Re: BitchX y las fuentes en consola

2000-08-07 Thread Francisco Callejo
El domingo, 6 de agosto de 2000, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz escribió: Vaya, es un alivio saber que a otros también les pasa :-) ¿Te has actualizado recientemente con el apt-get? Sospecho que el console-data trae fuentes duplicadas y/o erróneas. Tengo siempre la versión actualizada de potato,

Re: BitchX y las fuentes en consola

2000-08-07 Thread JFA
Vaya, es un alivio saber que a otros también les pasa :-) ¿Te has actualizado recientemente con el apt-get? Sospecho que el console-data trae fuentes duplicadas y/o erróneas. Por lo que me han dicho es por culpa de los que hacen bitchx, que lo compilan sin soporte para latin1. Unas solución

RDSI permanente

2000-08-07 Thread TooMany
Buenas. A ver si pillo a alguien por aquí en plena época vacacional y campuspartisera... Veamos. Tengo una línea RDSI, y funciona bien bajo demanda. Pero lo que yo quisiera ahora es ponerla en conexión permanente. ¿Alguien me puede echar una mano (no al cuello), por favor? Ya me he leído alguna

Re: Las empresas se dejan debianizar?

2000-08-07 Thread Antonio Castro
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guenas El Sat, Aug 05, 2000 at 02:16:07PM +0200, Antonio Castro disidio iscribir: Mejor usuarios domésticos, inexpertos y otros usuarios inexpertos que son legión. Una empresa no puede olvidarse de sus secretarias. Hay usuarios inexpertos que

Re: Problemas de dependencia.

2000-08-07 Thread Hue-Bond
El sábado 05 de agosto de 2000 a la(s) 10:13:54 -0400, Kion_ contaba: X-HotPOP: --- Sent By HotPOP.com FREE Email Get your FREE POP email at www.HotPOP.com ---

Re: xdm, runlevels y xconsole

2000-08-07 Thread Hue-Bond
El sábado 05 de agosto de 2000 a la(s) 18:23:56 +0200, David Muriel contaba: Acabo de instalar el xdm y me ha surgido un problema con xconsole. Antes del xdm me funcionaba bien tanto como root como de usuario normal. Sin embargo ahora, al ejecutar xconsole me dice: Couldn't open /dev/console

Re: BitchX y las fuentes en consola

2000-08-07 Thread J. Carlos Romero
Francisco Callejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Acabo de instalar BitchX y veo que al arrancarlo no aparecen correctamente los caracteres acentuados. Cuando salgo continúa el problema. Creo que tiene que ver con las console-tools o algo así. ¿Alguien sabe cómo solucionarlo? La solución más

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2000-08-07 Thread Martín Peirano Stegmayer
Buenas, soy uno de esos que ojeando en las revistas me he encontrado con la dirección de un programa para hacer animaciones llamado Blender. El caso que me fui a su página principal, descargué la última versión y lo instalé. Estaba yo todo ilusionado a abrirlo pero me encontré no con

Primer contacto

2000-08-07 Thread Gaspar Curetti
Hola gente, ¿como andan? espero que bien. Bueno les cuento que acabo de instalar Linux y tengo varios problemas (para empesar) 1.- No reconoce la placa de sonido y no tengo la menor idea de en donde está el lugar para agregarla. 2.- Cuando me conecto a internet la conección no tiene ningún

Re: Primer contacto

2000-08-07 Thread Ruben Aquino Luna
Hola: 2.- Cuando me conecto a internet la conección no tiene ningún problema pero resulta que el Netscame no quiere entrar a ninguna página (como si estuviera desconectado). Me suena a problema de DNS, es decir, de resoluci'on de nombres, esto debe configurarse en /etc/resolv.conf, que debe

