Re: Tar y ficheros ocultos

1999-02-05 Thread benalb
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Antonio Castro wrote: On Tue, 2 Feb 1999, benalb wrote: ¿Se puede usar tar para hacer backups de directorios con archivos ocultos? Por más que busco en el man no veo nada de dot files o hidden. Un saludo Esta duda se soluciona con una sencillisima prueba de medio

Re: iNet: conecto, obtengo una IP y ahora?

1999-02-05 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Jon Noble wrote: Pues eso, que mi modem marca, linka, incluso obtengo las IP's local y remota.Pero...¿y ahora? ¿Debo hacer algo más? Cuando obtengo las IP's, arranco un browser, pero no es capaz de conectar con ninguna pagina (incluso poniendola con direcciones IP:

Re: Tar y ficheros ocultos

1999-02-05 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Antonio Castro wrote: Esta duda se soluciona con una sencillisima prueba de medio minuto. tar cf /tmp/kk . tar tf /tmp/kk | less Pues vaya parece si que los incluye. De esa forma sí, pero no de esta otra: $ mkdir -p prueba/pepe $ cd prueba/ $ touch

RE: ¿Callejón sin salida particionando?

1999-02-05 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yo hago la partición del tipo 83, y luego mk2efs me da error. Por eso me pensaba que no era de tipo ext2. Cuidado, que sospecho que mkfs echa un ojo antes en el superbloque (no sé para qué). Tienes que hacer un 'dd if=/dev/zero

Re: sugerencias

1999-02-05 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Felipe Sanchez wrote: Una pregunta : sabes donde encontrar los software equivalentes al: 2.- Corel Draw Se dijo que saldría este verano... [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Yes. It really happened. David Serrano [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 2 discos

1999-02-05 Thread Hue-Bond
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lo que hice fue crear primero (después de tropecientas pruebas) una partición lógica (al principio pregunta si lógica o primaria) de ~3.2GB. Al intentar hacer una nueva partición, ya no pregunta si va a ser lógica o primaria, sino si va a ser extendida

Re: Telnet en Slink

1999-02-05 Thread Jose Luis Trivino
Enrique Zanardi wrote: On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 10:24:24AM -0200, Hernan Joel Cervantes Rodriguez wrote: Búsquedas en el contenido de la última versión, ¿correcto? Correcto. Y mira lo que me devuelve cuando intento buscar un paquete (este paquete ya lo he encontrado por mi cuenta.

Re: Kernel 2.2 y smbfs- SOLUCIÓN

1999-02-05 Thread Jordi Roman Mejias
Hue-Bond wrote: On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, Jordi Roman Mejias wrote: ([EMAIL PROTECTED])~$ mount -V mount: mount-2.8a He mirado en rediris y no encuentro mas alla de la 2_71 ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/slink/main/binary-i386/base/mount_2.9g-6.deb Muchas gracias a toda la

Re: CD 3: contrib

1999-02-05 Thread Francisco Callejo
On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 08:35:56AM +0100, Marcelino Valles wrote: ¿Como puedo instalar el CD 3 de la distribucion Hamm?. Creo que con dselect no es posible. Deberías especificar qué es lo que hay en ese CD 3. En la distribución que yo utilizo (la de Datom), el tercer CD son los fuentes

Re: Tar y ficheros ocultos

1999-02-05 Thread Jaime E. Villate
yo hice: tar cvfz benjamin.tgz /home/benjamin/* Y vaya, no los incluye. Yo quiero un tgz de todo el directorio. fácil: tar cvfz benjamin.tgz /home/benjamin/ Jaime Villate

Re: Informacion: Acentos en emacs

1999-02-05 Thread Jose Marin
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Jaime E. Villate wrote: Cuando uno trabaja en emacs, si la fecha del ratón se sale de la ventana del texto, los acentos dejan de funcionar. Si por ejemplo intento escribir á y el cursor está por fuera, oigo un pito al oprimir ' y la a queda sin tilde. Lo mismo me ha

smail

1999-02-05 Thread Fernando
Hola de nuevo: Hace un par de dias pedi ayuda sobre el smail. He recibido alguna respuesta pero sigue sin funcionar. Os dare mas datos. Estoy en una tipica red local, con ip 172.27.50.245 Existe una maquina smtp.intranet.ts.es o telsis2.intranet.ts.es o pop3... con ip 192.168.80.3 con la que

Re: Alguien sabe como añadir fuentes a Staroffice y que se impriman con Ghotscript?

