Nicholas Syrotiuk wrote:
I first began using Linux in January 2005 by installing Debian
sarge. I was a very happy user until I upgraded my system on 4
June, just a couple of days before 3.1 was released.
Since then I have had one major problem: I can't *see* the mouse at
all when I use
, this is just a reminder of Debian's stated policy, from
http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/:
Code of conduct
snip
Do not use foul language; besides, some people receive the lists via
packet radio, where swearing is illegal.
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My problem is, how can I from the command line start different window
managers? 'Cause when I do a 'startx' it only loads
the default window manager, right? so how can I do it?
I suggest creating ~/.xinitrc; the quick and dirty way is to just put a
bunch of window
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
snip re: wvdial not working, whereas other dialers do work
What are the permissions on /etc/wvdial.conf?
ChatagnierL-Home:/etc/ppp/peers# ls -l /etc/wvdial.conf
-rwxrwxrwt 1 root root 212 Jun
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Kent West wrote:
What are the permissions on /etc/wvdial.conf?
ChatagnierL-Home:/etc/ppp/peers# ls -l /etc/wvdial.conf
-rwxrwxrwt 1 root root 212 Jun 26 11:04 /etc/wvdial.conf
The more I think about it, the less I think these permissions are
correct
Kent West wrote:
I believe I'd purge and then reinstall wvdial, and maybe.
Don't you just love sentence fragments? They're so very.
Seriously, ignore the partial. I was going to say I might would also
purge/reinstall the ppp-related stuff, but then I remembered that wvdial
is more-or-less
adduser lchata dialout
then log out and back in.
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Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
I still get the warning about can't write PAP-secrets and
Chap-secrets-Permission denied, when calling wvdial as user.
What is the Debian preferred way to do this?
Is your user a member
Francisco Borges wrote:
» On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:30:47AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
I think mayhaps you misunderstood me. I didn't mean for you to try a
different player; I meant for you to try a different (simpler) windowing
environment than KDE or Gnome. The simpler environments don't
on this list point the
gentleman to the proper package(s)?
You can run tasksel I believe and choose Desktop Environment.
But what I'd do is aptitude install x-window-system kde gnome.
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Jeff Elkins wrote:
I recently reformatted/reinstalled sid via the new sarge installer.
Now video playback via xine/mplayer sucks, where previously it was great. What
settings do I need to tweak?
In what way does it suck? If it's jumpy, my first guess would be dma
settings. Check hdparm.
Francisco Borges wrote:
? On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 07:42AM -0700, dbp lists wrote:
On 6/22/05, Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try logging into a simpler, different environment, such as Icewm or
fluxbox, to keep any audio daemons loaded by KDE/Gnome/etc from getting
in the way
Philip Christian wrote:
I still cannot watch DVD movies. I can hear the audio
but I get xvideo errors and a blank screen.
I can watch divx movies fine.
Have other people got DVD playback working with Rage
128 based cards ?
I have tried ogle (crashes) and kaffeine(audio only).
Both give the
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
n Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 12:47:39PM -0500, Debian User Leonard
Chatagnier wrote:
Many changes were made in the configuration files to no avail. The
current configuration files and errer messages are below: (Note: I
have pon working on sarge now but
Jon Dowland wrote:
Kent West wrote:
#apt-get install aptitude
#aptitude install x-window-system kde gnome icewm wmaker fluxbox
(This assumes you've got plenty of free drive space, say a couple of
hundred megs.
The 'desktop environment' task, which does not include
icewm/wmaker/fluxbox
Marco Calviani wrote:
Hi everybody,
i've got a problem whenever i become root and try to open a window in
my user X session:
for example:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ su
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ eog
Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server
Xlib: No protocol specified
Does anybody can diagnose
Mark Fletcher wrote:
BUT -- now X is shot. If I try to start X either using
GDM or startx, it starts up but then... my monitor
goes into power saving mode!!! And nothing can get it
to come out of it other than Ctrl-Alt-F1, login as
root (without being able to see what I am doing) then
shutdown -r
environment variable to 'nano'.
I believe that visudo simply locks the file so that others can't edit
it at the same time you're editing it. You can also set a different
editor to be used with the command. See man sudo for more info.
