Does anyone know if there's an x server for this chip, I have a friend
who's got it. Seems uncommon, he says it doesn't appear in xfconfig.
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So far in my ~6 months of Linux experience, nothing have so completely
eluded me as svgalib. I've never gotten it to work at all. There was a
time when it crashed my graphics completely, but now it won't even do
that. I compiled version 1.4.0 and the demo programs that go with
it. Most of them
Ooops! Was a little fast on the keyboard there. Here's my
libvga.config for real:
libvga.config
Description: Binary data
Are there any other TNT users out there who've got it working?
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: Invalid argument
Without the -I option I just get
netbiosname: unknown host
The -I option may be useful.
Any ideas?
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What command-line options should I use to compile a qt program,
e.g. the Hello World! example from the qt homepage. I get a lot of
errors concerning qpushbutton.h, qapplication.h, etc. I tried
gcc qttut.c -I/usr/X11R6/include/qt
and other things but I couldn't get it to work.
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, or
similar, and it scans the specified directories for any files that may
have been installed. It keeps a database of these so that you can
easily uninstall whatever it is.
I use 'stow'. It doesn't work quite like you describe, but it's very
good. Check it out.
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on
different systems. The only thing one can know for sure is that dma 4
is taken (since it's the 'cascade' thingy). BTW, wouldn't it be really
nice if isapnp was built into the kernel, so that one would only have
to set these things in one place (the kernel configuration).
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David Webster writes:
./MAKEDEV audio did the trick. Seems to be working OK now. I now have a
dsp, dsp1, /audio /sequencer, and other stuff under /dev I used to not
have.
That's nice :)
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are 8-bit.
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it?
why?), see /Documentation/sound/es1370.txt (or something like that).
But I have a /dev/dsp on mine. I compiled it as a
non-module. Maybe that helps (there's no real reason to have it as a
module, only ISA pnp cards require that). I've really had no problems
with card at all.
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Thanks to the people who helped me with my samba issues. Now I wonder
if there is a way to have a classic incoming share in samba, a dir
that is writable by all, but not possible to download from, the way
I have it on my ftp server...
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things probably
get VERY confused if you include both. No OPL/mpu things either. I
doubt it's compatible with those things. Again, the documentation that
comes w/ the kernel source may something about that.
Tell me if it still doesn't work...
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cards or something?
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it, you
could always bug [EMAIL PROTECTED] about it.
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Petter Adsen writes:
Daniel Elenius writes:
| OK, thanks for the advice, I get the general idea, but I'm afraid I've
| broken my .vm now. VM says Invalid read syntax: . in wrong context
| when I try to start it w/ M-x vm. I'll attach my .vm and my .forward
| with my exim filter here
BTW, are there VM variables that one can set to tell it where to look
for/place spool/crash files respectively?
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pn libgtkxmhtml-de none (no description available)
ii libgtkxmhtml0 0.30.1-5 The Gnome gtkxmhtml (HTML) widget
As you can see, I have only one dev version of both libgtk and
libglib, so what's up?
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I am the only one having problems with virtually ALL gtk-based
programs segfaulting etc. ? Usually on a mouse-click.
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I'm trying to help a friend get his SB16 pnp working. I guess I have to use
isapnp, cause it won't recognize the 16 bit DMA channel. It's set up w/ the
same settings he uses in windows with sound compiled-in to the kernel. The
following message appears on startup:
Sound: DMA (output) timed out
thanks, but now isapnp says:
Don't know what to do with CONFLICT (IRQ WARNING)) on or around line 4
Error occurred parsing config file on line 4 --- no action taken
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JUst post the isapnp.conf you have to the list, we'll take a look at it.
Actually, I haven't edited mine at all, so unless the kernel
compilation does something to it, there's no sound stuff in it.
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. I'll
try all that tomorrow.
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in the smb.conf file)
But how do I create the private share? Where do I set the password?
