Also, does anyone know how to attach a [signiture] file to an outgoing
message? (I want the signiture to be attached instead of part of the
message)
Just a comment. I *hate* it when people attach PGP signatures. I often
use Eudora to read my mail and it means that my attachment directory
and there would be no bang paths in the email. If you use sendmail at
either end, you are going to end up with a lot of remote sites rejecting
your mail. This is particularly true of qmail which seems to reject anything
with a bang path in any header.
This isn't true. If you use uucp-dom as
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Shaleh wrote:
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 1997 13:02:52 -0400
From: Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Debian debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Xdm3d
Is there a package for xdm3d or does anyone know where i can get its
source??
I don't think there's a xdm3d Debian package right
I'm triny to play sound with playmidi, as users other than root (I'm
hoping to do some serious work in rosegarden for a composition class this
semester).
But I'm getting /dev/sequencer: permission denied errors.
One soloution is obviously to chmod /dev/sequencer so everyone can open
it, but
Can I run the packages in the debian CDs directly from the CD-ROM
like in Slackware distribution.
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When you delete a message, doesn't Eudora delete the attachment? I've
never used Eudora before, Netscape handles them real well.
- -Paul
On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Adam Shand wrote:
Also, does anyone know how to attach a [signiture] file to an outgoing
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Hash: SHA1
I think you need to edit the /etc/makedev.cfg and run the /dev/MAKEDEV
program.. -- that is how you 'chmod' a device.
- -Paul
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
I'm triny to play sound with playmidi, as users other than root (I'm
hoping to do
On Aug 6, George Bonser wrote
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
When you delete a message, doesn't Eudora delete the attachment? I've
never used Eudora before, Netscape handles them real well.
- -Paul
Eudora (IIRC) SAVES the
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Will Lowe wrote:
I'm triny to play sound with playmidi, as users other than root (I'm
hoping to do some serious work in rosegarden for a composition class this
semester).
But I'm getting /dev/sequencer: permission denied errors.
You should have a /dev/sequencer file
How can I output tabs with sed?
I need something like: `s/insert tab here/\t'
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On Aug 6, 1997, at 16:21, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
Can anyone give some recommendations for a free (or possibly
shareware (mSQL)) database server for Debian? I want to access
the database ideally from Lotus Approach 97 running on WinNT,
via TCP/IP, or with Delphi 3; or, last option, via web
I have one site that insists on using sendmail. This site was using me as
a smarthost for outbound mail. I instructed him to use the uucp-dom mailer
so I assume he was. Nevertheless, about 10% of his mail to remote sites
was bouncing. I suspect that it was because sendmail was sticking .UUCP
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
Is it possible to use the mouse to copy/paste between VRs? If so, how?
I think you mean virtual consoles. It's actually easy. Install first gpm.
Then, block the text, flip to another VC, position the cursor where you
want it to be inserted, right click.
-BEGIN PGP MESSAGE-
Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0
MessageID: fGZcPbYpMuT6HAY0gROOMdJ5G85wxNR/
owF1kU9rE0EYxpdWoV3wUMSTl8ei5JLdbQhJ01CatNKahTTRJsWDFdw/b7NDdmfi
zgxLjx4V/QiifgBPfgBvnvwA3kQ86UkEL0LA2dSeRBhe3uF53uf9MfPU6ixfturf
A bit of a different approach is to allow sendmail to run outbound mail
SMTP and
have the inbound mail as uucp. That is what I'm doing and it works OK. Kind
of sloppy in
some ways but if the q time is fairly short it seams to work well enough. This
only works, of coarse,
based on
Did the following message ever get posted? I didn't receive it.
Trying to make a PPP connection to ATT's Worldnet service, I have
created a script that will dial. The modem connection is made, but
ifconfig never reports a ppp0 route.
The daemon.log file reports missing modules, alternating
Hello Everyone,
So, I installed a new 1.3.1 system from the cheapbytes cd, the install went
very smooth everything is working, although I find it annoying that
deselect scans through every file on the disk when it is installing 1 file.
Only one problem when I try to boot from the hard disk Lilo
Hi Folks
Would someone please recommend a book on threads programming?
