On Tue, 24 Nov 1998, Greg S. Hayes wrote:
> If the lsb committies decide to add standards like desktop enviroments
> to linux we should probably create several levels of lsb compliance. One
> for the basics (the minimal linux) and others extending from there. If
> we don't do this we could rule o
imrana on Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 12:39:12PM +:
> >I totally agree... If I may suggest, I would say that maybe a "XSB"
> >should be formed, separate from "LSB" and the "XSB" can be a "layer"
> >added onto the top of the "LSB" at a later date.
>
> By the help of this thread it is becoming more cle
On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Aaron wrote:
> I was deep in meditation when Marcin Krol awoke me by saying:
> > > As I implied however, one purpose of a standard (and a primary motivation
> > > of the LSB project) is to give potential developers a "still" target, if
> > > you will, rather than a "moving" t
On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Marcin Krol wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Nov 1998, Aaron wrote:
>
> > I was deep in meditation when Marcin Krol awoke me by saying:
>
> > > > As I implied however, one purpose of a standard (and a primary
> > > > motivation
> > > > of the LSB project) is to give potential developers
Hi All!
I'm a newbie, and have just discovered running X apps on a remote machine
on a local X server. Weigh kule!
On my campus, I can run an X server (XMix I believe) on a Win95/NT box and
then telnet to a linux box and set my DISPLAY variable to the Win95 IP
address and then run apps on that li
Hi,
under Window$ 95 ( don't hit me )
I run a TerraTec XLerate Soundcard
-PCI and Plug & Play
I do some musical stuff with this card inc combination
to a Roland SoundCanvas 88, e.g. Band-in-aBox, Powertracks,
Hearmaster, etc.,...
The hint for using this card is( I don't know much about Soundcards)
- A switch or config file to turn off the annoying help screens that
pop up unasked when I enter select mode.
- Ability to sort by marked-for status. So I can get all the
selected-for-install packges at the top and look at them.
- A way to enter the [I]nstall section that's automated. So I can
Please note our new e-mail address
is:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Best Regards,
Stephen Lavelle
I.T/H.I Officer
Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd.~ Australian
Tanned Wet Blue Leather ~110 Heales Road,Lara, Geelong,
Australia3212Tel:++(03)52742232Fax:++(03)
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Rudolf G. Schöbel" wrote:
>
> I have upgraded form Debian 1.3 to Debian 2.0. Now I have problems with
> Netscape 4.05 startup.
> The following error message appears in the xterm window from where I call
> Netscape:
>
> ./netscape: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4'
>
> 'libXpm.so.4' is a s
On 27 Nov 1998, Gossamer wrote:
> - A way to enter the [I]nstall section that's automated. So I can
> make lotsa selections then press enter and go away. It takes a few
> minutes to get itself sorted out and THEN waits for me to press enter
> twice more (download files? make selections?). I wa
Robert V. MacQuarrie wrote:
> On 27 Nov 1998, Gossamer wrote:
> > - A way to enter the [I]nstall section that's automated. So I can
> > make lotsa selections then press enter and go away. It takes a few
> > minutes to get itself sorted out and THEN waits for me to press enter
> > twice more (down
Hello all -
I'm trying to install Debian 2.0.2 on a Toshiba 386 laptop, with 4M of
memory and a 120M hard drive. I RT the fine Manual and have my stack of
floppies ready.
Used lowmem.bin, did the partition thing (92M for me, 20M for swap, 6M for
Minix),
booted with the resc1440.bin disk and ente
I have a pretty standard 486 (circa 1995), and I am running
DOS622, with my CD-ROM working fine under DOS, having installed
the driver that came with the CD-ROM. But my CD Rom is not
recognized by Debian EZSTART. EZSTART hangs after I tell it the
color and it says something about examining my sys
Thus spake Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> In FreeBSD, you can hit the {Scroll Lock} button and scroll back on the
> console using {Page Up and {Page Donw} keys.
