Re: reply en mutt

1998-08-28 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
TooManySecrets dijo: ¿En qué sitio debo tocar para que cuando hago un reply, me aparezca el mensaje que yo quiera al principio del mail? en ~/.muttrc colocas: set attribution=%n dijo: # how to attribute replies NB: %n pone el nombre, lo más posible es que en la documentación de mutt

Re: modem - Rockwell

1998-08-28 Thread Juan Carlos Muro
M.G. wrote: Hola, me he vuelto loco intentando configurar el modem, sólo para al final darme cuenta, de que parece ser que no hay soporte en Linux para modems que usan tecnología Rockwell... el modem es un Sitre Telecom Super 336-S. ¿Podríais indicarme si hay alguna solución para

Re: Re: internet

1998-08-28 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
El Wed, Aug 26, 1998, Phillip Neumann... M.G. wrote: Tengo un grave problema. No puedo conectarme a internet como usuario normal. Como root si. Uso pon. El problema es que cuando ejecuto pon, debian no me dice nada, pero al hacer un plog, debian dice

Re: Problema! No puedo instalar los ultimos paquetes

1998-08-28 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
El Wed, Aug 26, 1998, Valentín Ruano Rubio... Hola: Tengo una distribucion Debian ( 1.3.? ) la cual trabaja con el paquete libc5. No puedo instalar la libc6 .No puedo instalar los ultimos paquetes debian (postgresql, jdk ...) que trabajan con esta libreria. No he conseguido encontrar

Re: Inscripcion a revista

1998-08-28 Thread Cosme Perea Cuevas
El Wed, Aug 26, 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hola Amigos Por lo que he visto en la lista, se habla de la revista Linux Actual quisiera hacer una subscripcion a esta revista, ... Hola, en la revista dan una dirección para las suscripciones: Sandra Fernández [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Num lock y . o supr

1998-08-28 Thread J. Parera
Hola, como WM uso el KDE y mi teclado es español (tipo W95) extendido y me encuentro que al entrar en las Xs la tecla Num lock no me funciona (al pulsarla no se enciende el led ni ocurre nada) pero si funcionan los números y todos los simbolos menos el del punto y supr. En el XF86Config tengo el

No consigo conectarme al leafnode con el cliente.

1998-08-28 Thread J. Parera
Hola, uso el leafnode para traerme las noticias y como clientes he probado el krn y el del Communicator; y con ninguno de los dos consigo conectarme al servidor (osea la dirección localhost). Que debo mirar para comprobar que lo tengo bien configurado? El hosts.allow y el deny creo que los tengo

El ppp no se lanza

1998-08-28 Thread J. Parera
Hola, al he tenido que reinstalar la Debian 2.0 por un pequeño problemilla de nada y ahora me encuantro con que al ejecutar pon, tanto como user como root, me sale el siguiente mensaje: Estruch:~# pon /usr/sbin/pppd: This system lacks kernel support for PPP. This could be because the PPP kernel

Re: Como se cambia el tipo de letra por defecto en xterm

1998-08-28 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Fri, Aug 21, 1998 at 05:10:17PM +0200, Antonio Calvo Rodriguez wrote: Hola , e estado intentando cambiar el tipo de letra por defecto en las xterm pero no parece que lo coja. Estoy con Debian 2 y lo que he hecho es añadir en mi home el siguiente fichero -- .Xresources ! Xresources ! !

Re: Re-instalacion

1998-08-28 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Mon, Aug 10, 1998 at 10:25:17PM -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello wrote: On Tue, Aug 25, 1998 at 01:03:19PM +0200, Santiago Vila wrote: On 24 Aug 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote: Creo que todavia no sale la version apt para X, pero falta mucho? No lo sé, pero yo diría que sí, que

Configuración de Smail 3.1

1998-08-28 Thread David
Es el servidor que tengo instalado, he ejecutado smailconf y he respondido las preguntas; pero, no sé donde hay que ponerle la dirección de mi servidor. ¿ Alguien lo tiene o sabe configurarlo ? o ¿ sabéis dónde hay documentación de éste servidor de mail en español ? Un saludo,

Re: El ppp no se lanza

1998-08-28 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
J. Parera dijo: En el kernel tengo habilitado el tcp/ip y al hacer un dmesg|less veo las lineas del tcp (las tres lineas). Debes ver unas líneas como: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel allocation) PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc. PPP line discipline

