On 2000-01-25 01:55:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to know how to forward all the emails from my current
email server to this new potato box?
You were not really specific in what you wanted to do, so I assume
that you have an mta and you want everything moved to a new mta:
Setup
Cameron Matheson wrote:
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)?
Ctrl-Alt and + or Ctrl-Alt and -, IF you have working resolutions defined in
/etc/X11/XF86Config (in the appropriate
dont think linux does, without drivers for it .. most of the DMA66
controllers have linux drivers, check the debian-user archives for some
urls..
nate
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
richar The disk has 3 partitions. One is for Windows, the other 2 are for
Linux.
richar The Linux
what windowmanager are you using in corel? and in redhat? i highly
reccomend AGAINST KDE on any 486 or any machine with less then 48MB ram. i
bet much of hte problem is kde taking up all the memory and the machine
has to swap to the end of helll to run any app :)
nate
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Bill
upgrade your X
see www.debian.org/~vincent
slink has a really old X.
nate
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Michael Jessop wrote:
mjesso ...I just converted over (well, initialized my disk and started from
mjesso scratch) from RedHat 6.0 to Debian 2.1 (Slink). I cannot get XWindows
to
mjesso run
Silly, but... How do you pronounce daemon? I thought it was
pronounced day-mun, but an online dictionary I checked said it had the
same pronunciation as demon.
Thanks.
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On 25-Jan-2000 Brian J. Stults wrote:
Silly, but... How do you pronounce daemon? I thought it was
pronounced day-mun, but an online dictionary I checked said it had the
same pronunciation as demon.
I pronounce it demon but I have heard a few people pronounce it day-mun.
Since they also say
Looks like sendmail does a reverse dns lookup on a connecting host and
find that the IP doesn't match the hostname. It therefor suggest that
someone messing around (authentication warning). Are you controling
relay using domain or IPs?
Relaying is restricted to localhost and two local
On Tuesday, 25 January 2000 at 16:47, Pollywog wrote:
On 25-Jan-2000 Brian J. Stults wrote:
Silly, but... How do you pronounce daemon? I thought it was
pronounced day-mun, but an online dictionary I checked said it had the
same pronunciation as demon.
I pronounce it demon but I have
On 01/25/00, Michel Dänzer addressed Re: Pathetic Performance:
--- Bill Keegan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running Corel/Debian v1.0 on a AMD 486-100. 24mb ram,
This is very little RAM.
However, I ran a machine with exactly the same specs for a number of
years, using bo and hamm, having no
On 01/24/00, Joseph A. Martin addressed Allowing users to shutdown:
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,
--- Jesse Jacobsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OTOH, Netscape is always sluggish, as is Enlightenment and some others.
It's kinda fast on my Athlon/500 :)
Michel
=
Software is like sex; it's better when it's free
-- Linus Torvalds
If you continue running Windows, your system may become
I just got the above printer and am trying to get it working... I purged and
reinstalled apsfilter (is there a better way to get to the config?? I
couldn't find it) and installed using the escp2 gs driver, but all of the
jobs sit in the queue. I haven't tried it under Wingdings yet, but really
...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific package
or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do I
tell it where to look for the package(s)?
Thank you.
Mike
I got *something* working... the best I get is Unknown device: escp2
printed on the page. Is this a ghostscript problem? When I upgraded to the
potato versions of gs a2ps and apsfilter I got *nothing* coming out.
Something missing? How can I tell where? Thanks again.
--
Jonathan Markevich
Hi,
I sat up my Epson Stylus Color 740 using printool and gs. I had to be
root to do so though, and had to get some additional filters from:
http://dutera.et.tudelft.nl/~haver/linux/epson.html.
First I was playing around with apsfilter and magicfilter, but couldn't
make it work. Setting it up
I've just recently switched from 'dhcpcd' to 'dhcp-client' (better
configuration, lots of docs). I just installed the package, and edited
'/etc/dhclient.conf' to add a single option (I have to send a host-name to
the server). I startup the client, and it configures 'eth0' properly. But I
look
Pollywog said:
I pronounce it demon but I have heard a few people pronounce it day-mun.
Since they also say Lie-nucks, I went with demon. :)
Then there are a few demented souls (like me) who say demon and lie-nucks
- you can't escape that easily!
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Hi,
has anyone else noticed that under Debian 2.1 their ftpwho gives incomplete
output? I only receive ft instead of ftpd: some.host.com:
anonymous/[EMAIL PROTECTED]. This has to do with the individual ftp server
processes
not correctly entering themselves into the process table.
