Marcus,
I've now bookmarked that URL. Thanks, and I'll be visiting the site
again for additional details. I'll certainly give you an email "hollar"
if I have any questions about it.
Thanks again,
Dave
Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> So, to get the most out of your sound card, check my HO
I am pleasantly suprised to find myself in a position to get a new
system and am eyeing the alpha boxes pretty heavy... How does
debian::alpha compare to debian::i386 in terms of package availability?
Are there any glaring omissions I should be aware of?
Also, does anybody have any strong feelin
I finally got it solved, I selected teh ined option for smail but it didn't
work, I reran the config script and selected daemon and it works fine. Not
sure why the inetd didn't work.
G'razel the shifty-kitty
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"To err is human,
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 09:03:49AM +0100, Markus Lechner wrote:
> Another question:
>
> /dev/audio and a working /dev/dsp, but when trying to use /dev/sequencer
> i get
> an error '/dev/sequencer: Permission denied' and there fuser says
> nothing about
> /dev/sequencer.
How do you access the sequ
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 05:24:18PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a few questions involving things that have stumped me for a while...
>
> 1) How do I get a 320x200 modeline for svgalib?? Is there some explanation
> somewhere about how to do this? I cant get quake working :)
I di
"Nelson, R.A \(Richard/Rick\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What (if anything) are Debians intentions toward PAM (honourable I
> hope ;-])?
[...]
> Is there time for Debian 2.0 to update login, PPP, etc. for PAM?
PAM has been dropped as a release goal for Debian 2.0; however the
intention is s
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 01:53:01PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote:
> >
> > And it worked using pap-secrets:
> >
> > * hostname "" *
>
> FYI, I'm using lines like:
>
> jeff * "" *
> steve * "" *
> tom * "" *
>
> Since I don't want all my accounts to be PPP-able.
>
On 26 Jan 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in
> hamm versions of less.
yes, it is only in hammbut it will work fine with the bo version
of less.
i have attached a copy to this message. to install it, save it into
/usr/bin. then edit /
I have been using smail as the mail transport agent on a hamm system.
Recently I tried to install the 12000 line aliases file that we keep
on all our instructional machines. I found that this caused smail to
grind to a halt. Apparently smail doesn't create dbm files when
newaliases is run.
Would
Sorry everyone, I know this has been answered a billion times before...
but I can't find the answer.
What is it I have to change to allow things like bitchx/mutt to run in
color inside an xterm?
Thanks,
Adam.
Internet Alaska -
4050 Lake Otis
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- defined $DATE variable.
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Script (/usr/bin/script from the bsdutils package) will make a
transcript of a dselect session, regardless of the install method
being used. See man script for details.
Bob
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is the output of dselect logged somewhere? This wou
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Chris Brown wrote:
> I've got a bunch of PCI Ethernet adapters lying around, several
> brands like Link-SYS etc. that I'd like to use with Linux.
>
> They all have the LSI "Winbond W89C940F" on them. I've seen some
> reference to them as being "Novell NE2000 Compatible" but
Here's a couple of links for the Winbond chipset drivers and linux.
http://cesdis1.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux (follow the links for ne2000) and
http://rsphy1.anu.edu.au/~gpg109/ne2000.html (more ne2000, probably
better) and
http://www.winbond.com.tw (info but no linux drivers found)
have fun,
-
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 05:31:00AM -0800, pianoman wrote:
> hi, i don't know where to start...it amazes me how intelligent
> people can b so stupid.
Hi pianoman!
Let us try to find it out, shall we?
> who came up with a dumb idea to make a file that should go on a floppy
> disk larger then 1
Hi all:
I have recently acquired two obsolete laser printers which were destined
for the garbage dump. I would like to use one or both of them with my
Debian system, but I'm having some problems.
The first one is an HP LaserJet Plus (500K memory) with serial and
parallel interfaces. It works w
Lately, I keep getting errors similar to the following message:
Jan 26 13:49:19 saigon kernel: general protection:
Jan 26 13:49:19 saigon kernel: CPU:0
Jan 26 13:49:19 saigon kernel: EIP:0010:[_getitimer+220/240]
Jan 26 13:49:19 saigon kernel: EFLAGS: 00010246
Jan 26 13:49:19 saigon
> hi everyone, i was updating serveral 486's over the weekend and I get the
> following error.
