On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 11:03:59AM +1000, Krisno Pryosusilo wrote:
Hi,
Question 1 : - Is there a simple blow by blow description on how to
install a deb package which is currently in a directory on my
hard-drive?
dpkg -i filename
The reason : -
I'm trying to install Opera and understand
Thanks Colin and Lee for your very helpfull answers!
I stumbled upon dpkg in an article on Debian Planet, and it was nice to get
verification from you both.
Cheers
Krisno
Krisno Pryosusilo wrote:
Thanks Colin and Lee for your very helpfull answers!
I stumbled upon dpkg in an article on Debian Planet, and it was nice to get
verification from you both.
Cheers
Krisno
You might also want to check out the debian FAQ at
http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/
Especially
On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 11:01:24AM -0700, V.Peters wrote:
Hi, I'm looking for a non-commercial, internet access service provider,
search engine, and browser. My present provider's access numbers change so
much that it wreaks havoc with my system. I used to use Infind (a very good
search
On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 11:00:35PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
Good luck, and may the force be with you. (When you have
questions about osX, which is really linux in disguise, these
people are likely to be able to help, but even then you'd be
better off with an osX-specific group.)
that is
Check the Yeelow Pages of your phonebook. Its under Internet Service's or
Computers.
Dan
- Original Message -
From: V.Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 12:01 PM
Subject: Questions for MAC user
Hi, I'm looking for a
on Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:14:07PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
things in the debian package management system.
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
part of,
Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
things in the debian package management system.
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
part of, what's the best way to find out what package you need?
There's a
Quoting Carson Christian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I have partitioned a separate physical disk into 3 partitions: /hdb1 is 3GB
for my root. /hdb5 is 800MB for /usr, and /hdb6 is 128MB for swap. My
primary OS is Win2k Pro. I want to be able to dual-boot when it's all said
and done, which is why
built ISO?
Also: What would the advantage of starting with SuSe be? Is it just simpler?
Thanks
- Original Message -
From: Sebastian Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Carson Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 12, 2000 12:24 PM
Subject: Re: Questions i can't answer
I dont
On Tuesday 12 December 2000 10:55, Carson Christian wrote:
I have partitioned a separate physical disk into 3 partitions: /hdb1 is 3GB
for my root. /hdb5 is 800MB for /usr, and /hdb6 is 128MB for swap. My
primary OS is Win2k Pro. I want to be able to dual-boot when it's all said
[...]
First:
At 06:58 AM 12/12/00, you wrote:
Ok here goes. I am an experienced PC user. I've been into it since the days
of 486SX chips. I have had in interest in Linux for quite some time, but
have always hit serious walls when trying to get it set up. I have tried
Caldera's distro, about 2 years ago on a
programs in a typical linux distro,
outside of core linux: including emacs, vi, TeX, LaTeX, Gimp, Apache,
etc...
HTH,
Daniel
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2000 12:32:43 -0500
From: Carson Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Debian User List debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Questions i can't answer
I
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:14:07PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
things in the debian package management system.
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
part of, what's the best way to find
On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote:
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:14:07PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
things in the debian package management system.
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what
Bob Nielsen wrote:
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:14:07PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
things in the debian package management system.
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
part of,
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
part of, what's the best way to find out what package you need?
Have a look at www.debian.org in the Package section, there is a search
tool for this.
Francois
Bob Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 10:14:07PM -0700, Jeff Hornsberger wrote:
Hi, I just moved over from redhat and am wondering about how to do a few
things in the debian package management system.
1) If you know the name of a file you need, but not what package it is
If you grab the Contents-i386.gz (or whatever) file out of the archive -
it's in dists/stable or dists/unstable, depending - then you can grep
through that for whatever you need. I usually find that faster than the
available search tools on the web.
debian provides all the necessary tools
On Mon, 16 Oct 2000, Damien wrote:
If you grab the Contents-i386.gz (or whatever) file out of the archive -
it's in dists/stable or dists/unstable, depending - then you can grep
through that for whatever you need. I usually find that faster than the
available search tools on the web.
dpkg -S file
will tell you if a file exists in an installed package
apt-cache search string
will search package name and descriptions
I was under the impression that one can search local caches of all
available packages NOT just those you have installed apt-cache search
Timothy Bedding wrote:
What is the support status of slink (Debian 2.1)?
support is gone, security support will be dropped at the end of the
month.
