come back to my
Linux box. I have to restart the gpm daemon for things to correct
themselves. I bit of a pain, but it's not too difficult to get to the
console and restart gpm. Before setting it up this way, I had to kill
the X session with Ctrl-Alt-Backspace and restart.
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...The problem is that it's
driving my monitor at a resolution that 1) renders everything too
small to read, and 2) that AFAIK, is outstide my monitor's
capabilities.
If it's a CRT
get the weirdness. I don't run X as root, so it's probably no
big deal, but still, I'd like to resolve the problem. X is pulling
this info from somewhere, if not from the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file.
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it?
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On 01/13/02 02:18:58 -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 10:03:57PM -0800, Mark Wagnon wrote:
On 01/12/02 10:03:03 +0100, Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote:
Edit your XF86config-4 file, look for lines like these (see below).
Insert the correct frequency settings for your
to tweak my setup a little after getting things
straightened out. All better now. I didn't think of reading the
manpage for XF86Config-4 (had always looked at the one for XF86Config,
duh!)
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entered my monitor specifics also. This is really weird. I expect X
to start using 1024x768 and that's it. Why it's selecting the higher
res is beyond me.
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don't understand where it's pulling the resolution setting it's using from.
If anyone thinks of anything else...please share ;-)
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have a
setting that high in my XF86Config-4 file.
I've been poking around in the docs, but am not making much headway.
Any help will be greatly appreciated...
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it.
It seems to be working okay right now, and that's after nearly 18
hours of not being used. Maybe I just need a little patience.
I'll continue my experiment, but if it seems like the rodent is going
to get out of hand again, I'll give gpm a go.
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box for an extended period of time.
I was wondering if anyone else out there has had this problem and
managed to find a solution.
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handle. Any
suggestions?
Hi there,
I recently did this using the Hard Disk Upgrade Mini How-To as my
guide:
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/Hard-Disk-Upgrade/index.html
Everything went smoothly for me (that's saying a lot 8^) ), so you
might want to start there.
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this to me and others.
firewall script snipped
Thanks again, I've already added your message to my Saved folder!
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Groups in
your area. Check out http://noframes.linuxjournal.com:8080/glue/ for
starters.
I just found a LUG in San Antonio. Web site at: http://www.satlug.org/
Good luck, and hey, you've already tapped one of the best sources of
info--this list!
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This was posted earlier in the week:
http://www.linuxiso.org/debian.html
Don't forget to donate to the cause if you find yourself liking Debian
(and you will).
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? I've searched on Google and
have found a lot of examples pertaining to forwarding.
Thanks in advance for any direction on this.
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-it-yourself kind
of guy?
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On 07/22/01 17:27:58 +1000, Sam Varghese wrote:
Have a look at
http://logi.cc/linux/ipchainsLogAnalyzer.php3
I'm sure I'll be using this to decipher logs in the near future.
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and then inpspect the output.
I can't reælly tell what you're requesting help with. Did you make
an earlier post with more details?
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a bullet when I get ready to try. It's been too
easy to reboot into Windows, are burn a disc when I need to. However,
last weekend I reached the limit of my tolerance for the crashes and
yanked the Windows drive. ;^)
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?
Anybody able to offer suggestions?
TIA!
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On 07/16/01 21:12:16 -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
The easiest way I know is to manually edit the file /etc/group.
Hmmm. I didn't think of that! ;-) Okay, will do.
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sure what groups I was a member of, and omitting one by mistake didn't
sound too appealing.
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On 07/18/01 01:00:19 +, Robin Gerard wrote:
Have a look at the attached mail that I send you.
HTH
That was really nice. I've saved that message for future reference. It
worked like a charm and I'm in business and my system is safer for it
too.
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was trying to access belonged to the disk group.
I didn't add myself because I wasn't sure about it from a security
standpoint. Also, I didn't know if there was a different approach.
I just added myself and logged in again. I'm now able to play my audio
CDs.
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right now, and not really feeling too confident that it's
going to do what I want. I don't want to remove myself from other
groups, especially my default group.
Can you (or anyone else) give me a hint?
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-rolled 2.2.19pre17 kernel.
Any clues? Thanks in advance!
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Hi all,
I know this is off-topic, but figured this would be the place to get
an expert opinion. I just purchased a 30 Gig drive and want to know if
it's possible to move my current installation over to it? If so, does
anyone have any links to documentation detailing how?
TIA!
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# **
Section InputDevice
# Identifier and driver
Identifier Mouse1
Driver mouse
#Option ProtocolPS/2
Option Device /dev/mouse
# Added by Mark Wagnon on 7/9/01
Option Protocol IMPS/2
Option Buttons 5
Option ZAxisMapping 4
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their licensing. Scary stuff.
I would write the publisher and let them know how you feel whichever
way I went though.
Just my two pennies.
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still read your mail with Mutt.
With those others, you're SOL.
