Re: remove Debian

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 15:33, Yu Sun wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > Maybe this question is easy. However I cannot find answers from > manuals. > > I have installed Debain with Windows 98 on my notebook. Now I want to > remove Debian, make this notebook dedicated to Windows. How should I > do it? I do

Re: remove Debian

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 15:33, Yu Sun wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > Maybe this question is easy. However I cannot find answers from > manuals. > > I have installed Debain with Windows 98 on my notebook. Now I want to > remove Debian, make this notebook dedicated to Windows. How should I > do it? fdis

remove Debian

Hi, everyone, Maybe this question is easy. However I cannot find answers from manuals. I have installed Debain with Windows 98 on my notebook. Now I want to remove Debian, make this notebook dedicated to Windows. How should I do it? Thanks, Denis __ Do you Yahoo

Re: libc.so.6

Op di 02-09-2003, om 19:30 schreef Philip Clark: > Hi there, > > I have managed to delete /lib/libc.so.6 and since the whole system > depends on it eg. I can't even create a new link or new file. Also > booting from a boot disk doesn't work. Does anyone have any ideas? I am > presuming a rescue di

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 20:00, Erik Steffl wrote: >why? it's true that in _some_ cases X isn't the _best_ performer but > in general I find it much better than windows, mostly because of > flexibility. You've made better experiences than I did, then... On each and every system I had the

Re: Command line printing [resolved]

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Cd manufactor

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Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

Excuse my ignorance but couldn't the problem (at least in some part) lie in the fact that everything is coded/compiled for a 386? Surely code could at least run more efficiently with code that is compiled to use things like MMX, MMX2 and 3Dnow technology? I find it insane that I'm gonna have to

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Tuesday, September 02, 2003 8:00 PM CET, Erik Steffl wrote: >btw the overhead of client/server isn't anything that one needs to > be concerned about even on 386 (X with reasonable WM performs > same/better > as windows) Could be, yes (I don't know). Just as a note, Windows has the same feat

Re: whinging poms again: (was Re: OT: whinging (was Re: rms on debian : background noise))

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 02:37:28PM +0200, Geoff Thurman wrote: > It also seems that the apple in the garden of Eden might 'in fact' have > been a pomegranate, in which case it does go back rather a long way. It puzzles me where these theories come from. The Bible doesn't say it's an apple or any

Best approach for SAMBA server with ACLs?

Hi, I´m trying to figure out what the best approach may be to set up a SAMBA server with Woody that provides ACLs so that access rights could be specified in detail. In an announcement of the 2.6.x kernels, I´ve read that these kernels will come readily with ACL support for ext3fs. Does anyone

pptpd server <-> client

Hi All,   I've been trying to get the pptp server (vpn server) working. And I think I succeeded!   I can connect from outside to the server, my login is validated and the connection is established. Syslog excerpt:   Sep  2 18:45:15 debian pptpd[3313]: MGR: Manager process startedSep  2 1

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

Nicos Gollan wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2003 02:56, Erik Steffl wrote: X is GREAT. just because a particular combination of software/hardware doesn't work well (too slow) doesn't mean there's a need to throw out the baby with the... X is really good at what it was built to be. It provides

Re: OT: Why is C so popular?

On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 04:40:01PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: > At 2003-08-28T18:37:34Z, Nathan E Norman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'd guess the latter. I've seen what could have been good software > > engineering if management had been willing to work within the system. > > I wasn't th

libc.so.6

Hi there, I have managed to delete /lib/libc.so.6 and since the whole system depends on it eg. I can't even create a new link or new file. Also booting from a boot disk doesn't work. Does anyone have any ideas? I am presuming a rescue disk is the way to go. How do I make one? Cheers -Phil --

Re: Nagios on Debian

Nagios plugins have been held up with issues in the Nagios package itself... Hopefully these will be fixed shortly (I have a possible NMU at this time being tested) and the plugins can be uploaded and get into the archive mirrors later this week or by next week at the latest... The problem

Re: apt-get "ace-of-penguins"

On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 23:13, William Bradley wrote: > The above package is listed amongst the Debian packages. Can someone tell me > the url to Debian in order to "apt-get" this package. It is in testing and unstable. Version 1.2-5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

tyring to apt-get clestia want's to delete many packages

I just discovered clestia. It looks really neat, but when I try to apt-get install it on my "testing" machine, apt-get wants to remove many packages. Is there some way I can work around this? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

Re: font fix found, but how to make it stick?

