Re: Ruedecita de los ratones de Logitech

1999-12-03 Thread Juan Luis Martinez
Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: On lun, nov 22, 1999 at 11:58:23 +0100, J. Carlos Muro wrote: Hola. ¿Alguien sabe si existe algo para aprovechar la ruedecita del medio de los ratones Logitech (de esos netmouse o como se llamen)? Bájate el imwheel_noseque.deb o si quieres la última y/o

Club Conectados

1999-12-03 Thread Club Conectados
Estimados amigos: Este es el ultimo mail que les mando en forma masiva. Les pido disculpas por el mail anterior. Tienen razon los que decian que no deben porque desuscribirse de una lista de la cual no pidieron ser parte. Por esa razon le pido que los que esten interesados en recibir

Re: Modem mosqueado con el chat 2 y 1/3

1999-12-03 Thread Blu
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 06:49:58PM +0100, Ismael Canales wrote: #!/bin/bash TELEFONO=901612123 RESET='ATZ' chat -v $RESET OK ATDT,$TELEFONO CONNECT No tengo manual hayes, sabe alguien alguna una cadena de inicialización infalible, algun truco como

smarthost

1999-12-03 Thread Blu
Holas, Estoy buceando en la documentacion de smail pero no doy con lo que quiero. Si alguien pudiera me podria explicar cuales son las variables que hay que setear para que smail haga ciertas transacciones via smarthost y no directamente con la maquina receptora?. Por ahora he llegado a la

RE: Modem mosqueado con el chat 2 y 1/3

1999-12-03 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: Ismael Canales [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves 2 de diciembre de 1999 18:50 Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Asunto: Modem mosqueado con el chat 2 y 1/3 El Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 08:59:21AM +0100, Tejada Lacaci, Antonio dijo:

RE: [OFF-TOPIC]: Librería para programar en modo texto

1999-12-03 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: ADnoctum [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: viernes 19 de noviembre de 1999 21:54 Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Asunto: [OFF-TOPIC]: Librería para programar en modo texto Probablemente este no sea el lugar para preguntar esto, pero...

a ver si vamos recortando los quotes, leches

1999-12-03 Thread Paco Brufal
Hola! Por favor, cuando contesteis a un mensaje, recortad los quotes del mensaje. Es increible ver un mensaje de 3 páginas todo quoteado, y al final una simple frase yo tambien, pues a mi no me pasa, etc... Solo os pido un poco de respeto, para contestaciones vanales, no useis la

Re: No puedo con tar

1999-12-03 Thread jvicente
Te fijaste en gnu.org en los manuales? Yo me baje el de tar y el de emacs, y, aunque no lo pude leer todavía, parece que están bastante interesantes. Destinatarios: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org CC:(cci: JUAN VICENTE/BANELCO/AR) Asunto: Re: No puedo con tar Xose Manoel Ramos

COMO EXPORTAR A BRASIL

1999-12-03 Thread G . Segre
BRASIL : Coloque un pie, sin meter la pata ! Libro totalmente práctico, que incluye un CD Rom intercativo y de información actualizable via Internet Adquiéralo a través del 0-800-22-0013 o en el web site http://www.centergroup.net Si desea recibir periodicamente información sobre Brasil,

apt-mini-COMO, esta si se ve bien :-)

1999-12-03 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
Hola a todos otra vez. El apt-mini-COMO que mandé ayer lo hice deprisa y corriendo así que con las correciones que me habeis mandado he mejorado el formato y quitado los errores del formato text que mandé. Saludos y ya sabeis, dadme el coñazo :-) -- Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Turbo Vision !!!

1999-12-03 Thread Ismael Canales
El Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 03:53:30PM -0500, ADnoctum dijo: ¿Hay alguna librería para programar en modo texto? (algo como Gtk que tenga botones y cuadros de edición...). Pero para modo texto. ¿ Recuerdas/conoces las Turbo Vision para dos, que incorporaban los compiladores de borland tp, tc, bcc ?

