indeed be my cue to do something positive.
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the tip of an iceberg. I use Linux for all the reasons
you state and as head of ICT in a UK school I resist MS products where
possible. It could indeed be my cue to do something positive.
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on Tue, Apr 09, 2002, Phillip Deackes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Define correctly display? For standard HTML, there's no problem.
Ditto, if you want to abuse yourself by installing the plugins, most
flash, Java, and Javascript, though I disable these, and don't patronize
sites requiring same
issue
immediately springs to mind where the poorest quality format won the
battle.
I do agree with you in principle, but in practice it is not you or me who
decides what people use to design web-sites.
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sheep rant deleted
Wrap your text.
Huh? AFAIK my email messages conform to what is expected amongst Linux
circles. I was not aware of a problem - you are the first to suggest it.
I
the quality and interest I desire I will view the
programmes. If these 'terrible' web pages look bad or do not fulfil their
purpose then it is on those criteria they should be judged not on the
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real things which may have nothing to do with computers.
I long for a Linux browser which I can use for everything. I agree that
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to be an excellent compromise. In real use I notice no difference in
speed between the filesystems I have used, but the sheer reliability of
ext3 and the fact, as Crispin points out, that an ext3 filesystem can be
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-kpkg -rev Custom.N kernel_image'. I install the
resultant .deb then do the NVIDIA bits exactly as in the accompanying
documentation.
I never use apt-get to obtain kernel sources - never have done.
Hope this helps - it certainly works without errors here.
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ii nvidia-kernel- 1.0.2802-1 NVIDIA binary kernel module
I don't use a stock Debian kernel - I always download the kernel source
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the Debian package and follow the instructions in
/usr/share/doc to build the nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx packages? (As
opposed to the tar.gz package). I used the Debian packages and everyhting
worked as it should.
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simple things this way. The Star Office version of this is a joke. The
availability of such a utility would be the one feature which would mean I
could be truly rid of MS Windows at home!
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- I always use it to find info about packages. It is also very good at
highlighting optional packages which the command-line apt-get does not do.
You should be able to do apt-get install stormpkg. It is available in
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it.
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wordprocessing in Linux?
StarOffice is OK, but version 5 was/is a joke the way it enforces the
riduculous SO desktop on users. We do need something similar to MS Office,
Lotus SmartSuite, whatever.
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a wildcard in an address?
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procmail can do
it, but can Exim?
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/spamassassin is empty - should there be
anything there? Should I revert back to an older version of SA?
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).
No - it did not appear to do anything at all. I downloaded the older
version of SA (1.5-5) and installed it. Now when I do the above I get the
X-Spam headers and SPAM report.
I will await some SPAM to se whether it all works correctly.
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and could be gotten from www.xfree86.org and installed in /usr/local.
Thanks Henry. I appreciate your response.
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will be aware when something breaks and
know not to upgrade until the issue is resolved. Unless you are running a
mission-critical system it is the way to go.
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it should be able to write a step-by-step crib sheet so that other
can get it working on their systems.
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and attempt to put it into practice. Shame
about GTK, since this is what most of the apps I run use :-(
I appreciate the time and effort you have taken to help me to understand.
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, but there
will be a need to use the symbol accasionally.
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On Tue, 25 Dec 2001 14:21:27 -0800
Erik Steffl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Phillip Deackes wrote:
On 24 Dec 2001 17:44:44 -0500
Erik Steffl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
No, but when a business chooses degenerate mail and forces everyone
to use it, I'd be pretty suspicious of high
instead of fonts - again I have followed
advice from all quarters - xfs on, xfs off, changing lines here, changing
lines there. Exasperating describes Linux well!
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branch some time ago. Looking forward to Xandros Linux. I have no
programming or other coding experience apart from writing some very basic
bash cripts for my box. Politically very anti control by others who grant
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as pleasant to use as the Logitech.
I have never successfully used the fourth button scrolling feature of the
Logitech - the fourth button can be set up as just another button in your
window manager setup, though I don't bother.
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'return_output' in my
exim.conf.
I appreciate your help.
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for intuitive,
user-friendly apps..
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Me [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 08:05:05PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
You should contact the opera people and see if they will sponsor your
schoool
and give you the full version to use. You could offer to distribute
their ad
does have adverts, but I have
configured it to show those which could be deemed 'educational'. The
pupils see advertising on nearly every site they visit anyhow so the
occasional advert in Opera does them no harm!
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-upgrade'. My needs are simple!!
I find GUIs for apt or dselect rather confusing - Gnome Apt is a nightmare
for me. I prefer the simplicity of Stormpkg - the only thing which comes
close is KPackage, but this is a front-end to dpkg rather than apt or
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same thing?
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) required
Thanks Andrew and Kurt. The above worked fine. I can now access my cable
modem from another machine via squid without doing anything other than
booting up both machines.
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what is available. The file /etc/apt/sources.list can also be managed from
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like to do is have this set up for me
automatically when my machine boots. I can't see where I would need to put
the command.
Can anyone help me out, or point me in the right direction?
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proxy, or to our local proxy. I need a way of
telling *squid* to pass through SSL requests untouched, as it were. I
don't have a way of specifying different proxies for different protocols,
as far as I can see.
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is falling apart IMHO and in its version 6
incarnation is unusable.
It might be useful if you could email me your squid.conf.
Please cc. any reply to my school address - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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files or programs.
