Lo más exclusivo en Tarjetas de Navidad y Año Nuevo

1999-11-26 Thread Viodde Pelezate
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Re: Borrador de apt-get_miniCOMO: corregidlo, ampliadlo, etc

1999-11-26 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 12:30 AM 1999-11-26 +0100, Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: On jue, nov 25, 1999 at 11:55:48 -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello wrote: apt, hasta donde sé, _no_ es el reemplazo de dpkg. Más bien es el reemplazo de dselect. En la actualidad se está desarrollando el sucesor de dpkg, que por el

Re: Borrador de apt-get_miniCOMO: corregidlo, ampliadlo, etc

1999-11-26 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 12:16 AM 1999-11-26 +0100, Javier Viñuales Gutiérrez wrote: On jue, nov 25, 1999 at 12:01:17 -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello wrote: Ooops, se me olvidó agregar algo al mail que ya mandé. Echale una mirada a http://www.debian.org/~vincent/, allí están las versiones para slink de Gnome October

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1999-11-26 Thread Juanma
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Re: Juntar Slink en un solo disco.

1999-11-26 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Ignasi Modolell: El problema es que entre los dos CDs de Main hay subdirectorios repetidos y tendría que recrear los Packages.gz, ¿cómo lo hago de una forma rápida y cómoda? Ugo Albarello: A menos de que tengas, por ejemplo, en ambos CD algo como:

Re: Juntar Slink en un solo disco.

1999-11-26 Thread Jaime E. Villate
Una errata a mi mensaje anterior: Esta información que falta está en los ficheros: indices/override.slink.gz indices/override.contrib.gz indices/override.non-free.gz indices/override.slink.gz, indices.override.slink.contrib.gz y indices/override.slink.non-free.gz Después por

Re: inetd.conf apache

1999-11-26 Thread Alberto F. Hamilton Castro
El Thu,25/Nov/1999 a las 09:05:04+0100, Tejada Lacaci, Antonio escribió: -Mensaje original- De: Alfredo Casademunt [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves 25 de noviembre de 1999 1:40 Para: Debian Castellano Asunto: inetd.conf apache Hola a todos. ¿ que

Re: solicito informacion sin compromiso.

1999-11-26 Thread Barbwired
Y qué pensará que le vamos a vender? Nuestra fama evangelizadora nos precede :-) Un saludo offtópico! -- Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?-- Clarence Darrow Barbwired (The Translatrix) - U. Complutense de Madrid

Re: problema con jed

1999-11-26 Thread Jose Mari Mor i Fabregat
On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Jose Mari Mor i Fabregat wrote: Hola, ¿Os pasa a alguien que cuando vas a arrancar el jed (en consola y sin parámetros) no muestra nada por pantalla? Solo me pasa desde que cambié a Slink. He provado de todo i muchas veces no funciona, otras por el contario

Desconfiguraci?n del teclado en la consola

1999-11-26 Thread dfm
Hace poco me he actualizado la potato con los últimos paquetes disponibles y de repente como quien no quiere la cosa ahora tengo el teclado americano... ¿a alguien le ha pasado? ¿me dais una idea de que ha podido pasar? Gracias de antemano Un saludo Daniel

Re: Desconfiguraci?n del teclado en la consola

1999-11-26 Thread braineater
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 05:23:06PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hace poco me he actualizado la potato con los últimos paquetes disponibles y de repente como quien no quiere la cosa ahora tengo el teclado americano... ¿a alguien le ha pasado? ¿me dais una idea de que ha podido pasar?

