ktb wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 01:55:33PM +1000, Mark Devin wrote:
> > When I installed debian, I didn't set up my ethernet card. Now I want
> > to set up ADSL using it but have noticed that the file
> > /etc/init.d/network does not exist on my system.
> >
> > How do I create this file? Is
I had "saytime" working.
On Saturday I installed a new motherboard and since then calling
"saytime" does not say the time anymore but starts and ends with "The
time is..."
I have reinstalled saytime, but it did not solve the problem. Does
anyone know wether it has something to do with some CMOS-
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:16:23PM -0600, Willem van Schaik wrote:
> One problem though: I installed Netscape 4.76, which works fine, but the
> toolbar-icons (back, forward, reload, home, etc.) are all in black and
> white. The content of the pages is perfectly colored.
Are you running 24 bpp? I
At 00:26 03-04-01 -0400, you wrote:
>> One problem though: I installed Netscape 4.76, which works fine, but the
>> toolbar-icons (back, forward, reload, home, etc.) are all in black and
>
>Don't use X in 24bpp. 16 or 32 is good.
>
Beautiful!!! Given my Matrox board I went to 32. Solved the proble
"Jeff Levy - [EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote:
> i assume your dsl provider is using dhcp, i could be wrong.
>
> if it is, grab a package called "pump", unless it's already installed. if
> you don't know, su to root (type 'su', enter password), type "pump", press
> enter. if you don't get an error, run "i
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:49:42PM -0700, Anthony @ PencilFight Design wrote:
> Hello all,
> I am looking into becoming a Unix System Administrator. I know a few that
> all learned basically "on the job". I'm wondering if there is any one who
> knows of a good way to start. Online classes? I've he
I'm trying to uninstall a package with dpkg, but it won't let me:
mozart:~# dpkg --remove veepee
dpkg: error processing veepee (--remove):
Package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should
reinstall it before attempting a removal.
Errors were encountered while processing:
veepee
I have
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 01:55:33PM +1000, Mark Devin wrote:
> When I installed debian, I didn't set up my ethernet card. Now I want
> to set up ADSL using it but have noticed that the file
> /etc/init.d/network does not exist on my system.
>
> How do I create this file? Is there a package which
Hi folks,
This must be a Debian-newbie question. I have lots of other Linux
experience, but decided to move on to Debian. So far so good, I really like
it. Even ordered yesterday the "Debian-inside" sticker from copyleft to
glue on my PC ;-).
One problem though: I installed Netscape 4.76, which w
Hi:
I'm interested in doing some Gnome development in C/C++.
Which IDE packages are most people using and is there a clear winner?
Thanks, Chris.
When I installed debian, I didn't set up my ethernet card. Now I want
to set up ADSL using it but have noticed that the file
/etc/init.d/network does not exist on my system.
How do I create this file? Is there a package which I must install
which creates this with is installation scripts?
Thank
Hello all,
I am looking into becoming a Unix System Administrator. I know a few that
all learned basically "on the job". I'm wondering if there is any one who
knows of a good way to start. Online classes? I've heard of the Red Book
and of course the O-Reilly books but was wondering if there was an
When I run gnome-gv on my sid system I get this error when I try to open a PDF
file:
"unknown device: x11"
the title of the window that contains that error is:
"gs warnings for /FILE/BEING/OPENED.pdf"
I have no idea what happened. gnome-gv used to work perfectly. I think it
*might* have star
Dale Miller wrote:
>
> I don't know what is happening. I try to go to site like www.inprise.com,
> www.rational.com and numerous others and they time out. I am using Netscape
> 4.76. I have noticed this for the last 2-3 months and more and more sites
> seem to be failing. I can ping the sites, but
Forrest English wrote:
>
> i'm trying to get a current version of gkrellm on my potato server so i
> can view it remotely over an ssh login.
[..]
