The end of Debian. We all get rich stuffing envelopes at home and don't
care about the project anymore. Do you think this is a Microsoft plot?
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 22:48:00 +0200 (CEST)
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: debian
now i realize it--one of the things i lost in the confusion was the xkb
setting for XF86Config to turn the capslock into an extra control key.
I know i can swap with the control:swapcaps, but i brush that lower key
too often. any hints?
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The package elm-me+ that I got doesn't include /usr/bin/filter.
Where'd it go?
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Erwin:
I got this collection of errors trying to install Debian 1.1 until I
changed my controller (Adaptec AHA 1542 A) which had firmware circa
1988. I suspect nobody else keeps superanuated hardware around as long
as I do, but it is worth thinking about if you hardware has any age on
it.
You i
John Foster wrote:
>
> On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, M BAILEY wrote:
>
> > >
> > > OK, so I'm "technically challenged"! How do I put 1200 clients in 2 C
> > > class networks with static IPs?
> > >
> >
> > Are these all unix stations or are some of these Win95/NT if the latter
> > of the two you can buy a
On 18 Jun, Paul Wade wrote:
> Seems like the incoming spam has picked up, although I haven't been on
> usenet for weeks. Makes me wonder if we have a spammer subscribed to the
> lists just to collect email addresses. Anybody else with the same problem?
>
I didn't have time to install a anti-spam f
Paolo:
I already have the ext2tool, it LOOKS wonderful but it has some serious
problems with SCSI drives. And It doesn't talk to more than the second
drive on a controller.
I have a VL bus 486 dx2/66 16 MB RAM 2840 SCSI controller with a 150 MB
Microp 1674 (Win 3.1, Dos6) , a Seagate ST3655N 540
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Johannes Martinez wrote:
> I'll try this again, i have as yet been unable to post to this list.
>
> I have smail delivering local mail, i have fetchmail getting mail
> from my pop account. How do i get outgoing mail to be delivered when i
> dial up? what is the best p
>
> * A Debian server, with a large hard disk, with a fairly full install of
>Debian.
> * Multiple Debian client machines, with small hard disks (often 100 meg or
>less). I'd like to mount, at minimum, /usr from the Debian server.
>/usr should be mounted over NFS in read-only mode.
dwarf wrote,
> >
> > _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.
> I can help you with this last one. The base system doesn't create the
> d
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, John Foster wrote:
> Ah so this is a new maening of "technically challenged" that I've
> never met before!
When I originally used the term, I was referring to the ISP's who don't
have DNS info for their IP's at all. If they could at least make sure that
reverse lookup returns
On 18 Jun 1997, Emilio Lopes wrote:
> > "PW" == Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> PW> A list server that requires a password somewhere in the message
> PW> and removes it before remailing would be nice.
>
> Maybe a just header. Each reader of this list had to setup it just
> once in
Has anybody got this emulator working? All i get when i try and
boot something is a bunch of '@' signs filling up the screen and nothing
after that. I'm running 1.3, kernel 2.0.29, and have a matrox if it's
pertinent.
TIA,
johannes martinez
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>Seriously, though: Is there a way (with procmail or other) that
>I can automatically forward all email with non-existant
>Reply-To: addresses to /dev/null? That would probably halve the
>amount of spam I get.
You can do two things:
From Abuse.net, get all the known addresses of spammers
I'll try this again, i have as yet been unable to post to this list.
I have smail delivering local mail, i have fetchmail getting mail
from my pop account. How do i get outgoing mail to be delivered when i
dial up? what is the best program to use? Do i have to change anything
in pines
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > Seriously, I think they are fishing in the wrong place for idiots.
> >
> The "snagg rate" can be very low and still be "very" profitable when the
> "cost of doing business" is being paid by others. Doesn't mat
> On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
>
> > Seriously, I think they are fishing in the wrong place for idiots.
> >
> The "snagg rate" can be very low and still be "very" profitable when the
> "cost of doing business" is being paid by others. Doesn't matter how small
> that percentage is, given
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
> Seriously, I think they are fishing in the wrong place for idiots.
