Re: Still looking to replace Eudora

2002-03-10 Thread csj
On Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:28:31 -0800 Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: In general, I find the MDI paradigm to be frustrating to the extreme, and the alternatives provided by GNU/Linux are far superior (IMVAO). Then why do you continuously plug galeon? ;-)

Re: copying/creating VCDs

2002-03-10 Thread csj
On Mon, 11 Mar 2002 02:21:54 +1100 Davor Balder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an easy way to create copies of VCDs? I know there is a special format (two tracks according to specifications)... I guess I could just simply copy the actual mpeg file from the CD... But, is there an easy way

Re: The future of Debian install??

2002-03-09 Thread csj
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 15:19:59 -0500 Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 08/03/02 Manoj Srivastava did speaketh: I beg to differ. A computer is a marvelous, versatile, flexible, configurable tool, and, I prefer to actually learn how to use ones tools. As with

Re: Wheel mouse

2002-03-09 Thread csj
On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 21:17:27 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Toffetti wrote: Hi ! I've searched through the archives looking for the correct configuration of a three wheel mouse (in my case, it's a Genius Optical NetScroll+ Eye PS/2) I just bought one and the

Re: User name in email address

2002-03-08 Thread csj
On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 12:45:36 + Glyn Millington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul 'Baloo' Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: /etc/passwd. I don't see why this is a problem, since you can change it in most mail readers. No problem, just that a. I couldn't for the life of me

Re: Debian install for beginners?

2002-03-08 Thread csj
On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 21:27:47 +0530 Sridhar M.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try fluxbox. It is fast and light. I particularly like its tabbed window arrangement. I have this one installed. Somehow I don't know how the tabs work. Are they just fancy decorations? Are they anything like Galeon's or

Re: XFree86 4.1.x ATI Radeon support?

2002-03-06 Thread csj
On 05 Mar 2002 22:38:57 -0500 Scott Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 20:33, Shyamal Prasad wrote: So, can I get myself a Radeon card? Yes you can. I have Radeon VE, which is a Radeon 7500 but suped up... It runs fine under E... also I personally think it runs

Re: OT: Aliens in the heavans (was Re: seti@home)

2002-03-06 Thread csj
On Wed, 6 Mar 2002 10:13:56 + Alan James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 10:06:22PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: Not to US, but just out in _EVERY_ direction, since that alien civ doesn't know in what direction the receiving civ is. apt-get install alien Sorry I had

Re: AVI/DivX - MPEG1 converter?

2002-03-05 Thread csj
On Tue, 5 Mar 2002 06:12:16 -0300 Rogério Brito [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear people, I have some AVI files that I need to transform into VCDs. I understand that there are already programs for Linux (vcdimager and cdrdao) that are able to create VCD images with

Re: Getting lm-sensors to detect fan speed, etc

2002-03-05 Thread csj
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002 16:58:19 + Simon Hepburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 04 Mar 2002 1:28 am, csj wrote: eeprom-i2c-0-50 Adapter: bt848 #0 Are you sure your mobo supports hardware monitoring ? You don't appear to have any modules loaded for a hardware sensor chip

Re: cdrom music

2002-03-05 Thread csj
On Mon, 04 Mar 2002 14:56:53 -0500 David Z Maze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curtis Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have come to the conclusion that the reason why I can't mount a music cd is because the type entry in fstab is iso9660, which is not the format for a music cd. No, you

Re: ALSA or XMMS problem?

2002-03-05 Thread csj
On Mon, 04 Mar 2002 08:45:46 +0100 Stefan Bellon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Caleb Shay wrote: Actually, you DON'T need the aalsa xmms plugin (which is good, since it's no longer available, AFAIK). If you edit /etc/alsa/alsa-base.conf there is a line near the top that says

Re: mpeg encoder

2002-03-03 Thread csj
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 20:41:39 +0100 Markus Grunwald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello ! I am looking for a simple, no-frills mpeg encoder that will allow me to make mpegs of a sequence of images. I can recommend sampeg (search google) IF it doesn't segfault immediately onyour

