I've finally managed to make a ppp connection over my isn (not isdn)
line; the connection is made and i can ping other machines.
I've set asyncmap at both ends to 0x to block all control
characters from being used. However, the hardware on the isn line
uses ^S/^Q. However, it does this
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Richard Heller wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I just installed Debian Linux and have some questions about lilo. I used
>Linux a few years ago and the way lilo worked then was that when you
>booted the machine, you got a LILO: prompt and then could type linux, dos,
>or whatever to boot the de
This is a little off topic so a more approiate place to direct this
question if it existed would be appreciated..
Here a really in depth programming question relating these two
I have a computer within a firewall, that is prevented from accepting
outside connections(Though www/ftp/telnet all work
I think that in most cases simply dd the approptaite file will do.
dd if=resc1440.bin of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 conv=sync ; sync
> Can anyone tell me the correct procedure for creating a rescue disk after
> installation.
> I had a problem with my floppy during the install and it could not creat
Hi,
I have a Real3D StarFighter AGP video card, which is based on the Intel
i740 chipset. Unfortunately this chipset is currently unsupported by
XFree86, at least it is according to their FAQ. The only place I've seen
that offers an X server for this chipset is XiG. The problem is that
they wan
> After allowing an upgrade of slink packages without watching too
> closely, I then discovered that the auto loading of modules
> (ppp,sound,vfat) fails for all modules. I can use insmod to *manually*
> load these modules (in dependency order) and everything works. The
> modules.dep file is corr
Hi,
I just installed Debian Linux and have some questions about lilo. I used
Linux a few years ago and the way lilo worked then was that when you
booted the machine, you got a LILO: prompt and then could type linux, dos,
or whatever to boot the desired operating system. There was also a way to
h
I installed the gs-aladdin package, but I get an error message like this
whenever I try to use gs:
$ gs
Aladdin Ghostscript 5.10 (1997-11-23)
Copyright (C) 1997 Aladdin Enterprises, Menlo Park, CA. All rights
reserved.
This software comes with NO WARRANTY: see the file PUBLIC for details.
Unknown
Please help -- I really messed up my 1.3 system today trying to upgrade to
2.0 using the 2-cd set from LSL. I'd like to be able to find a way out of
this mess and be able to upgrade properly rather than having to save my
/usr/local and /etc and then reinstall new...
This is what happened:
* The a
On 19 Sep 1998, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
>I'm thinking about making the upgrade to slink since it has a couple
>of additions I'd like to try. After hearing all the great things about
>apt-get I thought I'd give it a try. I have a local mirror of the
>Debian ftp site and I'm having trouble figuring
On Sun, 20 Sep 1998, Stef Hoesli Wiederwald wrote:
: > Install the kernel-package package then:
: >
: > man make-kpkg
:
: OK, I did that, but I still feel stupid: Do I have to do
:
: make xconfig
: make
: make-kpkg binary
:
: in the source directory now? Or did I miss something?
Yo
both distributed binaries didn't work (core dump), I had to rebuild them
I notice that it was the same with Debian 1.3
is it a bug?
--
Samuel Landau
> Install the kernel-package package then:
>
> man make-kpkg
OK, I did that, but I still feel stupid: Do I have to do
make xconfig
make
make-kpkg binary
in the source directory now? Or did I miss something?
Stef
I'm thinking about making the upgrade to slink since it has a couple
of additions I'd like to try. After hearing all the great things about
apt-get I thought I'd give it a try. I have a local mirror of the
Debian ftp site and I'm having trouble figuring out how to modify
sources.list to point to it
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 03:05:16PM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> I just bought a new 19" monitor to replace my old 15". Now I can use
> better than 1024x768 and be able to read it! But my 2m s3 card
> probably has maxed out. I can get a pci s3v card with 4m for $40,
> anyone have an idea which
I've tried to install gnuchess + xboard from both stable and unstable. In
both cases the board appears in X but when I start the game I first get an
error message that there is no global file in /etc/gnuchess. I tried
making a file called "global"; I then got another message about a broken
pipe to
I just bought a new 19" monitor to replace my old 15". Now I can use
better than 1024x768 and be able to read it! But my 2m s3 card
probably has maxed out. I can get a pci s3v card with 4m for $40,
anyone have an idea which server will play, and what max res it will
give me? The monitor will sy
Not only that, but I don't think that you can low level format a zip
drive, as you can with a floppy. You MUST buy preformatted zips,
which is why they come in PC and Mac flavors.