Re: smarthost

1999-12-03 Thread Barbwired
Blu decía: Si alguien pudiera me podria explicar cuales son las variables que hay que setear para que smail haga ciertas transacciones via smarthost y no directamente con la maquina receptora?. Por ahora he llegado a la conclusion de que algo hay que hacer en el archivo routers, pero de ahi

Re: smarthost

1999-12-03 Thread Blu
On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 02:02:35PM +0100, Barbwired wrote: O sea que quieres que el que reparta los mensajes sea un smtp y no tu máquina. Mira a ver si con smailconfig lo logras, pero si quieres ir al grano: en /etc/smail/routers pones algo así: smart_host: driver=smarthost,

Ayuda de ISO

1999-12-03 Thread Giovanni Ramirez
Hola amigo del linux, encontre tu email cuando me encontraba buscando respuesta a una de mis preguntas. Soy Giovanni Ramirez, vivo en Colombia, y hace poco ne he interesado en Linux. Bajé la version de Corel-Linux (325 MB), este archivo tiene una extension ISO, en la ayuda que esta en la

Qt 2.0, KDE 2.0

1999-12-03 Thread Ricardo Villalba
Hay un nuevo lector de news para el KDE llamado knode que está bastante bien aunque todavía es una versión alpha (pero ya supera al krn). He hecho un paquete deb para Slink que he puesto en http://members.xoom.com/rvmsoft/linux/ (les recomiendo a los amantes del KDE que lo prueben), también he

RE: Freeze de Potato

1999-12-03 Thread Ricardo Villalba
-Mensaje original- De: Barbwired [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: Llista Debian debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Fecha: miércoles 24 de noviembre de 1999 1:16 Asunto: Re: Freeze de Potato Ricardo Villalba decía: De: Barbwired [EMAIL PROTECTED] No sé, después de lo del SIMO, ahora esto. Voy

Me ha vuelto ha pasar

1999-12-03 Thread Ricardo Villalba
Esta mañana al arrancar linux me ha vuelto ha ocurrir lo que ya os comenté hace unos meses. El init no ha cargado absolutamente ningún servicio y me ha pedido el login antes de lo normal. Voy a explicarlo paso a paso: Enciendo el ordenador, tecleo linux y espero mientras arranca. No presto mucha

RE: X-Window (Antes: Freeze de Potato)

1999-12-03 Thread Ricardo Villalba
-Mensaje original- De: Antonio Beamud Montero [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Fecha: martes 30 de noviembre de 1999 21:16 Asunto: Re: X-Window (Antes: Freeze de Potato) [...] Creo que hay que puntualizar que capa del GUI

Re: No puedo con tar

1999-12-03 Thread Gorka Olaizola
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 08:55:21PM +0100, Barbwired wrote: En 'info tar' se incluye un tutoríal cojonundo. Aunque ya sé que te asquea el 'info'. No sabes lo que te pierdes ;-) No es que asquee exactamente. Pero me resignaré a usarlo si te me pones así. :-) He mirado el tutorial, pero es

Re: dpkg-dev: slink-to-potato bug?

1999-12-03 Thread Brian May
Svante == Svante Signell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Note: the potato version is unstable, and you are more likely to encounter problems with it rather then slink. However, if you are willing to submit bug reports, I am sure that most developers will be grateful. Svante Hello, Since I'm new

Re: Partion sizes - recommendations pls

1999-12-03 Thread David Z. Maze
[EMAIL PROTECTED] com [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: M Any suggestions on how large to create my partitions based on the M following usage: ... M I'm concerned about root. M On my first test installation under Red Hat 6 months ago I only had X, M KDE and Netscape and whatever Red Hat insatlls by

Re: Python

1999-12-03 Thread W. Paul Mills
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dwayne C . Litzenberger) writes: --ZmUaFz6apKcXQszQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Dec 01, 1999 at 05:26:06PM +0100, Blazej Sawionek wrote: I installed: python-base -doc -examples

Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knew of any software that can serve as a clipboard. I'm looking for something that can just run and recieve selected/highlighted text through some key combination. I'm looking at xclipboard right now, but unless I'm not getting it, it just seems to serve as

Humble Request Re: New release over due

1999-12-03 Thread Nathan O. Siemers
I appreciate the fine quality of the debian distribution and the work that goes into it. Thanks very much! It is my preferred linux distribution. However, I have three systems that are at slink level, and have been waiting for a long time for a 2.2.* kernel, gnome (available outside official

Re: Humble Request Re: New release over due

1999-12-03 Thread Carl Fink
After Potato, *please* limit the scope of the feature changes that will take place before a new release. A 3-4 month cycle seems more appropriate to this kind of development. Make your goals more modest! Debian is already the best linux distro I have seen, with the only drawback that is is

slrn only scores some groups?

1999-12-03 Thread Carl Fink
This is odd. Since I upgraded to potato, slrn (now at 0.9.5.7) only applies the scorefile to some groups. It's properly defined in .slrnrc, and works normally on the groups it works on at all. If I use the K command from an unscored group, it does open the correct scorefile (~/News/Score). If

grub - help needed

1999-12-03 Thread Lindsay Allen
After reading grub.info several times I am none the wiser. To me it is a classic case of experts not being able to get down to my level. My spare box has this setup: hda1dos hdb5caldera hdb6rh sda5debian Is anyone willing to help me get it running? Perhaps give me a menu

animated gifs w/squid

1999-12-03 Thread aphro
I was wondering if anyone knew what i could do to make animated gifs work right with squid proxy/webcaching package. I am using 2.1.2-1 ..animated gifs render once then stop. only when i turn off using squid as my proxy does it re animate endlessly.(tried it on netscape/linux netscape/win

Re: Window manager switcher

1999-12-03 Thread aphro
I used this one for awhile, it seems it hasnt been updated since i used it(~2 years?) http://gator.naples.net/~nfn03343/ worked ok at the time. nate On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Carl Fink wrote: carlf Achim Bohnet wrote: carlf carlf Slink and potato use the carlf /etc/X11/window-mangers file to

Re: animated gifs w/squid

1999-12-03 Thread Brian May
aphro == aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: aphro I was wondering if anyone knew what i could do to make aphro animated gifs work right with squid proxy/webcaching aphro package. I am using 2.1.2-1 ..animated gifs render once aphro then stop. only when i turn off using squid as

ppp hangups...

1999-12-03 Thread Jonathan Lupa
I've been getting dropped from my ISP unexpectedly from time to time and I'm not sure how to go about debugging it. There is nothing unusual in syslog or messages, but I noticed this in ppp.log. (kernel 2.2.12 pppd 2.3p5). Any debugging tips would be greatly appreciated! Dec 2 23:38:08 Sith

Re: ppp hangups...

1999-12-03 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, I think it is just the remote isp is a bit misconfigured, or the link is extremely slow. Try modify lcp-echo-failure to a bigger number in /etc/ppp/options to prevent the drop of the link Shao. Jonathan Lupa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been getting dropped from my ISP unexpectedly from

Having apt-get mount -o remount,rw/ro /usr

1999-12-03 Thread Shaul Karl
It seems to me that the mount -o remount,rw/ro /usr feature of apt-get is not working. Am I correct? Can someone who have managed to do it can tell me how it is done?

Re: Thanks Re:looking for right ISP

1999-12-03 Thread Daniel Yang
Thank all of you for the response and help. Daniel Yang [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Atari ST as Dumb Terminal

1999-12-03 Thread David Purton
Hi all, I wish to connect my old Atari ST to my linux box running slink with a serial cable and use it basically as a dumb terminal. Could someone please point me in the direction of some useful documentation as to how to do this. Also does anyone know what software would be required on the

RE: WHAT THE F**K!!! (Was: Re: Looking for right ISP)

