Re: cat /dev/zeroarchivo

2000-05-04 Thread Ismael Canales
El Tue, May 02, 2000 at 07:37:58PM +0200, Luis M. García Ruipérez dijo: Con las prisas se me ha olvidado lo siguiente: Independientemente de si es o no es el funcionamiento normal de /dev/zero, SÍ es cierto que cualquier usuario, simplemente emitiendo esa orden, puede acabar con los recursos

Re: pregunta...

2000-05-04 Thread David Muriel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hola!!! Buenas... Sobre Linux se pueden desarrollar juegos para PlayStation?? si es asi.. que seria genial! que herramientas hay para trabajar en ello??? Me suena que sí, creo que hay utilidades por ahí (ahora no recuerdo donde) para

Re: Diccionario inglés-castellano ?

2000-05-04 Thread David Muriel
Javier Fafián Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ¿Donde conseguirlo? En la pagina del autor: (hay paquetes debian :). http://www.lcc.uma.es/personal/trivino/trivino.htm Perdón pero la dirección de trivino no existe o almenos yo no puedo conectarme a ella, y en la otra la versión

Debian en CDs

2000-05-04 Thread diazxxxx
Hola a todas/os. Tengo entendido que la version potato definitiva de Debian puede salir en unas tres semanas si hay suerte. Y aqui me surge una cuestion. Yo pensaba bajarme la potato a traves de Internet, pero dado que tiene un tamaño muy grande no se si se podria pasar sus datos a CDs, o sea,

Re: cat /dev/zeroarchivo

2000-05-04 Thread Ugo Enrico Albarello
El Wed, May 03, 2000 at 06:09:34AM +0200, Hue-Bond dijo: El martes 02 de mayo de 2000 a la(s) 15:06:18 -0500, Ugo Enrico Albarello contaba: Un perl sencillo que se llame a sí mismo (ejecutable por cualquiera), manda al piso el sistema. Creo que con PAM se puede limitar el número máximo

Re: Diccionario inglés-castellano ?

2000-05-04 Thread Alfredo Casademunt
El Tue, May 02, 2000 at 06:24:38PM +0100, Jaime E. Villate dijo: Yo tengo un glosario inglés-español (no tan completo como el diccionario de Jose Luis pués solo tiene términos de informática). Que puede ser consultado en shell usando el programa dict o usando grep (ver detalles en:

RE: RDSI con PPP asincrono

2000-05-04 Thread Juanma
Bueno. Ante todo un saludo gracias por la contestación. Sobre el soporte ppp tienes toda la razón no esta en el núcleo. La opción debug estaba puesta, y esos son los mensajes que salen. Ahora bien no se en qué momento y no se por que cuando conectaba salían unos caracteres raros mas la palabra

RE: Debian en CDs

2000-05-04 Thread 2070718
= Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Hola a todas/os. Tengo entendido que la version potato definitiva de Debian puede salir en unas tres semanas si hay suerte. Y aqui me surge una cuestion. Yo pensaba bajarme la potato a traves de Internet, pero dado que tiene un tamaño muy

modelines de piña para el niño i la niña......

2000-05-04 Thread 2070718
Hola lista: alguien me pidio algunos modelines para xwindows pues aki teneis unos cuantos: ***NOTA***IMPORTANTE** estos modelines han sido usados con mi configuracion hard/soft sin problemas lo que no quiere decir que no puedan quemar

Potato

2000-05-04 Thread cas
Cuando estará estable la potato, y desde donde me puedo bajar las imagenes ISO. Gracias

Error al ejecutar PS y al arrancar el sistema

2000-05-04 Thread Toni
Hola a todos. Desde que realize el ultimo dselect y me actualizo algunos paquetes (entre ellos el lilo) me aparecio un mensaje de error de lilo diciendo que el nucleo ocupaba demasiado (cosa que con la anterior version de lilo no me pasabe). Para solucionarlo complie el nucleo con make bzImage y

