I'm looking into getting Earthlink DSL and am curious if anyone else has
experiences with their service and Linux. Specifically I'd like to use NAT
to connect serveral PCs to the one DSL line using 2 NICs in the server.
Are there any known issues with PPPoE or some other compatibility problems
I
I thought it may be useful to have the below information archived for
anyone thinking about the Lexmark E312 in the future.
-- Forwarded message --
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 22:48:43 -0500
From: S.Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Alec Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Lexmark
I'm faced with recommending a new printer for my parents as their old unit
is starting to show its age. The goal is to find something for $350 or
less which is Linux friendly since I'll also be using it. The printer will
be connected to the LAN through an old HP JetDirect EX. Right now we're
When trying to send e-mail to domains other than those for which I do local
or allow relaying for (such as AOL), I get an error 553: Domains isn't in
my list of rcpthosts. My rcpthosts lists the following
localhost
bugs.home.shadowstar.net
home.shadowstar.net
scooby.home.shadowstar.net
I understand a large portion of the kernel 2.4 networking code was updated
and/or completely replaced. Under 2.2 I have ipchains configured to do
basic masquerading for my local LAN. Is there a straightforward guide which
describes how to do masquerading and firewalling with 2.4 after moving up
I've been using Exim on my Debian boxes for awhile, but would like to
convert over to QMail (in Potato) in the process of doing a major server
upgrade.
Right now I have Exim and QPopper doing the following:
1 - Providing primary MX service for several domains
2 - Handling outgoing mail for
Right now I've got a 10GB drive split into 4 partitions (/, /boot, /home,
and swap). I'd like to add another drive to the system, adding its space to
/home, which is /dev/hda7 under my current setup. The machine currently
runs kernel 2.2.18 and will be upgraded to 2.4.x once a few point
Alternatively, you can just comment out the line in inetd.conf, then do an
/etc/init.d/exim start to run Exim as a standalone daemon (as I do).
On 20 Jan 2001, Martin Bialasinski wrote:
* Scott V McGuire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
In that case, what will happen to outgoing mail if it
I'm trying to set up an Apple LaserWriter IINT to run off a PC. So far I
have the DB9-DB25 cable and null modem connected. However, I'm having some
trouble getting the serial port configured. As I understand the Apple
documentation, I need
- XON/XOFF handshake
- 9600 baud
- no parity
- 7 data
When trying to compile the dot-forward-src .deb for qmail on Debian 2.2, I
get the following error:
tweety:~# build-dot-forward
This script unpacks the dot-forward source into a directory, and
compiles it to produce a binary dot-forward*.deb file.
The directory where this is done will end up
I've got an HP JetDirect EX I'm trying to configure on a Debian 2.2 system
using lprng as the print spooler. My /etc/bootptab appears to be OK since
the printer lists the correct IP, netmask, gateway, et al on its status
page.
Printing to the printer in Windows works fine via the
I think what Dirk meant was he's got an /etc/sane.d/mustek.conf which has
a line
/dev/scanner
as its contents.
After the mustek.conf file includes that line, /dev/scanner should be
symlinked to /dev/sg0.
On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, Peter Wollny wrote:
I have the symlink /dev/scanner pointing to
Netscape 3 - Very much outdated now. Netscape 3 really isn't worth much
consideration anymore.
Netscape 4.75 - Useable... I haven't had any major problems with Netscape
4. On the downside, sometimes it seems to render pages differently than
the Windows or MacOS versions.
Mozilla - I've used it
Only use kernel 2.4 on test systems which you can afford to have go down
if something goes wrong. The current 2.4 versions have the pre on their
names explicitly because of their beta nature -- Things might work, but
there's no guarentee.
On a production system which must just work, 2.2.17 is a
I've got several users who insist on having FrontPage webs, so I've got
the misfortune of having to install everything. When running the
fp_install.sh script, it complains about a missing library, illustrated
below
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/local/frontpage/version4.0/bin$ ldd fpsrvadm.exe
Very obvious indeed... Especially when a guy has never used RedHack to
know what libraries were in 6.1. I'd have to guess that's where the name
came from.
Thanks!
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Colin Watson wrote:
Alec Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/local/frontpage/version4.0
No, ppa was used on some older models while imm is used on newer ZIps,
including 100MB drives manufactured after some date -- I believe its in
1997 or 1998. (See the PPA driver code for an exact answer)
Zip drives do seem to hang systems for awhile based on what I can
remember of my old Zip100 on
In the Rewrite rules section (near the end of /etc/exim.conf) try
something like
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]bcfrF
This will take any mail with an outgoing domain of domain1.com, and map it
to the same user, but at @domain2.com.
