major problem with gnome-games dependency

that the dependency should work the other way: gnome-games should depend on gnome. Art Edwards -- Arthur H. Edwards Senior Research Physicist Air Force Research Laboratory AFRL/VSSE Bldg. 914 3550 Aberdeen Ave. SE KAFB, NM 87117-5776 (505) 853-6042 (O) (505) 463-6722 (C) (505) 846-2290 (F) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: major problem with gnome-games dependency

to google this list's archives on what meta-packages are and how they work. Cheers, -c P.S. The meta-package gnome's dependence upon the (meta?) package gnome-games is perfectly sane, given what meta-packages are for. -- Arthur H. Edwards Senior Research Physicist Air Force Research

Re: system hangs for kernel 2.6.6

, Arthur H. Edwards wrote: My system hangs at the message Setting up general console font... Has anyone seen this? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Art -- Art Edwards Senior Research Physicist Air Force Research Laboratory Electronics Foundations Branch KAFB, New Mexico (505

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system hangs for kernel 2.6.6

My system hangs at the message Setting up general console font... Has anyone seen this? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Art -- Art Edwards Senior Research Physicist Air Force Research Laboratory Electronics Foundations Branch KAFB, New Mexico (505) 853-6042 (v) (505) 846-2290 (f) --

Re: printing problem (mozilla 100% CPU)

Just FYI, Netscape does not have the same problem. This is surprising, as they come from the same code tree. Has there been any progress here? Art Edwards On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 09:16:55PM -0500, Ralph Katz wrote: Patrick, It's a bug. #213004: Mozilla runs away with CPU usage and

Strong encryption in Mozilla

Does the Debian version of Mozilla support strong (128 bit) encryption? I'm using Mozilla from the testing distribution. Art Edwards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

lost adobe fonts in Mozilla

I just upgraded to testing and lost the adobe fonts in Mozilla. How do I get them back? Art Edwards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

base64 translation

I'm trying to decode an applefile ppt that is in base64 coding. I have read that there is a utility base64-decode that might work? Because packages is down, can someone tell me the appropriate package(s) to read? Thanks Art Edwards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

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Re: Very wierd behavior on new nodes

you know what exit 139 is? Art Edwards Ron Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 22:48, Arthur H. Edwards,1,505-853-6042,505-256-0834 wrote: I'm having monumental difficulty getting a new set of PC's working. I had been installing a 2.4.19 kernel with debian on a MB with a via chip set

Very wierd behavior on new nodes

I'm having monumental difficulty getting a new set of PC's working. I had been installing a 2.4.19 kernel with debian on a MB with a via chip set, and athlon XP2100, a promise ide system. Debian semms to install correctly. However, when running large fortran jobs (under g77-3.2), the system

libgtk1.2 and libgtk1.2-common

During a dist-upgrade apt-get failed to replace libgtk1.2-common because it couldn't overwrite /usr/share/locale/az/LC_MESSAGES/gtk+.mo because it is also part of the libgtk1.2 package. Do I have to remove libgtk1.2 and reinstall libgtk1.2-common first? If I do alot of other packages get

ispell

After a testing dist-upgrade I lost ispell. The entire directory /usr/lib/ispell is gone. I have tried installing, removing and installing, purging and installing. So far nothing has worked. Suggestions welcome Art Edwards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of

Recent upgrade killed my laptop keyboard

I'm running an ACER 342T under potato. I just did a dist-upgrade with ximian and debian in my sources path. Aftward, when the machine came up in gnome my keyboard was useless. I couldn't even use ctrl-alt-f2 to get a console. Has anyone else had this problem? Art Edwards

USB in 2.2.19 kernel

I am trying to install USB support in the 2.2.19 kernel. I have a Belkin busport USB PCI card. I have built the kernel with the usb-uhci module. When I try an insmod I get the following error. theory:/lib/modules/2.2.19/usb# modprobe usb-uhci /lib/modules/2.2.19/usb/usb-uhci.o: init_module:

Re: GNOME Mail Client

Brad Burns wrote: I use Sylpheed too, and I like it. I find that Pronto is great - it can use MySQL for storing emails which makes it ideal for huge amounts of mail from losts of mailing lists. Searches are VERY fast! At the moment I am using Sylpheed, and it's very nice.. I have not