Tengo problemas con el paquete imagemagick

2000-08-07 Thread Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz
Saludos. He instalado este paquete para poder compilar un programa con soporte de imagemagick, pero por alguna razón el Magic-config que instala este paquete es erróneo. Me pide lo siguiente: -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lMagick -ldf -ltiff -lttf -ljpeg -lpng -ldpstk -ldps -lXext -lXt -lX11 -lbz2 -lz -lm

RE: Xmovie

2000-08-07 Thread Marcos Riveiro
- Original Message - From: Blu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian debian-user-spanish@lists.debian.org Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2000 11:55 PM Subject: Re: Xmovie En ciuanto al xmovie, ni idea, pero si la consola se te vuelve loca quizas seria mas rapido y menos cruel con el pobre aparato

Re: Xmovie

2000-08-07 Thread Luis Arocha -data-
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 11:19:58PM +0200, Marcos Riveiro wrote: Cúal es la diferencia entre reset y reboot? Con reset inicializas las consola virtual. El ordenador no se apaga. Ojo: no se trata de pulsar el boton reset, sino de teclear la orden reset (aunque no veas lo que escribes). La

Re: RDSI permanente

2000-08-07 Thread aherrerm
Guenas El Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 03:56:38PM +0200, TooMany disidio iscribir: A ver si pillo a alguien por aquí en plena época vacacional y campuspartisera... Veamos. Tengo una línea RDSI, y funciona bien bajo demanda. Pero lo que yo quisiera ahora es ponerla en conexión permanente. ¿Alguien

Re: Xmovie

2000-08-07 Thread Ricardo Marcelo Alvarez
Lo que hago es teclear reboot que es un alias a halt con el parametro que reinicia la maquina. Igual ahora no se si instale alguna libreria mas o que pero no me hace mas eso igual no me compila. El programa tiene un subdirectorio quictime y tiene un archivo jpeg.h que tiene un include png.h ,

Re: your mail

2000-08-07 Thread Sergio Mu~noz Venegas
A mi me interesa tambien. Pero voy a ver en web que se encuentra. Si encuentro algo te aviso. De paso, no solo es para animaciones, sino tambien para crear escenarios 3D en general. Eso lo saque tambien de una revista :-) salu2 On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, [iso-8859-1] Martín Peirano Stegmayer wrote:

Re: Primer contacto

2000-08-07 Thread Sergio Mu~noz Venegas
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Ruben Aquino Luna wrote: Hola: hola 3.- ¿Cada vez que me logueo voy a tener que montar la lectora de CD/Diskette a mano desde la terminal? y a demas ¿como hago para cambiar de CD/Diskette? Una vez montado un CD/Diskette no me permite vor otro. ¿que estoy haciendo

[Fwd: Gjorde tabbe!]

2000-08-07 Thread Helgi Örn
---BeginMessage--- Hej och tack för svar! Kan det vara så att denna fil bara hör till installationsprocessen och försvinner sedan? Jag trodde att den hade med att göra att jag inte har någon bakgrundsbild vid inloggningssidan. Vilken fil är det i Debian där man kan konfigurera inloggningssidan?

[Fwd: Gjorde tabbe!]

2000-08-07 Thread Helgi Örn
---BeginMessage--- Martin Samuelsson wrote: /etc/X11/newxserver.xserver-svga Jag vet inte alls vad filen är till för, men på min woody-installation är den 0 byte stor. Så det är väl enklare för dig att skapa om den än att få en kopia om inte din var mer komplicerad. # touch

Re: Gjorde tabbe!

2000-08-07 Thread Helgi Örn
Jag kör slink och tänkte bekanta mig med den tills potatisen är färdigkokt!..;-) Mvh HÖ Ola Lundqvist wrote: On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 02:31:23AM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote: Hej alla Debianer! Jag försöker konvertera från SuSE till Debian/GNU Linux men det går inte som smort kan jag säga.

Alsa problem.