More immediate: Would someone please recommend a web site that has
a discussion of threads, or web accesible document on threads and
threads programming.
--David
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 1997 00:01:31 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Francois Gouget [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 1 Aug 1997, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen wrote:
BN == Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
BN On Thu, 31 Jul 1997, Shaleh wrote:
When I installed Slackware a year ago ls's output was
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Syd Alsobrook wrote:
Hello Everyone,
li
That's all that shows up when it freezes.
I had this problem for a while, turned out to be some screwing function
of modifiying the hard disk settings in the bios ... I had to turn LBA
mode and a few others off.
On Aug 6, 1997, at 23:19, David B. Teague wrote:
Would someone please recommend a book on threads programming?
Two recommendations, both pertaining POSIX Threads (1003.c):
Programming with Threads
Steve Kleiman, Devang Shah, Bart Smaalders
SunSoft Press, 1996 [I know, Sun, but it does
Hi
I'm trying to cojfigure my computer's sound card and internet connection
via PPP. As far as I can figure I have to recompile the whole kernel to
get the proper devices working. Currently the kernel I'm using is 2.29 is
worth it to upgrade to 2.30 (is there any big difference in stability and
On Wed, Aug 06, 1997 at 11:24:00AM -0400, Will Lowe wrote:
My major interest in the -Desktop and Diety projects is the provision for
This name is confusing me -- is it really Diety?
Should be Deity, no? Very different!
hamish
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A bit of a different approach is to allow sendmail to run outbound mail
SMTP and have the inbound mail as uucp. That is what I'm doing and it
works OK. Kind of sloppy in some ways but if the q time is fairly short
it seams to work well enough. This only works, of coarse, based on uucp
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On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Eliezer Figueroa wrote:
Can I run the packages in the debian CDs directly from the CD-ROM
like in Slackware distribution.
No, Debian is too large and diversified to make it practical to build a
generic live image on CD, several different
I don't know what char-mode-10 is (maybe you could check the
I mistyped ( I was not at my box ) it says char-major-10
Regarding the second question:
do you have a line auto in your /etc/modules ?
I do have auto in etc modules and nothing else. PPP/serial/slhc loads
as a module when I use
Could it be the font your xterm is using. I know that only a few
actually support ansi color strings.
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When I run make menuconfig and add sound support as a module (I use it
rarely) make blows up 3/4 way thru and tells me I need to compile with
CONFIG_AUDIO. How do I do this when running make-kpkg?? Everything
else goes fine and it works when I take out sound support.
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crazy:-)). I'm looking for people who'd want to take up the challenge.
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In comp.os.linux.development.system, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Benedict
Chong) wrote:
%Firstly,
It is an entire smtp session sent as text (including HELO statement) such
as:
Eourrr. Weird. Never heard of it.
Hmmm, that's interesting because we've been running UUCP through sendmail
for over two years and never ran into problems.
Not yet. Can you send me an email directly to me. I
Hi!
I want to change my MTA from sendmail to qmail. How to do that?
When I want to install qmail, dpkg says that I can't do that because
sendmail is already installed as a MTA. If I want to uninstall sendmail,
then it refuses because a lot of package depends on MTA. I've tried
How I can automatically forward my mail to some other address (to
Internet) in debian?
Mikko Väkiparta
Ananda Communications Oy http://www.ananda.fi
puh. 040 - 515 9899 fax. (09) 3489 629
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], write
s:
I'm modifying the pinepgp scripts to work with PGP 5.0... the output is
somewhat different then the previous version. Anyhow I'm new to these
programs and heres the output:
Good signature made 1997-08-06 15:10 GMT by key:
1024 bits, Key ID
Hi!
The solution was easy:
dpkg -r sendmail
dpkg -i qmail*.deb
thanx to Lindsay Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Carey Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I thought Debian XFree86 3.3 was thread safe anyway. But assuming you
know what you're talkign about here...
