Re: howto enlarge root partition by merging with other?

ge, then it's probably useful, too. Anyway, thanks again for the pointer. Andy. _______ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenc

Re: very strange PPP problem (more info)

lease give me a hint. Hi again! To give anyone who is willing to help me, some more information I put together my ppp-scripts and pretty verbose debug log into this file: http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl/ppp.problem.txt Thanks a lot in advance to all of you out there! Andy. __

/dev/tape: No such device

uot; in /etc/modules. _______ Andy Spiegl, Institute for Applied Mathematics University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9

Re: LILO: Multiple drives (SCSI and IDE) LINUX and Windows

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: > > Now I had already though of that but the way the bios implementations > are setup if you do tell it to boot off the SCSI as the boot device than > you end up not being abe to boot of of the floppy disks.. > The reason for this concern was I told my fa

syslogd: CDROM not ready... lines

Hi! Can anyone please help me to configure my syslog.conf so that I don't get to see these lines in my xconsole all the time: (when there is no CD in the drive) Jun 30 17:18:40 eule kernel: sr0: CDROM not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the drive. Jun 30 17:19:11 eule last message repeated

Re: Problems with new hardware

> > I am looking for pointers as to log files that might indicate the problem. > > It is possible that I have not set everything up exactly right for the > > motherboard and CPU chip. I am using an IWILL XA100P motherboard with an > > AMD K6-3 400 CPU, with 256MB RAM. I've got a similar machi

Problem with IntelliMouse

Hi! I've got a small problem with my MS IntelliMouse (no, I didn't buy it - I won it :-) When I use the PS/2 - Serial adapter and put this in my XF86config: Protocol "IntelliMouse" Device"/dev/ttyS0" everything works as expected. (Sidenote: if I add Buttons 5 ZAxisMapping 4 5 I

Re: How to divide a .ps file in another .ps file with two pages by pages

Hi Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira, e.g. with psnup. Try this: psnup -pa4 -n 2 file.ps > file2.ps Bye, Andy. -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://andy.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Re: Streaming Media

> > Hi, I'm just enquiring about whether there is any streaming video and > > audio software for Debian, or Linux in general. > > Realaudio 5.0 works pretty well. There is wrapper/installer for debian. There is even an alpha version of the G2 player. You can download it here: http://www.real.c

Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

Hi! A while ago I switched from sendmail to the Debian-defaulted smail. I am pretty happy with it except for one thing: As soon as any user sends a mail my system dials my ISP. With sendmail I could specify an "expensive" option so that all mails were queued and only sent out with the next runq

Re: Intellimouse

Hi Andreas, > sorry for posting to this list, but I have to know quickly, if > it is possible to use the wheel of the MS-Intellimouse as > third button to get the selections of gpm and X. Yes, sure is! GPM: If it's a PS/2 mouse, choose ps/2, otherwise ms3 I think. X11: * PS/2 version: Secti

Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer

Hi! After my system (kernel 2.2.5) is running for more than a few days, I can't play sounds anymore and get these syslog messages: Aug 4 12:37:40 eule kernel: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer Unloading the sound kernel modules doesn't help either. I have no idea what is causing this.

Re: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer

Hi David, thanks a lot for your fast reply! > > Unloading the sound kernel modules doesn't help either. > No, that should make things worse. Really? Interesting. > Look at the May 1999 archives for this list, with the subject > Can't allocate DMA buffer > (as opposed to Couldn't!) for a clearer

printing takes hours in HAMM

rates for the device or something? Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9 o

ghostscript 5 & magicfilter print too large

le with a thin frame on it, which is just a large as the page? Thanks so much in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9

What is MARK in /var/log/messages

Hi! In my /var/log/messages there are a lot of lines like this one: Sep 9 14:56:58 kira -- MARK -- A new one every 20 minutes to be exact. But I don't see any cron job that runs every 20 minutes. Who knows who writes this and what it means? TIA, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, Universi

