Re: me fallan las cuentas

1999-09-22 Thread Juanjo Martinez
El Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 03:01:07PM +0200, Fernando escribió: Hola a todos/as: Hola: Estoy haciendo un: du -k /var/log/lastlog 7 lastlog du -b /var/log/lastlog 18523020lastlog ¿ Alguien sabe que pasa ? A mi tb me pasa... tampoco lo entiendo... ¿has encontrado el

Re: me fallan las cuentas

1999-09-22 Thread Fernando
Juanjo Martinez wrote: El Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 03:01:07PM +0200, Fernando escribió: Hola a todos/as: Hola: Estoy haciendo un: du -k /var/log/lastlog 7 lastlog du -b /var/log/lastlog 18523020lastlog ¿ Alguien sabe que pasa ? A mi tb me pasa...

Re: Problemas con SCSI

1999-09-22 Thread Antonio Castro
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Vicente wrote: En primer lugar gracias por la colaboración. En segundo lugar creo que ya se lo que falla. He probado mi Adaptec 2940W en otro equipo y funciona de maravilla, no tanto como una Ultra-Wide pero funciona. Por todo esto creo que se trata de la placa base

Re: me fallan las cuentas

1999-09-22 Thread Antonio Castro
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Juanjo Martinez wrote: El Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 03:01:07PM +0200, Fernando escribió: Hola a todos/as: Hola: Estoy haciendo un: du -k /var/log/lastlog 7 lastlog du -b /var/log/lastlog 18523020lastlog ¿ Alguien sabe que pasa ?

Re: Driver IDE no va bien.

1999-09-22 Thread Vicen
Buenaas El lunes 20 septiembre de 1999 a las 19:47:45, Antonio Calvo Rodriguez dijo: E actualizado el kernel a 2.2.9 ¿Y con tu kernel anterior no te daba ese problema? PCI_IDE: unknown IDE controller on PCI bus 00 device 78, VID=10b9, DID=5229 PCI_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs

De gran interés general...

1999-09-22 Thread TooMany
Buenas. Aquí os dejo una gran noticia que, a buen seguro, interesará a mucha gente... On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 03:31:54PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote: -- Debian Weekly News http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/

Re: Reuni'on sobre Debian?

1999-09-22 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona propuso: En noviembre, los d'ias 5 y 6, tendr'a lugar en Madrid el congreso anual de Hispalinux (m'as info en http://congreso.hispalinux.es). Creo que ser'ia un buen momento para organizar una peque~na reuni'on sobre Debian, abierta a quien se quiera

Contestador automatico

1999-09-22 Thread Ricard P.G.
Vaya, pensaba que me costaria menos, pero no consigo encontrar documentacion efectiva de como empezar a montar un contestador automatico con mi modem. - La unica documentacion es sobre el vbox de la isdnutils ... a parte de que no me interesa hacerlo por rdsi, eta en aleman! - mgetty no dice

Re: libm.so.5

1999-09-22 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Jon Noble wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] preguntó: ¿Me podíais decir qué forma había (si es que la hay) de averiguar a qué pertenece cualquier librería aunque no la tengas instalada en la máquina? y Jon Noble respondió: Si tienes el paquete instalado con dpkg -S. Si no, lo puedes buscarlo en la

Re: Cuestion sobre APT

1999-09-22 Thread Monkiki
Jon Noble wrote: ¿Es posible upgradear sólo el paquete que queramos, en vez de lo haga con todos los paquetes instalados? Es que quiero actualizar un programa (y sus dependencias) pero no todo el mogollón: sería muy caro. apt-get install paquete Te instala sólo el paquete y los

Offtopic: ¿Alguien tiene a mano la clave del StarOffice?

