Re: Thanks for help!

2021-07-11 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 7/11/21 9:18 PM, Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > How repaired hdd in old osx 8.6 mac i386. > A live usb with debian 10.9 buster did it asked to change from Bios boot > to Uefi boot & reinstalled hdd. Laptop works. So now can put distro in > usb, & try which debian based distro works best on Mac osx

Thanks for help!

2021-07-11 Thread Gunnar Gervin
How repaired hdd in old osx 8.6 mac i386. A live usb with debian 10.9 buster did it asked to change from Bios boot to Uefi boot & reinstalled hdd. Laptop works. So now can put distro in usb, & try which debian based distro works best on Mac osx 10.13.6. MX, PsychOS, Manjaro, Debian? I liked the

Thanks! Re: Help with command - cp

2014-01-26 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Sunday 26 January 2014 14:26:18 Lisi Reisz wrote: I am wanting to use the CLI to copy some files from dirA to dirB. I want to exclude all hidden files. Will this command achieve it? :-- cp -Rp /path/to/sourcedir/A/* /path/to/destinationdir/B I have been away from my computer for a

thanks for help with printer

2009-06-23 Thread Jude DaShiell
A friend came over and the printer now is alive and working. It does need a new printer cartridge and I know where to get those so should be printing in a few days. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Thanks for help with k3b

2005-07-19 Thread Ms Linuz
Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: My thanks to all of you who were kind enough to share your expertise in helping a Debian newbie resolve the k3b user vs. root issue. I'm sure I'll have a change somewhere along the line to help someone else with the same problem. Learning something new

Thanks for help with k3b

2005-07-17 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: My thanks to all of you who were kind enough to share your expertise in helping a Debian newbie resolve the k3b user vs. root issue. I'm sure I'll have a change somewhere along the line to help someone else with the same problem. Learning something new every day. Thanks again.

Re: Comments VMWare?- Thanks all help!!

2001-03-02 Thread Jonathan Gift
Pap Tibor wrote: Alos, I've seen downloads available. are they limited time/feature demos? Yes. You have to register on the website, and receive a three-month-licence-key. I tried it, but my hardware is too weak to use WMWare. I've heard nothing but good things abot it. the three

Re: Comments VMWare?- Thanks all help!!

2001-03-02 Thread Pap Tibor
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Jonathan Gift wrote: Pap Tibor wrote: Alos, I've seen downloads available. are they limited time/feature demos? Yes. You have to register on the website, and receive a three-month-licence-key. I tried it, but my hardware is too weak to use WMWare. I've

Thanks for help with my Newbie Questions

1999-06-01 Thread Andrew J Fortune
A big thanks to everyone who helped me out with getting off the ground with Linux !! Everyone has been very friendly, helpful and approachable. I can see that I have a mountain of stuff to learn yet ... ! kind regards, Andrew

Thanks: Re: HELP! Mail program suggestions

1999-04-20 Thread Dan Brosemer
On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 09:59:12PM -0400, James M . Mastros wrote: On Mon, Apr 19, 1999 at 08:44:45PM -0400, Ian Peters wrote: documentation another go. 99.99% of all mutt questions are answered in the mutt manual, /usr/doc/mutt/manual.txt.gz by default. Jut sit I'd absolutly agree. Also,

Re: Thanks for help becoming normal and /dev/null problem

1999-01-18 Thread Raoul Boenisch / FB14 / keine Hausanschrift
On Sun, 17 Jan 1999, Rich Harran. wrote: Anyway, I'm still having trouble with my /dev/null, which sometimes reverts to permissions: rwx__ when I reboot, causing X (and other) problems (it also did so after I had got X running today, possibly when I symlinked by

Thanks for help becoming normal and /dev/null problem

1999-01-17 Thread Rich Harran.
Thanks to everyone who helped me sort out the proper mounting of my dos drives so that the group 'dos' could access them rwx. As many of you suspected, it was my inability to distinguish between umask and unmask which was causing my problem (I have the same problem with umount: I read an

Re: SVGATextMode - thanks for help

1998-01-15 Thread Igor Grobman
On Wed, Jan 14, 1998 at 04:48:30PM -0500, Igor Grobman wrote: - don't use SVGATextMode if X is started Why? works fine here. He's right. X Server looks at the Textmode to save and restore it properly, but only once at startup-time. It then assumes that the mode keeps the same. So

Re: SVGATextMode - thanks for help

1998-01-15 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Jan 14, 1998 at 07:06:55PM -0500, Igor Grobman wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 1998 at 04:48:30PM -0500, Igor Grobman wrote: - don't use SVGATextMode if X is started Why? works fine here. He's right. X Server looks at the Textmode to save and restore it properly, but only

SVGATextMode - thanks for help

1998-01-14 Thread Irmund Thum
a short review for other beginners: SVGATextMode can resize the console screen on the fly, e.g. SVGATextMode 116x43x9_12 - use dselect to install SVGATextMode - if XF86Config exists, you should know what to do otherwise read the man pages and docs carefully - un-comment the lines in

Re: SVGATextMode - thanks for help

1998-01-14 Thread Igor Grobman
problems: - maybe the mouse is stuck in the upper screen (I didn't take care of that actually) you need to add the following to your TextConfig (or uncomment it as the case might be): ResetProg /path/where/reset/script/is/located the reset script from the hamm version of stm is attached.

Re: SVGATextMode - thanks for help

1998-01-14 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Wed, Jan 14, 1998 at 04:48:30PM -0500, Igor Grobman wrote: - don't use SVGATextMode if X is started Why? works fine here. He's right. X Server looks at the Textmode to save and restore it properly, but only once at startup-time. It then assumes that the mode keeps the same. So it fails