>
> [root:/home/paul/tmp:]$dpkg -i gcc_2.7.2.1-9.deb
> Selecting previously deselected package gcc.
> (Reading database ... 6871 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to replace gcc 2.7
On Sun, Jan 25, 1998 at 10:24:50PM -0500, David E. Scott wrote:
> Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > Try to get a SB 32, but stay away from SB 64!
> >
> > Reason:
> >
> > The SB32 does work fine with the awe patch to the kernel (available as
> > Debian package).
> >
> > The SB64 will work , too, but on
Catalin Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi to everyone,
>
> Just a small and stupid question. How can I format floppies under
> Debian? I've tried fdformat /dev/fd0H1440 (which used to work with
> Slackware) but it doesn't work with Debian. What am I missing?
That the new device name for
I started this whole thread, so I might as well chime in now. :-)
On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 07:59:17PM +0100, Sergio Talens-Oliag wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 1998 at 09:58:40AM +, Philip Hands wrote:
> > > I can verify that turning off shadow passwords fixes the PAP problem.
> > > This is unaccept
This is nice, but where is lesspipe?
lesspipe is in less version 332-2, at least. Perhaps it is only in
hamm versions of less.
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for the hostname
apocalypse.sequitur.org
and replace it with
purdue.edu
Any ideas?
What I DON'T want is an explicit hack to make all mail look like it came
from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", I know how to do that and that's not
Hi
Can someone please point the place where i can get the kernel patches for the
via motherboard ?
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I've got a bunch of PCI Ethernet adapters lying around, several
brands like Link-SYS etc. that I'd like to use with Linux.
They all have the LSI "Winbond W89C940F" on them. I've seen some
reference to them as being "Novell NE2000 Compatible" but they
don't seem to work with that driver and they
I wonder if this news will affect DEC's friendliness towards Linux...
http://www.compaq.com/newsroom/pr/pr260198c.html
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> "Jess" == Jess Stryker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Jess> For some reason the gfig plug plug-in for The Gimp is not
Jess> included in the Debian distribution.(?) I have been trying
Jess> for days to compile it but it complains of missing libraries
Jess> that I am unable to lo
On 26 Jan 1998, Sten Anderson wrote:
> Maarten Boekhold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Difference between the computers: I use xdm, he doesn't,
>
> When using xdm, the relevent file is ~/.xsession
>
> When using startx, the relevant file is ~/.xinitrc
Not on my system it is startx use
What (if anything) are Debians intentions toward PAM
(honourable I hope ;-])?
I know that PPP has been packaged with and without PAM,
and that it needs patches to correctly work with PAM -
hopefully will be done with the neweri PPP 2.3.3.
I've not seen other packages mentioning support however...
On Thu, Jan 15, 1998 at 09:58:40AM +, Philip Hands wrote:
> > I can verify that turning off shadow passwords fixes the PAP problem.
> > This is unacceptable. And it's already reported in bug 16044. Oh well.
I've found the problem and it's really a silly thing: the binary
package for ppp_2
Johann Spies hat gesagt: // Johann Spies wrote:
>
> I must mention that when I started up lynx I got the followin kernel
> message:
>
> Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 0004
> current->tss.cr3 = 00924000, %cr3 = 00924000
> *pde =
> Oops: 0002
> CPU:0
> EI
hi everyone, i was updating serveral 486's over the weekend and I get the
following error.
[root:/home/paul/tmp:]$dpkg -i gcc_2.7.2.1-9.deb
Selecting previously deselected package gcc.
(Reading database ... 6871 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace gcc 2.7.2.1-4 (using
> Actually, you ran into pine displaying the HTML version but including the
> text version that was also included when you replied. Many HTMLizing
> mailers seem to send out a plain-text version as well.
Ya... I realise this... but there are many tags that pine can't display
(like and tags) so
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I just upgraded to hamm and now I can't get incoming smtp connections, I'm
> using fetchmail to get my mail from my ISP and smail, I can telnet in on 23
> and another port where I have a telnet-based service running but all
> connections to 23 are refused.
port 23 is
Tony Curzon Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > The errors reported are:
> > > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Try again
> > > SIOCADDRT:network is unreachable
> > > SIOCADDRT:network is unreachable
> >
> > When do this errors occur?