Will packages for potato install on slink? Will they
work on slink?
no
Searching the list archive gives links to cgi.debian.org
which do
Timothy Bedding wrote:
What is the support status of slink (Debian 2.1)?
Nate Amsden writes:
support is gone,...
Support is not gone. Post your questions here and we will try to answer
them same as always.
Timothy Bedding wrote:
Will packages for potato install on slink? Will they
work on
John Hasler wrote:
Support is not gone. Post your questions here and we will try to answer
them same as always.
i meant support as in updates..
Of course packages for potato will install on slink. How do you think
upgrading works? Just 'apt-get install package' and 'package' and its
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:15:42PM -0400, Dan Brosemer wrote:
Could anyone using (or having used) Slackware please tell me what's
(particularly) good about it? - What particular things made you
choose Slack?
It was around and (IMO) better than Yggdrasil when I used it. :)
Where does
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 18:29:49 +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
Where does Yggdrasil come from? Still around?
No activity on their webpages since February 1998 (www.yggdrasil.com).
Such a weird name.
The Tree of Life in Norse mythology, IIRC.
Ray
--
RUMOUR Believe all you hear. Your world may
On 7, aug, 2000 at 06:29:49 +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
snip
What about the compatibility between them *BSDs? I mean in terms of
packaging systems.
Not so much AFAIK, binary packages is not compatible, the portstrees
might be to some extent, but I have no experience in that area, and I
don't
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 11:26:44PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
Could anyone using (or having used) Slackware please tell me what's
(particularly) good about it? - What particular things made you
choose Slack?
It was around and (IMO) better than Yggdrasil when I used it. :)
From what I've
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I've been playing with Exim fora while now, read the docs, looked at some of
the examples and as yet, have not found a way to create or use virtual
addresses on my server in the same way that apache can handle virt servers.
Is this
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 03:00:24PM -0600, Lachlan Robinson wrote:
To whom it may concern,
I am considering using Debian on my computer, but I have a question, is
Debian a GUI (Graphical User Interface)? I have installed and are using the
'basic' installation (from the 7 1.44 meg images),
Lachlan Robinson wrote:
To whom it may concern,
I am considering using Debian on my computer, but I have a question, is
Debian a GUI (Graphical User Interface)? I have installed and are using the
'basic' installation (from the 7 1.44 meg images), and it resembles an
x-term or DOS
Hello,
On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 04:57:04PM -0500, Hilary Hertzoff wrote:
2. I downloaded a file from the internet through lynx for the browser I
used to use in Windoze. Now I can't find the file. Where would lynx have
dropped it.
You can tell lynx where to put downloaded files.
In the
Thanks everyone.
Eventually I'm going to remove xdm from the startup script, but I'm
finding it handy while I'm learning the system to use the windows until I
feel comfortable using other ways to get around the system. The reason I
asked about leaving it was because I read somewhere that it
On 01-Apr-2000 00:02:07 Hilary Hertzoff wrote:
Thanks everyone.
Eventually I'm going to remove xdm from the startup script, but I'm
finding it handy while I'm learning the system to use the windows until I
feel comfortable using other ways to get around the system. The reason I
asked
Hilary Hertzoff writes:
Eventually I'm going to remove xdm from the startup script, but I'm
finding it handy while I'm learning the system to use the windows until I
feel comfortable using other ways to get around the system.
Removing xdm does not remove X or render it inaccessible. Just log
I found the easiest way to deactivate XDM on startup was to simply rename
xdm to xdm.d in the dir /etc/init.d. Now when the computer starts up,
it stays in the text mode until a user wishes to enter x by typing
startx. All you have to do is enter the /etc/init.d directory and type
mv xdm newname,
On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 05:38:02PM -0500, Phoenix Amon wrote:
Why would you want to close X? You can also switch to a
virtual terminal
from X at any time using alt-ctrl-F1 to F6 (there are six virtual
terminals at default).
