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On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 12:26:50PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
I presently have 2 unknowns I am trying to resolve. I have
installed USB support and the USB mass-storage driver on a Debian system
using the 2.4.19 kernel. The USB stuff installs with no complaint at
On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 07:13:21PM +0200, Juri Haberland wrote:
It is said that the server with the most features is Cyrus-IMAPd, which
is quite hard to istall and to configure.
I have cyrus server running for personal use, and I am by no means an
admin. One of the bigger differences between
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 07:25:19PM +0200, Christophe Courtois wrote:
I know this problem :-) I suppose this is KDE3.
The second time, I was fed up with this dependency problem, and each time
I use dselect, I make a backup of /var/lib/dpkg/status to make a rollback
if I forget to type
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 01:21:38PM +0200, Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
Or if you are GUI minded, take a look at komba or gnomba. Works well to
mount SMB shares with a couple of mouse clicks. Compared to Windows
network neighborhood, the discovery behaviour is much more consistent,
especially
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 05:45:08PM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to promote Linux at the office. I handed out a few DemoLinux
CDs for my co-workers to use. Could somebody draw a comparison between
DemoLinux Knoppix?
Thank you.
Andy
To answer my own question Knoppix has
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 07:28:49AM -0700, Dave Carrigan wrote:
Cyrus doesn't use maildir. It uses something that kinda looks like
maildir. Regular users can't even read the files in the Cyrus mail
spool.
This is precisely the reason why I was asking the question in the first
place. I was
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 09:23:01AM -0500, Mark Roach wrote:
The package description doesn't mention it, but the version of archivemail
in SID has IMAP support.
Thanks to all those who suggested archivemail. It is exactly what I was
looking for.
-Andy
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On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 03:51:44PM -0700, Jeff wrote:
the heathen, I love it!
I must say that I've done quite a few demo's with Knoppix when folks
pop in and ask, Hey, what are you using there?. I also get
questions when I pull my laptop out of my bag, open the lid and start
typing
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 05:30:34PM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
You know, as far as I know, only 1 person at a time can access a VNC
server, right?
I am almost certain, that the company I'm talking about has a server,
much like Windows Terminal Services, that allows multiple remote users
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 09:37:51AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
[cjwatson@arborlon ~]$ madison kvirc
kvirc | 1:2.1.2-11 |stable | source, alpha, arm, hppa, i386, ia64,
m68k, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390, sparc
kvirc | 1:2.1.2-11 | testing | source, alpha, arm, hppa,
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 10:33:08PM -0500, Jamin W.Collins wrote:
On 22 Oct 2002 23:15:58 -0400 Mark L. Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Let's be honest - if users didn't have to work through the install, a
key headache and admitted weakness in Debian would be avoided...
So, preinstall PCs
On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 06:36:48PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote:
how come it is not possible to run vncserver reusing the display
number? the following should work:
vncserver :1
vncserver -kill :1
vncserver :1
the first two work, the third one does not, her's the error mesage
from
I believe somebody had setup an archive of all the old packages that
come through Sid.
Could somebody please point me to the URL?
Thanks,
Andy
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:44:06AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:36:41AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
I believe somebody had setup an archive of all the old packages that
come through Sid.
Could somebody please point me to the URL?
http://snapshot.debian.net
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 07:08:16AM -0400, Andy Saxena wrote:
Thanks for the immediate response, Colin.
I am looking for X includes to build Kapital, since the Debian package
they offer is for Woody. I thought they might be in the xlibs-dev
package. However, I am running the 4.1.0-17 version
Has anybody had any luck running Kapital on KDE3?
-Andy
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On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 10:14:00PM -0400, Levi Waldron wrote:
I found that commands in my .bashrc file got executed every time I opened a
new konsole, but I have commands I only want to run once when I first log in.
It seems there are 2 ways to make commands that only run when you first log
I am unable to get the --delete option of archivemail to work.
$ archivemail --delete -d21 -v imap://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/inbox.backup
archiving 'imap://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/inbox.backup' to
'inbox.backup_archive' ...
set tempfile directory to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
guessing mailbox is
Has anybody had any luck with the Buslink L40 40 GB External Hard Drive
or similar piece of hardware?
