How to open xterm with and a program at once

1999-03-31 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, how do I open xterm with a program? Let's say I want an icon on my desktop opening mc or mutt. What would the command be to have an xterm with one of these programs open automatically with xterm? TIA Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Installing Netscape

1999-03-31 Thread Christian Dysthe
isntall with the Netscape install script, and it was. I am running slink. Any advice would be appreciated. TIA Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 31-Mar-99 Time: 13:10:11 UIN: 33573035 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU

xntp3 on dialup - how?

1999-03-31 Thread Christian Dysthe
, what? TIA Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 31-Mar-99 Time: 15:10:20 UIN: 33573035 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux

Message from cron

1999-04-01 Thread Christian Dysthe
mean? TIA Regards, Christian Dysthe Opera Software A/S Voice: 1-210-490-5197 Fax: 1-210-402-3482 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.operasoftware.com UIN: 3945810 Date: 01-Apr-99 Time: 14:58:37 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux

Re: I really need help!

1999-04-03 Thread Christian Dysthe
unto:/Subject: > > DSA/ElGamal fetch dsa/elgamal > DSS/Diffie-Hellmanfetch dh/dss > RSA fetch rsa > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null >

lpd/lprng

1999-04-04 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, in my /etc/init.d I have a lpd and a lprng script. What is the difference between them, and do I need them both? When I do a ps I have two instances of lpd running. Is that right? TIA --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Trying to play a game....

1999-04-04 Thread Christian Dysthe
request: 96 Current serial number in output stream: 97 What could be wrong? TIA --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe UIN 3945810 Date: 04-Apr-99 Time: 13:11:02 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian

RE: netscape crashes on mail-to

1999-04-04 Thread Christian Dysthe
gt; -- > Andrew > > [PGP5.0 KeyID 0x5EE61C37] > [ICQ#175285] > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdys

Maito: Getting Navigator to use external mailer

1999-04-04 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, how can I get Navigator (4.51) to use my (or any!) external mailer (XFmail) when I click on a mailto: link? TIA --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe UIN 3945810 Date: 04-Apr-99 Time: 18:21:07 This message was

How ro set cmos clock to system time

1999-04-05 Thread Christian Dysthe
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RE: xisp

1999-04-06 Thread Christian Dysthe
yone who may know a solution to my problem, I would > appreciate to read about it. > > Thank you for any help, > > Vaclav Polasek > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > --- Regards, Christian

XFmail - Anyone know anything?

1999-04-06 Thread Christian Dysthe
but no, XFmail is still as close as I seem to be a able to get. I am therefore interested in what is going on. Does anyone know? TIA --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 05-Apr-99 Time: 23:21:32 T

Netscape immortal?

1999-04-06 Thread Christian Dysthe
quot;super-kill" solution for this, or I will have to reboot again...sigh :) --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 06-Apr-99 Time: 13:03:25 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