Getting lm-sensors to detect fan speed, etc

2002-03-03 Thread csj
I have built the lm-sensors modules and what-not, and run sensors-detect and modprobe'd, etc. When I run sensors, however, all I get is: :~ sensors eeprom-i2c-0-50 Adapter: bt848 #0 Algorithm: Bit-shift algorithm eeprom-i2c-1-50 Adapter: SMBus Via Pro adapter at 5000 Algorithm: Non-I2C SMBus

Re: WordPerfect Office 2000 on Debian

2002-03-02 Thread csj
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002 13:29:01 + Phillip Deackes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it taking so long to get decent GUI wordprocessing in Linux? StarOffice is OK, but version 5 was/is a joke the way it enforces the riduculous SO desktop on users. We do need something similar to MS Office,

Re: OT: scsi vs ide: some data

2002-03-01 Thread csj
On 28 Feb 2002 23:48:28 -0500 Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't have any IDE drives to test, but I can offer my main reason on going scsi instead of IDE. I still think that SCSI offers better response performance than IDE, while they are often close on raw data transfer. I've had

Re: CorelDRAW replacement

2002-03-01 Thread csj
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 11:03:16 +0800 Paolo Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to look for a replacement for my CorelDRAW suite. What I need is a program that would convert.CDR files to some open format, then maybe another vector/spline based program that would do somehow the same

Re: Where do the plugins for galeon live?

2002-03-01 Thread csj
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:15:44 -0500 stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting really fond of Galeon, and want to make it my default browser (testting machine). Where do teh plugins for thsi get put? I need to check and see how it's set up, and add any plugins that I'm missing. I don't

Re: Best player for Divx, AFS, AVI etc.

2002-02-25 Thread csj
On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 04:16:51 + Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BTW, keep in mind that many mov files you find will be encoded in a quicktime format that is proprietary and unavailable on Linux. Unless somebody else knows something new that I haven't heard yet... You can get

Re: Mail clients (and text editors)

2002-02-24 Thread csj
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002 09:41:54 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 09:33:55AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: Sylpheed is quite nice. I don't use it myself because I don't want to be dependent on an X app to read my mail (I use mutt), but my wife switched to Sylpheed after

Re: CD-RW as user; newbie question.

2002-02-23 Thread csj
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 14:44:41 -0500 (EST) Faheem Mitha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe I'm missing something, but there is already a group called cdrom, and my impression is that is group is intended for writing operations to cds. faheem ~ls -la /dev/scd0 brw-rw1 root cdrom

Re: Procmail and Mutt questions ?

2002-02-21 Thread csj
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 23:54:16 + Iain Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 06:20:47PM +0100, R. Pac wrote: how should I filter mail with procmail ? I want to put each mail from the same person in a directory like ~/Mail/person_name Would help to know which MTA

Re: XINE question

2002-02-21 Thread csj
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002 23:27:03 +0800 Paolo Falcone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: I just backported XINE from unstable to Potato. When I tried to run XINE, it didn't even proceed past the splash screen. Here's the output message: This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.9.3 (c)

Re: Diagnosing poor performance

2002-02-21 Thread csj
On 21 Feb 2002 22:30:53 + Patrick Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have switched to twm which offers all the window management I need. If you want that light, blackbox looks much better. It seems that I was simply loading the equivalent of three operating systems by using kde and gnome

Re: How to remove Home and Trash icons from Nautilus

2002-02-20 Thread csj
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 22:56:43 +0100 Balazs Javor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to tell Nautilus, not to put the home and trash icons on the desktop? It keeps revreating them... And what's worse even if chose to view home dir on the desktop (the contents) it will put those links

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-19 Thread csj
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 10:08:14 +1030 Tom Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: csj wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 10:41:48AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: Wendell Cochran wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 03:52:42 +0100 Carel Fellinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] : and here is really

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-19 Thread csj
and Cc: to the list. I believe Sylpheed's Reply button is intelligent enough to discriminate. Ahh, maybe that's it. Since the version I had been using only had two buttons (Reply, Reply All). My final Sylpheed tests: Hitting Reply on the direct mail (To: csj [EMAIL PROTECTED]) produces

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-19 Thread csj
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 17:50:02 -0800 ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: as far as the shift key is concerned, do you really contend that any phrase consisting of a misplaced sequence of english words that, by your own suggestion, might be rendered apparent in its meaning only through

Re: procmail filter to catch ????????????????????

