Hi,
fcntl() locks don't work over NFS, unfortunately (well, I'm told they
sort of work in 2.2 kernels, but I wouldn't count on it). Even if they
work over NFS they may not work with other networked file systems or on
non-Linux systems.
So the fix is actually complicated, libPropList needs to
On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
I understand that fcntl locks don't work over NFS, but apparently fcntl
used to set errno to ENOLCK if you tried it, while now it sets it to
EACCESS. That's apparently why the same code worked fine on
slink. libPropList will work fine if it's
Hi,
As someone who's written lots of code toward making free Unices easier to
use, let me just say that I think this supposed conflict between power and
ease of use is total nonsense.
Even if a tool is for power users, it can be pleasant for those users to
learn and use or it can have an
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Havoc Pennington wrote:
the kind of thing that would cause a compile failure. It was just a change
in library semantics. So gnome-apt wasn't checking for all the proper
circumstances.
Was there? Hmm..
Yeah
On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Guilherme Soares Zahn wrote:
Well... unfortunately I must tell you that from some time to now I've been
having
just the same problem with gnome-apt... It does the whole dowload of the
?.deb?s, and
then just beeps and goes back to the initial window...
Sure enough...
On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Bernhard Rieder wrote:
Where do I get a working version gnome-apt ?
Since about one month when selecting Complete run apt prints
Start
Stop
to the console but does not do anything. It shows the progress
window for about half a second so I can read nothing.
On Sun, 8 Aug 1999, Bernhard Rieder wrote:
Update doesn't work either. In short words: apt-get works perfectly
but nothing works with gnome-apt :(
It only shows the progress-window for about half a second but
does nothing.
I use potato and run an update every day. My
On Tue, 3 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use gcc -I/usr/X11R6/include/X11 xhi.c to complie it and get the
following message:
/tmp/cca002281.o: In function `main':
/tmp/cca002281.o(.text+0x9): undefined reference to `XOpenDisplay'
/tmp/cca002281.o(.text+0x45): undefined reference to
Basically, X has an additional layer of abstraction; apps aren't talking
directly to the hardware or even using a relatively low-level interface;
instead they have to talk to X via a special protocol. This means that X
applications can be run over the network (network transparent).
Another
On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Stuart Ballard wrote:
1) Is there a way to run programs as root from X, respecting such things
as the current GTK theme; OR
No, the theme is a per-user setting, so it won't apply to you while you're
root. You could set the theme for the root user though.
2) Is there
On Sun, 27 Jun 1999, Leen Besselink wrote:
Maybe it's a reason to change it's behavour,
maybe we could have it ask for a password and do sudo in the background or
something, when installing.
yeah, it will be fixed eventually. We might need to wait for Debian to
have PAM. Patches gladly
On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Steve George wrote:
interface.c:28: gtk-xmhtml/gtk-xmhtml.h: No such file or directory
make[2]: *** [interface.o] Error 1
Which I think means that I am missing gnome-xml. Problem is I can't
find it on the ftp site, only a cvs module. There is a libxml-dev in
the
On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Tracy Nelson wrote:
Whenever I start X, it comes up with a default resolution of (I think)
640x480. I normally run at 1280x1024, which means I have to hit
CTRLALTKP+ two or three times to select the correct resolution.
Is there any way I can specify that as the default
On Sun, 13 Jun 1999, Kristopher Johnson wrote:
I thought that apt-get was supposed to automatically install dependency
packages--is this true? Does this problem indicate a bug in apt-get, or
a bug in the karpski package definition? Should I report this to
someone?
It's a bug in the
First of all, calm down. Debian is produced by volunteers, on their own
time. It's not a company and no one is being paid. So if you aren't
willing to work on the web site, at least be polite!
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, John Hall wrote:
Webmaster at Debian,
How in the world do I download Debian?
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just installed abiword 0.5.5-1
It works OK till I use one of the pull-down menus (for example the font
point size menu). Therefater every time I hit the space bar, that menu
appears again!
This is fixed in newer versions, which will
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Hans van den Boogert wrote:
I find that after clicking on buttons in the control panel there is a
considerable delay before KDE comes up with the application or menu. I
doesn't matter that much, but I was wondering if this is because of my
system, or a general quirk of
On Sat, 5 Jun 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. Some programs take up more than the screen, and I can't see all of the
program. How can I fix this? I've gone through XF86config and XF86setup,
using 800x600, and saying I didn't want virtual desktops.