RE: SiS 6236 XF86Config

1999-04-07 Thread Christian Dysthe
lescan ># 400x300 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "400x300" 20 400 416 480 528 300 301 303 314 > Doublescan ># 400x300 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync > Modeline "400x300" 25 400 424 488 520 300 319 322 333 > Doublescan ># 480x300 @ 56 Hz, 35.2 kHz hsync, 8:5 aspect ratio > ModeLine "480x300" 21.656 480 496 536 616 300 301 302 312 > Doublescan ># 480x300 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync > Modeline "480x300" 23.890 480 496 576 632 300 301 303 314 > Doublescan ># 480x300 @ 63 Hz, 39.6 kHz hsync > Modeline "480x300" 25 480 496 576 632 300 301 303 314 > Doublescan ># 480x300 @ 72 Hz, 48.0 kHz hsync > Modeline "480x300" 29.952 480 504 584 624 300 319 322 333 > Doublescan > > EndSection > > ># ** ># Graphics device section ># ** > ># Any number of graphics device sections may be present > ># Standard VGA Device: > > Section "Device" > Identifier"Generic VGA" > VendorName"Unknown" > BoardName "Unknown" > Chipset "generic" > >#VideoRam 256 > >#Clocks25.2 28.3 > > EndSection > ># Sample Device for accelerated server: > ># Section "Device" >#Identifier"Actix GE32+ 2MB" >#VendorName"Actix" >#BoardName "GE32+" >#Ramdac"ATT20C490" >#Dacspeed 110 >#Option"dac_8_bit" >#Clocks 25.0 28.0 40.0 0.0 50.0 77.0 36.0 45.0 >#Clocks130.0 120.0 80.0 31.0 110.0 65.0 75.0 94.0 ># EndSection > ># Sample Device for Hercules mono card: > ># Section "Device" >#Identifier "Hercules mono" ># EndSection > ># Device configured by xf86config: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "ccc" > VendorName "ccc" > BoardName "ccc" > VideoRam8192 > # Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate >#Option "noaccel" ># Option "no_imageblt" # may need to turn this on if problems with > # displaying bitmaps, gif, or jpg images >Option "no_bitblt" # doesn't work ># Option "no_linear" # turning this on will slow things > Option "sw_cursor"# makes things work so you can see mouse cursor > EndSection > > ># ** ># Screen sections ># ** > ># The Colour SVGA server > > Section "Screen" > Driver "svga" > # Use Device "Generic VGA" for Standard VGA 320x200x256 > #Device "Generic VGA" > Device "ccc" > Monitor "ss" > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > # Omit the Modes line for the "Generic VGA" device > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort0 0 > Virtual 800 600 > # Use Virtual 320 200 for Generic VGA > EndSubsection > EndSection > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < > /dev/null > > > --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 06-Apr-99 Time: 19:29:59 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

Piping unpipable output.

1998-12-10 Thread Christian Lavoie
I need to write down the output (actually, I need the error message) that the startx command gives me. (The nice 'startx >err' doesn't work...) I installed the Xserver_agx (and all it needs) on a PS/2 system recently, but haven't yet been able to get the X server to w

RE: Piping unpipable output. [Now that it's piped]

1998-12-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
As you were probably expecting, here's what was piped! =) Any ideas what is going wrong? Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 947212 STDERR Description: Binary data STDOUT Description: Binary data XF86Config Description: Binary data

Piped unpipable output [Xserver troubles]

1998-12-13 Thread Christian Lavoie
/2 Stupid Monitor" (--) AGX: Mode "1024x768" needs vert refresh rate of 86.96 Hz. Deleted. (--) AGX: Mode "640x400" needs vert refresh rate of 85.08 Hz. Deleted. [...] [ I SHORTED THIS, Christian ] [...] (--) AGX: Mode "480x300" needs vert refresh rate of 72.07

Debian CDs.

1998-12-13 Thread Christian Lavoie
What's is the best place (on-line) to get the Slink CDs when it's out?

Dream linux computer?

1998-12-16 Thread Christian Lavoie
What is a linux dream computer? I've finally put aside a couple of bucks, and I'm wondering: What's the ultimate linux computer today? Which video card is the best (which one does the most, 2d/3d/mpeg/tv; ideal is a 3dfx) ? What sound (3d?; ideal is an aureal) card? What laptop is the best deal?

RE: screenshots?

1998-12-17 Thread Christian Lavoie
The Gimp can do screenshots. (http://www.gimp.org I don't think you need the URL, but anyway) Christian Lavoie UIN: 947212 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Lavoie;Christian FN:Christian Lavoie NICKNAME:The Moose ORG:LogInnovation;Administration, Personnel et Production T

Swap partitioning

1998-12-19 Thread Christian Lavoie
s? 3) How many swap partitions Linux supports? Christian Lavoie UIN: 947212 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] err Description: Binary data

Swap Partitioning

1998-12-19 Thread Christian Lavoie
s? 3) How many swap partitions Linux supports? Christian Lavoie UIN: 947212 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: WP 8 Problem

1998-12-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
Translated in understandable english and quoted from a technical support message I had from Microsoft a few months back) Christian > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: WP 8 problem

1998-12-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
x27;t living in the same world I am. EVERY single company in the world wants you to pay them. They are going to use all tricks possible, and permitted by law. Even giving you freely a powerful app as WordPerfect is. BTW: I have nothing against Corel, I downloaded WordPerfect 8 and I am pretty satisfied of what it is. It is what I expected all along, something to make them earn even more money. You can't be unaware of that. Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 947212

RE: Why?!

