Compiling Virtualbox on "bookworm" [plain text email]

2023-06-19 Thread Ian Tan
Hello, Apologies for sending "rich text" of the same email previously. That was an accident. Here should be the plain text now. Due to upstream issues, Virtualbox is not available on bookworm. I have an urgent business use case, that required virtualbox to be installed on Debian 12 bookworm, as s

Change Terminal Border Color

2020-05-19 Thread chloe tan
Hi I would like to modify my xterm to become like the photo, do I use Motif or FVWM or any window maker? Mainly all text, window border become green, title black. Thanks in advance! https://nmap.org/movies/matrix/trinity-nmapscreen-hd.png

Re: Debian 10 logrotate

2019-07-24 Thread Tan Shao Yi
Hi Sven, Thank you for the explanation. I just wanted to add that when doing "systemctl edit logrotate.service", we also need to include the "[Service]" header before specifying ReadWritePaths. Thank you. Regards, Tan Shao Yi On 21/7/19, 5:55 PM, "Sven Joachim"

Debian 10 logrotate

2019-07-21 Thread Tan Shao Yi
it is run automatically. May I know if something has changed recently to cause this? Thanks. Regards, Tan Shao Yi

Re: gcc-doc in stretch

2016-08-06 Thread Steven Tan
Thanks for clarifying. On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 7:32 AM, Christian Seiler wrote: > On 08/06/2016 04:08 PM, Steven Tan wrote: > > https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=gcc-doc&; > searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all > > It looks like the package gcc-doc is not provid

gcc-doc in stretch

2016-08-06 Thread Steven Tan
Hi, https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=gcc-doc&searchon=names&suite=all§ion=all It looks like the package gcc-doc is not provided in stretch, not even in contrib or non-free, but the package is provided in jessie and sid. Is this a bug or intended? Thank you.

https://packages.debian.org

2015-08-26 Thread S Tan
The people who built this site must not use it because it is useless. Try searching for something and it tells me the search is too generic. Try being more specific and it give me nothing. That is Debian in a nutshell. I don't know why I even bother.

Re: VLC DVD playback is choppy and pixelated

2015-08-19 Thread NY Tan
On ‎8‎/‎19‎/‎2015 at 5:23 PM, d...@661.org wrote: > >I'm using Debian Jessie on a Thinkpad T420 and trying to play >"Warehouse >13 Season 4, Disc 1". Starting the DVD, the menu video and audio >is >perfectly smooth. When I start a chapter, everything goes choppy >and the >video is pixelated

Re: Slow Xorg performance on dual Opteron + Radeon, Jessie 64-bit

2015-08-04 Thread NY Tan
On 8/4/2015 at 8:57 PM, "Chris Edwards" wrote: > >Thanks all for your help and suggestions. I'll summarise what >further >testing I've done: > >I believe 3D acceleration is working. `glxgears` runs and seems to >achieve a smooth 60 Hz. The __memcpy_sse2_unaligned load doesn't >seem >to incr

Mongodb smallfiles option

2014-08-05 Thread S Tan
I keep getting "ERROR: Insufficient free space for journal filesPlease make at least 3379MB available in /var/lib/mongodb/journal or use --smallfiles." I am trying to run mongodb with smallfiles option. Looked in /etc/mongodb.conf but I do not see that as an option. So I modified /etc/init.d/mo

VLC dependencies

2014-07-25 Thread S Tan
So I was trying to install VLC. I get: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libvlccore7 : Depends: vlc-data (= 2.1.4-1) but 1:2.0.0-0.0 is installed. libupnp6 : Conflicts: libupnp3 but 1:1.6.6-5.1 is installed. No upgrade was suggested and I had to uninstall vlc-data and then everythi

Can't play some audio cd

2004-04-12 Thread Yong Tan
Hi, I have some trouble at play some audio cds with my benq cdr device. It seem the device can't recognize the cd, and cdplay just puts "nodisc". But another cdrom device do it fun. It's a broke device or I need update the kernel. Any hints? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: windows apps under debian

2003-01-08 Thread Jeremy Tan
a couple of quirks that needs to be ironed out in Wine. But overall, it loads and work fine. If you need more infomation take a look at http://www.frankscorner.org/wine/. And if you need screenshots, email me privately and I'll send it to you. -- Regards, Jeremy Tan -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Will my fonts every look good?