Re: installing netscape

Re: SIS 900 NIC

The problem is during the install. After I install the Kernel and during the configuration of device drivers, when I try to install the sis9000 driver I get the usual error resonses insmod sis900 failed Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Sun, 5 Nov 2000

Re: t-dsl

I'm a bit confused. On a normal dial-up I have been using PPP and do have a static IP address. If ADSL is using PPP what about DSL prevents PPP from doing the same thing? -- Arthur H. Edwards AFRL/VSSE Bldg. 914 3550 Aberdeen Ave SE KAFB, NM 87117-5776

NetGear ea201 card

I'm trying to install a netgear ea201 10Mps ethernet card on a 486 using potato. Does anyone know which driver to choose? Art Edwards -- Arthur H. Edwards AFRL/VSSE Bldg. 914 3550 Aberdeen Ave SE KAFB, NM 87117-5776

Re: Is Debian the last OS ?

current Freeze method. I would think, perhaps naively, that the point release test cycles could be more rapid than the major test cycles. -- Arthur H. Edwards AFRL/VSSE Bldg. 914 3550 Aberdeen Ave SE KAFB, NM 87117-5776

Re: current Redhat user evaluates Debian

need to install the package. My final comment is about the installation itself. I prefer debian's less automatic but more flexible installation. It makes many fewer assumptions for you. This, of course, is one users perspective. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: mouse in X again

In the XF86Setup session, did you specify a three-button mouse? Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: Hi, obviously, I was too fast when saying, that the mouse works under X now. The problem I am facing

Re: your mail

What version of windows? Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: lilo problem (LI hang)

I had the LI problem on the first install of Linux. I believe that for me it occurred because my Linux boot partition was too far (500MB) from the master boot block. In that case, a boot floppy worked instead. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Fri, 16 Jun

Re: impatient upgrage question

. If you have scsi drives do not use the 2.2.15-IDE kernel. If you use fvwm2, you will have to change a few small items to make fvwm, its replacement, work well. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: Huge font

I got help from this serve on the same problem. In /etc/X11/XF86Setup make sure the that 75dpi fonts appear before the 100dpi fonts. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Glen Sawtell wrote: Hi, I am a new debian user and I have

Re: xterm

: left_ptr' -xrm 'xterm*pointerColor: black' -xrm 'xterm*cursorColor: red' -sb -g 80x25+0+370 -title Stella Most of the items are self-explanatory 2. You can work with .Xdefaults and alter the standard xterm. Again, the variables are fairly self-explanatory Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE

Re: setting up multi boot system

a boot-floppy that points to the linux partition. There is an option for this during the Debian install. The same is true if you choose to put linux on a separate disk. Understand that you cannot run the two OS's simultanesously without something like vm-ware. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE

Re: General Resolution. Copied and Pasted Message from Developers Archive

that, whether intended or not, Debian is a huge presence in the Linux community. It is influential and it should be respectful of its influence in ways that, say Microsoft, is not of theirs. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Antonio Rodriguez

Think-and-do fonts in potato

I have upgraded three computers to potato (2.2.15). On two of them, a laptop and a desktop, fonts for Netscape and other applications have gotten BIG. I have done some searching to no avail. Has anyone had similar experiences? What did you do? Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108

Re: Libré Software universities? (USA or Canada)

of the really valuable CS courses there. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: help!!!!!!

). They are typically much more responsive than telephone numbers. I have posted questions and have had answers within 15 minutes (best case) and within, say, one day (worst case). You will need to be very specific. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Mon, 29 May 2000, John

Re: Problems with TeTex

I had this problem also. There is a fixed version in proposed updates. I compiled from sources and had no problem. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834

Re: Second Best - was Re: Best Hardware

not include a terminal GUI. Arthur H. Edwards 712 Valencia Dr. NE Abq. NM 87108 (505) 256-0834 On Sun, 28 May 2000, Rob Lilley wrote: Bart Szszka wrote: Well see, that's what I mean. There's hardware that is great on Windows, but there just aren't any drivers for it in Linux. Or sometimes