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Rino Mardo wrote:
On Mon,
If I recall, the correct line to be used with Sendmail is
sendmail: all
to allow all users.
On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Wayne Topa wrote:
Subject: RE: Telnet to mail host replies connection refused
Date: Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 11:39:20PM -0400
In reply to:Paul McHale
Quoting
I'm noticing the following in /var/log/daemon.log for some of my zones
Oct 5 14:31:08 bugs named[13618]: Zone home.shadowstar.net (file
/etc/bind/home.shadowstar.net): No default TTL set using SOA minimum instead
Oct 5 14:31:08 bugs named[13618]: master zone
home.shadowstar.net (IN) loaded
I must say that I find the constant reviews and comments that say Debian
is hard to install somewhat entertaining. When I first installed Debian
(Hamm), I found the installation fairly simple. Overall, I prefer Debian's
installation procedures when compared to those of another distribution
from
I'm noticing that if I copy some files from Windows NT onto my Samba
server I end up with the wrong permissions. Instead of files being owned
by alec.mp3 as I'd like, they appear to be owned by root.mp3.
97153 drwxr-sr-x2 alec mp3 4.0k Oct 3 13:28 ./
32385 drwxr-sr-x3
folders appears in the net windows box.
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Alec
Smith wrote:
Can the Windows machine see other shares on the Samba machine?
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Alberto Pereira wrote:
The problem is the windows system not found the printers!
I use potato with samba2.0.7-3
On Tue
Doing what you suggested seems to have cleared everything up. The extra
tidbit to get the permissions more correct is also appreciated and
reflected in my updated smb.conf. Thanks for the info.
Alec
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Ethan Benson wrote:
On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 01:39:12PM -0400, Alec Smith
I'm noticing that Samba 2.0.7 is creating files on my server owned by
root.alec or root.foo instead of the permissions of the user who owns the
home directory. Is there a way to get it creating files with the right
permissions, such as alec.alec or foo.foo depending on the user?
Relevant portions
At 04:50 PM 10/2/00 -0400, you wrote:
I'm noticing that Samba 2.0.7 is creating files on my server owned by
root.alec or root.foo instead of the permissions of the user who owns the
home directory. Is there a way to get it creating files with the right
permissions, such as alec.alec or foo.foo
Yep, it broke Exim for me. But hey, Woody is unstable for a reason. :)
On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Pollywog wrote:
Okay I borrowed a copy of ldconfig from another system and then downgraded
libc6 and libc6-dev to the stable version, but locales complains that my libc6
is still too new and I am
Instead of running Fetchmail through crond, why not run it as a
daemon? There is an option to do this -- I believe by adding daemon on a
line of its own in .fetchmailrc, though I don't recall for sure.
On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Rino Mardo wrote:
On Thu, Sep 21, 2000 at 09:38:53AM -0500 or
I've been using QPopper for many years now without any problems to speak
of. Once installed, you can forget its even there since its very well
behaved. Debian includes an older v2.53, so you may want to check
ftp.qualcomm.com and download v3.0.2 and compile/install.
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000,
I would doubt there's a text-based version of WordPerfect 8 on any
platform... If there is, I'd love to know how to make it work. Until then,
I'll stick to WP 5.1/DOS for my work. In a decade of use its never
crashed or otherwise let me down. :)
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote:
On Fri,
Why not use the drivers in the stock Linux 2.x kernel? I've got a 3Com
adapter in this box with no problems getting around 10-12MB/s. Could be the
3Com drivers are having a few issues Don Becker's versions lack.
At 09:12 PM 8/26/00 -0700, Nate Amsden wrote:
Mike Hardiman wrote:
My best
I can tell you the setup for Slink and Potato is basically the same -- At
least if you're using a 2.2.x kernel. I can't say much for 2.0.x since I
never configured my AWE64 under that system.
I am somewhat busy at the moment, however I'd be happy to provide detailed
directions later today if
Using Exim, how can I configure it to process mail for multiple domains?
Specifically I want mail to domaina.com processed by the .procmailrc in
User A's home directory while mail to domainb.com is processed by the
.procmailrc in User B's home directory. Exim is already configured to
accept
I'm noticing that some messages are stuck in a frozen state by Exim for
days (or weeks) at a time without being sent. What does this mean, and is
there a way to force sending of the messages?
