Donations to Debian

1997-08-20 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, my company uses Debian very seriously so I think is very fair to help the project with donations. I have just bought 2 Official Debian 1.3.1 CD's from LSL and I chose the product that includes a 5 dollar donation to the Debian project. My point is that we could donate more than that if the

adduser working in stock 1.3.1?

1997-08-18 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, I heard a little while ago that adduser is broken in 1.3.1? I need to add a new user to the system so my question is: is it safe to use the version in 1.3.1 or it is recommended to upgrade to Hamm's version? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell

Re: scsi quick question

1997-08-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
total. : Does that mean there is no card, or just no devices attached? (it's an : aha-1520) -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

Re: Problem with gcc: compiler internal error...

1997-08-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to compile kernel 2.0.30 and enlightenment DR0.11 . In both : case, i receive during the compilation the message: : gcc:internal compiler error; programm cc1 got a fatal signal 11 : Sometimes it a fatal signal 7 : Anyone have a idea to solve the problem? -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology

who is guilty - named is not!!!

1997-08-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
is even worse because the name server has to query other name servers and go out to the Net. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: who is guilty - named is not!!!

1997-08-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Opp Eloy A. Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : datagram from [127.0.0.1].1052, fd 21, len 34; now Tue Aug 12 18:00:40 1997 : req: nlookup(slip1.ven.ra.roc) id 58540 type=1 class=1 : req: found 'slip1.ven.ra.roc' as 'slip1.ven.ra.roc' (cname=0) : ns_req: answer - [127.0.0.1].1052 fd=21 id

Re: who is guilty - named is not!!!

1997-08-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
. : : And that explains the short caching times; named probably only caches : DNS lookup failures for a default minimum time. I agree. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST

Re: Default caching bind config very slow??

1997-08-12 Thread Eloy A. Paris
for the extra time. This shuold be new as I didn't see this before. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Samba 1.9.17 - any Debian package?

1997-08-12 Thread Eloy A. Paris
package? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Default caching bind config very slow??

1997-08-11 Thread Eloy A. Paris
that who : is doing something with the hosts file, and then trying named and timing : out and retrying a few times before it completes. There is nothing : reported in my logs. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2

Re: A quick question

1997-08-07 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Bruno O. M. Simoes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Where do in debian ftp site I find the libncurses.so.3.2 library? : Thanks in advances Try dpkg --search libncurses. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2

Re: installing Linux on a Compaq Deskpro 4000

1997-08-05 Thread Eloy A. Paris
? This could give you a hint on what the network adapter is. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail

Re: oracle debian questions

1997-08-05 Thread Eloy A. Paris
often dont get all the messages within the debian user : digest (possibly a CC:mail problem). : -- : TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell

Re: This list is gatewayed into news, right?

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
this is enough info to set it up -- There's also a mini-HOWTO on how to set this up. Good luck. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Re: This list is gatewayed into news, right?

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
with linux.debian.user and simply have them feed it to you. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: bug or feature?

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
about PAM yet but I think Samba is PAM-aware. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: outside zone

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
(serial 0) : ucfammed50 named[2866]: Ready to answer queries. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e

Re: Problems with Adaptec 2842VL

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
-2842VL, Bios 1.01) doesn't work. With an older Linux distribution : (Kernel 1.2.13) it runs without problems. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Re: Migrating from Slackware to Debian?

1997-08-04 Thread Eloy A. Paris
recommendation to instal from scratch comes from the fact that I have no idea on how to migrate from Slackware to Debian. I switched from Slackware to Debian about 1 year ago and installed from scratch. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela

dhpcd_0.5.16.1-2 - kernel 2.0.31?

1997-08-01 Thread Eloy A. Paris
? Is it a missunderstanding on my part? I had to go back to dhpcd 0.5.14 because indeed it did not work at all with my 2.0.30 kernel. Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Re: 3Com Vortex freezes

1997-08-01 Thread Eloy A. Paris
with it? Or having the computer automatically : reboot when this happens? -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Setting up sendmail for uucp delivery.

