Re: ¿Error en el driver de sonido?

1999-01-23 Thread Jesus Rodrigo
Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: no se qué significa exáctamente esto. Lo único que se a ciencia cierta que ocurre es: 1) Al reproducir mp3, al rato empieza a sonar un sonido estridente que cubre lo que estaba sonando y sólo queda cerrar el programa reproductor y

Re: Actualización, kernel, 2.2.125, a, 2.2. 0-pre7, conseguida...¡por, fin!

1999-01-23 Thread Jesus Rodrigo
Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gracias a los mensajes que me habeis enviado en respuesta al mio en el que pedía ayuda en la actualización del kernel, especialmente a Marcelo E. Magallón y a Jesus Rodrigo. Muchas de nadas... :) 2) Es posible que una vez parcheado os

Re: Programación en C par XWindow

1999-01-23 Thread Carlos Costa Portela
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Antonio Angel Sanz Arróspide wrote: Me imagino que para XWindow existe algún tipo de librerías para realizar las mismas cosas e incluso más. A ser posible no tengo intención de programar en C++ y quisiera que alguien me pudiera decir donde puedo encontrar información

Re: La memoria se me empeta

1999-01-23 Thread Antonio Castro
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antonio Castro dixit: 300K de disco duro para swap es algo grande pero no es una salvajada. En 300Kbytes en pesetas es muy poca cosa y el sistema lo agradece. ¿Te refieres a 300MB de swap? Entonces no se trata de cuánto cuesta un Teneis

Re: La memoria se me empeta

1999-01-23 Thread homega
Antonio Castro dixit: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antonio Castro dixit: De todos modos tenía entendido que en una sola partición Linux tan sólo reconoce hasta 128MB de swap (a no ser que se recompile el núcleo para que reconozca más, o algo así). En mi caso con tres particiones de

Re: La memoria se me empeta

1999-01-23 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
[ Antes de que se me olvide... ¡¡¡NO ME MANDEN COPIAS!!! Les aseguro que leo todos los mensajes, y sé perfectamente cuando un mensaje es respuesta a uno mío ] Antonio Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bueno Marcelo comenta que el manejo de memoria virtual en Linux no es eficiente.

Re: Problemas con unidad zip

1999-01-23 Thread Hue-Bond
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Carlos Javier Sosa Gonzalez wrote: Yo tengo un zipo paralelo y si monta sobre sda1 o sda4, segun el disco que meta... (curioso). Por lo visto, los discos nuevos vienen en hdb4 (o sda4 o loquesea4). Si los formateas, pasan a ser hdb1. -- Los

Re: tengo el correo bloqueado

1999-01-23 Thread Hue-Bond
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Antonio Ballesteros wrote: Pues resulta que no-se-por-que el directorio /tmp estaba con derechos 711 ... y claro no podia leer/escribir. Ya esta resuelto, Le he puesto 777 y va ... pero cuales son los verdaderos ??? ¿777 y funciona? ¿Con qué usuario lees el

Re: Configuracion de xfree86

1999-01-23 Thread José Valcarce Alonso
=?iso-8859-1?Q?V=E1zquez=2C_Gustavo?= escribió: Fijate en los HOWTO de Xfree86 (la configuracion) Hay un comando que sirve para hacer el volcado a un archivo de lo que sale en pantalla al arrnque del XF86. Manda eso a la lista que va a ayudar un monton. -- De: José Valcarce

Re: La memoria se me empeta

1999-01-23 Thread Xose Manoel Ramos
El Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 12:43:14PM +, Hue-Bond contaba: Eso me parece una salvajada. Yo tengo XFree 3.3.2, con el servidor SVGA, 64 Mb RAM y también 32 de swap. Arranco las X, Netscape 4.07 y StarOffice 5.0 (con todo lo que pesa) y no pasa nada. Sí,

Programas al Swap

1999-01-23 Thread Xose Manoel Ramos
Respecto a lo que comentaba antes de los programas que se van ellos solos al Swap, pues he estado haciendo pruebas para ver que tal funciona, y algunos lo hacen bastante bien: * WordPerfect 8.0 * Netscape 4.07 se van al caché en cuanto lo minimizas y te dejan bastante memoria

Re: Tarjeta de video.

1999-01-23 Thread MadBit
Date forwarded: 20 Jan 1999 09:16:05 - Date sent: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 09:13:16 + From: Enrique Zanardi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Subject:Re: Tarjeta de video. Forwarded by:

Re: Tarjeta de video.