2003-01-05 Thread Jeremy Tan
to use xft to render the fonts. The fonts look much better but the only downside is that you have to recompile mozilla from source using the "--enable-xft" flag. -- Regards, Jeremy Tan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Evolution 1.2.1

2003-01-05 Thread Jeremy Tan
ry installing it using the .debs from Ximian if you are using woody. Add this to your apt sources list (/etc/apt/sources.list). deb http://red-carpet.ximian.com/debian woody main -- Regards, Jeremy Tan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Switching to GNOME2

2003-01-05 Thread Jeremy Tan
iling lists since its amazingly fast. I also use Evolution for all my personal email and calendering needs. -- Regards, Jeremy Tan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Wireless LAN

2002-11-21 Thread Tan, Stephen
I'm using the Netgear wireless kit. It all runs on linux fine. Unless you actually want one, you don't have to get a base station - just run the cards in ad-hoc mode and you can use a linux box as the gateway.. Stan -Original Message- From: David Z Maze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] S

Changing key map for ctrl-alt-plus (changing resolution in X)

2002-09-24 Thread Tan, Stephen
Hi - I have a keyboard that does not have a numeric keypad. This has not been a problem until now - I need to be able to change screen resolution in X easily and quickly. The way I have always changed screen resolution in the past has been to use crtl-alt-plus (numeric). Does anyone have any i

Re: MS WINWORD and WINE problems....

2002-09-20 Thread Jeremy Tan
quot;ole32" from "builtin, native" to "native, builtin" and then issue a "killall wine" in a terminal. After that reload MS Word 2000. -- Regards, Jeremy Tan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How can I get Galeon to hadle Java pages?

2002-08-31 Thread Jeremy Tan
rk. Hope this helps. -- Regards, Jeremy Tan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: NTFS partition access

2002-02-25 Thread Tan, Stephen
You need to specify a umask of 0222 in your fstab to get executable and read access, ie: /dev/hda1 /winntfsumask=0222 0 0 It's in the mount man page or something - I can'r remember offhand! Stan -Original Message- From: Curtis Vaughan [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: e-mail, the next level

2001-06-21 Thread carl . tan
Hello Niko, I think that this is great thing to do. I am equally curious as to how to adopt this on my server at home. If anyone has good comments on how best to do this, I would welcome the information tremendously. Just 2 additional things: 1. What if multiple users on my network have set

RE: Can't find ssh

2001-05-28 Thread Ming Tan
I'm new to debian also, I've never used the dselect, but I was able to install ssh by doing the following: go to: http://packages.debian.org/stable/non-us/ssh.html and download the ssh_1.2.3-9.3.deb package (click on Go To Download Page). You may also need other packages that are "depends". After

RE: php4

2001-05-27 Thread Ming Tan
I'm new to Debian, but I'm pretty familiar with freeBSD. I hope they're similar... In my httpd.conf in freeBSD with apache 1.3.20+modssl+php4, the following lines exist: LoadModule php4_modulelibexec/libphp4.so AddModule mod_php4.c AddType application/x-httpd-php .php This works fine fo

RE: Use Linuxdesktop to login to an NT server.

2001-04-20 Thread carl . tan
Hello Rick, Thanks for your reply. However, I am not sure if this would help me. I am going to try that just as soon as I rattle of this mail in Win98. Sorry for the thick-head that I have, but perhaps I better explain myself a little better. My office uses an NT server for file sharing purp

Use Linuxdesktop to login to an NT server.

2001-04-19 Thread carl . tan
HI all, I am not sure if this is the best place to ask this, but please guide me to the right location. How would I go about, using Linux on my workstation, to login to an NT server on my company LAN? I know SAMBA, pam_smb, and possibly NIS is involved in some way, but I don't know much more.

Re: HELP - CS423x sound config and Debian Potato...

2001-04-12 Thread carl . tan
ound this package of programs aren't so critical to getting sound up and running. Thanks again for the info below. I think it showed me that ALSA was the better way to go. Best regards Carl Tan. On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 08:35:42AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: HELP - CS423x sound config and Debian Potato...

