Re: Can't subscribe to debian-mentors list

On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Matthew Twomey wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Is there anything special you need to do to subscribe to this particular > list? I send the email get the initial confirmation, reply to that - then > nothing. > > Have I missed something simple? > (

Re: regarding duplicate messages

On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, dman wrote: > Regarding duplicate messages on debian-user, here is the relevant > portion of the headers from a recent one : > > > Received: from murphy.debian.org ([216.234.231.6]) by ritvax.isc.rit.edu > (PMDF V5.2-32 #40294) with SMTP id <[EMAIL PRO

Re: mail2.secnoc.de spewing yesterdays mail back to list

On Fri, 07 Dec 2001, Nathan E Norman wrote: > Mail is being spewed back onto d-user from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". > Several hundred so far ... I don't see any evidence of that and there are no subscriptions from that domain. You are the only one reporting this. When reporting issues like this, pl

[root@natas.g0thead.com: Qt and kde]

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Re: nfs re-export issues

Shane Liebling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hey all, I am working on getting a diskless cluster working and > everything seems to be fine except for one thing, but first let > me give you a breakdown of the suspects: > > client - app server - file server > > The client mounts /export/home as /e

Re: slink server crashing

On Fri, Jun 25, 1999 at 03:55:57PM +1000, Ed Breen wrote: > > Hi, > > We are running a slink debian distribution with kernel 2.0.36 on > a celeron 333 as our file server. Our SCSI adapter is an Adaptec 2940UW > PCI card, with this configuration: > > 2940UW Adapter > | >

Re: Update ... Re: Ethernet newbee failure

>> First I want to thank everyone who sent me a reply, both private and on >> the list. I now know 3 different way to create working routing tables. >> With regret, this has not resolved the problem. It was John Hasler who >> actually resolved things for me. I now have the following routing tables

Re: [HalloweenII] RedHat and Debian:

>> On Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 07:38:16PM +0200, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> > >> Actually my NT installation from February is still working fine, >> > >> as is my 95 installation (but that's because all I use it for is >> > >> Total Annihilation.

Re: [HalloweenII] RedHat and Debian:

>> On Sat, 7 Nov 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > Note: at work I see at least 2 boxes per day that can be fixed >> > only by reinstalling 95/98/NT. It's mildly put SICK. >> >> As a tech support person for a university, I say "AMEN!&quo

Re: [HalloweenII] RedHat and Debian:

>> Actually my NT installation from February is still working fine, >> as is my 95 installation (but that's because all I use it for is >> Total Annihilation. :-) Note: at work I see at least 2 boxes per day that can be fixed only by reinstalling 95/98/NT. It's mildly put SICK. >> Goodness kno

Re: Suddenly can't send mail...

>> All of a sudden I can't send out mail, if I try to force exim with -qf >> I get >> 1998-10-16 19:01:26 0zUDEj-FQ-00 TCP service "smtp" not found >> >> (using Exim version 1.92 #1 built 13-May-1998 10:01:52) >> >> fetchmail delivers incoming mail without any trouble... >> >> Is this someth

Re: Dialup ISDN performance

>> I am using a Bitsurfer Pro on a linux box and a win 95 box. >> Download rates from my provider's site seem not all that exciting. >> With my x2 modem I can download at the rate of about 4-5 Kb/KB, with ISDN >> using both channels its around 6-8 KB at best. I get that with one channel, and ver

Re: FYI: DMA/33 and kernels

>> >> BTW, I have configured it down to one single error message that I can't >> seem to shake: >> >> hdc: write_intr: status=0xff { Busy } >> ide: reset: success >> >> This is what is leading me to believe that the driver is either attempting >> a transaction before an earlier one completed ( i

Re: ISDN: HOW TO start?

>> Dear Debs, >> >> I have a new Debian 2.0 distribution running well. I have recompiled the >> kernel with PCMCIA and ISDN support, bought an AVM Fritz! PCMCIA card, >> and ordered the ISDN installation by the Telecom. >> On tuesday, I'll be ready for a first try. >> Unfortunately, by reading the

Re: How do I get exim to work?