It seems there is a requirement for a driver for this apart from the
usual USB kernel modules.
-Andy
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On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 07:41:38PM -0400, David Sanders wrote:
I successfully installed truetype fonts for X. They appear on the
screen fine and I can print them via ghostscript. But when I print a
web page containing the fonts from Mozilla/Galeon, generic fonts are
substituted. Surely it
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 12:39:02PM -0500, Guy Durand wrote:
Andy Saxena wrote:
Has anybody had any luck with the Buslink L40 40 GB External Hard Drive
or similar piece of hardware?
It seems there is a requirement for a driver for this apart from the
usual USB kernel modules.
-Andy
On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 03:38:06PM -0500, Paul Smith wrote:
What do people use out there for a personal calendar tool?
I've been using gnomecal, from gnome-pim, but it's too buggy: I've
installed the latest version from unstable and still it can't do the
most trivial things, such as
Does anybody have any experience running VMWare on Debian hosting
Windows (preferably Win2K) and using Windows VPN software?
-Andy
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On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 06:31:21AM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 05:33, Andy Saxena wrote:
Does anybody have any experience running VMWare on Debian hosting
Windows (preferably Win2K) and using Windows VPN software?
I run vmware all the time (with Windows2000). I
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 02:53:18AM -0500, Andy Saxena wrote:
I am unable to get the --delete option of archivemail to work.
$ archivemail --delete -d21 -v imap://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/inbox.backup
archiving 'imap://username:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/inbox.backup' to
'inbox.backup_archive
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 10:11:56AM -0500, Andy Saxena wrote:
I got it to work
$ archivemail --delete -d 21 -v imap://user:passwd@imapserver/inbox.backup
Sorry about the false report. It still doesn't work! I didn't realize
that it is created backup files as stated in the original posting
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 01:04:46PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
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I want to cleanup my sent mailbox regularly. If any email in
the mailbox is more than 2 months old, the email should be
Hello,
I would appreciate a recommendation for a digital voice recorder that
works with Linux, along with a recommendation for the software.
Thank you,
Andy
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Hi,
I am trying to figure out a way to securely connect to the X server on
my machine (the host machine) using a web browser.
Tightvnc with java is very promising since I don't need any special
software as the applet downloads from the host machine upon access
through the browser.
I don't know
I have the Epson Stylus color 740 that I am using under usb. I don't know how
the i model differs.
I got myself printer drivers from www.turboprint.de. Works like a charm. The
pages come out centered and I can adjust the margins. I tried pdq but wasn't
quite satisfied with it. Anyway, that's
I have a Microtek Scanmaker X6. The pro is that the driver is included in the
kernel package.
-Andy
On Sunday July 15 2001 00:08, Sam Varghese wrote:
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 10:06:48AM -0700, tony mollica wrote:
Hi. The local computer fair is in town today
and I'm in the market for a new
I have recently ugraded from potato. So 70debconf is the new file instead of
apt.conf?
On Sunday July 15 2001 00:09, Jimmy Richards wrote:
Sorry, but I guess I forgot to mention that the file would be
apt.conf if your running potato. Glad you found the right file though.
On the other hand try parted. It's a utility with pretty much the same
functionality as Partition Magic. It will even resize your ext2 partitions. I
have used it for this purpose and it worked out great.
-Andy
On Saturday July 14 2001 09:31, Disem wrote:
I was unable to create an *windows*
Under redhat my drive showed up as /dev/cdrom. I'm not sure if this is
significant.
/dev/cdrom is a soft link to your cdrom device. It should link to /dev/hdc in
your case.
-Andy
I faced a similiar problem before, but reversed :).
Make sure the modes line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 reads like this:
Modes 640x480 800x600
X creates a virtual screen corresponding to the largest screen resolution and
uses the first entry as the default startup resolution.
-Andy
On
Absolutely! Dock Application Bar can be accessed from
Panel = Add = Extension menu. There is a bug that may not allow you to
display all your dockapps. You can resolve this by writing a startup script
that will launch your dockapps.
