On 18 Jun 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
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
I am testing some spam filtering measures on debian.novare.net, if they
work I will suggest that the regular posters here forward their mail
through that site. I installed a domain filter and will put in IP
filtering as soon as I can find the list of IP addresses to filter.
I also made a
It is quite likely your disk really is bad. Will it format in DOS?
Bad disks actually seem to be more common than you might think. Could
also be a disk drive problem.
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm experiencing problems installing Debian1.3 from scratch.
I followed the
Ok, debian is now installed my PCMCIA token-ring card works (Yay!).
Now to X-windows so I can have my beloved XEmacs...
Anyone know what the Trident Cyber 9320 chipset should be
interpreted as for X86setup?
Stephen
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
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 -
*
I have a Win95 box networked to my Linux (Debian 1.2) box. The latter was
booted while an ftp and telnet session were active (back when I had to rm
my XF86Config file to kill the flashing screen). Now, when I telnet or
ftp to the Linux box from the Win95 box, I get a connection but there are
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Jim Michael wrote:
I have a Win95 box networked to my Linux (Debian 1.2) box. The latter was
booted while an ftp and telnet session were active (back when I had to rm
my XF86Config file to kill the flashing screen). Now, when I telnet or
ftp to the Linux box from the
Hi All,
Has anyone had any experience with using multiple modems to connect to an
ISP for the purpose of increased throughput and redundancy?
Any traps or suggestions?
Thanks
Rowan
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Rowan Deppeler System administrator
Cybernex
On Jun 19, Mark Phillips wrote
The file kernel-source-1.99.7.list is empty. Can you give me a list
of files to check for before removing mention of it from status?
Oh. It looks like none of the files from the package (except the dpkg
'control' files) got installed. Then just edit the file
Joost Kooij wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Paul Wade wrote:
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
On Jun 18, Rick Macdonald wrote
Well, you could overwrite the file with gibberish _before_ deleting it.
I think that's what Norton does, several times if I remember correctly.
That's to comply with US federal regs, which seem a bit superstitious to
me! Actually, the giberrish itself is
On Jun 18, joost witteveen wrote
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.
Huh? You meant 'invalid', not 'non-existant', right?
On Jun 18, Bruce Perens wrote
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.
Hmm. But wasn't the news gateway taken down a few monts ago?
Christian
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Christian Hudon wrote:
On Jun 18, Rick Macdonald wrote
Well, you could overwrite the file with gibberish _before_ deleting it.
I think that's what Norton does, several times if I remember correctly.
That's to comply with US federal regs, which seem a bit
Greetings.
So I'm running 1.2.x of Debian, 2.0.27 kernel, and my machine (PPro 200,
Tyan 1668 ATX DP MB with 1 installed, very recent Award bios, 64M Ram,
and this [EMAIL PROTECTED] Quantum EIDE Fireball drive on MB EIDE controller)
was up
for about 45 days, until Monday night.
It was pretty
The net cards in both machines are NE-2000 clones.
I had the same problem.
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David B. Teague wrote:
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
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
I should point out that during boot, the hard drive spins up, green
light looking normal, then spins down with the green light blinking
slowly and non-stop. I am not familiar enough with hard drive fails to
know exactly what this means.
I've seen
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, BG Lim wrote:
What is the command to open a separate display instead of VT7?
For startx, it's
exec startx -- :1
but I don't know about xdm.
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Ciccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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
Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
I should point out that during boot, the hard drive spins up, green
light looking normal, then spins down with the green light blinking
slowly and non-stop. I am not familiar enough with hard drive fails to
know exactly what
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, strtbttn wrote:
Just a thought: Is the IP and host name of the '95 machine in /etc/hosts?
No. /etc/hosts contains only the IP and loopback IP of the Linux box.
Cheers,
Jim
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Dan Hugo wrote:
Any other guesses?
Maybe it has nothing to do with the heat, just a defective disk?
Jason
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No. /etc/hosts contains only the IP and loopback IP of the Linux box.
You might try adding the IP of the '95 machine to /etc/hosts.
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I have some problem to setup xdm. By default, chooser
should startup first, display a list of hosts, then
runs xlogin. But now it directly goes into login
display. I have no problem when running chooser
when login and run /usr/lib/X11/xdm/chooser.
The file /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess looks like:
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Philippe Troin wrote:
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
I have an `industrial' firewall working out there, fully in the
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Johannes Martinez wrote:
from my pop account. How do i get outgoing mail to be delivered when i
dial up?