Re: El ppp no se lanza

1998-08-28 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
Te falta, como dice, el modulo de ppp. Prueba con'modprobe ppp' antes del pon. Y si te funciona entonces pon ppp en el fichero /etc/modules Saludete Javi On Fri, Aug 28, 1998 at 02:32:07PM +0200, J. Parera wrote: Hola, al he tenido que reinstalar la Debian 2.0 por un

Esto se ve divertido [Era: Re: Problema! No puedo instalar los ultimos paquetes]

1998-08-28 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 09:27:53AM +0200, Cosme Perea Cuevas wrote: Si te decides no da problemas, ya te explicaría. Pero te recomiendo que te actualices a la 2.0, que ya tendrás las nuevas versiones en binario, para libc6, etc., y al final lo vas a hacer de todas formas, ;-)

Re: Configuración de Smail 3.1

1998-08-28 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
David dijo: Es el servidor que tengo instalado, he ejecutado smailconf y he respondido las preguntas; pero, no sé donde hay que ponerle la dirección de mi servidor. ¿ Alguien lo tiene o sabe configurarlo ? o ¿ sabéis dónde hay documentación de éste servidor de mail en español ? Haber, si lo

Imposible poner ^ en Xemacs20

1998-08-28 Thread Rafael Cordones Marcos
Hola! Resulta que no puedo introducir el caracter ^ en ningun buffer de XEmacs2.0.2. Sin embargo todos los demas caracteres me funcionan, incluso los acentos. Ah! Y si ejecuto desde un xterm el emacs con la opcion -nw si que me sale el circumflejo. Al intentar escribirlo me pita y dice

Re: modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5

1998-08-28 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
Rafael Cordones Marcos dijo: Hola! Desde que recompile el kernel me sale el siguiente mensaje durante el boot y en el syslog: Aug 27 23:59:19 lazlo modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5 Haber, cuando hiciste el make config (o menuconfig o xconfig) seleccionaste cuales eran las opciones

Re: modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5

1998-08-28 Thread Rafael Cordones Marcos
On Fri, Aug 28, 1998 at 12:12:24AM +0200, Rafael Cordones Marcos wrote: Hola! Desde que recompile el kernel me sale el siguiente mensaje durante el boot y en el syslog: Aug 27 23:59:19 lazlo modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5 ?que modulo es ese? He proba a hacer un find dentro

Soy nuevo

1998-08-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Me gustaria que alguien me hablase de la politica que se sigue en la lista. ¿Es parecida a la de las news? Gracias.

Re: Soy nuevo

1998-08-28 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Sat, Aug 29, 1998 at 01:43:01AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Me gustaria que alguien me hablase de la politica que se sigue en la lista. No se si hay una política escrita, pero: * La lista es de Debian; se hablan cosas que tengan que ver con Debian (por ejemplo, supongo que ¿cómo hago

Question about Debian FTP sites

1998-08-28 Thread htyj
Does anyone know which FTP mirror site of Debian supports resume? Please tell me, thanks.

Re: ping: sendto: Operation not permitted

1998-08-28 Thread Bob Bernstein
For the record, removing the debian 'ipmasq' package - which had an empty configuration and therefore was defaulting everything to deny - solved the ping and dns problems, solved everything in fact except how to get ipmasqing working in 2.0.34. I'm suspicious of that 'IPAUTOFW' option. Does

Re: PPP as normal user

1998-08-28 Thread john
Martin writes: But this is strange. pppd is setuid root. So it should be able to read any file, right? /etc/chatscripts/provider is read by chat, not pppd. pppd forks and exec's chat via these lines: setuid(getuid());

Re: Debian 2.0 last, wtmp broken

1998-08-28 Thread john
Eric Fain writes: Does everyone else use last? It occurs to me that maybe people who don't have a lot of users on their systems might not have tried last since upgrading to hamm. Actually, I've never tried it before (two users). Seems to work fine, though. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mouse

1998-08-28 Thread Rick Knebel
Hi, I have been playing around with debian 1.3.1 in anticipation of getting 2.0 in a couple of days. I have set up X on my computer many times without diffuculties. When I try to start X It keeps crashing with the message cannot find mouse. My mouse is on ttyS0 and is a microsoft compatible two

Re: mouse

1998-08-28 Thread servis
*- Rick Knebel wrote about mouse | Hi, | I have been playing around with debian 1.3.1 in anticipation of getting 2.0 | in a couple of days. | I have set up X on my computer many times without diffuculties. | When I try to start X It keeps crashing with the message cannot find mouse. | My mouse is

Debugging install script?

