Re: /etc/modules.conf is more recent than /lib/modules/2.2.12/modules.dep

1999-10-22 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Thu, 21 Oct 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 01:25:50AM -0400, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote: > > This is a know bug in the modutils package. See the bugs page on > > Where is this bugs page? http://bugs.debian.org/modutils In particular, see Bug#47830.

Re: Something wrong with potato modutils

1999-10-25 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
write modules.dep > while you still get the error that modules.conf is older then that > file? Something doesn't add up here.. This is a known problem. See: http://www.debian.org/Bugs/db/47/47830.html -- Jean Pierre

Re: passwd

1999-10-25 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
t, by default, the library function crypt() only uses the first eight characters. If you switch to MD5 passwords, you can extend this length but at the lost of compatibility with other UNIXes. -- Jean Pierre

Re: console-tools-data errors on install.

1999-11-02 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
sr/lib/perl5/5.005/Term/ReadLine.pm line 305 > > I will report this as a bug, anyone else get this also? Yes. -- Jean Pierre

Re: read-only file system

1999-11-06 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
see if this is true. To change to read/write see the man page for mount. -- Jean Pierre

Re: read-only file system

1999-11-06 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
gt; mounted with 'ro' again. Actually, I would encourage you to keep this ro. There's typically no reason to write into /usr except when installing new packages. This provides some extra security and system consistency. -- Jean Pierre

Re: XEmacs C/Java mode configuration

1998-11-02 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
this? I think I searched the whole options menu but > didn't find anything. Are there any docs where I could have read about > this? Take a look at the info page for xemacs/cc-mode. all is explained there. -- Jean Pierre

Re: cracklib mail

1998-11-03 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
se two numbers, and neither do the cracklib man pages. Any > clues? /etc/cron.daily/cracklib reforms cracklib's cached dictionary database everyday using crack_packer. In my version, 2.7-5, the output is redirected to /dev/null. Which version are you using? -- Jean Pierre

Re: cracklib mail

1998-11-03 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Max wrote: > -- Start of included mail From: Jean Pierre LeJacq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Max wrote: > > > > > I keep on getting bizarre mail from cracklib every single day with the > > > following message: > > &

Re: how to install slink netscape?

1998-11-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
recently upgraded as well but now communicator fails with a bus error. I've also upgraded to the latest libc and X packages in unstable. Has anyone else seen this problem? -- Jean Pierre

Re: PCMCIA ethernet cards w/Debian

1998-11-06 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
d size, PCMCIA Type II form factor > >Complies to PC Card 1995 CardBus standards > > Anyone's guess really, but probably. Lots of them are just NE2000 cards. If it is a CardBus card, you'll have to recompile the pcmica package to support CardBus as the debian package currently doesn not. -- Jean Pierre

Re: Unresolved symbols on networking modules

1998-11-13 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
tory, installing the new kernel and modules, running depmod -a, rebooting, and rerunning depmod -a. -- Jean Pierre

Re: pcmcia cardmgr doing the right thing after resuming?

1998-11-15 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
oked on resume. Try downloading the latest debian pcmcia package and read the documentation. -- Jean Pierre

Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible?

1998-11-17 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
u want > > for more info check your /usr/doc/Manual.txt.gz > Another way even more simple, if I'm not mistaking, would be to use 'rdev' to modify the default vga mode of your kernel image try 'man rdev' - it's quite telling, I think Pierre-Antoine

Problem with X

1998-11-17 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
ng I did between the last time it ran and the first time I got this. Does anyone understands something to that more than I do ? Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
ask, so 007 grants rwx to user and group, and nothing to others. > Any ideas how I can get no root access to my win98 > partion, or is it a Fat32 problem. nope hope this'll help Pierre-Antoine

Re: Permissions for vfat mounted drive

1998-11-18 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
s that the way the msdosfs filesystem > handles it? once again, using umask=value : as for chmod (but with inversed value), 0 means rwx (inv of 7) and 1 means rw- (inv of 6) umode=137 (rw-r-) might be a good example. Pierre-Antoine

Always my problem with X

1998-11-18 Thread Pierre-Antoine CHAMPIN
be fonts.dir or fonts.alias, if I'm right, since the rename/copy tricks inherited the bug !... but I tried running mkfontdir... and that's just the same :( I would be so grateful to someone helping... Pierre-Antoine

Re: IP Filtering/Firewall (kernel modules) help!