1999-09-22 Thread Monkiki
Es que he ido a instalarlo, pero no encuentro la revista, que supuestamente trae la clave para instalarlo. Me sería de gran ayuda. -- - * Difference between a virus windows? Viruses never fail. -

Re: libm.so.5 (The-End)

1999-09-22 Thread dfm
Muchas gracias a todos por vuestras sugerencias en este tema :) Ya que estamos aprovecho para decir que me encanta esta lista, Debian, y lo mucho que todos colaboramos con los demás para solucionar los problemas que nos surgen. Un saludo Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] con fecha 22/09/99

Re: Contestador automatico

1999-09-22 Thread TooMany
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 02:24:03AM -0700, Ricard P.G. wrote: - La unica documentacion es sobre el vbox de la isdnutils ... a parte de que no me interesa hacerlo por rdsi, eta en aleman! - mgetty no dice nada de gravar mensajes de voz. No he tocado el tema (por ahora), pero con el paquete

Re: Off-topic: Las distribuciones Debian tienen nombres muy curiosos..

1999-09-22 Thread Hue-Bond
El lunes 20 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 14:36:50 +0200, Agustín Martín Domingo contaba: Son personajes de Toy Story. Bruce Perens trabajaba en Pixar, que hizo las animaciones y de ahí surgieron los nombres. ¿Y cuando se acaben los nombres? ;^) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Just do it.

Re: Problema con ldconfig, o libc6

1999-09-22 Thread Hue-Bond
El martes 21 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 00:54:52 +0200, Hue-Bond contaba: # ldconfig ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libBrokenLocale.so (No existe el fichero o el directorio), skipping ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libcrypt.so (No existe el fichero o el directorio), skipping

El controlador falla silenciosamente y sndconfig

1999-09-22 Thread rquin66
Hola, amigos: He tenido problemas para instalar tanto Redhat 6.0 como la Citius de Linux Actual. Parece que el problema era debido a mi CD-ROM, que ya he cambiado por un Samsung 32X. Puedo instalar la RedHAt6.0 pero no la Citius. Gracias a la inestimable ayuda de Tinguaro Barreno he sabido que,

Re: Off-topic: Las distribuciones Debian tienen nombres muy curiosos.

1999-09-22 Thread Jordi
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 12:40:34PM +0200, Hue-Bond wrote: El lunes 20 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 14:36:50 +0200, Agustín Martín Domingo contaba: Son personajes de Toy Story. Bruce Perens trabajaba en Pixar, que hizo las animaciones y de ahí surgieron los nombres. ¿Y cuando se

Re: Linux colgado como un jamón

1999-09-22 Thread Hue-Bond
El martes 21 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 11:21:51 +0200, Francisco José Avila Bermejo contaba: Uso el kernel 2.0.36 y para leer del micro hago algo tan simple como: $ cat /dev/dsp sonido.dat Lo mío fue un kernel panic :^) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Just do it. David

Re: Como arrancar todos con XDM menos el root_

1999-09-22 Thread Hue-Bond
El martes 07 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 14:55:38 +, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz contaba: Eso hará que cuando cierren el servidor, a pesar de que vuelva a modo texto, se cerrará la cuenta. Pero claro, va otro usuario listo, edita su .bas_profile y... chown, chmod y a rular :^)

Re: Off-topic: Las distribuciones Debian tienen nombres muy curiosos..

1999-09-22 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
El Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 12:40:34PM +0200, Hue-Bond dijo: El lunes 20 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 14:36:50 +0200, Agustín Martín Domingo contaba: Son personajes de Toy Story. Bruce Perens trabajaba en Pixar, que hizo las animaciones y de ahí surgieron los nombres. ¿Y cuando se

Re: Driver IDE no va bien.

1999-09-22 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
El Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 09:34:23AM +0200, Vicen dijo: El lunes 20 septiembre de 1999 a las 19:47:45, Antonio Calvo Rodriguez dijo: [...] Por que me desactiva el DMA? francamente no le encuentro sentido, la placa es una ASUS de lo mas normalita ( P5B ) Ya, pero el chipset será ALi ¿no?.

Re: Cuestion sobre APT

1999-09-22 Thread Daniel H. Perez
Hola * [990922 12:21] Francisco José Avila Bermejo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: Jon Noble wrote: ¿Es posible upgradear sólo el paquete que queramos, en vez de lo haga con todos los paquetes instalados? Es que quiero actualizar un programa (y sus dependencias) pero no todo el

Re: Off-topic: Las distribuciones Debian tienen nombres muy curiosos..

