it. I have been using gdb and > > XEmacs, but would like to g

Help with Netatalk

1998-01-25 Thread maor
Hello all, I am trying to get netatalk working on my small home network (just my Linux box and a Mac 6115). I have all of the requisite parts, and it seems to start OK on the linux machine but won't show up in the chooser, and the AppleTalk control panel says now AppleTalk zones available. BTW I

Re: ssh vs. rsh

1998-01-28 Thread maor
Reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In-reply-to: Your message of Tue, 27 Jan 1998 20:23:41 -0700. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> X-Mailer: MH 6.8.3 X-col: - MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID:

Re: [Q] Speed? Re: Parallel linux<->linux?

1998-01-31 Thread maor
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Release names??

1998-02-14 Thread maor
Please excues the question, but as a matter of interest, where are the names for the Debian releases derived? i.e. bo, hamm etc?? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Release names??

1998-02-15 Thread maor
On 14 Feb 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote: >Please excues the question, but as a matter of interest, where are the >names for the Debian releases derived? i.e. bo, hamm etc?? > > Characters from _Toy Story_ by Pixar. > > hehe... I would never have guessed. :) Mike -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Unidentified subject!

1997-09-27 Thread maor
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri, 26 Sep 97 10:51:11 GMT Date: Sat, 27 Sep 1997 23:34:08 GMT From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mike Onyskiw) Organization: home Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Cc: Bcc: Subject: Disapearing /dev/tty0's X-Mailer: PCElm

Re: Juliet image.

1998-10-19 Thread Ze7;ev Maor
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote: > How can I create an iso9660 with Juliet extensions? (It has to have > Juliet, would be nice to add RR) > Usually I do it with mkisofs, but it (my version at least) doesn't have > any switch for Juliet. NAME mkhybrid - create a iso9660 filesystem

Mailing List Archive Search Works

1998-03-28 Thread Guy Maor
The search engine works again. My apologies for the long downtime. Guy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dists/{bo,stable} temporarily unavailable

1998-04-19 Thread Guy Maor
I have to temporarily remove dists/bo and dists/stable. The problem is that dists/stable is a directory instead of a symlink, and converting a directory to a symlink will break many ftp mirror programs. The only semi-reliable way is to remove the directory, wait a while for all ftp sites to get t

Re: Suddenly, my debian mirror timestamps out by 1 minute

1997-03-06 Thread Guy Maor
Philippe Troin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You probably have upgraded the timezone package. > This nice package has offset the PST timezone by one minute, and you probably > had (like me) your clock set to GMT. The change wasn't arbitrary, btw. The timezone package used to come with POSIX tim

Re: netscape 3.01_4

1997-03-06 Thread Guy Maor
Lawrence Chim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > #!/bin/sh > > export LD_PRELOAD=libc.so.5.2.18 <<< > > export MALLOC_CHECK_=0 MALLOC_CHECK_ is only meaningful on 5.4.20-1 and higher. btw, for me, Netscape reliably crashes running Java apps under 16 bpp, but it works ok under 8 bpp. Could that be

Re: Non-existing packages in dselect

1997-03-06 Thread Guy Maor
Heikki Vatiainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I recently jumped from stable to unstable. Just a moment ago I thought about > installing TeX and it's friends in my system. However dselect lists many > packages that are not in the tex section of unstable tree. E.g. mflib, mfbin > are not in unst

Re: Perl/io/dpkg-ftp and start-stop-daemon (again(again)).

1997-03-07 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Skreeg) writes: > Due to the ridiuclous dependancies involving Perl,io,libnet and > dpkg-ftp I now find dpkg-ftp broken. io was merged into perl and is now obsolete. Remove io and reinstall perl. > bash: /usr/sbin/start-stop-daemon: No such file or directory. > >

Re: Down Loading

1997-03-09 Thread Guy Maor
Pete Poff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There are somefile that are like 7 meg, and take 1 1/2 hours to > download and the service I use kick me off after 1 hour. How could > I download it? Either use reget command in ftp, or `get -r' in ncftp. Both do the same. reget remote-file [loca

Re: pgp?