Url's de AptSources (no oficial)

1999-11-26 Thread Iniaki Fernandez Villanueva
Hola, Seguro que a alguien de la lista le interesa esta url: www.internatif.org/bortzmeyer/debian/apt-sources/ Salu2 ~~~ .~.Iñaki Fernández Villanueva DEBIAN/GNU /V\[EMAIL PROTECTED]

impresora laser

1999-11-26 Thread gustavo alvarado
Quisiera por favor obtener informacion sobre impresora laser: -estructura electronica -caracteristicas -ventajas respecto a las demas ___ Encuéntralo en http://www.LatinGuia.com. Tu buscador latino

Re: Ayuda disco SCSI

1999-11-26 Thread Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Hernan Mauricio Velasquez Nino wrote: Hola Tengo un pequeño problema. Tengo un disco duro SCSI de 2GB el cual esta en /dev/sda1 junto con otro disco ide en /dev/hda1. [...] scsi. Si lo trato de montar me sale: mount: the kernel does not recognize /dev/sda1 as a

Re: impresora laser

1999-11-26 Thread Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, gustavo alvarado wrote: Quisiera por favor obtener informacion sobre impresora laser: -estructura electronica Deben estar hechas de patatas (chips) -caracteristicas Depende del modelo. Las hay en blanco, negro, a colorines, grandes, pequeñas, etc... -ventajas respecto

Re: killing a process

1999-11-26 Thread Ethan Benson
I've a little problem: a process (some diff) that just won't die. I've tried=20 kill -s SIG pid with SIG =3D 2,3,6,9,14 and 15 but it is still there. is it a zombie process? (will show up as zombie, Z, or defunct) if so you need to kill its parent so init can inherit and destroy the zombie.

Re: Coputer upgrade problem - mouse and modem don't work

1999-11-26 Thread John Pearson
On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 06:29:07PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Micha Feigin wrote: I just upgraded my computer from a 486 to a petiumIII450. I moved the old disk to the new computer in order to move the linux instelation. Linux came up mostly fine exept for two

Re: extended ascii symbols

1999-11-26 Thread John Pearson
On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 02:02:47PM -0500, David Blackman wrote For some of the wierd symbols, like card suits and lines and shapes, I need to print ths to start it: \033[11m and thsi to stop it (so that keys display properly) \033[10m Is there a better way? If you use magicfilter,

Re: need help with potato

1999-11-26 Thread Ethan Benson
On 25/11/99 richard newton wrote: #! /bin/sh ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 route add -net 127.0.0.0 IPADDR=192.168.1.1 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=192.168.1.0 BROADCAST=192.168.1.255 ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST} route add -net ${NETWORK} but I've had to comment

Re: kernel

1999-11-26 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Shaul Karl) wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For good clear Debian-specific information, you can read Dale Scheetz' book `The Debian Linux User's Guide' on-line at www.linuxpress.com. Around p.170, I think. Also packaged for Debian: Slink:

Re: NIS+ on debian and red-hat

1999-11-26 Thread Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar
I know how to do it with NIS, but I don't want to put my NIS+ servers in NIS compatibility mode (security reasons). I need NIS+. On 26 Nov 1999, Brian May wrote: Luis == Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Luis Has someone successfully install NYS on debian?? Do you

winmodem?

1999-11-26 Thread luis
hello: i have the following modem: Arowana Modem 56k Intern PCI Rockwell and i get the following result with lspci -vv : --- 00:0a.0 Communication controller: Rockwell International: Unknown device 2114 (rev 01) Subsystem: CIS Technology Inc: Unknown device 2114 Control: I/O+

Re: what happened to netstd?

1999-11-26 Thread Pollywog
I will have to put fake packages in for most of these and see if that stops the error messages. It seems to be working. -- Andrew On 25-Nov-1999 George Bonser wrote: Tell me about it. I had to go all over the place stamping out things like rwhod, rsh-server, rthisd and rthatd. That

Re: install-info: failed to lock dir for editing! No such file or directory

1999-11-26 Thread Robert Rati
I had this problem also, and the solution is pretty simple. The problem is that your /usr/info/dir file has gotten corrupted. Mine got corrupted because of a crash with my potato system, much like you. The fix for this is to find someone else's dir file and replce yours with their's. If you

Re: winmodem?