>
> I get this error at boot-up, but also as a result of:
> /sbin/route add
Hi,
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Neilen Marais wrote:
>
> Hi Oleg
>
> >
> >Hi, All
> >
> >have all hamm system and just found that
> >adduser dumps core independently of
> >any given input.
> >
> >Is this known problem ?
> >
> >regards
>
> You are not by any chance using KDE .deb's packaged by the KD
Hello Everybody (Hi Dr. Nick :)
Has anybody here setup an HP LaserJet II on a network? I've been
able to wrangle my /etc/printcap to dump out a banner sheet but that's it.
I don't get any output. I've not been able to find anything (in English
anyhow) that explains how to setup an HP Las
Hi Oleg
>
>Hi, All
>
>have all hamm system and just found that
>adduser dumps core independently of
>any given input.
>
>Is this known problem ?
>
>regards
You are not by any chance using KDE .deb's packaged by the KDE ppl
themselves? It seems to have this weird habit of causing perl to use
one
I just upgraded to hamm and now I can't get incoming smtp connections, I'm
using fetchmail to get my mail from my ISP and smail, I can telnet in on 23
and another port where I have a telnet-based service running but all
connections to 23 are refused.
G'razel the shifty-kitty
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Hi,
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Kirk Hilliard wrote:
> Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 07:12:28 -0500
> From: Kirk Hilliard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: debian-devel@lists.DEBIAN.org, debian-user@lists.DEBIAN.org
> Subject: Re: adduser in hamm dumps core !
>
> Oleg Krivos
Maarten Boekhold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Difference between the computers: I use xdm, he doesn't,
When using xdm, the relevent file is ~/.xsession
When using startx, the relevant file is ~/.xinitrc
- Sten Anderson
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>All right, don't flame me too hard. I want to download Debian. Someone
>told me to go to debian/dists/stable. From there, what file(s) do I need
>to download if I have no previuos version of Debian. I am not lazy, I
>have read all th README files. I have Rawrite to save it to disk, but
>the rest o
>Never partition your harddisk using the 32Bit-Support from fdisk
>(Win95B). It's
>buggy.
What is buggy, the support from Linux for this "feature" or the "feature"
itsself ?
>Maybe most of you know this, but in an eMail in this list about
I don't...
>partitioning i read the same error-message i
> All right, don't flame me too hard. I want to download Debian. Someone
> told me to go to debian/dists/stable. From there, what file(s) do I need
> to download if I have no previuos version of Debian. I am not lazy, I
> have read all th README files. I have Rawrite to save it to disk, but
> the r
> > This is nice, but where is lesspipe?
> >
> > $ more /var/lib/dpkg/info/less.list
> >
> > Not there!
>
> Seems you've got a rather old version of less, maybe?
> $ grep pipe /var/lib/dpkg/info/less.list
> /usr/bin/lesspipe
>
>
> $ dpkg -l less
> ||/ NameVersionDescripti
>
> Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
>
> > To configure "less" to be more useful, you can set some environment
> > variables. If you like them, place the commands to set them in
> > /etc/profile and they will be set every time you log in. These are the
> > commands:
> >
> > export LESSOPEN='|/usr/bin/less
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Cynyde wrote:
> All right, don't flame me too hard. I want to download Debian. Someone
> told me to go to debian/dists/stable. From there, what file(s) do I need
> to download if I have no previuos version of Debian. I am not lazy, I
> have read all th README files. I have Raw
Peter S Galbraith writes:
>>
>> export LESSOPEN='|/usr/bin/lesspipe %s'
>> This makes "less" pipe everything you view through this script.
>> This gives you readable information for verious non-text files, like .tgz,
>> .gz, .tar, .zip, .arj and .deb files.
>
>This is nice, but where is less
Markus Lechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I heard that using NumLock on Linux-Systems causes trouble. Is this
> true?
When running X, numlock is a keymodifier like shift or alt. This is a
issue if you try to use shortcuts (like alt+F4) for example. But of cause
you can configure the wm to issu
Markus Lechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What other Window-Managers are available?
> Which of them are not beta?