Well, for instance... if what you want to do from the terminal
Phoenix Amon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Hillary. I'm about a week newer to Linux that you are... I know your
bewilderment well. :)
1. Is there a way to exit X without halting the computer? The methods
I've tried have either shut down the computer correctly or
brought me back
to the X login
Have a look in /var/log/xdm.log and see if you can find out why xdm
isn't restarting the X server (or perhaps you've deliberately set it
that way somewhere in /etc/X11/xdm?).
Thanks, Colin, but I can't. I zapped both XDM and KDM to dust. :) And actually
even if it was broken (it was a
On 31-Mar-2000 21:57:04 Hilary Hertzoff wrote:
I've looked in through the documentation until my eyes blurred and I
haven't been able to find the answers to these rather basic questions.
1. Is there a way to exit X without halting the computer? The methods
I've tried have either shut
Hilary == Hilary Hertzoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've looked in through the documentation until my eyes blurred
and I haven't been able to find the answers to these rather
basic questions.
1. Is there a way to exit X without halting the computer? The
methods I've
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Pollywog wrote:
On 31-Mar-2000 21:57:04 Hilary Hertzoff wrote:
I've looked in through the documentation until my eyes blurred and I
haven't been able to find the answers to these rather basic questions.
1. Is there a way to exit X without halting the computer?
Hi Hillary. I'm about a week newer to Linux that you are... I know your
bewilderment well. :)
1. Is there a way to exit X without halting the computer? The methods
I've tried have either shut down the computer correctly or
brought me back
to the X login prompts.
If you're in the login
1. Is there a way to exit X without halting the computer? The
methods I've tried have either shut down the computer correctly
or brought me back to the X login prompts.
Uninstall the xdm package. Then X won't startup on boot.
a bit too radical, i think ...
just modify the
Uninstall the xdm package. Then X won't startup on boot.
Isn't this a bit too much? You could also just remove the xdm startup
script, just in case you would like to start xdm sometimes.
Hilary,
Why would you want to close X? You can also switch to a virtual terminal
from X at any time using
If you're in the login screen and you haven't yet logged in,
you should be able to CTRL-ALT-Backspace to exit to the plain
terminal. This worked for me with plain XDM. It did not work with KDM
however, and I deleted KDM in frustration. :)
i think, that the kdm behaviour is better. if your
Why would you want to close X? You can also switch to a
virtual terminal
from X at any time using alt-ctrl-F1 to F6 (there are six virtual
terminals at default).
Well, for instance... if what you want to do from the terminal is upgrade your
X server. :) Trying to do this from within X can
Hi!
To shut down X temporarily, you can do the following:
* Switch to a virtual console (Ctrl-Alt-F1) and log in as root.
* Execute the command '/etc/init.d/xdm stop' or '/etc/init.d/kdm stop'.
* Now, do whatever (you can even test X using 'startx' from a virtual
console).
* When you're ready
Attribution lost writes:
Uninstall the xdm package. Then X won't startup on boot.
Oswald Buddenhagen writes:
a bit too radical, i think ...
Why? If you don't want to use xdm why not remove it?
just modify the initdefauld entry /etc/inittab (at least on suse).
But not on Debian. man
I just installed slink recently. My IP address is
assigned through dhcp, but while installing was unsure
how to set dhcp up. I used the IP address I was
currently assigned and that works for now. Will the
below work to retrospectively setup dhcp so I won't
have to change my IP address every
Salman Ahmed wrote:
JBJ == Jens B Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
(1) What Ethernet driver should I select for this NIC ? I got the
details of the HW from Windows NT which the machine already has
on it. Not sure if its a PCI or ISA NIC. Has anyone heard of this
NIC ?
Salman Ahmed wrote:
I finally got a second box to install Linux on today. Unfortunately its
not the Compaq Deskpro EN I had hoped for. Its an older Digital 5000 PC
with the following specs:
PII 233
Adaptec AHA-2940 UW SCSI Adapter
2 Seagate 2Gb SCSI HDs
Matrox Mystique video card
On Sat, Dec 04, 1999 at 11:09:35PM -0800, Andy Thomas wrote
The mouse isn't coming up in XWindows. I've never seen it in text Emacs
before either so should it be there? I've got a MSFT Bus mouse on IRQ4.