Re: Debian en CDs

2000-05-04 Thread Correcaminos
El Thu, May 04, 2000 a las 02:52:07AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: Hola a todas/os. Tengo entendido que la version potato definitiva de Debian puede salir en unas tres semanas si hay suerte. Posiblemente, si. Todos estamos esperandola ... Y aqui me surge una cuestion. Yo

Re: cvs

2000-05-04 Thread Antonio Beamud Montero
Mª EUGENIA BELIO [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Estimados Señores: Jo, cuanta cortesia... ;-) Me gustaría que me dijera como se realiza un script bajo Unix que realice un control de versiones, con CVS. Soy estudiante de Ingenieria Informática y no entiendo mucho sobre este tema.

Proxy con rsync

2000-05-04 Thread Luis Taboada
Hola debiandantes, ¿Sabéis alguno si se puede utilizar 'rsync' a través de un proxy?. En la ayuda inglesa que viene con pseudo-image-kit no queda muy claro si es posible o no; creo entender que al usar un protocolo no estándar pueden surgir problemas. ¿Sería suficiente con las

RE: Plussed users

2000-05-04 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola... Bueno, sea una configuración del servidor de correo o no (que sí lo es, qmail soporta [EMAIL PROTECTED] por ejemplo) es un servicio que ellos prestan. Es igual que si te dejan poner o no páginas personales, es un tema de configuración del servidor de WWW pero un servicio que

NFS

2000-05-04 Thread Angel Vicente Perez
Hola a todos... Tengo instalado el nfs-server basado en kernel, y funciona bien, pero lo encuentro un poco lento, y sobre todo irregular, lo mismo se lia a correr, como que parece que se ha desconectado. Lo estoy probando con clientes basados en NT, pero con estos mismos clientes, los resultados

Re: Proxy con rsync

2000-05-04 Thread Antonio AngelSanz Arrospide
Sabiendo la direccion IP del servidor rsync yo he usado rsync a través de una máquina con proxy squid, pero no usaba el proxy sino que en esta máquina le puse ipmasquerade. Desde donde ejecutaba rsync, le puse que la dirección IP del servidor rsync la alcanzara a través de de este host, pero en

Re: Debian en CDs

2000-05-04 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Correcaminos wrote: apt-get install debian-cd Si te falla, comentalo en la lista... Ojo, que para que debian-cd funcione con Potato tal como es ahora, hay que retocar los scripts que buscan las imágenes de disquetes de arranque (al menos en i386)

Re: Proxy con rsync

2000-05-04 Thread Fernando Sanchez
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Luis Taboada wrote: ¿Sabéis alguno si se puede utilizar 'rsync' a través de un proxy?. man rsync, línea 190 aprox.: You may establish the connetcion via a web proxy by set- ting the environment variable RSYNC_PROXY to a host- name:port pair

Novato pregunta sobre Lilo de la version Slink

2000-05-04 Thread Julian Armando Mena Zapata
Hola a todos, podrian ayudarme. 1.-- La version que tengo de debian coloca el arrancador lilo en la particion donde esta el debian y asi logro arrancar debian. Antes de ponerme a cacharrear yo solo sobre la configuracion del lilo pregunto. ¿Es posible que el lilo de mi distribucion debian 2.1

Re: cat /dev/zeroarchivo

2000-05-04 Thread Antonio Castro
On Tue, 2 May 2000, Danito wrote: Para mi sorpresa esto me dejó totalmente frito el ordenador, es decir que para hacer un nuevo login en un terminal tenía que esperar practicamente un minuto. Lo curioso es que si a la vez hago un top me dice que el cat solo se lleva un 20% de la CPU. Al

Re: Nueva pagina de Linux de S. Romero.

2000-05-04 Thread Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona
Si no hay inconveniente por parte de el/los autores, creo que apra guías de programas, manuales técnicos, etc, es más apropiada la Licencia para Documentos de GNU (http://www.gnu.org) Saludos, Jesus. Javier Fdz-Sanguino Pen~a writes: ¿Qué tal si se

whoami?

