Re: [Debian: XFree86] Errors

Hi, On Thu, 12 Aug, 1999 à 06:16:05PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Hello, [...] > Now I had called the XF86Config and hav choosen another resolution: ^^ Do you mean xf86config or XF86Setup ? Both of them write the file /etc/X11/XF86Config. > SVGA with

Re: hard drive error

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 06:23:37PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote: > > I want to be able to catch hard drive errors and email the administrator > about the errors. Below is a sample message from the console: > > hda: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } > ide0: reset: success > > Of course, all errors a

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

I've had lock-ups on the stock 2.0.36 kernel, a 2.0.36. which I compiled myself, and my current 2.0.37 which I also compiled myself. On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Keith G. Murphy wrote: > Wim Kerkhoff wrote: > > > > On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote: > > > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on

Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade

On 12-Aug-99 Julian Gilbey wrote: >>From what I recall from the GNU ftp site, bash-2.04 includes > libreadline-4.0, so the major number *has* been bumped up. Perhaps we > could switch to that which might alleviate this problem? > I don't know what is going on, but if I put a "hold" on the bash

hard drive error

I want to be able to catch hard drive errors and email the administrator about the errors. Below is a sample message from the console: hda: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy } ide0: reset: success Of course, all errors aren't reported the same; I want all information concerning the hard drive dev

Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade

[Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > Le 1999-08-12, Jason Gunthorpe _crivait : > > > This is due to a recent bash NMU which now pre-depends on the potato > > libreadlineg2 which conflicts with the slink bash. > > > > Bash -MUST- be re-uploaded with the proper changes made so

Re: xemacs21 questions

Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just installed xemacs21. It's still running together with xemacs20 > untill it will work fine. (I Installed it because I hoped for some new > mule support which apperently isn't present yet). What new mule support had you hoped for? Jan

xemacs21 questions

Hi I just installed xemacs21. It's still running together with xemacs20 untill it will work fine. (I Installed it because I hoped for some new mule support which apperently isn't present yet). Anyway, It doesn't recognise any languages. When i open c/c++ or tex files for example, it doesn't know ho

Re: HELP! Frontpage Extensions

Hey stop, I am using WinNT 4.0 and some different Servers, but ALL Web-Servers are case-sensitive !!! Webmistress Michelle Good night. It was a long day for me. MK> MK>Maybe some of the Links in your sites upper-case and the files on your MK>server are lower-case? UNIX is case-sensitive, W

application in search of a developer

Hi, I've put together an application (shell script, really) that I use to maintain a local mirror of potato. It started out simple, but has evolved into something I think others might be able to use. I call it 'apt-move', but I could change that if necessary. What it does (this is from the manp

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

On 12 Aug 1999, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: > > Not all laptops. My Thinkpad 600 is quite happy with a 2.2.11pre2 > bzimage. > So too is my Toshiba 4000CDT. I've been using bzImage kernels (2.2.x) for several months with no problems at all. In fact, the occasional inexplicable hang which sometimes o

Re: Ethernet MACaddress constantly changing

Hello James M., On 12-Aug-99, you wrote: ... LJM> MAC addr is another story. LJM> That should be fixed to the adaptor and never change. (Well, LJM> almost never. There are a few that have mac addresses that LJM> are able to be modified with a special utility. The only ones LJM> I know about

Re: mapping mail names to user/account names

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 07:21:49PM +0200, Ferdinand Schinagl wrote: > Hi dear mail wizards, > > can sombody tell me how to do the following with my debian installation: > For at least some maybe even all of the accounts on our server I'd like > to have it receive emails addressed to it in a more f

Re: less

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 03:11:32PM -0400, Wakko Warner took time to write: > Every time I go to less a file that might be a binary (to less), it asks if > I want to view it. This has gotten very annoying and I haven't seen how to > turn this off. I want to turn it off. man less says : -f For

less

Every time I go to less a file that might be a binary (to less), it asks if I want to view it. This has gotten very annoying and I haven't seen how to turn this off. I want to turn it off. And someone reply to me, the past few messages I asked were just ignored. -- Lab tests show that use of

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

|> Is there a HOWTO on how to compile my own pcmcia modules? I have |> the source but I have never done this before. I will go into the |> source and see if I can find some docs there. The PCMCIA HOWTO is very clear and complete about this. The latest version is available in various formats at:

Re: Mail has incorrect Sender (Exim or Netscape?)

