Re: A good book on C Programming?

2003-12-27 Thread Nathan Poznick
with GNU/Linux? It sort of depends on what you want to do. The Linux kernel, most system libraries, and GNOME/GTK+ applications use C. KDE/Qt applications use C++. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military

Re: debootstrap

2003-12-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
(following the compromise). You might try searching for the filename, and seeing if google is nice enough to turn up someone else's local copy of it. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops

Re: Convert ext2 to ext3?

2003-11-28 Thread Nathan Poznick
converting your root partition, a reboot will be in order, since you won't be able to umount/mount it to make the change take effect. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie

Re: finding what is using a mount point

2003-11-26 Thread Nathan Poznick
it lists things in a psuedo-ps format: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fuser -vm / USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /root 1 m init root157 m portmap ... -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tactical? TACTICAL!?!? Hey

Re: Converting a partition from NTFS to Ext3

2003-10-29 Thread Nathan Poznick
somewhere else, format it as ext3, and then copy it back. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] So the former ruffian picked up and tiny faerie and... signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Debian MSN clients can't connect

2003-10-28 Thread Nathan Poznick
in unstable. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] A zebra does not despise its stripes signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Graphing/Charting software

2003-10-07 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Ian Melnick: What'd be nice is just a simple text-based program that outputs a nice postscript-type graph. Does such a program exist? And if so, does it do anything close to what I need? Have you tried gnuplot? -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] You know, I'm just guessing

Re: installing oracle9i

2003-10-07 Thread Nathan Poznick
to run (It's a java gui). -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Whenever you are sincerely pleased you are nourished. - Ralph Waldo Emerson signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: sudden vim problem in mutt

2003-10-01 Thread Nathan Poznick
expandtab noautoindent' -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is the part where the Zagnut is fertilized by the salted nut roll... -Joel. #413 signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Package update

2003-09-24 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Vivek Kumar: Hi all, How can I update only one package rather then updating all the packages ?? apt-get update; apt-get install package -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] When two people are under the influence of the most violent, most insane, most delusive, and most

Re: Uppercasing filenames

2003-09-20 Thread Nathan Poznick
$newname`; So that files with spaces won't screw up. Of course, if you're going to use perl... rename y/a-z/A-Z/ * -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee signature.asc

Re: Improved responsiveness: Galeon over remote X11

2003-09-15 Thread Nathan Poznick
well may not give you any difference in performance, but if I'm thinking properly the antialiasing will be happening on the client end (i.e., the slow machine), which could in theory cause some icky slowness. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Whenever they test nuclear bombs, it's the monsters

Re: Improved responsiveness: Galeon over remote X11

2003-09-15 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Karsten M. Self: I am, I think. Where would I check? Unfortunately, I don't know how you would change that in Galeon...I haven't used it in quite a while. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] I consider myself an average man, except in the fact that I consider myself an average man

Re: Disk I/O stalling whole system ..

2003-09-08 Thread Nathan Poznick
in the 2.6 tree. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] She feels for me, and I feel for her, and we're free to express it.. --*naked*. -Cabot/Crow (as Cabot). #519 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: syntax highlighting in vim

2003-09-02 Thread Nathan Poznick
in the PHP syntax highlighting... Next time it happens, try: :syntax off :syntax on If it happens regularly, you might even want to bind a key combination to those. (Or file a bug report) -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Individuality is the aim of political liberty. - James Fenimore Cooper

Re: Howto get one (1) file from an rpm ???

