Re: AWE 64 Value

1999-01-03 Thread Peter Berlau
ilo ad reinstalled it! > I have a recursive line: > > Jan 3 04:28:50 gromit kernel: AWE32: not detected > > in /var/log/messages. > Also sfxtest show me a analogue message! > > Why? Do You added the soundmodule in the `/etc/modules' file ? like sound -- Peter

Re: Graphical File Manager

1999-01-04 Thread Peter Berlau
ategorie ii qt1g1.42-1 Shared Library used by applications linked w ii qt1g-dev1.42-1 Environment for QT GUI development. -- Peter

Re: configuring serial port

1999-01-05 Thread Peter Berlau
Your modemspecific parameters here save the inittab and execute init q thats all -- Peter

Re: why .deb?

1999-01-06 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Marc, I think there is a .deb file while teh debian package format was before the Redhead .rpm was realized. Therefore the Question is: Why Redhead do a own package format ? isn't it Peter -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: debian-user@lists

Re: partition question

1999-01-07 Thread Peter Berlau
bolic > link. I stopped at this point, because I don't want to make a huge > mistake. > > > So, does anyone know the correct method for doing this? try : cd /usr cp -aR * /bkup that will give a /bkup that holds the links also, but before finally delete the "old" user and rename /bkup try it out cYa -- Peter

Re: Kernel 2.2.

1999-01-07 Thread Peter Makholm
o into a frozen distributation (thats will probaly also be true if potato freezes before 2.2.0 hits the road.) I believe that everything needed for linux 2.2.0 is avaible in slink. -- Peter er den mindst gamle af de gammeldags usenettere, og moderator på den eneste modererede gruppe i

Re: dselect access screen does not have ftp update method

1999-01-07 Thread Peter Berlau
des You need, this is not done automatically via apt-get, because the X-Package was splitting in several parts and apt can't know this nor can't get "see" this in Your package-list. After that the system still runs fine, cYa -- Peter

Re: Can't locate module net-pf-5

1999-01-07 Thread Peter Berlau
dule > anyway?? This is for the appletalk ; You can add a line like alias net-pf-5 off # DDP / appletalk to Your `/etc/conf.modules' and the message gone away , ;) cYa -- Peter

Re: PS/2 Mice not working =(

1999-01-07 Thread Peter Berlau
low # # Character devices # CONFIG_SERIAL=m CONFIG_MOUSE=y CONFIG_PSMOUSE=m build a new kernel, and Your mouse will work, ;) cYa -- Peter

Re: Upgrade 2.0 => 2.1

1999-01-07 Thread Peter Berlau
save method to upgrade. -- Peter

Re: compiling a kernel

1999-01-08 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Jay, Have a look at Your 'usr/src/linux/.config' file it contains the Configuration about Your actual kernel. note: the /usr/src/linux is a link, maybe /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.36 -- Peter

Re: compiling a kernel

1999-01-08 Thread Peter Berlau
about Your current installed kernel with: make-kpkg kernel_doc, I not sure, I never tried this. before try this please read the manpages 'man make-kpkg' there are further informations here which could be of interest for You -- Peter

Re: PostgreSQL error ...

1999-01-09 Thread Peter Berlau
/lib/postgresql/bin$ psql >Connection to database 'template1' failed. >FATAL 1: SetUserId: user "nemanuel" is not in "pg_shadow" >-- cut here > > What should I do !? > Should I add nemanuel user to pg_shadow !? How can I do it ? > > Doing: "postgres template1" works fine. > cYa Peter

Re: System won't boot, "lilo.conf" problem

1999-01-09 Thread Peter Bartosch
Hi! > Hi > I have the same situation to Tam. Whenever I boot my PC, It only > show " LI" and freeze. The different thing is I have only one disk ( > 2GB) and all dedicated to linux. No other operating system inside. > The /etc/lilo.conf content is > boot=/dev/hda1 ^--- you have

Re: XDM

1999-01-09 Thread Peter Bartosch
t root 13 Nov 1 17:25 S99xdm -> > ../init.d/xdm) > Andrew and don´t forget to comment the no-start-xdm line, if there´s any and no, this doesn´t affect telnetting to your box peter -- until next mail ;) . ___ ---___ .--.

