ra --> wav
anyone know how to convert a realaudio file to a wav file? -- Lawrence -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
last
is it possible to make command "last" to list the all commands as well as their arugments? -- Lawrence -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: rvplayer installer
There is an installer, though not sure whether it is in master yet. Lawrence Steve Kostecke wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ralph Winslow) writes: > > I'd like to try this too, where do you get rvplayer5.x in the first place. > > It doesn't seem to beDebian package. > > I just DLed rvplayer from the Real Audio site http://www.realaudio.com > and untarred it to /usr/local/lib/rvplayer5.whatever. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Netscape Communicator
There is a communicator installer and it is in hamm. Lawrence Paul wrote: > > hi randy,no there is no .deb package to install communicator. what you do > is download the .tar.gz file into a temporary directory. tar zxf .tar.gz > the file. run ns-install as root. > Hope this helps > Paul > > On Sun, 23 Nov 1997, Randy Edwards wrote: > > >Is there a *.deb package to install the new 4.04/4.0x Netscape > > Communicator? The only one I see in bo is for the ancient 3.01 version. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: fdisk is it available anywhere else?
Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 23, 1997 at 07:44:02AM -0500, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > > I am getting ready to partition my disk and i must say that the tool that > > > debian uses does not look as friendly as the fdisk that comes with other > > > distributions. i was wondering if i can find fdisk for linux elsewhere or > > > should you have any hints for using the debian tools. > > > > HI. > > > > I can't imagine that fdsik is not friendly :( > > fdisk is not, but cfdisk is! I'm sure he didn't notice cfdisk, that is very > similar to but more powerful than fdisk under dos. Last time I have problem to create a partition > 2GB using cfdisk and I have to low level format my SCSI HD. Lawrence -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: problems checkerg++
Ben Pfaff wrote: > > "E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is there anything I can do to improve this situation, or is checkerg++ > > not ready for prime time yet? I really think it will be a great tool > > when it works. > > I guess it must be the latter. As the maintainer of checker, I don't > ever use C++, and don't plan to until the ANSI C++ standard comes > out. I don't think it'll get fixed until I try to use it myself :-) I think the ANSI C++ standard came out one or two weeks ago. Lawrence -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Diamond Stealth II
It uses Rendition chipsets and I don't think XFree supports it. E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: > > Hi, > > On my work we ordered two PC's with Diamond Stealth 3D 3000 series video > cards with 4MB ram. The PC vendor now has problems delivering this card > and wants to deliver Diamond Stealth II instead. Does anybody know > whether this card will work out of the box with the XFree distribution > that comes with debian 1.3.1? It really should work without any > hassles, I don't feel like getting into more work because this vendor > cannot get his act together. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: autodetect on debian
Ben Pfaff wrote: > > "butch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i was talking about autodetect of hardware as will be available on > > redhat 5.0? > > The Linux kernel attempts to autodetect hardware devices at boot time, > if that is what you mean. maybe he is refering to the MS PNP:) -- Lawrence Chim maintainer of cqcam, vic-cqcam, metro-motif-installers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: compile problems on new k6
Hamish Moffatt wrote: > How old is the K6, and how much RAM do you have Rick? > Some K6s made before a certain week this year had some trouble > with >32mb of RAM that could cause problems like this. I have 64mb > and mine seems fine; I think the magic date was some time in September. > I have my 166 overclocked to 180. All K6 built before week 30 have this problem. -- Lawrence Chim maintainer of cqcam, vic-cqcam, metro-motif-installers mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: [OFF TOPIC] M$ Explorer for Solaris!!!!
MS said that there is no Linux port. Brian K Servis wrote: > > Look out *NIX world here comes M$!!! > > M$ has released preview 1 of M$ Explorer for Solaris 2.5. > http://www.microsoft.com/ie/ie40/download/unix.htm. It is even more > bloated than Communicator it says it need 30M of disk space when done > installing and 60M during the install, YIKES! > > Brian Servis > -- > Mechanical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Purdue University http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: WC:>: [linux-security] Perl script to locate F0 0F C7 C8 bombs (fwd)
It is not the only opcode that can crash a Pentium (MMX) computer, so
not really fix it.
Chad D. Zimmerman wrote:
>
> Here is a script that I got from another list I am on. May be of use to
> some peple here.
>
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> Chad D. Zimmerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Southwest Technology Development Institute
> New Mexico State University
> ---
> HP: http://dabcc-www.nmsu.edu/~chad/
> DBP: http://dabcc-www.nmsu.edu/~chad/Debian/
> SWAO: http://desertwinds.multipleimage.com/
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> Date: Mon, 10 Nov 1997 11:41:17 + (MYT)
> To: linuxsa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [linux-security] Perl script to locate F0 0F C7 C8 bombs (fwd)
>
>
> There is no known fix to the F0 0F C7 C8 bug at this time. What can be
> done, however, is run a program, such as the script after my signature, to
> locate any and all such programs. This script can be used in single
> user mode after a mysterious lockup on a multiuser Pentium system.
>
> I hope it is possible to come up with a software fix for this problem.