2002-02-19 Thread csj
On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 13:53:20 + Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats where the text is in Chinese or Korean or some such character set. Just set procmail to block that character set and you'll never see them again. Unless of course you do speak Korean in which case its

Re: Downloading deb's

2002-02-19 Thread csj
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 07:21:33 +0700 (WIT) Oki DZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Ayman Haidar wrote: the easiest way if you don't want to use apt-get is : wget -i debs_file where debs_file is a file with url's for the debs that you want. This would be a bit

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread csj
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 23:14:46 -0800 Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:04:49AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 19:13, Tom Cook wrote: While we're at it, how about setting the 'Reply-To' header to debian-user@lists.debian.org, so I can hit

Re: [OT] Suggestion for next Debian release

2002-02-18 Thread csj
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 10:41:48AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote: Wendell Cochran wrote: Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2002 03:52:42 +0100 Carel Fellinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] : and here is really no interest in ridiculing anyone and less someone who would formulate constructively his

Re: UNSUBSCRIBE

2002-02-18 Thread csj
On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 14:26:43 -0800 Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 02:08:47AM +0800, csj wrote: On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 23:14:46 -0800 Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 01:04:49AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote: On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 19

Re: cdrecord can't find scsi modules

2002-02-17 Thread csj
On Sun, Feb 17, 2002 at 01:46:43PM -0500, James Hughes wrote: [sssnip] Well, recompiling the kernel without ide/atapi support did the trick. And adding hdb=ide-scsi (as well as hdc=ide-sci) to the kernel command line. And moving the /dev/cdrom simlink to /dev/scd8. Also, linking /dev/cdrw

Procmail's {cur,new,tmp} subdirs

2002-02-16 Thread csj
Having wrestled with mutt, I'm now trying to get procmail to work. From the looks of it, I've set up my .procmailrc correctly. /var/mail/foo is a big fat zero ;-) Mail which I set up as: :0 * ^X-Mailing-List.*debian-user inbox/Debian/Debian-User/ does get dumped

Re: Procmail's {cur,new,tmp} subdirs

2002-02-16 Thread csj
On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:33:24 +0100 Martin Wuertele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 17 Feb 2002, csj wrote: Having wrestled with mutt, I'm now trying to get procmail to work. From the looks of it, I've set up my .procmailrc correctly. /var/mail/foo is a big fat zero ;-) Mail which I

Re: mozilla-browser 0.9.8-1 help

2002-02-15 Thread csj
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 01:39:54PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: begin Greg C. Madden quotation: This won't help your current predicament but I use 'mozilla' instead of 'mozilla-browser'. This upgrades nine packages, Galeon, mail-news, browser, -psm,.. libs. I don't know about Kevin,

Re: shutdown/halt as user

2002-02-15 Thread csj
On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 04:56:33AM -0500, Bob Thibodeau wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 09:49:34AM +0100, Romuald DELAVERGNE wrote: Le 2002.02.15 02:29, Bob Thibodeau a ?crit : It's more secure than suid, but anyone with physical access to the machine can stop it. Anyway, someone with

Re: is there a nice frontend to procmail for creating some recipes?

2002-02-14 Thread csj
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 12:42:24PM -0500, Stuart Krivis wrote: There is dot-procmail. I don't know if that's simple enough though... :-) --On Thursday, February 14, 2002 10:54:31 -0500 Walter Tautz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am thinking of some console or gui driven tool that could create

Re: gnome question

2002-02-13 Thread csj
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 04:32:20PM +0700, Bambang Purnomosidi D. P. wrote: On Wed, 2002-02-13 at 16:11, Matt Thompson wrote: Hoe do I make it so gnome does not blank out my screen after 3 minutes? It is getting really annoying when i am reading something. I've looked online, but been

Getting mutt to respect mailto ?Body

2002-02-13 Thread csj
Okay, it seems I want to get mutt to dance. I've created a snippet of HTML (attached) with a link that's supposed to trigger an email with the body filled out. Mutt respects the To: and Subject: of the mailto: link, but not the option for Body, which is jammed into the Subject: line. The HTML code

