Subject: re: PIIX4 controller onboard
Date: Mon, May 31, 1999 at 08:56:15AM +1000
In reply to:debian
Quoting debian([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> What happen to the wonderful PIIX4 support on the new 2.2.9 kernel. I get
> messages using non 100% native mode. And now the cdrom is not dete
Subject: Re: Changing IP address
Date: Sun, May 30, 1999 at 05:35:52PM -
In reply to:Pollywog
Quoting Pollywog([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> On 30-May-99 George Bonser wrote:
> > On Sun, 30 May 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote:
> >
> >> So far I have had a couple of people help an
Subject: some losses after hamm->slink
Date: Sun, May 30, 1999 at 02:26:51PM +0400
In reply to:Eugene Sevinian
Quoting Eugene Sevinian([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi,
> after upgrading to slink am unable to work with floppy:
> "Operation not supported by device" or something like that
I took a look at the archives and see many no responses so I'm not too
hopeful about this but...
The computer has a 58 meg ESDI HD. I'm trying to do a floppy install.
I used the "Debian 1.2 boot disk for IBM PS2 systems" from,
http://mojo.calyx.net/~bri/projects/debian/MCA/
Everything went f
What happen to the wonderful PIIX4 support on the new 2.2.9 kernel. I get
messages using non 100% native mode. And now the cdrom is not detected at
all. Yet my hdd is detected fine.
Any ideas?
hi,
i'm the one who just hosed his system, and the latest problem is getting a
/etc/vga/libvga.config file to install.
for some reason, the whole /etc/vga directory was gone after the hosing,
so I do as I did for all packages that were partially stuffed:
dpkg --force-depends -r svgalibg1
apt-get
thanks, I used:
rm tty2
./MAKEDEV tty2
and now the permissions are ok (i assume the messages will go away now)
just as a last question: are these permissions ok? i'm not sure what they
_should_ be...
crw--w--w- 1 root root 4, 0 May 31 06:12 tty0
crw--- 1 wilfytty
Hi!
Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Anyone knows where to get info or a howto for
> procmail? I am specially interested in the
> organization for incoming mail into separate
> folders since Netscape filters wont work right for
> me and I have tried everything to make them work
> right!
There
hi,
I just had my system hosed, but was able to recover in an hour with
minimal (? will find out soon if not!) damage... however I'm getting the
ol'
INIT: Id "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes.
Now I know WHY its doing this: my /dev/tty2 was hosed with the system, and
I don't know h
Subject: Re: acrobat reader
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In linux.debian.user, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I have downloaded and installed Acrobat 3 for linux. When tryning to
>execute it, I receive the message "can't load library 'libXt.so.6'".
>Of course, the librar
Hi!
Rene Mayrhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to upload my PGP public key on a
> public key server. The PGP 5 documentation found
> under /usr/doc/pgp5i/README claims that PGP5 can
> interact with key servers, but it does not say how
> to do this.
>
> Has anybody done this already ?
Hi!
aadish wrote:
> Fetchmail fetches mail from ISP but delievers all
> the mails as a single mail to postmaster.
As a single email? How do you call fetchmail?
> I want the mail to be delivered to respective
> users in my network. I use sendmail with
> fetchmail.
Doug Weimer <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Marina Gandelsman writes:
> From reading some of the archived emails it might possibly be
> /etc/init.d/network, there's no mention of ppp there, just ethernet (I
> answered that I have ethernet when setting the machine up, but it uses
> both). What should be in that file?
It's what should not be
On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 07:14:02PM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> Unfortunately, somehow the syncronisation hit the wrong directory :-(
> This will be fixed monday at latest. Sorry for this.
>
> In the meantime, use one of the following sources.list lines:
>
> deb http://www.debian.org/~jim/d
Hi All!
I'm unable to use hyphenation in my LaTeX documents using the "seminar" style.
Does anybody succeeded to do it?
--
Wojciech Zabolotny
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.debian.org Use Linux - save your data and time
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I now have a problem with BIND. When I boot the machine, the boot messages
tell me that the nameserver has been started, but it won't work until I do an
'ndc restart'. I have put '/usr/sbin/ndc restart' in my /etc/init.d/local but
that is not helping.