It depends on the window manager -
On Thu, 3 Jun 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote:
I installed Mozilla today on my potato system. It was very slow. I don't know
how to say this, but if this is how it is supposed to perform it is no better
than it's dad Netscape. In fact, it is worse.
I really hope it is my system, but then
The standard string streams stuff isn't supported yet in egcs, I don't
think.
To find out if something is supported, see if it's there. For docs, read
Stroustrup. :-)
There's also:
http://www.sgi.com/Technology/STL/
which is helpful.
Havoc
On Sat, 29 May 1999, Kent West wrote:
Is there something wrong with my Netscape, with my system, with the way
I'm doing things, or what?
Sounds like bugs in Netscape - not much you can do about it except report
them to Netscape. The next generation of Netscape will be free software so
On Tue, 25 May 1999, Alec Smith wrote:
On Solaris and other systems I could execute a command such as 'man getc'
for example to look up info on the C getc() function. On Debian I haven't
been able to do this without getting the 'no manual entry' message. Which
package might I install to get
On Tue, 25 May 1999, Jim Foltz wrote:
There are times when I need to cut and paste the output from a command
line program into a graphical program. The problem occurs when the output
is more than one screen long. I just thought it would be quite nice to
be able to redirect the output into
Assuming you have the X devel package as others have suggested, you may
also need to tell the compiler where to find the headers:
-I/usr/X11R6/include
#include X11/Xlib.h should then work.
Xlib is beastly and nasty, so if you aren't very familiar with C
(especially if you're easily
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Allen B. Riddell wrote:
the ALT key (on my PC keyboard) doesn't seem to work in emacs.. It works in
netscape -- and aside from that, I have absolutely no problems at all with
anything...
Probably the Windows key (if you have one) is bound to the Meta keysym,
which
On Tue, 11 May 1999, Jerry Gardner wrote:
I've been trying for several months now to get smooth, fast mouse
pointer motion in X without luck.
I've tried various 'xset m' settings, and I can either get smooth,
slow mouse motion, or fast, jerky motion, but not fast, smooth motion.
There
On Sun, 9 May 1999, George Bonser wrote:
Well I got the old 386 put back together, figured I would use it for a
firewall. 386SX33 with 10MB of RAM. Man, what an example to show what OS
bloat has done! I used to install Win31 on it, even installed OS/2 Warp
on it. Now it is running Debian
On Fri, 7 May 1999, Min Xu wrote:
I tried that. It gives me:
...
Core was generated by `a.out'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
Reading symbols from /lib/libm.so.6...done.
Reading symbols from /lib/libc.so.6...done.
Reading symbols from /lib/ld-linux.so.2...done.
On Fri, 7 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While doing some reading, I came across a section regarding adding functions
to .bash_profile like this
tarc () { tar -cvzf $1.tar.gz $1 }
but whenever I try to source the .bash_profile I get syntax error, unexpected
EOF messages.
Just move the
On Thu, 6 May 1999, Robert Kerr wrote:
I'm using gnome with enlightenment, and I'd like to add the gshutdown to
my panel. I've added it successfully, changed gshutdown to setuid root,
You should know that this is a *huge* security hole. You're welcome to
have such a hole if your system
On Thu, 6 May 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I tried several utils to debug one C program ( hoc from Software Tools
) which gives me segmentation error but got no clue from them.
gdb is the tool, but you will need source code and a binary with debugging
symbols to get anywhere. gdb comes
On Wed, 5 May 1999, Fu-Dong Chiou wrote:
Thanks for all that responds to my questions. I believe the reason why X
server crashes on my system is a minor configuration problem. Here's the
error message. I'd appreciate it if anyone can direct me to fix this
problem. Thanks in advance!
On Sun, 2 May 1999, Brian Servis wrote:
This is crazy! Why is X taking so much memory? This is the result of
ps axmw trimmed to show only X and netscape(4.5glibc2). The machine has
only been up just under 2 days.
Remember that applications can allocate server-side resources, such as
On Mon, 3 May 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote:
I was wondering if there is any software available that makes it easy to
switch
window managers without having to edit too many ini files.
