Weird Midnight Commander hangup Problem

2003-03-30 Thread Nick
e any idea what might be going on here (and what all that "mremap" stuff is all about) ? Any clues much appreciated. Cheers, Nick Boyce, Bristol, UK -- Trying is the first step toward failure. - Homer Simpson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: logcheck problems in sid

2003-01-02 Thread Nick
g00064.html -- Nick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help! Weird console errors

1997-06-04 Thread Nick
ad of tabbig. Anyone have any idea what could do this or how to fix this? Thanks muchly, Nick -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: StarOffice and Fvwm95

1997-06-07 Thread Nick
t; Exec exec xterm -T StarWriter -e swriter & Although using rxvt might be an idea because its smaller. -Nick -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

erroneous messages at bootup?

1997-06-10 Thread Nick
periods. Would pppd's lcp-echo thing cause it to think the link was active? --Nick -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: erroneous messages at bootup?

1997-06-10 Thread Nick
> >On Tue, 10 Jun 1997 02:37:02 PDT Nick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> How do I get diald to hang up after a period of idle connection? I've >> had no trouble getting it to dial on demand, but then it just stays >> connected, even when I leave the connection idl

[OT] Test

2005-05-12 Thread Nick
will work. OTOH, I've had no replies yet to anything I've posted. I suppose I could subscribe to the email list, but it seems pointless to have both a newsgroup and a mailing-list. Thank you, Nick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe&

Re: [OT] Test

2005-05-13 Thread Nick
Thanks to all who replied. I should have explained that I previously had googled for my posts and couldn't find them, hence my question. -- Nick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apt-get won't play

2000-08-20 Thread nick
ng the sites, BTW. Can anybody offer any ideas? Thanks! --- - Nick - [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.nickcook.com Graduate students and most professors are no smarter than undergrads. They're just older. ---

Re: apt-get won't play

2000-08-21 Thread nick
On 21-Aug-00 Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > Sounds like your DNS is foobar, unless you made a spelling error. At my ISP? I'm not having any other trouble with Net stuff, and I can FTP into the Debian locales with no problem (other than "too many users"). --- - Ni

Re: apt-get won't play

2000-08-21 Thread nick
On 21-Aug-00 Nate Bargmann wrote: > Maybe it is your DNS. Dose nslookup give you an address when you give it > a site name like http.us.debian.org? > > At a loss myself... nslookup responded with my IP address and a bunch of http.us.debian.org addresses... --- - N

block pings

2000-08-29 Thread Nick
how do you stop linux from replying to pings like microsoft does. you can't ping www.microsoft.com or www.msn.com thankx nick

Creative Riva TNT2, xserver?

2000-06-23 Thread Nick
which xserver should i use with the 3D SoundBlaster RIVA TNT2 Ultra 32mb video card?

Creative Riva TNT2, xserver?

2000-06-23 Thread Nick
which xserver should i use with the 3D SoundBlaster RIVA TNT2 Ultra 32mb video card?

Creative Riva TNT2, xserver?

2000-06-24 Thread Nick
which xserver should i use with the 3D SoundBlaster RIVA TNT2 Ultra 32mb video card?

how to install woody

2000-06-27 Thread Nick
hi, i have been playing with debian for quite some time now. I was recently in the neighborhood for a challenge and thought upgrading to woody, do to the recent positive response to 2.4, wood be a fun. GET IT, wood be fun. HAHA can anyone share a few links on how to install it and most impo

how to upgrade debian to 2.2

2000-06-28 Thread Nick
how do i upgrade my box i have debian 2.1 w/ a 2.15 kernel i wanna try potato

need help with ip-forwarding

2000-06-28 Thread Nick
install ipmasq too? how can i do this another way, or is this the only way??? outside ip - linux box (need to forward IP traffic for port 80) -- webserver (192.168.1.10) thankx in advance -nick

how to start gnome

2000-06-29 Thread Nick
i loaded gnome a long time ago and forgot how to start it i have tried gnome-sessionand not luck

gnome for potato

2000-06-29 Thread Nick
is there a binary package for potato i have found one for woody and slink but i like my potato box help if possible.

ip forwarding

2000-06-29 Thread Nick
i have a 2.1 debain system w/ 2.215 kernel i want to have a webserver inside my firewall. Therefore i need to forward the requests for port 80 to the inside machine. So far it is set up to do ipmasq w/ ipchains i installed the ipportfw and ipmasq packages and tried the following at the com

