I would appreciate it since y’all received it
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On Sun 26 Apr 2015 at 05:31:41 -0700, Ldten K wrote:
Need some help making bootable HD with Grub.
I have two HDs of the same size:
1. /dev/sda - my old and working HD which has grub properly installed,
the system boots and works properly. /dev/sda has the following
partitions:
/dev
Hi,
Need some help making bootable HD with Grub.
I have two HDs of the same size:
1. /dev/sda - my old and working HD which has grub properly installed, the
system boots and works properly. /dev/sda has the following partitions:
/dev/sda1 /boot
/dev/sda2 /
/dev/sda3 swap
2. /dev
On Sun, 26 Apr 2015, Brian wrote:
On Sun 26 Apr 2015 at 05:31:41 -0700, Ldten K wrote:
Need some help making bootable HD with Grub.
I have two HDs of the same size:
1. /dev/sda - my old and working HD which has grub properly
installed, the system boots and works properly. /dev/sda
J. B wrote:
I have bought a new HDD. Created 2 partitions.
An un-encrypted 1 GB /boot as a separate partition on the Disk.
One gig for /boot? I know you are probably planning on using it for a
dropbox but that still seems excessive to me. If I wanted a dropbox I
would use an additional
Dear list,
I have bought a new HDD. Created 2 partitions.
An un-encrypted 1 GB /boot as a separate partition on the Disk.
And on the rest (2nd partition) an encrypted LVM with root and home as two
logical volume on it.
Now I like to migrate my running system, the running / to the root of
On 10.04.2012 10:27, Ιάσονας Παπαδόπουλος wrote:
I am a bit confused here. When i go download the full debian DVD for my
USB thumb (8 GB) it sends me to this website (
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.4/i386/bt-dvd/ ) which has 8 iso
files. does that mean that i have to install them in
Ιάσονας Παπαδόπουλος wrote:
I am a bit confused here. When i go download the full debian DVD for
my USB thumb (8 GB) it sends me to this website (
http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.4/i386/bt-dvd/ ) which has 8
iso files. does that mean that i have to install them in a row (like
the game
On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:27:43 +0100, Ιάσονας Παπαδόπουλος wrote:
(next time better choose a more descriptive subject to catch people's
attention... and no html, please ;-) )
I am a bit confused here. When i go download the full debian DVD for my
USB thumb (8 GB) it sends me to this website (
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Date: Wednesday 25 January 2012, 17:08:36
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I downloaded
I have a problem with amule, azureus and vlc
I'm running Debian version 4.0 r1 etch i386
When I try to run this programs from the menu nothing happens and whe
I executed the programs in the terminal I get the following output
Initialising aMule
Checking if there is an instance already running...
Hello!
Tony [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a problem with amule, azureus and vlc
I'm running Debian version 4.0 r1 etch i386
When I try to run this programs from the menu nothing happens and whe
I executed the programs in the terminal I get the following output
[...]
Have a look at the
Tony wrote:
The error was 'BadAlloc (insufficient resources for operation)'.
You might have run out of memory. Try adding more RAM to the system
and see if it works
David S
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Mike McCarty wrote:
Chris Lale wrote:
Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able
to log on with no problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up
after I log on? All I get is the prompt.
Terry
Section 5 of the NewbieDOC article at
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:15:05PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:47:07 +0100
Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 10:44:29PM +0100, John Stumbles wrote:
My own progression was
Mandrake: easy to use (KDE), PITA to manage (packages etc)
SuSE: more or less ditto
Ubuntu: couldn't get my brain round the GUI
Kubuntu: phew!
debian (w/kde)
My own progression is lost in time. I've used, and
On Thursday 27 April 2006 02:47, Magnus Therning wrote:
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to
log on with no problem. My question is how
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 09:15:05PM +0300, Micha Feigin wrote:
or for the more hardcore people/weaker machines/those who like a responsive
window manager that can look as good if not better then the former two
aptitude install x-window-system fvwm wdm
or
aptitude install x-window-system
Magnus Therning wrote:
- Nautilus, and yes, I use the spatial layout which probably means I'm
in minority among Gnomistas.