1997-03-09 Thread Guy Maor
Santiago Vila Doncel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ Yes, we should add a symlink README.PGP -> README.non-US. ] Yes, I did it yesterday, so mirrors are seeing it now. I estimate that will cut the volume of debian-user by 50%. Guy

Re: identd

1997-03-10 Thread Guy Maor
John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have no entry for identd in /etc/services. > > What is the well known port(tcp or udp)? > > Is there a good reason why it's not in by default, ie. security? It's in /etc/services auth113/tcp authentication tap ident and it's on by

Re: List of changes...

1997-03-12 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Lever) writes: > Is there a list of changes from 1.2.5 to 1.2.7? ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/stable/ChangeLog Guy

Re: My screen gets messed up :-(

1997-03-18 Thread Guy Maor
Debian - Leander Berwers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After I do a 'more (binary file)' often my command prompt and everything I > type is unreadable. This has probably something to do with ANSI. How can I > correct this 'problem'? The simplest way is with the reset command. Guy

Re: Problems working with bash.

1997-03-22 Thread Guy Maor
Jean Pierre LeJacq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >This will strip the shortest suffix that matches ".*" > > ${var%.*} > >This will strip the longest suffix that matches ".*" > > ${var%.*} Oops. ${var%%.*} strips the longest. And using # instead of % will strip from the begi

Re: which package in bo provides /etc/shells?

1997-03-26 Thread Guy Maor
Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > shadow-passwd package -- the new one is called just "passwd", and has shadow > support, but seems to be missing /etc/shells. This may be bug in the new > package, but I'm not sure. I may have just done something stupid. Yes it is. I'll fix it. Guy

Re: screen capture tool for Debian

1997-03-26 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Zachary) writes: > I am frantically looking for a screen capture tool similar to the capture tool > on SGIs. This tool lets you define a region of the screen to save as a .rgb > file which may then be opened with xv ... If anyone can lead me in the right > direction, I woul

Re: power saving monitor

1997-03-26 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I have a 'green' monitor. Since I leave my computer on for long periods > I'd love it if it could be put into power saving mode after a certain > length of time. I seem to recall reading that this is possible, but > can't remember where and can't find the source again.

Re: Shadowconfig

1997-05-23 Thread Guy Maor
I have to fix the NIS stuff in passwd. Then I'll release a new one with this fix also. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xvidtune: Please install this program before running.

1997-09-30 Thread Guy Maor
Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My fix was: > > ln -s /usr/X11R6 /usr/i486-linuxlibc1 Yipes! That's very wrong, and you don't want to link through the X11 dir, as at least one package was (incorrectly) using that. Safest is: cd /usr/i486-linuxlibc1/lib/X11 for i in XErrorDB XKEYsy

Re: xvidtune: Please install this program before running.

1997-09-30 Thread Guy Maor
Andreas Jellinghaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > add : app-defaults Yes, and I held down the shift key too long when typing XKey. So do: cd /usr/i486-linuxlibc1/lib/X11 for i in XErrorDB XKeysymDB locale app-defaults ; do ln -s ../../../X11R6/lib/X11/$i $i done The next version of xlib6g w

Re: xvidtune: Please install this program before running.

1997-09-30 Thread Guy Maor
Stephen Zander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Guy Maor wrote: > > All the libc5 packages in hamm that have libc6 versions use this > > directory. > > Then someone (me ?) should log a bug against xlib6 cause it doesn't. It > loads everything into /usr/lib/libc5

Re: Mail Archives Stopped?

1997-07-18 Thread Guy Maor
Mail is being archived again. I inadvertantly left the crontab entry commented out while I was away. Bugs in glimpse are still keeping me from getting the search engine fully working. I want to use 4.0B1 as it has some useful features. I'll keep debugging it. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

Debian 1.2 (rex) will be removed on August 8

1997-08-01 Thread Guy Maor
Debian 1.2 (rex) will be removed from the ftp site on August 8. If you want to get any files out of there or press a CD, you should do it now. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: dselect sort by section

1996-10-02 Thread Guy Maor
On Tue, 1 Oct 1996, Bill Wohler wrote: > Would anyone else like to see a "Sort by section" major sort in > dselect? Have you tried to hit `o'? You can currently sort by availability, section; availability; and availability, priority. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail th

Re: 1.1.9?