Run smailconfig as root and tell it that your ISP is your smarthost
when it asks. It'll then route all mail that it doesn't know anything about
to your ISP.
If
Christian writes:
I think you can still recover a file that's been overwritten once with
zeroes... just open the HD (in a clean room, of course) and read off the
sectors with a electron microscope (or something like that).
No need to open the drive. Just signal process the analog output from
This is not actually a debian query.
I dial in to get a PPP connection. Problem is, I'm limited to 2 hours.
After that, I get cut off automatically. I log on with Seyon, then execute
pppd as root. I run the browser etc as a normal user. Is there a security
risk?
What I want to know, is is there
You've got basically two choices with Debian. You can set up suck
(love that name!:-) but it requires setting up INN and I found it a bear to
configure; never did get it figured out (let me know if you do, I'd be
interesting in seeing the configs for suck and INN).
The other option
I recently downloaded the Xfre 3.3 precompiles binaries and installed them
myself. This pobably isn't compatible with Debian policy, but I used a
ET6000 and the new driver is much faster.
What is the command to open a separate display instead of VT7?
BG
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Jason,
I have Seagate and Quantum scsi disks, ~1G each. One of them, I'm pretty sure
it's the Quantum, spins up then down again during disk/scsi identification. I
don't consider it defective--I'm assuming that the driver is exercising
capabilities that the disk has. It spins up again a bit
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Edward McKnight wrote:
Jason,
I have Seagate and Quantum scsi disks, ~1G each. One of them, I'm pretty sure
it's the Quantum, spins up then down again during disk/scsi identification. I
don't consider it defective--I'm assuming that the driver is exercising
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Shaya Potter wrote:
I'm just wondering, do you use a dec tulip based card. I had similar
problems with the linux machine at my school that I set up, however I
haved had no problems with the 3com and SMC cards that I use at work.
The net cards in both machines are NE-2000
I have a Win95 box networked to my Linux (Debian 1.2) box. The latter was
booted while an ftp and telnet session were active (back when I had to rm
my XF86Config file to kill the flashing screen). Now, when I telnet or
ftp to the Linux box from the Win95 box, I get a connection but there are
Oliver Elphick olly@lfix.co.uk writes:
innd is reporting a problem that also prevents it from allowing news-
reading connections, thus:
[snip]
Does anyone know what might be causing this? and why does it not allow
connections as a result?
Try grepping the INN man pages for likely words.
OK. Here is a good summary of how to fight spam. I have several messages
informing me that abuser accounts were suspended or terminated. Only one
apologized. Others have foolishly tried revenge. I'll put my email address
anywhere I want. I won't cede my rights or territory to the spammers. Look
at
Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Edward McKnight wrote:
Jason,
I have Seagate and Quantum scsi disks, ~1G each. One of them, I'm pretty
sure
it's the Quantum, spins up then down again during disk/scsi identification.
I
don't consider it defective--I'm assuming that
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Jim Michael wrote:
I have a Win95 box networked to my Linux (Debian 1.2) box. The latter was
booted while an ftp and telnet session were active (back when I had to rm
my XF86Config file to kill the flashing screen). Now, when I telnet or
ftp to the Linux box from the
OK I've done what all you nice peaple have told me to do, I've turned of
my cache cand shadow ram stuff and tried to boot off teh rescue disk,
now it says non-system disk error, anyone know how I can fix this?
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OK I needed boot manager so I picked this up. It's a nice little proggy
(in my case it's choosing from Linux and Windows NT) but it has a very
nasty habit - whenever it runs (during boot) it zeros my computer clock
- but not in the BIOS because when I enter BIOS and display the time
it's correct.
On Jun 18, joost witteveen wrote
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.
Huh? You meant 'invalid', not
Hi all,
I'm sorry if this is a FAQ, but I couldn't find it ... I have problem with
the talk command. From my Debian 1.3 laptop, there is no way to talk to
somebody else. I tried on a SunOS, on another Linux box (slackware) but with
no luck: the talk sits with a Checking for invitation on a
On Thu, Jun 19, 1997 at 02:36:12AM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
You forgot one type: Some months ago, after posting to this list, a
junkmailer urged me several times to accept Jesus Christ as my personal
saviour. Well, as long as they don't e-mail bibles along with it this kind
of spam is
On Wed, Jun 18, 1997 at 09:30:02PM -0700, Dan Hugo wrote:
I know my 2G fireball doesn't get very hot while running..