>> Isn't there a howto on how to set up a single pc with a dialup connection >> to an ISP using exim, fetchmail and procmail? I know I do not need >> procmail if I use exim, but then I have to understand how exim works and I >> cannot get it working for a basic system. I have fetchmail feeding

Re: 386SX-33 for pop3 server and proxy server

>> I have a 386sx-33 with: >> 4mb ram >> 100 mb hard disk >> 10mbit ethernet card >> >> Would this be enough for pop3 server and proxy server for a 25 node network= >> with one dial up connection ? A router and a firewall yes.. but for proxy and mail that box has too little memory and hdd. (so

Re: *sigh* source for pcmcia modem cables?

>> >> *DOH* >> >> the day after jens found a solution to let me ppp, I managed to put >> down my laptop sideways, crunching the connector on the cable--it now >> features a 90 degree bend :) and the connectors are broken. >> >> This is one of those two flat prongs inline.does anyone know

Re: IPPORTFW & IPFWADM

>> Whenever I type an ipportfw command, I always get an error back: >> >> ipfwadm: setsockopt failed: Protocol not available. >> >> What does this mean? And how do I resolve this? I have the current >> kernal, installed IPchains successfully, but need to get this piece of the >> puzzle going :)

Re: PCI problems

>> Hey, >> >> I have a 3COM 3c905TX network card and a Real3D StarFighter video card. = >> When I boot my machine, the PCI probe gives both of the cards the same = >> IRQ number. However, the network card is on bus 0 and the video card is = >> on bus 1. Are the different bus numbers because the

Re: ping: sendto: Operation not permitted

>> Has anyone ever seen the Subject: line's message before? >> >> I just compiled 2.0.34 to get ip masqing going, and I appear in the process >> thereof to have trashed something really basic. Ecch! I get this whether I >> ping a local host, a remote host, or the machine itself. >> >> The system'

Re: [Debian] keyboard stops working on Compaq EP

>> >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to install Debian 1.3.1 (can't use 2.0 for development reasons) >> on a new Compaq EP 6350. The Compaq has a ps2 style mouse and keyboard. >> Unfortunately about one time out of three when I boot the PC it hangs for a >> very short time after installing the PS/2 driver

Re: Bo crashes under heavy disk load

>> I can repeatably crash two (nearly) stock Debian 1.3 systems using one or >> more >> scripts, such as >> >> find /usr |xargs grep some-arbitrary-string >> >> looping with some background activity to use up CPU cycles. >> >> The systems seem stable, otherwise. Only common hardware are ultra-

Re: is enlightenment 0.14 available as a deb package ?

>> On Mon, Jul 20, 1998 at 02:07:04PM -0400, Shaleh wrote: >> > E is where you were told to find it. It will appear in slink within the >> > next week or so. There are some Redhat'isms to clean up. Apparently it >> > writes to your .xinit files and some such. Also the new Imlib (1.7) has >> > p

Re: installation problem

>> Problem is that nothing I am doing is getting me an XF86Config file >> anywhere. Use the textbased xf86config instead of XF86Setup. --j -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Portuguese Keyboard

>> >> Hello Debian Community! >> >> I was wondering if someone could save me some time on finding information >> about how to configure Debian to map portuguese keys and use the >> portuguese keyboard layout. Take a look at kbd - package and kbdconfig util it includes. This worked at least wit

Re: fetchmail error

>> Hello all, >> >> I have problems with fetchmail. Everytime I execute fetchmail -a -F to >> download emails from my ISP server POP3 protocol, it justs hang there. But >> if >> I use netscape mail to download email using POP3 protocal, there is no >> problem. >> Can someone tell me what's wro

Re: hdparm

>> Hi... >> >> Umm: >> >> /dev/hda: >> Timing buffer-cache reads: 64 MB in 1.61 seconds =39.75 MB/sec >> Timing buffered disk reads: 32 MB in 6.87 seconds = 4.66 MB/sec >> >> Buffer-cache reads? Uh... explain that to me please, this particular UDMA >> can't go past 33 MB/s. >> >> But I d

Re: hdparm

>> >> I'd like to improve the IDE performance of my system. The IDE >> controllers are on a newish Intel motherboard; /proc/pci says: >> >> IDE interface: Intel 82371AB 430TX PIIX4 (rev 1). >> >> The drives are older: >> >> Model=QUANTUM FIREBALL ST6.4A, FwRev=A0F.0800, SerialNo=15672304 >> M

Re: netscape-help!!