Also, it takes longer for my machine to boot
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Kent West wrote:
>
> Is there something wrong with my Netscape, with my system, with the way
> I'm doing things, or what?
>
Sounds like bugs in Netscape - not much you can do about it except report
them to Netscape. The next generation of Netscape will be free software so
y
>> "KK" == Konstantin Kivi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
KK> Who knows what bugtracking system is used by debian Can I use it
KK> for my own project?
It is called debbugs.
There is a package in potato.
Ciao,
Martin
George Bonser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 30 May 1999, Phillip Deackes wrote:
>
> Looks to me like you are trying to start an exim daemon when one
> already
> exists.
Thanks George. I looked in /etc/init.d and found the expected 'exim'
file which starts the exim daemon if it hasn't been
Using 4.6 on a 2.2.1 kernel:
Earlier I posted that a certain web site shuts Netscape down; no
warning, no error message. Now I'm seeing it happen with other sites as
well, but not real often.
Recently I was sent an MPEG attachment (probably from a Windows box);
trying to open it from Netscape Mes
>> "ABR" == Allen B Riddell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
ABR> Ok -- I'm using potato and gnome and this morning, I did an
ABR> apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade...and, low and behold, almost
ABR> all my pixmaps are gone for gnome (all the main ones, at least)
There is now a gnome-panel-data packag
Rene Feenstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Still can't get my ISDN card to connect to my isp [..]
> I've made an chatscript for it using pppconfig.
> [chatscript]
I think you don.t need a chat script. Installing an ISDN card and
getting it to run is a pain in the a**. However, there is a dutch W
Who knows what
bugtracking system is used by debian
Can I use it for my own project?
Konstantin
Ok -- I'm using potato and gnome and this morning, I did an apt-get update
; apt-get upgrade...and, low and behold, almost all my pixmaps are gone for
gnome (all the main ones, at least)
-abr
I had a look in my /var/log/exim/paniclog and noticed the following
line:
1999-05-30 18:56:10 socket bind() to port 25 for address (any) failed:
Address already in use: daemon abandoned
Any idea what it means? I have lots of these messages in the exim
mainlog too. Apart from this all is well! Mai
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 18:29:09 +, Rene Feenstra wrote:
> Still can't get my ISDN card to connect to my isp It get's installed ok
> I've made an chatscript for it using pppconfig .
I can't recall having to write a chatscript for ISDN; its setup is somewhat
different from an analogue modem set
On 30-May-99 George Bonser wrote:
> On Sun, 30 May 1999, Doug Thistlethwaite wrote:
>
>> So far I have had a couple of people help and this is what we have come up
>> with.
>>
>> To change the IP address of a system the following files need to be
>> modified.
>>
>> ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netma
Hi Barry
I've tried downloading the mentioned file from the URL you gave... but
it wasn't there...
About the kfm, I've tried to install other package using the technique
you said, but when I right-click on the file that I wanna install, the
menu don't show me the install button...
I do know that
So far I have had a couple of people help and this is what we have come up with.
To change the IP address of a system the following files need to be modified.
/etc/hosts - This was easy to figure out.
/etc/resolv.conf - Just change the DNS servers to the new IP's.
/etc/networks - I am a little
Still can't get my ISDN card to connect to my isp
It get's installed ok
I've made an chatscript for it using pppconfig .
chatscript :
ABORT BUSY
ABORT "NO CARRIER"
ABORT VOICE
ABORT "NO DIALTONE"
ABORT "NO ANSWER"
"" AT&e0238800806S14=3
OK ATDT0238800806
CONNECT \d \c
I don't know if the initst
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Christian Pernegger wrote:
> I renamed its start script:
>
> cd /etc/rc2.d // for the standard runlvel,e.g.
> mv S99xdm _99xdm
> mv S99gdm _99gdm // this is Gnome's X-login manager, if you have
> it
With Debian, all the files in /etc/rc?.d are just syml
I'm trying to install the X-Windows System. I have
a S3 Savage 3D video card, but using XF86Setup
I can use it only in the 640x480 and 8 bits. If I
trye to setup the 800x600 resolution it doesn't work
with the settings of this config application.