1997-07-30 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to deliver mail to the host canaima.ven.ra.rockwell.com. When you have the file /etc/mail/mailertable in place, generate the DB file with: makemap hash /etc/mail/mailertable.db /etc/mail/mailertable Good luck. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de

Does dhcpd support vendor tags?

1997-07-30 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, I can not find in the docs. that come with the DHCP daemon packaged for Debian (the one from the ISC) any reference to generic vendor tags (Tnn=xx). Does anyone know if this DHCP daemon supports them? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation

Re: question on bo-updates: found on ldso security update

1997-07-28 Thread Eloy A. Paris
, this is, it was a real 1.2.4. I don't know why the approach seems to have changed with Bo. Anyone has any ideas? E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: 2.1 Kernels

1997-07-28 Thread Eloy A. Paris
kernel. I don't know if you could compile a 2.1.x kernel with Debian 1.3.1 tools. I would think so. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

atd - at daemon?

1997-07-28 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, just for curiosity: in Debian versions prior to 1.3 there was not at daemon (atd). After I upgraded to 1.3 there is an atd process hanging around. Does anyone know why? I guess at processing was done by crond in previous version, why did it change? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris

Re: CD Question

1997-07-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
don't copy it to their hard drive) And I'm not even : going to guess if I can do this with multi-session disks : Any ideas? -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST

Re: Sendmail Oddity

1997-07-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
] . : Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

Re: where is the kernel modules

1997-07-21 Thread Eloy A. Paris
: -- : TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING

Default mgetty behavior (to mgetty's maintainer)

1997-07-21 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to remove these options but the new user will find this to be a problem. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

(Solved) How to check integrity of .deb files

1997-07-18 Thread Eloy A. Paris
value in the Packages file. # # By Eloy A. Paris [EMAIL PROTECTED] # $PACKAGES_FILE = Packages; $DEBIAN_LOC = .; ## get those options: while ($arg = shift(@ARGV) ) { # general options if ($arg eq --help) { usage(); exit(0); } elsif ($arg eq

AutoPPP doesn't work in WinNT (sort of)

1997-07-17 Thread Eloy A. Paris
with Windows NT the DNS has to be assigned manually (the IP address can be assigned by the server). Does any one know/have a reason for this behavior? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323

How to check integrity of .deb files

1997-07-17 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, I suspect some of the .deb files for Debian 1.3.1 are corrupted in my hard disk after some problems with bad sectors. Is there a way to check for integrity of these files with dpkg or something else? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de

Re: Debian for PPC Macs

1997-07-16 Thread Eloy A. Paris
auch ppc - je nachdem wie schnell es geht). : tsch|ss, andreas : -- : TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela

Re: Linux Journal Reader's Choice Awards

1997-07-15 Thread Eloy A. Paris
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Re: 1.3.1 upgrade: getting rid of the package base 1.1.0-13 -- dselect and downgrading dosemu

1997-07-14 Thread Eloy A. Paris
will still leave the files base.conffiles base.list base.postinst in /var/lib/dpkg/info, right? Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9431645 Cel.: +58-16-234700 Where does this path lead? said

Re: adding ipfwadm rules

1997-07-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
it in /etc/init.d/ipfwadm, then run update-rc.d. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail

Hamm directory tree structure

1997-07-11 Thread Eloy A. Paris
) is located. Any reason for this new approach or it just that ftp.debian.org is messed up? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Re: upgrading with Debian

1997-07-11 Thread Eloy A. Paris
. Support is excellent through this mailing list, upgrade is breeze, available software is top quality. We run Debian in about three production servers in our company and wouldn't change them for anything else. Switch to Debian... E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell

Re: talk to debian and sun

1997-07-11 Thread Eloy A. Paris
* I've heard the problem has something to do with byte ordering (little vs. big endian) in Sun's implementation; their implementation of talk is buggy. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323

Re: GNUS and Mail

1997-07-11 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to look at my mailbox and : separate the mail into different folders? rmail??? Isn't this rmail the one that comes in the sendmail package and is used for UUCP mail? I guess not... E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311

Re: 1.3.1 upgrade: getting rid of the package base 1.1.0-13 -- dselect and downgrading dosemu

1997-07-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
not to remove this package as the consequences would be fatal. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e

[Off-topic] Anyone using a Compaq Proliant server?