>> I've recently hit a snag with netscape: >> >>I can't get it to download pop mail. >> >> Netscape in WIn95 works, and so does fetchmail, but >> not netsape in linux. I tried a complete reinstall, and >> even erased my user-specific netscape directories. What could be >> causing this?

Re: Web transaction security.

>> >> >> Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > >> > >> > This is a ns bug. Really funny, when you are paying bills through >> > a www-service. Or entering passwords/uids/urls... >> > >> > --j >> >>

Re: Packages of FTP Client (GUI)

>> I am looking for the packages of >> FTP Client (GUI) under X, >> Would someone know that? >> What is its name & location? FileRunner is a great ftpclient and filemanager. You can find it from section: net. IIRC this was in contrib or non-free before, but the license changet month or two

Re: You have new mail

>> > >> > Hi! >> > >> >When loging in, my users sometimes get the message 'You have >> > mail', when in fact they have new mail. >> > >> >Also, in redhat whenever they received new mail and they where in >> > the bash shell, they'd get the 'You have new mail' after any command. In >> > d

Re: libc6 Netscape form problems

>> >> I am running the libc6 version of Netscape 4.05 and am experiencing >> some strang problems when entering text into text fields. Something >> keeps appending random binary bits to the end of the strings and it >> really screws things up. Sometimes it isn't even apparent in the field >> and

Re: [Debian] Intel Etherexpress Pro 82557

>> >> Howdy, >> >> >> can anybody tell me how to get the Intel Etherexpress Pro (82557 chipset) >> running. I tried the Intel Etherexpress Pro driver (which resorts under >> ISA?) >> but that doesn't seem to work. I'm using an Intel Redwood motherboard >> with on-board 10/100TX ethernet contr

Re: recompiled kernel now I get crc error on bootup

>> I recompiled my kernel on one of my linux machines but now I get a crc >> error when I try to load the kernel. I tried to recompile twice and get >> the same thing. If I copy the kernel to a floppy it loads fine. I don't >> mind booting off of a floppy but I am very concerned about this error

Re: hda1 problem

>> > 1. xdm won't let me log in as anything but root >> > 2. hda1 partition now shows 0 MB available and >> >100 percent usage. du shows the same amount >> >of space being used in /usr and the copied >> >partition. >> >> Every ext2 partition has some extra space reserved for root. >

Re: Xconsole vs "security"

>> > >> I forgot to say that I'm using a ISDN card and my script use ippd ! >> > >> So the >> > >> passwordis on /etc/ppp/isdn-auth ! >> > >> > Do you have the option +pwlog enabled in /etc/isdn/ipppd.ippp0 ? >> > Disabling this makes the passwords to _not_ be logged. >> >> Unfortunally, I

Re: Super disk drive

>> Has anyone successfully integrated the 120MB Super Disk drive (by >> Digital Research) in their Debian system? Is it recognized by the >> linux floppy driver? The linux/drivers/block/README.fd (and driver >> software) in linux-2.0.32 does not have any information about this >> drive. There is

Hamm size?

Hi! Does anybody have any estimates, how many lines of code there will be in hamm (main)? And how much more there is than in bo ? --j -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: mke2fs - bad blocks

>> I suspect the drive is toast, but thought I would check first. Does >> anyone know if a low level format or something else can save this, or is it >> just garbage ? Generally one bad block will come many, sooner or later. It is a defect on the surface of the disk. However modern hard

Re: http mirror list?

>> Hi, >> >> I've searched on a lot of places, but I couldn't find any: >> >> is there a list of debian mirrors which are accessible through http? and >> which have frozen and unstable? (this is for use with apt, and I prefer a >> mirror somewhere in europe, but not france, they have very slow

Re: Help with Debian GNU/Linux (fwd)

>> -- Forwarded message -- >> Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 10:53:38 PDT >> From: Chris Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: linux-newbie@vger.rutgers.edu >> Subject: Help with Debian GNU/Linux >> >> I just downloaded Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 and am using bash as the shell. >> I am completely n

Re: Debian Package Manager "Worthless Junk"???