>
The "snagg rate" can be very low and still be "very" profitable when the
"cost of doing business" is being paid by others. Doesn't matter how small
that percentage is, given enough spam th
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
> Talking of spam - Have you folks ever wondered how they never want to
> sell anything that is worth buying? All the spam that I have got seem
> to belong to one of the following categories -
>
> * Make money fast (rehash of the old pyramid s
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, M BAILEY wrote:
> >
> > OK, so I'm "technically challenged"! How do I put 1200 clients in 2 C
> > class networks with static IPs?
> >
>
> Are these all unix stations or are some of these Win95/NT if the latter
> of the two you can buy a product from Bay Networks that lets
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, John Foster wrote:
> > That gets complicated because many people are at the mercy of a
> > technically challenged ISP. It would be great if everyone could get a
> > static IP with DNS.
>
> OK, so I'm "technically challenged"! How do I put 1200 clients in 2 C
> class networks
> "PW" == Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
PW> A list server that requires a password somewhere in the message
PW> and removes it before remailing would be nice.
Maybe a just header. Each reader of this list had to setup it just
once in their mailreaders and forget it.
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> "PW" == Paul Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
PW> Seems like the incoming spam has picked up, although I haven't
PW> been on usenet for weeks. Makes me wonder if we have a spammer
PW> subscribed to the lists just to collect email addresses. Anybody
PW> else with the same problem?
Here in Mu
>
> OK, so I'm "technically challenged"! How do I put 1200 clients in 2 C
> class networks with static IPs?
>
Are these all unix stations or are some of these Win95/NT if the latter
of the two you can buy a product from Bay Networks that lets you use IPX
for 50 stations to one IP number it see
"Ted" == Ted Okada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ted> 1. You indicated the home directory to be /home/www-data Apache
Ted> recommends /var/www ... I let Apache use /home/www-data ... In
Ted> fact, I understand what happened. I was using /var/www and
Ted> instead of user www- data, I used user www
> That gets complicated because many people are at the mercy of a
> technically challenged ISP. It would be great if everyone could get a
> static IP with DNS.
OK, so I'm "technically challenged"! How do I put 1200 clients in 2 C
class networks with static IPs?
Jon Foster
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It looks as if someone is trolling the Debian mailing lists and spamming
their subscribers. The spammer may be getting them via the news gateway.
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I've thought the same thing. I've _never_ posted to USENET from this
machine (maybe once in February!), so it has to be either someone I
know or this list that's let the spammers get my name!
Still, they'd only get the names of those who are brave enough to post
to the list, as I understand it.
Paul Wade wrote:
>
> Seems like the incoming spam has picked up, although I haven't been on
> usenet for weeks. Makes me wonder if we have a spammer subscribed to the
> lists just to collect email addresses. Anybody else with the same problem?
Talking of spam - Have you folks ever wondered how th
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Leandro Asnaghi-Nicastro wrote:
> >Seems like the incoming spam has picked up, although I haven't been on
> >usenet for weeks. Makes me wonder if we have a spammer subscribed to the
> >lists just to collect email addresses. Anybody else with the same problem?
>
> I've been sp
Hi,
I just read about this. I think that the best thing to do at
the moment is to remove mention of the package from
/var/lib/dpkg/status. Look at the files mentioned in
/var/lib/dpkg/kernel-source-1.99.7.list, and make sure that they are
gone. Also remove /usr/src/linux; if you are go
>Seems like the incoming spam has picked up, although I haven't been on
>usenet for weeks. Makes me wonder if we have a spammer subscribed to the
>lists just to collect email addresses. Anybody else with the same problem?
I've been spammed like crazy after going on Usenet on an unprotected
account
Seems like the incoming spam has picked up, although I haven't been on
usenet for weeks. Makes me wonder if we have a spammer subscribed to the
lists just to collect email addresses. Anybody else with the same problem?
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I'm experiencing problems installing Debian1.3 from scratch.
> I followed the Debian1.3 installation guide and opted to
> install with floppy disks.