Would be grateful for any help...
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development.
pn qtscape none (no description available)
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Note that i get the apt error mentioned in the beginning even if I
uninstall licq and equivs. I would be REALLY grateful for any
help/suggestions.
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work to compile it myself, it requires some packages of really
recent versions that aren't available as debian packages.
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How unfinished is potato? Is it hard to get it to work properly, and
are there lots of changes compared to slink? I managed to get slink to
work after a while...
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homepage. It's the latest version,
and it works after doing some tricks with it. It needs qt = 1.41, so
I installed potato's qt package. Then I had to:
dpkg --ignore-depends=qt-1.41 -i licq-whatever.deb
or something like that.
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Does anyone know of a Quicktime .MOV player for Linux?
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Mitchell Surface writes:
Can somebody tell me how I can get the backspace and delete keys in
Xemacs to work the way I expect them to, i.e. backspace deletes the
previous character and delete deletes the current character?
Try this:
;; Fix the DEL key
(setq delete-key-deletes-forward t)
(unless
I get this error message when I run java or javac. But everything
works.
I use slink and the slink java packages. Anyone who knows what's up?
Warning: can't find /usr/lib/jdk1.1/bin/../bin/checkVersions, hope
that's ok
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Ben Jorgensen writes:
I'm trying to get my sound card to work..
...
Ensoniq?? But the IRQ is correct.
yes, it IS indeed an Ensoniq...(Creative bought them and used their
chipsets, or something)
I read in the Sound-HOWTO and in the kernel docs and in the later it said
that all should have the
They recently helped a Xfree driver come into existance, so the tide is
turning.
Yes, but as we all know, it's not really open source, since the code
is 'processed' to be unreadable. The TNT driver won't stay in future
versions of Xfree unless they release real open source code.
NVIDIA backed down. Unobfuscated source is in XFree86 3.3.3.1.
Excerpt from the XFree86 upstream changelog:
1278. Add the newly rewritten Riva code from NVIDIA. Fixes some bugs with
multiple server instances running and other problems with the previous
code. The NV1 code is
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AJ writes:
Ok.. i just used apt-get -f upgrade to upgrade about 300 libraries.. and
now when i try to bakcspace (backspace) it wont work.. is there anything
wrong with my keyboard layout or something? or is it terminal type or is
it xterm? or windowmaker??
What programs has it stopped working
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From: Daniel Elenius
To: Pere Camps
debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: MP3 to WAV converter???
Date: 1999-01-06 05:19
Priority: 3
Message ID: AD119B9D3FA4D211BB7100A024772261
Pere Camps writes:
Does anyone know
Gossamer writes:
I have both Festival (for speech synth) and mpg123 (to play .mp3s)
running on this box.
At the moment, if Festival tries to say something while an mp3 is
playing, it dies with an error.
Is there any way to set things so that festival has precedence,
and somehow makes the mp3
Don't know, but an even cooler thing would be if the sound drivers
could handle both of them at the same time. I would REALLY like
that. It's so anoying when you don't get the sounds from Licq while
playing MP3s, and I always play MP3s... And it is doable, of
course. We'll just have to bug
Does anyone know of a MP3 to WAV converter?
/daniel elenius
Rheda Barretina writes:
WinAmp for Windows does it. All you have to do is open the options dialog, go
to the
[AUDIO I/O] tab and change Nullsoft Wave out (OUT_WAVE.dll) for Nulsoft
Disk Writer
(OUT_DISK.DLL). Then play them
Pere Camps writes:
Does anyone know of a MP3 to WAV converter?
I use mpg123 (there's a debianized package) with sox. The command line is
the following:
#!/bin/bash
# mp32wav
mpg123 -b 1 -s $1 | sox -t raw -r 44100 -s -w -c2 - $2
And the use is:
mp32wav file.mp3 file.wav
That's a pretty
Does anyone know of a MP3 to WAV converter?
thanks
/daniel elenius
for me, I had no trouble with 4.06. And
it's kinda sad, cause it's the only program that ever crashes on my
Linux box. Hope you can help.