I have a 3.2G, if that is useful. The rest of the system was fine (ie
ran off the rescue disk, and was not particularly warm to the touch
anywhere, and the power supply was
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Wed, Jun 18, 1997 at 09:30:02PM -0700, Dan Hugo wrote:
I know my 2G fireball doesn't get very hot while running..
I have a 3.2G, if that is useful. The rest of the system was fine (ie
ran off the rescue disk, and was not particularly warm to the touch
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, BG Lim wrote:
What is the command to open a separate display instead of VT7?
For startx, it's
exec startx -- :1
but I don't know about xdm.
This is, if you have another screen attached to your computer. But
I suppose you want to run another X server. I had
Ciccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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
On Jun 18, Zachary DeAquila wrote
The package elm-me+ that I got doesn't include /usr/bin/filter.
Where'd it go?
As I recall, filter is dropped from elm proper (and thus probably from
elm-me+ too); the upstream elm maintainers recommend procmail instead
(which is more powerful (and secure?)).
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Dominic Torruellas wrote:
: OK I've done what all you nice peaple have told me to do, I've turned of
: my cache cand shadow ram stuff and tried to boot off teh rescue disk,
: now it says non-system disk error, anyone know how I can fix this?
:
Try rebuilding the rescue
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Ciccio wrote:
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, BG Lim wrote:
What is the command to open a separate display instead of VT7?
For startx, it's
exec startx -- :1
but I don't know about xdm.
This is, if you have another screen attached to your computer. But
Hey
I once say someone do 'xdm -something', and he got a xdm, with a
'remote_host login:' instead of 'localhost login:'.
Anyone know how to do that?
Thanks
Remco.
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On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, David B. Teague wrote:
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.
From what I know ext2tool only can see the first ext2 partition in the
I'd warranty the drive - it sounds like you have a future paperweight.
flame
I personally can't stand Quantum drives - I perceive them to be
unreliable. This is a personal opinion of course :)
/flame
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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
On Jun 18, Obi wrote
Hi all,
I'm sorry if this is a FAQ, but I couldn't find it ... I have problem with
the talk command. From my Debian 1.3 laptop, there is no way to talk to
somebody else. I tried on a SunOS, on another Linux box (slackware) but with
no luck: the talk sits with a
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997, Rick Hawkins wrote:
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
Well, I went and grabbed the source package for elm-me+ and
there was filter... commented out of the Makefiles. Uncomment
here and uncomment there and fix two unknown variable refs and
voila, we can build filter. Which one of my users uses. I
guess I'll try and get 'em to swap over to
I messed up my hard-disk installation due to stupid impatience trying
to upgrade from Debian 1.2 to Debian 1.3. Now, I am trying
unsuccessfully to get in with a rescue disk, and repair the damage.
I am using resc1440.bin and root.bin from
touchable due to the heat. The ambient heat was enough
to keep it really hot. That said, I never had any actual
problems like this with it. How hot is it there?
In that weather, just the heat out of the power supply is enough
to keep things quite warm.
I bought one of these little fan
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Mike O'Donnell wrote:
I messed up my hard-disk installation due to stupid impatience trying
to upgrade from Debian 1.2 to Debian 1.3. Now, I am trying
unsuccessfully to get in with a rescue disk, and repair the damage.
I am using resc1440.bin and root.bin from
BG Lim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a way for my modem to stop pppd when it ends, at present it just
goes on running when the modem is cut off.
Look at the pppd man pages and check out the lcp options. These will
enable a low level ping which will kill pppd when it fails. Note
that
Scott Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
2) When I try to rlogin from one Linux host on the 10.1.1.x network to
another Linux host on the 10.1.1.x network I get the following reply
10.1.1.x: No such file or directory.
I'm pretty sure this is the exact same problem I had yesterday. The
problem
Also bear in mind that some kernels require a
cat echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding
to get forwarding working.
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I now have *absolutely* no idea why this is working. What I found from
diddling is:
with XF86Setup, and the SVGA server, i could get into x--at 320x200
(240?).
with xf86config, i couldn't get a working setup sor the S3;
generally the fixed font error. switch /etc/X11/Xserver
Ave !
When installing the kernel-source-2.0.27.deb
dpkg complain about something was break.