Not of much help was I?
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/sh: esd: command not found
Does anyone know what might be the culprit for the first? And just
what is esd? I searched the package directories on the Debian site and
came up empty handed. It is that sound server thing?
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to dselect. Well, I found and installed (via APT) the esound
packages and all seems to be well now.
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know. I searched the package directories instead of the
contents. I must have been more tired than I thought. I've installed
the esound package and the abherrant behavior has ceased.
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On 07/04/01 19:45:39 +0300, Amardeep Singh wrote:
On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Mark Wagnon wrote:
i think it is a known problem (check gnome mailing lists archives or
google). it occurs when esd is not present or improperly configured.
installing esd should make the problem go away.
Ah, okay. I
. ;-)
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Hi Larry,
I CCd this to the debian-user list in order to preserve the thread.
On 07/02/01 23:16:38 -0500, Lance Simmons wrote:
On Mon, Jul 02, 2001 at 08:35:35PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
My parallel port is still being detected at boot, here's the excerpt
from dmesg:
parport0: PC
.
Another puzzle to figure out...
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there
now.
Aha! That's nice to know in case I run into this problem again.
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it together. Hopefully that won't bee too far off, but I'm
prepping for an interview in the next week, so I may not devote much
time to it until after that.
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. I've played around a little more, and I'm
not getting the error message like on the first line above.
I'm thinking that there's something screwey with my /dev/lp0, now. Any
ideas why I'd suddenly be unable to send files to this device
directly?
Thanks a TON in advance.
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the trick. Unfortunately, I don't know what that
was. Bummer, but life goes on.
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I am now. I don't want to start anew. I'm planning
on picking up a larger drive soon, so maybe I'll try your upgrade path
to see how it goes. Until then, I guess I'll just keep pressing the
form feed button on my printer.
Thanks again
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On 07/01/01 13:51:29 -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote:
$ /etc/init.d/apache start ???
Yeah, I did that, several times. That's why I'm scratching my head
wondering what else I may have done.
Thanks though ;-)
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since created a publib_html directory in ~, so I guess that's out
of the way. Then I just rebooted again from Windows at 18:20 and all
looks cool so far.
So, ??? Any ideas?
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to change my mind. Is anyone
doing anything special to print plain ascii text on a woody system
running lpd, magicfilter, etc.?
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it and it seems to have worked okay. I'll know
more if things start to fail.
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running woody and have no joy :-(
Many thanks!
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On 06/29/01 20:21:41 -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
Is this a sever thing or an apache thing? I've installed apache once
I had a brain fart. Oh well. That should have read is this a network
thing or an apache thing?
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exists in the Woody version, but is too new (I guess).
Anyway, an older version is unavailable under 'oldlibs', so I was
wondering how safe it is to install the xpm4.7 pacakge from Potato? Or
should that be avoided? If so, anyone know where I may find compatible
libs?
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there
is a lot of things to be ignored. I think that is better to tell mutt what to
keep instead...
Hi,
What I do is ignore all headers with:
ignore *
Then I uignore the headers I want to see:
unignore from: date subject to cc
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. You can, of course, change this to your favorite image viewer.
[..]
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On 06/10/01 17:37:44 -0400, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote:
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 01:50:16PM -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
:This started the installation program I put it in
:/usr/local/bin/soffice52. After the installation finished, I then
:logged in as an unpriviledged user, and ran
when you
try to get your network info from your ISP's DHCP server? On my
system, my hostname is different from that my ISP assigns me. I've
seen lines similar to pump/dhcpclient -h $DHCP_HOSTNAME (something
like that), but where does one set DHCP_HOSTNAME?
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on the system runs the setup to install the minimal
files/directories under their home directories.
I'll go ahead and do it again and see what happens.
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just looking for some
advice on how it should be installed?
I've CCd the list to keep all others reading the thread informed.
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On 06/10/01 13:16:15 -0700, Mark Wagnon wrote:
On 06/10/01 21:47:41 +0200, Frans Schreuder wrote:
[..]
But your install 'sequence' doesn't ring a bell ;-)
?espesially? (memory?) the 'net'-option.
I have the executable. That I my knowledge ends.
[..]
Okay, just installed SO 5.2
On 06/08/01 17:02:57 -0700, Jeremiah H. Savage wrote:
From my experience of upgrading from Potato, I've found it's best to do a
couple of 'apt-get install [foo]' before doing the whole 'dist-upgrade.' The
first foo I install is 'dpkg' (fewer segfaults later on that way), then 'apt'.
Upgrading
Hi all,
I'm not sure if I've screwed up here, but I decided to upgrade from
potato to woody last night, but now I can't seem to get X
reconfigured. Looking at dselect, it looks as if I have packages from
both 3.3 and 4.0 versions of X installed. This can't be good, right?
I'm not sure what
On 06/06/01 05:41:58 -0500, will trillich wrote:
[..]