Re: What is MARK in /var/log/messages

his can be changed with this option. Thanks a lot! Now I am wondering what I would have to put in syslog.conf so that those marks go to a special file, say /var/log/syslog.heartbeat.log Maybe that's not possible, though. At least I couldn't find any hint. Thanks again, Andy. -- Andy

Re: printing takes hours in HAMM

y good idea! I will experiment with the lp settings in the BIOS tonight and see whether that makes a difference. How did you find out about that difference? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP

Re: printing takes hours in HAMM

According to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > According to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > After upgrading to Hamm, (actually, after upgrading to 2.0.34) I noticed > > > that the advanced extensions to the parallel port (SPP and such) can be > > > recognized. Perhaps these extensions are the source of your pr

What causes single user boot?

it in the future. BTW: running Hamm incl.all updates Thanks a lot in advance for any hint or pointer! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

Re: What causes single user boot?

lly there isn't anything else you can do even > if you do run the fsck manually. Great! Thanks so much for that!!! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for

Emacs keybinding of Ctrl-[

eed it for programming) Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Re: Emacs keybinding of Ctrl-[

n all applications. I tried: keycode 0x1C = Hyper_L add Mod4 = Hyper_L keycode 0x56 = bracketleft braceleft udiaeresis Udiaeresis But that didn't work. :-( Help, anybody help? Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: ht

Safe rm available?

with regexps listing files + that can't be rm'ed + that shouldn't be rm'ed (ask for confirmation) I didn't search the entire internet yet, but at least I couldn't find any debian packages. Anyone? Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Techn

new install: bo or hamm?

??? Thanks a lot in advance for any hint/opinion! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9 o

Please help with IP Aliasing

so much in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9 o _ _ _ - __

kern.log: Unable to load interpreter ???

Jul 1 16:55:27 kira kernel: Unable to load interpreter What interpreter is this talking about??? Is this a bug or a feature? Thanks a lot for any hint! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprin

Re: Dselect-questions

I install some separately downloaded *deb files is: dpkg -i That works and is a lot faster than going thru dselect, too. Bye, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint: B8

Re: Please help with IP Aliasing

an more traffic. It's just that some customers want their own domain which has to be mapped to a separate IP number. Thanks again for your help! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de PGP fingerprint:

Re: kern.log: Unable to load interpreter ???

ess. I had real trouble to do that, because I couldn't log in and then start the "killall smail" command. How did you manage to kill the processes? Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl

dselect dumps core on me :-(

pened? Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)

Do dpkg and apt use the same database?

that dpkg still has the correct information? Is it as simple as copying /var/cache/apt/available to /var/lib/dpkg/available ? Thanks a lot, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECT

Apt 0.3 lost ftp-method ???

ure except downgrading? Thanks a lot, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_ _ \\o

Re: Apt 0.3 lost ftp-method ???

http://www.debian.org/~mblevin/gnome-apt ./ Why does the http method need the "Release" file? And why is the one for the non-US part missing? Should I file a bug report? Thanks again, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http

Esound and vmware

Hi! I tried to start vmware with the esddsp wrapper, but vmware still complains that it can't access /dev/dsp. Did anyone find a solution to this? Thanks and have a nice weekend! Andy. -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://andy.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

Re: Does smail have an "expensive" option like sendmail?

According to John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Andy writes: > > Is there an equivalent option for smail? > > Put 'queue_only' in /etc/smail/config . I did that right away and it works great. Just one thing is too bad now: local mails aren't delivered anymore either. Is there a way to tell sma

Re: Esound and vmware

Hi! thanks for your replies! It works now. > I've used ESD with VMWare fine. What are the permissions on > /dev/dsp? What user is running VMWare? What user started esd? Perm: 666 same user for all But here was my mistake: > if you start esound with > # esd -terminate -nobeeps -as 2 > > it sho

TERM=xterm-debian and other distributions

Hi! Everytime I log into a non Debian system I have to set the TERM variable to xterm or vt100 manually, because the system doesn't know "xterm-debian" of course I don't think this was intended, so I guess I must be missing something. Or how do you guys deal with that? Thanks, Andy. -- E-Ma

Searching in the mailing list archive

Hi! Is there a way to search in the archive of debian-user ? Thanks, Andy. -- E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://andy.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_)

Re: Searching in the mailing list archive

the page would be useful... :-) But now I've got a new problem. The search gives me a nice list of articles with links like this: http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/debian-user-9907/msg00185.html However the correct link would be: http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/debian-user-9907/msg00185.ht

Is bash as feature-rich as tcsh?

