On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Ever since I upgraded to woody many many months ago (on two different
machines) DPMS no longer powers off my monitors. I just can't figure it
out. xscreensaver blanks the screen but it never goes into power-saving
modes.
I'm actually running
Brian -
I suspect that the OSS support for my SB Live isn't very complete. Any
idea if there is OSS vs ALSA comparative information anywhere about
support for particular cards?
...RickM...
Ever since I upgraded to woody many many months ago (on two different
machines) DPMS no longer powers off my monitors. I just can't figure it
out. xscreensaver blanks the screen but it never goes into power-saving
modes.
I'm actually running woody/sid.
Can anybody claim that this works with
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
Hi all,
I would like to know if anyone in this list is using VMWare Workstation in
order to run flavours of Windows with Debian GNU Linux as the host machine.
It works great for me. Woody/sid on a dual P450 with 768MB ram. I run NT
under
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, dman wrote:
I still have to buy a real copy of windows, right?
Yes.
How are the VMWare folks with support? (quality, availability, cost)
See the other post I just sent. Support is not good, but once you have it
running smoothly you don't need support. :-)
...RickM...
I've been running sid for some time now, but only update occasionally. I
updated my laptop last week without problems and today did my desktop.
Now I can't start gnome, or even run startx. The last few lines that I
get are:
Error loading keymap /var/tmp/server-0.xkm
Couldn't load XKB keymap,
On 18 Dec 2001, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
Hi,
you might have to download and install nvidia_glx and nvidia_kernel
packages if you haven't done so already and change your driver from nv
to nvidia - I was stuck at that for a day or so.
The reason that I updated my sid to the current sid in the
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Brian Clark wrote:
Can anyone tell me why my monitor insists on going into standby mode
when left alone for a period of time? I've turned off all power
management stuff in the BIOS and apm appears to be disabled:
% dmesg | egrep apm
apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x0b
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Emil Pedersen wrote:
I just struggled my way to through to get LFS (large file support) in a
potato system installed about six months ago. What I had to do was to
compile new kernel (2.4.9 + aacraid patch) since I upgraded from (a
perfectly stable) 2.2.19, you shouldn't
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 09:48:33PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a way to access my linux partition and bootstrap Linux on top of
Windows? Such as, pop up a Linux window in Windows 98 that boots my kernel
from my Linux partition,
startup files are...
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Rick Macdonald wrote:
I updated three woody/sid machines to the current woody today. It had been
one to three months since I last updated to woody. Everything went
flawlessly (almost 500 packages on one box).
But then I later discovered that I can't
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, John Purser wrote:
Hello,
Hope this isn't too far off track.
I'm looking for a good ProComm replacement. Necessary features would
include:
Wyse50 terminal emulation
Decent scripting language including opening, reading, writing files
Script
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote:
There should be a module named ip_masq_ftp.
Ah, thanks, this is ecatly what I needed too!
I ran insmod ip_masq_ftp as root from the command line and now ftp works
from my masqueraded lan.
But, what is the proper way to make this permanent so
On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Alejandro Diego Garin wrote:
Hi all!
Someone know anything about a DGA extension needed for vmware to use
fullscreen mode?
I am using XFree4 now and this problem didn't happen with XFree3.
I looked the xfree log,
# cat XFree86.0.log | grep DGA
(II) Loading
I updated three woody/sid machines to the current woody today. It had been
one to three months since I last updated to woody. Everything went
flawlessly (almost 500 packages on one box).
But then I later discovered that I can't send X displays back to any of
the machines, even if I run xhost +.
On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Morbo wrote:
My motherboard has a built in speaker, which can be very annoying,
especially while I'm using my computers while others are sleeping.
Is it possible to stop the terminal windows from beeping every time I press
tab where there are multiple
matches etc.?
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
Excuse my ignorance, but what's the attraction of watching DVD movies on a
computer? It seems I'm better off in my comfy recliner chair or on the
couch watching my 29 inch Panasonic GAOO then sitting at my desk in the
den.
...RickM...