2003-08-31 Thread Nathan Poznick
-qf /some/file To find out what files an installed package contains: rpm -ql package To find out which files an rpm contains: rpm -qlp file.rpm 2) To extract the files from an rpm: rpm2cpio file.rpm | cpio -id -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] I used to be an adult

Re: let's remove fortran from my system

2003-08-10 Thread Nathan Poznick
-perl package depends on it, for instance. But, if nothing is depending upon it, you can safely remove it. I don't have it installed on several of my machines, I believe. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] A computer is like an Old Testament god, with a lot of rules and no mercy. - Joseph Campbell

Re: sshd stop working

2003-08-01 Thread Nathan Poznick
, and your machine does not reverse-resolve to the same name (i.e., foo.bar.com returns 10.3.5.7, but a lookup on 10.3.5.7 returns bar.foobar.com), then I believe sshd will exhibit behavior similar to what you're seeing. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] When a true genius appears in this world

Re: Mozilla Firebird

2003-08-01 Thread Nathan Poznick
tabs. I think you can setup the above behaviour with it. see http://texturizer.net/firebird/extensions.html You can also apt-get install mozilla-tabextensions -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Solitude, though it may be silent as light, is like light, the mightiest of agencies

Re: Toolchain to run 2.6 kernel?

2003-07-26 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Viktor Rosenfeld: Since the module code has changed (once again) in 2.6, I guess I need new utils to accompany the new kernel. Is that in unstable already? module-init-tools -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Buying on trust is the way to pay double. - Anonymous pgp0.pgp

Re: PDF viewing and such

2003-07-26 Thread Nathan Poznick
-get update; apt-get install acroread (There's also an acroread-plugin package so you can view PDF's in Mozilla / Konq / Old Netscape) deb http://marillat.free.fr/ stable main deb http://marillat.free.fr/ testing main deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: x-pstn header?

2003-07-24 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Steve Lamb: Does anyone know what puts the x-pstn header into mail I believe it's Trend Micro Spam Prevention Service -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment. - Edwin Percy Whipple pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mplayer problem

2003-07-21 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake J. Smith: VO: [fbdev] 352x288 = 384x288 Planar YV12 fbdev: Can't put VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument init_vo failed I think that's fairly explanatory. It's trying to use the framebuffer for video output. Are you using a framebuffer console? Try using -vo x11 -- Nathan Poznick

Re: mplayer problem

2003-07-21 Thread Nathan Poznick
Please see my earlier message in reply to your first mail. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/debian-user-200307/msg02915.html snip repeated email -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] I never dared be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old. - Robert Frost

Re: Obscure Perl modules

2003-07-21 Thread Nathan Poznick
://search.cpan.org/author/JANPAZ/DBD-XBase-0.234/lib/XBase.pm would have gone a long way. Ideally, any documentation following the original package should be directly accessible from packages.debian.org. Install the package and read the documentation. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Romance

Re: Obscure Perl modules

2003-07-21 Thread Nathan Poznick
that you might need one, I would submit that you're going about it wrong. If your intent is to browse the documentation for dozens of packages in order to determine if one will meet your needs, I would submit that you should instead use a search engine. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: SSL on Apache

2003-07-19 Thread Nathan Poznick
to install libapache-mod-ssl, and modify your Apache configuration to load the module. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To be a man's own fool is bad enough; but the vain man is everybody's. - William Penn pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: gaim: keyboard shortcut for switching between tabbed IM/Chat tabs?

2003-07-17 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Mike Fedyk: Hi, Is there a keyboard shortcut in gaim to switch between IM/Chat tabs when they're in one window with seperate tabs? Alt-N, where N is one of the numeric keys, such as 1, 2, 3, etc... will jump you to tab N -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is life so dear

Re: Why mozilla always starts five instances??