2000-05-04 Thread Diego Bote
Le he preguntado eso a una máquina y me dice $ whoami whoami: cannot find username for UID 1003 $ y sin embargo en el /etc/passwd está ... ... diego:x:1003:1001:Diego Bote,,,:/home/diego:/bin/bash ... ¿se os ocurre algo?

Lista de sites para APT

2000-05-04 Thread Pookie
Alguien podria darme una lista de sites para APT que se actualicen bastante a menudo? EL hecho es que ftp.debian.org me da un connection reset by peer, no se pq, y no consigo bajarme las listas de paquetes, asi que no hay manera de hacer ni el update ni el upgrade... Creo que hay uno por http (tb

Mostrar lo bueno de la Comunidad Linux.

2000-05-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hola Listeros. Dependiendo de una gestion que estoy realizando.. :) sono a politico.. :-) (mostrando a cierto personaje de alta influencia en el sector educativo ;-)) posiblemente implementemos Linux en los algunos colegios de mi ciudad... tedré bastante trabajo..., lo que sucede es que no

Re: Proxy con rsync

2000-05-04 Thread LTaboada JazzFree
El jue, 04 may 2000, Antonio AngelSanz Arrospide escribió: Sabiendo la direccion IP del servidor rsync yo he usado rsync a través de una máquina con proxy squid, pero no usaba el proxy sino que en esta máquina le puse ipmasquerade. Desde donde ejecutaba rsync, le puse que la dirección IP del

Re: Proxy con rsync

2000-05-04 Thread LTaboada JazzFree
El jue, 04 may 2000, Fernando Sanchez escribió: On Thu, 4 May 2000, Luis Taboada wrote: ¿Sabéis alguno si se puede utilizar 'rsync' a través de un proxy?. man rsync, línea 190 aprox.: You may establish the connetcion via a web proxy by set- ting the environment

Re: Nueva pagina de Linux de S. Romero.

2000-05-04 Thread Miquel
El jue, may 04, 2000 at 11:03:29 +0200 Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona va dir: Si no hay inconveniente por parte de el/los autores, creo que apra guías de programas, manuales técnicos, etc, es más apropiada la Licencia para Documentos de GNU (http://www.gnu.org) cierto, de hecho la FSF

Re: whoami?

2000-05-04 Thread danielp
* [2504 15:38] Diego Bote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) decia: Le he preguntado eso a una máquina y me dice $ whoami whoami: cannot find username for UID 1003 $ y sin embargo en el /etc/passwd está ... ... diego:x:1003:1001:Diego Bote,,,:/home/diego

Primera pregunta (apt-get)

2000-05-04 Thread Santiago Romero
Enas. Como redhatero y (tal vez?) futuro potatero :) que soy me veo obligado a preguntar qué es exactamente apt y apt-get (me vale con una descripcion de una o dos lineas) y como se usa... tengo idea de que es, pero me quiero guardar los posts-respuesta como oro en paño para cuando instale

RE: Diccionario inglés-castellano ?

2000-05-04 Thread Ricardo Villalba
-Mensaje original- De: Javier Fafián Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org CC: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Fecha: viernes 28 de abril de 2000 23:25 Asunto: Re: Diccionario

RE: Diccionario inglés-castellano ?

2000-05-04 Thread Ricardo Villalba
-Mensaje original- De: Santiago Romero [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Fecha: martes 2 de mayo de 2000 23:42 Asunto: Re: Diccionario inglés-castellano ? El mar, 02 de may de 2000, a las 12:38:43 +0200, Javier Fafián

Re: installation av qt

2000-05-04 Thread riiankv1
Det hära bör fixa ditt problem! ./configure --qt-includes=/var/du/har/qt/includes On Thu, 4 May 2000, Henrik Andersson wrote: Hej Jag försöker installera QT, men har stött på vissa problem... Kompileringen funkar bra men trots att QTDIR är rätt inställd kan jag inte kompilera