2000-08-07 Thread orange
hejsan. har inhandlat en dell dator, och har problem med ljudet. fick till ljudet direkt med OSS/lite modulerna som kom med kernel 2.4test5, men dessa har problem med just det ljudkort som jag använder; Crystal CS4236 i kombination med en Dell dator. Man får ett väldigt irriterande klick ljud

Re: cedilha no xemacs

2000-08-07 Thread Mario Olimpio de Menezes
On -1 xxx -1, Itamar wrote: Olá pessoal, Meu sistema está devidamente configurado para acentuação, entretando o xemacs não aceita o ç, mas não há problemas com os outros acentos. Uso o xemacs 20.4 mule. Alguém sabe o que posso fazer para resolver este problema? eu me lembro que já

Re: cedilha no xemacs

2000-08-07 Thread Marcelo Elias Del Valle
Eu tb tenho este problema e tenho outro ainda pior... Meu xemacs não aceita (aspas), ele coloca uns caracteres estranhos (que por sinal parecem aspas) no lugar. Em textos normais não faz diferença, mas quando programando faz e muita Itamar wrote: Olá pessoal, Meu sistema está

Can't install

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
When trying to install debian gnu/linux 2.1 with a bootable cdrom, I will be stuck when the following message is dumped to the screen. The computer will just seem to hang. Below is the screen dump. If anyone knows what it is saying, please reply. TIA. Net3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux

Re: MS Intellepoint Optical

2000-08-07 Thread Andrew J Cosgriff
Ethan Pierce wrote : Has anyone had any luck getting this to work in debian? How bout all five buttons? Section Pointer Protocol IMPS/2 Device/dev/mouse ZAxisMapping 4 5 Buttons 7 EndSection The mouse itself works ok, but I didn't have any luck making the extra 2

Re: only running one emacs..

2000-08-07 Thread Andrew J Cosgriff
Jonas Moberg wrote : If I got emacs running and type emacs somefile, I'd like the emacs I already got running to open the file, not start a new emacs (atleast if I'm not in X). How? info -f /usr/share/info/emacs-e20.gz and search for 'server'... or man emacslient.. Thanks!

Re: MS Intellepoint Optical

2000-08-07 Thread Luis Gustavo Madrigal Salazar
I'm trying to do that too! I put this in XF86Config: Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver mouse Option Protocol ExplorerPS/2 Option Device /dev/mouse #Option AlwaysCore true #Option SendCoreEvents true #Option HistorySize 30

Re: Corel Linux--your opinions pls

2000-08-07 Thread Michael Soulier
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Rogerio Brito wrote: On Aug 06 2000, Aaron Maxwell wrote: One gripe: my particular instance of CorelOS was missing a lot of packages hackers are used to, both on the harddrive and the distro CD. E.g., I was HORRIFIED to learn that no flavor of emacs was present :) [2]

RE: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

2000-08-07 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi, saw this thread while tidying up my mailbox ... I'm the IT Liaison Officer @ the School of Law, Murdoch University in Western Australia. We use a Debian box as a samba fileserver web server, and debian's used by at least two or three other departments here. tks Andrew

how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
Hi, Can someone give me some insights into kernel headers? is it needed to compile a new kernel or is only a kernel source .deb needed? How do I build a new kernel without using the kernel-package in Debian? Can someone give me some clear steps. I had read a book on it and still couldn't

Re: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

2000-08-07 Thread C. Falconer
Whats the email address for the original poster? I *assume* he wants to be CCed. Gidday I am the network admin at Avonside Girls' High School in Christchurch New Zealand. We currently run two NT servers for main file and print sharing and email based on Exchange. In addition the

Re: IP forwarding

2000-08-07 Thread Nate Duehr
On Sun, Aug 06, 2000 at 08:44:06AM -0700, Stan Kaufman wrote: Edit /etc/network/options to change the line ip_forward=no to ip_forward=yes Aw, bloody hell. Somehow I never noticed this and had been running my own little script on the box that has an mgetty dial-in modem set up on

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
Hi, I have found the steps to making a new kernel. If I have a kernel-source.deb file, can I just do a make zImage supposing I have just installed debian with a bzImage? regards, joey -Original Message- From: Joey Kool [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2000 15:08:44 +0800 To:

wordvie

2000-08-07 Thread Bipul Pal
I saw debian has an utility called wordview which can open msword document. I would like to know where can I get the source code for that wordview. Bipul Pal TIFR Mumbai-45 India.

