jack wrote:
I'm running testing (etch) on x86. About a week ago, possibly
Wednesday 16/11 (sorry, I can't be more precise), after updating my
packages, I've started having problems with flickering in X. The
trouble is, I can't pinpoint the problem down. I'd be happy to file a bug
report, if only
Michelle Konzack wrote:
Hey guy, we are using GNU/Linux and backups are only for wimps.
Our power OS does not need backups. :-P
I backed up my laptop computer the other day, about two inches. Had to
in order to see it since since I got these bifocals
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Ken Heard wrote:
I have the Corel CDROM which has on it the WP 8.0. .deb package.
There is however a dependency problem on which I would like some advice.
The WP 8.0 package depends on only two other packages, libc5 and
xlib6g. The former is still available from the Debian archive;
Scott wrote:
I've gathered Debian starts in run level 2 and from there X is started.
How do I change the setting so that when I log in I don't go any further
than a shell and if I want ex I just type startx and enter?
I don't know why but Debian seems to be more cryptic when it comes to
this
Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Scott wrote:
I've gathered Debian starts in run level 2 and from there X is started.
How do I change the setting so that when I log in I don't go any further
than a shell and if I want ex I just type startx and enter?
I don't know why
All Nicks Are Taken wrote:
Hi.
A few of days ago I decided I want to upgrade my Sarge to Sid
(unstable) and so I did (changed the apt sources list, as I've read in
some article.)
Couple of days ago everything worked fine, absolutely no problems; a
clean shutdown with nothing suspicious.
Steve Lamb wrote:
I can count. It's called an hyperboolic approximation for humerous intent
because I didn't feel like having an exact number. :P
I've told you a million times, don't exaggerate.
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David R. Litwin wrote:
When I try to log in to KDE using KDM through my normal user, the
screen goes black, then returns to KDM. This is indicative of X having
crashed, since I told KDM to re-appear if that should happen. Loging
in through a consle tells me that /etc/X11/X is not executable.
Bruce Hohl wrote:
I have been running Debian Stable on a PC and Debian
Testing on a PC for a few months. All is well. I
have a few questions:
1- Compared to Debian Stable, Debian Testing has many
more programs on the Gnome menu (many without icons).
Will the next Stable release retain all
David R. Litwin wrote:
AFAIK
What does that mean?
As Far As I Know.
There are sights that list the common acronyms. I don't have a link, but
if you're interested, you can just google for it.
BTW, btw is a TLA, just FYI.
(Sorry.)
There is another problem, though. KDE does not start
Kent West wrote:
There are sights ...
D'oh! sites.
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Did the keyboard work during the KDE setup?
I would create a new user and log into KDE as that user, to make
absolutely sure that the problem is not in your user's settings. (I
doubt that's the problem, now, but still, it's an easy test.)
Assuming the new user
Mike Chandler wrote:
It would go into gnome, but I couldn't create a new user there for some
reason. So I just searched around and around till I found that KDM bit, which
fixed the problem. That was me posting that thread, by the way.
Ah, great. Then it's all working now? Whoo-hoo!
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On Monday 07 November 2005 09:26 pm, Kent West wrote:
I'd try firing up KDE as a different user (or, if you don't have any KDE
settings you with to preserve, rename/delete ~/.kde and ~/.kderc and/or
other KDE-related files in your home directory).
in my /home
michael wrote:
As far as I can tell both are versions 1.1-3.9 so I'm lost to what is
going on... (not sure how to list the actual versions etc apart from
using 'apt-cache show openoffice.org')
ooffice --version
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, I renamed all the .kde stuff in my home dir, and booted up...KDE
setup walked me through the setup, but still- no keyboard.
Any idea where to look next?
Thanks.
Did the keyboard work during the KDE setup?
I would create a new user and log into KDE as that
White-Hat` (sent by Nabble.com) wrote:
I wanted to set up a file server using Samba--I thought the idea of
creating a small, home network using my old box's would be sort of
neat. I'd hate to see them go to waste anyway. I'm pretty new to
networking on Linux also, so feel free to give me any
(Apologies for playing List-Cop.)
Several threads lately have included replies following long quotes.
Whereas the replies are in the correct location (yea!), leaving all of
the previous material as a quotation is unnecessary and has several
drawbacks (which have been discussed multiple times
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now I have a good mouse, and the nvidia driver is working so X works
fine.
The problem is now, the keyboard doesn't work at all.
It's getting so close, please help me fix the keyboard?
Does the CAPSLOCK key activate the indicator LED?
