Re: can't umount automounted drives

2011-02-02 Thread Dave Thayer
-- Dave Thayer | Whenever you read a good book, it's like the Denver, Colorado USA | author is right there, in the room talking to d...@thayer-boyle.com | you, which is why I don't like to read | good books. - Jack Handey Deep Thoughts -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Sticking with Lenny

2011-02-08 Thread Dave Sherohman
to lenny shouldn't cause any problems. -- Dave Sherohman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110208115901.gn2...@sherohman.org

Re: New policies?

2011-02-16 Thread Dave Sherohman
to only the fix for the problem instead of adopting unrelated updates just because they're there. -- Dave Sherohman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org

Re: .xsession-errors massive

2011-02-21 Thread Dave Witbrodt
.xsession-errors much less frequently. I'm hoping that the upcoming libgtk version 3 will cure the problem. It may be a while before the problematic programs are built against the new version, however. Dave W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: hardware acceleration, radeon driver 6.14 (unstable)

2011-02-21 Thread Dave Witbrodt
into it seriously. When it comes to Evergreen (Radeon HD 5XXX) support and performance, the newer your kernel and drivers the better. HTH, Dave W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

HELP: w/ grep on a log file.

1998-06-12 Thread dave oswald
Hello all... Thanks in advance for looking at this - please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a log file that I need to extract some data from... the lines I am looking for; are the lines that contain the output from the command: date + %a %b %d | sed 's/ //' or Fri Jun 12 I am using sed

help: vi ESC sequence entry used in PCL codes

1998-06-23 Thread dave oswald
Hey all... I'm generating a report utilizing PCL print codes - where I need to page break by enter the string: Ec10H Where Ec is the escape sequence. This can be generated in MS-DOG edit by: hold down the Ctrl+V, and press [ BUT - I must do this in vi So that my scripts will generate a

HELP: mailx and binary attachments

1998-07-02 Thread dave oswald
Hello all ... got me an automated cron script that sends mail to various users. Recent requirements for this script are to attach a binary file to this mail. (i.e. I am to send a pkzip/zip2exe file to a specified group of WinBlowz luser(s). THE ISSUE: I am using mailx, how does one attach a

Re: Looking for a counting (x)biff

1998-07-10 Thread Dave Thayer
based, but very simple is: watch -n 60 frm -Sq mail/inbox/* your pal dave -- Dave Thayer Denver, Colorado USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Amiga File system

1998-07-15 Thread Dave Jones
WAS able to help him, til last night that is... *sigh* Thanks for any feedback! Dave Jones -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: linux + win95: linux boot partition/1024 cylinder limit

1998-07-15 Thread Dave Jones
. Couldn't make it boot at all in Debian, so gave up. I agree there is some serious discrepancies in the FAQs, HOWTOs, etc, but I for one don't know where to begin fixng it all. LBA problems are real, butI don't know why... Anyone else have peculiar successes or failures? Dave Jones -- From

color prompts

1998-07-15 Thread Dave Jones
I tried to make this work, so the prompt is in color, but instead it outputs the PS1= line almost verbatim for a prompt. Can this work in debian? Do I need to change something? Thanks for any feedback Dave Jones -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

ls - color by default

1998-07-17 Thread Dave Jones
haven't got the skills to pull it off - yet. Dave jones -- From: Timothy C. Phan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: color-ls how do I use it? Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998 5:07 PM Hi, Just an idea! Should 'ls --color' be compiled as default? I believe

simple perl question

1998-07-18 Thread dave oswald
In a perl script i need to load a variable ($CurrentTime) with the systems current time. Normally I would consult with my reference books but am not able to get to them. I find myself using them when I need to work in perl which is not very often... I'm looking for time_stamp something like

Re: Long text file to edit..

1998-07-18 Thread Dave Jones
for version 5.1 Good luck! Dave Jones -- From: Carlos Marcos Kakihara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Debian List debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Long text file to edit.. Date: Friday, July 17, 1998 9:46 AM I want to edit a 700MB text file. vi tells that the file is too long

passwords at Debian's FTP site

1998-07-18 Thread Dave Jones
I was going to download the latest libc5 and netstd packages from debian's ftp site and it asks for a username and password when I try to save the files. What do I do? Thanks Dave Jones -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: Forwarded mail....

1998-07-22 Thread Dave Jones
-- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null -- Dave Jones St. Charles, MO -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Re: Small laptop, 120Mb HD: Linux?