1997-07-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but nobody has got back to me yet. Many thanks in advance and my apologies again for the wrong use of this list. Eloy.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: standard file system/directories/files/etc

1997-07-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
the word unsubscribe to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: [Off-topic] Anyone using a Compaq Proliant server?

1997-07-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, I know, I know but the problem is that I don't have access to a Compaq Proliant 800 server. If I had I'd would do the smoke test as you call it and would even open the box and see the chipset by myself. Thanks for your response. E.- On 10 Jul 1997, Eloy A. Paris wrote: Anyone out

Any CD-ROM vendor selling 1.3.1?

1997-07-09 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, does anyone know of any CD-ROM vendors selling the just released Official Debian 1.3.1 CD set? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: Debian on Compaq Deskpro 6000

1997-07-09 Thread Eloy A. Paris
card? That's where I suspect it is bombing. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL

[Off-topic] AIC 7880 supported?

1997-07-09 Thread Eloy A. Paris
instead of a normal Penitum or even a Pentium Pro? I am looking at a Dell PowerEdge 2200 machine that is going to be a production file/Internet server. This machine has an AIC 7880 and a Pentium II. Thanks in advance. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de

Re: Timing out idle ppp links (who is wrong)

1997-07-09 Thread Eloy A. Paris
certain time of inactivity. I hope this is what you are looking for. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Building Debian's source for Sendmail

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to build it. Should this be reported as a bug in the bug tracking system or it is me doing something wrong? I need to hack rmail so this is why I want to rebuild my own version of sendmail. Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone

Re: Kernel Question

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
for information regarding the signal 11 problem is at http://www.bitwizard.nl/sig11/. I strongly recommend you take a look at this document. Good luck. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: 1.3.1 release date.

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
announcements are made only for major releases. Bug fixes releases aren't announced. I may be wrong, though. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word

Re: nobody is running find at too high a priority

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
the time the /etc/cron.daily scripts are run. Just edit /etc/crontab to do this. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

Re: How to compile kernel with debian?

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
, and supposedly some sort : of debian makefile). : : Can somebody please explain or point me towards where it is explained : just exactly what is different between compiling a kernel on debian : and compiling a kernel 'normally'. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de

Re: Certification

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
advantage occurs when big : business (the usual IBM client) wants to go down to linux. By having a : certification, you provide rules for choosing an expert, like Novell and : Microsoft do. : : Does anybody want to discuss this? :] -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell

Re: Building Debian's source for Sendmail

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to the .tar.gz file. I am trying to build it right now... Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble

Re: Log of secondary DNS updating from primary.

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
: for seitz.com. Is there any other means of determining weather : their DNS is acting as secondary? -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

Re: nobody is running find at too high a priority

1997-07-08 Thread Eloy A. Paris
is that the default should be more reasonable. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail

Re: bug in bash?

1997-07-07 Thread Eloy A. Paris
: : : -- : TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to : [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Security hole in Debian's /bin/false?

1997-07-06 Thread Eloy A. Paris
compiled program (linked statically if you use shared libraries). I do not know much about security but Debian's /bin/false is also a shell script. Are we at risk? Shouldn't /bin/false be changed to a compiled version? E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell

Re: First Mars Pictures

1997-07-06 Thread Eloy A. Paris
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Anyone has seen this before?