> make[2]: Entering directory `/root/gkrellm-1.0.7/locale'
> msgfmt -f -v -o de.mo de.po
> make[2]: msgfmt: Command not found
http://packages.debian.or
"Dean A. Roman" wrote:
>
> Hello everybody,
>
>Anybody ever use DLT8000 tape drives with Debian before?
yes both DLT4000 and 8000. the backup program i use is bru(commercial).
Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 04 Lun: 00
Vendor: Quantum Model: DLT4000 Rev: D782
Type: Sequential-A
well rob, your right, i've got /dev/hda5 mounted on /var, though i have a
question my friend uses
conectiva linux (it's a brazilian dist based on redhat), i've installed it and
it has var mounted on /dev/hda,
and when you do an apm --suspend it goes in perfectly fine,
okay here's what i want
Hello everybody,
Anybody ever use DLT8000 tape drives with Debian before?
I keep getting "i/o error" when I try to tar to it (/dev/st0). I have cleaned
the tape drive, used different tapes, etc...nothing works?
What am I doing wrong? Any ideas would be helpful?
Any help would be greatly ap
i'm trying to get a current version of gkrellm on my potato server so i
can view it remotely over an ssh login.
but
make enable_nls=1
make[1]: Entering directory `/root/gkrellm-1.0.7'
(cd locale && make all)
make[2]: Entering directory `/root/gkrellm-1.0.7/locale'
msgfmt -f -v -o de.mo de.po
I have a potato system on which I installed imp/horde/phop3/postgress.
After postgress instrall, I star getting strange message on console 1
as follows. Where should I look (any pointer is good) to get
information to remove this annoying message.
DEBUG: Pages 1: Changed 0, R
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:16:05AM -0700, paul taylor wrote:
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
>
I bet that your /var/ directory is on /dev/hda, and when something
needs to write to a log file it has to wake that drive up.
/dev/hdc is probably just /home or /usr/local or something else that
doesn't get accessed so often, so it doesn't wake up as frequently.
Try sleeping hdc and then trying t
> "Rob" == Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Rob> Let me know if this helps or if you need more info.
hmmm...
I got DSA authentication working with localhost, by using ssh -2, then
ssh-keygen suddenly started working.
Don't ask me why, as I it doesn't make a lot of sense to me.
--
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
Is this a failure of the distribution, or the user?
This k
Ok. MY polish is whacky but... :)
--- 8< ---
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:03:52PM +0200, Qba wrote:
> Postawielm serwer www na Debianie Potato 2.2 i mam problem z polskimi
I put my www server on Debian Potato 2.2 and I have a problem with polish
> znakami. (mozna zerknac na www.cku.edu.pl). Wczes
D. Hoyem writes:
> I don't understand the pon thing though cause on my initial installation
> I was able to set up wvdial and it didn't have a problem finding my
> externial modem...
He ran kppp and it apparently (with his consent) hacked up ppp quite a bit,
including making pppd suid and world wr
Well I can understand your frustration. I know that I
have installed Debian at least 12 times and I finally
have it to do what I want, but it took a lot of
reading to get here. I don't understand the pon thing
though cause on my initial installation I was able to
set up wvdial and it didn't have
>> Mathias Wrote:
> Do you used another compiler?
I use the GCC included with Potato
>do you youse a slower Duron then 850mhz?
Mine is a 700Mhz Duron, but I don't see that causing a problem
I don't know what to tell you, I haven't had any problems with 2.4.2 (now
2.4.3), but I suppose it *migh
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 09:48:06PM -0700, Mircea Luca wrote:
> >
> > Sorry for jmping in here,but then what is the solution to this
> > small dilema :
> > lilo depends on logrotate,logrotate depends on mailx
>
> lilo depending on logrotate is an absurdity is it not?
>
> >
You need to compile in any capabilities required for boot. For
example, if you have a SCSI only system, the appropriate SCSI
capabilities need to be compiled into the kernel.
Other capabilities you might want to compile in are items that you know
the kernel will be using. For example, if you k
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:40:38PM +0200, Morten Bo Johansen wrote:
>
> Simmons-Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > My ISP uses a proxy server and so prevents Lynx from working
> > properly (or at least that was a possiblility that someone else
> > suggested). I know for sure that my ISP uses
Where can I find PPD files that match my printer
(HP Laserjet 5L)?