1998-07-25 Thread Dave Thayer
You might look at jed instead of emacs. Jed has a very emacs-like finger-feel, but is a much smaller install. It also loads faster and is easier on system resources, which could be important on a 486 without a whole lot of RAM. your pal dave -- Dave Thayer Denver, Colorado USA [EMAIL PROTECTED

not a block device?

1998-07-28 Thread Dave Jones
this? Thanks in Advance Dave Jones -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

colors wrong in x server

1998-07-28 Thread Dave Jones
am doing wrong? Thanks in Advance Dave Jones -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null

Debian Digital Celebris GL5120

1998-07-30 Thread dave oswald
Hello all, Got me a Digital Celebris GL5120 donated for a web prject Im working on. It has an onboard 10-base-t port, and I want to use it if I can. Can anybody out there tell me what to select as an ethernet card when installing debian? thanks in advance ... -- Unsubscribe? mail -s

help

1998-08-09 Thread Dave Fleming

Re: Help! Messed up my MBR part 2

1997-02-23 Thread Dave Cinege
have to edit it first with a hex edit to correct the size (if I remember correctly). Dave 'Kill a Cop' Cinege (aka Psychopath #3) --- Super Genius at Large Shelter me from the powder in the finger..Cover me from

RE: Decodeing base64 stuff

1997-04-02 Thread Dave Ross
man munpack (part of MIME). Regards, Dave Ross, Senior Technical Specialist -Original Message- From: Alfons Juan i Ciscar [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 1997 3:46 PM To: Stan Brown Cc: Debian User List Subject:Re: Decodeing base64 stuff

start-stop-daemon blues. Perl is to big for my boot disk.

1997-04-08 Thread Dave Cinege
. Is there any compiled or shell compatible version of start-stop-daemon? It looks fairly simple. If I wasn't completily ignorant of Perl and 'C' under Linux I'd do it myself.. Dave 'Kill a Cop' Cinege (aka Psychopath #3

Occasional inetd lockups...

1997-04-08 Thread Dave Ross
, followed by the appropriate start, then everything springs back into life. The machine is used as an internet gateway to 80-odd Windows PCs, so it is mostly used for Mail and Web browsing. Mail is picked up using qpopper. Any ideas on what I should try next? Regards, Dave Ross, Senior Technical

RE: Occasional inetd lockups...

1997-04-08 Thread Dave Ross
Thanks to all who responded about this problem. I have taken the consensus view and installed xinetd instead of inetd. Only time will tell... Regards, Dave Ross, Senior Technical Specialist -Original Message- From: Matthew Tebbens [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 08

Error patching to 2.0.30....anyone else?

1997-04-09 Thread Dave Cinege
having this problem? I need that 3c59x driver so I'm definitly concerned what got screwed up. Dave 'Kill a Cop' Cinege (aka Psychopath #3) --- Super Genius at Large Shelter me from the powder in the finger..Cover

Re: ppp redial problem

1997-04-11 Thread Dave Cinege
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997 01:32:36 -0500 (EST), Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: A weird thing is happening to my pppd. (version 2.2.0f-19) I added the persist option to /etc/ppp/options so that if the connection went down, it would immediately be brought back up again. However what happens is it attempts to

Re: ppp redial problem

1997-04-11 Thread Dave Cinege
On Fri, 11 Apr 1997 01:32:36 -0500 (EST), Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote: A weird thing is happening to my pppd. (version 2.2.0f-19) I added the persist option to /etc/ppp/options so that if the connection went down, it would immediately be brought back up again. However what happens is it attempts to

ppp - can't route with anything but ttyS1

1997-04-11 Thread Dave Cinege
If I set pppd to dial out on anything but ttyS1, it won't route. The modem will dial and connect, but the routing table is not updated. What have I forgotten to change? Dave 'Kill a Cop' Cinege (aka Psychopath #3

Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-15 Thread Dave Cinege
That just about somes it up If the router sends, receives or carries a ping flood (ping -f or ping -l 65510) pppd dies. I'm unable to hang-up the modem from anything I do in telnet. (serial ports have no DTR line) After I flash the power on the modem I can telnet in and /etc/init.d/ppp start

Re: Which pentium: 200, PRO 200, or MMX 200?