1) is the exim filtering mechanism uncharacteristically
lethargic? seems like processing takes heap long time forever.
maybe i missed an option or feature...?
Not sure about that. Mine seems to function normally. I'm not
processing a buch
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and running. I've never heard
of printtool. I've take a look at it.
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just installed the rpm version onto my Debian box. Caused no problems at
all.
You did that with alien? I take it there are no deb packages then,
right?
Thanks again for your help. It's my goal to have my printer working
before the day is done. It's drag to have to reboot to print :-(
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Project at http://www.linuxdoc.org and the Linux Gazette
at http://www.linuxgazette.com. Check the dates on the guides and
HOWTOs because they can become dated really quick.
I hope that my ramblings have helped to head you in a right direction.
Good luck with your Debian experience.
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I be getting my GNOME from somewhere else?
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Hi all,
I'm reading through the menu.txt.gz file in the menu package
documentation but I'm confused. I read:
A user can specify his/her own menu entries in the `~/.menu'
directory. The files can have an arbitrary file name as long as the
new syntax for the menu entries is used. They
, or maybe just restart KDE.
[..]
Thanks, I've taken a quick look and it looks promissing. I'll check it
out in earnest tomorrow.
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. I'll do some experimentation and see what I can conjure up.
Thanks for the help!
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On Sunday 15 April 2001 08:25, Stan Brown wrote:
Where can I ge (preferably a .deb) to isntall SatrOffice on my
stable machine?
I'm not sure if there is one, but I downloaded the monster-sized
file from Sun's site (http://www.sun.com) and installed it. Just
install it as root with the /net
At 10:59 PM 4/1/2001 -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
Hey,
This cursed exim has proved quite painful to set up. I'm trying to get
it to work through my proxy server, so I ran eximconfig. I chose
option 2 (receive mail w/ fetchmail, send with smarthost). I told it
my visible mail name =
At 07:54 AM 4/2/2001 +0200, Axel Schlicht wrote:
[snip]
As far as I know I should have the following to receive and send emails
and participate in usenet newsgroups:
- ISDN for Linux
- a mail retrieval program : fetchmail ?
- a mail transport agent (MTA) : procmail ? exim ?
- a mail reader :
- from
r - reply-to
F - From
So whenever your local email address appears in any of these headers,
it will be rewritten with your real address.
HTH,
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to work if I've
already got a strong crypto browser.
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it. It
works nicely and now I have a 128-bit browser! I never would have
thought of that. I just have to remember to check it after doing an
upgrade every now and then.
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and came up with oldlibs/libstdc++2.9-glibc2.1 as the package that
contains it in potato. Hey, it's the same for woody
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to pin this one down.
Anybody have fortify working on a debianized netscape? Care to share
what you did?
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-US main contrib
non-free
Aha. Well, that wouldn't be the first time! I just re-checked the man
page for sources.list and guess what, it's in there. I guess I should
have read closer.
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the default resolution for X?
Thanks
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never mind, it can be set as a command-line option:
startx -dpi 100
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On 07/24/00 08:41:11 -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
AFAIK you'll need to download the patch and apply it. Use
apt-get source mutt
to get the mutt source ...
okay, I'll try that. Thanks
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if the debian package (woody, mutt
1.2i) is able to access compressed folders. If so, how might I go
about doing that?
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Wow, so many choices! Thanks guys, I guess I'll be fiddling around
with these to see which on I like the best.
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Hi all,
I've been poking around Freshmeat and the Debian package list for
Woody, but I can't seem to find what I'm looking for. What is it, you
ask?
I was wondering if there was a calendar/planner software that would
allow one to enter appointments and tasks, then on any given day,
print out a
On 07/15/00 21:34:09 -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
Anyone recall how to get mutt to use the domain defined in .muttrc? It
has recently changed behavior and everything I have tried has failed.
Hi there,
You didn't mention what you've tried. I use mutt in conjunction with
exim to handle my mail
On 07/12/00 08:12:43 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
exim bewilderment
hey,
it was with mild suprise that I realized that I have *no clue*
how to use exim especially with regard to .forward files. I
used exim, too, before I upgraded (tho without .forward)
can someone direct me to good
Hi all,
I'm trying to get exim and procmail to cooperate, but I'm having a
little trouble. I've read that if you use the procmail transport and
director stanzas in the exim.conf file, you can do without a .forward
file. Well, I have the following default stanzas in my exim.conf:
# This transport
.
I'm not sure what's up with your BIOS.
hth
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-pages, etc, but couldn't find this
anywhere. Please help.
You can put DefaultColorDepth ## in your XF86Config in the Screen
section. Check out man XF86Config for more info.
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if your printer is
supported directly, but you maybe able to find a filter that works
for the most part.
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(I called it StartX):
#!/bin/bash
startx
clear
make it executable and run it to start X
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you?
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