Re: Basic C and C++ Package

2008-02-08 Thread John Salmon
Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 11:09:06AM -0600, John Salmon wrote: >> I'm relativly new to Debian Linux. Last month I found a package to >> install the necessary modules to compile C and C++ source code. >

Basic C and C++ Package

2008-02-08 Thread John Salmon
ertain it was a Debian package, but I could be wrong. It installed without problems using aptitude. Does anyone know what I'm talking about? -- John Salmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider http://www.pronews.com offers corporat

Problem changing display color in 'ls'

2008-02-14 Thread John Salmon
so ran 'export LS_COLORS'. This DID change 'LS_COLORS' to the value I wanted, but running 'ls -l' showed still bm on white. >From earlier experience, I know that logging in to Gnome doesn't give you a true lokin session in Bash. To check this out, I ran '

Installing GTK+

2008-03-29 Thread John Salmon
How does one go about installing GTK+ into Debian Etch using Aptitude? -- John Salmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider http://www.pronews.com offers corporate packages that have access to 100,000+ newsgroups -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: Installing GTK+

2008-03-30 Thread John Salmon
Andrei Popescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] at.bofh.it: > On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 12:05:50PM -0500, John Salmon wrote: >> How does one go about installing GTK+ into Debian Etch using Aptitude? > > Please explain what you are trying to achieve. GTK

Re: Installing GTK+

2008-03-30 Thread John Salmon
Eduardo M KALINOWSKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > John Salmon wrote: >> I'm trying to compile the first program from "GTK+ 2.0 Tutorial" >> located in the GNOME Documentation Library on the gnome.org website. >> [snip] &g

Problem compiling simple C program

2008-04-15 Thread John Salmon
.o: In function `main': test.c:(.text+0x21): undefined reference to `sin' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status When I compile the equivalent C++ program using the apropriate C++ parameters, everything goes great. Have I neglected to load a Debian package? Any help will be appreciated. -- Joh

Re: Problem compiling simple C program

2008-04-16 Thread John Salmon
Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On 2008-04-15 20:39 +0200, John Salmon wrote: > >> I'm running Debian Etch on a PC. When I try to compile the following >> (called test.c); >> >> #include >> #include >> &

Re: Problem compiling simple C program

2008-04-17 Thread John Salmon
"Joost Witteveen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On 16/04/2008, John Salmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Sven Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: >> >> >> > On 2008-04-15 20:3

How do I install gdbm?

2008-05-07 Thread John Salmon
Which Debian Etch package do I use to install gdbm? Specifically, gdbm- 1.8.3. -- John Salmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider http://www.pronews.com offers corporate packages that have access to 100,000+ newsgroups -- To

Re: How do I install gdbm?

2008-05-10 Thread John Salmon
Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > John Salmon wrote: > >> Which Debian Etch package do I use to install gdbm? Specifically, >> gdbm- 1.8.3. >> > The package is called libgdbm3 and Etch has version 1.8.3-3. So just > instal

Escape sequence in GEDIT

2009-06-24 Thread John Salmon
How can I enter as ANSI escape sequence in GEDIT? -- John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Read command field seperators in Bash

2010-02-14 Thread John Salmon
Is there a way to change the field seperators in Bash's read command (Debian Lenny)? I could use gawk to do what I need but, since gawk isn't installed in the Lenny distribution, I'de rather use something that is. John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Re: Read command field seperators in Bash

2010-02-15 Thread John Salmon
On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 20:32 +0200, Teemu Likonen wrote: > * 2010-02-14 10:04 (-0600), John Salmon wrote: > > > Is there a way to change the field seperators in Bash's read command > > (Debian Lenny)? > > The answer has been given but here's an example script wh

Problem using totem

2010-03-08 Thread John Salmon
change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.) My system memory is maxed out (indicated as 377.3 mb). Could this be the problem? John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...

Re: Problem using totem

2010-03-09 Thread John Salmon
On Mon, 2010-03-08 at 22:26 +, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2010-03-08, John Salmon wrote: > > I'm running Lenny on a PC. When I try to use totem to display a .mpg > > file I get the fpllowing; > > > > epc_publisher_create_server: listening on http://peace:582

Aptitude Reference Manual

2007-12-21 Thread John Salmon
I keep seeing "Aptitude Reference Manual" mentioned in the documentation but can't find a location to access it. Can anyone help me? -- John Salmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider http://www.pronews.com offers cor

.bash_profile and .bashrc not executing

2008-01-12 Thread John Salmon
both files and they return null with echo after logging on. I haven't tried re-installing the system from scratch. Any suggestions? -- John Salmon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Posted via Pronews.com - Premium Corporate Usenet News Provider http://www.pronews.com offers corporate pac

Re: .bash_profile and .bashrc not executing

2008-01-13 Thread John Salmon
Martin Marcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Saturday 12 January 2008 20:50 John Salmon wrote: > >> I'm a new user to Debian Linux. I have the latest version loaded on a >> dedicated PC with all the default settings. I have added a ~/bin

Lenny and 2TB USB drive

2011-02-18 Thread John Salmon
this is a limitation with the installed USB drivers. Is this something that will be taken care of in the near future? I wanted to use the 2 TB drive as backup for my 1 TB drives, plus backup to upgrade from Lenny. John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

Re: Lenny and 2TB USB drive

2011-02-20 Thread John Salmon
auto-mount handles them. Since I can get what I need working, I'm not going to persue the matter furfher. Thanks for the help. John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net On Fri, 2011-02-18 at 17:30 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 09:36:11 -0600, John Salmon wrote: > > > I&#x

Moving EMail to another Evolution installation

2011-09-06 Thread John Salmon
I have Evolution (version 2.22.3.1) installed and working on an older Debian system. I'm trying to move it to a newer Debian system with Evolution version 2.30.3. I did 'Backup Settings' on the old system and 'Restore Settings' on the newer system. Everything seems to have been moved properly, but

Re: Moving EMail to another Evolution installation

2011-09-10 Thread John Salmon
How stoopid of me! Actually, my 75 year old eyes didn't notice the grayed out connection icon in the lower left of the screen. Wenn I moved the data from the hard connected system to the wireless system. there was no wireless data to transfer. I was also fooled by the fact that the wireless system

Re: Moving EMail to another Evolution installation

2011-09-12 Thread John Salmon
It appears that my reply never got posted. The Evolution installation I was copying from was hard connected to the network and had no info on the wireless connection. Thus, there was no wireless information transferred. John Salmon salmo...@comcast.net On Tue, 2011-09-06 at 15:07 +

Re: Moving EMail to another Evolution installation

2011-09-13 Thread John Salmon
On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 14:18 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > debian-user@lists.debian.org The message you responded to lost most of it's content for some reason. I havn't gotten all of the parameters together to set up a wireless account yet but at least I know what I'll need, thanks to your info.