1999-11-26 Thread Robert Rati
If it's a PCI modem, it's probably a winmodem. From the looks of things it's a winmodem. I'd return it for two reasons. 1) It's junk and not a real modem. 2) It'll probably never work on Linux (thank god). I had a similar problem with a Rockwell modem someone gave me, and it turns out to be a

Re: Bug submission

1999-11-26 Thread Jordi
On Tue, Nov 23, 1999 at 06:03:20PM +, David Wright wrote: Where does bug get my email address? (hint, no $EMAIL in profile or whatever, at least it's not set atm) Well this message that I'm responding to has a Message-ID: which reads Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] so I

Re: Bug submission

1999-11-26 Thread John Hasler
Jordi writes: As you might guess, bug is still using that [EMAIL PROTECTED] address. Any more clues? It's reading it from /etc/mailname: vi `which bug` . If you don't want to change /etc/mailname set the environment variable EMAIL to what you want 'bug' to use. man bug . -- John Hasler

Re: kern.log error/hdb: irq timeout

1999-11-26 Thread Kjetil Ødegaard
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | I'm getting these errors listed below. When these errors show up on my | xconsole my screen is frozen for some time and then recovers. My X | environment is acting like Windows does sometimes:( I hate this. | Anyway I was wondering if anyone knew what is going on here

xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Jens K. Olsen
I know this is a little off subject, but I think it's a problem may people are running into. I have a ftp server with lot's of files on it. I usually use .tar.gz for large archives rather than .zip because not all my UNIX users has unzip installed. Winzip supposedly supports tar and gz also. I

Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Darxus
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Jens K. Olsen wrote: I know this is a little off subject, but I think it's a problem may people are running into. I have a ftp server with lot's of files on it. I usually use .tar.gz for large archives rather than .zip because not all my UNIX users has unzip installed.

Re: NIS+ on debian and red-hat

1999-11-26 Thread Marcin Kurc
I don't think that linux supports NIS+ yet. I know that you can run linux box as NIS+ client, but I've never heard about setting up linux as a NIS+ server. I run NIS+ on Solaris. On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 06:19:54PM -0600, Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar wrote: I know how to do it with NIS, but

Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Eric G . Miller
1) tell your user's to Shift-Click the links to download, and/or make sure Netscape isn't decompressing the files when it downloads them (probable cause). 2) check that the files aren't being renamed to xxx_tar.gz . For some reason this happens on some windows boxen. They have to be renamed to

Re: kernel

1999-11-26 Thread Peter S Galbraith
I used the package name the upstream author (who is also a Debian developer) wanted. At least the one-liner is okay! :-) Peter Shaul Karl wrote: Isn't tdlug too cryptic? Searching dselect select screen when all you have is the subject you are interested in is quite difficult as it is, so

Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Jens K. Olsen
Darxus wrote: I've extracted *many* .tar.gz files with winzip. Are they using a current version ? What's the error ? Actually I may have been a little too fast there. I just tried on my own machine, where I still have some Windows left. I am using japanese Windows98 and Winzip 6.3. It

Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Matthew Dalton
Darxus wrote: On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Jens K. Olsen wrote: I know this is a little off subject, but I think it's a problem may people are running into. I have a ftp server with lot's of files on it. I usually use .tar.gz for large archives rather than .zip because not all my UNIX users

How to determine what apt-get can install?

1999-11-26 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, Pardon my ignorance. Up until now, I have used a command such as dpkg -l *|grep -i WHATEVER when I am trying to find out the package name(s) of things relating to WHATEVER. At the moment, I am trying to find out what pieces of imlib stuff I might be missing, as I can't compile

Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Jens K. Olsen
Matthew Dalton wrote: (I've just received Eric Miller's reply, so I'll make some comments on that as well) Eric says: 1) tell your user's to Shift-Click the links to download, and/or make sure Netscape isn't decompressing the files when it downloads them (probable cause). I do

Re: Java broken with latest updates...

1999-11-26 Thread Roddy
Today it's working, my update+upgrade got me 6 updated packages and the problem seems to have been fixed.. debconf, modutils and shellutils seem to be the only packages of any importance with this lot (sorry, don't remember what the other 3 were). -- Roddy On Tue, 23 Nov 1999, Roddy wrote: =

Re: How to determine what apt-get can install?