Gnome doesn't like SSH

2000-06-30 Thread Nick
and don't want to have to change win managers to use GNOME thankx nick debian 2.2 kernel 2.2.15

use gtk themes w/ gnome

2000-06-30 Thread Nick
i can't find any themes for gnome maybe i am looking in the wrong place, any on have any suggestions?

webserver inside debian firewall

2000-07-01 Thread Nick
sockoption not available. can anyone be specific as how to set it up step by step? specificaly with the 2.2 kernel thankx for your help nick

need xconsole

2000-07-03 Thread Nick
i need something similar to xconsole smething that i can monitor the process goiing on in hte machine running 2.2 potato w/ 2.2.15 kernel anyone know of a good app? thankx nick

xconsole

2000-07-03 Thread Nick
hello list: my xconsole stopped functioning properly after upgrading to potato chit says: Couldn't open console i have tried to remake it w/ the following mkfifo /dev/xconsole tells me file already exists it can't seem to reinitailize it or whatever any suggestions?

qpopper problmes help!

2000-07-03 Thread Nick
hi guys, i am using qpopper as my pop-3 server and when i try to login from a remote machine i get the following error in xconsole: in.qpopper (v2.53) Unable to get canonical name of client, err = 0 how do i configure qpopper to accept connections? thankx

installing ipmasqadm

2000-07-05 Thread Nick
hello list, today i decided to install ipmasqadm but ran into some difficulty i untarred it into the /usr/src directory then i ran make install and got the following error: install -m 700 -o root modules/*.so /usr/lib/ipmasqadm install: modules/*.so: No such file or directory make: *** [install]

bad package install help!!

2000-07-06 Thread Nick
hello list: recently i tried to install ipmasqadm from a tar i ran into some dependency issues and decided to look for a deb i couldn't so i turned a rpm into a deb w/ alien the problem i have now is that the ipmasqadm.deb package will not install properly because of my previous attempt of ins

anyone know ipmasqadm

2000-07-06 Thread Nick
anyone know how to setup ipmasqadm? so far i got a hold of a rpm package and aliened it installed it and i have problems using it. no man no ipmasqadm utiliy what gives? anyone know of a deb that works???

malloc failed

2000-07-07 Thread Nick
what does this mean: VM: Killing process malloc failed: Cannot allocate memory maybe out of ram or swap space?? thankx

waiter, potato to woody please, thank you

2000-07-20 Thread Nick
hello list, how can i upgrade 2.2 (potato) to woody (2.3??) source list and any suggestions that would make the transition happy. thankx, have a good weekend! -nick0

problems w/ woody and apache 1.3.12

2000-07-27 Thread Nick
i get the following message after upgrading my woody box this week   running apache 1.3.12   Syntax error on line 133 of /etc/apache/srm.conf:Invalid command 'AddDefaultCharsetName', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module not included in the server configuration   looks ok to me, verfie

how stable is woody?

2001-02-13 Thread Nick
I am currently running 2.2.18 w/ potato   I have a program Broadcast 2000, that requires woody,   The desktop I am using is KDE2 w/ seems to work well with potato, has anyone used KDE2 w/ woody and does Gnome work with potato or is woody at better choice.   w/ perl 5.6 having problems and

ran e2fsck, but didn't clear check

2001-02-13 Thread Nick
check doesn't happen?   Thanks again   Nick

difference b/w comipling kernel and source.deb

2001-02-13 Thread Nick
Another nieve question for the list.   What is the differnce b/w compiling a kernel from tar form and installing a kernel-image.deb of the same version.   Or do they go hand in hand.  Do you need to install the kernel-image first or comaile the tar first.   How does it all work?