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 04:08:00 +0800, Joey Kool wrote: Hi, I have found the steps to making a new kernel. If I have a kernel-source.deb file, can I just do a make zImage supposing I have just installed debian with a bzImage? Yes! regards, joey -Original Message- From:

Re: MS Intellepoint Optical

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 02:54:59 +1000, Andrew J Cosgriff wrote: Ethan Pierce wrote : Has anyone had any luck getting this to work in debian? How bout all five buttons? Section Pointer Protocol IMPS/2 Device/dev/mouse ZAxisMapping 4 5 Buttons 7 EndSection The

Re: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

2000-08-07 Thread Robert Norris
Here at Monash University in Australia, we use both Solaris and Linux. Solaris is used for most mission critical services, but most of the time we use it because we need the grunty Sun hardware that it comes with it. Linux is being used more and more within the IT department. We've found it

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Robert Norris
Now, you say you _have_to_ have a zImage, so you just have to compile all that you can as modules, and only have the bare essentials that you need _in_ the kernel, untill you partitions are mounted and you can load the modules. I heard that the zImage support is going to be removed from the

XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
I just did an ftp installation of 2.2.17 potato debian and I can't run the XF86Setup program. It doesn't seem to be on my machine. I do have a working XF86Config file that was generated by the installation script, but I would sure like to be able to use the XF86Setup program. What package do I

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2000-08-07 Thread Ingo Keferstein
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ice window mgr clock

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
I have 2 questions, after the ftp install of potato, my taskbar clock is 7 hours off, I must have selected something wrong in the initial configuration setup. How do I change it and get it back? Two: What package do I need to download to have ice windowmanager conf? I know there's a program for

Re: Fixing the stuffed up terminal

2000-08-07 Thread Richard Lindner
On 6 Aug, Carl Johnson wrote: SNIP I think my solution is even simpler. I added a '^O' to the beginning of my prompt, so the prompt automatically corrects this type of problem. There are other types of problems, but this is one less to worry about. I like that - good suggestion!! --

RE: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

2000-08-07 Thread Andrew McRobert
I forgot to mention that I recently installed Debian on an old Sparc station here after Solaris crashed and burned the root partition on the SCSI drive why will always be a mystery - (and one which I haven't got time to solve). After a few initial installation problems, I got the floppy

Re: XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 08:42:46 -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I just did an ftp installation of 2.2.17 potato debian and I can't run the XF86Setup program. It doesn't seem to be on my machine. I do have a working XF86Config file that was generated by the installation script, but I would sure like

Re: ice window mgr clock

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 09:01:55 -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I have 2 questions, after the ftp install of potato, my taskbar clock is 7 hours off, I must have selected something wrong in the initial configuration setup. How do I change it and get it back? man 1 tzconfig should help you! Two:

make menuconfig

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
what's the library name to compile make menuconfig? I thought it was apt-get install libncurses5 dev, but I can't seem to get it.

Re: how to make a zImage

2000-08-07 Thread Joey Kool
-Original Message- From: Morten Liebach [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:34:44 +0200 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: how to make a zImage Hi, Thanks. The book is Debian GNU/Linux Unleashed with a CD containing the binaries for slink. It has a chapter on

Re: XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
Thanks! X is working great. Sorry about the long lines, I'm using VI to edit in mutt. I don't know what to put in the muttrc to make vi wrap at 72 lines. Easy solution? thankyou

Re: route delete

2000-08-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi elouafi! On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, elouafi bessem wrote: hello I have a problem, I have a default route whene I delete it,the operation succeeded and the route disappears, but every time that I reboot the Pc it appears againe. how I can resolve this problem. On slink aka Debian 2.1

Re: make menuconfig

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 09:36:56 -0700, Dale Morris wrote: what's the library name to compile make menuconfig? I thought it was apt-get install libncurses5 dev, but I can't seem to get it. apt-get install libncurses5-dev ^ Important! Or was it

Failed dependency: what to do?

