On 23 Feb 2003 14:25:07 -0600,
Justin Ryan wrote:
On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 12:27, Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 11:13:24AM -0500, Scott Ehrlich wrote:
[ top posting SUCKS ]
[ self-righteousness SUCKS ]
[...]
[Since when did top-posting become a moral issue?]
--
Ont Sun, 23 Feb 2003 10:27:37 +1100,
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On Fri, 21 Feb 2003 18:13:15 +1100,
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On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 00:35:04 +1100,
Rob Weir wrote:
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On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 08:18:03AM -, Kevin Smith wrote:
Hi All,
What does this error message mean when building xserver-xfree86? I
compiled my own Kernel 2.4.20 for the powerpc for
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 14:52:40 -0500 (EST),
Arthur H. Johnson II wrote:
I would have to agree on this one. For example, here is my
mplayer configure command when I compile it:
./configure --prefix=/opt/mplayer-0.90rc4 \
--datadir=/opt/mplayer-common/share/mplayer \
One Mon, 24 Feb 2003 13:32:45 -0800,
Curtis Vaughan wrote:
Well, just issuing a command like:
cdrecord -dev=0,0,0 -v - cdimage.iso
starts the processes up and eventually gets to to:
Waiting for reader process to fill input buffer ...
And it just sits there like that forever.
Now, I'm
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 19:19:01 +0100,
Lukas Ruf wrote:
Dear all,
is there any standard way to play divX movies from a CD with xine?
/* xine runs at my side, however, when I try to play a divX-CD,
nothing happens. When I try to provide /dev/hdc or /cdrom
in mounted or unmounted state,
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:30:43 +0200,
Egor Tur wrote:
I have problems with using mplayer on motherboard on i810
chipset. I use mplayer 0.90rc4 kernel 2.4.20 XFree86
4.2.1.1 When I try to use xv or sdl codec I hev only blue
image. Mplayer work only with x11 codec but with that I cannot
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 20:57:37 -0800,
Paul Johnson wrote:
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On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 08:19:50PM -0800, nate wrote:
You'll probably need vcdtools, or vcdimager. Or look for tools that
can create/burn .bin/.cue files, this format is what a VCD would
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 21:24:45 -0800 (PST),
nate wrote:
Paul Johnson said:
Can you use one of those tools that convert bin/cue to get a
disk image and expect it to work right?
Well bin/cues are for cdrdao. And I know of only two free linux
that make them: cdrdao and vcdimager. So I don't
This is just a sumptom. When I run glxgears all I get is a black
window. No animation of three rotating gears. Other
opengl-enabled programs and plug-ins I tried launch and run as
usual. I'm able to shut them down without resorting to anything
stronger than Ctrl-C. But all I see is an image of
At Tue, 4 Mar 2003 08:10:59 -0800,
Carla Schroder wrote:
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 3:16 am, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote:
Hi Yall,
spotted the above titled article it seemed to me some of us
me might find it of use, so here is the url
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 22:16:38 -0400
Derrick 'dman' Hudson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 15, 2002 at 11:54:05AM +1000, Joyce, Matthew wrote:
|
| Is there a download manager for linux at all ?
gtm
| I would like to schedule late night downloads.
This can be scripted quite
On Mon, 14 Oct 2002 18:05:27 -0400
jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
just a quick small tip... so as not to waste too much list space.
to collect a list of 'orphan' files (files that your current system
doesn't depend on) on your system and then remove them:
$ apt-get install deborphan
$
On Wed, 16 Oct 2002 10:15:24 -0500
Wathen, Metherion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello All,
It is my desire to set up my home debian system for use as a Graphic
Design/ Illustration workstation, I was wondering if anyone in this
group is currently using debian/linux for graphics; and what their
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 17:08:12 -0400
Justin F. Knotzke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 03:46:37PM -0400, Gregory Seidman wrote:
It's being done, frighteningly enough. See http://freshrpms.net/
According to their examples, being done quite well at that. Surely
there
I treat window managers like themes or skins. Depending on the mood and
need I run WindowMaker, Fluxbox, IceWM, Ion and (because of a recent
thread) Ratpoison.