>
> - Sam
>
> "You can...turn sadness into laughter" -- Sunscreem, _Love_U_More_
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
>
> # There is no known software fix to the F0 0F C7 C8 bug at this time
>
> # usage: finddeath dir
>
> # where dir is the directory you recursively look at all programs in
> # for instances of the F0 0F C7 C8 sequence
>
> # This script will search for programs with this sequence, which will
> # help sysadmins take appropriate action against those running such
> # programs
>
> # This script is written (but has not been tested) in Perl4, to
> # insure maximum compatibility
>
> sub findit {
>
> local($dir,$file,@files,$data) = @_;
>
> undef $/;
>
> if(!opendir(DIR,$dir)) {
> print STDERR "Can not open $dir: $!\n";
> return 0;
> }
>
> @files=readdir(DIR);
>
> foreach $file (@files) {
> if($file ne '.' && $file ne '..') {
> if( -f "$dir/$file" && open(FILE,"< $dir/$file")) {
> $data=;
> if($data =~ /\xf0\x0f\xc7\xc8/) {
> print "$dir/$file contains F0 0F C7 C8\n";
> }
> } elsif( -d "$dir/$file") {
> &findit("$dir/$file");
> }
> }
> }
>
> }
>
> $dir = shift || '/home';
>
> &findit($dir);
>
>
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Re: Problems w/menu files, and update-menus, fvwm95
IRC? there is a debian channel? what is it?
joost witteveen wrote:
>
> > I cannot seem to successfully load menu entries in fvwm95 by creating
> > menus files in /usr/lib/menus for the following two apps:
> > xpostit+
> > xdvi
>
> Were you the one on IRC who complained about that too?
> Sorry, but you ran away before I could answer you.
>
> > I have tried variations of the format of the menu files for both xdvi and
> > xpostit+. Below is the basic format for both files.
>
> > /usr/lib/menu
> > x11 Apps/Viewers xdvi none "Xdvi" /usr/X11R6/bin/xdvi
>
> You don't tell us what the names of the files are you are creating.
> The names have to match installed packages. Note that xdvi and
> xpostit+ are not names of debian packages (for xdvi, use tetex-bin,
> the other I don't know).
>
> > Note: In my file heirarchy their is this
> > /usr/bin/X11-which is a link to... /usr/X11R6/bin? does this have any
> > bearing on this problem?
>
> No.
>
> --
> joost witteveen, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> #!/usr/bin/perl -sp0777i $/=unpack('H*',$_);$_=`echo 16dio\U$k"SK$/SM$n\EsN0p[lN*1
> lK[d2%Sa2/d0$^Ixp"|dc`;s/\W//g;$_=pack('H*',/((..)*)$/)
> #what's this? see http://www.dcs.ex.ac.uk/~aba/rsa/
>
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Re: Sound support in kernel-image-2.0.30
why don't you simply use make-kpkg to compile the kernel? Will Lowe wrote: > > On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Tom Ed White wrote: > > > How can I find out which sound cards, if any, are supported in this > > kernel image? > If you're using the standard debian-installed kernel, I don't think ANY > are automatically supported. > > > I want to know if I need to recompile my kernel for > > sound. I suspect that many of the drivers are already there, since > > the device file is present. > There's no way to get around compiling the kernel. This isn't such a bad > thing, as the kernel-install process is simple enough that a trained > monkey can do it :). Assuming you've installed the > kernel-source.2.0.30.deb, it's > > 1) determine your soundcard configuration (DMA, IRQ, addresses, etc.) > 2) as root, > a) cd /usr/src/linux > b) make menuconfig (or make xconfig, if you're running x and > tcl/tk) > c) select "sound" and follow the prompts >at this point, take a look at the other stuff in your kernel; > if you don't have scsi, disable scsi support, etc makes the > kernel smaller and faster --- you'll probably also want to make > sound a module, unless you use your sound card 24/7 > 3) make dep > 4) make clean > 5) make zImage > 6) make modules > 7) make modules_install > 8) mv /vmlinuz /mvlinuz.old (or some other backup name) > 9) cp /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/boot/zImage /vmlinuz > 10) modify /etc/lilo.conf to have a stanze for each kernel -- keep the old > one around until you've run the new one a while (you might instead make > the new kernel into a boot disk, so you don't have to play with lilo.conf > yet -- to do this "make zdisk" with a disk in the drive) > 11) run lilo and then reboot > > Email with questions. > Will > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.cis.udel.edu/~lowe/ > * > Good Idea: Feeding Stray Cats in the Park. > Bad Idea: Feeding Stray Cats in the park ... to a bear. > * > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: fstab question
Mike Schmitz wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 02, 1997 at 12:11:53AM -0400, Shaleh wrote: > > is there a way to specify an item without listing a fs type. I have an > > external parport device that I have both msdos and ext2 formatted disks > > for. > > > > I have separate lines in fstab corresponding to different directories. > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/lzip ext2noauto,user,umask=000 0 0 > /dev/sda4 /mnt/dzip vfatnoauto,user,umask=000 0 0 > hardly believe that you set the umask to 000, you want everyone to read/write/execute files on your dos partition? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Multiple PPP Configurations