1999-02-05 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Me imagino que lo que pasa es que ya le has dicho a StarOffice donde encontrar la fuente de blippo pero problablemente en algun fichero de configuración se le tiene que decir que en el fichero postcript que crea debe no solo hacer referencia a blippo sino también incluir una copia, que debe ser lo

smail

1999-02-05 Thread Fernando
hola de nuevo: Acabo de hacer dos pruebas. mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] que ha fracasado por usuario desconocido y sin embargo responde al finger y mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] que ha funcionado ¿ por que no puedo enviar a [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? -- Fernando. {:-{D Hackers do it with fewer

Re: 2 discos

1999-02-05 Thread homega
Hue-Bond dixit: On Wed, 3 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lo que hice fue crear primero (después de tropecientas pruebas) una partición lógica (al principio pregunta si lógica o primaria) de ~3.2GB. Al intentar hacer una nueva partición, ya no pregunta si va a ser lógica o primaria, sino

StarOffice, Postscript y colores

1999-02-05 Thread hypatia
Hola: He estado batallando con las impresiones en staroffice, pero no logro que imprima a colores. Se trata de una HP DeskJet 6xx, la configuro en el filtro correspondiente y mando paginas postscript de prueba, como tiger, escher, etc, y salen muy bien con colores. La salida del staroffice

Re: StarOffice, Postscript y colores

1999-02-05 Thread Jaime E. Villate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hice una prueba, mandando la salida postscript a un archivo para leerlo en ghostscript, lo curioso es que puedo ver el chart en colores, pero al mandarlo imprimir desde el mismo ghostscript, la impresion sale en blanco y negro. :o Puede ser que el fichero este

Staroffice

1999-02-05 Thread Jose Mari Mor Fabregat
Habeis podido instalar la Staroffice 5.1 Yo no, tal como arranca el programa de instalación, las X se quedan congeladas, incluso todo el sistema, teniendo que apagar el equipo. He oido rumores que tiene algún problema con el servidor de la S3 Virge. ¿Sabeis algo de eso??? (gracias)

Re: StarOffice, Postscript y colores

1999-02-05 Thread hypatia
Hola: Puede ser que el fichero este definido como postscript nivel 1 y no un nivel superior. Si me mandas una copia del fichero postscript probablemente te pueda ayudar. O si es un fichero muy personal, por lo menos manda la parte inicial (hasta donde dice %%Page: 1 1, o algo asi). Hice

Re: StarOffice, Postscript y colores

1999-02-05 Thread Jaime E. Villate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Hice una pequeña prueba, el archivo no es muy largo, es una pequeña grafica con una cubica color rosa y una lineal azul. Hola hypatia: Pues aunque solo podré comprobarlo hoy por la noche en casa donde tengo impresora a colores, seguro que el problema es esa linea

Re: StarOffice, Postscript y colores

1999-02-05 Thread hypatia
Hola hypatia: Hola Jaime :) Pues aunque solo podré comprobarlo hoy por la noche en casa donde tengo impresora a colores, seguro que el problema es esa linea que dice: %%LanguageLevel: 1 que hace que ghostscript entre en nivel 1 (sin colores). No sé porque hará eso StarOffice, ni como

Re: StarOffice, Postscript y colores

1999-02-05 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Curiosamente, la definicion GENERIC.PS apunta a una HPIIP. Bien, he modificado en dicho archivo la linea correspondiente al LanguajeLevel, de 1 a 2, la he quitado, pero el resultado sigue siendo el mismo: no imprime a colores. Pues me parece que te has respondido a tu pregunta. El HPIIP.PS es

Re: Fwd: Re: Tamaño imagenes en Tex

1999-02-05 Thread Jose Marin
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Dani Nebot wrote: A la primera pregunta, adaptar Lyx a estilos, recibi 4 respuestas en menos de media hora !!! A la segunda, resizear imagenes, recibi 10 respuestas a lo largo del dia, y todas ellas diferentes. Al final opte por la de David Cabrero Souto por ser la mas

