Urgente¡¡¡

2000-01-25 Thread Alvarez Ricardo Marcelo
Paren la rotativa. Estamos salvados, ahora Jorge Rial hace periodismo de investigacion.

Perdon

2000-01-25 Thread Alvarez Ricardo Marcelo
He mandado un mensaje que dice en el subject Urgente y empieza Paren la rotatva... ese mensaje no era para la lista de debian me equivoque torpemente. Las disculpas del caso a todos.

Proxi.

2000-01-25 Thread Alvarez Ricardo Marcelo
Tengo que armar un servidor proxi. En donde trabajo tienen la licencia del Windows NT pero yo queria de probar de instalarlo con Debian yo tengo la Debian 2.1 Slink. La cuestion es que tengo que poder instalarlo y dejarlo funcionando sin posibilidad de hacer muchas pruebas. Paso a explicar la

Re: [Re: [OFF TOPIC: PINGUINO]]

2000-01-25 Thread Ivan Andres Hernandez Puga
A todos los que hayan leido mi mail anterior... 1) efectivamente Alan Cox no fue el que estaba con Linus ni el que hizo el samba 2) Si fue en australia, pero en un zoo En fin, no es tan pintoresca la historia como la habia leido hace unos años, pero por lo menos es cierta Saludos

Nº 10 - Año II

2000-01-25 Thread Resumen
Amigo lector Ahora en http://www.estebanyribas.com.ar Elija su preferida: GRACIELA ALFANO MORIA CASAN VALERIA MAZZA

RE: Nº 10 - Año II

2000-01-25 Thread Alexandre Maneu i Victòria
Cada vez se lo curran más estos spammers de los cojones... Que quiere decir elija su preferida? ... | | Amigo lector | Ahora en | http://www.estebanyribas.com.ar | | Elija su preferida: | | GRACIELA ALFANO | MORIA CASAN | VALERIA MAZZA | | | -- | Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL

RE: ISO9660 y mayúsculas

2000-01-25 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: Barbie Dominatrix [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: lunes 24 de enero de 2000 18:52 Para: Usuarios Debian Español Asunto: ISO9660 y mayúsculas Tengo montando un CDROM en el que los nombres de los ficheros tienen mezcladas mayúsculas y

Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo...

2000-01-25 Thread dfm
Hola Este mes de febrero que empieza ya por fin probalemente me compre el K7, puede que sea el 600, en cualquier caso tengo dos placas a elegir, me han dicho entre una PC-Partner y una Gigabyte, la primera es considerablemente más barata que la segunda que me ofrecen, en cualquier caso me

RE: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo ...

2000-01-25 Thread Tejada Lacaci, Antonio
-Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes 25 de enero de 2000 8:25 Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Asunto: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo... Hola Este mes de febrero que empieza ya

Re: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo...

2000-01-25 Thread Ramiro Alba
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hola Este mes de febrero que empieza ya por fin probalemente me compre el K7, puede que sea el 600, en cualquier caso tengo dos placas a elegir, me han dicho entre una PC-Partner y una Gigabyte, la primera es considerablemente Yo tengo 20 K7 600 con la ASUS K7M.

RE: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo ...

2000-01-25 Thread dfm
Wow maxo, has contado tantas cosas que no se por donde empezar, bueno, ahí voy... Primero, veo que exclamas con lo del K7-600, ¿es muxo mejor o excalamas de forma irónica? :P A mí me lo venden bien de precio, aunque no se si merece la pena la diferencia del 500 al 600... Antes de nada más darte

Re: Los menús de las X's ....