You just have to edit ~/.xsession, change exec foowm to exec barwm.
If you get Gnome 1.0 though, it will
You almost certainly broke something. Netscape works fine on several
different systems here. In fact it works great because of the magic
wrapper scripts Debian installs.
I suggest reading:
http://www.debian.org/~hp/tutorial/debian-tutorial.html/ch-docs.html#s-docs-support
then asking again. In
On Sun, 25 Apr 1999, Will Lowe wrote:
I'm looking at buying a pair of laptops which will need to dual-boot
Windows and Debian.
I'm not concerned that they be Pentium IV 600 Ghz machines or be huge
number-crunchers, but I would like them to run X enough that I can use
emacs and font-lock
Hi,
I just got one of these; it's a cute little subnotebook. Naturally I want
to put Debian on it.
Problem is that the 2.1 rescue disk doesn't quite work. The boot screen
comes up, I press return, it loads the kernel off the disk; then when I'd
normally expect the kernel messages to start
Of course, I'm a moron and this is one of the few questions in the FAQ.
Thanks,
Havoc
Nope, that just means one of the list subscribers has a full mailbox.
They'll probably get removed from the list automatically after a certain
number of messages bounce (if the list is configured to do that).
Havoc
On Sat, 10 Apr 1999, virtanen wrote:
in a dos-machine to make them smaller and 'unzip' them in the
debian-machine?
Debian packages are already compressed, so you can't really make them
significantly smaller via compression.
What about dividing deb-packages into smaller pieces? Which kind
On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Jonathan Hayward wrote:
1: XFree86 was downgraded from 3.3.3 to 3.3.2.1. 3.3.3 supports my
video
Apt will not downgrade any package, I don't believe. You mean that the X
package overwrote your manually installed copy. (Not to nitpick, just
trying to clarify so we are all
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Ed Cogburn wrote:
I know about PW (Pathetic Writer which is part of SIAG) and
AbiWord (a GTK project), but I'm curious to know if there are any
other WP projects in existence out there, especially if one of the
goals is being able to read and write MS Word files.
On Sat, 27 Mar 1999, Rootguru wrote:
...where are they? I haven't seen a new gnome .deb since 1.0.1.
Have a look at http://www.debian.org/~jules/gnome-stage-2, but be aware
that these packages are not yet in the distribution for a reason (they
will be moved once they're better tested). You
When Linux boots up xdm is automatically started (which is fine). The GUI
login screen appears. When I login in as root or any other user X11 seems
to try to start but then flickers and returns to the login screen. If any
one knows how to correct this I would be grateful.
In the
On Tue, 23 Mar 1999, Colin Rowat wrote:
I'm using DsTool 2.0 for linux on a university system (running redhat, I
think). As debian is carrying a 2.0.3 DsTool I'm wondering how easy it
is to download that and use it on the non-debian system here. The .deb
suffix slightly frightens me from
On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, mao jud wrote:
i was wondering, when i type free, system tells me its using 83MB of mem,
but when i do a ps -auxf ... my memory usage doesnt even reach half that.
there was even one time when it even reached to as high as 120 MB ...
is this normal or can someone pls
On Sun, 21 Mar 1999, John Finlay wrote:
I upgraded my debian installation from 2.0 to 2.1 using dselect and ftp.
I figured I'd try GNOME so I installed most everything I could figure
out that was GNOME related. (I find this installation process really
clumsy and error prone. Is there any way
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
I wanted to upgrade to slink but there were some broken packages (including
for some reason libc6) which I opted to fix with apt-get -f install and now
Oops. You broke your system at some point. This means all bets are off.
Does anyone know
On Wed, 10 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ya know, I don't want to offend any of the developers or anything, but I'm
curious about something... Why is it that Debian is always the last to get
packages for any given product? When KDE came out, rpms were right around the
corner. This
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999, Bernhard Dobbels wrote:
I would like my uni to distribute Debian in stead of RedHat and for
this, i would like some people to give reasons for this. It is a
potential of 30.000 users, so i find this quite important. I wil bundle
the answers and send them to the chairman
On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, P Asokan wrote:
If I want to write an install program, whom do I get in touch? I do know C
fairly well and I would give this a crack. Will someone point me to areas of
study, persons to contact?
