Beryl on Etch / Nvidia Geforce FX 5200

2007-05-06 Thread David E. Fox
vant - it was for arch linux. If someone can peek at my /etc/X11/xorg.conf and see if I missed something, please do so :). -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-16 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:57:57 -0700 "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That seems to mirror my experiences with the iriver T30. Question - > would getting gnomad make life any easier? I guess I can give it a try. Bad form to followup to myself, but gnomad2 does

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-16 Thread David E. Fox
ead and I started looking in more detail. After all, it came to be a fruitful search, as I was about to return the item as non-working to the store. > /Magnus -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting

Re: Recommend inexpensive MP3 player?

2007-04-16 Thread David E. Fox
mmand line. It works well enough. > > - Uses AAA or AA batteries, preferably 2. aaa x1. > Reid -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]cha

Re: Any good and high quality music player?

2007-04-15 Thread David E. Fox
s are all free and open-source :). -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Daily Updates

2007-04-15 Thread David E. Fox
. > Florian -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Daily Updates

2007-04-15 Thread David E. Fox
aptitude dist-upgrade has a few uses outside of upgrading one release to the other. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic pat

Re: Daily Updates

2007-04-15 Thread David E. Fox
y/Sid. That implies mixed sources, and it's a potential (and real) source of confusion. > -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic

Re: Daily Updates

2007-04-14 Thread David E. Fox
ot yet available. > Joe -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. -

Re: [debian-user] Virus, Trojan, and Worm

2007-04-09 Thread David E. Fox
file and then delete the file. > If I remember right I had my own approach which was to move the infested Wouldn't it be easier to have the antivirus software deliver the file to /dev/null? > Thanks, Ted -- ---

Re: [debian-user] The List Standard

2007-04-09 Thread David E. Fox
Ted -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ---

Re: apt-mirror trouble when using local repo

2007-04-09 Thread David E. Fox
ugh each ISO was still listed as a cdrom source, rather than a mirror source per se. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [E

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-07 Thread David E. Fox
loney" :). > Joe -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Debian User List

2007-04-07 Thread David E. Fox
x27; either - the animated faces that jump up and down, blow their 'nose' when they're sad, that sort of thing. Cute maybe they are the first few times, but I wouldn't want my HD full of those things. -- -----------

Re: [OT] Graphics programming

2007-04-06 Thread David E. Fox
n big iron tape drives. > Doug. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. -

Re: Lilypond

2007-04-01 Thread David E. Fox
" headers. > > > So, what's the second rule of I-R-T headers? No Pooftah's? :) There is *NO* rule 6. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-03-21 Thread David E. Fox
a reasonable buffer between it and staying on the 'sid' track. > Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks

Re: audio recorder on etch?

2007-03-19 Thread David E. Fox
dump stream format. > Johannes -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. -

Re: "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

2007-03-19 Thread David E. Fox
escence sooner if you install (for instance) Edgy add Edgy becomes what Dapper is now. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns

Re: no sound on mplayer + .nsv stream

2007-03-01 Thread David E. Fox
eo format. This is on testing/etch. I suspect a wonky codec as a possibility. > Jonathan -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magn

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-03-01 Thread David E. Fox
on, it's coitus interruptus. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: about audacity and sound recording on Linux

2007-02-27 Thread David E. Fox
sp $1.ogg > Marcus Blumhagen -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. --

Re: a dumb query? pls humor me

2007-02-26 Thread David E. Fox
ike digikam. YMMV. -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. --- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Download cd-iso images

2007-02-26 Thread David E. Fox
are already in place to distribute the files. > Curt- -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic p

Re: Dosemu

2007-02-26 Thread David E. Fox
if that's anything. > Greg Madden -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ---

Re: [Debian-User] re: Network Install

2007-02-18 Thread David E. Fox
f the repository (of course, there are several to choose from) so you don't have to go out and look for them, unless: * they are extremely new and you want the most current version, or * they don't exist in the repositories (specialty or other stuff) > Thanks Ted. -- --

Re: News Flash

2007-02-10 Thread David E. Fox
d into the less-than-free governments when we agreed to that crap. > Law allows that, but then allows the manufacturer to > prevent it. ISTR some record executive or someone saying that "your backup is at the store". > Mike -- ---------

Re: News Flash

2007-02-10 Thread David E. Fox
uff from itunes and my ipod broke, and I bought another similar device, I'd just have to go to that similar device's store and download and purchas the same songs again :(. > Florian -- -------- David E. Fox

Re: Litter in the logs when DVD seen by KsCD

2007-02-04 Thread David E. Fox
(the file being over 10 megs) with a lot of this stuff. But the dvd in question was good - no read errors, knock on wood. -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: sponge burning!