>
> Is there anything similar in Debian?
as mentioned before... I think the shift page up/down combo
works... but i
(Debian 1.1 - slink)
After the crash, there were errors in the ext2 root system. When that
was cleaned up, I tried to run dselect again. Now it fails like this:
11:06pm ~$ dselect
dselect: error in loading shared libraries
/usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2: undefined symbol:
__
I seem to be missing something on my system, but I am unable to figure out what
it is. The following is the config.log when trying to compile:
configure:559: checking for a BSD compatible install
configure:612: checking whether build environment is sane
configure:669: chec
I have a requirement to remove Debian from one
of our workstations and re-install DOS/Windows (Horror!)
How do I do
this?
Thanks in advance
Stephen Lavelle
Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd.~ Australian
Tanned Wet Blue Leather ~110 Heales Road,Lara, Geelong,
Australia3212Tel:++(03)52742232Fa
I recently installed Slink on a laptop. I have the latest versions of all
the signifigant packages. When I try to run dselect, groff, or many many
other things, I get this:
error in loading shared libraries
/usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
How do I fix
On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 06:52:11PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> Now, for the Thanksgiving weekend, I've traveled 150 miles east (from
> Abilene to Ft Worth) to my folks' house, and am using my Debian laptop on
> my Mom's ISP and trying to telnet back to my Abilene Debian box. However,
> I'm getting an
Hello Stephen,
> I am trying to install packages from a floppy/s using dselect but keep
> getting the messages:
> /var/lib/dpkg/methods/mount/packages/ does not exist
> can any give me some advice on this?
In the dselect main menu, choose "0. Access" and select the "floppy" method.
Then you'll ne
Hello,
> p.s. On boot from the hard drive I get
> FA:
>
> someone else posted something similar
Yes - if memory serves, the answer was that it's a prompt with the options
[F]loppy and list-[A]ll. Numbers (1,2 etc) denote HD partitions.
Hope that's right...
Jiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hello Phillip Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Well i still cannot make procmail to filter my emails. But i will give exim
> a chance it has failed in chance #1: now is exim that is deleting my
> mails
Have a look in /var/spool/exim/input/ - are the messages there?
(/var/spool/exim/msglog/
Hello,
>> I want to put a couple of lines in ip-up, so that everytime my
>>ppp is on, it will automatically contact my mail server, send out
...
> 'fetchmail' will do the trick. Others have used it with good success.
I'm using it, if you need a hand with setup.
Jiri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello,
Martin wrote:
> Beware, that you will also block user homepages for a httpd. If you
> want homepages, the make the chmod weaker. chmod o=x /home/*
Or get the users to put the homepages in a different directory (but that'd
require more work, as you'd have to set that directory up).
Actuall
Hello,
> I would like to selectively backup my config files on a Debian 2.0.
> Anybody can suggest what subdirectory or files to backup?
fetchmail's config goes in ~root/.fetchmailrc
> /etc and /var/www pops up. Any suggestions?
Theoretically, you could just check the Conffiles lines in
/var/li
Hello Daniel Elenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
As a practical matter, your comments are valid, and from a pragmatic POV I
agree with them.
However:
Conceptually, they are blatantly anglo-centric. After all, they'd make equal
sense for any other language, wouldn't they? Like this:
> I am equally conf
Hi,
>>"Martin" == Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Martin> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> When I try to install my packages it says dpkg-perl file not found
>> or renamed
>> then it tells me where to put it when I search for it though its
>> not there how do I fix this?
This
On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd wrote:
> I have a requirement to remove Debian from one of our workstations and
> re-install DOS/Windows (Horror!)
> How do I do this?
> Thanks in advance
> Stephen Lavelle
>
>
> Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd.
> ~ Australian Tanned Wet Blue Leathe
On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Austanners Wet Blue Pty Ltd wrote:
> I have a requirement to remove Debian from one of our workstations and
> re-install DOS/Windows (Horror!)
Poor fools :^(
At least try to install the Caldera DR-DOS package as opposed to the MS
one ...
> How do I do this?
It's ugly ...
Reply-To:
Hi
Has anyone seen this problem with Debian 2.0 (from Cheapbytes) before ?
It does the initial install fine and the reboots and asks you what type of
install you want eg Scientific workstation etc and then runs deselect. When it
gets to installing the packages all goes fine until it sta
Hi peolples,
I have a problem running exim.