HOLA

1999-02-05 Thread Ángel Carrasco
Estimados Linuxeros. Estoy instalando el oracle 8 que viene el linux actual en debian 2.0 . Me encuentro ante lo siguiente: 1) creo un usuario con useradd oracle 2) creo un grupo con groupadd dba 3) con el mc ya que con otro no sé vinculo con chown el usuario oracle con dba. 4) gracias a un

Re: Tar y ficheros ocultos

1999-02-05 Thread benalb
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Jaime E. Villate wrote: yo hice: tar cvfz benjamin.tgz /home/benjamin/* Y vaya, no los incluye. Yo quiero un tgz de todo el directorio. fácil: tar cvfz benjamin.tgz /home/benjamin/ Jaime Villate Y tan fácil. Y mira que me estuve rompiendo la cabeza. Gracias

Re: Tar y ficheros ocultos

1999-02-05 Thread benalb
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Gerardo Aburruzaga Garcia wrote: Tu fallo es poner el *. `*' es un comodín o meta-carácter que interpreta el xel como cualquier conjunto de caracteres excepto el punto inicial. Prueba un echo * y verás lo que te muestra. Pues eso mismo es la lista que le has pasado a

Re: tocando la cage

1999-02-05 Thread Jordi Roman Mejias
Muchas gracias a todos por vuestra en especial a Sergio Rael y Jose Rodriguez En realida tenia varios problemas : El primero es que por alguna razón se me habian mezclado versiones de KBD y KBD-data, El segundo tenia que ver con mi buena vista y mi gran nivel de mecanografia

ESPERANDO RESPUESTA

1999-02-05 Thread Jesús Pérez Franco - PROVISIONAL
Hola, soy un estudiante de la Escuela Superior de Ingenieria de Cadiz y estoy realizando el proyecto de fin de carrera utilizando la libreria XFORMS. No encuentro los ejemplos (DEMOS) sobre la herramienta fdesign que aparencian en la verison Debian/GNU Linux 1.3.1 en la nueva version

FWD: debian's hamm, (x)quake and __errno_location

1999-02-05 Thread Joey Hess
If anyone knows anything about this, I'm stumped. - Forwarded message from Morgan Larch [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 14:48:08 -0500 From: Morgan Larch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: _ X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.34 i686) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

exim: socket bind () failed

1999-02-05 Thread Frederick Page
Hi all, sorry to bother you again with another exim-question, I already RTFM, also several howtos but could not find anything (/var/logs/exim/mainlog), everything seems to work, but those messages keep popping up: 1999-02-04 23:43:16 socket bind() to port 25 for address (any) failed:

Re: Having Apt save packages in local hierarchy.

1999-02-05 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Christopher R. Barry wrote: Whenever Apt fetches new packages, is there a way for it to save them? Preferably, if Apt could understand the local directory hierarchy and automatically put them in their place that would be wonderful. By default it does save them in a nice

RE: apt-get update failing

1999-02-05 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks to Nils and Jason for the *really* fast replies ... Just upgraded to apt_0.1.10 from potato - same problem. Looks like there are a few others out there seeing the same thing. master{root}~#apt-get update Get file:/debian/debian/

Re: Having Apt save packages in local hierarchy.

1999-02-05 Thread Frederick Page
Hi Christopher, you wrote on: 04 Feb 99 at 15:53 (received 05.02.99) about : _Having Apt save packages in local hierarchy._ Whenever Apt fetches new packages, is there a way for it to save them? Yes, I believe so. Sorry, I don't know the exact syntax, but remember to have read it with

HELP! (Trouble installing token ring card)

1999-02-05 Thread Michael D. Cencula
I recently installed a token ring card in my debian system (in addition to my ethernet card). To do this, I added the line: ibmtr to my /etc/modules file. Afterwards, the system has displayed the following during bootup: tr0: ISA 16/4 Adapter/II found using irq 7, PIOaddr a24, 16K shared

Kernel 2.2.1.