2007-01-31 Thread David E. Fox
outh Park :) > Andrei -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ---

Re: Debian, Iceweasle, Firefox!

2007-01-31 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:44:05 -0500 Hal Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How else are they going to fill up their 300GB hard drives if they can't > download nudie pics? alt.binaries.movies.divx :) > Hal -- ----

Re: top post fixer?

2007-01-28 Thread David E. Fox
PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | main connection to the switchboard of souls. > ---+- -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

2007-01-20 Thread David E. Fox
Currently, it's at about 300 bytes. > Jon Dowland -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. -

Re: This URL crashes Konqueror.....?

2007-01-19 Thread David E. Fox
are using, raju? -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. -

Re: This URL crashes Konqueror.....?

2007-01-19 Thread David E. Fox
roblems accessing the original posted URL with firefox, however. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magn

Re: This URL crashes Konqueror.....?

2007-01-19 Thread David E. Fox
n, maybe it wasn't worth reading. liberal bs. ;( -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns

Re: 2.4 series kernel on Sid

2007-01-19 Thread David E. Fox
e the kernel specifically. > card to work under 2.4, which means no Google Earth (which in turn means > I actually have to work instead of goofing off). I sympathise :). > --Daniel -- David E. Fox

Re: DVD menu creator

2007-01-13 Thread David E. Fox
tp://tovid.sourceforge.net. > A -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: "Local Packages": can I use /opt/ ?

2006-12-20 Thread David E. Fox
AliMilis > Counted GNU/Linux Engineer # 405138 - http://counter.li.org/ -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic pa

Re: .bash_profile ignored in X

2006-12-17 Thread David E. Fox
work for all, since there just might be an underlying reason why bash does things that way, with respect to login/other shells, and some may expect that behavior (after all, it's documented, isn't it?) :) -- ------------

setting up compiz on legacy video

2006-12-16 Thread David E. Fox
pon trying it for the first time it is as if the tape broke :(. Anyone with similar hardware trying this? -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bulk mailer

2006-12-12 Thread David E. Fox
line. And you can make a crontab for this too. > RLH -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. --

Re: First Look at Debian

2006-11-28 Thread David E. Fox
7;m curious as to why you loaded it up in a VM rather than going native? (Other than just for experimentation and testing purposes, of course.) > - Baz -- ------------ David E. Fox Tha

Re: Dirty spam

2006-11-23 Thread David E. Fox
a day like when I get home from work. Last night - nearly six megabytes, probably because I didn't get home from work until late on Tuesday, so didn't manage to check it that day. -- -------- David E. Fox

Re: Dirty spam

2006-11-22 Thread David E. Fox
hed gifs/jpgs. But that doesn't seem to work. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ca-certificates

2006-11-13 Thread David E. Fox
e the problem nailed down - c_rehash is living in /usr/local/bin and likely that is executed before the canonical one in /usr/bin. Dang it ;() Well, that made it work. Thanks for cluing me into something :). > Florian -- -------------

Re: ca-certificates

2006-11-10 Thread David E. Fox
configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 126 Errors were encountered while processing: ca-certificates [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ -- ------------ David E. Fox

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] fsck! On boot it dies... yet drive okay?!?

2006-10-30 Thread David E. Fox
fs' as the partition's file system type in /etc/fstab, that easily could be a cause for trouble. Simply replace the 'reiserfs' with the appropriate filesystem type and save & quit /etc/fstab. > --

Re: Gourmet Canned Butter and Canned Cheese

2006-10-16 Thread David E. Fox
purchase in the US. He must have read the "how do you grow broccoli" thread. g&d&r :) -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: a good Video cut & scale program?

2006-10-15 Thread David E. Fox
till one that has video as an addon. Later on, I was able to convert the camera files into mp4 with avidemux, as well as do some simple edits. -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me

Re: a good Video cut & scale program?

2006-10-13 Thread David E. Fox
lt) file size is ridiculously large -- 170 megabytes for a 30 second video clip. Oddly enough, adding 'maxrate' does not affect the size of the encoded video. -- ---- David E. Fox Thanks

Re: broken /var

2006-10-11 Thread David E. Fox
s) every file in /usr/share/doc translates somehow into a debian package, right? > Johannes -- ---- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

broken /var

2006-10-11 Thread David E. Fox
an trust it. On the other hand, dpkg --get-selections gives me a number of things, but honestly I think those where what Ubuntu put there? Obviously, that is not what I want. I'm hoping to not have to reinstall this thing :). -- -----------

Re: strange perm/ownership issue for kde/konqueror cache files

2006-10-07 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 12:53:04 -0700 "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > able to clear out the strange files. I haven't tried to rebuild the > tree, maybe that's the next thing to do? I bit the bullet, so to speak, and I went again to telinit 1, unmounte

Re: Why linux memory management isn't clever, always hold large memroy?