1996-10-02 Thread Guy Maor
On Wed, 2 Oct 1996, Ricardo Kleemann wrote: > What's the difference between Debian 1.1.8 and 1.1.9? The differences are documented in /debian/buzz-updates/Changelog: Mon Sep 30 18:46:50 CDT 1996 Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Debian 1.1.10) o Added bind 4.9.4-P1-1 * New up

Re: Question

1996-10-07 Thread Guy Maor
On Mon, 7 Oct 1996, George Bonser wrote: > I looked at one of the readme files and it told me that the 1.1.x dir > has updated stuff so I suppose a secondary question is, what is the > current revision? I bought a CDROM set this weekend (Infomagic) with a > 1.1.4 distribution on it. You should in

Re: dpkg documentation on paper?

1996-10-09 Thread Guy Maor
On Wed, 9 Oct 1996, Christian Lynbech wrote: > As far as I can tell, dpkg 1.4.0.1 is shipped exclusively with .html > versions of the docs. > > But I would really prefer to get it out on paper. Am I missing > something obvious, or do I need to grab the source to the sgml files > and work from the

Re: mailbox locking in debian

1996-10-12 Thread Guy Maor
On Sat, 12 Oct 1996, Loic Prylli wrote: > So what is the proper way to lock a user mailbox ? The proper way is with the .lock file. Policy manual 4.3 documents this. You should file bug reports against any programs that use a different method. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-

Re: Expiring mail "articles" in a region in Gnus?

1996-10-24 Thread Guy Maor
Yves Arrouye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd like to know how it is possible to expire mail "articles" in the > current region in Gnus. I'm not knowledgeable about Gnus so I can't write > it mself, but if someone has an idea or can help me, this would be great... Just select the messages and hi

Re: does libc5.4.7 compatible with netscape 3.0

1996-10-26 Thread Guy Maor
Lawrence Chim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Once I upgrade libc to 5.4.7-1, netscape cannot run and it said > bus error. Then I downgrade to 5.2.18, netscape runs again. I have netscape 3.01b1 which works with libc5 5.4.7-1 without a problem. Maybe 3.0 doesn't run with it? Guy -- TO UNSUBSCR

Re: Generating 'Packages' file ?

1996-10-26 Thread Guy Maor
Johannes Plass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to automatically generate the 'Packages' file for a > directory containing (local) Debian packages ? Yes, dpkg-scanpackages(8) is the command to create Packages files. It has a thorough man page. You may need to install dpkg and dpkg-d

Re: Callback Internet Link

1996-10-26 Thread Guy Maor
mike horansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Stephen Pitts wrote: > > > I created a setuid script that attempted to mount my cdrom. > > You might want to use the "super" utility to run scripts that set uid > for you. For the specific case of mount, you can just add a user parameter to the option

Re: Is this acceptable?

1996-10-26 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Stephen Pitts) writes: > The official word on the 2.1.x kernels is that they are not supported > under Debian and that the Debian people will wait until 2.2 to upgrade > all neccessary stuff. 2.1.x won't even compile out of the box on Debian > 1.1.x (or so I've heard), so its ri

Re: color ls

1996-10-26 Thread Guy Maor
Those of you who have fileutils 3.13, read /usr/doc/fileutils/color-ls.gz for the answers to all your questions. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: System Speed vs. Stability

1996-10-26 Thread Guy Maor
Jason Gerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone else experience anything like this, or maybe have some suggestions > for me? Set the machine to 66, go into the BIOS, and set all the L2 cache and memory bus timings to their most conservative state. Verify that the machine is stable. Then start

Re: Annoying package dependence concept

1996-10-27 Thread Guy Maor
"Joe Emenaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > dpkg *does* seem to sometimes > enforce some package dependencies, but that has only happened to me once. That's because dselect treats recommendations as dependencies, but dpkg only treats them as suggestions. See Programmer's Manul 8.2. Guy -- TO

Re: Annoying package dependence concept

1996-10-27 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) writes: > Guy Maor writes: > > That's because dselect treats recommendations as dependencies,... > > Why? See the Programmer's Manual, section 8.2. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe"

Re: useradd?