Last I heard, Mark hadn't quite gotten around to this yet. I think
he's got several improvements in the queue before thread-safety, but
I'm not
I'm helping a small ISP in SF get started (I convinced them to use
Debian instead of NT :), and I think we're having a problem with
someone using our site for spamming. Unfortunately, I'm not quite
savy enough about the problem to be exactly sure what's going on, but
I (and the many people
I have just tried the ssltelnet-0.9.1-2 package it it seems to require
DNS for working. I have a hosts file with the following contents:
127.0.0.1 localhost
192.168.0.1 marvin.bln.de marvin
192.168.0.2 hal.bln.de hal data
I i try connecting hal with the
Gonzalo A. Diethelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello all,
I know this will prove I'm a newbie, but here it is anyway...
Everyone starts as newbie.
Why should I get Debian rather than other Linux distributions? I
very much like the idea of contributing to the free software idea,
but I'd
Kevin M. Bealer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to configure smail. I have read the documentation,
searched the source code for an hour or so, and tried to use the
generic configuration script at different settings.
I have been at this for several days -- my mail is still bouncing.
Magic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hehhh... I want to install xisp and
# dpkg -i xisp_1.3-1.deb
(Reading database ... 21024 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace xisp 1.3-1 (using xisp_1.3-1.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xisp ...
dpkg: dependency problems
Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I will be using my Debian machine as a workstation. No outside
access will be needed and my only networking will be through PPP. I
intend to run X and basically tinker, surf, program, and enjoy not
using Microsoft products. My questions is -- what can I do
Bruno O. M. Simoes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi there
I took this file in www.qmail.org and doesn't seem to work:
taz# tar -xzf qmail-1_01_tar.gz
tar: Skipping to next file header
gzip: stdin: invalid compressed data--crc error
I couldn't descompress it.
Does someone
Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What package is forms.h in? and is there a easy way to search
through packages for a file?
To answer both questions:
~$ dpkg -S forms.h
xforms-dev: /usr/X11R6/include/X11/forms.h
Maybe you need to add a -L/usr/X11R6/include line to makefiles of most
Dean Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know of any problems with Leafnode ? It doesn't appear to get
a full chunk of news when fetch runs ... Here's a sample session from a
logged in session as news :
[log-file removed]
After running it the first time, I immediately ran it
Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ahh.. I found the option for mount (conv=??) but I didn't find those
tools - -- todos / fromdos or unix2dos / dos2unix.. I have mtools
3.6 installed... anyone know what package either of these utils are
part of?
~$ dpkg -S dos2unix
sysutils:
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], writes:
How can I output tabs with sed?
I need something like: `s/insert tab here/\t'
In theory, sed -e 's/insert tab here/ /'
^
|
tab
Hi,
we have Debian installed on a PC with 256MB.
However it seems, that Debian uses only 64MB
(according to top and free).
Is there a limit at 64MB? Do we need to set a special
kernel option?
Thanks for any information,
Markus Diesmann
Neurobiology and Biophysics
Freiburg
Germany
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On Aug 7, Rob Browning wrote
[ISP abused by spammers]
I'd appreciate any help in diagnosing and stopping this (an RTFM would be
fine).
I'm not really an expert on this, so I'll point you to a FM:
http://spam.abuse.net .
I've reproduced a bit of suspicious log and one of the bounces below.
On Aug 7, Markus Diesmann wrote
we have Debian installed on a PC with 256MB. However it seems, that
Debian uses only 64MB (according to top and free). Is there a limit at
64MB? Do we need to set a special kernel option?
See /usr/doc/HOWTO/BootPrompt-HOWTO.gz
For PCs, there appears to be no
Shaleh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I do have auto in etc modules and nothing else. PPP/serial/slhc loads
as a module when I use pon/poff without my intervention, but isofs and
msdos/fat do not when I use mount.
% /sbin/lsmod
Module PagesUsed by
psaux 11
Kevin Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
% man man
Segmentation fault
% ls -l /usr/bin/man
-rwsr-xr-x 1 man root71204 May 21 10:40 /usr/bin/man
% strace man
execve(/usr/bin/man, [man], [/* 29 vars */]) = 0
strace: exec: Operation not permitted
It's not permitted
Magossa'nyi A'rpa'd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I want to install qmail, dpkg says that I can't do that because
sendmail is already installed as a MTA. If I want to uninstall sendmail,
then it refuses because a lot of package depends on MTA. I've tried
--auto-deconfigure, but seems not to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Fink) writes:
Did the following message ever get posted? I didn't receive it.