1998-12-21 Thread Christian Lavoie
itself, but I got a good background of Win95 and DOS administration. So I installed Linux, and jumped in the early frozen dists to face troubles. I wanted to. But I agree, I can't think of a really good reason to update a whole system on an unstable branch. You're guaranteed to crahs th

RE: Why?!

1998-12-21 Thread Christian Lavoie
recognition and marketing power. - Java is growing stronger and stronger, and more use of Java means less OS dependancy. Bad for microsoft. Real bad. - And last, Be and Macintoshes are growing stronger (or coming back, ;) ) and will probably take the newbie users. And these are the ones that really put Microsoft at what it is with win95. Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED] 947212

RE: Will slink ship with 2.2.0

1999-01-05 Thread Christian Lavoie
g slink to k2.2 asap. Christian Lavoie UIN: 947212 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <>

Re: Switch to Red Hat? No thanks...

1999-01-08 Thread Christian Lavoie
> I've managed to teach people to install debian, it took an > afternoon to do and these people didn't know anything about > Linux before they started. I thought myself to install Debian in a day. Never saw Linux before that day, and I successfully installed it twice so far (a friend of mine got

Re: 2.2 ready ? (APT holding packages back. Way off original topic)

1999-01-09 Thread Christian Lavoie
> Slink works, over here (I think I have mostly slink installed now, SANE is the > only packet I know is potato, and a loot of other package are still hamm. > Apt-tells me that it is holding back a bit over 100 packets.) BTW: Why in hell does sometimes APT holds packages back? Last time it hap

Disk maintenance

1999-01-09 Thread Christian Lavoie
What is the best way to defrag/scan disks? Mounted disks can't be defragged, and you can't umount the root partition, can you? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

smail: mail lossage

1999-01-09 Thread Christian Weisgerber
es *have* received mail earlier and later on today. However, *some* messages are bounced with "unknown user" for no discernable reason. This is getting serious. Has anybody observed anything similar? Is there a newer smail package I should upgrade to? -- Christian "naddy" W

Re: Disk maintenance

1999-01-09 Thread Christian Lavoie
> On Sat, Jan 09, 1999 at 01:32:02PM +0000, Christian Lavoie wrote: > > What is the best way to defrag/scan disks? > > > > Mounted disks can't be defragged, and you can't umount the root > > partition, can you? > I don't know how to defrag a disk (yo

Re: Disk maintenance

1999-01-10 Thread Christian Lavoie
> On Sat, Jan 09, 1999 at 09:49:11PM +0000, Christian Lavoie wrote: > > I've got a single ext2fs partition, so it is the root partition. > > That's the one I need to defrag/scan, so even having it mounted as > > read only won't help. (At least for the defrag) &g

Re: RH vs Debian (Switch to Red Hat ?)

1999-01-10 Thread Christian Lavoie
27;re giving money to someone who doesn't care about YOU, only it's bank account. Actually, that's the feeling I get. Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Debian)

1999-01-11 Thread Christian Lavoie
Christian Lavoie UIN: 947212 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Yep. But, IMHO, it has something to do with the feeling that if you > > work for Debian, you're working for the community, including yourself. > > If you work for Red Hat, you're giving money to someon

Re: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Debian)

1999-01-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
of Debian. (Well, now that I know what I'm speaking of in terms of dists differences (more or less), there are =) ) I chose Debian for 2 major reasons: - It's the first dists I heard of (www.quake2.com, sometime last year) =P - It's not influence by a particular company. Ultimately, it's not a money-maker. Christian Lavoie

Re: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Debian)

1999-01-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
come back again tomorrow on this subject), but I think we should invent ways for the FSF to compete Microsoft's bank account. (Hey, one can always dream for it's beliefs! =P ) Christian Lavoie

PHP3 Installation.