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Loki wrote:
I'm using Debian kernel 2.2.18 and X11R6 as well
as FVWM 2.something - and X windows hangs quite
often, sometimes 2 or 3 times per day (ok, mostly
not at all, but sometimes a few times in a row).
The mouse cursor freezes, Ctrl-Alt-Del and
Ctrl-Alt-BkSp do
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
$ uptime
12:44am up 365 days, 1:31, 2 users, load average: 0.10, 0.03, 0.01
break out the root beer!
Congrats! I think I'll show this to a few Windows users.
In the mid-80's we ran IBM 3090 mainframes. Big Iron. One day the
Search the archive for a thread Gnome freezes. A couple of us had
problems of sawfish hanging due to sound effects being turned on for
window open/close events. I turned off gnome sounds _and_ sawfish sounds
and now I'm OK. My i810 sound in the laptop either isn't configured
properly or the sound
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Sam Varghese wrote:
junkbuster is probably the program you need.
i've been using junkbuster for some time now
and it is extremely effective. you can apt-get it,
get a good acl file and edit your config file. there is a
good link from the junkbuster site to some ACLs
On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, dman wrote:
| I don't know. Do you have all DMA channels, io addressed, irqs, etc,
| configured right?
|
| There isn't anything to configure. Well, you can change a clocking
| parameter (for special cases), but that's all.
I had configured my card when I still had
On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, dman wrote:
| What happens if you play an mp3 with xmms?
OK, I've tried playing 3 mp3 files. They mostly race through one minute's
worth in a few seconds with just noisy static sounds. One of them, if I
keep trying, will race part way through and then slow down and play
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, dman wrote:
| If I try to play the same file with xanim, the sound is all choppy and
| fast (sounds like The Chipmunks).
I know nothing about xanim.
What happens if you play an mp3 with xmms?
I left the laptop at the office today. Just now from home I logged on and
On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, dman wrote:
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 11:22:23PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
| Worse! I think I had the wrong sound card driver. I've rebuilt the kernel
| sound, but now I get the dreaded Can't Open /dev/dsp device. I haven't
| figured out why yet.
I recommend building
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, dman wrote:
On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 11:24:08AM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
| Jon Masters [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked about sound. That makes a bit
| of sense in my case, because sound doesn't work too well on the laptop
| (choppy) and I probably had sound turned
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Keith O'Connell wrote:
...when I load the Gnome desktop into play the machine will freeze at
the first gnome action I try (selecting an icon of the desktop or
similar). Locks up tight. I have to Ctrl-Alt-Bkspace to get out. If I
try to log back in a xdm it won't
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001, Keith O'Connell wrote:
Jon,
This will sound weird...
Do you have a sound card installed and the sound server options
selected? If you do not have a sound card you may find that something is
indefinately waiting to open a non-existant sound device to play audio -
Something that seems odd:
Documentation/Changes says to use gcc-2.91.66 but this old version isn't
available as a Debian package!
Quote:
Kernel compilation
==
GCC
---
The gcc version requirements may vary depending on the type of CPU in your
We have a Linux cluster of 1000 nodes. I wasn't involved in setting it up.
They use RedHat 6.2 kernel 2.2.19. Dual AMD 1.2GHz, 2GB memory, 2GB swap,
GB ethernet.
Several nodes hang and/or get kernel errors every day. The first causes
that come to mind are bad RAM and running out of virtual
On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should I upgrade to woody or sid from potato?
Please give me your opinion.
I've upgraded 3 machines from potato to woody. But each time, there were
packages that were only in sid (some gnome packages, for example). So I
updated to sid and got
On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
also sprach harsha (on Tue, 14 Aug 2001 12:10:46AM +0530):
There is this option of shreding of a file in KDE What exactly does it do?
The progress bar shows making 36 passes if I delete about 150k file.
it most likely overwrites the file
Try breaking the mallocs into separate lines to see which one fails:
int errflag = 0;
if (!(node = (struct node *)malloc(sizeof(struct node {
errflag = 1;
} else {
if (!(node-data = (struct symbol *)malloc(sizeof(struct
symbol {
errflag =
On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Bostjan Muller wrote:
Hi!
