On Fri, 2002-05-31 at 16:18, Jeff Waugh wrote:
The DVD drive will probably be your least concern, given that laptops can
have some pretty odd hardware in them. Make sure you check out the sound
card, modem, ethernet chipset and video chipset.
Check out
Scott
Before you actually try running running your script, make sure it
compiles first.
Perl scripts don't compile in the traditional sense, they are run-time
compiled.
Try 'perl -c script.pl' from a shell to see feedback about what you have
done wrong.
You may also want to use strict,
On 29 May, To: Sydney Linux Users Group wrote:
Hmm. All very strange. I guess I have a few avenues to explore,
anyway. I'll let you all know how I get on.
So far, the system has been fine since we dropped the screen resolution
from 1600x1200 to 1280x1024. This is looking like the
On Fri 31 May, Jeff Waugh made the following spurious claims:
Right now, I'd recommend Xine. It seems to have the best performance to pain
ratio. MPlayer is very fast, but the developers are not very welcoming (I'm
being particularly kind here), whilst Ogle and VLC are not quite as fast or
I have one in my clone box, works well, uses sunhme driver. worked with no
modifications.
Sorry can't help out with the price though.
Alex
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John Clarke wrote:
Terry,
This is the error you get if you simply create three empty files (it's
either history.dir or history.pag that causes this error). You need to
stop innd, delete history*, create the files with makehistory, fixup the
permissions and names, then restart innd.
I do
On Fri, 31 May 2002, Scott Ragen wrote:
I have created this piece of CGI code (its probably bloated, but its my
first time!)
Also, the CGI module will handle the boring stuff like headers for you if
you want. Try perldoc CGI.
Cheers,
Mikal
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Michael Still ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Hi peoples,
Is there a way ( and I assume so. ) to browse the list of
the available packages in Debian (from the /var/lib/dpkg/available)
Without doing my current method of 'less /var/lib/dpkg/available' :-)
I thinking of maybe a search/query tool in maybe console and or X
format.
I Often
On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 09:07:38 +1000
ramon buckland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi peoples,
Is there a way ( and I assume so. ) to browse the list of
the available packages in Debian (from the /var/lib/dpkg/available)
Without doing my current method of 'less /var/lib/dpkg/available' :-)
I
To who it my consern,
I have been redirected to this e-mail address because of the problem that i
have. I have got a Sound blaster vibra 128 as well as a VIA teck..
onboard sound card. I didn't know how to disable the onboard sound but i
found out the othre day. When i disabled it when
Is there anyway to work out when a debian package was upgraded and what
the previous version was?
Only thing I can think of is the date on the .deb in
/var/cache/apt/archives
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John
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On Fri, 31 May 2002, Faiyaaz Hussain wrote:
I am trying to upgrade a Redhat 7.2 to Redhat 7.3.
I only want to upgrade the kernel.
Then you're not upgrading from Redhat 7.2 to 7.3 - there's more to a
distribution release than the kernel.
My problems is that I cannot find any Kernel only
On Fri, 31 May 2002, Richard Hayes wrote:
Does anyone know a multiport ethernet that does not act as a switch/hub.
What I am trying to do to use the Linux box to phyically join a network
without purchasing a managed switch but keeping the various segments private.
eg Router -Linux box -
quote who=Rev Simon Rumble
On Fri 31 May, Jeff Waugh made the following spurious claims:
Right now, I'd recommend Xine. It seems to have the best performance to pain
ratio. MPlayer is very fast, but the developers are not very welcoming (I'm
being particularly kind here), whilst Ogle
Tim Basten wrote:
I didn't know how to disable the onboard sound but i
found out the othre day. When i disabled it when linux was booting a came to
the bit where is say cheach for new hardware then the next screen i said to
delete all the drivers from this sound drive.
No, you will need to
A long similar lines, I have just installed my first Debian install
with redhat you could query the db to see what package a file belonged to
like
rpm -qf /etc/sendmail.cf
is there a similar tool under Debian
Also how do I go about changing the hostname of the machine, including the
domain.
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