1999-12-03 Thread Paul McHale
So, lots of reasons not to use Outlook. I'm curious, why do you find it to be the best available? What does it offer that, say, Netscape can't do with a good IMAP server? Thanks for the reply ! The best part of Outlook is it's integration. It works with my Pilot, has a PIM which is

Re: Atari ST as Dumb Terminal

1999-12-03 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... Hi all, I wish to connect my old Atari ST to my linux box running slink with a serial cable and use it basically as a dumb terminal. Fair enough. Could someone please point me in the direction of some useful documentation as to

Re: Having apt-get mount -o remount,rw/ro /usr

1999-12-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On 3/12/99 Shaul Karl wrote: It seems to me that the mount -o remount,rw/ro /usr feature of apt-get is not working. Am I correct? from my experience no. Can someone who have managed to do it can tell me how it is done? my /etc/apt/apt.conf: DPkg { // Auto remount readonly /usr Pre-Invoke

Re: WHAT THE F**K!!! (Was: Re: Looking for right ISP)

1999-12-03 Thread Matthew Dalton
Paul McHale wrote: The best part of Outlook is it's integration. It works with my Pilot, has a PIM which is descent. Descent was a great game. Alas, it is no PIM. Outlook has [sic] the best one stop application. Thems fightin' words. Prepare for ample flame-age, dude.

Re: firewalls and bsd

1999-12-03 Thread Sprovski Bozidar
This is truly interesting. Since I wish to make an experimental firewall at work, I was wondering whether anyone can point me in the right direction. Where can I find/download a FreeBSD?? Arcady Genkin wrote: Kenneth Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If there are any debian-bsd people here

RE: [off-topic] MS Outlook

1999-12-03 Thread Paul McHale
Brian, How do you configure MS-Outlook to add the References header, so that threads will work properly? Or is this a feature of a newer version of outlook that wasn't in earlier versions? While I don't use outlook myself, I find it annoying to receive messages from people who do use it,

Cluster

1999-12-03 Thread Sprovski Bozidar
I was pondering an idea to make a cluster using two Debian machines. What would I need (both hardware and software) to achieve this??? Dark0

Re: I have decided to give Sawmill a try, but............

1999-12-03 Thread Arcady Genkin
Tam Than Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As of right now, I have decided to give Sawmill a try since many people recommended it. But my Debian Box doesn't have internet access so I can't download or use apt-get to get sawmill online. So how do I go about doing this? Can I download the Sawmill

exim and procmail, and how to stop spammers?

1999-12-03 Thread ferret
I'd like to make exim use procmail to deliver incoming messages by default, using the ~/.procmailrc file. I haven't been able to make much headway through the documentation, however. I know sendmail will do this by default, but sendmail seems to be (with default configurations) more open to use

Re: Outlook and HTML

1999-12-03 Thread Arcady Genkin
Paul McHale [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I hunted down the problem with previous post(s) being in HTML. If you are an outlook user and are interested in the resolution, please e-mail. Most people apparently have this set correctly and know how to detect HTML. Thanks to everyone for the

error installing emacs?

1999-12-03 Thread Alan Su
i just did an update for my potato box, and the only error that didn't correct itself with several Install passes was emacs. here's the error, as far as i can tell: install/dpkg-dev: Byte-compiling for emacs20 cp: debian-changelog-mode.el: No such file or directory emacs-install:

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 12/02/99 05:00PM, Christopher S. Swingley wrote: Don't know how well gpm does this in a console, but X provides this automatically with the left (copy) and middle (paste) mouse buttons. Works like magic, and is far better IMHO than the key commands you have to use in Windows. Just select

Re: exim and procmail, and how to stop spammers?