With mouse-centric WM's like WidowMaker, I can change WM's simply by
pointing to the corresponding Window Manager menu entry. With
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:40:36 -0500
Jamin W.Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:07:48 +0200 Eduard Bloch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- broken home/end keys in bash in xterm (even in Woody)
Sounds like a possible reason to use RXVT... never noticed that it's
broken in
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:56:10 -0700
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip: about a reviewer's unfavorable comments about Debian]
I have to seriously question whether or not he knows what he's
talking about about RPM. I've used RPM recently. It's still painful
to use and terraparsecs
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 21:16:36 -0400
Kevin Coyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 05:22:21AM +0800, csj wrote..
I managed to find out Ion's restart_other option, but with
Ratpoison I appear to be trapped. I need to log-out of my XSession
before I can change WM
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 22:43:11 -0400
Oleg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 27 October 2002 08:43 pm, Jaldhar H. Vyas wrote:
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Alvin Oga wrote:
i like to argue with him (in person), why one can believe in god
and yet be scientific about engineering/sciences :-)
On 01 Nov 2002 15:51:03 -0500
Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jamin W.Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
jwc Evolution.
I was hoping for something a little less fat. I don't want to do
email, etc. with it, I just want calendaring and nothing else...
You can't get any leaner than
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002 13:06:20 -0200
Klaus Imgrund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
how can DMA be configured on devices which are run as ide-scsi?
Hdparm says: /dev/hdd: No such device or address
Can it be configured via procfs?
AFAIK it can't be used at all.hdparm only
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 16:00:46 -0500
uzoma nwosu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is very strange to me. I'm using Sarge (updated biweekly). I
apt-get gnucash from testing and it installs fine, however, it puts
out this error started:
$ gnucash
gnucash: [W] failure loading
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 15:44:41 -0500
Joshua Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:game playing
I've just apt-getted frozen-bubble. It's a neat arcade puzzle-game
with great graphics and a sound-track. It is reccomended, along with
several other games that are available on Debian apt
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 22:03:43 +0100
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (reiner) wrote:
modinfo snd
filename:/lib/modules/2.4.19/alsa/snd.o
description: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture driver for
soundcards. author: Jaroslav Kysela [EMAIL PROTECTED]
license: GPL
parm:major int,
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 09:24:20 -0600 Jamin W. Collins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wouldn't dream of running any Desktop Environment on my K7-650 or
my C1VN laptop.
Some people dream, others do ;-). I'm running KDE 3.1rc2 on a P2-350
with 128 MB SDRAM. My packages are built from KDE cvs using
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 22:17:05 +,
Colin Watson wrote:
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 09:45:30PM +, John Stevenson wrote:
I am running the testing distribution of Debian and have
problems with the application 'blender'.
On launching the program it automatically spans the whole
screen,
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003 16:25:53 +0530 (IST),
Sharninder wrote:
[...]
The SCO Group (aka Caldera Systems) has launched a major threat
to the Linux OS by suing IBM for $1 billion for IP
violations. Their core argument is that Linux would have
remained a hobbyist OS if IBM had not leaked SCO's Unix
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 02:22:48 +,
Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 12:39:19PM -0500, Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Saturday 08 March 2003 05:55 am, Sharninder wrote:
This, therefore, is a call to boycott all Caldera and SCO
products. Do not use or recommend the use of:
*
In Windows I recall something called Direct Cable Connection that
allowed you to link two computers thru the parallel port. The
GNU/Linux version of this appears to be PLIP (which I tried and
failed at many many moons ago).
So, is there a more modern way to hotwire two boxes without the
use of
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 00:08:19 -0800,
Vineet Kumar wrote:
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Hello,
I think you've already gotten good answers about the book, and
how bash is derived from bourne, and what ksh and csh are.
While you're learning about the shells, I think it's
On 13 Mar 2003 16:40:25 -0600,
John Hasler wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But I know of at least one big project that uses tcsh
scripting, OpenOffice.org.
[...]
I have no faith in the quality of the work of developers who
would choose to use csh in their build system. I would only
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 10:24:26 +,
Olivier wrote:
Quoting Conrad Newton :
-- was [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mar 14, 2003 at 04:07:18
Kernel command line: root=/dev/hda6 hdd=ide-scsi ignore=hdd
Maybe you want something like
root=/dev/hda6 hdd=ide-scsi ignore=hdc ide-cd ignore=hdd
I'm
At Sat, 15 Mar 2003 11:58:48 +0200,
Aryan Ameri wrote:
On Saturday 15 March 2003 03:05, John Hasler wrote:
I know the shortcomings of csh have been discussed
elsewhere in this thread. But tcsh is enhanced csh.
