Re: Slink PPP with no defaultroute

1999-04-12 Thread Jay Barbee
At 4/12/99 09:43 AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: >Jay Barbee writes: >> I have never used pppconfig before, but I did not. I got the connection >> setup and it it authenticated without a problem. But it would not setup >> the defaultroute?!?! > >Do you have an ethernet

Slink PPP with no defaultroute

1999-04-12 Thread Jay Barbee
seen more emails in debian-user after a month of slink being "stable"! --Jay

Re: Where does my mail go?

1999-04-05 Thread Jay Barbee
rade to SLINK. Some how Eudora still finds the INBOX intact, however /var/spool/mail/ is empty. Niether Mutt or Elm finds new mail? --Jay

Re: Slink's libc6 breaks ftp, telnet, etc...

1999-03-26 Thread Jay Barbee
ry odd, I will look at the bug report... --Jay Barbee > Jay Barbee wrote: > > > Hummm... > > > > I actually do have /etc/resolv.conf. It is odd that I also run BIND but > > only in a caching mode. My resolve.conf does not point to my box as being > > a cho

Re: Slink's libc6 breaks ftp, telnet, etc...

1999-03-26 Thread Jay Barbee
was link that in Hamm, and I believe Bo too. So if resolve.conf fixes your problem... what do you have in resolve.conf, that I do not have? What are the permissions? I still think it is a bug. Do you have a bug-track number for it? Thanks for the reply, --Jay Barbee At 3/26/99 10:45 AM

Slink's libc6 breaks ftp, telnet, etc...

1999-03-25 Thread Jay Barbee
If I go back and add the old package (libc6_2.0.7t-1). I do not have this problem. I have installed SLINK from scratch on a laptop and a friend's system. I did not get these errors then, so why now? Is this a bug? Anyone else see this? --Jay Barbee

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-19 Thread Jay Barbee
Thanks for the note, And I just recieved a letter about my BIOS. I did check it, and I know they are not disabled, however, I wanted to check to make sure the IO Ports are matching. --Jay At 3/19/99 07:04 AM +0100, you wrote: >Dear Jay, > >I have seen this discussion on the Deb

RE: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-19 Thread Jay Barbee
I have checked the bios... and it is odd that for the two ports there are three settings, one disabled, and then one for IRQ4, IO0x03e8 and another for IRQ3, IO0x02e8. And the BIOS lets you know when you have set the serial port up conflicting. But I did check, and both are on! Thanks, --Jay

RE: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Jay Barbee
I have tried moving the modem to the other port on the back of the computer, and the BIOS only has one setting for each of the ports (very limited). No mouse is attached to the system, but it is an ATX system with a PS/2 style mouse port. I am under the impression that these serial ports do not work. Thanks for your help, --Jay Barbee

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Jay Barbee
. The modem is external. USR Courier v.everything 33.6. Humm! It honestly looks as if the serial port on the computer is not working. This would explain why I could never get apcd and upsd working about 4 months ago. --Jay Barbee

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-18 Thread Jay Barbee
>At 3/17/99 07:58 PM -0800, Shanta McBain wrote: >>Jay Barbee wrote: >>> First modem is MultiTech ZDX 19.2k bps and the second is a USR Courier >>> v.everything 33.6k bps. >>Are they set to different settings. If they are on the same setting you will >>

SOLVED: How to correct suidmanager errors..

1999-03-17 Thread Jay Barbee
At 3/17/99 08:12 PM +0100, Thomas Keusch wrote: >On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 10:20:56AM -0500, Jay Barbee wrote: > >> I get this cron error ever since I upgraded the LPR package. >> >> I didn't just want to run a chmod on it, but if someone could explain what >>

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-17 Thread Jay Barbee
At 3/17/99 05:53 PM +0100, Nils Rennebarth wrote: >On Wed, Mar 17, 1999 at 11:48:39AM -0500, Jay Barbee wrote: >> Never on tried using a modem on this debain box. >> >> First modem is MultiTech ZDX 19.2k bps and the second is a USR Courier >> v.everything 33.6

RE: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-17 Thread Jay Barbee
Never on tried using a modem on this debain box. First modem is MultiTech ZDX 19.2k bps and the second is a USR Courier v.everything 33.6k bps. I figured pretty standard modems. I was using the USR on a NT with all the same cables, so I know the cable and modem do work. --Jay Barbee At 3/17

