On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:59:03AM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Package grub-doc
Thanks.
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I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and
came up with the following plan:
1. Buy a large HD with caddy and stick it in the mega bay where a
useless 100M Omega zip drive currently lives.
2. Lavishly partition the new drive create the usual file systems.
3. Copy my
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 05:54:54PM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 04:27:45PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Shortly after my initial post to debian-user, I received this in my
Inbox
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:22:49PM EDT, Alex Samad wrote:
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 09:51:43PM -0400, Jose Luis Rivas Contreras wrote:
cga2000 wrote:
I have decided it is ample time to add disk space to my old laptop and
came up with the following plan:
1. Buy a large HD with caddy
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:22:49PM EDT, Alex Samad wrote:
[..]
also check your fstab to see if you are using labels or device names
The device names would be the same since I would copy /etc/fstab over
to what would become the new / partition.
Hence once my new hard drive becomes hda .. hda1,
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 11:21:56PM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 10:56:21PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
You're telling me this won't work because I need grub's stage 1 in the
boot sector, right?
I think that won't work is far too strong. You can do this, but
before
This is what man mkboot tells me.
If GRUB is installed, it does nothing. If LILO is in use, it runs
/sbin/lilo. If SILO is installed, it does nothing. Otherwise, mkboot
will make a new bootdisk.
Well that's not true.
lilo is not installed on this system and yet when I ran mkboot it did
On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 09:12:27PM EDT, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Does this mean that with everyone coming up with their improved rescue
disks and floppy drives becoming a rarity, boot floppies are now a
thing of the past?
Or are there circumstances when making a boot floppy is still
On Sun, Oct 14, 2007 at 04:12:34PM EDT, Mirco Piccin wrote:
Hi!
...fonts on gnome 2 is now strange: seems big and bold (seems to use
magnify :-)).
Check if the output of
xdpyinfo | egrep 'dimens|resol'
matches the actual dimensions of your monitor.
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 09:55:26AM EDT, Miles Bader wrote:
Rick Pasotto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think you missed someting? like the -n flag? If you do a normal sort,
its alphabetic. With -n, it is done numeric.
That's true but it doesn't help anyway. 57K will sort larger than 2M.
I'm trying to get an HP 820e CD burner to work with debian etch and
can't seem to be able to post to the pcmcia list any more:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does anyone know anything as to why this list and the corresponding
lists.infradead.org web site appear to have been down possibly for the
last few
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 10:45:32AM EDT, Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 06:36:46PM EDT, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 09/28/07 17:21, Manu Hack wrote:
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Yeah, will do if I have
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On 09/28/07 17:21, Manu Hack wrote:
[snip]
Yeah, will do if I have the time. But at the moment I'm very happy
with xfce4.4 (fast and with the real transparency stuff). :)
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 04:31:55AM EDT, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
I think many docs have been moved to non-free, though you are not
being clear about which documentation.
For example, the ConTeXt typesetting package has it's doc in
context-doc-nonfree, which is in
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 09:53:09AM EDT, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 06:51:39AM +0530, Deboo ^ wrote:
Also how to use the dektop icons that
DSL is able to use with fluxbox?
I already installed fbdesk but it
seems of no use at all or is it
buggy?
ibid.
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 10:05:27AM EDT, Miles Fidelman wrote:
Mike Bird wrote:
I apologize for Marco. I admit none of his posts have been
about religion or politics. However, I confess to being
supportive of his OT suggestion that debian-user return to
the kinds of subject matter that once
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:44:51PM EDT, Deboo ^ wrote:
On 5/20/07, s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying this, I lost the fluxbox menu totally, I wonder why. Whatever I
I'd wonder why too. There must be something else going on that you're
missing.
did I couldn't get back the
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 07:49:31PM EDT, Deboo ^ wrote:
On 5/22/07, Michelle Konzack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please note, that the FILE ~/.Xresources is deprecated in favour of
the directory. ~/.Xresources/.
You can load ~/.Xdefaults or ~/.Xresources with xrdb -load
.~/.Xdefaults or xrdb
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:44:29AM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:06:39PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
I tried:
video=rivafb:1280x960
video=vesafb:1280x960
but neither worked.
You do realize that you may need to compile a custom kernel to enable
support
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 12:35:57PM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 08:18:37AM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 02:44:29AM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:06:39PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
I tried:
video=rivafb:1280x960
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 12:01:18PM EDT, Greg Folkert wrote:
[..}
Mind if I add snippets of you two posts to Owen to that Vesa Mode Page?