1996-10-27 Thread Guy Maor
Daniel Stringfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 26 Oct 1996, Robert Nicholson wrote: > > > What linux's have useradd? > > > > It seems that hylafax's faxsetup script assumes you have useradd. > > > > I know I have adduser > I haven't seen useradd for at least a year. I think that useradd w

Re: does libc5.4.7 belong in Rex

1996-11-01 Thread Guy Maor
Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Partly because the compiler is also using the target library. This allows > the compiler to generation code that works with the target library. Thus > the program gets "bugs" fixed by this process. What?? You're saying the output of the compiler is a fu

Re: ncftp

1996-11-03 Thread Guy Maor
Marco Mariani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using ncftp 2.3.0-7, and it tells me > > REST command not implemented. > > whenever I try to reget a file. > What's the matter? The ftpd daemon you're connecting to doesn't support the restart command, so you can't reget files. :( restart marke

Re: Clock in error in NTP client env.

1996-11-05 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ( WILLIAM M BURNS) writes: > Does any know of a reason that the local CPU clock would jump forward > 1 hour? Some CMOS can handle daylight savings for you. You want that to be disabled. Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PR

Re: Travan Tape Drive Problems

1996-11-05 Thread Guy Maor
"Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ok, i need to back up that 9GB disk drive. My system has an Eagle(Exabyte) > tape drive. The cartridge has TR3 on it. 95 seems to save files to a tape. > I can retension the tape by mt -f/dev/ftape retenstion, but when I try to > erase or sav

Re: Travan Tape Drive Problems

1996-11-05 Thread Guy Maor
"Walter L. Preuninger II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, I used tar -cvpzf/dev/ftape. /dev/ftape is a symlink to /dev/rft0. > I will install taper and try it. If if I/Os with tar, I doubt it will work with taper. This may seem like a stupid question, but did you recompile your kernel and say

Re: Debian really best?

1996-11-05 Thread Guy Maor
Tim T Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why is Debian better? http://www.debian.org/FAQ/debian-faq-2.html#ss2.3 Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot exec 'cc1'

1996-11-06 Thread Guy Maor
"Susan G. Kleinmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On a relatively recent Debian installation, I keep getting this error: > gcc: installation problem, cannot exec `cc1': No such file or directory Do you have any packages installed which divert gcc? Other language compilers? Do an strace on gcc

Re: Netscape 3.01 libc5_5.4.7 crashes

1996-11-07 Thread Guy Maor
Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know this was discussed just recently. It seems the options > are to disable Java in Netscape or downgrade to an older libc. > Are there other options? libc5_5.4.7-7 will be in the archive soon, and it includes the older malloc as a seperate library

Re: Clock in error in NTP client env.

1996-11-07 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ( WILLIAM M BURNS) writes: > How does the CMOS clock affect the running system? There must be > some program that reads to CMOS clock and then sets the UNIX clock to > the same value. That program is clock(8). > Is there a way to set the CMOS clock to the UNIX clock without

Re: where is e2fsprogs_1.06-1?

1996-11-11 Thread Guy Maor
Warwick HARVEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lawrence Chim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > when I install e2fsprogs_1.06-2, it displays the following error mesg. > > > > dpkg: cannot see how to satisfy pre-dependency: > > e2fsprogs pre-depends on e2fsprogs (>= 1.06-1) > > dpkg: cannot satisfy pr

Re: XF86 3.1.2 Memory hunger

1996-11-12 Thread Guy Maor
Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I do recall reading somewhere that a benefit of the newest libc is that > it can now give freed memory back to the system. I'm guessing that I'm > seeing this feature. Yes, that is true. Big long-runnning apps (like X) will use less memory with libc5.

