On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 08:33:52AM +0100, John wrote:
Hello
I have debian stable (base only) installed on a 400mb partition on my
laptop. I am trying to install manpages so that I may look up answers to
the questions I may have (like configuring to facilitate an ftp install
via ppp of
You can use xemacs in a VT.
I've got xemacs installed on my stable Debian 1.3.1, and it works just fine,
but I want to use emacs for file viewing and manipulation in a normal
console because I don't like vi. I tried to install emacs in dselect but it
tells me I have to take components of
Hello, debian fans (I hope so) out there
trying to set up a mail system I have run into problems.
1st: I have dialup connection to an ISP using ISDN (ipppd) and have all
of that running and tested (ftp, www, etc.).
In my attempt to give the last remnants of B.G. on my computer a
farewell I just
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am a Linux novice who would like to get started with Debian Linux. I
currently have a Zenith Data Systems 486 33MHz SX with 16Mb of RAM, a 125Mb
Hard Drive, a 1.44Mb floppy, and a VGA display. I have successfully
installed the base system, unfortunately I would like to run
On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 05:25:06AM -0700, Gil Nielsen wrote:
Hi, Am real new to this. Just installed debian base system from floppys. it
went fine. I am booting with the custom floppy and it hangs at md driver
0.35 MAX-MD-Dev=4 MAX-REAL=8 for about 10 min. before it continues
booting. Is there
did you try the -q and the -m options ???
here's how i'm using smail:
sendmail -bd -q30m
p.s.i think sendmail is a symlink to smail
-q[interval]
Cause smail to process its input spool directory.
If an interval is given, smail will repeatedly
On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 03:49:44PM -0400, Shaleh wrote:
I discovered this before a CS project was due (-; G++ is now a separate
entity. Hamm/Slink is now using the egcs c++. I was concerned at
first. However this is a better compiler. The STL is also MUCH more
fully fleshed out.
Paul Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm using Debian's lastest hamm packages, kernel 2.0.33 (pre34-5), etc..
xterm doesn't logout upon exiting.. the user/host still shows up in
the who and users commands. This problem occurs on both of my Debian
systems, each with similar setups. Anyone
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am a Linux novice who would like to get started with Debian Linux. I
currently have a Zenith Data Systems 486 33MHz SX with 16Mb of RAM, a 125Mb
Hard Drive, a 1.44Mb floppy, and a VGA display. I have successfully
installed the base system, unfortunately I would like to
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Can someone give a hint as to what I need to do to use this card?
/proc/pci reports
PCI devices found:
Bus 0, device 18, function 0:
Ethernet controller: Realtek 8029 (rev 0).
Medium devsel. IRQ 12.
I/O at 0x6500.
but modprobe ne.o
Does anyone know if there is slip dialer for debian? I need one that
I can either run to connected me the internet service I have and be able
to put the program in the background, or I need one that I could run it
off of an account on Alt-F1 and run my internet programs on Alt-F2. If
anyone
Does anyone know if there is slip dialer for debian?
Pete,
The package you are looking for is called dip, it is located under the net
directory in the Debian distribution.
Hope this helps,
- Tim
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Graham Pople ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
There is a version of tetex-base 0.9 to go with the available version of
tetex-bin 0.9. It's somewhere on Debian's FTP server, here:
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/slink/main/binary-i386/tex/
Just right-click on the tetex-base0.9 directory, and
Has anyone had any experience with siag (Scheme in a Grid)? I have looked
at the web page (http://www.edu.stockholm.se/siag/) and it looks pretty
good. But it would be nice to get some feedback from people who have
actually used it! How good is it and how does it compare to other
spreadsheets?
I have a zoom 56k modem..I noticed that Debian
and most other linux have support for ethernet cards but not much for regular
modems...How do i use my modem under linux. My modem is on port 2 irq 3.. Please
help if you can!?
Thanks
Brandon at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 10:51:19PM -0400, jim wrote:
Can someone give a hint as to what I need to do to use this card?
/proc/pci reports
PCI devices found:
Bus 0, device 18, function 0:
Ethernet controller: Realtek 8029 (rev 0).
Medium devsel. IRQ 12.
I/O at
On 17 Apr 98 15:04:17 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cool, hardware debian packages!
The Free Hardware Foundation, hmmm
Actually, I recently saw an announcement (c.o.l.a.?) about exactly
this. Someone wants to start up a project to develop open-circuit
hardware (if that's what you'd call
I have a zoom 56k modem..I noticed that Debian and most other linux have
support for ethernet cards but not much for regular modems...How do i
use my modem under linux. My modem is on port 2 irq 3.. Please help if
you can!?
Thanks
Brandon at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
first,put a enter
Steve Hsieh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For awhile now, tetex-bin in frozen has been requiring tetex-base =0.9-1
to install. But that version of tetex-base doesn't exist in frozen.
Anyone know where it currently can be found?
That version should appear soon in frozen. Meanwhile you may
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 10:51:19PM -0400, jim wrote:
Can someone give a hint as to what I need to do to use this card?