RE: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-17 Thread Jay Barbee
in use, but as I said... the modem does not make a peep or even a blink. Very odd. --Jay Barbee PS: My computer has two builton serial ports listed as port1 and port2. setserial detects these as ttyS2 and ttyS3 (which I know are the 3rd and 4th serial devices). Mine is physicall pluges into port1

Re: grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-17 Thread Jay Barbee
At 3/16/99 08:07 PM -0600, John Hasler wrote: >Jay Barbee writes: > >> Mar 16 16:49:16 torch kernel: tty02 at 0x03e8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A >> Mar 16 16:49:16 torch kernel: tty03 at 0x02e8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A > >> Modem should be in the first serial port. Any ideas how

grrr, No response from modem

1999-03-16 Thread Jay Barbee
16550A Modem should be in the first serial port. Any ideas how I can get this thing to talk? I am out of ideas. --Jay Barbee

How to correct suidmanager errors..

1999-03-16 Thread Jay Barbee
I get this cron error ever since I upgraded the LPR package. I didn't just want to run a chmod on it, but if someone could explain what has happened and how to handle it I would appreciate it. --Jay Barbee >Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 06:46:30 -0500 (EST) >From: root (Cron Daemon) >To:

LPR gives suidmanager errors

1999-03-15 Thread Jay Barbee
I updated my Hamm's LPR and now I am getting a cron error when suid manager runs. Below is the actual cron error. How is this corrected? --Jay Barbee >Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 06:46:30 -0500 (EST) >From: root (Cron Daemon) >To: root >Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

2 Official CDs...

1999-03-09 Thread Jay Barbee
What is contained on the 2 Official Debian Binary i386 CDs. I was thinking that disc 2 would be all the KDE/Gnome and X stuff... but I am not sure. Anyone know how the CDs are laid out? --Jay

Reoccuring Problem with network

1999-03-08 Thread Jay Barbee
s not connected Mar 8 11:05:57 torch wu-ftpd[686]: FTP session closed This has happened two other times, and I have noticed it after 16 days of uptime on my client box (home dial up). A reboot will fix the problem, but I would like to know what is going on. --Jay Barbee

Strage Problem with FTPd and Telnetd but not SSH.

1999-02-17 Thread Jay Barbee
All other systems in my local home network can get to the Internet with all of their clients (telnet, ftp, etc.) through the troubled server without a hitch. Strange, but I am not sure how to correct this problem or go about troubleshooting my home linux server? Any ideas? --Jay Barbee

Re: 96% packet loss on my network

1999-02-14 Thread Jay Barbee
>Why kind of wire, I seem to remember them labled class 3 through 5 and >needing a class 5 for 100 base T. FastEthernet is CAT5 wiring, and standard 10baseT is CAT3. All wiring needs to be up to snuff to get FastEthernet. --Jay

Re: 96% packet loss on my network

1999-02-14 Thread Jay Barbee
make sure you have CAT5 throughout your connection. That means if you have modular jacks (as in a wall jack) it needs to be CAT5 rated. Distance (If I remember correctly) is 90m or about 300ft. Good luck. --Jay Barbee At 2/14/99 05:58 PM +, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: >I plugged in my other

Re: 96% packet loss on my network

1999-02-14 Thread Jay Barbee
. Good Luck, --Jay Barbee At 2/14/99 05:31 AM +, Paul Nathan Puri wrote: >Yes, it is on of these 3Com hubs. > >The Port status section of the leds remains light on the 100 >section for both cards. > >The Network Utilization section of the hub leds consistently >blinks, on

Re: Counting number of lines in a text file

1999-02-03 Thread Jay Barbee
At 2/3/99 04:03 PM +0100, Remco van de Meent wrote: >Jay Barbee wrote: >> I was wondering what the quickest way to count the number of records >> (lines) in a text file. It would be neat to do many files at once and save >> the output in a seperate file in the format 'fi

Counting number of lines in a text file

1999-02-03 Thread Jay Barbee
Hey all, I was wondering what the quickest way to count the number of records (lines) in a text file. It would be neat to do many files at once and save the output in a seperate file in the format 'filename:::#records'. Thanks, --Jay