Re: installation av qt

2000-05-04 Thread riiankv1
Rättelselse: ./configure --with-qt-includes=/var/du/har/qt/includes On Thu, 4 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Det hära bör fixa ditt problem! ./configure --qt-includes=/var/du/har/qt/includes On Thu, 4 May 2000, Henrik Andersson wrote: Hej Jag försöker installera QT, men har

Re: coordenacao das traducoes

2000-05-04 Thread Gleydson Mazioli da Silva
Eu estou com o manual de instalação para todas as arquiteturas e mantendo o boot-floppies que o LinuxLabs traduziu. Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: Olá PessoALL, Andei olhando os arquivos das listas para descobrir como andam as traduções e poder ajudar mas não consegui ter certeza

Re: StarOffice

2000-05-04 Thread Taupter
Adriano Freitas wrote: Mais uma mensagem para ver se a lista volta a ativa :) O assunto da moda é o StarOffice... Só que como todo mundo sabe, ele tem algumas limitações na hora da impressão. O problema principal é na impressão de fontes TrueType. Li na documentação do

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Cory T. Echols
On 05/03, Andrew Kae wrote: Hello, I have a Matsushita (Panasonic) 7582 IDE cdr. I've read through the CD-Writing Howto but I am still confused about one thing. Is it possible to write files and directories to a cd without making an image first? It can be done, I've never tried

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread Jonathan Heaney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the 2.2.14 kernel on an Asus k7V mb(Athlon), and have compiled into the kernel the ES1371 sound driver. On bootup the card is detected at irq 10 and a memory address of 0x9000 (which does NOT happen with the ES1370 driver). I have added myself (as a

potato ready for ip-masquerade, or need to recompile kernel?

2000-05-04 Thread Stan Kaufman
Can't seem to find the answer for this simple question in the FAQs and HOWTOs: does the standard potato install have ip-masquerade compiled into it as it comes from the Debian site, or do I need to recompile the kernel to to get this option? TIA! Stan

KDE various deb - matters

2000-05-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi list! I have set up everything necessary to get the right X-Server running. It runs fine, I'm using the Mach64 server for my ATI Rage Pro. When calling startx, I get to a desktop with just a single terminal opened. Doing Ctrl-D ends the session. I guess the next thing to do is to install a

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Sean Johnson
But of course you can ... from the cdrecord manpage: If the overall speed of the system is sufficient and the structure of the filesystem is not too complex, cdrecord will run without creating an image of the ISO 9660 filesystem. Simply run the pipeline:

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Wed, May 03, 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The ALSA install put every module they support into there. I modified /etc/modutils/alias to try both the ens1370 and ens1371 modules. The 1370 failed to detect anything. The 1371 did, but still no sound. have a look at the ALSA FAQ at

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Ron Rademaker
I got no idea what it means, but: Why the hell are you trying to do a dist-upgrade when you are running woody!?!?!?!??!?!?!!! Ron Rademaker On Wed, 3 May 2000, Dan Christensen wrote: Lately when I've been doing 'apt-get -s dist-upgrade' on my woody system I often get

OT: www.apache.org

2000-05-04 Thread Marcin Kurc
Anyone seen the Powered by Microsoft Backoffice logo at www.apache.org? What's up with that? :) -- Marcin Kurc Indiana Institute of Technology System Administrator http://me.indtech.edu http://www.indtech.edu

overhead slides?

2000-05-04 Thread Brian May
Hello, Is there any DFSG free software for producing overhead slides? Something like seminar.sty (latex) would be ideal, but thats in tetex-nonfree. Also, gs often produces the following fatal gs error when viewing it with gv. :-(. Error: /undefinedGNU Ghostscript: Unrecoverable error, exit

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Pat Mahoney
Let me reply to myself here. This kinda came off wrong. On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 10:15:37PM -0500, Pat Mahoney wrote: Linux[1] is much more difficult (to learn anyway) yet much more powerful than, say, windows. The Windows philosophy is: don't think, everything should be easy. With linux, you