I too prefer the spatial Nautilus. With my left hand riding the shift
key and right hand on the mouse, it's as fast as using the shell for
many common tasks.
cmr
John Stumbles wrote:
Since my first experience with GNOME was of the apps bundled with it
that rather put me off. Now that I know what I want to use (e.g. k3b) I
could probably get along with GNOME if I had to. However since I'm now
reasonably familar with KDE it'd be a learning curve to get
On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 11:44:21AM -0500, anoop aryal wrote:
On Thursday 27 April 2006 02:47, Magnus Therning wrote:
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log
on with no
problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I log on? All I get
is the
On Thursday 27 April 2006 03:46, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log
on with no problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I log on?
All I get is the prompt.
hello Terry,
bookmark the link below its should be of
of people.
Those who understand binary and those who don't.
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Sanchez
Sent: 27 April 2006 4:12am
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: New user need some help
Terry
Ken Walker napisał(a):
apt-get install x-windows-system
No! There ain't no such thing as X Windows!
Read the X(7x) manual
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Ken Walker wrote:
apt-get install x-windows-system
apt-get install 'whatever gui you want' such as icewm or fluxbox or kde or
.
startx
when you reboot you will have a gui login window and that will then take you
strait into your chosen windows manager.
Sorry my mistake, it should be
apt-get install x-window-system
:o)
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mariusz Kruk
Sent: 27 April 2006 11:46am
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: New user need some help
Ken Walker napisał(a):
apt
Mariusz Kruk wrote:
Ken Walker napisał(a):
apt-get install x-windows-system
No! There ain't no such thing as X Windows!
Read the X(7x) manual
That should be `apt-get install x-window-system` or `apt-get install
x-window-system-core`
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Mariusz Kruk wrote:
Ken Walker napisał(a):
apt-get install x-windows-system
No! There ain't no such thing as X Windows!
Read the X(7x) manual
So _that's_ where the naming preferences are for X. I _knew_ I'd seen
them somewhere, years ago, but never could find them again. (Even now,
on my
username/password,
nothing there for different desktops or shutdown or such.
but it does work.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kent West
Sent: 27 April 2006 11:57am
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: New user need some help
Ken Walker
Ken Walker wrote:
when i do
apt-get install x-window-system
apt-get install fluxbox
on a base install of Debian stable
then startx,i go strait into fluxbox
and reboot, i get a debian login screen, which when logging in takes me
strait to fluxbox.
The login screen does not have any
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 05:37:37 -0500
Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ken Walker wrote:
apt-get install x-windows-system
apt-get install 'whatever gui you want' such as icewm or fluxbox or
kde or .
startx
when you reboot you will have a gui login
I believe xdm and wdm lack the ability to choose which environment you
WINGs Display Manager (wdm) provides you with a list of installed
window managers.
Lower left corner of the window, where normally is text NoChange.
The WM preference is saved until you don't change it manually.
--
Wojciech R.
when you run 'apt-get install fluxbox',the program will install all
the package if necessity
^-^
2006/4/27, Wojciech R. Kusiak [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I believe xdm and wdm lack the ability to choose which environment you
WINGs Display Manager (wdm) provides you with a list of installed
window
Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able
to log on with no problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up
after I log on? All I get is the prompt.
Terry
Section 5 of the NewbieDOC article at
On Thu, April 27, 2006 5:59 am, Ken Walker wrote:
when i do
apt-get install x-window-system
apt-get install fluxbox
on a base install of Debian stable
then startx,i go strait into fluxbox
and reboot, i get a debian login screen, which when logging in takes me
strait to fluxbox.
The
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:47:07 +0100
Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log
on with no
Chris Lale wrote:
Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able
to log on with no problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up
after I log on? All I get is the prompt.