1998-08-28 Thread Jerry E. McGoveran
Hello, I'm trying to install Debian 2.0 (my first Linux experience) and I'm having trouble with the install script. Something to do with my SCSI devices seems to be causing the install script to loop endlessly. The text scrolls by too quickly for me to identify the root problem. Is there

Re: PPP as normal user

1998-08-28 Thread john
Martin Bialasinski writes: gtop shows root as owner and still I can signal it. You are still the real user. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: mouse

1998-08-28 Thread Rick Knebel
On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 07:24:18PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *- Rick Knebel wrote about mouse | Hi, | I have been playing around with debian 1.3.1 in anticipation of getting 2.0 | in a couple of days. | I have set up X on my computer many times without diffuculties. | When I try to

Filenames with spaces in them

1998-08-28 Thread Tomt
Hi everyone, I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine and they have several spaces in them like This is a Test.txt How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a couple of other variants? Anyone have an idea as to how? Thanks Tomt

Filenames with spaces in them

1998-08-28 Thread Tomt
Hi everyone, I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine and they have several spaces in them like This is a Test.txt How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a couple of other variants? Anyone have an idea as to how? Thanks Tomt

Re: Filenames with spaces in them

1998-08-28 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine and they have several spaces in them like This is a Test.txt How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a couple of other variants? This\ is\ a\ Test.txt slash works for all kinds of

Re: Filenames with spaces in them

1998-08-28 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Tomt wrote: : Hi everyone, : : I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine and they have : several spaces in them like : This is a Test.txt : : How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a : couple of other variants?

Re: ping: sendto: Operation not permitted

1998-08-28 Thread Michael B. Taylor
IP masquerading is compiled into the stock 2.0.34 hamm kernel and works just fine for me. Remember to install the ip masq ftp module so that ftp works right behind the firewall. I too installled the ipmasq package and ended up removing it. It would probably be a nice, useful package if there

afio man page problem?

1998-08-28 Thread Lee Bradshaw
Hi, It looks like the -R option to afio should have an argument, but man doesn't show it. /usr/man/man1/afio.1.gz: .BR -R \ Disk format command string This is the command that is run when you enter 2 to reformat the disk after a failed verify... man afio: -R This is the

exmh

1998-08-28 Thread Ralph Winslow
I've installed it, and it looks realy cool, but it doesn't fetch my mail. I told it the name of the mail server at my ISP, but it never asked for a password and I don't see anywhere in all those bazillion configuration options where to specify it. Also, I've written a perl to check my maibox

xsession

1998-08-28 Thread Phillip Neumann
Hi, I want to start X autoatically. So i put start-xdm at the configure file. But now the file `.xinitrc' doasent work. Obviously, now i dont start with startx So i make a symbolic link from .xinitrc to .xsession. But it dosent work. X dont read it when it starts. Should i configure another

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Re: Debian and IP Chains?

1998-08-28 Thread Frederic Breitwieser
doing some firewalling. I'm running 2.1.104 on my gateway, and I've played with ipfwcahins some. ipchains :) 2) Can someone share a recipe to allow incoming/outgoing ssh traffic. I First, you have to allow traffic into the firewall: # Any packets coming from your internal network is good

HELP: Problems with G++

1998-08-28 Thread DMDP
I am having difficulties getting g++ to compile properly. I am just testing it with a simple hello program. When I type ... g++ -g -Wall -ohello hello.cc The file - hello - is created. When I type, hello to execute the program. The bash shell tells me there is no such command. What am

Re: Question about Debian FTP sites

1998-08-28 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, htyj wrote: Does anyone know which FTP mirror site of Debian supports resume? Please tell me, thanks. My local mirror 'ftp.waikato.ac.nz' does, but thats probably a bit far away for you. Michael Beattie ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key

Re: HELP: Problems with G++

1998-08-28 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, DMDP wrote: I am having difficulties getting g++ to compile properly. I am just testing it with a simple hello program. When I type ... g++ -g -Wall -ohello hello.cc The file - hello - is created. When I type, hello to execute the program. The bash shell