There is already a big plan for this, you might start with:
On Sat, 27 Feb 1999, Frankie wrote:
On the basis that linux is soundly based on ideology and a belief that the
internet should remain free, debian may well be the best distribution, and
on that basis, redhat the worst.
Just for perspective: Red Hat is by far the best commercial
On Sat, 27 Feb 1999, Nathan O. Siemers wrote:
I strongly agree. I have personal convictions that debian is
the higher quality dist, but I cannot reccomend it to the corporation
I work for simply because of the install process and dselect issues.
The install is actually quite easy in
On Thu, 25 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having problems with apt and it's removal of packages. I tried to
install xrn (the x news reader) and it installed cnews and inews
removing my leafnode. I then had it reinstall leafnode, since it was
properly configured and working. Of
On Thu, 18 Feb 1999, Kirk Hogenson wrote:
good. Someone (in fact, it is the same person who wrote QtC (Roberto
Alsina, who I quoted above)) is starting wxQt, a wrapper around Qt for
the wxWindows library. This would allow developers to sit on the fence
in the gnome-kde wars -- compiling
On Wed, 17 Feb 1999, Brant Wells wrote:
I'm trying to write some QT apps, just really toying around with C++,
but when I try to compile ANY of the QT apps, using the command line:
g++ -I/usr/local/qt/include -L/usr/X11R6 -lqt filename.CC
I get an error message about a whole bunch of
On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, ktb wrote:
Is there an easier way to do what I'm trying to do? This is my first
attempt at compiling a kernel. I thought I would go ahead and try 2.2.1
instead of the one I have 2.0.34. It was my understanding that dselect
would download, place the new kernel in the
On Mon, 15 Feb 1999, Pollywog wrote:
I want to remove all the emacs stuff and use vim as my editor.
Can I safely remove emacs without doing something special first?
You can safely remove any Debian package, just type dpkg --remove emacs20
(or the name of whichever Emacs flavor you've
On Tue, 16 Feb 1999, David Webster wrote:
I am wanting to start some GUI development but I am having a hard time
figuring out just what the GUI development is? I see that the GTK
libaraires are the base C++ GUI class libraries, but I also see stuff
like Gnome and qt* and Glib, and other
On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, Bob Nielsen wrote:
I also show libglib1.1.5, libglib1.1.6, libglib1.1.9, libglib1.1.11,
libglib1.1.12 and libglib1.1.13 as well as libgtk1, libgtk1.1.12,
libgtk1.1.13, libgtk1.1.14 and libgtk1.1.15 as being available.
Are these all independent libraries or are they
On Thu, 11 Feb 1999, Mike Archer wrote:
Hello everyone. I have a newly setup Debian Linux box running only
Debian. My problem is that anytime i let debian sit for more than a
minute or two, the system totally locks up. the keyboard doesn't
respond at all, not even NumLock or anything. I know
On Wed, 6 Jan 1999, Brant Wells wrote:
My WP8 installed correctly, but I am unable to execute it for some
reason... If I start an X-Term session, I get a command not found
error... :(
The following works for me:
$ cd whereveryouinstalledit/wpbin
$ ./xwp
(or just:
$ wherever/wpbin/xwp
On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote:
I installed gnome-panel and gnome-session in my home computer (a mix
of hamm and slink) and the panel has n menus with all the applications
of KDE. Very ugly. Anyone know how to fix this?
In the new Gnome .99 (which isn't
On Wed, 30 Dec 1998, Ryan King wrote:
Why does a VC go bonkies when you cat a binary file from it?
Terminals can be modified in various ways by sending them special command
sequences (control characters). You can tell the terminal to use
boldface, change size, and lots of more arcane things.
On Mon, 28 Dec 1998, Stan Brown wrote:
This bug is 100% reproducable.
Sugestions?
Email Corel. It's almost certainly a WordPerfect bug, and since
WordPerfect is not free software there's nothing anyone else can do about
it.
Havoc
On Sun, 20 Dec 1998, Mitch Blevins wrote:
Mark Phillips wrote:
Hi,
I was under the impression that apt would replace dselect and provide a
more user friendly package manager. But so far I've just heard about
apt-get which sounds like just a script for installing debian packages
On Sun, 20 Dec 1998, Mitch Blevins wrote:
I would love to package this as soon as dependencies are packaged.
When do you suppose that will be?