I have just found out that kernel 2.4.6 won't boot on my pentium 200 MMX
machine. The same has allready happened with kernel 2.4.6-pre8, but I thought
it will be fixed later when stable release comes out. The same kernel boots
just ok on my
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Ed Falis wrote:
I have a Soundblaster live value and a speaker system capable of accepting
digital input. Anyone know whether it's possible and how to enable the
Soundblaster digital output under Debian?
I have the same card. I'm under the impression that the Value part
On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Hank Marquardt wrote:
Maybe this is self evident to some, but I'm stuck ... I'm running unstable, I
hadn't upgraded in about a week -- then last night I did and there were 128
packages to upgrade including most of KDE. After it fetched the archives it
chugged about
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Well, it took about 2 seconds to find the answer at the gnome website. I'm
just trying it now. I don't seem to have the xscreensaver daemon running
by default; that's probably key...
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53860
On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, G.LeeJ wrote:
In gnome Control Center, under Destop/Screensaver, I have:
No Screensaer
but also:
Start after 3 minutes
Require Password (not selected)
Priority (about in the middle)
Use Power Management (selected)
Shitdown monitor 10 minutes after screen
Well, it took about 2 seconds to find the answer at the gnome website. I'm
just trying it now. I don't seem to have the xscreensaver daemon running
by default; that's probably key...
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53860
This is not a bug, as it turns out, just a feature with
On 3 different machines, DPMS no longer turns off my monitors after
upgrading to woody/sid/XFree86 4.x/gnome 1.4. The screen goes blank, but
it doesn't do the suspend/off.
I suppose it could be a problem with gnome 1.4 since that was installed at
the same time, but even xset dpms force off only
On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, G.LeeJ wrote:
Rick Macdonald wrote:
On 3 different machines, DPMS no longer turns off my monitors after
upgrading to woody/sid/XFree86 4.x/gnome 1.4. The screen goes blank, but
it doesn't do the suspend/off.
mine works fine as long as I don't set a screensaver
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, DvB wrote:
I installed potato off cds and immediately upgraded to the 2.2.19 kernel
image for potato.
All seemed to go well except that, after rebooting with the new kernel,
my computer started hanging in apparently random situations. Has anyone
else had this problem?
I have an NEC laptop that was working as dual boot with lilo with WinME
and woody.
I did all of the following and now when lilo tries to boot WinME it says
invalid disk or something similar. What could have broken it and how do
I fix it?
- did a refresh of woody to get recent updates (over 130
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Robert Kerr wrote:
Jean-Baptiste,
Thanks for your response. Do you happen to know if objects compiled with
3.0 can successfully link against libraries created with 2.95.x?
No, they can not.
...RickM...
Is anybody using gnome calendar (gnome-pim package)? I've tried many times
over the last 6 months and I've never been able to get it to do anything.
The specified times pass with no notification.
I'm currently using woody.
...RickM...
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Steve Witt wrote:
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Is anybody using gnome calendar (gnome-pim package)? I've tried many times
over the last 6 months and I've never been able to get it to do anything.
The specified times pass with no notification.
Yeah
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Anthony Lau wrote:
At 8:22 AM -0300 4/19/2001, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote:
have you compiled the drivers you got through APT? when you do
# apt-get install nvidia-kernel-src nvidia-glx-src
I didn't do that, but XFree seemed to have found a Nvidia GLX module
and
On Sat, 21 Apr 2001, Anthony Lau wrote:
At 12:31 AM -0600 4/21/2001, Rick Macdonald wrote:
I previously installed a bunch of GL packages (mesag-dev mesag-widgets-dev
mesag3 mesag3-widgets) and then installed the stuff from nvidia's website
to replace the glx libs, all before I knew these deb
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Ross Boylan wrote:
I have a similar problem, but slightly different packages:
Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
libgnomesupport0: Depends: gnome-libs-data (= 1.2.13-4) but
1.2.11-ximian.1 is installed
libgnomeui32: Depends: gnome-libs-data
On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Rick Macdonald wrote:
I see the new gnome 1.4 debs in the Pool directoroes, but this line in
sources.list still only gets me the old debs. What do I need to do?
deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian woody main non-free contrib
I didn't realize that woody is testing
On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Joey Hess wrote:
will trillich wrote:
i'm just saying -- when smoething breaks, be not surprised,
complain not, frown not.