1999-01-23 Thread MadBit
Date forwarded: 20 Jan 1999 20:02:16 - Date sent: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 05:18:43 -0600 (CST) From: Miguel Angel Hernandez Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Subject:Tarjeta de video. Forwarded

Re: La memoria se me empeta

1999-01-23 Thread MadBit
Date forwarded: 20 Jan 1999 10:35:45 - Date sent: Wed, 20 Jan 1999 11:33:47 +0100 (CET) From: Gerardo Aburruzaga Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Antonio Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Copies to: Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez [EMAIL

reparticionar y compartir

1999-01-23 Thread homega
Por favor, a ver si alguien puede ayudarme con esto. 48MB RAM 1 Disco EIDE de 1.2GB, maestro primario, con windows, Debian (~600MB), y partición swap (64MB). 1 Disco UDMA de 4.3GB (la BIOS sólo reconoce ~4.1GB), maestro secundario, nuevo a estrenar. Hasta ahora todo el systema de Debian está en

Re: vfat - cp: file: Operation not permitted

1999-01-23 Thread Pere Camps
Hamish, (I would prefer VFAT to silently ignore that) Me too. Yes, quiet in the options line does this IIRC. Great! Problem (almost solved)! zip for example encounters the same problem when creating a zip on FAT/VFAT, and removes the created zip file! Most annoying.

Shell problems

1999-01-23 Thread Nuno Donato
1 - Does anybody knows how can I edit my Apps menus in my shell. I want to edit it because AfterStep is installed and it doesn't appear there. 2 - What is the shell where I can have icons(shortcuts) in the desktop? Thanks Nuno Donato ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: vfat - cp: file: Operation not permitted

1999-01-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 12:09:32AM +, Pere Camps wrote: Hamish, (I would prefer VFAT to silently ignore that) Me too. Yes, quiet in the options line does this IIRC. Great! Problem (almost solved)! Do you think it's proper to email any of these two guys? Doesn't

Plextor PX-412C ? (was: what cd-writer ?)

1999-01-23 Thread Alexander Kushnirenko
Hi, We are also looking for a good SCSI CDR to buy for our university group. We plan to redistribute experimental data on CDs, so we may burn few CDs a day occasionally. After reading net we decided to go with something like: Plextor PX-412C, or Sony 948S, or Yamaha CRW 4260 Are they good?

Formating Partitioning new HDD (was Re: rawrite for linux)

1999-01-23 Thread homega
Please, do bear with me for a moment and help me go through it, thanks: ok, so making images of Slack's boot (bareapm.i), root (color.gz), and rescue (rescue.gz) disks seems to have worked (documentation says to make images of all three files). Now, in principle my initial idea was to strip

Re: Plextor PX-412C ? (was: what cd-writer ?)

1999-01-23 Thread Matt Garman
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 06:24:33PM -0600, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote: Hi, We are also looking for a good SCSI CDR to buy for our university group. We plan to redistribute experimental data on CDs, so we may burn few CDs a day occasionally. After reading net we decided to go with

*.au.debian.org

1999-01-23 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
Hi all, We have just moved the ftp.au.debian.org site to a new host located on AARNET, if you liked using the old one then you can use the ftp.wa.au.debian.org address. Thanks, Jason

Re: SQL packages

1999-01-23 Thread Greg Frye
I checked and it was postgres95 that I had trouble with on Debian. I have Debian 1.3.1 running on my server. Can I run the latest PostgreSQL on it? I would like to try it on my Debian box more than my RH box. Oliver Elphick wrote: Greg Frye wrote: I have PostgreSQL loaded on a Redhat box

Re: Plextor PX-412C ? (was: what cd-writer ?)

1999-01-23 Thread Mike Garfias
Alexander Kushnirenko spoke forth with the blessed manuscript: Hi, We are also looking for a good SCSI CDR to buy for our university group. We plan to redistribute experimental data on CDs, so we may burn few CDs a day occasionally. After reading net we decided to go with something like:

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-23 Thread Craig Sanders
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 10:38:54AM +0100, J.H.M. Dassen wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 20:26:12 +1100, Craig Sanders wrote: i mostly agree but wouldn't put it anywhere near that strongly. I would. Ben's phrasing strongly reminds me of Robert A. Heinlein; especially of the concept of

Re: xdm

1999-01-23 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On 22 Jan 99 20:15:13 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kent West) wrote: At 03:09 PM 1/22/1999 -0500, Michael Stenner wrote: New xdm question: My box is set up to start xdm automatically. Can I start linux without xdm starting? I would even settle for having it run but not on the screen. Reason I

Re: Plextor PX-412C ? (was: what cd-writer ?)