1998-02-25 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
Take a look at the Firewall-HOWTO. It does a very good job of explaining the basics. -- Jean Pierre On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, matthew tebbens wrote: > > To just filter packets for my own machine I would have to add ?: > > Network firewalls > IP: forwarding/gatewayin

Re: trouble reinstalling pcmcia-related things

1998-02-26 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
.o unresolved symbol > > i don't have any need for scc.o (AFAIK), and i dont have it > selected via modconf either. > > any pointers as to where i might go or what i might do to > fix my set up? Try installing pcmica-modules first. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCR

Re: trouble with the boot-block..

1998-02-26 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ue floppy disk. If yes, then indeed you will be using the RAM-fs. You can either use the boot floppy disk or LILO installed on the hard disk. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: /etc/cron.daily/wn error

1998-02-26 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
EMAIL PROTECTED]> run-parts /etc/cron.daily > > > >Mime type file too large. > > run-parts: /etc/cron.daily/wn exited with return code 2 I'm the maintainer of wn. I know about this problem and am tracking it down now. I hope to have a solution and updated package later th

Re: ethernet card (hamm)

1998-02-26 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ility to test the card and set ports and irqs. Also take a look at the /usr/src/kernel-source under your module for the ethernet card and there may be documentation on options you can pass when loading the module. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: trouble with the boot-block..

1998-02-26 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Thu, 26 Feb 1998, Gary Kline wrote: > According to Jean Pierre LeJacq: > > On Wed, 25 Feb 1998, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > However, after installing Debian on my first and third SCSI > > > drives and *not* using LILO as the boot manager, I found that > >

Re: diagnosing smail (2)

1998-02-27 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
e > required.) Not sure on this one. "From: " is always required. The others are optional. For example, pine will prompt the user if "Return-path: " is defined in the message if they would prefer to use that instead of "From: ". -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: LI instead of LILO:

1998-03-03 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
boot loader providing some status. Each letter indicates a particular phase of the boot process. Take a look at the LILO howto to see what "LI" refers to. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Out of PTTY's

1998-03-03 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ll your available pseudo-tty devices. Check to see how many /dev/ptyp[??] you have. You can create additional devices using the MAKEDEV script in that same directory. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: dotfile locking, NFS and lockd

1998-03-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
My understanding is that nfs locking is not part of the new nfs server. There is some work being done on a lockd daemon but it seems to be a low priority. See: http://www.swb.de/personal/okir/status.html. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubsc

Re: where is libext2fs.so.2

1998-03-05 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Thu, 5 Mar 1998, Richard Sevenich wrote: > Bravely upgrading to hamm via ftp, I find my machine unbootable - complaining > about a missing 'libext2fs.so.2'. In which package might i find this. e2fslibsg -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the w

Re: Kernel and auto module loading.

1998-03-08 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
conf files to see whats being preloaded. -- Jean Pierre -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Kernel and auto module loading.

1998-03-08 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
it exclusively since it takes care of many of these cross-dependencies. -- Jean Pierre -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: pcmcia modules ... unresolved symbols

1998-03-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
If your /lib/modules/2.0.29/modules.dep is out of date you may not be loading the proper set of modules. -- Jean Pierre -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: It's all so confusing, so should I get a CD Distribution?

1998-03-15 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ich describes the steps required. There are comparisons of the different distributions available. Search the WWW. -- Jean Pierre -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dwww and dhttpd??

1998-03-16 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
re security minded than others which makes its more difficult to set up. Boa is another small server that I've seen mentioned. -- Jean Pierre -- E-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST. Trouble? E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pstree in fvwm* menus

1998-04-03 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
rom the fvwm* menus since the xterm it opens up just > closes too fast. I guess this wouldn't be an issue if pstree would > persistently track processes like top does. I have pstree pipe into less. This keeps the xterm up as long as you like. -- Jean Pierre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: pgp

1998-04-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
stribution. Go to www.debian.org which explains how to get non-US based packages. -- Jean Pierre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Object-Oriented Database

1998-04-11 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
e and not the ODMG model. It also does not appear to be supported. -- Jean Pierre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: changing a users group

1998-05-08 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ays and some help to figure out > what > was going on. Would pwck and grpck have helped. I always use these after editing any of the user/group files. -- Jean Pierre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Ethernet Problems

1998-05-10 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
either? -- Jean Pierre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stupid question for the day

1998-05-10 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
it manually and would like to avoid that this time. > The program I want to run is simply a series of ipfwadm calls to set > up my masquerading, along with some insert modules on start and > rmmod's on stop. Anyone know the command I'm talking about? Thanks update-rc.d -- J

Re: Pine, and Rxvt.

1998-01-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
sure that all the files in /etc/terminfo are accessible. You may want to upgrade your ncurses packages. > Also when I start pine I get the following error warning "Can't open > mailbox lock, Access is READONLY" and "Folder Inbox is opened with 2 > messages READON

Re: Pine, and Rxvt.