If you have a ?dm that allows
Mike Chandler wrote:
Thanks so much Kentthe numlock light is on and stays on...you cannot
turn it off. None of the other (caps lock etc) buttons do anything.
(All this in KDE.)
I think it has to do with the newer KDE version 3.4.2 which, when I
dist-upgraded caused all the problems
Philippe Grenard wrote:
Le Dimanche 06 Novembre 2005 09:13, Mark Grieveson a écrit :
Hello. Mozilla is not working properly on my computer. How do I
completely remove it (including the configuration files) and then
reinstall it? When I've tried via synaptic, I'm told that all of gnome
will
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am able to get into X by running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
and choosing vesa video driver,
Ah, so your earlier suspicion that your woes were caused by video driver
issues was correct, notwithstanding my suggestion to tackle the mouse
issue first,
Joe Zien wrote:
I installed deb 3.1 sarge and it is working fine but can't
print a test page.
On my libanet 2.8.1, a debian distro, when it boots up
cupsys starting is shown.
On sarge, the cupsys starting is not shown.
How do I start cupsys in sarge?
You probably don't have cups
Basajaun wrote:
I hope anyone in the list is more enlightened than me, and can make,
for example, a brief comparison of Debian Etch and Solaris 10. _That_
would be way more usefull than just calling you naïve.
I read something recently (wish I could remember where and what -
probably
S guo wrote:
Has anyone used the busybox in Debian? I read the introduction to the
package BusyBox in Debian and thought it would be quite easy to use.
However, I installed the package busybox, which is just BusyBox
binary, and tried to run busybox --install in the directory where I
would
Heimdall Midgard wrote:
I think it's time we emphasize the fact that Debian is not (just)
Linux. Debian also comes in BSD and GNU/Hurd flavors. If Open Soalries
is free as well as open, you can be sure some develepors are already
working on a Solaris port that will make the claim moot.
Hal
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I am stuck. I cannot get the log file. I am mostly ignorant when
it comes to the in-depth stuff on Linux.
The main error sems to be fail to initiate core devices.
In the past, when similar problems occured, I have been able to get
into X by using the NV or VESA
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message - From: Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 7:44 PM
Subject: Re: cannot get into X - after testing dist-upgrade 11-03-05
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, I am stuck. I cannot get
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm pretty sure GPM is not installed, I remember trying to install
that and could never get it working a long time ago.
I just checked the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file and the mouse is (as it
should be) listed as /dev/input/mice. However I tried putting it as
/dev/psaux
James Foster wrote:
I'm using the latest mozilla-firefox (1.0.4-2sarge5) on Debian Sarge,
and whenever I attempt to visit a particular page, I'm finding that it
closes immediately. Can someone please confirm this behaviour?
The page is:
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Aside from that, how does one code to non-standards? You are taught
non-standards? You copy from non-standards? You use tools that use
non-standards?
This is coding to standards:
tagtext goes here/tag
This is not coding to standards:
tagtext goes here
Either
Bio Tech wrote:
hello. I started using knoppix which got me using full debian (ive
tried a lot of other distros and yours is the best so far) and my
question is how can i get my system to boot to kdm to logon.
im running a mutt :) P1 256/ram 5 gig hd im useing debain sarge 3.1
any info will
Thomas Schuett wrote:
Hello,
when I do apt-get install mozilla-browser
it answers:
[...]
WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed
This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing!
e2fsprogs sysvinit
It also wants to remove many other tings I actually
jithesh kk wrote:
1. how to add hardware coponets to debian linux operating
system(configure a internal modem to my system. i have driver soft for
this device but not installing)
2. How to configure Networking(configuration, file sharing printer
sharing)
These questions are too vague for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks, Kent. I know that the man page says that doing
Force-LoopBreak is an option, but as I quoted in my mail it is
apparently a risky thing to do. Was your problem / solution also with
the e2fsprogs package?
Yes, it was.
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On 10/27/05, *Kent West* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
I can access another box on the local home LAN (ping, ssh,
sftp, etc),
but I can't ping or otherwise get to my USRobotics
wired/wireless router
Mitja Podreka wrote:
hello
I have few old computers in a library and I want to set them up so
that they will run Firefox for web browsing and nothing else.
I've done a basic Sarge (net)install and then x-window + window
manager + Firefox.