/proc/pci reports
PCI devices found:
Bus 0, device 18, function 0:
Ethernet controller: Realtek 8029 (rev 0).
I have exim (1.90-3) and mutt (non-i, 0.91.1-1) installed here;
when I send a message, mutt sets the from address to just
hamish@@.
[7:01pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ hostname
hamishpc
[7:02pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ hostname -f
hamishpc.rising.com.au
[7:02pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ dnsdomainname
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Lee Bradshaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
if you have a vfat filesystem for windows:
I should have mentioned that the windows partition is compressed, sorry,
therefore linux can't read it directly. This is why I need a base system
capable of dialup ppp and manpages so
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Mark Phillips wrote:
ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/slink/main/binary-i386/tex/
Just right-click on the tetex-base0.9 directory, and select 'save as'.
It's not particularly stable, however.
What is unstable about tetex? I am just about to upgrade to Hamm but
Hello
I have a non accessible (from linux) win95 partition [0]. I have
downloaded a lot of files onto here that I want to install to linux.
Some of these files are too large to put onto floppy, so they need to be
split. I have gzip for dos on win95, also pkzip.
The command for pkzip would be
John [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello
I have a non accessible (from linux) win95 partition [0]. I have
downloaded a lot of files onto here that I want to install to linux.
Some of these files are too large to put onto floppy, so they need to be
split. I have gzip for dos on win95, also
FWIW,
I took the suggestion to try 2.0.32, and my system still acts up with
128M in it. 64M is fine. I think it's the new SIMMs. They don't fail
memtest86, but gcc and dselect won't work...
I haven't tried to test *just* the new SIMMs yet, but I'm suspicious of
them simply because
Hi,
I can get some Intel EtherExpress Pro/10+ ISA and/or PCI cards for free, and
I'm asking myself, if these cards are making any problems with Linux. I
found the drivers on the Net, and I will get the cards next week, so speaks
anything against an installation in my two machines ???
Thanx for
Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have exim (1.90-3) and mutt (non-i, 0.91.1-1) installed here;
when I send a message, mutt sets the from address to just
hamish@@.
[snip]
I think a better way to handle this is to let exim rewrite your
headers. The following is at the end of my
On Fri, Apr 17, 1998 at 10:51:19PM -0400, jim wrote:
Can someone give a hint as to what I need to do to use this card?
/proc/pci reports
PCI devices found:
Bus 0, device 18, function 0:
Ethernet controller: Realtek 8029 (rev 0).
Medium devsel. IRQ 12.
I/O at
Hi everybody.
Is anyone using sSMTP's 'Root' option?
Its aim is to send mail to 'Root' (i.e. postmaster by default) instead of
sending it to a user with a UID 10 on your system. For Debian systems, that
means that mail sent to root, daemon, bin, sys, sync, games, man, lp, mail and
news will be
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 07:05:47PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
I have exim (1.90-3) and mutt (non-i, 0.91.1-1) installed here;
when I send a message, mutt sets the from address to just
hamish@@.
In .muttrc I have:
set hostname=earthlink.net# my DNS domain
set use_from
I was reading the HOWTO for printing (which was quite helpful) and it was
telling me I needed filters to get my printer to behave (it prints in the
staircase method)
file:
this is
not printing
the way it should be
Print out:
this is
not printing
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], shaul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
By the way, how can I tell the aliases in my .bashrc to work only when I am
using X (I don't need xemacs -geometry 87x28 when I am not using X) ?
Use a function such as
xemacs() {
if [ -n $DISPLAY ]; then
command xemacs
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 02:18:53PM +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote:
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 07:05:47PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
I have exim (1.90-3) and mutt (non-i, 0.91.1-1) installed here;
when I send a message, mutt sets the from address to just
hamish@@.
In .muttrc I have:
Kenneth F. Ryder III wrote:
Yes, magicfilter is available in a .deb and can be installed with
dselect. It's spcifically available on Debian 1.3.1 from CheapBytes
and I'd assume it's on the lsl CDs, too. Just put the CD in the drive,
run dselect, choose the CD medium, and when you get to the
On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 10:26:53AM +, Kenneth F. Ryder III wrote:
As I said the HOWTO said something about using filters to fix this, and
that the magic filter (by B.A. McCawley) was available on the net. (This
filter seemed to cover many formats, which I would like to support.) Is
there
I want to mirror hamm on my machine at home, but because the site I was
mirroring from died, I am now mirroring from a different site. The
problem is that mirroring doesn't seem to neccessarily keep the same time
stamp for some reason (to do with timezones), hence if I switch to another
site
I have exim (1.90-3) and mutt (non-i, 0.91.1-1) installed here;
when I send a message, mutt sets the from address to just
hamish@@.
[7:01pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ hostname
hamishpc
[7:02pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ hostname -f
hamishpc.rising.com.au
[7:02pm] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ dnsdomainname
I have a bo box that did not change times for day light savings time.
How do I reconfigure the time so it does?