Re: Error connecting to postgres database

1999-01-11 Thread Peter Berlau
or RETURN to use unix user ID: 600 -> Is user "mbert" allowed to create databases? (y/n) y Is user "mbert" allowed to add users? (y/n) y createuser: mbert was successfully added postgres $ after that postgres will run: -- Peter

Re: Error connecting to postgres database

1999-01-11 Thread Peter Berlau
On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 01:23:09PM +0100, Peter Berlau wrote: > On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 04:37:33AM -0500, Mario Bertrand wrote: > Hi Mario, > > > > > Error connecting database > > Connection to database failed > > FATAL 1: SetUserld: user "mbert" &g

Re: Debian and SuSE with Win98/FAT32 and NTFS

1999-01-11 Thread Peter Bartosch
in Kernel 2.034, is this true and is it > > Command (m for help): > > (If that partition were FAT16 fdisk would know its type.) no, you can change the partition id (e.g. with fdisk) whithout changing anything else -- and the kernel recognises it anyway the i

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

1999-01-11 Thread Peter Bartosch
edhat, suse or dld (german). - And i´m very satisfied with Debian (i´m a hobbyist ;-) until next mail ;) Peter -- :~~~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~: : student of technical computer science: : university of applied sciences krefeld (germany) :

Re: removing ^M from a text file

1999-01-12 Thread Peter Berlau
On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 03:13:41PM +, M.C. Vernon wrote: > Dear all, [..] dos2unix text.txt "removes" the ^M -- Peter

Re: Slink/Potatoe && libc6

1999-01-12 Thread Peter Berlau
age. Does anyone > know where I can find this package? > Hi Chris libc6 2.0.7v-1 The GNU C library version 2 (run-time files) is the "slink" libc6 , `v` is greater than `u`, isn't it. ;) -- Peter

Re: linux instalation: error activating swap partition

1999-01-13 Thread Peter Berlau
artition-philosophy" much depend's on Your personally needs and, of course, of the MB's or GB's You will reserve for Unix. cYa -- Peter

Re: Debian and SuSE with Win98/FAT32 and NTFS

1999-01-13 Thread Peter Bartosch
Hi! > On Mon, 11 Jan, 1999 à 07:33:21PM +0100, Peter Bartosch wrote: > > Hi! > > > > > > > On Sun, Jan 10, 1999 at 09:16:45PM +0300, Serge Gavrilov wrote: > > > > On Sun, Jan 10, 1999 at 10:09:26AM -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote: > > > > >

Re: removing/updating a stuck package

1999-01-14 Thread Peter Granroth
es at this time due to this situation. Please advise. Thanks in > > advance. > > I'm not where I can check it right now, but I believe dpkg (not dselect) has > an option > to force a removal. You might check the man pages for dpkg. dpkg --purge --force-remove-reinstreq packagename

Re: LILO's now working(thanks!), BUT...

1999-01-15 Thread Peter Bartosch
ive normally you could only boot from drives with id 0 or 1 (i know this correctly from DOS, but not from linux) IIRC this depends on the motherboard-bios which could only manage 2 boot-drives (i don't know if board's with EIDE-controllers can handle 4 boot-drives) until

DEBIAN LINUX

1999-01-17 Thread Peter Horatsche
Mein Name ist Peter Horatschek. Ich habe mir das CHIP LINUX-Spezial mit DEBIAN GNU/LINUX 2.0 gekauft. Aber jedesmal wenn ich das installierte Linux starte stürzt es ab. (Es reagiert auf keinen TAstendruck mehr). Was kann ich tun? Hilfe bitte an: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Danke.

Re: Setting up diald.