> Which of them are how stable?
If you mean debian packages, just use dselect and check the x11
section. Or go to www.debian.org -> Packages.
> Whats the thing with those color-t
All right, don't flame me too hard. I want to download Debian. Someone
told me to go to debian/dists/stable. From there, what file(s) do I need
to download if I have no previuos version of Debian. I am not lazy, I
have read all th README files. I have Rawrite to save it to disk, but
the rest of the
Okay... I see that the `binaries' in The Comprehensive R Archives (CRAN)
http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/R/contents.html
contain all sorts of .deb files!
Great!
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Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> To configure "less" to be more useful, you can set some environment
> variables. If you like them, place the commands to set them in
> /etc/profile and they will be set every time you log in. These are the
> commands:
>
> export LESSOPEN='|/usr/bin/lesspipe %s'
> T
On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Adam Shand wrote:
> Speaking of which has anyone else noticed that pine hides some HTML tags
> automatically?
>
> I was most surprised the other day when I replied to s two line message
> only to discover (as soon as the reply screen came up) that there had
> actually been ab
Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Jan 25, 1998 at 01:03:00PM -0600, Douglas Bates wrote:
> > I'm not sure if this is a problem with the superformat program from
> > the fdutils package or with malloc under libc6 or with my kernel but
> > I get errors from superformat saying it c
Matt Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, y'all,
>
> Ok, I've been poring over the HOWTO's and man-pages and can't find two
> little commands THAT I USED TO KNOW! :)
>
> A friend told me about these a while back and now I can't remember or find
> them. One is the command executed by root
Markus Lechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[About window managers]
ML> Which of them are not beta?
twm and mwm and a couple of variants have been around since the
beginning of time. Also, I would consider the older (1.24) version of
fvwm "not beta".
ML> Which of them are how stable?
Despite b
Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> just stupid question - in which package is killall command ?
In bo it's in procps, in hamm it's in psmisc.
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Ian Watkins hat gesagt: // Ian Watkins wrote:
> Thanks for all you folks who replied to me regarding an off-line news
> reader.
>
> I d/led slrn and configured it, but as a couple of you suspected it
> _doesn't_ support d/l of just headers and the picking of interesting
> articles. I can't afford
I needed the same thing recently and someone on this list
kindly posted this solution. Put this on both machines in
/etc/ppp/options.ttyS0 and then type pppd ttyS0 on both
sides. I'm assuming that you are using the first serial
port (ttyS0) on both computers here. 'bobspc' will then
have two ppp
"David E. Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Sten Anderson wrote:
> >
> > I disagree. Loadlin is perfect in this case. ...
>
> Sten,
> Does this mean that Loadlin can boot linux when it's in another
> partition?
Yes!
In this case, you will copy the kernel to the DOS/Win partition, an
Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I like to set TERM=xterm-color, and don't have a lot of patience with
> programs that can't deal with this. When telneting, it is good to put
> TERM=vt100 or some such thing in your .bashrc or it's equivelent on the
> remote system.
Note that, as things stan
Oleg Krivosheev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> have all hamm system and just found that
> adduser dumps core independently of
> any given input.
Hi Oleg!
Does this include when it is given no input, as in:
# adduser
adduser: I need a name to add.
#
If so, then it will be easier for peopl
Problem solved, I had not set up the rules properly.
I good nights sleep (or a long mornings sleep in) does wonders !!
> I have instralled Kernel 2.0.32 over Kernel 2.0.29 to enable ipforwarding
> and ipmasquerading and now neither ping or ftp works. The error message
> received is
>
> ping: s
>
> Hallo,
>
> I am trying to change /etc/fstab to allow the user to mount the floppy and
> the cdrom.
>
> The following lines did not help:
>
> /dev/cdrom/cdrom iso9660 defaults,noauto,ro,user 0 0
> /dev/fd0 /floppy msdos defaults,noauto,user0 0
(i knew that the unhtml package would be a useful thing to install...a
tip for you: don't send html documents to mailing lists. most people
wont even bother reading them. even fewer will make the effort to reply.
if you want to communicate, it's up to you to communicate in a manner
which everyone
Hallo,
I am trying to change /etc/fstab to allow the user to mount the floppy and
the cdrom.