Terry
Section 5 of the NewbieDOC article at
On Thu, April 27, 2006 1:15 pm, Micha Feigin wrote:
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:47:07 +0100
Magnus Therning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It
Magnus Therning wrote:
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 05:57:41AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
apt-get install x-window-system kde kdm
I simply have to answer this.
The command line above is clearly not right, it should of course say:
apt-get install x-window-system gnome gdm
/humourGiven that
John Stumbles wrote:
I did try to use and understand GNOME (honest!) but it's too warped for
my brain (or vice versa :-). To give an example: burning a CD etc under
KDE I invoke k3b, select type of disc to burn, pick files to put on it,
set a few options (e.g. joliet if I want to play my mp3s on
Mike McCarty wrote:
John Stumbles wrote:
I did try to use and understand GNOME (honest!) but it's too warped for
my brain (or vice versa :-). To give an example: burning a CD etc under
KDE I invoke k3b, select type of disc to burn, pick files to put on it,
set a few options (e.g. joliet if I
Mike McCarty wrote:
Umm, on my system, I do the same thing, using GNOME.
Is K3b part of KDE? I wasn't aware of that. If so, then how come I
can use it with GNOME? I thought KDE and GNOME were simple managers
which can invoke any number of applications.
I've never used the GNOME CDCREATOR.
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log on
with no
problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I log on? All I get is
the
prompt.
Terry
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Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log on
with no
problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I log on? All I get
is the
prompt.
Please search Google [0] and the list archive [1]. This same exact
question gets asked and
Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log on with no
problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I log on? All I get is the
prompt.
Terry
try 'startx'
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On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 10:46:52PM -0400, Terry wrote:
I just loaded my first Linux machine. It laoded well and I am able to log on
with no
problem. My question is how do I get the GUI up after I log on? All I get
is the
prompt.
Terry
As root,
apt-get install x-window-system kde
I am in need of some help on not wanting some packages to be removed
when I try using either apt-get install (package name), or using
Synaptic...They both want to remove alot of packages that I do not want
to do a total of 512...
At one time I had this very same problem, I had mentioned
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 10:41:20AM -0500, Larry Shields wrote:
I am in need of some help on not wanting some packages to be removed
when I try using either apt-get install (package name), or using
Synaptic...They both want to remove alot of packages that I do not want
to do a total of
Hi,
I have some trouble setting up a cardreader. More accurately I think I
am bumbing up against some USB limit. The thing is I have a system with
4 USB ports on the backplane and 2 USB ports on the side on the case.
The Icybox I am trying to install has 2 USB ports and a 8-in-1
cardreader that's
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 18:10:02 -0500, Andrew Konosky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just finished a net-install of Debian 3.1 Sarge, and I will be using
Gnome as my default desktop since it runs better on my slow computer.
First of all, how do I disable password protected shutdown so that users
can
I just finished a net-install of Debian 3.1 Sarge, and I will be using
Gnome as my default desktop since it runs better on my slow computer.
First of all, how do I disable password protected shutdown so that users
can reboot the machine?
Second, my video card is not detected right. It is an
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On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 01:37:19AM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:47:31PM -0400, Zak Labsir wrote:
Hello
I got confused with all those kin of CDs set of debian for different
architecture.
I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra
Hello
I got confused with all those kin of CDs set of debian for different
architecture.
I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum) Socket A MB and I don't what
CD I suppose to buy. is it i386 or some other one.
Please help, Thank you for your time Please reply to
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On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:47:31PM -0400, Zak Labsir wrote:
I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum) Socket A MB and I don't what
CD I suppose to buy. is it i386 or some other one.
Yes, i386.
Please help, Thank you for your time
On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 01:47:31PM -0400, Zak Labsir wrote:
Hello
I got confused with all those kin of CDs set of debian for different
architecture.