Not in principle naturally.
Just that I'd be a little concerned about the contents of my posts
possibly misleading others .. A clear case of I don't
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 07:25:41PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote:
[..]
A list of the available video drivers here (?):
http://linux-fbdev.sourceforge.net/driverlist.php
I tried:
video=rivafb:1280x960
video=vesafb:1280x960
but neither worked.
You do realize that you may need to compile a
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 01:05:21PM EDT, s. keeling wrote:
[..]
I've had the misfortune of having to herd (as in clean up after)
nuclear physicists who didn't know what a directory was:
as in herding cats .. I assume.
Me: Dennis just reported that he's broken his codebase again and
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote:
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote:
On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 11:07:22AM EDT, s. keeling wrote:
cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 09:06:41PM EDT, s. keeling wrote:
BTW, on many systems these days, .Xdefaults is deprecated and
.Xresources is used instead. ymmv.
Interesting. .Xdefaults still works
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 05:38:57PM EDT, Deboo ^ wrote:
I installed a minimal X sysetm with
fluxbox and xterm and two other
terminal emulators: eterm and mrxvt.
But all three of them give very
small fonts. WIth xterm, I was able
to get a reasonable font with the
HUGE option in the
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:46:16PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
On Mon, 14 May 2007 18:44:12 -0400
cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:49:15PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:35 -0500
Russell L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[some helpful, very
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:05:52PM EDT, Russell L. Harris wrote:
* cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070517 21:28]:
But where I am impressed most of all is that I cannot imagine Russell
spending a couple of hours writing this mini-tutorial of his. He will
in/con-firm this .. but I have
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 09:06:41PM EDT, s. keeling wrote:
cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 05:38:57PM EDT, Deboo ^ wrote:
I installed a minimal X sysetm with fluxbox and xterm and two
other terminal emulators: eterm and mrxvt. But all three of them
give very small
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:10:41AM EDT, Alex Samad wrote:
snip
what about something like this
NL='
'
IFS=$NL
set -- $(find $IND -regextype posix-egrep -type f -iregex
.*\.(ogg)
-printf %P\n)
unset IFS
for x
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:49:15PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:35 -0500
Russell L. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[some helpful, very detailed typing instructions]
Thank you very much.
So how's your typing coming along?
As a f/up to Russell's excellent minute tutorial
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 05:49:21PM EDT, Bob McGowan wrote:
snip
Further processing would then need be done on the string to break it up
into pieces, or not, as dictated by the needs of the caller. My 'child
| read a b c d' is a quick way to read in the multiple lines output by
your
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 03:42:38PM EDT, André Luiz Rodrigues Ferreira wrote:
snip
Can you test? Please register and put your artworking :D
I had no problems navigating and displaying the artwork on this web site
with the ELinks text-mode browser and ImageMagick.
Nice job.
Thanks to
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 12:33:12PM EDT, Bob McGowan wrote:
snip
3. in the parent script, where you use your script, change it to be:
HTTP_proxy=$(getproxyip)
.. you can take it one tiny step further by using an array:
. child:
cz=($c0 $c1 $c2)/* .. $c4 .. etc.
On Fri, May 11, 2007 at 12:06:09AM EDT, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 05/10/07 22:34, cga2000 wrote:
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 06:04:06PM EDT, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 05/10/07 11:27, william pursell wrote:
[snip]
be sitting in the editor where you left
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 07:50:34AM EDT, Tyler Smith wrote:
On 2007-05-10, Amy Templeton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Tyler Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, for someone who claims not to be a *nix wizard you are not
very convincing. There aren't a lot of 20 year-old non-compsci
geeks
On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 06:04:06PM EDT, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 05/10/07 11:27, william pursell wrote:
Tyler Smith wrote:
Second, and more to the (OT) point, what does screen do better than
multiple xterms, or shell-mode in Emacs?
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 09:27:35AM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 00:49:38 +0100, David Claughton wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
I would experiment like this:
xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1 F13 XF86_Switch_VT_1'
xmodmap -e 'keycode 67 = F1 F13 F1 XF86_Switch_VT_1'
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 04:31:53PM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 16:03:42 -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
Florian Kulzer wrote:
Check what is assigned to keycode 67. I see this:
$ xmodmap -pk | egrep '^[ ]+67 '
67 0xffbe (F1) 0x1008fe01
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:10:22PM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 11:12:23 -0400, Amy Templeton wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
maybe you could wrap it in a script that was suid root,
but I don't know about those things either.