1999-11-26 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 08:42:07PM -0800, John Miskinis wrote: I get a list of a few packages, several names are truncated, and most have no description available. Is there a better way to find out what is actually available based on my sources.list file? Try 'apt-cache search imlib'. HTH

Native thread of jdk1.1.7

1999-11-26 Thread minxu
Hi, Recently, I have a trouble of jdk1.1.7: [EMAIL PROTECTED] java]$ java echo Cannot open /proc/05406 for GC I have to use -green to make it work, although I think it used to be OK with native-thread. Do anyone know what is the problem? Can it be related to jserv? Thanks. -- Min Xu

Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

1999-11-26 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 04:02:27AM +, Jens K. Olsen wrote: Didn't even try that since I was able to finally get the files with the method described above. BTW. How do I create the .tgz rather than the .tar.gz? Do I rename it after creating the archive? Can I do it in one shot? It seems

installation program can't find a hard drive

1999-11-26 Thread Jon Scott
I'm doing my first Debian 2.1 install on a machine that successfully ran RH6.0. The machine has two hard drives which the bootup from the rescue floppy correctly identifies as /dev/hda and /dev/hde. However, the installation program only presents /dev/hda for partitioning in its menu. Opening a

Re: Problems mounting CD-ROM

1999-11-26 Thread Shaul Karl
The CD-ROM HOWTO has a troubleshooting section which might be helpful. I am trying to mount my internal CD-ROM. When I use dmesg I get the following: hdc: TOSHIBA CD-ROM XM-5702B, ATAPI CDROM drive when I do a mount -t iso9660 -r /dev/cdrom /cdrom where /dev/cdrom is a symbolic link to

Re: Is sendmail open to relay?

1999-11-26 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 25 Nov 1999 12:39:24 EST, Peter S Galbraith writes: You can use a mail client on another machine (e.g. pine), set the smarthost and try it. There used to be a web site that could do a test for you: http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html They don't do the test anymore but have info. A

GO!Zilla for Linux

1999-11-26 Thread Robert J. Alexander
Is there something like Go!zilla for a Debian Linux system ? I mean some browser plug/in or similar to take charge of FTP clicks Thank you. Bob Alexander

Re: Problems with libapache-mod-python in slink

1999-11-26 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 01:09:22PM -0800, Eric G . Miller wrote: On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 09:33:46PM +0100, Wojciech Zabolotny wrote: Hi all, I have problems with libapache-mod-python in Slink. I need to use the apache-ssl, but libapache-mod-python depends on apache, so I needed to

Strange xterm behaviour

1999-11-26 Thread XRDLAB
Hi, I am facing some problems with xterm (3.3.3) on my slink machine. I run icewm as my window manager. When I invoke xterm from the menu, and run mc, I do not see the standard blue color. If I invoke xterm from an rxvt and then run mc, I get to see the colours. The colours are also missing when

Re: frontpage extensions for apache

1999-11-26 Thread Ookhoi
Hi Gareth, Has anyone succesfuly install the extensions on a debian box befoe? If someone has I would appreciate any help and or advice on the subject. I installed it on Solaris. Can you post your error messages and versions? Its frontpage 98 server extensions version3.0 I

Re: databases, which one? (THANKS)

1999-11-26 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
Thanxs to all of you, I think I'm gonna try MySQL + Perl JY -- Jean-Yves F. Barbier [EMAIL PROTECTED] The next person to mention spaghetti stacks to me is going to have his head knocked off. -- Bill Conrad

Re: GUI toolkit for a beginner?

1999-11-26 Thread Martin Waller
Suppose I must use C++, will it work with lesstiff? How difficult would it be comparing to using lesstiff from a C prog? Try V (http://objectcentral.com/). Works with lesstfif if you want (but hides details...). Added advantage that it's portable. I thoroughly recommend this,

Re: GO!Zilla for Linux

1999-11-26 Thread John Leget
Try this one works great for me drag and drop the urls http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo/ cheers Robert J. Alexander wrote: Is there something like Go!zilla for a Debian Linux system ? I mean some browser plug/in or similar to take charge of FTP clicks Thank you. Bob Alexander --

something misconfigured in smail?