The gpm is set to /dev/inportbm and the busmouse type. Still it doesn't
seem to work.
This is a very interesting message. Thanks to both of you. Unfortunately,
this is still quite obscure for me, as I am definitely a newbie (forced to
upgrade from slink to potato to make my laptop work).
How can I install a library (by hand)?
Bye
Alessandro
P.S. non-technical intriguing
Dan Christensen wrote:
o Does potato contain all of the Y2K upgrades in slink and a half?
And all current security updates?
Yes.
- Throughout the upgrade I got the following message:
Cannot find termcap: Can't find a valid termcap file at
On Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 10:24:03PM -0500, Dan Christensen wrote:
ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libslang.so (No such file
or directory), skipping
ldconfig: warning: /usr/lib/libtcpwrapGK.so.1 is not a symlink
ldconfig: warning: /usr/lib/libomnithread.so.2 is
Graham Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I went that path also (dist-upgrade to get potato) and had some of the
same problems.
The most serious for me was that my pcmcia modem card stopped working
somewhere along the way.
I also have had this problem. One thing that makes my modem work
On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, John Foster wrote:
Does anyone know if mrtg can be used as a traffice analyser for a web
site that is hosted via an ADSL connection. I want to have info
regarding the usage of my site and want more detail than is provided by
webalizer. I am particularly interested in
* Lars == Lars Nixdorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Lars The problem : I doesn't understand dselect. I know how to select
Lars packages (+-) but ...
Did you read the dselect beginner guide? It should be included in your
CD set with the other installation files.
Otherwise, get it from
* Install(ed)
- Remove(d) - Config files remain
_ Purge(s) - Remove all traces of program
= Hold - Not upgraded or removed
? Help
/ Search
The fourth position indicates what dselect will do, the third what it
last said it would do, the second what the current status is, the
Quoting Brad ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, David Wright wrote:
There were two. You didn't leave one there, did you?
Recently, i noticed a file setup-localhost showed up in /etc/init.d (and
properly symlinked) that tries to configure the lo interface (which is
already done by
David Wright wrote:
Quoting Stuart Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I just compiled kernel 2.2.10 on my potato machine. This is the first
time I've ever compiled a kernel, so these questions are probably
elementary, but I can't find the right docs anywhere...
[Snipped question about
Quoting Stuart Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
David Wright wrote:
Quoting Stuart Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I just compiled kernel 2.2.10 on my potato machine. This is the first
time I've ever compiled a kernel, so these questions are probably
elementary, but I can't find the right
On Tue, 20 Jul 1999, David Wright wrote:
Quoting Stuart Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
Just one more question... I still get the notorious SIOCADDRT: Invalid
argument error on bootup. I've read all over the place that the
solution to this is to comment out the route add -net line in
Quoting Stuart Ballard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I just compiled kernel 2.2.10 on my potato machine. This is the first
time I've ever compiled a kernel, so these questions are probably
elementary, but I can't find the right docs anywhere...
I used the build sequence from
At 05:42 AM 12/8/1998 -0500, Josh Beavers wrote:
I am planning to install Debian 2.0 and I had a couple of euqquestions.
1. I installed a small preview off floppies and it had a SCSI driver still
in the kernel when I booted pup that I did not want there. This caused it
to give a boot up error.
On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 05:42:22AM -0500, Josh Beavers wrote:
I am planning to install Debian 2.0 and I had a couple of euqquestions.
1. I installed a small preview off floppies and it had a SCSI driver still
in the kernel when I booted pup that I did not want there. This caused it
to
On: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 07:38:39 +0200 Remo Badii writes:
Thank you.
I had solved the mtools problem by enabling rw for /dev/fd0 for
oug. Is this wrong?
The group floppy allows finer control on who may use the floppy disc.
However, if everyone should be able to write to disk its not a big
Thank you.
I had solved the mtools problem by enabling rw for /dev/fd0 for
oug. Is this wrong?
