xkb question: map alt->meta

2001-02-05 Thread Chris Baker
This seems like it should be a FAQ, but I can't find any information out there. Please point the way! I've just upgraded to XFree86-4, and now my alt keys no longer map to meta. I've had this problem in the past, so I just disabled xkb. That doesn't appear to be an option any more. The xkb docu

Re: ssh (and maybe rsync) question...

2000-12-19 Thread Chris Baker
Jeronimo Pellegrini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > The ssh manpage says I may generate a keey pair with ssh-keygen, and > then put my public key in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys in the remote host, > so I'd login without having to interact. > > I ran ssh-keygen, then copied ~/.ssh/identity

Re: Connecting to Netware servers.

2000-11-03 Thread Chris Baker
"Rogelio E. Castillo Haro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Someone here knows if Debian has a deb package to install a client to > login to a netware server? Install ncpfs. HTH, cbb

Re: 2.2-emacs and gnus

2000-10-25 Thread Chris Baker
Veit Waltemath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey debians, > > Is there a trick to use gnus 5.8.3 with emacs 20.7.2. > I allways get a error messages "Symbol`s value as variable is void: > message-included-forward-headers".My .gnus is 5.8-like. Tis appears > with a empty .gnus. So what is the hack

Re: What windows ssh client you use?

2000-10-22 Thread Chris Baker
Rino Mardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm using PuTTY from windows to ssh to my debian box but I find that it > disconnects my session after some idle time. > > Is it a ssh setting (coz I can't find it) or it's my ssh client? I used to use putty, but now cygwin includes openssh, so I use that

Re: MP3 streaming

2000-10-04 Thread Chris Baker
"Liam Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > I'm just about to begin my quest for an MP3 streaming server to run > on 2.2. I need to support on-demand plus continuous streaming. If > anyone has blazed this particular trail already and has some pointers > I'd be very grateful. Check o

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 g

Re: OT: named cache

2000-06-02 Thread Chris Baker
Bob Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I haven't asked a big dummy question in awhile; here goes: > > Is named's cache of dns query results held in memory only or is it ever - for > any reason - written to a file? Memory only, last time I checked at least. Anybody else? HTH, cbb

Re: determining what makes a filesystem busy

2000-06-02 Thread Chris Baker
Joost Claessen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:47:44PM +, ktb wrote: > > I don't know if it would work or even be recommended but have you tried > > the -k option to kill all processes to that file system? The other > > thought I had is boot into your system as a sing

Re: NFS submounts

2000-06-01 Thread Chris Baker
Randy Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >I'm having a problem with NFS. My basic NFS is working; so I can mount > the shares remotely. The problem is that I cannot "see" submounted > partitions from across the network. > >For example, on the server I have /home/ftp/pub as one partitio

Re: TNT2-OpenGL-Mesa

2000-06-01 Thread Chris Baker
Didi Damian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I followed their instructions and got GL working. i've only tested it > with xscreensaver-gl. It works but the screen flickers pretty bad in > OpenGL screensavers. I'm quite interested to see what results you > achieve. Many (all?) of the opengl demo prog

Re: potato install w/ aic7880

2000-05-30 Thread Chris Baker
sjk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having a terrible time trying to get potato to install on a > machine with an aic7880 scsi controller. The current rescue.bin hangs > at loading sym53c416 - just after the aic78xxx mods. I have tried > compiling a new kernel with the options listed in the ins

Re: how to change the order of directories PATH is searched?

2000-05-30 Thread Chris Baker
"john smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I do not understand why all of a sudden some commands for root are not > found (like adduser,ldconfig etc) looking at my path I found out that > /usr/sbin,/sbin are not there anymore!!! strange? anyway, when I added > them again to my path everythings bac

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

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

are there any good free 3d modeling tools?

2000-04-29 Thread Chris Baker
Hello, I'm looking for good free (as in speech) 3d modeling tools. Any and all suggestions are welcome. TIA, cbb

Re: nfs-kernel-server problem: nfssvc: Function not implemented

2000-01-22 Thread Chris Baker
Tapio Lehtonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > Help, please. I'm running kernel 2.2.14 i386, compiled with kernel > autofs and nfs support. When I try to start nfs-kernel-server, I get > > dilbert# /etc/rc2.d/S20nfs-kernel-server start > Starting NFS kernel daemon: export nfsd nfssvc: F

Re: Problem searching list archives

2000-01-09 Thread Chris Baker
Howard Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Chris Baker wrote: > > > > I can't seem to search the list archives at > > > > http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/#search > > [...] > Stipulate "something" in " List Filter" and &qu

Problem searching list archives

2000-01-09 Thread Chris Baker
I can't seem to search the list archives at http://www.debian.org/Lists-Archives/#search No matter what I put as the search string, even stuff like `debian' and `error' which have to be in archive somewhere, I get Debian GNU/Linux: Archive Search Results mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> http://www.d

Re: .emacs file please

2000-01-02 Thread Chris Baker
Patrick Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > I'm just coming to grips with emacs and discovered that most people have a > .emacs file with default settings that they can use. > > Could someone send me this default file please? You don't need a .emacs if you're just going to use the d

Re: Spontaneous reboot with 3c59x kernel module

1999-12-30 Thread Chris Baker
Stuart Ballard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have had this problem on two different computers, at least 3 different > 3com 59x network cards, and both the slink default kernel-image and my > own compiled 2.2.12 (using kernel-package). In one case I was unable to > install debian (slink) at all u

Re: es1370 installs but doesn't work

1999-12-21 Thread Chris Baker
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...discussion of diagnosing sound card snipped...] > So Chris, your ES1370 works properly now? Can you do a "cat > /dev/sndstat"? > > I've got an ES1371 that I've been wrestling off-and-on for months > with. It's not important enough to buckle down and fix

Re: es1370 installs but doesn't work

1999-12-21 Thread Chris Baker
Salman Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>>> "CB" == Chris Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > CB> I'm trying to get a sb128 to work. At startup, whether > CB> compiled in or as a module, I get es1370: version v0.24 time &

es1370 installs but doesn't work

1999-12-21 Thread Chris Baker
I'm trying to get a sb128 to work. At startup, whether compiled in or as a module, I get es1370: version v0.24 time 19:13:34 Dec 20 1999 es1370: found adapter at io 0xdc00 irq 11 es1370: features: joystick off, line in, mic impedance 0 # cat /proc/devices Character devices: 1 mem 2 pty 3