I got this Soyo KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum) Socket A MB and I don't what
CD I suppose to buy. is it i386 or some other one.
Please help,
I've to lecture about
job experiences of female and male computer scientists on my university. For
that reason, I just setup an online survey with 8 basic questions. I hope, that I can
reach as many male and female software developers through this list, especially
international people. I'll use
Damn.. i forget the important thingy - the url:
For english speaking people:
http://www.kuhcampus.de/umfrage/index_engform
For german users:
http://www.kuhcampus.de/umfrage/
Again - big thanks, who fill out the survey.
Greetings,
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www: http://www.romanofski.de
Sandip writes:
once in the text mode news, i type in the same query in the space
provided.
=20
i wanted to know if i can automate the whole thing or at least the last
typing a query part of it. may be i can store the query in a text file
and be done. there is an 's' option in
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 02:21:03AM -0600, Elizabeth Barham wrote:
Sandip writes:
once in the text mode news, i type in the same query in the space
provided.
=20
i wanted to know if i can automate the whole thing or at least the last
typing a query part of it. may be i can
Elizabeth writes:
lynx -post_data q=india -- http://www.google.com/
This doesn't work. lynx expects the parameters to be given to it via
stdin and ending with a --. So, say:
$ cat query.post
q=india
--
^D
$ lynx -post_data http://new.google.com/news query.post
returns:
Google
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 02:40:51AM -0600, Elizabeth Barham wrote:
Elizabeth writes:
$ lynx -dump http://news.google.com/news?q=india
returns:
[1]Go to Google News Home
News BETA
[2]Preferences[3]Search Tips
...
Searched news for india.
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:00:54PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
hello all
this is something i have tried to do but could not.
typically, every day, i go to google. go to google news. switch to text
mode. all this is done by way of links provided on the page.
once in the text mode
Hi Sandip,
Have you looked at autospec? It will produce a script that will
automatically reproduce what you did in a given session...
cheers
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
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Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:00:54PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
hello all
this is something i have tried to do but could not.
typically, every day, i go to google. go to google news. switch to text
mode. all this is done by way of links provided on the page.
once in the text mode
hello all
this is something i have tried to do but could not.
typically, every day, i go to google. go to google news. switch to text
mode. all this is done by way of links provided on the page.
once in the text mode news, i type in the same query in the space
provided.
i wanted to know if i
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 01:09:44AM -0600, Elizabeth Barham wrote:
Sandip writes:
this is something i have tried to do but could not.
typically, every day, i go to google. go to google news. switch to text
mode. all this is done by way of links provided on the page.
once in the
On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 10:51, D Haben wrote:
G'day
I'm new to DEBIAN and need some help/pointer on how to get some sort of X
session going. xstart doesn't work.
startx
not xstart
Kind Regards
Crispin Wellington
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D Haben wrote:
G'day
I'm new to DEBIAN and need some help/pointer on how to get some sort of X
session going. xstart doesn't work.
snip
I can log in at a character session (as root) but startx fails to start as
there is no config file. I had problems during the install with any X type
G'day
I'm new to DEBIAN and need some help/pointer on how to get some sort of X
session going. xstart doesn't work.
I'm running W2KProf on a COMPAQ Armada E500 and managed to load DEBIAN from CD
(got The advanced linux POCKETBOOK from Australian Personal Computing). Yes I
know I should use
On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 11:45:41AM +1030, Tom Cook wrote:
Thomas Martens wrote:
Hey there
i am going to buy some new servers, but on the server i need a
raidcontroller where the disk are going to work as are mirror, but i
have tryed with the, promise fast traks 1++ tx2, but that
Hey there
i am going to buy some new servers, but on the
server i need a raidcontroller where the disk are going to work as are mirror,
but i have tryed with the, promise fast traks 1++ tx2, but that don´t work,
so my question is, what raidcontroller can run
mirror under debian?