The following lines did not help:
/dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 defaults,noauto,ro,user 0 0
/dev/fd0/floppy msdos defaults,noauto,user0 0
Why not?
Johan
I am typing this message after I received the message that shutdown is
running for a reboot now.
I started shutdown after lynx just freezed and I could do nothing. I
tried to kill lynx and although after that that there is no lynx running
anymore, the tty-screen stilled stayd the same. I then tr
Dear Martin,
Thank you for your help.
> First of all: I may be wrong, but aren't the vortex and the boomerang
> cards supported only by kernel >= 2.0.32 ?
My old Slackware distribution was of Kernel 2.0.12, and had support for
the card.
> > The errors reported are:
> > SIOCSIFFLAGS: Try aga
Catalin Popescu wrote:
> How can I setup the Desktop Size under X to be not greater than the
> physical size of my monitor?
>
Run the script xf86config - it should be what you want to start.
Otherwise edit
the resulting file directly, it's location is /etc/X11/XF86Config. At
the end
of this file
Markus Lechner wrote:
>I want the system to tell me when (and how many times) somebody tried to
>login without proper
>password.
>
>Is this possible in a simple way? How? Or do i need some Package?
The command to use is `lastb' from package sysvinit.
Relevant data is stored in /var/log/
> neither know what we need or want yet. Is there any way that a list can
> be compiled to let us know what we need most out of this extensive list
> of files, so that we can get operational systems, and get used to the
> system? After we get used to the system, we will better know what it is
>
> I hope this is normal text... :-/)
Speaking of which has anyone else noticed that pine hides some HTML tags
automatically?
I was most surprised the other day when I replied to s two line message
only to discover (as soon as the reply screen came up) that there had
actually been about 6 more l
Hallo Markus,
Posted and mailed.
Markus Lechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Maybe this question is really stupid, but anyway:
>
> bo, hamm, stable, unstable, etc. What's this?
> Hamm means unstable or untested - concerning to the kernel or only to
> the software packages?
Well, only to the
Jens Ritter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You may want to set it in
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults/XTerm-color
These will get overwritten when you upgrade xbase. On a Debian
system, global customisation should go in /etc/X11/Xresources.
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Sen Nagata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> is there a qmail package for bo available? i haven't been successful
> in locating it if there is one...
Get the qmail-src package out of hamm's non-free. I built it manually
rather than with the provided command, but it's not a big problem.
The versi
On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Catalin Popescu wrote:
> How can I setup the Desktop Size under X to be not greater than the
> physical size of my monitor?
Look at the /etc/X11/XF86Config file under Subsection "Display" and set
the Virtual to wanted numbers.
>
> How can I setup applications to make them sta
On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Shaleh wrote:
> I am using hamm. When I start programs in X like rxvt or xterm, my
> $TERM variable is set to rxvt or xterm. Some of my programs do not like
> this. For instance vim eats the term cursor when started. If I set
> TERM=vt102 I have no probs. And telneting g
On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, DAVID B. TEAGUE wrote:
> Hi
>
> My ISP one of the *.campus.mci.net ISPs. They claim only to support
> Windoze and refuse to help when I have problems, since I don't use the
> M$ os.
>
> When things work they work very, very well. I have had about a year of
> consecutive da
>
> Hi, y'all,
>
> Ok, I've been poring over the HOWTO's and man-pages and can't find two
> little commands THAT I USED TO KNOW! :)
>
> A friend told me about these a while back and now I can't remember or find
> them. One is the command executed by root on a kernel to make it look at
> a certa
>
>
> Hi, All
>
> just stupid question - in which package is killall command ?
$ dpkg -S killall
procps: /usr/man/man1/killall.1.gz
sysvinit: /usr/man/man8/killall5.8
procps: /usr/bin/killall
sysvinit: /sbin/killall5
So that means it is in procps. Don't confuse it with the killall5
command, a
This message addresses several private questions about R from my earlier mail
to the Debian users mail-list.
Of course, the real experts gave us R, knowing answers better than I.
Indeed, I answer these questions from the perspective of a novice.