1999-12-03 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 22:28:12 -0800 (PST) ferret [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to make exim use procmail to deliver incoming messages by default, using the ~/.procmailrc file. Transport: procmail_pipe: driver = pipe command = /usr/bin/procmail user = ${local_part}

Re: wake-on-ring

1999-12-03 Thread John Leget
Im not 100% sure on this but don't you need an external modem for that feature to work ?. You dont mention what type you have, i may be wrong wont be the first time and possibly not the last grin Cheers luis wrote: hello i continue interested in making my box to power-on-ring i have

Re: LPRng Printing Problem

1999-12-03 Thread Giacomo Mulas
Also check /etc/lpd.perms. It has stricter defaults in the potato version, it seems. I had to work a bit with that to get it to work, but now it definitely does. It is not broken (for me) in potato. Bye Giacomo

Re: WHAT THE F**K!!! (Was: Re: Looking for right ISP)

1999-12-03 Thread Steve Lamb
Thursday, December 02, 1999, 2:03:33 PM, Adam wrote: In one standard (I don't know which), = is a special character used for end-of-line and otherwise as an escape character MIME But you're right, Outlook can be made to send in plain text, and your (Paul) emails have been good about

Re: debiandoc-sgml: slink-to-potato bug?

1999-12-03 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Svante Signell wrote: Since I'm new to Debian I don't know where to report (possible) bugs yet I'm posting it here. Please advise me to the correct list next time. The lists subscribed to so far are: debian-announce, debian-news,

Re: Cluster

1999-12-03 Thread Josep Llauradó Selvas
Hi Sprovski, I don't know more about it, but I can give you a few interesting adresses to find out more information. First, the Debian Beowulf: http://www.debian.org/ports/beowulf/ Second, the Beowulf (the original): http://beowulf.gsfc.nasa.gov/beowulf.html The MPI Homepage

Re: File permissions when copying CD's?

1999-12-03 Thread Wouter Hanegraaff
On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 01:12:23AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: Hi, When copying a CD to a writable CD the source file gets mounted read-only, i.e. all files do not have a write flag set. Writing this image to a new CD results in a corrupt copy. How to change this behaviour? I'm using

Static routes

1999-12-03 Thread Denis J. Cirulis
Hello ! Is there any built in mechanisms for static routing in Debian or i should write my own script for up static routing every time my system is rebooted ? -- +----------------------+ | Denis J. Cirulis [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Phone :

help about XLL

1999-12-03 Thread eran . benichou
I have to develop an .xll program at work and I don't really know how this does really work. Do you think you can help me a little with that ? Maybe you can give me the name of books, former example or whatever. Thanks, Eran

Re: Window manager switcher

1999-12-03 Thread Achim Bohnet
Carl Fink wrote: Achim Bohnet wrote: Slink and potato use the /etc/X11/window-mangers file to determine the default window manager . . . [etc.] I *know* that. I asked specifically about an automated tool so one wouldn't have to edit config files. I hope you don't refuse to

Re: LPRng Printing Problem

1999-12-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 04:53:18PM -0500, David Wilson wrote: thanks for the advice. changing (fixing) permissions did not work. what is the difference between chown lp files and chown lp.lp files? i tried it both ways. In potato current lprng (3.6.12-1) uses daemon.lp uid/gid. Mirek

RE: WHAT THE F**K!!! (Was: Re: Looking for right ISP)

1999-12-03 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Paul McHale writes: So, lots of reasons not to use Outlook. I'm curious, why do you find it to be the best available? What does it offer that, say, Netscape can't do with a good IMAP server? Thanks for the reply ! The best part of Outlook is it's integration. It

acorp 10/100Mbps PCMCIA Fast Ethernet Adapter.

1999-12-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Hi, How to configure Acorp 10/100 PCMCIA ethernet card ? Mirek

cfdisk table: unusable space??

1999-12-03 Thread J Horacio MG
Looking at the cfsdisk table, I've just seen this (just look at the last line of the table): hda1 Boot Primary Linux ext2 78.45 hda2Primary Linux ext2 78.45 hda5Logical Linux ext2 1498.25 hda6

THNKS! (Was Re: Adding a lot of users in a single operation.)