[SOLVED] 2.2 with IPmasq and LP

1999-01-30 Thread Jay Barbee
PARPORT_PC into the kernel. I simply tried PARPORT but LP was still not found. I still have lp as a module. My lilo.conf passed the following: append = "ether=0,0,eth1 aha152x=0x340,11 lp=parport0 parport=0x378,7" And all works... Thanks all for your help! --Jay Barbee At 1/29/99 10:0

no subject (file transmission)

1999-01-30 Thread Jay Barbee
PARPORT_PC into the kernel. I simply tried PARPORT but LP was still not found. I still have lp as a module. My lilo.conf passed the following: append = "ether=0,0,eth1 aha152x=0x340,11 lp=parport0 parport=0x378,7" And all works... Thanks all for your help! --Jay Barbee At 1/29/99 10:0

Re: 2.2 with IPmasq and LP

1999-01-29 Thread Jay Barbee
At 1/29/99 01:47 AM +0100, Dietrich Kraus wrote: >On Thu, Jan 28, 1999 at 11:56:50AM -0500, Jay Barbee wrote: >> My initial install of the kernel 2.2.0 was not too good. I have to admit, >> I do not keep up with the development kernels, only the stable ones... so I >> felt

2.2 with IPmasq and LP

1999-01-28 Thread Jay Barbee
rport_pc.o and lp.o all built. I cannot get it to detect my printer? I know it is going to use /dev/lp0 instead of /dev/lp1, but the kernel reports that no devices have been found? very odd. All I have to do is reboot to my previous 2.0.36 kernel and it detects the printer fine. Any thoughts? --Jay

Re: Synchronizing Windows NT to Debian.

1999-01-26 Thread Jay Barbee
) ... > > >Rainer There is a program called Tardis that has client and server time services. Seems pretty powerfull: http://www.kaska.demon.co.uk I don't think it is free. Does NT's "net time /set" use ntp's port 123? --Jay

Re: DeskJet 870

1999-01-22 Thread Jay Barbee
agicfilter install was a bit much, this could be an easier route for you. Hope it helps --Jay#! /usr/sbin/magicfilter # # Magic filter setup file for HP DeskJet 500 series color printers with # only CMY cartridge installed # # This file has been automatically adapted to your s

Fwd: Re: [OFFTOPIC]Gnu Utils For AIX

1999-01-19 Thread Jay Barbee
ver platform I'm on. I don't >> see source for top there but a script around ps may get you closer to >> what you need. > >The sources of top can be found in the package procps-1.2.7 or higher at >least. Fetch it from the above ftp-site. Have your tried 'monitor -top'. We are using AIX/6000 v4.2.1. --Jay

Re: Optical Jukebox support in Linux

1998-12-03 Thread Jay Barbee
At 12/2/98 10:08 PM +0100, Rainer Clasen wrote: > >Jay Barbee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >> I was wondering if Linux (kernel and tools) had the ability to control an >> optical jukebox. The box in question is an HP OEM that has 144 slots to >... >> Anybody have any experien

Re: Linux mirror on a second hd

1998-12-02 Thread Jay Barbee
rive to backup to, the standard cpio, afio, or tar could get the job done. --Jay Barbee

Fwd: Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading

1998-12-01 Thread Jay Barbee
I didn't see this come through the first time, so here is a repost. --Jay >Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 17:42:10 -0500 >To: "Paul Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >From: Jay Barbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading > >At 11/30/98 02:42 PM

Optical Jukebox support in Linux

1998-12-01 Thread Jay Barbee
under 5 different LUNs (the 4 drives plus an extra entry for the jukebox library). I currently have this running in Novell Netware using MDI's SCSI Express jukebox NLM drivers. Anybody have any experience with this or could point me in a direction to get some help? Thanks, --Jay

Fwd: Re: ICQ over IP Masquerading

1998-11-30 Thread Jay Barbee
Just sharing with the list... --jay >At 11/30/98 02:42 PM -0500, you wrote: >> >>Has anyone gotten ICQ to work over Linux IP Masquerading? Someone said >>something about telling Linux that ICQ uses ports 2000 to 4000, but I don't >>know what to do with them or ho

iproute

1998-11-16 Thread Jay Austad
and it gets a little farther, but then I get more errors. So if anyone has iproute as a binary, please send or upload me a copy with all the required files. Thanks. Jay Austad Fallon McElligott