>> > >> [snip] >> > >> >> > >> I'm new to Linux and wavering between going with Red Hat and Debian. >> > >> Could >> > >> anyone comment on the strengths/weaknesses of the Debian package manager >> > >> vs RH's RPM system? Also does Debian provide some kind of >> > >> Uninstall-type >> > >> man

Re: Xconsole vs "security"

>> Daniel Martin at cush wrote: >> >> > The question, I think, is that you are concerned because when you dial >> > up, the password to your isp gets logged by the chat program, and so >> > appears in the xconsole window. You worry that anyone you give an >> > account to can call up xconsole and

Re: Advice on a new system

>> Hello everyone, >> >> I am going to help one of the engineers at my company to build a personal >> system. He has expressed interest in learning about linux and would like to >> have a system that will dual boot in both windows 98 and linux. I have read >> several messages on this list talkin

Re: high end SCSI card recommendation

>> Hi: >> I am working out problems using an onboard Adaptec aic7888 SCSI >> controller. >> The machine takes 12,000,000 web hits per month and growing, and has lots >> of disk space as well as 4 11.5GB IDE drives in it. >> >> Its locking up now after I turned on verbose error reporting with timeo

Re: Problem with modules_install

>> You could use make-kpkg, I've found that it works great. What is >> everyone's aversion to using the kernel-package anyway? There are so many >> problems with people trying to install custom kernels without it. Old habits, I guess. How does it work with 2.1 series, anybody ? --j

Re: Can't Copy 161 MB

>> What I need to do is change one of my Debian (version 1.3) partitions into 2 >> separate partitions. There is presently 161 MB of files in hda6 (the >> partition I want to subdivide) and on my Windows half of the computer in >> Drive D: (hda5) I have 190MB of free space. First, I don't think

Re: AWE Kernel Patch Troubles

>> I have an AWE64 and I've been using the kernel patch for it ever since >> I've had Linux. However, with my upgrade to hamm and the 2.0.34 >> kernel, I had to repatch and recompile my kernel. Along with that >> upgrade, I got the newest version of the AWE patch, 0.4.2d. I >> followed the direc

Re: Needed: NEC CDrom drive info

>> G'day -- >> >> I am happily running a 24x NEC CD-Rom drive 464 (as reported in my >> /var/log/messages) alongside two SCSI-2 HDs on a NCR53c815 based card. Now I >> am trying to use a souncard (FWIW, Ensoniq soundscape, *non* PnP one...) and >> am confused as to which audio cables to use betwee

Re: xfstt

>> I have xfstt font server thing installed and functioning. I was just >> wondering if I can have that load on boot. If so which file do I edit. Check that you have '/etc/init.d/xfstt' and appropriate links pointing in /etc/rc*.d . For example 'etc/rc2.d/S20xfstt' where xfstt is started at r

Re: IDE stopped working

>> > settings. What is the chipset used with that mb ? TX? Do you have any pnp >> > cards ? >> >> Kernel settings? I'll have a look at it since I compile my own kernel. You >> may >> have hit on something with the chipset - "Intel 430TX PCIset" with "PCI Bus >> Master" IDE controller. I do hav

Re: Debian Package Manager "Worthless Junk"???

>> This from the Linux-newbies list: >> >> From: Mike Ricketts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: Donald Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cc: Chris Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, linux-newbie@vger.rutgers.edu >> Subject Re: Which distribution is the best? GENERALLY? (fwd) >> >> On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Donald Th

Re: I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS!

>> Johann Spies wrote: >> >I have also received the beanie-bag spam. I received the followin message >> >last week and just want to know whether some of you did also receive it: >> >> I received a message with similar text which I forwarded to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> They said they were dealing

Re: strange lock up problem

>> Hello, just started with this list so hope this msg gets there. >> >> I ahve a pII/266 system with 256MB RAM, 4 IDE hard disks, and 1 4.3GB SCSI >> and 1 23GB SCSI disk, onboard AIC7888 SCSI controller, 3c905 card, floppy >> drive, (can't remember which chipset we are using on this board). >>

Re: SCSI Disk Farm

>> I want to experiment with 'raidtools' to set up my disk farm (100-200GB) >> and it requires a kernel version > 2.1.62. >> >> I haven't worked with experimental kernels before - where is a good >> place to get them and how would I pick one that is not TOO experimental, >> i.e. doesn't break too

Re: IDE stopped working

>> Jaakko Niemi writes: >> > >> > >> Jaakko Niemi writes: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> All was good until I changed motherboards. All of a sudden now, >> > >> > >> the secondary >> > >> >