Re: New kernel (2.2.15), now keyboard/machine freezes often

2000-05-04 Thread Mark Phillips
On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 05:38:17PM +0930, Mark Phillips wrote: I've just compiled and installed a new kernel (version 2.2.15) on a friend's Toshiba laptop. He has emailed me today complaining about keyboard freezes. Actually, I'm not sure from his comments, whether it is just the

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread debian . org
Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. Gregg Berkholtz On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 10:19:16AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the 2.2.14 kernel on an Asus k7V mb(Athlon), and have compiled into

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Ben Collins
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 12:41:52AM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote: I got no idea what it means, but: Why the hell are you trying to do a dist-upgrade when you are running woody!?!?!?!??!?!?!!! dist-upgrade does not simply mean upgrade from one release to another. It means to

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 12:41:52AM +0200, Ron Rademaker wrote: I got no idea what it means, but: Why the hell are you trying to do a dist-upgrade when you are running woody!?!?!?!??!?!?!!! Well, one might like the fact that dist-upgrade will make sure dependencies are

Re: what does [shellutils on hurd] mean?

2000-05-04 Thread Bryan Scaringe
dist-upgrade can be used for more than just moving between major versions (slink-potato-woody). Ever notice how when you do an apt-get upgrade you sometimes see the following packages have been held back... What this means is that an upgrade of those packages could really shake things up, and,

(alsa) snd: card is out of range (0-0)

2000-05-04 Thread Richard Black
Hi all I've been trying to get my sound card going with alsa. It is a SB32 (pro) and is said to be supported. I'm using 2.2.14. Everythsnd: card is out of range (0-0)ing looks good at the compiling and configuration stages, but when I reboot I get isapnp: Card 'Creative SB32 PnP' isapnp: 1

Re: overhead slides?

2000-05-04 Thread Mike Werner
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:22:23AM +1000, Brian May wrote: Is there any DFSG free software for producing overhead slides? Something like seminar.sty (latex) would be ideal, but thats in tetex-nonfree. Also, gs often produces the following fatal gs error when viewing it with gv. :-(. errors

Re: Coda filesystem?

2000-05-04 Thread Oki DZ
On 3 May 2000, Christoph Gaitzsch wrote: I use it on my laptop with my home machine as Coda-Server, and I like it very much. I keep my diary and address-files there, and some other stuff I want to share. If it keeps beeing stable, I will put more stuff in the shared directories. How do you

Re: php3-mode for xemacs

2000-05-04 Thread Arcady Genkin
martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: short question: does anyone know of a php3 mode for xemacs? developing php3 in html-mode is sort of annoying :-) http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/~baryudin/php3_mode.html -- Arcady Genkin http://www.thpoon.com Nostalgia isn't what it

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread kaynjay
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly into the kernel. I recompiled the kernel (as

Re: where are wmakers config files?

2000-05-04 Thread Dave Sherohman
Ron Farrer said: Hmm.. WPrefs doesn't do what I need. Here's the deal: when ever I log in (gdm + Gnome-Session) wmaker loads gmc (I can clearly see it in ~/GNUstep/Defaults/WMState) and I cannot get it to stop. I also would like to rename the workspaces and have the name stick. I cannot choose

Now Can't Mount the CDROM

2000-05-04 Thread MSaxena358
Hi, Thanks everyone for your help so far. I was able to get the cdrom module installed by using modconf. Now, however, I can't get the cdrom to mount, and the archives and howtos are of no help. Using the normal mount command, I get special device does not exist or sonycd is not a block

LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread Thomas Crulli
hi, I was trying to install debian (frozen) on my laptop the other day but got stuckon the following. i have a LS-120 drive (for superdisks which is backwards compatible with 1.44MB disks) which i was using to boot the install disk. the images i used were the ones from the idepci subdirectory.

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread kaynjay
On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 10:28:01PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using the 2.2.14 kernel on an Asus k7V mb(Athlon), and have compiled ... Compiling the OSS driver direct into the kernel should be OK; try and get that working before attempting the switch to

Re: Passing an input file through mail.

