installing X with apt-get

Hi, I'd like to install a minimal X window system with 'apt-get install', with a simple window manager (for example icewm). How to do that? I tried "apt-get install xserver-xorg xbase-clients xinit" but still have a font problem (X exiting) What is the simplest command for later use? Thanks

keeping old libc

Hi, I'd like to update my stable system to testing but I want to keep the old libc libs and headers. I dont know if it is possible. The reason: kylix 3 works only with libc libs while linking an application. Acceptable to copy "/lib" to "/lib2" or somewhat but I dont know what to do. Thanks Att

sa-learn

Hi, Is "sa-learn" available? Where is located? I got "command not found". Name VersionDescription +++-==-==- ii spamassassin 2.20-1woody3 Perl-based spam filter using text analysis Thanks Attila -- --

chip selection in xfree snapshot

Hi, I compiled the latest snapshot xfree for my ATI 9800 Pro card. My question: which is the best selection from chipsets while running "xf86config" ; ("ati" or "radeon")? Thanks Attila -- - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian st

dhcp client setup

Hi, How to setup a dhcp client? My computer connected to an another(server) the server act as a "dhcp server". If I put the following lines to the /etc/network/interfaces auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp Is it enough or should I start a client program too on my computer(client)? Which package is r

could you give a link for xfree 4.3 deb-s for woody? thanks

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install debian in SATA

Hi, Is it possible to install debian from scratch in an SATA winchester? How? Thanks Attila -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

error while upgrading stable->unstable

Hi, I'm trying to upgrade from stable to unstable but I've got the followin error message: E: Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on libpam0g How to solve this? I've tried the "apt-get -f install" and the force-loopbreak option but nothing happened. Thanks Attila

Re: formail help

; error message) Thanks Attila Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:23:36PM +0100, Attila Csosz wrote: Hi, Which fields should I place at least to this list to get correct mailbox? I use the followings but I've got an error message in mutt "this is not a correct mailbox" (

formail help

Hi, Which fields should I place at least to this list to get correct mailbox? I use the followings but I've got an error message in mutt "this is not a correct mailbox" (or similar) in my .procmailrc :0 * | formail -k X From: -X Subject: >> inbox Thanks Attila -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

procmail log

Hi, A have some rule in my .procmailrc to detect spam. It works fine but in .procmail.log I see formail -A "X-MySpam: charset" >> ${TRASHFOLDER} when catching a spam instead of trash Is it possible to configure the log to get "trash"? Thanks Attila --- part of my .procmailrc

Re: please help on adsl sharing

GBV wrote: 1. Your ISP require pppoe? 2. Do your adsl provider use DHCP ? if 1 == true remove the configuration of your internet interface apt-get install pppoeconf type as root: pppoeconf if 2 == true && 1 == false edit your /etc/network/interfaces like auto eth0 iface eth0 inet dhcp else

Re: please help on adsl sharing

Osamu Aoki wrote: On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 03:56:57PM +0100, Attila Csosz wrote: I try to set up adsl sharing on two computer but I have problems. The situation: adsl --->A(connected to adsl) -- B(internal machine) I do the followings: on machine A have the followi

please help on adsl sharing

I try to set up adsl sharing on two computer but I have problems. The situation: adsl --->A(connected to adsl) -- B(internal machine) I do the followings: on machine A have the followings: 1) /etc/network/interfaces auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth

column position in flex

Hi, How can I get the column position using flex? (for better error handling) Thanks Attila -- ICQ - [ # 173551800 ] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wrap long lines in .procmailrc

Hi, How to wrap long lines in .procmailrc? With \ or pressing simply enter? Thanks Attila -- - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 3.0 Linux / 2.2.20 / exim - - PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33acb

avoid isdn log on the screen

How can be avoid a message on the screen: 'isdn_net: ipp0 connected' 'isdn_net: local hangup ippp0' It is very disturbing when I write a mail , this message become in the editor. Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

XFree4 for potato?

Hi, Is there anywhere (URI) XFree4 for potato? Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / qmail - - My PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33acb -

xlibs CRC error?