I am working on a side of a firewall that have a dns inside. We have a
pop3/smtp mailhost outside of this firewall that is not listed in our
DNS, so we use th set up our mail reader (Netscape for instance) with
the ip address af the externam mailhost mac
On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Stan Brown wrote:
>In FreeBSD, you can hit the {Scroll Lock} button and scroll back on the
> console using {Page Up and {Page Donw} keys.
>
> Is there anything similar in Debian?
It is possible with SHIFT+PGUP, but you can also look at boot kernel messages
by the c
On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Kent West wrote:
>Now, for the Thanksgiving weekend, I've traveled 150 miles east (from
>Abilene to Ft Worth) to my folks' house, and am using my Debian laptop on
>my Mom's ISP and trying to telnet back to my Abilene Debian box. However,
>I'm getting an error to the effect tha
>
> On Thu, 26 Nov 1998, Stan Brown wrote:
>
> > In FreeBSD, you can hit the {Scroll Lock} button and scroll back on the
> > console using {Page Up and {Page Donw} keys.
> >
> > Is there anything similar in Debian?
> >
>
> Sure. Shift-PageUp and Shift-PageDown. At least, they work
Hi,
After figuring out that my dhcpcd problems were due to a corrupted file
in /var/run/, I now find I can't resolve
hostnames/addresses _inside_ our firewall (it's fine for sites outside
on the internet).
I know littela botu networking so am not sure where the problem is, but
under win95 (yu
Hi Debian users,
today I run dselect with apt method to upgrade my box to slink and after
quit dselect, I can't run neither dselect neither apt again.
There is a error:
jaca:~# dselect
dselect: error in loading shared libraries
/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.
Hi all,
I just got Eterm installed.
Could anyone please tell me how to make it looks transparent??
Thanks
Shao.
Hello Debian Land...
The best way to see all the messages is to not run any programs on tty1 (the
first
virtual terminal - also the default terminal). You can then scroll all the way
back
to the bios boot information using the shift+pageup key combination.
So long as you run no programs (or at
You probably want to have a look at Andy McFadden's CD-Recordable FAQ,
which is not Linux oriented, but does have a lot of information about
the hardware.
It is at
http://www.fadden.com/cdrfaq/
timothy> 1. I read (on NetExpress) that the shelf life of CD-R media
timothy>is only like 5 year
Hello,
I guess that this brand of laptop does not share the same 'feature' as the other
toshiba's. I seems that it mainly affects the newer toshiba's, but it is not
just limited
to toshiba's. I dont know the what,why,how of this feature, but perhaps it
would be useful
if someone organised a li
Hello Debian Land,
I made an interesting purchase just recently of Red Hat
5.1, thinking I would try it out and see if it was any
better. It had some advantages and disadvantages, but
in the end I decided to come back to debian.
The situation I am in now however, is that I have an
applications C
On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 10:18:47PM -0600, Michael Montz*4549*LC*7a000449as
wrote:
[..]
hi Michael
> Running ldconfig -v|grep libstdc++ resulted in the following:
>
>libstdc++.so.27 => libstdc++.so.27.2.1
>libstdc++.so.2.7.2 => libstdc++.so.2.7.2.8
>libstdc++-l
Kurt Garloff writes:
>On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 01:12:54PM -0500, Brendan Bye-Bye Coleridge Cully
>wrote:
>> Does anyone know anything about the PCI128? I can get
>> sound out of this board with modprobe 1370 (not 1371?
>> is the 128 inferior to the 64?), but the drivers
>> that come with the kernel
Hi Folks,
Not sure if this has been covered before, and it isn't 100%
debian-specific, but I thought some ipfwadm guru out there might be able
to help a poor clueless idiot such as myself.
What I want to do is use ipfwadm to block a single port - namely 31337
(UDP). For anyone who has had their
Hi,
Scenario: apt-get update; apt-get upgrade
Somewhere in the middle, package installations are failing with:
> error in loading shared libraries
> /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
I think I had managed to fix it once by downgrading libc to libc6_2.0.7
I upgraded a libc package, and now I'm getting the following error when I
run many programs.
/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
already running.
What is wrong?