1999-02-05 Thread Chris Wong
Hmm, I'm having troubles. I've just compiled the 2.2.1 kernel, and everything seems to be okay when compiling. But, when I restart my machine, it complains when it loads my modules. It says that my /lib/modules/2.2.1/modules.dep is empty! That file should have info on my ip_alias,

Re: Having Apt save packages in local hierarchy.

1999-02-05 Thread Jolyon Suthers
you wrote on: 04 Feb 99 at 15:53 (received 05.02.99) about : _Having Apt save packages in local hierarchy._ Whenever Apt fetches new packages, is there a way for it to save them Yes, I believe so. Sorry, I don't know the exact syntax, but remember to have read it with man apt-get. There is

Re: Kernel 2.2.1.

1999-02-05 Thread Jolyon Suthers
I'm having troubles. I've just compiled the 2.2.1 kernel, and everything seems to be okay when compiling. But, when I restart my machine, it complains when it loads my modules. It says that my /lib/modules/2.2.1/modules.dep is empty! That file should have info on my ip_alias, cdrom, and nic..

ICQ???

1999-02-05 Thread cooking
-- Hi to all ! can someone tell me what and where a goo d ICQ for my Deb box would be :-) Thankyou CAR'N THE SAINTS Craig McVean [EMAIL PROTECTED].

Re: ICQ???

1999-02-05 Thread Andrei Ivanov
-- Hi to all ! can someone tell me what and where a goo d ICQ for my Deb box would be :-) Thankyou That depends what you want to get. Many ICQ clones are at http://www.portup.com/~gyandl/icq/ Andrew / * Windows? What Windows?* * I may have

Re: Having Apt save packages in local hierarchy.

1999-02-05 Thread John Hasler
Christopher R. Barry writes: Whenever Apt fetches new packages, is there a way for it to save them? Look in /var/cache/apt/archives/ . Preferably, if Apt could understand the local directory hierarchy and automatically put them in their place that would be wonderful. I don't understand what

Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?

1999-02-05 Thread Eric House
I'm looking for a bit of software that'll let me use a combination of key strokes (in X) where a mouse is called for. Numberpad '6' moves pointer to the right; '5' simulates a click -- that kind of thing. Some apps don't provide keyboard equivalents for all user actions, and my laptop mouse is a

Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?

1999-02-05 Thread Steve Lamb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:54:49 -0800 (PST), Eric House wrote: I'm looking for a bit of software that'll let me use a combination of key strokes (in X) where a mouse is called for. Numberpad '6' moves pointer to the right; '5' simulates a click -- that

User names.

1999-02-05 Thread Chris Wong
Hmm, For Debian, user names are limited to 8 characters.. as well as the passwords. How can this be, lengthened? ... as well as long email addreses? ie: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. Chris Wong | [EMAIL PROTECTED] AD Digital Media Inc. (c) 1999 http://addm.com/

Squid not starting/stopping correctly

1999-02-05 Thread Mike Orr
My new version of squid is not starting or stopping properly. However, it seems to run OK. ii squid 2.1.2-1Internet Object Cache (WWW proxy cache) ii squid-cgi 2.1.2-1Squid cache manager CGI program ii squidclient 2.1.2-1Command line URL extractor

Re: Meta and Alt keys

1999-02-05 Thread Tim Moore
Rob Mahurin writes: On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 05:36:17PM -0700, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: Rob Mahurin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: | I think it would be really handy to change my keymap (either in X | or the console, or both) so that Alt is an Alt key and the | useless Win95 Start key is a Meta

Re: dpkg, apt, ftp

1999-02-05 Thread David B. Teague
John Many thanks. I'm home free now. I would have rtfm'd the man pages as is suggested by the dselect apt methond, only it is a catch 22: I don't have man pages because I can't install, because I dont have the information in the man pages This helps, thanks. All: there should be man

Re: fetchmail crashes

1999-02-05 Thread Tadeusz Bak
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Mark Phillips wrote: Fetchmail has been crashing on me recently. The error is: fetchmail: reading message 11 of 120 (2244 bytes) . (log message incomplete) fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 @adam.ist.flinders.edu.au : colon expected after route fetchmail: SMTP error:

mutt with pgp support?