1997-04-16 Thread Dave Cinege
On Tue, 15 Apr 1997 11:32:07 -0600 (MDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Rick Macdonald wrote: I might have to give my aging P133 to my wife and buy a new PC. :-) I stopped keeping cuurent with these things. Which runs Linux the best: 200, PRO 200, or MMX 200? Pro 200.

Re: recording CD's

1997-04-16 Thread Dave Cinege
Dave 'Kill a Cop' Cinege (aka Psychopath #3) --- Super Genius at Large Shelter me from the powder in the finger..Cover me from the thought that pulled the trigger... Neil Young http://www.psychosis.com

Re: Compaq Smart Array Controller

1997-04-18 Thread Dave Cinege
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997 23:07:27 -0700, Thomas Harrington wrote: I need to put a UNIX on a Compaq Proliant 800. I use Debian 1.2 at home love it, but I have a question about hardware compatibility. Has any installed Debian on a Compaq server with a SMART2/P Array Controler? Who makes it and what

Re: ISDN Support

1997-04-20 Thread Dave Cinege
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Re: ISDN Support

1997-04-20 Thread Dave Cinege
On 20 Apr 1997 04:49:53 -, Richard Sharman wrote: Kevin Traas writes: I have a Motorola Bitsurfr Pro (external). It works fine under Linux; it looks like a modem. (It has a zillion AT commands.) Thanks for the info. Just a couple of questions grin What type of serial

Re: ISDN Support

1997-04-20 Thread Dave Cinege
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Re: ISDN Support

1997-04-21 Thread Dave Cinege
On 21 Apr 1997 03:58:51 -, Richard Sharman wrote: Dave Cinege writes: Until recently I just used the built-in serial ports, which are 16650a limited to 115000 bps. I have recently bought a Byte Runner card and am talking to the Bitsurfr at 230400 bps. Have I noticed a big

Re: CD-ROM authoring tools

1997-04-23 Thread Dave Cinege
On Wed, 23 Apr 1997 06:35:12 -0400, Peter Iannarelli wrote: Hi Steve: There is a cd authoring tool called xcdroast. Go to the debian HOW-TO pages. There is a HOW TO doc on authoring CDs. In that page you can find out where to get xcdroast. I have it but I haven't been able to get it to work

Re: 16650 - Found a patch!

1997-04-23 Thread Dave Cinege
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Re: Problem with cdwrite, Help needed bad

1997-04-24 Thread Dave Cinege
as the OEM HP 4020 but different firmware Dave 'Kill a Cop' Cinege (aka Psychopath #3) --- Super Genius at Large The Oklahoma City Federal building bombing - Americas first response to government abuse http

Re: wireless connection; cheapest solution?

1997-04-25 Thread Dave Cinege
On 25 Apr 1997 14:48:58 -0500, Rob Browning wrote: Eugene Sevinian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Due to some reasons, mostly funincial, I need to establish wireless connection between home and lab. I have read a little about HAM radio and it sounds nice in that sense. Is there anybody who can

Where would I submit a new feature for the kernel?

1997-05-02 Thread Dave Cinege
I know this isn't a Debian question, but I have to start some place. What list/NG would be *best* to submit a new idea for the kernel? (actually maybe just lilo) Problem: partition and drive shift Solution: Name partitions like in the old Amiga days How: Read the 'labels' of all partitions at

Re: Where would I submit a new feature for the kernel?

1997-05-03 Thread Dave Cinege
May 1997, Dave Cinege wrote: I know this isn't a Debian question, but I have to start some place. What list/NG would be *best* to submit a new idea for the kernel? (actually maybe just lilo) Problem: partition and drive shift Solution: Name partitions like in the old Amiga days How: Read

Re: Matrox Millenium

1997-05-07 Thread Dave Cinege
On Wed, 7 May 1997 18:36:00 +0100 (BST), G. Kapetanios wrote: Hi , Could someone please tell me the appropriate entries in XF86config for the matrix millenium graphics card ? Make sure you are using at least XFree 3.2.this should all be set-up for you.

Re: Matrox Millenium

1997-05-07 Thread Dave Cinege
On Wed, 7 May 1997 18:36:00 +0100 (BST), G. Kapetanios wrote: Hi , Could someone please tell me the appropriate entries in XF86config for the matrix millenium graphics card ? Make sure you are using at least XFree 3.2.this should all be set-up for you.