I have no problem with csh (or tcsh) as a login shell. It is
just not
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 10:19:36 -0800,
Vineet Kumar wrote:
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* Joao Paulo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030317 02:51 PST]:
John wrote:
There's a gui called downloader for x , it's in unstable
anyway apt-get install d4x
or alternatively download the
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 14:39:18 -0700,
al davis wrote:
With this discussion on a download accelerator ...
What I really need is the opposite. I have a full time
connection. The problem is that when I download something
large, like a CD image, other activity slows down, often to the
point
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 05:44:08 -0500,
Herve Lombaert wrote:
OpenGL always worked here on computers with ati radeon.
Just curious: Is that with the DFSG-free, native XFree86 drivers?
Or with some binary-only module from ATI?
But since last month, where I had the OpenGL display, I now
have a
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 14:27:38 +0100 (MET),
Burkhard Ritter wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Martin NospamHenne wrote:
Hi all,
I recorded successfully a 4.8 GB AVI-Movie from my TV-Card. I
can watch that movie using mplayer. (I'm using reiserfs).
Now I want to cut out the commercials
Thanks to the pointers in this list (and 1.2 MB of downloaded
documentation) I have what appears to me to be a crossover
cable. I have the two Linksys NICS slotted nicely in and have
loaded the tulip.o kernel driver.
The problem now is: what do I do with it? This is my
/etc/network/interfaces on
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:09:50 -0600,
Gianfranco Berardi wrote:
[...]
Unfortunately, people need to be told to RTFM everyday, because
everyday new people come and don't realize that they can RTFM.
Pointing people to Google or to the source is a nice bit of
convenience. How many people grew up
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 08:02:16 -0500 (EST),
Patrick Wiseman wrote:
On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 at 7:34am, Karsten M. Self wrote:
[...]
BTW, my understanding of emacspeak was that it required a
voice card -- hardware to actually generate the output. The
nice thing about festival is that it works
At Tue, 25 Mar 2003 10:54:52 +,
Klaus Imgrund wrote:
re-encoding may not work for the same reasons copying with
mencoder didnt. Plus the reason I want to do it is to
prevent reencoding, I mean I could reencode with mencode as
well to a smaller screen or lower resolution and get a
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:33:49 +0100,
Stefano Calza wrote:
When I start emacs on testing I get this message:
No /etc/mailname. Reverting to default
It hangs the starting for few seconds so I'd like to remove
it. How can I configure emacs not to ask for that file?
Why not just create it? As
At Sun, 30 Mar 2003 11:49:01 -0500,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 30 Mar 2003 02:09:11 -0500
Mark L. Kahnt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The band around the spindle says 700 MB (and even Memorex)
but I've produced two coasters based on the message hoarked
out by cdrecord.
I just don't
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 18:05:08 +,
Colin Watson wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 07:59:40AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 12:57:15PM +, Colin Watson wrote:
Were they the authors of that codebase, or did the authors
of that codebase pass copyright to them? You say
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 05:25:29 +1000
bob parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 1 Apr 2003 09:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Consider yourself lucky. I have problems just trying to download
the image. Just two days ago I managed to get past the 150 MB
mark, when the mirror I was using
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 20:22:12 -0800,
Paul Mackinney wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] declaimed:
Paul == Paul Mackinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Paul I don't have a device /dev/dri/card0. Am I supposed to be
Paul running devfs? Kernel config shows
Paul $ grep DEVFS config-2.4.20-k6
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 03:40:09 +0100,
Pigeon wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 11:10:30PM +, Jonathan Matthews wrote:
Is it the case (as a local PC shop assistant tried to
convince me recently) that having the reader and burner on
the same IDE interface means that copying CDs is faster?
On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 23:00:38 -0500,
Travis Crump wrote:
Din Tuck wrote:
hello
I was wondering how I could go about ripping a DVD to a Divx
file under linux. I only found a few guides on google, and
was hoping that one of you debian users might share some info
on how to do this.
On 21 Nov 2002 20:46:10 -0600
Shyamal Prasad wrote:
Debian == Debian User [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Debian Any suggestions for client that reads mail *and* news? I
Debian currently use mutt, but then use gnus for newsgroups...
Debian briefly looked into vm and rmail... not
Why doesn't the following .procmailrc recipe work?
:0fwh
| sed -e 's/^List-Post:/X-Mailing-List-Post-Address:/I ; s/mailto://'
This is supposed to work on the following header:
List-Post: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of unsubscribe.