1999-02-05 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does the mutt included with debian (hamm) include support for pgp v5 (or gpgp)? I'm thinking of switching over to mutt from pine after hearing how many people use it here, and after a day of fixing problems trying to get it to compile on my boxes. :(

Compiling a new kernel.

1999-02-05 Thread James R. Lunsford
I'd like to go from 2.0.34 to 2.0.35. I'm moving kind of slow because I'm using the SuSE 3DLabs xserver for my Creative Labs video card, and I've heard that it won't work with kernels above 2.0.34 and I recently heard that it WILL work with 2.0.35. Anyway, I've had to recompile my existing

Re: Minicom problem

1999-02-05 Thread ktb
Quoting ktb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Hi, I'm trying to use minicom to dial up my isp. It dials and then asks for a login and password. After I do this I get the following error: login: x Password:xx PPP session from (12.13.120.16) to 207.140.121.113

Re: User names.

1999-02-05 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Chris Wong wrote: For Debian, user names are limited to 8 characters.. as well as the passwords. How can this be, lengthened? ... as well as long email addreses? ie: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't know how you'd go

Re: netscape library dependencies?

1999-02-05 Thread Ed Cogburn
Chris Ryan wrote: Ed Cogburn wrote: Chris Ryan wrote: Hi, Further to this problem: I assumed that netscape is libc5 only, and There is a libc6 version of NS Communicator on ftp.netscape.com. As you go deeper in the path, select the 'unsupported' branch when you

Severe DOS under 2.2.1

1999-02-05 Thread M.C. Vernon
Dear all, Yesterday I had the rather disconcerting happening of my machine running a massive DOS in my abscence. I have an NE2000 card, and compiled a 2.2.1 kernel at 00.05 on Thursday morning, then went to bed. I then got up at about 7am, and did some ssh. I went out at 8. About 11pm, my

Re: Severe DOS under 2.2.1

1999-02-05 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, M.C. Vernon wrote: : Dear all, : : Yesterday I had the rather disconcerting happening of my machine : running a massive DOS in my abscence. I have an NE2000 card, and compiled : a 2.2.1 kernel at 00.05 on Thursday morning, then went to bed. I then got : up at about

Re: Severe DOS under 2.2.1 (fwd)

1999-02-05 Thread Nathan E Norman
Dammit, sense of duty wins out over laziness. *sigh* http://www.quadrunner.com/~chuegen/smurf.cgi -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.midco.net finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP Key: (0xA33B86E9) --

Re: mutt with pgp support?

1999-02-05 Thread Joey Hess
Chris Frost wrote: I'm thinking of switching over to mutt from pine after hearing how many people use it here, and after a day of fixing problems trying to get it to compile on my boxes. :( If anyone here has used both mutt and pine, what are the main things mutt offers over pine (besides the

Re: fetchmail crashes

1999-02-05 Thread Carl Johnson
Tadeusz Bak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Mark Phillips wrote: Fetchmail has been crashing on me recently. The error is: fetchmail: reading message 11 of 120 (2244 bytes) . (log message incomplete) fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 @adam.ist.flinders.edu.au : colon

Re: New User - Debian?

1999-02-05 Thread Ed Cogburn
Leonardo Bermudez wrote: Hi I'm still not a full new user because i still havn't stall any Linux yet. I got a Debian CD version 1.3.1, i know that is old and current version is 2.0. Before I download the 2.0 version and install it on my P350 PC, I would like to know what other

Extreme Security Suggestions?

1999-02-05 Thread Timothy Hospedales
Hi, I am wondering what is the recommended way to secure a sizeable volume (0.5-2GB ) of confidential data such that it is non-retreivable/unusable even in the event that a hacker has gained user level or shudder root access? I have thought of some kind of encryption; but I haven't seen anything

KDE Toolbar icons...

1999-02-05 Thread Brant Wells
Howdy Y'all! I had to reformat my Linux box because NT screwed up the partitions... I re-installed everything from scratch...But this time, I'm having new problems... With KDE, the KDE Icons (like in the kfm) appear as black blocks or trashy images...I'm using KDE 1.0, off of the Debian

Re: Extreme Security Suggestions?