1999-01-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
Okay, here's my newbie question of the week: I've installed the php3 packages (php3, php3-mysql-apache, php3-doc; names aren't accurate, they just represent what I needed) and actually want to build a page using mySQL, and PHP3 scripting (what a weird plan with such packages, I know.) To go righ

Re: file managers

1999-01-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
t's a good way to ease the windows to linux process. Christian

PHP3 Installation. (Trouble #2)

1999-01-12 Thread Christian Lavoie
13 Is it me or is the mySQL support absent? How can I fix that? Christian Lavoie

Re: Debian goes big business? [was: Re: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Debian)]

1999-01-13 Thread Christian Lavoie
> > I don't think Debian is usable to found a company on that. No company > > can actually control Debian, impose release dates and such needed > > things (for a company). Even if it's feasible, no company ever SHOULD > > have such rights, for Debian to keep it's spirit. > > > You are thinking in t

Re: SQLs Servers in Debian

1999-01-13 Thread Christian Lavoie
a generic gui frontend to an SQL db? > > Usually you would want something specific to your database/application. It does to me. Ask yourself, does it makes much sense to have a generic SQL language, usually, you would want something specific for your database/application... ;) To me, it's

DPKG

1999-01-15 Thread Christian Lavoie
Where can one find information on the kind/location of the Database dpkg/dselect/apt uses to do their work? Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED] UIN: 947212

Re: DPKG

1999-01-15 Thread Christian Lavoie
> All of the dpkg info is in /var/lib/dpkg. All of the files are plain text files, use less to look at them. APT stores its cache in /var/cache/apt. The files appear to be binary. There is a debian-dpkg and a mailing list, try checking out the archives of that. Also, there is a mailing list fo

RE: Debian's public image

1999-01-15 Thread Christian Lavoie
ically superior code. (I had to flatter ourselves a bit, didn't I? ;) I think your company suffers from what I like to call, the blues. They are seeing that their world is crumbling, and they just don't like it. So they're are going have to 'revenge' (even unconciously) on Debian, which is the Flagship of the FSF. Christian Lavoie P.S.: Anyone up for [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DPKG

1999-01-15 Thread Christian Lavoie
> Christian Lavoie wrote: > >I was wondering... (And this probably already has been mentioned but > >anyway), why wouldn't DPKG/APT/DSELECT use a real database server like > >mySQL/mSQL/PostgreSQL/... to keep it's own database? > Because a database has

Re: DPKG

1999-01-17 Thread Christian Lavoie
ltiple packages databases? I think were arguing on a 'one fits all' vs a specialized solution. Anyway, once you've got a database server installed, I think it should be a great thing to use, since anyway, next re-install is in a few decades. ;P Christian Lavoie

Re: Browser with CSS1 support.

1999-01-17 Thread Christian Lavoie
wsers? Emacs-W3 also claims CSS1 support. W3's own Amaya also has some support (but it shouldn't pass the tests, AFAIK) Christian Lavoie

Re: Debian goes big business? [was: Re: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Debian)]

1999-01-19 Thread Christian Lavoie
> > My point is that this company would one day tries ot improve it's > > revenues and influence the Debian distribution to fits its needs. Look > > at the recent discussions about whether to ship Slink as i386 only, or > > to wait until m68k and others are ready. If Debian had been > > commerciall

Re: Debian goes big business? [was: Re: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Deb...

1999-01-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
er. But as the discussion evolves, I'm more and more thinking that going for-profit dist will simply kill the essential spirit of Debian. Christian Lavoie > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
3C, or other reserved to corporation bodies thingies.) and tries to augment developer communication and tries to 'enforce' major headings of the dist. (Like, say, we're switching to libc7) Christian Lavoie

Re: Debian goes big business?

1999-01-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
lthough not highly rewarding, it does include some technical knowledge, and proves some proficiency in compiling and ocnfiguration of Debian systems. Christian Lavoie

Re: Win98 and Debian

1999-01-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
t speak out of personal experience... =P ) Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Debian goes big business? [was: Re: Suggestion for RedHat (was: RH vs Debian)]

1999-01-20 Thread Christian Lavoie
> > > On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Christian Lavoie wrote: > > > > > > > I starting to think this whole mess started on a word understanding > > > > problem. I wouldn't name such an organization a 'corporation', =P > Written by someone in

Re: ess1688 sound card

1999-01-23 Thread Christian Simonutti
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > Hi Debian users, > a friend of mine has a ess1688 sound card and cant configure it in > Linux. Anyone has a light? > Have a nice day,Paulo Henrique > hi. i have a ess1688 sound-"card" in a notebook (Olivetti Echos P133S), runnin

GNOME vs KDE, or how to have best of both worlds?