Re: /var/log/messages

1998-08-28 Thread Stefan Frank
On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:29:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *- Greg Starkes wrote about /var/log/messages | | When I watch /var/log/messages i see the following | | Aug 26 18:51:45 greyhawk -- MARK -- | Aug 26 19:11:45 greyhawk -- MARK -- | Aug 26 19:31:45 greyhawk -- MARK -- |

Non us-ascii characters in ls

1998-08-28 Thread d1temp
Hi, am currently helping a friend install 2.0 and we came across something I've noted before but bypassed (mainly work in english anyway), ls will list non-us-ascii characters as '?' instead of the proper character like å, ä, or ö (the characters specific to swedish). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mkdir

Compose-key not working any more

1998-08-28 Thread Johann Spies
My compose-key (Cntl-.) does not work anymore. Now I get e in where I want ë etc. What could have caused it? How do I correct it? I upgraded to 2.0 a week ago. Johann. -- | Johann Spies

Re: /var/log/messages

1998-08-28 Thread Michael Beattie
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Stefan Frank wrote: On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 08:29:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *- Greg Starkes wrote about /var/log/messages | | When I watch /var/log/messages i see the following | | Aug 26 18:51:45 greyhawk -- MARK -- | Aug 26 19:11:45 greyhawk --

Re: Questions about Debian 2.0

1998-08-28 Thread Remo Badii
Thank you. I had solved the mtools problem by enabling rw for /dev/fd0 for oug. Is this wrong? Remo | Dr. Remo Badii | Paul Scherrer Institute | | Nonlinear Dynamics and | 5232 Villigen PSI | | Stochastic Processes

Re: Non us-ascii characters in ls

1998-08-28 Thread Tor Slettnes
d1temp == d1temp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: d1temp am currently helping a friend install 2.0 and we came d1temp across something I've noted before but bypassed (mainly d1temp work in english anyway), ls will list non-us-ascii d1temp characters as '?' instead of the proper

apt error

1998-08-28 Thread Chuck Peters
I am using the stable release and installed apt. While upgrading and adding some things with dselect I got the following error. I thought it was OK to use apt out of the unstable release. How do I fix it? Thanks, Chuck Setting up isapnptools (1.13-3.1) ... dpkg:

Nedit bug

1998-08-28 Thread Akop Pogosian
I was pretty happy when I found that the mirror that I used to d/load hamm had nedit package, so I just selected it. However, soon I found a very annoying bug. When you go to menu: File: Open Previous, nedit unexpectedly crashes, that is, quits with your work unsaved, etc. I found somewhere in the

Re: Install lilo on new disk/new partition

1998-08-28 Thread Eugene Sevinian
However, lilo fails still, with a message, First sector of /dev/hda1 doesn't have a valid boot signature Changing boot device from /dev/hda1 to /dev/hda hopefully will help you. I found this message in the lilo manual, but I cannot see how to fix it. I ran liloconfig,

Re: afio man page problem?

1998-08-28 Thread Jens Ritter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lee Bradshaw) writes: Hi, It looks like the -R option to afio should have an argument, but man doesn't show it. /usr/man/man1/afio.1.gz: .BR -R \ Disk format command string This is the command that is run when you enter 2 to reformat the disk after a failed

Geometry issues

1998-08-28 Thread Johann Spies
It took me a long time to customize my X11 settings as I want it. Then I upgraded tot 2.0. Now I have to start reading all the documents again and try to figure out why my previous settings are ignored by the new X-windows. Why doesn't X-windows respect my .Xdefaults and .xsession files

Re: exmh

1998-08-28 Thread David Stern
I've installed it, and it looks realy cool, but it doesn't fetch my mail. I told it the name of the mail server at my ISP, but it never asked for a password and I don't see anywhere in all those bazillion configuration options where to specify it. Also, I've written a perl to check my

Re: Non us-ascii characters in ls

1998-08-28 Thread jdassen
On Fri, Aug 28, 1998 at 07:18:16AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: am currently helping a friend install 2.0 and we came across something I've noted before but bypassed (mainly work in english anyway), ls will list non-us-ascii characters as '?' instead of the proper character like å, ä, or ö

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread Maarten Boekhold
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Gregory Dickinson wrote: This might sound silly, but does anyone know of any documentation anywhere that tells one how to set up a Beowulf-type cluster for SMP. A beowulf cluster does no SMP (Although there are libraries which can 'emulate' SMP behaviour). It's better

Re: SCSI peripherals?