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 13:20:30 -0800 (PST),
nate wrote:
Vincent Lefevre said:
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 12:16:13 -0800, nate wrote:
Then, why is fsck necessary with ext3?
tradititional fsck should not be with ext3's journalling turned
on (sometimes people forget to mount it with the right
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 06:24:11 +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote:
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, csj wrote:
Why doesn't the following .procmailrc recipe work?
:0fwh
it has to be
:0 fwh
| sed -e 's/^List-Post:/X-Mailing-List-Post-Address:/I ; s/mailto://'
What exactly do you want to do here
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 06:22:14 +0100,
Oliver Fuchs wrote:
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, csj wrote:
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 06:24:11 +0100, Oliver Fuchs wrote:
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, csj wrote:
Why doesn't the following .procmailrc recipe work?
:0fwh
it has to be
:0 fwh
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 13:02:41 +1100,
Russell wrote:
Pigeon wrote:
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 18:19:20 +1100, bob parker
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
Docs are very much a personal-preference item, but I must say
I find the info pages awkward. Jumping about between nodes in
a hypertext
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002 08:19:57 +0100 (CET),
ernst wrote:
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Nick Hastings wrote:
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [021129 16:53]:
I have debian installed on /dev/hda, how can I switch this hard drive to
become /dev/hdb?
I'm anything but a hardware expert,
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 16:30:06 -0500,
sean finney wrote:
[...]
while i'm not as concerned with servers like ftp.us.debian.org
being compromised (though it is a concern to the pessimist),
i'd like to make sure that the extra sources.list entries i've
put in for other things (like, say blackdown)
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 12:33:29 +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 06:57:07PM +0100, Burkhard Ritter
wrote:
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Aedificator wrote:
Is there any graphics program for working with graphics in
Linux as powerful as CorelDraw is?
The short answer, no. CorelDraw is
At Wed, 11 Dec 2002 08:33:41 -0700 (MST),
Bruce Sass wrote:
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Craig Dickson wrote:
That's nice, but I'm really waiting for lyx 1.3 with the Qt front-end.
XForms is vile.
Qt lyx-1.3.0cvs is worth trying out, feature frozen even.
What Qt version is it supposed to link
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 00:53:09 -0800 (PST)
nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
theres lots of divx-vcd converters last I checked on freshmeat(I
was lookin for vcd-divx so if/when i get my linux pda i can watch
movies on it, since I have about 700 vcds that I recored on my
VDR2100)
That's much
A certain site's javascript afaict has checks to identify whether
the browser logging on is NS4 or IE4 or greater. Is there a way
to get Mozilla to identify itself as proprietary bro Netscrape?
This should be possible because I know Konqueror can do it. Using
Konqueror I can proceed much further
At Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:52:50 -0500,
Joseph Barillari wrote:
The alsaconf package in unstable uses a module called
snd-detect to detect installed sound cards:
[...]
Just to be sure, what version of alsaconf are you talking about?
The only one I could apt-get is alsaconf-0.4.3b, which is
On Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:38:17 -0800,
Vineet Kumar wrote:
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* csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [021219 11:05]:
A certain site's javascript afaict has checks to identify whether
the browser logging on is NS4 or IE4 or greater. Is there a way
to get Mozilla
On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 00:04:03 +1100,
Rob Weir wrote:
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 05:10:29AM +, Tom Badran wrote:
Can someone give me a rule to filter out .exe attachments, or
any of the other kind sent by lookout viruses. I seem to get
2 or 3 of these a day and i dont even run bloody
On 14. December 2003 at 4:16PM -0600,
Damon L. Chesser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snipped: grub menu entries, etc]
Given the above, how can I get Debian to boot? cd into the
Debain / (while running Libranet) and run lilo? Modify in some
unknown to me way the above grub entry?
Grub and lilo
On 18. December 2003 at 7:19AM +0100,
Arnt Karlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 19:49:10 -0700,
Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
[...]
AFAIK, 2.6 is still being tested. It's not a production release,
..the truth just changed:
On 20. December 2003 at 12:56AM -0800,
Scarletdown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
Thanks. MPlayer installed fine. Now I need to figure out how
to install additional codecs for it.
Also, for some odd reason, the only way I can seem to run
mplayer is by clicking on the KDE Start Button and
After three days of browsing various leads posted here[1], I
managed to get my spare computer running on linux 2.6 and
nVidia's binary-only video drivers (installed with the help of
the non-free nvidia-graphics-drivers packages).
