Re: Need help with mirroring non-US (fwd)

2000-04-14 Thread Andrew Sullivan
Here's one that works for me: deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US frozen non-US/main non-US/contrib non-US/non-free (the line is wrapped, but you can fix that at your end). -- Andrew Sullivan Computer Services [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Need Help About SSL Certificate

2000-04-14 Thread muggles
there is a script with appche-ssl, /usr/sbin/ssl-certifcate, that is called be the apache-ssl install that you can re-run to gen a cert. if you already have a cert use the --force flag. you can also pass a -days x flag to generate a cert that will expire in 3000 days or somesuch. there is a

Re: Need help with cdrecord

2000-03-27 Thread Dietmar Schultz
On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 09:30:48AM -0800, Hausheer, Geoffrey wrote: I am having trouble with cdrecord on my laptop. I installed 2.3.99-pre3 (needed to get my USB CDRW to work), and got the drive working okay (an read from it). When I try to record to it, however, I get: shmget: shm

Re: Need help on installing CD-ROM drive

2000-02-02 Thread Joe Bouchard
On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 01:42:38AM -0800, Ricardo Rivera wrote: I'm a newbie to Linux. I've installed Debian in my Packard Bell Packmate 850. It's a 486 DX/2 50 mhz with 20 mb of RAM and a Sound Blaster 16 card with a CD-ROM attached to it. The system does not recognizes this CD-ROM drive.

RE: Need help: how to set up an irc proxy?

2000-02-01 Thread Pollywog
On 01-Feb-2000 Fabrizio Polacco wrote: HI, I need to set up an IRC proxy to go around firewall limitation. On various irc sites I wasn't able to find any info. If you need a SOCKS5 proxy, I believe you should get the dante-client package. -- Andrew

RE: Need help: how to set up an irc proxy?

2000-02-01 Thread Pollywog
On 01-Feb-2000 Fabrizio Polacco wrote: HI, I need to set up an IRC proxy to go around firewall limitation. On various irc sites I wasn't able to find any info. If you need a SOCKS5 proxy, I believe you should get the dante-client package. -- Andrew

Re: need help with modem

1999-12-12 Thread Joe Bouchard
On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 04:19:59PM +, Robert Helmer wrote: Jason, You can change the permissions on the device ( /dev/ttyS0 or whatever ) make it writable by the dialout group, and put the users who can use the modem in the dialout group. Some of us use the dip group instead of

Re: need help with modem

1999-12-12 Thread William Burrow
On Sun, Dec 12, 1999 at 11:11:05AM -0500, Joe Bouchard wrote: On Fri, Dec 10, 1999 at 04:19:59PM +, Robert Helmer wrote: You can change the permissions on the device ( /dev/ttyS0 or whatever ) make it writable by the dialout group, and put the users who can use the modem in the

Re: need help with modem

1999-12-12 Thread John Hasler
Joe Bouchard writes: Some of us use the dip group instead of dialout. What's the difference? dip is the group that pppd and the ppp files belong to. dialout is the group that the serial ports belong to. Membership in the dip group is sufficient to allow users to use ppp as long as the

Re: need help with modem

1999-12-10 Thread Robert Helmer
Jason, You can change the permissions on the device ( /dev/ttyS0 or whatever ) make it writable by the dialout group, and put the users who can use the modem in the dialout group. --- ls -al /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw1 root dialout4, 64 Nov 27 02:44 /dev/ttyS0 If you want to let

Re: need help with gdb

1999-12-09 Thread Shaul Karl
BTW: How come that there is a gdb dir under /usr/doc/ but there is not one under /usr/share/doc/ ? What is the exact policy about /usr/doc/ and /usr/share/doc/ ? /usr/doc was the traditional location of the documentation. This has changed since Debian tries to get conform to the

Re: need help with gdb

1999-12-08 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello http://www.cs.utah.edu/~hamlet/lib/lessons/gdb/gdb/gdb.html [btw. thanks for this hint] BTW: How come that there is a gdb dir under /usr/doc/ but there is not one under /usr/share/doc/ ? What is the exact policy about /usr/doc/ and /usr/share/doc/ ? /usr/doc was the traditional

Re: need help with gdb

1999-12-07 Thread Shaul Karl
Is there some online reference for gdb? I consulted a Linux programming book but it did not help. I tried the command 'gdb licq core' but this got me nowhere; no 'core' file is created. I have used gdb before but for some reason, I cannot get it to work. Perhaps I have forgotten how to do

Re: Need help with pppd

1999-11-30 Thread Darren Benham
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: when I hook up the pppd starts ok, but when I try to use a application like lynx (and several others) all I get is a message saying that they cannot find the remote connection. Do you have the option: defaultroute set?