-Paul
Hi .. how do I stop smail from relaying email ? make it deliver email
only for/from local users .. (to prevent my host to act as a mail
bomber for outside users for example)
thanks,
Alvaro
Eterm -t trans. You need to either be running Enlightenment .15 or use the
Esetroot application to set the root backround image, then run Eterm w/ the
above command.
On 27-Nov-98 Shao Zhang wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just got Eterm installed.
>
> Could anyone please tell me how to make it
I tried to install Debian 2.0 on my Laptop,
a "Siemens Nixdorf Mobile 300", a Pentium 133 system.
Problem after installation of the base system ( from
debian/dists/frozen/hamm/base2_0.tgz) on hard disk
and first boot from hard disk:
The cdrom couldn't be mounted anymore.
The cdrom is a
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
> Hi Debian users,
> today I run dselect with apt method to upgrade my box to slink and after
> quit dselect, I can't run neither dselect neither apt again.
> There is a error:
>
> jaca:~# dselect
> dselect: error in loading
> Hi,
>
> Scenario: apt-get update; apt-get upgrade
>
> Somewhere in the middle, package installations are failing with:
>
> > error in loading shared libraries
> > /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
>
> I think I had managed to fix it once by downgrading
> I just had this problem. Downgrade dpkg and apt to the versions
> in frozen.
> See recent discussion on debian-devel for more...
>
> -Mitch
I recently 'upgraded' my system from hamm to potato. Unfortunately, I was
targeting slink and much of the system is down right now. Where can I find
some i
For all of you who have been bitten by this problem, here
is your quickie solution.
Go to http://blevins.simplenet.com/foobar/
Download the .debs there, and upgrade/downgrade to these versions
using dpkg (which should still work).
I would put these packages on hold for a few days til the problem
Joop Stakenborg wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Scenario: apt-get update; apt-get upgrade
> >
> > Somewhere in the middle, package installations are failing with:
> >
> > > error in loading shared libraries
> > > /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
> >
> > I think
After getting the latest libc6 out of slink, I now get the mentioned message.
Ideas, anyone. (dselect, apt are now crippled).
Hi!
Kent West ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Now, for the Thanksgiving weekend, I've traveled 150 miles east (from
> Abilene to Ft Worth) to my folks' house, and am using my Debian laptop on
> my Mom's ISP and trying to telnet back to my Abilene Debian box. However,
> I'm getting an error to the effect th
On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Patrick Colbeck wrote:
> Reply-To:
> Hi
>
> Has anyone seen this problem with Debian 2.0 (from Cheapbytes) before ?
> It does the initial install fine and the reboots and asks you what type of
> install you want eg Scientific workstation etc and then runs deselect. When it
>
>> "AR" == Alvaro Reguly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
AR> Hi .. how do I stop smail from relaying email ? make it deliver
AR> email only for/from local users .. (to prevent my host to act as a
AR> mail bomber for outside users for example)
I have this in my /etc/smail/config
smtp_remote_allow=lo
Hey,
I've got an old slug for fs work. Its got a Maxtor 8GB drive. When I
boot the system it hangs unless I use there jumper.
cyl, Heads, Sectors
Looks like 4092, 16, 63
Should be 16351, 16, 63
I thougth using cfdisk to tell it the truth would work but it doesn't
just g
Greg, what year is the BIOS? Some BIOS' only support 540mb, or 1.6gb, or
others.
On 27-Nov-98 Greg Vence wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I've got an old slug for fs work. Its got a Maxtor 8GB drive. When I
> boot the system it hangs unless I use there jumper.
>
> cyl, Heads, Sectors
> Looks l
When I installed from Cheep Bites I couldn't create the XF86Config file,
although the setup carried on. The only slight problem I have had since
is I can't run XF86Setup. (What a shame, as I would run xf86config
anyway)
(It mucks up my screen putting everything in
This
So
Hi all,
I'm running an Xserver that supports my Matrox AGP card, and it runs fine
if I run it as root, but when I run it a normal user, I get this message:
Fatal server error:
xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions
You should be using Xwrapper to start the server or xdm.
We
Put the name of the X server in /etc/X11/Xserver. Then use xdm or xinit or
startx.