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
Chris Hoover wrote: > > I'm having to reset up my system after a hard drive crash, and am having > a hard time getting diald setup. I've tried to set it up using the > provides scripts and examples, but they don't seem to be working. I > remember when I first set it up, I was directed to a good

Re: Dselect ...Finnish keyboard

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
per_adua32 wrote: > > Good Day (or night) everyone, > > I recently installed the base system of Debian, > and intend soon to use Dselect to install the > standard installation. > > Question 1: > > I read "Debian User's Guide Edition 2" and therein > it is said that after one has selected the pa

Re: Local network

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
Down load the smba package, read the instructions and enjoy. Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ringkjøbing Amt - e-post > > I've got 2 pc's at home. > 1 win95 and > 1 Linux / win95 > > Working in win-environment on both pc's I have a windows-network with the > ability to share files. That is: -

Re: Local network

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
Sorry of course that should be samba

Re: Local network

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Eades
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > *- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Local network" > > > > I've got 2 pc's at home. > > 1 win95 and > > 1 Linux / win95 > > > > Working in win-environment on both pc's I have a windows-network with the > > ability to share files. That is: - we share printer, modem and fi

Re: Help with 2 LAN Cards

1999-01-18 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Nigel: Look in /etc/init.d/network. In there you will see a series of variable definitions and network commands. Create the same setup (in that file with different numbers) for your second NIC. Then reboot, and away you go Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks for readin

Re: AMD K6-2 / Bogomips problem

1999-01-19 Thread Peter Bartosch
should only depend on hardware no ? only on cpu (and clock) just my 0.02 euro until next mail ;) Peter -- :~~~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~: : student of technical computer science: : university of applied sciences krefeld (germany) :

Re: which pop3 daemon?

1999-01-19 Thread Peter Bartosch
Hi! > Any opinions on which of the few POP3 daemons are best/most secure? > just a hint: qpopper - i haven´t tried it yet (but soon :-) until next mail B-) Peter -- :~~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~: : student of technical co

Video card

1999-01-20 Thread Peter Eades
I am thinking of upgrading my current s3 trio 1 mg video card to sothing a bit nicer (Feed up with "unable to alocate default background" messages) and was wondering if anyone had any recomendations for cards which "run well under Debian" 2D/3D might be nice?? Any thoughts? Pete

Kernel make config

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Eades
Is it possible that when compiling a custom kernel the make utility ie xconfig or menuconfig could be made to offer the options that were used for the default kernel that came with the system? I note that tere is an option for reading a configuration file so I guess al I need is that file. Anyone n

Re: No sound with xcdroast

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Berlau
s dev=0,5,0 for Your configuration it can be quite different, if unsure have a look at the file: `/var/log/syslog' please check out the correctness of the device parameters, it's very urgent!! before burning cd's You don't need xcdroast for burning CD's, espescially audio-CD's -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel make config

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Eades
Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 09:17:18AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > > > Is it possible that when compiling a custom kernel the make utility ie > > > xconfig or menuconfig could be made to offer the options that were used > > > for the default kernel that came with the system

Re: Video card

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Eades
Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 05:21:29PM +1000, Peter Eades wrote: > > I am thinking of upgrading my current s3 trio 1 mg video card to sothing > > a bit nicer (Feed up with "unable to alocate default background" > > messages) and was wonderin

Re: AMD K6-2 / Bogomips problem

1999-01-21 Thread Peter Bartosch
Hi! > On 19-Jan-99, Peter Bartosch took time to write : > >> bogomips should only depend on hardware no ? > > > > only on cpu (and clock) > > that's what i thought too, but it doesn't seem true in my case > as with exactly the same hardware and no

Re: slink vs. staroffice 5.0

1999-01-22 Thread Peter Berlau
Debugging and Profiling libraries. ii libc6-dev 2.0.7.19981211 GNU Libc: Development libraries and header f ii libc6-pic 2.0.7.19981211 GNU Libc: PIC archive library -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: slink vs. staroffice 5.0

1999-01-22 Thread Peter Berlau
On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 12:05:35AM -0800, Ben Messinger wrote: Hi Ben, saw Your message "false alarm" sorry, -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AWE32_SYNTH

1999-01-22 Thread Peter Berlau
but one problem stays in the kernelconfiguration I never see a: Config for AD_LIB Config for AWE32_SYNTH, so I have no awe specific midi-output what do I wrong, please help thanks a lot -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wmaker upgrade broken... need help