2000-01-25 Thread Jordi
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 07:20:00PM +, Correcaminos wrote: Despues de la última actualización que he realizado en Potato (este sábado), resulta que me he quedado con una décima parte de los menús que tenía. Es decir, si antes aparecían 15 editores en el menú de editores, ahora me

Re: Potato y Woody

2000-01-25 Thread Jaime Fernández Martínez
Para los más expertos y en el ajo: ¿cuándo creéis que potato será estable? Me vendría de perlas un kernel 2.2.X sin necesidad de pelearme con las dependencias. A todo esto, una duda. Me gusta saber qué instalo y cómo (si no, a lo mejor trabajaría con NT). Sin embargo, me parece

Re: Potato y Woody

2000-01-25 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Justo, justo, acabo de poner una encuesta sobre esto en http://barrapunto.com/debian/ Lo siento, no lo pude resistir ;-) Saludos, Jesus. Jaime Fernández Martínez writes: Para los más expertos y en el ajo: ¿cuándo creéis que potato será

No consigo gravar :_(

2000-01-25 Thread Ricard
Tengo una gravadora muy mona SCSI 2x2x6 de marca y no hay manera de hacerla funcionar. Os engancho aqui la salida de cdrecord a ver si alguien me puede hechar una mano: --- Zeus:/usr# cdrecord -eject -data speed=1 dev=4,0 image1.raw Cdrecord 1.8a40

Unidentified subject!

2000-01-25 Thread jvicente
Tengo una Thinkpad 390E, y después de compilar el kernel 2.2.13, no he podido instalar paquetes usando dselect. Traté de compilarlo como módulo e incluido en el kernel, pero no funciono. El problema ocurre solo con dselect, ya que puedo montar los CDs de la Citius y leerlos perfectamente...

Re: Problemas con Smail

2000-01-25 Thread Antonio Calvo Rodriguez
David Muriel wrote: Creo que en el mensaje original decía que ejecutando el smail como root no había ningún problema. Porque es el único que puede usar esa función. Por tanto es un problema de permisos. No se como serán los permisos que vienen con el smail, yo tengo instalado el exim (que

RE: ISO9660 y mayúsculas

2000-01-25 Thread Barbie Dominatrix
El día 25/01/00 Tejada Lacaci, Antonio decía: Tengo montando un CDROM en el que los nombres de los ficheros tienen mezcladas mayúsculas y minúsculas. Al acceder a cualquiera de esos ficheros puedo utilizar mayúsculas y minúsculas a mi antojo (si el fichero se llama COPYRIGH.TXT puedo

Re: Los menús de las X's ....

2000-01-25 Thread Correcaminos
El Mon, Jan 24, 2000 a las 11:29:34PM +0100, Fermin Martinez dijo: El dia Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 08:20:00PM +0100, Correcaminos ezpuzo: Despues de la última actualización que he realizado en Potato (este sábado), resulta que me he quedado con una décima parte de los menús que tenía.

Re: Como Bajarse la POTATO?

2000-01-25 Thread Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 07:27:11PM +0100, Zuzen de la Cueva wrote: He estado mirando y resulta estar bajo http://cdimage.debian.org/potato_pre.html y por lo visto hay que bajárselo con rsync (en un Pseudo-Image Kit). ¿Es esto correcto? No me gustaría hacerle perder tiempo y esfuerzo

Instalar Debian sobre SCSi -- No hay manera

2000-01-25 Thread M. Angel Esteban
Hola! Estoy intentando instalar la Debian Citius 2.1 sobre un nuevo ordenador y resulta que no hay manera. El sistema en cuestion es un 48666 al quese le ha puesto una Adaptec 2842 Vesa Local Bus. Como no se puede arrancar desde el CD (si desde el HD), haco un disco de rescate con la

Usar paquetes de la Corel Linux

2000-01-25 Thread Roberto Ruisánchez Mazo
Hola debianautas, Alguno puede decirme si hay alguna contraindicación en instalar los paquetes de la Corel Linux en mi Debian 2.1...??? Porque si no hay ningún inconveniente me voy a ahorrar bajarme el Netscape47 :) Por cierto, el lilo grafico que trae la corel, es una

RE: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo...

