Re: XFree86 4

2001-11-12 Thread csj
On Tuesday 13 November 2001 05:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, does anyone know where I can get XF86 version 4 servers for Debian? Thanks. apt-get install xserver-xfree86 -- Sir Isaac Newton: If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

Re: Running DirectX Games using Linux OS

2001-11-13 Thread csj
On Saturday 10 November 2001 03:27, Lambrecht, Joris wrote: Hi all, I've been off the thread for some time but ... Just to let you all know that http://www.transgaming.com/ is offering WineX wich it claims (and has had some good reports allready) to enable windows games to run on top of

Re: abiword coughs on libexpat.so.0

2001-11-15 Thread csj
On Thursday 15 November 2001 04:40, Colin Watson wrote: On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 07:46:08PM +, joe golden wrote: I recently upgraded kernels to 2.2.19. Abiword (0.7.13-0.3) was working before the upgrade. Now starting abiword in an xterm gives the following: /usr/bin/AbiWord_d: error

Re: Best choice for video card

2001-11-15 Thread csj
On Thursday 15 November 2001 13:05, Patrick McFarland wrote: It isnt up to the distro or desktop enviroment to what video card you choice. Its up to the windowing manager. I presonally recommend an ati raedon or raedon 8500, or any recent matrox card (450+ or 550). Nvidia likes to make their

Re: Will the Progeny graphical install process inspire our developers ?

2001-11-20 Thread csj
On Thursday 15 November 2001 21:03, spear wrote: Hi there ! I was wondering : a few weeks ago, i contacted Steve Schaffer from Progeny, about the graphical installation process of the Progeny Debian, wondering if they would let it to our community ... He said yes ... So, did anybody hear

Re: S: Sound editor

2001-11-20 Thread csj
On Tuesday 20 November 2001 02:53, Markus Grunwald wrote: Hello ! Since there now is a multimedia-Debian distri, I start getting hope again: is there SOME reasonable sound editor for Linux ? I am searching since my Linux start (2.0.??) for something as powerful as Cool Edit but everything I

Re: BLOCK THIS EMAIL!!!!

2001-11-22 Thread csj
On Thursday 22 November 2001 08:40, John Griffiths wrote: At 06:10 PM 11/21/01 -0600, DvB wrote: Matt Fair [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: can this list block the email [EMAIL PROTECTED] ??? all they are sending is viruses. Matt I finally got around to looking up how the gnus killfile works

Re: CDRW with TEac 54E

2001-11-22 Thread csj
On Thursday 22 November 2001 16:11, Hanasaki JiJi wrote: Is there a way to get my teac to burn? it is a 54E CDRW but shows the following: Cdrecord 1.10 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2001 Jörg Schilling Using libscg version 'schily-0.5' scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) 'TEAC'

Re: Virus incident

2001-11-22 Thread csj
On Friday 23 November 2001 03:21, Robert L. Harris wrote: Hmm, when did this become an elitist, better than you mailing list?  Is this debian-users or debian-I-am-God-worship-me? And the language isn't needed either.  There are children who read this. Hmm, prodigies will probably understand

Re: Don't use kernel 2.4.15/2.5.0 (fs corruption)

2001-11-24 Thread csj
On Saturday 24 November 2001 20:11, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 12:51:14PM +0100, Bostjan Muller wrote: [...] Could you please post the url to the tread that discusses this? Look for these strings: 2.4.15-pre9 breakage 2.4.15 problem: deleted inodes still present in

Re: Don't use kernel 2.4.15/2.5.0 (fs corruption)

2001-11-25 Thread csj
On Sunday 25 November 2001 08:45, nate wrote: the first problem i encountered when trying to boot 2.4.x(i think it was .5 or .6) was an illegal instruction on every binary i tried to use. this was with compiling with athlon optimizations. FWIW I've also been trying to compile 2.4.x kernels

Re: Debian TVIO like PVR

2001-11-26 Thread csj
On Sunday 25 November 2001 21:45, Stan Brown wrote: I've been playing with this this weekend. Setup is a Athalon 750mhz, very lightly loaded machine, just really running vcr. I found thta with a resoluting of 384x288 I would drop a single frame or so about every 2 to 5 seconds. Change the