1998-01-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Sun, 4 Jan 1998, Kevin J Poorman wrote: > On Sun, 4 Jan 1998 10:11:37 -0500 (EST) Jean Pierre LeJacq > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >On Sun, 4 Jan 1998, Kevin J Poorman wrote: > > > >> rxvt -fg grey -bg black > >> it will come up fine but it will no

Re: MagicFilter

1998-01-08 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
d one called Magicfilter, guess I've done the right search)? There's a package called: magicfilter_1.2-16 it may be available only in the unstable. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: new smail pkg (3.2.0.100-1.deb) problems

1998-01-09 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
les that correct a number of previous bugs and significantly tighten security. You really need to go through the documentation and update your files. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: make xconfig - "unknown command: wish"

1998-01-10 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Michael [badpixel/bad sector] wrote: > Which package do i install know? :) You need to install one of the tcl packages. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Two Net Cards problem

1998-01-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Sun, 11 Jan 1998, Rob wrote: > I have just tried adding a second network card to my linux machine, and am > having a few problems. Can you ping both IP interfaces? -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PS/2 mouse setup; /dev/mouse?

1998-01-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ot; Emulate3Buttons EndSection -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: BIND question

1998-01-15 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
s for configuration of forwarding in the named.conf file. See /usr/doc/bind/manual/options.html for details. Your should be able to do what you need. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: inetd problems!!!

1998-01-18 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
e to /etc/init.d/netbase? If yes to all and still having problems, try starting the daemon by hand and see what it says. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Help !! On Installing and Upgrading.

1998-01-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ian/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO.html.tar.gz. or at: http://www.debian.org/doc/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO/libc5-libc6-Mini-HOWTO.html -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Newbie Setting up LPRng

1998-01-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
rng/LPRng.html -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

super: does syslog work?

1998-01-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ot; \ rlog_host="localhost" \ syslog="y" Any ideas why this doesn't work? -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: super: does syslog work?

1998-01-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Thu, 22 Jan 1998, Craig Sanders wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote: > > > I've attempt to use the documented feature of super to direct its > > logging information to the syslog daemon without success. Logging to > > a file works. Here

Re: Network Problem

1998-01-22 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
with tcpd, check your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny file to see what restrictions are in effect. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Netscape releasing source code for 5.0

1998-01-24 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
;d like the ability to substitute my choice of email and news programs for the netscape versions. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Installing Netscape

1998-01-24 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
had problems running the xfree XF86_VGA16 (sp?) server. I could not successfully run Netscape except with the -mono option. The XF86_SVGA works fine. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xemacs 20.3 slow load

1998-02-09 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
it had > the line "order hosts,bind" at the top) but I know that in hamm the > configuration for name lookups has changed a bit - does anyone know > what you need to do on a hamm box to be certain that gethostbyname() > doesn't produce a dns query if a given name is

Re: xemacs 20.3 slow load

1998-02-09 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
> On Mon, 09 Feb 1998 10:40:18 EST, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote: > > On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Daniel Martin at cush wrote: > > > > > Hmm... - it appears that xemacs is attempting to do a dns lookup, and > > > that's the connection that's taking so long. If yo

Re: CDE

1998-02-10 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
sed by all commercial UNIX vendors. Maybe we should try to work directly with TriTeal, the suppliers of CDE for RedHat, a seperate package for Debian. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: libc5 (not libc6) by default? (was: CDE)

1998-02-11 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
> libc5 headers. > > The solution is to configure shared lib loader to use libc5 by default. > If somebody can tell me how to do it, I would be very gratefull. No that wasn't the problem. ldd does show a dependency on libc5. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: StarOffice and Debian (2)

1998-02-11 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ge, you may need to masquerade under another package name. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: StarOffice and Debian (2)

1998-02-11 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
an entry. There are a couple of solution. * I believe that there is a Debian package that will install a fake package. * Use ?package(some_other_package_that_is_installed). This will work and shouldn't cause problems with the other package. * Add an entry directly into /etc/X11/fvwm2/main-menu-pre.hook -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Using 100Mbit ethernet with Debian 1.3.1??

1998-02-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
05. We've been using the 3c905 at 100 Mbit for over a year on several debian unstable systemswith no problems. Probably your problem is that your kernel/modules don't support this card. Simply compile a custom kernel including support for this card. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: PS/2 Mouse Port

1998-02-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
lso tried > "cat /dev/psaux" and moving the trackball and pushing buttons, and saw > nothing - I expected to see gibberish. So maybe it isn't working at > all! Is the kernel (or kernel module) configured to support the ps/2 mouse? Also check in the bios if the PS/2 p

Re: GNU/Linux 1.2, help please!