Thank you very much.
paul taylor wrote:
>
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
well, it's definitely not for everybo
on Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:25:13AM -0700, Pad Bambury ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hey all,
> Thanks for the advice but still getting the same
> messages. Here's the fstab file, if anyone can see
> any problems and suggest solutions that would be
> great.
>
> # /etc/fstab: static file system info
panel bar
From: Bruce Mobarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 02 Apr 2001 14:18:23 -0700
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Hi Rick,
When you right click for the menu in Blackbox, you
Hi Jimmy,
Thanks for your email. Therefore, is it generally safe to compile
everything as a module (given that the option exists)?
Thanks,
Bryan
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 02:43:52PM -0600, Jimmy Richards wrote:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> The main advantage is the when you compile something as
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 07:57:02AM +0530, L.V.Gandhi wrote:
> I am having this option working in my RH6.2 box. For debian potato, I
> gave the option in command line. It didn't work in the same machine. i
> have fb support in kernel while installing. Any ideas how to make it
are you anabled the fi
on Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 09:39:07PM +0200, Robert Voigt ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> >I don't think so as Staroffice is not a free or open source software
> >and Sun does not give the sources
>
> Star Office is GPL.
StarOffice, that bloated stuck pig of an office suite, is *not* GPL.
OpenOff
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On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Jimmy Richards wrote:
>Hello,
>
> Sorry, but it seems as if I detect a contradiction here. I believe you
> are
>correct in stating that StarOffice is not free nor OpenSource software,
>therefore StarOffice CANNOT be released
on Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 02:35:32PM -0400, Christopher W. Aiken ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> Is there a Debianized version of Staroffice 5.2
> available somewhere?
No.
Download it from Sun or get a CDROM (there are still freebies floating
around in the right places, or pay a small media charge
on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 12:39:43PM +0200, Sebastiaan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> can someone point me to a more upt to date document about writing device
> drivers?
>
> I read some docs described in Documenteation/kernel-docs.txt, but they are
> obsolete. The given examples do not work a
Chris Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> For me, the "hard" way usually turns out to be the easy way in the
> long run.
Not always. There _are_ problems with Linux (and other free Unices
and even commercial Unices, to some degree) and it's important to
recognize them and address them. You j
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 04:32:34PM -0500, Robert A. Jacobs wrote:
> Caveats: This is not the most secure solution in the world. If you do not
> personally know your users, as I do, and/or you do not trust them, I suggest
> you stick with the Apache recommended approach of creating a cgi-bin and/
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 11:09:14PM +0200, Gary Jones wrote:
> in the log. Iassume the D= & T= refer to Director and Transport
> entries in exim.conf? My .forward file is:
>
> "|exec /usr/bin/procmail"
delete that, and all will be well
noah
--
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:16:05AM -0700, paul taylor wrote:
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime
> time
Thanks Keith for your suggestions. In the end, I settled upon a variation of
what you suggested.
My goal: to allow my users to create static and dynamic HTML pages in their
own home directories using both CGI and PERL as they liked. Basically, I
wanted to be able to serve CGI and PERL-CGI out
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 10:06:18PM +0200, Stephan Kulka wrote:
> I searched the archives and some hardware pages, but I couldn't find
> anything useful.
> So I ask the question: I am looking for a graphics card for using it
> mainly for office programs, but also sometimes for a good game.
> It is n
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> paul taylor wrote:
>
> > It just another distro that is not ready for prime time
I sympathise with your reaction (computers really are a pain in the
ass), though I think any assessment of Debian is very much a question
of perspective and the r
"Thomas J. Hamman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ttmkfdir works much better for me, but I don't think it's included in a
> Debian package.
There was an ITP in January, but I don't think it's been uploaded yet.
--
Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors!