1999-01-23 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote: Hi, We are also looking for a good SCSI CDR to buy for our university group. We plan to redistribute experimental data on CDs, so we may burn few CDs a day occasionally. After reading net we

Re: xdm

1999-01-23 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 11:02:42AM -0600, Brian Morgan wrote: Thanks to all who have helped me get X up and running. I'm using xdm to start my X sessions (not sure if I'll keep it). A few more questions: 1. If I decide I'd rather get rid of xdm, and use startx instead, what file to I need

Re: boot disk question/suggestion

1999-01-23 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi again, 2.0.x maxes out at 2^30-2^26 = 1006632960 bytes, or 960MB, of RAM. Thus, you'll wanna use mem=960M. You can also adjust some headers (I forget which) to expand the kernel memory / virtual memory split (it is adjustable, and it defaults to 1GB/3GB). Can the 2.1/2.2 kernels

RE: what cd-writer ?

1999-01-23 Thread Bill Parker
Hi: I have a VERY hard time trying to find a retail source for Symbios SCSI cards in the US. Who sells them in typical user quantities? Bill Parker, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Windows crashed. I am the Blue Screen of Death. No one hears your screams. I hate to disagree but... the symbios cards are

RE: aic7xxx kernel: Did you solve your problem?

1999-01-23 Thread Antonio A. Rivas Ojanguren
Hi I've got an 2940UW to and I've got a similar problem with it. I've tried almost everything since the past December and the problem still goes on. My system hangs at the detection phase of the HD attached to the card (it's the only device attached to the card). I get a timed out error. If you

Re: boot disk question/suggestion

1999-01-23 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi Robert, I just wanted to thank you for your suggestion. It seems to be working! I am having problems getting the boot procedure find the root filesystem but at least I got this far! Any suggestions about the kernel being unable to find the root filesystem? Thanks, -Ossama # dd

Re: X manager installation changes /dev/mouse from psaux to ttyS0

1999-01-23 Thread Rene Hojbjerg Larsen
Oliver Elphick wrote: BOHICA wrote: I tried re-symlinking /dev/mouse to /dev/psaux BOHICA:/dev$ rm mouse BOHICA:/dev$ ln -s /dev/mouse /dev/psaux but for some reason this causes /dev/psaux to link to /dev/ttyS0. You got the command back-to-front. So now I have: /dev/mouse =

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-23 Thread Joey Hess
Craig Sanders wrote: (BTW: TANSTAAFL was Larry Niven, not Heinlein IIRC) No it wasn't. Read _The_Moon_Is_A_Harsh_Mistress_ again. -- see shy jo

Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Randy Edwards
Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged for Debian? I've searched various combinations in dselect and couldn't find one but it'd amaze me if one was already packaged. TIA. -- Regards, | REDMOND, WA (API) --- MICROSOFT (MSFT) announced today . | the

Re: xdm

1999-01-23 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 12:39:48PM -0600, Brian Morgan wrote: I can't seem to find any file in /etc/X11 that has a line with start-xdm in it. X (and hence, xdm) is starting on boot. Is there a way to change that? All I've done to make this happen was install the xdm package. Also, is there

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 11:54:14PM -0500, Randy Edwards wrote: Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged for Debian? I've searched various combinations in dselect and couldn't find one but it'd amaze me if one was already packaged. TIA. I don't know about the

Re: inword() charset in X

1999-01-23 Thread Branden Robinson
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 05:20:05PM -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote: /etc/gpm.conf has an option, -l, that defines the characters that may be included in a word for selection. Where is the equivalent option or variable for selection in X? Is the selection function built into xbase,

Spellcaster BRI card and friends...isdnutils etc

1999-01-23 Thread Walter L. Preuninger II
I have got an old spellcaster datacommute/bri, and cant seem to get it going with kernel 2.0.34 and the isdnutils package. I believe the firmware is 1.51. I get ioctl failed whenever i try to set the switch type(-w) or spid's(-s) or phone number (-d) Any ideas? Thanks