Er, no, file a bug. Partial upgrades from stable are supported by
debian; dependancies shoul ensure any mix of stable and unstable
packages that
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Chris Gray wrote:
On Mon, 09 Apr 2001, Colin Watson wrote:
Mario Vukelic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My locally generated debs, e.g. from kernel compiles, show up as
obsolete in dselect. Is there an easy way to tell their locations to
the package manager or do I have to
On Tue, 10 Apr 2001, John Griffiths wrote:
I went to run apt-get update (like i do at elast once a week) and got a pile
of reponses like this:
Get:3 ftp://ftp.debian.org potato/contrib Release
Err ftp://ftp.debian.org potato/contrib Release
Read error - read (9 Bad file descriptor)
On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote:
On Sat, Apr 07, 2001 at 09:22:52PM -0500, will trillich wrote:
On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 05:17:58PM -0500, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote:
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian woody main contrib non-free
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian potato main
On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
Well, here's a reason:
I just installed potato on a laptap, then switched to woody in
sources/list and did dist-upgrade. Then I went to install emacs19 but it's
not in woody. So I added the potato line and then installed emacs19. I
have tons
I see the new gnome 1.4 debs in the Pool directoroes, but this line in
sources.list still only gets me the old debs. What do I need to do?
deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian woody main non-free contrib
...RickM...
On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote:
What do I need to download and install in order to get the following:
gtk.h
gdk.h
gdkkeysyms.h
Xlib.h
time.h
types.h
stat.h
un.h
uninstd.h
errno.h
xmmsctrl.h
configfile.h
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -S unistd.h
libc6-dev:
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Hall Stevenson wrote:
I've some doubts about apt-get behaivor...
I did a normal installation of potato some months
ago...from time to time I'll was install another packages
that I didn't installl at first installation...so I don't know if
when I do an apt-get
On 30 Nov 2000, Robert D. Hilliard wrote:
Is there a command available in Debian to determine what
resolution is being used in an X session?
xdpyinfo
xvidtune
...RickM...
On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Martin Waller wrote:
I have a friend here who abandoned potato 'cos he couldn't get gnome helix
running under potato.
Can it be done (without resorting to woody)?
How?
Works fine for me. I just put this in my apt-sources:
deb
On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Janos Kramar wrote:
My error message was different (kernel panic during boot) but it was
caused by the built-in Boot virus detection in my new ASUS CUSL2
motherboard. I could boot from floppy but not from the harddrive that I
pulled out of my old P200 machine. I turned off
.
-- Original Message --
From: S.Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 18:45:53 -0500
RM == Rick Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
RM I keep hearing this and I keep looking and I can't find it in
RM my
On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Marcelo Ramos wrote:
From /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/Introduction :
###
To support all the various sound modules, there are three general
support modules that must be loaded first:
soundcore.o: Top level handler for the sound system,
On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Matthias Czapla wrote:
In Kernel 2.2.17 there is direct Support for SB Live!. Just compile it
in.
I keep hearing this and I keep looking and I can't find it in my 2.2.17
source (from potato debian package).
_Please_ point me to a file!
...RickM...
On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Jack Morgan wrote:
I need to get a new Motherboard, I want to use my Celry 566 MHZ.
Any suggestions? Has anyone got the intel 815e chip to work under
with Debian?
A week ago I bought an ASUS CUSL2 815e. Works fine once I turned off the
Boot virus detect in the BIOS. My
Does the 1024 cylinder restriction for boot files apply to SCSI or is it
just an IDE issue?
I'm just about to use SCSI with Linux for the first time (9BG).
...RickM...
On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, Marc Maute wrote:
hi,
A simple question:
I have a deb file on my system how
can I install it?
Isnt it possible to install this pack.
whitout to change etc/apt/aptlist ?