2000-01-25 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 09:43 a.m. 2000-01-25 +0100, Tejada Lacaci, Antonio wrote: [...] Tuve algún problema de DIMMs de memoria (tengo dos de 128MB), y tuve que cambiar uno porque el athlon se bloqueaba con ese DIMM y eso que en un pIII ese DIMM funcionaba perfectamente (¿cosas del FSB? :-?). Raro, por que el

Re: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo...

2000-01-25 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 09:51 a.m. 2000-01-25 +0100, Ramiro Alba wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hola Este mes de febrero que empieza ya por fin probalemente me compre el K7, puede que sea el 600, en cualquier caso tengo dos placas a elegir, me han dicho entre una PC-Partner y una Gigabyte, la primera es

RE: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo...

2000-01-25 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
At 10:05 a.m. 2000-01-25 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Sobre la tarjeta gráfica yo estaba pensando en comprar una voodoo3, aunque según veo en la web de 3dfx las voodoo 4 y 5 están a punto de caramelo, ¿ cuales son mejores o dan mejores resultados? Necesito opinión objetiva al respecto :)

Pruebo a (no lelleer)

2000-01-25 Thread Da Boss
no lleer :D

Re: Problemas con Smail [Solucionado]

2000-01-25 Thread Lluis Vilanova
Antonio Calvo Rodriguez wrote: Pueden ser los permisos del ejecutable. debe estar asi: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~]$l /usr/sbin/smail -rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 301144 oct 13 1998 /usr/sbin/smail* Joer XD yasta solucionado, no me empane que el smail hay que asignarle uid (usea la s

RE: Offtopic: ?quien hizo las pruebas con el K7? Necesito consejo ...

2000-01-25 Thread Jon Noble
Hola, El mar, 25 ene 2000 09:43:19 Tejada Lacaci, Antonio escribió: La placa que tengo yo es una Asus K7M, con tarjeta de sonido incorporada (que no funciona bajo linux :( ), por lo que le tuve que poner una SB 128 PCI y funciona bien. No tengo ni idea de si las tarjetas de sonido

Re: Informacion de Licencias

2000-01-25 Thread Jordi
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 01:42:31PM +0100, Antonio Castro wrote: No soy un especialista en temas de debian as? que si digo algo que no se ajusta a la verdad y alguna tonter?a espero que me corrijan. Te puntualizo algunas cosas. Debian tiene una pol?tica muy clara en cuanto a licencias.

Mudança de E-Mail

2000-01-25 Thread gleydson
Venho comunicar a minha mudança de e-mail para [EMAIL PROTECTED] Estou tendo muitos problemas com a conta [EMAIL PROTECTED] e nas duas últimas semanas somente consegui ler as mensagens via pop3, e quando conseguia acessar o sistema não tinha garantias que a mensagem era realmente enviada ao

POLI - LDP-PT

2000-01-25 Thread gleydson
Recebi uma mensagem de Alfredo Palace Carvalho [EMAIL PROTECTED] sobre o Projeto de documentação do Linux em Portugal, não conhecia a existencia do LDP-PT e acho que esta mensagem pode interessar os usuários Portugueses que participam da lista. Na verdade fui também incluido no projeto LDP-PT.

IMP Problems, Please!

2000-01-25 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
I'm having some troubles in setting a webmail server. Almost everything is working fine except for Creating new folders in HOME directory as well as for saving sent messages. Could somebody help me in solving this, please? Things I can do at the moment are: -

Menu problem.

2000-01-25 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, I just saw that my menu (WindowMaker) is on a diet. It used to contain almost all software installed, but now only a few items remains. I tried to run update-menus, but got this error message: cat: write error: Bad file descriptor Update-menus[26346]: Script /etc/menu-methods//afterstep

Oracle on Debian potato

2000-01-25 Thread A. M. Varon
Hi, Anybody has experiences running Oracle on a potato system? regards, = == Andre M. Varon - Technical Head = = == Lasaltech, Inc. - http://andre.lasaltech.com = === = = = = If I cannot bend Heaven, I shall move Hell. = = -- Publius Vergilius

Changing default of FVWM for windows manager.