2000-08-07 Thread Hans
I'm trying to install Win4Lin, but the install script comes back with... error: failed dependencies: /bin/shis needed by Win4Lin-4.9.2k.eval-1 /bin/sh is a symlink to /bin/bash, so why does this balk Win4Lin? I tried modifying the install script, but to no avail. Any suggestions on

Re: XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 03:24:04 -0700, Dale Morris wrote: Thanks! X is working great. Sorry about the long lines, I'm using VI to edit in mutt. I don't know what to put in the muttrc to make vi wrap at 72 lines. Easy solution? In my ~/.muttrc I have: set editor=vim -c 'se tw=72' Wraps lines to

Re: Xfree mouse trouble

2000-08-07 Thread Andre Berger
CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was just wondering, what are the differences (if any) between using gpm and the x-mouse?...and what are the advantages? gpm will give you a mouse cursor on the consoles, so you have the ability to paste selected text with the middle

Re: hosts.allow/hosts.deny question

2000-08-07 Thread Eric G . Miller
You're denying everyone and allowing no one. There's a good reason you can't connect ;). In /etc/hosts.allow, you could put: ALL: LOCAL However, you shouldn't be running sshd from inetd -- it's too slow. If you aren't running ssh from inetd, then you're problem is elsewhere. Maybe check

Re: wordvie

2000-08-07 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 02:05:48PM +0400, Bipul Pal wrote: I saw debian has an utility called wordview which can open msword document. I would like to know where can I get the source code for that wordview. isn't there a source-deb? if not, search at http://www.freshmeat.net moritz --

Re: Can't get online

2000-08-07 Thread Allan Peak
It's still not working. When I tried pinging 216.32.74.50 it said something like 13 packets transmitted 0 packets received. --- Jeff Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You should not set your nameserver to 192.168.1.1 unless 192.168.1.2 happens to be a nameserver on your network. Since you use a

Re: uninstalling staroffice

2000-08-07 Thread Johann Spies
How can I uninstall staroffice? it's taking too much space. Run setup in Staroffice's bin directory. It has an option for deinstallation. Johann. -- J.H. Spies, Hugenotestraat 29, Posbus 80, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa Tel/Faks 021-876-2337 Sel/Cell 082 898 1528(Johann) 082 255

delay in booting potato

2000-08-07 Thread suresh kumar
Hi, I upgraded my slink to potato based on a earlier unstable version pulled out from net. In one machine, while booting, it spends lot of time while booting after printing the line ip spoofing protection and then it boots completely. I issued dmesg and I couldnot find anything wrong

Re: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

2000-08-07 Thread David Teague
Hi Simon, Charles, and all: I wish you had included the original poster's address so I could CC: him. We have used Debian since the 0.93 days for our servers in the department of computer science. We have a fairly large server (cs.wcu.edu) for mail, web service, and file service to both

hosts.allow/hosts.deny question (2)

2000-08-07 Thread Lindsay Allen
Hello world, I have a hosts_access problem. hosts.deny has the line ALL:ALL This stops me logging in with ssh. The problem is that if I put a line in hosts.allow like sshd: my.ip.address the rule does not match because sshd does not feature in inetd.conf. What have I missed? Lindsay --

D Beckers ethernet drivers

2000-08-07 Thread suresh kumar
Hi, For many new ethernet cards, the vendors are now providing Beckers c code for drivers. But unfortunately they wont just compile in a debian distro but compiles well with the redhat distro. Has anyone compiled them on debian. Currently what I am doing is to compile it in redhat, get the .o

Re: hosts.allow/hosts.deny question (2)