---
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 09:56:49AM -0700, mjv wrote:
> Also, I
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 03:41:47PM -0500, Mark Panzer wrote:
> > What do these messages mean, what have I done to myself, and how can I undo
> > it?
> >
>
> Next time also try to use the kpkg utility, all you do is enter the
> source directory enter kpkg and it creates a .deb of the kernel (well
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> VFS: Can't open root device 03:01
> Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01
Sounds like you didn't compile in the driver for your harddisk. You
did compile in (not as module) the IDE driver right? And support
for the
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Samuel Landau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>dear mister, that's the orginal doc from de kernel source, not the
>Debianized one.
>well, with Debian there are some more files that are necessary for the
>kernel to work
>(e.g. : /boot/SystemMap)
That's nonsense. I have ne
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Marcelo E. Magallon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The hamm machine is the NIS server. If I put
>
> netgroups: nis
>
>on /etc/nsswitch.conf on both machines and
>
> mygroup (,host-a,) (,host-b,) (,host-c,)
>
>in hamm's /etc/netgroups
That's wrong. Th
I compiled kernels before (under slackware). How do I do it properly
in Debian? I think the proper way will be to have a .deb package in
the end. How do I do that? Is there information on the web on how to
do that?
Stef
> VFS: Can't open root device 03:01
> Kernel Panic: VFS unable to mount root fs on 03:01
strange
maybe you compiled the root fs as a module (which is not to be
done), but how would you boot?...
ah there's the answer:
> I installed the 2.0.34 kernel source package. I think I'm following
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> My Hamm system is a couple weeks old, and I'm trying to roll my own kernel.
> The first few trys seemed to work, (removing PCI support, setting processor
> type to 486, etc...), but now, no matter how simple of a kernel I try to
> build, the system won't reboot. T
I noticed when I'm logged in as a normal user (not root) I cannot write
to the floppy drive. I checked out the permissions, I'm in the floppy
group but /floppy belongs to root and is of the group root. While I was
root user I tried to
chown .floppy /floppy
but it says, root is not a member of
My Hamm system is a couple weeks old, and I'm trying to roll my own kernel.
The first few trys seemed to work, (removing PCI support, setting processor
type to 486, etc...), but now, no matter how simple of a kernel I try to build,
the system won't reboot. The kernel loads, then, after about 3
After allowing an upgrade of slink packages without watching too
closely, I then discovered that the auto loading of modules
(ppp,sound,vfat) fails for all modules. I can use insmod to *manually*
load these modules (in dependency order) and everything works. The
modules.dep file is correct (depmo
On 19 Sep, Remo Badii wrote:
[snip]
> Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>
> Possibly you did not build and install the pcmcia
> modules? The pcmcia modules are added on to the kernel, and come
> separately. Install the pcmcia source package and look for
> instructions on using make-kpkg to create
ok got a new install and have the AddHandler for server-parsed enabled.
why am I getting?
[warn] handler "server-parsed" not found, using default handler for:
/var/www/index.htm
where is the handler located to be installed? is it a module or what?
thanks
kent
Is anyone using Applixware 4.4 with Debian. I am using 4.3 on my
redhat system and would like to use Debian with 4.4. Looking for success
stories.
Thanks in advance,
Wayne Cuddy
CRB-WEB (C & H Consulting)
http://www.crb-web.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there any Debian-specific things that need to be done to compile
development kernels correctly? I'm considering downloading and trying
out 2.1.122, and would like to know whether I should be looking out
for any pecularities caused by Debian's layout, or something like
that. Will it work "out o
A new installation. My modem connects but I have a PAP Authentication
problem. After executing 'pon' from 'root' here is the return of 'plog'
PAP Authentication failed
LCP Terminated by peer
I execute 'pon' a second time and 'plog' reports:
Connection established using interface pp
Hi,
What support if any does the debian distribution offer for MCA
hardware? Are there precompiled binaries for the i386 architecture, or
do I have to apply an MCA patch to the source and build it?