thanks
Thomas Martens wrote:
Hey there
i am going to buy some new servers, but on the server i need a
raidcontroller where the disk are going to work as are mirror, but i
have tryed with the, promise fast traks 1++ tx2, but that don´t work,
so my question is, what raidcontroller can run
Dear Sir,
I have server, and I host many sites. I need a web based email interfaces
that can be installed for each site separately and I can as administrator
limit the accounts that can be opened for each site also the site
administrator can open accounts for his own users as many as the server
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 12:02:51PM +0300, Mounes Kayyali wrote:
Dear Sir,
I have server, and I host many sites. I need a web based email interfaces
that can be installed for each site separately and I can as administrator
limit the accounts that can be opened for each site also the site
I must have installed Debian 2.2_r2 at least a dozen
times on different PC's w/o any problems until now.
I have a system that has no network, only a dialup
connection to an ISP. I can't ping anything. I've
checked my pppconfig (and chat scripts) and all looks
OK. I tried wvdial, again all
On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 08:19:52AM -0400, Christopher Aiken wrote:
| I must have installed Debian 2.2_r2 at least a dozen
| times on different PC's w/o any problems until now.
|
| I have a system that has no network, only a dialup
| connection to an ISP. I can't ping anything. I've
| checked my
This is actually a touch off-topic, but figured I'd throw it out, anyway. I
have a website hosted on a RH box with a shell account. I'm trying to get ELM
setup properly to read my mail from the shell. ELM was already installed, but
nothing was configured. I am able to access my mail by
This is actually a touch off-topic, but figured I'd throw it out, anyway. I
have a website hosted on a RH box with a shell account. I'm trying to get
ELM setup properly to read my mail from the shell. ELM was already
installed, but nothing was configured. I am able to access my mail by
I've installed posfix and Cyrus useing the debs, and both appear to run
fine. I can connect to the IMAP port and create folders in my user account
from another workstation. I was able to pop mail fine, postfix was deliving
properly to my unix account. Now I have modified /etc/postfix/main.cf to
Attn: to all great programmers out there..
Hoping that somebody please help me out with this problem?
sum()
{ for x=1 to 10 do
var=var+1
}
shared int var=0 //shared variable
fork(sum, 0);
fork(sum, 0); //executing two concurrent processes
I can't figure this one out...my questions are:
On Fri, Jun 23, 2000 at 05:18:23PM +0100, Mário Filipe wrote:
procmail: Suspicious rcfile /home/mjnf/.procmailrc
procmail: Couldn't read /home/mjnf/.procmailrc
Sounds like a permissions problem. Check with ls -l.
HTH
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Powered by Debian GNU/Linux 2.2
Okay im very green. So green that the grass is jelous. So with that in
mind here is my problems:
I am trying to install a program called Qpage. Everything i have comments
about is in brackets. After downloading it, here are the instructions
that are given that i dont understand (This is the
Tom Warfield wrote:
1) Make sure you have the latest version. The latest version of QuickPage
can be found at http://www.qpage.org/
Alright i have done this part. Got the most recent version in .tar
format and extracted it to a folder that i made. Not a specific folder and
not sure
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 11:10:06PM -0700, Seth R Arnold wrote:
The one time that happened to me, switching runlevels didn't fix it... :(
One command that might be able to help you out, if you have them:
set80. From the /usr/doc/svgatextmode/set80.doc:
set80: a 80x25 mode setter
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 11:52:59PM -0400, Bill Goudie wrote:
Rob --
Tonight when I tried to load a web page with java on it I think it
locked up my computer. Or at least I could not switch to another
virtual desktop nor could I get back to the console. My mp3s were
still playing and I
On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 01:59:46AM -0400, Rob Mahurin wrote:
On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 11:52:59PM -0400, Bill Goudie wrote:
Rob --
Tonight when I tried to load a web page with java on it I think it
locked up my computer. Or at least I could not switch to another
virtual desktop nor
* Salman == Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Salman At 09:25 PM 7/31/99 , you wrote:
clear /tmp/clear.txt # clear is in ncurses-bin
cat /tmp/clear.txt /etc/issue /etc/issue.clear
mv /etc/issue /etc/issue.noclear
mv /etc/issue.clear /etc/issue
Salman Ok. Just curious, but
* Salman == Salman Ahmed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, let's see what is still left open.