1999-12-03 Thread Jose L Gomez Dans
Thanks for your help. In the end, I used mkpasswd (as included with expect) to do this. It was only after the whole thing was up and running that I found out about chpasswd. I was thinking that since quite a number of people I know start using Linux/Debian at home, and then

exim config probs

1999-12-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
Hi, I'm having some troubles with exim configuration. I had set a masquerade box, that will work as smtp server for incoming and outgoing messages. I've (tried) to configure exim (w/ eximconfig) so that internal machines (that use us as smart server) can send and receive

PDF wont work with Potato and Acrobat... Anyone?

1999-12-03 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
Has anyone gotten Acrobat to work on Potato? I have often if not always gotten a message that Acrobat on this system of mine (Potato) cannot grok\footnote{understand} the file, because it's a compressed(?) format .pdf. Is anyone using TeX/LaTeX to produce PDF? Can the PDF be understood by

Re: Static routes

1999-12-03 Thread Marc Mongeon
Denis: Static routes are configured by /etc/init.d/network. Marc -- Marc Mongeon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unix Specialist Ban-Koe Systems 9100 W Bloomington Fwy Bloomington, MN 55431-2200 (612)888-0123, x417 | FAX: (612)888-3344 -- It's such a fine line between clever and stupid. --

Re: LPRng Printing Problem

1999-12-03 Thread Petru NOTINGHER
Try to use the stable version (3.5.xx). It fixed my problem. Mirek Kwasniak wrote: On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 04:53:18PM -0500, David Wilson wrote: > thanks for the advice. changing (fixing) permissions did not work. what > is the difference between "chown lp files>" and "chown lp.lp files>"? i >

Licq 0.71

1999-12-03 Thread Bruno Goncalves Russo
What's happening with the latest version o Licq? I've just upgraded to it and I'm getting the following error: russo:~$ licq 16:38:50: [ERR] Unable to load plugin (/usr/lib/licq/licq_qt-gui.so): /usr/lib/licq/licq_qt-gui.so: undefined symbol: setEnabled__11QScrollViewb. TIA, Bruno.

[Fwd: where does libjpeg.so.6a come from ?]

1999-12-03 Thread Robert J. Alexander
Sorry ... my EXIM has gone awry !!---BeginMessage--- I am unable to perform a kernel make xconfig since it abend when invoking the wish command stating that it does not find libjpeg.so.6a. This is an unstable install . Thank you. Bob ---End Message---

where does libjpeg.so.6a come from ?

1999-12-03 Thread Robert J. Alexander
I am unable to perform a kernel make xconfig since it abend when invoking the wish command stating that it does not find libjpeg.so.6a. This is an unstable install . Thank you. Bob

Re: Atari ST as Dumb Terminal

1999-12-03 Thread John Miskinis
Hello David, I wish to connect my old Atari ST to my linux box running slink with a serial cable and use it basically as a dumb terminal. Could someone please point me in the direction of some useful documentation as to how to do this. Also does anyone know what software would be required

Re: ppp hangups...

1999-12-03 Thread John Hasler
Jonathan Lupa writes: Is it just because things are hairy on the ISP end? Yes. This is your pppd discovering that the ISP has gone away. That's what LCP echo requests are for. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, Wisconsin

Supported video chip-sets

1999-12-03 Thread Egbert Bouwman
Hello, I am going to buy a new computer, but which video adapter/chip-set ? Many powerful new computers come with things like Matrox G400 or NVidia Riva TNT2. I am still using Slink with XFree 3.3.2, where these chips are not supported. However they are supported in potatoe with XFree86 3.3.5.