Kenneth
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Rahul Sood wrote:
> Does Debian 6.0 come with glibc or libc6? Will the supplied packages work
> with glibc?
I assume you mean Debian 2.0 (Hamm). There is no Debian 6.0.
glibc2 == libc6
Most packages will work with libc6, but some may require the version 5
libraries, in wh
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Rahul Sood wrote:
> Does Debian 6.0 come with glibc or libc6? Will the supplied packages work
> with glibc?
It's Debian 2.0 and yes it does come with glibc. glibc and libc6 are the
same thing, GNU libc version 2 (2.0.7 in the latest Debian package).
(Yes, the use of multipl
> *-Michael Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> |
> | Can someone tell me what package I need in order to get the 'crypt'
> | function?
> |
> | The man page is straightforward, but the link fails because it cannot
> | find the entry point.
> |
> | I have searched around on the debian web site and in dselec
On Sat, Sep 19, 1998 at 02:44:23PM +1200, Andrew wrote:
[snip]
> There must be tons of people in my position, on average a lot more
> email-stupid than those with complex networks to manage. There should
> really be a file saying "here's what you do if you're a single machine
> user with a dial-up
Hi there,
this is a request for approval (or corrections) and some questions.
After i read on this list about problems with autoup i decided for a
clean new install of Debian 2.0 instead. Having carefully backed up
all my personal settings etc. all went rather smooth.
But when i installed the i
Does Debian 6.0 come with glibc or libc6? Will the supplied packages work
with glibc?
-R. Sood
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well, I think that windows looks at COMS 5-8 as COM1-4 with a different
IRQ. So, Im not that familiar, but you should be able to just select the
coresponding COM with the correct IRQ...
Hope that helps, sorry I couldn't be of more assitance.
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Edward J Young wrote:
>
> Sorry
Sorry to ask about a W/95 issue here, but I need to validate a board on
W/95 before I use it on Linux.
I need to be able to talk to my extended serial ports using a terminal
program. I can't find any Software that will open a terminal and talk to
anything above COM4. PCPlus, hyperterm, etc are h
Received the lsl CD's last week and installed to C:(3.2 IDE). Everything
seem to function and boot brought up prompt. Installed a second drive
(5.1) and cleaned C:. C:was repartitioned for DOS and NT4WS (200mb &
3gb). Linux was then installed on D w/ 3 primary and a 130mb swap. Lilo
was install
subscribe
On Sat, September 19 1998, Norbert Veber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|
|--aM3YZ0Iwxop3KEKx
|Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
|
|Anyone know of some good network monitoring tools for linux? Better yet,
|are there any in debian? What I'm looking for is something that will show
|graphs or s
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Tom Malloy wrote:
: Following up on my question about hardware, if I can't get the specs for
: the hp lan card how will I know which module to compile into the
: kernel? Yes, I did try the ones marked hp, but they were rejected
: Once again the card is HP ethertwist pc l
On Sun, Sep 20, 1998 at 01:14:30AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> Why do the system libraries not have symbols?
They do have some symbols in them. Try e.g.
nm --dynamic --defined-only /lib/libc.so.6
Ray
--
ART A friend of mine in Tulsa, Okla., when I was about eleven years old.
I'd be interes
Most of the system libraries do not have any symbols in them;
certainly all the core ones don't like libc.
This makes it hard to debug programs, because you can't see any
library calls made. I have installed libc6-dbg, but it makes no difference,
although I think I've been told in the past that it
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Max wrote:
> I'm trying to get proftpd working and having no success so far. The
> damn thing refuses to allow logins. The ftp connection goes fine, but
> then it always says login incorrect. My suspicion is that it's
> somehow not interacting properly with NIS and/or shado
I used the SVGA driver with one of these. It's been a few years, but I
believe it worked with -bpp 16.
Bob
On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, David Densmore wrote:
> My video card is a Diamond SpeedStar Pro with the Cirrus Logic
> CL-GD5426 chip.