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 12:48:47PM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote: (BTW: TANSTAAFL was Larry Niven, not Heinlein IIRC) Heinlein, The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, I thought. Actually I never read it but it was a favourite of some people in the local FidoNet region a few years back (as Craig might

Re: boot disk question/suggestion

1999-01-23 Thread Robert Woodcock
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 10:53:55PM -0600, Ossama Othman wrote: Hi Robert, I just wanted to thank you for your suggestion. It seems to be working! I am having problems getting the boot procedure find the root filesystem but at least I got this far! Any suggestions about the kernel being

Re: boot disk question/suggestion

1999-01-23 Thread Ossama Othman
Hi Robert, Make sure your rescue disk contains ext2, msdos, ramdisk, initrd, and ELF support. Oh, I forgot, you need minix fs support too. See if that helps. Indeed it did. :) I had to use the rescue disk on master in Incoming but with my custom kernel instead. It boots but it behaves

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Joey Hess
Randy Edwards wrote: Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged for Debian? I've searched various combinations in dselect and couldn't find one but it'd amaze me if one was already packaged. TIA. Screenshots of anything running under X: yes; xv, xwd, etc, tc.

Re: SQL packages

1999-01-23 Thread Oliver Elphick
Greg Frye wrote: I checked and it was postgres95 that I had trouble with on Debian. I have Debian 1.3.1 running on my server. Can I run the latest PostgreSQL on it? I would like to try it on my Debian box more than my RH box. The latest few postgresqls are libc6. You would need to

ess1688 sound card

1999-01-23 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, a friend of mine has a ess1688 sound card and cant configure it in Linux. Anyone has a light? Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique

VBScripts within Apache :(

1999-01-23 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, a friend of mine already installed Apache and is wondering if it has VBScript support. He has a SQL database and some ASP VBScript that access it. Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique

Re: Leafnode

1999-01-23 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, How do I setup leafnode for reading news? I've read the documents, but can't find anything listed about telling leafnode which groups I want to read. As someone already answered, it'll figure it out automagically. One thing - with the hamm version, tin will hang the first time you

Re: shell scripts.

1999-01-23 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, of course you're right that Bourne shell has been around for decades, i guess i wasn't thinking about that one since i really don't know anyone who uses that as their primary login shell. For quite some time, I used tcsh as login shell and Bourne for scripts... perhaps it's because

Alternatives to run-parts ?

1999-01-23 Thread Paolo Pedaletti
Ciao, someone can explain the difference between run-parts and: ---8--- #!/bin/sh # alternative to run-parts . (?) USAGE=\ Usage: $0 dirname\n run all the executable inside the directory dirname if [ $2 = test ] ; then TEST=1 else TEST=0 fi if [ $# = 0 ] ;

Re: ess1688 sound card

1999-01-23 Thread Christian Simonutti
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi Debian users, a friend of mine has a ess1688 sound card and cant configure it in Linux. Anyone has a light? Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique hi. i have a ess1688 sound-card in a notebook (Olivetti Echos P133S), running

Re: dualboot linux and NT?

1999-01-23 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Jan 22, 1999 at 06:50:32PM -0500, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote: Hmmm ... I just checked and indeed my second partition is FAT16. Still, I'm not sure if NT 4.0 doesn't support FAT32. Its a nonissue for me since all I use partition 2 for is the pagefile.sys. Unless they introduced it in

Re: DeskJet 870

1999-01-23 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
I am writing this off the top of my head, without digging up any more specific information. If you want more information, please contact me and I will dig around in the next day or two, and perhaps even go to the trouble of getting the set up right. In the ftp archive, in project/experimental

Problems installing Linux.

1999-01-23 Thread Nuno Donato
I need some help installing Linux. After I have installed and booted it from a floppy, I start de Dselect program to install the packages. During the installation, I am asked to select my graphics card, I select it, and then I am asked if I want to create the X configuration file. I answer

STTY and CRT

1999-01-23 Thread Nidge Jones
I use CRT from windows from time to time to access my Debian 2.0 install. Now under 1.3.1 this worked great, everything was OK now problems? But since upgrading to 2.0 I have run into a little problem I cannot quite sort out. The problem.. If I start a CRT window (80x25) all is well, all my

Re: Problems installing Linux.

