Re: dist-upgrade broke srage

I was finally able to get lilo working again, but kernel panics (image 2.6.8-1-k7) VFS: Cannot open root device 301 or unknown-block(3,1) Please append a correct root= boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(3,1) I have no idea what this means, but this is as

dist-upgrade broke srage

I just did a dist-upgrade on my sarge installation and for some reason it tried to re-install my kernel image. I'm using kernel-image-2.6.8-1-k7. Now I get a kernel panic. I then discovered thru google that there is a criticle bug in sarge. I booted to an old debian cd hoping to use it as a rescue

[root@comcast.net: Cron mail@whitestar if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim_tidydb ]; then /usr/sbin/exim_tidydb /var/spool/exim retry /dev/null; fi]

Does anyone know what this message means? thanks Jim - Forwarded message from Cron Daemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Envelope-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Cron Daemon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim_tidydb ]; then

--configure error fam and gnome?

is anyone else running testing getting this error when installing anything? dpkg: error processing fam (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnome-desktop-environment: gnome-desktop-environment depends

Newbies! please check this out - http://www.aboutdebian.com/

Today I found an amazing web site! why this is not listed anywhere on the debian.org web page I can not say but this has more information than I could ever have wished for! I urge all newbies to check it out!! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

Re: wheel mouse not working)

- Original Message Follows - Are you using the ImPS/2 driver? Do. Also, you'll want to add: Option ZaxisMapping 4 5 to your XF86Config file. thank you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OT: google or debian-user?

It is a shame that at times debian-user can be so inhospitable to debain users. I think it is unfair to have a question answered with try google or some other variation of RTFM. Am I to understand that instead of using the debian-user list that I should use a search engine? I was under the

kernel panic on boot floppy

One more thing I tried last night. I created the bf24 boot floppies from the debian 3.0r1 CD but got a kernel panic. I also downloaded the unstable boot floppies from one of the debian primary sites and again got a kernel panic. Why would the floppy kernel fail to boot? - Message Forwarded

Unidentified subject!

Hi all, I'm trying to install woody (3.0r1) from CD's on a PC with an AMD K6 II 500mhz and a brand new Seagate 80GB Barracuda Ultra ata/100 and a brand new SIIG ultra ata/133 pci controller. in addition to the new Seagate, the pc has an IO Magic CD-ROM and an LG CD-RW. Prior to buying the new

installing woody using siig ultra ata/133 pci card

Hi all, I'm trying to install woody (3.0r1) from CD's on a PC with an AMD K6 II 500mhz and a brand new Seagate 80GB Barracuda Ultra ata/100 and a brand new SIIG ultra ata/133 pci controller. in addition to the new Seagate, the pc has an IO Magic CD-ROM and an LG CD-RW. Prior to buying the new

Re: apt-get upgrade (stable to testing) 151 packages held back

Hi! I just did an upgrade last week. After you change your sources.list do apt-get update to update the package listing. then do apt-get dist-upgrade to upgrade the entire system. Jim - Original Message Follows - Hi guys, Is it *normal* for 151 packages to be held back and only 28

apt-get debian-cd installs openoffice.org!!

Help! Last week while trying to install openoffice my drive ran out of space and the install failed. I tried to remove openoffice but it says I should try reinstalling it. == whitestar:~# apt-get remove openoffice.org Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Package

Re: apt-get debian-cd installs openoffice.org!!

On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:56:11AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 08:03:37PM -0500, xucaen wrote: I added a new hard drive but I can't use the drive until I install debian on it. Hi, xucaen. You don't have to reinstall the whole system just to add some disk capacity

Re: xtree for Linux

On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 12:30:30AM -, Thomas Dickey wrote: stephen parkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: above the home directory. I assume there must be a way to fold up subtrees. if my memory serves I think you can use the '+' and '-' keys to open and close the directory tree. jim --

creating swap partition

Hi all, quick question here. how big should a swap partition be relative to the size of the drive? another quickie.. does each hard drive need it's own swap partition? thanks! Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL

ext3 why?

hi all, just looking for information here; why use ext3 journaling fs instead of ext2? thanks! Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ext3 why?

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 06:43:02PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote: On Tue, 24 Feb 2004, xucaen wrote: hi all, just looking for information here; why use ext3 journaling fs instead of ext2? copy all your important *.mp3 and *.mpeg files onto your 100GB disk partitioned as ext2

Re: apt-get debian-cd installs openoffice.org!!