1999-02-05 Thread Jolyon Suthers
Hi, I am wondering what is the recommended way to secure a sizeable volume (0.5-2GB ) of confidential data such that it is non-retreivable/unusable even in the event that a hacker has gained user level or shudder root access? I have thought of some kind of encryption; but I haven't seen anything

Re: fetchmail crashes

1999-02-05 Thread Alec Smith
That's odd... I've been using Samba for awhile and have not had problems with Fetchmail. Where I have run into trouble is with Sendwhale and the mail gatewaying/queueing system I have setup. For awhile I had one massive mail loop. :( What I have NOT gotten to work is .fetchamilrc Alec On 4

??? Mysterious recurring problem with X video...

1999-02-05 Thread rich
Hey there everybody, I've decided to try and figure out a problem (with y'alls help!) that has bugged me since the days of Bo - setting up my X video. I've tried reading all of the documentation, but to no avail. Here's my situation: At 8 bpp, I have no problems (except the normal lame-looking

Re: User names.

1999-02-05 Thread Rob Mahurin
Hmmm ... I didn't know about this limit when I installed and used a ten-character username and an eight or nine-character password. When I log in, I have to use the full username (alphenglor), and my home dir is /home/alphenglor, but files owned by me are shown as alphengl.alphengl (I'm not at a

Re: fetchmail, why does it do this?

1999-02-05 Thread Ingo Hohmann
At 21:26 04.02.99 +0100, you wrote: (I get some obscure errors, suddenly: skipping message 880 not flushed reading message 881 of 1261 (3233 bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 @public.uni-hamburg.de : colon expected after route fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 ingo : sender address must contain a

Re: Kernel 2.2.1.

1999-02-05 Thread John Carter
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Chris Wong wrote: I'm having troubles. I've just compiled the 2.2.1 kernel, and everything seems to be okay when compiling. But, when I restart my machine, it complains when it loads my modules. It says that my /lib/modules/2.2.1/modules.dep is empty! Most probable

Printing a landscape postscript file. How?

1999-02-05 Thread Mark Phillips
I have a 2 page postscript file, each page is A4 size, but lying on its side, ie landscape mode. When I try and print, it doesn't work properly --- it is printed the wrong way round causing part of it to be chopped off. Ie, it thinks the file contains portrait pages when in reality it contains

hamm proposed-updates

1999-02-05 Thread Dimitri.p
Hi all, when attempting to install packages from the proposed-updates directory, some of them complain that libc6.1 (2.7.0u) is required but it not available. I have not found any libc6.1 2.7.0u as a package to install. Is there a workaround or should I just move to slink and forget the

Re: mutt with pgp support?

1999-02-05 Thread Stephen A. Witt
On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Chris Frost wrote: Does the mutt included with debian (hamm) include support for pgp v5 (or gpgp)? I'm thinking of switching over to mutt from pine after hearing how many people use it here, and after a day of fixing problems trying to get it to compile on my boxes. :(

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

1999-02-05 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 12:09:18AM +0800, ivan wrote: I tried checking the source code of svgalib - if it's going to remain as difficult as it seems I may find a simpler project. I was hoping that there would be a simple method of getting permission from the kernel for this operation and for

Re: Samba 2.0.0 - are there any deb's?

1999-02-05 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 10:55:54PM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote: I just d/l'd the samba packages from the stated directory and installed/configured them with dpkg. But it appears that sambaconfig was removed. What am I supposed to use to configure samba? In the old days we used to edit these

Re: Printing a landscape postscript file. How?

1999-02-05 Thread Frank Barknecht
Mark Phillips hat gesagt: // Mark Phillips wrote: I have a 2 page postscript file, each page is A4 size, but lying on its side, ie landscape mode. When I try and print, it doesn't work properly --- it is printed the wrong way round causing part of it to be chopped off. Ie, it thinks the

Re: Minicom problem

1999-02-05 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 04 Feb 1999q, ktb wrote: I feel bad that I can't get this figured out but I have reread the minicom man page and I can't figure out how to log on to my isp with minicom. I have rerun pppconfig I put in binary.net in the first line, which is my default. Using chat as instructed.

Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?