>
> Everything went swiftly untill I reached the point :
> Make a Boot floppy
> After introducin
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Adrian Bridgett writes:
> Where is the mgetty-voice package? I have had a (quick) look in mgetty
> and mgetty-fax, but couldn't see it. I have looked at the entire site :-(
Actually it's in master's incoming directory and should be distributed
soon.
Regards
Joey
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I asked myself the same thing recently. I don't have the stuff with me
here at work, but if you check the readme/doc files for mgetty, you should
see the home page of the author/support person.
According to the web site, the voice package was in for some major
overhaul of some sort. You can get
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Iñaki MartÃnez wrote:
> Kaixo!!!
>
> I need to intall Debian 1.3.x on Amiga 1200, so i need info..
>
> I have Debian installed on Pentium (i386 platform), but i have no idea about
> amiga.
>
> I have an Amiga 1200 with an IDE 240 HD, PCMCIA SCSI, IDE Cd-ROM...
>
> Ca
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I'm experiencing problems installing Debian1.3 from scratch.
> I followed the Debian1.3 installation guide and opted to
> install with floppy disks.
>
> Everything went swiftly untill I reached the point :
> Make a Boot floppy
> After introduc
I'm experiencing problems installing Debian1.3 from scratch.
I followed the Debian1.3 installation guide and opted to
install with floppy disks.
Everything went swiftly untill I reached the point :
Make a Boot floppy
After introducing an empty, formatted, write-enabled floppy
and hitting enter
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 10:55:41 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
> One wants a firewall to
> 1. not require logging into the firewall computer itself (TIS requires
> this)
> 2. not require putting new (1 line changed then recompiled) ftp,
> telnet, ... on the computers behind
Has anyone gotten Debian 1.2.X to run on an Aptiva?
I was able to install it but hat to remove the Radio mouse and the Wave
card..
The Wave card to get the NIC to work..
IRQ 10
I/O 300
And the Mouse had to be swapped out for a Serial mouse...
Any suggestions...
Thank's
Denis
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
>
> Please don't send binaries on the list ! Especially big ones !
> Next time someone asks for XFree3.3, I'll send all the debs ! :-)
>
> Thank you.
> Phil.
>
>
Sorry about that folks. When I realize my mistake, the email already was
out of the ema
Is there an up-to-date document describing what is in the various mailing
lists?
I'm trying to subscribe to the various mailing lists before
leaving university where ATM I look at some via a mail-news gateway.
In particular, does anybody know about these:
debian-board things to do wi
Please don't send binaries on the list ! Especially big ones !
Next time someone asks for XFree3.3, I'll send all the debs ! :-)
Thank you.
Phil.
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> loading linux ...
> uncompressing Linux ... [there was nothing like "Done"]
> crc error
> --system halted
Same here. It seems that current rescue disk is broken
(I tried 2 flopies, checked 'em with ndd etc.)
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On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Carlo U. Segre wrote:
> Does anyone know of a program which writes PDF files under Linux?
pdftex, is program that makes (La)TeX output PDF files instead
of the standard DVI. It's still in Beta though, but will probably
be included in the next teTeX-release (which Debi
On Sat, 14 Jun 1997, BG Lim wrote:
> I'm running a dos/linux system. I remember reading that there was a tool
> for accessing the ext2fs from dos. Can anyone tell me where to get it?
Enjoy it.
>
> BG
>
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I install Debian 1.3 on a now clean partition from 7 diskettes.
The last install went smoothly and I created a boot floppy.
Very early in the following boot, I get the messages
loading linux ...
uncompressing Linux ... [there was nothing like "Done"]
crc err
Hello,
I'm trying to get X running (I downloaded the files in x11 from
the Debian 1.3 binaries.) I get the following error when I try to start
X using startx or xinit.
Fatal server error
no screens found
I used XF86Setup to configure the system. Do I have to set up
a special t
One wants a firewall to
1. not require logging into the firewall computer itself (TIS requires
this)
2. not require putting new (1 line changed then recompiled) ftp,
telnet, ... on the computers behind the firewall (SOCKS4 may require
this, I forget)
The
On 18 Jun 1997, Eloy A. Paris wrote:
> Carlo U. Segre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> : Does anyone know of a program which writes PDF files under Linux?