Re: need help with potato

1999-11-26 Thread Ethan Benson
On 25/11/99 richard newton wrote: #! /bin/sh ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 route add -net 127.0.0.0 IPADDR=192.168.1.1 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=192.168.1.0 BROADCAST=192.168.1.255 ifconfig eth0 ${IPADDR} netmask ${NETMASK} broadcast ${BROADCAST} route add -net ${NETWORK} but I've had to comment

Re: need help with potato

1999-11-25 Thread Brian May
richard == richard newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: richard Hi all, I finally managed to upgrade to patato over the richard weekend, 28hrs+ not happy about the forthcomming phone richard bill. :-( Now I have a couple of problems. I installed richard something (don't know what)

Re: need HELP /* upgrading */

1999-10-30 Thread Shaul Karl
hi, I am trying to upgrade the slink to potato. Got some questions: 1. glibc2.1 is required for most recent applications. The version of it in slink, i believe, is something 2.0.xx. So which package should I upgrade first? run apt-get update and then apt-get -s dist-upgrade. This

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-25 Thread M.K.Pai
Just my $ 0.02. Use xf86config. I like it more than tha xf86setup. Use the most generic freqs. It always works. The reason I started to use xf86config was that I was using a lousy no-name cheap cheap b/w monitor from an Indian company that had gone out of business. And believe me, I was pleased

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread Brant Wells
Original Message Follows From: jh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brant Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Need help for x window Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 08:46:06 -0600 Jeff-- Thanks for your words of advice. I have been running xf86config and rerunning it but I can

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread jh
At 08:12 PM 10/22/99 PDT, you wrote: Hey :) Post your monitor type here, and maybe someone else can help you. Just for the sake of mentioning it... There should be a sticker on the back that lists at least the base Horz Vertical Frequencies(it may be a long shot...) Here's an even longer

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread John Miskinis
Hi Brant. It is a Micron model M14FG. It says on back: 115/230V/1A, 60/50hz. I have tried manually entering 60 for the horiz and 50 for the vert. I have tried selections that were preconfigured at 60 and 50. I feel like I have YIKES - That sounds like the power supply specs! BE CAREFUL!

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread Brant Wells
---JEFF Hi Brant. It is a Micron model M14FG. It says on back: 115/230V/1A, 60/50hz. I have tried manually entering 60 for the horiz and 50 for the vert. I have tried selections that were preconfigured at 60 and 50. I feel like I have tried most of the combinations listed. I know the

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-23 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 10:37:03PM -0600, jh wrote: Hi Brant. It is a Micron model M14FG. It says on back: 115/230V/1A, 60/50hz. I have tried manually entering 60 for the horiz and 50 for the vert. I have tried selections that were preconfigured at 60 and 50. I feel like I have tried most of

Re: Need help for x window

1999-10-21 Thread Ethan Benson
On 20/10/99 jh wrote: Fatal server error: No config file found! -x11TransSocketUNIConnect: Can't connect: errno= 111 Giving up. xinit: connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to x server xinit: no such process (errno 3): server error. My question is how do I find and properly

Re: NEED Help ASAP How to get missing file?

1999-10-18 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 18 Oct, Alex V. Toropov wrote about NEED Help ASAP How to get missing file? I've removed file /usr/bin/test (from shellutils) What is the simple and correct way to reinstall package (or just missing file) without removing package? Alex You can just download the shellutils .deb

Re: need help for my mitsumi cdrom

1999-10-16 Thread Laurent PICOULEAU
On Fri, 15 Oct, 1999 à 11:39:23PM -0600, jh wrote: I am resubmitting my question with a little more clarity. Sorry for the redundancy. I got Debian installed. I currently do not have my cdrom mounted. I could not find any way to mount it during the installation. I also do not have a

Re: need help setting epoch for a fake package

1999-10-14 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
In the version number, put, say, a 1:x.x.x. The 1: is what sets the epoch (without it, the epoch is 0. On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 01:14:52AM -, Pollywog wrote: Can anyone tell me how I can set the epoch for a fake package? I need to make a fake qt package but I cannot seem to find this info