On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 03:38:30AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 09:09:30PM -0500, xucaen wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:56:11AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 08:03:37PM -0500, xucaen wrote: I added a new hard drive but I can't use the drive until I

Re: ext3 why?

On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 10:24:41PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 03:49:58AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: | On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 09:51:26PM -0500, xucaen wrote: | hi all, just looking for information here; why use ext3 journaling | fs instead of ext2

Re: apt-get debian-cd installs openoffice.org!!

On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 04:28:31AM +0100, Jan Minar wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 10:29:09PM -0500, xucaen wrote: wow.. ok.. i hadn't thought of that.. so umm.. I could move all my stuff over to the new drive and... edit /etc/fstab to mount..? is there anything else I would have

wheel mouse not working

hi all, i just bought a wheel mouse and the wheel doesn't work. I ran dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86, and I set the option in Mozilla 1.5 to use the wheel but nothing happens when I spinn the wheel.. I just recently dist-upgraded to testing, kernel-image-2.4.24-1-k6. thanks! jim -- To

Re: no hard disk drive detected on installation

- Original Message Follows - I have two hard drives in my computer and I'm going to dual boot with Windows 98. Both hard drives -- a Maxtor and a Western Digital -- are formatted for and work with Windows. My hard drive controller is a Promise Ultra ATA 66. I am eager to

Re: installing woody using siig ultra ata/133 pci card

Hi all, something very interesting. I booted debian on my old western digital as primary master (on board ide) and my cd-rom as secondary master and cd-rw as secondary slave. My siig ultra ata is installed and my seagate is connected to it's primary and the drive is jumped as master. The western

installing woody using siig ultra ata/133 pci card

Hi all, I'm trying to install woody (3.0r1) from CD's on a PC with an AMD K6 II 500mhz and a brand new Seagate 80GB Barracuda Ultra ata/100 and a brand new SIIG ultra ata/133 pci controller. in addition to the new Seagate, the pc has an IO Magic CD-ROM and an LG CD-RW. Prior to buying the new

Re: Re: installing woody using siig ultra ata/133 pci card

Maybe the SIIG isn't even compatible with linux? Is there a boot floppy out there that I can use to get the installation going? How can I get the debian installation to see the Seagate? Jim Did you try fdisk the first thing after you booted the CD? No, the installation doesn't see the

something weird happened to my cd-rw

Hi all, something weird happened to my cd-rw after upgrade. I upgraded to testing and installed the kernel-image-2.3.24-1-k6. I logged on, ran startx and then ran xcdroast. Everything seemed to be working. I put in a 650MB cd-r disk into my cd-rw drive and began to make a backup of some files.

installing a new kernal

Hi all, I know this must have come up before but I didn't find anything in the archives. Does Debian store the latest kernal binaries anywhere to be downloaded and installed? thanks! Jim __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online.

how much memory does Gnome use?

Hi all.. I was wondering how much memory Gnome 1.4 uses? thanks! Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

quick question about fvwm 2.4 screen shot

Hi all.. forgive me for asking this, but I saw a screen shot of fvwm and it had something running in the lower left corner of the screen. I have never seen it before and I was hoping someone might be able to tell me what it is called. It looks like a neet pager/utility bar.. the link to the

RE: xf86cfg crashes when I try to configure mouse

This worked beautifully! much easier on the eyes too than xf86config. :-D thanks!!! Have you tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com -- To

finally got gnome 1.4 installed, but...

some things seem to be a bit.. quirky... That annoying menu bar at the top of the screen.. how do I make it go away? I can play sound files but... I don't hear anything. I think I need to turn up the valume but.. where is the volume?? is there a way to check my current screen resolution while

Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

into eternal unresolvable conflicts with the versions i.e some package is expecting and other expecting of the same package. i think something with gnome-core, when i installed 1.4.2 everything went well and is works fine. thanks Srini --- Xucaen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am very confused. I had

xf86cfg crashes

and everything was automatically configured correctly video card/keyboard/mouse. it that doesn't work then use xf86config thanks Srinivas --- Xucaen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I used to use XFree86Setup to make changes to my system. I loved it! all in one shot I could change my vid card, monitor

xf86cfg crashes when I try to configure mouse

I have just upgraded debian 2.2 r3 to debian 3.0 r1 (from CD). Xfree runs perfectly. However, I need to reconfigure the resolution. I currently have 800x600 and would like to have 1024x786. I was dismayed after learning that XF86Setup was no longer a part of Debian. I tried to use xf86cfg but it

tasksel gnome not working

Hi all, I tried using tasksel to install gnome. I selected Gnome applications and utilities, Gnome basic desktop, Gnome games and then I selected the finish button. Then is exists saying can't find package task-gnome-desktop I really would like to install gnome. Could someone please help me?