2000-01-25 Thread Tom Warfield
How would i change my default of FVWM for my windows manager to Windows Maker? Thanks, Tom

Couple Questions

2000-01-25 Thread Cameron Matheson
Hey, I just have a few quick questions: 1. Is it possible to switch resolutions while in X (I like using 640x480, but occasionally I need 800x600)? 2. to use pon as a normal user, do I just use chmod? 3. would I be better off using the kernel source off the Debian 2.1 Slink CD, or the source

startx hell

2000-01-25 Thread Guyren G Howe
startx won't run. It gives me: System: '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w 1 -R/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb -xkm -m us -em1 The XKEBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: -emp ? -em1 Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server keymap/xfree86 compiled/xfree86.xkm' Figuring that this is because

Re: dynamic IP's, IP masq and mail, can it be done?

2000-01-25 Thread Allan M. Wind
On 2000-01-25 01:29:55, Ethan Benson wrote: I have a small network connected to the internet via a IP masq gateway, and would like to get mail working, but the above setup is a nightmare for mail it would seem. Why? Sounds like mail masq'ing. is it even possible for mail to work in such

Sendmail and Log files.

2000-01-25 Thread TKWJ3
I am wanting to know what ip address a email was sent from using a POP3 account. Currently using sendmail, and im wondering in debian where there are some logs that would show me this type of info. I know what the email address is that the person used, but im not sure on where to find this

menu entries always sorted

2000-01-25 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
I've just discovered the menu package. Neato. Don't have to do my own additions all the time anymore. One question though: is it possible to specify the positioning of certain menu entries? I'd like to add an entry to the top level menu where I would have my most often used programs, scripts,

Lilo hdb

2000-01-25 Thread jchristensen
Hi, Like most of you, I like playing with opeating systems. I am having difficulty using lilo to boot Win2K from hdb. Here's my lilo.conf file. boot=/dev/hda compact vga=extended timeout=200 prompt image=/vmlinuz label=Linux alias=L read-only other=/dev/hda1

Re: Attention: imapd gpoing back to $HOME as mailbox root

2000-01-25 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
Btw, the volume on debian-user is to high for me to read on a regular basis so you should cc me if you want to get a quick(er) answer. On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Joe Emenaker wrote: Argh! Okay. Does anybody want to suggest any other imap daemons that allow me to set the mailroot to $HOME/mail where

Re: xconsole has vanished!

2000-01-25 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 07:32:29PM -0600, David J. Kanter wrote: Yesterday I updated my XFree86 packages, and now the iconized xconsole window that used to appear when starting fvwm is gone. If I log on as root, it's there but as a regular user it's not. What happened? I'm guessing, but

samba server

2000-01-25 Thread zdrysdal
when duplicating a samba server... what needs to be copied across to the new server to re-establish the origional samba shares/passwords?

Re: Lilo hdb

2000-01-25 Thread jchristensen
Alec, thanks for the info. I was useful as Win2k does have boot loader similar to NT4's. I could just make hda1 the partition with Win2k by physically swapping the drives and then use the boot loader from Win2k (given the necessary tweaks). That solutions is however more work than I'm willing to

Re: Attention: imapd gpoing back to $HOME as mailbox root

2000-01-25 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Joe Block wrote: You aren't. Count me as a vote for $HOME/mail I can't keep flip-flopping on this. The default mailbox root will remain $HOME. You have three choices. 1. Learn to live with it. (Remember you can always tweak your client.) 2. Recompile the package to