I've just installed Exim on a Potato system, and would like to have
outgoing mail appear to be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] regardless of the
machine's actual domain. Under Sendmail I could do this with the
MASQUERADE_AS function. Is there a similar method to do this on Exim, and
if so how is it set
If I'm not mistaken, the latest version (21 or 22?) doesn't have the 1023
limit anymore. If repartitioning your drive to create a small /boot is an
issue, you may want to look for the newer LiLO and see what it can do.
On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Ron Flory wrote:
Matt wrote:
I just recompiled to
Actually, /usr/src/linux is the default -- Linus ships the tree in a
format to go in a directory called linux.
In general, you want to symlink /usr/src/linux to the actual location of
your kernel sources. If you use a .deb of the source, then you'd end up
with /usr/src/kernel-source-2.2.15 or
Be careful though, not all providers use an external modem. I know that
here in Ohio, Ameritech uses an internal PCI adapter. As far as I know,
Linux doesn't support these internal adapters.
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Paul McHale wrote:
DSL is typically connected to you computers via network. The
I just installed Potato using the Potato boot disks, and found there's no
more /etc/init.d/network for setting things up. As it stands now, the
machine is using DHCP to get settings. It appears this also overwrites
custom changes to /etc/resolv.conf at the very least.
Does someone have a
You'll want to take a look at the Samba packages, and maybe Swat for a
web-based Samba configuration tool. I've been using Samba for several
years now and it works quite well. With Samba you'll be able to share your
Linux files and printers with Windows machines as if the Linux box was
running
To get the AWE64 to ru wit Linux, check
/usr/doc/linux/Documentation/sound/AWE64 if you have the kernel sources
installed. I've used these directions and had no problem getting sound to
work.
On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, Allan M. Wind wrote:
On 2000-02-20 19:35:22, Nils-Erik Svang?rd wrote:
On
IP).
Alec Smith
In all the window managers I've used you can click on the title bar and
move the window... Basically the same way you move a window around under
Windows.
On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Don Cavaiani wrote:
I now have Netscape working under both WIN98 and Linux(thanks to the
help of users of this list).
Don't know about your second question, but I think I can help with the
first.
Take a look at /etc/modules You'll want to list any modules you want to
load (and their parameters) one per line in that file.
Ex Redhatter huh? Welcome to the light. :)
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Fredrik Appelberg
After a bit of fiddling, I finally have Fvwm working on my Potato system.
It seems that a symlink needed to be made from /etc/X11/fvwm to
/etc/X11/fvwm2 (if I recall).
However, I still have one glitch that needs to be worked out. When I
launch a program, I always get an outline of the window and
Well, the only company I know of selling a Voodoo3 is 3Dfx/STB. So if you
don't like 3Dfx, you might have to go take a look at one of the other
graphic chips like the GeForce 256.
At 10:22 PM 1/6/00 -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
aphro said:
i'd reccomand one from STB/3Dfx, since they now
For Christmas I got my hands on a Yamaha CRW6416S (SCSI-2 CD-RW) and
Toshiba XM-6401TA (SCSI-2 CD-ROM) drives. They're running off an Advansys
UltraWide SCSI controller (940UW).
When I boot Linux, my machine hangs after detecting the CD-RW drive. As far
as I can tell, termination is ok... The
Based on my own limited experience. 2.0.3x-2.3.28 work fine with
Slink. Of course my machines arn't heavily loaded or specialized, so there
could be some minor problem that just didn't crop up with my usage.
Its safe to say a 2.2.x kernel will work on Debian 2.1. In fact, I've got
all my machines
No.
These modems are driven by proprietary software that has yet to be
released by Rockwell for anything but Winblows. Even so, they place a
performance hit on the CPU since it has to do all the work.
Do yourself a favor and get yourself a real modem.
On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Brian Mc Namara
You'll want to grab one of two servers:
1. Download the Creative Labs 3D Blaster Banshee server from the Creative
Labs website (look under Beta drivers). This server works well with Slink
and doesn't require the work of #2. All that is needed is an edit of
/etc/X11/Xserver to point at
You want to go into /etc/init.d and move xdm to /root (or some other
out-of-the-way) directory. Then run update-rc.d xdm remove to take care of
the rc.d symlinks.
