Re: Xemacs Prcs problem (still persists)

1999-08-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Tue, 17 Aug 1999, Patrick Olson wrote: That file is in a package named prcs. If you go into dselect and install the prcs package, it should be able to load prcs.el. The problem persists. I removed my prcs and reinstalled it. The installation gave the following messages: Setting up

Re: Xemacs Prcs problem (still persists)

1999-08-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Hi, I think I figured out the problem. The culprit seems to be in the file /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50prcs.el in the highlighted line (if (string-match ^19. emacs-version) === (setq load-path (nconc load-path (list (concat /usr/share/

Xemacs Prcs problem

1999-08-17 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Hi, My slink xemacs-nomule tries to load the prcs.el package whenever I load any file. However, this file doesn't seem to be a part of any of the following: xemacs20-bin xemacs20-nomule xemacs20-support emacs19-el emacs19 emacsen-common How do I fix this? I'm assuming if someone

Re: programming X

1999-05-12 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Wed, 12 May 1999, spoiler.freeserve.co.uk wrote: I even downloaded the O'Reilly version and that didn't work. The O'Reilly version complains that it can't load Xlib.h although my compile line reads gcc -g -lX11 -o basicwin basicwin.c I tried it with a -DSYSV also but to no effect.

Re: NIS documentation (nis 3.3.1-1)

1999-04-22 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On 22 Apr 1999, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: Ofcourse. You misread the docs; it says _not_ to change the hosts: line. The exact wording is: 2.4 HOSTS: Normally you should not do host lookups through NIS, use DNS for that. If you really must use NIS for it, here's how to do

NIS documentation (nis 3.3.1-1)

1999-04-21 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
FYI. I upgraded my lab machine today to slink. The NIS docu suggests ---[/usr/doc/nis/nis.debian.howto.gz] 2. HOW TO SPECIFY WHAT RESOURCES TO USE FOR NIS: 2.4.2 For libc6 applications: Edit /etc/nsswitch.conf and change the hosts entry: hosts: nis files --- I had to make

null program crashes

1999-04-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Can someone figure this out? This simple C++ program crashes. I have a slink system, with both libstdc++2.8 and libstdc++2.9. --prashanth wintermute:test g++ --version egcs-2.90.27 980315 (egcs-1.0.2 release) wintermute:test cat /etc/debian_version 2.1 wintermute:test cat a.cc main() { }

Problem compiling with g++/libc6

1999-04-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
Can someone figure this out? The most trivial C++ program crashes. ( main(){} ) The link between the compiler and libc6 seems fishy. I have a slink system, with both libstdc++2.8 and libstdc++2.9. -- wintermute:test g++ --version egcs-2.90.27 980315 (egcs-1.0.2 release) wintermute:test

Re: Problem compiling with g++/libc6

1999-04-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Mon, 19 Apr 1999, Richard Harran wrote: I have a later version of g++ than you: egcs-2.91.60 Is this egcs-g++ from a slink package? It did strike me as odd that the egcc --version and g++ --version on my system differ. also when I ldd on the executable, I get

Re: kernel compile fail

1997-01-03 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Fri, 3 Jan 1997, Fundamental wrote: Opps, your quite right:) but, when i did a make dep i get the folowing make dep gcc -I/usr/src/linux/include -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -o scripts/mkdep scripts/m kdep.c scripts/mkdep.c:1: stdio.h: No such file or directory [..] You need to

Re: InfoMagic Debian 1.2 Installation

1996-12-23 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Sun, 22 Dec 1996, Randall E. Price wrote: Bruce Perens wrote: I think you might also have to install xext. SO far adding the modules for pex and xie has solved the first problem, but now X11 starts up fine and appears to be working well and then it just exits without an error

Re: 1.2 installation, more notes

1996-12-19 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Esa Turtiainen wrote: o I'm having problems recompiling the kernel. Compilation and module installation proceeds smoothly (using kernel-sources-2.0.27_1.00 ), but at boot time the slhc, slip and ppp modules I selected (and I suspect the rest in that category)

Re: 1.2 installation, more notes

1996-12-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
I installed the system myself this weekend, and here are my notes. On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Vatiainen Heikki wrote: I have been installing Debian little by little so I could see what's going on. Here's the most recent findings. o XFSetup didn't work. The configuration utility seemed to work

Re: Problems with XF86

1996-12-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Dave Power wrote: I've been working to get XF86 running on a Dell Optiplex 5133 without much luck. Nothing seems to allow me to access the mouse. So far it's not been possible to get either gpm or XF86 to see it. We have tried many combinations and all except

Re: can't load library

1996-12-18 Thread Prashanth Mundkur
On Wed, 18 Dec 1996, Angel Leyva wrote: xinvaders: can't load library 'libXmu.so.6' I know that there is a library environment variable that needs to be defined to the /usr/X11R6/lib but don't know what it is, nor do I know how to set it in the bash environment. Any help would be