(I'll be on vacation from 12/23-1/3)
Hey, great! I don't really know - I think Jim is working on the Gnome
stuff (it's a huge job), I don't know
On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Patrick Colbeck wrote:
Checking system integrity...ok
The following packages have been kept back
gobjc smail g++ egcc doc-linux-html wxhelp doc-linux-text
I believe it means that there are newer versions of these packages, but
for whatever reason Apt is not going
On Sat, 19 Dec 1998, Chris Frost wrote:
I'd like to start learning C (I know a bit of latex and enough
basic/newtonscript to do simple math stuff, but that's about it) and was
wondering what a good book would be to serve as in intro to programming c
on linux (and as an intro to programming
On Wed, 16 Dec 1998, Tom wrote:
If dselect is replaced in the install process could dselect still be
used as a way to give users information about what applications are on
the system?
It's being replaced with a new program or programs. The GNOME Apt frontend
is coming along well:
On Sat, 12 Dec 1998, Rich Hartman wrote:
Is KDE 1.0 available anywhere in *.deb format - does anyone know if
debian is going to continue releasing KDE? I have the old KDE
installed, and it's a little buggy - if debian is vetoing them, maybe
I should think about switching to Gnome? But is
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Christian Lavoie wrote:
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...)
Try:
startx err 21
That should be the correct magic incantation. :-)
Havoc
On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Shao Zhang wrote:
Can someone please tell me how to write a tab in latex.
Tabbing in LaTeX is almost always the wrong thing to do. LaTeX handles all
whitespace for you if you use the correct semantic commands, and the
results are very nice. Tabs are for typewriters. :-)
(hacky and kind of lame) latex macros, perhaps they will
give you some ideas (ignore the m4 stuff, just extract the latex):
Havoc
m4_define(R_HEADER, `
\documentclass[10pt]{article}
%\title{TITLEHERE}
%\date{DATEHERE}
\author{Havoc Pennington}
\setlength{\textwidth}{6.3in}
\setlength
On Tue, 8 Dec 1998, Rino Mardo wrote:
Almost all new PCs nowadays come with a PS/2 connector for the mouse.
For your attempt, use the device/port /dev/psaux. This is the PS/2
equivalent in Linux.
This is if your mouse plugs into the little round socket. If it goes in
the trapezoid
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Richard Lyon wrote:
Huh... Latex can do what Shao wants without too much fuss.
Tabbing environment seems like fuss to me, compared to normal latex. It's
just the wrong way to look at latex; even if this is relatively easy, it's
a bad approach in general. You might as
On Sun, 6 Dec 1998, Evan Van Dyke wrote:
I just downloaded and installed the new Gnome debs from slink, and
tried to run gnome-session, but the Gnome Panel applet loads, but
doesn't finish drawing itself. it eats up however much processor time
is availiable, but even after sitting for 15+
On Thu, 3 Dec 1998, Michael Wahl wrote:
Please help me for the right understanding:
the /root contains only the kernel and the device drivers,
the /home is the working area / space for the user (with space for
store of their own data?),
the /usr is the main area comparable to
On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, Jeff Browning wrote:
1. Could someone please explain X-Windows to me. What are desktop
environments, window managers, etc.?
Check out the tutorial on this -
http://www.debian.org/~hp/debian-tutorial.html/
it should give you at least a partial answer.
3. I currently
On Fri, 27 Nov 1998, Kent West wrote:
main()
A long shot, but technically the above is illegal; you have to do:
int main(int argc, char* argv[])
then return something from main, or call exit().
maybe the lack of a return or exit call from main prevents the io buffers
from getting flushed?
On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote:
int main(void) is also correct, and until ANSI C90 comes out, main() will
do.
You're right, I'm a dork, or at least my memory is foggy :-)
then return something from main, or call exit().
maybe the lack of a return or exit call from main
On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Kenneth K. Ho wrote:
I have just installed hamm distribution (kernel 2.0.34) onto my system,
and X won't let me dial out. Even worse, to dial in, I have to reboot
the system! There are no error messages, just that the modem won't
respond (tested it myself).
X has
On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, cyberjackz wrote:
Will a AMD K6-2/266 3D Now Chip work with this product??
Yes, it should.
(Debian isn't a product tho in the traditional sense, it's a totally free
volunteer effort. So you might as well try it and see if it works.)