Misskey resulted in chown entire directory tree

2000-01-25 Thread John Foster
Well this is a first. I do not even know exactly what I did. I do know that the result is the changing of the owner/group of every file on my complete directory tree to a single username.groupname. Any Suggestions are really appreciated. Wierd thing is everything seems to work--some things even

lpd configuration problems

2000-01-25 Thread Joseph A. Martin
Hello, I have two machines I am working with. Odeen is a desktop server with an Epson ActionPrinter attached to it. I can print from odeen's command line without any problems. I have magicfilter installed and it converts whatever I print into printer-specific instructions through

installing debian linux from cdrom

2000-01-25 Thread Nam-Anh Pham
I recently got a debian linux cd (Slink release, version 2.1). I tried to install it on my old 486, but it would not recognize the cdrom. Do you have any advice? My pc is an old 486 clone built in 93. It has a Mitsumi 2x cdrom. I thought it was ATAPI compliant, but am not sure. The cdrom

Allowing users to shutdown

2000-01-25 Thread Joseph A. Martin
Hello, I have set up a Linux workstation for my family's use. They only need to keep the system on for short periods. (For various reasons I don't want to leave it on full time.) They are using the icewm window manager, which, when they hit ctrl-alt-del, gives them the option of shutting

Re: Allowing users to shutdown

2000-01-25 Thread Ethan Benson
On 24/1/2000 Joseph A. Martin wrote: I have set up a Linux workstation for my family's use. They only need to keep the system on for short periods. (For various reasons I don't want to leave it on full time.) They are using the icewm window manager, which, when they hit ctrl-alt-del,

Re: Blocked high ports

2000-01-25 Thread Greg Woods
Bradley M Alexander wrote: I can pftp from one machine to another, but when I ftp, it connects then hangs. The only difference between them is passive ftp remains on port 21 while standard (active) ftp makes a connection then transitions to an arbitrary high port. The high ports are where I'm

Re: ipchains diagnostics

2000-01-25 Thread hypnos
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Michel D?nzer wrote: /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 10.0.0.0/24 -j MASQ The IP address looks funny. Sure it's private? That's the private Class A network address. It does look like he is using a Class C network 10.0.0 though. If not, it should be 10.0.0.0/8 instead.

hard disk not recognized

2000-01-25 Thread richart1
I found that I can get Linux to recognize my hard disk by unplugging it from the Promise Technology Ultra ATA/66 controller card and plugging directly into the motherboard. The only problem is now Windows can't see the disk! Is there anything I can do so that both OSes can see the disk? Thanks.

dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread dkphoto
I've just finished installing (a few days ago) Linux/Unix and am stuck on something really dumb. I have figured out how to change shells, explore the file structure, use sh (a bit) and several other things, but I just can't seem to launch a simple game. /user/games/nameYourGame ... I can't

Re: Sendmail and Log files.

2000-01-25 Thread aphro
look in the headers of the mail..in your case the mail was sent from: Received: from murphy.debian.org (murphy.debian.org [209.41.108.199]) by bebo.firetrail.com (8.9.3/8.9.1) with SMTP id SAA01839 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mon, 24 Jan 2000 18:46:21 -0800 Received: (qmail 19136

Re: dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread Maciej Kalisiak
On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 12:20:51AM -0500, dkphoto wrote: /user/games/nameYourGame You just answered your own question. -- Maciej Kalisiak | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/~mac [McQ] PGP-finger|www; (0x39AC36F5) 9F BB 9E 11 F0 1E 5D 20 0B 31 3D 37 47 D0 67 C7 GE/CS d- s++:+ a-

Re: hard disk not recognized

2000-01-25 Thread aphro
it may be a stupid question but i have to ask did you happen to reformat the drive to use the linux filesystem(ext2fs?) or is it using a MS windows compadible file system ? i can't imaigne why a drive wouldnt be recognized if the filesystem was compadible. with the exception of a broken

Re: dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread aphro
if it is a binary program (do ls -l /usr/games/nameYourGame and look on the permissions for the x flag) then just run /usr/games/nameYourGame if it is not a binary program chances are your trying to run a program when that is not an executable. if the program is in your $PATH then you can just

Re: dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread Marcin Kurc
Rather /usr/games/nameYourGame :) just type it in shell. On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 12:33:48AM -0500, Maciej Kalisiak wrote: On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 12:20:51AM -0500, dkphoto wrote: /user/games/nameYourGame You just answered your own question. -- Maciej Kalisiak | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

RE: hard disk not recognized

2000-01-25 Thread richart1
The disk has 3 partitions. One is for Windows, the other 2 are for Linux. The Linux part is formatted for linux and works fine as long as I don't use the controller card. I'm wondering if Linux just doesn't know about this kind of card? Bob -Original Message- From: aphro [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread dkphoto
just type it in shell. I thought I was already in the shell when I typed it?!? As Yet Undetermined Pseudonym to be Inserted Here

xhost changed...