Fair enough. I guess I should
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:00:45PM EDT, somethin2cool wrote:
Nigel Henry wrote:
On Sunday 29 April 2007 16:19, somethin2cool wrote:
even though i'm not running anything.
in processes task manager says i'm using a total of 25mb, inc
dependencies.
in resources, it says 204. given the
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 02:51:13PM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 14:10:14 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 12:10:22PM EDT, Florian Kulzer wrote:
[...]
It would be interesting to see which keycodes and keysyms are reported
if you run xev, press
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 06:59:05AM EDT, Paul Johnson wrote:
Noland Oakley wrote in Article
[EMAIL PROTECTED] posted to
gmane.linux.debian.user:
Please help, I have been looking everywhere online but I cannot find a
wireless network cable, where can I locate one?
No such thing. That's
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 06:12:56PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
Okay. So I guess the DU ML should just close up shop
and be done with it.
s. keeling wrote:
Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and
frumpy compared to web forums.
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:54:33PM EDT, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Sat, Apr 21, 2007 at 12:56:33AM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
I have no idea why chvt worked for me and alway seems to work under
these circumstances .. and I do wish somebody knowledgeable explained
the X - vt switch once
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 07:26:43PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:27:29 -0400
cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[..]
Sorry; my MUA (Sylpheed) has a wrap on input mode, which I don't
enable, since IIUC, it inserts hard line breaks, which cause problems
if I then edit
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 03:29:10PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote:
I probably should've put this in the last email I sent out,
but it is kind of off-topic for that and it just occurred to
me.
Since installing Debian (a while back), I'm unable to get
back to a TTY after I invoke startx.
I
On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:20:36PM EDT, Amy Templeton wrote:
Amy Templeton wrote:
This line, however, doesn't exist anywhere in my
/etc/X11 directory, so as far as I can tell that isn't
the problem.
cga2000 wrote:
So what's your point, exactly?
I just wanted to skip the part where
I'm sure this was mentioned on this list within the last month ..
Someone recommended using a newer .. possibly better program that does
pretty much what the old top process monitoring tool does.
Would anyone remember this and what the program's name is?
Been looking for it all over and can't
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 07:39:39PM EDT, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 07:38:16PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
I'm sure this was mentioned on this list within the last month ..
Someone recommended using a newer .. possibly better program that does
pretty much what the old
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:55:33PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:34:08 -0400
cga2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:36:13PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
Hi,
I'm setting up Xorg to switch between keyboard layouts using keyboard
combinations like 'ctrl_shift
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 08:50:37AM EDT, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 12:32:10AM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
In WPrefs.app, on the last tab to the right you have something that says
enable Windoze (sic) style cycling that needs to be checked. Sorry if
you've already done
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:36:13PM EDT, Celejar wrote:
Hi,
I'm setting up Xorg to switch between keyboard layouts using keyboard
combinations like 'ctrl_shift'. 'grp:win_switch' works correctly, as
does 'grp:ctrl_shift_toggle'. One thing I can't get to work is
'grp:win_shift_toggle' or
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 07:51:34PM EDT, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 06:59:26PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Yes, I'm still on sarge and running wmaker 0.80.2.
So I guess this was changed with the newer 0.90.x versions ..
Actually when you do get it to work you're
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:52:59PM EDT, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:36:48PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Do a locate WindowMaker .. that's the name of the main config file
.. case-sensitive .. If you don't have updatedb set up as yet .. you
could do a find / name
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 02:42:51AM EDT, Anthony Campbell wrote:
On 16 Apr 2007, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
Sometimes it is not just for fun. If you are tranferring just 2 or 3 files,
the possibility of doing mistakes with GUI is a lot less than using cli.
Besides if you are like me
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 02:55:20PM EDT, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 04/16/07 09:31, Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
Does anyone know of an ftp client for Debian or linux
similar to the windows pkgs cute-ftp or FileZilla?
These are GUI packages that have
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 10:47:55PM EDT, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
cga2000 wrote:
If God had meant us to use gooey FTP clients, he'd have made our
fingers out of nacho cheese sauce!!
Nicely put.
Definitely not. GUI has its advantages, cli has its core competencies. Both
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 04:26:26PM EDT, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:21:01AM +0200, csanyipal wrote:
If I can rememer correctly, I solve this problem so so I reconfigure
xserver-xorg and set up again my keyboard.