And how must I do it?
Just use dpkg:
dpkg -i your-file.deb
...RickM...
On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, John Travis wrote:
On Wed, 04 Oct 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
So, can these two coexist? I've done it with debian packages, but I
I am running Netscape 4.75, Mozilla M17-3 and the nightly mozilla builds
without incident. I didn't do anything to install the nightly
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, Christian Pernegger wrote:
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 05:00:39PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Twice in the last week I've woken up to a locked-up dead potato machine
and had to hit the power switch.
I had the same symptoms, once or twice...
Does anybody know what
Twice in the last week I've woken up to a locked-up dead potato machine
and had to hit the power switch. I happened to have a window at work
logged in to my home machine, and found these messages showing that it
probably died at 5am due to a kernel panic.
Does anybody know what this means and
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 08:27:03PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Actually, isn't it simply because communicator-*-475 packages are actually
_different_ packages, and not new versions of the previous
communicator-*-473 (or whatever) packages
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Johann Spies wrote:
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 01:10:00AM -0500, Rogelio E. Castillo Haro wrote:
To install netscape 4.75 on Potato, my sources.list must link to stable
o unstable version?
deb http://security.debian.org/ potato/updates main contrib non-free
enabled me
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Nate Bargmann wrote:
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 01:49:52PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
deb http://security.debian.org/ potato/updates main contrib non-free
enabled me to upgrade from 4.72 to 4.75.
OK, I added this, ran
apt-get update ; apt-get dist
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 05:05:57PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Ah, yes, now that you mention it, I did the same thing when I changed my
source list to point to kde2. apt-get installed some base stuff, but the
kde apps didn't update until
On Wed, 20 Sep 2000, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On Wed, Sep 20, 2000 at 05:05:57PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
Ah, yes, now that you mention it, I did the same thing when I changed my
source list to point to kde2. apt-get installed some base stuff, but the
kde apps didn't update until
What's the difference between sawfish and sawmill (for gnome)? They seem
to conflict with each other, and have the same descriptions.
Which is better/newer?
...RickM...
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Daniel E. Baumann wrote:
O.K. Here is a question that I am sure has been asked before, but I could not
find a concise enough answer. If I was to upgrade to woody from potato (or
to do a general distribution ugrade in Debian from whatever to whatever) what
are the steps
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, John Reinke wrote:
Ok, I know that netscape crashes, but it crashes more often for me than it
used to. I have a fresh installation of netscape (communicator pkg) 4.73,
and it crashes after viewing an average of twenty or thirty pages. It
doesn't seem to be a java or
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Michael Soulier wrote:
So I upgraded mozilla to M-17, and all it does is segfault. Has
anyone had any luck with this package?
I ran it for a few minutes only while I was downloading the nightly
snapshot. This was a week ago and it seem to run OK.
...RickM...
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, Stan Kaufman wrote:
John Reinke wrote:
Here's what my problem is (for those just joining): I have IP Masqing set
up on a potato system, and everything works through it except ftp. The ftp
clients on machines on the private network connect to external sites, but
On Tue, 15 Aug 2000, John Reinke wrote:
I used 2.2.17pre6, and it handled compiling the modules for
CONFIG_IP_MASQUERADE_MOD. Also, it sounds like there have been some
security patches and things, so it is recommended to at least use 2.2.16 or
newer. IP Masq howto I read (URL was in a
In the VMWare setup, there is one dialog where you can choose bridging AND
host-only (checkbuttons), but a second dialog where you must choose one or
the other (radio buttons). You must choose bridging, not host-only.
Here is what DHCP sets for routes and ifconfig. You shouldn't have to use
On 11 Aug 2000, Christian Lynbech on satellite wrote:
Greg == Greg Strockbine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You can also browse tarballs, gzips, bzips, gzipped tarballs, bzipped
tarballs, and zips as well, providing that the attendant gzip, bzip, tar,
Greg well, gee, its starting to sound
On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
Hi there,
is there anyone using VMware under NT 4.0?
I just installed it yesterday.