Everything seems to be functional, including chromium, tuxracer
and
On 28. December 2003 at 1:29PM -0800,
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 07:16:56AM +0800, csj wrote:
Any pointers?
Don't sweat the chrome if it otherwise just works.
Well, I just found out that the names of some linux 2.4 .config
OPTIONS= changed a little in 2.6
On 31. December 2003 at 4:50AM -0400,
Stephen Cormier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On December 29, 2003 10:59 pm, Bradley Alexander wrote:
When I tried to load the module under 2.6.0, I got the message
FATAL: Error inserting nvidia
(/lib/modules/2.6.0/nvidia/nvidia.ko): Invalid module format
On 2. January 2004 at 6:46PM -0600,
Jacob S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
perhaps I need to stop looking for USB externals (that
are still non-winmodems) and get a plain serial external.
Because I need my mobo's lone serial port for my UPS, I got a
usb-serial converter (modules usbserial
On 7. January 2004 at 1:26PM +0100,
Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
I installed 1.1.0 today after removing the old backport.
Initially only two fonts were aviailable (charter and courier,
I believe). I then installed msttcorefonts and x-ttcidfont-conf
(ignoring the
On 9. January 2004 at 2:14AM -0500,
Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
after trouble with nvidia and my old kernel I am hoping to
update to 2.6.0, but am a bit stuck. when I installed one
ofthe nvidia packages -- I think nvidia-kernel-common -- I was
asked a debconf qusiton about installing
On 10. January 2004 at 2:55PM -0800,
Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 02:45:31PM -0500, Stephen Touset wrote:
I have yet to find out if the Debian-provided nvidia-kernel
drivers work correctly with the 2.6 kernel, and I'd really
like to know before I dive
On 10. January 2004 at 8:10PM -0700,
s. keeling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Incoming from Christian Schnobrich:
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 17:32, D. Clarke wrote:
I'd like to be able to have a voicemail box, fax, and
possibly (although not required) ppp dialup.
First, you need something
On Sunday 08 July 2001 10:12, John Hasler wrote:
Erik Steffl wrote:
they should rename KIllustrator to: Adobe Illustrator Replacement
that should be covered by fair use (it only refers to adobe
illustrator which is allowed)
Fair use is a term in copyright law. It has no meaningful
On Wednesday 11 July 2001 18:05, John Griffiths wrote:
At 08:14 PM 7/10/01 -0500, Jeremy wrote:
I am running stable, and I was wondering if there are any
(preferably non-X) download managers that run well (and possibly
come with) Debian. I need it for downloading some ISOs from a
dialup
On Thursday 12 July 2001 00:25, D-Man wrote:
Disclaimer : I have no experience with ReiserFS, but I do use grub.
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 11:54:49AM -0400, Chuck Stickelman wrote:
| San Segkhoonthod wrote:
| GRUB do *support* ReiserFS. My debian boxes have
| ReiserFS root file system and I
On Thursday 12 July 2001 14:42, Guy Geens wrote:
csj == csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[Line from GRUB menu.lst]
csj I don't think so. The line:
csj kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.5 root=/dev/hda3 single
csj is an instruction for the OS kernel. By this time the kernel
csj should have taken over. So
On Thursday 12 July 2001 19:20, Jamie Wood wrote:
you have to make the directory structure (e.g.
dist/potato/whatever..)
Hi - Thanks for your reply - but do I need to create a Packages.gz
file that seems implicit in the search? Is so how? If not thanks!
I'll give it a try.
Cheers
Jamie
On Saturday 14 July 2001 02:49, Kevin C. Smith wrote:
Installed KDE2 for the first time. Initially all was fine. After
later restarting the xserver only three fonts are available to KDE.
Looks bad. Been trying to figure this out.
What happened? How do I fix this?
File a bug report?
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 23:39, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote:
Thanx but xine dependence screwed up. it require libasound1 not
libasound2 which is needed by esd I think
No problem here (sorry for the ugly output):
alpha:~$ dpkg -l libasound1 libasound2 xine
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 20:04, Richard Black wrote:
My locales seem to be screwed up:
nedit
NEdit: Locale not supported by C library.
NEdit: Using C locale instead.