>
> Which X server should I use? I want to run -bpp 16 color
Hi,
I've a HP Deskjet 890C : to print, i'm using gs and Magicfilter from
the Hamm distro : the filter i've choosen is ljet4l and i've edited
the ljet4l to replace 300 by 600 in order to have a 600 dpi output.
Is there a more 'elegant' way to configure such a filter ?
I've downloaded the latest g
Following up on my question about hardware, if I can't get the specs for
the hp lan card how will I know which module to compile into the
kernel? Yes, I did try the ones marked hp, but they were rejected
Once again the card is HP ethertwist pc link 27247-60001
Any help is appreciated.
Thanks
T
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 09:56:49AM -0700, mjv wrote:
> That's funny, I just mounted the zip w/o the -t msdos, and it still mounted
> fine.
> Am I playing Russian Roulette by doing that?
>
> Also, I assume I can create a Linux fs on a zip disk - and I assume that since
> we can squeeze 1.6meg fr
My video card is a Diamond SpeedStar Pro with the Cirrus Logic
CL-GD5426 chip.
Which X server should I use? I want to run -bpp 16 color depth.
Thanks
David Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Dear Debs,
I have an annoying boot error message concerning the PCMCIA services
(and the CDROM), after I started using a newly compiled kernel.
First of all, I could work well with an ACCTON EN 2212 PCMCIA Card and
the CDROM drive with the default Debian 2.0.34 kernel.
In /lib/modules/2.0.34, ther
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 12:20:27PM -0700, Ian Eure wrote:
> >
> In some cases, with older drive types and/or systems, you can cheat a bit
> by enabling the system ROM shadow option in your CMOS. I really doubt
> that this would work on a PS/2, but my older AMD 386DX/40 (a truly super
> system) wit
On Fri, Sep 18, 1998 at 09:56:49AM -0700, mjv wrote:
> Also, I assume I can create a Linux fs on a zip disk - and I assume that since
> we can squeeze 1.6meg from a regular floppy, the same could be true with
> squeezing
> extra space from the Zip floppy. Anyone have any experience with this?
I'
Anyone know of some good network monitoring tools for linux? Better yet,
are there any in debian? What I'm looking for is something that will show
graphs or statistics of network traffic on a per host basis, show the number
of collisions, possibly track down the hosts that cause the most colision
*-Michael Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|
| Can someone tell me what package I need in order to get the 'crypt'
| function?
|
| The man page is straightforward, but the link fails because it cannot
| find the entry point.
|
| I have searched around on the debian web site and in dselect but it is
| no
On 18 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I got a problem when I installed debian-linux according to the installation
> guide.
>
>Hardware: 32 RAM/2 GB disk/IBM compatable 586
>
>1. Installation with disk
>
> I copied files:resc1440.bin,drv1440.bin,base2_0.tgz,linux,install.bat and
> loadin.e
ryan winner wrote:
>
> Will the Debian MkLinux work on the iMac?
> RYAN
Ryan, mklinux is NOT Debian Linux. That is the one supported by Apple.
Ours is pure PPC code. And no, not yet. No one does. The iMac is all
USB, so we have to get USB support in Linux. It is happening quickly.
Prolly a
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
>
> Right, because if you have a local user of foo, it tries to deliver it to
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> because that is what you have told it to do. It then finds that another
> server is the official mailhost for student.canterbury.ac.nz
Chris Hoover wrote:
>
> I need some advise on how to name the machines on my network. Here is
> the current setup:
>
> internet---machine1---hubmachine2
>
> My isp has given me a name of ci1000135-a.grnvle1.sc.home.com with a
> static ip.
> I also have aquired the na
I need some advise on how to name the machines on my network. Here is
the current setup:
internet---machine1---hubmachine2
My isp has given me a name of ci1000135-a.grnvle1.sc.home.com with a
static ip.
I also have aquired the name choover.ml.org for the same ip.
Is
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, George Bonser wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Andrew wrote:
>
> > Is this line right from exim.conf?
> > local_domains = csc.canterbury.ac.nz:student.canterbury.ac.nz
>
> If you want all email for [EMAIL PROTECTED] and
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be delivered to the local machine,
I had slackware runnin great for about 2 years, could never get XFREE
running on slack but was shocked to see it setup perfectly in debian 2. I
still wanted to try to get AcceleratedX working, but when I installed it,
and hit startx, or Xsetup, nothing happened..no errors..just got a new
command p
I have this card and have it running perfectly using the Mach64 server. And i
must
says its as smooth as butter in terms of performance.