1999-01-23 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Try installing xbase, appropriate xserver for you card, xfonts and other packages needed to run X. Then run the xf86config. Andrew I need some help installing Linux. After I have installed and booted it from a floppy, I start de Dselect program to install the packages. During the

Telnet and Xprograms

1999-01-23 Thread Gregory Green
I have tried usining vt100, vt102, vt220 and I cannot figure out how to export X programs, such as xterm, to my telnet session. I export my and I still cannot connect. I get the following error: _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect:

Re: Telnet and Xprograms

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Gregory Green wrote: I have tried usining vt100, vt102, vt220 and I cannot figure out how to export X programs, such as xterm, to my telnet session. I export my and I still cannot connect. I get the following error: _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

Re: Telnet and Xprograms

1999-01-23 Thread Gregory Green
I have been doing just what you suggested but I get the errors anyway. I get the same error when I run xhost. I am telneting in to my Debian box running X, from a PC running Windblows using the procomm 32 telnet program. Is this a server problem or do not have the telnet session set up

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread servis
*- Randy Edwards wrote about Screenshot utility for Debian? Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged for Debian? I've searched various combinations in dselect and couldn't find one but it'd amaze me if one was already packaged. TIA. The xv package has a

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Paul Seelig
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Randy Edwards wrote: Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged for Debian? Install the imagemagick package and then do man import. Here's what i use most effectively: -- snip --- #!/bin/sh # save as

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Paul Seelig
On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, George Bonser wrote: On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Paul Seelig wrote: On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Randy Edwards wrote: Could someone tell me if there is a utility to create screenshots packaged for Debian? Install the imagemagick package and then do man import. xv does it

Re: Plextor PX-412C ? (was: what cd-writer ?)

1999-01-23 Thread SEGV
Alexander Kushnirenko wrote: Hi, We are also looking for a good SCSI CDR to buy for our university group. We plan to redistribute experimental data on CDs, so we may burn few CDs a day occasionally. After reading net we decided to go with something like: Plextor PX-412C, or Sony 948S,

Re: Telnet and Xprograms

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Gregory Green wrote: I have tried usining vt100, vt102, vt220 and I cannot figure out how to export X programs, such as xterm, to my telnet session. I export my and I still cannot connect. I get the following error: _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

1 swap vs. 2 swap partitions

1999-01-23 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Hi. I recently added a new HD to my system, and I have a chance to put an additional swap on it. The question is: is there any gain in speed of accessing swap memory if instead of one big swap on one disk I have 2/more small ones on separate disks? TIA, Andrew

RE: 1 swap vs. 2 swap partitions

1999-01-23 Thread Shaleh
On 23-Jan-99 Andrew Ivanov wrote: Hi. I recently added a new HD to my system, and I have a chance to put an additional swap on it. The question is: is there any gain in speed of accessing swap memory if instead of one big swap on one disk I have 2/more small ones on separate disks? TIA,

ISPI Clips 8.38: Intel's Pentium III Processor, Embedded Security Privacy Issue (fwd)

1999-01-23 Thread D'jinnie
Apparently not many ppl find this idea disturbing...I wonder if they're going to provide info on how to disable this to the Linux community? --- We have only two things to worry about: That things will never get back to normal, and that they already have. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and

Re: ess1688 sound card

1999-01-23 Thread Alexander N. Benner
hi Ship's Log, Lt. Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira, Stardate 230199.0551: Hi Debian users, a friend of mine has a ess1688 sound card and cant configure it in Linux. Anyone has a light? Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique I have such a card running (well with some

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-23 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Nidge Jones wrote: : : I use CRT from windows from time to time to access my Debian 2.0 install. [ snip ] : However, if I then Maximise the CRT window (or resize by dragging the edge : of the box), to get a bigger display, Linux still shows the out put as : 80x25? :

RE: VBScripts within Apache :(

1999-01-23 Thread Shaleh
Hunt around on freshmeat.net a few ASP solutions exist there. VBScript itself though I do not believe has a non-Windows analogue, sorry. People really should learn to use portable languages. On 23-Jan-99 Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi Debian users, a friend of mine

Help!: How to force SIAG to use ISO-8859-2 fonts?