1999-01-24 Thread Christian Lavoie
running. Something like making another one accessible on Alt-F8. Christian Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mod_auth_mysql

1999-01-26 Thread Christian Lavoie
directory... /usr/local/etc/httpd configure: error: Invalid Apache directory - unable to find httpd.h under /usr/local/etc/httpd I need a .so file or a way to compile mine, please. Christian

Re: ftp driver for Apt-0.30 missing

1999-02-03 Thread Christian Lavoie
rrently I am getting around the problem by specifying a http download > site instead of an ftp site. I put back the old driver and saw it wasn't working. Conclusion: they changed things a bit and haven't quite had the time to update the ftp method... I guess we'll see it RSN. Christian

Re: netscape on Debian, libc5 or libc6?

1999-02-03 Thread Christian Lavoie
> Hi, > I have followed the netscape installation instructions (generic linux) > and all is unpacked and the install script completes OK. But netscape > will not run. It is missing the libraries libg++.so.27 and > libstdc++.so.27. These are present on my Debian system (2.0) in > usr/lib/libc5-comp

Re: [debian] debian.org gone?

1999-02-04 Thread Christian Lavoie
I've been having a few troubles myself... Was able to connect, but any download (read: apt-get upgrade =P ) over 20k would end up timed out. I'd say one of the internet backbones had one helluva backache. Christian Lavoie

Netscape died on me.

1999-08-09 Thread Christian Dysthe
__o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_) --- _`\<,__`\<,__>(_) (_)/<_\_| \ _|/' \/ -- (_)/ (_) (_)/ (_) (_)(_) (_)(_)' _\o_ Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/

Re: Debian support for PAP

1999-08-09 Thread Christian Dysthe
- __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_) --- _`\<,__`\<,__>(_) (_)/<_\_| \ _|/' \/ -- (_)/ (_) (_)/ (_) (_)(_) (_)(_)' _\o_ Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810

Apache-ssl wont auto restart. Needs password.

1999-08-09 Thread Christian Dysthe
_ \\o (_)\__/o (_) --- _`\<,__`\<,__>(_) (_)/<_\_| \ _|/' \/ -- (_)/ (_) (_)/ (_) (_)(_) (_)(_)' _\o_ Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 394581

Weird swap growth

1999-08-11 Thread Christian Dysthe
(_) --- _`\<,__`\<,__>(_) (_)/<_\_| \ _|/' \/ -- (_)/ (_) (_)/ (_) (_)(_) (_)(_)' _\o_ Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

Screwed up my alternatives

1999-08-11 Thread Christian Dysthe
_\o_ Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

pppd[256]: tcgetattr: Input/output error(5) ?

1999-08-11 Thread Christian Soeller
layout. My ethernet PCMCIA card is still working fine with the new setup. Any hints where to start looking for the problem? Christian -- Christian Soeller[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dept. of Physiology U. Auckland School of Medicine Auckland New Zealand

Re: Screwed up my alternatives (Still a problem)

1999-08-12 Thread Christian Dysthe
etscape when I tried to get rid of all traces of Netscape before the re-install? -- o - __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_) --- _`\<,__`\<,__>(_) (_)/<_\_| \ _|/' \/ -- (_)/ (_) (_)/ (_) (_)(_) (_)

DSELECT Problem

1999-08-15 Thread Christian Kruse
When i am about to install Debian. I have 8 GB, so i choose to install the whole package. When i start, i´m asked to insert DISC 2.It installs And it asks me to insert DISC 1. When i insert it, it says: I need "Debian 1/4", but i´ve found "" What do i do?

Java won't run

1999-08-18 Thread Christian Dysthe
/usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/usage: arch /green_threads/java TIA -- - Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/

gdm does not start gdmchooser ?!

