on perl-suid, not in base.
Install by hand using --force-depends
18. Mc fails to declare it's dependence on libgpm.
Should declare dpendence on libgpm.
Install the gpm package.
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quot;Write" utilities include: ae, joe, vi, elvis, emacs, lynx and
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files directly from Linux,
> it converts the files to the 8.3 dos convention
> thus losing the long filenames.
How did you mount your Win95 partition? That is, what did you use for the
-t parameter?
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aded properly.
Once you have upgrade the base files, you should have no trouble using
dselect to upgrade the rest of your system, or you can build your on list
to drive DoList.
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. You will find a list of CD providers at
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cd.o' and
> the like.
>
> What went wrong? Is it because I have kerneld 2.0.0? Where would I get a
> kerneld 2.0.27 if such a thing exists?
>
Try running: depmod -a
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quot;No begin line". So, How do I convert it to
> .fvwm2rc95?
>
If you are using pine use "V" to view the file (which will probably not
display the file) and then use "S" to save the attachment to a file. Give
it the filename .fvm2rc95 and you sho
that fixes it.
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> In your email to me, Dale Scheetz, you wrote:
> > I am aware of how to do this with loadlin and initrd, however, the only
> > reason for using initrd is to configure mount points on the CD to r/w disk
> > for the portions of the sy
know what
Bruce plans to do to fix this.
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Here's another problem from Victor. Can someone give him a hand?
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Dec 15 20:14:12 1996
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 19:12:44 -0500
From: Victor Torrico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FVWM95 Configuration File Wanted
H
:04 1996
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 19:04:11 -0500
From: Victor Torrico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Dale Scheetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Cannot make zImage that includes sound in kernel
Hello,
I can compile a zImage fine without sound options enabled in xconfig. As
soon as the proper so
This would be a read/write filesystem without the limitations
on umsdos file systems. This configuration can be booted from either lilo
or loadlin.
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ring at just under 600 meg.
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e next release will overflow one cd but leave
room on the second for whatever unstable development is available although
I will probably use that space to provide a "boot from CD" root file
system.
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is problem would do as
well.
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Third time makes it true. ;-)
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> On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, Shaya Potter wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, 8 Dec 1996, Karl Ferguson wrote:
> > >
> > > > The whole idea for the "non-free" area is t
27;s only
restriction is that I may not put pine on a CD with proprietary software
(this restriction is enough to place it in non-free). It is for each
re-distributor to decide which of these packages they can use. That is the
reason they are in non-free to begin with.
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that it can only be used to send mail to the mail server, and will not try
to retrieve mail as well?
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d:
>
> cd /dev
> ./MAKEDEV loop
>
If you use loop devices at all you will certainly want more than one. My
system has loop0 thru loop7.
This would allow your mount to look like:
mount -o loop=/dev/loop2 -t ext2 /path/to/file /mount/point
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with this package.
To the best of my knowledge these issues are correct. If you have
2.4pl25-6 then you have my latest/greatest version.
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lled, you should be able to establish a ppp
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te an ext2fs in a file? Wouldn't
it still need to be a ro file system?
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gt; Is this possible? What do I need to do it?
>
You can create an iso9660 read only file system image file with mkisofs on
your win95 partition and then mount it with the loop device. You will need
loop support in your kernel.
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all will be). I believe that the kernel source package
and several library packages use this style name. (although the library
packages also have non-zero version numbers)
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e some reason you just can't run it in WINE?
I have not had the time to try out WINE, although I have an interest.
Please report any interesting findings?
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cessing:
> netscape
>
The second parameter must be a fully specified path to a .deb file.
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/usr/sbin/netdate tick.usno.navy.mil tock.usno.navy.mil
/sbin/clock -w
Netdate is in the netstd package.
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libraries you should then be
able to upgrade to the latest dpkg.
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I was wondering if there's some
> place where I can see a history of the revisions.
>
Most packages place their changelog in
/usr/doc//changelog.Debian.
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me way to track this activity?
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> without things like =E20=E20.
Pine doesn't seem to do this for me. You may have something configured for
this. If you can send me your .pinerc file I will try to figure out what's
up.
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e computer and the elm do the same thing, anyone knows
> how
> to fix it?
>
Upgrade to the -4 version. This has been fixed there.
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Look farther into the configure script to where the --with-readline is
implimented. Replace libreadline with libreadline2. This is the current
library supplying the libreadline functionality.
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m Linus's source and never seem to have a problem.
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If you don't see wha
ntermittent ppp connection you will need Diald (and that
exhausts my knowledge of diald)
I bring pppd up and down "manualy" so don't have any idea of how to
configure diald to work for you.
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uld like version 1.1 with the latest fixes/upgrades.
>
There should be two directories in the disks-i386 tree. 1996_7_14 (or
similar) and special-kernels. The base disks are base14-1/2/3.bin and the
boot/root pair are boot1440.bin and root.bin.
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rivate e-mail.
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You will need to have scsi_mod.o and sr_mod.o installed as well, for this
to work.
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1.
Hope this helps. It's a little hard to tell just what you need without
some more details on your hardware configuration, but this should get you
started in the correct direction.
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t with ps2 mouse support. You will
need to build yourself a custom kernel with this support.
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king and let you know if I find anything.