Sigmund's wife wore F
On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Matus "fantomas" Uhlar wrote:
> -> or just install ash and symlink sh -> ash
>
> that's what I did and I wonder why doesn't ash installation script do this
> ;)
me to (just never got around to reading up on
/usr/sbin/update-alternatives)
> -> It makes a big difference on a slo
Ry wrote:
>Dear Debian Group,
>
>My ISP uses a proxy server and so prevents Lynx from working properly
>(or at least that was a possiblility that someone else suggested). I
>know for sure that my ISP uses a proxy server as they told me
>themselves. Please tell me what information I need from my IS
Okay, exim has confused me again. I've just set up procmail, per that
app's documentation. Now exim says
2001-04-02 22:13:59 14kAi7-5E-01 ** |exec /usr/bin/procmail
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> D=userforward T=address_pipe: "exec" command not
found for address_pipe transport
in the log. Iassume the
Well I have still not gotten cdparanoia to work as a user. I'm convinced
it's not a permissions thing, since even when I make the user the owner of
/dev/scd0 it still downt work.
As root it works fine.
Run as a user, cdparanoia reports that there is no cdrom device.
I have /dev/cdrom pointing
If you want to play 3d games under linux, much depends on which
version of the X server you run. See www.xfree86.org for information
on which drivers are supported. See also utah-glx.sourceforge.net and
dri.sourceforge.net which correspond to XFree 3 and XFree 4,
respectively.
In my cas
On 2 Apr, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> albi wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 03:16:07PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>>
>> > xcdroast from testing no longer works, and the one in unstble
>> > won't run either. What do other people used?
>> >
I run a testing setup here and xcdroast
thanks for the hint to sndconfig.deb
But I couldn't get it to work. It got me this error:
/home/user1# sndconfig
ERROR:
There are already sound config options in /etc/modules.conf.
This could give unexpected results.
Please remove the appropriate entries from /etc/modutils/*
Even after commenting
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 11:06:01AM +0200, Johan Groth wrote:
> The result was a segmentation fault. The fonts.dir-file was partially
> completed (35 fonts out of 53) after mkttfdir had run.
I had problems with mkttfdir too--it didn't segfault, but I have several
fonts that it fails to include in
Philipp Bliedung wrote:
> I tried to set up the sound, but didn't get it to work. I always got
> this in /var/syslog this:
>
> /var/log/syslog
> .
> Apr 1 19:13:36 laptop modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
> sound-slot-0
> Apr 1 19:13:36 laptop modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module
>
Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Has anything strange been happening in testing/woody's logging facilities
> lately?
>
> In the last week, one of my machines has two days where the archived syslog
> is completely empty (not even a "--MARK--") and this morning I found a
> warning that auth.log was smaller t
Hi Bryan,
The main advantage is the when you compile something as a module it
does not
take up any memory unless it gets loaded by the kernel. If you compile
something into the kernel then it gets loaded into memory as part of the
kernel since it is part of the kernel. For instance, yo
Hello,
Sorry, but it seems as if I detect a contradiction here. I believe you
are
correct in stating that StarOffice is not free nor OpenSource software,
therefore StarOffice CANNOT be released under the GPL(GNU General Public
License) as you stated that it is here. I just wanted to cl
paul taylor wrote:
> In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
> get pon to work.
Tried pppconfig?
> I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
> star office or koffice.
Tried magicfilter?
> It just anoth
> Subject: Re: wrong libc6 - ouch! (fwd)
> Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:07:20 -0400
> From: Rob Mahurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "A. L. Meyers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org
>
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 07:35:54PM +0200, A. L. Meyers wrote:
> > So now my libc6 is .17 (should b
In the month or so I have had debian on the machine I have not been able to
get pon to work. I can't get kppp to work. the printer does not work in
star office or koffice. It just another distro that is not ready for prime time
I am sure that there are many different ideas on this topic, and would like
to here people's thoughts. When compiling kernels, I can compile many
things into the kernel. But I often have the option to compile many things
as a module.
What are the pros and cons of compiling things as modul
I searched the archives and some hardware pages, but I couldn't find
anything useful.