Re: Linux to NT Server printing

1998-11-10 Thread Jay Barbee
t Win95/98, install LPR print services for NT and print via TCP/IP printer services. This works fine for me. I have not tried it via Samba. --Jay

Re: 128M memory

1998-10-07 Thread Jay Barbee
ed? That is simply passed to the Liunux kernel for Linux's use only. --Jay

Re: newbie installing Xwin, and other stuff

1998-10-05 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
> > > > Umm... *rubs back of head* > > I haven't been able to get dhcpcd working, which I need for using the > > computer on the network, so I can't use dselect... I need to download > > packages individually. (I think.) > > > > > Now you've got me confused. :-) If you can 'download pack

Re: Xwindows working... sorta

1998-10-05 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
> At 05:13 AM 10/5/1998 -0400, Phillip Neumann wrote: > >PS: dont mess yourself with vi, its a little complicated (i did never > learn > >it...) > > Yeah, but it loads fast for doing short little file changes, and it's > likely to be on every unix system you come across. (vim (vi-improved) is

HTML form to email

1998-10-05 Thread Jay Barbee
Is there a package out there that will take a HTML form to be filled out via the web and when it is submitted, it will be bundled into an email and sent? I imagine there are CGI programs that do it. Any pointers? --Jay

oh... dhcpcd

1998-10-05 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
Hmm... would the fact that I haven't installed a driver for my Card have something to do with dhcpcd not working? Heh. How do I install a driver for it? ---starfox Chirs Stevenson

Re: Xwindows working... sorta

1998-10-05 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
> > > Christopher Jay Stevenson wrote: > > > Well, thanks to you guys, my mouse is working... > > It's just that X isn't... > > Hmm... > > What I get is an xdm that has the login on the lower right of the screen, > > and cut-off as well, a

Xwindows working... sorta

1998-10-05 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
Well, thanks to you guys, my mouse is working... It's just that X isn't... Hmm... What I get is an xdm that has the login on the lower right of the screen, and cut-off as well, almost as if the resolution isn't correct. (It seemed as if I had a virtual desktop of 2x2 size.) My monitor is 1280x1024

Re: STB velocity 128

1998-10-04 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 02:55:57AM -0400, Alexander Stavitsky wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 12:11:49AM -0500, Default Debian Reader wrote: > > > I have an STB velocity 128 AGP card and don't see it anywhere in the > > > supported cards in xf8

Mouse Device

1998-10-04 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
I'm buzy installing X Windows (I have xsave and the Xserver for general SVGA) and I don't know where my douse is in /dev. (I told the kernel to include support a PS/2 mouse, and I have a Microsoft Intellimouse on a PS/2 port.) Oh... /dev/mouse doesn't exist. Thanks to whoever can help ---sta

Re: newbie installing Xwin, and other stuff

1998-10-04 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, Ed Cogburn wrote: > Christopher Jay Stevenson wrote: > > > > I need some hand holding here. > > My computer uses an STB Velocity 128 video card. > > > > What do I need to do to install Xwindows. > > > In dselect first sel

newbie installing Xwin, and other stuff

1998-10-03 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
I need some hand holding here. My computer uses an STB Velocity 128 video card. What do I need to do to install Xwindows. Also, I've never been root on a system before, so How do I mount another partition (as vfat) automatically on startup? ---Starfox Chris Stevenson

dhcpcd

1998-10-03 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
I've also had problems dealing with this package: dpkg: error processing dhcpcd (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: dhcpcd Anyone have any ideas? Chris "starfox" Stevenson

Re: NIS Installation problem

1998-10-02 Thread Jay Barbee
in your /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow? If you have just one user you want to get pull the passwd and info for (such as teste) then you would only have the entry: +teste:: in the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files. All other info will be pulled from the NIS server. Good luck, --Jay PS- If you have not upgraded to HAMM yet, you might have a problem with shadow passwords.