1999-01-23 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
Hi All! I have to force SIAG to use other encoding (preferrably ISO-8859-2) in the spreadsheet. How to do it? I tried to change all font definitons in /usr/lib/X11/app-defaults/Siag into -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-2. All fonts changed, except of fonts used in the spreadsheet :-(. How to force

Re: VBScripts within Apache :(

1999-01-23 Thread Ben Collins
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 12:50:34PM -0500, Shaleh wrote: Hunt around on freshmeat.net a few ASP solutions exist there. VBScript itself though I do not believe has a non-Windows analogue, sorry. Awhile back I came across a visual basic emulator that ran VB pcode under unix. Can't rememeber the

Re: seek help with cheap network card

1999-01-23 Thread Will Lowe
[This really belongs on -user, so I've moved it there.] The network card in my machine is a Winbond 89c940. I admit it's a $20 special. I have been unable to locate any Linux drivers for the card, With ethernet cards it's generally a matter of chipset. If you can figure out what chipset it

Re: netscape4.5 problem under slink

1999-01-23 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Xiaonan Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just found on the debian list that you two had the same problem with netscape45 as what I am having now, i.e., ERROR: /usr/lib/netscape/45/communicator/plugins/libnullplugin.so: undefined symbol: FE_GetToplevelWidget Cant load plugin

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Branden Robinson
Obviously there are plenty of ways to get a screenshot in X. But how about getting screenshots of VC's? Apparently no such tool already exists. What would it take to write one? Root privileges, or can it be implemented in userspace? -- G. Branden Robinson | You don't just

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Paul Seelig
On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Branden Robinson wrote: But how about getting screenshots of VC's? Apparently no such tool already exists. With a framebuffer console it's already feasible: cp /dev/fb0 /tmp/consoleshot.data I just wonder how the resulting stuff could be converted into something

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Branden Robinson wrote: But how about getting screenshots of VC's? Apparently no such tool already exists. What would it take to write one? Root privileges, or can it be implemented in userspace? If you're referring to textmode virtual consoles, I'd say you should be able to do it in

Re: Screenshot utility for Debian?

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Remco van de Meent wrote: And gpm doesn't need root-privileges. Sorry, that's an error, it actually does. Apologies for disturbing you. -Remco

Re: STTY and CRT

1999-01-23 Thread Nidge Jones
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 11:34:44AM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: Sounds like something is AFU ... I've used CRT for a few years now, with bo, hamm, slink, and potato, and I've never seen that problem. Humm ! Well I have it, and I need to cure it :( What's your terminal setting in CRT? I

SCSI Reset.

1999-01-23 Thread Daniel J. Brosemer
I've just aquired a new external scsi hard drive, and I was wondering if there is any way I can add it to my chain w/o losing my uptime? Is there some utility to reset the bus or to re-poll the ID's? thanks in advance. -Dan

Re: gnome dependencies problem

1999-01-23 Thread Allens
---BeginMessage--- Try installing through dpkg and see if it gives the same error. If it does then you could try one of the --force options (I forget which one). Peter Allen Brian Morgan wrote: I'm trying to install gnome from one of it's mirrors, and having some

Installation hangs (and other problems)

1999-01-23 Thread Ross Boylan
I just tried my first install of Debian. It didn't go very well. Fortunately, I did it in the spirit of a trial run. I thought I'd list a few of the problems I ran into, in hopes that someone might be able to save me some time getting it right. The main item is that dselect hung repeatedly when

special boot disk

1999-01-23 Thread David Stern
Hi, Early December there was a thread Debian installation hangs, and about a week later on a different thread a developer posted a url to a special disk image made just for this problem in his debian.org home directory. Now I can't find that post, or more importantly the URL. Can anyone

No Password for Root

1999-01-23 Thread Art Lemasters
After the potato surprise in unstable (oops--I should have watched more closely), I tried to downgrade to slink again. The slink base images would not fit on 1.44MB disks, so the hamm base floppy images were used. The base images were installed over the existing file system. Then the

Re: No Password for Root

1999-01-23 Thread Mark Brown
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 01:11:24PM +, Art Lemasters wrote: The present situation is that the system is running slink (frozen), and logins to root can be made without a password while all other users require passwords. I'm stalling remote users (volunteer projects) until this

Re: No Password for Root

1999-01-23 Thread Art Lemasters
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 07:49:37PM +, Mark Brown wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 01:11:24PM +, Art Lemasters wrote: The present situation is that the system is running slink (frozen), and logins to root can be made without a password while all other users require passwords.