So I ask the question: I am looking for a graphics card for using it
mainly for office programs, but also sometimes for a good game.
It is not necessary for drawing CAD or the like.
I thought about a Matrox, becau
Postawielm serwer www na Debianie Potato 2.2 i mam problem z polskimi
znakami. (mozna zerknac na www.cku.edu.pl). Wczesniej te same zrodla htmlowe
lezaly na Red Hacie 7.0 i wszystko bylo ok. Nie jest to tez z pewnoscia
problem cache, z proxy nie korzystam. Nie jest to rownniez sprawa
przegladarki.
On Sunday 01 April 2001 14:39, Mathias wrote:
> How can that be possible? Do you used another compiler? Or do you youse a
> slower Duron then 850mhz? There are much possibilities. And i think it bust
> be a bug when i can compile with kernel 2.4.0 and not with a higher version
> by using the same
>
> or just install ash and symlink sh -> ash
> It makes a big difference on a slow machine, especially when
> installing packages ({pre,post}{inst,rm} scripts are always sh).
>
> <...>
>> So to this end, Require'ing ash would add to the system overhead since (I
>> reckon) 98% of people would nee
-> All the more reason to streamline the process...
-> why should everything take more time, just because some stuff must.
that's why i prefer ash
-> > > that's it, i don't like scripts that "require" bash if they don't
-> > > have to.
-> >
-> > So have you actually removed bash from your system
>I don't think so as Staroffice is not a free or open source software
>and Sun does not give the sources
Star Office is GPL. I just don't think there will be a package
maintainer for such a monster package. Just today I learned they have
180 people working on it. That's why it's so big and slo
Greetings, list! :)
We are a casualty of the Northpoint closure, but fortunately have our ISDN
line still in operation. I'm considering purchasing the Eicon DIVA Pro
PCI ISDN adapter to install in the Potato server here.
Can anyone recommend or warn about this card? Any suggestions on getting
i
Ever since we upgrade our mail server from slink to potato the warnquota
program no longer seems to work. Anyone come across this before?
Thanks,
Ken Rea
I don't think so as Staroffice is not a free or open source software and Sun
does not give the sources (I've heard of open office, but I don't know much
about the advancement)
fred
On Monday 02 April 2001 20:35, Christopher W. Aiken wrote:
> Is there a Debianized version of Staroffice 5.2
> avail
Next time don't change the subject of your email if you talk about the
same thing. It makes it harder to associate emails.
> /dev/hdc /cdrom iso9660 noauto,users 0 2
I have
/dev/cdrom
/cdrom
iso9660 defaults,ro,user,noauto 0 0
here. I think this is better. defaults and ro belong here.
Check
Rob Torop wrote:
> Recently I switched from potato to woody (modified sources.list and did
> a dist-upgrade). I'd been using the combination of the apache and
> libapache-mod-perl packages successfully under potato.
>
> I am by no means an expert, but it looks to me as though
> libapache-mod-pe
Simmons-Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My ISP uses a proxy server and so prevents Lynx from working
> properly (or at least that was a possiblility that someone else
> suggested). I know for sure that my ISP uses a proxy server as
> they told me themselves. Please tell me what information I n
I'm not sure why it happens exactly, but there is an easy
fix for it. As root, edit /etc/inittab. Towards the bottom
there will be a bunch of lines that look like the following:
1:2345:respawn:/sbin/getty -L 38400 tty1
2:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L 38400 tty2
3:23:respawn:/sbin/getty -L 38400 tty3
4
Is there a Debianized version of Staroffice 5.2
available somewhere?
--
Christopher W. Aiken
Scenery Hill, Pa, USA
chris at cwaiken dot com
www.cwaiken.com
Debian GNU/Linux 2.2_r2
Basically I need to upgrade to perl 5.6 (or better) on Debian potato,
for a few things (such as GIMP 1.2.1 and parts of KDE 2.1.1). However
judging from here:
http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=perl&searchon
=names&version=stable&release=all
the latest version in stab
Does Debian have such a utility as 'netcfg' to change/setup network
installations?