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Dylan Evans wrote:
when I typed startx at the command prompt, it made the same error
messages it did initially,
snip
[EE] xf860 penserial: cannot open device /dev/input/miceno such
device
[EE] configured mouse: cannot open input device
[EE] PreInit failed for input device Configured
Dylan Evans wrote:
and for kent's help:
the when I entered the lines as you told them to me
(
#apt-get install aptitude
#aptitude install x-window-system kde gnome icewm wmaker fluxbox
/*because I have a lot of free space*/
#/etc/init.d/kdm start
)
nothing happened, nor when I
Xeno Campanoli wrote:
I'm sorry if I wasn't clear. I get X up, but it only displays as this
grainy mess with three 2inch icons. Nothing I've done with xf86config
I haven't uses xf86config in years. Is it still a valid tool?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci
:00:02.0 VGA compatible
Dylan Evans wrote:
I don't know much, and figured the best way to learn linux is by
having it. Unfortunately, the installation looked like it only half
succeeded. The gui won't work
At a command prompt, as root, try the commands:
#apt-get install aptitude
#aptitude install x-window-system
Xeno Campanoli wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Xeno Campanoli wrote:
I'm sorry if I wasn't clear. I get X up, but it only displays as this
grainy mess with three 2inch icons. Nothing I've done with xf86config
I haven't uses xf86config in years. Is it still a valid tool?
I guess
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
The 2.4.27-2-386 kernel was forced on me by the dist-upgrade. I planned
on going to the 2.6.6-2-686 kernel and will eventually, probably
soon. Kent
finally fixed lilo for me so that sarge boots now if you haven't
already read it.
You can, if you will,
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
-Doesn't look like Kent is going to reply
to my last post:
I missed seeing any such post. Nor do I find one in the archives:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/06/thrd8.html
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Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Kent,
Sorry about my mixup. Found the original reply in drafts; never sent.
This is new reply that is more current. My reply is bolow:
Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Sarge's boot is hosed, but you've tried to boot off the Woody
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Kent West wrote:
The line should be:
initrd=/initrd.img
I put the / in front of initrd.img and rebooted with kernel panic
again giving
these same boot messages:
VFS: Cannot open root device 301 or 03:01
Please append a correct root= boot
Debian User Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
Sorry again. After I emailed my response, I realized I for got to run
lilo. So ran it and got this error:
ChatagnierL-Home:/home/lchata# lilo
Fatal: Image name, label, or alias is too long: 'Linux-2.4.27-2-386'
ChatagnierL-Home:/home/lchata#
So, I
Mark Fletcher wrote:
Got a problem with KDE after upgrading woody to sarge.
snip
However on login, the X server appears to shut down
(and gdm promptly re-starts it) -- so I log in and
after some flashing of screens for a second or two I
find myself back at the login screen again.
Is it
/etc/fstab says, and take a look
at the initrd issues you mention. My gut instinct (not having adequate
info), is that either your partition table is scrambled, your drive is
failing, or you're not feeding the correct parameters to the Woody CD.
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Francisco Borges wrote:
It just seems to skip anything it can't play for whatever reason. If
the files are really there (not just there, on the path that xmms is
looking for them), check your audio settings, and the
presence/non-presence of audio daemons, as Aurélien suggested.
I tried
is unreasonable.
Try Ctrl-Alt-F2 (or just Alt-F2, if you're just in a text-mode console)
to see if you can switch to a different Virtual Terminal (VT); if so,
the machine is not locked up.
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Simon wrote:
The problem i have is that the scroll-lock is on so i cant login etc,
but the shift key seems to be stuck somehow, as when i toggle scroll
lock off, it prints meminfo to the screen (This is normally
shift-scrolllock).
I remember seeing a thread some years ago about a stuck shift
Sylvain Briole wrote:
Hi!
I am facing a little problem with my Sarge install.
I was an happy Woody user for a long time, and I need to do a fresh install of
Sarge on a computer with BIOS problem. This computer ran Woody without any
problem, but I have received a new hard disk for this one, on
Angus Leeming wrote:
However, I find that I simply can't install artwiz-cursor, even if I purge
xfonts-artwiz from my system (below). Any ideas on how to proceed?
Angus
$ dpkg --purge xfonts-artwiz
I'd try apt-get --purge remove xfonts-artwiz, instead of using dpkg.
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Chris Bannister wrote:
ponder
mmm, maths, short for mathematics whereas math is short for maths?
Mathematics is plural like arithmetic is singular?
/ponder
Is 'math' used for maths only in America?
I'm in America (USA to be specific), and I avoid math whenever I can.
It's calculators for
Simon Kitching wrote:
On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 03:32 -0500, Mark Anderson wrote:
I can't get beyond this to the GUI.
* type apt-get x-window-system-core to install the basic graphics
system
That should be apt-get install x-window-system-core.
I don't know if your graphics will be
the suggestion at the bottom of the log file?
People inexperienced with the X Window System should have either the
x-window-system or x-window-system-core packages installed.