/Daniel Elenius
I'm seeing this occasionally. In some/most cases NS isn't dead, but
merely hung because of a delayed/bad PPP connection. In those
Hi, I'm wondering if someone can tell me how I can change the width of
the margins in a LaTeX document. I think I read about it somewhere,
but I can't find it anywhere in the info file now.
/Daniel Elenius
, I had no trouble with 4.06. And
it's kinda sad, cause it's the only program that ever crashes on my
Linux box. Hope you can help.
/Daniel Elenius
Hi, I'm wondering if someone can tell me how I can change the width of
the margins in a LaTeX document. I think I read about it somewhere,
but I can't find it anywhere in the info file now.
/Daniel Elenius
No promises, but reading from a the .tex of a lyx file,
\geometry{verbose,tmargin
it somewhere,
but I can't find it anywhere in the info file now.
/Daniel Elenius
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Thanks. Works fine.
I would like to compile XFree86 3.3.3 with support for my Riva TNT
*only* (and the standard VGA so I can run XF86Setup, of course). The
documentation mentions editing a drivers list in host.def (which one
should rename site.def to). But there is no such list in my site.def.
Can someone help me
It looks as though you don't have audio header files on your system,
or the XEmacs source is looking in the wrong place for said audio
header files. From your prompt, do the following command:
find / -name soundlib.h -print
If find shows you that you do in fact have soundlib.h on your
I vaguely recall some-one talking about compiling Netscape with
lesstif, saving a lot of memory. Is this possible, and how would it be
done. I searched in the debian-user archives, but all I found were
some generic advice on compiling with lesstif.
'
make: *** [nomule-build] Error 2
---8--
Oh, and you mentioned compiling with egcc and -O3. Is the easiest way
of doing that to set the env. variables CC to 'egcc' and CFLAGS to
'-O3'?
/daniel elenius
Britton writes:
The subject pretty much says it all. My 'smarthost' is aurora.uaf.edu,
and my username on this system is fsblk, but my username from my home
maching (which is 'gandalf') gets put in the From: line. I have tried
responding with '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' when asked by smailconfig for my
What version of exim are you using? I'm going to have to upgrade to
this, because this behavior is what I want. Currently, I use a
patched exim to get exactly this behavior. If exim now does this by
default (that is, local mail _doesn't_ get rewritten) I can stop using
my hacked together
Lindsay Allen writes:
IIRC that is fixed by installing the latest setserial.
Ever since I switched to the dev kernel, I've had the following
message on boot:
TIOCSER?WILD ioctl obsolete, ignored
Yup, that fixed it. Thanks!
Jan Vroonhof writes:
Matt Garman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yeah -- I actually recompiled today with egcc (enhanced GNU cc). You
want to use the --with-nucurses configure option (again, I don't
know how that translates to debian package building). In order to do
this, though, you need to
I have a line in my exim.conf that rewrites my from and reply-to
addresses,
like this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] fr
danel698... is my 'real' mail address, on my POP3 mail-server. I don't
want people to get my [EMAIL PROTECTED], since I don't have my computer turned
on all the time.
David Natkins writes:
If it helps, I install kdebase out of slink last weekend. Couldn't find
krdb either. I also used the locate command after doing updatedb.
Nothing.
From slink? But KDE is not in slink! And did you get it to work
without errors / error messages?