1999-09-22 Thread Daniel H. Perez
Hola * [990922 12:20] Hue-Bond ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: El lunes 20 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 14:36:50 +0200, Agustín Martín Domingo contaba: Son personajes de Toy Story. Bruce Perens trabajaba en Pixar, que hizo las animaciones y de ahí surgieron los nombres. ¿Y cuando se

Offtopic: Cuestión de LaTeX ¡¡socorro!!

1999-09-22 Thread Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez
Hola a todos y perdón ante todo por el offtopic pero como ya he lanzado esto en la lista en castellano de TeX y ni flores y se de buena tinta que hay un buen puñado de texeros en esta lista ahí va mi pregunta... que seguro es una jilip***ez :) Al inlcuir las referencias bibliográficas a veces se

Re: gnome

1999-09-22 Thread Monkiki
me ha pasado exactamente lo mismo con las últimas versiones de gnome que hay en potato. Desde hace días prácticamente gnome me ha dejado de funcionar. Falla el gnome-session, no se lanza el panel automáticamente, ha desaparecido el menú de debian, el esound va a su bola buscando dispositivos

Re: Off-topic: Las distribuciones Debian tienen nombres muy curiosos..

1999-09-22 Thread Monkiki
Hue-Bond wrote: El lunes 20 de septiembre de 1999 a la(s) 14:36:50 +0200, Agustín Martín Domingo contaba: Son personajes de Toy Story. Bruce Perens trabajaba en Pixar, que hizo las animaciones y de ahí surgieron los nombres. ¿Y cuando se acaben los nombres? ;^) Tenemos a los

Re: Contestador automatico

1999-09-22 Thread Gustavo CR
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 02:24:03AM -0700, Ricard P.G. wrote: Vaya, pensaba que me costaria menos, pero no consigo encontrar documentacion efectiva de como empezar a montar un contestador automatico con mi modem. No se si esto es lo que buscas, pero si te sirve. http:/www.gnuvoice.org

Re: Apagado por todos.

1999-09-22 Thread Raul GN
On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 01:22:40PM +0200, Antonio Beamud Montero wrote: Raul GN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 at 01:38:54PM +0200, Diego Bote Barco wrote: Hola Linuxeros. Os escribo para comentaros una pequeña cuestión. Tengo Debian en casa y he

Re: Problemas instalando Linux

1999-09-22 Thread Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Piccolo Xavier Godoshkrov wrote: Tengo un Pentium 166MHz MMX con 64Mb de RAM y dos discos duros: uno de 2'5 Gb y otro de 8'6 Gb. [corte] No se si te puede ayudar mi experiencia, pero yo tengo un sistema muy parecido. Mis discos duros son del mismo tamaño, y en el

Re: Linux colgado como un jamón

1999-09-22 Thread Monkiki
Hue-Bond wrote: leer del micro hago algo tan simple como: $ cat /dev/dsp sonido.dat Lo mío fue un kernel panic :^) Pues suerte la tuya. Eso es mejor que un cuelg... ;-D -- - * Windows

Re: Debian New Maintainers' Guide

1999-09-22 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Hi, I'm one of the new coordinators of the translation of the Spanish part of the Debian Web, and since Javier is missing for some time, I guess we should take over other translation-related issues, too. Therefore, please contact me, and we'll look for somebody to do it, or I'll

Programas de Debian a RH6

1999-09-22 Thread Lucky
Como puedo utilizar programas que estan en paquetes de Debian en una Red Hat ?

Mensaje Clock skew detected

1999-09-22 Thread Lucky
Cuando intento configurar un programa mediante la orden './configure' me da el mensaje 'Clock skew detected'. Alguien sabe que significa?

Copiar configuraciones de KDE

1999-09-22 Thread Lucky
Tengo una configuracion de KDE (idioma, internet, etc) en el usuario Root que me guataria pasarla atodos los usuarios. Se puede hacer de alguna forma automatica? Gracias. Linux user 141160

Ejecutar un programa

1999-09-22 Thread Lucky
Tengo un CD con programas de Linux que no vienen en paquetes y no se como instalarlos. Los descomprimo con el 'tar' pero despues no se como seguir. Donde se instalan?

