writing a letter in LaTeX

1998-12-01 Thread Roy C Bixler
Hi: I tried using Lyx to write a letter and, in the end, had to resort to Star Office 5 because of an apparent bug in LaTeX. The Lyx output looked fine, but LaTeX did not include either the 'from' or 'to' addresses in the output DVI file. I was pretty shocked by this, since a long time back

Re: writing a letter in LaTeX

1998-12-01 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote: I tried using Lyx to write a letter and, in the end, had to resort to Star Office 5 because of an apparent bug in LaTeX. The Lyx output looked fine, but LaTeX did not include either the 'from' or 'to' addresses in the output DVI file. Try

Re: kde (and K memory leak question)

1998-07-09 Thread Roy C. Bixler
I also have another question about K. I seem to be experiencing fairly signifigant memory leaks from it. I started and quit X a few times today andended up losing about 5 megs of memory somewhere. I've run other windowmanagers and this doesn't happen. Does anyone else experience this? I

Re: [Q] KDE for libc6. motif for libc6

1998-03-06 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Fri, 6 Mar 1998, Vladislav Papayan x285 wrote: Hello, does any one know where from I can dowload (if it exists) the latest version of KDE (I think it is Beta 3) that is compiled for libc6? I asked the same question a short time ago and got no answe. But here are a couple of ideas: a)

KDE Beta 3, Hamm

1998-03-02 Thread Roy C Bixler
Hi: I have the Debian packaging from the hamm directory of KDE Beta 2. I would like to upgrade to Beta 3 because I like the K desktop, but think it has quite a ways to go stability-wise to be useable. Is there any hamm packaging of KDE Beta 3? Can anyone using KDE Beta 3 comment on its

Re: NCPFS seems broken on 2.1 kernels...

1998-02-13 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Fri, 13 Feb 1998, Kevin cave wrote: Roy, I can't seem to locate ncpfs-2.1.1.tar.gz anywhere... Try 'ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/ncpfs' Maybe the confusion is that the file end in .tgz instead of .tar.gz ... --- Roy Bixler The University of Chicago Press [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO

Re: NCPFS seems broken on 2.1 kernels...

1998-02-12 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Kevin Cave wrote: I've now tried 2.1.86, and it still has the same problem. I can use slist to see the various Netware servers, but I can't mount the volumes, or send print files to 'em. Yes, this is a problem. The only fix I know of right now is to get the

Re: kernel 2.1.68/69

1997-12-02 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Tue, 2 Dec 1997, Matthew R. Briggs wrote: Hamish, 2.1.67 had some changes to the installation scripts that broke make-kpkg. I've been watching the lists and I don't think anyone has noticed yet (except you and me). 2.1.68 has all kinds of new signal stuff that don't compile

www.debian.org question and Re: SSH/X11 vulnerability

1997-10-06 Thread Roy C Bixler
First, I was just wondering about the 'www.debian.org' site and what's happening with it. Specifically, the 'Debian Packages' menus seem to be really out of date. I found that to be a very useful resource. Is there relief in sight? Next, here is the reply I saw from the SSH author re the

Re: samba security -- more info?

1997-09-30 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Tue, 30 Sep 1997, John M. Rulnick wrote: Thank you. Actually, I'm wondering if you could point me to the *source* fixes for samba (assuming it is not just a Debian security problem), since the information is to be passed on to a non-Debian sysadmin. Here is the original announcement:

Re: Netscape Communicator 4.01b6 works fine

1997-07-03 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Oleg Krivosheev wrote: where did you find netscape-beta package installer ? It's gone !!! Unfortunately i purged netscape-beta from my computer before checking is it available or not. You really don't need it now. I just used the 'ns-install' script that came with the

ncurses3.4

1997-06-28 Thread Roy C Bixler
I have a system with the 'hamm' hierarchy packages installed. Several of the packages, including important ones like 'gdb' depend on 'ncurses3.4' but I cannot find this anywhere. I wonder why 'ncurses3.4' is not included in 'hamm'. Any pointers or workarounds anyone? Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: No automatic PST-PDT time change?

1997-04-08 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Bob Nielsen wrote: Hmmm, my Debian (rex) shows MDT, but my Red Hat shows (correctly for Arizona) MST. R. H. seems to have a few more configuration choices, including various parts of Indiana. The files don't seem readable, so I don't know what to make of it. If you run

Re: qmail, was RE: mta suggestions?

1996-12-31 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Mon, 30 Dec 1996, Remco van de Meent wrote: At 01:22 PM 12/30/96 -0600, Roy C Bixler wrote: On Mon, 30 Dec 1996, Remco van de Meent wrote: Maybe zmailer is another option? Seems to be very fast also... Yes, this works well, but unfortunately there is no Debian package available

Re: PPP Manual Dial?

1996-08-21 Thread Roy C Bixler
On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Eric Liu wrote: Query: Is there any way I can manually dial in, login, and initiate PPP, then ask 'pppd' to start? Sure - use 'minicom' and then exit with Alt-Q and start up PPP with something like 'pppd :' ... Roy [EMAIL PROTECTED]