As a long time tcsh-user I am forced to use bash on some machines. I read the complete man page to find out how to set things up the way I am used to them from my tcsh setup. The part I miss most is the context-sensitive TAB-completion, like complete gvn/*/f:*.{ps,eps,pdf,PS,EPS,PDF,ps.gz,

Re: Is bash as feature-rich as tcsh?

Hi Joey, > Only if people read only the subject of the message, as you appear to have > done. He was asking a very specific question, which has only one answer. > It's not a religious thing. Thanks for your help! :-) I really did not intend to start a flame war, but I admit, that the subject was

Re: Searching in the mailing list archive

> Actually the top button doesn't do anything at all. It's been broken for > quite some time now. Hm, but I was talking about the search at the bottom. It produces wrong links for me. Her the example again: this: http://cgi.debian.org/cgi-bin/debian-user-9907/msg00185.html ~~~

Re: Searching in the mailing list archive

Hi John, > I did a search from the bottom search window for 'pppconfig' and it produced > the > correct link shown above - no 'cgi' in any of the found items. That's very strange. I just did the same and I get a page with two broken images at the top: http://cgi.debian.org/Pics/logo-50.jpg h

Re: Emacs keybinding of Ctrl-[

nfortunately I can only use that key when in emacs. I can't find how to make use of it in the shell, an xterm etc. Thanks anyway for your help! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finge

Re: [Debian]: Xkeycaps

tax nicht so richtig verstehe. Wo ist das denn dokumentiert? Vielen Dank! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ ---

Re: Safe rm available?

ut there with tite-knowledge who could help me with that? TIA, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ -

OOPS, sorry wrong list

I intended to send this to the debian.user-de list. Please forgive me. Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o

Re: xdm replacement?

take up all the space with kdebase > and libs and support... Have you tried xdm3d? It's just a simple extension to xdm, but looks really nice. You have to compile it yourself, though. Then I installed xbanner, which is very nice, too. Bye, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology,

Can't reach the list

Really confused, Andy. PS: I am not subscribed personally, but read and write to the list via my local newsgateway. Could that be the problem? -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Strange replies to postings to this list

When I post a message to the list via my local newsgateway (like now) it does reach the list, but I get the same strange replies. Really confused, Andy. PS: I am not subscribed (but the gateway is). Does that make a difference? -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany

Re: Strange replies to postings to this list

But I had looked at the headers and didn't find anything interesting. But I didn't get one when I sent this last message. So maybe this person noticed his mistake. Thanks! Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.sp

Re: Strange replies to postings to this list

TED] Card Type: Card Number : Expiration Date : Card Holder Name : Prepayment Amount: $10 Monthly Limit: none Phone Number : Fax Number : List any additional email addresses to include in this account, one per line: Bye, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Te

Urgent Help needed please

even bigger problem. Besides, there are some users logged in and I'd hate to kick them out. :-( Please send help soon! Thanks so much in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL

Re: Urgent Help needed please

16-bit >=32M Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

Re: Urgent Help needed please

any dubious messages in the log files anymore. But I can't tell whether fsck was called during bootup. There are no hints at all in /var/log/messages about this. Is there any other way to tell? Thanks again to all of you, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany

Re: Urgent Help needed please

> On Mon, Oct 12, 1998 at 06:10:24PM +, Andy Spiegl wrote: > > > > trying to install new packages I just noticed that I can't write to > > /var/lib/dpkg anymore. The error I get is: > > "No space left on device". According to Mike Touloumtzis &