1999-08-24 Thread Christian Hammers
ot 1024 May 27 03:10 /etc/gdm/PreSession drwxr-xr-x root root 1024 May 27 03:10 /etc/gdm/PostSession -rw-r--r-- root root 1000 Aug 16 21:13 /etc/gdm/gdm.conf Any suggestions ? read you, -christian- -- Linux - the choice of the GNU generation. Join the

Why no "ftps" and/or "telnets"?

1999-08-30 Thread Christian Dysthe
as wish even exists? I have looked through the packages in Debian, but I can not find any trace of anything like it though. Guess I will have to keep running SSH? -- ---- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/

boot from cd but load kernel from hd ?

1999-08-30 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello is it possible to boot from CD but then load the kernel and the root from harddisc (i.e. rescue root=/dev/hda1 boot=/dev/hdb3) ? The boot command does not seem to work on the LILO prompt. read you, -christian- -- Christian Hammers WESTEND GmbH Tel 0241

How do I limit cron reports?

1999-08-31 Thread Christian Dysthe
ot has been doing, in this case cheking all links on our web site which is alot. I have a feeling it has to do with the "--report" statement, but I am not able to find out how to stop this :"reporting" from happening. TIA for help. -- ---- R

Problem with the login.app package

1999-09-01 Thread Christian Dysthe
hat might be the problem? TIA -- ---- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

Listing floppy drive correctly in fstab - Need help

1999-09-01 Thread Christian Dysthe
this work. TIA for help. -- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

GID und groups ?

1999-09-03 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello list ! If a user was given GID 42 in /etc/passwd, does the appending of his UID to the specific group in /etc/group make ANY sense ? read you, -christian- -- Christian Hammers WESTEND GmbH Tel 0241/701333-0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] DPN Verbund-Partner Aachen

Re: Why use Debian? Why not Red Hat?

1999-09-03 Thread Christian Dysthe
me at all! :) -- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-06 Thread Christian Ericsson
Hi, I have downloaded the source from http://www.newriders.com/0914-9.htm, but I have problems building the book from the source. LaTeX keeps complaining about some fonts that are missing. The following fonts are missing: - ecrm0700, ecrm0800, ecrm0900, ecrm1000, ecrm1200, ecrm1440, ecrm2488 - ec

Can't install emacs on potato

1999-09-07 Thread Christian Dysthe
do? TIA -- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

SV: Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-08 Thread Christian Ericsson
Doesn't work for me! Seems to report the same error messages. Have you installed some extra fonts on your system? CH -- Från: Chanop Silpa-Anan[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skickat: den 6 september 1999 21:20 Till: Christian Ericsson Kopia: debian-user@lists.debian.org Ang

Re: ide disks > 8.4gb

1999-09-09 Thread Christian Hammers
Will 13GB work in LBA mode ? read you, -christian- -- Linux - the choice of the GNU generation. Join the Debian Project http://www.debian.org Christian Hammers * Oberer Heidweg 35 * D-52477 Alsdorf * Tel: 02404-25624 50 3C 52 26

Re: mutt: help with saving a messge to a different folder

1999-09-09 Thread Christian Hammers
why not trying to use procmail ? I have a .procmailrc that e.g. saves all mail from this list here to ~/Mail/OLD/debian.user-l and ~/Mail/debian.user-l. Then I read the ~/Mail/* and delete it but have a archive in ~/Mail/OLD. Petty easy handling. > > Shao. read you, -christian- -- Linux - the

Problems building book from source, Debian GNU/Linux: Guide to Installation and Usage

1999-09-12 Thread Christian Ericsson
Hi, I have downloaded the source from http://www.newriders.com/0914-9.htm, but I have problems building the book from the source. LaTeX keeps complaining about some fonts that are missing. The following fonts are missing: - ecrm0700, ecrm0800, ecrm0900, ecrm1000, ecrm1200, ecrm1440, ecrm2488 - ec

Printer advice

1999-09-13 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, I need to purchase a printer for my Debian box. Of course I want one that will be easy to install and run from Linux without problems. Please advice when it comes to purchasing an ink printer in the $150-200 class. TIA -- Regards, Christian Dysthe