2001-04-11 Thread carl . tan
of what you suggest, or should I do a apt-get install alsa-source and carry on your instructions instead? In any case, I will try to give what you suggest a whirl, since I have nothing else left to try. Thanks again for replying! Carl Tan. === > > C

HELP - CS423x sound config and Debian Potato...

2001-04-11 Thread carl . tan
topic. Please, please, please, someone help. I think Debian's great for all other software installations, but sound support on debian is not as automated as I would have liked it to be. Thanks for your attention and time. Best regards Carl Tan.

HELP - CS423x sound config and Progeny Debian 1.0

2001-04-11 Thread carl . tan
of them reflected by my attempts above), but to no avail. I think Debian's great for all other software installations, but sound support on debian is not as automated as I would have liked it to be. Thanks for your attention and time. Best regards Carl Tan.

Linux does not run on my new motherboard :(

2000-12-26 Thread Ian Tan
I have recently purchased an ASUS A7V motherboard (socket A) with built-in "Promise ATA/100 IDE controller", and so I happily bought a new 30Gb Quantum ATA/100 hard disk. :) However, Potato doesn't like my IDE controller and my hard disk is not detected, hence my system is paralised without a h

RE: help on installing (starting) staroffice

2000-07-20 Thread Tan Soo Eng
I did the installation. GNOME + StarOffice. Works fine. A trick handled. Create a User, not root, install the SO under /Home/, get the SO executable file into Startup directory, change the rights on to allow others to access. ___

Send an DNS Message

2000-06-06 Thread Tran Van Tan
Hi ! How do I enable an DNS message and send it to nameserver ? Thanks.    

Specifying a proxy server for ftp

1999-04-16 Thread Rick Tan
I would like to use a proxy server with ftp. How do I specify this? With http, I used http_proxy=htpp://proxyserver:port/ with great success. I tried ftp_proxy but it didn't work. TIA

Newbie question on dselect

1999-04-04 Thread Rick Tan
Hello, I just successfully installed slink 2.1 on a sparc machine. When I attempted to use "dselect" to install some other packages off the net, I ran into the following problem. Get http://http.us.debian.org stable/contrib Packages Get http://http.non-us.debian.org stable/non-US Packages Error

gtk+

1998-11-01 Thread Jimmy Tan
hi, i need some help on gtk+ compiling. i compiled glib with the following commands; ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/local/gnome make su make install vi /etc/ld.so.conf (added /usr/local/gnome/lib in it) idconfig after that i added /usr/local/gnome/bin to my $PATH then i tried to compile gtk+ ./auto

Re: OFF TOPIC: where did MICROPOLIS go?

1998-09-13 Thread Tan Kee Wee
At 04:59 PM 9/11/98 -0700, you wrote: >sorry to be a pain, but does anyone know what ever happened to >Micropolis Corp.? I found an old 3243 4.3gig SCSI drive that I need info >on. I've searched for Micropolis, but the phone numbers and web sites I >found are all dead. Did someone take them over

update security packages

1998-09-04 Thread HenSiong Tan
Hi! I was wondering if someone could provide any information ("safe" etc) regarding using "dselect" or "apt" to update security patches/packages. For example in a recent announcement, there is a patch netstd_3.07-2hamm.1_i386.deb under the directory /debian/dists/proposed-updates. Now

Re: Debian on Thinkpad 560x...

1998-03-18 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
em :P). I wonder why the same configuration on built on the boot floppy didn't work. Will update the list when I get more results... Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL

Re: Debian on Thinkpad 560x...

1998-03-17 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
advance to beyond the scroll of kernel boot messages until I got a kernel panick (due to no root device). Any idea?? If possible, can anyone advise on how I can get the configuration of the bo-tecra boot-disk... or has anyone successfully installed hamm on the thinkpad (esp 560x). Thanks

Debian on Thinkpad 560x...

1998-03-16 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = EC A6 98 25 5B D9 38 40 74 BC 0C C9 0F 81 BE 92 -- The configuration of the tp is: P233MMX + 64 MB RAM + 4 GB Harddisk

Re: Book for writing shell scripts.

1997-11-07 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = EC A6 98 25 5B D9 38 40 74 BC 0C C9 0F 81 BE 92 -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe"

Re: Unidentified subject!