How to set mutt's Sender = From header

2002-02-12 Thread csj
I've been banging my .muttrc for over 3 hours now. I now think it might be an exim config problem. I've set various combinations of set envelope_from ~/.in muttrc to no avail. The Sender: header is still extracted from my /etc/email-addresses. I want mutt to get Sender: from the From: header of my

Re: Arbitrarily setting From: header in Mutt

2002-02-12 Thread csj
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:53:29 -0800 Craig Dickson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: begin csj quotation: [...] My question: how do I arbitrarily set the From: header in Mutt. I know about stuff like my_hdr and /etc/email-addresses. What I want to know is if there's a way to do it so I don't have

Re: How to set mutt's Sender = From header

2002-02-12 Thread csj
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 01:16:34PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote: csj([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: I've been banging my .muttrc for over 3 hours now. I now think it might be an exim config problem. I've set various combinations of set envelope_from ~/.in muttrc to no avail

Re: Arbitrarily setting From: header in Mutt

2002-02-12 Thread csj
On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 03:37:03PM -0500, dman wrote: On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:22:30AM +0800, csj wrote: [...] You can edit the headers individually in the screen that appears after you compose the body but before you actually send (where you can also add attachments). Now that you

Arbitrarily setting From: header in Mutt

2002-02-11 Thread csj
This is partly a test of my spanking new Mutt installation. So excuse me if some things like mail wrap fails. My question: how do I arbitrarily set the From: header in Mutt. I know about stuff like my_hdr and /etc/email-addresses. What I want to know is if there's a way to do it so I don't have

Re: Package a single binary.

2002-02-11 Thread csj
On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 04:58:43PM -0700, Blake Barnett wrote: What's the simplest way to package a single binary? It just needs to be installed in a certain directory with certain permissions. Should I just create a custom Makefile with an install section to 'install' it? Is there a

Re: ati radeon XF86Config

2002-02-09 Thread csj
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002 00:36:53 -0800 Aaron Brashears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just went out and got an ATI Radeon to replace my dusty old video card. However, X doesn't seem to like my configuration for it, and won't start as a result. Can anyone supply a copy of their working XF86Config-4

Re: W32/Myparty

2002-02-08 Thread csj
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002 01:07:52 -0500 (EST) Jeremy Gaddis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, csj wrote: On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 21:06:52 -0500 Jeremy Gaddis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Wouldn't it be nicer if you didn't have to scan email? Email viruses shouldn't exist in the first

Re: W32/Myparty

2002-02-06 Thread csj
On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 21:06:52 -0500 Jeremy Gaddis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gary, I also run Free Agent, though just for the newsgroups. My MUA of choice is Outlook (no flames please, I'm tired of them) and I have actually never had any problems with it. I do virus scanning on the mail

Re: music cd not work SOLVED

2002-02-06 Thread csj
On Tue, 5 Feb 2002 22:55:02 -0800 (PST) Paul 'Baloo' Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No problem! Sorry for the bad quote, figured it would be helpful to include the line of thought that came to the solution. I really kinda wish it wasn't this inobvious to solve. I have to wonder if SCSI

Re: OT: Hot-swappable IDE drives

2002-02-06 Thread csj
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:16:00 -0600 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 10:26:17 +1100 CaT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 05:23:19PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: * Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: Hi, I know that there are

unsubscribe

2002-02-03 Thread csj
On Sun, 03 Feb 2002 21:23:37 +0100 Thierry PROBST [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: unsubscribe I think you have to place the unsubscribe in the subject line (as in this email). CC'ed to the list so you don't get more copies of this same advice: To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: unsubscribe

2002-02-03 Thread csj
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002 16:17:37 -0800 (PST) Paul 'Baloo' Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, csj wrote: unsubscribe I think you have to place the unsubscribe in the subject line (as in this email). That won't work. If it did wouldn't get two copies of your post

Re: moving windows

2002-02-02 Thread csj
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 18:00:43 +0100 martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: also sprach Karsten Bolding [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.02.02.1144 +0100]: Is it possible to restore a windows partition from tar? wrong forum. Not quite. I think he wants to know if he can use the standard GNU tools to

Re: Which FTP client?