1999-11-26 Thread Anthony Campbell
I seem to be misunderstanding something about configuring smail. My email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] If I try to send mail to anyone else at doctors.org.uk the mail is always bounced by my system with the message: no valid recipients found I think this is saying that it is looking

Re: Forcing Netscape to use MTA

1999-11-26 Thread Matthew W. Roberts
On Nov 21, 1999 at 10:55:35AM, Brian May wrote: Matthew == Matthew W Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Matthew This has to be a Netscape thing, though, because Mutt Matthew works just fine. I have also set the exim configuration Matthew file to accept localhost. I will

LILO boot partition question. Thank you

1999-11-26 Thread Robert J. Alexander
I have a / partition on /dev/sda1 and have also defined a /dev/sda2 partition in the first /dev/sda cylinders to ensure my kernels are always below the 1024cyl limit. The /etc/lilo.conf I have working says: boot=/dev/sda1 root=/dev/sda1 if I try installing a lilo.conf with boot=/dev/sda2 as I

IP accounting .... (ipac) cannot find kernel option

1999-11-26 Thread Robert J. Alexander
I would have liked to get IP accounting informations ... reading the docs it says ... compile the kernel with IP accounting on I have a slink dist with a 2.2.13 kernel and could NOT find the place in make xconfig to tell that I need IP accounting (searched mostly under Networking Options)

Re: LILO boot partition question. Thank you

1999-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
Robert J. Alexander: if I try installing a lilo.conf with boot=/dev/sda2 as I would like the LILO process aborts after writing LIL- as the prompt. According to the documentation: LIL- The descriptor table is corrupt. This can either be caused by a geometry mismatch or by

Re: 2 computers away 1 Km and one PL

1999-11-26 Thread Shaul Karl
On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Andrei D. Caraman wrote: I have 2 computers away 1 Km from each other and one PL (dedicated telephony line between them) that I can use. What software and hardware I need to connect the 2 computers using the PL? Well, what bandwidth would you need on that line?

Re: LILO boot partition question. Thank you

1999-11-26 Thread peter karlsson
But isn't the map installer run when I run the lilo command after editing my lilo file ??? It should be. -- \\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ When answering to mailing list or news posting, please do not Cc me personally. Thanks.

Why did 'man dpkg' quit working on me?

1999-11-26 Thread Jor-el
Hi, I am working on a box which has a standard Slink install. I used to be able to pull up the man page of dpkg by doing 'man dpkg'. Yesterday, all of a sudden, this command quit working on me, and I cant figure out why. The man page was still around - located in /usr/share/man/man8, but

Re: 2 computers away 1 Km and one PL

1999-11-26 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Shaul Karl wrote: WaveLAN (radio Ethernet over unrestricted frequencies) can apparently get 1Mb/s over distances greater than 1Km. No need to pay the telco either... What is radio Ethernet over unrestricted frequencies? Can you give a URLs for more info? Who manufacture

Re: 2 computers away 1 Km and one PL

1999-11-26 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi, Quoting Chris Wagner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): At 05:32 PM 11/25/99 +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: If this is a leased line, they don't have to dial. As soon as either side goes off hook it automatically rings to the other side. Imagine a big pipe that runs directly from you to

Upgrade to Perl 5.005 for slink. HOWTO ???

1999-11-26 Thread Robert J. Alexander
Is there a place with hints on the right packages to upgrade to install perl 5.005 on a slink platform ?? Thank you. Bob Alexander

Re: 2 computers away 1 Km and one PL

1999-11-26 Thread Peter S Galbraith
We're using wireless modems (115kbs and 20 mile range) from http://www.freewave.com/ (Model DGR-115), but I haven't tried with Linux yet. Our technicians tell me they simply plug into the serial port so I don't see why they wouldn't work. -- Peter Galbraith, research scientist [EMAIL

ALSA problems

1999-11-26 Thread wb4mle
Trying the current ALSA packages in Potato with kernel 2.2.13 and a Trident/Jaton 4DWAVE card. Compile seemed to go ok once I symlinked the usr/local/src with the kernel files to the usr/src directory that ALSA package seems to expect. Compile and dpkg install seems fine but insmod snd-trident

Re: SQL database editor?