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If you don
iso image files with:
mount -t iso9660 -o loop=/dev/loop0 image.iso /mnt
Try it, you'll like it ;-)
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me, but here it is again.
Check out the elmalias manpage, or read /usr/doc/elm/Alias.fmtd.gz
This should give you what you need.
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ught? Thanks.
>
As I understand it, ps2 mouse support is NOT in the distribution kernel.
You should be able to fix it by recompiling the kernel.
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ual packages using:
dpkg -i /path-to-package/package-name_version.deb
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of them). Hope this
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lve this 'problem' ?
>
Check out the file: Alias.fmtd
You will find it in /usr/doc/elm
I believe this will give you all the information you need.
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ile (at the top of the tree) is useful
for help in finding which package a particular program belongs to.
If you need more help, just contact me in private e-mail. I will be happy
to give assistance.
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>
Except that, when you do this from a DOS machine (which I think was the
case here) you will still get the files with upper case names.
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le or directory
>
> Do I have a missing Debian package -- Which one?
>
Well, do you have the ncurses3.0-dev package installed?
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does not deliver this behavior any more.
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results that have
been described. It looks like the fix that went into 290 didn't propogate
into the newer 321 release. I'll go back to my old e-mail and see if I can
find the patch.
In the mean time, downgrade to the "stable" 290-8 version.
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ell. You might look at
it's wrap options or look for a different mailer.
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.
>
> what gives??
>
The base system is only intended as a "platform" from which you can
install other packages of interest. You will find man and man-pages are
packages in the doc directory of the distribution.
Hope this helps,
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correct place in the file for proper unpacking
and installation.
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3.2.1-1 version of mc. I have updated several
package recently (don't clearly remember which ones) and installed xpdf.
Has anyone had similar problems? Anybody have any idea what's happening?
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e that Debian is better protected from this kind of
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for bug fixes) and there will be a new name assigned to
unstable/development.
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2) base14-3.bin
>
You can't mix base12 with base14 images. Base12 are for 1.2 meg 5 1/4"
floppies and base14 are for 1.4 meg 3 1/2" floppies. You should be
building either 3, 3 1/2" disks or 4, 5 1/4" ones.
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e very opposed to moving them to news groups.
However, a moderated news group that feeds both from and to the mail lists
could be an advantagious setup.
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rom there, or you could buy
the companion CD that I sell. It contains the August snapshots of the GNU
archive and the sunsite/apps path.
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it comes to key word
searches. I knew the bash manual was very large (from previous sessions)
and feared the worst. In this case it did not apply (both case and list as
search words gave me all the info)
Thanks for keeping me honest ;-)
Dwarf
> using Future Domain TMC-3260 (PCI) controller.
> One 3.5" FDD
> One ATAPI CDROM
> NE2000 ethernet
> Monitor is 14" SVGA colour
>
Looks like you have no driver for the Future Domain controler in your
kernel. Look at the special kernels and see if there is one that will
edge of the internals of tty
handling. In that reguard they have been worth far more than I paid for
them ;-)
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cstopb' to fix login's insistance that 1 stop
bit is sufficient (not for this terminal). Is the syntax for this
structure documented in the bash manual page? Can I put more than one
command in the case block?
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and set the proper
conditions reguardless of the user logging in?
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ry checking the MD5SUM on the package file you installed
from. If it does not check out, then you got a corrupt package file. Try
getting a new copy and re-install, if this is the case.
Just an asside...is your shell bash?
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Such problems in the past have been caused by a corupted index file. Try:
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ce-depends sendmail
dpkg -i /path-to-package/smail*.deb
or
dpkg -i --force-conflicts /path-to-package/smail*.deb
dpkg -r sendmail
Either of the above examples should allow you to replace
dependant/conflicting packages with some other package.
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gt;
Check out the UpGrades script in the upgrades/ directory. The base_list is
a good example of how to build the list file. Check with me if you need
more pointers.
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ese clocks
tend to stay within 1 sec/year of the correct time. If this kind of
accuracy is not sufficient then you will need to learn about breaking out
of firewalls. I am totaly ignorant on this subject, so please tell us what
you learn.
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box keep correct time?
>
This is the script I use to keep my clock "on time":
/usr/sbin/netdate tick.usno.navy.mil tock.usno.navy.mil
/sbin/clock -w
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u try dpkg with the --force-depends?
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eck out the HOWTO for
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7;t see anything likely.)
>
Well, first I would have looked in math. If you have a packages file, you
can:
grep spreadsheet Packages
Adding a "-B 10" you get the other information about this package that
might be helpful.
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tream of email, and that'd just slow things down to much :-(
>
> Does anyone know of a solution, besides changing over to sendmail or not
> using pine?
Use pine without smtp and let smail deliver the mail.
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;s dependancy needs.
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If you
)
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h" and not heap it all on one person, who is doing his best
to provide service.
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ot;C" locale.
>
Try perl_5.003-2.deb from the updates directory.
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On Mon, 5 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Aug 1996 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Hello
> >
> > I'm a new user of the Linux-system especially Debian-Linux. I recieved a CD
> > from you from July.
> > I've got a problem if a want to inst
OS-emulator
> or editors...)
You need to specify the path as:
/YourCDMountPoint/contrib
for the contrib sections. You might also want the updates directory:
/YourCDMountPoint/updates
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