--
Ted Gervais
Coldbrook, Nova Scotia Canada
FWIW, here's my /etc/modutils/alsa. If you're not using alsa, then
you're probably using oss-free, in which case scroll down to
OSS-FREE, below. Note that you need to say "update-modules" after
editing a file in /etc/modutils.
-chris
# ALSA
options snd snd_cards_limit=1
#opti
albi wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 03:16:07PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> > xcdroast from testing no longer works, and the one in unstble
> > won't run either. What do other people used?
> >
> > I tried gtoaster but I have to admit I don't understand its user
> > interface a bit.
>
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Colin Marquardt wrote:
> Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > "Hall Stevenson" wrote:
> >
> > > > I tried gtoaster but I have to admit I don't understand its user
> > > > interface a bit.
> > >
> > > It is somewhat odd... what are you trying to do ?? I've used for a
> > > little
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Thanks to everyone for the responses! I think I know what caused the
problem, but fixing it is still a mystery.
I tried installing mcrypt at one point, which required libc6 2.2.1-2 or
greater (a newer version than the one in potato). Later on, when I
tried to install something via gnome-apt, it
Dear Debian Group,
My ISP uses a proxy server and so prevents Lynx from working properly (or at
least that was a possiblility that someone else suggested). I know for sure
that my ISP uses a proxy server as they told me themselves. Please tell me
what information I need from my ISP and then where
Hey all,
Thanks for the advice but still getting the same
messages. Here's the fstab file, if anyone can see
any problems and suggest solutions that would be
great.
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
#
/dev/hda2 / ext2
defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1
/de
lately i have been having a problem where the
console reports "INIT: ID5 is respawing to often and will be disabled for 5
minutes"
ID5 i figured out is tty5, because I cannot access
it when this happens (at first I thoguht it meant PID 5, which was
kswapd).
I remember reading that certai
Peter Millard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello all
>
> I am thinking of changing to debian 2.2 I wonder does it come with something
> like StarOffice or something similar
most 2.2-distributions do not include staroffice, but there is one
(from linuxland, I believe), which includes staroffic
> I had an old working RedHat version with also installed. I went to move
> my changes to /etc/modules.conf over to the new Debian version. I opened
> up the /etc/modules.conf and it said, "don't edit me", and directed me
> into other files, upon which I got lost trying to figure it out.
>
> How d
On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 05:13:12PM -0800, Ben Gertzfield wrote:
...
> How exactly are you proposing to keep change shadow passwords back and
> forth from MD5 without having the user re-input every password?
>
> This is Very Hard to Do. :)
Well, it seems I didn't think of How Things Work and the w
> Command [as root] "mount /dev/fd0 /floppy" gets
> response "mount: /dev/fd0 is not a valid block
> device".
I get this error when I forgot to insert a floppy. This won't help you
much I guess.
If you have a line like this in /etc/fstab:
/dev/fd0
/floppy
auto defaults,user,noauto 0 0
you
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 02:50:34PM +0100, JACKSON, DEAN wrote:
> what command do i have to run to make it so all users can run it especially
> dean?
Hard to say without knowing what the program does. It may need to run with
elevated privileges (in which case you probably don't want normal users
r
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:28:20AM -0400, Shawn Garbett wrote:
> I had an old working RedHat version with also installed. I went to move
> my changes to /etc/modules.conf over to the new Debian version. I opened
> up the /etc/modules.conf and it said, "don't edit me", and directed me
> into othe
I don't know what is happening. I try to go to site like www.inprise.com,
www.rational.com and numerous others and they time out. I am using Netscape
4.76. I have noticed this for the last 2-3 months and more and more sites
seem to be failing. I can ping the sites, but traceroute to them seems to
f
Which kernel do you have? I can't find this module in 2.2.18
W
> Hi All,
> I'm trying to compile support for my sound card into my kernel but I
> can't find an option for it in make config or make xconfig. I have,
> however, found the source for the right driver in sound/driver (it's
> cx46xx
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