2000-08-07 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 09:48:13PM +0800, Lindsay Allen wrote: Hello world, I have a hosts_access problem. hosts.deny has the line ALL:ALL This stops me logging in with ssh. The problem is that if I put a line in hosts.allow like sshd: my.ip.address the rule does not match

Re: delay in booting potato

2000-08-07 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 05:47:45AM -0700, suresh kumar wrote: In one machine, while booting, it spends lot of time while booting after printing the line ip spoofing protection this messages is printed by /etc/init.d/networking. try to find out, at which point it hangs. moritz --

Re: hosts.allow/hosts.deny question (2)

2000-08-07 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- These are by no means irrelevant to sshd, even if it is not run from inetd. Read the man page for sshd, in which you'll see that it can be build with direct support for tcp_wrappers. If it is (I don't know what the configure options in the Debian build are,

no xdm on startup

2000-08-07 Thread suresh kumar
HI, How to configure a slink/potato so that xdm *DO NOT* start on bootup. I want them to start only on startx. Any ideas? Suresh = Suresh Kumar.R Dept of Electronics Communication College of Engineering Trivandrum, INDIA email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: no xdm on startup

2000-08-07 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, suresh kumar wrote: How to configure a slink/potato so that xdm *DO NOT* start on bootup. I want them to start only on startx. 'update-rc.d -f xdm remove' HTH, noah ___ | Web:

Re: no xdm on startup

2000-08-07 Thread Frodo Baggins
Noah L. Meyerhans scripsit: On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, suresh kumar wrote: How to configure a slink/potato so that xdm *DO NOT* start on bootup. I want them to start only on startx. 'update-rc.d -f xdm remove' This sould be on the FAQs :))) -- Leo TheHobbit ICQ 56656060 -BEGIN GEEK CODE

Re: D Beckers ethernet drivers

2000-08-07 Thread Moritz Schulte
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 06:53:50AM -0700, suresh kumar wrote: For many new ethernet cards, the vendors are now providing Beckers c code for drivers. But unfortunately they wont just compile in a debian distro but compiles well with the redhat distro. what errors do you get? moritz --

Re: Failed dependency: what to do?

2000-08-07 Thread Alberto Brealey
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Hans wrote: I'm trying to install Win4Lin, but the install script comes back with... error: failed dependencies: /bin/shis needed by Win4Lin-4.9.2k.eval-1 i haven't tried Win4Lin, but i just read a message on the list about it: the failed

Re: Corel Linux--your opinions pls

2000-08-07 Thread Cam Ellison
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000 18:04:01 -0300, Rogerio Brito wrote: On Aug 06 2000, Aaron Maxwell wrote: One gripe: my particular instance of CorelOS was missing a lot of packages hackers are used to, both on the harddrive and the distro CD. E.g., I was HORRIFIED to learn that no flavor of emacs was

Re: wordvie

2000-08-07 Thread Josep Llauradó Selvas
You can get the source code of any package configuring the apt-get sources.list file. Add a line like: deb-src ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian stable main contrib And then get it typing: # apt-get source msword Good Luck! Bipul Pal wrote: I saw debian has an utility called wordview

maildir imap

2000-08-07 Thread Michael Meskes
I would like to install courier-imap on my server, so I can get some system in the way all the mails are stored. But I never used a maildir type mailbox before. However, I cannot find any sufficient docs. I know I have to configure procmail accordingly which was rather easy. Then I ran

Re: displaying binary files

2000-08-07 Thread cmosley
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Christopher Mosley wrote: test from newsgroup linux.debian.user U.K. NNTPSERVER 1

Selective bouncing of e-mail, using Exim?

2000-08-07 Thread Adam Scriven
Ok, I've decided to stick with Exim for now (I know everyone was waiting to hear that). I've skimmed through the (vast) documentation, but I'm not sure if what I want to do is possible. I have my own domain, so all mail goes to my POP mail box (not the best setup, but it works, and since my

Re: Very large SCSI drives and partitioning.