Fw: difference b/w comipling kernel and source.deb

2001-02-13 Thread Nick
Another nieve question for the list.   What is the differnce b/w compiling a kernel from tar form and installing a kernel-image.deb of the same version.   Or do they go hand in hand.  Do you need to install the kernel-image first or comaile the tar first.   How does it all work?

ran e2fsck, but didn't clear check

2001-02-13 Thread Nick
check doesn't happen?   Thanks again   Nick

EXT2-fs warning: mounting unchecked fs

2001-02-15 Thread Nick
it tells me running e2fsck is recommended.   after I run it (e2fsck /dev/hde5), it still says the same message.   How do you overcome the annoyance.   Thanks list members

Re: DSL & NT

2001-02-16 Thread Nick
As soon as I read MS Proxy, I thought eck, very sticky. I don't know and easy way possible, except for what was mentioned. Want proxy, use squid, but ipchains is a darn good fire-wall, cheap too! look into firestarter for newbie's - Original Message - From: "Hanno Böttcher" <[EMAIL PROTECT

yo, where's .Xresources

2001-02-17 Thread Nick
I am trying to set up my wheel mouse , which requires a script for IMPS/2   Where is .Xresources, I have looked in ~/.Xresources /home//.Xresoures   Thanks for the help   -Nick

Re: [OT2]: UUCP

2001-02-21 Thread Nick
- Original Message - From: "Joe Block" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Joris Lambrecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "'Stephan Kulka'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Debian User Mailingliste" Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 8:24 AM Subject: Re: [OT]: UUCP > Joris Lambrecht wrote: > > > > UUCP stands for Uni

can you masq cable modem??

2001-02-22 Thread Nick
Proably a stupid question since it is all really related to IP's   But do you get an IP on cable just like you do DSL???

no icons in KDE2, please read

2001-02-24 Thread Nick
there must be a missing link somewhere. I noticed that the system attempts to change from the default 'off white' screen, to an image, but doesn't. Are there any logs that might display a problem? Thanks, sorry for posting the message in two parts -Nick snapshot2.png Description: PNG image

permissions for mounted vfat

2001-03-08 Thread Nick
any suggestions would be appreciated, thanks -nick

need pptp tunnel for win nethood ADVISE!

2001-03-13 Thread Nick
to the users. What makes this possible VPN, VLAN maybe.eh.anyone?? Special hardware, Frame-relay. -Nick

Re: New Install

2001-03-14 Thread Nick
I think this guy spends too much time reading mail lists On Monday 12 March 2001 17:08, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Response directed to list. Please *don't* direct list mail to me > privately for general correspondence. > > on Mon, Mar 12, 2001 at 07:54:03PM -0500, - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wr

Re: need pptp tunnel for win nethood ADVISE!

2001-03-14 Thread Nick
> On Tuesday 13 March 2001 13:37, Nick wrote: > hello list, > > I hope everyone is doing well. > > Here is my question for today, this applies to MCSE's and CCNA's > > It is possible to tunnel the Network Neighborhood on a single domain in > the following si

Re: Yamaha sound card (FW: pls help me)

2001-03-14 Thread Nick
do a lsmod to see what you have and verify your modules. What kernel do you have? and what version debian? well hope it isn't too much to swallow, but it aen't like windowzs but once up, it runs and runs and runs.. see and good luck at rit -nick

requirements of cipe

2001-03-14 Thread Nick
and Nat. I have both internal networks setup inside linux firewalls Thanks -Nick

CIPE requirements

2001-03-16 Thread Nick
8Wei/TcufMcVP4L8lk6espuNlYACfdMPK > > Mvwv00HLaCy+hEewsQfl7wE= > > =DSSz > > -END PGP SIGNATURE- > I have a box w/ 2.2r2 installed w/ stock 2.2.14 kernel. I download the cipe.tar and unzipped. Ran ./configure and got the message that there is no suitable configured kernel include tree found. What does that mean? Do i need to install a kernel-image from deselect or comiple my own kernel in /usr/src? Sorry about the repeated emails. Hard to get support on these issues. Nick

conflicting clocks w/ win & linux dual boot machine

2001-03-16 Thread Nick
/ woody I have checked the timezones in each os repeatly What gives? Thanks for any suggestions -Nick

can't resolve names, ipchains or dns problem

2001-03-17 Thread Nick
those requests for the internal network HELP!!! -Nick

ssh RSA key problem, Please help

2001-03-19 Thread Nick
! @ @@@ IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOMEONE IS DOING SOMETHING NASTY! Someone could be eavesdropping on you right now (man-in-the-middle attack)! It is also possible that the RSA host key has just been changed. Please contact your system administrator. Add correct host key in /home/nick/.ssh/known_hosts to

confused on CIPE tunneling, please help

2001-03-19 Thread Nick
2 Thanks nick

Fwd: Re: [ISTA] confused on CIPE tunneling, please help

2001-03-20 Thread Nick
This is an example, but help me plug my own numbers in: Next, you start the CIPE-daemon on each machine: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ciped-cb me=10.0.0.1:6789 peer=10.0.0.2:6543 ipaddr=10.0.1.1 ptpaddr=10.0.1.2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ciped-cb peer=10.0.0.1:6789 me=10.0.0.2:6543 ptpaddr=10.0.1.1 ipaddr=10.0.1.2 Thanks nick