1999-01-24 Thread Peter Berlau
On Sat, Jan 23, 1999 at 04:06:02PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Had same problem, than I get wmaker from potato, it works but uses libwraster too, -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

SB-AWE 64 and midi

1999-01-24 Thread Peter Berlau
-drives I can hear, play and record .wav files and also I can play with playmidi -e but sfxload synthgs.sbk and drvmidi shows errormessage: No AWE-synth device is found what do I wrong ? Please help, thank You -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SB-AWE 64 and midi

1999-01-24 Thread Peter Berlau
Hi Philip, You write, > You didn't repatch the source fpr the awe-32. awe is not standard in > 2.0.x sorry, I don't know what I have to do. Must I get some additional packages from debian-slink ? Can You please give me a tip. Thank You, -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SB-AWE 64 and midi

1999-01-24 Thread Peter Berlau
ssage: `No AWE synth device is found' when I try `sfxload synthgs.sbk` still exist, I'm pretty sure I have forgotten something, please help Thanks, -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Would like to drop Pine for Mutt

1999-01-24 Thread Peter Berlau
e if they > have new messages. You can add the folders in Your ~/.muttrc like mailboxes ! = jmb != thomas !=rainer ! =debian-de ! =debian-us !=debian mailboxes ! =isdn ! =~/Mail/slink ! =tex ! =Mail/mbox ! =sahrens I don't know if the '!' is always needed, but it works -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: linux 2.2.0: "System is 666kB"

1999-01-26 Thread Peter Eades
Thanks for the binary but... when trying to boot with it the kernel uncompreses, gives the message booting kernel and then stops. My machine is a cyrex 686 200. Does the binary only work for intell chips? I noticed that specific suport for non intell chips is a feature of 2.2.0. I guess this means

SB AWE 64-ISA-pnp and Synthprobs solved

1999-01-27 Thread Peter Berlau
Yamaha OPL-3 1: AWE32-0.4.2c (RAM512k) Midi devices: 0: Sound Blaster 16 Timers: 0: System clock Mixers: 0: Sound Blaster 1: AWE32 Equalizer fini, it works cYa -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OPL3SAx sound card

1999-01-27 Thread Peter Makholm
ay wav files. I havn't debuged the problem very much. -- Peter er den mindst gamle af de gammeldags usenettere, og moderator på den eneste modererede gruppe i dk.*, so there. - citat RockBear

Re: SB-AWE 64 and midi

1999-01-27 Thread Peter Berlau
I do: sfxload synthgs.sbk Thanks for Help wish You all the best -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Database Newbie

1999-01-27 Thread Peter Berlau
portable too. But not really good for large projects. If You look to a database-connection You might have a look to the libpgtcl a frontend to the postgres database. there is a interface-program too. cYa -- Peter Berlau [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] CRC errors & 33.6 3 COM external modem

1999-01-29 Thread Peter Corlett
gged the bus, so every time I accessed the disk, I'd lose serial interrupts. Using "-u1" here fixed this. *WARNING*: some motherboards don't like this, like my current Pentium one, and may trash the disk (as I discovered the hard way.) -- Peter Corlett, Many-hatted BOFH, tw2.com Limited. use Standard::Disclaimer qw/Not my employer's opinion/;

Re: Debian GNU/Linux a TCP Workhorse?

1999-01-29 Thread Peter Corlett
out 10 of these were in ESTABLISHED state and actually transferring data - the rest are half-open connections. The load? From "uptime": 10:31am up 13 days, 15:44, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.02, 0.03 -- Peter Corlett, Many-hatted BOFH, tw2.com Limited. use Standard::Disclaimer qw/Not my employer's opinion/;

smbmount and Linux 2.2.0?

1999-01-29 Thread Peter Karlsson
Where can I find a smbmount that works with Linux 2.2.0 in a Debian archive? None of those I've found seem to work (the kernel complains about it being the wrong version). Please reply with cc to me. -- \\// Peter - http://www.mds.mdh.se/~dat95pkn/

Re: Crypt function

1999-02-01 Thread Peter Paluch
rypt library. Could you please reply if my suggestion was right? All the very best, Peter -- * * Peter Paluch * * Kukucinova 939/35 * * 024 0

Re: kernel 2.0.36 question update

1999-02-01 Thread Peter Paluch
I'm a Trek fan, on the contrary :))) All the very best, Peter -- * * Peter Paluch * * Kukucinova 939/35 * * 02

Dial in access

1999-02-02 Thread Peter Eades
I would like to have my debian 2.1 slink box configured so that if the phone rings x times then hangs up and then rings back again within a specified period of time the modem will answer and alow me to log in remotly. I have look in /etc/ for some kind of getty config file but there does not seem

Re: ppp and static IPs

1999-02-03 Thread Peter Iannarelli
192.168.254.2 > I provide some static IPAs but do it this way userid * "" 205.208.9.10 Assuming yodeller is the node name, the way you have indicated above should work. I've tried in on my server as well but it doesn't seem to work. Peter Iannarelli B

Re: X woes (potato)

1999-02-03 Thread Peter Granroth
id break my custom config (easy fix though)) -- ------ + Peter Granroth + + mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] + + http://193.10.242.45 + --

FTP security question

1999-02-04 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: Does anyone know how to prevent one from CDing out of there home directory from within FTP. Or can someone tell me where I can read up about this. Peter

Re: kernel 2.0.36 compile problems

1999-02-04 Thread Peter Bartosch
file for the kernel-source > so I can install it and dselect will list it? Can anyone tell me what the > problem is with 2.0.36 kernel? is the .config from an older kernel? then try make oldconfig - this will add the changes between old and newer "

Networking Debian and Win 95

1999-02-05 Thread Peter Ludwig
der linux . I have setup Internet access from the linux box So I'm hoping I can get things setup locally :) Regards, Peter Ludwig

Re: KDE debs

1999-02-05 Thread Peter Weiss
qt1g_1.42-1.deb depends on libc6 (>= 2.0.7u), which is not standard on a Hamm System. You've got at least to use a Slink-System (which is not available on CD, so let's wait another few weeks :-(). Peter -- --

Re: Newbie problem: can't reach an ftp site

1999-02-07 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello Tom: Sounds like your DNS is not setup correctly. install the bind package and run bindconfig. Peter Tom Perkins wrote: > > I recently loaded Linux onto my PC (Pentium II) and configured PPP > correctly. I am able to connect to my ISP successfully, but I cannot reach >

Inbound Mail Error!

1999-02-08 Thread Peter Ludwig
e any anti-spam stuff themselves, they'd need to know what to do to set something like that up ). If anyone has any ideas what is going wrong, I can email them a copy of any cofig files they request (minus passwords of course). Thanks in advance, Peter Ludwig

Font editor?

1999-08-07 Thread peter karlsson
e all messed up in potato, whereas they worked in slink). -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ - and God said: nohup make World >& World.log &

Re: Font editor?

1999-08-08 Thread peter karlsson
n exit it messed up my fonts even more than they were before. Now I can't reload anything. *sigh* Why won't setfont or mapscrn load the mappings file I tell them to? They say they do, but they don't. Nothing happens. *sigh* -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/

Soundcard & Printer Hassles

1999-08-10 Thread Peter Ludwig
ke guessing with computer stuff... I get enough hassles with the stuff I get without having to worry about software problems Regards, Peter Ludwig

Re: Debian and StarOffice5.1

1999-08-10 Thread Peter Ludwig
egabytes myself... aiming for 256Megabytes actually ), then most x-windows applications will fly along, even if you have other problems with system config. Hope this helps, Peter Ludwig

sblive 'n debian

1999-08-12 Thread Peter Moody
havin 600 megs of mp3s (not to mention games) that wouldn't work (properly). someone told me that I had to flash the card or something, maybe run setserial or what not to get the card working properlly. _ANY_ help will be greatly appreciated. thanks. -peter

Re: HELP! Frontpage Extensions

1999-08-12 Thread Peter Ross
On 12-Aug-1999, Rick Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI > > I am hosting web sites that have been made with Front Page and I have > eliminated my NT server and went with All Debian servers and needless to > say some of the pages are not working correctly and I was wondering if any > one coul

Re: SV: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgrade

1999-08-13 Thread Peter Makholm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Another silly newbie q: What's an NMU? Non Maintainer Upload, it's when the debian developer can't upload to fix a bug. Please fix you mailer. It is tagging the subject line in some obscure way. Please use "Re: " instead of "S

Re: SV: Newbie Q on NMU (was: Re: WARNING: APT removes bash on slink upgr ade)

1999-08-13 Thread Peter Makholm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Who would upload if not the developer and not the maintainer? > Just curious... Normally each package is maintained by _one_ developer. If _that_ developer can't upload a needed bugfix (vacation, netdead, busy, ...) some other debian devoloper will do a NMU. -- I con

Soundcard Installation Problem

1999-08-13 Thread Peter Ludwig
nce about a month after slink got the go-ahead for stable). Regards, Peter Ludwig

File formats for fonts?

1999-08-14 Thread peter karlsson
Hi! Where can I find information on the format of the files that are output by setfont (-O, -o, -om and -ou options)? I want to make a Latin-1 font of my VGA card's built-in font, but is lacking information on how to do it. -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ - and God

Problems with the samba update

1999-08-15 Thread peter karlsson
tried fiddling around with the configuration file, and also to move the old shares to the end of the new template configuration file, but I cannot get it to work. Does anyone have any idea what is wrong? Samba version is 2.0.5a-2 -- \\// peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/ - and God said:

Re: Possible to connect win95 to linux using ethernet boards?

1999-08-16 Thread Peter Ross
On 15-Aug-1999, André Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to connect my win95 pc to my debian linux system via tcp/ip but > don't know if there will be compatibility issues. > > In theory it seems it should work smoothly since we can connect all kinds > of OS's via the internet. On the o

Re: i586 optimization

1999-08-16 Thread Peter Makholm
"Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > is there any plan to provide i586 optimized binaries in the future? Probally not. At least not all of the distribution. It will take to much space with to litle gain. -- I congratulate you. Happy goldfish bowl to you, to me, to everyone, and may each of yo

Re: Problems with the samba update

1999-08-17 Thread peter karlsson
> The solution to my problem was to remove the samba password file > and re-enter my users passwords into it. This fixed the problem for me. The problem is that I do not have a password file for samba, I don't use encrypted password (mostly because I'm too lazy to set them up).

Re: Problems with the samba update

1999-08-21 Thread peter karlsson
n I can give: So... I guess I need to downgrade to the version from Slink (I'm not planning to move to 2.2 since some other stuff I use won't work with it). Can I then mark it somehow as "non-upgradeable", so apt won't automatically upgrade it later? -- \\// peter Cc replies to me personally. Thanks

Re: Problems with the samba update

1999-08-21 Thread peter karlsson
> Could someone enlighten both of us as to the method of putting a hold on > packages when apt is involved? That would be appreciated, since dselect currently thinks my packet selection is broken, whereas apt-get/capt works fine. -- \\// Peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/

Re: Mounting Windows Partition as /home

1999-08-22 Thread Peter Ross
On 22-Aug-1999, John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Hatton wrote: > > > > I'd like to share user files on my machine between Windows 98 and Linux; > > since Linux can read and write Windows partitions, I was thinking of > > achieving this by mounting a Windows FAT32 partition as /home in

Error Messages - How to Stop?

1999-08-23 Thread Peter Ludwig
inal. I want every error message to go to the other terminal (aside from kernel panics of course ). Anyone got any ideas? Please email me directly. my server is playing up with this list for some reason . Regards, Peter Ludwig ---

Timed?

1999-08-25 Thread Peter Weiss
Hello, I'm looking for timed in a debian package. Nothing is to be found by the search engine on the debian web site. So there seems to be none. Is there another way to get the time from a local machine that runs timed? Thanks for any hints --

Re: mozilla M8, but compiled for slink

1999-08-26 Thread Peter Ross
On 24-Aug-1999, Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi people, > > You can find mozilla .debs compiled for glibc2.0 (slink version) here: > > http://pandora.debian.org/~joy/slink/ > > They worked on a mostly-slink system I tried them on. > > I guess I should put a recompiled libgtk1.

Re: Netscape

1999-08-26 Thread Peter Ross
On 24-Aug-1999, Ryan Chouinard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I always hear people complain about Netscape crashing, but I never had > that problem, except in Windows. But then, everything crashes in > Windows. Netscape works fine for me in RH, Slackware, and now Debian. > What's the deal? > Clickin

Re: more RAM = more speed?

1999-08-26 Thread Peter Ross
On 25-Aug-1999, Patrick Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Based on the free output above, do you think 96MB would be enough to keep > swapping to a minimum with StarOffice thrown in? If you're not sure, I'd > be happy to wait a week or so until you have StarOffice installed. > In my experie

Re: more RAM = more speed?

1999-08-26 Thread Peter Ross
On 24-Aug-1999, Patrick Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 2. Is it a bad idea to buy RAM for a P-133 since it only takes 72-pin? > Instead, should I upgrade to a motherboard that can handle a newer > type of RAM? > You need to consider the fact that the latest SDRAM (132 pin?) now

Samba with 2.2.x kernels

1999-08-27 Thread Peter Weiss
ts to be version 1.9.18p10 (?!). TIA -- Peter -- -- Peter Weiss, Baldestraße 14, 80469 München, Tel. 089/ 20232434 -- ---The foolish

Re: Samba with 2.2.x kernels

1999-08-27 Thread Peter Weiss
>>>>> On 27 Aug 1999 10:43:40 +0200, Peter Weiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Peter> Hello, Peter> trying to mount a samba volume on my debian box fails with Peter> [...] Peter> The Access denied message sounds a bit strange cause the volume can be Pete

Kernel 2.2.11 hangs with crc error

1999-08-27 Thread Peter Weiss
Linux Uncompressing Linux... crc error --System halted. There are many things I saw on my linux life, but that... What to do? Peter -- -- Peter Weiss

Network hangs with 2.2.x kernels

1999-08-27 Thread Peter Ross
Hi, I have a P90 (with 20M of memory*) which is the server for our home network. It has Debian 2.1r2 installed onto it. When I try and use the 2.2.x series kernels on the machine and FTP after downloading about 20-30K it just stops. I have tried .1,.5,.7 and .9 and they all have the same proble

Re: StarOffice 5.1

1999-08-29 Thread Peter Ross
On 28-Aug-1999, Carl Greco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone installed StarOffice 5.1 (Personal addition) from CD? I > need it to import MS Word 97 documents. I'm currently running version > 4.0 under Debian 2.0 which is a bit slow on my 486 DX-2 (66MHz) 32 MB > system. But it does a decen

Re: How to clear console before login promtp ?

1999-08-29 Thread Peter Ross
On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Alex V. Toropov wrote: > Is there any way to clear console window (text mode) before login promt ? > clear > /tmp/clear.txt cat /tmp/clear.txt /etc/issue > /etc/issue HTH, Pete. PS. clear is in ncurses-bin

Re: Memory management

1999-08-30 Thread Peter Ross
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Re: mozilla M8, but compiled for slink

1999-08-30 Thread Peter Mickle
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 12:25:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: > On 24-Aug-1999, Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi people, > > > > You can find mozilla .debs compiled for glibc2.0 (slink version) here: > > > > http://pandora.debian.org/

Re: mozilla M8, but compiled for slink

1999-08-30 Thread Peter Ross
On 30-Aug-1999, Peter Mickle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 12:25:53PM +1000, Peter Ross wrote: > > On 24-Aug-1999, Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi people, > > > > > > You can find mozilla .debs compiled for gl

libtermcap.so.2

1999-08-31 Thread Peter Mickle
nd the library using dselect (stable main). is there a reason why i should not install this library?, and if not, could someone please point me in the right direction? thank you, peter

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