Re: Urgent Help needed please

d the man page of dmesg. It describes the switch "-n", which has no effect at all. Here at least. Could someone enlighten me please? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de F

xmkmf generates bad Makefiles

s not portable, I guess). */ #ifndef CppSedMagic #define CppSedMagic sed -e '/^# *[0-9][0-9]* *.*$$/d' -e '/^XCOMM$$/s//#/' \ -e '/^XCOMM[a-zA-Z0-9_]/s/^XCOMM/#/' #endif /* CppSedMagic */ But I have no idea how to make use of this. Anyone? Thanks, Andy. -- An

Re: Urgent Help needed please

wouldn't know whether it's at possible to rewrite the startup scripts so that they log _all_ the messages? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Safe rm available?

couldn't find anything. How did you guys solve this? Or do you have infinite harddisks? :-) A quick second question: When I run undelete without arguments I can't read anything because the screen switches "away". Anybody have a solution to this? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spi

Problem duplicating system

able to "/lib:/cdrom/lib", but that didn't help either. I there any "correct" method to do a recursive copy in this simple state of the system? Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: h

Re: xmkmf generates bad Makefiles

MM/#/' | #endif /* CppSedMagic */ | | But I have no idea how to make use of this. Anyone? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP ke

Re: Problem duplicating system

accepts "-r" for recursive copying, but I didn't get it to work. Besides it wouldn't copy links etc. correctly. Anyone else? Thanks, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL

How to compile libc5 binaries?

soul please point me to the documentation? Thanks a lot, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key o _ _ _ - __o

How to start program in cron script?

id it, I ended up with the program running as it should but the starting shell script (let's call it test.sh) became a zombie: Output from "ps auxw": spiegl 32585 1.7 0.0 0 0 Z 0:00 (test.sh ) What am I doing wrong??? Please someone enlighten me! Thanks so

Re: How to start program in cron script?

p; Yes, that was it. Now it works. Thanks a mill! > 0 8 * * * /usr/local/bin/myprogram 2>&1 | /usr/bin/logger -i -t myprogram > >/dev/null 2>&1 & That's a nice alternative, but I found that logger doesn't quit after myprogram is done. What am I overlookin

What does the # of supported visuals depend on?

? And why is there no pseudocolor visual in 16bpp? Any help or pointer is appreciated! Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

What does the number of supported visuals depend on?

? And why is there no pseudocolor visual in 16bpp? Any help or pointer is appreciated! Thanks in advance, Andy. -- Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.spiegl.de Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for my PGP key

command line mixer

Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9 o _ _ _ - __o

Is there a kernel patch for Joliet CDs?

Hi! I get a lot of Joliet CDs and would like to see the long, i.e. full filenames on it. Is there a way to do that? Possibly a kernel patch somewhere? Thanks a lot in advance! Andy. Andy Spiegl, University of Technology

Re: bootable Debian 1.3.1 CD

Same thing happening here. Don't know my BIOS Version though. Did anyone out there manage to get it to work? Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:

still .forward problem

> /tmp/abc", ctladdr=kleist (1005/100), delay=00:11:58, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=prog, stat=Sent Thanks a lot in advance for any help, Andy. PS: Sorry for the long lines. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:ht

What to do after "rm -r /usr"?

ct install all packages again. But how can he make dselect think that the packages aren't installed yet?? Or is there a better method? Please help me helping him. BTW, he has "bo" installed. Thanks so much in advance! Andy. ____

bad FS errors after (almost) every boot

as "Cannot save, fatal fs errors" or something similar. :-( Please help, I have no idea how to fix this! Thanks so much in advance, Andy. ________ Andy Spiegl, PhD Student, Technical University, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [E

bad FS errors after "umount -a"

e, Andy. PS: Followup set to: comp.os.linux.misc ____ Andy Spiegl, PhD Student, Technical University, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8

How to delete special files on msdos partition?

4 on a PC-based machine. ____ Andy Spiegl, PhD Student, Technical University, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl

How do you guys read news offline?