I think I have a related problem. Invoking acroread on my (woody) laptop, I get an error message "Warning: charset of fontList (ISO10646-1) does not match locale (ISO8859-1)." Acroread displays little dotted boxes instead of characters in its menu bar. But if I use ssh -X to log into the laptop fr

How do I install a second harddrive - Solved

Just wanna say thanks to all that helped me get my 2nd harddrive up and running this weekend. kudos to a great list. I had the misconsception that I could split a directory across drives/partitions but gave up on that idea and decided instead to put /usr/share on a partition by itself. I did this

RE: Newbie Hardware/Partitioning

> >I have a new machine on order. The more interesting items are: > > > >Mobo: Gigabyte 7VA KT400 + Sound/AGP8X/DDR400 > >AMD Athlon XP 2000Mhz > >ATI Radeon 7500 64B/Dual Head > >UDMA 40Gig 7200RPM > > > >My first question is will I have any difficulty with these > hardware pieces? > > > You will

Re: Lost Access to Logon Profiles after upgrade to samba 3 Beta 2

On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 10:24:21AM -0500, Doug MacFarlane wrote: > My Debian Sarge "testing" box got upgraded from Samba 2.2.6, I > believe, to Samba 3 Beta 2 in the latest dist-upgrade supplied spate > of updates (90+, and I missed Sambe being in there . . . ). > > Not a big deal except that now

Re: Lost Access to Logon Profiles after upgrade to samba 3 Beta 2

On Mon, 2 Sep 2002 10:24:21 -0500 Doug MacFarlane wrote: > > My Debian Sarge "testing" box got upgraded from Samba 2.2.6, I > believe, to Samba 3 Beta 2 in the latest dist-upgrade supplied spate One thing's for sure, you got balls... Didn't the change in the major version number ring any alarm be

Re: bf24 and usb problems

Hello amg (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > That being said, I am currently having a problem getting the > installation to work properly. Once the hard-drives and some other > stuff gets recognized, it discovers the USB ports, and then does > nothing else except discover the USB ports over and over

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Re: gnus & nnslashdot

Keith O'Connell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I thought that it was a component of emacs so I am a bit > surprised. I am using stable only so the question is, is the > "stable" version of Emacs too old or is there a fix for this? nnslashdot works by interpreting Slashdot's

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

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Nagios on Debian

Hi I have installed Nagios using apt, and restarted Apache2. I can access http://myserver/nagios, and get the left side frame However, if I click on anything other than Documentation (eg Tactical Overview ), I get ELF.. (lots of binary) I have als

bf24 and usb problems

Hello all, Let me start off by apologizing for using outlook express, I can't seem to get Debian up and running, so I'm forced to use my sister's XP box. That being said, I am currently having a problem getting the installation to work properly. Once the hard-drives and some other stuff gets reco

Re: gnus & nnslashdot

"Keith O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When I first started using gnus a few years ago I managed to > get slashdot messages into gnus, but for me at that time it > was all a bit much to try and control, so I commented out the > slashdot specific lines in .g

Re: Login Procedure

Am Die, 2003-09-02 um 06.11 schrieb Vaibhav Agrawal: > HI! > I wanted to what is the sequence of files or scripts being executed when > a user logs in. Reading man login and man bash (if bash is your login shell) will answer all your questions. HTH -- Matthias Hentges Cologne / Germany [www.

re: Whinging Poms.

/quote; It also seems that the apple in the garden of Eden might 'in fact' have   been a pomegranate, in which case it does go back rather a long way. I accept your point though; this doesn't prove they were widely known in this part of the world. I've spent a few minutes on google and can fin

Re: kdemultimedia: dependent on several non-existent versions ???

Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:02:04:28:41-0700] scribed: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:06:07PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: > > What am I missing? > > The fact that this happens in unstable, hence the name. If you don't > want this happening from time to time, avoid unstable and tes

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Re: Login Procedure

Vaibhav Agrawal wrote: HI! I wanted to what is the sequence of files or scripts being executed when a user logs in. Thank you. Vaibhav. Depends on the authorization system used, but the default in Debian i386 (PAM and friends) is to check the username/password against /etc/passwd and /etc/s

Fdisk cannot detect my harddisk

Sir , I use 20 GB seagate harddisk. Before installing the windows'98 , I enter into BIOS setup and gave "YES" for Boot sector virus enabled.When I install the OS , it says "Boot sector virus Found, do you overwrite ? , I answered "Yes" for this. After then the computer hanged .

Re: [OT] Remote Data Acquisition Programming

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 13:20:33 +0300, Alphonse Ogulla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > A client has installed a number of site controllers linked to fuel > dispensers in distant retail sites to provide automated fuelling > services. Communication between the sit

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Re: simple backup script

on Tue, Sep 02, 2003, Yves Goergen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Why don't you just use RAID to mirror your harddisk? > > Saves you daily backups and gives you instant backup on failure. And IIRC > your system can keep on running 'on one tyre'. Mirrored RAID is not a backup solution. A backup is

Re: whinging poms again: (was Re: OT: whinging (was Re: rms on debian : background noise))

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 11:02 am, cr wrote: > On Monday 01 September 2003 23:13, Geoff Thurman wrote: > > Apologies for picking up a dropped thread, particularly when it has > > little (read nothing) to do with Debian, but a couple of things > > have been gnawing away at my mind. I have snippe

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

At 2003-09-02T12:04:40Z, "Yves Goergen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You see? All those things, a nice, responsive UI, that "font management > that actually works", all those little things keep me with Windows (XP for > that part) for my desktop. You can get all that from a Unix terminal, too -

Re: simple backup script

At 2003-09-02T04:58:31Z, Jacob Anawalt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess if your 2nd hard disk is the same size or larger than the first > and you want an exact copy of everything then dd might be the way to do > it. Umm, no. dd gives consistent backups *only if* the drive being copied not m

Re: Fdisk cannot detect my harddisk

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Re: simple backup script - tar

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Marcus Schopen wrote: > > > Fault tollerance and data backups are not the same thing, they are just > > different components of a data protection policy. yup .. > > My advice would be (as a minumum) to take a full backup on Monday night and > > incrementals or differential

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

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Re: simple backup script - options

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Marcus Schopen wrote: > > > > Why don't you just use RAID to mirror your harddisk? - dd is NOT backup ... its an easy way to get data corruptions when disk-A has badblocks that are different that the badblocks on target disk-B - luckily, badblocks are rare and

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

Neal Lippman declaimed: > I'm just wondering if anyone has any info on why X seems to need so much > CPU power? > > Way back when, probably around 1996 or 1997, I first tried to install > Linux. Back then, I tried distro's from Corel and Redhat. My system was > a Pentium 133 with 48 (and then 96)

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Re: cannot set ethernet card into promiscuous mode

Hi, thanks for the help. Indeed. I had not thought of that: The hub I was using was a built in hub into my Vigor 2600 DSL router. After using a plain old hub I could see all my packets. TNX, ALexander Michael Heironimus wrote: On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:13:15PM +0200, Alexander Banthien wrote:

Re: Windoze software - vpn [was Newbie Hardware/Partitioning]

hi ya arnt On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > > Oh, I actually want the entire machine for Linux. I am more than fed > > > up with Windows personally. Unfortunately, however, my work involves > > > several Micro$haft products. I connect to a VPN using Microsoft > > > networking componen

Re: Configuring HP Inkjet Printer

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 22:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 11:42 Tue 02 Sep?, bob parker wrote: > > I've just installed a HP 3325 printer. > > > > I configured it using cups after downloding and compiling the latest > > hpijs driver (1.4.1). > > > > It's printing OK, from web pages at least, but my pr