BusLogic FlashPoint LT SCSI BT

1997-05-13 Thread Dave May
the patch and compile a new kernel to support this driver? Can I get this onto my boot disk? Dave May -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: backspace/delete at the console

1997-06-01 Thread Dave Cinege
On Sat, 31 May 1997 08:03:31 -0400, Ralph Winslow wrote: donk wrote: Deciding to try out debian I installed 1.3 and recenly discovered delete doesn't work as I hoped. Delete is mapped as ^[[3~ which produces simply ~ and a beep. I don't know what the ESC sequence is about (though it smells

Re: ISP conn.

1997-06-03 Thread Dave Cinege
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997 14:09:40 -0500 (CDT), Timothy Phan wrote: Hi, I've tried EXACT procedure described in the ISP-Hookup-HOWTO and I failed to connect to my ISP from the Debian/Linux box. Jun 3 02:02:16 Tcphan chat[921]: expect (name:) chat is looking for name: Jun 3 02:02:21 Tcphan

Unidentified subject!

1997-06-04 Thread Dave Cinege
*RFC* - Linux Router Project - Preliminary discussion First if there is such a project already please point me towards it if not here are my ideas: LInux is a fine vertical network application OS, but hand building and maintaining it from scratch is pain staking. I would like to form the

*RFC* - Linux Router Project - Preliminary discussion

1997-06-04 Thread Dave Cinege
*RFC* - Linux Router Project - Preliminary discussion First if there is such a project already please point me towards it if not here are my ideas: LInux is a fine vertical network application OS, but hand building and maintaining it from scratch is pain staking. I would like to form the

Re: *RFC* - Linux Router Project - Preliminary discussion

1997-06-05 Thread Dave Cinege
One of the people that responded to me has setup a mailing list. Thanks Jerry! Linux Router Project - to subscribe send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the message body put: subscribe The people responding to my initial query are very willing to get something going, and

UART's???

1998-03-20 Thread Dave Elliot
to be severely disappointed. Thanks an advance.. -dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unmount: COMMAND NOT FOUND!!!

1998-03-21 Thread Dave Mallery
hi try 'umount' not 'uNmount' try 'which umount' regards d -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- Dave Mallery, K5EN po box 520; ramah nm 87321 505-783-4784 running Debian GNU/Linux.Free at last winNT: from the people who brought us EDLIN. public key on keyservers..keyid

netscape 4.04

1998-03-22 Thread Dave Mallery
hi is there a way to clear the cache of pages and images? i've searched the menus... i have a cached page that seems to only reload from cache, and not from the server. other pages load from the server just fine. thanx d -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- Dave Mallery, K5EN

netscape 4.04

1998-03-22 Thread Dave Mallery
boy is my face red... the cache option in the preferences menu requires you to click the little rh-pointing arrow pointing at 'advanced' which uncovers the cache and other options... duhh thanks, guys d -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- Dave Mallery, K5EN po box 520; ramah nm

Reboot Cycle

1998-03-25 Thread Dave Caswell
Hi, I'm trying to install debian on a Toshiba laptop off of a cdrom from LSL. The first little bit after running Boot.bat seems to work ok, but as soon as it's supposed to reboot into Linux the computer just starts an endless cycle of reboots. LILO seems to load the kernel ok, but I

Re: Reboot Cycle

1998-03-25 Thread Dave Caswell
I'm trying to install debian on a Toshiba laptop off of a cdrom from LSL. The first little bit after running Boot.bat seems to work ok, but as soon as it's supposed to reboot into Linux the computer just starts an endless cycle of reboots. LILO seems to load the kernel ok, but I never see

mail in linux...

1998-04-03 Thread Dave Elliot
to look at it again, but please, any help would be appreciated. Thanks! Peace, -dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

smail

1998-04-09 Thread Dave Elliot
, -dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

XF86Setup

1998-04-09 Thread Dave Elliot
. Peace, -dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pdf files..

1998-04-25 Thread Dave Mallery
hi a friend has been shipping me pdf files. is there a viewer available (bo...) thanx dave -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- -=+=- Dave Mallery, K5EN po box 520; ramah nm 87321 505-783-4784 running Debian GNU/Linux.Free at last winNT: from the people who brought us EDLIN

text mode IDE?