2000-01-25 Thread Aaron Solochek
It used to be that I could open an eterm, su, and open whatever app I wanted. Now it complains about not being able to connect to the display. All of the sudden I need to xhost +localhost as non-root in order to open and windowed apps. This is annoying, how can I make root have permanent

Re: dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread Matthew Dalton
Dude, Show us exactly what you're typing and exactly what error message the shell is giving you and we'll tell you exactly whats wrong and exactly what to do. dkphoto wrote: just type it in shell. I thought I was already in the shell when I typed it?!? As Yet Undetermined Pseudonym to be

Re: dumb question, sorry in advance

2000-01-25 Thread dkphoto
in this case you would cd /usr/games ; ./nameYourGame ..the ./ tells the system to run the command in the current directory, as the current directory is not in your $PATH (it is considered a security risk if it is). Thanks, that was it. I forgot that commands don't make it to files in the same

RE: Secure CRT

2000-01-25 Thread Trevor Gold
I tried installing the secure crt I used the key generator, however, I cant connect! It says that this license doesnt support telnet connections. -Original Message- From: Ehren Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2000 7:05 PM To: Trevor Gold Subject:

inn2 configuration files- help please

2000-01-25 Thread Pierfrancesco Caci
can someone tell me what is the correct value to be put in /etc/news/inn.conf for the variable moderatormailer ? I always get this error and inn doesn't start # /usr/lib/news/bin/inncheck /etc/news/inn.conf:16: modmailer has bad address Pf --

potato mirror

2000-01-25 Thread tphan
Hi, I'm in the middle of mirroring the potato distribution and notice that there are about 300+ packages symlink to slink distribution. Does this mean that I need to mirror slink also? Thanks! --- tcp

relocating mail server

2000-01-25 Thread tphan
Hi, I'd like to setup my debian box to do mail server after I mirrored the potato and installation. I'd like to know how to forward all the emails from my current email server to this new potato box? Here is the current setup: ISP email current mail server(hamm) I

Re: Attention: imapd gpoing back to $HOME as mailbox root

2000-01-25 Thread Onno Ebbinge
At 10:23 PM 1/24/00 -0500, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Joe Block wrote: You aren't. Count me as a vote for $HOME/mail I can't keep flip-flopping on this. The default mailbox root will remain $HOME. You have three choices. 1. Learn to live with it. (Remember you can always

Re: installing debian linux from cdrom

2000-01-25 Thread Bill Keegan
Subject: installing debian linux from cdrom Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:54:14 PST From: Nam-Anh Pham [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org I recently got a debian linux cd (Slink release, version 2.1). I tried to install it on my old 486, but it would not recognize the cdrom.

Pathetic Performance

2000-01-25 Thread Bill Keegan
I'm running Corel/Debian v1.0 on a AMD 486-100. 24mb ram, 1G hd, networked with three other PCs. This workstation is 5X slower then a 486-33 running RH 5.0 acting as a gateway, Samba server, mail, etc. I welcome any suggestions towards finding what must be a gross misconfiguration. On the 486-100

Re: Pathetic Performance

2000-01-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
Bill, Corel have a marvellous installer - I can get my laptop to look great with it but it never even starts X with Debian. However, you do need to recompile the kernel immediately you decide to stick with Corel because it loads loads of irrelevenat stuff. Patrick