Re: Can't connect to slashdot.org

>> HAHAHAHAHA >> >> Ok, now that that is said. slashdot.org's founder Rob Malda is in the >> process of moving. And as we all know once you do not have time to work >> on something -- it breaks. the DNS server has had problems the last few >> days. It is functional now, but will more than like

Re: Using 2.1.108 kernel

>> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. >> >> --=_NextPart_000_0063_01BDA7E0.D6CCC9A0 >> Content-Type: text/plain; >> charset="iso-8859-1" >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> >> Hello all: >> >> Yesterday I tried to get the 2.1.108 kernel up and running. >> I did get it runnin

Re: IDE stopped working

>> Jaakko Niemi writes: >> > >> > >> All was good until I changed motherboards. All of a sudden now, the >> > >> secondary >> > >> IDE bus does not properly detect the cdrom drive. The screen shows the >> > >> IDE &g

Re: VCD Player and SB 16 PnP

>> > On Thu, 02 Jul 1998, Alex Kwan wrote: >> > >(2) My Soundcard was Soundblaster 16 PnP, do I need the >> > > isapnptools? If need, how to do it? (My systems is Hamm) >> > >> > Yes, you do need the isapnptools, unless you plan on using loadlin from >> > windows >> > or something wierd like

Re: Atapted AIC-7890 controller

>> Does anyone know how to get Debian(the hamm version) to recognize the >> Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI controller? I need to install Debian to a SCSI drive >> connected to the 7890(built in to my motherboard), but when Debian boots >> up, it >> says 'no scsi controlers found.' Obviously, this is a pro

Re: IDE stopped working

>> All was good until I changed motherboards. All of a sudden now, the secondary >> IDE bus does not properly detect the cdrom drive. The screen shows the IDE >> primary bus as being probed, but no secondary bus. I use LILO to boot. How >> can >> I get the kernel (2.0.32) to properly probe/detect

Re: Bulletin Board SOftware

>> Hi , >> >> I am working to develop a Intranet for my company and one of the >> suggestions >> is to use Debian. One of the features needed is a bulletin board. Is there >> any >> software available to implement it(esp. in Debian).. A local news-server and discussion areas. Or www-serve

Re: Playing CD's

>> I'm having a problem playing CD's using both workbone and xmcd. >> I can run 'saytime' and get somthing out of the speakers I can also >> start workbone >> and xmcd and see progress (lights on the CD and info on xmcd) but I >> don't get anything >> out of the speakers. What can be wrong. >> >>

Re:

>> --=_899193828==_ >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" >> >> Thanks to everyone. I got pppd to connect to my isp. Under plog I see >> where a serial connection is established and it shows a link between ppp0 >> and ttyS2. But shortly after the link is created, it h

Re: How do I get exim to work?

>> On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > As root exim -bp shows the queue. >> >> I re-installed exim (I think for the last time now). I can see the queue. >> All the messages are reported to be frozen. Eximon does show some >> messages.

Re: Matrox Millenium G200

>> Hi all, >> >> Does anyone know if the Martox Millenium G200 is compatiable with XFree? >> Its a >> new AGP card, and I amd asking if it compatiable before I go out and buy it. >> If not does anyone know where I could go and find out if it is? Not yet. Xi Graphics do have an X server, but i

Re: ACK! file ownership screwup!

>> >> --envbJBWh7q8WU6mo >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> >> Ok now I pulled a "Good One". >> My hard dirve "died" 2 days ago...it was at 3 am...so I went to bed=20 >> The next day I boguht a new drive on my way home from work (just s

Re: Raid controlers

>> What raid controlers are supported in linux? Is the adaptec AAA-130 >> series? I'm looking into buying one, so is there a reccomened choice? Adaptec has very recently opened up their policy, and we might see drivers for these cards in the future, but not yet. DPT is supported for sure, and

Re: How do I get exim to work?

>> On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > Which version ? Hamm or bo ? >> >> 1.3.1 >> >> > Do you have a permanent connection or a dial-up ? >> dial-up. >> >> >> > How does exim.conf look ? >> &

Re: How do I get exim to work?

>> -- Forwarded message -- >> On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > >> popclient: POP3< +OK 5698 octets >> > >> reading message 1 (5698 bytes) >> > >> popclient: SMTP connect to (null) failed >> &g

Re: How do I get exim to work?