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

2001-11-26 Thread csj
On Saturday 24 November 2001 17:37, Karsten Heymann wrote: * Tim Moss [EMAIL PROTECTED] [011124 10:20]: Apparently, on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 07:27:47PM -0800, Dmitriy wrote: ... I don't have a Radeon card (yet) but I was just looking up info about it on the XFree lists and it appears

Re: Games - A question

2001-11-29 Thread csj
On Friday 30 November 2001 01:21, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: That said games are one of the few things people 'accept' as closed source.  It is an odd blend of real art, CS art, etc.  The best of both worlds is what id Games does by releasing the source a year or so after the game came out.  

Re: AVI/MPG player

2001-11-29 Thread csj
On Thursday 29 November 2001 20:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking for an X11 Mpeg-1/2 and AVI video player, or one player for each. Does anyone know where I can get this? For a free solution, you can't go wrong with xine. There's even a debian package for unstable/sid (apt-get

Re: Games - A question [getting philosophical]

2001-11-29 Thread csj
On Friday 30 November 2001 05:44, John Griffiths wrote: At the risk of wandering WAAYY out into metaphysics... surely the novel is a binary? it can't be usefully modified and can only be read as-is. It'd have to be made available as a text file (or maybe printed with double spacing to allow

Re: Games - A question

2001-11-29 Thread csj
On Friday 30 November 2001 03:13, John Hasler wrote: csj writes: We rarely get to see the source code for a novel. Just as well, since none of us have the compiler anyway. Well, I'm trying to compile my first novel using Abiword ;-) The source for a novel is the writer's draft or revision

Re: Games - A question [getting way off-topic]

2001-11-30 Thread csj
On Friday 30 November 2001 06:52, John Griffiths wrote: Unless you want the latest Stephen King, there's Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/. AH-HAH! correct me if I'm wrong but doesn't Project Gutenberg  only cover works  that are out of copyright? I was using Stephen as a figure

Re: Mail - reasons for trying the fetchmail/procmail/mutt route

2001-11-30 Thread csj
On Friday 30 November 2001 08:41, John Patton wrote: I don't know what getmail does, but fetchmail will gather your mail from your ISP and will send it straight to exim (or sendmail, etc) for processing. By default, exim will use procmail to sort your mail if you have a procmail recipe in your

Can't locate module snd

2001-12-01 Thread csj
I'm trying to get alsa to work I get the following errors when starting it. What's wrong? Where do I get the snd module? alpha:~# /etc/init.d/alsa start Starting ALSA sound driver (version none):modprobe: Can't locate module snd failed. -- Sir Isaac Newton: If I have seen further, it is by

Re: Tran Nam Binh

2001-12-03 Thread csj
On Monday 03 December 2001 23:34, dman wrote: On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:11:22AM -0800, ben wrote: | On Sunday 02 December 2001 11:42 pm, Tran Nam Binh wrote: | HELP, PLEASE HELP!!! | Hackers have put my user id into | multiple redistributing lists of your technical forum. | I can't

Re: Radeon 7500 XFree86 support.

2001-12-04 Thread csj
On Saturday 01 December 2001 00:09, Karsten Heymann wrote: Hi, sorry for the delay: * csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] [011127 11:48]: ... Does this mean you've got XVideo (Xv) going on your Radeon VE? I'm curious what the output of the following commands is on your system: (1) xvinfo | grep

Re: Audigy Drivers

2001-12-06 Thread csj
On Thursday 06 December 2001 18:33, David Wright wrote: Does anyone know the status of drivers for Creative's Audigy sound cards? I would like to buy one and use it with Debian. Does Alsa 0.9.x support it? If so, how to I use the Alsa drivers on a Debian (Linux 2.4.x) system? If not, can

program balks at 3.9GB file

2001-12-07 Thread csj
lav2wav +p /xb/base/input-20011207-1948.avi | mp2enc -o audio.mp2 INFO: Norm set to PAL **ERROR: Error opening /xb/base/input-20011207-1948.avi: File too large **ERROR: EOF in WAV header **ERROR: failure reading WAV file The program comes from a package which claims to have large file

Re: Something more user friendly than XMMS?