Staroffice para todos ls users

1999-09-22 Thread Lucky
He hecho la instalacin del StarOffice 5.1 con el Root pe quiero que lo puedan usar todos los usuarios. Como lo tengo que hacer? Gracias. Linux user 141160

Re: Contestador automatico

1999-09-22 Thread Correcaminos
Ricard P.G. wrote: Vaya, pensaba que me costaria menos, pero no consigo encontrar documentacion efectiva de como empezar a montar un contestador automatico con mi modem. Mgetty is a versatile program to handle

Re: Apagado por todos.

1999-09-22 Thread Jordi
Raul GN wrote: On Sun, Sep 19, 1999 at 01:22:40PM +0200, Antonio Beamud Montero wrote: Raul GN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 at 01:38:54PM +0200, Diego Bote Barco wrote: Hola Linuxeros. Os escribo para comentaros una pequeña cuestión. Tengo

Re: boot-floppies (Sugestões)

1999-09-22 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Leandro Dutra escreveu: A IBM usa iniciar ou inicializar, e reiniciar ou reinicializar. Acho que este é o mais apropriado para o Português, no manual de instalação já utilizada este termo como o significado de boot. Os tipos de teclados nacionais são 3, em Portugal existe algum

Boot-floppies - Correção necessária!

1999-09-22 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Pessoal o Marcus Brito me avisou que ocorriam problemas com símbolos durante o uso do Ping, ifconfig, etc. O problema está em TODAS as versões do sistema de instalação da Debian (boot-floppies) em Português. A correção é simples: basta copiar do ftp da debian e instalar o seguinte pacote:

Re: Boot-floppies

1999-09-22 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Oi Marcus, legal as suas críticas, pois com críticas que a gente consegue melhores resultados. :) Este é o objetivo! É com críticas construtivas que melhoramos o nosso trabalho! Nós da LinuxLabs (umas 8 pessoas) traduzimos

Re: Boot-floppies

1999-09-22 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Oi Marcus, legal as suas críticas, pois com críticas que a gente consegue melhores resultados. :) Este é o objetivo! É com críticas construtivas que melhoramos o nosso trabalho! Nós da LinuxLabs (umas 8 pessoas) traduzimos

RE: proftp where to I find it

1999-09-22 Thread Paul McHale
Seth, Here is what I found at Linux weekly news: http://www.lwn.net/1999/0218/a/deb-ftpd.html paul -Original Message- From: Seth R Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 1:46 PM To: debian user list Subject: Re: proftp where to I find it Look for proftpd.

RE: sblive skips?

1999-09-22 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
On 21-Sep-99 Aaron Solochek wrote: One of the things I like when I first installed on my system (PII 400, everything scsi, 128mb ram) was that I could play mp3's and they would never skip when I was doing stuff in the background. That was back when I had a SB AWE64gold... since then I have

Re: sblive skips?

1999-09-22 Thread Aaron Solochek
System configuration: PII-400 128mbram 2 UW seagate cheetahs 1 U2W cheetah 1 jaz 2 plextor cd drives (one ro, one writer) I have 300mb of swap, which usually doesn't get touched. The arrival of this very email caused my machine to skip I am connected to a 10baseT network which is always SWAMPED.

man pages for gif2png

1999-09-22 Thread Brian E. Lavender
I just used dselect to install gif2png After installing it, I found no man pages. $ man gif2png Is there no man page for gif2png or is it in info format. I tried $ info gif2png and I had no luck there either. Did something happen to my system? Is there an info page, and I just don't know

Any XFree3.3.5 Packages for slink?

1999-09-22 Thread Martin Fluch
Hi is XFree86 3.3.5 available as deb packages for slink? I've tried to compile the potato sources but failed (xterm won't compile). Martin -- If the box says 'Windows 95 or better', it should run on Linux, right? - anonymous For

Re: sblive skips?