Re: Configuring HP Inkjet Printer

bob parker wrote: I've just installed a HP 3325 printer. I configured it using cups after downloding and compiling the latest hpijs driver (1.4.1). It's printing OK, from web pages at least, but my problem is that it is doing it at maximum resolution. Because I got this little cheapie just so

Re: simple backup script

Jacob Anawalt wrote: [...snip...] if($base eq '/home' and $ar eq 'data') { #Special case for the /home/data archive, clean out old files `find /home/data/mail/ -ctime +1 -exec rm {} \\;`; `find /home/data/log/ -ctime +1 -exec rm {} \\;`; `find /home/data/ -ct

Re: XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Configuration- No DFP detected

Hi, firstly, please don't post such huge log files to the list unless asked. * Punit Ahluwalia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030902 13:14]: > I upgraded to kernel 2.4.20 and to Xfree86-4.3.0 When I startx I get > blank screen for a while and the system returns to console with two > errors: > 1. No DFP

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Tuesday, September 02, 2003 12:42 PM CET, Nicos Gollan wrote: > Windows OTOH was designed (and please don't start arguing whether > "designed" is the right term... we all know what we think about that > ;-) ) to provide a nice UI on a relatively powerful workstation > without the whole overhead

hotplug userspace scripts

I found out that user space scripts in /etc/hotplug/usb don't get executed if there is already an entry with same vendor/device-id in /lib/modules/2.4.18-686-1/modules.usbmap. I don't want to delete that entry. I only want the camera module in blacklist (this works) and a script beeing executed ac

Fdisk cannot detect my harddisk

Sir , I use 20 GB seagate harddisk. Before installing the windows'98 , I enter into BIOS setup and gave "YES" for Boot sector virus enabled.When I install the OS , it says "Boot sector virus Found, do you overwrite ? , I answered "Yes" for this. After then the computer hanged .

Re: simple backup script

I've read the other posts, but am starting back with your origional to keep your full questions. Marcus Schopen wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a simple backup script, which uses e.g. dd and additionally does some error handling and mail notification. I use amanda for my daily and weekly backups,

Re: Some odd comments and questions for all

On Monday 01 September 2003 11:24, Russell Shaw wrote: > Joris Lambrecht wrote: [snip] > > Is there any safe way to run unstable with woody ? (Given unstable is > > still sid) > sid is always unstable, reliably unpredictable, so a safe way to run sid is kind of an oxymoron. ben -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: font fix found, but how to make it stick?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmmm... While I was considering editing the binary font file (helvB12.pcf.gz), I noticed a different font file in the same location: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/helvB12-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz After some inspection, it would seem that many fonts default to iso10646, but als

Re: whinging poms again: (was Re: OT: whinging (was Re: rms on debian : background noise))

On Monday 01 September 2003 23:13, Geoff Thurman wrote: > Apologies for picking up a dropped thread, particularly when it has > little (read nothing) to do with Debian, but a couple of things have > been gnawing away at my mind. I have snipped from various branches of > the thread: > On  2003-08-

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 20:17, benfoley wrote: > as desktops, kde and gnome are complete hogs, both of which seem > obsessively determined to win a race that no-one beyond their developers > needs to give a rat's ass about. xfce is good. icewm is even less of a > resource drain, and fluxbox i

Re: OT: Debian Mailinglist server slow?

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 06:53, Pigeon wrote: > > And it does depend very much on the grade of coal, the design of the > > grate and gas passages, *and* the skill of the fireman. > > Good point. Yes, due to changes in the economics of coal supply, a lot > of them ended up burning grades of coa

Re: GRUB hangs at boot

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:51:00PM +0200, Robert Fenech wrote: > Hi there: > > After having partitioned my hard disk (+ran fdisk /mbr) and installed > the system GRUB hangs right after displaying the stage2 .. thing. > > I booted from a LILO on a floppy disk and mounted the root. Then I > c

Re: Hard Disk error or SCSI Controler error?

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 09:24:23AM -0300, Listas wrote: > What this errors means? A Hard Disk or SCSI Controller problem? > I don't know. Have you tried to test the drive with the utility that I believe most SCSI controllers have built in? This utility can usually be run from the controller pr

Re: kdemultimedia: dependent on several non-existent versions ???