$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
So I
On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 04:53:16AM EDT, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
On Fri, 6 Apr 2007 15:14:35 -0400 (EDT) eklektik wrote:
For me the problem is that etch default look and feel is totally
out of date. Even those who doesn't have artistic training can sense
that the artworks are amateurish.
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 10:01:26AM EDT, Bruffey, Mark wrote:
OK, now the card is seen by iwconfig. Had to install the firmware as
instructed, thanks.
Not able to connect to WAP, however, so need a couple of pointers there.
This system is set to connect by wire to my work LAN, so
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 07:00:06AM EDT, Max Hyre wrote:
cga2000 wrote:
About 20 miles East of the city.
Well, more like zero (Queens and Brooklyn are part of both the city
and the Island, unless you're talking like the locals, to whom The City
is Manhattan, and the rest is referred
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 08:26:21AM EDT, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 11:35:53PM -0500, cga2000 wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 09:11:21PM EST, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
When you say have a nice day, do you pronounce the 'y' at all? Is it
D, or Di
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 07:28:51AM EDT, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 10:11:21PM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:38:06AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
Canadian (7th
Has anybody gotten direct rendering to work with the legacy mach64 Rage
Pro Mobility card .. with the etch version of Xorg?
The ATI web site does not provide drivers for this antique so I'll have
to use the one that's provided with Xorg.
$ lspci
[..] ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M AGP
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:51:54PM EDT, Andrei Popescu wrote:
Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 1 Apr 2007 11:07:37 +0300
Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Celejar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 03:44:18 +0300
Andrei Popescu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 11:30:17AM EDT, Wayne Topa wrote:
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto wrote:
Well, if people use [OT] on the subject I don't think there is any serious
problem.
Whom are you kidding? Some of us
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:06:31PM EDT, John C wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 20:45 -0500, John C wrote:
Greg Folkert wrote:
On Sat, 2007-03-31 at 13:45 -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
Matus UHLAR - fantomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Actually, I would prefer if [OT]
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:54:15PM EDT, Hans du Plooy wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 13:01 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Has anybody gotten direct rendering to work with the legacy mach64 Rage
Pro Mobility card .. with the etch version of Xorg?
The ATI web site does not provide drivers
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 03:18:19PM EDT, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 12:37:30PM -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Hopefully some UNIX aethnologist (or would that be ethnologist?) will
stick a mike in the face of the old meisters and record their idiolects
while there's still
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 06:01:56PM EDT, Mark Grieveson wrote:
On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 13:01 -0400, cga2000 wrote:
Has anybody gotten direct rendering to work with the legacy mach64
Rage Pro Mobility card .. with the etch version of Xorg?
The ATI web site does not provide drivers
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 08:32:19PM EDT, Michael Pobega wrote:
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 07:09:55PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
Michael Pobega writes:
Is it a bad practice to verify keyrings of people on the mailing list, or
is it better to wait until I meet up with some of them at say Debconf
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 10:41:40PM EDT, Mark Grieveson wrote:
I did manage to get this working with a former linux kernel image of
Etch, but I've had no luck with the more recent kernel image of
Etch.
Would that be 2.4.27?
I got direct rendering, with the aforementioned driver,
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 09:11:21PM EST, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Sun, Apr 01, 2007 at 01:38:06AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Dusty Wilson wrote:
Canadian (7th generation, North Atlantic [St. Mary's, West Irish,
Highland Scott] descent)
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 04:01:41AM EST, Max Hyre wrote:
Dear Debianistas:
John Hasler wrote:
The manufacturer may be paying Microsoft a fixed fee for
every machine he ships rather than for every copy of
Microsoft Windows he ships. This makes sense when nearly
every machine has
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 04:00:48PM EST, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 02:40:22PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
Every time I see a Cajun Cuisine restaurant, I laugh at how stupid
people are. Cajun food is (ok, *was*) about as poor-folks as you
can get.
Tells you how low
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 09:51:16AM EST, Celejar wrote:
On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:57:02 -0500
Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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On Fri, 30 Mar 2007 07:45:13 -0500
John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:32:38PM EST, John C wrote:
``Microsoft Tax''.
without representation ..
So when's our Boston Tea Party?
It's in progress courtesy of Richard Stallman.
Free Software Foundation (FSF) *Boston Mass*
:-)
You're good ..