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 05:14:06PM +0100, David Warnock wrote: > Hi, > > Although generally my email works fine I have 1 small problem. > > It seems that my outgoing mail has an incorrect sender (the header has > Sender: david). I assume it should be Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This is causing

Re: HELP! Frontpage Extensions

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 10:48:29AM -0400, Rick Smith wrote: > HI > > I am hosting web sites that have been made with Front Page and I have > eliminated my NT server and went with All Debian servers and needless to > say some of the pages are not working correctly and I was wondering if any > on

Re: [Debian: XFree86] Errors

> Config Error: /etc/XF86Config: 190 > VertRefresh 40-100 > horizontal sync value expected > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > > Please can anyone Help me ??? Hi Michelle! Well, at least the problem *seems* quite easy to solve! Your /etc/X11/XF86Config file is

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

On 12-Aug-99 John Hasler wrote: > Wim Kerkhoff writes: >> I am using 2.2.10, with the latest potato versions of everything, >> including diald. > > Can you make a connection to your ISP? I'm having trouble with pppd > sending empty LCP packets when I try to use it with 2.2.10. You bet I can conn

Re: Serial port problems with kernel 2.0.36 SMP

|> I recently upraded my motherboard and installed Slink where I was |> using Hamm before, so a number of things changed at once. But: |> |> I am attempting to run pilot-link stuff, as well as connect my UPS |> again (best power fortress). Both of these things worked with my |> old motherboard (

Re: mapping mail names to user/account names

Ferd writes; > ...a dot inside the users name. Not a problem. > In short, I'd like to do some user name mapping that's it. The mail > should be received by an existing user of course. Put lines like this in /etc/aliases: john.hasler: john -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

Wim Kerkhoff writes: > I am using 2.2.10, with the latest potato versions of everything, > including diald. Can you make a connection to your ISP? I'm having trouble with pppd sending empty LCP packets when I try to use it with 2.2.10. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Hors

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

On 12-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote: > I am using a README in /usr/doc/pcmcia-source ATM and though it explains > things pretty well, I still don't have compliance from my laptop. > > Thanks to all for their help. I now have compliance from my laptop. The new kernel has functional networking now :) -

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

On 12-Aug-99 Gary L. Hennigan wrote: > > Not all laptops. My Thinkpad 600 is quite happy with a 2.2.11pre2 > bzimage. I just went to a zImage and the laptop is happy. I am still wrangling with pcmcia-source, but I can always go back to the original kernel which I kept as backup. I am also gett

eth2 problem

Hi folks! I'm configuring a firewall and I have 2 network interface cards in the machine. Now I'm planning to add a third card (ne2000) calling it eth2, because I need to link it with another firewall directly. At the time the /etc/init.d/network script runs I get the following error messa

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 12-Aug-99 Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > > Hi Andrew, > > > > I recently installed slink on a Thinkpad 560 too. I'm using kernel 2.2.5 > > however, I think your problem could just be the bzImage. Have you tried > > using a zImage instead? Many laptops have a

Re: using 6 serial ports

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Nico De Ranter wrote: > > Howdy, > > I added a board with 4 serial ports to my PC. I can access the > first two serial ports on that board but I do not succeed in connecting > to the other 2 ports. I added support for more then 4 seria

Re: Console Word Processing

On 08/12/99 at 11:14:04, Matthew Dalton wrote concerning "Re: Console Word Processing": > You could use TeX (LaTeX). Previewing may be difficult, but it would > still work (ie you can type your stuff and print it out). Diagrams would > be difficult as well. TeX is available as a part of debian mai

Re: potato broke my everything!!

when i did that the eroor is : undefined symbol: stdout. what now? Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Wonko wrote: > > > when i get to running dpkg-deb there is an error: libdpkg.so.0 cannont open > > shared > > object file: no such file or directory, any other ideas? > > Add :usr/li

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

On 12-Aug-99 Pollywog wrote: > > On 12-Aug-99 Keith G. Murphy wrote: >> Wim Kerkhoff wrote: >>> >>> On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote: >>> > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on my machine. >>> > Yes, >>> > it's definitely frozen... I can't ping it from my lan, and nothing >>> > respon

mapping mail names to user/account names

Hi dear mail wizards, can sombody tell me how to do the following with my debian installation: For at least some maybe even all of the accounts on our server I'd like to have it receive emails addressed to it in a more formal naming convention. Means the "machine" should transport mail addressed t

Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade

Jason writes: > Apparently it is usable enough to startup and run scripts. What you might > be able to get away with is to put a normal Depends: librealine on bash - > but I am not sure. > Probably the best answer is that bash should not require bash to install > itself! A while back I had a libr

Re: modem dialin malfunction

Bill West writes: > Since I converted the machine to debian dialins do not work at all. Using > same mgetty setup the modems pick up fine but give gibberish and junk > chars instead of the login prompt and hangs up. Sounds like a baud rate problem. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) D

Re: please someone send me their working exim.conf for ppp?

On Wed, 11 Aug 1999, Britton wrote: > I am getting a wierd error (SMTP 550) and I can't figure out what is > causing it. The really irritating thing is that I know I've had exim > working correctly in the past, and I really hate not remembering what the > deal was the first time and having to fi

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

On 12-Aug-99 Keith G. Murphy wrote: > Wim Kerkhoff wrote: >> >> On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote: >> > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on my machine. >> > Yes, >> > it's definitely frozen... I can't ping it from my lan, and nothing >> > responds... no keybd, no mouse, no nothing. >>

[Debian: XFree86] Errors

Hello, I am using a graphic card Advance Logic ALG 2301/02 with 1 MB. The card supports up to 1024x768x256. The Monitor is a Multisysnc MAG DX 15 F Unfortunatly I have no manual for the monitor and the graphic card I was using the driver: Standard VGA Monitor 640x480 with 60Hz Now I h

A question about a system

I have been working to upgrade my computer system when a friend sent me this link http://www.becomputing.com/geekmachines/ I noticed these computers can come with Debian installed, thus I must ask. Has anyone had experience with these? Good, bad, thoug

Mail has incorrect Sender (Exim or Netscape?)

Hi, Although generally my email works fine I have 1 small problem. It seems that my outgoing mail has an incorrect sender (the header has Sender: david). I assume it should be Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is causing one mailing list (DebianUk) to reject any messages I send to it. Does anyone

Re: Wtf? puzzling lock-ups

Wim Kerkhoff wrote: > > On 11-Aug-99 Jim wrote: > > Hi. As the subject suggests, I get strange freeze-ups on my machine. Yes, > > it's definitely frozen... I can't ping it from my lan, and nothing > > responds... no keybd, no mouse, no nothing. > > Which kernel version are y'all running? I notic

modem dialin malfunction

Me again :( On the redhat machine I had a couple modems setup with ppp dialins for the sales dept to use to get access from the road. It worked perfectly with the exception that they could only get a max speed of 28.8 dialing into the USR external 33.6/56K modems. Since I converted the machine to

File Allocation Table Apparently Corrupted by Microsoft Scandisk

I use both Windows 98 and Debian on my machine, using LOADLIN for dual booting; I have something of a filesystem disaster resulting from the following course of action earlier today: 1. I divided my Linux /home partition (/dev/hda9) into two Linux ext2 partitions, /dev/hda9, which I wanted to re

Re: HELP! Frontpage Extensions

On 12-Aug-1999, Rick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI > > I am hosting web sites that have been made with Front Page and I have > eliminated my NT server and went with All Debian servers and needless to > say some of the pages are not working correctly and I was wondering if any > one coul

Re: Bootable Install CD ISO...

Hallo Umut, Could you explain what exactly you are trying to do and what the problem is? Maybe the people on the list can help. Johann On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Umut Ceyhan wrote: > Yes. But my CDs look Rescue CDs (fro cdimage.debian.org). And it cannot > pass the recognizing CD-ROM Atapi. >

System freezes unexpectedly: Continued

Well, I had upgraded my kernel, futzed with my BIOS settings, and tried anything else I thought might help, but I am still getting system lockups. >From what the logs indicate, the crash happened at around 5 a.m. this morning. I checked on it at 9:30. The screen blanker had been on, so I could

help on security camara.

i recently need to setup 2 camaras on a linux server, and i want to use Creatives' WebCam 2, anybody have experience with that, may you help me? thanks in advance. -evil -- -BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK- Version: 3.1 GCS d+ s++:+ a15 C+++() UL P+(++) L++ E--- W++ N-- o? K- w---

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

On 12-Aug-99 Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > I recently installed slink on a Thinkpad 560 too. I'm using kernel 2.2.5 > however, I think your problem could just be the bzImage. Have you tried > using a zImage instead? Many laptops have a problem loading the bzImage > compressed kernels

Re: potato broke my everything!!