Now when I try 'dselect' to remove it I get
the following message:
dpkg: error processing kernel-source-2.0.27 (--remove)
Package is in a very ban inconsistent state
You should reinstall
the following message:
dpkg: error processing kernel-source-2.0.27 (--remove)
Package is in a very ban inconsistent state
You should reinstall ...
Well, how can I scape from this vicious circle ?
you can edit /var/lib/dpkg/status to change it's status to
not-installed,
I installed fvwm95 and the default settings have a color_xterm and xfm
icons. I looked in all the debian packages but I could not find them.
Can some tell where I can find color_xterm and xfm? Or Is there a better
substitute for those programs? I also noticed that ncurses has a color
xterm
I finally got a working version.
AFter copying the XF86Config file to an obscure name that i hoped the
packages wouldn't figure out (who, me paranoid?), I took another try at
XF86Setup. This time, i took monitor can do 1280x1024 at 60hz. This
got me my assorted modes.
Where the problem seems
The v3.3 mach64 xserver supports the Rage II 3D chipset, but can I just
insert it into my otherwise XFree v3.2 setup?
I'm avoiding XFree v3.3 until it settles down (has it already?) but I
otherwise live off the unstable tree.
I'd like to steal my wife's new ATI GPT 3D (4MB SGRAM) since I think
RvdM == Remco van de Meent [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
RvdM I once say someone do 'xdm -something', and he got a xdm, with a
RvdM 'remote_host login:' instead of 'localhost login:'.
X -query remote_host
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On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Rick Macdonald wrote:
The v3.3 mach64 xserver supports the Rage II 3D chipset, but can I just
insert it into my otherwise XFree v3.2 setup?
Probably. I've done this on a mission critical machine with a Matrox
Millenium 4MB card. Just downloaded the correct (SVGA) server
I need to upgrade to 3.3 'cuz 3.2 doesn't support my video card (Diamond
3D 3000) very well. ... I was gonna upgrade with the packages in
/unstable/x11/ ... do I need anything other than xbase and xS3V/SVGA?
I'm not terribly worried about upgrading all my applications unless it's
necessary
On Jun 19, Will Lowe wrote
I need to upgrade to 3.3 'cuz 3.2 doesn't support my video card (Diamond
3D 3000) very well. ... I was gonna upgrade with the packages in
/unstable/x11/ ... do I need anything other than xbase and xS3V/SVGA?
I'm not terribly worried about upgrading all my
I have tried unsuccessfully tried several versions of Debian on machines
with Adaptec 2x4x SCSI adapters. I haven't gotten around yet to see how
the kernel is actually configured, but on bootup it recognizes the adapter
and tries to initialise it ending in a kernel panic situation long before
it
On Wed, 18 Jun 1997 23:41:48 EDT Richard Morin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]
ave.ca) wrote:
I was wondering if someone might tell me the best place to put ipfwadm
commands into my boot procedure.
I found /etc/init.d/network the most appropriate place.
Phil.
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On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Igor Grobman wrote:
On Jun 19, Will Lowe wrote
I need to upgrade to 3.3 'cuz 3.2 doesn't support my video card (Diamond
3D 3000) very well. ... I was gonna upgrade with the packages in
/unstable/x11/ ... do I need anything other than xbase and xS3V/SVGA?
I'm
My ppp connection is to an ISP that is willing to provide me with a
static IP address, allowing me to be the same address every time I
connect.
I have been asked by a friend to help set up his machine for ppp, but his
ISP will only provide a dynamic IP address. I am a bit confused about
how to
I have a client that I am setting up with IP masquerading. I've done this
countless times with ethernet networks. In fact with this machine, I have it
running in the office, working well. I take it to the customer's site, set
the networking to Token Ring (the networking works, Telnet, Ping etc),
Dan Hugo wrote:
[ quantum fireball overheated ]
I've an older fireball that did the same thing: overheat and pack up.
I ended up putting a spare PS fan in the box (full towers have their
pluses :) to cool it down -- that fixed it.
(Spinning it down with hdparm also fixed it in linux;
Dale Scheetz wrote:
My ppp connection is to an ISP that is willing to provide me with a
static IP address, allowing me to be the same address every time I
connect.
I have been asked by a friend to help set up his machine for ppp, but his
ISP will only provide a dynamic IP address. I am a bit
joost witteveen wrote:
...