1997-06-20 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to trash the CD I was reading and the hard disk with bad sectors? E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: PDF Writer

1997-06-18 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Carlo U. Segre ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Does anyone know of a program which writes PDF files under Linux? For free I don't know. May be Adobe sells a version for Linux. I downloaded from their Web site Acrobat Reader for Linux. It works great and installed with no problems under Debian. E.-

UUCP mail gets queued instead of sent

1997-06-17 Thread Eloy A. Paris
. What I want to know is if there is a way mail can be sent right away without queuing it after the remote job (rmail) is done. Thanks in advance for any suggestion you UUCP/Sendmail gurus. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2

Re: NT 4.0 Cannot browse on Linux (samba 1.9.16p11-3 1)

1997-06-16 Thread Eloy A. Paris
: writable = true : : [e] :path = /cdrom :root preexec = mount /cdrom :writable = no :locking = no :mangled map = (*;1 *) -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: Help configuring rlogin

1997-06-16 Thread Eloy A. Paris
, not in /etc/services. The Network Administrators Guide by Olaf Kirch has a good section on the 'r' commands. You'll find the NAG at Sunsite. Good luck. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323

Re: named hangs on boot

1997-06-16 Thread Eloy A. Paris
named, reboot, re-enable it and reboot, : it then starts without a problem. : : Any ideas? -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe

Re: named hangs on boot

1997-06-16 Thread Eloy A. Paris
and boot.options files? Also, make sure you can ping the Debian box from another machine and that your default gateway to reach the Net is working fine. What's your bind version? E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2

Re: Help with in.pop3d

1997-06-14 Thread Eloy A. Paris
and make sure you are logging as ben when you telnet to port pop-3. Good luck. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-12 Thread Eloy A. Paris
in the thread and everywhere else, UUCP is the way to go. I am working right now in getting this set up. Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-11 Thread Eloy A. Paris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : Eloy A. Paris writes: : I want to do what you are saying: have this main server accepting e-mail : from the world to users in my UUCP domains and transfer them to the : remote servers when the UUCP link starts. : : Have you considered the multidrop option

Re: base is still obsolete

1997-06-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
or will there : always be one obsolete package popping up in deselect? Hasn't this been fixed in 1.3? I don't like that obsolete package either. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
what's the best ways to provide this sites with access to our e-mail system. I am considering to use UUCP but don't know if PPP+Sendmail hack is better. If UUCP is the way to go, how is the UUCP package for Debian? Is it a proven solution? Any comments or suggestions? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
... POP would require each user to fetch the message. Am I understood now? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi again, Eloy A. Paris said: Each office will have its own LAN (Ethernet). I don't want the users at each office to deal with PPP/dial-up connections. As a matter of fact, all the users at these remote offices are users POP through a dial-up PPP connection to send/receive e-mail

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
the trick. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Best e-mail approach for discon. sites

1997-06-10 Thread Eloy A. Paris
an interesting exercise although I am a little bit scared of touching sendmail and bind to do the trick. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e

Re: Mirror delays.

1997-06-05 Thread Eloy A. Paris
1.3 as out. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: 1.3 Installation Report

1997-05-30 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Bruce Perens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : From: Igor Grobman [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Bruce, you must have missed the latest editor war while on vacation! :). : As a result, we have elvis-tiny (the reduced elvis) on the base disks (no : impersonators! ). : : Oh. I hope nobody gets too used to it -

Re: 1.3 Installation Report

1997-05-30 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Igor Grobman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : Note that I said on the base disks. Rescue disk still has the good old : ugly ae on it :). Ooppsss. Sorry for my last message. I read this one too late :-) E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela

Re: Motif, HP JetDirect?

1997-05-27 Thread Eloy A. Paris
/spool/lpd:\ : :rm=hplaserjet.some.domain:\ : :lf=/var/log/lpd-errs:\ : :st=/var/log/lpd-status:\ : :mx#0: Be sure to have a separate spool directory for each JetDirect you have. Also, an entry like rp=text or rp=raw is needed to send jobs as text or binary data. Regards, E.- -- Eloy

IMAP serer Debian package?