It got to my ISP at Thu, 7 Aug 1997 15:13:30 +1200 (NZST)
Trying to make a PPP connection to ATT's Worldnet service, I have
created a script that will dial. The modem connection is made,
I have problems when I try to boot from the (binary) official CD on the
Digital Celebris GL180 PC's.
The PC recognize the CD to be bootable and displays:
LDLINUX.SYS 1.30 96/11/04 Copyright (C) 1994-96 H. Peter Arvin
on the screen, but nothing more happens..
Does anybody know what
How can I output tabs with sed?
I need something like: `s/insert tab here/\t'
Sorry Nick,
I don't understand what you want to get?
Change a tab character into \t?
Then you should try 's/insert tab here/\\t/g'.
Change a tab character into a tab character?
You can simply[1] insert
Igor Grobman hat gesagt: // Igor Grobman wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
So my question is:
How can I be talked at my local Debian-machine??
You need to set your hostname to the one that resolves into your ip address.
For example node32.yourprovider.com This can be done by
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[snip]
Once you've done that, you can work on the real solution: disabling the use
of your system as a mail relay. See
http://spam.abuse.net/spam/tools/mailblock.html#relay for that.
And the qmail FAQ, especially question 5.4. Also see qmail-control(5)
and
KG == Kai Grossjohann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
KG See Section 6 Profile Screens.
Hmmm, that looks indeed promising. I'm looking forward to seeing that
:)
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Nils Inge Lilleheie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have problems when I try to boot from the (binary) official CD on the
Digital Celebris GL180 PC's.
The PC recognize the CD to be bootable and displays:
LDLINUX.SYS 1.30 96/11/04 Copyright (C) 1994-96 H. Peter Arvin
on the screen,
Torsten Hilbrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Yes!! I heard that the a.out-ELF update worked well in Debian system
(no own experience, I started using Debian with 1.2).
Indeed. At my previous job, I upgraded a HTTP proxy server from a.out
to ELF format with only 2 minutes downtime:
David B. Teague wrote:
:Would someone please recommend a book on threads programming?
Norton, Scott J., Threadtime - The Multithreaded Programming Guide,
Prentice Hall 1996, ISBN 0-13-190067-6
I don't know how far the POSIX stuff they're discussing is identical to
what we get in libpthreads -
To get a feel for this, I made up what seemed to be a comfortable working
Debian and went through the excercise of creating it from a minimum set of
packages. The working Debian was just on 40 Mb and it needed only 8 Mb
of packages to produce this, as most files came from base1_3.tgz.
In other
Hello Friends,
I am pretty new to Debian Linux. I have installed Debian 1.3.xx on a
100 Mhz Pentium PC.
But I am unable to start openwindow. I have installed the olvwm *.deb
package with the help of dpkg
and xserver etc. before that. But somehow I am not able to start
openwin. The message I get is
On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Markus Diesmann wrote:
Hi,
we have Debian installed on a PC with 256MB.
However it seems, that Debian uses only 64MB
(according to top and free).
Is there a limit at 64MB? Do we need to set a special
kernel option?
Markus this is a problem with some BIOS's that they
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Syd Alsobrook wrote:
So, I installed a new 1.3.1 system from the cheapbytes cd, the install went
very smooth everything is working, although I find it annoying that
deselect scans through every file on the disk when it is installing 1 file.
Only one problem when I try to
Hello Friends,
I am pretty new to Debian Linux. I have installed Debian 1.3.xx on a
100 Mhz Pentium PC.
But I am unable to start openwindow. I have installed the olvwm *.deb
package with the help of dpkg
and xserver etc. before that. But somehow I am not able to start
openwin. The message I get is
On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Lindsay Allen wrote:
To get a feel for this, I made up what seemed to be a comfortable working
Debian and went through the excercise of creating it from a minimum set of
packages. The working Debian was just on 40 Mb and it needed only 8 Mb
of packages to produce this,
Hi I have a question about color on Virtual consoles. Slackware was defaulted
to color but I can't find it in 3.1. Is it in termcap? My term echos as 'linux'
I get no color from ls or minicom.
thanks in advance
hal
+++ Codea, Compilea, Coredumea +++
I coded, I compiled, I
Hi
I have HP NetServer LH with DAC960 RAID controller (PCI).