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, pplaw wrote:
debs,
how do i stop x from starting automatically?
ia, t.
bentley taylor
//
do
machine itself works fine, so the /etc/printcap
there should be OK. Any ideas where to go next? I'd be happy to provide
any additional information that's needed.
Alec Smith
Reflection-X and Reflection Suite for X are from WRQ. In my experience
Reflection-X was a major resource drainer on the Windows systems, and was
prone to crashing. Of course that was a few versions ago, so they may have
gotten things together by now.
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Magnus Hacker wrote:
In the past I've been able to print from one Debian 2.1 box to another
Debian 2.1 box without difficulty. However I recently reinstalled
Debian 2.1 on the server machine, and can't do any printing from
remote machines unless I'm using Samba. I'd like to know what's going on
so I can get back to a
I've got several hundred megs of Impulse Tracker (a DOS module tracking
program ala Amiga MODs) modules that I'd like to play under Linux. Does
anyone know of a player to do this? I have s3mod installed, but it'll only
handle the ScreamTracker III files I happen to have.
Thanks,
Alec
I just installed Debian 2.2 after reformatting my old Slink partition. I
noticed that as root I had my fvwm 2.2 menus as I always had them with the
old version (2.0.46-BETA I believe) in Slink. However, if I ran fvwm 2.2
as a normal user, I got a menu that basically let me exit and nothing
else.
I just compiled Kernel 2.2.13pre9 and managed to get my SB AWE64 working
with the kernel drivers (finally!). However, when I go to run aumix, I get
aumix: SOUND_MIXER_READ_DEVMASK
I built a .deb for Slink using sources from Potato and that didn't work
either. Any ideas? I'd like to get aumix
I tried to run kernel 2.2.12 on a system with X 3.3.3.1 and the Creative
Banshee server installed. Under 2.2.12, mouse behavior was erratic in that
as I move the mouse left or right, the pointer would move in random
directions. Also, the fvwm2 menus would appear as if a mouse button was
being
I've got a Debian 2.2 machine running Samba 2.0.5a that I'd like to share
a CD-ROM drive from. Basically I'd like to have the CD-ROM mount and
unmount before and after usage. So far I can get the drive to mount
automatically using the exec option in Samba, however no files are visable
from Windows
deb http://ftp.netgod.net x/ == X 3.3.3.1 .debs for Slink
To install 3 3.4, downloading the Linux-glibc-ix86 (or similar) binaries,
then edit the X config files as needed.
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Martin Fluch wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Robert Varga wrote:
Are there debian packages for
On Debian 2.1 systems I always used xntp3 to sync my system clocks. I've
noticed Potato doesn't have a .deb for xntp3, and when I tried manually
compiling from the sources used to build the 2.1 debs, I got an error I'm
assuming is glibc2.1-change related. I've also tried ntpdate from the 2.2
For the 3dfx Voodoo Banshee-based boards, you can grab the beta server
available on the Creative Labs website. Look under Support | Drivers |
OtherOS | Beta for this server. I'm using it with my Guillemot Maxi Gamer
Phoenix without difficulty.
After getting the server you'll want to edit the
Look under the utils section. Patch is a 'standard' program according to
dselect.
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
I do not use dselect, I use dpkg directly, because I could never
understand how to tame dselect and dselect knows no more than
package.gz for corresponding
First off, using a 2.2.x kernel on Slink was no big deal for me. There was
a single error message during boot, but it was just to let me know that
/etc/init.d/network didn't need the route -add net lines anymore. 2.2.x
automatically configures the parameters for this line on its own.
Personally I
In the next few days I'll be getting an AGP ATI Mach64 and a PCI
Banshee-based video card. Will I be able to use either with Debian? I'm
not afraid to download X 3.3.4 from XFree86's website if its required.
Ideally I'd like to use the Banshee since its much faster for gaming in
Windoze.
Alec
You'll have to recompile the programs to work with glibc2.1. If they're
leftovers from Debian 2.x, you could install libc5 and see what happens.
I'm no expert in this stuff... I'm still a little green myself.
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, peter karlsson wrote:
I installed fpc (Free Pascal) before,
I'm thinking about buying an Intel EtherExpress Pro/100+ Management NIC for
use with a Linux system. I know the Pro/100+ is supported, however I want
to be sure the 'Management' part doesn't cause some odd problem.