On 27-Nov-98 Robert Kerr wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm running an Xserver that supports my Matrox AGP card, and it runs fine
> if I run it as root, but when I run it a normal user, I get this message:
>
> Fatal server e
Hi,
I'm kind of a newbie at this but here goes...
I found out to use sound I would have to recompile the Linux kernel.
After getting make, I did a "make config" and then a "make zImage" as
described in the README file which came with the source.
At the end of the output screen of make zImage, I g
Dude, actually this is an EIDE box. 540mb was origial IDE. It seems
that EIDE had a 2.0? wall. UDMA EIDE I'm not sure of the limit...
However, the bus it the same so you can use larger drives on the old
systems. But in dos-land you've got to get a special driver (included
from maxtor).
If fig
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
dpkg -S as86:
bin86: /usr/doc/bin86/examples/as86_encap
bin86: /usr/man/man1/as86.1.gz
bin86: /usr/bin/as86
So, install the bin86 package. And learn how to spell kernel.
^
noah
PGP public key avai
Allens wrote:
> When I installed from Cheep Bites I couldn't create the XF86Config file,
> although the setup carried on. The only slight problem I have had since
> is I can't run XF86Setup. (What a shame, as I would run xf86config
> anyway)
> (It mucks up my screen putting everything in
>
I need help with automatically logging in to a computer with telnet. I want to
use a file with my user name and password stored in it, and have telnet read
theinput from the file using "telnet < login" where login is the file with my
name and password. I've tried this, but it doesn't work. It
> Not so! Mozilla may not be the wonderful GPL'd program I would like it
> to be, but it's still free.
>
> Unless you consider that Mozilla isn't quite from Netscape...
>
So what happens when AOL decides not to support Mozilla any further?
This is generally a bad idea. What are you attempting to do? Something like
rsh or ssh may be a better option.
If you just want to telnet w/o typing your name, there is not a GOOD option.
On 27-Nov-98 Brian Maneikis wrote:
> I need help with automatically logging in to a computer with telnet.
On: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 06:25:49 +0100 Rudolf G Schöbel writes:
>
> I have upgraded form Debian 1.3 to Debian 2.0. Now I have problems with
> Netscape 4.05 startup.
> The following error message appears in the xterm window from where I call
> Netscape:
>
> ./netscape: can't load library 'libX
On: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:24:54 +0400 (AMT) Eugene Sevinian writes:
>
> Hi all,
> Recently I am doing some job with console fonts and it turned that
> after running
>
> $setfont some-font
> $setfont
>
> the mc and some other programs are losing the pseudographic characters
> which are used to
info
With the below advice noted, it is possible to do this with "expect".
I've done this so my school wouldn't delete my account when I don't log
into one of their systems for a few days. I then crontabbed the program.
But, as Shaleh says, you need to understand the security problems
associated wit
I just did an update of my packages, and have run into a major problem.
While apt was upgrading my system, it had errors giving this messsage:
Error processing packages:
g++_2.91.58-5.deb
E: Sub-process returned an error code
Well, now when I try to run dselect or apt, I get this message:
error
Paul Miller wrote:
>
> I upgraded a libc package, and now I'm getting the following error when I
> run many programs.
>
> /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
> already running.
>
> What is wrong?
>
> -Paul
You aren't alone. This happened to me during a
Robert Rati wrote:
> I just did an update of my packages, and have run into a major problem.
> While apt was upgrading my system, it had errors giving this messsage:
>
> Error processing packages:
> g++_2.91.58-5.deb
> E: Sub-process returned an error code
>
> Well, now when I try to run dselect
If you go to http://www.creativelabs.com/ you can find technical information
on all their products.
Chris
Ed Cogburn wrote:
> Paul Miller wrote:
> >
> > I upgraded a libc package, and now I'm getting the following error when I
> > run many programs.
> >
> > /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
> > already running.
> >
> > What is wrong?
> >
> > -Paul
>
>
> You
Mitch Blevins wrote:
>
> Ed Cogburn wrote:
> > Paul Miller wrote:
> > >
> > > I upgraded a libc package, and now I'm getting the following error when I
> > > run many programs.
> > >
> > > /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.8: undefined symbol: __register_frame_info
> > > already running.
> > >
> > > What i
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