Mylex Corporation does not offer driver supporting Debian Linux as well
as FreeBSD and other free UNIX systems.
Could anyone help me?
Thanks
Serguei.
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I am a bit confused as to why Debian is two CDs. I tried to use dselect on CD 2
but could not find directories asked for by dselect. Also packages, like PGP
are missing. I looked in the FAQ and the INSTALL. Where is this documented
please.
thanks
hal
+++ Codea, Compilea, Coredumea
I tested the kernel pre-patch-2.0.31-3 from www.linuxhq.com
because it's got support for hardware I use. I use Debian 1.3
with upgrades for 2.1.X kernels.
Under this kernel, I'm logging errors like:
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address e0202024
current-tss.cr3 = 00742000,
hal wrote:
I am a bit confused as to why Debian is two CDs. I tried to use
The second CD is where the source (as in code) packages are.
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[Sorry if this question has been adressed a zillion times but the
search function of the archive seems broken]
[Sorry again: I am reading this list through the web-archives and
august hasn't appeared yet. Could you CC me]
First of all let me thank everybody who has worked on Debian 1.3.1 for
On Aug 7, hal wrote
Hi I have a question about color on Virtual consoles. Slackware was defaulted
to color but I can't find it in 3.1. Is it in termcap? My term echos as
'linux'
I get no color from ls or minicom.
Please take a look at /usr/doc/fileutils or /usr/doc/color-ls
Joey
On Aug 7, Frank Barknecht wrote
Igor Grobman hat gesagt: // Igor Grobman wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
So my question is:
How can I be talked at my local Debian-machine??
You need to set your hostname to the one that resolves into your ip
address.
For example
Dean Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know of any problems with Leafnode ? It doesn't appear to get
a full chunk of news when fetch runs ... Here's a sample session from a
logged in session as news :
snip
What version of leafnode do you have installed? The current
Hi,
I'm still trying to install Linux on a Compaq Deskpro 4000 M5233MMX but
I can't get the network to work. Somebody has been so kind to provide
me with a link to ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/stuff/tlan-0.29.tar.gz but
I'm afraid that my Compaq has yet a newer model networkadaptor :-(.
It just
I have several old 386 machines around that would be nice for
different tasks. These machines have older BIOSs in them that
can't deal with larger IDE drives. My experience with DOS is that
you need to fdisk and format the drive on a machine that properly
supports the particular disk
Kiitoksia rekisteröinnistäsi
Voit käydä hakemassa Meeting Maker XP:n 30 päivän demoversion FCIS
palvelimeltamme, osoitteesta http://fcis.ananda.fi/login.
Käyttäjätunnus on mmdemo ja salasana on jh834g.
Tervetuloa!
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mikko
On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, hal wrote:
Also packages, like PGP
are missing. I looked in the FAQ and the INSTALL. Where is this documented
please.
Pgp is under some strange copyright problems in the United States, which
prevents it from being located on the main Debian ftp site or on Debian
CDs ...
I am running Debian 1.3.1, and recently trying to run man gives a
segmentation fault when run as a normal user (but not when run as root):
% man man
Segmentation fault
xman and tkman work fine. I was fairly sure I hadn't played with any
relevant settings - the executable has setuid
Hello all. I just got my CheapBytes 1.3.1 CD (which has some files that
look suspiciously out of date ...) and I can't boot from either the CD
(using loadlin) or the Rescue Disk I made. I also tried downloading the
latest disk image, and it didn't work either.
The kernel seems to hang when it
On Aug 7, hal wrote
I am a bit confused as to why Debian is two CDs. I tried to use dselect on
CD 2 but could not find directories asked for by dselect. Also packages,
like PGP are missing. I looked in the FAQ and the INSTALL. Where is this
documented please.
There are legal problems putting
On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Joost Kooij wrote:
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Johann Spies wrote:
What does dpkg print when it tries to upgrade modutils?