Re: Need help setting up printer

1999-10-13 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya.. is the dj and lpd directory owned by lp and writable by group ?? and I'd guess you should make /dev/lp a symlink to /dev/lp0 if your printer is connected to the parallel port -- erase your /dev/lp as you have show below -- it is NOT a char device ) -- also change your printcap stanza

Re: Need help setting up printer

1999-10-13 Thread virtanen
On Wed, 13 Oct 1999, we swam to atlantis wrote: Hello. I purchased a HP 812C printer yesterday and I've been trying to get it to work with Potato, but have had no luck. I've already read the Linux printer how-to and have done the following: ... It might be easiest to start with

Re: Need help configuring smail

1999-09-15 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, David Kanter wrote: When getting mail via fetchmail, at one point I got this error from fetchmail: .fetchmail: SMTP doesn't like recipient address [EMAIL PROTECTED]' In the message header of all remotely received mail, I get this error:

Re: Need help compiling VMWare modules.

1999-09-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
Which version of vmware are you trying to install? Some of them do not like gcc 2.95. I changed the CC= line in the Makefile to use gcc272 when I a problem similar to this (I don't remember the exact errors, so it may not be the same problem). The latest betas work fine for me with gcc 2.95,

Re: Need help compiling VMWare modules.

1999-09-14 Thread Jon Marler
On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 06:05:56PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: Which version of vmware are you trying to install? Some of them do not like gcc 2.95. I changed the CC= line in the Makefile to use gcc272 when I a problem similar to this (I don't remember the exact errors, so it may not be the

Re: Need help compiling VMWare modules.

1999-09-14 Thread Bob Nielsen
You might try the following in driver-only/Makefile: INCLUDE = -I$(TOPDIR)/include -I$(TOPDIR)/common \ -I$(TOPDIR)/linux -I$(TOPDIR)/export/include -I$/usr/src/linux/include/linux and the following in vmnet-only/Makefile: INCLUDE = -I. -I/usr/src/linux/include Someone else suggested this on

Re: need help about video card and Win98

1999-08-04 Thread Robert Rati
1.) I couldn't run the X Windows GUI because I couldn't setup my video card(RivaTNT) which had 16Mb memory. There are now drivers for the RivaTNT, so you should be alright there. 2.) Dual boot was successful but when I went into Win98 and opened explorer, my computer hanged. (I think it

Re: need help about video card and Win98

1999-08-04 Thread Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho
Alfredo Pacaon wrote: 2.) Dual boot was successful but when I went into Win98 and opened explorer, my computer hanged. (I think it was trying to access the linux partition...) That's rigth ! It already happened to me some months ago(year !?). I resolve it adding to the config.sys the

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:05:31AM -, Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ Anyone care to enlighten me?

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread John Foster
Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ ---

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Mark Wagnon
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:05:31AM -, Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one: ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/dists/unstable/non-US/main/binary-i386/ Anyone care to enlighten me?

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Pollywog
On 18-Jul-99 Alisdair McDiarmid wrote: On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 02:05:31AM -, Pollywog wrote: Adding new entries to my /etc/apt/sources.list has been a trial and error process for me, but I could not manage this one:

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Pollywog
On 18-Jul-99 John Foster wrote: # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits # your mirror contains. # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free # See sources.list(5) for more information, especial # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Pollywog == Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pollywog I do notice that you have both stable and unstable sources in the same file Pollywog and I wonder how the system does not downgrade some of your packages. Because apt-get only considers the newest version of a packages found in multiple

Re: need help adding entry to sources.list

1999-07-18 Thread John Foster
Pollywog wrote: On 18-Jul-99 John Foster wrote: # Use for a local mirror - remove the ftp1 http lines for the bits # your mirror contains. # deb file:/your/mirror/here/debian stable main contrib non-free # See sources.list(5) for more information, especial # Remember that you can only

Re: Need help installing Pine

1999-07-06 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Larry Huffman wrote: steps taken: dpkg-source -x pine_v.dsc cd pine debian/rules binary (as root) error message received: test -f pine/pine.c -a -f debian/rules debian/rules binaryPine make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/pine/pine-v' test -f pine/pine.c -a -f

Re: Need Help Building my first .debs???

1999-07-06 Thread Bradley Bell
Well, what's the error? If the program you're trying to debianise has compilation instructions, try to follow those first, using configure, make, etc. and then when you're successful with that part, use dh_make and debuild. -Brad On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Person, Roderick wrote: Hey All, I'm

RE: Need Help Building my first .debs???