2001-12-07 Thread csj
On Saturday 08 December 2001 01:41, Preben Randhol wrote: XMMS is a great program, but it is interface is hopelessly bad when it comes to user friendlyness for people that are not used to computers. i use it. But I need a program for my father and sister who have just started to use computers

Re: reposts from yesterday

2001-12-07 Thread csj
On Saturday 08 December 2001 03:40, Alec wrote: On Friday 07 December 2001 02:05 pm, Craig Dickson wrote: The following procmail recipe can keep your inbox clear of it: :0 * ^X-Envelope-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null Craig Craig, can't you do it on the server side? Unless

Re: Any GOOD bttv grabbers ?

2001-12-08 Thread csj
On Sunday 09 December 2001 01:51, Volker Schlecht wrote: Does anyone know any _good_ bttv grabbers ? Up to now I know only bad ones: On woody and unstable: apt-get install vcr Maybe what he (the original poster) really needs is a good $$$ card. My Leadtek Winfast -something is just good

Re: program balks at 3.9GB file

2001-12-08 Thread csj
On Saturday 08 December 2001 17:28, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 10:27:48PM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: lav2wav +p /xb/base/input-20011207-1948.avi | mp2enc -o audio.mp2 INFO: Norm set to PAL **ERROR: Error opening /xb/base/input-20011207-1948.avi: File too

Re: Something more user friendly than XMMS?

2001-12-09 Thread csj
On Sunday 09 December 2001 01:12, dman wrote: On Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 08:01:18AM +0100, Preben Randhol wrote: | dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 08/12/2001 (07:56) : | Have they ever used WinAMP? Most people I know (who have/use | computers) use winamp (well, most of them have windows) and

Re: program balks at 3.9GB file

2001-12-10 Thread csj
On Sunday 09 December 2001 08:50, Karsten M. Self wrote:  Side question: are the GNU utilities afflicted by the 2 GB limit? Can dd properly handle 2GB+ files. Easy to test:     $ dd if=/dev/zero of=test bs=1024 count=420 Fails on my sysstem:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]:karsten]$ dd

Re: Installing ALSA?

2001-12-10 Thread csj
On Tuesday 11 December 2001 01:17, Frodo Baggins wrote: Hi debianers,   I have a big problem in installing and configuring ALSA modules. At boot time I got the folowing message Starting ALSA sound driver (version none):modprobe: Can't locate module snd failed. I got the same msg when I try

Re: ATI video card confusion

2001-12-10 Thread csj
On Monday 10 December 2001 12:43, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: All the Radeon lines work with the radeon XFree86 driver, so it doesn't matter if you got a mixed bag.   After the latest XFree86 4.1 gloriously overwrote my months-old config file, I found out that my Radeon VE 64MB also works when you

Re: Found GOOD bttv grabber !

2001-12-12 Thread csj
On Wednesday 12 December 2001 02:37, Markus Grunwald wrote: Hi! Some time ago I wrote: - xawtv or streamer: too many lost frames which don't appear in bttvgrab and it has a FIXED aspect ratio so that I cant grab in 352x288 which is the vcd standard thats not true. streamer CAN grab with

Re: Consensus on best tools to convert LPstapes to CDs ?.............

2001-12-13 Thread csj
On Thursday 13 December 2001 11:01, Markus Grunwald wrote: Hi ! What is the collective experience of Debian users regarding the conversion of LPs, reel-to-reel tapes and cassette tapes to CDs ? I recently used gramofile which is very nice: it detects track boundaries and can filter ticks

Re: cdrdao question

2001-12-13 Thread csj
On Friday 14 December 2001 05:51, Steve Kieu wrote: Hi, can I use cdrdao to make an identical copy of a vcd cd and dvd cd ? Simple answer: no. Qualified answer: another program uses it as a backend. Check out: http://vcdimager.org. You can even apt-get the second part of the URL from

Re: No GnuCash in woody?