2000-05-04 Thread Oki DZ
On Wed, 3 May 2000, Corey Popelier wrote: Heres the deal - I dial into my ISP, and get allocated a random IP address, ie. I do not have a static IP, and cannot obtain one with my current ISP. What I would like to do, is on dialing in, pipe my ifconfig ppp0 to a file, and mail that to my

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Brian May
Pat == Pat Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pat For me, Linux makes me think. For others, windows may make Pat them think. For still others, something else (not computer Pat related) may make them think. If linux makes you think, Pat good. If windows makes you think, good. If

Re: Passing an input file through mail.

2000-05-04 Thread Corey Popelier
It did fix the problem of the mail command line not working, the problem of the unqualified host name error insendmail logs still exists, although everything does work :) Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 3 May 2000, Jason

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Corey Popelier
I take an extremely simplistic view. I'd use Windows more if it didn't crash 20 times a day. That's why I use Linux. Simple. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 4 May 2000, Brian May wrote: Pat == Pat Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Boot problem

2000-05-04 Thread James Ravan
I'm a newbie to Debian. I bought a book entitled Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 from SAMS. It had a single Debian CD in the back. From what I can tell from the documentation, the CD was made sometime last November. After reading the installation appendix, I tried installing from the CD. The system hung

Re: Help, please. PCI128 sound card seen, but not heard

2000-05-04 Thread Chris Baker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, May 03, 2000 at 05:25:14PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you compile in the 'sound' module or leave it as a module? I've seen these symptoms once when the 'sound' module was not loaded. Yes. The es1371 driver is compiled directly into the kernel.

Re: potato ready for ip-masquerade, or need to recompile kernel?

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
does the standard potato install have ip-masquerade compiled into it as it comes from the Debian site, or do I need to recompile the kernel to to get this option? recompile -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Linux - the last service pack you'll ever

nn installed, but where is nnmaster

2000-05-04 Thread M Techter
ii nn 6.5.1-7Heavy-duty USENET news reader Hello, nn package broken? leafnode is installed and works fine, read my news with gnus, read my news with lynx, even read them news with $ telnet localhost nntp ;-) but then I decided to convert to another

Re: file transfers to Win2K

2000-05-04 Thread Ross Boylan
ftp is probably a good choice. Samba works too, but I have been told, and have found that it's relatively inefficient--lower throughput that ftp. In scripts running from NT 4 or 5 I've noticed that MS shares tend to drop after a period of inactivity. While this is fine, they don't get

potato intallation failed

2000-05-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello, I'm installing potato from floppies, and when I try to load the kernel modules, I get: modprobe: Can't open /target/etc/modules.conf and Installation failed. Anyone else had this happen? Tia. -- David Karlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Powered by Debian GNU/Linux

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Mike Fabian
Andrew Kae [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to write files and directories to a cd without making an image first? I don't have 650 MB of my hard drive to spare for an image file. In Windoze, Adaptec EZ-CD recorder can take in a list of files and then just burn them to a cd. It

Re: php3-mode for xemacs

2000-05-04 Thread Damon Muller
Quoth martin, short question: does anyone know of a php3 mode for xemacs? developing php3 in html-mode is sort of annoying :-) Short answer - not that I know of, but I've heard that some of the various C modes work well. I personally use gvim. If vi is not your cup-of-tea, so be it, but the

Damaged dpkg

2000-05-04 Thread Thomas Luft
Hi, to get some space on my hard disk I deleted the directories and files under the /var/lib/dpkg tree. Later I found out that this was a BIG mistake because dpkg isn't working any more. I managed to access the basic dselect-functions like defining the access method and selecting the packages I