1999-09-22 Thread Wim Kerkhoff
On 21-Sep-99 Aaron Solochek wrote: System configuration: PII-400 128mbram 2 UW seagate cheetahs 1 U2W cheetah 1 jaz 2 plextor cd drives (one ro, one writer) I have 300mb of swap, which usually doesn't get touched. The arrival of this very email caused my machine to skip I am connected

Re: sblive skips?

1999-09-22 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Aaron Solochek wrote: [ snip ] : Its a slink system, running 2.210 Try a different kernel. We experienced problems with 2.2.10 on heavily loaded servers. -- Nathan Norman MidcoNet 410 South Phillips Avenue Sioux Falls, SD mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Linux (both 2.0.x and 2.2.x), ifconfig, and routing tables.

1999-09-22 Thread Richard Kaszeta
Okay, I've asked on comp.os.linux.networking, figured I'd ask here too since I've seen similar topics come up. I've discovered some differences between Linux's handling of the routing table from other Unix and Unix-style OS's, and was wondering if anyone could shed some light on things. I have a

cfdisk FATAL ERROR on 10G disk (Toshiba Tecra 8000)

1999-09-22 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, I'm trying to install Debian (slink) on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop. Having got a boot disk for the Tecras, it now boots okay. But when I get to the partitioning the disk stage, I run into problems. Trying to use cfdisk on /dev/hda comes up with: FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition Press

Trying to set up Epson Printer

1999-09-22 Thread Jason Martin
Hello, I am trying to set up an Epson Stylus Color 600 printer on a slink machine with 2.2.10 (right now). I've tried all combinations of lpr, lprng, apsfilter, and magicfilter, and none seem to work. Has anyone successfully done this? If so, how is it done? Thanks. Jason

how's kde2 look?

1999-09-22 Thread dyer
Anybody running the kde 2.0 debs for slink at tdyc.com? any regrets, blair witch-like evilness? -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= dyer[EMAIL PROTECTED] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

RE: how's kde2 look?

1999-09-22 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 22-Sep-99 dyer wrote: Anybody running the kde 2.0 debs for slink at tdyc.com? any regrets, blair witch-like evilness? Why yes, your screen goes to black and white, jumps, and looks grainy. Then your hard drive fills up with similar packages, but lower quality.

Re: [OT] cdrom speed adjustment

1999-09-22 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
On Tue, 21 Sep, 1999 à 02:11:02PM +0200, E.L. Meijer Eric wrote: Hi all, I know someone who has a windows program that limits the speed of his cdrom drive. Is there a way to do this in linux? Although it is a There's a .deb for that : setcd . -- ( - Laurent PICOULEAU

Corel

1999-09-22 Thread bruce
I spoke with a Corel official today - he had hoped to have a policy change announcement today but ran out of time. He committed that he has been assigned the problem, he really is working on it, and he said that I can tell people that he's working on it. Just give them a little more time, please

Re: Linux (both 2.0.x and 2.2.x), ifconfig, and routing tables.

1999-09-22 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 06:44:43PM -0500, Richard Kaszeta wrote: .. 1. Brings down an interface with 'ifconfig interfacename down'. 2. Depending on circumstances, either brings the interface up with an 'ifconfig interfacename up', or changes it's IP address and then brings it back

Re: cfdisk FATAL ERROR on 10G disk (Toshiba Tecra 8000)

1999-09-22 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 09:33:42AM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install Debian (slink) on a Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop. Having got a boot disk for the Tecras, it now boots okay. But when I get to the partitioning the disk stage, I run into problems. Trying to use cfdisk

Re: Trying to set up Epson Printer

1999-09-22 Thread Brad
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Jason Martin wrote: I am trying to set up an Epson Stylus Color 600 printer on a slink machine with 2.2.10 (right now). I've tried all combinations of lpr, lprng, apsfilter, and magicfilter, and none seem to work. Has anyone successfully

[Fwd: Re: plip problems ahoy]

1999-09-22 Thread Matthew Dalton
Ooops. Forgot to reply to all... Original Message Subject: Re: plip problems ahoy Date: Wed, 22 Sep 1999 11:14:03 +1000 From: Matthew Dalton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Marcin Owsiany [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Floppy light stays perpetually on.