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Wonko wrote: > when i get to running dpkg-deb there is an error: libdpkg.so.0 cannont open > shared > object file: no such file or directory, any other ideas? Add :usr/lib to the ld_library_path bit? > > mount /dev/hd?? /mnt > > cd mnt > > export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=./lib/ > >

HELP! Frontpage Extensions

HI I am hosting web sites that have been made with Front Page and I have eliminated my NT server and went with All Debian servers and needless to say some of the pages are not working correctly and I was wondering if any one could help! I am a newbie but I love it and I am not afraid to read

Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Thomas Quinot wrote: > > Bash -MUST- be re-uploaded with the proper changes made so that it can > > exist with the slink libreadlineg2 ASAP. > > This is not so simple. Bash is unusable with slink's libreadline. > Three bugs of severity important existed in the BTS for this >

Booting problems!

Hello, thank you for reading this message. The first boot for installation of debian 2.1 fails. After 'Loading linux ..' nothing happens, the machine hangs. I tried several bootdisks (resc1440.bin resc1440-safe.bin resc1440tecra.bin) and even old bootdisks from a previous debian versio

Re: [Debian: KDE] How to change the screen resolution

Michelle: This is controlled in your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. Within a block that looks like: Section "Screen" Subsection "Display" Depth 32 Modes "1280x1024" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection EndSection Check the Modes line for the resolution. You can

Netscape & segfaults...

Hi there, once again, the problem is called Netscape... (4.61 ;-) From time to time, my Netscape just ¨dies¨ (unfortunately, most of the time I can't get the error message because I run it straight from the fvwm95 menu)... The few times I could check the message, it was either a Segmentat

Re: Console Word Processing

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Matthew Dalton wrote: > You could use TeX (LaTeX). Previewing may be difficult, but it would > still work (ie you can type your stuff and print it out). Diagrams would > be difficult as well. TeX is available as a part of debian main. Previewing can be done with tmview. Joha

Re: [Debian: KDE] How to change the screen resolution

Hi Michelle, On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 03:21:13PM +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote: > Please can anyone tel me, how to change the screen > resolution to 1024x768x256 ??? you want to make changes to /etc/X11/XF86Config. There are two programs to aide you in this process: (1) xf86config, terminal to

SSound card

Have trouble making kernel for sound card any suggestions

Weird Problems w/ Netscape & fvwm95 (was: Unable to click on links in Navigator 4.61)

Hi there, I was following the thread and then it came to my mind to ask about a minor, but weird, misbehavior of Netscape for Linux (this has been happening to me since Communicator 4.5 - now I using 4.61): When I'm editing a mail message, I frequently use ++ to highlight the next word

Upgrading to potato ...

Hi I have two machines. Machine A is connected to the internet and is running slink and i want it to continue running slink. Machine b is not connected to the internet but i would like it to run potato. My idea is to use A to upgrade B but i need your (the experts) advice on the way i thought i

[Debian: KDE] How to change the screen resolution

Hello, now my Box is running but I have only 640x480x256. Please can anyone tel me, how to change the screen resolution to 1024x768x256 ??? I am using KDE 1.1.1 Thanks in advance Michelle

RE: [Debian] Ethernet MACaddress constantly changing

Do you use dhcp to get your address? If you do, the linux dhcpcd releases it each time you shutdown so every time you reboot you get a new ip-addr. MAC addr is another story. That should be fixed to the adaptor and never change. (Well, almost never. There are a few that have mac addresses that

Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade

Le 1999-08-12, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait : > This is due to a recent bash NMU which now pre-depends on the potato > libreadlineg2 which conflicts with the slink bash. > > Bash -MUST- be re-uploaded with the proper changes made so that it can > exist with the slink libreadlineg2 ASAP. This is not

Re: Screwed up my alternatives (Still a problem)