1999-07-06 Thread Person, Roderick
guess I'll try that. -Original Message- From: Bradley Bell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 2:22 PM To: Person, Roderick Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Subject: Re: Need Help Building my first .debs??? Well, what's the error? If the program you're

Re: Need Help Building my first .debs???

1999-07-06 Thread J.H.M. Dassen
On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 09:12:27 -0400, Person, Roderick wrote: I'm trying to package a .deb. debian-mentors may be a more suitable list for discussing packaging. I have read and followed the docs and the HOWTOs. I must be missing something. I get a error 1 when running rules script. That's

RE: Need Help Building my first .debs???

1999-07-06 Thread Bradley Bell
. -Brad -Original Message- From: Bradley Bell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 1999 2:22 PM To: Person, Roderick Cc: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Subject:Re: Need Help Building my first .debs??? Well, what's the error? If the program you're

Re: Need help with Sound Modules

1999-06-25 Thread Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
Resent-Cc: recipient list not shown: ; X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 18 Jun 1999 15:02:02 +0200 From: Jean-Philippe Gu?rard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org X-Mailing-List: debian-user@lists.debian.org

Re: Need help with Sound Modules

1999-06-18 Thread Frankie
Andrew C. Gronosky wrote: Hi, My new PC has a Creative AWE64 card and I've been pulling my hair out trying to configure it. :) I am running the 2.2.1 kernel with all the correct modules according to the kernel documentation. The card is PnP and I believe I have it configured properly with

Re: Need help with Sound Modules

1999-06-18 Thread Jean-Philippe Guérard
On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 11:08:45AM +0100, Frankie wrote: Andrew C. Gronosky wrote: Hi, My new PC has a Creative AWE64 card and I've been pulling my hair out trying to configure it. :) I am running the 2.2.1 kernel with all the correct modules according to the kernel documentation.

Re: need help with dialup, ppp

1999-06-10 Thread debian
Is it a Winmodem.. Winmodem's for obivous reasons are not supported on Linux -Original Message- From: freefood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, 10 June 1999 13:08 Subject: need help with dialup, ppp I just installed debian

Re: need help with dialup, ppp

1999-06-10 Thread freefood
Argh. I just realized this issue now. I guess I'll have to buy another modem. :-( jeff -Original Message- From: debian [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freefood [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Wednesday, June 09, 1999 9:02 PM Subject: Re: need

RE: need help with g++

1999-05-18 Thread Pollywog
On 18-May-99 Pollywog wrote: What is wrong with this picture? I am guessing I should 'dpkg --purge libg++272-dev, but what else is wrong? bash-2.02$ dpkg -l | grep g++ ii g++ 2.91.66-1 The GNU (egcs) C++ compiler. ii libg++2.8.2 2.91.61-1 The GNU C++ extension

Re: Need help installing - can't find hdd

1999-05-16 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Need help installing - can't find hdd Date: Sat, May 15, 1999 at 02:40:43PM -0700 In reply to:freefood Quoting freefood([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I cannot figure out how to get the debian boot program to recognize my hdd. I have a 13.5GB hdd, so I know there are issues with

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-21 Thread wtopa
Subject: Need help with new cable modem Date: Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 11:07:58AM -0800 In reply to:Matt Campbell Quoting Matt Campbell([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Help! As of about 8 pm tonight I will have a brand spanking new cable modem connection to the internet. However, at

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-21 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 02:40:44PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) Find a driver for the plug-n-pray PCI ethernet controller they installed. (Realtek RTL8029 - a really really generic card, the box doesn't even have the manufacturers name on it) ne2k-pci (as had already been mentioned I

RE: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-20 Thread Shaleh
1) Find a driver for the plug-n-pray PCI ethernet controller they installed. (Realtek RTL8029 - a really really generic card, the box doesn't even have the manufacturers name on it) Supported in the 2.2 series if I recall 2) Configure a DHCP client. Also, in relation to this, I may

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-20 Thread servis
*- On 20 Feb, Matt Campbell wrote about Need help with new cable modem Help! As of about 8 pm tonight I will have a brand spanking new cable modem connection to the internet. However, at this point it looks like it might only work for Windows 95, and this sucks. Is there anyone out

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 20 Feb 1999, Matt Campbell wrote: Help! As of about 8 pm tonight I will have a brand spanking new cable modem connection to the internet. However, at this point it looks like it might only work for Windows 95, and this sucks. Is there anyone out there on the @Home network who