Remo
| Dr. Remo Badii | Paul Scherrer Institute |
| Nonlinear Dynamics and | 5232 Villigen PSI |
| Stochastic Processes
On Thu, Aug 27, 1998 at 12:21:55PM +0200, Remo Badii wrote:
2) When pressing CTRL-ALT-DEL (programmed to halt the system in inittab),
the machine halts but is not powered off. Is this because I have not
chosen the APM package during installation (overlooked it, probably)?
Do I
On: Thu, 27 Aug 1998 12:21:55 +0200 Remo Badii writes:
Dear Debian users/developers,
I have a few questions which arised during my (successful) installation of
Debian 2.0 on a Thinkpad 760 CD. Please consider that this is my first Linux
installation at all and have mercy.
1) When trying
*-Chris Nelson (27 Jul)
| Hello, Im trying to learn Linux and I have no clue where to start. My
| first problem is what file do I need for the Linux operating system?
| The file I thought was it was had a suffix of gz and if i was correct
| with that being the file, then how do you install
Hello, Im trying to learn Linux and I have no clue where to start. My
first problem is what file do I need for the Linux operating system?
The file I thought was it was had a suffix of gz and if i was correct
with that being the file, then how do you install it? Is it a
compressed
At 07:16 PM 7/27/1998 -0700, you wrote:
Hello, Im trying to learn Linux and I have no clue where to start. My
first problem is what file do I need for the Linux operating system?
The file I thought was it was had a suffix of gz and if i was correct
with that being the file, then how do you
On Mon, 27 Jul 1998, Chris Nelson wrote:
Hello, Im trying to learn Linux and I have no clue where to start.
Once you get installed be sure to try the Debian Tutorial,
http://www.debian.org/~hp/debian-tutorial.html, and send us comments if
you want.
Havoc Pennington http://pobox.com/~hp
Chris,
The easiest by far is to get the CD as already mentioned. However if
you're anxious to get going, here's a quick summary of how to get
started by downloading a few files from the FTP site (I'm assuming you
have a machine already running DOS/Windows):
1) On ftp.debian.org go to this
On Mon, Jul 27, 1998 at 07:16:50PM -0700, Chris Nelson wrote:
Hello, Im trying to learn Linux and I have no clue where to start. My
first problem is what file do I need for the Linux operating system?
The file I thought was it was had a suffix of gz and if i was correct
with that being
Hi...
Libc5 and libc6 is the conflict. These are the Linux C library and GNU C
library, respectively. Either or both can be used on a system, but one of
them is required; these libraries drive most Linux systems. Using version
6 (or the GNU C Library, version 2) is recommended; it's more secure
Yo-
Second: I recently did a clean install of Debian 2.0.34 (not an upgrade),
mistakenly believing this to be the current stable release. I've since
become convinced that Deb2.x (hamm) is still the unstable version.
Nevertheless, I'd like to stick with it, since the comments I've read on
the
John C. Ellingboe wrote:
Hello to the list,
Hopefully someone on the list will be able to identify a couple of
network cards I have and recomend what drivers to use for them.
1. Novell Inc. ISA card (designed by Novel manufactured by Microdyne)
major chip is DP83905AVQB
Hi!
Ok lets see...
your hardware should be fine...I dont know about that sound card tho
(BTW
I have been advised to stay away from anything by SIIG...cheap stuff)
SOund is usually something you might wanna wait a while to setup :) it
can be
confusing.
My best advice is to take it slow at
On Tue, 5 May 1998, James A. Bates wrote:
Hello,
I am new to Linux and haven't the slightest idea how it works,
really. I'm attempting to install Debian later today. I have so many
questions, it's sad. :-)
Well, this is the place to ask them. :-
First, let me tell you about my
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Johann Spies wrote:
Hallo,
I use postgresql on linux and my colleage and our office uses NT. Is it
possible make a postgresql-database available to the other two computers
which does not operate on linux?
I'd say the best way is to inter-connect them using
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Johann Spies wrote:
You can use Postgres ODBC.