2003-07-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
memory space. Thus, what you see in 'ps' or 'top' may *appear* to be 5 processes, each taking up 58M memory, but is in reality 1 process (with multiple threads), which takes up a *total* of 58M memory. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nature encourages no looseness, pardons no errors

Re: Mozilla Very Very slow in rendering

2003-07-11 Thread Nathan Poznick
an NVidia card? If so, you can use: Option RenderAccel on In the device section of your X configuration. I've found that it gives a noticable boost in the rendering speeds with an XFT build of mozilla*. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nothing is ever lost by courtesy. It is the cheapest

Re: Eject problem

2003-07-11 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Jerry Van Brimmer: /dev/hdc/cdromiso9660 ro,users,noauto 0 0 /dev/hdd/mnt/plextor iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 line those up a bit more, and you should see your problem. try changing 'users' to 'user'. -- Nathan Poznick

Re: Games thru SSH

2003-07-10 Thread Nathan Poznick
to be able to: - shove 30fps or so across an ssh connection - do any sort of serious graphics over the connection You might be able to get away with a very-very low framerate aalib-rendered game, but that's about all I can think of. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now is the Windows of our disk

Re: RedHat support of Debian packages

2003-07-08 Thread Nathan Poznick
of dependancies, or the same package names, and thus the dependancies could become hosed. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst. - Harry Emerson Fosdick pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Debian rpm

2003-07-08 Thread Nathan Poznick
is to use rpm2cpio to extract files, or when you also install 'alien' to convert an RPM to a Debian package. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come. - Carl Sandburg pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: apt-get update gives an error message

2003-07-08 Thread Nathan Poznick
/sources.list (URI) Well... what does your sources.list look like? -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your conscience never stops you from doing anything. It just stops you from enjoying it. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: deb http://people forbidden

2003-06-30 Thread Nathan Poznick
: deb http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/debian woody/bunk-1 main contrib non-free deb-src http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/debian woody/bunk-1 main contrib non-free For more apt-Sources, visit http://www.apt-get.org . -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own

Re: Kernel 2.5.44

2003-06-29 Thread Nathan Poznick
to install module-init-tools -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] No self-respecting scientist would have his shirt unbuttoned that far. -Tom Servo. #106 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mozilla 1.3.1 java plugin

2003-06-27 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Where? I couldn't find it. That or I think I already installed it and the 'update-alternatives --auto java' didn't do anything helpful ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/JDK-1.4.1/i386/01/j2re-1.4.1-01-linux-i586-gcc3.2.bin -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Correct Java for the Firebird package?

2003-06-25 Thread Nathan Poznick
what I can understand of the ldd output, both Mozilla-Firebird-bin and mozilla-bin are compiled against the same libraries. What am I missing here? You need to get the version from Blackdown specifically compiled with gcc 3.2. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just don't make the '9' format

Re: You must have Ncurses installed in order to use 'make menuconfig'

2003-06-25 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake [EMAIL PROTECTED]: However, I *do* have libncurses5 installed, as well as every other packages which matched a search for ncurses on my dselect. My sources for apt are set as libncurses5-dev -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Be consistent. -- Larry Wall in the perl man page

Re: mozilla 1.3.1 java plugin

2003-06-25 Thread Nathan Poznick
java plug-in. Now what? Get the version of the Java plugin from Blackdown that's compiled with gcc 3.2. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] A book might be written on the injustice of the just. - Anthony Hope pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Where's modversions.h ?

2003-06-24 Thread Nathan Poznick
this kernel, but couldn't find an answer. Anyone know where modversions.h is? modversions.h is created during the make dep stage of a kernel compile. I believe you'll need to have a proper kernel source tree, configured and at least having had 'make dep' run on it. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: telnet: could not resolve

2003-06-23 Thread Nathan Poznick
' was valid shorthand for localhost. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] I hate quotations. Tell me what you know --Ralph Waldo Emerson pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: memory leaks

2003-06-23 Thread Nathan Poznick
the memory used by cache and buffers can (and will) be reclaimed by the kernel as it is needed. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The job of the poet is to render the world-to see it and report it without loss, without perversion. No poet ever talks about feelings. Only sentimental people do. - Mark

Re: your mail

2003-06-18 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Royer Kerwin: hello; please can someone tell me how tu unsuscribe ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] See above. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] We love force and we care very little how

Re: C programming: Is there an exec (with no additional letters) call?