I got this reply from the
Matt Garman writes:
On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 09:08:50PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote:
I'm aware that Xemacs has problems with GPM (if you put Xemacs to
sleep while GPM is running, things turn ugly). But is it possible to
use GPM to paste text into Xemacs from a different VC? And the other
way
Ever since I switched to the dev kernel, I've had the following
message on boot:
TIOCSER?WILD ioctl obsolete, ignored
I doesn't sound dangerous or anything, but a boot error just doesn't
look good. So does anyone know how I could fix this? Is it a bug, just
like the SIOCADDR thingy?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Did anyone ever locate the .deb packages for v1.0 of KDE? All I can find is
the 3/98 versions, and it seems they are buggy...
ftp://ftp.timsnet.com/pub/kde/pre1.1/19981026
This is pre1.1-1. But kdenetwork is missing from that dir. I mailed
the owner of the site about
Matt Garman writes:
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 06:49:41PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote:
I run a roll-your-own XEmacs 20.4 that I compiled withOUT gpm
support. I do have gpm running. Also, I don't have any trouble with
highlighting some text (from the shell, from another virtual terminal,
from
Ossama Othman writes:
Hi,
Ever since I switched to the dev kernel, I've had the following
message on boot:
TIOCSER?WILD ioctl obsolete, ignored
I doesn't sound dangerous or anything, but a boot error just doesn't
look good. So does anyone know how I could fix this? Is it a bug, just
Steve Lamb writes:
On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 04:03:37PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote:
SL Uhm, who not do that in the MUA?
Because you don't always use a MUA when you send mails. Take the bug
package for example, which will help in sending a bug report. Without
such a rewrite, it will send
There's something wrong with my KDE installation (I use the standard
hamm packages). 'krdb' is missing (and if I run startkde in X, it says:
'startkde: krdb: command not found'
'find -name *krdb*' in / as root doesn't yield anything.
How can I fix this? I installed all the kde packages, including
There's something wrong with my KDE installation (I use the standard
hamm packages). 'krdb' is missing (and if I run startkde in X, it says:
'startkde: krdb: command not found'
'find -name *krdb*' in / as root doesn't yield anything.
How can I fix this? I installed all the kde packages,
I'm aware that Xemacs has problems with GPM (if you put Xemacs to
sleep while GPM is running, things turn ugly). But is it possible to
use GPM to paste text into Xemacs from a different VC? And the other
way around? I certainly can't! Is it a configuration thing?
Try removing kdebase first. Dpkg will complain about dependencies, so
you'll need to override them. What version of kdebase are you installing?
Still doesn't work. I purged kdebase, and all of its dependencies, and
re-installed it, but still the same error. I use the 980312-8 version in the
I'm having some trouble with KDE. I installed the hamm deb packages,
and when i run startkd, I get this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ startkde
Using old audio server with talk id 259
/usr/bin/X11/startkde: krdb: command not found
kcontrol: cannot connect to X server
kwm: cannot connect to X server
I am unable to copy text with gpm into my xemacs (that is, in the
console, not X). The other way doesn't work either. I can't even copy
within xemacs with the mouse. Anyone knows how this can be fixed?
I would really like it if xemacs didn't scroll two lines short of a
full screen on C-v/M-v. Is this configurable?
Hi list!
I hope some kind soul can help me with this problem. I use
fetchmail/procmail/VM for mailing system, and I have the following
problem:
When I start VM, the contents of my /var/spool/mail/daniel are moved
to ~/INBOX, which is good, since it voids the problem of the mailbox
being written
Is it possible when installing a debian package with:
dpkg-source -x packagename.dsc
, followed by ./configure, make, make install,
to get dpkg/dselect to understand that the package has been installed,
so that I can later uninstall it with dpkg/dselect?
Does anyone know how to change the BASIC mouse speed (not the
acceleration) in X. The 'xset m' only changes the acceleration and
threshold, but what I want is a faster non-accelerated mouse
speed. I've tried 'xset m 4 1' which gives a good speed, but it makes
the mouse 'jerky', since it moves the
Dana G Haugli writes:
Hi!
I have 128 MB of RAM on my computer, but Linux only recognizes up to 64 MB.
I have tried adding mem=128M to my lilo config file as recommended in the
HARDWARE HOWTO, but that doesn't seem to work. Any suggestions?