The NIC I'm considering is
I have a home LAN with a MacOS client that I'd like to give file and print
access on onea of my Linux machines using Netatalk. The default
configuration does not appear to provide for setting a Zone and the like.
So, how would I go about using Netatalk on a Slink/kernel 2.0.37 machine
to create a
I use Encrypted Passwords with Samba and Win98 without incident. My only
problem was being sure to run smbpasswd to add all the users to the
Samba password database.
On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Gareth wrote:
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Chris Hoover wrote:
Is there anything special I have to setup to allow
I'm looking into getting a CD-RW drive to go along with my Debian system.
I'm looking at the following possible combinations.
1. SCSI CD-ROM and SCSI CD-RW
2. IDE CD-ROM and SCSI CD-RW
3. SCSI CD-ROM and IDE CD-RW
4. IDE CD-ROM and IDE CD-RW
The cheapest option would be the IDE/IDE combo. Would
Yep -- Debs at ftp.netgod.net/x
APT line (for /etc/apt/sources.list)
deb http://ftp.netgod.net x/
On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Parrish M Myers wrote:
Hello,
Has anyone found an elegant solution to using a Matrox G200 card with
XFree86. The one that comes with release 2.1 is XFree86 3.3.2
You should be able to get the right verison of QT right with KDE 1.1 --
Atleast if memory serves me right.
On 28 Jun 1999, Gilbert Laycock wrote:
The various kde 1.1 .debs available for slink from the kde web site all
depend on having qt1g = 1.42.
The version of qt1g in slink is 1.42.
When I use VIM, I get a backup file with ~ at the end. How do I go about
stopping VIM from creating these backups on a system-wide basis?
Alec
Take a look at the 'qpopper' package. Its a POP3 server developed by
Qualcomm (famous for Eudora Light/Pro). I've been using it on my machines
without any problems.
If you feel like building from source, you might check out 3.0b18 on
ftp.qualcomm.com. I'm now using that version with no troubles
AOL uses their own proprietary client software, so there's probably little
chance it'll ever run on anything other than Windows and Mac. At this
point, there's not even a way to work around the crappy client to get a
direct PPP connection.
Personally I use Netcom/MindSpring and ATT Worldnet on
For Slink XFree86 3.3.3.1, use
deb http://ftp.netgod.net x/
in your /etc/apt/sources.list file. You'll get X 3.3.3.1 in addition to
other updates for Slink.
Note: I don't believe the debs are official. The only official stuff for
XFree86 3.3.3.1 is in Potato.
On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, David N.
Basically, I have a local network 130.108.229.xx that I'd like to gateway
though a dialup PPP connection with Netcom. At this point I can get the
connection made (judging by the modem lights), but can't seem to get
anything out to the world from the dialup machine or the rest of my network.
I
At 09:59 PM 6/15/99 +0200, you wrote:
On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 10:41:39PM -0400, Alec Smith wrote:
Basically, I have a local network 130.108.229.xx that I'd like to gateway
though a dialup PPP connection with Netcom. At this point I can get the
connection made (judging by the modem lights
ssh is an encrypted remote login kinda like Telnet. You need to have apt
including the Non-US stuff since ssh can't be exported from the US, but
can be brought in.
Add a line something like
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib
non-free
That's for Potato, but a
The PIII ought to work just fine since its basically another x86 CPU.
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Apparently intel has discontinued 450 MHz PII processors. Will linux (the
debian flavour, of course) work with a PIII?
I checked the linux hardware HOWTO, but no mention of
Is there a way to go about making NFS connections (automatically) after
the card manager is started for PCMCIA network adapters? I'd like to avoid
having to do a mount -a as root before I can start working. Configuration
is basically a complete Potato install.
Is there a way to go about making NFS connections (automatically) after
the card manager is started for PCMCIA network adapters? I'd like to avoid
having to do a mount -a as root before I can start working.
Configuration is basically a complete Potato install.
Has anyone had any luck installing Debian 2.1 on a Dell Inspiron 7000? I
have a 3c575 CardBus adapter which I'd like to use. I've got the NIC
working under RedHat 6.0, but I'd rather use Debian as its what I have on
all my other Linux systems.
Alec
Have you been able to make the NIC do 10Base-T? I edited the
/etc/pcmcia/network.opts file so the line for speed detection was
10baseT but this didn't work. Wish I had 100MBps, then there'd be no
trouble. :)
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote:
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Alec Smith wrote
give tar -xvvfI a try. Its the I which does the unBzip2ing on atleast
slink.