Re: Pathetic Performance

2000-01-25 Thread Dänzer
--- Bill Keegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running Corel/Debian v1.0 on a AMD 486-100. 24mb ram, This is very little RAM. 1G hd, networked with three other PCs. This workstation is 5X slower then a 486-33 running RH 5.0 acting as a gateway, Samba server, mail, etc. How much does this one

Re: ipchains diagnostics

2000-01-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
Would you mind explaining when to use 10.0.0.0/8 10.0.0.0/24 and 10.0.0.0/32 as I never understand and don't know if using the wrong one will break anything. If its an RTFM situatiion, a pointer at a howto would be appreciated. Patrick /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 10.0.0.0/24 -j MASQ The

Re: ipchains diagnostics

2000-01-25 Thread Dänzer
--- hypnos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Michel Dänzer wrote: /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 10.0.0.0/24 -j MASQ The IP address looks funny. Sure it's private? That's the private Class A network address. It does look like he is using a Class C network 10.0.0 though.

Re: Please tell me this is curable...

2000-01-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
Can you recall the name of any of these Windows utilities? Or has nayone done this in the past and have the awk script lying about? The problem is the lf - crlf switch. Just reverse it. There will be posts saying this won't work but it will. You'd think it doesn't work because what about

Re: Please tell me this is curable...

2000-01-25 Thread Dänzer
--- rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know there are little windows utils to do this but someone can cobble up an awk one-liner or something. I did it with rexx. Am I missing something, or should dos2unix/unix2dos from the sysutils pckage do the job? Michel = Software is like sex;

Re: ipchains diagnostics

2000-01-25 Thread Dänzer
--- Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would you mind explaining when to use 10.0.0.0/8 10.0.0.0/24 and 10.0.0.0/32 With 10.0.0.0/24, the masquerading code will only forward from/to IPs 10.0.0.x, whereas with 10.0.0.0/8 10.x.x.x , which is probably what you want (although it escapes me

problem to load NLS charset cp437(nls_cp437) and others

2000-01-25 Thread Hans Ekbrand
At bootup I get (amongs other messages) the following two error messages: Unable to load NLS charset cp437(nls_cp437) Unable to load NLS charset iso8859-1(nls_iso8859_1) Is there any package missing, or what is the problem? thanks in advance for any replies, Hans Ekbrand

Re: Lilo hdb

2000-01-25 Thread Christian Rishøj
Subject: Re: Lilo hdb Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 17:27:50 -1000 (HST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Alec, thanks for the info. I was useful as Win2k does have boot loader similar to NT4's. I could just make hda1 the partition with Win2k by physically swapping the

Re: Locate question

2000-01-25 Thread John Bagdanoff
I've noticed this the last few days with both slink to potato upgrade and a fresh potato install on another drive. The problem looks like the latest findutils package. I downgraded to the slink findutils which fixed the problem. John Svante Signell wrote: Hello, Sometime during updates

Re: Please tell me this is curable...

2000-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (rick) wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Maybe you transferred it in ASCII mode. Hopefully you didn't transfer it in ASCII mode when you sent it to the NT box because then you'll never get it back. If you did it in ASCII mode sending it back to the Linux system

Re: new to debian...

2000-01-25 Thread Ron Rademaker
Just install in slink apt, edit your /etc/apt/sources.list so that apt can find potato (add a line http/ftp site potato main contrib non-free), and remove the 'stable' line. Now you do: apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade apt-get upgrade apt-get dselect-upgrade and... when all goes well YOU HAVE

Re: Please tell me this is curable...

2000-01-25 Thread Philip Hands
Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you recall the name of any of these Windows utilities? Or has nayone done this in the past and have the awk script lying about? The problem is the lf - crlf switch. Just reverse it. There will be posts saying this won't work but it will. You'd

Re: Please tell me this is curable...