1999-09-22 Thread Mark Phillips
Hi, I went to use my floppy and noticed that the light is perpetually on. Trying to use mdir gives: # mdir a: Can't open /dev/fd0: Device not configured Cannot initialize 'A:' Alternatively, trying to use mount on a ext2 floppy gives: # mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /floppy mount: /dev/fd0 is not a

Re: Trying to set up Epson Printer

1999-09-22 Thread Justin Settle
Jason Martin wrote: Hello, I am trying to set up an Epson Stylus Color 600 printer on a slink machine with 2.2.10 (right now). I've tried all combinations of lpr, lprng, apsfilter, and magicfilter, and none seem to work. Has anyone successfully done this? If so, how is it done? Thanks.

Re: sblive skips?

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
Aaron, it isn't the fault of windows, nor the fault of linux. If I recall, there is a FAQ at www.winamp.com that describes this situation. Basically, your PCI bus gives the cycles to the videocard when it needs them, and lets the chips fall where they may -- which means skipping during audio

Re: telnet to my machine (cont)

1999-09-22 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, Is telnetd installed on your system? This is now a package by itself, and it no longer belongs to netstd I think. try atp-get install telnetd. It should do the rest for you. Shao. Manuel Arenaz Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have checked the daemons that

Re: proftp where to I find it

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
Bah -- talk about OLD news. :) there are much more recent security problems in both of those packages. Just keep uptodate with patches, and you shall do nicely. :) On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 02:58:29PM -0400, Paul McHale wrote: Seth, Here is what I found at Linux weekly news:

Re: Floppy light stays perpetually on.

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 10:45:35AM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: Hi, I went to use my floppy and noticed that the light is perpetually on. [...] I tried rebooting. The floppy light comes on straight away (and stays on) and the system tries to boot from the floppy but fails, so goes on to

Re: Floppy light stays perpetually on.

1999-09-22 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Mark Phillips wrote: I tried rebooting. The floppy light comes on straight away (and stays on) and the system tries to boot from the floppy but fails, so goes on to the hard drive. It seems to me most likely that this is a hardware

Re: Floppy light stays perpetually on.

1999-09-22 Thread Mike Werner
That sounds like the classic case of the cable being installed backwards on one end. Remember - the red stripe on the cable goes to pin 1 on both the drive and the controller. Try unplugging just one end of the cable, turning it around, and plugging it back in. -- Mike Werner KA8YSD

Re[2]: Virus protection by unix (was Re: To the Debian Project... )

1999-09-22 Thread Brandon Beretta
Hello Ted, On Wednesday, September 22, 1999, you wrote: TH On 21-Sep-99 David Wright wrote: Quoting Keith G. Murphy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Art Lemasters wrote: BTW, I recently worked a contract for a corporation that uses nothing but NT servers and workstations. The machines were

Re: pppd (slink version) with kernel 2.2.X

1999-09-22 Thread Edward Kear
At 08:17 AM 9/21/99 -0300, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: On 20 Sep 1999, John Hasler wrote: damir writes: I'm running ppp 2.3.5-2 alongside the 2.2.10 kernel in slink environment. I'm in a mostly potato environment, but that shouldn't matter. kernel docs says you must use ppp 2.3.8 at

gdm

1999-09-22 Thread Robert Kerr
Hi all, Is there a package of gdm for slink? -- -bob You know you've landed with the wheels up when it takes full power to taxi. ** * Robert Kerr, The morphing guy. *368 Clyde Building, BYU * * [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PHP3-3.0.12-7

1999-09-22 Thread John Pearson
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 06:06:16PM +0200, Alfred Munnikes wrote Hello When I'm compiling PHP3-3.0.12-7 (potato source) on my Debian Slink system (libc6 2.0.7.19981211-6, and the only updated package is debhelper 2.0.43 ) I get the next error: ld -Bshareable -lc -o libphp3.so ./mod_php3.o

Re: Corel

1999-09-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi Bruce, On Wed 09/22/99 01:02AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spoke with a Corel official today - he had hoped to have a policy change announcement today but ran out of time. He committed that he has been assigned the problem, he really is working on it, and he said that I can tell people