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How can you think, when your eyes are closed?
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HI
Does nay one know if anHP LaserJet 6Lse will talk with Linux? Or better,
do you know a a way to make it print postscript (in software) from
Linux? It understands Enhanced PCL 5 printer control language.
My printer died, and I have a short deadline. M$Word 6 format is
required by my
Does nay one know if anHP LaserJet 6Lse will talk with Linux? Or better,
do you know a a way to make it print postscript (in software) from
Linux? It understands Enhanced PCL 5 printer control language.
Yes, use Ghostscript, it translates PostScript = PCL quite well.
My printer
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, DAVID B. TEAGUE wrote:
Does nay one know if anHP LaserJet 6Lse will talk with Linux? Or better,
do you know a a way to make it print postscript (in software) from
Linux? It understands Enhanced PCL 5 printer control language.
If you want to use magicfilter, set it up as
i tried to see the FAQ-O-MATIC but the (debian) server keep saying error
404 file not found,where i can see it
Alain
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On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, DAVID B. TEAGUE wrote:
HI
Does nay one know if anHP LaserJet 6Lse will talk with Linux? Or better,
do you know a a way to make it print postscript (in software) from
Linux? It understands Enhanced PCL 5 printer control language.
My printer died, and I have a
Thanks to:
Ben Pfaff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Brandon Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
And maybe others, I sent the message, ate lunch and here are the
answers!
I asked:
Does nay one know if an HP LaserJet 6Lse will talk with Linux? Or
better, do you know a a way to
What exactly is the hamm release?
Scott D. Killen
Scott Killen Software
http://www.skillsoft.com
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While trying to install or remove X programs with dselect, I often get
whole slews of errors like these:
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/i486-linuxaout/libdb.so.1 (No such
file or directory), skipping
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/X11R5/lib/libXt.so.3 (No such file or
directory),
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Scott D. Killen wrote:
What exactly is the hamm release?
hamm is the nickname for the next version of Debian, 2.0. It has been
frozen for testing since April 1st and most of the problems seem to have
dissapeared now. It is slated for release in late April.
Scott D.
What package contains the utility pixmap (like bitmap, but for xpm files)?
I know I had it, but it seems to have disappeared.
This comes up with nada: dpkg -S pixmap | grep pixmap$
So does this: dpkg -l pixmap
Thanks,
Phil Garcia
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i think there's a Unix version of pkzip 2.60 available on the pkzip web
site,doesn't know if it run on Linux (had no time to check this when i
viewed the site),i'm pretty sure that it also work with gzipped file,the
address is:
http://www.pkware.com/
Hello
I have a non accessible (from
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am a Linux novice who would like to get started with Debian Linux. I
currently have a Zenith Data Systems 486 33MHz SX with 16Mb of RAM, a 125Mb
Hard Drive, a 1.44Mb floppy, and a VGA display. I have successfully
installed the base system, unfortunately I would like to
He's right, definitely a new hard drive. I installed Debian on a 100meg
partition to test it out, and have since installed XWindows and KDE. Now
I want to start adding some proper applications, and run out of room.
However, I think a 4-6 gig is a bit overkill - just 1 gig would probably
sort
Hi,
What I need are the list of dependencies for manpages, the manpages
binary, how to install manpages and the same for HAMM (ie ppp dialup).
If I dload them to win95 partition, I can split them into 1.44mb chunks,
transfer them to the linux partition, stitch them back together again
and
Helo list :)
Well, i'm expecting some problems during some package installation (libc6
and co)
During the configuration phase, dpkg tell me that :
-libc.so
-libreadline.so
-libhistory.so
are missing, i would like to know if someone else
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 12:42:43AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 02:18:53PM +, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote:
On Sat, Apr 18, 1998 at 07:05:47PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
I have exim (1.90-3) and mutt (non-i, 0.91.1-1) installed here;
when I send a message,
I have tried searching for my answer, but have missed it (I guess).
After connecting to my ISP through Minicom, I do 'Ctrl-A Q' and get back to
my root prompt.
I then type 'pppd-d' (or 'pppd'). All I get is the garbage that I see when
ppp is started under
Minicom. Any ideals why this is?
FWIW- I
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Michael A. Endsley wrote:
I have tried searching for my answer, but have missed it (I guess).
After connecting to my ISP through Minicom, I do 'Ctrl-A Q' and get back to
my root prompt.
I then type 'pppd-d' (or 'pppd'). All I get is the garbage that I see when
ppp is
Hey guys. Big problem... I had freebsd 3.0 sitting around, decided to
mount my linux ext2fs partitions with it. I umounted it... rebooted back
into linux. Now I can ONLY login as root. If I login as myself it says.
cannot cd /home/damascus
And.. if I su damascus as root it says
su:
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On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Rev. Joseph Carter wrote:
On Thu, Apr 16, 1998 at 09:09:05AM -0400, Stephen Carpenter wrote:
If youw ant the Easy way out check out
www.4front-tech.com they have the OSS/Linux sound card drivers
They work great and suport many
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