Why is
Slink + smbfs packaged with slink. smbmounting a share from an NT
server works fine, but in large directories I only seem to see a
portion of the files! Note that this is NOT Samba FAQ 2.2 - the
missing files have names that are as valid as those I can see. In
fact, after deleting or moving
Michael Jessop wrote:
...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific package
or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do I
tell it where to look for the package(s)?
Thank you.
Mike
Try this :
0 edit /etc/apt/sources.list, adding the
* David J Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I guess. I think I have the alsa driver installed as well. Only problem thus
far is kmod won't load the module; I've got to insmod au8830.o myself.
You just have to add it to /etc/modules. Options go to
/etc/modutils/modconf.
At 12:27 PM 1/25/00 -0500, Michael Jessop wrote:
...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific package
or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do I
tell it where to look for the package(s)?
apt uses the /etc/apt/sources.list file. It points
Hi all:
I have a problem printing from Gimp 1.1.14 to a postscript
printer. My printer doesn't even start printing, although lpq shows
the job in the que, and says that it's printing.
I tried printing to a .ps file, and then I can successfully view it
with gv and xv. But if I try lpr file.ps,
I am trying to load Debian GNU/Linux on a system that has Win98 on sda
and had Corel Linux on sdb. I have tried creating a new LiLo and I have
tried to use the one Corel created, neither has allowed me to boot to
Debian. I can boot to Win98. When installing Debian I partitioned sdb
and installed
I ran /sbin/lilo:
Added linux *
Added do
The * was not there earlier.
Still can not get dos to run.
Boot into Linux. Check /etc/lilo.conf matches your set-up and change as
required. Run lilo to reinstall it on the boot record of you disk.
Reboot and try 'dos' at the prompt.
Any
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Robert L. Harris wrote:
I had the same problem. Basically what happened is I had
one version of lilo on /dev/hda that pointed dos to /dev/hda1,
but I had accidently installed lilo on /dev/hda also, pointing
to /dev/hda1, so I had a nice little loop going.
Try and do
Hello there!
I own an AST ADVANTAGE! pc. It worked perfectly
until I formatted the hard disk(c:\).I typed FORMAT
C:\ at the C:\ prompt in a desperate attempt to free
disk space and reinstall windows.
But I noticed that when I restarted my pc,It asked
for a system disk. After I inserted it
Howard Mann wrote:
Michael Jessop wrote:
...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific package
or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do I
tell it where to look for the package(s)?
Thank you.
Mike
Try this :
0 edit
A friend of mine has recently installed Debian (well I did it for him, most
of it). Now he's suddenly having trouble with his X Menus: They work fine as
Root, but the menu is empty as a user! I couldn't reproduce this here, and
have no idea what could cause this behaviour. Any ideas?
Arnout
Boot of a windows rescue disk and make sure the
partition of your C: is marked bootable and that
the partition is still there. I formatted a windows
drive once along time ago and it removed the partitioning
info. Was really weird.
Robert
Thus spake NETO KWADJO ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Hello
I need to keep netscape 3 for my own use, both due to processing power
and because later versions removed features I use. However, I need 4.5
or later for materials for the classes I teach. (I'm not trying to run
them both at once; dragons be there . . .)
I'm considering using
dpkg -i
:- George == George Bonser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Leave it out of inn.conf completely and set the last line of
/etc/news/moderators to:
*:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
That has always worked for me in the past.
thanks for the tip, but I have another problem now. The installation
of
Michael Jessop wrote:
...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific
package
or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do
I tell it where to look for the package(s)?
Thank you.
Mike
Howard Mann wrote:
Try this :
Howard Mann wrote:
Michael Jessop wrote:
...I do not understand the concept of how to point apt to a specific
package
or group of packages... for instance, to update all of x windows, how do
I tell it where to look for the package(s)?
Thank you.
Mike
Howard
dear debbies
since a few days (since i installed debian on my laptop) i have problems to
connect it with the internet.
i am posting on newsgroups the whole time, because i can't get out of this
problem by myself.
but now even there on the newsgroups nobody knows what else i could do.
but right
Hi!
ERROR: /usr/lib/netscape/45/communicator/plugins/libnullplugin.so:
undefined symbol: FE_GetToplevelWidgetCant load plugin /usr/lib/
netscape/45/communicator/plugins/libnullplugin.so. Ignored.Warning:
Name: openOrBringUpBrowserClass: XfeButtonCreating an active
drop site with no
Anyone have any thoughts on this?
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From: Guyren G Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 17:24:49 -0800
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: startx hell
startx won't run. It gives me:
System: '/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp -w 1
Hi all...
Don't know if this has been addressed already or not, but if so I
missed it.
For about the last week I've been unable to update mutt in unstable.
This is what apt says:
(03:21pm) root: ~ $ apt-get install mutt
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree...