Hi, I tried to update my linux box today but I've got the following error messages - dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/xlibs_4.0.2-7_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/app-defaults', which is also in package xscreensaver dpkg-deb: subprocess paste

problem when starting X

Hi, This is a new installation of Debian Woody. I've got the following error messages when starting X with typing 'startx'. X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory), aborting. xinit: unexpected signal 2 Thanks for any help Attila -- --

Re: kylix on Debian 2.2

On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 07:22:32PM +0100, Daniel de los Reyes wrote: I have found few information about system requirements on the Borland site. They wrote there only the supported linux distributions (Redhat, Suse) but nothing about system requirements. Send me a link if you can about more syste

deleting ~

Hi, I've a ~ (1 char) named directory in my home directory :) How could I delete it? Thanks Attila -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / qmail - - PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33

Re: problem with .netrc

On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 06:10:21AM +0200, Shaul Karl wrote: Hi, Here is my .netrc file: default anonymous [EMAIL PROTECTED] Here is the error message: /home/attila/.netrc:1: warning: unknown token "anonymous" /home/attila/.netrc:1: warning: unknown token "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" M

/usr/tmp instead of /tmp

Hi, I'd like to switch /tmp to /usr/tmp because /tmp is to small. I did the followings: umount /tmp ; mv tmp tmp2 ; rewrite /tmp to /tmp2 in /etc/fstab mkdir /usr/tmp ; ln -s /usr/tmp /tmp ; chown 777 /usr/tmp ; chown 777 /tmp chmod root:sys /usr/tmp Is it enough or good? Thanks Attila --

test

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problem with .netrc

Hi, I've working .netrc and a .fetchmailrc file. The .netrc file works for ftp and the .fetchmailrc works for fetchmail. Why have I got warning messages from fetchmail 'unknown token' (in my .netrc file). If I rename the .netrc file fetchmail poll my mails but if this file exist it give me this wa

quake and libvga.config

Could someone give me some advice about using mouse accelerate constants in /etc/vga/libvga.config. I'd like to use it to play quake (qw) but they behave very strange. If someone who play quake use it please send me a working libvga.config. Thanks Attila -- --

apt-move: potato-proposed updates?

Which is the correct SECTIONS line for apt-move to mirror 'potato-proposed-updates'. I've strange behavior of apt-move to add 'potato-proposed-updates' to SECTIONS. If you have working apt-move.conf to mirror also potato-proposed-updates send it me if it possible. Currently I have: SECTIONS="main

Re: how to turn off auto-fill-mode in XEmacs21?

On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 12:21:36PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: I'm beginner using xemacs. How to turn this mode on? So, i don't want 'auto-fill-mode', I'd like a horizontal scrollbar in XEmacs under X-Window to see the long lines. Thanks Attila > On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 11:13:43AM +0200, Paul H

how to turn off auto-fill-mode in XEmacs21?

Hi, I'd like to turn off the line wrappping (xemacs truncates the long lines at the end of line). I think this is the variable 'auto-fill-mode' but I can't turn it off. How to turn it off? If it possible send me a working .emacs file for XEmacs21. Thanks Attila -- ---

highlight *.cc files as *.cpp in xemacs

How to get the same syntax highlight for *.cc files as for the *.cpp files (default) in XEmacs? Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim- - Get my PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.c

multi line isdn

I've connect with ISDN to the internet. I've 128K capable line(s) but I've only 64K connection. I've the following devices/files in /etc/isdn total 45 -rw-r--r--1 root root12080 ÁPR 9 02:09 device.ippp0 -rw-r--r--1 root root 8134 ÁPR 18 14:46 init.d.functions -r

quake: problem with /dev/dsp

Hi, I try to run qw-client-svga as 'root' but I've no sound. I use ALSA on my linux box: wave output works. qw-client-svga is the QuakeWorld program from the latest quakeforge project. I got the following error messages (using the strace program) --- open("/dev/dsp", O_RDWR)=

Re: IO permission problem

Ok, I fixed the permissions, currently I have: -rwsr-xr-x1 root root 872936 AUG 11 12:57 /usr/local/bin/qw-client-svga In this way I'm able to start the program. But a problem still exists. This way my mouse don't detected. I got the message on the screen after quiting: 'No mouse fo

IO permission problem

I've downloaded and compiled the latest stable quakeforge project. I've a problem: I can run qw-client-svga only as root. I've the following permissions: lrwxrwxrwx1 root root7 AUG 10 15:19 /dev/mouse -> gpmdata prw-r--r--1 root root0 AUG 11 13:05 /dev/gpmd

how to enable multi line ISDN?

I've connect with ISDN to the internet. I've 128K capable line(s) but I've only 64K connection. I've the following devices/files in /etc/isdn total 45 -rw-r--r--1 root root12080 ÁPR 9 02:09 device.ippp0 -rw-r--r--1 root root 8134 ÁPR 18 14:46 init.d.functions -rw

how to enable 'quake mouse'?