>
> For free I don't know. May be Adobe sells a version for Linux. I downloaded
> from their Web site Acrobat Reader for Linux. It works great
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 09:01:23 -0500
> > To:debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > From: "Tim O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Subject: Re: Linux FS Question
>
> > Is there a way to securely delete a file? Or do I nee
On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
>
> I got X going by using XF86Setup. Initially, when done, it ran
> xvidtune. Now, no such luck. I ultimately ended up removing all of the
> xpackages and reinstalling, but still no. It seems to be unhappy about
> a missing default font.
>
> here's t
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Edouard Katz wrote:
> Have decide recently to move to Debian (fully support its policy) so I went
> on the net and found the necessary stuff to install the base1_3 system.
> Installed very well without a problem on my old 486/33 no CD. The only way
> to install from a CD is
Maybe a proper way of doing is to fill the file with zeroes from
/dev/zero before removing.
Regards,
Andree
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> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 09:01:23 -0500
> To:debian-user@lists.debian.org
> From: "Tim O'Brien" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Linux FS Question
> Is there a way to securely delete a file? Or do I need to study the e2fs
> and develop a program to do it? I'm
> Hi there,
> We have successfully loaded Linux (Debian 1.3) and have the xdm working
> properly. We are using fvwm95 as the window manager. The problem we are
> having is, when we try to telnet or ping to our other unix and linux
> machines, the error message came "nerwork is unreachable".
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Tim O'Brien wrote:
> Is there a way to securely delete a file? Or do I need to study the e2fs
> and develop a program to do it? I'm sure there's lots of people out there
> who'd like the ability to know that when something's been deleted, it's
> gone; no line, no waiting.. Rig
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At 11:19 AM 6/18/97 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi Tim,
>
>as far as I know the data is still there (until the blocks that it
>occupies are reused). Unfortunately deleting for ext2fs meaning deleting
>the last reference or pointer to the file. Consequently the file simply
Is there a way to securely delete
Hello,
I am wondering how to set up systems in this way:
* A Debian server, with a large hard disk, with a fairly full install of
Debian.
* Multiple Debian client machines, with small hard disks (often 100 meg or
less). I'd like to mount, at minimum, /usr from the Debian server.
/usr
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyone else having this problem? Unfortunately I don't
> subscribe to linux-kernel because I expect the volume is very high.
>
> Hamish
I have read that SMP is enabled by default in the newer kernels, and
this gives very poor performance (in 2.1.42 sp
> On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, joost witteveen wrote:
>
> > [Charset iso-8859-2 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...]
> > > I've made my own deb file with polonisation stuff for tetex. I know that
> > > other people may want to use it so i think about putting it in contrib
> > > directory.
> >
> > Why in
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Does anyone else find the multitasking in Linux 2.1.42 and thereabouts
> pretty bad? My system is a Cyrix 6x86-P150+ with 32mb, and while
> I'm compiling the kernel for example, other processes run very
> slowly, especially when accessing the disk; it
Does anyone else find the multitasking in Linux 2.1.42 and thereabouts
pretty bad? My system is a Cyrix 6x86-P150+ with 32mb, and while
I'm compiling the kernel for example, other processes run very
slowly, especially when accessing the disk; it can take
five seconds to get another prompt, a long t
Where is the mgetty-voice package? I have had a (quick) look in mgetty
and mgetty-fax, but couldn't see it. I have looked at the entire site :-(
Thanks in advance,
Adrian
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Thanks for all your useful inputs from this mailing list.
My diald is working( I think) now. What has happened is
that after upgrading from 1.2 to 1.3, diald stop working.
Somebody in the list mensioned to do incremental upgrading.
So I started to upgrade "Req base" section only and hold other
sec
On Sun, 15 Jun 1997, Bob Clark wrote:
> > 'cldg5429' is an invalid chipset."