>> popclient: POP3< +OK 5698 octets >> reading message 1 (5698 bytes) >> popclient: SMTP connect to (null) failed Smells like exim is not running, nor inetd is starting it. Do you have something like the following in your inetd.conf: #:MAIL: Mail, news and uucp services. smtpstrea

Re: How do I setup /dev/cdrom ?

>> i have the same problem,my cdrom is no more accessible (though it's not a >> indrance for now),i have a pioneer ATAPI CD drive,a regular ide card and >> the drive is properly configured as slave (my Hard Drive is master),i did >> not have the problem before when i was having Ontrack Disk Manager

Re: Voodoo2 under Hamm

>> I also have just become the proud owner of a Voodoo II card, an Orchid >> Richous >> 3D. >> >> Is anybody doing any development for this board, it is sooo cool, I would >> love to >> make use of it inside Debian. First you need the Glide library, and I don't think the 2.51 version has been

Re: quake2 freezes(crashes) machine

>> Hi gamers, >> >> I have installed the hamm quake2 package on my hamm system. When I run >> it it runs for a little while and then locks my machine up hard. No >> three finger salute, no telneting in, nothing. This happens under both >> X and svgalib. I end up having to do a cold reset!! Not

Re: ISDN w/Debian

>> matthew tebbens wrote: >> > >> > Is anyone running Debian -> Internet via ISDN ?? >> > Please mail me, I'd like to ask a few questions >> > about the setup. >> > >> >> I'm running Debian with a Teles 16.3 internal card connected to my >> ISP in the Netherlands. It was working fine with bo, bu

Re: Mesa

>> On Wed, Jun 17, 1998 at 08:35:43PM +0300, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> > >> Does anyone have any idea how long until Mesa3.0 libraries will be >> > >> debianized? >> > >> (Appararently it is req'd by the latest version of Blender. :(.

Re: Mesa

>> Does anyone have any idea how long until Mesa3.0 libraries will be >> debianized? >> (Appararently it is req'd by the latest version of Blender. :(. ). When they are out of beta, I guess. It's pretty easy to compile them yourself though, just put them in /usr/local/lib and put a LD_LI

Re: Please clarify...

>> On Tue, Jun 16, 1998 at 10:15:07AM -0700, Nick Moffitt wrote: >> > On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: >> > >> > > Yes, but *there is no need for a re-install*! Debian has a great and >> > > superior upgrading mechanism, and your system will update cleanly through >> > > every version,

Re: [ debian-user-request ] libXpm and wine

>> >> >> I am looking for libXpm in order to compile the source version >> od wine (its newer then the one in the debian package) >> is there a debian package of libXpm? because i couldn't find one. >> id not, does anyone know where i can find a binary version and how >> to install it? (i think t

Re: Zip and CD-rom (part two)

--- >> 1. As i mentioned I have an IDE zip-drive, it is recognized as a IDE floppy >> drive, but it looks like a driver is missing or something, because it does >> not want to read it. It says it doesn't have a msdos-file format, which it >> does. >> 2. Same message on HDA3, whe

Re: cd writer support under linux

>> >> Does Linux support the "HP SureStore 2X6 CD-Writer 7200"? >> >> The internal model uses the IDE interface and the external model uses a >> ECP or EPP parallel port. >> >> Has anyone used either of these drives (on any OS)? Any comments? According to kernel documentation (2.1.101, paride

Re: Quake Segfaults

>> On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, Jaakko Niemi wrote: >> >> > >> After my fun experience upgrading to hamm, everything has been goin >> > >> well, >> > >> but I have had one problem. After upgrading svgalib, squake seg faults >> >

Re: CD-rom and Zip-drive

>> >MV> I have a problem with my secondary IDE channel. I have a CD-rom as >> >MV> slave ans >> >MV> a Zip-drive as Master on that controller. When I insert my Debian-CD, >> >MV> install goes OK. Then, after reboot, dselect starts and I say; load >> from >> >MV> CD-rom. That's the place it does not

Re: 1 SCSI & 1 IDE hdd w/LILO

>> Yo- >> >> I just added a SCSI drive to my computer. I now have a 4.3g SCSI and a >> 2.1g IDE. I have moved Debian to /dev/sda1 and I have installed Winblows >> on the IDE (/dev/hda1) so I can play StarCraft and Unreal. I have had no >> luck with LILO. It will boot to Debian no problem but I