1998-08-28 Thread M.C. Vernon
I have an external SCSI zip drive scanner. However, it seems that when I boot my machine if they aren't powered on at boot time, they don't get recognized. Is there any way I can get it to read them after boot time? Or do I have to leave them on permanently / reboot every time I

Where is stig-paren and pc-mode ?

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman at lungu
Hi, On my old hamm frozen system I used to use stig-paren.el and pc-mode.el. Now, I do not find them anymore. Can anybody tell me which package they are packed in, please ? TIA, Ionutz

Re: Disabling virtual desktops in X

1998-08-28 Thread LUK ShunTim
Ole J. Tetlie wrote: Virtual resolution is a feature of XFree86. It allows you to work on a larger space than the actual resolution of your display. It works almost exactly as if you had a display with better resolution. I don't think you can really disable it, but you can avoid noticing it

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Maarten Boekhold wrote: On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Gregory Dickinson wrote: This might sound silly, but does anyone know of any documentation anywhere that tells one how to set up a Beowulf-type cluster for SMP. A beowulf cluster does no SMP (Although there are

Re: gtk

1998-08-28 Thread M.C. Vernon
Hi debianized... Someboady here knows how to make these new stuff of gtk themes work ?? What do you mean? are you referring to gnome, or what - what are you trying to do - gnome themes, E themes...? Matthew -- Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society Selwyn

Exim fail to receive mails !?!

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman at lungu
Hi, We have just installed the hamm on a new PC to make it an e-mail server. We have installed it via ftp from a local mirror. Because of my previous experience with exim, I have chosed it as our MTA. However, it failed to accept any SMTP connection from outside. Because of this, no mail was

How to make apt to work in non-passive or passive mode ?

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman at lungu
Hi, We have installed hamm via ftp. I have also installed apt from slink. However, we cannot use it to update packages from a local mirror because apt wants a passive connection and the ftp server doesn't allow such connection. Where do I set the type of connection (for ftp) apt will use ? TIA,

How to reinstall packages ?

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman at lungu
Hi, M$ introduced for their program a reinstall method. Does apt or dpkg provide such a method ? It will be useful in the case your system crash and some important files are trashed. Eventually a method that let you chose if you want to reinstall the configuration files also (like when you

Re: Non us-ascii characters in ls

1998-08-28 Thread Helge Hafting
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/28/98 at 07:18 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi, am currently helping a friend install 2.0 and we came across something I've noted before but bypassed (mainly work in english anyway), ls will list non-us-ascii characters as '?' instead of the proper character like

Re: Exim fail to receive mails !?!

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman
Hi, I have an /var/log/exim/paniclog that says that /etc/aliases doesn't exist ! Now I do have an aliases (from smail). I will try again with exim. TIA, Ionutz On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote: On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman at lungu wrote: server (qpoper) worked well

Re: Exim fail to receive mails !?!

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman wrote: Hi, I have an /var/log/exim/paniclog that says that /etc/aliases doesn't exist ! Now I do have an aliases (from smail). I will try again with exim. Hi again, Now exim it works. This looks like a bug in exim installer. Nevertheless, the

Re: How to reinstall packages ?

1998-08-28 Thread Ionut Borcoman
Hi, I know this method. What I want is something to do an reisntalation for ALL the installed packages from the system, not a specific one. When you have tens of programms, it is no fun to make this process by hand !. TIA, Ionutz On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Helge Hafting wrote: dpkg -i

RE: Filenames with spaces in them

1998-08-28 Thread Ted Harding
On 28-Aug-98 Tomt wrote: I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine and they have several spaces in them like This is a Test.txt How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a couple of other variants? If such a name is read from a directory

Re: Installing communicator 4.06

1998-08-28 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 02:22:12PM +0200, Nico De Ranter wrote: Howdy, there doesn't seem to be version of communicator 4.06 build for libc6. There is glibc2 version of Communicator 4.06. I use it. If you have only libc5 version, install netscape4 package. This one tells you about old

reading debian-user-digest with kmail

1998-08-28 Thread Chopper
Is anyone reading debian-user-digest with kmail? I am trying to, but very often the content is dramatically cut short. The problem is that kmail is pretty poor at parsing messages. The curtailment problem is because it gets confused whenever it meets a MIME intro line and so the user doesn't get

Re: Exim fail to receive mails !?!