Hi, I've successfully compiled quakeforge-0.1.1 it work nice with GLX support with my Asus TNT2 card. But I've a problem with the mouse. Trying to run 'qw-client-gl' after startx in a xterm window I see the mouse pointer so I can't use mouse to play quake. I can use only the keyboard to control th

external clock sync

How to sync. my hw. clock to an external source? I tried 'rdate -a time.kfki.hu' but this isn't set my clock. Runnig 'date' I got the same time as before using rdate. Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2

unable to compile ss2 under Debian 2.2

I've download the ssh2 package but the configure phase failed ( I think ). Here is the log file. How could I fix it? After configuring the make phase fails also. ssh2 package: ssh2-2.0.10.tar.gz Thanks Attila - This file contains any messages produced by compilers while running conf

kde packages for potato

Are there anywhere KDE packages(binary) for Debian 2.2? Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim- - Get my PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33acb -

problem with gpm

I install debian 2.1 on a pII machine (with no extra cards) but I've no mouse support on normal console (like mc). The settings are same as in my home computer ( this is a pIII ). This is the /etc/gpm.conf. I installed 2.2.13 kernel to this 2.1 box. -- device=/dev/psaux responsiveness=15 type=

icewm themes

Icewm forgets the theme I've set up. When I exit and start again it start with the default theme. How to fix it? Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim- - Get my PGP key: gpg -

file and http URI-s to the same typ

I've had a lot of files in my cache directory of the apt-get program. I used apt-move to create a local mirror. I'd like to use both ( the local and the internet mirror ) to update my system. Is it possible for the apt program with the following 'sources.list' file to look for at first in my local

Re: compiling spice from src

Thanks, that was the wrong. Thanks Attila On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 03:39:23PM -0700, aphro wrote: > if i remember right, termcap is really old and kinda obsolete. > > edit the make file and change -ltermcap to -lncurses > > that should work. > > nate > > On Tue

compiling spice from src

I tried to compile spice 3f5 from source but I got the following error /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ltermcap collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: *** [spice3] Error 1 /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ltermcap collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: *** [nutmeg] Error 1 /usr/bin/ld: cannot find

using wwwoffle

I'd like to use the wwwoffle program but I think it does nothing. The config is the default ( I think is good ). But when I visit a page with lynx I see no files in /var/cache/wwwoffle( in all sub-dirs ). Why? It caches only images? If I 'lynx localhost:8080/index/' selecting [http] I got that this

exim and pop3d?

I'd like to set up a pop3d for incoming mail from other hosts on my box. Is it possible with exim or should I install a pop3d? ( cucipop or etc. ) Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / ex

trying to install mozilla

I tried to run mozilla M14 but I got the followin error messages.. ./mozilla-bin: error in loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Running locate: I have.. /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.0-1.so.2 /usr/lib/libstdc++-libc6.1-2.a.3 /

From field in the 'mail' program

How could I set a mail address (like in this mail) in the 'mail' program? Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim- - Get my PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33

delete a mail from mail queue (exim)?

How could I delete a mail from the exim mail queue? Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim- - Get my PGP key: gpg --keyserver keys.pgp.com --recv-key 0x2cc33acb -

bitchx screens?

Where are the 'login' screens ( asci art graphics ) in the new bitchx? I installed it from deb package under potato. When I have had slink it was in it. :( Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.

extract a deb package ?

How could I extract ( like unzip ) a deb package to a directory? I wouldn't install it. I'd like to get a file from it. Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian 2.2 Linux / 2.2.13 / exim- - Get my PGP key: g

set up AWE 64

I'm trying to set up my AWE 64 sound card without success. I read RTFM but I'm unable to setup my card. I do the followings: 1. Downloading and installig the latest Awe-drv ( as I see it got into the kernel tree ) 2. Building the kernel based upon suggest

Re: creating a bootdisk

Where is the syslinux program? This program is it on the debian boot disk! Attila On Tue, Feb 22, 2000 at 07:44:45AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > dd if=/vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0 bs=512 conv=sync > rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/your_root_partition > rdev -R /dev/fd0 1 -- --

creating a bootdisk

How could I create a new bootdisk like created the debian installer after the installation? I think it is not enough 'dd if=zImage of=/dev/fd0' only because I see some syslinux related files. Thanks Attila -- -- - Mail: [

keyboard repeat rate

How could I set the keyboard repeat rate and the speed? Because when I start X and end my X session I observe the following: when I press some key I must wait a while to get any character on the screen. Then the keyboard echos the characters normally onto the screen. Without X the keyboard works n

install potato from a cd-set

How could I install potato( I have 4 cd ) at the dselect phase? I didn't find the 'multi-cd' selection as in the slink release. I hope it will be in the latest release. Attila -- --- - Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.13 / qmail - - M