2000-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (rick) wrote: The problem is the lf - crlf switch. Just reverse it. There will be posts saying this won't work but it will. You'd think it doesn't work because what about valid crlf pairs in the original data. But they get changed to

Re: Oracle on Debian potato

2000-01-25 Thread Robert Varga
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, A. M. Varon wrote: Hi, Anybody has experiences running Oracle on a potato system? regards, I am running 8.0.5 without problems now. However the install was something to mention. In the following I assume you have installed oracle on another linux. If you haven't,

Exim retry problem

2000-01-25 Thread Abdul Aziz
Hi, I am using Slink (r2) and have a problem with exim after a new install. I can send and receive local mail OK - and remote mail via my ISP is OK when I am on-line. But external mail is not queued when off-line - I get error message in the /var/log/exim/mainlog which says: retry timeout

X hell!!

2000-01-25 Thread Steve Winston
Please give this newbie some advice. I have configured X to the point where I get an Enlightenment window including one open terminal window that gives me access to the command line. But I can't use any functions. When I try to open Eterm, Electric Eyes, GIMP, etc., I get messages saying

Re: Please tell me this is curable...

2000-01-25 Thread Patrick Kirk
Success! The ones that were put up in ascii and taken down in binary are recovered. The others need to be downloaded again but at least the most important documents are recovered. Many thanks! My old mailbox is still in a tar-ball - did you get back about the beer sometime? Patrick -

Re: Debian equivalent of RH's rc.local?

2000-01-25 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Eric G . Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: Put your one-time script links in /etc/rcS.d and the actual scripts in /etc/init.d. DO NOT do this. /etc/rcS.d scripts are executed at bootup before any other service is running. These scripts are executed at every runlevel. No,

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2000-01-25 Thread Javi
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ppp help needed

2000-01-25 Thread da Bobstopper
hello debian people i've been getting annoying logs in /etc/var/ppp.log: Jan 25 22:37:32 butler pppd[10594]: d4 95 13 08 94 61 a9 94 30 64 1a b9 46 4c e1 45 93 f0 33 06 60 66 07 39 62 06 40 31 79 b2 5a 46 d2 b4 31 61 cd 1c f2 d5 30 12 1b 05 93 30 02 09 23 3c 96 5f 7a 72 29 19 98 ff 69 64 2f

Re: new to debian...

2000-01-25 Thread Jim Kannengieser
Thanks for the info on using apt. One more question, if you don't mind Won't this take forever over my ISDN line? I have access to a T1 at work, so that might be the better choice. If not, then I'll try apt at home over ISDN. Cheers, Jim On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Ron Rademaker wrote: Just

RE: potato mirror

2000-01-25 Thread Lewis, James M.
Hi, I'm in the middle of mirroring the potato distribution and notice that there are about 300+ packages symlink to slink distribution. Does this mean that I need to mirror slink also? No. I used rsync and told it to follow the symlinks. I can get just potato and just i386.

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Setting up a PPP connection using a calling card

2000-01-25 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, this may be a little off topic, but please bear with me. I am using Debian unstable on my laptop now and have a local dial-up account using PPP. Sometimes when I travel I want to use a company calling card to dial my local ISP and get mail and stuff having the long distance directly billed

Re: downloading

2000-01-25 Thread Kent West
Gavin Schuette wrote: I want to download the debian operating system for a pentium processor, what should I do? I have tried the ftp site from my netscape browser and cliked on slink and it downloads a list of files only? Where is the link I clik to download the operating system itself? I

Trouble with X Windows...

2000-01-25 Thread Michael Jessop
...I just converted over (well, initialized my disk and started from scratch) from RedHat 6.0 to Debian 2.1 (Slink). I cannot get XWindows to run correctly. I have a Matrox G200 AGP card... is this NOT the equivalent to the Millennium II AGP driver/card listed in the XF86Setup program? If not,

Re: dynamic IP's, IP masq and mail, can it be done?

2000-01-25 Thread Joe Block
Ethan Benson wrote: Hi, I have a small network connected to the internet via a IP masq gateway, and would like to get mail working, but the above setup is a nightmare for mail it would seem. is it even possible for mail to work in such a setup or am i wasting my time? I got the

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