On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 12:39:45AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 15, maj, 2001 at 06:16:09 -0400, MaD dUCK wrote:
also sprach Viktor Lakics (on Tue, 15 May 2001 07:17:09PM +0100):
The most comfortable way (I never tried it though) seems to be to
have a nice KDE 2.1.1 desktop. I use
On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 07:13:39PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 01:40:04PM +0200, Goeman Stefan wrote:
Hello,
Can somebody tell me what is wrong with the following entries in
my sources.list file
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian stable main contrib
Aren't you runnig woody? Two days ago I did an aborted experiment to
dist-upgrade from potato to woody. I kept getting the same messages,
but before that there was a different perl problem, with a little
bit more info (Thanks to the peple on this list I did this upgrade
on a clone of my system, so
Thanks Karsten for the interview, very useful, just some remarks:
1. Opera
Opera is in stable 5.0 now (as of yesterday, at least on the ftp
server, you might want to give it a try, debs available, it is a
very easy call to test)
2. Netscape
It is in 4.77 now, and though not much changed, I
Hi,
The most comfortable way (I never tried it though) seems to be to
have a nice KDE 2.1.1 desktop. I use Debian potato, and noticed,
that there is a kmail import utility under Utilities in the KMENU.
It imports Outlook express 5.0 folders, and pegasus mail folders.
And eudora addressbok. Don't
Thanks that did it.
-- Viktor
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 03:53:57PM +0100, David Wright wrote:
Quoting Viktor Lakics ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I run into a prob with lilo. I want to have two Linuxes on the same
hard drive (root partitions /hda8 and /hda9 respectively) and have
lilo on the MBR
On Wed, May 09, 2001 at 05:58:19PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
600 for 10 minutes and add the line to your .xsession profile (name
depends
on what window manager you use, mines xdm).
the correct way is to put a script
in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/ directory which would be activated as soon as
Hi fellow Debianers,
I run into a prob with lilo. I want to have two Linuxes on the same
hard drive (root partitions /hda8 and /hda9 respectively) and have
lilo on the MBR.
Whatever I do, lilo can only recognize the kernel from one root
partition. I can have several kernels bootable by lilo, as
Hi Timo,
If I understood correctly, you had potato X3.3.6 and upgraded it to
X4.0.3?! Could you please elaborate how did you do it? Didi you have
to setup config files by hand or was it setup automatically?
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 08:09:03PM +0200, Timeboy wrote:
How are all the other apps after
Hi Mitul,
On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 04:58:51PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am trying to get my USB MS Intellimouse to scroll in Linux.
have downloaded and installed imwheel 0.9.9. My Pointer section in the
XF86Config-4 is as follows.
If you are running XF4.0x you do
On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 09:20:33AM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
I just did a dist-upgrade to woody and when I try to start X I
get the following error message:
X: cannot stat /etc/X11/X (No such file or directory)
aborting
xinit: server error
I think somehow you do not have the X server
I got a crazy idea: if you want to make 100 % sure that you do not
brake your production system, why don't you have an exact copy of
that system before you do an upgrade (or just use that system for
trying out things, which you cannot afford on your system).
I got a spare 2 Gig partition on my
Hi All,
I know this was discussed in this list already, I did my homework,
read the archives, but I am still confused. Here is my problem:
I have stock potato 2.2.r3 with XFree 3.3.6. and Ivan's KDE for
potato. I want to get antialised fonts work n KDE with as less unstable
packages as it is
Hi Debian gurus,
I have a data partition mounted in /data. I want to read and write
the whole partition as a regular user. What should I put into my
/etc/fstab?
Right now I have:
___/etc/fstab___
# file systemmount pointtype options
Hi All,
I used xmms with Mandrake for playing almost everything, mp3, audio
CD, oggs wavs etc.
Under Debian, I cannot play Audio CDs with xmms. (dedicated CD
players work!).
Xmms has a audio CD plugin, which I enabled, set the cdrom pointing
to the right dir, and now what? How can I tell xmms
Hi All,
I patched the 2.218 kernel with supermount.patch for 2.2.17. There
was no error at patching time, but after compiling the kernel it
does not seem to work. the /cdrom dir is locked.