1997-05-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, is there a Debian package for an IMAP server? Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: IMAP serer Debian package?

1997-05-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
in Rex's (stable) package list... I guess it is in frozen and unstable... E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: Problem with telnetd ???

1997-05-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
it and I'd like to have a pretty good : idea on what to look for before I get there. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: Clarification of elm/smail config problem

1997-05-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . : -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: xload

1997-05-22 Thread Eloy A. Paris
(in the same directory), : which also exists. Any idea?? E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail

Re: partition busy during shutdown

1997-05-20 Thread Eloy A. Paris
/fstab. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

changing file perms. in single user mode

1997-05-20 Thread Eloy A. Paris
don't know about working in single user mode? Thanks in advance. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Re: May 13 instalation disk's problem (vfat)

1997-05-19 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Dale Scheetz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: : The current debian-user distribution list contains 874 email addresses. How do you know? E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

Re: Remote printer configuration

1997-05-18 Thread Eloy A. Paris
of the Linux lpd? I haven't been able to find anything : in the printer documents aobut this so I need to knowif anyone has heard : of this in Linux. I looked in the Linux docs but no mention there either. -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone

Re: Debian 1.3

1997-05-18 Thread Eloy A. Paris
to be released. Everybody is waiting for it. Right now it is frozen (beta test.) 1.3 will be a stable release. Any way, you can upgrade your currently installed 1.2.5 to 1.3 when it comes out very easyly. That's the power of Debian. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department

Re: missed cron jobs

1997-05-15 Thread Eloy A. Paris
edit /etc/crontab and change the time for the dayly, weekly and monthly cron jobs. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL

Primary vs. Extended partitions

1997-05-13 Thread Eloy A. Paris
. I guess more calculations are needed to access a specific sector in the hard disk in the case of extended partitions. Any suggestions on which kind of partitions is better? Thanks in advance. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone

Re: rsh with .rhosts problems

1997-04-30 Thread Eloy A. Paris
, and the .rhosts files are triple checked as to be ok. e.g., why this?! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# rsh -l normaluser hostB.full.domain.name date -- Permission denied. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# rsh -l normaluser hostA.full.domain.name date -- Wed Apr 30 09:56:53 MET DST 1997 -- Eloy A. Paris

Re: wtmp problem

1997-04-27 Thread Eloy A. Paris
the exact same thing - if I downgrade, it works a treat. Oh great, you can reproduce it. Can you tell me 1. which logfile gets corrupted 2. When (before login, during session, after logout) -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58

Wild DMA (was Re: Unidentified subject!)

1997-04-19 Thread Eloy A. Paris
an Ethernet interface then you should try to identify what other device can be doing wild DMA and shut it down properly before rebooting. I hope this helps. Good luck. E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2

Is there a ncftp package?

1997-04-17 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, is there a package of the FTP client ncftp? The one that comes standard with Debian isn't as nice as ncftp. Thanks, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9431645 Cel.: +58-16-234700 Where does

Re: Is there a ncftp package?

1997-04-17 Thread Eloy A. Paris
Hi, Did you take a look at either /debian/bo/binary/net and /debian/non-free/binary? I installed ncftp today so there obviously is a similar package. :-) Nope. I was looking at Rex. I'll look at bo and non-free this time. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department

dump or taper for backups?

1997-04-15 Thread Eloy A. Paris
this in the changelog file in /usr/doc/dump: I remind you that dump and restore should be considered as software in BETA test. Don't rely too much on them for your backups... This is not very promissing, is it? Thanks in advance for the help. Eloy.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department

Restricting size of incoming mail

1997-04-15 Thread Eloy A. Paris
want... Perhaps using quotas??? Any help will be, as always, appreciated. Regards, E.- -- Eloy A. Paris Information Technology Department Rockwell Automation de Venezuela Telephone: +58-2-9432311 Fax: +58-2-9430323

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