Re: [ISTA] confused on CIPE tunneling, please help

2001-03-20 Thread Nick
On Monday 19 March 2001 21:29, you wrote: > U. How is this Syty related? > Keith > > Nick wrote: > > How do I set the follwing up for my network > > > > Office A > > outside ip: 62.xxx.xxx.2 > > isp gateway: 62.xxx.xxx.1 > > lan interf

apache not running cgi-scripts

2001-03-20 Thread nick
sticking a perl script in the same folder with the same results. All scripts have global read/execute permissions or are readable/executable by www-data (I can't remember which way I did it...) Any ideas why this is happening? Thanks, Nick Urban

Hi Phil, getting close

2001-03-20 Thread Nick
s that right. I am really sorry to bother u, I am new to cipe but not to debian, I am sure my kernel and modules are running fine, just need a good KICK in the right direction. I can feel that i am close. Any reason why one machine would freeze, and do i have everything kinda close, or should I give up? Thanks Nick

anyone else experience buggy APT-GET

2001-03-21 Thread Nick
...i'm scared of iptables!!! What you guys think, maybe just a few broken packages on the mirrors, try updating in a few days..... -Nick

need internal dns (bind), what packages??

2001-03-21 Thread Nick
hi list: what packages do i need so that I can use my gateway as the DNS as well. Debian box: eth0 outside ip eth1 192.168.1.1 (gateway) dhcp 192.168.1/24 (client addresses) Thanks, Nick

Re: need internal dns (bind), what packages??

2001-03-21 Thread Nick
, Bob Nielsen wrote: > Install bind. > > On Wed, Mar 21, 2001 at 04:40:53PM -0800, Nick wrote: > > hi list: > > > > what packages do i need so that I can use my gateway as the DNS as well. > > Debian box: eth0 outside ip > >eth1 192.168.1.1

Re: netscape won't reinstall

2001-03-22 Thread Nick
On Wednesday 21 March 2001 22:09, ktb wrote: > I don't know what is going on here. I've been looking though the > archives but can't find what I'm looking for yet. > > Netscape wouldn't load, java crap I think. To make a long story short > even a reboot wouldn't allow me to use Netscape. Decided

Re: netscape, vfat, kernel 2.4.x

2001-03-22 Thread Nick
permission related On Wednesday 21 March 2001 22:27, Timothy J. Ford wrote: > I have a dual boot Pentium III system with Windoze 98 on hda (vfat fs) > and Debian unstable on hdb (e2fs). I mount hda with the following line > in /etc/fstab: > > /dev/hda1 /windowsvfatrw,uid=0,gid=

can't install X after upgrade to debian 2.2

2001-03-23 Thread Nick
ocate xf86config gave me: /usr/X11R6/bin/xf86config-v3 /usr/X11R6/man/man1/xf86config-v3.1x.gz only I have included a apt sources list as well as packages installed, hoping that someone in cyberspace holds the answers... Thanks -Nick packages I HAVE: xlib6g 4.

capture ipchains -M -L

2000-10-18 Thread Nick
can anyone suggest how to capture a terminal session (equivalent to print screen button for windows) to paste to a text document or capture a screen in GNOME to send via email?? thanks list. nick

setup xwindows with com1 mouse

2000-10-24 Thread Nick
what /dev would i use to accomplish this? thankx

smbfs kernel update

2000-10-26 Thread Nick
what do i need to configure in my kernel to mount a NTFS folder to use with sambaclient thankx again list

question on DHCPD

2000-11-28 Thread Nick
I have a user on my network that keeps trying to manually configure access to my gateway, for internet access. Is there anyway to setup the dhcp server to give a bogus alocated gateway. So far I have used the option to lock down a specific address for the client using the MAC address, but how c

kernel compiling

2000-12-09 Thread Nick
what packages are needed to compile a kernel after make menuconfig i get the following error: lxdialog.o Error 1 something about curses.h any idea? thanks -nick