If you have more than one PPP links, how linux decides which links to send/receive packets? Ralph Winslow wrote: > > See the attached for how I do it. Creating /etc/ppp/chatscript.work > and /etc/ppp/chatscript.isp and /etc/resolv.work and /etc/resolv.isp > are left as an exercise for the reader. This could be simpler and > less extensible or even more belt and suspenders than it currently > is, but I think this strikes a nice balance. YMMV > > On 01-Oct-97 Walter L. Preuninger II wrote: > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > >Is there a way to have more than one pppd configuration? Getting another > >modem is not an option. > > > >What I would like is something along these lines: > > pon work > > poff > > pon internet > > > >where work has the ppp options/chatscript for dialing up the office, and > >internet has the ppp options/chatscript for going online. > > > >I have poured over the PPP Howto, and could not find anything. > > > >Also, as a side note, mgetty can do autoPPP. mgetty also has a callback > >utility. I have not tried this, but would it be possible for me to call > >work, and have work call me back, bringing up a ppp connection? > > > >Which is more preferable, PAP or CHAP? Does PAP/CHAP eliminate the need > >for callback(for security reasons)? > > > >Thanks, > > > >- -- > >Walter L. Preuninger IIwaldo @ > >irc.wasteland.org:#unix > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://www.rapidramp.com/~walterp > > > > L I N U X Where You Really Should Be! > > > >-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- > >Version: 2.6.2 > > > >iQEVAwUBNDKxBSJO3DbZX8gpAQHcmwf9E7ATaD7KwtcZc1zdi9hQSgHM3bHqjt2O > >y+pRJUBABweyzIXVRXcmyrvcAJPXrIaaffX0SOZ0/YajOELBvMiOCD/TdJXS60a+ > >is4c59SH/x8h/VWXtUr/bDQC4CNdEIJMLnyu4xAw9NCJd1IMo65OV/LVU0nzFL5H > >I5WNbWevbp86QYrgnYLgTt7iaAYYsKwPg6I2KJE+FchwtOG39PhtytpN/nfjqJba > >gdyoLQXjkiiMONXzlDLs4005QOAwpqWeprONc88QJQkPyth9JGKaZh8cCHDyF2e1 > >fbfFi2IMHjdF3xUjYa1XO3CpeuocKuWnMugd0/jmx4spwoZZJekSiQ== > >=wov5 > >-END PGP SIGNATURE- > > > > > >-- > >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . > >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > - > Ralph Winslow [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The IQ of the group is that of the member > whose IQ is lowest divided by the number > of members. > > > > > Name: pon >pon Type: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) > Encoding: none -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Dselect database reset?
I think all marked remove packages are shown in dselect and you may reverse the it by pressing '+' key. Ricardo Muggli wrote: > > Is there some way to reset dselect so it knows what is currently > installed? The problem is that I de-selected some items that I didn't want > to remove. They had some dependency problems so I de-selected them too. > I didn't want to remove them so I cancled out of dselect. Now I want to > install something using dselect but I have the problem that dselect want > to remove the packages that I had previousley selected to be removed. > > How do I get around this problem? > > thanks, > > - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Is there a tool to mirror web sites?
Oops...please ignore my previous post:) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > yup...install the mirror package. > > R Chris Ross wrote: > > > > I have some users that heavily use a couple of web sites that > > contain documentation and manuals. The standard mirror package is > > only for FTP from what I see. Is there a tool to mirror web sites > > too? > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? > e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: Is there a tool to mirror web sites?
yup...install the mirror package. R Chris Ross wrote: > > I have some users that heavily use a couple of web sites that > contain documentation and manuals. The standard mirror package is > only for FTP from what I see. Is there a tool to mirror web sites > too? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: fw:[oclug] moving an open file
why you need this capability??? Todd Harper wrote: > > I'm forwarding this question from a local linux user group list. > I thought someone could help. > -- > Todd Harper4 out of 5 dentists agree that 1 out of 5 dentists > [EMAIL PROTECTED]is an idiot. > > ---forwarded-message> > > In Slackware, I could be downloading a file in minicom then go to another VC > and move the file to another directory without interrupting the file's growth. > In debian, I can't do that anymore. > > Is there a way to switch this back on again? Why would they interfere with > this capability? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Pentium Pro/II Floating Point Bug!
A Pentium Pro/II FPU bug was discovered. http://www.x86.org/secrets/Dan0411.html Lawrence, -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
Re: NEED info concerning "US Robotics" modem
Eugene Sevinian wrote: > > Hi all, > recently I read some warnings concerning hardware components which > were desighned for Windows 95. Unfortunately I found that the cheapest > modem avialable here is such one :( > > ( US Robotics Sportster 14.4 Faxmodem Internal V.32 bis with V.42 bis) > > Now I need to know whether it will work fine under Debian or it is better > to use something else. > The only modem from US Robotic not works under Linux is WinModem :) Lawrence, -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