On 25-Jan-2000 Fam. Engelen wrote:
A friend of mine has recently installed Debian (well I did it for him, most
of it). Now he's suddenly having trouble with his X Menus: They work fine as
Root, but the menu is empty as a user! I couldn't reproduce this here, and
have no idea what could cause
On 25-Jan-2000 Maciej Kalisiak wrote:
I've just recently switched from 'dhcpcd' to 'dhcp-client' (better
configuration, lots of docs). I just installed the package, and edited
'/etc/dhclient.conf' to add a single option (I have to send a host-name to
the server). I startup the client, and
On 01/24/00, Joseph A. Martin addressed Allowing users to shutdown:
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,
^chewie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've been experiencing a very strange console problem. My keyboard seems
to have the wrong keys bound. In X Windows, no problems. In console,
'cwalstrom' types out as 'czqlstro,'. Obviously, I cannot log on in
console mode because I cannot predict which
Michele Bianchi wrote:
i found these problems in /usr/lib/postgresql/bin/postgresql-startup
i fix line 131 with a \ before *:
minbuf=`expr $BACKENDCOUNT \* 2`
and line 132 with the :
if [ -n $BUFFERS ]
i use the bash... i think it's better to surround the vars
I'm trying to set up pppd for dial ins. I have some problems tho.
It seems not to authenticate users.
Here is one example:
Jan 25 16:25:00 student pppd[574]: rcvd [PAP AuthReq id=0x1 user=wbowen
password=hidden]
Jan 25 16:25:00 student pppd[574]: no PAP secret found for wbowen
Jan 25 16:25:00
Jesse writes:
Sure, it's not a K6, and more ram would help, but this should be
sufficient for a comfortably fast non-graphics-intensive workstation.
He's running Corel, which means KDE with bells on. With only 24M he'll be
into swap before he touches the mouse.
Dump KDE and install a small
On 25-Jan-2000 Marcin Kurc wrote:
I'm trying to set up pppd for dial ins. I have some problems tho.
It seems not to authenticate users.
Here is one example:
Jan 25 16:25:00 student pppd[574]: rcvd [PAP AuthReq id=0x1 user=wbowen
password=hidden]
Jan 25 16:25:00 student pppd[574]: no PAP
On 25 Jan 2000, John Hasler wrote:
Jesse writes:
Sure, it's not a K6, and more ram would help, but this should be
sufficient for a comfortably fast non-graphics-intensive workstation.
He's running Corel, which means KDE with bells on. With only 24M he'll be
into swap before he touches
Anyone come across this on potato?
enterprise:/home/patrick# updatedb
/usr/bin/updatedb: frcode: command not found
updatedb: new database would be empty
enterprise:/home/patrick#
Suggestions as to cause and how to fix appreciated.
Thanks!
Patrick
The CD that came with the book seemed to be alright. It is only
one disk instead of the normal two, and dselect is an old version
but everything seems to work!
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, mek wrote:
dear debbies
since a few days (since i installed debian on my laptop) i have problems to
connect
Hello Debian Users,
I've a computer with a SCSI harddisk and a IDE 10GB Harddisk.
Last Sunday I installed Debian Release 2.1 on my PC.
The Linux partitions are on the SCSI harddisk.
The IDE harddisk provides VFAT partitions.
Debian Linux isn't able to find the VFAT partitions of the IDE
Quoteth Patrick on Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 10:16:48PM +:
Anyone come across this on potato?
enterprise:/home/patrick# updatedb
/usr/bin/updatedb: frcode: command not found
updatedb: new database would be empty
enterprise:/home/patrick#
yep... today, as a matter of fact.
Suggestions
Can someone help me with a diald problem?
I have a full slink install on my server and was trying to get diald setup on
it. I have setup the diald.options file to connect using the pon method. It
seems to connect fine, but hangs on makeing the link.
Ive attached a syslog output of diald and my
Hello,
From the docs that I've read in the kernel source, I gathered
that kerneld and kmod are two different utils to load modules.
But how do I know which one is being used on my system, and
does it really a make big difference?
Thanks,
MB
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
Anyone come across this on potato?
enterprise:/home/patrick# updatedb
/usr/bin/updatedb: frcode: command not found
updatedb: new database would be empty
enterprise:/home/patrick#
Suggestions as to cause and how to fix
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
Hello,
From the docs that I've read in the kernel source, I gathered
that kerneld and kmod are two different utils to load modules.
But how do I know which one is being used on my system, and
does it really a make big difference?
Hello,
does anybody happen to be running NFS between FreeBSD und Linux
successfully and painless?
I've got FreeBSD 3.4S cvsupped xmas or one, maybe two days after,
running as NFS server, while my Linux v2.2.14 box is the client.
On Linux, I mount stuff like this:
$ mount -t nfs -o
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