2006-10-07 Thread David E. Fox
such as loading firefox or something. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: strange perm/ownership issue for kde/konqueror cache files

2006-10-07 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 7 Oct 2006 07:13:20 +0100 Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 07 October 2006 00:37, David E. Fox wrote: > > > > > OK, but now how to remove 'c' and 'e', or remake them? > > run fsck? Eventually :) I did just

strange perm/ownership issue for kde/konqueror cache files

2006-10-06 Thread David E. Fox
now how to remove 'c' and 'e', or remake them? -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ---

Re: gxine and real on BBC radio

2006-10-04 Thread David E. Fox
> right protocol, is it? The BBC doesn't want you to record anything although > they offer some programms that can be saved on your HD. Maybe not. I wonder if there's something that gets slipped in the streams that screw up the recording? > libre fan -- -----------

Re: (end of) Development and documentation in Debian

2006-10-02 Thread David E. Fox
author. Of course those are simple Harlequin (romance novels) have been doing that for quite sometime :). -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MOBILE PHONES AT VERY LOW PRICE OFFER. (reporting list spam)

2006-09-29 Thread David E. Fox
[EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk

Re: MOBILE PHONES AT VERY LOW PRICE OFFER. (reporting list spam)

2006-09-28 Thread David E. Fox
of those restrictions. > Seth Goodman -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian forum

2006-09-26 Thread David E. Fox
mandrakeot.mdw1982.com/ :) -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: last attempt with pan newsreader

2006-09-24 Thread David E. Fox
difficult to build on etch. > Arthur. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PR

Re: Documentary from BBC World over FOSS and Development

2006-09-22 Thread David E. Fox
x27;t improve the video quality any, but at least you can convert the format from whatever they're using to PAL. Have you ever uesd transcode, for instance? > Michelle Konzack -- -------- David E. Fox

Re: (no subject)

2006-09-20 Thread David E. Fox
with on Debian - I just use growisofs from the command line for that - with the exception of using k3b from time to time to make dvd archives (backups). -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting

Re: (no subject)

2006-09-20 Thread David E. Fox
h. Others you might try include gcombust (gtk based), and cdbakeoven. xcdroast is also there, but I find the interface pretty clunky. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mounting a dvdrw

2006-09-14 Thread David E. Fox
he files. Oh, and btw, don't top post and don't forget to trim your replies. I'm not complaining specifically about this post but the last few posts have consisted of 1 line responses followed by the entire quoted text of the prior reply. -- ---

Re: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-14 Thread David E. Fox
latform that exists for users to buy music and less a platform for people to manage it. -- ---- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dri disabled on Etch / Xorg

2006-09-10 Thread David E. Fox
problem - and this sufficed for a while, but no longer. It doesn't seem to make any difference now whether that option is set or unset. -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL

Re: USB stick

2006-09-04 Thread David E. Fox
rd mounted with wrong permissions, but that seems to be fixed now. (Still, because of the broken tab, I can't write anything to the card now.) -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: An elementary question about execution permissions

2006-09-04 Thread David E. Fox
o use su to switch to the cat user prior to the cat going over the keyboard :).; -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic pattern

Re: Suggestion for offtopic-list

2006-08-23 Thread David E. Fox
s at http://mandrakeot.mdw1982.com/ and you dont even have to be mandrake/mandriva oriented :) > Andrei -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic pat

Re: How to check ink level on HP Deskjet 5500

2006-08-22 Thread David E. Fox
o freeze midway through the setup :(. > Marc Shapiro -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ---

Re: How to check ink level on HP Deskjet 5500

2006-08-22 Thread David E. Fox
el monitoring and so forth. > Marc Shapiro -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: "/etc/cron.daily/man-db: /var/cache/man: Permission denied"

2006-08-17 Thread David E. Fox
er a time, the old entries in those cache directories would be deleted. But, I have 0 bytes in all directories, and an overall usage of 1464K, because of a large index.db. (That file was changed 2 days ago.) -- David E. Fox

Re: new (kind of) USB printer, debian etch

2006-08-14 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 13 Aug 2006 21:33:48 -0700 "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've added another printer in the past (a Canon BJC-250) which has > worked for quite a while on various flavors of Linux, including > presently on Debian Etch. I use the parallel

new (kind of) USB printer, debian etch

2006-08-13 Thread David E. Fox
(on the Canon, naturally). If they aren't related, is it related to specifically cups packages in debian etch (my system was just aptitude upgraded yesterday morning) or would it be something else? -- ------------ David E. Fox

Re: convert rm files to wav files

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
pcm:file= . > raju -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
el version (cdrecord.shm for kernels 2.0 & 2.2, and cdrecord.mmap for others). So the effective permissions are on the cdrecord.mmap executable. > Dwayne C. Litzenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- -------- David E. Fo

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
cdrecord to be run suid root either. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: cdrecord wihout SUID

2006-08-08 Thread David E. Fox
t; Glenn English > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sony digital camera

2006-07-29 Thread David E. Fox
all-in-one" card reader and SD card combination. But I can get a little better functionality using the card reader approach, since it just looks & acts like another hard drive. -- David E. Fox

Re: Command line audio and CD player?

