vrml viewer ?

I am having great difficulty finding a well behaved program that will allow me to view vrml files under Linux. vrweb and vrwave crash with java errors. lookat does not appear to support Text nodes. freewrl does not appear to support hardware acceleration. This has been making adding support for

problems with todays's php4 dist-upgrade from debian stable

I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade on a debian stable box, and it installed the following packages: php4-mysql_4.0.3pl1-0potato2_i386.deb php4_4.0.3pl1-0potato2_i386.deb libgtop1_1.0.6-1.1_i386.deb It asked me if I wanted to run the apache configure program now, I said yes. When it was done,

no i810 support in xserver-svga_3.3.6-38_i386.deb ?

I'm running Debian Testing with a 2.2.19 kernel. I have an i810 video card, which I have working with xserver-svga_3.3.6-11potato32_i386.deb. X's output from both are in attached files. A diff of the 2 seems to show that i810 support is nolonger present: 37c37 < i810, i810-dc100, i810e,

netbase upgrade hangs

The last couple times I've done an apt-get dist upgrade, one of the installs has hung, and I think it was the same package each time -- had to hit ctrl-c to get it to continue, then it seemed to do okay: Preparing to replace netbase 3.17-1 (using .../netbase_3.18-1_i386.deb) ... dpkg: warning - o

Re: wine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb broken

On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Martin Bishop wrote: > Darxus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Martin Bishop wrote: > > > > > > They don't keep old versions around. If you install your packages via > > apt-get, it leaves the installed packages in /v

Re: wine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb broken

On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, Martin Bishop wrote: > Darxus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > DeltaForce2 and winmine work on my machine with wine_0.0.991114-2_i386.deb > > & libwine_0.0.991114-2_i386.deb, but not with wine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb & > > libwin

wine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb broken

DeltaForce2 and winmine work on my machine with wine_0.0.991114-2_i386.deb & libwine_0.0.991114-2_i386.deb, but not with wine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb & libwine_0.0.991212-1_i386.deb (the latest). I had not done a full apt-get dist-upgrade in some time. Last night I did a full apt-get -d dist-upgra

debconf suggestion

time it'll just used the stored answer. __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Find the next largest prime, be famous: http://www.mersenne.org/prime.htm "There is no spoon."

Re: packages for new distributed net clients

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gnome .deb ?

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Re: ntpdate[28516]: no server suitable for synchronization found

t. > Again: > - to long (99) servers list > - temporary network problem > - too log distance (time) to servers > > Try: ntpdate -d ------ darxus:~# ntpdate 128.118.25.3 13 Dec 14:45:39 ntpdate[5606]: no se

Re: ntpdate[28516]: no server suitable for synchronization found

oes work. Does ntpdate use (a) port(s) that ntpq doesn't, so maybe my ISP might have started blocking something ? __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://ww

ntpdate[28516]: no server suitable for synchronization found

.2 194.192.207.9 192.48.153.74 __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Find the next largest prime, be famous: http://www.mersenne.org/prime.htm

emacs20 apt-get upgrde problem

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ttysnoop w/ win98 ptmx

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Re: xxx.tar.gz on Windows.

tracted *many* .tar.gz files with winzip. Are they using a current version ? What's the error ? __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~

apt-get/debconf brokenness

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un-useful error from apt-get dist-upgrade

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rpm package broken ?

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Re: automated md5sum checks

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packages needed to compile kernel ?

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RE: make-kpkg and apt-get updates

ing custom kernels w/ no interference from apt/dselect since. __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Join the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search http://www.mersenne.org/prime.htm

my last apt-get dist-upgrade broke X

Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' how do I fix it ? __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Join

Re: upgrade broke DNS

unstable) __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus You do not exist.

Re: upgrade broke DNS

hat version you're using: $ dpkg -s libc6 up to date unstable, so, yeah -- Version: 2.0.7v-1 __ PGP fingerprint = 03 5B 9B A0 16 33 91 2F A5 77 BC EE 43 71 98 D4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus You do not exist.

upgrade broke DNS

35 darxus:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> nslookup www.debian.org Server: d-phletc1-16.ppp.op.net Address: 0.0.0.0 Non-authoritative answer: Name:www.debian.org Address: 209.81.8.242 35 darxus:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> ping www.debian.org ping: unknown host www.debian.org I recall seeing this p

I do not have the X font "fixed" -- where might I find it ?

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how does one learn to create debian packages ?

yself. ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

dselect - sort by date to find newest releases

t ? Or is this info already in there ? ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

conflict w/ .debs

am I to do ? ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

(of course) http://www.cygnus.com. ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

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Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

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Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

b home.tgz scrolling down my screen. But it looks like it will only extract about 1.2gb this way, and unfortunately, as I now know, the stuff I need is at the end :/ The command I used is: mtype c:/linux/home.tgz | gunzip > home.tar This was after I noticed mtype c:/linux/home.tgz

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

I can't/won't > accept responsibility if it does anything horrible like wipes out your > file! :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp> ls -l index.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 darxus darxus 18731 Oct 29 17:12 index.tgz [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/tmp> ./readbytes index.tgz | tar -ztvf - drwxr-sr-x

the linux-kernel list

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Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

ork. Nope, doesn't work. Apparently even dd goes through the vfs layer. ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

On 29 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Darxus writes: > > I would not be able to use dd to do a raw copy to that hard drive, > > because of the 2gb limit. > > Why do you think you can't use dd? It just deals in blocks, and as long as > you are using raw device

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

same result -- nothing. ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

I am appreciating this feedback/suggestions/etc. very much. Thank you all... it'll be nice when I find a solution :) In the meantime, if you reply to this, please reply only to the list. If you reply to both

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ? (the saga continues)

drive ? :) It couldn't really be that hard to make Unix stuff able to seek past 2gb, could it ? :) ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

On 28 Oct 1998, Gary L. Hennigan wrote: > That was an excellent idea, unfortunately Darxus has already tried > this and it didn't work for him. Perhaps gzip tries to read the whole > file and even though, in your case, the file is truncated it'll do > what it can. In Darxus

Re: Notification of incoming telnet sessions..

nother way, but I just realized that what I do doesn't achieve this under Debian as it under Redhat 4.2 (which I recently switched from). In /etc/syslog.conf, I tell syslog to send authpriv.* and auth.* to root and darxus, if they're logged in. But apparently telnet logins don't go

Unidentified subject!

From: Michael Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Quoting Darxus ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Any chance I can split this thing into like, 2 pieces, and be able to > > access half of it ? > > First half--no problem; second half--no go. Did you try > > Try to patch you

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

de a brief attempt, but my hardware was not as cooperative as I'd hoped, so I'll be trying again later. Any chance I can split this thing into like, 2 pieces, and be able to access half of it ? ____

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

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how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

I'm not that familiar with the guts of these things. ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.

tetex-bin package removal problem -- FIX!!

On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Darxus wrote: > Okay, I was getting this... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-get -f install > Updating package status cache...done > Checking system integrity...dependency error > Correcting dependencies...ok > The following extra packages will be installed:

hmm, so I can't even upgrade the rest of my system with tex having a problem...

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I broke it... "Package is in a very bad inconsistent state"

e time), and apt is absolutely beautiful... except for this little problem. ***PGP fingerprint = D5 EB F8 E7 64 55 CF 91 C2 4F E0 4D 18 B6 7C 27*** [EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.op.net/~darxus Chaos reigns.