On 12 Aug, Chanop Silpa-Anan wrote: > I screwd it up too. My solution was > > # update-alternative --auto netscape > > hope this help > > Chanop Thanks, I tried that. Unfortunately it didn't work. You can see the output below: Setting up automatic selection of netscape. Checking available ve

Re: samba 2.0.5a wanted for slink

* "Lindsay" == Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lindsay> I just tried to build the potato 2.0.5a source against slink, Lindsay> but failed. Does anyone know if and where slink debs are Lindsay> available? security.debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/1999/19990804 Ciao, Ma

Re: samba 2.0.5a wanted for slink

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Lindsay Allen wrote: > > > I just tried to build the potato 2.0.5a source against slink, but failed. > Does anyone know if and where slink debs are available? I got from: deb http://security.debian.org/ stable updates []s, Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the pla

Re: re deltree

On Thu, Aug 12, 1999 at 06:10:40AM -0400, michaelcremin wrote: > My name is mike . I want to delite a large file. I dont have > deltree on my computer. How can I do this . need help Try `man rm'. rm to delete one file; rm -r to delete a directory and its contents, recursively (a la deltree, IIR

re deltree

Hi My name is mike . I want to delite a large file. I dont have deltree on my computer. How can I do this . need help Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: soudblaster live and modules in general

I have the same problem. I will keep you updated in any progress I make. Would appreciate if you could mail me if you find any solution. Best regards Joakim Svensson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: potato broke my everything!!

when i get to running dpkg-deb there is an error: libdpkg.so.0 cannont open shared object file: no such file or directory, any other ideas? Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Wonko wrote: > > > i reinstalled linux using the base floppies and decided instead of > > apt-getting slink i'

[Debian] Ethernet MACaddress constantly changing

Hi, I have a portable with a 3Com 3CCE589ET CPCMCIA network adapter. I'm also running arpwatch on my network to check for "ellegal aliens". I noticed that everytime a reboot my portable from linux to windows or the other way around I get a message from arpwatch that the Ethernet address of my po

Serial port problems with kernel 2.0.36 SMP

Greetings-- I recently upraded my motherboard and installed Slink where I was using Hamm before, so a number of things changed at once. But: I am attempting to run pilot-link stuff, as well as connect my UPS again (best power fortress). Both of these things worked with my old motherboard (A Tya

CS 4232

Hi all, a week ago or so, I asked about getting CS4232 sound card to work in Linux. I got some responses and tried without luck. I dont have /dev/mixer and cat /proc/sound shows: OSS/Free:3.8s2++-971130 Load type: Driver loaded as a module Kernel: Linux virtual3d 2.

samba 2.0.5a wanted for slink

I just tried to build the potato 2.0.5a source against slink, but failed. Does anyone know if and where slink debs are available? =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perth, Western Australia voice +61 8 9316 2486 32.0125

Re: laptop: my own kernels don't work

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Pollywog wrote: > I installed Slink on a ThinkPad 560 and all is well, but if I install my > own kernel source in /usr/src/linux and compile it, this kernel will not > work; the machine goes into endless reboots even though I used 'make > bzImage'. It will boot from floppy an

Re: potato broke my everything!!

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Wonko wrote: > i reinstalled linux using the base floppies and decided instead of > apt-getting slink i'd go straight for potato. i updated the packages in > dselect and then selected what packages to install after d/ling for 2 > days (250Mb) it finally finished but there wer

potato broke my everything!!

i reinstalled linux using the base floppies and decided instead of apt-getting slink i'd go straight for potato. i updated the packages in dselect and then selected what packages to install after d/ling for 2 days (250Mb) it finally finished but there were some errors in the end of install, i did u

Re: Unable to click on links in Navigator 4.61

I ran netscape from eterm to get a look at any error messages it might be spewing and there's lots. I did a search for some of the error s,and found a file called "netscape" under "/etc/X11/Xresources" now i do a regular backup of individual branches ( easier to restore ) and it did not appear t

laptop: my own kernels don't work

I installed Slink on a ThinkPad 560 and all is well, but if I install my own kernel source in /usr/src/linux and compile it, this kernel will not work; the machine goes into endless reboots even though I used 'make bzImage'. It will boot from floppy and also from hard drive when I use the kernel b

AVI to MPEG Conversion Tool?