1997-03-13 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
;, > [clip] System Commander and LILO perform similar functions. Your problem may be that Linux is having trouble working with System Commander. Here are two options: * Replace System Commander with LILO. * Call System Commander tech support (it is commercial software, right?) and ask about how they support Linux. --- Jean Pierre

Re: Linux new comer waiting for help

1997-03-15 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
h > dial-up FTP, what should I do? Of course I already have a PPP dial-up > account. Best bet would be to finish the installation from a CD if your notebook has one. The use the ftp option from dselect to upgrade your installation to the latest release. I've installed Debian on a few notebooks. Write if you need more. --- Jean Pierre

Re: pointing device on Toshiba Satellite 110CS

1997-03-19 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
or X, you can directly modify the /etc/X11/XF86Config file to indicate the mouse you have or run XF86Setup. -- Jean Pierre

Re: MIME-capable non-X newsreader?

1997-03-21 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
pine On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, J.H.M.Dassen wrote: > Can one of our non-X newsreaders deal reasonably with MIME messages? > (by "reasonably" I mean along the way mutt works for mail: decode > base64/quoted-printable messages and headers, handle text/* itself, and > offer to run metamail for non-text

Re: Problems working with bash.

1997-03-22 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
trip the longest suffix that matches ".*" ${var%.*} There are several other approaches. It's all documented in the bash man page. > - In tcsh I can type anything on the command line and do a search on the > history list matching this input by pressing ALT-P. How do I do that > with bash? Ctrl-R -- Jean Pierre

Re: gcc - iostream.h

1997-03-22 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
The normal debian installation automatically searches the correct directory so I'm not sure why you're having problems. To get around the problem, simply direct g++ to search in that directory: g++ -I /usr/include/g++ -- Jean Pierre On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Jeff Shilt wrote: &g

Re: How to switch X modes on a laptop?

1997-03-24 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
Most laptops have a key that toggles between the normal keyboard and a "virtual keypad". Look for a key named "Fn". -- Jean Pierre On Mon, 24 Mar 1997, Stan Brown wrote: > When runnig X on a desktop, you can swithc between various modes > (resolutions)

Re: Debugging cvspserver

1997-03-24 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
patch CVS directory files. -- Jean Pierre On Sun, 23 Mar 1997, Douglas Bates wrote: > I am using cvs with the file repository on the machine in my office. > I would like to be able to manipulate these files from the machine at > home. Both are running Debian Linux and both have the cvs

Re: wish4.2 - the disappearing file

1997-03-25 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
to create a symbolic link to the version of /lib/ld-linux.so.? that you do have installed. I'll check and submit a bug report if it hasn't already been submitted. -- Jean Pierre On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Douglas Bates wrote: > I recently installed the tk42 and tcl76 packages then went to

Re: xemacs and emacs

1997-04-07 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I have both working fine on my system which is based on the unstable branch. Didn't have to do anything special. -- Jean Pierre On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Steve Hsieh wrote: > Can someone explain why the xemacs and emacs packages can't coexist on the > same Debian system? (What

Does dwww support compressed files?

1997-04-10 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
n, doesn't appear so. This is a problem with wn where there are several example of cgi programs. I have both issues solved with the new wn package but only if they are accessed through http://localhost/doc/wn. If accessed through dwww there are problems. -- Jean Pierre

Re: problem with guavac

1997-04-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
it failed to install the emacs info file. Only problem this should cause is that documentation will not be available. -- Jean Pierre

Re: Debian 1.3 again

1997-04-13 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
Not a complete answer but ... I wouldn't recommend using /dev/modem link. This makes it more difficult to gurantee the uucp locking protocol. Use the actual device name instead. -- Jean Pierre On Sat, 12 Apr 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi again, > > It seems that the fol

Re: Man page format trashed.

1997-04-19 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
/var/catman On 17 Apr 1997, R. Chris Ross wrote: > I tried to look at the man page for FTP using xman and the > format got all blown out of shape. I think that it happened when the > page was formatted the first time and now I keep looking at an > incorrectly formatted page. If the form

Re: Error Message of kerneld?