2002-02-02 Thread csj
On Sat, 2 Feb 2002 09:37:20 +0100 Balazs Javor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to replace my current favorite FTP client CuteFTP with a Linux one. Which is the best client out there? I'd like to be able to: -easyly create a queue of files and directories (recursive) to be downloaded

Re: simple questions

2002-02-02 Thread csj
On 02 Feb 2002 15:26:08 +0100 Mario Vukelic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2002-02-02 at 14:45, Alexey wrote: 1. How can I make a program produce no output on the shell screen if it has no special quiet behavior option and /dev/null doesn't help? (the messages are not errors-

Re: Windows vs. Linux

2002-02-01 Thread csj
On Fri, 1 Feb 2002 14:08:17 -0500 Alec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 01 February 2002 01:21 pm, Noah Meyerhans wrote: During the famous Linus/Tanenbaum debates of 10 years or so ago, Tanenbaum said that if Linux had been written for one of his OS classes, it would have received a

Re: W32/Myparty

2002-01-31 Thread csj
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 15:15:34 -0800 (PST) Paul 'Baloo' Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, John Cichy wrote: Yes, but we might have to be more careful now, billy is going to concentrate on security from now on... Do you honestly believe it's more than the same bullshit

Re: mac alternative to wine?

2002-01-31 Thread csj
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 23:55:38 +0100 Hans Ekbrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 12:29:38PM -0800, Caleb Shay wrote: http://www.uni-mainz.de/~bauec002/B2Main.html On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 11:50, Stonelx wrote: Hi all, I installed wine on my potato box and have

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

2002-01-31 Thread csj
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:52:15 -0500 David B Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 20:44:01 -0500 So I was wondering about if there are any good, _small_ browsers like that. I tried mozilla on my system, and I had enough time to eat lunch while it started up (I have since

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

2002-01-31 Thread csj
On 31 Jan 2002 20:52:19 -0500 David Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 20:44, Seneca Cunningham wrote: I have a small system (100MHz pentium, 900M /usr, 1024K video ram) that I want to access the internet on. A problem that I have is that when the network that I use was

Re: What is a good, small, web browser?

2002-01-31 Thread csj
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:43:11 -0800 ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 31 January 2002 06:46 pm, csj wrote: [snip] http://www.browsex.com/ And like the real thing it's free (Artistic License). Says the site: BrowseX has been written primarily in C and Tcl and clearly

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-30 Thread csj
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:18:46 +0100 Preben Randhol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 30/01/2002 (11:13) : Oh c'mon. There's a reason for the fish. If you see the fish, it simply means that You're spending too much time with your computer. Prolonged exposure

Re: simple kernel question

2002-01-29 Thread csj
On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:40:56 -0500 dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 08:23:06AM +0800, csj wrote: | On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:28:28 -0500 | Eric C. Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 03:07:18AM +0800, csj wrote: | In what file is the definitive

Re: install latest debian 2.4.16 kernelimage has devfs activated, why?

2002-01-29 Thread csj
On 29 Jan 2002 11:03:07 -0800 Dave Carrigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Walter Tautz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] Just curious to hear other people's opinions on this matter, i.e. don't use devfs. It seems to me the debian kernel should have CONFIG_DEVFS_FS=n. Some people want

Re: Wanda swam across my desktop ??

2002-01-29 Thread csj
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 13:27:58 +0100 Preben Randhol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 29/01/2002 (11:26) : If you are _really_ so exercised about bloat, there's nothing stopping you from sending a patch along with the bug-report. I bet it gets implemented

Re: root password forgotten

2002-01-28 Thread csj
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002 16:00:28 -0800 Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 07:01 PM -0500, Brian J. Zuk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'd recommend Tom's Root Boot disk(http://www.toms.net/rb/). The boot disk maker will run in Linux or Windows(shuts down windows

