ppp-2.4.0 routing problem in testing: tap0 issue?

Hi. When I upgraded to testing, I got ppp-2.4.0along with it. Once this version of ppp was installed, the routing no longer worked properly. In particular, with ppp-2.4.0 I get the following behavior: - [... not connected to anything ...] dkatz [~] $ /sb

libstdc++ links nuked by upgrade

Hi. I just did an incremental 'apt-get dist-upgrade' to my woody/testing box and got moved to gcc 2.95.3 (along with associated libraries) as part of that process. Once it was done, I found that the symlinks corresponding to libstdc++.so and libstdc++.a had been deleted without replacemen

libstdc++2.10-dev install problem in testing/woody?

Hi. I pointed my apt sources.list at testing and did an 'apt-get dist-upgrade' which did it's job for the most part but left me with the following error messages (modulo some formatting): Preparing to replace libstdc++2.10-dev 1:2.95.2-13 (using .../libstdc++2.10-dev_1%3a2.95.2-20_i386

Emacs mode line in alternate frames on Potato

Hi. I am using Emacs 20.3 (default install from Potato -- white background, black foreground) and have noticed that whenever I create a new frame, the mode line in that frame is not the traditional reverse video (white on black in my case) but is rather in the same color style as the rest

Re: console MP3 player

I use mpg123 with no problems. Note, however, that it's in stable/non-free. Anybody got a free alternative? Dan Joel Dinel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there such a thing as a console-only MP3 player for Debian? I > spend a lot of time in Command Line lately, and I don't want to > start

Re: Where's the HTML template for XEmacs?

This looks like the standard template from html-helper mode. The template is defined in html-helper-mode.el in a variable called html-helper-new-buffer-template which (at least in the version I use) is defined as (defvar html-helper-new-buffer-template '(html-helper-htmldtd-version " \n"

Newbie IDE tape question

Hi, all. I just finished installing Debian 2.2 on a box with a Seagate Tapestor8000 IDE tape drive and ran into a bit of a problem. When I boot up the machine, I get the following messages: hdb: Seagate STT8000A, ATAPI TAPE drive [...] ide-tape: hdb <-> ht0, 600KBps, 14*26kB buffer, 260