Hallo,
I use postgresql on linux and my colleage and our office uses NT. Is it
possible make a postgresql-database available to the other two computers
which does not operate on linux?
Which will be the best way to do
[Re-posting. Line died on previous post. Apologies for any duplicates.]
[Julian Morcinek] I took a interest in this post as I will be belatedly
upgrading my current Debian 1.1 installation (a dream - trouble free for over 2
years!). Just three questions:
1. Are they any major reasons
Julian Morcinek wrote:
[Julian Morcinek] I took a interest in this post as I will be belatedly upg
rading my current Debian 1.1 installation (a dream - trouble free for ov
er 2 years!). Just three questions:
1. Are they any major reasons why the new libc version in
On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Joakim Burman wrote:
Hi Debian users,
Some Newbie questions...
Is... Debian 1.3=stable=bo?
Is... Debian 1.3.x=unstable=hamm?
Can I run unstable packages on a bo-kernel?
Debian 1.3/1.3.X=stable=bo=libc5 release
Debian 2.0=unstable=hamm=libc6(gnulibc2) release
You
Joakim Burman wrote:
Hi Debian users,
Some Newbie questions...
Is... Debian 1.3=stable=bo?
1.3.x is stable (codename is bo)
Is... Debian 1.3.x=unstable=hamm?
2.0.x is unstable (means changing not buggy). It is codenamed hamm
Can I run unstable packages on a bo-kernel?
Can I run
[Julian Morcinek] I took a interest in this post as I will be belatedly
upgrading my current Debian 1.1 installation (a dream - trouble free for over 2
years!). Just three questions:
1. Are they any major reasons why the new libc version in release 2.0.x
(hamm) should be preferred over
David Oswald hat gesagt: // David Oswald wrote:
Hello all ...
I have convinced a client of mine who is novell IPX based to install a
debian linux machine into their small company. (all they have ever used
is Novell for file and print shares).
I am about doing much the same for our
QUESTION: Is their a generic ip addressing scheme that should be used
within this company , since it is not connected in any way to the net.
Does it even matter? I guess I could use any address I want ...
There's an RFC on this, but I can't quote the number at the moment
This RFC defines the
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, David Oswald wrote:
QUESTION: Is their a generic ip addressing scheme that should be used
within this company , since it is not connected in any way to the net.
Does it even matter? I guess I could use any address I want ...
Yes, use one of the private network blocks set
On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, Kevin Traas wrote:
: QUESTION: Is their a generic ip addressing scheme that should be used
: within this company , since it is not connected in any way to the net.
: Does it even matter? I guess I could use any address I want ...
:
:
: There's an RFC on this, but I can't
I've heard claims that some Novell specific hardware won't do anything
but IPX. I've never encountered this myself. (anyone know if it's
true?? FUD??) AFAIK, a hub should be doing all its work at the hardware
level anyway.
If it's just an ethernet hub, it never gets beyond the Physical and
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On Tue, 9 Dec 1997, David Oswald wrote:
QUESTION: Is their a generic ip addressing scheme that should be used
within this company , since it is not connected in any way to the net.
Does it even matter? I guess I could use any address I want ...
Others had
Have not done this myself so...
First, IPX and IP can co-exist and Linux speaks both. Again, I don't do
IPX but possibly the Linux capability might aid you in setting this up
incrementally.
No, idea about the hub though. It should be willing to accept the Linux
box as a valid novell machine
Chris Albertson wrote:
There is one more thing you need to do, or so say the textbooks. That
is deadlock detection or if you can do it, deadlock prevention. This
is a function of a lock queue manager.
Also you need one lock queue for each lockable object. If locking
were done at the
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On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Pat Masterson wrote:
During the 1.3 install, I am asked for specifics about my creative
labs CD. Mine runs off the soundblaster card entirely, so what do
I anser to the IO port, and IRQ questions? Do I mention the blaster's
IRQ number?
On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Pat Masterson wrote:
During the 1.3 install, I am asked for specifics about my creative
labs CD. Mine runs off the soundblaster card entirely, so what do
I anser to the IO port, and IRQ questions? Do I mention the blaster's
IRQ number? And what driver module should I
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