Re: A True newbie here (fwd)

1998-10-02 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
Hmm... meant to send this to the list > > > What you'll probably want to do (I'm assuming you're not installing from > > > CD-ROM) is install the base system, then download the dhcpcd package with > > > Win95, mount the windows partition from within Linux, copy over the dhcpcd > > > package, and

A True newbie here

1998-10-01 Thread Christopher Jay Stevenson
Hello there. I'm a college student who's trying to install Debian Unix, and I'm trying to figure some things out (most of the people here use Red Hat) I'm trying t figure out how I can install Debian Linux so that I can get it to receive the IP address and all the other jass automatically (just l

Samba: Passwords to print??

1998-09-18 Thread Jay Barbee
shares. Is it possible? --Jay

Re: Define printer

1998-09-16 Thread Jay Barbee
Did it find your LPT port? Next type: lpr -P It should print. I am assuming this is all a local printer and not a remote printer. --Jay Barbee

Re: Magicfilter error "lpd cannot execv "

1998-09-14 Thread Jay Barbee
getting the same problems if I try to lpr to that printer: Sep 14 11:11:47 host lpd[25613]: cannot execv /etc/magicfilter/djet550c-filter --Jay At 9/13/98 08:04 PM -0400, Wayne Cuddy wrote: >This line :if=/etc/magicfilter/djet550c-filter:\ is causing the lpd to >redirect the printjob t

Magicfilter error "lpd cannot execv "

1998-09-14 Thread Jay Barbee
: lp|djet|djet870|HP Deskjet 870:\ :lp=/dev/lp1:sd=/var/spool/lpd/djet870:\ :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/djet550c-filter:\ :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: Any ideas on what that error means? Any ideas on how to fix it? Thanks --Jay

Re: NetWare Volumes

1998-09-09 Thread Jay Barbee
bian package ncpfs. Current: ncpfs 2.2.0.7-1 --Jay

How much shoud be in /var/log/messages

1998-09-01 Thread Jay Barbee
Anything look abnormal? --Jay Barbee

Monitoring upsd

1998-09-01 Thread Jay Barbee
n with the UPS or if the serial connection is talking smoothly. Any ideas? --Jay

Re: how to boot into single user mode?

1998-08-27 Thread Jay Barbee
at the LILO boot prompt you can type: linux single To boot your "linux" kernel. --Jay > folks, > > after successfuly downloading and installing debian 2.0, > i foolishly set it to start xdm at boot time. unfortunatly > i did not get the X server configured correctly

Re: Debian 2.0 last, wtmp broken

1998-08-27 Thread Jay Barbee
rebooted for safe measure. Last works fine now. One thing I noted, and I am not sure if this is how it shoul actually work, but when I am logged in as root, last has several entries, but when I am logged in as a user, it only shows a couple if any at all. --Jay Barbee > I have 4 machines runn

Re: ZIP Disk mounting: still no answer...so reposting

1998-08-27 Thread Jay Barbee
tition (so that the default isn't partition 4) and format to a non MSDOS filesystem. --Jay > I have an IOMEGA SCSI zip drive, with an IOMEGA zoom SCSI card > (non-bootable) on my 486. > > I haven't seen anything in the setup that tells me that the drive is > mou

Howto have Xterm backspace send CTRL-H

1998-08-26 Thread Jay Barbee
-ocrnl onlcr -onocr -onlret -ofill -ofdel nl0 cr0 tab0 bs0 vt0 ff0 isig icanon iexten echo echoe echok -echonl -noflsh -xcase -tostop -echoprt echoctl echoke Any ideas? --Jay Barbee

Sending via SMAIL from dialup connection and private network

1998-08-25 Thread Jay Barbee
would like to know how I can setup my home system to send mail to not just my work box, but other legit domains without a problem. I could even configure my work box so that it acted as the smarthost or relay or something along those lines. --Jay Barbee -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL

New SMB Timeout...

1998-08-25 Thread Jay Barbee
T box just fine. Connections worked a-okay with my Bo setup. I currently run smbd and nmbd as daemons. Any ideas on the hangup? Encrypted passwords? This NT box getting to my Linux server works fine (printers, apps, shares, etc.). --Jay Barbee [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Smail in hamm checking DNS lookups?