gnome upgrade

2000-12-10 Thread Nick
anyone know of a good source-lists for gnome updates?? thanks in advance

advice w/ fstab mnt floppy

2000-12-10 Thread Nick
quot;mount /mnt/floppy 2>&1" reported: /dev/fd0: input/output error mount: you must specify the filesystem type thanks in advance-nick

error making module

2000-12-20 Thread Nick
i am having a few problems when i try to MAKE a module error file not found linux/vmalloc.h linux/poll.h linux/init.h asm/uaccess.h and in fact i am missing those file from my /usr/include directory. What package

changing default shells

2000-05-18 Thread Nick
i installed Tsch how do i get back to BASH thankx

trouble changing time regions

2000-05-18 Thread Nick
i am having a difficult time changing from CEST to PDT/PST   i have tried the following   date --set="Thur May 18 00:00:00 PDT 2000"   but get Thur May 18 00:00:00 CEST 2000   can't get rid of it, it is stuck from the install!   thankx for the tips

installing gphoto

2000-05-19 Thread Nick
i am installing the free version of gphoto similair to photoshop but have encountered the following problem. i need to upgrade my libc6 libs but am prompted to replace ldso, i need the version 1.9.11-2.1 but can only find 1.9.11-2 on lycos and anything else.   anyone know of a good source for

Fw: installing gphoto

2000-05-20 Thread Nick
  - Original Message - From: Nick To: debian Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 2:06 PM Subject: installing gphoto i am installing the free version of gphoto similair to photoshop but have encountered the following problem. i need to upgrade my libc6 libs but am prompted to replace ldso

Fw: installing gphoto

2000-05-20 Thread Nick
- Original Message - From: Nick To: debian Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 2:06 PM Subject: installing gphoto i am installing the free version of gphoto similair to photoshop but have encountered the following problem. i need to upgrade my libc6 libs but am prompted to replace ldso, i need

ipfwadm

2000-05-24 Thread Nick
i am doing the following:   /sbin/ipfwadm -F -p deny/sbin/ipfwadm -F -a m -S 192.168.1.0/24 -D 0.0.0.0/0   and get the following error: ipfwadm: setsockopt failed: protocol not available   do i need to compile my kernel?   thankx

Re: ipfwadm

2000-05-25 Thread Nick
th1 127.0.0.0 * 255.0.0.0 lo defaultadsl 0.0.0.0eth0 i have done this before w/ ipchians on a 2.2 kernel, but just want to remember how to do it w/ 2.0 thankx foe your help - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "

can surf but not ping outside

2000-06-01 Thread Nick
hello list:   i recently updated my kernel becuase i wanted to ip masq. and felt that if i needed to compile, might as well compile for a reason, to upgrade too!  2.2.15 w/ 2.1 debian   anyways i have ipchains set up, my policies are as follows ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.1.0/24 -j MASQ  

Re: can surf but not ping outside

2000-06-02 Thread Nick
AIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "debian" Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2000 3:17 PM Subject: Re: can surf but not ping outside > Sounds like you didn't compile ICMP Masquerading in your kernel, since > ping uses ICMP packages (echo request and e

Writing corrupted files

2000-03-15 Thread nick
... for others potentially in same situation, for sure is not a StarOffice problem, creating a new doc, saving and reopening works) Thanks in advance Nick Nicola Filippini [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Infosec srl - www.infosec.it Network Security & Data Defense -- free advertising: www.alphalinux

What are these errors?

2000-03-27 Thread nick
can anyone help me resolve these errors thankx beavis i.e. sendmail squid cron or are they normal, captured from xconsole thankx beavis snapshot01.gif Description: GIF image

errors

2000-03-27 Thread nick
can anyone help me resolve these errors thankx beavis i.e. sendmail squid cron or are they normal, captured from xconsole snapshot01.gif Description: GIF image

Help w/ pcmcia

2001-01-25 Thread Nick
hello, I am currently using a compaq 1220, I have the linksys pcmcia 10/100 adapter I got it because it can w/ linux(turbo) so I had to assume it was compatible I have a base installation of 2.1 w/ 2.0.38 kernel What driver can I use for this card Thanks for any insight