Setuid Perl script works on one slink box, doesn't work on the other

1999-09-22 Thread Andrew Pollock
Hi, We've got two relatively new slink boxes, both running 2.2.12, and I've got a setuid Perl script that doesn't work on one, but does on the other. Permissions are the same, everything (that I can think of) is the same... It's Perl 5.004_04. On the box that won't run the script, it barfs:

Re: Corel

1999-09-22 Thread Phil Brutsche
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Mark Wagnon wrote: [snip] Please forgive my ignorance, or lack of attention to earlier threads, but what's he working on? Corel's been trying to release a beta of their distro under terms that violates the GPL (no redistribution what-so-ever, etc). Needless to say, a real

Re: Trying to set up Epson Printer

1999-09-22 Thread W. Paul Mills
Just what is your problem? I use an Epson Stylus Color 900, works fine with magicfilter. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Martin) writes: Hello, I am trying to set up an Epson Stylus Color 600 printer on a slink machine with 2.2.10 (right now). I've tried all combinations of lpr, lprng,

Re: Corel

1999-09-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Tue 09/21/99 09:45PM, Phil Brutsche wrote: Corel's been trying to release a beta of their distro under terms that violates the GPL (no redistribution what-so-ever, etc). Needless to say, a real mess has come about it. The person Bruce talked to is trying to change that. I just read an

Re: telnet to my machine

1999-09-22 Thread Bryan Scaringe
Pardon my ignorance, but how does one look up ones IP address in the DNS. Just for future reference. Thanks, Bryan On 20-Sep-99 Mark Brown wrote: On Mon, Sep 20, 1999 at 06:50:44PM +0200, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote: I have installed Debian on my computer. Surprinsingly, sometimes

Re: Linux (both 2.0.x and 2.2.x), ifconfig, and routing tables.

1999-09-22 Thread John Pearson
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 06:44:43PM -0500, Richard Kaszeta wrote Okay, I've asked on comp.os.linux.networking, figured I'd ask here too since I've seen similar topics come up. I've discovered some differences between Linux's handling of the routing table from other Unix and Unix-style OS's,

brand spankin new user... part iii

1999-09-22 Thread Soul Existance
ok, did my pppconfig. cant find wvdial, when i type 'pon cyberhighway' it pauses about 2 seconds, goes to prompt. then nothing. doesnt dial, doesnt error message, nothing. run apt-get, says cant find... any other suggestions? l xt

timezone

1999-09-22 Thread zdrysdal
Hi How does one change the timezone setting? thanx

daemon/initd

1999-09-22 Thread zdrysdal
Hi Can someone properly explain to me the differences between how a process starts up as a daemon as apposed to a process which starts up via initd as i am a little unsure. thanx

Re: timezone

1999-09-22 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 22 Sep, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about timezone How does one change the timezone setting? # apropos timezone tzconfig (1) - set the local timezone -- Brian - Mechanical Engineering

Re: Setuid Perl script works on one slink box, doesn't work on the other

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
Is perl-5.004-suid installed on one and not hte other? On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 12:40:34PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote: Hi, We've got two relatively new slink boxes, both running 2.2.12, and I've got a setuid Perl script that doesn't work on one, but does on the other. Permissions are the

Re: Corel

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 08:01:29PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote: On Tue 09/21/99 09:45PM, Phil Brutsche wrote: Corel's been trying to release a beta of their distro under terms that violates the GPL (no redistribution what-so-ever, etc). Needless to say, a real mess has come about it. The

querying installed packaged

1999-09-22 Thread Salman Ahmed
Is there a way to determine if package X is been installed from the stable or unstable area, using a combination of apt*/dpkg ? dpkg --list does not mention what `area' of the release the package has been installed from. -- Salman Ahmed ssahmed AT interlog DOT com

Re: timezone

1999-09-22 Thread Ashley Clark
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one change the timezone setting? /usr/sbin/tzconfig should do it. -- Ashley Clark

Re: daemon/initd

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 03:13:12PM +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone properly explain to me the differences between how a process starts up as a daemon as apposed to a process which starts up via initd as i am a little unsure. Well, programs that init starts normally ARE daemons.