1998-08-25 Thread Jay Barbee
just my work box, but other legit domains without a problem. I could even configure my work box so that it acted as the smarthost or relay or something along those lines. --Jay Barbee

Re: Latency problems with Telnet

1998-08-24 Thread Jay Barbee
with, setup a /etc/hosts entry for that machine and try it again. If it take the same about of time, then not resolution. If it is quick then you know you have a problem with resolution. --Jay Barbee

Howto Auto Archive Mail Folders

1998-08-18 Thread Jay Barbee
mail folder that has hundreds of messages. Any advice? --Jay Barbee

Turn off Console Screen Blanking

1998-08-11 Thread Jay Barbee
Hello All, How do you shutoff the console's screen blank? I would like to be able to just boot up and not have the console blank out. Thanks for your help in advance! --Jay Barbee

Re: xdm doesn't start properly

1998-08-06 Thread Jay Barbee
en.) Good luck... --Jay > Hello, first is xdm started, is there an xdm process in the table? If not > do as root /etc/init.d/xdm start That should give the logon screen for X. > Let me know how things work. also if you suspect xdm errors look at the > file /var/log/xdm-errors. Hope

[Solved] cd_autoup.sh broken... or is it me?

1998-08-04 Thread Jay Barbee
> On Tue, Aug 04, 1998 at 11:50:07AM +0000, Jay Barbee wrote: > > > Can't find ../debian/hamm/hamm/binary-i386/libs/libstdc++2.8_*.deb! > > aborting upgrade. --- > > > > It is true my official cd does not have: /debian/hamm/hamm/binary- > > i386/lib

Re: cd_autoup.sh broken... or is it me?

1998-08-04 Thread Jay Barbee
> On Tue, 4 Aug 1998, Jay Barbee wrote: > > : Hello all, > : > : I am working from the Master CD binary-i386 Debian 2.0 CD. I am > starting to : up grade my first system via the cd_autoup.sh. : : After > mounting the cd to /cdrom and going to /cdrom/upgrade I notice that :

cd_autoup.sh broken... or is it me?

1998-08-04 Thread Jay Barbee
stall already?! --Jay -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

efax printing PS code..? [solved]

1998-07-17 Thread Jay Barbee
MAIL PROTECTED] JOB @PJL SET RESOLUTION = 600 @PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = POSTSCRIPT %!PS-Adobe-3.0 ---SNAP--- Once I removed the top three lines so the file starts with "%!PS-Adobe-3.0" it worked fine Thanks, --Jay Barbee -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

efax printing PS code..?

1998-07-16 Thread Jay Barbee
ion or if I try to print via efix, I get ps code? What is it that it wants from me. I cannot make the postscript files with 'fax make fax.ps'... it will make a 2 page postscript file baloon into 19 pages of postscript code. Any ideas --Jay Barbee -- Unsubscribe? mail -s uns

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-14 Thread Jay Barbee
mpiled the kernel. Perhaps I simply don't understand what you are telling me to do with this "kernel-package" when I go to install or test a new kernel. --Jay Barbee > Ya know, > > The 'kernel-package' package automates all of this for you. I had troubles > gett

Re: Kernel (?) screen blanking

1998-07-14 Thread Jay Barbee
X too, when I had it > > installed. Does anyone know how to configure/disable this? > > setterm -blank [0-60] ; setting this to 0 disables blanking. > > It's a bit more complicated in X, but take a look at 'man xset'. Where is this initally set on a Debian syste

Re: the time

1998-07-14 Thread Jay Barbee
Try: clock -w This will write system time to the CMOS clock... make sure you have the correct time and use -u for GMT. --Jay Barbee > Hi... > > Uh, is there a Linux program to set the system CMOS clock? > > Alex > > On Mon, 13 Jul 1998, Shaleh wrote: > > > D

Re: [Debian] iso9660 in 2.0.34 ?