how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

I am very confused. I had thought that installing Gnome on top of woody 3.0 r1 would be as easy as apt-get install gnome but apparently not. I have read some things that made my head spin. so here I am. I did a dist-upgrade using my new woody 3.0 r1 CD's (upgraded from a potato 2.2 r3)

XFree86Setup is gone???

Hi all, I used to use XFree86Setup to make changes to my system. I loved it! all in one shot I could change my vid card, monitor, resolution, mouse and keyboard. I upgraded to woody 3.0 r1 and now it's gone! How do I get it back or is there a new utility that does the same? Jim

modem

Hi all, I'm searching for how to program the modem. Does anyone have any references they can share? I've never programmed a serial port or modem before. thanks! xucaen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: modem

Hi, thanks for replying. Actually, I am beginning my research to develope my own RS-232 communications software, probably in C, and I'm looking for references on how to programm the serial port/modem in Linux. I guess I didn't ask my question correctly, sorry for the confusion. thanks! xucaen

ethernet upgrade

out there that talks about different configurations of network hardware? I want to read up on hubs and routers. I might possibly dable in DSL using a router. Thanks!! Xucaen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: questions about fvwm config, XF86Setup, fonts

some font packages didn't get installed. What are the names of the default font packages for woody (testing)? I have xfonts-base already installed. xfonts-scalable for type1 msttcorefonts for truetype Do these packages depend on X3.3.6 or X4? thanks! xucaen

Xresources/xterm no longer being read?

Hi all, very weird that this happens. /etc/X11/Xresources/xterm used to give me a black background instead of the default white background, but now with woody it is as though it isn't being read. I'm attaching it just incase the syntax has changed. thanks! xucaen ! /etc/X11/Xresources/xterm

X not starting: solved

and advice. Take care!! xucaen

questions about fvwm config, XF86Setup, fonts

packages for woody (testing)? I have xfonts-base already installed. One more thing, about fvwm, has the name of the system config file changed? My system used (used to use) /etc/X11/fvwm/system.fvwm2rc, and ~/.fvwm/default-style.hook. Have these changed with fvwm 2.4? Thank you all!! xucaen

attached: new error output and XF86Config

I changed my modules section the way it was suggested and now I get new errors. I'm attaching my output from startx, also attaching my XF86Config. thank you all! XFree86 Version 3.3.6a / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: xx November 2000

attached: error output for X

I've attached a file conatining the output I am getting from startx. I don't understand it. Can anyone help? xucaen XFree86 Version 3.3.6a / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: xx November 2000 If the server is older than 6-12 months

X not starting properly in woody

the release notes and found good information about upgrading from a pre-2.0 debian system but nothing concerning X not starting. I'm stumped. this is the first time I have had trouble installing a debian system Any help will be greatly appreciated. thanks xucaen

configuring smtp

smtp server. Where do I set up smtp information? and how? I changed exim.conf but still not able to send e-mail. thanks! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - sign up for Fantasy Baseball http://sports.yahoo.com

upgrading to woody

hi all, I took the plunge and dist-upgraded from potato to woody. so far so good, except for one thing... where did my X server go?? My machine boots to a login prompt and startx doesn't exist(??) I used to have the x server load at boot time. xucaen

Re: bug in dynamic link libraries???

comp.lang.c. Note: mailed to both the list and xucaen. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] I-Con's Science and Technology Programming http://www.iconsf.org/ __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95

bug in dynamic link libraries???

Hi all. does anyone know what the hec this is? I had just compiled a program for school and ran it and got this error: BUG IN DYNAMIC LINKER ld.so: dynamic-link.h: 57: elf_get_dynamic_info: Assertion `! bad dynamic tag' failed! I have never seen this before and wouldn't even begin to know how

VIM distribution files missing?

Hi all.. still playing with vim trying to get it to work properly, and I noticed that Debian has no VIM system files! Isn't it supposed to have a default syntax.vim file and a default .vimrc file?