2006-07-27 Thread David E. Fox
mplayer, you'd get a special encumbered version that didn't violate any perceived issues from Mandrake). -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Command line audio and CD player?

2006-07-27 Thread David E. Fox
ry(sid) doesn't want to install because of broken dependencies. Plus, supposedly the latest version is 0.8.5, but 0.7.0 is what I get when I do an apt-get source vlc. -- ------------ David E. Fox Th

Re: apt-cdrom on iso mount

2006-07-20 Thread David E. Fox
his part went well. However, I wanted also to redo my apt-file database and can't get past the part where apt-file asks for the DVD image, and promptly spits out that it can't find the Packages.gz file. -- ------------ David E. Fox

Re: YOU WON THE COCA-COLA ONLINE PROMO

2006-07-13 Thread David E. Fox
ig deal, i have the sekrit formula -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. --

Re: Command line audio and CD player?

2006-07-09 Thread David E. Fox
is supposed to work? If so, then it would qualify the OPs requirement for a command line tool that playa both cd's and other media files. -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Command line audio and CD player?

2006-07-09 Thread David E. Fox
'play' detected no medium found in the drive when in fact there was no media, but fell over with a segmentation fault when a CD was in the drive. This is on etch, BTW. > Rodolfo -- -------- David E. Fox

Re: Caught half-way through xorg 7 upgrade, errors in installation of x11-common

2006-07-07 Thread David E. Fox
nally work (and it did hinge on doing an upgrade of x11-common). I also had to upgrade install all the X11 related development files. But so far Xorg 7.0 is working smoothly, although at one time I had considered reinstalling etch :(. -- ---------

Re: xmms is not playing a steam link

2006-07-05 Thread David E. Fox
e past and at one point removed xmms and installed beep-media-player. It's sorta like xmms but looks prettier. But I've since installed things that have xmms as a dependency, so it went back in. -- ------------ David E. Fox

Re: impressed with etch

2006-07-03 Thread David E. Fox
. www.ubuntu.com > -- hendrik -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: mplayer packages for offline install

2006-07-02 Thread David E. Fox
rable way to go anyway, and a little bit of wasted space on possible duplicated files shouldn't be an issue. Besides, ti'd be faster for you to get them rather than attempt to d/l at the remote location. > Kumar -- ---

Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!

2006-07-02 Thread David E. Fox
pting. > Nate Duehr > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -------- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magnetic patterns [EMAIL PROTECTED] on your hard disk. ---

Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!

2006-07-01 Thread David E. Fox
bs, finding a single external disk to cover it > might be difficult, but at those sizes, DVD isn't really a very I'm not yet in that league. But it goes back to an early point - the more data you have, the harder it is to back up. -- David E. Fox

Re: Have DVD burner, will backup!

2006-07-01 Thread David E. Fox
veloped scads of bad sectors. No nukes have gone off that I have noticed. :) > -- hendrik -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTED]change magne

Re: [testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-25 Thread David E. Fox
got removed as a side-effect of the upgrade. > aptitude search '~i!~Odebian' Neat trick. Brought up a slew of packages :) > Florian -- ------------ David E. Fox Thanks for letting

Re: [testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-25 Thread David E. Fox
r... :( Anyway, thanks for the help. Here's hoping I don't have to reinstall from scratch > Florian -- David E. Fox Thanks for letting me [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-25 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 10:21:40PM -0700, David E. Fox wrote: previously: > > But maybe I'll rerun aptitude dist-upgrade and see what happens, like > you said. It seems, though, that I'll still have to reconfigure or > reinstall x11-common and other X11R7-related packag

Re: [testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-24 Thread David E. Fox
7;d think /usr/include/X11 ->../X11R6/include/X11, and sure enough, a 'cd X11' from /usr/include puts me in the directory where X includes are already; and oddly enough, the file dates are recent (april 2006) so that's probably X11R7. > Kent -- ---

[testing] HELP - lost X

2006-06-24 Thread David E. Fox
3:13 PM PDT m206-157:/usr/include# ls -l /usr/bin/X11 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 12 2006-06-24 19:05 /usr/bin/X11 -> ../X11R6/bin m206-157:/usr/include# exit Script done on Sat 24 Jun 2006 07:23:24 PM PDT -- ----------

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