1999-11-26 Thread Francois Deppierraz
Alexander Kushnirenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have MySQL database and sometimes need to modify few entries there. So far I was doing it using SQL language, which is not very convenient in this situation. Is there simple SQL database editor to do that? With a Postgresql database,

Re: Offtopic: napster mp3

1999-11-26 Thread Francois Deppierraz
Onno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question: Is there a napster compatible program under Linux? Yeah, have a look at old news on slashdot.org -- Francois Deppierraz student http://www.ctrlaltdel.ch ICQ: 176 770 09

Re: ALSA problems

1999-11-26 Thread Rolf Schillinger
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Trying the current ALSA packages in Potato with kernel 2.2.13 and a Trident/Jaton 4DWAVE card. Compile seemed to go ok once I symlinked the usr/local/src with the kernel files to the usr/src directory that ALSA package seems to expect. Compile

How to reset dselect to zero selections

1999-11-26 Thread Egbert Bouwman
I made a mesh of dselect - apt-get - dpkg: i use slink with dselect access-method apt, in sources.list an ftp-source for unstable (potato) packages. The new enlightenment needed a new libc6, and the new libc6 causes the renewal of practically half my distribution, which i don't like to do

Re: NIS+ on debian and red-hat

1999-11-26 Thread Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar
Have you set up a linux box as NIS+ client? (on debian, red-hat or suse) from linux I can see NIS+ tables with niscat, but my problem is that I can't login on the linux client.=( On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Marcin Kurc wrote: I don't think that linux supports NIS+ yet. I know that you can run

FW: Help with a Dell Latitude CPia

1999-11-26 Thread Chris Larson
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 1999 12:04 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Help with a Dell Latitude CPia I have installed corel linux onto my laptop. Everything looks great and runs fine except for three things. 1. My ethernet card is not working. I can ping myself but I cannont

Do I need a news server?

1999-11-26 Thread Mark Wagnon
Hi all, I'm learning to use slrn to read newsgroups, but everytime I start it, I have to download all the message headers/bodies again. I'm not looking to become a news server for other sites, I just want my local users (basically just me) to be able to read a few selected NGs. I want to be able

Re: ALSA problems

1999-11-26 Thread wb4mle
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999 17:18:48 +0100 (MET), you wrote: Why are you using insmod. Try a depmod -a to recalculate the module dependencies and then a modprobe snd-trident. Then you can be sure that all modules you need will be loaded. Thanks- this stopped the unresolved symbols. Not sure why reboot

latest gimp debs?

1999-11-26 Thread T.V.Gnanasekaran
where can i get latest gimp debs? -gnana

Re: Offtopic: napster mp3

1999-11-26 Thread T.V.Gnanasekaran
Yeah, have a look at old news on slashdot.org http://www.freshmeat.net/search?query=napster -gnana

Re: Strange xterm behaviour

1999-11-26 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 03:17:35PM +0530, XRDLAB wrote: Hi, I am facing some problems with xterm (3.3.3) on my slink machine. I run icewm as my window manager. When I invoke xterm from the menu, and run mc, I do not see the standard blue color. If I invoke xterm from an rxvt and then run

sudo problem

1999-11-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
A few days ago, sudo (potato) stopped working for me. I get the following error message: $ sudo ppplog sudo: unable to lookup username via gethostbyname(): Resource temporarily unavailable Segmentation fault I see that a new version of sudo was installed a few days ago. It works fine on

Re: 2 computers away 1 Km and one PL

1999-11-26 Thread Chris Wagner
At 12:22 PM 11/27/99 -0200, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Yes. No software extra needed? PPP? just as simple as ethernet. Right. -- __ _ _ _ ____ | | | \ | \ | \ / | \\ / /

Re: Do I need a news server?