1998-08-28 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman wrote: On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman wrote: Hi, I have an /var/log/exim/paniclog that says that /etc/aliases doesn't exist ! Now I do have an aliases (from smail). I will try again with exim. Hi again, Now exim it works. This

RE: Filenames with spaces in them

1998-08-28 Thread Michael Beattie
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28-Aug-98 Tomt wrote: I have some files I've transfered from my Windows NT machine and they have several spaces in them like This is a Test.txt How does linux treat spaces I'm tried the filename listed above and a couple of other

Re: PPP via Minicom

1998-08-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, David Densmore wrote: I just installed Debian 2.0. Under 1.3.1 I could initiate a PPP connection by dialing and logging in with Minicom, quitting Minicom without resetting the modem and invoking pppd manually like this: /usr/sbin/pppd defaultroute /dev/ttyS0 38400

Intel EtherExpress Pro problems

1998-08-28 Thread David Khoury
Just installed Debian Hamm on a machine with an Intel N440BX Server board. This board comes with a Intel EtherExpress Pro (82558) ethernet adapter. Inserting the eepro100 module seems to work OK, but trying to assign an IP address to it with ifconfig just gives the following error:

Re: gtk

1998-08-28 Thread Maarten Boekhold
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote: Hi debianized... Someboady here knows how to make these new stuff of gtk themes work ?? What do you mean? are you referring to gnome, or what - what are you trying to do - gnome themes, E themes...? Matthew No, he's refering to GTK+ themes.

Re: Help with Smartlist + Sender: root

1998-08-28 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: I'm having a problem setting up a mailing list with Smartlist. One of the subscribers is being held hostage to an NT system ;-) and for some reason it says Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]. Smartlist doesn't like it and rejects mails. The point

Re: Disabling virtual desktops in X

1998-08-28 Thread David Wright
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, LUK ShunTim wrote: Thanks. I got it. This is what I observed. I change the Display subsection of my XF86Config to this: Subsection Display Depth 8 Modes 1024x768 800x600 640x480 Virtual 1024 768 ViewPort 0 0

Re: which log to diagnose crash

1998-08-28 Thread David Wright
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: my bosses machine crashed this mornging, leaving his Xsession frozen, and no kernel panic message. Which log do I look in for this, or does a kernel panic get logged? how do i figure out what happened? When X freezes, there's no a

[HELP/ADVICES NEEDED] Problems w/ my HD

1998-08-28 Thread Max Lawson
Hello, I'm running Debian GNU/Linux at home. I've overclocked my box a few days ago by increasing the bus frequency. The problem I have is the messages printed at boot time. Forgotten to take the messages but they're of the form status=0x.. and error=0x... I've also noticed that the

Re: reading debian-user-digest with kmail

1998-08-28 Thread Jim Foltz
On Fri, Aug 28, 1998 at 09:59:20AM +0100, Chopper wrote: Is anyone reading debian-user-digest with kmail? I am trying to, but very often the content is dramatically cut short. The problem is that kmail is pretty poor at parsing messages. The curtailment problem is because it gets confused

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread Greg Vence
M.C. Vernon wrote: Hmm - is beowulf a .deb? and if so, is it in /slink/non-free It seems to be available as RPM's. You can use alien to get it installed. (not that I can offord to have one right now, but maybe) Me either. However, as a consultant I see 486's trashed from time to

Re: PPP via Minicom

1998-08-28 Thread David Densmore
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, I wrote: I just installed Debian 2.0. Under 1.3.1 I could initiate a PPP connection by dialing and logging in with Minicom, quitting Minicom without resetting the modem and invoking pppd manually like this: /usr/sbin/pppd defaultroute /dev/ttyS0 38400 I can't get this to

Re: [HELP/ADVICES NEEDED] Problems w/ my HD

1998-08-28 Thread joost
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Max Lawson wrote: I'm running Debian GNU/Linux at home. I've overclocked my box a few days ago by increasing the bus frequency. One might say that you were asking for it. If you overclock the system bus, you'll overclock most other busses along with it (this can

Re: How to reinstall packages ?