Does anybody have the right XF86Config file for thi
Subject: PPP
Date: Sat, May 29, 1999 at 11:04:59PM -0500
In reply to:Marina Gandelsman
Quoting Marina Gandelsman([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> (please Cc: all replies)
> I've installed Debian on a previously slackware machine. Most things seems
> to be working fine but pppd stubbornly re
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Christian Pernegger wrote:
> cd /etc/rc2.d // for the standard runlvel,e.g.
> mv S99xdm _99xdm
Thanks for the info. There is one advantage in the Slackware method of
dedicating a run level to xdm--you can kill it off by changing to the
non-xdm run level (telinit 3).
WT> Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>>
>> As to the Viewer/Grpahics thing. Viewer to me is for pdf readers
>> and the like. I expect a graphics app to be in graphics.
>>
>>
>> Feel free to bring this up on policy.
I would appreciate, if the maintainers of graphic viewers could
>> "BB" == Bob Billson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BB> As a side note, is there collection of these little tidbits of
BB> info that are common knowledge to Debian old-timers, but known to
BB> the Debian (and/or Linux) newbies? I don't mean the Debian FAQ,
BB> though a section in the FAQ dealing
Von: Khalid EZZARAOUI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>moron wrote:
>
>> I've just installed the jdk and tried some applets that worked perfectly
>> well (from local files or across the Internet) with Netscape
>
>normally Netscape use it's own java runtime. So it's normal that it works.
>what happend when yo
On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 12:20:09AM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
> A similar case has been discussed on the list some time ago. Something
I missed it in my search.
> like that happens when multiple programms fight about a virtual
> console. These may be getty, xdm, wdm, gdm or login.app.
I a
Hi!
I have installed KDE in my Debian system. But now
I cannot run almost any KDE application. I get the
following error:
$ kfm
kfm: error in loading shared libraries
libjpeg.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
The problem is that I don't hav
On Sat, 29 May 1999, N. Raghavendra wrote:
> I am a Debian newbie and have the following problem with my
> floppy drives. There are two of them: a 1.44 MB floppy drive
> and an unused 1.2 MB floppy drive. In the BIOS setup I have
> configured the 1.44 MB drive as A: and the other floppy drive
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Laurent PICOULEAU wrote:
> > > zgv but it uses svgalib
someone writes:
::That's a problem?
> Two possible problems :
> - first : your graphic card must be supported or you'll be limited to
> standard VGA modes (i.e. 320x240 to get 256 colors...)
> - second : I think it h
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Marina Gandelsman wrote:
> (please Cc: all replies)
> I've installed Debian on a previously slackware machine. Most
> things seems to be working fine but pppd stubbornly refuses to
> do anything useful. pon dials up and logs in successfully but it
> won't start up ppp (noth
On 20 May 1999, Jan Vroonhof wrote:
> Martin Bialasinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > The thing is, that you could manage :0 with xdm, :1 with wdm and XDMCP
> > with gdm or such. So the packages don't conflict in a traditional
> > sense. But looks like all of them try to manage :0 and there
On Sunday 30 May, Roy Coates wrote:
> Hi, I'm having a real problem getting a custom kernel to recognise
> an Adaptec 2940UW-Pro (AIC7xxx) controller on bootup.
>
> The kernel (2.0.36) has been configured with only the AIC7xxx driver
> as an internal module - no other scsi drivers have been selec
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Adilson dos Santos Dantas wrote:
> I´m trying to compile Pine 4.10 in a slink. But I have some problems.
> When I complile Pine. I found this message:
> /usr/bin/ld: cannot open -ltermcap: No such file or directory
Try changing -ltermcap in -lncurses in the makefile.
CU, H
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Daniel wrote:
> Anyone knows where to get info or a howto for procmail?
Read the Filtering-Mail-FAQ. It is located at
http://www.jazzie.com/ii/faqs/archive/mail/filtering-faq/
It is a good step for step description of setting up procmail for sorting
mails into different folde
On Sun, 30 May 1999, John Foster wrote:
> One of the things that I seem to have missed in setting up Linux is the
> ability (as in Windows) to be able to highlight almost anything in any
> window and cut/copy it to another window. I have not been able to find
> any means to do that "consistantly" i
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Eber de Castro Diniz wrote:
>
> I have tried to install the kdevelop, but when I ran the ./configure,
> the program showed me up the following message:
>
> checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check
> your installation and add the correct paths!