1998-07-14 Thread Jay Barbee
into this too hard, but I have been reading this thread on the list. What I have done (I am not sure if this is bad or not) is copy the .config from the old kernel to the new one? I was going to can this and start from scratch. Could this be the source of so many peoples (including mine

Re: Linux print server, windows machines

1998-06-29 Thread Jay Barbee
out of curiosity, was Win98 packaged with a LPR utility yet? Thought since NT 4 does have the support maybe 98 did. --Jay Barbee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to clear screen before login prompt

1998-06-29 Thread Jay Barbee
> Jieyo, > > Add the 'clear' command to your .bash_logout file. > I would like to see this in the debian dist by default. ...added to /etc/skel. I think it is very handy. --Jay Barbee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Efax setup in inittab

1998-06-29 Thread Jay Barbee
is locked or not (/var/lock/LCK..ttyS1). I have tried -w -s -x options via command line and in inittab. Not much success. --Jay Barbee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

wu-ftpd hangs in local network

1998-06-29 Thread Jay Barbee
Hello all, I cannot figure out what is wrong with my two debian systems at home. It seems that whenever I FTP into that it connects almost instantly, but hangs for about a minute or two before the login prompt appears. Name resolution is not the issue, what is? --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Newbie Thinkpad question

1998-06-24 Thread Jay Barbee
backup all your work and redo it. It is dangerious enough to resize a partition, let alone one that you will have to recover from a compressed partition. Seems like it is asking for trouble. Just my 2 cents... --Jay > On Tue, 23 Jun 1998, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > I have two

2.0 Beta Party...

1998-06-23 Thread Jay Barbee
After all, both are getting rid of bugs... I can't wait for 2.0! --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Date-stamp in filename for a script

1998-06-23 Thread Jay Barbee
TIMESTAMP: TIMESTAMP='date +backup%y%m%d.tar.gz' How can I use this as: touch $TIMESTAMP ...or... tar czvf $TIMESTAMP / ect... I have seveal uses for this concept, and I know you guru scripters do this in your sleep. any help? --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

AFIO usage...

1998-06-19 Thread Jay Barbee
public/old-system-backup/* cache* core --- The TAR command works, but I cannot figure out how to use AFIO in the same manner. Thanks, --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Startup files disappeared [Urgent!]

1998-06-17 Thread Jay Barbee
c existed, much less as installed). I did not want it installed, I prefer the sym-links myself aswell. All seems normal now that it is removed. I guess I will know when it is time to reboot (hopefully in another 93 days ). Thanks for all the info! --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: Startup files disappeared [Urgent!]

1998-06-17 Thread Jay Barbee
> > >> "JB" == Jay Barbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > JB> I don't ever remember touching this package before (file-rc), what is > JB> it's story? JB> is it needed? Should I hit reinstall in dselect? > > file-rc is an appr

Re: Startup files disappeared [Urgent!]

1998-06-17 Thread Jay Barbee
are recreated in their respective run level directory. I don't ever remember touching this package before (file-rc), what is it's story? is it needed? Should I hit reinstall in dselect? --Jay > Did you install the file-rc package? Is /etc/init.d/* still there? > > On We

Re: Startup files disappeared [Urgent!]

1998-06-17 Thread Jay Barbee
/etc/init.d/* is all there as far as I can see. File-rc 0.4.1 is installed but does not have any description in dselect. I am going to remove it and reinstall it. > Did you install the file-rc package? Is /etc/init.d/* still there? > > On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Jay Barbee wrote: >

Startup files disappeared [Urgent!]

1998-06-17 Thread Jay Barbee
everything is in place. So far I see no loss of functionality. --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PCMCIA problems for Thinkpad

1998-06-04 Thread Jay Barbee
> > Everything seems to work except these two modules. I even get the > > network link light now, but I cannot bind it to any protocol > > agh! > > Which card you're trying to get working? It is am IBM Credit Card Ethernet Adapter (using 10baseT) which i

Re: nslookup prompt...

1998-06-04 Thread Jay Barbee
. Annoying, isn't it? (It's been this > > way as long as I can remember but no, I haven't logged a bug report.) > > Works on my mostly bo machine ( not up to date ). This could be a problem with the latest DEB package that fixes the security hole in BIND? Perhaps a b

Re: nslookup prompt...

1998-06-04 Thread Jay Barbee
work... bummer! I tried using > nameserver to 192.168.1.1, and same problem. This interactive mode is a > drag! > > --Jay It would seem to me, from the replies I have gotten, that this problem is inherent to the Debian package. I did recently upgrade to fix the BIND security

Re: nslookup prompt...

1998-06-03 Thread Jay Barbee
me problem with they way I have created the DNS tables? Do you suggest in uninstall DNSUTILS and reinstall the package? Seems to be an environment problem, not a blip in the nslookup binary itself? Just a thought. --Jay -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

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