Re: LPRng Printing Problem

1999-12-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 02:24:24PM +0100, Petru NOTINGHER wrote: Try to use the stable version (3.5.xx). It fixed my problem. I don't have any problem with lprng :) Mirek Kwasniak wrote: On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 04:53:18PM -0500, David Wilson wrote: thanks for the advice. changing

Re: LPRng Printing Problem (no remote printing)

1999-12-03 Thread Bruno Boettcher
Hello, i use this thread since it is alive to report my own problem, having problems with remote printing and standard lpd (the jobs were stored on the server with a uid/gid that the lpd daemon couldn't retreive, filling my var completely up blocking other services as mail etc...) i tryyed to

dselect Install

1999-12-03 Thread Carmine Lucarelli
Hi all. Searched the archives and checked out the dselect tutorial, but couldn't find a satisfactory answer. I installed Debian 2.1 a couple of days ago, and now want to install the suggested development packages. I get the package list through apt just fine, and was able to download (through

SMP

1999-12-03 Thread Tobias Rundström
Hello. Anyone knows if you can run SMP on a system with one Pentium II 233mhz and one Pentium II 366mhz or if this will mean problem? -- -- Tobias Rundström [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.tobi.nu -- Antingen lever man eller så är man död. Lever man så är väl livet i sig inget större

What video card do I use?

1999-12-03 Thread Rick Dunnivan
I just laoded Debian for the first time. When I run XF86Setup, I dont see my video card listed and am not sure how to go about using the advanced options. I have a 16MB nVidia RIVA TNT AGP. Can anyone help me? = rick __ Do You Yahoo!?

ISO-8859-15: setfont and default font

1999-12-03 Thread J Horacio MG
Hi, I have defined iso-8859-15 charset in my $HOME/.bash_profile, and it works as such if I set a proper font for it, eg.: # setfont lat9u-16.psf lat9u-16.psf is a font I copied into /usr/share/consolefonts/. I use /etc/kbd/default.map for getting characters specific of iso-8859-15, just

Re: dselect Install

1999-12-03 Thread Evan Moore
well as far as i know dselect will start out where it last left off and finish intalling the rest of the 130 Megs, i'm not sure if it has installed these packages yet or not, i would guess not. if you are using apt mehtod of getting your debs then they will be downloaded to

Re: Supported video chip-sets

1999-12-03 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 3 Dec, Egbert Bouwman wrote about Supported video chip-sets Hello, I am going to buy a new computer, but which video adapter/chip-set ? Many powerful new computers come with things like Matrox G400 or NVidia Riva TNT2. I am still using Slink with XFree 3.3.2, where these chips are not

Re: What video card do I use?

1999-12-03 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 3 Dec, Rick Dunnivan wrote about What video card do I use? I just laoded Debian for the first time. When I run XF86Setup, I dont see my video card listed and am not sure how to go about using the advanced options. I have a 16MB nVidia RIVA TNT AGP. Can anyone help me? Slink comes

apt-get on local filesystem

1999-12-03 Thread Robert J. Alexander
I have a copy of debian/dists/unstable on my hard disk I am too dumb to understand how to specify the correct string in /etc/apt/sources.list so that apt will use this source instead of the HTTP sites (to which I have no connectivity). BTW I tried setting the $http_proxy environment var but

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread Phillip Rulon
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Re: LPRng Printing Problem (no remote printing)

1999-12-03 Thread Mirek Kwasniak
Hi, I use lprng but maybe I help you On Fri, Dec 03, 1999 at 03:29:25PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote: Hello, i use this thread since it is alive to report my own problem, having problems with remote printing and standard lpd (the jobs were stored on the server with a uid/gid that the lpd

Re: NNTP server.

1999-12-03 Thread Peter Schuller
I want to install an NNTP server and news reader so that I can read some news groups I am interested in. The machine I have runs on Hamm, and has very little free disk space (about 145 M in /usr and 20 M in /var). However, I am interested only in a few newsgroups, mainly comp.text.tex. Could

Re: What video card do I use?

1999-12-03 Thread Rick Dunnivan
I have a winmodem and thus have not configured ppp yet. How do I go about doing this without being on the net? = rick __ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. Yahoo! Shopping: http://shopping.yahoo.com

Re: exim config probs

1999-12-03 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 12/03/99 10:23AM, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: I'm having some troubles with exim configuration. I had set a masquerade box, that will work as smtp server for incoming and outgoing messages. I've (tried) to configure exim (w/ eximconfig) so that internal machines

Re: apt-get on local filesystem

1999-12-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Robert J. Alexander wrote: I have a copy of debian/dists/unstable on my hard disk I am too dumb to understand how to specify the correct string in /etc/apt/sources.list so that apt will use this source instead of the HTTP sites (to which I have no connectivity). Use

Re: ppp hangups...