Re: GNOME Gripes

2000-05-04 Thread Ross Boylan
Thanks to you and the other posters for some interesting points. I ended up with GNOME/enlightenment/balsa based on picking some of debian tasks for GNOME, so I do think the issues are partly GNOME and even partly Debiain. Specifically, Debian picks a standard window manager (Enlightenment) and

rWfm? what's in this log file--

2000-05-04 Thread w trillich
my logs. big. lots of stuff. meanings escape me. i can configure what gets logged or not via the syslog.conf files, but when a program logs something, it's not relevant to the logger itself. i know what RTFM means... so rWfm means read _which_ manual? == A) ipfwadm logging: in my syslog i see

Lilo-question

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
I have recently started to use lilo after a few years of using loadlin. I have a bit of an unusual setup so please be patient with my long message. My setup is as follows: /dev/hda1 redhat /dev/hdc2 debian (about 8Gb) I installed redhat after my /dev/hda broke and I bought a new one. At that

Re: cdrecord question

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
Sean Johnson and some other referred to: But of course you can ... from the cdrecord manpage: If the overall speed of the system is sufficient and the structure of the filesystem is not too complex, cdrecord will run without creating an image of the ISO 9660

Re: Lilo-question - solved

2000-05-04 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, May 04, 2000 at 09:55:10AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: Second problem: When I boot the normal way, 2.2.9 comes up as my active kernel. Why? How do I fix it? Sorry. I was stupid. I did not see that I my lilo.conf refers not to /vmlinuz but to redhat's /boot/debian. After copying

kaffe 1.0.5 for Linux pppc

2000-05-04 Thread jblanche
HI all I used the debian (potato Linux version 2.2.6-15apmac) on my imac Rev B, it 's work very well - better than maos ;-) I need to execute some Java Application, then I need to used Kaffe. I have try to compile Kaffe-1.0.5 when do make I reiceve a gcc parse errors. .. gcc -DINTERPRETER

Re: Re[2]: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello all there, On Wed, 3 May 2000, Steve Lamb wrote: For me it isn't a GUI/CLI mindset it is simply the ability to do what needs to be done. Windows doesn't let me do that in most cases. The standard 'nix utilities provide a lot of automation for mundane tasks. I've been following

hi and ?

2000-05-04 Thread Robert Fendt
hi folks, my name is rob and i'm a project engineer with a company in bavaria (no, not bmw :-) ). i'm using debian/gnu linux 2.1, kernel version 2.0.38 on 2 machines: one laptop (amd k6/266MHz, 64MB ram) and one pc (i486DX2, 66MHz, 16MB ram). recently i managed that both machines recognize their

Re: hi and ?

2000-05-04 Thread Ron Rademaker
Check out this file: /etc/init.d/network (/etc/network/interfaces in 2.2). I'll give you a example /etc/init.d/network I guess that should be enough to find out how you shoould edit it. After you've edited it, just do /etc/init.d/network (on both machines of course) and your network should be

mschap compiled into ipppd? idsnutils 3.0-20 (potateo)

2000-05-04 Thread Bernd Harmsen
Hello list, is mschap already compiled into the ipppd of the IsdnUtils 3.0-20 (potatoe) package? I need to login an NT-Server and it seems that my ipppd don´t accept the requested mschap autentification. From my /var/log/pppd.log: ipppd: PHASE_WAIT - PHASE_ESTABLISHED ipppd: sent [0][LCP

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Richard Taylor
Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote Pat == Pat Mahoney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pat For me, Linux makes me think. For others, windows may make Pat them think. For still others, something else (not computer Pat related) may make them think. If linux makes you think, Pat good.

Re: hi and ?

2000-05-04 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Robert, Just a few additions to Ron's information (wanted to send something similar, but Ron was faster ;-) On 4 May 2000, Robert Fendt wrote: i have read the ethernet-HOWTO and the networking-HOWTO, but somehow it was pretty late at night and i wasn't able to get the info i wanted.