-Andy
On Sunday July 15 2001 17:31, Jonathan Daugherty
Mr. Oberin,
You need to get off this problem and step out into the fresh air. Perhaps it
will relieve your frustration :-). Not to mention the kind of trouble one can
get into for blowing steam at volunteers.
And oh, before you step out, could you please send us a copy of
On Sunday July 15 2001 22:55, Eric G. Miller wrote:
On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 12:30:03PM +1000, Bek Oberin wrote:
[snip]
Subsection Display
Depth 24
Modes 800x600 640x480
ViewPort0 0
Virtual 800 600
EndSubsection
[snip]
Hi Brian,
I recently went through two upgrade cycles - from stable (AKA Potato) to
testing (AKA Woody), and then to unstable (AKA Sid).
On Sid about a 100 or so packages are updated everyday. A few weeks ago, I
had a severely disabled system when the PAM modules failed to function. In
On Monday July 16 2001 01:47, Mark Wagnon wrote:
On 07/16/01 07:20:47 +0200, Joost Kooij wrote:
Better is: add your user to the cdrom group and chmod the device to that
group instead of disk.
Thanks for the heads up. I know how to add a user to a group, but how
does one remove a user from
It has to do with keymapping. I am feeling too lazy to look up my notes now,
and hopefully somebody will come along to help.
In the meanwhile use CTRL-A for Home and CTRL-E for End, if you aren't
already :).
-Andy
On Thursday July 19 2001 14:57, Sebastiaan wrote:
Hello,
I have upgraded to
If you just started getting this error, log into hotmail itself. The
interface has changed :). That might explain the problem.
-Andy
On Thursday July 19 2001 15:36, The Doc wrote:
If anyone out there uses gotmail, have you been getting this error, or one
like it -- and if so, do you know how
The following will definitely help; execute as root.
# runlevel
N 2 [might not be 2 for you]
(log out of any X sessions, because in the next step you will change your
runlevel to the single mode)
# telinit 1
(make your changes now.)
# exit [or] telinit 2 [should put you back into the normal
On Monday July 23 2001 03:36, Osamu Aoki wrote:
Hi,
I have been scratching my head for bash parameter substitution.
I understand ## in following examples but I can not understand %%.
Is this how bash 2.0 supposed to work?
$ XXX=123456123456
$ echo $XXX
123456123456
$ echo ${XXX%%*1}
On Monday July 23 2001 06:26, Rodolfo Canet wrote:
Hi all
Which package should I apt-get install to get the newest kde? (kdebase,
etc...)
Thanks..
02:38pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/perl-programming
536 $ dpkg -l *kde* | grep ^ii
ii kdeartwork-sty 2.2-beta1-1widget styles released with KDE
Could you please provide more information? It would help to know what your
partition table looks like (from fdisk). Could you state more specifically
what symptoms this has caused? Were you not able to boot into Linux; files
went missing, etc.
-Andy
On Monday July 23 2001 17:35, Cormac
On Saturday July 28 2001 14:05, Ross Boylan wrote:
I'm looking for a configuration file setting so that I won't need to
type that command every time I start.
On Sat, Jul 28, 2001 at 03:55:36PM +0200, Philipp Lehman wrote:
On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Ross Boylan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If I
On Sunday July 29 2001 19:10, Markus Hansen wrote:
hi
how can i clear the history of visited webpages
while using conqueror?
thanks for helping.
markus
The quick-and-dirty way is to close konquerer and delete all the files in
~/.kde/share/apps/kio_http/cache
I am currently running
On Tuesday July 31 2001 04:57, Phillip Deackes wrote:
On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:39:47 -0700
Sometimes the partition you need to access is /dev/sda1 rather than
/dev/sda4. Don't know why, but I have several zip disks, some where the
uabale partition is /dev/sda1 and others where it is /dev/sda4.
On Monday July 30 2001 21:52, louiemiranda wrote:
vga = normal
how can i make lilo to use 800x600 res, on the lilo.conf options?
ex: vga = 800x600? --
louiemiranda
(axishift.ath.cx) PGPID : 0xDABA60C7
Not quite sure what you are trying to do here.