Re: PPP problem

>> I also don't have device driver for Sound Blaster. I tried using MAKEDEV, >> but I don't have any docs. Can someone who got his/her SB to work tell me >> what to do? >> Thx in advance :) You'll need to have the sound drivers enabled, either as modules (the stock kernels come with there, rig

Re: Q: Second Ethernet Card

>> I am planing on purchasing a 256k DSL to my Linux server. >> I currently have one Ehternet card that is connected to >> my home PC with a crossover cable. I will need to purchase >> an additional Ethernet card for my Server to connect to the >> DSL connection. >> >> Should I purchase the cable

Re: Quake Segfaults

>> After my fun experience upgrading to hamm, everything has been goin well, >> but I have had one problem. After upgrading svgalib, squake seg faults >> when started. (so does quake2) Is there a problem with svgalib? >> >> svgalib-bin 1.2.13-3.2 >> svgalibg11.2.13-3.2 >> svgalib1 1.2.13-

Re: LINUX Newbie

>> I have never used LINUX. What do I need to download/purchase >> to get started on my learning journey? Read some install documentation, until you know something about what you are planning to do. For Debian you can find them at least from www.debian.org. If you have fast net connection (I

Re: X installation for ATI Page II+

>> Hi! >> i'm pretty new to linux, and still struggling. i've installed bo 2 >> months ago. >> I've AMD K6, 32M RAM, ATI Page II+ with 4M. >> >> i can't startx. >> i wanted to ask whether anybody encountered special problems with ATI >> Page II+, because my debian reacts only to ctrl+alt+del EVEN

Re: No E 14 yet

>> >> --huq684BweRXVnRxX >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >> >> On Sat, May 30, 1998 at 09:28:17AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > Hi all, I am at Linux Expo and there is STILL no E 14 yet. So the wait= >> =20 >> > continues. >> >

Re: system does not recognize 64 MB RAM

>> I know this is not a debian problem but maybe someone has an idea: >> >> Today I replaced the 32 MB SDRAM chip in my computer with a 64 MB SDRAM >> chip but the system - starting with the BIOS! - only recognizes 32 MB. >> >> I tried all of the three DIMM banks, had a look at the BIOS options b

Re: How to upgrade from smail to exim?

>> Hallo, >> >> Why do you call that an "upgrade"? I have tried out exim several times >> without success. In my opinion smail is much easier to install and works >> with a lot less problems than exim. I couldn't get smail to work and went to exim, which worked almost out-of- the box. :)

Re: Quake

>> On Thu, 28 May 1998, Michael Beattie wrote: >> >> > On Wed, 27 May 1998, Joey Hess wrote: >> > >> > > Michael Beattie wrote: >> > > > -sndbits 8 gave me a promising result, just a bit of clicking >> > > > occasionally, I could live with it.. but.. Is there any other cure, or >> > > > if >> >

Re: Intel Redwood(?) motherboard

>> >> Hi, >> >> I need to buy a couple PCs featuring an Intel Redwood >> (I'm not sure this is the correct name) motherboard with >> onboard 100MB Ethernet and fast SCSI-2. However I need to >> be absolutely sure Linux will run on it. Does anybody have >> any experience with this motherboard? >

Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV

>> On Sat, 23 May 1998 16:25:46 +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: >> >> >The "other data" in Debian's case is stuff like dependency information, >> >installation and removal scripts, and the maintainer's contact address. >> >> Proprietary to Debian... ^ That's a pretty flamboyant c

Re: SB16 install & configure

>> How do I enable my SB16 card? I did not see a option during the base >> install. I have seen AWE32 stuff, but I don't think that is the same >> thing. >> >> Where & how do I setup my card? Umm, it's pretty similar to AWE, but you just leave out the AWE spesific stuff. To put it short: yo

Re: ppp, PII/P90, ioctl(SIOCADDRT) device route: Network is down(100)

>> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x6 > 00> ] >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: sent [IPCP ConfRej id=0x6 > 195.64.64.1>] >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x7 > 195.64.64.1 195.64.69.173> ] >> May 21 13:15:07 muso pppd[1020]: sent [IPCP ConfRej id=

Re: xv and jpegs...

>> Hello, >> >> I'm in the process of installing and configuring 2.0 on a new machine, >> so far everything looks good... >> But xv seems to have a problem with jpegs, when I try to load one I get >> the following message: >> >> "JPEG parameter struct mismatch: library thinks size is 672, caller

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