2001-12-13 Thread csj
On Friday 14 December 2001 04:31, Brian Nelson wrote: There's no need to install libguppi13 unless you really want to use the gnucash deb in unstable.  It's just as easy to built your own deb, which will link gnucash against whatever libguppi/libgal/etc you have on your system.  That way you

gcc and gcc-3.0 harmony

2001-12-15 Thread csj
I see that there's no Conflicts line between the gcc and gcc-3.0 packages. Does this mean they can really coexist at build time? What would happen (I obviously have only one of them installed) when I do something like dpkg-buildpackage? Would the package be compiled with gcc 2.95 or with gcc

Re: gcc and gcc-3.0 harmony

2001-12-15 Thread csj
On Sunday 16 December 2001 01:07, dman wrote: What | would happen (I obviously have only one of them installed) when I | do something like dpkg-buildpackage? Would the package be | compiled with gcc 2.95 or with gcc 3.0? The only one you have installed.   Obviously, a failure of the

Re: ALSA strikes again (sb16 no go)

2001-12-16 Thread csj
On Monday 17 December 2001 05:22, Curtis Farnham wrote: Does *everybody* have problems getting ALSA to run? Has anyone got an ALS4000 card to work? What about SB16? I am getting frustrated and desparate to get sound to come out of my speakers. Maybe you should enable the automatic kernel

Re: startx - /usr/bin/X11/X no such file

2001-12-17 Thread csj
On Monday 17 December 2001 11:40, W. Paul Mills wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello all, Frustrated. Original running woody now sid trying to resolve this issue. I am hoping that one of you has crossed this bridge and are able to help! xf86config runs without snag... but when

Re: A rave about wine

2001-12-17 Thread csj
On Tuesday 18 December 2001 05:08, Michael P. Soulier wrote: On 17/12/01 Andrew Perrin did speaketh: Greetings folks- I just wanted to tell you about an out-of-the-box success with wine. A textbook company sent me a Windows-only CD-ROM with software for creating exams from their

Making a wheel mouse behave

2001-09-27 Thread csj
Is there an option to make the wheel in (what else) a wheel mouse behave like the middle button in a conventional mouse? A friend bought an optical mouse which unfortunately has this feature. I know about the chopsticks emulation, but I'm just wondering if instead of senseless scrolling I can get

Re: GeForce3 -- revisited

2001-09-27 Thread csj
On Thu, 2001-09-27 at 22:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I've been trying to get my nvidia geforce3 to work here for quite some time now. I was able to upgrade to the latest release of XFree86, but ti seems like there may be some package problems (?) here's what I have on this

Re: HELP: UDMA/100 woes and trouble.

2001-09-28 Thread csj
On Fri, 2001-09-28 at 05:22, Mike Dresser wrote: Yeah, that's pretty much where I stand today... I've got an old ATA33 disk. It's a Quantum Fireball 30GB disk. What sort of throughput should I be getting? nebula:/home/jasonb# hdparm -t -T /dev/hdb /dev/hdb: Timing buffer-cache

Re: Making a wheel mouse behave

2001-09-28 Thread csj
On Fri, 2001-09-28 at 04:09, dman wrote: On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 03:01:09AM +0800, csj wrote: | Is there an option to make the wheel in (what else) a wheel mouse behave | like the middle button in a conventional mouse? A friend bought an | optical mouse which unfortunately has this feature. I

Re: downloading debian

2001-10-03 Thread csj
On Thu, 2001-10-04 at 03:49, Vineet Kumar wrote: * kumar suresh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011003 07:13]: Hello, We tried to download debian cdimages as instructed by the latest psudo-image kit but from most of the sites we were unable to download the required files. With many sites, the

Re: Packages

2001-10-07 Thread csj
On Sunday 07 October 2001 08:05, Michael Grover wrote: How can i get a package into the apt-get list, or install a .deb file? dpkg-scanpackages Read the man pages! To get apt-get to recognize the .deb as install-able you need to create your own mini Debiant archive. If all you want is the

Re: Takin' the plunge...

2001-10-11 Thread csj
On Thursday 11 October 2001 02:06, Wayne Brown wrote: on 10th Oct Royce Bell wrote    Sheesh, you guys are scaring the pants off me!  Or, maybe I'm  just getting  to old to go about things like I did 30 years ago...hmmm?   snip IMHO Mandrake 8.0 would be a good starter for ease of

Re: Working with standards (was Re: Oops, forgot...)