X install

I've had got a working X window system with some window manager like icewm. I got a new card(Asus v3800 riva tnt2). I've the X source 3.3.5 . I succesfully maked the X source( 'make World' ) . My question is: when I 'make install' does something wrong? Which new programs will be installed? Then ca

PLIP

I'd like to connect two computer ( on both debian 2.1 ) with paralel cable using PLIP. Should I give the command 'ifconfig ' 'route ...' on both or on one computer? If it possible I'd like to use two directional traffic. Thanks Attila -- --- - Debian 2

aliases,hosts

Where can I find documentation of using and the syntax of /etc/aliases, /etc/hosts ? (I've found no man page) Thanks Attila -- --- - Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.9 / qmail - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]-

cron.d

Which file is responsible to start programs from cron.d? /etc/inittab ? (or..?) After what a period will the programs start from this location? Thanks Attila -- --- - Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.9 / qmail - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]-

idle user

What packeage does it? ( from the official binary slink cd-s ) You've been idle for 68 min. You'll be logged off in 30sec unless you hit a key. Then I was logged off. Thanks Attila -- --- - Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.9 / qmail - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

modem speed

I'm looking for a program that measures the speed of downloading( for example for the wget program ). ( better if it is console based or can be X-based ) Thanks Attila -- --- - Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.9 / qmail - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]-

how to develop in c++ ...

I'd like to set up an environment( a set of programs ) to develop programs under c++. I've heard about xemacs, gdb. Is it good? I need at least to set/clear breakpoints; step to next source line; run and make projects. Which programs/packages do you suggest? Thanks Attila -- ---

X-Server for AsusV3800 TNT2 Card

Hi, Where could I find X-Server for my AsusV3800 Riva TNT2 Card? What is its code name? ( XF86_??? ) If binary package dont't exists I can compile from source. I have got the 3.3.5 xserver source. I look around in the source package but I don't know what should I do. ( which part should I compile?

KDE : why not in Debian?

Why not the KDE in the Debian distribution? It distributed with its source code and licensed with GPL( as I read in the KDE FAQ ) Attila -- --- - Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.9 / qmail - - Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]-

KDE1.1: startkde?

I've installed KDE 1.1 but I've a symlink to a nonexistant file. It's a bug? lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 28 JÚL 5 21:15 /usr/X11R6/bin/startkde -> debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/bin/kde Currently I use 'kde' instead of 'startkde'. Thanks Attila -- ---

Sender rejected..

I send my messages directly from my linux box not through a smarthost. So in my mail header appears a string [EMAIL PROTECTED] in Return-Path or Sender header line. My messages from some address are rejected with the following error message: 'Sender rejected' or 'Sender must exist'. I understand

named.local

I'd like to refer to my computer not only as localhost but mycomputer.mydomain.com also. I've installed the bind package because of some reasons. I'd like to solve this with it. I studied it the named.local file seems to be good to do that. How could I do that? Thanks Attila -- -

Re: pppd/pon permission problem

I should added me to the dialout group. So it works. So with the original slink settings ; + with dip,dialout group settings works. Thanks Attila On Sun, Jun 13, 1999 at 09:22:15PM +0200, Attila Csosz wrote: > I can use PPP as root but I'd like to use the PPP connection as a user. &

pppd/pon permission problem

I can use PPP as root but I'd like to use the PPP connection as a user. I added self to the dip group. Calling pon I get the following errors /usr/bin/pon: /usr/sbin/pppd: Permission denied Currently( slink default ): -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip105532 JÚN 19 1998 /usr/sbin//pppd -rwxr-

mutt: maildir->mbox

Using mutt I'd like to change from Maildir to mbox. What should I do? 1. Which type of mbox_type should I set? 2. set folder=~/Maildir # where i keep my mailboxes what to be in this case? 3. set sendmail="/var/qmail/bin/qmail-inject" # how to deliver mail

prog. end of the boot ? rc.local

I'd like to start a program at the end of the boot, where to should I put it? ( under redhat was rc.local ) Where could I study the debian boot sequence? ( doc, links? ) How could I eliminate squid and apache daemons? ( they are started at boot ) Thanks Attila Debian 2.1/2.0.36

[Q] Midnight Commander

How could I say to the MC to get into that directory where I stand, after I leave the MC ? I observe that the directory showed by MC different from get into after I leave the MC. Sorry of my english:) Thanks Attila Debian 2.1/2.0.36