Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
I recently upgraded my hamm installation to the latest set of software under
frozen. Suddenly I find that X windows have lost their chrome. I tried
kde, fvwm2 and olwm. Smae problem in all the cases. Why is this
happening? Hoe can I get around it?
I really
On 13 Apr 98 18:10:22 GMT, in linux.debian.user Ossama Othman wrote:
That's not what I recall. I recall that MMX stood for Multi Media
eXtensions, too. However, I couldn't find anything on the Intel site
about what it stood for. Perhaps MMX really is a PR thing. :)
MMX does, according to
On 13 Apr 98 18:26:04 GMT, in linux.debian.user Tim Sailer wrote:
Does anyone have any experience with quad PPro systems? I'm bringing
up a few boxes, and after 2-120 mins, we get IRQ DEADLOCK ON PROCESSOR X
where X is 1-3. Can anyone offer any suggestions?
The most recent kernel patches have
Hi,
Orn == Orn E Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Orn Look whose talking... the King of Geek world, as the magazines so
Orn well describe it :-)
Orn You want to continue to be a geek, be my guest :-)
Hmm. Those terms are generally used by the intellectually
challenged. I shall make a
Yo-
I usually do not delete the package files after I download them in case I
need to re-install them. Because of this I have a lot of package files
from my bo system still crowding my hard drive. I would like to delete
the package files I downloaded before my upgrade to frozen. Is there a
Hi,
Orn == Orn E Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Orn Well, like it or not... your votes are silly. And that's
Orn probably why Linux people are so often described as geeks. If
Orn you don't like it, then you should try be non-geek like... but
Orn since you do like, accept being called a geek.
Manoj wrote:
Hmm. Those terms are generally used by the intellectually
challenged. I shall make a note your affliction, and I offer you my
sympathies. I shall also attempt to down grade any communication to
you to words of one syllable, so that you may actually understand the
Hi,
Orn == Orn E Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Orn Þann 12-Apr-98 skrifar Manoj Srivastava:
Frankly, most of us have sense enough not to tell people how their
vbotes are wrong. It is one thing to campaign for a candidate, and
urge and suggest where to cast ones vote, and it is quite
Joey Hess wrote:
Sudhakar Chandrasekharan wrote:
I recently upgraded my hamm installation to the latest set of software under
frozen. Suddenly I find that X windows have lost their chrome. I tried
kde, fvwm2 and olwm. Smae problem in all the cases. Why is this
happening? Hoe can I
Hi,
look into ~/.xsession-errors if you use xdm, or, if you use
startx, look for errors in the log file (assuming you start startx
like startx //tmp/startx.log).
Sounds like your window manager is dying. I got that when I
messed up the configuration for fvwm2 once.
Hi!
ok, I tried to compile the little hello.cc example from libgtkmm-dev.
I ran g++ hello.cc -lgtkmm -o hello -I/usr/lib/glib/include and got:
/usr/bin/ld: warning: libc.so.5, needed by /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libXi.so.6,
may conflict with libc.so.6
/lib/libc.so.5: the getwd' function is
Manoj Srivastava wrote:
look into ~/.xsession-errors if you use xdm, or, if you use
startx, look for errors in the log file (assuming you start startx
like startx //tmp/startx.log).
Sounds like your window manager is dying. I got that when I
messed up the configuration
It seems that mgetty stops logging information after the logs have been
cycled. If I kill mgetty, it restarts and begins logging again... Is
there a safe way to tell mgetty the logs have been cycled w/o killing
mgetty?
Thanks
-Paul
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On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
This is what's known as a 'port scan'. Someone wants to see what network
services
are available on your box. This would likely be a first step for a would-be
intruder. You should probably alert someone at
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Hi,
I installed pppconfig, configured my ppp setup for my ISP and got pon to
work, VS, my old one line script that was broken by the ppp. Now when i
dial my isp I find these messages in my syslog:
Apr 13 19:22:30 petra pppd[11431]: local IP address
On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 07:16:15AM -0700, Richard Sevenich wrote:
It appears that to pursue sgml in a free environment, authoring tools
are restricted to psgml via emacs or xemacs. Is there a preference with
respect to psgml? Further, is there a general preference in the selection
of xemacs
i was in the process of reading my syslog and noted some suspicious lines
in there,there was possibly an attack of my box via telnet,i wanted to
know more so i did: grep telnetd /var/log/daemon.log and got these
result:
Apr 3 02:10:30 main in.telnetd[374]: connect from
I have a Diamond Speedstar Pro and am running the svga server.
VGA: chipset: clgd5429
SVGA: videoram: 1024k
When I try:
startx -- -bpp 16
the screen locks up and the colors are strange (black screen, odd green
lines at top of screen). After a couple of minutes I can move the mouse
around
Hallo, my name is Gerhard!
I installed the latest debianversion on my PC, and tried to install the
kde-beta3. When I try to install the kdelibs it breakes with the message
that it need giflib2. Where I can get it?
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On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
The usual timeout for ARP entries is 30 seconds IIRC. That doesn't
mean that some hardware might do something different.