Netscape - Real Audio problem

1999-09-14 Thread Christian Dysthe
and others also)? -- ---- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

mc error message

1999-09-15 Thread Christian Dysthe
arm to debug it load_client_codepage: filename /usr/lib/codepages/codepage.850 does not exist. What does this mean? Does it matter? If yes, how do I fix it? While I am at it: How do you cut/copy/paste from/to to the mc editor? TIA -- ---- Regards, Christia

Re: GoZilla for Linux

1999-09-21 Thread Christian Wendt
On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 04:58:05PM +0200, Manuel Arenaz Silva wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone knows I there is an ftp client for Linux Debian with, more > or less, the same functionality as GoZilla for Windows? For the Gnome Desktop Enviroment a programm "gtm" (Gnome Transfer Manager) is evolving.

Re: apt-get problem

1999-09-22 Thread Christian Hammers
es to update. read you, -christian- -- Linux - the choice of the GNU generation. Join the Debian Project http://www.debian.org Christian Hammers * Oberer Heidweg 35 * D-52477 Alsdorf * Tel: 02404-25624 50 3C 52 26 3E 52 E7 20 D2 A1

Modem speed

1999-09-29 Thread Christian Dysthe
CISCO 5200. TIA -- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

Re: Modem speed

1999-09-29 Thread Christian Dysthe
On 29 Sep, Marc Mongeon wrote: > Christian: > > I'll guess that ISP 1 has 56K modems on their end, and ISP 2 has 33.6K > modems. Or, the loop between you and ISP 2 is not fit for the digital > communication required for 56K, so the modems fall back to 33.6K > (analog).

Trouble with dselect: Hangs

1999-10-03 Thread Christian Dysthe
get dselect to function normally again? TIA -- ---- Regards, Christian Dysthe E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://oddbird.dyndns.org/cdysthe/ ICQ 3945810 Powered by Debian GNU/Linux "Clones are people two"

Re: DriveReady SeekComplete Error and DriveStatusError

1999-10-04 Thread Christian Hammers
Hello I once had the error mentioned in the subject line with an IBM DAQA4030 4GB drive (which smoked up some month ago...) I fixed it by suplying something similar to the following options "ide0=noautotune" to my /etc/lilo.conf. Then it was quiet. Hope it helps. bye,

Permission mismatch

1999-04-07 Thread Christian Dysthe
Regards, Christian Dysthe Opera Software A/S Voice: 1-210-490-5197 Fax: 1-210-402-3482 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.operasoftware.com ICQ: 3945810 Date: 07-Apr-99 Time: 08:18:56 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux

Wheel mice and Debian

1999-04-07 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, I have been using imwhweel to be able to use wheel mice under Linux. Works great. I was wondering if there are other solutions to wheel mice use integrated in Debian now? --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe

"Step-by-step" upgrade

1999-04-08 Thread Christian Dysthe
? --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 08-Apr-99 Time: 09:52:57 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

PPP-pam - problem

1999-04-08 Thread Christian Dysthe
) --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 08-Apr-99 Time: 11:34:58 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

Runiing processes. What are these?

1999-04-09 Thread Christian Dysthe
running, and do they all have to run? I use Xisp to connect to my ISP. --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 09-Apr-99 Time: 09:51:30 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

Re: too big packages?

1999-04-10 Thread Christian Lavoie
> I'll see. I think that I've got the docs of pkzip. But can the debain > zip-uncompressing program handle the chunks, provided I can make them with > dos-pkzip? Since pkware released a version of pkzip, you should be able to use that as a backup resource, if unzip cannot.

Registered where?

1999-04-10 Thread Christian Dysthe
in another location. TIA --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 10-Apr-99 Time: 10:40:32 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

Running a script from /etc/ip-up.d

1999-04-13 Thread Christian Dysthe
ill a newbie trying to learn:) TIA --- Regards, Christian Dysthe Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.bigfoot.com/~cdysthe ICQ 3945810 Date: 13-Apr-99 Time: 10:48:27 This message was sent by XFmail Powered by Debian GNU/Linux ---

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