I include here a little about the R developers, w
> Excellent suggestion. For example, our Linux guru went thru the various
> FAQ's and found a way to install a fully working system on a 100M Zip
> drive! There even is a 10-20M swap partition and the rest is for the
> system. He set up a boot diskette and there it all was. Very nice.
> Something l
Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Much better!
>
> thanks,
>
> Hamish
I want to say sorry to everybody- won't happen again (grin)...
Mac
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v0.15: 1998-01-26 (Craig Sanders)
- i should have checked rob's changes more thoroughly. yet another fix:
added $PKGS_LDSO to ALL_PKGS so that the script checks to see if the
Here are many Questions about X-Windows:
I read somewhere that an Window-Manager in the style of the Amiga-OS is
available somewhere. Does somebody use this one, know whether the
Package is
stable and know where to find it (if stable and maintained)?
What other Window-Managers are available?
Whic
Never partition your harddisk using the 32Bit-Support from fdisk
(Win95B). It's
buggy. Maybe most of you know this, but in an eMail in this list about
partitioning i read the same error-message i got after using a harddisk
partitioned with this 'feature' of fdisk. I had to repartition and use
the
b
A short question:
NumLock
How to turn it on at boot-time?
How to turn it on in X?
I heard that using NumLock on Linux-Systems causes trouble. Is this
true?
Mac
Sorry for the html, i dont' want to cause any overheat - so i hope it's
better to remail this message again.
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Maybe this question is really stupid, but anyway:
bo, hamm, stable, unstable, etc. What's this?
Hamm means unstable or untested - concerning to the kernel or only to
the software packages?
I feel a bit outdated when running bo and it looks like the amount of
problems
is mostly the same - no matter
Another stupid question:
I want to develop a few medium-sized Programms running under X-Windows.
Oberon
doesn't look stable on my system, C and C++ isn't my favour language (i
do only
know as much as it was neccessary to know about while programming
Assembler on an
Amiga), but it seems that i have
Another question:
I'm quite sure that the isapnp-config for my SoundBlaster AWE64 is ok. I
know,
that only AWE32 is supported through Linux. After make
config in the awedrv directory and the make menuconfig (and all those
other needed makes) in the linux-source directory (2.0.32 for now) i
recompi
hi-
i'd like to use qmail on my debian box running bo and i'm wondering if
anyone else has that setup already. i haven't actually installed any
packages (on this particular machine) using dselect/dpkg yet (except
pcmcia-cs), so smail is not installed yet.
is there a qmail package for bo a
Hello,
I have debian installed on /dev/hdb /dev/hdc and /dev/hdd with a
cdrom as /dev/hdh. I have Dos and Win3.11 on /dev/hda. I now wish to
upgrade the dos/win3.11 to win95. I boot debian via floppy and *dont* use
lilo.
Is there anyway that this upgrade could affect my linux on the othe
I hope this is normal text... :-/)
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Never partition your harddisk using the 32Bit-Support from fdisk (Win95B).
It's
buggy. Maybe most of you know this, but in an eMail in this list about
partitioning i read the same error-message i got after using a harddisk
partitioned with this 'feature' of fdisk. I had to repartition and
use the
Another stupid question:
I want to develop a few medium-sized Programms running under X-Windows.
Oberon
doesn't look stable on my system, C and C++ isn't my favour language
(i do only
know as much as it was neccessary to know about while programming Assembler
on an
Amiga), but it seems that i hav
Another question:
I'm quite sure that the isapnp-config for my SoundBlaster AWE64 is ok.
I know,
that only AWE32 is supported through Linux. After make
config in the awedrv directory and the make menuconfig in the linux-source
directory (2.0.32 for now) i recompiled the kernel and have now a work
For some reason the gfig plug plug-in for The Gimp is
not included in the Debian distribution.(?) I have
been trying for days to compile it but it complains of
missing libraries that I am unable to locate. Has anyone
been able to sucessfully compile this plug-in with the
hamm distribution? Or i
Hi, All
just stupid question - in which package is killall command ?
regards
OK
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On Sun, 25 Jan 1998, Matt Thompson wrote:
> Hi, y'all,
>
> Ok, I've been poring over the HOWTO's and man-pages and can't find two
> little commands THAT I USED TO KNOW! :)
>
> A friend told me about these a while back and now I can't remember or find
> them. One is the command executed by roo
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