1999-11-26 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 09:39, Mark Wagnon wrote: I'm learning to use slrn to read newsgroups, but everytime I start it, I have to download all the message headers/bodies again. I'm not looking to become a news server for other sites, I just want my local users (basically just me) to be able

LPD Problem

1999-11-26 Thread Sven Gaerner
Hi! I have a problem with the LP Daemon. On my server I'm running slink with proposed-updates. On the other machine runs potato. I generated on my server a /etc/printcap by the installation script for apsfilter (running on both machines). I added to each printer entry the line :rs#1:\ On my

Debian up, now what about Corel's sndconfig?

1999-11-26 Thread Bart Szyszka
Hi, I'm really exited because I finally got Debian working after doing an slink to potato upgrade. What finally did it is I have put on hold the modutils, pcmcia-cs, and setserial packages after uninstalling pcmcia-cs (although I think a modutils upgrade probably won't hurt, but I'm afraid to try

IBM 9504 with a s3 ViRGE/DX on X

1999-11-26 Thread Kenneth Eichler
Dear Sir, Did you ever get your IBM 9504 working correctly with your Virge/DX video card? If so, would you share your secret with us non-tech types? Sincerely, Ken Eichler

Re: ICMP error

1999-11-26 Thread Sebastian Canagaratna
VTorres inquired about error messages involved invalid ICMP error... Colin Wilson has given a useful solution. I got this error too, but I traced this to the nmb daemon ( nmbd ) in the samba suite. When I run the daemon ( in potato; I believe I did not get this in slink ) I got this error from

Kernel, make menuconfig

1999-11-26 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
I am trying to recompile the kernel according to KERNEL HOWTO, when I do make menuconfig it complains that there is no rule. I checked the info make, it tells me that rule is a file that instructs about changes to be made. The same happens with xconfig. This is vague for me, I have not any good

IP address change

1999-11-26 Thread luis
hello i need to change the IP and name of one machine which are the files i need to change? thanks a lot

Re: Kernel, make menuconfig

1999-11-26 Thread Martin Fluch
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: I am trying to recompile the kernel according to KERNEL HOWTO, when I do make menuconfig it complains that there is no rule. I checked the info make, it tells me that rule is a file that instructs about changes

File permissions

1999-11-26 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
While checking some files with ls -l, I have found some permission settings such as: drwx--S--- drwxr-sr-x I have not seen anywhere documentation on settings other than r,w,x. Can you tell where I can find their meaning? Would be great if in the little docs we could see everything possible at

Re: Kernel, make menuconfig

1999-11-26 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Thanks Martin, it is working now Martin Fluch wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: I am trying to recompile the kernel according to KERNEL HOWTO, when I do make menuconfig it complains that there is no rule. I checked the info make, it

Modem

1999-11-26 Thread Jianbo Wang
Hi, I purchased a viking modem. It's Lucent compatible. I don't know if it works for Debian 2.2 with kernel 2.2.12. And also, my first modem need be used as sound card, so would somebody please tell me how how tell kernel to switch to my new modem even the old modem is still conected to my

Re: File permissions

1999-11-26 Thread Rolf Schillinger
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: While checking some files with ls -l, I have found some permission settings such as: drwx--S--- drwxr-sr-x I have not seen anywhere documentation on settings other than r,w,x. Can you tell where I can find their meaning? Would be great if in

Mouse problem

1999-11-26 Thread Micha Feigin
I just upgraded from a 485dx2 using a bus mouse which worked great to a pentiumIII450. I move the whole system to the new disk but the mouse doesn't seem to work. I tried most protocols (microsoft, m s system (I think, its the second option) ps/2 and mst others). When i set it to port /dev/ttyS0 x

Re: good book to learn perl

1999-11-26 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 08:39:01PM -0500, Tim Ayers wrote: I agree with others that 'Learning Perl' is the best book for people with little programming experiencing. Be certain to get the second edition that has been updated to Perl 5 (which is VERY different from Perl 4 that the first edition

pcmcia network card dramas

1999-11-26 Thread Hamish Moffatt
I have a Toshiba Satellite 310 with ToPIC 97 PCMCIA controller. When pcmcia is started (in potato) if my network card (IC-CARD+ ethernet) is already inserted, it is detected as anonymous memory. If I insert the card after starting pcmcia, it is detected correctly. This started a few months ago