I've successfully installed Debian 2.1r4 as a guest OS under VMware running
in NT 4.0. It was very easy, I didn't have ANY problems whatsoever.
I used potato.
On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
On Fri, 11 Aug 2000 15:26:57 -0600 (MDT), Rick Macdonald wrote:
[...]
In case it matters I'm using 192.168.0.* addresses for my LAN.
Forwarding
in NT is enabled. The VMware virtual ethernet adapter under NT has an IP
address
OK, I've been using M17 for the last hour and it hasn't crashed, not even
with the JavaScript on www.bigbrother2000.com.
I'm downloading the lasted nightly build, just for joillies.
But what about plugins? Can I get the streaming RealPlayer plugin to work?
...RickM...
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, USM Bish wrote:
2. The BackSpace key needs fixing for X. However placing xmodmap
parameters in .xsessions or .Xdefaults does not seem to correct the
problem, and I need to repeat the same over an xterm. Is there any
way out?
My xmodmap is run from ~/.xsession (note: not
I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98.
Are there any problems to know about?
...RickM...
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote:
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 10:59:10PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote:
I'm just about to try VMware on my potato system to run Win 95 or 98.
Are there any problems to know about?
It works like a charm.
Good to hear! It would be nice to see Debian
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Pollywog wrote:
On 24-Jul-2000 Joey Hess wrote:
Pollywog wrote:
I uninstalled the RealPlayer package I had installed with the Debian
install
package. I made a new Deb package using Alien and the RPM package I
downloaded and it works much better.
Please
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Pollywog wrote:
Are you using the version of Plugger that installs with Netscape?
That is what I have. I believe it does not come with Netscape but that it is
part of the Debian installer for Netscape. Does anyone know for sure?
It's a deb package of its own:
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Pollywog wrote:
What version of netscape, from where?
It works for me and others.
I am using 4.73 now and I have no problems with RealPlayer now.
Now I have to figure out how to play mp3's from Netscape. It seems plugger
will play them from some websites and not
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Pollywog wrote:
On 24-Jul-2000 Rick Macdonald wrote:
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Pollywog wrote:
What version of netscape, from where?
It works for me and others.
I am using 4.73 now and I have no problems with RealPlayer now.
Now I have to figure out how
I can't get netscape 4.73 (tried debs and manual install) to work with
RealPlayer7. The realplayer works fine on its own, but the plugin causes a
bus error when netscape starts up (plugins/rpnp.so). 4.72 also fails.
I tried deleting those ~/.RealNetworks* files ( I think somebody mentioned
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Pollywog wrote:
On 23-Jul-2000 Rick Macdonald wrote:
I can't get netscape 4.73 (tried debs and manual install) to work with
RealPlayer7. The realplayer works fine on its own, but the plugin causes a
bus error when netscape starts up (plugins/rpnp.so). 4.72 also
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote:
Now I am trying to decide how to have Netscape play mp3 files.
Plugger doesn't seem to cut it.
Do you have mpg123 installed? Plugger suggests, but does not depend
on it. It is necessary for playing mp3 files via plugger, however.
Yes, the plugger
I finally have wine running Quicken2000.
Help wasn't working at all. I found that I didn't have winhelp.exe or
winhlp32.exe in wine's c:\windows directory. When I put either or both of
these programs in place (using win95 for exe and dll), it gives this error
and hangs Quicken:
Xlib: unexpected
One thing that has always surprised me on Linux is that there doesn't seem
to be any automatic mount/umount handling of floppy drives (DOS format).
I guess I'm thinking of something similar to the pcmcia card manager that
detects insert/remove events and automatically loads and unloads drivers.
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Brad wrote:
I went ahead and downloaded the 128-bit versions of both Navigator and
How did you download it? Using my current 4.72, I go through the netscape
web pages to accept the strong encription but when I click on I accept
it starts loading the 16MB into the window
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, ktb wrote:
Rick Macdonald wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Brad wrote:
I went ahead and downloaded the 128-bit versions of both Navigator and
How did you download it? Using my current 4.72, I go through the netscape
web pages to accept the strong encription
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