1999-02-05 Thread Åsmund Ødegård
Thu, 04 Feb skrev Steve Lamb: I'm looking for a bit of software that'll let me use a combination of key strokes (in X) where a mouse is called for. Numberpad '6' moves pointer to the right; '5' simulates a click -- that kind of thing. X does this already. I'm also interested in this,

Networking Debian and Win 95

1999-02-05 Thread Peter Ludwig
I am trying to setup IPX networking on my main system at home, and I have run into a few major problems. 1) While my network card is detected and setup by ifconfig, it's address is not being used as the address for network traffic (i.e. squake seems to like 127.0.0.1 and I can't force it to use

IRC

1999-02-05 Thread Daniel Doro Ferrante
Hi All. I have to set up an IRC server. That's all right. But I also have to let a channel open in this same server, because I want my students to log in this channel as soon as they enter irc (bitchx -c channel or irc -c channel). Once upon a time, it was done

debian installation on HP netserver LH3

1999-02-05 Thread Philippe BARBELET
How can I install the debian distribution on a HP netserver LH3 whith 3 disks under HP Netraid system ? Thanks. -- Philippe BARBELET RD IT Manager Mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel : +33 (0)2 99 84 20 91 Lucent

RE: Extreme Security Suggestions?

1999-02-05 Thread Paulo J. da Silva e Silva
Hi, Probably isn't a goot idea (I really believe that there is a better software solution), but have you considered some removable storing device, like jazz drive from iomega? I only saying this since you have considered having a dedicated hard drive. Paulo. Timothy Hospedales writes: Hi,

RE: KDE Toolbar icons...

1999-02-05 Thread Paulo J. da Silva e Silva
Hello, There was a problem with this package. I remember you could solve it by installing some kde?-dev_.deb (I believe it was kdesupport0g-dev_980306.deb). A better solution would be to fetch the KDE 1.1 pre2 packages. Take a look at the kde page (www.kde.org). Have fun. Paulo.

Re: SAMBA question

1999-02-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Thu, Feb 04, 1999 at 01:39:12PM -0600, Kent West wrote: At 11:02 PM 2/3/1999 +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: Hi. I would like to create one public and one password-protected samba share on my computer. I managed to create a public one with: But how do I create the private share? Where do I

Re: mutt with pgp support?

1999-02-05 Thread Graham Ashton
On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 12:08:01AM -0800, Stephen A. Witt wrote: On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Chris Frost wrote: Does the mutt included with debian (hamm) include support for pgp v5 (or gpgp)? I'm not sure. Certainly does pgp2 and pgp3 (whatever that means). I'm thinking of switching over to

Extreme Security Suggestions?

1999-02-05 Thread John Gay
Hi, I am wondering what is the recommended way to secure a sizeable volume (0.5-2GB ) of confidential data such that it is non-retreivable/unusable even in the event that a hacker has gained user level or shudder root access? I have thought of some kind of encryption; but I haven't seen

Re: SAMBA question

1999-02-05 Thread Andrew Loughhead
-Original Message- At 11:02 PM 2/3/1999 +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: Hi. I would like to create one public and one password-protected samba share on my computer. I managed to create a public one with: [Public] comment = Public Stuff path = /home/samba/pub public = yes

Re: Extreme Security Suggestions?

1999-02-05 Thread homega
Jolyon Suthers dixit: The best option that I know about is the Cryptographic File System. When mounted you can't tell the difference between it and any other type of file system; but if you haven't got it mounted - the data is encrypted (equivilent to PGP I think in quality) You used to

Re: Slink CDs available - Australia

1999-02-05 Thread Richard Lyon
Hi Tyson, As a satisfied customer, I would rather wait until there is an official release of Slink. I don't have any burning desire to run the cutting edge, but place more emphasis on a bug free complete distribution. Hopefully we will still be able to pick up the CDROMs in Fitzroy when they

Re: KDE debs

1999-02-05 Thread Peter Weiss
On Tue, 2 Feb 1999 11:49:00 -0500 (EST), Noah L. Meyerhans [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Noah -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Noah On Tue, 2 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will they run on hamm systems? Noah The only dependency that isn't satisfied by hamm is the Qt package. You Noah