Salman (3) I noticed that when I was running apt-get from a virtual
Salman console (to upgrade to XF86-3.3.3.1), during the download the
Salman other virtual consoles were 'locked' out. I couldn't switch
I finally installed Debian 2.1 after much effort. My Matrox
Millennium G200 video card was not recognized by the
version of XF86 that comes with Debian 2.1 but I was able
to upgrade to the XFree83 3.3.3.1-2 from the unstable packages.
Also, my mouse (Logitech MouseMan+ PS/2) was not working
at
Salman Ahmed wrote:
(5) Initially, I tried to get the .debs for XFree86-3.3.3.1-2 from the
following site : ftp.netgod.net. Upon instructions from another Debian
user, who has been kind enough to offer email support during my
installation nightmare (Hi Kris!),
I added the following line to
Phil Dyer wrote:
I think the correct line for the slink debs is:
deb http://www.netgod.net x/
or
deb ftp://ftp.netgod.net x/
(notice no '/debian')^
I think it's:
deb http://ftp.netgod.net/ x/
I'm curious about the answer to Salman Ahmed's first question
too.
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Mark Wagnon wrote:
[snip]
I'm curious about the answer to Salman Ahmed's first question
too.
I suggested using 'mingetty' as it by default will clear the
screen at logout. Its also smaller than the default getty (I'm
pretty sure).
--
Ed C.
*- On 31 Jul, Ed Cogburn wrote about Re: Initial thoughts about Debian 2.1
(and I need some help!)
Mark Wagnon wrote:
[snip]
I'm curious about the answer to Salman Ahmed's first question
too.
I suggested using 'mingetty' as it by default will clear the
screen at logout. Its
At 09:25 PM 7/31/99 , you wrote:
*- On 31 Jul, Ed Cogburn wrote about Re: Initial thoughts about Debian 2.1
(and I need some help!)
I suggested using 'mingetty' as it by default will clear the
screen at logout. Its also smaller than the default getty (I'm
pretty sure).
Yep!
# ls -l
On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 10:34:09PM -0400, Salman Ahmed wrote:
At 09:25 PM 7/31/99 , you wrote:
*- On 31 Jul, Ed Cogburn wrote about Re: Initial thoughts about Debian 2.1
(and I need some help!)
I suggested using 'mingetty' as it by default will clear the
screen at logout. Its also
On Sat, 31 Jul 1999, Salman Ahmed wrote:
(2) If I download a bunch of .deb files myself to a dir on my HD,
how can I install them using a combination of dselect/apt ?
1. You'll need the dpkg-dev package.
2. Create an override file. man dpkg-scanpackages for more info.
3. Steal a Release file
Brian Servis wrote:
You could also add a vt escape code to the top of the /etc/issue if
mingetty is not an option.
clear /tmp/clear.txt # clear is in ncurses-bin
cat /tmp/clear.txt /etc/issue /etc/issue.clear
mv /etc/issue /etc/issue.noclear
mv /etc/issue.clear /etc/issue
That's
On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 07:41:19PM -0400, Salman Ahmed wrote:
However, I still have quite a few questions that I am hoping to
get answered :
(1) For console logins, how can I get the console screen to
be cleared after a user logs out ? RedHat 5.2 seems to do it by
default (ie without
On Sun, 1 Aug 1999, P. van Tilburg wrote:
On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 07:41:19PM -0400, Salman Ahmed wrote:
However, I still have quite a few questions that I am hoping to
get answered :
(1) For console logins, how can I get the console screen to
be cleared after a user logs out ?
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