I went home unsuccesful and then returned today, two days after I fought
with this, because I had some ideas I wanted to try.
Hello John,
You wrote:
Does the web-page has a solution for the problem. On your answer I understand
that it is no so :-(
Well, no. I would have said so otherwise ;-).
A friend of mine told me that I could try a newer version of the xservers -
maybe they have found
some solution. I havn't
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Anyone have any ideas on this:
I have a Zip-drive as master IDE on my second controller and my CD-rom is
slave on the same controller. Whenever I want to acces my CD, it spins up my
Zip, but doesn't read the files. The CD-rom drive doesn't get activated at
all.
How can I configure the
Orn E. Hansen wrote:
Þann 10-Apr-98 skrifar Marcus Brinkmann:
Total Percent
richard rogers 636494 7.42
henry ford 555916 6.48
douglas macarthur 474770 5.53
bill gates 468605 5.46 --- We can beat this poor rating!
howard hughes 351237 4.09
vehbi koc
David Densmore wrote:
When it was suggested that we all go to the Pathfinder web site and
vote for Linus as man of the century, it struck me as a very good
idea and I did so immediately.
Personally, I think the idea of picking one person to stand out above
all others in the 20th century
I know what you mean. I wait for Debian GNU/Hurd ;)
Debian GNU/Hurd ? does there's plan for this in the Debian
organisation ???
Alain
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I am running a bo system, and I have skill and snice installed - but they
don't seem to work
I get a message saying that it was unable to find matching processes, no
matter what sort of arguments I give it.
Is this a known bug?
Thanks,
Chris
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Howdy,
I'm trying to install a Linux machine as DNS-server. Unfortunately
I did something wrong and now my Linux machine hangs when starting named
at boottime. Is there any way to prevent Linux from trying to start
named (e.g. boot single user) when booted via Loadlin?
Thanks in advance,
oops, ignore my previous mail about booting single user simply
appending single to the loadlin commandline did the trick :-)
Nico
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G'day,
Some people once told me that they saw a xterm window in X that had a
transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back.
How
is this possible? (So basically it is like me calling an xterm window and
seeing my nice background and I will look like I am typing
Hi,
I'm trying to get smail to work with an include file for aliases.
My line in my aliases is as follows:
everybody::include:/etc/smail/blobs
My /etc/smail/blobs file contains the following:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
and has these permissions:
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root
About a month ago there were many people raving about deity, the replacement
to dselect.
Will it be in the Debian 2 release?
Also what about StarOffice being in the next release? I saw a .deb installer
for it in 'unstable'.
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On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 07:01:46PM -0500, Ian Keith Setford wrote:
I usually do not delete the package files after I download them in case I
need to re-install them. Because of this I have a lot of package files
from my bo system still crowding my hard drive. I would like to delete
the
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 08:14:02AM +0200, Franz-Gerhard Hoyer wrote:
Hallo, my name is Gerhard!
I installed the latest debianversion on my PC, and tried to install the
kde-beta3. When I try to install the kdelibs it breakes with the message
that it need giflib2. Where I can get it?
Please
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 01:31:03PM +0100, Tristan Day wrote:
About a month ago there were many people raving about deity, the replacement
to dselect.
Will it be in the Debian 2 release?
No, and it's called apt now. It's at (last look) 0.0.5 and is not
functional yet in and of itself. It
If you could choose one book to help you learn Linux, what would it
be? I'm looking for something that covers installation, use, and
administration. Oh yeah, and also how to format a floppy disk : )
Thanks,
Rick McKenzie
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G'day,
The billvirus has IPX/SPX compatible transport with NetBIOS and Microsoft
NetBEUI installed. Default is Microsoft NetBEUI.
Question: We want to share the hard disks, but can't manage to make the
network working with the billvirus machine. How can we achieve this ?
Okay, well your subject
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 01:46:07PM +0100, Rick McKenzie wrote:
If you could choose one book to help you learn Linux, what would it
be? I'm looking for something that covers installation, use, and
administration. Oh yeah, and also how to format a floppy disk : )
I used and can reccommend
A get a mixed bag from this a lot of people say Debian 2.0 is stable
and fine to upgrade from 1.3. Then.. there are people who say that Debian 2.0
breaks applications. I am willing to upgrade again... but these are my
concerns.
last time i did it.. all went well. but X was killed. I
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Jonas Bofjall wrote:
On Mon, 13 Apr 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
The usual timeout for ARP entries is 30 seconds IIRC. That doesn't
mean that some hardware might do something different.
I went home unsuccesful and then returned today, two days after I fought
with
Hi Alain,
anyone know what's this and where to look for security advices and
the likes (i dont know anymore where to start) ???
You might want to try Secure Shell and perhaps a one time password
package like OPIE.
Take a look at the following URL that has links to security software:
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Hi all!
I want to download the entire Debian hamm distribution _for Intel only_
(just binary-i386, isn't it?)
How much HD is necessary?