Is there any better way? Is there a way to get even
Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
I can access another box on the local home LAN (ping, ssh, sftp, etc),
but I can't ping or otherwise get to my USRobotics wired/wireless router
or beyond.
what kernel is the other box that can see the outside world running?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I run a somewhat out of date installation of Testing. When trying to
update
some packages, apt-get fails with the following message:
---
E: This installation run will require temporarily removing the essential
package e2fsprogs due to a
Björn Lindström wrote:
Kai Hendry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda1 6.5G 6.1G 0 100% /
/dev/hda6 21G 12G 7.8G 60% /home
tmpfs 252M 0 252M 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 10M
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm not getting any sound on foxnews.com. I'm getting the video just fine,
but no sound. They have a free video section that I was trying to view.
The video comes through, but no sound. I can play my CD's just fine. Using
Firefox 1.0.4.
It worked okay for me in FF
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Wednesday 26 October 2005 04:28 pm, David B van Balen wrote:
Please CC me on replies, as I'm not subscribed to the list.
You have successfully killed any chance of getting a smart answer.
No he didn't.
Please
read the Debian list rules
I assume you're
Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 07:52 -0500, Kent West wrote:
I just upgraded my kernel to 2.6.8-2-k7; now my network is mostly broken.
what version were you running before?
2.6.3-1-k7
I can access another box on the local home LAN (ping, ssh, sftp, etc),
but I
Kent West wrote:
I just upgraded my kernel to 2.6.8-2-k7; now my network is mostly broken
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo ifconfig
loLink encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric
I just upgraded my kernel to 2.6.8-2-k7; now my network is mostly broken.
I can access another box on the local home LAN (ping, ssh, sftp, etc),
but I can't ping or otherwise get to my USRobotics wired/wireless router
or beyond.
I can ssh to the other box in the LAN, and run a web browser
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Saturday 22 October 2005 03:57 pm, Ian Cavnar wrote:
I'm hopingthat you mean 60 and 80 GB, as 140MB is nowhere near enough to
install Debian and have anything useful for a newb on there.
Not true. Just depends on the newbie's situation. Case in point, I
Greg wrote:
apt-get install gpm
Tell gpm that your mouse is on /dev/psaux, of type imps2, and to
repeat raw.
I have since learned that the officially proper repeat type is ms3.
If you have a USB mouse, the
location will be /dev/input/mice, but you also have to have USB
support working, which is
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Under what conditions can I copy data under X and paste with gpm and
viceversa, with just the mouse strokes?
I don't believe you can. I just tried selecting text in X, switching to
VT1, and pasting with my middle button. Nothing happened. So I selected
text in VT1, then
Greg wrote:
THank you for you insight on this. FYI, I was able to make this work.
However, when I go into aptitude and look at packages to be removed, it
shows gpm. I also recall an error message that stated something to the
affect that gpm was obsolete and would be reomoved from the install.
wood wood wrote:
i was trying to make some changes in
/etc/apt/sources.list
and i dont know what happened but my user dir
'wood' which was under /home got deleted.
I can think of no way that these two items (editing sources.list and
/home/wood disappearing) would be related.
Is /home on a
Greg wrote:
My question is this, I want to use a boot loader
that will load either WinME or Debian. Grub seems like the default
boot loader per the installation docs I've read. During installation,
will Grub be smart enough to see WinMe on the other drive and will
itput the boot loader file on
Peter H. Ha wrote:
I got your contact info from a forum, but I can’t still configure
Thunderbird Signature. Can you help? Thank you.
This would really probably be addressed on a Mozilla Thunderbird list,
but ...
In T-Bird, start off like you're creating a new outgoing message. Create
your
Meshbah Uddin Ahmed wrote:
i have been using debian sarge 3.1. all pkgs r works fine. few days
ago i have faced a prb duting booting. at that time i want to
reintsall my Debian from CD. i have downloaded this from online (minimal).
Whatever problem you have, you probably don't need to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This email is about Mozilla-thunderbird...
I used apt-get to
retrieve it and install it from the debian.org server. Went in
very smoothly, and in less than five minutes I had configured it
and downloaded 150 messages from my SpamCop.net popmail server.
Then a couple of
theal wrote:
The /lib directory was deleted by accidentally on one of my servers.
Does anyone know of a way to recover this?
Tony
1. Restore from backup.
2. If you don't have a backup, copy the directory from a machine that's
setup as close as possible as your server. If it's not an exact
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Guys and Gals,
sorry to bother again, I am still struggling with getting Xorg to start on my
system (debian testing, 2.6.7 kernel). I have used essentially the same
settings as previously with xfree86. When I enter startx, I get a message that
no device can be
Chris Humphries wrote:
If you (second person plural) . . .
That would be y'all.