2000-08-07 Thread Gary Hennigan
Richard Kaszeta [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gary Hennigan writes (Re: Very large SCSI drives and partitioning.): There shouldn't be anything inherently wrong with a 70G partition. Linux limit for a partition size is somewhere in the TB range. I bet it'll make for some LONG fsck times though!

Re: Questions on Slack / *BSDs

2000-08-07 Thread Sven Burgener
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:15:42PM -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote: Could anyone using (or having used) Slackware please tell me what's (particularly) good about it? - What particular things made you choose Slack? It was around and (IMO) better than Yggdrasil when I used it. :) Where does

Re: route delete

2000-08-07 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Peter Palfrader wrote: Hi elouafi! On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, elouafi bessem wrote: I have a problem, I have a default route whene I delete it,the operation succeeded and the route disappears, but every time that I reboot the Pc it appears againe. how I can resolve this problem. On

Re: Questions on Slack / *BSDs

2000-08-07 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 18:29:49 +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: Where does Yggdrasil come from? Still around? No activity on their webpages since February 1998 (www.yggdrasil.com). Such a weird name. The Tree of Life in Norse mythology, IIRC. Ray -- RUMOUR Believe all you hear. Your world may

vmware

2000-08-07 Thread techlists
I downloaded the tar ball of Vmware, I'm running potato. I ran the install script, and it ran fine until the config. It said that their were no suitable modules, and it would have to compile them. I said yes, but it couldn't find the correct directory for the C header files. What is the

Re: IP forwarding

2000-08-07 Thread Stan Kaufman
Nate Duehr wrote: Aw, bloody hell. Somehow I never noticed this and had been running my own little script on the box that has an mgetty dial-in modem set up on it so things would be happy. Now I have yes in there, and don't have to call that script at boot... which of course, isn't that

soundcard

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
After banging my head on the keyboard for hours trying to install my yamaha oplsax isapnp sound card, I'm ready to give up and buy a pci card. Any suggestions on what might be the easiest for a debian newbie to install? I'm not interested in extremely high quality, would like to keep the price

Re: Questions on Slack / *BSDs

2000-08-07 Thread Morten Liebach
On 7, aug, 2000 at 06:29:49 +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: snip What about the compatibility between them *BSDs? I mean in terms of packaging systems. Not so much AFAIK, binary packages is not compatible, the portstrees might be to some extent, but I have no experience in that area, and I don't

Re: Linux client through MS Proxy Server 2.0

2000-08-07 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Doing NTLM authentication should be possible. I posit this since the samba team was able to figure out how to do it for their project. I once spent a little time looking at it but didn't get that far. If you're really determined you should probably drop some questions on one of the samba lists.

Re: XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
you need the package 'xf86setup' potato also seems to have a new X tool called anXious, part of the xviddetect package, works pretty good provided it can detect your video card if it can't it exits. nate On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Dale Morris wrote: dlm I just did an ftp installation of 2.2.17 potato

RE: soundcard

2000-08-07 Thread Pollywog
On 07-Aug-2000 Dale Morris wrote: After banging my head on the keyboard for hours trying to install my yamaha oplsax isapnp sound card, I'm ready to give up and buy a pci card. Any suggestions on what might be the easiest for a debian newbie to install? I'm not interested in extremely high

Re: Cable modem problems (hardware or software?)