The mirror will be done from a bo system, I think the best and easiest
method will be to use the wget with
- -r -t 0
This is getting to be a bit offtopic. Some linux lists have a flame
counterpart specifically for these issues, i.e. the ones that are not
technical. Couldn't we start a debian-flame list for these debates? The
people who are interested in these could sign up for that.
jabberwock
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I'm printing to a NT server 4.0 with smbclient, using the following
script (this is a resume):
echo server $server, service $service $logfile
(
echo print -
cat $1 | /usr/sbin/ljet4l-filter
) | /usr/bin/smbclient $server\\$service
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 06:24:32AM -0400, Alain Toussaint wrote:
I know what you mean. I wait for Debian GNU/Hurd ;)
Debian GNU/Hurd ? does there's plan for this in the Debian
organisation ???
No, just in my head ;)
But I'm sure that there will be a Debian GNU/Hurd distribution in a
I've upgraded the Debian box on my desk to hamm, via
dists/frozen/*. I'm finding that the libc6 resolver routines
(mis)behave differently than expected. Basically, gethostbyname(3)
doesn't seem to want to sort IP addresses.
The libc6 resolver routines are apparently controlled
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Damon Muller wrote:
The billvirus has IPX/SPX compatible transport with NetBIOS and Microsoft
NetBEUI installed. Default is Microsoft NetBEUI.
Question: We want to share the hard disks, but can't manage to make the
network working with the billvirus machine. How can we
Voting for Linus Tolrvalds is not a good idea. The man is not a Titan,
in any sense of the word... even less than Bill Gates.
Making such silly votes, is sure to disrubt the balance and help put
Bill Gates up on the list, or is *that* your intent? to make your
favourite maggot
I don't think 'debian-flame' would be quite appropriate. How about
debian-discussion, or debian-advocacy or something?
Britton Kerin
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On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Tamas Papp wrote:
This is getting to be a bit offtopic. Some linux lists have a flame
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On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote:
I want to download the entire Debian hamm distribution _for Intel only_
(just binary-i386, isn't it?)
Well, binary-i386, binary-all and disks-i386.
However, you might want to retrieve the files the symlinks
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Ulisses Alonso Camaro wrote:
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: Hi all!
:
: I want to download the entire Debian hamm distribution _for Intel only_
: (just binary-i386, isn't it?)
No, you need binary-all also.
: How much HD is necessary?
(I'm assuming you want
I've an interesting question or three. Am I correct in the belief that
there are things on the Bo Official CD that Suggest or recommend things
that aren't on the CD? I've found a few things, xIrc and xisp leap
immediately to mind. On that track, why isn't it possible to tell dselect
to get
I have a large netscape bookmark file of several hundred bookmarks.
Manipulating these has become a pain. Whenever I edit bookmarks---in either
Netscape 4.03 or a Mozilla package from a couple weeks ago---and try to change
to sort by last access, Netscape goes berzerk. The graphics on the
Hello,
to install Tkrat, I need something called elf-x11r6lib, i've looked all
around debian ftp site and don't found it :,(
If someone know where can i get it :)
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On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 10:35:52PM +0200, Pierre Dupuis wrote:
Hello,
to install Tkrat, I need something called elf-x11r6lib, i've looked all
around debian ftp site and don't found it :,(
If someone know where can i get it :)
You can safely ignore this dependency. elf-x11r6lib is a
kde-beta3. When I try to install the kdelibs it breakes with the message
that it need giflib2. Where I can get it?
Namely that the package you're asking for doesn't exist. HOWEVER, there
is a libgif2 and that is what you want. Assuming of course that you're
willing to hack apart the .deb
Some people once told me that they saw a xterm window in X that had a
transparent -background so you could easily see the wallpaper in the back.
Last I heard, transparent backgrounds were not possible (but this may or
may not be true now, as I'm using X less and less...) But RxVT, which
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I don't think 'debian-flame' would be quite appropriate. How about
debian-discussion, or debian-advocacy or something?
It's a good idea, flame was just a thought (after the Hungarian list
linux-flame). The name debian-discussion would be quite appropriate for
the topics that I mentioned. So,
Ok guys... i risked it all for Debian 2.0 again. I got the new
autoup.sh, ran the ftp install about 3 times to make sure. (i had to manually
fix the dpkg upgrade itself, not a big deal at all though). Oddly enough, this
time around, I did NOT have problems running X. And everything
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On Mon, Apr 13, 1998 at 08:23:36PM -0500, Petra Kevin J Poorman wrote:
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Hi,
I installed pppconfig, configured my ppp setup for my ISP and got pon to
work, VS, my old one line script that was broken by the ppp. Now when i
dial my isp I find these messages
Doh... ok. I vaguely remember someone speaking of this problem before..
but my grep is dead. Should I get the old package and install it? The
newone... although it seems to work.. once I try grep text string * it does
not return anything? Have I been using this the wrong way before?
On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 06:39:30PM -0400, Carroll Kong wrote:
Although it still says Debian 1.3 on the outside...
/etc/debian_version
Thanks,
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