2001-10-11 Thread csj
On Thursday 11 October 2001 17:14, Shriram Shrikumar wrote: Linux is a couple of steps behing in ease of use in comparison to windows. Windows is weak where linux is especially strong like stability and flexibility. Ms has billions of dollars to invest getting windows to be as good as Linux

Re: QuickTime

2001-10-13 Thread csj
On Saturday 13 October 2001 15:20, Francois Gouget wrote: On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, dooshiant wrote: http://openquicktime.sourceforge.net/ I don't know much Spanish but I guess that's what you're looking for. :-) Or you could also have a look at CrossOver (I don't know Spanish either).

Re: Minimum Potato Files

2001-10-13 Thread csj
On Saturday 13 October 2001 09:58, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: Hey, this question has been asked before, and no one gave imo a really good answer.  What is the minimum installation debs?  There are two schools of thought.  First, the packages listed in basecont.txt in the disks-platform

bzip2 brings ppp to its knees?

2001-10-13 Thread csj
Anybody else had a similar experience? I can compile without my meager 56K connection stalling. But with a running bzip2 process ppp traffic becomes so abysmal I even get disconnected. -- Sir Isaac Newton: If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

Re: bzip2 brings ppp to its knees?

2001-10-14 Thread csj
On Sunday 14 October 2001 06:13, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, csj wrote:  Anybody else had a similar experience? I can compile without my meager 56K connection stalling. But with a running bzip2 process ppp traffic becomes so abysmal I even get disconnected. You

Re: bzip2 brings ppp to its knees?

2001-10-14 Thread csj
On Sunday 14 October 2001 19:54, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: On Sun, 14 Oct 2001, Robert Waldner wrote:   I get similar problems when burning CDs, though I've had it happen with [...]    try nice when using the bzip2 (or whichever program causes problem)  This sounds more like a

Re: KMail and Outlook?

2001-10-23 Thread csj
On Tuesday 23 October 2001 22:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kmail from what I've seen is a very simple email client.  Although I use Star Office, I haven't used the email client from SO. I use the Evolution email package for Gnome from Ximian.  It's pretty similar to what I remember of

Shell emulator with tabs for gnome/gtk

2001-10-23 Thread csj
I'm looking for a shell emulation program that has tabs (like the one you see in galeon or gedit). The one I'm presently using, powershell, does have tabs (which I found, thanks to apt-cache search). But I have some issues with it ;-). Now are there any other gnome- or gtk-based shell

Re: apt-get sources.list question

2001-10-28 Thread csj
On Saturday 27 October 2001 03:17, Karsten M. Self wrote: [...[ Once you've updated your sources lists from online and switched to Woody, you're likely going to find none of the packages on CD are considered up to date.  This is among the reason few seasoned Debian users install from CD --

Re: Microsoft bullies again

2001-10-28 Thread csj
On Monday 29 October 2001 01:38, Bud Rogers wrote: On Friday 26 October 2001 19:41 pm, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: Thought may be interesting for the debian community: NEW YORK (October 26, 2001 4:29 p.m. EDT) - Microsoft's premiere Web portal, MSN.com, denied access to millions of people who

Re: apt-get sources.list question

2001-10-28 Thread csj
On Sunday 28 October 2001 13:04, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 02:52:50PM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Saturday 27 October 2001 03:17, Karsten M. Self wrote: [...] It would help newbies with a little bandwidth to burn if somebody cooks up an official Internet

Re: apt-get sources.list question

2001-10-28 Thread csj
On Monday 29 October 2001 03:18, Scott Henson wrote: I'm just curious, what exactly are these files? My own mini-Debian installer consists of the following files: base2_2.tgz basecont.txt drivers.tgz kernel-config linux rescue.bin [2.88MB floppy version] It would help newbies