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Hi,
I just installed Debian Sarge, and by mistake I configured the NIC to DHCP. I
don't want DHCP, how can I change the ip address from DHCP to a permanent
static ip address? I tried already ifconfig eth0 ipaddress, it works, but the
change is just temporary. When I
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I already did these steps, I rebooted the computer and run ifconfig, but
nothing, I didn't get the information for the nic. What is wrong?
thanks again
Please post the output of ifconfig and the contents of your
/etc/networking
Santosh Kumar wrote:
Hi!
I have got the 14 CDs of Sarge Debian. I have manged to install base
debian. But when I start to install X Window System:
apt-get install x-window-system
It flags off unmet dependencies Finally it says it is broken
pacakage.
It sounds like you have a set of
in it,
particularly since I believe it is praising Debian with faint damns.
Pragmatism vs Principles
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On 10/13/05, *Ivan Paganini* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I am struggling with a debian sarge installation on a ASUS A7V8X.
It uses a SoundMAX onboard sound card, and by no means I can put
it to work. It does not appear on lspci, or the ethernet card.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For the umpteenth time I'm attempting to set up a Linux-based
PC
snip
That got me to the command prompt. No sign
of a GUI anywhere ...
Making progress. Excellent.
Then I got the system to recognize the network (Linksys router,
DSL modem, WXP laptop also on
Andrea B. wrote:
Hi,
my second monitor is an old and poor 17inch markless. I don't have the manual.
How can I find the Horiz/Vertical Sync values?
Unsure.
Unfortunately, my PCI cirrus card works only at 800x600 @ 85Hz. I've read the
documentation and the card can (theorically) work at
Andrea B. wrote:
Alvin Oga wrote:
On Sun, 9 Oct 2005, Kent West wrote:
Andrea Ballatore wrote:
I've tried to read some HOWTOs and google stuff
which ones ..
you need to change /etc/X11/xorg.conf or /etc/X11/XF86Config
- you need to add the stuff for the 2nd
On 10/8/05, *kamaraju kusumanchi* [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I am using vncviewer on Debian Unstable. In the vnc session, If I
press F8 then there is a pop up menu and I can choose to go to full
screen mode. But how do I exit from the full screen mode? Any ideas?
I'm not at a
Joe Smith wrote:
John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
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Andy Anderson writes:
Any ideas?
Just give up and plug in an old junker keyboard.
I've got one that will boot with no keyboard but insists that it must
have
a mouse.
Now that is bizare. Not even
.
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Andrea Ballatore wrote:
I want to set up dual monitor with 2 video cards on my linux box.
Here's the hardware list:
* AGP card: nvidia ti4200 (128 MB)
* PCI card: cirrus logic (2 MB) (don't laugh)
* monitor philips brilliance 19''
* cheap monitor markless 17''
* Athlon XP+ 2400,
wdm as your display manager. If it's not available as a choice,
try reinstalling wdm:
apt-get install wdm
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Curtis Vaughan wrote:
Can someone help me figure out why I don't seem to be using the swap
partition.
Here is an output of fdisk -l
Disk /dev/hda: 10.0 GB, 10056130560 bytes
16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19485 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes
Device Boot
Janeque Peterson wrote:
Needless to say I'm very new to this. I tried starting the x window
(although I don't have a very clear idea what it is exactly)
The X Window System has been the traditional windowing system (Graphical
User Interface - GUI) for Unix/Linux based systems.
Apple
Kent West wrote:
In X, the server is the basic GUI engine. As a general rule, it would
sit on your local computer where the user sits. The X server is kind
of like the blue screen on a Windows computer that appears just before
the Start Menu and Taskbar and My Computer appear.
The clients
G Christiansson wrote:
Dear Debian people,
I can not get my XFree86 to work with the i810 driver, and tried for
hours with various Google-based tips, so now I ask you.
I don't know about your Fujitsu PC, but I've seen similar issues with
i810-based Dells. I find that if I go into the BIOS,
Roger Creasy wrote:
Howdy!
I just installed iPodder. It will not start. When I click on the
desktop icon, it bounces about for a while, but nothing happens, no
error messages or anything. Any ideas as to what I am doing wrong?
Try running it from a command line; you may get some error
password, but rather a system password.
Assuming you have sudo installed, boot into the system as a normal user
who has enough sudo capability, and sudo change root's password. Then
try again.
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Joel Peter William Pitt wrote:
I am confused however, since I'm reasonably sure I haven't tinkered
with my Xauthority files - ie they are the debian default - and yet
synaptic has no problem running from su.
-Joel
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/westk su -
Password:
westk03:~# synaptic
Steve Lamb wrote:
Kent West wrote:
1. Training oneself not to run things as root is one benefit of sudo, so
that you don't mess up when you go to another machine.
One presumes when you go to another machine you won't have root.