I reran local-gen:
#locale-gen
Generating locales...
en_CA.ISO-8859-1... done
en_IE.ISO-8859-1... done
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 23:14, David Z. Maze wrote:
Kurt Dresner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
KD Does anyone know what happened with the recent (last couple of
weeks) KD update of gdm, such that the login screen is just really
ugly looking? KD It used to have the little picture and just the
On Tuesday 17 July 2001 18:32, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
Leonard Stiles wrote:
Note that you can alternatively specify auto as the file-system
type, in which case it will be auto-detected by mount.
I realized some problemes with auto and vfat, namely long
filenames. When I tried the
On Wednesday 18 July 2001 18:20, William S. wrote:
Today I updated and upgraded my packages running on
unstable on a 2.4.5 kernel.
When I run gnucash though I am getting:
gnucash: [W] failure loading /etc/gnucash/config
I looked at /etc/gnucash but it is empty. Is there
another way to
Are there any benchmarks around that tell which is the
fastest architecture (i386, PPC, etc) running gnu/linux. I'm
not talking about MHz or dry stones, but of timings that are
of practical use to the typical gnu/linux user. Example: How
long does it take to compile the kernel, XFree86 or that
I downloaded a QuickTime (tm) .mov-ie from Apple's movie trailers sites.
Is there any way to play them under GNU/Linux? I thought the non-free
xanim could do it. But it seems I've just put a good two-hour+ download
to waste. I would appreciate somebody's working experience. Details
follow:
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On 17 Aug 2001 18:30:58 -0400, Phil Edwards wrote:
There is an option for specifying a block size when mounting, you
could try the option blocksize=1024. Your mount command would look
like this:
mount -t vfat -o blocksize=1024 /dev/hdd4 /mnt/point
I tried this just now, still no
On 16 Aug 2001 19:00:38 -0400, Patrick Lam wrote:
Dominique Deleris writes,
I'd like to play QuickTime movies on my woody box, so I've
installed the following packages:
As others have written, most movies use the Sorenson codec, which is not
available at all for Linux.
However, you
On 19 Aug 2001 13:35:55 -0400, Nathan Weston wrote:
I am running debian unstable, and can't seem to get abiword to work. It
complains that it can't find it's fonts -- specifically, Times New Roman. I
checked the shell script that runs abiword, and it adds the abiword font
directory to the
On 20 Aug 2001 18:37:25 -0300, =?us-ascii?Q?Rog=E9rio?= Brito wrote:
On Aug 13 2001, Rogério Brito wrote:
snip
(BTW, as a side comment, both of my posts to this list
regarding DVDs in the last month received almost no responses,
a very curious fact -- is it an indication that
On 21 Aug 2001 16:24:17 -0300, =?us-ascii?Q?Rog=E9rio?= Brito wrote:
On Aug 22 2001, csj wrote:
I can't find VCDs where I live, but I've already thought of
making some using vcdimager, which, fortunately, is available
in unstable (but I can't find good ripping and converting
I'm planning to repartition part of my HD. Previously, I only
partitioned the whole drive as part of a Linux reinstallation. So I'm
somewhat clueless about partitions and partitioning. The tool I'm most
comfortable with is cfdisk. So replies which take into account this tool
are most appreciated.
On 27 Aug 2001 18:54:36 -0400, dman wrote:
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 06:48:50AM +0800, csj wrote:
| I'm planning to repartition part of my HD. Previously, I only
| partitioned the whole drive as part of a Linux reinstallation. So I'm
| somewhat clueless about partitions and partitioning
On 30 Aug 2001 11:37:15 -0400, Rob Ransbottom wrote:
On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, John Purser wrote:
network gateway and provide DNS, DHCP, Web, and database service for my
small network. Not a lot of users and not a lot of data. I'm a programmer
who just wants a test network to play with. The
On 01 Sep 2001 17:04:24 -0500
DvB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having some trouble using my cdr. It appears to be recognized and,
according to /proc/ide/hdd/driver, is using the ide-scsi version 0.9
module (which, AFAIK, is correct) but I can't get it to eject... I've
tried hitting the eject
What is kapm-idled and why is it consuming up to 80% CPU? It's most
malevolent when my computer is doing nothing useful. What's the graceful
way to disable or shut it down (assuming that doing so would not harm my
system)?
apropos kapm
kapm: nothing appropriate
On 04 Sep 2001 09:53:03 +0100
Ross Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 2001-09-03 at 22:34, Eric G. Miller wrote:
snip
AFAIK, kapm-idled has something to do with apm management on newer
kernels. That 80% CPU usage is apparently something of a lie, since
when this process is switched
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