Re: simple kernel question

2002-01-27 Thread csj
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 14:28:28 -0500 Eric C. Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 27, 2002 at 03:07:18AM +0800, csj wrote: In what file is the definitive documentation for ALL possible kernel boot parameters located? Things like hdc=ide-scsi or apm=on which you stick in your favorite

preconnect being executed twice

2002-01-27 Thread csj
My .fetchmailrc reads something like: set postmaster foobear set nobouncemail set spambounce set properties poll pop3.foovider.net user 'fooman' there with password 'foo123' is 'fooman' here preconnect 'scriptlet_invoking_popsneaker' My problem: my preconnect is being executed

simple kernel question

2002-01-26 Thread csj
In what file is the definitive documentation for ALL possible kernel boot parameters located? Things like hdc=ide-scsi or apm=on which you stick in your favorite bootloader. -- Humanity's future is in the stars: support a manned mission to Mars! http://www.thinkmars.net/petition/addpetition.html

Re: Quake III

2002-01-26 Thread csj
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:21:33 -0800 ben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 25 January 2002 03:07 pm, Dave Carrigan wrote: Corey Halpin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: God, with wine? That'd be _glacial_. Out of curiosity, why would you say that? Have you had experience running anything

Re: Xf86 4.1.0.1 configuration problem

2002-01-23 Thread csj
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 23:43:48 -0500 Conor McCutcheon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:25:45PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote: On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I cannot seem

Re: a modest proposal - Debian needs more $

2002-01-22 Thread csj
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 12:07:21 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dman == dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: dman | I find it annoying that I can buy a Debian CD for $3.00 + shipping. dman | It should be more. dman This is an easy problem to solve! Mail me a (valid) check for $1,000

Re: DTP Programs for Linux [Was Re: OT: Rant]

2002-01-21 Thread csj
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 11:17:45 -0600 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 09:43:12 +0800 csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 22:45:39 -0600 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:39:26 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip

Re: killed process still on-screen

2002-01-20 Thread csj
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 12:37:26 -0800 Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net wrote: On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 13:52:25 -0500, dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 08:15:49AM +0800, csj wrote: | On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 19:42:40 -0600 | Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | on Thu, 17

DTP Programs for Linux [Was Re: OT: Rant]

2002-01-19 Thread csj
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 22:45:39 -0600 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:39:26 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: john wrote: csj wrote: [snip] So what would you recommend as a DTP program in Linux? There's one in Freshmeat. Don't know how good

Re: Cinalerra

2002-01-19 Thread csj
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 21:25:27 -0500 Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:46:39AM +0800, csj wrote: FUD time: I remember reading somewhere in the site that cinelerra is being abandoned by its author because of lawsuit fears (maybe has something to do

Re: killed process still on-screen

2002-01-19 Thread csj
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 19:42:40 -0600 Nori Heikkinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on Thu, 17 Jan 2002 11:33:25PM +0200, Ian Balchin insinuated: I locked up mutt jove while editing a message. I killed them from top but cannot get use of tty1 back which still shows the process. I do not want

Re: Installing a printer and using kde as a window manager

2002-01-19 Thread csj
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 21:50:53 + Alan Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] However, I have installed lyx - to try it out. This is NOT a kde/qt application - I think its a gtk. It running in a kde window. When I want to print it pops up a dialog box with a blank text box for me to

Re: OT: Rant

2002-01-19 Thread csj
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:39:26 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: john wrote: csj wrote: snip The level of control you want for your documents is better served by a dedicated DTP program like Ventura. The DOS version (running IIRC a run-time version of the GEM desktop

Re: OT: Rant

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 12:33:21 -0600 Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ross Burton wrote: On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 15:26, Dave Sherohman wrote: On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 04:55:05PM -0600, Kent West wrote: And being able to have Left Justified, Center Justified, and Right Justified text

Re: using xfwm as gnome's wm

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On 16 Jan 2002 00:22:43 +0100 Timo --Blazko-- Boewing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am a GNOME user and mostly used sawfish and enlightenment as window managers so far. However, i am still quite disatisfied with them, cos they have little but disturbing behaviours. They often place windows out

Re: Cinalerra

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 07:45:11 -0500 Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 01:20:20AM -0500, Stephen Gran wrote: Don't know about the first part, but go to packages.debian.org - the second search option will let you search for a given file by distro/arch. enter the

Re: GUI mail readers

2002-01-17 Thread csj
On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 19:24:11 -0600 Ron Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jan 2002 00:24:08 + Geoff Beaumont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 23:13, Ron Johnson wrote: Thanks to all. Last night I found Sylpheed, and do like it, since I use Outlook at work. The