I need a tool to convert AVI to MPEG. Is there such a beast? Brock

Re: please someone send me their working exim.conf for ppp?

smtp 550 is relaying.. ie your not allowed to bounce mail off your smtp port.. check your config btw that is a guess.. I am sure 550 is a stand error about relaying -Original Message- From: Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, 12 August 1999 11:58

RE: sblive 'n debian

I had no problem getting this card to run under Debian slink (kernel 2.0.36) or Debian potato (kernel 2.2.10). the install script doesn't work, but following the included directions was pretty simpleAlso...I had success with both the old driver (sblive.o) and the new one (emu10k1.o). I don't

Re: ugh!! Why does my time keep resetting?!

Look at the manual for date for all of the ways to change it's output. -- Eric G. Miller Powered by the POTATO (http://www.debian.org)!

Re: ugh!! Why does my time keep resetting?!

I'm sure not an expert, but from what little I understand of the mail headers, it looks OK. Judging by the mail headers of other messages, debian's server puts GMT timestamps on messages. Run the command "date" and see what it says. If it indeed shows the wrong time, then I must apologize for b

please someone send me their working exim.conf for ppp?

I am getting a wierd error (SMTP 550) and I can't figure out what is causing it. The really irritating thing is that I know I've had exim working correctly in the past, and I really hate not remembering what the deal was the first time and having to figure everything out all over again. I would

Problems with X

I've been fiddling with my XF86Config file to get the GLX module working properly, and I've obviously broken something, somewhere. I'm not sure if it's in the configuration file, but now X refuses to blank, suspend or switch off my monitor at all, and xdm pays no attention to its configuration file

Partitioning and symlinks

Hi Folks, (Some of you may have seen this query on the SuSE list a couple of days ago, where I got but one though not useless reply; I had also sent it, I thought, to the debian-user list but do not seem to have received it from that list. Apologies if this makes you see it twice, or even thrice!)

Re: soudblaster live and modules in general

I think you need to run "make modules" and "make modules_install" from the same directory as the other make commands ("make config" and so on). The purpose of this is to create the stuff needed for "sound as a module." I'm not real familiar with sound, so that's about all I can say. I hope tha

RE: Console Word Processing

On 12-Aug-99 Cheshire wrote: > Hey all, I've been unsuccessful in finding a console alternative to > wordperfect/star office. Basically I've set up a linux box for someone > and can't get X to work with the 16 color VGA monitor (I haven't looked > through much documention on it tho so I don't even

ugh!! Why does my time keep resetting?!

My /etc/defaults/rcS has the GMT= "" set, so shouldn't my system realize that the hardware clock is set to local time? Each time I boot into linux it screws me up, and I don't realize it until I receive a message that I sent to this list So sorry about screwing up everybodies incoming mail.

sblive 'n debian

is there anyone out there who has gotten this card to run under debian? I'm currently running rh 6.0 for no other reason than because the install script for the sblive actually works for redhat. I had debian up and running for a while, but I couldn't get sound going and I got tired of havin 600 me

Re: Console Word Processing

You could use TeX (LaTeX). Previewing may be difficult, but it would still work (ie you can type your stuff and print it out). Diagrams would be difficult as well. TeX is available as a part of debian main. You might be able to use Dosemu to run something like Wordperfect 5.1 (if you still happen

Re: record from line in

What is your input gain value? Is esound mixer and recorder all rolled into one? __ GNU GPL: "The Source will be with you... always." Britton Kerin On 10 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [NON-Text Body part not included]

soudblaster live and modules in general

I've read the readme, and I can't get through all how-to's. I have a slink system with 2.2.10, and until today I have never used modules. I always just compiled everything I wanted into the kernel. But When my soundblaster live arrived this morning, I realized that was going to have to change. I

Console Word Processing

Hey all, I've been unsuccessful in finding a console alternative to wordperfect/star office. Basically I've set up a linux box for someone and can't get X to work with the 16 color VGA monitor (I haven't looked through much documention on it tho so I don't even know if I can--but nonetheles

Re: libXmu problems

Subject: libXmu problems Date: Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 07:17:03PM -0300 In reply to:Pedro Bastos Quoting Pedro Bastos([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > hello everybody. trying to compile wmfinder, i get this: > > > checking for main in -lXmu... no > configure: error: It seems libXmu is