# apt-get install x-window-system-core
# apt-get install x-window-system
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have
to look elsewhere.
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you know make, chipset
The command lspci might be of help here.
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usable.
You might boot off a LiveCD (a la Knoppix, Kanotix, etc) to see if it works.
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Angus Leeming wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Angus Leeming wrote:
I did, but neither appeared to help any. Of course, I may have used them
incorrectly. Is the idea to
$ apt-get install x-window-system
If the suggestions are going to fix the problem, the above command
should
Mr Mike wrote:
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 02:50:52 -0400
Ryan Schultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 18 June 2005 11:57 pm, Mr Mike wrote:
A while back I was running a pure sarge system with several upgrades from
the sid branch.. At some point my X Server began to 'restart' on it's own
Mr Mike wrote:
On Sun, 19 Jun 2005 00:29:46 -0400
Marty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mr Mike wrote:
At some point my X Server began to 'restart' on it's own for no real
apparent rhyme or reason.
You don't give any information about your system, so it's highly
unlikely that anyone
Rob Bochan wrote:
On Sunday 19 June 2005 10:17 am, Hans Hofker wrote:
Have you tried cat /path/to/message
That had no effect, and I'm not sure that grub has a 'cat' command built into
it, as far as the menu.lst file goes.
He meant to do that once logged in at a console prompt, not
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Hello,
I am running Debian sarge with the Gnome desktop and would
like to change the helper application associated with real
audio files. There is nowhere to specify mime types in the
preferences of Epiphany or Firefox (there is in Mozilla but
the list is empty so the
Inhan Kang wrote:
Hello everyone and thank you for being so helpful on the list.
Anyway, I'm trying to install linux and I can't get debian to detect
my Intel Pro 10/100 network card. I just bought an emachines T3958
desktop to setup linux and learn how to use it, but I need the
networking
Robert Wolfe wrote:
Hi all! I am having a time trying to get a web browser to connect to the
Java-based VNC server I have running on my Sun Ultra 5. I have the server
and I THINK Java server running but when I go to connect to the appropriate
port (5800) I get a Page Cannot be Displayed
Mr Mike wrote:
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 12:23:37 -0500
Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
belahcene wrote:
In general the movies require mplayer and realplayer. Here I send an image
of the error
Error Message: Totem could not play
'mmx://198.239.32.152/VideoArchives/200506
Andy Streich wrote:
One thing I'm can't find is how to make a recovery disk floppy. It was not
part of the install procedure I used.
Perhaps http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2003/05/msg05246.html
I've never bothered to make a rescue floppy. I have enough Knoppix /
Kanotix / Debian
Wackojacko wrote:
I am running the Unstable AMD64 port and have just upgraded to KDE
3.4.1 from alioth and KDE failed to start with an error stating
'/home/user/.ICEAuthority permission denied'. I have fixed this by
chown user:user /home/user/.ICEAuthority but is this the correct
solution?
j j wrote:
Hi
I am running out of HD space on my root partition (7GB). i have a
/home partition (30GB) and a huge unpartition section to be used as
needed(100GB).
I am trying to install Neverwinter Nights. And will need about 3GB of
space. I want to install it in /usr/local/nwn but i only have
Mr Mike wrote:
At some point my X Server began to 'restart' on it's own for no real apparent
rhyme or reason. ie, the action that triggered the restart one session could
not always be duplicated in another one... Simple things like clinking the
'x' to close the window or clicking the
clear the play list. Then try just one file. If that does not
work, can you play that one file with another player?
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something like basic or
all the base formats (or whatever it's called), and unzip them into
/usr/local/lib/codecs (which I have as a symlink to /usr/local/lib/win32).
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out your cache. Restart Firefox. Maybe restart X (restarting the
box is overkill). Try it as a different user.
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Andy Streich wrote:
Can anyone point me to web-based documentation for newbies that would contain
tips, hints, and lead-me-by-the-hand directions on configuring my new Sarge
install? Or have I just made a big mistake in choosing Debian over, say, any
one of the 100's of other distributions?
David R. Litwin wrote:
By the bye, where are the archives?
http://www.debian.org/
then scroll down the left-hand pane to Mailing List Archives, then
Users, scroll down to debian-user, and pick your month (or just go
straight to http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/). You can also use the
search
David R. Litwin wrote:
On 14/06/05, *Roberto C. Sanchez* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 01:18:42AM -0400, David R. Litwin wrote:
I have recently gotten KDE 3.4.1 from deb
http://pkg-KDE.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.4.1/ ./ which is
in to the old 3.0 fortunatelly.