. Andy Spiegl, PhD Student, Technical University, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl

Debian 1.2: where is locale?

ram is missing on my machine. Can anyone help me with that? Thanks, Andy. ________ Andy Spiegl, PhD Student, Technical University, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerp

No support of BIOS power management for SCSI disks?

ou guys think it's better for the disks anyway if they are left on all the time? I heard that the most stressing times for HDDs are the spin-up and spin-down times. Any comments? Thanks in advance, Andy. ____ Andy Spi

Re: No support of BIOS power management for SCSI disks?

SCSI disks. > You might install "hwutils" and try that. I haven't found this yet, but will check it out. Is Linux using the BIOS APM settings (CPU frequency lowering etc.) at all? Thanks a lot for your hints! Andy. ___

suck is so slow

his a known behavior of suck? Thanks a lot, Andy. Andy Spiegl, PhD Student, Technical University, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96

Re: Printer Advice: HP 870C or Epson Stylus 800

I don't know anything about the postscript option, though. Bye, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7

samba install probs

vance, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9

howto enlarge root partition by merging with other?

ts of time reinstalling debian. Thanks a lot in advance, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP finge

X problem after update from REX to BO

ore? I have no clue what has gone wrong. Thanks a lot in advance for any hint or pointer! Andy ________ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl

Re: X problem after update from REX to BO (detailed error messages now)

e last messages _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 giving up. xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. Please, please someone help me. It is so frustrating to work on the text console only. T

Re: X problem after update from REX to BO (detailed error messages now)

n't that provide all the fonts? Thanks, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 2

Re: X problem after update from REX to BO (detailed error messages now)

letely purge X and reinstall it? I'd hate to do it, but if there is no other way... Thanks to all, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:htt

Re: X problem after update from REX to BO (Solution!)

as so stupid! I ran 'mkfontdir', but didn't restart xfs. Shame on me. Anyway: THANKS SO MUCH TO ALL OF YOU GUYS HELPING ME! Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR:

2nd X problem after update from REX to BO

"640x480" "1280x1024" EndSubSection EndSection Section "Screen" Driver "VGA2" Device "ATI Graphics Pro Turbo" Monitor "MAG-MX17S" SubSection "Display" Depth1 Modes

Re: man-db ocassionally needs to be re-installed.

T /var/catman/it_IT MANDB_MAP /usr/man/var/catman MANDB_MAP /usr/local/man /var/catman/local MANDB_MAP /usr/X11R6/man /var/catman/X11R6 Thanks a lot in advance, Andy. ____

trusted hosts in a network

ii on the other (yes, those two are the host names), and I even tried a single '+', but I still get the password prompt. I just don't see what's wrong? Help, please! Thanks so much in advance, Andy. ____ Andy Sp

questions about incoming ppp

for any hint. I'll appreciate your help, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8

dselect and non-standard package directories

e files to dselect? Thanks a lot in advance, Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B

root access over nfs

anks a lot in advance, Andy. ________ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9

Re: dselect and non-standard package directories

ies, too, right? Could I manually cat the Packages file into the available file??? Bye, Andy. ___ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www

Re: trusted hosts in a network

According to Oliver Elphick : > Andy Spiegl wrote: > >I found the man page about hosts.equiv: > > > > The hosts.equiv file allows or denies hosts and users to > > use the r-commands (e.g. rlogin, rsh or rcp) without sup=AD > > plying a pa

LILO only says LI 01 01 01 01...

anks so much in advance! Andy. ____ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL:http://www.appl-math.tu-muenchen.de/~spiegl PGP fingerprint: B8 48 24 7B DB 96 6F 1C D9 6D 8E 6C DB C2 E7 E9

Re: LILO only says LI 01 01 01 01...

er way to do it? I tried to remove all /dev/hd*, but that didn't work either. Anyway, thanks again for the fast help! Andy. ________ Andy Spiegl, University of Technology, Muenchen, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR: [EMAIL PRO

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