On Monday July 30 2001 14:46, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote:
Hi
my xdm setup is broken... :(
When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing the login-screen but
when I try to login it fails returning to the xdm login-screen.
Whats the problem?
Can you help me? Thank you.
You need to
On Monday July 30 2001 09:24, Robert Kerr wrote:
Hi all,
I am setting up a machine to do firewalling/IP masquerading. I'd like to
be able to leave this machine on all the time, but perhaps in a
powered-down mode, so it's not using as much electricity, and not so noisy
at night. I envision
On Tuesday July 31 2001 05:31, Tao Liu wrote:
I tried memtest86 to test my memory.
It says:
Memtest-86 v2.6
Celeron 434.3MHz
L1 Cache 32k 4342.6MB/s
L2 Cache 128k 1085.6MB/s
Memory 128M 71.1MB/s
Cacheable 128M
I choiced all tests,
it worked 10 hours, and still not
Andy Saxena writes:
On Monday July 30 2001 14:46, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote:
Hi
my xdm setup is broken... :(
When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing the login-screen but
when I try to login it fails returning to the xdm login-screen.
Whats the problem
On Thursday August 02 2001 11:42, Aaron Traas wrote:
[snip]
4) in my /etc/profile, I add the line:
alias ls='ls --color -F'
This works very nicely at the console, but for some reason, when I'm in
X, this doesn't work in Konsole or Xterm. I have to do an:
exec bash --login
Each
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 04:36:40PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
Hello,
Running exim and potato here. My last two sent messages are stuck in
the mail queue... It get this message:
Due that I am not at home much (only weekends), and I don't use it much to
send mail this could be going
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 02:05:47PM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote:
Hi
I have debian woody installed and have a number of packages from
the unstable distribution installed. How can I list all the packages
that I have installed that are from the unstable distribution only?
Thankyou
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 09:29:06PM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
[Please Cc: replies to me, I'm not subscribed due to high volume.]
Recently, I noticed this very odd phenomenon with my sound card. I'm
using an SB16 with the OSS drivers, and there is this persistent
background static hum, which
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 03:05:32AM -0600, Alex Malinovich wrote:
I've been using the NT bootloader for as long as I've been using Debian
to handle switching between my M$ OS's and Linux. However, since I've
switched to using Debian 364 days a year, this is no longer working for
me. My XP boot
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 09:30:20PM +0200, Hanspeter Roth wrote:
On Apr 06 at 09:29, Vivek G. Bharathan spoke:
So I installed Debian in February and I've just discovered that my /usr
partition is much too small. I'd like to somehow set apt and dselect to
If you have appropriate spare
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 11:47:54AM -0800, Steve Juranich wrote:
I'm having trouble getting my screen resolution set correctly. The relevant
part of my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file says:
snip
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection Display
Depth 24
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 01:30:25PM -0800, Brian W. Carver wrote:
I boot up and first thing I type: ifconfig
I get:
eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:C0:F0:56:2E:E9
inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 04:54:36PM -0500, Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
I have been messing with mutt and trying to make it display my name
currectly for FAR too long, and I have gotten no where.
I have tried every combination of set realname, set from, my_hdr From:
with every combination of
Brian W. Carver wrote:
Your assumptions below are correct.
I am using potato 2.2 r5, but this problem started when a dselect session
went bad
and I believe that I may now have some sid and some woody packages.
I know I have a new xdm interface because it looks totally different when
I boot up
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 08:59:58PM +0200, Erik van der Meulen wrote:
Dear group - I have just installed a Sid box supposed to run only X and
Galeon. I found that the default install leves me with rather large
fonts for the applications.
I recall having solved this before by exchanging the
On Mon, Apr 08, 2002 at 12:07:15AM -0700, Florentin Ionescu wrote:
My understanding is that unix/:7100 is necessary if you run
xfstt server - from documentation I thought that is necessary to
run xfstt if you want support for all true type fonts. Is this
true or false ?