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-20 Thread servis
*- On 20 Feb, Matt Campbell wrote about Need help with new cable modem 1) Find a driver for the plug-n-pray PCI ethernet controller they installed. (Realtek RTL8029 - a really really generic card, the box doesn't even have the manufacturers name on it) A quick search on Realtek's

Re: Need help with Leafnode/Netscape

1999-02-09 Thread Dave Swegen
You could try going into /etc/hosts.allow and changing the hostnames for leafnode so that they use numeric values instead (ie change 'localhost' to '127.0.0.1'). HTH Cheers Dave On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 04:03 -0600, John C. Ellingboe wrote: I am unable to connect to my Leafnode server

Re: Need help with Leafnode/Netscape

1999-02-09 Thread Frankie
Dave Swegen wrote: You could try going into /etc/hosts.allow and changing the hostnames for leafnode so that they use numeric values instead (ie change 'localhost' to '127.0.0.1'). HTH Cheers Dave On Tue, Feb 09, 1999 at 04:03 -0600, John C. Ellingboe wrote: I am unable to

Re: Need help with Leafnode/Netscape

1999-02-09 Thread John C. Ellingboe
Thank to everyone for the help. Leafnode put the workstation system name amd localnode in /etc/hosts.allow. When I put the numerical address in the file everything works fine. I'm sorry for the repost, the return messages got droped into a folder that I wasn't expecting them in. I finally

RE: Need help with XFree86

1998-12-07 Thread Person, Roderick
Did you run XF86Setup or xf86config? Doesn't sound that way to me. Try one of those. If you have vga16 server use the XF86Setup in you got the SVGA server use xf86config. I personally don't like the XF86Setup it never quite worked with SVGA for me. Roderick Person

Re: Need help with XFree86

1998-12-07 Thread Joel Lesher \(Filgy\)
Are you runnin Abacus Sentry? I had that problem once. It wasn't letting me into X blah blah blah. Kill it. Also, check for a lock file in /tmp. On Mon, Dec 07, 1998 at 10:58:41PM -0400, Jeff Browning wrote: :Hey All! : :Ahh, finally. I got my Debian CD, installed just about everything. Just

Re: Need help with ppp conection.

1998-11-15 Thread Michele Bini
On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 10:06:00AM -0600, Lloyd Burris wrote: When ever I hook up to the internet from linux I seem to have trouble connecting to websights, ftp, and news servers. Can anyone tell me how to tune up Linux for a faster connection. When I am in windows my system flys but in linux

Re: Need help with ppp conection.

1998-11-15 Thread Piotr Wachowiak
On Tue, Nov 10, 1998 at 10:06:00AM -0600, Lloyd Burris wrote: When ever I hook up to the internet from linux I seem to have trouble connecting to websights, ftp, and news servers. Can anyone tell me how to tune up Linux for a faster connection. When I am in windows my system flys but in

Mail; how to do remote... (was Re: need help getting X server running...)

1998-10-26 Thread Jesse Evans
Hi, again Folks! Well, so far you people have been a big help. I finally managed to get X working; turns out I needed to use the SVGA server. Thanks again for all your advice. Now, on to the next item... How do I deal with mail? I've got a dial-up connection through an ISP, so I need

Re: Mail; how to do remote... (was Re: need help getting X server running...)

1998-10-26 Thread Michael B. Taylor
On Sun, Oct 25, 1998 at 05:11:28PM -0800, Jesse Evans wrote: Now, on to the next item... How do I deal with mail? I've got a dial-up connection through an ISP, so I need to somehow configure linux to connect to my POP account. Where do I look and what do I do? You could install a

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-25 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Sat, 24 Oct 1998, Jesse Evans wrote: Folks, Thanks for the tips, but so far still no joy. Regarding posting all the messages, I can't even read them all. As the messages start to scroll up, the display blinks (trying to go into graphics mode, I suspect,) then comes back to

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-24 Thread Jesse Evans
how to make that happen. -Original Message- From: Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jesse Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Debian User Mail List debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, October 22, 1998 7:54 AM Subject: Re: need help getting X server running... At 09:06 PM 10/21/1998 -0700

