Re: apt-get failure: "no script in the new version of the package"

up gnome-panel (2.10.2-1) ... Setting up libesd0-dev (0.2.36-3) ... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# I'm not under the impression that anyone is listening; this is kind of for my own notes at this point, but if you are listening, honk if you love the Flying Spaghetti Monster. Ron Hale-Evans [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Package repositories?

Rob, http://www.apt-get.org/ is the source of all beauty and wonder. Good luck! Ron Hale-Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-get failure: "no script in the new version of the package"

/apt/archives/esound-common_0.2.36-3_all.deb (--unpack): there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/esound-common_0.2.36-3_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# R

apt-get failure: "no script in the new version of the package"

l get to those soon by booting from the original Knoppix DVD. The errors don't seem to be in /etc/apt or anything. I'm almost at the point of reinstalling, but I really don't want to do that. Any other ideas? Thanks, Ron Hale-Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Continuing sound saga (es1370, etc.)

opied over fresh versions of them from the extracted kernel image, then insmod'ed the fresh copies of the modules. Sound still hangs! I'm baffled. Any further ideas? BTW, Debian University looks very cool. I'm going to read the section on modules right away. Thanks... Ron Ha

Continuing sound saga (es1370, etc.)

idea why I'm getting these and what I can do about it? Thanks (yawn)... Ron Hale-Evans -- Ron's Info Closet: Center for Ludic Synergy, Kennexions Glass Bead Game, Positive Revolution FAQ, Hexagram-8 I Ching Mailing List, and links... Ron Hale-Evans ... &l

Re: es1370 sound stopped working

On Thu, 14 Dec 2000, Ron Hale-Evans wrote: > I am running Potato with a SoundBlaster PCI64 sound card, which uses > the es1370 kernel module. I installed the soundcore and es1370 modules a couple of days ago, did a chmod a+rw to all /dev devices in group 'audio', and everyt

es1370 sound stopped working

tive Revolution FAQ, Hexagram-8 I Ching Mailing List, and links... Ron Hale-Evans ... <http://www.apocalypse.org/~rwhe/> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... Further up and further in! fnord ... [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Was my system cracked? (retry 2)

been trying to cover their tracks, but not doing it very well. If it is a crack, what can I do about it apart from wiping the machine and rebuilding from the ground up? Thanks... Ron Hale-Evans -- Ron's Info Closet: Center for Ludic Synergy, Kennexions Glass Bead Game, Positive Revo

potato netatalk/lpr problem

sr/bin/lpr -Plp:\ :pd=/usr/local/print/BLP_Elite.PPD: Any ideas? Your help is greatly appreciated. This list always comes through for me. Ron H-E -- Ron's Info Closet: Center for Ludic Synergy, Kennexions Glass Bead Game, Positive Revolution FAQ,

AppleTalk printing broken after dist-upgrade

files. No luck. Is the latest slink lpr incompatible with netatalk or something? Does anyone know of a quick fix here? This machine is a webserver, and I don't want to mess with moving it to potato until potato is stable. Thanks... Ron Hale-Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to get glibc 2.1 on slink

>From rwhe Thu Mar 9 03:10:10 2000 Return-Path: Received: (from [EMAIL PROTECTED]) by apocalypse.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) id DAA12524; Thu, 9 Mar 2000 03:10:08 -0500 From: Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: How to get glibc

/usr/include/bsd where?

I am trying to port a game called XIcehouse to GNU/Linux, but can't find /usr/include/bsd on my slink system. Which package installs it? (If the answer is "none", where else can I get it?) XIcehouse: <http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~what/icehouse/xicehouse/> TIA muchly!

man page is wonky; missing font?

When I type "man -t xcopilot > xcopilot.ps", I get a prettied-up version of the same text, with the same missing characters, and a command-line error stating "/tmp/zman15735aaa:177: warning: can't find font 'RR'". Is the problem a missing font named 

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

At 01:08 AM 12/7/99 +0100, you wrote: >Hi, > >* Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> It won't include EPS files, and lays out some files in a broken way > >Have you already tried epstopdf? > >> completely unlike LaTeX proper. > >Th

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

At 01:12 AM 12/7/99 +0100, you wrote: >* Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> At 08:05 PM 12/6/99 +0100, Colin Marquardt wrote: >>> * Eric G Miller writes: >>> >>>> If you don't need them to be CMR fonts (which I don't th

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

turn uses gs, with the mentioned >drawbacks for fonts in figures). The EPS problem is the main reason I wasn't using pdfLaTeX. Sounds like epstopdf might be just what I need. Thanks. Ron H-E -- Ron Hale-Evans: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... <http://www.apocalypse.org/~rwhe/> Center for Ludi

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

At 07:47 PM 12/6/99 +0100, Colin Marquardt wrote: > >* Ron Hale-Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I've discovered that the Slink pdflatex doesn't do everything I'd like it > >What are the features you are missing? It won't include EPS

Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

At 08:16 AM 12/6/99 -0600, Jesse Jacobsen wrote: >On 12/05/99, Ron Hale-Evans addressed "Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?": >> Any help with getting Type 1 CM fonts to work with LaTeX will be much >> appreciated. > >Caveat: I use potato, but maybe this wi

Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

this standard for Debian? Any help with getting Type 1 CM fonts to work with LaTeX will be much appreciated. Ron H-E -- Ron Hale-Evans: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... <http://www.apocalypse.org/~rwhe/> Center for Ludic Synergy:<http://www.ludism.org/> Kennexions GBG artgame:

Using Computer Modern PS fonts with LaTeX?

e 1 CM fonts to work with LaTeX will be much appreciated. Ron H-E -- Ron Hale-Evans: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... <http://www.apocalypse.org/~rwhe/> Center for Ludic Synergy:<http://www.ludism.org/> Kennexions GBG artgame: <http://kennexions.ludism.org/

Re: SCSI Zip help - Dmesg meaning?

x27;t have a manual, you can find manuals for most Adaptec cards at <http://www.adaptec.com>. You will have to poke around, though. They come in PDF (Adobe Acrobat) format, if I remember. Hope this helps. This list was *really* helpful when I was setting up Debian; I hope I can

make-dpkg: Version number stays the same

stay at custom.2.0, which was my first kernel 2.2.9 build. Surely this isn't the right (documented) behavior? The man pages for make-kpkg aren't much help. Many thanks to Brad for help with kernel compilation and my ne.o module problem. It worked fine. Ron -- Ron Hale-Evans: [EMAIL PR

Setting IRQs for PCI cards without pciutils?

2.2. (I did once before -- and, long story, but they don't call the unstable distribution "unstable" for nothing...) Any thoughts on how to set my PCI card's IRQ from software in slink? "apropos pci" only brings up pages on pciutils. Many thanks

Module screwups after kernel build

eople usually tell them to do depmod -a or something, which doesn't work for me. Any thoughts? Thanks Ron H-E -- Ron Hale-Evans: [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://www.apocalypse.org/~rwhe/ Center for Ludic Synergy & "Kennexions" Glass Bead Game & Hexagram-8 I Ching Mailin

Re: dselect woes

ect that went away when I removed the CD and cleaned it. Ron -- Ron Hale-Evans: [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://www.apocalypse.org/~rwhe/ Center for Ludic Synergy & "Kennexions" Glass Bead Game & Hexagram-8 I Ching Mailing List & State-Specific Sciences List & Positive Revolution FAQ