Does supermount require any more configuration? How?
Thanks in advance. -- Viktor
Hi Mike,
Originally this was my question. No it is not a multi-user box, I
just wanted my mail downloaded automatically every time I connect,
without manually invoking fetchmail...
Now it is solved, the prob was that I did not know that for this I
have to put my fetchmailrc to /etc on debian
--
debian kernel 2.2.18?
TIA -- Viktor
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On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 11:35:23AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote:
Why not using /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/fetchmail ?
Note that it uses /etc/init.d/fetchmail which, in turn, needs
/etc/fetchmailrc.
Please read /usr/share/doc/fetchmail/README.Debian
This was the missing piece of information, thanks.
--
.
Thanks again, Dave.
-- Viktor
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:31:46PM -0600, Dave Thayer wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 08:00:03AM +0100, Viktor Lakics wrote:
[...]
And I had a file called ip-up.local in /etc/ppp :
[...]
And at the end of connection I had ip-down.local:
[...]
I noticed that here
Dear fellow Debianers,
I have just come to Debian 3 weeks ago, and still struggle to set up
my previous dialup conf using another linux version.
Here is what I want:
Every time I log on to my isp (from anywhere in my box, could be
root, or other users) I want my email downloaded, and sorted to
Hi All,
I never needed to compile the kernel until now. I have to patch the
kernel, and I would like to know what libraries, packages, programs
I need to have on my machine (except the kernel source an headers)
in order to do this?
I run potato 2.2r3 stable, and at isnstall time I mostly skipped
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 10:23:19PM +0600, V.Suresh wrote:
Thanks for the info. And, if I want to upgrade only gnome or gimp thru
apt-get, what should I do?
Put this in your /etc/apt/sources.list:
deb http://red-carpet.ximian.com/debian stable main
Then do
apt-get update
apt-get install
Hi Debianers,
I cannot play any sound files as an ordinary user, while as root
everything works fine (MP3, wav, whatever).
I got the message :
** WARNING **: oss_open(): Failed to open audio device (/dev/dsp):
Permission denied
Do I have to be a member of some special group (like dialup
Hi All,
I saw a lot of those answers to mutt color issues, so I thought I might
get lucky and someone knows the answer to my problem:
I am moving from Mandrake to Debian (mostly because I do NOT want to
do a clean install with every new version of my Linux distro). On mandrake I
used mutt with
Just use dselect, use apt as an access mode, do an update, you will
have a list of all ximian packages you can choose from...
BTW, to make this work you have to put
deb http://red-carpet.ximian.com/debian stable main
into /etc/apt/sources.list
This is probably the same as you used for
Hi All,
Yesterday I tried to install the now Ximian Gnome 1.4 on potato
stable, unsuccesfully. After automatically downloading the installer,
then manually downloading the installer, and running it, the
installer complains about not having exclusive access to dpkg (it
says : could not process
Dear Debianers!
I have just installed Debian potato. I have a problem with the
dialup internet access. At install time, I configured wvdial
succesfully, my external modem was recognised as well. When I dial
my isp it connects (pppd started, my modem handshakes etc.), but
virtually no connection
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 10:28:25AM -0600, stephen wrote:
You wrote:
Ok... yeah I just check and it seems that they are writing patch for 2.4
kernel but nothing comes out yet. and until I figure out if my UMAX usb
scanner and usb logitech webcam pro works under win4lin, I will not buy it.
On Sun, Mar 25, 2001 at 09:01:40PM -0500, D-Man wrote:
I tried LILO myself, and on my machine with my BIOS it didn't
work. When asked to add linux to a win2k box at work I tried lilo
first. I couldn't get a lilo floppy to dual-boot the system.
LILO would also have had trouble on the MBR
Hi All,
Has anyone set up PLIP connection between two linux boxes? It would be neat to
have this, especially useful for transferring data from your laptop to a
desktop?
Any personal experience, or pointers are appreciated...
TIA-- Viktor
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