1998-04-28 Thread Dave Elliot
I was wondering if there's a decent text mode IDE for debian/linux. Something similar to RHIDE or Borland's DOS IDE. I would use something for X, but I can't get that working yet. Hopefully someday. Anyways, anything would be great. Thanks for the info. Peace, -dave PS Don't reply to me

Re: Connecting to a different LAN

1998-05-10 Thread Dave Thayer
different schemes, see section 5.2 of the PCMCIA-HOWTO for details. Dave Thayer Denver, Colorado USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

help - can't load library 'libcurses.so.1' - grass42 error

1998-05-11 Thread dave oswald
Hello all, having trouble loading grass v4.2 on my debian linux box. Can someone clarify this error message for me. /usr/local/grass42/etc/gis_set: can't load library 'libcurses.so.1' Oh yeah - I assume I need to install/upgrade some package - could someone please let me know what deb

need Libtermcap.so.2

1998-05-15 Thread dave oswald
need Libtermcap.so.2 what package do i need to install ? Please resond to [EMAIL PROTECTED], in addition to the list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

need libcurses.so.1

1998-05-15 Thread dave oswald
need libcurses.so.1 what package do i need to install ? Please resond to [EMAIL PROTECTED], in addition to the list. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ping: Operation not permitted

1998-05-19 Thread Dave Wreski
: Operation not permitted ping: wrote 192.168.1.1 64 chars, ret=-1 Make sure you don't accidentally have firewall rules preventing ping's. Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help - network config probs?

1998-09-04 Thread dave oswald
I have this linux box that was configured with Apache and is running on our network using tcpip. entering 169.163.64.117/~username I get the message from my netscape browsers. Netscape is unable to locate the server: debian.citicorp.com. The server does not have a DNS entry. Check the server

enlightenment for debian ?

1998-09-09 Thread dave oswald
has enlightenment been packaged for debian? Where can it be found ? please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as well as the group... thanks

Re: Q: Why Midhight Commander stopped working on text console?

1998-09-17 Thread Dave Thayer
. HTH your pal dave -- Dave Thayer Denver, Colorado USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Resc1440 Floppy locks up during install of Debian 2.0

1998-09-25 Thread Dave White
rawrite2.exe to write image to floppy. I've installed Slackware Redhat with no problems Any suggestions would be appreciated! Regards...Dave

Re: Resc1440 Floppy locks up during install of Debian 2.0

1998-09-26 Thread Dave White
Noel Yap wrote: Dave White wrote: The Rescue/boot floppy locks up after the following: Loading root.bin Loading linux . here is where it locks up -I've formatted three different floppies -downloaded resc1440.bin from two different sites -tried linux

linux on HP 715 ?

1998-09-28 Thread dave oswald
can anyone tell me if debian or any other linux is running on apollo/HP 715 ... please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as well as the group.

Re: Can apt access a local cdrom?

1998-10-09 Thread Dave Swegen
, but the other two? Seems daft to have to use an ftp mirror when I have exactly the same stuff locally... Cheers Dave

Re: Quake2/3dfx

1998-10-10 Thread Dave Swegen
, if I could only get my SB working under 2.1.124... Cheers Dave

Re: kernel and modules compiling

1998-10-10 Thread Dave Swegen
clear, hence easy, but not enough. Well done, you have passed the secret test :) Seriously though, it is a very valid point - I found out purely by accident what to do. These sort of blatant omissions are not good... Cheers Dave

Installation thoughts

1998-10-10 Thread Dave Swegen
When I installed deb 2.0 a few weeks ago it was a pain in the arse process, so I was wondering whether there is anywhere I can write with comments on how I think it could be improved - I notice that people are still having some of the problems I encountered... Cheers Dave

Re: ls-120 drives

1998-10-12 Thread Dave Swegen
for floppies under /dev/fd0 as I recall)? Or does that just assume it's a 120M disc? Oh, I don't know... Cheers Dave

Re: Star Office

1998-10-15 Thread Dave Swegen
make sure you don't delete the semi-downloaded file. Cheers Dave

IDE message

1998-10-17 Thread Dave Swegen
assume I use hdparm for that)? What options should I look at to increase performance? Where do I place the hdparm command to run at bootup? Cheers Dave

Re: SB32PNP

1998-10-26 Thread Dave Swegen
into the kernel. I believe this is because my BIOS is one of them fancy PnP supporting ones. It is a lot easier than messing about with modules and isapnpconfig etc etc. It might or might not work for you. Cheers Dave -- Dave Swegen [EMAIL PROTECTED

Stopping apache at boot

1998-11-03 Thread Dave Swegen
How do I stop apache from starting at bootup? I have installed it for learning purposes (another item to put in my CV :) but I don't need it running all the time. Somehow I have a feeling the answer is going to be very simple... Cheers Dave -- Dave Swegen [EMAIL

SED problem

2003-10-04 Thread Dave selby
, played with N, d substitution to // but can't pattern match across multiple lines. Any ideas ? Dave In the HTML I have the following img src=pngs/whkeepsakebanner.png title= keepsake cards, designers of personalised cards alt= keepsake cards, designers of personalised cardsbr /td /tr

Re: Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Dave Carrigan
://httpd.apache.org/ -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-PostgreSQL-MySQL signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Limiting access to website ???