Havoc
On Mon, 2 Nov 1998, Thomas Apel wrote:
if (x)
{
x = 0;
}
How can I change this? I think I searched the whole options menu but
didn't find anything. Are there any docs where I could have read about
this?
M-x info m xemacs RET
should be helpful. (well, I don't use XEmacs, but this
On Fri, 30 Oct 1998, Bob Bernstein wrote:
reverse(s.begin(), s.end());
s.push_back('\n');
cout s;
}
The compile complains that:
/home/bernie/cpp/stl.cpp: In function `int main()':
/home/bernie/cpp/stl.cpp:17: no matching function for call to
There's a dos2unix command, looks like it's in the 'sysutils' package;
just 'dos2unix *' if they're all in the same directory; if they're in
different places you can do an appropriate find, like:
dos2unix `find -name *.cc`
or something like that. You might want to read the dos2unix man page,
On Fri, 9 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Independently of the KDE issue, there's a question I've wondered about
for some time.
Has the GPL ever been tested in court (i.e. has there ever been a case
that turned on it)?
No, I've never heard of that.
It's been successfully used to get
On 2 Oct 1998, Andy Spiegl wrote:
And there is no way to separate ESC and C-[ ?
I mean, who uses C-[ to get an ESC??
Text terminals do. But there's a way around it - from the Emacs manual's
discussion of keybindings (which you may find interesting, btw):
TAB, RET, BS, LFD, ESC and DEL
On 2 Oct 1998, Andy Spiegl wrote:
Hi,
I am working with an US-keyboard, but typing German texts in XEmacs.
So I tried to teach XEmacs (v19.11) to give me the umlauts if I press
the corresponding keys together with CTRL. This works fine for all
keys except for u-umlaut which would end up
On Sun, 6 Sep 1998, spOOL wrote:
I have mounted my dos partition in Debian and can see all of the files but
can't use any of them.
I should be able to use Wordview to view Word docsright. Someone said
that I need to have fat/vfat compiled into the kernel.how do I do
this??
On Thu, 3 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have been looking at gnome, and programming in GTK.
I would like to try GTK--, but the GTK-- devel package is dependant on
the gtk1.0 devel package, which conflicts with the gtk1.1 devel package,
which gnome wants. If that makes any sense :)
On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Geoffrey L. Brimhall wrote:
1. I happened to have both 1.0.5 and 1.1.x installed on my system. This is the
first part that really confused building with gnome because they require the
1.1.x now, but for some reason my /usr/lib/libgtk.so and libgtk.so.1 pointed
to
On Sun, 30 Aug 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote:
*** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log
for the
*** exact error that occured.
Try doing this. If you don't understand config.log send a copy to the
list (gnome-list@gnome.org is probably a better
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Zheng Wang wrote:
Is there a published book about debian linux, or online material? Thanks.
There is an unfinished one at
http://www.debian.org/~hp/debian-tutorial.html/
Havoc
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, George Bonser wrote:
I would suggest simply creating a swap partition of about 128MB and put
the rest as one partition to start with. Play with Linux for about 6
months, then look to see how much space you are using in /var and /usr
then back the system up, repartition
On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, phillip Neumann wrote:
Yesterday i upgrade my old version of gnome (0.25) to the 0.27 version.
Now i cannot put any of this `application-icons '(such as cdplayer,
ppp-dialer, ...). What is happened?
Hi,
Basically the applets are broken in 0.27. Hopefully there will
Hi,
I just upgraded to 2.0, I was running an old pre-2.0. Now when I ssh to a
remote server I get complaints about the lack of a terminfo entry for
xterm-debian.
Isn't there a way to add a terminfo entry in my remote home directory?
How? Or is there a better solution?
Thanks,
Havoc Pennington
.. surely there is an equivalent? I just cant
find the package :)
Well, the 'strcpy' man page is in the manpages-dev package, that sounds
like it might be what you want. The gcc docs ought to come with the gcc
package.
Havoc Pennington http://pobox.com/~hp
be some free
stuff on the web though, try www.infoseek.com.
Havoc Pennington http://pobox.com/~hp
issue, not the
compiler. You could look at the kernel console code and some X server
code, and the specs for the hardware you want to program.
Havoc Pennington http://pobox.com/~hp
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