Mohammad
Lars Steinke wrote:
> On Tue, 15 Sep 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote:
>
> > dear all,
> >
> > anyone know if this is supported, and if so do I use the
Gunnar Strand wrote:
>
> Hi,
> However, I can't get rlogin/rsh/rcp working "passwordlessly".
> I have added + in /etc/hosts.equiv on both boxes and gone
> through /etc/login.defs with no success. I even get a password
login.defs is for shadow passwords.
> prompt when doing 'rlogin localhost'! I'
Xiaonan Ma wrote:
> Is there a program that allows multiple applications to play audio
> at the same time? Like a mixer daemon ... If so, could someone point
> it to me?
>
> Thanks.
>
> xiaonan
>
Check out alsa's sound driver. I think i have read somthing about it here...
http://alsa.jcu.cz/
Hi,
How do I setup NIS groups in Debian? I have two machines, one
running up-to-date slink and the other one running hamm (if that matters).
The hamm machine is the NIS server. If I put
netgroups: nis
on /etc/nsswitch.conf on both machines and
mygroup (,host-a,) (
I've been running Linux for almost eighteen months now, and I still don't
have a fully-functional MTA. I've been reading through the exim docs, and
fooled around a bit, and I now know far more about MTAs and daemons than I
ever did before, but I still don't seem to be any closer to solving my
prob
On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Shane S. wrote:
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> After a successful installation, I want to configure the telnet access
> to my debian linux. I noticed I don't have telnetd in /etc directory.
> I searched for it and couldn't find it at all. Do I have get this from
> somewhere to set i
I found a home-brew 68030 PC at the following site and was wondering how
hard it would be to port Linux to it.
http://www.derivation.com/~cyliax/ws030.html
Basically, it's a workstation designed around the 68030 processor and using
a standard ISA bus to interface with X86 type devices, hard drive
Can someone tell me what package I need in order to get the 'crypt'
function?
The man page is straightforward, but the link fails because it cannot
find the entry point.
I have searched around on the debian web site and in dselect but it is
not obvious what library has this routine.
Thanks,
Mich
Hello:
I have done a hamm install from diskette. As this system is incomplete
(manpages and many commands are not present), I would like to continue the
installation from a disk on my win95 machine.
I have successfully installed a win95<-->linux ethernet connection; each box
can ping the other.
Nuno Carvalho wrote:
>Hi,
>
> Sorry, about this mail, but is the second or third time that I stop from
>getting mail from debian-user, debian-devel and debian-changes mailing
>lists! To resolve it I need to subscribe again! :(
>
> Had this happened to someone else !?
Yes. Any time m
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Adrian Bridgett wrote:
> > >Does "ldd squake.real" say anything useful?
> >
> > Er, que? (spot the newbie sysadmin...)
>
> Which seems okay to me - the top one is the libc5 maths library, the bottom
> one is the libc5 C library and the middle one is the libc5 vga library.
> Okay; I give up on the documentation. Maybe someone on the list can help.
I think you are too hasty about it. In general, documantation is not easy to
read and understand, but it is a great source for help.
As for your problem:
1) Check Debian's FAQ-O-MATIC. I don't know what it has but I thin
I'm trying to get proftpd working and having no success so far. The
damn thing refuses to allow logins. The ftp connection goes fine, but
then it always says login incorrect. My suspicion is that it's
somehow not interacting properly with NIS and/or shadow passwords.
Telnet works just fine, so I
Has anyone here had any success either compiling Arla or installing
the RPM package with alien? When I try to compile, it complains about
all sorts of missing header files. The RPM installation doesn't work
because it can't find libreadline.so.3 (Debian only provides
libreadline.so.2). I got the
Will the Debian MkLinux work on the iMac?
RYAN
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ole J. Tetlie)
> *-Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> |
> | I'd like to be able to print both text and PostScript using one
> | printcap entry. HP recommends setting up two separate printcap
> | entries, but it seems to me that it should be possible to do this
> | using some sort
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