2003-06-17 Thread Nathan Poznick
confusing the C system calls with shell or another interpreted language? If not, what arguments does exec takes, what is the return code and where is it documented? As far as I know, 'exec' is a shell command, execl, execv, execle, execlp and execvp are the C functions. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL

Re: cut command not working as expected

2003-06-17 Thread Nathan Poznick
with each file here done -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is wild! I've never killed a guy like *this* before. Neat! -Joel (as Hercules). #410 pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: vfat and ordinary users

2003-06-16 Thread Nathan Poznick
tried adding user to the options column in the fstab file but also with no success. /dev/hda1 /mnt/cdrivevfat defaults,uid=1000,gid=1000 0 2 or, mount -t vfat -o uid=1000,gid=1000 /dev/hda1 /mnt/cdrive -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nobody can be exactly like me. Even I have

Re: compiling with g++ 3.3

2003-06-15 Thread Nathan Poznick
libraries are best to use; /usr/include/g++-3/ or /usr/include/c++/3.3/ ? Neither should be used directly. The compiler will automatically search those paths, unless you use -nostdinc or -nostdinc++ -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred

Re: compiling with g++ 3.3

2003-06-15 Thread Nathan Poznick
by the 3.x series, it appears. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge. - Benjamin Jowett pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Pb using mii.o and eepro100

2003-06-15 Thread Nathan Poznick
. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens. - Benjamin Disraeli pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: is it correct to specific a path name like this

2003-06-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
/kpilot/DBBackup/Cool Joe/AddressDB.pdb export PDB or export PDB=~/.kde/share/apps/kpilot/DBBackup/Cool Joe/AddressDB.pdb Should both work fine. You should use quotes when dealing with filenames with spaces in them. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The ONLY good cat is a stir fried cat -Alf

Re: qiv usage question

2003-06-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
just goes back to a random image...giving it the same result as going forward. If you want to be able to go back and forth, use -S instead of -r. -r, --random Randomize slideshow. -S, --shuffle Shuffle images (random order with next/previous functionality). -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL

Re: qiv usage question

2003-06-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
are listed in the qiv man page. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have a lot of people revolutionizing the world because they've never had to present a working model. - Charles F. Kettering pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Mozilla 1.3 and Java

2003-06-11 Thread Nathan Poznick
or ftp://ftp.tux.org/pub/java/JDK-1.4.1/i386/01/j2sdk-1.4.1-01-linux-i586-gcc3.2.bin -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dissent, Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you. - Ralph Waldo Emerson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble

Re: How does Linux shutdown?'

2003-06-11 Thread Nathan Poznick
. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KDM won't start

2003-06-10 Thread Nathan Poznick
://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=196554 -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Everything comes to him who hustles while he waits. - Thomas A. Edison -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recent upgrade of unstable - xserver problems

2003-06-09 Thread Nathan Poznick
in today's upload of 4.2.1-8, which should be propagated out by now... Try updating and upgrading again. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Today's been a long week. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: is there any difference in upgrade and dist-upgrade on unstable?

2003-06-07 Thread Nathan Poznick
to be removed, upgrade will not do it, but dist-upgrade will. I typically use dist-upgrade on all my unstable machines. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can't have filenames longer than 14 chars. You can't even think about them! -- Larry Wall in Configure from the perl distribution

Re: Password discrepancies

2003-06-07 Thread Nathan Poznick
. No, Gnome does not have its own password. The root password is the root password... there must be some sort of other problem causing it. Try looking at the .gnome-errors file in your home directory, to see if there's anything in there which might hint at the problem. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL

Re: sylpheed-claws won't compile - glibc is incorrect version

2003-06-06 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Rodney D. Myers: it's looking for a file called gtk-config, which appears NOT to be installed; You will also need libgtk1.2-dev. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Philosophy, when superficially studied, excites doubt; when thoroughly explored, it dispels it. - Francis Bacon