There's a patch that fixes that. You can find
Kurt Garloff writes:
On Thu, Nov 26, 1998 at 01:12:54PM -0500, Brendan Bye-Bye Coleridge Cully
wrote:
Does anyone know anything about the PCI128? I can get
sound out of this board with modprobe 1370 (not 1371?
is the 128 inferior to the 64?), but the drivers
that come with the kernel seem to
How do you know what value to use for 'offset=' in mtools.conf.
I have
drive n: file=/var/lib/dosemu/hdimage.first offset=8832
but Í'm not sure it's right.
Trevor Glen writes:
Also I haven't been able to get sound to work in XFMail, due to the fact (I
believe) that I don't have an 'au' player, which XFMail needs. Can anyone
suggest a good (or even bad) player?
You should be able to play all sorts of sound formats with 'play' that
comes with sox.
Hi list!
I have a problem with VM. When I start it up, it moves all mail from
/var/spool/mail/daniel to ~/INBOX, which is fine, since that voids the
issue of the mailbox being written to while it is open.
But I also have other mail folders with mail from e.g. this list. What
I want is for that
I got it and all it does is initialise the sound card (I hear a click in my
speakers) then nothing and then returns me back to the prompt. I am making
progress though as Licq is recognising this command and I can hear a click
whenever I get a message. But I would like to hear the sounds! :)
Check
No, actually, that makes both DEL and Backspace behave like DEL. Like
I said, I would really like it if Backspace deleted backwards and DEL
'forwards', so to speak.
Actually, none of this works. The problem is that the backspace and
DEL keys are somehow treated like the same key. So I can either have
both do 'delete-char' or both do 'delete-forward-char'. There must be
some lower level where I could set this up, but I'll be darned if I
know how/where...
I am equally confused. I would rather NOT have non-english on the
list, if it is avoidable. Not that I have anything against other
languages, but debian-user should be an open forum for discussion for
all of its readers, and using non-english does not propagate that very
well. Private discussions
How do I change the mouse speed in X?
No, sorry but it still doesn't work. Xemacs doesn't seem to recognize
my backspace for what it is ..!?
Yes, but xemacs in X works fine, it's when I run it in the console
that I get this problem. Is there a similar setting for the console
somewhere?
(thanks for your patience with me)
Well, nothing in the HOWTO works!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know if there is a working xserver for the RivaTNT chipset?
I just purchased the 16meg Creative Labs graphic blaster with this
chipset, and want to get the latest server for it. I think one
exists, but I can't seem to locate it.
Oh, a fellow Linux
I have this problem that has been bugging me for quite some time:
I can't get my DEL key working properly in Xemacs. I want it to always
generate delete-char, but it works like backspace, i.e. generates
delete-backward-char. I have a swedish keyboard. I've put
(require 'iso-syntax) in my
Or, you could try kernel 2.1.129 which lets you use graphical modes for your
console. This can be slow, but it looks very good. And, you have the added
advantage of a penguin logo on top of your screen :-)
Check it out...
-Original Message-
From: Marcus Brinkmann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
When running ldconfig, I get the following error message:
Warning: Can't open /usr/lib/libglib.so (no such file or directory),
skipping and the same for libgtk.so and libgdk.so
But the thing is, these files exist in that dir. They are symlinks to,
respectively:
libglib.so - libglib.so.1.0.4
Does anyone know what values you might have for the environmnt
variables LC_ALL and LANG (I sometimes get a warning that I should set
these). I have set LC_CTYPE (to ISO8859-1), I use a swedish
keyboard. I haven't found the specs for these variables anywhere.
I have the following problem:
I use fetchmail to get mail from a mail server.
I use procmail to put some mail in separate folders, for example all
debian-user mail goes to a debian folder. So far so good. When I start
VM (in xemacs) my 'normal' mail (from /var/spool/mail) is moved to
~/INBOX.
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