1997-11-01 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
should be enabled thru misc->psaux This should enable the support for ps/2 mouse without the need to reboot your system (cool!! :-). Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Auto Responder

1997-09-05 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Alex Yukhimets wrote, :Well, may be I did not understand the original meaning, but I meant the :piece of software able to answer your e-mails automatically. : Check out "vacation" on the bsdmainutils pacakge. Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge Config & Performance

1997-09-02 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Tan Wee Yeh wrote, :Bad news, this does not seem to be running. I checked the :process and the guy is kinda stalled. Anybody successfully :ran the client for an OSF?? Turned out to be my own mistake :P I had some wrapper around this so I have to resort to the telnet port before it works

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge Config & Performance

1997-09-02 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Tan Wee Yeh wrote, :Indeed it does but we have a lot of catching up to do... Apple's :rate is currently 6 time that of ours... pls refer to: : http://rc5stats.distributed.net/emtop100.idc :I'm pumping in 1 alpha500 + 2 PPro 200 + 1 P200mmx. Bad news, thi

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] RC5 challenge Config & Performance

1997-09-01 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
of catching up to do... Apple's rate is currently 6 time that of ours... pls refer to: http://rc5stats.distributed.net/emtop100.idc I'm pumping in 1 alpha500 + 2 PPro 200 + 1 P200mmx. Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: Linux in Wired

1997-08-28 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
st me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = EC A6 98 25 5B D9 38 40 74 BC 0C C9 0F 81 BE 92 -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe&

Re: Debian-lite

1997-08-01 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
UI (additional work??) and at the same time can cater for beginners as well. We just have to ensure that the questions are not excessively complicated (like IP-masquarading??) that they will stump the starters and our suggested setup works. Comments?? :) Just me, Wire ... -- T

Re: bash: make: command not found

1997-07-09 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15 55 EA 2D 42 FF 68 B4 50 -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL

Re: Cron and dying disk

1997-07-09 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
ommercial bloatware. They are switching to NTs but I doubt they are very much too secure. NUS, like most other organisations, seems to like MS and loves to PAY (literally) for their mistakes. Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Security hole in Debian's /bin/false?

1997-07-06 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Jesse Goldman wrote, :true or false. Maybe it's an executable on an Alpha? Yep, it is on a DIGITAL Unix. In fact it is a binary file that returns false (1). Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP publi

securing my X server

1997-06-14 Thread HenSiong Tan
Pardon me, I have Debian 1.3 installed, and are trying to start the X server with /usr/bin/X11/xinit -auth $HOME/.Xauthority This works ... . But when I provide the remote host, a Sparc machine running solaris 2.5, with my magic cookie (xauth add $DISPLAY . x cookie ) and ex

Re: X display mode setting.

1997-05-18 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
r prefered option (ie the correct 800x600 settings) above that should achieve what you want :) Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15

Re: Run 2 startx with different .xsessions?

1997-05-15 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
BPP Then, just store the initrc file for the respective color depth in the respective .xinitrc files. Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B

Re: Xwindows running finally!! what's next?

1997-05-15 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
od practice. Just me, Wire ... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] For PGP public key : finger -l [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15 55 EA 2D 42 FF 68 B4 50 -- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail t

Re: /home, /usr/local, / and /whatelse?

1997-05-12 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
27;t want to > combine stuff that is hard to sort out later. For my case, I have partitions for / /home/ /usr/local/ These was remants from my previous slackware experience. With debian, I dun think I should need /usr/local/ anymore since upgrading is simply dpkg'ing the new package. -- Ta

Re: ET6000

1997-05-11 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
.2). Just make sure you have the Option "linear" in your device section. The machine is currently running 1024x768x16 with no obvious problems. -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C

Where to put debian-non-US

1997-05-10 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
ll it ./local/ ) -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15 55 EA 2D 42 FF 68 B4 50 __ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e

kernel: recognising >64Mb RAM

1997-05-07 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, I'm terribly sorry as I understand this question has been answer just a few days before but I lost the mail. Thanks a million. -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15 55 EA 2D 42 FF 68

Re: dselect/dpkg daydreams

1997-04-19 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
mnot sure how great performance hit the optimised codes will make but the costs may not justify it... -- Tan Wee Yeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key. PGP fingerprint = 63 8A 9B 78 3B 1C C2 15 55 EA 2D 42 FF 68 B4 50 __ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THI