Re: [Alsa-user] Re: bizarre ALSA problems with SBLive... -- SOLVED

2003-06-06 Thread Nathan Poznick
/README.EMU10K1X.html for a little information on that specific card. A co-worker of mine purchased the drivers from them, but has not been satisfied with the sound quality. Last I'd heard, he was going to purchase a separate _normal_ sblive pci card and use it instead. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL

Re: ALSA/SBLive problem

2003-06-06 Thread Nathan Poznick
(neither free nor Free) from www.opensound.com. A co-worker purchased that driver, but hasn't been very satisfied with the quality of sound from it. You might want to poke around a bit more, looking for comments on it, before spending the money. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The name

Re: Gnome desktop icons are no longer showing

2003-06-05 Thread Nathan Poznick
that Nautilus simply crashed, and logging out of X and logging back in would likely restore your desktop. If however you have already done that, and Nautilus doesn't start up automatically, the cause is something else... -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers

Re: sylpheed-claws won't compile - glibc is incorrect version

2003-06-05 Thread Nathan Poznick
want a version of libglib... From the looks of things, you'll need at least libglib1.2 and libglib1.2-dev -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much. - Francis Beaumont pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: help: APT - locked

2003-06-04 Thread Nathan Poznick
not get lock /var/cache/apt/archives/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily unavailable) E: Unable to lock the download directory That specific error looks suspiciously like you're running out of file descriptors on the system... What does cat /proc/sys/fs/file-nr return? -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL

Re: mutt can't lock

2003-06-04 Thread Nathan Poznick
on the directories and the files themselves to make sure that they have write permissions for your user. Those are the only things that come to mind for me right now... -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] This man's wearing a push-up bra. Now *he's* pleasing! -Crow (as Prof. E.C. Buehler). #313

Re: debian switching monitor off ?

2003-06-02 Thread Nathan Poznick
), there will need to be some setterm usage: setterm -blank 0 -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] The whole art of politics consists in directing rationally the irrationalities of men. - Reinhold Niebuhr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: [OT] email standard maximum line length

2003-04-03 Thread Nathan Poznick
MUA's that I've encountered have an option _somewhere_ for the equivalent of Wrap long lines at X characters. Then again... some don't, I'm sure. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Revenge If you attempt to beat a man down and so get his goods for less than a fair price, you are attempting

Re: Mutt select language for ispell

2003-03-31 Thread Nathan Poznick
.muttrc, you can do: set ispell=some command here Thus, you could tell it to use ispell -d otherlanguage -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Correction: You have an hour and 37 minutes to disarm. And, yes, you *are* up a creek. -The Isaac Asimov Death Satellite. #104 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: OT: VMS / WNT [was: Re: Official Exim 4 package]

2003-03-26 Thread Nathan Poznick
/Articles/Index.cfm?IssueID=97ArticleID=4494 The primary VMS architect went to work for Microsoft, and most of the core NT development team had formerly worked with VMS development. The similarities between the VMS and NT architectures are striking. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow--look

Re: Installing Intel compiler RPMs on Debian

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan Poznick
the RPMs into debian packages. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision. - William James -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB not on after install

2003-03-07 Thread Nathan Poznick
obviously need to reboot. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] By doing just a little every day, I can gradually let the task completely overwhelm me. -- Ashleigh Brilliant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find out apt-get's reasoning

2003-02-28 Thread Nathan Poznick
Depends -s Package kdelibs | cut -d' ' -f2`; do dpkg -l $i | grep ^ii done (it would be a lot better to just toss all of the packages that grep-available returns into one long string and invoke dpkg once with that, and grep for those which are installed) -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Besides

Re: Phoenix with java ..