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-24 Thread Kent West
@lists.debian.org Date: Thursday, October 22, 1998 7:54 AM Subject: Re: need help getting X server running... At 09:06 PM 10/21/1998 -0700, Jesse Evans wrote: Folks, (a long list of messages which scroll up the screen, followed by...) *** none of the configured devices were

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-24 Thread DinosauR MinG
Subject: Re: need help getting X server running... At 09:06 PM 10/21/1998 -0700, Jesse Evans wrote: Folks, (a long list of messages which scroll up the screen, followed by...) *** none of the configured devices were detected *** Fatal server error

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-22 Thread Kent West
At 09:06 PM 10/21/1998 -0700, Jesse Evans wrote: Folks, I've recently installed debian on my PC and can't get the X server working. I've run the XF86Setup app and it completed sucessfully, telling me I had established a properly working server, but when I quit, saving the config to

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-22 Thread Jack Nutting
Folks, I've recently installed debian on my PC and can't get the X server working. I've run the XF86Setup app and it completed sucessfully, telling me I had established a properly working server, but when I quit, saving the config to XF86Config, and run startx, I get the following:

Re: need help getting X server running...

1998-10-22 Thread Kenneth Scharf
What I don't really understand is why XF86Setup was able to function just fine with the S3 setup, but the actual S3 X server package failed... But I'm just trying not to think about it too much. = That's because XF86Setup doesn't use the

Re: Need help getting started...

1998-10-18 Thread Alexey Vyskubov
On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 09:31:22AM -0700, Jesse Evans wrote: messages scroll down until it gets to starting xdm, after which the display starts blinking on and off at a rate of about once per second. It only accepts keyboard input during the on cycle, which is very short, thus rendering the

Re: Need help getting started...

1998-10-18 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Jesse Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Hi, folks! Hi | I've just downloaded and installed the debian system on my home PC and have gotten myself into a bit of trouble after running dselect. I grabbed all the 'home system' stuff and finally got to the configuration steps, where I was asked if

Re: Need help getting started...

1998-10-18 Thread M.C. Vernon
Hi, folks! I've just downloaded and installed the debian system on my home PC and have gotten myself into a bit of trouble after running dselect. I grabbed all the 'home system' stuff and finally got to the configuration steps, where I was asked if I wished to have my system start

Re: Need help ppp

1998-10-14 Thread Jim Foltz
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 11:14:20AM +0200, Mans Joling wrote: My dad threw away my pppconf when he was in the program dselect and he installed some programs but he dselected ppp so my ppp conetcion doenst work anymore and i hav eto work under windows cause i can't connect to the internet under

Re: Need help with Internet connection ISDN.

1998-10-06 Thread Paul Slootman
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: After hours of reading howto's and scratching my head I finally got Debian to recognise my Teles 16.3 ISDN-card. It works, and I can call myself between two TTY's with minicom. Talking to myself is quite boring in the long run, and I just can't figure out

Re: Need help with resolution

1998-09-21 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-Ken Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | I currently have SuSE 5.2, Red Hat 5.1, Slackware 3.4 and Debian 2.0 on | seperate partitions on a 10 gig hd. As you can tell, I am constantly looking | for something better. From what I heard, I thought it might be Debian, but I | can't even get the resolution

Re: Need help with resolution

1998-09-21 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Sun, Sep 20, 1998 at 07:46:54PM -0500, Ken Archer wrote: I currently have SuSE 5.2, Red Hat 5.1, Slackware 3.4 and Debian 2.0 on seperate partitions on a 10 gig hd. As you can tell, I am constantly looking for something better. From what I heard, I thought it might be Debian, but I can't

Re: Need help with resolution

1998-09-21 Thread Ken Archer
You are right. That SHOULD work, but I had already tried that and it didn't solve the problem. From what I can see, it seems to be a problem with the system only seeing 256k of videoram when it has 2 meg. I should normally be able to toggle between resolutions with Ctrl - Alt - +, but it is

Re: Need help with resolution

1998-09-21 Thread M.C. Vernon
On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Ken Archer wrote: You are right. That SHOULD work, but I had already tried that and it didn't solve the problem. From what I can see, it seems to be a problem with the system only seeing 256k of videoram when it has 2 meg. I should normally be able to toggle between

Re: Need help with resolution

1998-09-21 Thread Stephen J. Carpenter
On Mon, Sep 21, 1998 at 07:43:35AM -0500, Ken Archer wrote: You are right. That SHOULD work, but I had already tried that and it didn't solve the problem. From what I can see, it seems to be a problem with the system only seeing 256k of videoram when it has 2 meg. I should normally be able

Re: NeeD HELP!!!