2003-10-04 Thread Dave Carrigan
if your application isn't targeted at a closed group of users (i.e., it's something on the Internet). -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-PostgreSQL-MySQL signature.asc Description: Digital

Re: SED problem

2003-10-05 Thread Dave selby
Michael D Schleif wrote: Michael D Schleif [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:16:32:37-0500] scribed: Dave selby [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003:10:04:19:25:32+0100] scribed: I have multiple html files. I need to remove the same chunk of code from all of them. I have made a bash loop to feed

Re: SED problem

2003-10-05 Thread Dave selby
Bijan Soleymani wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 07:25:32PM +0100, Dave selby wrote: I have multiple html files. I need to remove the same chunk of code from all of them. I have made a bash loop to feed the files to sed, but am struggling with the sed code. I need to delete all the code

Further SED problem

2003-10-05 Thread Dave selby
the hard work. My best guess so far is /title/,//title/h to get the text into hold space, then I hit a problem, s will not accept the hold space as a replacement string c\ is a block command I have looked at h,H,g,G but I still need a substitution. Any ideas, or is it hello perl ? Dave 4

Re: Printing to JetDirect printer

2003-10-05 Thread Dave Carrigan
to install. lprng. I never had any luck with getting cups working with JetDirect. Cups works fine with a jetdirect. Just use a direct socket connection to port 9100. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP

Re: simple text formatting

2003-10-06 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:37:57PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote: Hi, I have a file in this format of words: joe jill bill bob frank tom harry and want to convert the file to this format: joe jill bill bob frank tom harry fmt -w 1 filename newfile -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA

Re: gzip question

2003-10-07 Thread Dave Carrigan
the tar file. Winzip can extract files from tars and preserve directory structure. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-PostgreSQL-MySQL Dave is currently listening to Camper Van

Re: Convert realaudio to free audio ???

2003-10-09 Thread Dave Carrigan
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:07:40AM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote: Where do I get mplayer? deb http://marillat.free.fr/ unstable main Is it `free'? Let's not reopen it on this list. Ask google about debian and mplayer. -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http

Re: HELP!Problems with 160GB SATA drive

2003-10-14 Thread Dave Howorth
what it is). I believe the latest Knoppix would work. Cheers, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mutt pgp nosign variable?

2003-10-15 Thread Dave Carrigan
the lines of send-hook 'pattern' 'unset somevariablename' send-hook '~t [EMAIL PROTECTED]' 'set crypt_autosign=no' -- Dave Carrigan Seattle, WA, USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.rudedog.org/ | ICQ:161669680 UNIX-Apache-Perl-Linux-Firewalls-LDAP-C-C++-DNS-PalmOS-PostgreSQL-MySQL Dave

wxWindows

2003-10-17 Thread Dave Howorth
I need to install wxWindows 2.4 on a Woody system so I can build another application (TreeView X). Does anybody have any idea of the best way to do this, and what steps are involved? Thanks, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: wxWindows

2003-10-17 Thread Dave Howorth
Joerg Johannes wrote: On Friday 17 October 2003 16:13, Dave Howorth wrote: I need to install wxWindows 2.4 on a Woody system so I can build another application (TreeView X). Does anybody have any idea of the best way to do this, and what steps are involved? Maybe apt-get install wxwin2.4-doc

Re: wxWindows

2003-10-17 Thread Dave Howorth
page linked to from the docs of all such related packages that summarised them all together, along with the interrelationship dependencies) Thanks again, Dave -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

sed problem

2003-10-19 Thread Dave selby
I need to get the contents of a HTML title tag put it in a string. ie titlespecialist cards/title I need the specialist cards in a variable $titlecontents I thought it would be easy with sed sed -n '/title/,/\/title/p' But no go. I have tried various ways but to no avail. Any ideas ? Dave

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