I believe the recommended method is to use aptitude rather than dselect:
aptitude update
aptitude dist-upgrade
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Alan Chandler wrote:
On Tuesday 14 June 2005 22:55, Kent West wrote:
I'm coming into the middle of this thread, so I may be heading the wrong
direction. What does your /etc/network/interfaces file contain?
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The primary
Alan Chandler wrote:
On Wednesday 15 June 2005 16:31, Kent West wrote:
Whoa! So your network is working?
Yes but with the wrong ip address
What's the output of ifconfig?
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:DA:CF:A5:06
inet addr:169.254.50.3 Bcast:0.0.0.0
/init.d/networking stop
then ifconfig
and report the results.
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Alan Chandler wrote:
On Wednesday 15 June 2005 18:59, Kent West wrote:
uring network interfaces...ifup: interface lo already configured
This disturbs me. If you've just taken networking down, why is lo
already configured?
Try /etc/init.d/networking stop
then ifconfig
and report the results
subheading it is hiding
under in aptitude.
You do realize that you can use aptitude in basically the same manner as
apt-get? You don't have to use it in its menu mode.
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David R. Litwin wrote:
Now that's a fine Idea.
and in the Gwebdec thread he wrote:
No. Gwebdec is a Webshots for Linux, in essence.
and in the ifconfig thread he wrote:
Firslty, I'm not quite sure what you mean by the Top Post Thread
Comment. I've not been paying attention to it. Should
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Brian Kimsey-Hickman wrote:
Help me please!
I find this on DEBACLE:
NOUN:... failure
Nothing on DEBOCLE.
Buy RedHat or SUSE.
Oh. Do they have spellcheck?
(I'm kidding-g-g-g! No need to flame me. Although a nice flame-broiled
Whopper sounds pretty
that you qualify for.
The order is:
1. Owner
2. Group
3. World.
http://www.me.mtu.edu/help/computing/who_knows/unix/chmod.html
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, then I assume it is basically working
I'm coming into the middle of this thread, so I may be heading the wrong
direction. What does your /etc/network/interfaces file contain?
I believe sit0 has something to do with IPv6.
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David R. Litwin wrote:
Concerning top-posting,
snip
you should intersperse your comments just after the material to
which you're replying
In that case, I'll disperse my replies within the text. A wise move.
The only reason I've been deleting is that, on another fairly
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 09:55:57AM -0500, Kent West wrote:
Apparently I best not give up my day job, and should stay
away from the comedy-related fields.
No please, I do and have appreciated your sense of humour.
I've read your other post in this thread and think
Ibrahim Mubarak wrote:
For a few days now, I noticed that the non-US packages on the mirrors I
use for apt/aptitude/synaptic are unreachable.
It's been discussed in several places, including this list over the past
week or so (check the archives). Non_US is no longer needed or used. You
, but
technically more informative (or so I would think)
(*ducks*)
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Steve Lamb wrote:
Proofreading is a good thing. Why I never do it until the message is
delivered back to me is beyond me.
...
and against top/bottomg posting ...
D'oh!
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Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:04:41 -0700
Steve Lamb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(*ducks*)
*tosses peanuts back at the gallery!*
Ducks eat peanuts?
What is the difference between a duck?
(Which I _still_ don't get.)
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Brian Kimsey-Hickman wrote:
In any case this is the typescript from my last upgrade attempt.
Compt-113ws:/home/cpisbk1# apt-get dist-upgrade -f
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Correcting dependencies... Done
Calculating Upgrade... Done
The following packages
Hal Vaughan wrote:
... And policy can be enforced anal retentively
Is that why they're called analysts? ;-)
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Ag! You haven't been paying attention to the Top Posting thread, have you?
David R. Litwin wrote:
I have tried to modify the interfaces file before. I added precisely
what you told me to. It did not work. But, since I did a dist-upgrade
from Sarge to Stable Sarge, the file change. I have
Cybe R. Wizard wrote:
Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the difference between a duck?
(Which I _still_ don't get.)
And that, I believe, is the point. Kinda like one hand clapping or the
trees/forest thing.
Ah-hah! Now I don't get it . . . . Thanks!
(Although
In the Gwebdec thread, Lee Braiden wrote:
it's
worth pointing out that KDE's desktop background system can easily display a
slideshow of any backgrounds in a folder.
This inspires the following question:
Does anyone know of a way to grab a live weather radar image from a
public source (like
Meni Shapiro wrote:
Hi Guys,
Anybody here synced his palm zire72 with the gui 'plamOS devices' ??