>
>-Eber de Castro Diniz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Hi all
>
> I have tried to install the kdevelop, but when I ran the ./configure,
> the program showed me up the following message:
>
> checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check
> your installation and add the correct pat
I renamed its start script:
cd /etc/rc2.d // for the standard runlvel,e.g.
mv S99xdm _99xdm
mv S99gdm _99gdm// this is Gnome's X-login manager, if you have
it
There are a few others like kdm (KDE) for example. They usually end in 'dm'.
Only init-scripts with the 'S' ar
excuse my previous mail..
it's not the problem.
what version of Netscape are you using ?
moron wrote:
> I've just installed the jdk and tried some applets that worked perfectly
> well (from local files or across the Internet) with Netscape
normally Netscape use it's own java runtime. So it's normal that it works.
what happend when you type : java
in a shell.
Hi,
after upgrading to slink am unable to work with floppy:
"Operation not supported by device" or something like that.
Another problem is that it seems that old way of
copying kernel (2.2.5) to another harddisk of floppy by doing
dd with previosly set root device by rdev also does not work.
Bo
Hello again,
Running exim on slink, and now that I've gotten exim to deliver local
mail and fetchmail to download mail from my smarthost, outgoing mail
is broken. The system is _trying_ to deliver mail, but it never makes
it out of the queue. Two messages have been sitting in the queue for
more th
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 09:28:11PM +0800, Barry Kauler wrote:
> > I'm *still* installing my first Debian Linux!
> > I got X windows running, with default window
> > manager fvwm, but next time I logged in it
> > didn't stop at the commandline --- went stra
Hi,
On Sat, 29 May, 1999 à 11:10:48AM -0400, Sean wrote:
> And that's a problem???
>
Two possible problems :
- first : your graphic card must be supported or you'll be limited to
standard VGA modes (i.e. 320x240 to get 256 colors...)
- second : I think it has to be suid root to be useable by us
This is completely off-topic, so please reply to me directly if you can help.
Any DS9 fans who could tape the finale and post it to me here in AU?
I gather it was on Saturday night in the US, so I'm too late, but
on Monday in Canada.
It should be on in Australia in about 2003 or 2004 ..
thanks,
Sorry about the off-topic nature here
Does anyone know if Sierra's Space Quest games will run on dosemu or
wine? About 10 years ago I played the first in the series but never got
to play the others, and lately have had a hankerin' to play them, but
they're DOS/Win-based.
Thanks!
On 30-May-99 David Karlin wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> AFAIK 'chmod 600 ' and 'chmod u=rw,g=,o= ' do
> exactly the same thing. The letters are more intuitive for me,
> even if a bit more typing.
>
> --David
>
You are right, but it is easier to remember 'chmod 600', for me anyway.
--
Andrew
John Foster wrote:
>
> One of the things that I seem to have missed in setting up Linux is the
> ability (as in Windows) to be able to highlight almost anything in any
> window and cut/copy it to another window. I have not been able to find
> any means to do that "consistantly" in Xwindows. Some i
> -Original Message-
> From: Pollywog [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, May 29, 1999 11:31 PM
> To: David Karlin
> Cc: Debian User; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: .fetchmailrc (or: 'rtwfm')
>
>
>
> On 30-May-99 David Karlin wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Thanks for your speedy response
On 30-May-99 David Karlin wrote:
> Hi,
> Thanks for your speedy responses, pointers to the proper section
> of the manpage, and sample .fetchmailrc files. After going back
> and reading the _whole_ f***ing manual, (okay, I admit that I
> skimmed some of it) I edited my file, and am now download
Armin Wegner wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 09:28:11PM +0800, Barry Kauler wrote:
> > I'm *still* installing my first Debian Linux!