Re: Emacs - was Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On Thu, 04 May 2000, Brian May wrote: For me, the problem with Windows is you have to think when thinking should not be required. Take for instance, autoexec.bat. I know a Windows computer, that whenever it starts, it flashes up with the message Bad command or filename for a few seconds

Re: potato intallation failed

2000-05-04 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Thu, 4 May 2000, David Karlin wrote: I'm installing potato from floppies, and when I try to load the kernel modules, I get: modprobe: Can't open /target/etc/modules.conf and Installation failed. Just switch to the second virtual console and do touch /target/etc/modules.conf This will be

Re: KDE various deb - matters

2000-05-04 Thread Daniel Reuter
Hello Sven, On Thu, 4 May 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: I guess the next thing to do is to install a window manager, right? right. For best KDE-integration you could use Enlightenment (Though a resource hog). If you want to use a lightweight alternative, you could use blackbox. There are many

lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Philip Lehman
I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda and have it boot linux from hdc1? I'm familiar with

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda and have it boot linux from hdc1? lilo.conf:

Subject: LS-120 install

2000-05-04 Thread Kenneth Scharf
I was trying to install debian (frozen) on my laptop the other day but got stuckon the following. i have a LS-120 drive (for superdisks which is backwards compatible with 1.44MB disks) which i was using to boot the install disk. the images i used were the ones from the idepci subdirectory. the

Re: Damaged dpkg

2000-05-04 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
I suppose that I need to resemble the /var/lib/dpkg tree and just want to know if there is any way doing this. best is, you grab the 16 meg archive from the boot floppies and unpack it (as a whole without overwriting existing files or only the relevant files). this way you'll get at minimal

Re: Mail/news software

2000-05-04 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 05:05:38PM +0200, Kovacs Istvan wrote: The ideal software would be able to handle both mail and news in an integrated manner, place incoming and outgoing messages into folders YARN, when used in combination with a SOUP package handler, is much like that (except for

CD R/W no CD present?

2000-05-04 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
I have been trying to get mu HP9200 SCSI CD R/W working. The CD is identifed at boot. I have: sg.o sr_mod.o ide-scsi.o (although I don't think I need it) set as modules. When I run cdrecord -scanbus the CD Writer is again identified but when I run X-cd-roast I keep getting the error message

Chimera and gzipped files

2000-05-04 Thread Lance Hoffmeyer
What do I need to do so that Chimera will read gzipped files? I am trying to use Chimera as my default mail browser for local viewing. I downloaded the mh-doc deb file but when I go to the mh index chimera will not decompress the file. I would prefer to use Chimera for local viewing since it

SOLVED: Internal error installing recompiled kernel 2.2.14

2000-05-04 Thread mheyes
I resolved the problem by recompiling and installing the kernel and modules the regular way (make xconfig, make bzImage, make modules, make install_modules etc). I guess there might be a problem with the debian method using kernel-source-2.2.14 and 2.2.15, or maybe I needed to configure

Re: /etc/ioctl.save?

2000-05-04 Thread Harald Weidner
Hello, Marc Haber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to know what /etc/ioctl.save is and to which package it belongs. That file gets touched on every system boot and therefore needs special attention with the IDS. Any hints how to stop that behavior or what package to file a bug against? The

Promise FastTtrack66 RAID Card

2000-05-04 Thread Raven Winter
Has anyone had any experience or success getting Debain to run on a Promise FastTrack66 IDE RAID card? I tried moving a Debain setup from the onobard IDE to the FT66 IDE but LILO only got to LIL- and died. So I thought maybe I should see if anyone else has had experience with the FastTrack

Re: lilo mbr on hda with linux on hdc?

2000-05-04 Thread Philip Lehman
On Thu, 4 May 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: I have a machine with two hard disks here, that other OS resides on hda and I added the second drive (hdc) for Debian. The setup installed a MBR on hdc, but my BIOS only supports booting from hda. Is there a way to install lilo in the MBR on hda

network start time

2000-05-04 Thread Robert Fendt
hi Ron... i entered the code in the file /etc/init.d/network. the top 2 lines already existed (it's the local loopback device, i guess). after i executed the script and did ifconfig, i see lo and eth0 with the parameters i entered in /.../network. GOOD! i like to have network executed

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