1999-12-03 Thread Raphael Clancy
Could be noise on the phone line, though there's not too much to be done about it. If stability is your main concern you could connect at a lower speed (YUK!). Or if it's really bad, (ie you can hear noise when talking on the phone) you can call your phone company. I'd recommend against that

NIS and groups

1999-12-03 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Greetings, To get Netscape movemail working on my NIS server, I did: adduser hazelsct mail so NS could write a lock file to /var/spool/mail. However, when I try to do this on the NIS clients, I get # adduser hazelsct mail Adding user hazelsct to group mail... usermod: hazelsct not found in

Re: firewalls and bsd

1999-12-03 Thread Arcady Genkin
Sprovski Bozidar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is truly interesting. Since I wish to make an experimental firewall at work, I was wondering whether anyone can point me in the right direction. Where can I find/download a FreeBSD?? www.freebsd.org -- Arcady Genkin

Re: wake-on-ring

1999-12-03 Thread aphro
usually you need an internal modem with a wake on ring connector and a wake on ring connector on the motherboard to take advantage of this. *i* dont know of any other way to wake on ring.. nate On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, John Leget wrote: johnjl Im not 100% sure on this but don't you need an external

Re: SMP

1999-12-03 Thread aphro
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, [iso-8859-1] Tobias Rundstr?m wrote: tobi Anyone knows if you can run SMP on a system with one Pentium II 233mhz and one tobi Pentium II 366mhz or if this will mean problem? it quite possibly could cause problems depending on what the machine does for a living, the cpus can

Re: What video card do I use?

1999-12-03 Thread aphro
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Rick Dunnivan wrote: rdunni I have a winmodem and thus have not configured ppp rdunni yet. How do I go about doing this without being on the rdunni net? It's a multistep process to getting your problem solved. 1) take out modem 2) go to store, buy new modem (not winmodem 3)

Re: error installing emacs?

1999-12-03 Thread Sven Esbjerg
On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 10:46:06PM -0800, Alan Su wrote: i just did an update for my potato box, and the only error that didn't correct itself with several Install passes was emacs. here's the error, as far as i can tell: install/dpkg-dev: Byte-compiling for emacs20 cp:

Re: Clipboard-like software?

1999-12-03 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 2 Dec 1999 22:50:21 -0800 Mark Wagnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes I have a bunch of xterms and other apps running, I select some text, find the one I want to paste into, but somewhere along the way I double click and lose the selection. XClipboard can help here in that it can

Re: Window manager switcher

1999-12-03 Thread Eric G . Miller
This may not be exactly what your looking for, but xsm (x session manager) can sort of do something like that. You have to set up sessions, and AFAIK you can't change sessions midstream. Some window managers are session aware so changing your window manager will be saved for the next session --

Installing from boot disk and CD

1999-12-03 Thread Tim Ayers
Hi, I'm trying to install slink on a Compaq Deskpro 6000. This computer has an Adaptec SCSI controller so I need to boot using the special Rescue and Driver Floppies for Adaptec from http://www.debian.org/~adric/aic7xxx/. But I would like to install everything else from the CDs I ordered from

booting from an ext2 HD when Linux is on a second HD

1999-12-03 Thread Loren King
I have two HD's, /dev/hda is the master, but Linux is installed on /dev/hdb. Originally, the master drive was DOS, and I used loadlin to start Linux on the second HD. Something fatal happened to my original DOS HD, so now I've put a new HD in its place, made it ext2, and mounted it as extra

Re: exim config probs

1999-12-03 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: Did you make sure that you have set up exim to do relaying for your internal network? You neet to put the network address when eximconf asks you about relaying local networks. I 've never set this up before, but you can take a look at a Linux Gazette

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