> > I got X windows running, with default window
> > manager fvwm, but next time I logged in it
> > didn't stop at the commandline --- went straight
> > into grap
One of the things that I seem to have missed in setting up Linux is the
ability (as in Windows) to be able to highlight almost anything in any
window and cut/copy it to another window. I have not been able to find
any means to do that "consistantly" in Xwindows. Some individual
applications will al
Barry Kauler wrote:
>
> I'm *still* installing my first Debian Linux!
> I got X windows running, with default window
> manager fvwm, but next time I logged in it
> didn't stop at the commandline --- went straight
> into graphics mode and gave me a login window
> for fvwm.
> In Red Hat, this is con
Dear All,
I'm new to this stuff and installed Debian slink recently, however, I
have some problems:
1. Is there any filter for the HP LaserJet 5L printer. I can only
print the text with ifhp filter.
2. My xterm always quits after some idle time (30min ?), how can I
disable
Hi,
Thanks for your speedy responses, pointers to the proper section
of the manpage, and sample .fetchmailrc files. After going back
and reading the _whole_ f***ing manual, (okay, I admit that I
skimmed some of it) I edited my file, and am now downloading mail
without the bother of entering my m
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Roy Coates wrote:
> Hi, I'm having a real problem getting a custom kernel to recognise
> an Adaptec 2940UW-Pro (AIC7xxx) controller on bootup.
>
> The kernel (2.0.36) has been configured with only the AIC7xxx driver
> as an internal module - no other scsi drivers have been se
On Sun, 30 May 1999, John Pearson wrote:
> The patch was prepared on a system where /usr/src/linux was 'really'
> /usr/src/linux.vanilla. Try this:
> # cd /usr/src
> # ln -s linux linux.vanilla
> # cat patch-2.2.7-ac4 | patch -p0
>
> That should work.
The patch utility was specifically design
On Sat, May 29, 1999 at 01:35:17PM +0200, Johann Spies at Johann wrote
> According to the Kernel-HOWTO I should do the following:
>
> So, continuing with the example above, let's suppose that you have
> `patch46.gz' in /usr/src. cd to /usr/src and do a `zcat patch46.gz |
> patch -p0' (or `p
(please Cc: all replies)
I've installed Debian on a previously slackware machine. Most things seems
to be working fine but pppd stubbornly refuses to do anything useful. pon
dials up and logs in successfully but it won't start up ppp (nothing shows
up in route or ifconfig). From reading some of the
Hi all
I have tried to install the kdevelop, but when I ran the ./configure,
the program showed me up the following message:
checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check
your installation and add the correct paths!
But where do I find this files? I've looked for it at
On Sun, 30 May 1999, Barry Kauler wrote:
> Another newbie question.
> Those of us with a Red Hat background use control-panel
> to configure the printer and sndconfig to configure sound.
> When in Debian as a newbie, it is not at all obvious how
> to do these things.
>
> Is it legal and will it w
Pollywog wrote:
>
> On 29-May-99 Randy Edwards wrote:
> >I'm running potato with potato's netscape 4.6 (smotif). Often, though
> > not 100% consistently, Netscape will not exit properly when I do a "File ->
> > Exit" (Alt-Q) and/or click on the X widget to close the window.
> >
> >I know
Hi, I'm having a real problem getting a custom kernel to recognise
an Adaptec 2940UW-Pro (AIC7xxx) controller on bootup.
The kernel (2.0.36) has been configured with only the AIC7xxx driver
as an internal module - no other scsi drivers have been selected.
On bootup it simply refuses to recognise
Another newbie question.
Those of us with a Red Hat background use control-panel
to configure the printer and sndconfig to configure sound.
When in Debian as a newbie, it is not at all obvious how
to do these things.
Is it legal and will it work, to install
control-panel and sndconfig in a Debian
>> "F" == Fabien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
F> ps : it's a shame that there is not enough explanations in the man
F> pages.
You are always free to submit patches trough the bug system. You will
also find all this information in /usr/doc/menu/html/*
Ciao,
Martin
Hi,
I have downloaded the 2.1r2 version and when
I come to installing in dselect/apt/ftp I get a lot
of the error:
'The size of the file is not what I expected. ERROR ..'
I have checked the files and the size is right as far as
I can see.
Most grateful if somebody can tell me what to do.
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