1998-08-28 Thread joost
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Ionut Borcoman wrote: I know this method. What I want is something to do an reisntalation for ALL the installed packages from the system, not a specific one. When you have tens of programms, it is no fun to make this process by hand !. It is quite easy in fact: # STEP

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread Martin Schulze
Greg Vence wrote: M.C. Vernon wrote: Hmm - is beowulf a .deb? and if so, is it in /slink/non-free It seems to be available as RPM's. You can use alien to get it installed. Weren't some people from the beowolf team interested in switching to .deb or at least packaging new stuff also as

Re: [HELP/ADVICES NEEDED] Problems w/ my HD

1998-08-28 Thread Max Lawson
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Max Lawson wrote: I'm running Debian GNU/Linux at home. I've overclocked my box a few days ago by increasing the bus frequency. One might say that you were asking for it. If you overclock the system bus, you'll overclock most other busses along with it (this

Re: How to reinstall packages ?

1998-08-28 Thread joost
BT!! klonk! SCRIETCH! I made a small brainfart^H^H^H^H^Herror, this in fact doesn't work if you want to reinstall as it skips everything that is already installed. And it tries to install everything that wasn't installed before :-/ *blush* I hope this didn't screw your system Instead,

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: Greg Vence wrote: M.C. Vernon wrote: Hmm - is beowulf a .deb? and if so, is it in /slink/non-free It seems to be available as RPM's. You can use alien to get it installed. Weren't some people from the beowolf team interested in

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread Martin Schulze
M.C. Vernon wrote: Weren't some people from the beowolf team interested in switching to .deb or at least packaging new stuff also as .deb files? I'm sorry, but I lost track here. Hmm - does one need a beowulf in order to debianise the source? I thought beowulf cluster are binary

Re: Beowulf cluster

1998-08-28 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: M.C. Vernon wrote: Weren't some people from the beowolf team interested in switching to .deb or at least packaging new stuff also as .deb files? I'm sorry, but I lost track here. Hmm - does one need a beowulf in order to debianise the

Re: /var/log/messages

1998-08-28 Thread servis
*- Stefan Frank wrote about Re: /var/log/messages | | BTW, does anybody know how to check in a bash script, wheter a PPP | connection is already up ? The /var/run/ppp0.pid file is already created | when the modem is still dialing the phone number. | Check the return status of 'fping -q

Re: Score: Smail 1, Bob 0

1998-08-28 Thread john
George Bonser writes: I have no idea why Debian ships with that piece of junk as their standard mailer. Because we haven't been able to agree on what to replace it with. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: Installing communicator 4.06

1998-08-28 Thread Dale E. Martin
Alexey Vyskubov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There is glibc2 version of Communicator 4.06. I use it. If you have only libc5 version, install netscape4 package. This one tells you about old libraries you have to install (from /oldlibs dir) and puts appropriate wrapper around netscape. --

Re[2]: ping: sendto: Operation not permitted

1998-08-28 Thread Bob Bernstein
Michael B. Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IP masquerading is compiled into the stock 2.0.34 hamm kernel and works just fine for me. Remember to install the ip masq ftp module so that ftp works right behind the firewall. Never mind that; what I should be sure of is that I've entered the

Re: mouse

1998-08-28 Thread servis
*- Rick Knebel wrote about Re: mouse | On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 07:24:18PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | *- Rick Knebel wrote about mouse | | Hi, | | I have been playing around with debian 1.3.1 in anticipation of getting 2.0 | | in a couple of days. | | I have set up X on my computer

3com 3c905b support in Hamm

1998-08-28 Thread David Warnock
Hi, Cards recognised by Hamm? I am about to get Hamm installed on 4 PC's. I have been checking out the hardware for Linux compatability by starting the installation of a RedHat 5.0 CD (my Installer arrives on Tuesday with the Debian CD and I want to be sure everything is going to be ready).

Re: Help with Smartlist + Sender: root

1998-08-28 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Fri, Aug 28, 1998 at 01:42:14PM +0200, Santiago Vila Doncel wrote: However, this would perhaps encourage the bad habit of using the root account for sending mail. Another thing you could do would be to tell the NT user not to use the root account for sending mail ;-) I have asked arround,

Re: /var/log/messages (Is ppp up?)

1998-08-28 Thread Peter S Galbraith
BTW, does anybody know how to check in a bash script, wheter a PPP connection is already up ? The /var/run/ppp0.pid file is already created when the modem is still dialing the phone number. I can usually tell by my HDD working... you could add a script in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ to play a

Re: Help with Smartlist + Sender: root

1998-08-28 Thread Santiago Vila
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: [...] keep all the tests but this one. What I can't find now is a reference to weighting in the procmail manpages. How's the weight suppossed to work? procmailsc(5) ? -- c4f9f68ae233d0fe52be4735d04df1bf (a truly random sig)

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