On Fri, 4 Jun 1999, Nico De Ranter wrote:
Howdy,
is there a version of tar somewhere that will recognize bzip2
compression? I don't like untarring in two passes :-)
Nico
--
You can also install AcroBat for Linux to read the encrypted files. Its
worked fine for me.
On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Carl Fink wrote:
Subject: Re: acrobat reader
In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In linux.debian.user, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have run into PDF
I have been using Western Digital drives with Linux for a long time. None
of them exhibits any sort of problem. One is a 3.1GB drive I've had for 3
years. Another is a 4GB drive I've had for 2, and a 10.1GB drive I bought
last fall. I doubt its Linux causing the problems... Actually, I've never
Any ISP which can use plain vanilla Windows Dialup Networking ought to (in
general anyway) work. Examples I've used
Netcom / Mindspring
Earthlink
ATT
MCI
IBM
Baby Bells (regional phone company)
On Tue, 1 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are there any nationwide ISPs around for Linux users?
The PCI version ought to work... I would venture to guess the AGP version
might work too. If you already have the card, why not give it a try?
Get the latest XFree86 3.3.3.1 debs for Slink using the following line in
/etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://ftp.netgod.net/debian x/
On Fri, 28 May
I have a 486DX2/66 with 8MB which runs perfectly well. Its doing file and
print sharing, e-mail, and IP gatewaying. The same machine running Windows
95 basically sucked. For that matter, I even compile stuff on it
sometimes.
On Wed, 26 May 1999, Ben Collins wrote:
On Wed, May 26, 1999 at
On Solaris and other systems I could execute a command such as 'man getc'
for example to look up info on the C getc() function. On Debian I haven't
been able to do this without getting the 'no manual entry' message. Which
package might I install to get the same (or similar) functionality as
I have this same card. You want to use the XFree86 3.3.3.1 SVGA server.
Download the glibc version from ftp.xfree86.org, and then copy the new
server over the one installed by Debian. Or, you could probably upgrade to
Potato to get the same server.
On Tue, 25 May 1999, Fernando T C Brandt
It does not need glibc2.1. I have the G2 player running on Slink without
any difficulties.
On Sun, 23 May 1999, scratch wrote:
Does Real G2 player need glibc2.1 ? I downloaded the binaries from
real.com, but it refuses to run on my slink system.
intra:~# realplay
realplay: error in
Downloading from the German site works just fine once you realize the
layout is the same, and once you decipher a few words.
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Sean wrote:
no it's not, I'm downloading SO5.1 right now . . .
I'm at 75% -- woo hoo!
Sean
Pollywog wrote:
On 20-May-99 Bernard de
Look on ftp.debian.org and its mirrors under unstable. QT 1.42 can be
found there, and does work with Slink.
On Tue, 18 May 1999, Michael Friddell wrote:
Does anyone know where I can get QT 1.42 that I need
for KDE 1.1.1? I've been to Troll Tech but his RPM
link does not work and none of
MCA IS supported by the kernel. I recently built a 2.2.x version with MCA
support for a PS/2 386 which I have. You may however have to enable
developmental options in the c/menu/x config menus though.
Dunno about 2.0.x kernels.
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Ralph Thomas wrote:
IMHO the microchannel
SCO stands for Santa Cruz Operation, which still exists. They produce a
UNIX which was once far more popular than it is today... One of the placed
I worked last summer got rid of all the machines they had left running SCO
some time ago.
The driver is not compatible with Linux. Go ahead and
Every time I try to start WordPerfect as a user, I get the error Unable
to open /home/sweetin/.wprc/.wp8x.set The file is there, and is zero
bytes long. However, I can start WordPerfect as root and it'll work just
fine, with no errors during load. I tried copying root's .wp8x.set file to
the user
Take a look at the xfstt package. I'm currently using it to gain access to
Windoze TrueType fonts without difficulty. xfstt is part of the Slink
distribution.
On Tue, 18 May 1999, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
hello,
a friend send me some fonts taken out of his windows system, for me to be able
Someone suggested I remove .wp8x.set and then try running WordPerfect.
Once I did this, I still had the problem. Any other ideas? I've had
WordPerfect running on Debian 2.1 before a system reinstall, but mow it
won't 'just work' like it did last time.
Alec
On Mon, 17 May 1999, Alec Smith
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