1998-08-06 Thread E.L. Meijer \(Eric\)
It's me once again, I found it, it's the .xsession-errors in /root. However, how can it become more than 460MB??? e.g.: #!/bin/bash bogus oh me oh my source .xsession

Re: Need help connecting to network in new 2.0 installation

1998-07-31 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Ben Turner wrote: : During a new Debian 2.0 installation, the ne2000-compatible ethernet adapter : driver installed without complaint, and the TCP/IP numbers were correct. : Yet, when linux boots, it gives the message SIOCADDRT:Network is : unreachable. What can I do to

Re: Need help running man on newly installed Debian system

1998-06-25 Thread Brederlow
Fungame Game [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have recently installed Debian using the instructions on the web site. (I used a 5 floppy set). Everything seems to work fine. But man is missing (or so I think). I cannot access the manpages (am i doing it incorrectly by using man?) and whatis also

Re: Need help running man on newly installed Debian system

1998-06-23 Thread Ed Cogburn
Fungame Game wrote: I have recently installed Debian using the instructions on the web site. (I used a 5 floppy set). Everything seems to work fine. But man is missing (or so I think). I cannot access the manpages (am i doing it incorrectly by using man?) and whatis also doesnt work. I have

Re: Need help upgrading to hamm (libc6)

1998-06-21 Thread Santiago Vila Doncel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Chris R. Martin wrote: I am having trouble installing libc6_2.0.7pre1-4. Here is the error message I'm getting from dpkg: libc6 conflicts with libc5 ( 5.4.33-7 ) version ( 5.4.33-3 ) installed I have been unable to find

Re: Need help upgrading to hamm (libc6)

1998-06-21 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sun, 21 Jun 1998, Chris R. Martin wrote: I am having trouble installing libc6_2.0.7pre1-4. Here is the error message I'm getting from dpkg: libc6 conflicts with libc5 ( 5.4.33-7 ) version ( 5.4.33-3 ) installed I have been unable to find libc5_5.4.33-7 -- I can only find up to

Re: need help

1998-06-18 Thread amos-debian-isp
On Fri, June 19 1998, Wiria A Kusuma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |Hi all.., its me again asking for your help, I had my isp running, I use |debian linux as authentication server, my problem is that I do not know how to |limit one login session per user, I had tried to write a script to do that job

Re: need help setting up non-ps printer

1998-05-04 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On Sun, 03 May 1998 13:11:31 -0600, Jack Varga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an Epson Stylus Color 600 and would like to add it as an lp device. How do I do that? Well, this is all I had to do to get it working. Be warned that gs-aladdin is not free software in the true sense of the

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-29 Thread Will Lowe
which works just fine printing stuff from Win95 through samba. When you say: the magicfilter package doesn't let win95 queue things in the format that the win95 driver outputs them what exactly do you mean? Do you mean that the printer The windows95 driver outputs something which would

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-29 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Ah, ok, now we're getting somewhere. magicfilter *thinks* your printer can't handle what's coming to it although it *does* recognize the data. Look at what the if= is in /etc/printcap. This file will actually be a shell script. Each line recognizes a file type and tells how to print it (or

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-28 Thread Will Lowe
Thanks for all your help. One last thing: I need to use the Windows printer driver when I print from Win95, and I use the magicfilter dj550c filter when I print from linux. The problem is that the magicfilter package doesn't let win95 queue things in the format that the win95 driver outputs

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
That's funny, I've been using magicfilter for a long time and have a 560C at home which works just fine printing stuff from Win95 through samba. When you say: the magicfilter package doesn't let win95 queue things in the format that the win95 driver outputs them what exactly do you mean? Do you

Re: Need help configuring samba

1998-04-27 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Sun, Mar 29, 1998 at 02:09:49AM -0500, Will Lowe wrote: I've got a Win95 machine which I need to use the printer on my linux box. I've installed the most recent Samba package for hamm, but: Until now I've been using the standard Win95 TCP/IP stack and NONE of the clients (Client for

Re: need help with lilo SOLVED

1998-04-27 Thread Marco Frattola
On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Marco Frattola wrote: I decided to try formatting and reinstalling again. Installation (via CDrom) was fast and painless, but it doesn't boot anyway. Now the message is not LIL- but 1AF: it doesn't seem to accept 1, but seems to like A or F better. What should I

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