>
> This should be clgd not cldg! If this was just a typo in your post, you
Typo. I tried many chipsets. SuperProbe says its a 5429.
Cheers,
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> Just installed it myself, from what I remember there is no default config
> file. You have to rename one of the installed config files to what
> fvwm95-2 is looking for (forgot the name right now).
This appears to be right, indeed (I would suggest that the postinst
of fvwm95-2 copyies that exam
Hi Carl,
which version do you use? 3.2.0-beta3 from 'stable' works pretty well
here. The docs say that True- and PseudoColor Visual support have been
added as of 3.2. 3.1.4 will not work.
Regards,
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On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, joost witteveen wrote:
> [Charset iso-8859-2 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...]
> > I've made my own deb file with polonisation stuff for tetex. I know that
> > other people may want to use it so i think about putting it in contrib
> > directory.
>
> Why in the contrib dire
This is my /var/log/xdm-errors
XFree86 Version 3.3 / X Window System
(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
Release Date: Jun 2 1997
If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer
than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting
On Tuesday 17 June 97, at 11 h 12, the keyboard of "Al Youngwerth"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's my setup: smail 3.2.3, fetchmail 3.9.8 and the standard in.pop3d
> that comes with Debian.
Drop it. Last time I checked (can anyone confirm this is still the
case?), this thing didn't even log
At 17:13 17/6/97 +0200, you wrote:
>
>
>On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Edouard Katz wrote:
>
>> At 22:58 16/6/97 +0200, you wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have a standalone Debian 1.2 machine ;( - so here is what I plan to do:
>> >>
>> >> 1. Identify all packa
On Sun, 15 Jun 1997, Stan Brown wrote:
> I have anacount on Netcom that I hav historically used as my primary
> mail receipt/reading/sending place. The response over the net has
> become pretty bad for interactive use, and the Netcom version of elm
> doesn't understand MIME
You need to
1) Stop using me as a mail relay. Any futher attempts at that will result
in mail for your domain being routed to /dev/null unless you ask my
permission first. I do have a system set up specificly FOR UUCP mail MX
hosting that I can set you up a UUCP over TCP/IP account on if you l
Kaixo!!!
I need to intall Debian 1.3.x on Amiga 1200, so i need info..
I have Debian installed on Pentium (i386 platform), but i have no idea about
amiga.
I have an Amiga 1200 with an IDE 240 HD, PCMCIA SCSI, IDE Cd-ROM...
Can anybody help me
Thanks.
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Hi Rick,
On 17-Jun-97 You wrote:
I got X going by using XF86Setup. Initially, when done, it ran
xvidtune. Now, no such luck. I ultimately ended up removing all of the
xpackages and reinstalling, but still no. It seems to be unhappy about
a missing default font.
Did you save the XF8
Every time I start up my system I get the following message:
starting /sbin/syslogd ...
/etc/rc2.d/S10sysklogd: line 38:64 Interruptstart-stop-daemon
--start --verbose --exec /sbin/syslogd $SYSLOGD
What does this mean? What should I do? I just upgraded to Debian 1.3.
Adam Klein
On 16 Jun 1997, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen wrote:
> > "MP" == Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> MP> Hi,
>
> MP> I had a look at /var/log/ppp.log and it is empty. It seems like
> MP> this file is no longer written to???
>
> MP> Any ideas?
>
> What's in /etc/syslog.conf?
>
> If th
On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Christian Hudon wrote:
> On Jun 18, Mark Phillips wrote
> >
> > Thanks for the advice. I gave it a go and came up with:
> >
> > # dpkg --remove --force-remove-reinstreq kernel-source-1.99.7
> > dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
> > Package is in a
I actually just got a switch with a 100Mb port on it and I have a news
server that was going to go on the end of that for now, but I wasnt quite
sure how to get debian to recognize that fact. Checking ifconfig it still
says 10Mb, but i haven't really looked into it much yetto many other
thing
> Thanks for the advice. I gave it a go and came up with:
>
> # dpkg --remove --force-remove-reinstreq kernel-source-1.99.7
> dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
> Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
> reinstall it before attempting a removal.