2003-02-28 Thread Nathan Poznick
is available. (I'd suggest doing #1... I believe that the binaries on mozilla.org are compiled with 2.95) -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. - John Dewey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe

Re: How to redo mp3's

2003-02-27 Thread Nathan Poznick
a command line script. lame will do that. lame --mp3input -b bitrate infile outfile keep in mind that you're going from lossy-lossy, so you'll lose a bit in the re-encoding, as well as the lowering of the bitrate. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] When two people are under the influence

Re: Latest MPlayer

2003-02-24 Thread Nathan Poznick
optimization levels. mplayer-i386, mplayer-i686, etc. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] For those who like this sort of thing, this is the sort of thing they like. Abraham Lincoln -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Latest MPlayer

2003-02-23 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Trey Sizemore: What do I add to my sources list to get the latest MPlayer? Thanks, Trey deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main deb-src http://perso.wanadoo.fr/debian/ unstable main -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute

Re: Jargon File - where is tuxedo.org?

2003-02-21 Thread Nathan Poznick
moved to http://catb.org/~esr/ Appropriately, the Jargon file is now at http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/ Cheers, -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it. - W. C. Fields -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Loging to Debian Linux via SSH

2003-02-19 Thread Nathan Poznick
? Or more likely, does it take a long time to fail the reverse-resolve? I've seen ssh pause significantly when my client machine's IP address takes a long time to fail a reverse-resolve. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Re: Best WWW browser..

2003-02-18 Thread Nathan Poznick
. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] All mankind loves a lover. - Ralph Waldo Emerson -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how the fuck do I unsubscribe

2003-02-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
to do with it. List-Post: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] List-Help: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=help List-Subscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe List-Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] We are not *murderers*! Sir? Uh

Re: My cup runneth over!

2003-02-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
it off. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] We are a nation of many nationalities, many races, many religions-bound together by a single unity, the unity of freedom and equality. Whoever seeks to set one nationality against another, seeks to degrade all nationalities. - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Re: gvim / vim -g WON'T WORK

2003-01-28 Thread Nathan Poznick
open so I can view them at the same time Do you have the vim-gtk package installed? If not, you won't be able to run gvim. -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold. - William Shakespeare -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Gaim problems

2003-01-09 Thread Nathan Poznick
debian/rules) greetz, Actually, while the yahoo fix missed making it into 0.59.7, the gaim maintainer pulled the fix from CVS and included it in the 0.59.7 Debian package for unstable (according to the changelogs and bug reports) -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] I bet if these guys filmed

Re: Re: Chat servers

2003-01-03 Thread Nathan Poznick
? -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists. - Edmond Rostand -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Large files support and libc

2002-12-13 Thread Nathan Poznick
changes to /etc/security/limits.conf with regards to fsize? Also, what does ulimit -f say? -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] We join ourselves to no party that does not carry the American flag, and keep step to the music of the Union. - Rufus Choate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: cu

2002-12-11 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Rus Foster: Stoopid question. Which package is cu in as I can't find it for the life of me uucp apt-file helps out nicely in these situations, I find. apt-file search usr/bin/cu -- Nathan Poznick [EMAIL PROTECTED] They just put a bunch of movies in a blender and pressed the 'mix

Re: Yahoo messenger

2001-11-30 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Bill Wohler: What tool do Debian folks use that interoperates with Yahoo! IM? I've used the Yahoo plugin for gaim, with success. It's included with the gaim distribution. Simply go to the plugins page, load the libyahoo.so plugin, and then you'll be able to add accounts which use

Re: AVI/MPG player

2001-11-29 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake csj: On Thursday 29 November 2001 20:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an X11 Mpeg-1/2 and AVI video player, or one player for each. Does anyone know where I can get this? For a free solution, you can't go wrong with xine. There's even a debian package for

Re: dri after upgrade to Xfree 4.1.0 doesn't work

2001-09-21 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Peter De Wachter: (EE) MGA(0): [dri] MGADRIScreenInit failed because of a version mismatch. [dri] mga.o kernel module version is 2.0.1 but version 3.0.x is needed. [dri] Disabling DRI. Seems I've got the wrong mga.o. But why? I had the same problem. Compiling agpart and