Re: Recognizing Kernel Update to 2.4.12

2001-10-29 Thread csj
On Tuesday 30 October 2001 01:11, eDoc wrote: linux-2.4.12.tar.gz is in /usr/src and I tried to run make-kpkg there. No go. If indeed linux-2.4.12.tar.gz is already in /usr/src, you could try: cd /usr/src tar xzvf linux-2.4.12.tar.gz cd linux-2.4.12 make-kpkg buildpackage --rootcmd fakeroot

Re: good MPEG video player needed

2001-11-01 Thread csj
On Thursday 01 November 2001 18:44, Paolo Falcone wrote: Hello! Can anyone recommend a good MPEG video player and where can I download the package? that is, aside from smpeg from potato? I'm using debian potato with XFree 3.3.6. I'm specifically looking for an MPEG video player capable of

Re: Small bug in Abiword

2001-11-01 Thread csj
On Thursday 01 November 2001 09:42, Karsten M. Self wrote: [...] Incidentally, anyone know how to get a Real Browser® (Galeon) rather than Konqueror, as the AbiWorld help browser? Build the source package with Gnome support? In the debian/rules file change --disable-gnome to --enable-gnome

Re: Making Video CDs

2001-11-02 Thread csj
On Friday 02 November 2001 08:34, Craig Dickson wrote: I'm interested in making my own Video CDs (playable in my VCD-compatible DVD player). I have a number of good-quality MPEG-2 movies. I gather I would have to convert these to MPEG-1. Is there any free Linux software that can do this? I

Re: Getting Linux

2001-11-03 Thread csj
On Saturday 03 November 2001 22:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a wise man recently said, http://linuxiso.org/ has them, other places can be found on the debian.org web site if you lie about how you will be doing the install. It doesn't. It just (re)directs you to where you can find them.

Re: Getting Linux

2001-11-04 Thread csj
and bandwidth on mirrors. I got disk 1 using cdimage.debian.org and disk 2 using linuxiso.org, and bottom line, ISO was much faster and much easier. I've had mixed results. I would really like to see the net install option as csj and others have suggested... it seems that the infrasture is already

Re: Broadcast 2000

2001-11-04 Thread csj
On Sunday 04 November 2001 05:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering if anyone has ever tried to run Broadcast 2000 under a Debian system. I've attempted to convert an RPM of this app via Alien. However I hit a roadblock with reference to an item called libXv.so.1 Apparently

Installing grub directly to a file

2001-11-06 Thread csj
I want to burn grub, along with a kernel, onto a cdrom. My present system has been to install grub to a floppy, make changes to that floppy, and finally dd the floppy to a file, which I then set as the boot image in cdrecord. Is there a way to install grub direct to a floppy image file

Re: Installing grub directly to a file

2001-11-07 Thread csj
On Thursday 08 November 2001 00:48, Timo Benk wrote: On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 01:38:30AM +0800, csj wrote: [...] Is there a way for me to install grub directly to grub_boot.fdd and have a file system on that file at the same time? [...] Try the following: this recipe is heavily based

Re: errors with db2html or sgmltools --backend=html

2001-11-07 Thread csj
On Wednesday 07 November 2001 07:21, Michael D. Crawford wrote: am trying to learn to write and format DocBook XML documents.  I want to write a programmers manual for ZooLib (http://zoolib.sourceforge.net/ So far I've succeeded in creating a small docbook xml file that includes another file

Re: J2SE On Debian

2001-12-18 Thread csj
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 04:40, Ben Hill wrote: Hi, I have set up the Java 2 Standard Edition SDK in the /usr directory, and set up the environment variables. If I execute the java command though I get the message: Error: failed /usr/j2sdk1.4.0/jre/lib/i386/client/libjvm.so, because

Re: kmail_2.2.2-4_i386.deb

2001-12-19 Thread csj
On Wednesday 19 December 2001 09:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 01:39:54PM +0100, Hans Ekbrand wrote: I tried the testing version of kmail, unfortunately it was unable to read properly my mailboxes. In other words, that version fails to display message listings properly.