startup in rc directories for ssh

1999-09-22 Thread Brian E. Lavender
I installed ssh from source. What value should I assign the sym links in the rc directories? Does anyone have a sample startup script for the init.d directory? Is there a program that creates the startup scripts? brian -- Brian Lavender http://www.brie.com/brian/

Re: startup in rc directories for ssh

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
My ssh2 (installed from non-us.debian.org) and ssh have the value of 20 -- which is what nearly everything else has. Heheh. I have inserted my ssh startup script as well (except I deleted the exit 0 near the top of the thing -- I don't want ssh if I have ssh2, but it is easier on the

Bug in XEmacs-20.4 ?

1999-09-22 Thread Salman Ahmed
Just noticed sth odd with XEmacs-20.4 on slink. Occasionally, things freeze up in XEmacs. It doesn't matter what I am doing. Everything freezes. However, if I hit Ctrl+G, its normal. Any keystrokes that I might have made while it was frozen seem to get processed cuz after hitting Ctrl+G. Very

Strange bash prompt

1999-09-22 Thread XRDLAB
Hi, I noticed a strange behaviour of bash regrding the prompt. I have set PS1='\h:\w$ '. With that I get both the host name and the working directory as my shell prompt. Yesterday I noticed a strange behaviour accidentally. The sequence is given below: mysxrd:~$ cd /var mysxrd:/var$

X 3.3.4-2 Blanks screen w/ Trio3D

1999-09-22 Thread Tim Thomson
Hi, I grabbed Branden's 3.3.4-0 svga xserver when it came out, to get my Trio3D going. I got it to work with a bit of effort, at 800x600x16. I hadn't updated the system since then, until just now. Now when xdm or startx starts, the screen starts flickering, and then goes into powersave mode. I've

Re: Strange bash prompt

1999-09-22 Thread Kent West
XRDLAB wrote: Hi, I noticed a strange behaviour of bash regrding the prompt. I have set PS1='\h:\w$ '. With that I get both the host name and the working directory as my shell prompt. Yesterday I noticed a strange behaviour accidentally. The sequence is given below: mysxrd:~$ cd /var

garbled characters in vim

1999-09-22 Thread Jocke
Hi all, I am trying to get swedish characters to work properly on my debian box. I have it working perfectly in rxvt and in vim (if I start it from inside mutt, as now when I am composing this). BUT! If I start vim from an ordinary rxvt shell It displays escape sequences å is \xe5 ä is \xe4 ö is

Re: Linux (both 2.0.x and 2.2.x), ifconfig, and routing tables.

1999-09-22 Thread William T Wilson
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Richard Kaszeta wrote: 2. Find a way to save all the routing table entries involving the interface I'm bringing down, and restore them after bringing the interface back up? Have you considered running /sbin/route with the appropriate invocations, and then parsing

page layout app

1999-09-22 Thread Peter Mickle
does anyone have any recommendations for a page layout/type formatting, including both text and graphics (photos/drawings/manipulated text) application? quark-like? thanks peter

Re: Linux (both 2.0.x and 2.2.x), ifconfig, and routing tables.

1999-09-22 Thread Seth R Arnold
I got the impression that Richard was looking for a nicer way of doing this; if linux is going to be wierd about its network interfaces, then perhaps there is a nice way to circumvent it without too much work. :) On Wed, Sep 22, 1999 at 01:28:18AM -0400, William T Wilson wrote: On Tue, 21 Sep

Re: page layout app

1999-09-22 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Wed 09/22/99 01:39AM, Peter Mickle wrote: does anyone have any recommendations for a page layout/type formatting, including both text and graphics (photos/drawings/manipulated text) application? quark-like? How about TeX/LaTeX? There was am earlier thread on LaTeX. Check with the archives,

Re: Trying to set up Epson Printer

1999-09-22 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 08:20:36PM -0400, Jason Martin wrote: I am trying to set up an Epson Stylus Color 600 printer on a slink machine with 2.2.10 (right now). I've tried all combinations of lpr, lprng, apsfilter, and magicfilter, and none seem to work. Has anyone successfully done this? If

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