CR/LF

#include fstream.h int main() { char ch; while(!cin.eof() ){ cin.get(ch); switch(ch){ case '\r': break; default: cout ch; } } return 0; }

CR/LF even better

#include fstream.h #include queue using namespace std; void process_file(int argc, char **argv); void process_stdin(); void check_char(char ch); int main(int argc, char **argv) { if(argc 1) process_file(argc, argv); else process_stdin(); return 0; } void

VIM color syntax]

Hi all... I tried this but it didn't work. I got this error: Can't open file /usr/share/vim/syntax/syntax.vim where can I find syntax.vim? why doesn't debian install it? I am running the version of vim that is part of the Debian 2.2r3 Stable release. thanks! xucaen - Forwarded message

Debugger DDD with gdb

graphical front end? Maybe this is a limitation with GDB? I am running Stable version of Debian, using g++ Thanks! xucaen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

DDD with gdb Answer

of from fvwm menu, and I am certain that File=Change Directory will work also) hmmm.. how do I get color syntax to work in vim 5.6.070-1?? (I figure if I ask, I'll figure it out. ;-) Thanks all!!! Xucaen

gnu make files

here's a question I can't seem to find an answer to.. why does GNU make automatically compile .cpp files, but with .cxx files I have to explicitly add a g++ line in the make file? xuc

netscape and debian stable

when I ran netscape. Has this happened to anyone else or does anyone know what might be happening? thanks! xucaen

mozilla cut and paste not working

anyone else having problems with Mozilla's cut and paste? I should be able to highlight it and paste it into another window using the middle button. it works for everything else and worked for netscape. Has this happened to anyone else? thanks!! xucaen

off topic: funny article

I thought people on this list would get a kick out of this. I thought it was funny.. http://bbspot.com/News/2000/9/linux_laid.html enjoy. xucaen

Re: mutt and vi

On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 08:34:45AM +0200, Danie Roux wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:40:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all... is there a way to get mutt to load vi using a different rc file? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe.

mutt and vi

hi all... is there a way to get mutt to load vi using a different rc file?

testing

Hi all.. how stable is testing? would it be too risky to upgrade from stable to testing? thanks! xucaen

adding a menu to fvwm2

Hi all I have successfully added xjed to my fvwm menu. I am now trying to add vi and vim to the menu but it isn't working. has anyone else had this problem? I am running debian 2.2r3 stable. thanks!! xucaen

quick Q about dos disketts

Hi all. what do I need to install to be able to format DOS diskettes? thanks! xuc

gcc

hi all.. I know I'll probably figure this out 2 mins after I post this but this is driving me crazy. After my hard drive went a few months ago, I've been slowly rebuilding my debian system. I think I may not have installed gcc correctly. I am trying to compile a very simple test program and I'm

Re: gcc

Thanks!!! I can't believe I forgot that! it has been a few months since I have used the g++ compiler. jim On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 11:59:26PM +0200, Peter Ross wrote: On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 05:00:03PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/projects/test$ gcc myapp.cpp test1.o

java

Hi all.. For some reason, Java doesn't work with netscape. Is there a seperate package I need to install to get java to work with netscape? thanks! xucaen p.s. reply to me directly.. for some other reason I am not receiving the list emails.

java: netscape-java-476

nevermind!! I found it!! netscape-java-476 ;-) xucaen

another quick bsdgames question

--- Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xucaen wrote: just a quick question, hangman is missing the dictionary file. apt-get says I have the latest bsdgames. Has this happened to anyone else? bsdgames uses the word list file from the wenglish package. Do you have

bsdgames

Hi all.. just a quick question, hangman is missind the dictionary file. apt-get says I have the latest bsdgames. this happen to anyone else? thnx! xucaen

bsdgames

Hi all.. just a quick question, hangman is missing the dictionary file. apt-get says I have the latest bsdgames. Has this happened to anyone else? thnx! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute

fsck and non-contiguous

) or should I just run fsck as root and fix the non contiguous errors? thanks! xucaen

netscape encryption

hi all quick question: I have installed navigator-smotif-476 4.76-1 does this have 128 bit encryption? thanks

mp3 players

hi all! I did a search for mp3 in the stable package list and got a number of players. Does anyone have any favorites? I'd like to hear people's opinions. which, if any, can copy CD tracks? thanks! xucaen

fetchmail at boot

currently I have fetchmail being run at login from ~/.bash_profile. this is fine for myself at login, however, I would like to have fetchmail run as a daemon at boot time so it can poll for multiple users. Where should I have fetchmail loaded from to do this? thanks

mailto tag in netscape

Hi all currently, Netscape 4.76 does nothing when I click on a mailto: tag. I want to set it up to use mutt or some other email client. How do I do this? Thanks! xucaen

soundblaster 16/ adding new group

device. between usermod, chgrp, chown, I'm confused. what do I need to do to get my user name to access the sound device? thanks!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: soundblaster 16/ adding new group