Re: list all packages that are installed

2002-01-13 Thread csj
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 14:09:59 -0800 Karsten M. Self kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: on Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 07:58:47PM -0600, Ron Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 11 January 2002 05:58 pm, Stephen Rueger wrote: On Fri, Jan 11,

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-12 Thread csj
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:01:26 +0100 Theo Wribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 07:51:19AM +0800, csj wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:11:46 +0100 Theo Wribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:00:27PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: It's all about scsi baby

Re: Play VCD on computer

2002-01-12 Thread csj
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:43:24 +0100 Martin Wuertele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 07:38:58AM +0800, csj wrote: snip / From one snipper to another: you should not use any packaged version of mplayer for the following reasons (see http://www.mplayerhq.hu/DOCS

Re: Play VCD on computer

2002-01-11 Thread csj
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 15:36:30 -0500 dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 03:37:38PM +1100, Steve Kieu wrote: | | | Yep -- xine. Works great thought the picture is a | bit small, but | don't use esd for sound (very choppy when I tried | it). (I should also |

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-10 Thread csj
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:11:46 +0100 Theo Wribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:00:27PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: It's all about scsi baby... /dev/sdb: Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.78 seconds =164.10 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 1.62

Re: Package Repository

2002-01-10 Thread csj
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 11:32:10 -0600 Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:41:45PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:49:53AM +, Nicholas Avenell wrote: Okay, A simple question, for which a simple answer would be appreciated: I am looking

Re: Hairy lilypond compile problem

2002-01-09 Thread csj
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:36:43 -0800 David Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:18:45PM +0800, csj wrote: Using a brute-force dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot on the lilypond source package results in a build failure. The last three lines of stdout show: bison -d

Hairy lilypond compile problem

2002-01-08 Thread csj
Using a brute-force dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot on the lilypond source package results in a build failure. The last three lines of stdout show: bison -d parser.yy mv parser.yy.tab.h out/parser.hh make[2]: Leaving directory `/xa/build/debian/lilypond-1.4.9/lily' make[1]: Leaving directory

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-08 Thread csj
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 15:59:20 +0100 martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: also sprach Christoph Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.07.1547 +0100]: is this good or bad? hda2 is my swap partition: This is bad (1/6). what do you mean? /dev/hda2: Timing buffer-cache reads: 128

Re: The right way to power off a computer as non-root

2002-01-03 Thread csj
On Thursday 03 January 2002 12:23, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: Thomas Deselaers wrote: Hello, I use my computer as a workstation and thus I think it would be a good idea to be able to switch it of as user without being root. I had two ideas of making this possible. The one is to make it

Re: Toms Root Boot ElTorito Image

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 03:33, Penguin wrote: When I burn this onto a CD, does it matter if I burn track-at-once as opposed to CD-at-once or whatever; and when I use the boot options, should I choose the floppy image boot, hard disk image boot, or no disk emulation boot? Thx heaps.

Re: Sound newbie ... what is OSS, ALSA, etc all about?

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01:53, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: I started researching how to get sound working on my machine and I am confused about the following:     * ALSA     * OSS You probably know what the letters stands for. The practical difference between the two is that OSS (the

Re: mkisofs USELESS #!@!#@*

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 03:12, Walter Hofmann wrote: On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Penguin wrote: Anyone got an example command line for me to use mkisofs and cdrecord to get an ElTorito boot image thingo on a CD-R? If you can't figure it

Re: is there any linux software that create animation

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 07:10, a wrote: i wish such program is open source and animation file format is open source If you'r talking about those web-page uglifiers, you can check out The Gimp. But the sort of gif that can do the trick is non-free. I remember reading something about a

Re: sid - mozilla .97 weirdness?

2001-12-31 Thread csj
On Monday 31 December 2001 05:13, Jérémy SIMON wrote: le dim 30-12-2001 à 21:42, Hank Marquardt a écrit : I haven't seen any talk on this so maybe it's just me -- anyone else having trouble with FORM submissions in Moz since it went to .97 mid-week? I can't submit a form from anywhere

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