:-)
Never made the
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 07:59:48AM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 12:05:58PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
[..]
So the first thing he needs is a friendly ISP. I don't think
cablevision
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 10:52:24AM EST, Dave Walker wrote:
[..]
Thanks, all for the suggestions.
You're very welcome.
Thanks,
cga
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On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:39:49PM EST, Michael Pobega wrote:
I'm looking to speed up my Debian Etch boot speed, but I have no idea
where to start.
Currently I have everything default, but I'd like to remove a few
things (Like networking, because networking tries to connect to my
Ethernet
On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 12:05:58PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
[..]
So the first thing he needs is a friendly ISP. I don't think
cablevision would let me run a server.
Would they even know if he's running imap-ssl? Especially if it's
on a non-standard port?
With millions of subscribers
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 11:50:07AM EST, Dave Workshop wrote:
On Wed, 2007-28-03 at 06:45 +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote:
[..]
Run the following commands:
fc-cache -fv
fc-list
The output of the first command should include the
directory
On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 06:50:42PM EST, Chris Bannister wrote:
Hi,
If you are using mutt as your MUA then try this line in your .muttrc
color body brightred brightdefault
(warning|alert|caution|fail(ure|ed))
That should be all on one line with a space after brightdefault
Now when you
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 11:38:09PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 10:13:30AM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 03/23/07 09:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Thanks, that's exactly what I
On Sat, Mar 24, 2007 at 08:15:00AM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 11:38:09PM EST, Ron Johnson wrote:
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Thanks, that's exactly what I want to do. I sometimes access my
home email while at work via the web interface, and if my
On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 03:13:20PM EST, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 19:03 -0500, cga2000 wrote:
See http://wiki.debian.org/?HowToGetABacktrace
I tried that HowTo but was unable to get it to work.
It's also unclear what these commands do.
Does this end up
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 08:40:05PM EST, ][ wrote:
Hi,
My TTY sometimes gets into a strange stage that ^K, kill-line (C-k), won't
work, but ^H can remove chars normally. Also not working are,
backward-kill-line (C-x Rubout), backward-kill-word (M-Rubout), etc. The
kill-word (M-d) works
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 11:07:04PM EST, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 11:53:51PM -0500, cga2000 wrote:
Could somebody advise on using gdb on a debian system?
Currently whenever I need to take an insider look at what the code is
really doing, I try to locate the source
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:58:15AM EST, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 23:53 -0500, cga2000 wrote:
I have tried to follow the recommendations I found in various docs,
like rebuilding the package via an apt-get source package followed
by a dpkg -i package_name to no effect
On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 04:54:03AM EST, Johannes Wiedersich wrote:
Scheduling an audio recording with sound-recorder failed on my etch box.
Only about the first 3 hours were recorded, resulting in a file just 2.0
GB large. (This was a recording of an opera production, so it is
difficult /
Could somebody advise on using gdb on a debian system?
Currently whenever I need to take an insider look at what the code is
really doing, I try to locate the source of the same version, download
the .tar.gz .. run configure/make and execute the version that I built
from source:
$ gdb ./program
On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 02:59:01AM EST, Adam Porter wrote:
I've read the man page, googled this list and the rest of the Net, but I
still can't figure out why this doesn't work:
$ tar xjf *.tar.bz2
tar: beryl-core-0.2.0.tar.bz2: Not found in archive
tar: beryl-manager-0.2.0.tar.bz2: Not
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 03:16:11AM EST, Cédric Lucantis wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to know how to find which program produced a particular core dump
file, any idea?
$ file core_file
for further analysis see also options relative to core dumps under ..
$ man gdb
Thanks,
cga
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On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 04:52:01AM EST, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 07:33:39PM -0500, cga2000 wrote:
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:36:35PM EST, Franck Joncourt wrote:
[..]
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Included in the bash package is the Programmable Completion Code, by
Ian Macdonald
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 07:29:12AM EST, Florian Kulzer wrote:
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 23:58:42 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 11:20:54PM -0800, Steve Lamb wrote:
cga2000 wrote:
.. and as everybody will no doubt have noticed, ss/tt is one keystroke
less than ss
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 07:19:57PM EST, Jeremy Cyrus wrote:
Hello, I have tried resolving this problem until I am blue in the face, I
have searched docs on the web, and tried to dig up clues as to why this
happens. I have tried using different locales, different fonts etc. cant
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