I somehow couldn't...
my palm syncs through a usb cable (no cradle...) and tried all the
default /dev/ttys* ?
I even tried /dev/input/ts* with no success!!
What port should i use??
Not a
j Mak wrote:
In my previous email I forgot to mention that when i
run startx i get the following message:
No such file or directory.
giving up
xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to
connect to x server
xinit: No such process (errno 3): server error
It looks like you don't
j Mak wrote:
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It looks like you don't have X [completely]
installed.
Try aptitude install x-window-system.
I tried the aptitude install x-window-system and i got
the following message:
No candidate version found for x-windows-system
No packages
j Mak wrote:
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j Mak wrote:
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Try aptitude install x-window-system.
The problem is that I cannot make my Internet
connection work with sarge. The only way I can
download that file either
David R. Litwin wrote:
Then, I ran make install:
make install
chmod 755 src/webdec/webdec src/webman/webman src/gwebdec/gwebdec
cp src/webdec/webdec src/webman/webman src/gwebdec/gwebdec /usr/bin
It says in the README to fire up the gui. Not really knowing how to
do this (but noting it is
Chris Bannister wrote:
On Thu, Jun 09, 2005 at 07:51:22PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
[..]
No offense intended to anyone. This email is the property of the owner
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umm ... any unauthorised use is strictly forbidden
Kent West wrote:
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[..]
No offense intended to anyone. This email is the property of the owner
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umm ... any
James Miller wrote:
mymachine:/home/user# apt-get -f install gnome-panel
snip
It all woiks!
Nyuk nyuk nyuk. Yea!
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Paul E Condon wrote:
On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 12:36:30PM -0400, Strake wrote:
I just installed sarge but it always boots into a graphical
environment and even when I kill it with ctrl+meta+backspace it starts
again. How do I boot into console mode?
There are three display managers any
Robert Wolfe wrote:
Hi alL! What would I need to get both of my Debian 3.1 boxes to boot
to a console mode login prompt instead of going to a GUI login after
booting up?
As stated at the beginning of this thread, remove any login managers you
have installed; aptitude purge wdm gdm xdm kdm
David R. Litwin wrote:
I'm trying to install gwebdec, a programme that mimics webshots
(designed for windows).
Now, it gives instructions on how to install it. I downloaded the file
gwebdec-0.24.1.tar.gz
http://www.jamesbarford.net/downloads/gwebdec-0.24.1.tar.gz then
attempted to
Jochen Schulz wrote:
Fernando Cacciola:
P.S.: To what debian does knoopix 3.8.1 installed on hd corresponds to?
Knoppix is always a mixture of stable, testing and unstable. You can
only tell that for each single package. Some of them are patched
versions, which you will not find in
Redefined Horizons wrote:
You guys are going to get tired of hearing from me. :]
I was able to fix my problem with Synaptic. I installed the fam
package and reinstalled gnome. I was then able to install Scribus.
However, I seem to be having a problem when I reboot my Debian box.
It appears the
Agreed.
No, wait . . .
David Jardine wrote:
be getting out of hand :)
us a lecture on top posting sometime soon? It seems to
Isn't some authoritative voice on the list going to give
I mean, Agreed.
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John Carline wrote:
Personally, I don't care where an individual posts. But, it would make
my reading/following of threads much easier if I didn't have to
scroll down to the bottom of post after post in a long string just to
read the one line added to the 200 I've already read.
And that's
Hubert Chan wrote:
(David, I think you're to subtle . . . .
too.
D'oh!
As long as we're drifting way off-topic (which is a fun thing to do
sometimes, for a short while):
you're means you are, as in You're driving too fast.
your means being possessed by you, as in Your car is going off a
Abhishek wrote:
I have written the XFree86 file but when trying the command X or
startx it is refusing to start but when I am using X -xf86config
/etc/X11/XFree86 the server is starting but the GNOME env is not
appearing. The config files r also present in /usr/X11R6. I have herd
that there is
Guillaume Pellerin wrote:
Hi all !
I'm very suprised that sudo doesn't ask me for password anymore even
after 5 mn... It is the case on my laptop (unstable) since few days
and on my server (unstable) since few weeks. So, I wonder if there
could exist a KDE program or whatever tool that
the permissions.
I don't suppose the perms on /etc/resolv.conf are muffed?
Can you connect with Mozilla using address instead of name?
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Daniel McBrearty wrote:
It's the same in both cases. They point to the router.
IIRC, you said in another post that your /etc/resolv.conf file pointed
to your router; just for kicks, try pointing it to the DNS servers of
your ISP to see what happens.
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