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:06:07PM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: > What am I missing? The fact that this happens in unstable, hence the name. If you don't want this happening from time to time, avoid unstable and testing, use frozen or stable inste

Re: Print packages.

David Palmer wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 21:47, Russell Shaw wrote: David Palmer wrote: Hello, Which is the more stable/ efficient Debian print package? Printtool or Cups? Regards, I've used cups with epson stylus colour inkjets and lexmark postscript laser printers. Works flawless (testing dis

Re: apt-get "ace-of-penguins"

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:13:12PM -0400, William Bradley wrote: > The above package is listed amongst the Debian packages. Can someone tell me > the url to Debian in order to "apt-get" this package. > If apt-get is working for you and, in particular, /etc/apt/sources.list has proper entries

Re: sony digital handycam (DCR-TRV60E) in linux

Thanks to Neal for his help. I tried to get it working together with kino but it didn't work. Apparently all pages that i found refer to firewire (ieee1394) and i don't have that on my pc, just plain usb. Is it possible to capture the video from my camera via usb? Any good info around on setting

Login Procedure

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Re: Configuring HP Inkjet Printer

On 11:42 Tue 02 Sep?, bob parker wrote: > I've just installed a HP 3325 printer. > > I configured it using cups after downloding and compiling the latest hpijs > driver (1.4.1). > > It's printing OK, from web pages at least, but my problem is that it is doing > it at maximum resolution. > > Be

XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Configuration- No DFP detected

I upgraded to kernel 2.4.20 and to Xfree86-4.3.0 When I startx I get blank screen for a while and the system returns to console with two errors: 1. No DFP detected 2. No core pointer The var/log/XFree86.0.log and XF86Config-4 files are pasted below. Please help. * /var/log/XFree86.0.

GRUB hangs at boot

Title: GRUB hangs at boot Hi there: After having partitioned my hard disk (+ran fdisk /mbr) and installed the system GRUB hangs right after displaying the stage2 …… thing. I booted from a LILO on a floppy disk and mounted the root.  Then I check the partition table to see if everything was

modem hiccup

When I first loaded Debian it had KDE 2.2.2. I uploaded "kppp" and got it working. Due to having setup a dialup when Debian was installing, the "kppp" cut out. In time I found out that it needed a "noauth" in the "pppd" arguments or whatever. Once I set that I was able to connect as the "root" o

Re: simple backup script

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 03:43:22AM +0200, Marcus Schopen wrote: > Joyce, Matthew wrote: > >Fault tollerance and data backups are not the same thing, they are just > >different components of a data protection policy. > > > >My advice would be (as a minumum) to take a full backup on Monday night and

Re: OT: Debian Mailinglist server slow?

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 02:24:19 +0100, Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:22:21AM +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 19:24:56 +1200, cr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Never do it the easy simple way if you can do it > > > th

[OT] Remote Data Acquisition Programming

Hi all, A client has installed a number of site controllers linked to fuel dispensers in distant retail sites to provide automated fuelling services. Communication between the site controllers and a central front end processor (FEP) is via telephone links with modems attached to RS232 interfaces

Re: network card speed

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 00:33, Jochen Daum wrote: > I have a Intel based network card in my debian woody webserver. How > can I tell, if it goes 10 MBit or 100 MBit? Have a look at mii-tool from the net-tools package. -- Got Backup? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: apt-get "ace-of-penguins"

* William Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [030902 05:13]: > The above package is listed amongst the Debian packages. Can someone tell me > the url to Debian in order to "apt-get" this package. What is your problem? A simple "apt-get install ace-of-penguins" should do it very fine. Yours sincerely

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 02:56, Erik Steffl wrote: >X is GREAT. just because a particular combination of > software/hardware doesn't work well (too slow) doesn't mean there's a > need to throw out the baby with the... X is really good at what it was built to be. It provides an interface to

Re: OT: Why is C so popular?