Xemacs Chinese

1999-02-05 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, How do I use the chinese support in Xemacs 20.2? What input method do they support?? And how do I turn on this support in xemacs?? Where can I get more info on this?? Thx. Regards, shao.

dpkg and dselect

1999-02-05 Thread homega
Hi, I'm having some trouble using dpkg for removing packages: ~# dpkg -l ii elm-me+ 2.4pl25ME+39-1 MIME PGP-aware interactive mail reader which means the package is installed, but: ~# dpkg --remove elm-me+_2.4pl25ME+39-1 dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove

Mail Users

1999-02-05 Thread Chris Hoover
I have a simple mail question. Is it possible for me to use my local mail server on my debian box for my mail? Here is why I'm asking: I'm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Adduser tells me that wax_man is a bad name, so I created a user called choover. So, if I use fetchmail or what ever to get mail, and

Re: SAMBA question

1999-02-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 10:49:43PM +1100, Andrew Loughhead wrote: Actually I'm not sure if that option changes who the user is authenticated as, it may just change who their actions are done as. The latter one. In any case, without doing strange things, you cannot get the parrallel of the

Re: dpkg and dselect

1999-02-05 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
Hi, I'm having some trouble using dpkg for removing packages: ~# dpkg -l ii elm-me+ 2.4pl25ME+39-1 MIME PGP-aware interactive mail reader which means the package is installed, but: ~# dpkg --remove elm-me+_2.4pl25ME+39-1 dpkg - warning: ignoring request to remove

How to upgrade sendmail ?

1999-02-05 Thread Ryszard Lach
Hi! Could anyone explain me, how to upgrade in Debian sendmail ? I'm using Debian 2.0 and I would like to upgrade my sendmail to version 8.9. How can I do that having only sendmail's sources? I can't uninstall debianized version of sendmail because of dependency on mail-transport-agent. How can I

RE: apt-get update failing

1999-02-05 Thread Dean . Carpenter
Yup. I've removed the Packages.gz files and had mirror reget them several times. I also tried right from the ftp site ... # cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ftp1.us.debian.org/debian frozen main contrib non-free deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/binary-i386/ # deb

Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?

1999-02-05 Thread servis
*- On 4 Feb, Steve Lamb wrote about Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:54:49 -0800 (PST), Eric House wrote: I'm looking for a bit of software that'll let me use a combination of key strokes (in X) where a mouse is

Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse?

1999-02-05 Thread Ben Collins
On Fri, Feb 05, 1999 at 10:15:43AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *- On 4 Feb, Steve Lamb wrote about Re: Can a keyboard pretend to be a mouse? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:54:49 -0800 (PST), Eric House wrote: I'm looking for a bit of

Re: dpkg and dselect

1999-02-05 Thread homega
E.L. Meijer Eric dixit: You are trying too hard :) The package is elm-me+, the version is 2.4pl25ME+39-1. You don't need to tell dpkg which version to uninstall, there can only be one version installed, and dpkg knows which one that is, so just type: Thanks. Dselect and dpkg and apt

Re: dpkg and dselect

1999-02-05 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
E.L. Meijer Eric dixit: [...] Dselect and dpkg and apt all use the same db. It is very nice of you to call dselect a gui :) Then replied Horacio: well, a front end, or whatever it is, but I can see it runs dpkg for installing, removing,... so it's an interface for dpkg? Yes, but

Re: ppp not working...

1999-02-05 Thread Paul Miller
Kelly Corbin wrote: Question: I have slink installed, and after upgrading my kernel from 2.0.36 to 2.2.1, my ppp says it is not configured in the kernel or as a module. I don't know a whole lot about ppp and just use pppconfig to setup my dialup. When booting, it doesn't say ppp line

Re: KDE debs

1999-02-05 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/5/99 6:05:58 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Will they run on hamm systems? Noah The only dependency that isn't satisfied by hamm is the Qt package. You Noah need Qt 1.42 from potato. That Qt package will install on a hamm system,

Where is KDE in slink?

1999-02-05 Thread Stef Hoesli Wiederwald
I can't find the kde* packages in slink or in potato. Where are they? Thanks a lot Stef

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