Hmm; I've got two machines here in the house, one
Steve Lamb wrote:
Kent West wrote:
And when you need to run an X app? Ah, gotta muck around with Xauthority
files now.
I've yet to see an X app that needs me to have root. Chances are if such
a beast exists I don't need it.
/usr/bin/synaptic, at least on my box.
(Granted, I
Steve Lamb wrote:
Kent West wrote:
Unless you need to know two days after the fact, when you've forgotten
when you did what when.
Why would I need to know what I did and when I did it? If something is
broken the path is clear... fix it!
Wow. We must have totally different
Steve Lamb wrote:
I like the benefit of not having to worry about permissions on certain
directories getting in my way when I am looking for information. For example..
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log} cd exim4
cd: permission denied: exim4
This is so true.
But this is a benefit of being
Ron Johnson wrote:
From an xterm:
$ su -m
Then you can run /usr/sbin/synaptic from a # prompt in a
user's xterm.
Ah, okay. That's good, and decreases the benefit of sudo for me.
(And thanks for quietly correcting my typo of bin to sbin.)
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Steve Lamb wrote:
Kent West wrote:
So, I'm confused. Are you saying that the logging capability of sudo
provides a benefit on a single-user machine (my claim), or not (the
original claim)?
I pointed out that sudo provides logging. You got into the semantics of
logging Ah-HA, you
can turn on, or restrict wireless to discourage drive-by-net-accesses,
etc) from within this utility.
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trying to accomplish. Perhaps
you're trying to turn the computer that's plugged into the USB modem
into a router, sharing it's internet connection with the second machine?
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Steve Lamb wrote:
Would you then agree that the supposed benefits of sudo in a single-user
environment are far outweighed by the troubles of trying to wrangle people
into using it instead of just teaching them good habits (regardless of tools)
and getting them working.
I really don't have an
Bernard Fay wrote:
Hello group,
When I try to start OOo, I have the following error:
The program 'soffice.bin' received an X Window System error.
This probably reflects a bug in the program.
The error was 'BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation)'.
(Details: serial 83 error_code
Steve Lamb wrote:
On a single user machine or for when the person who is pretty much the
de facto administrator and they know to just su root, run the command and get
the hell out of dodge there is *NO* benefit of sudo.
1. Training oneself not to run things as root is one benefit of sudo, so
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Mon, 26 Sep 2005 16:29:09 +1200
Joel Peter William Pitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/26/05, Kent West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Steve Lamb wrote:
[snip]
2. Not logging into X as root is another benefit. Running a
single X
client/app as root
Joel Peter William Pitt wrote:
2. Not logging into X as root is another benefit. Running a single X
client/app as root is different than running all of X as root.
You can run su within a terminal in X, no one mentioned anything about
running X as root. That's an aside from whether
Roger Creasy wrote:
I just reinstalled my Sarge system. Everytime that I try to install a
package, using Kpackage, I get the following error:
E: This installation run will require temporarily removing the
essential package e2fsprogs due to a Conflicts/Pre-Depends loop. This
is often bad,
On 9/24/2005, Roger Creasy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I get the same error from command line
I did just reinstall...Maybe I need to reinstall again??
Agh! No. No need to reinstall.
List the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list please.
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Kenneth P. Turvey wrote:
I'm running Debian unstable and I connect to a wireless network on which
there is a Windows XP box that has an HP PSC 750 connected to it. I
would like to be able to use this printer to print web pages and PDF
documents from my computer.
A few years back setting
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
PEBKAC?
Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair
Another common computer problem is the I.D. Ten-T issue, more commonly
written as ID10T.
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Paul Johnson wrote:
On Friday 23 September 2005 01:56 pm, Redefined Horizons wrote:
Debian Users,
I thought that the host name of my Debian box was the same as my computer
name, but I just learned that they are not the same. How do I set the
computer name, and what is the difference between
Joe Mc Cool wrote:
Get to lift his head and look out at the real world.
What is this real world of which you speak? And from where can I
download this mod?
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Andrej Repisky wrote:
I entered 'aptitude install x-window-system' and something started, but
attempts to connect ftp.sk.debian.org failed. That's why the packages were not
installed. I thought it was because of some drop out of debian servers, so I
tried today again, but it was the same.
-reconfigure ssh.
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gcc x-window-system and see what that
does for you.
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Fritz Brown wrote:
OK, everybody, THANKS! I finally got it installed without it asking me for
all the extra packages (which is where the overwhelming part came in). Now,
the only thing is I don't know how to start the GUI. I took most of the
default settings (this is Woody, BTW - may try to
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