There does appear to be a problem - my system exhibits it too. I changed
window managers to icewm-gnome instead of the default sawfish. Now I get
the right click. Shame, because I like sawfish.
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than
/dev/sda4. Don't know why, but I have several zip disks, some where the
uabale partition is /dev/sda1 and others where it is /dev/sda4. Maybe it
has something to do with whether you formatted the zipdisks using Linux or
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as a ripper to ensure that when I record an audio CD I
get a perfect copy.
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://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/pips_e.html
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see all parts of it more easily. Much nicer than
the way imagemagick does it.
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observations and you will almost certainly
get the complete opposite opinion from someone else. The answer really is
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the change at boot up so no harm was done anyway.
Grub works well with Reiserfs and doesn't need an ext2 boot partition (at
least it doesn't on my system).
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will
consider an email as spam if the To: header is not the email address of
the recipient. With all my mailing lists my address is not in the To:
header.
The FAQ mentions using the 'backdoor' - I am not sure how to do this.
Any ideas?
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. The service is free. have a look
at www.gmx.co.uk.
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On Sat, 26 May 2001 22:07:20 +0100
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A while ago I compiled the 2.4.4 kernel but went back to 2.4.3 when I
found I was getting a long pause during boot-up,just after this:
'Configuring network interfaces: eth0: Setting 100mbs full-duplex based
on
auto
get to see the contents of the rpm
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that of the Windows driver. The driver is based on ghostscript so fits in
with lprng or lpr or whatever and just needs a line in /etc/printcap.
I just installed the rpm version onto my Debian box. Caused no problems at
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compatibility for 2.4.x kernels.
Does anyone have any ideas?
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as above. That's it.
Once you have managed to boot your new Linux partition you can, of course,
re-run LILO and you are back in business.
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the second, Windows machine? I can find
documentation detailing how I might configure a RedHat box, but the files
I would need to change do not match up with files on my Debian system.
Can anyone help me here?
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this is not what is causing your problem - if not, try compiling and
installing a new kernel and things should sync OK.
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desktop and
lose all your customisations. I can't remember which worked for me, but is was
definitely one of the config files.
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yet.
I am using a VIA KT133 chipset and Athlon 800 CPU. I run on a 2.4.3 kernel
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in the
bookmark file I found fragments of all sorts of files - some email, news,
binary data etc.. Goodness knows what other files had been damaged.
Needless to say, I was somewhat chastened and immediately set about
reinstating ext2 on all my Linux partitions!
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partition, reformat and reinstate.
I did like Resierfs while I was using it, the journal idea is very nice. I
wouldn't mind giving ext3 a go, but it would appear that there is no
kernel patch for the 2.4.x kernels. Is this so? Has anyone actually used
ext3 with Debian?
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it, but if you do
'rpm -i --nodeps whatever.rpm' it will install cleanly.
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://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/pro_e/pips_e.html
Fingers crossed.
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to resize the
partition to take advantage of the larger hard drive capacity of the new
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? Hold my hand a little?!
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the linux
filesystem back again. It appears to have worked flawlessly. I have done
the same with my data partition so am now running completely on reiserfs.
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and it works well. However, I can't
seem to get it to backup multiple directories. How would I, say, get it
backup /home and /etc? I tried 'cddump 0 /etc /home' and it ignored /home.
There is nothing in the man page to suggest how it can be done.
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that it would not be a good idea to install the
1.2.2 iso and upgrade using apt-get. I wonder why!
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to be Progeny Debian. Beta 3 is available for free
download and is actually very usable indeed - maybe even for the new user.
The install is certainly very straightforward.
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to be no Libranet site usable with
apt-get - it certatainly looks like there is no apt-get upgrade path apart from
using Debian sources. If this is the case there doesn't seem to be much point
buying Libranet instead of Debian.
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On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 05:19:11 -0500, serge delorme said:
man lpoptions.
Merci bien, Serge!!
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easy to have different versions available, and to roll back if you need to.
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without having
to print from the command line each time? I had a look in the various CUPS
config files and I can't see where it could be added.
TIA.
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installed it - I did nothing before. It
installed perfectly. I did need to add 'soundon' manually to /etc/rc.boot -
this consists of a simple command:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/local/bin/soundon
OSS starts eavery time I boot and has been completely hassle free ever since.
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is time limited - a
good way to see if it works for you.
The OSS web site is http://www.opensound.com/
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. It is not necessarily down to the output of
the PSU either - a 300 watt unit is not OK just because it is 300 watts.
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I have used your syntax, I get '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' instead of '[EMAIL
PROTECTED]' so the problem is solved! Thank you very much indeed!
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] D=localuser
T=local_delivery
That looks much better.
I am using exim to distribute mail recieved by fetchmail. Should I move
.forward from /home/gsmh to /root as well?
Can anyone comment on these two log entries?
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to point to unstable (as opposed
to Woody which I normally use) and did apt-get install modutils. I got the
new version and no other packages. Modules from 2.4.0 now install
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regarding networking configuration.
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have which might be relevant is
/etc/init.d/networking.
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. This will force the machine
to see the drive as, at most, ATA 33 and should work OK. Once the new
kenel is patched and build you should be able to switch cables again.
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as if it were a hard drive? ie. being able to add
and remove data at will?
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- they appear during
boot up but they are not in /var/log/messages or /var/log/system.
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