1 vs 2 swaps: more specific

1999-01-23 Thread Andrew Ivanov
Ok, to be more specific about partitions and controllers: Right now swap is on /dev/hdb5 and drive is a slave on IDE1 That drive also contains / mounted on /dev/hdb2 The new drive that I put in is /dev/hdc and right now contains a /usr partition, on /hdc1 Drive itself is a master on IDE2 If I

[e9127170@stud2.tuwien.ac.at: Delete and Backspace-Keys]

1999-01-23 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
Someone please help this guy. Marcus To Markus: debian-user is a mailing list for user related questions. - Forwarded message from Markus Reuscher [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Markus Reuscher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: No Password for Root

1999-01-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
Art, What does 'grep root /etc/passwd' show? Bob On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Art Lemasters wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 07:49:37PM +, Mark Brown wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 01:11:24PM +, Art Lemasters wrote: The present situation is that the system is running slink

umask: file dirs

1999-01-23 Thread Pere Camps
Hi! Is there any way to have a umask that creates files in 640 by default and directories in 750 ? TIA! -- p.

Re: No Password for Root

1999-01-23 Thread Art Lemasters
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 01:39:11PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: Art, What does 'grep root /etc/passwd' show? It shows root::0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash Art Bob On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Art Lemasters wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 07:49:37PM +, Mark Brown wrote: On Sat, Jan 23,

Re: DeskJet 870

1999-01-23 Thread Alec Smith
Thanks to all your tips I've been able to atleast make the printer (and Linux) realize there are jobs to be printed. It even does color under Linux. Only problem left is the thing spits out blank pages if I'm printing from a Winblows station through Samba. In the past, I've had a DeskJet 520

Re: umask: file dirs

1999-01-23 Thread Remco van de Meent
Pere Camps wrote: Is there any way to have a umask that creates files in 640 by default and directories in 750 ? umask 027 HTH, -Remco

Re: SCSI Reset.

1999-01-23 Thread Daniel J. Brosemer
On Sat, 23 Jan 1999, Richard Kaszeta wrote: Daniel J. Brosemer writes (SCSI Reset.): I've just aquired a new external scsi hard drive, and I was wondering if there is any way I can add it to my chain w/o losing my uptime? Is there some utility to reset the bus or to re-poll the ID's? What

Re: [e9127170@stud2.tuwien.ac.at: Delete and Backspace-Keys]

1999-01-23 Thread Art Lemasters
Sorry, Marcus, but I don't have a specific answer for this one since I abandoned fvwm95 years ago in favor of Afterstep. I suspect that the keybinding problem might have resided in that particular X Windows manager all this time, although I could be wrong. A keyboard and console How-To

Re: umask: file dirs

1999-01-23 Thread Pere Camps
Remco, Is there any way to have a umask that creates files in 640 by default and directories in 750 ? umask 027 Thanks. I think I got the umask thing the wrong way around. I think I've got something the other way around with permissions and umask. Lets see: for

Re: No Password for Root

1999-01-23 Thread Art Lemasters
Also, the critical /etc/default/rcS lines show SULOGIN=no FSCKFIX=yes and the fstab entry for the boot drive shows /dev/hda2 / ext2defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 02:28:27PM +, Art Lemasters wrote: On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 01:39:11PM

Print Quality Problem: HP 895C

1999-01-23 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I was previously using an hp deskjet 855c, and while it output medicore (in my opinion at least) quality, I'm having big troubles with my new printer. I just bought an hp deskjet 895Cse, and the output is aweful! I'm using magic filters and using the

xdm- 'this is an unsecure session'??

1999-01-23 Thread jim r
I just installed the slink XDM package. It works fine, but the login screen shows something to the effect of 'this is an unsecure session'. the /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources file shows: xlogin*greeting: Debian GNU/Linux (CLIENTHOST) and further down Chooser*label.label: XDMCP Host Menu from CLIENTHOST

Re-Partition Ext2?

1999-01-23 Thread Frederick Page
Hi all, sorry for the probably dumb question: is there any tool to re-partition a HD formatted with ext2 and without loosing data? Kind of a fips (DOS-util) or the commercial tool Partition Magic? I just wanted to create another small linux partition for testing. Thanks and kind regards

Re: special boot disk

1999-01-23 Thread ktb
You can search for it at the Debian mailing list archives at: http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/ Hope that helped, Kent David Stern wrote: Hi, Early December there was a thread Debian installation hangs, and about a week later on a different thread a developer posted a url to a

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