1997-04-30 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I just noticed this in the context of mounting a vfat partition. I didn't notice any problems here but I did find a solution. The order of entries in /etc/fstab is important. Make sure that the proc filesystem is first. This eliminated the problem for me. -- Jean Pierre On Wed, 30 Apr

Re: module problem

1997-04-30 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I usually have to rebuild the modules myself. Simple to do. -- Jean Pierre On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Jason Killen wrote: > I hope this hasn't already been talked about. > > I installed the sources and modules for kernel 2.0.30 from the unstable > directory and when I boot I

Re: module problem

1997-04-30 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
age using "dpkg --install pcmcia-modules...". All is well documented in /usr/doc/kernel-source and /usr/doc/pcmcia-source. -- Jean Pierre On Wed, 30 Apr 1997, Jason Killen wrote: > Just how easy is it? (aka what FM should I read?) > > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you

Re: PCMCIA Ethernet card?

1997-05-01 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I've used the Linksys EC2T successfully. -- Jean Pierre On Thu, 1 May 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am looking for recommendations for a > PCMCIA ethernet card with both thinnet and > 10bt and a modest price tag. > This only need work with linux. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Installing Debian Linux on a new system w/out MSDOG

1997-05-19 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I'd recommend creating a partition for MS-DOS right away. No need to actually install it till required. -- Jean Pierre On Mon, 19 May 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm waiting for parts to arrive for a new system. I can probably get a copy > of MSDOG, but I'd like to av

Re: make-kpkg, ?

1997-05-20 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
It is in package kernel-package under section misc. Very nice. -- Jean Pierre On 20 May 1997, Bjoern-Bernhard Schad wrote: > I could not find make-kpkg. So my question is: where is it? > As nobody seems to do it as described in the documentation, > maybe there is a different way to

Re: dpkg 1.4.0.5 to 1.4.0.7 upgraded

1997-05-20 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
Yes On Tue, 20 May 1997, Timothy Phan wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to know how to upgrade the dpkg 1.4.0.5 to 1.4.0.7? > Would be be the same as upgrade the other packages? > > Thanks! > > -- > Timothy C. Phan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >

Re: IDL compiler/CORBA

1997-06-03 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
Not that I know of. There is a commercial product for Linux from Chorous Systems called COOL. I've just downloaded it for evaluation but haven't had time to actual use it yet. -- Jean Pierre On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Timothy Phan wrote: > I' d like to know if there is GNU

Re: 10/100TX net card recommendations?

1997-06-06 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I've recently installed the 3Com 3C595-TX Fast EtherLink PCI 10/100baseT card. Its known as "Vortex" under Linux. I did have some trouble with IRQ conflicts on the PCI bus. Otherwise no problems in installing or running. -- Jean Pierre On Fri, 6 Jun 1997, Linux dist. research

Re: SIOCSIFFLAGS: Try again from ifconfig eth0 up

1997-06-11 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
I ran across this message when there was an IRQ conflict. Try changing the PCI slot of the network card. -- Jean Pierre On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, Zachary DeAquila wrote: > I just installed debian 1.3 on a new machine. Config is: > ppro 200 w/72MB RAM, ET6000 PCI vidcard, 3c509b ethernet >

Re: web documentation

1997-06-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
fault, it serves no pages. It is also small and efficient. There is a daemon that can be run from inetd. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Running boa using inetd

1997-06-14 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
test wn package, wn-1.17.11_1, to the unstable distribution. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Best Ethernet Card

1997-09-12 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
work without any problems. I've been using 3COM 3C905-TX without any problems. No idea how it compares with others. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: kerberos & debian

1997-09-16 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ed by another maintainer. I may be assisting in the effort. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: install new kernel 2.0.30 ??

1997-09-17 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Marc Fleureck wrote: > I have installed a package kernel-image-2.0.30deb to upgrade > from 2.0.27. I used dpkg -i .deb. All went well. After a > reboot, the system still says it has the old kernel (uname -r). Did you run lilo? -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSC

Re: MD5 passwords and su

1997-09-17 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ENV_SUPATH and SU_WHELL. Looks to me that su doesn't pay any attention to this file. Should this be logged as a bug? Has it been already? -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: rpc.portmap and friends

1997-09-17 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
not having > these daemons running? Any advice would be appreciated. I have a similiar arrangement that has been working for about a month now. No problems but I'm using it simply as a firewall. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

secure-su

1997-09-18 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
e is actually called secure-su. Does anyone know if it was compiled with cracklib support? -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: clock

1997-09-27 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
util-linux package. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: spreadsheet program

1997-09-29 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Mon, 29 Sep 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > is there a text-based spreadsheet program available? Similar to Symphony? Don't know Symphony but there is oleo in the oleo package. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" t

Re: PVM packaging

1997-10-01 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
sinterpreting the document, but IMHO, I don't think it is. > /usr/lib says libraries, not entire programs. The FSSTND does support the /opt directory layout. Wouldn't this work for you? -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Help me interpret error messages

1997-10-04 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
ng is wrong with the directory. Check to make sure it there. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

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