The output of dpkg -i was:
...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/modutils.prerm: /etc/init.d/kerneld: No such file or
directory
...
No real help from me, sorry.
I'm still trying to install Linux on a Compaq Deskpro 4000 M5233MMX but
I can't get the network to work. Somebody has been so kind to provide
me with a link to ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/stuff/tlan-0.29.tar.gz but
I'm afraid that my Compaq has yet a newer model
Chris Brown wrote:
I have several old 386 machines around that would be nice for
different tasks. These machines have older BIOSs in them that
can't deal with larger IDE drives. My experience with DOS is that
you need to fdisk and format the drive on a machine that properly
supports
Hi !
I am trying to set up a automatic mirror of the debian packages archive to
my local system. To use with diald , a single-connection protocol would be
useful. There may be two approaches : Finding a debian mirror accessible
via http ( or fsp ? ) , or using a http to ftp gateway on a Internet
I thought I'd go with lprng for my Debian 1.3 installation. It's very
frustrating that users can't remove their own jobs using lprm in the lpr
package.
Unfortunately, whereas lpr could satisfactorily print jobs on the printer
(large ones at that), lprng can't. For example, I've just typed
man
I have several old 386 machines around that would be nice for
different tasks. These machines have older BIOSs in them that
can't deal with larger IDE drives. My experience with DOS is that
you need to fdisk and format the drive on a machine that properly
supports the particular
I have had no problems partitioning and installing Linux on 1.2 gig and
3.5 gig drives on old 386 machines. I boot the install floppy and proceed
from there. I usually just create a boot floppy. This loads the kernel
into memory and IDE access from there is handled w/o the obsolete BIOS.
On Thu,
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, David Wright wrote:
I seem to recall seeing .pine_debug{1,2,3,4} in my home directory on a
Debian 1.1 or 1.2 machine, but I never see them now (1.3 stable). If I
type
pine -d 1
I get the sort of output I might expect from pine
- Here are some ideas for the remaining 72 Mb:
-
- The supposed audience for Debian-{Lite,Desktop,MagazineCover,Whatever}
- will probably want X (and giving them fvwm2-95 isn't such a bad idea
- either.)
I think fvwm2-95 will be a little too complicated to configure
for newbies (I
I'd like my debian system to take advantage of the power management
functions of my bios (in particular, I'd like it to shut down the monitor
after 20 minutes or so of unuse ... it'd be cool if halt could also turn
off the power on my ATX mobo, put that's not as important).
I've heard mention
Hello all. I just got my CheapBytes 1.3.1 CD (which has some files that
look suspiciously out of date ...) and I can't boot from either the CD
(using loadlin) or the Rescue Disk I made. I also tried downloading the
latest disk image, and it didn't work either.
The kernel seems to hang
On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote:
Hi.
For a production version, -DDEBUG is not appropriate.
If the documentation is wrong about this, please use the bug tracking
system. Debian maintainers are not always supposed to read this list.
I could see your point about -DDEBUG not
Hello All,
Finally got fetching and sending eMail working using the following
Debian packages: exmh, fetchmail, mh, metamail, mime-support and smail.
There is only one problem: the From: part of the eMail header shows
[EMAIL PROTECTED] which is incorrect. It should read
[EMAIL PROTECTED].
can anyone recommend a couple of tried and true RAID5 controllers
i could price out?
thanks!
m*
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On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, hal wrote:
Hi I have a question about color on Virtual consoles. Slackware was defaulted
to color but I can't find it in 3.1. Is it in termcap? My term echos as
'linux'
I get no color from ls or minicom.
Color is an option to ls. See man ls.
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Howard S. Ostrowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am a longtime Linux (Slackware) user who has recently switched
to Debian.
Welcome.
I had been using the versions of Perl and Perl-Tk which are in the
1.3 Debian release, and all was working OK. Then I decided that I
wanted to upgrade to Perl
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Wed, Aug 06, 1997 at 11:24:00AM -0400, Will Lowe wrote:
My major interest in the -Desktop and Diety projects is the provision for
This name is confusing me -- is it really Diety?
Should be Deity, no? Very different!
Deity \Dei*ty\, n.; pl. Deities. [OE. deite,
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