For configuration I
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 07:36:30AM -0700, Paul Mackinney wrote:
Wow. I just halted xfs and restarted X. Everything looks the same.
Before I unsinstall xfs completely, I have two questions:
- Does anything need the font server? Sometimes I launch X-windows
remotely after connected via
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 05:28:49AM -0700, David Wright wrote:
2) Is there any way to tell dpkg to mark a specific package with a hold
flag without going through the dselect menus? I always end up getting
lost and doing things I don't want to in dselect, and I really want to
be able to
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:23:57AM -0500, David Turetsky wrote:
On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 10:16:34PM -0400, N. Thomas uttered:
-- * Jeffrey W. Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-04-11 18:55:27 -0700]:
--
-- Ximian Evolution really is a foul pig of an MUA. I love pine, but it is
-- slow and
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 09:59:47AM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote:
begin Shawn McMahon quotation:
Meanwhile, a few less girl babies get drowned because their parents
can't feed them.
As I understand it, Chinese families that drown their baby daughters do
so because the Chinese government
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 06:06:26PM -0700, David Smead wrote:
Apparently potato doesn't default install to XF86Config-4. I figured it
was best to start with stable before moving to Woody, but maybe stable has
been orphaned.
That is correct and mentioned on the Debian website - potato is no
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 09:27:18PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
/etc/init.d/cron restart
Whatever that was supposed to do, it didn't make any difference.
I think you are trying to get rid of the messages syslog(?) directs to
the console. I believe your solution lies in the tweaking of the
Hi,
I was wondering if there is any way to verify the file permissions on
the files installed by debian packages.
Thanks,
Andy
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Hi,
I, like most of you, download deb packages from a mirror site. While
this mirror site is listed on debian's list of mirrors, is there anyway
to check the integrity of these deb packages automatically when I
download them?
A possible setup would be to fetch the md5 checksums from the official
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 08:26:44PM -0700, craigw wrote:
On Fri Apr 19, 2002 at 10:54:26PM -0400, Shawn McMahon wrote:
begin Andy Saxena quotation:
I was wondering if there is any way to verify the file permissions on
the files installed by debian packages.
Depends; what do you
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:43:14PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
On 19-Apr-2002 Ilia Lobsanov wrote:
I just did something stupid. I used partition magic to effectively move my
linux partition a few sectors down. LILO doesn't work anymore, so I'm stuck
on windlowsXP. Is there any way
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 10:47:47PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote:
Noah Meyerhans [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 03:00:34PM +0200, Matijs van Zuijlen wrote:
Some time ago, I've read somewhere about a tool that can find installed
debian packages that are not used, based
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 06:57:45AM +0800, csj wrote:
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 22:37:49 -0400
Andy Saxena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I, like most of you, download deb packages from a mirror site. While
this mirror site is listed on debian's list of mirrors, is there anyway
to check
On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 05:51:21PM -0400, Bob Hilliard wrote:
I am going to have to use an old, undocumented machine while I am
on vacation for the next several weeks.
I plan to bring my own hard disk with Debian installed, but my
XF86Config-4 will not work with this undocumented
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 02:06:23PM -0400, Jonathan David Pearce wrote:
I've been running unstable for several months now. I just did a package
update in dselect and selected a few new packages to install. I also
updated all the already installed packages that had updates available.
Last update
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 02:25:45PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote:
* Jonathan David Pearce ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020420 14:12]:
I've been running unstable for several months now. I just did a
package update in dselect and selected a few new packages to install.
I've ran into some odd mouse
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 07:17:06PM -0500, John Foster wrote:
-
I've had a similar recent experience started about 2 weeks ago after a
general woody upgrade. 2 wierd problems.
