Re: X authorization

1996-09-15 Thread Kazuhiro Sasayama
dkklee == dkklee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dkklee (1) when I try to start a window after 'su' to root. I dkklee discovered this can be fixed if I do 'xhost dkklee +mymachinename'. How to this automatically? A line in dkklee Xaccess or some /etc/X11/X???.hosts file? You can

newaliases script?

1996-09-15 Thread Kevin Traas
I've got an application I'm trying to install on my new Debian system and it is giving me a warning about a missing script (called newaliases). I'm assuming this script somehow manages mail aliases (based on the type of app it is and the name), but other than that I don't know anything about

Re: newaliases script?

1996-09-15 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Kevin I've got an application I'm trying to install on my new Debian Kevin system and it is giving me a warning about a missing script (called Kevin newaliases). [...] Kevin Anyone have any ideas about where I can find this script? miles:~ [root] # zgrep newaliases

Re: newaliases script?

1996-09-15 Thread John Labovitz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Kevin I've got an application I'm trying to install on my new Debian Kevin system and it is giving me a warning about a missing script (called Kevin newaliases). [...] Kevin Anyone have any ideas about where I can find this script? miles:~ [root] # zgrep

Re: Trouble with xdm

1996-09-15 Thread Bill Roman
Marcelo Magallon wrote: But if I run xdm (from a root shell), it seems to start, but the login console never shows up. Any pointers, please? This happened to me too, because I didn't configure xdm when I installed it (because I didn't have the right info at hand to configure the X server,

Re: X authorization

1996-09-15 Thread Stephen Early
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: How is the X authorization set up in Debian? I am running xdm and I discovered that only the login user can start an X window. The 'MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE' authentication method is being used; only X clients with access to the appropriate 'cookie' (an

Re: Undefined module symbols

1996-09-15 Thread salwen
DOSEMU: ttys lock: (/usr/spool/uucp/LCK .. mouse): No such file or dir. There is no /usr/spool/uucp/ directory so it can't make /usr/spool/uucp/LCK .. mouse I had a similar problem when I ran a non-Debian version of efax. It should use /var/lock/LCK..mouse instead. Maybe the directory DOSEMU

How to view postscript files without X?

1996-09-15 Thread Charles Blair
I am trying to use gs to view postscript files. I don't have X, and have tried the command gs -sDEVICE=linux try.ps I get a message that the clocks have not been set, and an offer to set them for me. After I have the machine do that and run gs again, I get illegal instruction (core