RE: .bash_profile

1999-02-12 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Shaleh wrote: On 12-Feb-99 Cuno Sonnemans wrote: Can someone send me his or hers original /root/.bash_profile, file. I messed up mine. And i don't no what was in it. Stuppid eh Nothing important -- you are not missing anything. /usr/sbin and /sbin from

Re: WordPerfect: suddenly ending storing

1999-02-12 Thread Mark Wagnon
Dave Swegen wrote: Am I the only one who after exiting WP has a process called wpexc ruuning? I have to manually kill off the darn thing... dave I never noticed it before, but I too have it running. I have the commercial version installed. That's strange. Well I'm off to kill it now. --

RE: SiS 6326 video card

1999-02-12 Thread David B. Teague
On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, MacKenzie, Andrew wrote: I also have an SiS-based card and had a great deal of difficulty making it work until I used Xfree86 3.3.3. The SVGA server in this package has support for the SiS card and all works great now. What specific errors are you getting? Hi Andrew:

mysql password problems

1999-02-12 Thread Graham Ashton
I've just started fiddling with mysql (from the standard .deb files) on my hamm box, and am having problems with permissions/privileges. I can't create databases with mysqladmin. I can't even connect to the mysql privilege tables to alter the permissions, as I don't seem to have the permissions!

RE: .bash_profile

1999-02-12 Thread Shaleh
On 12-Feb-99 Santiago Vila Doncel wrote: On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Shaleh wrote: On 12-Feb-99 Cuno Sonnemans wrote: Can someone send me his or hers original /root/.bash_profile, file. I messed up mine. And i don't no what was in it. Stuppid eh Nothing important -- you are not

Re: kernel-image-2.2.1 package cannot be created with make-kpkg

1999-02-12 Thread Frozen Rose
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Conrado Badenas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: test -f System.map chmod 644 \ debian/tmp-image/boot/System.map-2.2.1 dpkg-gencontrol -pkernel-image-2.2.1-i586 -Pdebian/tmp-image/ parsechangelog/debian: error: unable to open substvars file

Re: chmod on vfat

1999-02-12 Thread Frozen Rose
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only root can write to a vfat partition. I suppose because vfat contains no extended attributes for security you cannot simply chmod on a file/directory to allow someone other than root to write to it. Any work arounds to

Re: kernel-image-2.2.1 package cannot be created with make-kpkg

1999-02-12 Thread servis
*- On 12 Feb, MacKenzie, Andrew wrote about kernel-image-2.2.1 package cannot be created with make-kpkg Newbie question: I've compiled my own kernels (I am using a self-compiled 2.0.36) but use make clean make dep and make xconfig. What is make-kpkg? Andrew MacKenzie make-kpkg is a

Running xscreensaver all the time

1999-02-12 Thread Jim Crumley
Is there anyway I can get xscreensaver to run all the time? It works fine from my .xsession file, but I can't get it to work from xdm. I want the screensaver to be present at all times,even if no one is logged in (and I don't need screen locking). I tried following the directions in

RE: What does netdate want back from udp-37 server?

1999-02-12 Thread simonst
The server 'send' command references the incoming ip-port address, and completes successfully, but no, I'm not exactly sure that the datagram makes it back to the Debian box. Is there a simple way for me to verify that a datagram came back (i/o count or something)? -- From: Jens B.

Is my locale wrong?

1999-02-12 Thread Tapio Lehtonen
Hello, I keep getting error messages about locale. My locale is set like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/Work/Debian-doc/ddp $ set | grep LC LC_CTYPE=finnish.iso88591 MAILCHECK=60 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/Work/Debian-doc/ddp $ But I get these errors: $ debiandoc2ps debian-tutorial.sgml perl: warning:

Netscape fails to show text files.

1999-02-12 Thread Tapio Lehtonen
Hello, Somehow I have got my Netscape so that it fails to show text files. I have tried to change in preferences the application, it is now view (see below what view is on my system), but I have tried less and ae also. $ which view /usr/bin/view [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/Work/Debian-doc/Tutorial $ ls

Have you voted for Debian yet?