Re: need advice pls, the best cdwriter using with Linux

2001-12-23 Thread csj
On Sunday 23 December 2001 06:57, Steve Kieu wrote: Hi, My friend has a 8x4x32 Acer CD-Writer and I got a lot of trouble with the quality of recording, not for sure what is the reason. cdrecord informs that everything is ok but after that the newly created cd can not be mount ; no medium

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-24 Thread csj
On Monday 24 December 2001 11:19, Brian Nelson wrote:  it happens quite a bunch as some of the most capable debianers are  unfortunately stuck with jobs that force them to use windoze machines. Assuming most of us live in so-called free countries, we are free to get another job then.  Or,

Re: What's a debian kid look like?

2001-12-24 Thread csj
On Monday 24 December 2001 04:37, Geoff Ludwiczak wrote: 17, male, english, still going to high-school, learning how to do things the debian way, hacking C programs, writing php, and learning more about computers in general On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 08:20:32PM +, Aniartia wrote:  22 y/o

Re: init

2001-12-24 Thread csj
On Tuesday 25 December 2001 06:28, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 12:52:40AM -0500, Brian Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm sure I missed this memo, but why is init suddenly showing in the process list as `init [2] --init'? Ie., with the spaces and --init

Re: create VCDs?

2001-12-26 Thread csj
On Wednesday 26 December 2001 11:51, Carl Fink wrote: Well, I tried to RTFM. I checked packages.debian.org. I checked freshmeat.net. I checked sourceforge.net. I searched archives of this list. Is there any program to create Video CDs (VCDs) from an AVI file under Debian? I'm using

Re: cdrecording

2001-12-26 Thread csj
On Thursday 27 December 2001 12:29, David Gardi wrote: Data cds work as expected. I did not have this problem with previous versions of cdrecord. So the question is: How do I write audio cds at 4x and have not accelerated playback? Maybe you should use cdrdao (Debian package available). --

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Thursday 27 December 2001 07:37, Brian Nelson wrote: Besides, I hate managing windows.  I don't want a bunch of terms running mutt just so I can see more than one email at a time.  Just one window should do, thank you. That shouldn't be a problem with KDE's Konsole or PowerShell. From the

Re: wallpaper with Debian logo?

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Friday 28 December 2001 04:26, Patrick Hsieh wrote: Hello Is there wallpaper with Debian logo or any other fancy drawing? Where can I download it? Any suggestions appreciated. Here's one: /usr/share/WindowMaker/Backgrounds/Debian.jpg As you can see from the file path, you need to

Re: dd /dev/hda /dev/hdb block size

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Friday 28 December 2001 04:52, Mark Lanett wrote: No, don't use tar for system mirroring, it doesn't handle hard links. /usr/share is full of them (locales). Tar is only good for user-level stuff. I have gone thru several harddisk-wide reformats using backups made from tar -lcjvf (I

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-28 Thread csj
On Saturday 29 December 2001 03:58, martin f krafft wrote: also sprach csj [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2001.12.28.0807 +0100]: From the powershell package description: PowerShell is a GNOME/Gtk+ based terminal emulator which supports many terminals in a single window (limited only by available RAM

Re: auto-mounting /cdrom

2001-12-29 Thread csj
On Saturday 29 December 2001 11:09, martin f krafft wrote: yo! i've seen it done before, but i can't remember how. i believe it was a gnome feature, but there's got to be a way to do this underneath any desktop environment... when i insert a CDROM, i want it to be available without having to

Re: New release of dillo

2001-12-29 Thread csj
On Saturday 29 December 2001 06:59, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: The funny thing about dillo is that people frequently say ... Dillo ... faster than Mozilla ...  But, it isn't true!  I've observed that, on my machine, Mozilla actually accesses and renders every page I tried more quickly than Dillo.

Re: Threading Mail

2001-12-29 Thread csj
On Saturday 29 December 2001 06:55, Erik Steffl wrote:   i find the tabs rather confusing. but then again, my desktop is   simply four xterms (10 desktops thereof), and i usually don't need more...    I suppose you're talking about programs that require user interaction (foreground

Re: All Debian CDs..

2001-12-29 Thread csj
On Sunday 30 December 2001 02:28, dman wrote: The only http and/or ftp site I know of is linuxiso.org, but I don't know if they have source cds. Instead just read (some of) the docs on cdimage.debian.org and rsync an image. linuxiso.org is more of a file redirection service. -- Sir Isaac

Re: New release of dillo

2001-12-30 Thread csj
On Sunday 30 December 2001 04:44, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, csj wrote: On Saturday 29 December 2001 06:59, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: The funny thing about dillo is that people frequently say ... Dillo ... faster than Mozilla ...  But, it isn't true!  I've observed

Re: sid - mozilla .97 weirdness?