:0
exec /usr/local/bin/check_sender
/dev/null
(where /usr/local/bin/check_sender would be started with the current
email as stdin, and if check_sender returns true (0), mail would
be saved in /dev/null (or another file -- probably /dev/null doesn't
work as
If the system says non-system disk when you put the rescue disk in and
reset, check for two problems:
1. Go into your BIOS set-up and make sure it is set to boot from the A
drive _first_.
2. There's something wrong with the floppy image file or the way you wrote
it. This error message
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (joost witteveen)
:0
exec /usr/local/bin/check_sender
/dev/null
:0 h
* ? /usr/local/bin/check_sender
/dev/null
Bruce
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Try using the loopback 127.0.0.1 in /etc/hosts. Pppd will run ip-up and
ip-down scripts for you, so that you can figure out the IP number and
broadcast it to some outside site that you would like to be able to call
you back.
Bruce
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AR I installed fvwm95 and the default settings have a color_xterm and
AR xfm icons. I looked in all the debian packages but I could not
AR find them. Can some tell where I can find color_xterm and xfm? Or
AR Is there a better substitute for those
Rob Browning wrote:
Also bear in mind that some kernels require a
cat echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding
to get forwarding working.
Surely you mean:
cat | echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding
or even simply
echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forwarding
What does the
Hello,
I am trying to install Debian OS on my PC. I have two other OSes on my
computer with a boot manager (OS/2).
How can I install Debian safely? I have already gone through the
installation guide. I'm using floppy disks method.
Boot manager is mentioned in the installation guide only for
I decided I would try learning some C++ programming using the Qt
package. I tried the Hello World app in the tutorial and it would not
compile using gcc.
I have set QTDIR to /usr/X11R6/include/qt as that seems to be the place
that Debian put them. I read the install guide but directories that
On 19 Jun, Dale Scheetz wrote:
My ppp connection is to an ISP that is willing to provide me with a
static IP address, allowing me to be the same address every time I
connect.
I have been asked by a friend to help set up his machine for ppp, but his
ISP will only provide a dynamic IP address.
Check out /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/Dynamic-IP-Hacks.gz. It is well written and
quite easy to follow.
- Sue
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One problem that you may be having with the 3c509 is the plug and play
capability. If you boot to DOS, run 3c5x9cfg and disable plug and play,
the card should work great.
Chip
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On Jun 18, Obi wrote
Hi all,
I'm sorry if this is a FAQ, but I couldn't find it ... I have problem with
the talk command. From my Debian 1.3 laptop, there is no way to talk to
somebody else. I tried on a SunOS, on another Linux box (slackware) but
with
no luck: the talk
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Kharaghani, Ali wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to install Debian OS on my PC. I have two other OSes on my
computer with a boot manager (OS/2).
How can I install Debian safely? I have already gone through the
installation guide. I'm using floppy disks method.
Boot
Hi,
I'm trying to print/view a pdf encrypted file without any success.
I can read it with acroread but when I try to print, gs is not able to
process it. Even if I try to save it to a file and then to use gv/gs to
see, I can't. xpdf program failed too!
Does somebody have success
Hi,
I'm trying to print/view a pdf encrypted file without any success.
I can read it with acroread but when I try to print, gs is not able to
process it. Even if I try to save it to a file and then to use gv/gs to
see, I can't. xpdf program failed too!
Does somebody have
Summary of problem:
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Installation of the current (bo/1.3) man package fails. In
particular, with a fresh install of Debian 1.3, both
dpkg -i man-db_2.3.10-38.deb
and
dpkg -i man-db_2.3.10-39.deb
yield failed configuration due to failure of /usr/sbin/chmanconfig.
Problem
I've noticed that linux supports volumes across physical devices.
However, I haven't figured out which command to use to set this up. I
would like to mount a pair of hard drives on the second controller
jointly as /usr. THis volume will also be served out by nfs. Could
someone give me a hint
I recently upgraded to 1.3 and replaced popclient with fetchmail. When I
try to run fetchmail, my ISP is connected and when attempting to retrieve
mail, I get the error message:
reading message 1 (2679 bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP connect to (null) failed
fetchmail: SMTP transaction error while
You want mdtools (the package) and md device support in the kernel,
wither compiled in or as a module. Either works well. I have two RAID0
partitions spanned across two 4 GB SCSI drives. Works great.
The md commands actually have useful man pages. If you need more info,
feel free to email.
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