Re: XF86 3.1.2 Memory hunger

1996-11-13 Thread Guy Maor
Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Note that the latest libc deb package (5.4.7-7, I think) has a special > malloc lib file to be used in much the same way. I haven't installed it > yet, but it's the better way to handle this. Yes, it works fine. I use this as /usr/local/lib/netscape:

Re: ldconfig warning : inconsistent soname??

1996-11-15 Thread Guy Maor
Lawrence Chim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ldconfig: warning: /usr/lib/libhistory.so.2.0.1 has inconsistent soname > (libreadline.so.2.0), skipping That's a bug in libreadline2. I'll upload a fixed one tomorrow. > ldconfig: warning: /usr/lib/libtix.so.4.1b1 has inconsistent soname > (libtix.so

Re: Netscape and libc5.4.7

1996-11-15 Thread Guy Maor
"Brian C. White" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm curious how much problems you had using just libc 5.4.7. I started > netscape without the PRELOAD line and it worked fine. Practically any java code will crash it. Try http://www.gamelan.com/ > I have since restarted it as you list above (well

Re: Corrupt kernel-source package?

1996-11-15 Thread Guy Maor
Lamar Folsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I downloaded kernel-source-2.0.23_0.deb today and found that dselect/dpkg was > unable to install it. I tried to extract the copy on the master site, and it's fine. Maybe your download got corrupted? md5sum is: fee75e4ed7841c6b4b18d1e13d97859b kerne

Re: Probs with g++ and cout

1996-11-15 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonas Rathert) writes: > since updating to "rex" I've got some problems with C++. > libg++27: 2.7.1-3 You need to update to libg++27 2.7.2.1, which right now is only in unstable, or bo. But I will move it to frozen, or rex right now, so it'll be in mirrors in an

Re: bo, rex?

1996-11-18 Thread Guy Maor
Lawrence Chim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > why there is bo in the ftp site? Is it the same as rex? If you look at the symlinks, you'll see that unstable points to bo and frozen points to rex. rex is the frozen 1.2 tree. Lots of packages are still going into it as bugs get fixed, but no new pa

Re: T130 driver for win95

1996-11-20 Thread Guy Maor
"Arthur D. Fulton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How does a guy find a driver for A Trantor SCSI T130 controller card for > Win95. By posting to unrelated mailing lists of course!! Just in case the mailing list idea doesn't pan out, try standing outside your front door and shouting your request

Re: Invitation for testers of "frozen" distribution

1996-11-20 Thread Guy Maor
Vatiainen Heikki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > There are still known problems (see the bug list on our FTP site), so > > Where exactly is this bug list? I checked ftp.debian.org but did not find it. Oops. Bruce meant the web site. http://www.debian.org/ Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAI

Re: How to choose safe configuration at boot time?

1996-11-21 Thread Guy Maor
"Mike O'Donnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > WHAT I THINK I NEED: I think that I need to boot the system in single-user > mode To reboot in single user mode, pass the `single' flag to LILO. (For example, if your image is called linux, type linux single). To reboot in emergency mode, pass the

Re: bo is full of symlinks to rex?

1996-11-21 Thread Guy Maor
Rick Macdonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Prior to the freezing of rex, "unstable" (rex) contained all of the > physical files of the distribution. > > Now, "unstable" is "bo", and it has many links back to rex. > > At what point will "bo" loose the links to rex and be self-contained > again?

Re: Managing a network of Debian machines?

1996-11-25 Thread Guy Maor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nelson Minar) writes: > One solution would be to automate the package updates This is pretty easy to do with dpkg. The two important commands are dpkg --get-selections [ ...] get list of selections to stdout dpkg --set-selections set package selections

Re: Odd X message

1996-11-26 Thread Guy Maor
Daniel Stringfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Everything (at this point) under X is working. But... > I'm getting a message saying: > " > PEX extension module not loaded > XIE extension module not loaded > " > > It starting saying that since I upgraded to 3.2 of X. Add this to your XF86Confi

Re: Odd X message

1996-11-26 Thread Guy Maor
Guy Maor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Add this to your XF86Config file: > > Section "Modules" > Load "pex5.so" > Load "xie.so" > EndSection Sorry, that first line should Section "Module" Guy -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS

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