2001-12-31 Thread csj
On Monday 31 December 2001 05:13, Jérémy SIMON wrote: le dim 30-12-2001 à 21:42, Hank Marquardt a écrit : I haven't seen any talk on this so maybe it's just me -- anyone else having trouble with FORM submissions in Moz since it went to .97 mid-week? I can't submit a form from anywhere

Re: Toms Root Boot ElTorito Image

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 03:33, Penguin wrote: When I burn this onto a CD, does it matter if I burn track-at-once as opposed to CD-at-once or whatever; and when I use the boot options, should I choose the floppy image boot, hard disk image boot, or no disk emulation boot? Thx heaps.

Re: Sound newbie ... what is OSS, ALSA, etc all about?

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 01:53, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: I started researching how to get sound working on my machine and I am confused about the following:     * ALSA     * OSS You probably know what the letters stands for. The practical difference between the two is that OSS (the

Re: mkisofs USELESS #!@!#@*

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 03:12, Walter Hofmann wrote: On Mon, 31 Dec 2001, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote: On Tue, 1 Jan 2002, Penguin wrote: Anyone got an example command line for me to use mkisofs and cdrecord to get an ElTorito boot image thingo on a CD-R? If you can't figure it

Re: is there any linux software that create animation

2002-01-01 Thread csj
On Tuesday 01 January 2002 07:10, a wrote: i wish such program is open source and animation file format is open source If you'r talking about those web-page uglifiers, you can check out The Gimp. But the sort of gif that can do the trick is non-free. I remember reading something about a

Re: The right way to power off a computer as non-root

2002-01-03 Thread csj
On Thursday 03 January 2002 12:23, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote: Thomas Deselaers wrote: Hello, I use my computer as a workstation and thus I think it would be a good idea to be able to switch it of as user without being root. I had two ideas of making this possible. The one is to make it

Hairy lilypond compile problem

2002-01-08 Thread csj
Using a brute-force dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot on the lilypond source package results in a build failure. The last three lines of stdout show: bison -d parser.yy mv parser.yy.tab.h out/parser.hh make[2]: Leaving directory `/xa/build/debian/lilypond-1.4.9/lily' make[1]: Leaving directory

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-08 Thread csj
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 15:59:20 +0100 martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: also sprach Christoph Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002.01.07.1547 +0100]: is this good or bad? hda2 is my swap partition: This is bad (1/6). what do you mean? /dev/hda2: Timing buffer-cache reads: 128

Re: Hairy lilypond compile problem

2002-01-09 Thread csj
On Wed, 9 Jan 2002 07:36:43 -0800 David Roundy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:18:45PM +0800, csj wrote: Using a brute-force dpkg-buildpackage -b -rfakeroot on the lilypond source package results in a build failure. The last three lines of stdout show: bison -d

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-10 Thread csj
On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:11:46 +0100 Theo Wribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:00:27PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: It's all about scsi baby... /dev/sdb: Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.78 seconds =164.10 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 1.62

Re: Package Repository

2002-01-10 Thread csj
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 11:32:10 -0600 Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 11:41:45PM -0600, Adam Majer wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 12:49:53AM +, Nicholas Avenell wrote: Okay, A simple question, for which a simple answer would be appreciated: I am looking

Re: Play VCD on computer

2002-01-11 Thread csj
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002 15:36:30 -0500 dman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 03:37:38PM +1100, Steve Kieu wrote: | | | Yep -- xine. Works great thought the picture is a | bit small, but | don't use esd for sound (very choppy when I tried | it). (I should also |

Re: OT: performance problems.

2002-01-12 Thread csj
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:01:26 +0100 Theo Wribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 07:51:19AM +0800, csj wrote: On Tue, 8 Jan 2002 23:11:46 +0100 Theo Wribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 02:00:27PM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: It's all about scsi baby

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