Thank you so much! I am now added to the audio group and I have sound! :-) --- Joost Kooij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 04:57:22PM -0700, Xucaen wrote: I have searched thru the Debian user archives and read alot about soundblaster PnP cards, but I have an old

wavtools

.) thanks!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

exim and outbound domain name

thought I had changed all the appropriate files when I changed the hostname, but it would seem that I missed one. Does anyone have any ideas? thanks! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http

Re: exim and outbound domain name

Hi! exim.conf has whitestar defines in the rewrite section. I've searched thru every file that has to do with hostnames, I'm stumped. Thanks for replying!! xucaen --- Raghavendra Bhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 07:10:39PM -0700] Xucaen : changed all the appropriate

figured out: Re: exim and outbound domain name

I am such an idiot, I missed the re-start part. it works now. thank you!! --- Raghavendra Bhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 07:10:39PM -0700] Xucaen : changed all the appropriate files when I changed the hostname, but it would seem that I missed one. Does anyone have

Re: Simple c program won't compile

this last one. how does it work? xucaen p.s. (moot point) let us not forget the classic: int main(int argc, char *argv[]) __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: _Very_ strange problem with compiling

I just compiled it with gcc 2.95 and it compiled and ran fine.. very strange xucaen --- Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I thought I'd found a gcc compiler error (and still may have). The following program crashes with a segmentation fault. #define N 209677 int main

Re: Simple c program won't compile

I think I will forget this for a while myself. also, when using ncurses.h, you need to compile with -lncurses . xucaen --- Mark Phillips [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just solved my own problem. Of course I needed to do $ gcc thick.c -lm It's been a while since I've used C. Sorry

Re: C editor

for gcc programming. xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

OT: Re: C editor

++' and I choked!) xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: Mozilla instability - followup

using FVWM window manager, X 3.3.6 xucaen On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 10:46:22PM -0500, Glenn Becker wrote: I thought it might be a good idea to see if I could get an error output for this problem, so tried firing up Mozilla from the command line - to my surprise, the browser worked

how to view man pages.

ncurses. thanks!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

never mind how to view man pages.

man 3 clear __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

pseudo-OT: curious -- why GPM????

it under X? I've read about users banging their heads against a wall trying to get it to work, and I was curious it it is really worth it and if maybe I should be using it. What does it do? (I don't have any man or info pages installed) xucaen __ Do

C++ man pages. (was: Re: Missing C Lib man pages)

++ (or libstdc++ ?) manpages included in the manpages-dev package? Are the info pages in there also? thanks! xucaen p.s. ncurses.h? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices! http://auctions.yahoo.com/

OT: Debian or Redhat: Distribution Wars

I felt the urge to share this with all of you.. I think cartoon says it all. :-) http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19990301 __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices! http://auctions.yahoo.com/

Re: man

Hi, I'm not sure if this is relevant, but my very first time installing debian on an intel, I failed to install any man pages, and everytime I used man, it couldn't find anything.. Is it possible that man didn't get installed on your Imac? xucaen --- Nic Ferrier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've

Re: Linksys ISA

. :-) xucaen --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am setting up another Debian box. Does Debian support Linksys ISA network cards? I have 2 in the computer as i am going to build a firewall but Debian did not see them when I first installed it? Thanks Eileen Orbell Software Internet

OT:: napster

I heard napster got shut down. --- c-3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date sent:Sun, 18 Feb 2001 12:32:45 -0500 From: Hall Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: how to use gnapstermore

keypad doesn't work in xjed

Hi all.. when I use xjed, my number keypad doesn't work, but it works in xterm, and it works in netscape, and a few other programs. Is this an xjed feature or maybe I do not have my keyboard set up properly? I use Xfree 3.3.6, debian 2.2r2 thanks! xucaen

RE: Here you hav, :0)

Mad geniuses at work! ;-) --- Joris Lambrecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: let's convert it to perlscript ? wahahaa -Original Message- From: William Leese [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 4:44 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Here you

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