2000-08-07 Thread jbardin
i would just use apt-get install dhcp-client also check out the dhcp client setup at http://home.cfl.rr.com/aawtrey/ he has laid out a nice howto.begin:vcard n:Bardin;Jon x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;; version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] note:www.gamesig.com -uniting the linux gaming

Re: XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
Thanks for the reply, I used apt-get to install the vga-16 server and ran the setup program, it works pretty good now. On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 10:19:44AM -0700 81, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you need the package 'xf86setup' potato also seems to have a new X tool called

Re: route delete

2000-08-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Peter! On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, Peter S Galbraith wrote: BTW, is there a conversion tool to go from slink format to potato format? Sure, just use apt-get. Detailed information can be found at ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/upgrade-i386/Release-Notes HTH

Re: soundcard

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
So, would the soundblaster PCI 64 be the same as the Ensoniq card that retails for about $35 here in the US? On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 06:40:44PM +0100 83, David Vrabel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7 Aug 2000, Dale Morris wrote: After banging my head on the keyboard for hours trying to

Re: soundcard

2000-08-07 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
:: On Mon, 07 Aug 2000 17:11:54 + (UTC), Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: If you get a Soundblaster 16, I suggest making sure it is not the VibraX variety. Apparently, this card will only work on Linux if you use the commercial OSS drivers, and only half-duplex. If you see a SB16 at a

Re: soundcard

2000-08-07 Thread Dale Morris
FWIW: My guy at the local computer store says the Vibra was an isapnp type and to 'stay away' from it Is there an easy way to tell if I have one of those? J. -- Jeronimo Pellegrini Institute of Computing - Unicamp - Brazil http://www.ic.unicamp.br/~jeronimo mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Failed dependency: what to do?

2000-08-07 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Hans wrote: I'm trying to install Win4Lin, but the install script comes back with... error: failed dependencies: /bin/shis needed by Win4Lin-4.9.2k.eval-1 /bin/sh is a symlink to /bin/bash, so why does this balk Win4Lin? I tried

Re: ice window mgr clock

2000-08-07 Thread Thomas J. Hamman
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 09:01:55AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote: I have 2 questions, after the ftp install of potato, my taskbar clock is 7 hours off, I must have selected something wrong in the initial configuration setup. How do I change it and get it back? You can set your timezone with

Re: gnus in GNU Emacs 20 in Potato does not start

2000-08-07 Thread Chris Baker
Jan Ulrich Hasecke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hallo Debs! Because xemacs is a little bit big, I want to use GNU Emacs instead. Two days ago I dist-upgraded to potato with no problems, so I now run emacs 20.7.2 (i386-debian-linux-gnu, X toolkit) and gnus v5.8.3 Starting guns I get to

Re: XF86Setup

2000-08-07 Thread staf
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Dale Morris wrote: I just did an ftp installation of 2.2.17 potato debian and I can't run the XF86Setup program. It doesn't seem to be on my machine. I do have a working XF86Config file that was generated by the installation script, but I would sure like to be able to use

Re: lilo problem

2000-08-07 Thread staf
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Dale Morris wrote: I'm running libranet version of debian potato. It uses the 2.2.14 kernel. I am having a problem with lilo. My hard disk is a 15 gig with the following partitions /=2500 megs /usr=5000mgb /home=2500mgb /var=1250mgb the rest of the disk is just free

Lock-ups

2000-08-07 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hey, Hello People, here's the situation: Digital Hinote CS450 DX2-50 laptop (specs from /proc below) running Woody. Boots well, runs very well, UNTIL I begin using the mouse. Then, suddenly, it locks all local input (e.g. mouse, keyboard, etc).

Re: How is leafnode's delaybody supposed to work?

2000-08-07 Thread kmself
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:26:22PM +0200, Christian Pernegger wrote: I'd like to proxy news in a LAN with a potato server and 2 Windows clients. Both low and high traffic text groups will be read and some binary groups scavenged :) The obvious choice for me was leafnode, BUT the standard

Re: route delete

2000-08-07 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Peter Palfrader wrote: BTW, is there a conversion tool to go from slink format to potato format? Sure, just use apt-get. Detailed information can be found at ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/upgrade-i386/Release-Notes Hmmm. On the contrary, that file only mentions the

Re: route delete

2000-08-07 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Peter! On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, Peter S Galbraith wrote: Sure, just use apt-get. Detailed information can be found at ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/upgrade-i386/Release-Notes Hmmm. On the contrary, that file only mentions the old network script: * The

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