Re: Debian on the shuttle

1997-02-24 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
> Why does everyone keep saying that X should look like Win 95. I don't want This I totally disagree!!! I'd rather prefer X to work more like OS/2 :P. AFAIK, win95's interface is not as Object- Oriented (OO) as M$ has claimed. OS/2 users should know. I particularly find win95 difficult to us

installing Debian-1.2

1996-12-29 Thread HenSiong Tan
Hi, Pardon me if this has been dealt with already but I am having difficulties installing Debian-1.2 on my other hard disk. Basically, my machine hangs when reading either the resq1440.bin or the new-resq1440.bin disk. In the former case, my machine hangs at the line (I think) $Id ..

nfs setup

1996-12-13 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, This is a problem I tried to solve for about 3 weeks without much progress. My intended system setup has a dependency graph as follows... Sys-A <-+--: Sys-B <---: Sys-C | | +-+ Where both Sys-C and Sys-B depends

problems with ftp-sites

1996-12-10 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, seems like problems with the ftp sites recurring... master.debian.org:/debian/ is empty again. uiarchive.cso.uiuc.edu:/pub/systems/linux/distributions/debian is outdated.. the rex/disks-i386 has only 1996-11-28 Seems like only ftp.debian.org is still up and running. I don't know about th

debian pre1.2

1996-12-03 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, I have just tried debain pre1.2 and have the following comments. 1) Overall, the installation is very smooth with very few hiccups. 2) It seems that most of the kernel options have been compiled-in. This is opposed to the previous version when users are free to configure the ker

Re: NFS installation

1996-12-01 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
I got the first part right *lucky me :) * > The systems mounting your nfs volumes do need to have the nfs module > loaded though. I couldn't quite understand why that failed. During the 'configure kernel' phase, loading nfs module never worked for me. However, I am able to get the debian-system

What happened to master.debian.org?

1996-12-01 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, Think there are some problems with the mirror at master.debian.org:/pub/Linux/Debian. Its empty... I understand that there were some problems with the main site ftp.debian.org a few days ago... is this some side-effects of that? Also, it seems that the mirror at ftp.

NFS installation

1996-11-29 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
hi, I am using debian 1.1. i am mirroring the whole debian site... hopefully, with that, I can export nfs to all of my U's workstation so they can install debian linux on the fly. I was unable to get the installation kernel to recognise nfs. The option to load nfs support module is given in

Re: [NFS] UDP Socket?

1996-11-29 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, Sorry about the previous posting... I solved the problem already.. :) Reason is that the nfs support is not properly initiated for the server resulting in the udp socket not found. Just me, Wire ... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECT

[NFS] UDP Socket?

1996-11-29 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, when I tried to start rpc.nfsd, I get the error nfsd: could not make a UDP socket My /etc/exports and /etc/fstab are ok. System setup: Both server and client are running on debian linux 1.1 (kernel 2.0.6). and are meant to share data. Setup is default but I have since edited the

Re: Mailing lists back up

1996-11-28 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Bruce Wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tan Wee Yeh) > [the $1000 charge for advertising] > > I love and support this scheme :) > > > Maybe it should be extended to things like those > > get-rich-fast pyramid schemes. > > What? They're not spammers? I do

Re: Mailing lists back up

1996-11-28 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Bruce Wrote: > > The $1000 charge for advertising (it's not really a fine) is a donation to > Debian's still-in-formation corporation, "Software in the Public Interest". > I doubt I'll be collecting it any time soon, it's mostly a strategy to put > off spammers. I love and support this scheme :

Re: ulimit problem

1996-11-26 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
> Normally, limits are not set (ie they're set as the maximum available). If > the limits are lower than normal: > 1) either you have lshell installed, and there's a configuration file in etc > which tells you which are the limits, yep.. got it.. Thanks a lot. That's my first encounter with lshe

ulimit problem

1996-11-22 Thread Tan Wee Yeh
Hi, I'm trying to raise the ulimit as an ordinary user. I don't seem to be able to raise any limit above some ceiling, except when I'm root. bash$ ulimit -a ... cpu time (seconds) 3600 ... bash$ ulimit -t 3601 ulimit: cannot