1999-02-12 Thread Mark Phillips
Have you voted in the slashdot poll for which linux distribution is your favorite? If not, you can do so at: http://slashdot.org/pollBooth.pl?qid=99/02/09/104 Cheers, Mark. _/\___/~~\

Revert to dos

1999-02-12 Thread Nils Lorvick
I had Hamm previously installed on my laptop, which is for the record a Toshiba T4400C. I want to go back to DOS. I've tried to go back to DOS by repartitioning in Linux so that I only have 1 partition which is the C drive...and that's a DOS FAT16 (big) partition. Now when I then go into DOS

RE: How do I change to a color monitor? (just reboot!)

1999-02-12 Thread simonst
Problem solved when I rebooted (I forgot that I hot-swapped in the color monitor). Now colors are showing up per usual.

Diald obsolete error

1999-02-12 Thread Ted Behling
I'm trying to run diald to automate my PPP connection. I don't recall the exact sequence of events when I upgraded from kernel 2.0.34 to 2.2.1, but it now generates the following lines in /var/log/messages: Feb 8 15:36:22 salsa kernel: diald uses obsolete (PF_INET,SOCK_PACKET) Feb 8 15:36:23

Revert to dos

1999-02-12 Thread Jens Knudsen
fdisk /mbr (in dos) will restore your master boot record to the way Bill Gates wants it. I had Hamm previously installed on my laptop, which is for the record a Toshiba T4400C. I want to go back to DOS. I've tried to go back to DOS by repartitioning in Linux so that I only have 1 partition which

RE: Diald obsolete error

1999-02-12 Thread Pollywog
On 12-Feb-99 Ted Behling wrote: I just tuned in, but what do you have in your PPP options file? Try a blank ppp options file. Some of the normal PPP options are incompatible with diald. -- Andrew

Circuit design software?

1999-02-12 Thread Andrei Ivanov
Afternoon all. Is there any circuit design software for Linux? I need to find a replacement for the program that my prof. wants me to useand I would hate to go back to windows every time I wnt to work on it, since wine will not do the sim. I am trying to build a dedicated Windows machine, but

Re: Circuit design software?

1999-02-12 Thread Mark Wagnon
Andrei Ivanov wrote: Afternoon all. Is there any circuit design software for Linux? There is a bunch of circuit related files at: ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/apps/circuits/ I don't know what they do, but maybe you find what you're looking for there :) HTH --

Re: Losing Linux (Again!)

1999-02-12 Thread Kent West
At 12:53 PM 2/12/1999 +1100, Stephen Lavelle wrote: Firstly thanks for all the help offered, but I am not much further. I would like to keep Linux but the person who will be using it can't handle it. Here's what I've done: (On a Toshiba T2110CS Satellite) With Linux still there! I used cfdisk to

Re: slink and libc6

1999-02-12 Thread Kent West
At 12:28 AM 2/12/1999 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A few days ago I mentioned that I have been having problems installing slink because libc6 was giving me inconsistencies. I still don't know what the problem was, but I have a feeling it had something to do with dpkg. When I switched to the

psupdate not found?

1999-02-12 Thread Robert Rati
At the end of a make install for my friend's kernel, it reports an error: Added linux * set +e; cd /; umount /dev/fd0; rmdir /tmp/boot825 ...Success. /sbin/installkernel: psupdate: command not found This is in the creation of a boot disk. Anyone know where psupdate can be gotten from? I

Re: Sound configuration not in initial install

1999-02-12 Thread robbie
Hi all. Why does debian not include sound modules in the default kernel package? Or maybe a sepperate package with sound modules which depends on the kernel. Regards Rob

Re: Diald obsolete error

1999-02-12 Thread Todd J Martin
On 12 Feb, Ted Behling wrote: I'm trying to run diald to automate my PPP connection. I don't recall the exact sequence of events when I upgraded from kernel 2.0.34 to 2.2.1, but it now generates the following lines in /var/log/messages: Feb 8 15:36:22 salsa kernel: diald uses obsolete

apache-ssl eperl : problems

1999-02-12 Thread Mike Gerber
i tried to configure my apache to filter .phtml-files through eperl. i added to srm.conf: AddType application/x-httpd-eperl .phtml Action application/x-httpd-eperl /cgi-bin/nph-eperl but my apache says invalid command Action. it works without the lines in srm.conf with the url

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