> (R
On Jun 18, Mark Phillips wrote
>
> Thanks for the advice. I gave it a go and came up with:
>
> # dpkg --remove --force-remove-reinstreq kernel-source-1.99.7
> dpkg - warning, overriding problem because --force enabled:
> Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
> reinstall it b
I actually did this today... I replaced my old bnc/twisted pair SMC card
with a 10/100 Switchable SMC which has the 21040 DEC chipset on it (tulip
driver). We are using a 100 Mbit hub and have noticed a great deal speed
increase with it. It seems as if the only thing that slows me down are my
scsi
On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Christian Hudon wrote:
> On Jun 16, Mark Phillips wrote
> >
> > I have a package "kernel-source-1.99.7" which for some reason is half
> > installed. When I try to deinstall it I get this:
> [snip]
> >
> > How do I get rid of it?
>
> If reinstalling the package really isn't
This is just a quickie, and I'm sure it's an easy one too:
Does Linux support any/all 100 Mbit capable ethernet cards? i.e. is it
possible to use 100 Mbit ethernet with Linux?
I have no such machines (though I have some that drive 100 Mbit capable
cards at 10 Mb, since that's what the nets they'
> I got X going by using XF86Setup. Initially, when done, it ran
> xvidtune. Now, no such luck. I ultimately ended up removing all of the
> xpackages and reinstalling, but still no. It seems to be unhappy about
> a missing default font.
I too have been wrestling with configuration of X of lat
On Jun 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
>
> I have a question about elvis, rxvt and termcap. I think the Debian package
> of elvis still needs termcap.
Nope.
Package: elvis
Priority: optional
Section: editors
Installed-Size: 775
Maintainer: Erik B. Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Architecture: i386
Vers
On 18 Jun 1997, Eloy A. Paris wrote:
> Carlo U. Segre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> : Does anyone know of a program which writes PDF files under Linux?
>
> For free I don't know. May be Adobe sells a version for Linux. I downloaded
> from their Web site Acrobat Reader for Linux. It works great
And what if I want multiple accounts to be processed properly. I.ll
have a different login for each email address on my local machine, but
they each need to go out properly. Eg.
gvlp == [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mail host == plus.com)
gvlu == [EMAIL PROTECTED](mail host == pop.netaddress.com [P
On Jun 16, Mark Phillips wrote
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a package "kernel-source-1.99.7" which for some reason is half
> installed. When I try to deinstall it I get this:
[snip]
>
> How do I get rid of it?
If reinstalling the package really isn't an option, you can try passing the
--force-remove-rei
> Hello,
>
> I recently bought a new VGA card, and switched to 16-bit mode for X11,
> but I just found out that xfig can't handle colors now. When I try to
> select a color, xfig prints the message "Can't allocate necessary
> colorcells, can't popup color panel". This is obviously true, since
>
>
> I got X going by using XF86Setup. Initially, when done, it ran
> xvidtune. Now, no such luck. I ultimately ended up removing all of the
> xpackages and reinstalling, but still no. It seems to be unhappy about
> a missing default font.
>
try using mkfontdir on the listed dirs.
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Ciccio
Carlo U. Segre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
: Does anyone know of a program which writes PDF files under Linux?
For free I don't know. May be Adobe sells a version for Linux. I downloaded
from their Web site Acrobat Reader for Linux. It works great and installed
with no problems under Debian.
E.-
Just installed it myself, from what I remember there is no default config
file. You have to rename one of the installed config files to what
fvwm95-2 is looking for (forgot the name right now).
Matthew
On Tue, 17 Jun 1997, Alberto Ruiz wrote:
> I don't know what happended, but what I upgraded f
For the fonts, you need at least xfntbase, and xfnt75 is probably
necessary, too.
For the video modes, I think there is no problem. Xfree 3.3 seems to give
much more choice than before. look at your /etc/X11/XF86Config file.
Some modes are for low-end hardware, others for 21" (or 25") or bigger
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