1. I now have a conflict between my console mouse and my xwindows. they
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 05:37:44PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 05:22:48PM -0500, Decibels wrote:
Seems that a lot of the stuff I try to do, like 'make xconfig' and
starting a xfm session,... for root, when I
need to use root, I still have to do the
xauth merge
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 01:46:31AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
* Sridhar M.A. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
Hi,
Just today when apt-get upgrade installed the new version of
xfree86-xserver in testing (4.1.0-16), I could not start X. It was
looking for Nvidia chipsets. This
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 07:21:05AM +0530, Sridhar M.A. wrote:
Hi,
Just today when apt-get upgrade installed the new version of
xfree86-xserver in testing (4.1.0-16), I could not start X. It was
looking for Nvidia chipsets. This appeared strange and on checking I
found that the installation
On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 10:38:02PM -0700, Alexis Georges wrote:
Hello
I just got back to using Debian..I'll just tell you what the problem is :
i boot normally from the cd's and start the installation process; i choose
the right drivers and modules..when i get the Configure Network, i enter
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 10:41:18AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
The DHCP client software I am using is chcp3-client v3.0+3.0.1r when I
run the ?dhclient? command I get the following:
Listening on LPF/eth0/00:80:5f:c1:55:40
Sending on LPF/eth0/00:80:5f:c1:55:40
Listening on LPF/lo/
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 02:19:26PM +0100, Brian Greenfield wrote:
Hi
I used wget to grab Rapha?l Hertzog's woody iso last weekend
and was going to try it out today, but I see he's released a
new version.
I've tried to update it using rsync -- I'm an rsync
virgin:), but everything I've
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:38:05AM +0400, Ricardo Fitzgerald wrote:
Hi,
I've doing some package installation using Aptitude and after
downloading everything and start configuring it locks and keeps
showing the configure message forever. After 2 hours I decide to stop
it and retry to
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 04:24:54PM -0400, Alessandro Ghigi wrote:
Hi!
Thank you for your answer. I have tried passing to the boot prompt
linux root=/dev/hda9 init=/sbin/init,
but the result is the same as before. Actually /sbin is on the root
partition.
I guess the reason why my
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 02:57:30PM -0400, Quenten Griffith wrote:
Seems when one uses KDM it no longer reads the paths out of
/etc/profliles or ~/.bash_profile or .bashrc. Where is KDM getting the
paths? I need to add a path System wide to a program, and I use KDM at
start up thanks.
On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 02:28:30PM -0700, David Smead wrote:
You can use LaTeX and associated programs to publish books, catalogs, data
sheets, e-commerce sites, etc. Software cost $0.00. Some learning
required.
--
Sincerely,
David Smead
http://www.amplepower.com.
Just brew up a
and getting use to KDE, so would like
to keep using it.
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Doesn't work if you are using kdm/kde :-}.
-Andy
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From: Andy Saxena [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 11:24
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 06:35:27AM +0400, Ricardo Fitzgerald wrote:
I use aptitude exclusively for my package management. Which distro of
Debian are you using and which version of aptitude?
-Andy
I'm using Woody PPC , can't remember which aptitude version it has to
be latest
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 12:35:51AM -0600, Troy Telford wrote:
How do I set up kmail/mozilla to read email in /var/mail?
--
Troy Telford .=.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:48:41PM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote:
Folks--
Its time to repartition my disks. The plan is to:
1. Put all the user data I want to keep onto tape
2. Install debian from scratch (including repartition)
3. Restore .deb package database
4. Re-fetch current .debs
On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 10:47:30AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
At 10:26 AM 4/24/02 +0200, you wrote:
Ross Boylan wrote:
Just a thought -- I have heard that CD-Rs have a 1-bit per 100kB error
rate
in 1 year. What that means is that in your typical 1-Meg program,
backed up to CD-R, you're not
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 06:01:38PM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote:
I run mozilla under both Linux and MS Win2000. I would like both
versions to use the same data (specifically, bookmarks, lists of sites
visited, passwords--I'm not using it for mail or news).
Is this advisable, or am I likely to
On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:51:17PM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
* Matt Chipman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020423 15:51]:
Is there a list of or a method of finding alternative apt-able archives for
both woody and potato?
see these pages:
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 08:12:59AM -0400, Rich Johnson wrote:
In any case, I am done with my rants. If you want to repartition without
reinstalling post a message here. By the way, don't ever forget the
backups, and experiment with doing a selective restore, if not a full
one, before you
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