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 11:12:46AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 11:43:19AM +0200, Anders Arnholm wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:37:27AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > > Nowadays, on average I tend to use expandtab for new code, but > > > converting tabs to spaces is s

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 06:00, csj wrote: > Some ex-X coders have already forked XFree86. There's already an > established dri project at sourceforge which is responsible for > creating the more bleeding edge 3D support for X (note the use of the > relative "more"). Judging from all the poth

Re: mplex shortens MPEG1 video to under five minutes?

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 07:42:47PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > Since you say that the video and audio files are correct, what happens when > you multiplex them yourself? What does mplex have to say then? I'll try that. (I deleted the files, I'll recreate them overnight.) > I found tcmplex fro

Re: OT: Why is C so popular?

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 11:43:19AM +0200, Anders Arnholm wrote: > On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:37:27AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > Nowadays, on average I tend to use expandtab for new code, but > > converting tabs to spaces is still an operation that needs to be handled > > carefully with respect

Re: /dev/lp0

Elie De Brauwer wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2003 11:51, Russell Shaw wrote: Elie De Brauwer wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2003 11:39, Russell Shaw wrote: Hi, When i do: cp test.txt /dev/lp0 shouldn't it blindly copy the text to the port and return immediately? (it hangs) That depends, in som

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apt-get "ace-of-penguins"

The above package is listed amongst the Debian packages. Can someone tell me the url to Debian in order to "apt-get" this package. Thank you, Bill. -- William Bradley Come visit us at: http://www.catholicmissionleaflets.org Free Rosaries available at the above. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

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RE: simple backup script

> -Original Message- > From: Marcus Schopen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 2 September 2003 11:59 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: simple backup script > > > Joyce, Matthew wrote: > [...] > > RAID only provides resilience against hardware failures, it > does not >

Re: OT: Why is C so popular?

On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:37:27AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 10:19:18PM -0400, Mark Roach wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 13:26, Colin Watson wrote: > Nowadays, on average I tend to use expandtab for new code, but > converting tabs to spaces is still an operation that ne

Re: Internet connection sharing with WinXP: DNS problem

Hello Martin Reid (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Monday 01 September 2003 8:47 am, Jörg Johannes wrote: > >> My father has a Win XP box with a builtin DSL card (no linux driver >> available AFAIK, it's a Eicon Diva DSL). So the only possibility to >> get my Linux laptop connected to the net w

Re: /dev/lp0

On Tuesday 02 September 2003 11:51, Russell Shaw wrote: > Elie De Brauwer wrote: > > On Tuesday 02 September 2003 11:39, Russell Shaw wrote: > >>Hi, > >>When i do: cp test.txt /dev/lp0 > >>shouldn't it blindly copy the text > >>to the port and return immediately? > >>(it hangs) > > > > That depends

Re: Jabber and transports

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 01:28:05PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 11:06:12AM -0600, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > In the last week, I've added a support to start and stop the > > individual transports when they are installed/upgraded/removed and > > the ability to control whethe

Re: /dev/lp0

Pim Bliek | PingWings.nl wrote: I'm not sure if this will do what you expect (I'm not behind a Debian box now so I cannot check) but why don't u try: cat file.txt > /dev/lp0 ?? That hangs the same way too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Con

Re: /dev/lp0

Elie De Brauwer wrote: On Tuesday 02 September 2003 11:39, Russell Shaw wrote: Hi, When i do: cp test.txt /dev/lp0 shouldn't it blindly copy the text to the port and return immediately? (it hangs) That depends, in some cases that could work unless you have a printer like hp deskjet 710, 720 etc w

Re: fluxbox "tab" titles [mostly solved]

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:33:33PM -0400, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > Does anyone know if it's possible to customize what fluxbox's tabs say? Thanks to Nathan for the following URL: I've customized it to the following to get (approximately) what I'd like. It's so close that I'll call it a success

Re: [OT] Why does X need so much CPU power?

On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 19:32:19 -0700, Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Uh, no, what's keeping Linux away from the desktop is the lack of > APPLICATIONS. Joe Public couldn't care less about X, or anything > else, as long as it works. The idiot gamers aside, X is plenty for > what Joe Public

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