Comaq 1220 laptop install -KERNEL PANIC-

2001-01-26 Thread Nick
Hello List: I am having difficulties installing debian 2.2r on my laptop. I downloaded the image and created my CD-ROM The CD boots up then prompts me to hit to begin installation It starts the kernel, then I get a KERNEL PANIC and it starts to dump From what I can gather I got the following

Fwd: Comaq 1220 laptop install -KERNEL PANIC-

2001-02-01 Thread Nick
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 13:06:35 -0800 Resent-from: debian-user@lists.debian.org From: Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Comaq 1220 laptop install -KERNEL PANIC- Resent-sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows

AMD, Cyrix and 2.2r don't mix

2001-02-03 Thread Nick
Hello list,   I recently downloaded the CD image of potato, officially called '2.2r' I tried an install on an AMD 1.1 TB Socket A w/ 768 mb ram, Asus AV7 motherboard I got a kernel panic halt, then it completely freezes up, ctl-alt-del don't even work.   Last week I tried to install the same

partitioning 45 gig HD

2001-02-04 Thread Nick
Hello,   Does anyone have experience partitioning large Hardrives and making Lilo happy?   I don't know much about the 1024 cyclinder except that you need to install root somewhere before it.   How can I tell w/ my drive?  Using a IBM Deskstar ATA/100 45 Gig   I wanna make: / /usr /home /data

Re: partitioning 45 gig HD

2001-02-04 Thread Nick
;Marc A. Donges" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 10:25 PM Subject: Re: partitioning 45 gig HD > On Saturday, February 03, 2001 at 22:07:29 (-0800), Nick wrote: > > I don't know much about the 1024

Re: AMD, Cyrix and 2.2r don't mix

2001-02-04 Thread Nick
Hey Marc, Well, I am sorry I did leave out that extra 2. It was 2.2r2, I apologize. To answer your last question, I didn't use any boot options. I am using a Athlon 1.1 ThunderBird on a Asus A7V motherboard. The laptop I tried was a Presario 1220 w/ a Cyrix CPU 200 mhz or so MMX enabled I thin

lo:unknown interface

2001-02-11 Thread Nick
file desriptor lo: unknown interface: Bad file descriptor   I have the following in my interface file: auto lo iface lo inet loopback   auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp   have anyone experienced this before and if so, how did you restart the network properly?    Thanks for any insight.   Nick

Re: NVidia RivaTNT2 M64

2001-06-24 Thread Nick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I got "no config file found" ? I make /usr/src/linux as a symbolic link to /usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.17... Is that right ? > I ran into that as well. You need to run 'make-kpkg modules_image' from > /usr/src/linux instead of from the modules directo

Re: apt-get : difference between dist-upgrade and dselect-upgrade

2001-06-27 Thread Nick
sted. _How do I get rid of these installation > > candidates ?_ > > Use dselect. [...] > > Any help/suggestion/enlightenment for me ? > > Repeat mantra: dselect reaches where apt can't get. Well yeah, but like Dominique said, user interface like the proverbial corne

Missing /dev/mouse

2001-11-24 Thread Nick
    I'm really new to Debian and so far I think it's great, excpet for one thing I had trouble getting X to work, but I grabbed the SVGA server and it worked, but then the mouse didn't work. After some investigation, I found that /dev/mouse was completely missing! I did a from-internet i

dpkg Weirdness

2002-01-30 Thread Nick
so 18096 Kb was actually freed - not 8735 Kb at all ... Is apt-get's estimate badly broken ? Cheers, Nick Bristol, UK -- The last ~700 Kalahari Bushmen are being evicted from their ancestral homeland by the Botswanan government *now*, so that De Beers & Anglo-American can prospect for diamon

Re: [OT] dpkg Weirdness

2002-01-30 Thread Nick
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 22:06:16 -0500, David B Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 01:28:13 +0000 >Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The KDE 2.2.2 Woody/unstable box that I'm building ran out of disk >> space the other day (already over 900 Mb u

Re: dpkg Weirdness

2002-01-30 Thread Nick
sponse on debian-user David Harris points out that his fresh Woody install with all the same stuff as me totals just over 300 Mb ... so I must have some dross taking up space somewhere. Cheers Nick Bristol, UK -- Steinbach's Guideline for Systems Programming: Never test for an error condition you don't know how to handle.

can debian be a wins server??

2001-03-26 Thread Nick
if so, what packages do i nee?

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >