Re: OT: HPLJ4, PCL, specifically tray selection

2001-08-30 Thread Colin Marquardt
Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com writes: I've also since discovered the ifhp package, which appears to be designed to do pretty much what I'm asking for here, though there's rather little guidance provided on how it's supposed to be used. Printing in general's always been more or less a

Re: Weather checking program

2001-06-08 Thread Colin Marquardt
Cameron Matheson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was wondering if anyone knew of a program that would check the weather, and display a map w/ cold front's, rain, etc. I use the gnomecam_applet and connect to any site that has such information (I like www.wunderground.com's satellite pics and the

Re: thumb suggestion

2001-05-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to build an html page with photos. I'd like to make thumbnails and link them to the actual pix in another file. What will do this under potato? I installed http://fredrik.rambris.com/gfxindex/. Very cool. Cheers, Colin

Re: xcdroast replacement?

2001-04-03 Thread Colin Marquardt
Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [gtoaster] Doesn't do anything when I do it. I do get a log full of : kernel: VFS: Disk change detected on device sr(11,0) kernel: VFS: Disk change detected on device sr(11,0) kernel: Device not ready. Make sure there is a disc in the

Re: HOWTO: HTML cross reference of C code

2001-03-30 Thread Colin Marquardt
Viktor Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm looking for a tool that creates HTMLified cross reference of C code. Particulary, if I have a e.g. a prototype for an open function LXR has been mentioned. There is also Global (http://www.tamacom.com/unix/) which seems pretty powerful (I like

Re: xcdroast replacement?

2001-03-30 Thread Colin Marquardt
Peter S Galbraith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hall Stevenson wrote: I tried gtoaster but I have to admit I don't understand its user interface a bit. It is somewhat odd... what are you trying to do ?? I've used for a little while now and seem to understand it. I'm trying to

Re: Sound Blaser Live

2000-02-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Mars Moon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So is a Sound Blaser Live driver available to the Linux users?? One option is a current ALSA: http://www.alsa-project.org Or OSS: go to http://opensource.creative.com, grab a snapshot there and follow the instructions in the docs/README* file. The only

Re: [*]about download program

2000-02-18 Thread Colin Marquardt
* maths [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is there any good download software (something like net vampire) for linux? Don't know what net vampire is, but take a look at Pavuk (.deb in potato), http://www.idata.sk/~ondrej/pavuk/. -- 14. Madcatmachopsychoromantik . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Re: xemacs problem

2000-02-16 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Micha Feigin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I change the options in xemacs ( 21 latest ) to enable multiple windows, and I try to compile or move to errors in the compilation, I get the folowing error message: wrong type argument : windowp, nil I'd do a M-x set-variable RET

Re: C++ question

2000-02-16 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Shao Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The code was originally written by someone else, and I had to modify it. It uses a whole bunch of libraries written in C. And I am too lazy to port it to C++. So I had to use both gcc and g++. But it is just a pain to keep the memory allocation

Re: [OFF-TOPIC] shell scripting

2000-02-10 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David Wiard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Could someone point me in a good direction to start learning some shell scripting? I can do the extreme basic stuff, but I'd like to learn a lot O'Reilly's Debian book has a chapter about bash. Here is the online version:

Re: Eterm keys

2000-02-08 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Fam Engelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: with those pseudo-transparent eterm backgrounds. I found it impossible to use the 'home' and 'end' keys in an Eterm, while they do work in an xterm... Why? Can I enable them in any way? This is from the Enlightenment list (Michael Jennings replying): |

Re: Stumble near the finish line?

2000-02-02 Thread Colin Marquardt
* dkphoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is this Slink (Debian 2.1)? If yes, teTeX has a date problem in the original release. If you care about TeX, you should get the package from the 2.1r5 release (somewhere on www.debian.org) and install that afterward. Thanks. Would that have caused the

Re: DVD

2000-02-01 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Rafa Castillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any way to see DVD's on my Debian box? Take a look at www.linuxdvd.org. -- 14. Madcatmachopsychoromantik . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09.15

Re: Stumble near the finish line?

2000-02-01 Thread Colin Marquardt
* dkphoto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: fmtutil : 'tex -ini-progname=latex latex.ini' failed. Is this Slink (Debian 2.1)? If yes, teTeX has a date problem in the original release. If you care about TeX, you should get the package from the 2.1r5 release (somewhere on www.debian.org) and install

Re: Video capture file is huge

2000-02-01 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Cyrus Patel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I captured a video sequence from my television card using xawtv and it created an avi file that was 140M big and it only went for a few seconds and its resolution was not that big. Can I possibly compress this to a more managable size?

Re: Debian Attire and etc...

2000-01-31 Thread Colin Marquardt
* TKWJ3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone had sent a email out about a link to a site selling Debian shirts or something to that effect. Well i deleted the email and www.copyleft.org (or .com?) -- 14. Madcatmachopsychoromantik . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09.15

Re: MSMail client scientific plotting/fitting program

2000-01-31 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Guilherme Soares Zahn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, do anyone know of a good Linux replacement for Windows' Microcal Origin? I'd need a program that can create scientific graphics/plots (no need for 3D plots), do both linear and nonlinear I'd take a look at sal.kachinatech.com (or

Re: Groups and what not.

2000-01-27 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you don't feel like editing /etc/group (since if you screw something up it could be Bad), you can use adduser, like so: adduser larry stooges ...and don't forget to log out and in again.

Re: I've got sound!

2000-01-25 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David J Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I guess. I think I have the alsa driver installed as well. Only problem thus far is kmod won't load the module; I've got to insmod au8830.o myself. You just have to add it to /etc/modules. Options go to /etc/modutils/modconf.

Re: sgml-tools, LinuxDoc, and customization

2000-01-24 Thread Colin Marquardt
* J Horacio MG [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: README.Debian file for sgml-tools says that version 1 is orphaned upstream. I take that to mean that I might not get help from the upstream authors. Not sure, but I think that even the sgmltools2 is orphaned by now. Indeed. Because of lack of a

Re: ppp hangup question

2000-01-18 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Dave Sherohman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Colin Marquardt said: Hmm. Do you maybe have knocking on the line enabled? (Sorry, don't know the proper word for it. It's just that you can hear that someone tries to call you if you already have a connection.) That might disturb it. You mean

Re: stable innd is segfaulting

2000-01-17 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [pid 17274] read(9, [EMAIL PROTECTED]..., 64) = 64 [pid 17274] write(17, 335\r\n, 5) = 5 [pid 17274] select(18, [4 11 13 17], [], NULL, {300, 0}) = 1 (in [17], left {299, 98}) [pid 17274] gettimeofday({947982516, 627961}, NULL) = 0 [pid

Re: ppp hangup question

2000-01-17 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Jocke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like my modem connection to hang up as soon as I get an incomming phonecall. Hmm. Do you maybe have knocking on the line enabled? (Sorry, don't know the proper word for it. It's just that you can hear that someone tries to call you if you already have

Re: Text conversion utils (dos2unix)

2000-01-14 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Arcady Genkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Which package do text conversion utilities come with? I'm looking for dos2unix primarily. For me: ashwork: ~ $ alias dos2unix alias dos2unix='recode ibmpc:lat1' ashwork: ~ $ dpkg -S recode [...] recode: /usr/bin/recode [...] HTH, Colin -- | Re:

Re: TeX question

2000-01-12 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Vincent Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: there's a file that comes with emacs called viperCard.tex (in /usr/share/emacs/../etc/). it's a reference card for emacs viper-mode. i want to turn this into a pdf so i can get hard copy and stick it on my wall. i can get hard copy (and stick it

Forcing exim to use a smarthost even for my machine

2000-01-11 Thread Colin Marquardt
Hi, I finally have gotten myself a domain name, and now I'm using it in /etc/hosts and everywhere (my machine is called ashwork). I have two users here on this machine whose mail adresses are {colin|[EMAIL PROTECTED] I also have two other users who are *not* on this machine but have the same

[Stefan Gybas stefan@gybas.com] Possible solution to Netscape crashing problem (was Re: Release-critical Bugreport for January 7, 2000)

2000-01-11 Thread Colin Marquardt
Hi, with Stefan's permission I'm forwarding this mail from debian-devel. Please be gentle and include useful information in case you want to send a report to him. ---BeginMessage--- Jules Bean wrote: That's right. IIRC, doogie said that actually it was some complex interaction with some code

Re: How to set 'e2fsck' to run at boot?

2000-01-08 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Francois Deppierraz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, the last field should be one only for the root partition. Any other partitions you want fscked on boot should have a 2 there instead. Partitions that should never be fscked should have a 0. Why does the

Re: modem RX rate is considerable slower than RX rate

2000-01-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brian Servis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: *- On 6 Jan, Shao Zhang wrote about Re: modem RX rate is considerable slower than RX rate What does not make sense is that, the TX rate is so much slower than RX rate. I have the same problems. Try playing around with your mtu and mru settings.

Re: debhelper, potato sources on slink

2000-01-04 Thread Colin Marquardt
Hi, * Jens Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I tried to build several potato packages for my slink machine. This failed, because some debhelper scripts were not available. After installing the potato version of debhelper, it failed again, this time because some command (it might have been

Re: debhelper, potato sources on slink

2000-01-04 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Jens Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Compilation worked fine. The only problem was that the package building process did not work. I could have installed the programs by hand, but I would have to bypass the package control system and would get problems when the real packages eventually

Re: Y2K problem with slrn?

2000-01-03 Thread Colin Marquardt
Sounds good, but it won't install. Seems that debhelper has to be upgraded as well and 'that' seems to require the perl upgrade. Depbelper fails with DH_VERSION=10 perl -MTest::Harness -e 'runtests grep { ! /CVS/ } [...] I had this problem as well, but the answer I got from the -devel-List

Re: E commerce stuff for linux?

1999-12-22 Thread Colin Marquardt
* aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i want to know what people reccomend for an e commerce package for linux(free or not) something thats stable, secure, and runs on debian 2.1 :) Freshmeat has this to say: --- - --- -- - --- -- - - - -- - subject: MiniVend 4.0 alpha3 added

Re: R/W cdroms

1999-12-17 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Christopher Judd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm shopping for a computer for my work, and I need to know what support is available for re-writable CD-ROMs is. Can someone clue me in on that? Check out the CD Writing and CD-ROM HOWTOs. Re-writable CD-ROMS These URLs should help:

Re: streaming audio? (Re: wav - conversion utility)

1999-12-10 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Nathan E Norman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [gogo] You use the -b switch to specify the minimum bitrate, or the VBR code might get too agressive during easy portions of the WAV file. Where did you find that info? I use -v -b 112 as suggested in the docs, works well here. Hmm, the docs.

Re: porn, ads, custom filters for HTTP

1999-12-10 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Paolo Pedaletti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The internet server I'm setting up for a school needs a filter for porn, ads en maybe some custom sites. I'm useing squid at the moment... I use at home junkfilter with wwwoffle. Do you mean junkbuster? That certainly can do the job. And wwwoffle

Re: streaming audio? (Re: wav - conversion utility)

1999-12-08 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Frank Barknecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The fastest LAME-spinoff I know is a href=http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~shigeo/soft/gogo2/; GOGO /a, that is optimized by using 3DNow, MMX and ISSE assembler. About 4 times faster than LAME at the same quality. Why does it say I should combine

Re: More details: PDF wont work with Potato and Acrobat... Anyone?

1999-12-08 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Alan Eugene Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of the main problems I have with acroread is that fonts are not displaying correctly. That's the best I can make of it---two words are overlaid on each other; a whole line may only be an inch or two wide, but in letters 14 or 18 points high.

Re: [OT] Re:

1999-12-08 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 09:06:02AM +, Paul Keenan wrote: Jason Winters wrote: does anyone know why packages would install right, then when I try to run them nothing happens? Could you be any more vague ? i could! Why does it not work? Better

PPP CHAP problem

1999-12-07 Thread Colin Marquardt
=0x40 addr 10.0.60.1] IPCP: timeout sending Config-Requests sent [LCP TermReq id=0x3 No network protocols running] rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x41 addr 10.0.60.1] rcvd [LCP TermAck id=0x3] Connection terminated. Connect time 0.6 minutes. -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

1999-12-07 Thread Colin Marquardt
the suggested fix above. Uses Type 3 fonts, as can be seen in File| Document Info| Fonts. Did dvips tell about some .pfb or .pfa fonts? Can you send it's output (just the first few lines)? Try maybe a mktexlsr (both as root *as well* as user). Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

1999-12-07 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Ron Hale-Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 08:05 PM 12/6/99 +0100, Colin Marquardt wrote: * Eric G Miller egm2@jps.net writes: If you don't need them to be CMR fonts (which I don't think Acrobat can display well), try '\usepackage{times}'. That'll give you Postscript 1 fonts. Since

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

1999-12-07 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Jesse Jacobsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ah, yes. I've been using ae with pdflatex. I don't remember if that was a part of Slink's teTeX either. Pdflatex makes a pdf directly Yes, in tetex-extra. Images also must be included a bit differently. Not at all! :-)

Re: Short description for the issues discussed by each mailing list?

1999-12-07 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Shaul Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: description about the purpose of each mailing list and the issues that are discussed on it? www.debian.org has a one-line despcription in the Mailing-List section.

Re: kpathsea/metafont/docbook and fonts

1999-12-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Aaron Van Couwenberghe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was recently trying to render a pdf from docbook, but the farthest I got was TeX. Upon calling jadetex on jade's output, metafont dumped a bunch of complaints about missing files. Well, I cannot answer your question exactly, but to get

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

1999-12-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Eric G Miller egm2@jps.net writes: If you don't need them to be CMR fonts (which I don't think Acrobat can display well), try '\usepackage{times}'. That'll give you Postscript 1 fonts. Since AcroReader only understands 11 fonts, *only* Times Roman, Helvetica, Courier [New?], and Zapf

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

1999-12-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
Hi, * Ron Hale-Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've discovered that the Slink pdflatex doesn't do everything I'd like it What are the features you are missing? I have all the Blue Sky fonts, and pdflatex uses them, but LaTeX still uses the ugly Type 3 CM fonts. Everything I have read about

Re: PDF wont work with Potato and Acrobat... Anyone?

1999-12-03 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Alan Eugene Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is anyone using TeX/LaTeX to produce PDF? Can the PDF be understood Yes. You can use pdf(la)tex which produces PDF directly (http://www.tug.org/applications/pdftex/), and dvipdfm, which uses the normal DVI output

Re: OT: Network map solutions

1999-12-02 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Marc Mongeon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm looking for a way to create rather nice-looking network topology maps. I figure a solution will involve an easy-to-use object-oriented drawing program with a library of network objects (routers, switches, links, clouds, etc.) that is also

Re: Why is /dev/console linked to /dev/tty0?

1999-11-24 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Miquel van Smoorenburg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Apr 7 1999 /dev/console - tty0 Then there is a bug in Eterm. Or you are trying to let multiple programs catch the output of /dev/console - TIOCCONS (the mechanism that provides console output cloning to ptys)

Re: ipchains

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Sven Esbjerg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Nov 20, 1999 at 11:54:39AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote: In RedHat I put my ipchain rules in rc.local so they start up at bootime. Where in debian can I put these. The correct place for bootscripts in Debian is /etc/rcS.d . Normally you would put

Re: Mgetty not connecting at 56 Kbs

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* aphro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: livingston portmaster kicks some serious ass .. ascend max 4000 isnt so bad either. i use both. Weren´t there reports with Ascend not supporting vj and BSD compression and users having problems with that? ... Co not an expert lin -- | Re: Kernel size is

Re: Slrnpull error

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David J Kanter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: For some reason, when I try to run slrn --spool, I get this error message: slrn fatal error: slrn: pid 1549 is locking the newsrc file. For this reason, I guess, nothing shows up in the spooled slrn window. What can I do to fix this? What process

Re: upgrading from corel linux to potato

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David G Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another possible reason: Slink is too old! (As far as I know, it doesn't support my video card well or at all - it's a TNT2) For such reasons, Corel has a current XFree86, AFAIK.

Re: recommend mp3 encoder

1999-11-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Arcady Genkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm looking for the highest compression quality possible. I don't care about speed (nor about interface) at all. Is there anything compareable to Fraunhoffer encoder under win32 for Linux? LAME is said to be the best-quality free encoder.

Re: X-Windows keyboard control

1999-11-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I personally don't know of any keyboard for an Intel based computer that has a Meta key - do they exist? The keyboards for NCD terminals have PS/2 connectors and I´ve found on the Net that someone has it working on a normal PC. They have actual Meta keys.

Re: 14.4kbps PPP link?

1999-11-18 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brian May [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sometimes pinging the remote host seems to provoke the data transfer to start again (or is this coincidence?) I have seen this as well, with the 14.4k of my parents (Doze´95). At my parents, I had multiple Netscape connections open, and all of them would

Re: diff caches stuff in memory?

1999-11-18 Thread Colin Marquardt
Hi, * David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Quoting Colin Marquardt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): apparently diff caches stuff in memory. I'm not sure what you mean by made a new clean version. (I'm sure you know that -N means any empty files that were cleaned away will have no effect on diff's

diff caches stuff in memory?

1999-11-17 Thread Colin Marquardt
Hi, apparently diff caches stuff in memory. I noticed that when I wanted to make a patch with diff -urN clean_dir patched_dir my_patch The patch came out fine, but then I realized that clean_dir wasn´t really clean, so I made a new clean version *with the same* directory name. The second

Re: Problems with PostScript fonts in tetex in debian slink

1999-11-16 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Wojciech Zabolotny [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [310] [111] [211] [311] [411] [13]/usr/bin/makempx: Command failed: dvitomp mpxerr.dvi manfig.mpx DVItoMP warning: Checksum mismatch for psyr DVItoMP warning: Checksum mismatch for ptmri8r DVItoMP warning: Checksum mismatch for ptmr8r

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-14 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Johann Spies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: M-x ispell-change-dictionary from emacs or xemacs does not work. (X)emacs reports: no match. Maybe you need to add your dictionary to ispell-dictionary-alist (not sure what the right way to do this is, though) It should also help to set the

Re: Getting apt-get to explain things

1999-11-12 Thread Colin Marquardt
* peter karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How can I get apt-get to explain *why* it wants to remove a package? man 5 apt.conf | Debug Options |Most of the options in the debug section are not interest­ |ing to the normal user, however Debug::pkgProblemResolver |shows

Re: emacs and word processing

1999-11-11 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Philip Lehman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recently, I started using XEmacs to edit LaTeX files. The LaTeX mode Does the modeline say LaTeX-Mode, or just latex-mode? If the latter, add the following to your ~/.emacs: ;;*=== ;;* Initialise aucTeX (require 'tex-site) and

Re: ppp + ip-up.d + fetchmail + multiple polls

1999-11-09 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brian Servis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: *- On 6 Nov, Colin Marquardt wrote about ppp + ip-up.d + fetchmail + multiple polls Now, when I go online and this script is run automatically, fetchmail only queries the first of my four accounts! (I can observe this because I´m sending

Re: Getting GNOME to start from Enlightenment

1999-11-09 Thread Colin Marquardt
it right :-) -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printers..

1999-11-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
* David Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: driver. Someone needs to write a GPL'ed ghostscript windows printer driver(maybe it already exists?). I'm interested in this too, as I have a linux box serving an HP 895 to an NT box as well as other linuxes. I actually use the HP 895 driver, but I

ppp + ip-up.d + fetchmail + multiple polls

1999-11-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
accounts! (I can observe this because I´m sending the fetcmail output to /dev/console). Has anyone an idea why this is? My system is a plain slink in this part, fetchmail is version 4.6.4. TIA, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Adding a style to TeX

1999-11-06 Thread Colin Marquardt
a little bit deeper in the texmf tree, e.g. at /usr/local/lib/texmf/tex/latex/apacite. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: enlightenment themes

1999-11-03 Thread Colin Marquardt
settings? HTH, Colin PS: Please limit your line length to about 72 chars. -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debhelper for slink

1999-11-02 Thread Colin Marquardt
is available for slink *to compile*. To *work*, the oldish slink-Perl is sufficient. (And yes, I already asked the same question :-) HTH (if not, we need the error messages), Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Good News Reader?

1999-10-27 Thread Colin Marquardt
problems. Auto-expiring and adaptive scoring | don't really mix very well. I´m using total-expire. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Good News Reader?

1999-10-27 Thread Colin Marquardt
, then press I a s p on that message, and it lets you specify a regexp on the From-line. I s s p is the same for Subject. Etc. Cheers, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xemacs20 and default font

1999-10-25 Thread Colin Marquardt
' (C-h F is the abbreviation for holding down the Ctrl-key while pressing h, then release the key and type an F (case *does* matter)). Now read Q3.0.7. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Data Aquisition Cards?

1999-10-23 Thread Colin Marquardt
in Berlin that do measurements under linux with some GPIB-Board that do not cost 1000$+1000$ for LabView... Search the web for the Linux Lab Project, that is it. There is also Scientific Applications for Linux (SAL for short). -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Good News Reader?

1999-10-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
to read and what not (by artificial stupidity, to quote the manual) and scores accordingly). -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dvips -d 2400 How??? default printer does not support 2400dpi

1999-10-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
the contents in the info page.) P s Load config.$s (from dvips --help) Well, I´d guess you aren´t giving the new printer mode correctly. Also consider asking on comp.text.tex. Cheers, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
: does Ctrl-Alt-Del still work? If not, does Alt-SysRq work (see ./Documentation/sysrq.txt in your kernel source; requires a 2.2.x kernel)? -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
* Brian Servis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: *- On 19 Oct, Colin Marquardt wrote about Re: can I list just the directories, executables? * jh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi. I would like to know if there is a command that will list just directories? See? The option -d is it. I don't think

Re: netscape 4.7 and download

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
. | | urgency: | medium | | | http://freshmeat.net/news/1999/10/19/940375490.html -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: netscape 4.7 and download

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
). If you don´t, the newest version of pavuk (http://www.idata.sk/~ondrej/pavuk/) can use files from the Netscape cache (I haven´t tried this, I just read it in the changelog). HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fw: SIOCADDRT

1999-10-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
2.0.xkernel 2.2.x -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can I list just the directories, executables?

1999-10-19 Thread Colin Marquardt
version of their latest Debian book. -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound Blaster Live Value...

1999-10-18 Thread Colin Marquardt
much space Hey, I once had a pen-pal from Mesa. John Franks, do you hear me? :-) -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: MS Security not centralized at all

1999-10-14 Thread Colin Marquardt
such as the Security | Configuration Editor. See? This weekly Windows NT security update newsletter can only be a hoax. Microsoft *themselves* are telling you. We have never been at war with competitors. -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modem's and video cards for linux

1999-10-14 Thread Colin Marquardt
it). HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I'm a BEGINNER

1999-10-13 Thread Colin Marquardt
to write check. The transitions heck -- hack -- crack are farther away (especially the last one) I´d say... -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: download HTML Installation manual

1999-10-07 Thread Colin Marquardt
-partitioning.en.html wget http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/i386/install/ch-post-install.en.html Easier even: wget -r http://www.debian.org/releases/2.1/i386/install/ -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xemacs: c-set-offset

1999-10-04 Thread Colin Marquardt
solution would be to play with M-x customize RET c RET and see what options are there. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dselect/apt/cdrom

1999-09-27 Thread Colin Marquardt
reason not all slink packages on the second CD show up when I run dselect). You haven´t put in the +second* CD *first*? Well, at any rate, you might want to get a new apt for slink at http://www.debian.org/~jgg/apt . Then just run `apt-cdrom add' (after reading the docs, of course :-). -- Colin

Re: Slow system clock?

1999-09-24 Thread Colin Marquardt
that happens (and Laurent is right in a sense that adjtime then thinks your clock is slow and tries to correct this). I heard the solution to this problem is mentioned in /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/Battery-Powered.gz, but I haven´t read up on that topic yet. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL

Re: ip-up.d

1999-09-24 Thread Colin Marquardt
, and hyphens. You could also try run-parts --report /etc/ppp/ip-up maybe that gives a clue. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: soundcard config and lspci etc

1999-09-24 Thread Colin Marquardt
. Cheers, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Linux: CD] How to make ???

1999-09-22 Thread Colin Marquardt
--get-selections my_selections' This way you can use the stock Debian CD´s. If you find a nice package later, just tell them to `dpkg --install xxx'. Using the original CD´s also has the advantage that others (who would be unfamiliar with your hand-made CD) can help. Cheers, Colin -- Colin

Re: Bug in XEmacs-20.4 ?

1999-09-22 Thread Colin Marquardt
to get processed cuz after hitting Ctrl+G. You can see what XEmacs is doing by setting the variable debug-on-quit to t. It will then give you a backtrace once you press C-g. HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A GnuPG package for stable?

1999-09-22 Thread Colin Marquardt
´t handle this, only clearsigned ones :-( I don´t want to switch my MUA! -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [OT] cdrom speed adjustment

1999-09-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
/08/928856555.html HTH, Colin -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiplexing /dev/dsp

1999-09-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
at compile time. -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GoZilla for Linux

1999-09-21 Thread Colin Marquardt
people know about it. http://www.idata.sk/~ondrej/pavuk/ -- Colin Marquardt [EMAIL PROTECTED]

apt-get: Error reading from server

1999-09-20 Thread Colin Marquardt
, so I think this is correct too. I have no /etc/apt/apt.conf file; $http_proxy and $ftp_proxy are pointing to localhost:8080, where wwwoffle is sitting. I really have no clue where to debug next, and the experiments are getting expensive with German phone rates. TIA, Colin -- Colin Marquardt

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