Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Issac Trotts
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 10:43:05PM -0800, Dmitriy wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 10:27:16PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote: > > > > > > Want to share your /etc/apt/sources.list ? > > > > Okay, here it is: > > > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main > > deb-src http://ftp.us.debia

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Issac Trotts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > At one point I wanted an unstable package and so > apt-get brought a lot of other things with it. > Being new to all this, I haven't been sure how > to go back. I'd be interested in knowing if there's > a clean way to do it, since it doesn't seem to wor

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Dmitriy
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 10:27:16PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote: > > > > Want to share your /etc/apt/sources.list ? > > Okay, here it is: > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Issac Trotts
> > Need to get 11.0MB of archives. After unpacking 1301MB will be freed. > > You are about to do something potentially harmful > > To continue type in the phrase 'Yes, do as I say!' > > > > so I think maybe I missed a step... > > Hmm, this is very weird. When I set my unstable system wit

RE: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Ken Bloom
> ---ORIGINAL MESSAGE--- > From: "Richard Burkhart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing >wrong? > Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 19:12:33 -0800 > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Would you know which debian CDRom

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Dmitriy
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 08:38:55PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote: > > Package: * > > Pin: release a=stable > > Pin-Priority: 1001 > > > > > > I am not quite sure if security upates in this context are "stable" , or > > something else, but you can comment it out after you've downgaded. > > OK, so I u

RE: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am Idoing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Richard Burkhart
On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 21:34, Jeff Newmiller wrote: > Sounds like you are lacking any routes. > > Does your /etc/network/interfaces file look something like: > > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > auto eth0 > iface eth0 inet static > address 192.168.1.2 > netmask 255.255.25

RE: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am Idoing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Sounds like you are lacking any routes. Does your /etc/network/interfaces file look something like: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255

Re: [vox-tech] Dia & Visio

2002-10-29 Thread Ryan Castellucci
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 29 October 2002 07:16 pm, Charles Polisher wrote: > Ryan wrote: > > I should think visio can export to some sane format. I'll check at work > > tomorrow > > I seem to remember that Visio will export in Adobe Illustrator > format, which is ac

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Issac Trotts
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 06:16:40PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 05:54:17PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote: > > At one point I wanted an unstable package and so > > apt-get brought a lot of other things with it. > > Being new to all this, I haven't been sure how > > to go bac

Re: [vox-tech] make question - pattern rule

2002-10-29 Thread msimons
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 04:31:08PM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > begin Mark K. Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > I'd like to replace all the "postscript/blah.pdf" rules with a pattern > > > rule, but i'm stuck. here's what i tried: > > > > > >

Re: [vox-tech] Dia & Visio

2002-10-29 Thread Alan H. Lake
You did a lot of work! Thanks! On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 19:16, Charles Polisher wrote: > Ryan wrote: > > I should think visio can export to some sane format. I'll check at work > > tomorrow > > I seem to remember that Visio will export in Adobe Illustrator > format, which is actually PostScript un

Re: [vox-tech] Dia & Visio

2002-10-29 Thread Charles Polisher
Ryan wrote: > I should think visio can export to some sane format. I'll check at work > tomorrow I seem to remember that Visio will export in Adobe Illustrator format, which is actually PostScript under the hood. It might be possible to walk Visio's internal data structures in Ivfhny Onfvp and h

RE: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Richard Burkhart
This is on a separate machine ... copy/pastes of log files aren't too easy. Especially when I can't find a #$()$%*(## blank 3.5 to dump text to. I'm looking. > -Original Message- > > have you used tcpdump yet? > > in case you haven't used tcpdump: Would you know which debian CDRom that

Re: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > begin Richard Burkhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Heyyaz ... > > > > Anyone have a bottle of Excedrine TCP/IP? ... (cough, cough) ok, that was a > > bad one ... > > > > I've got a new debian install (on a P200, 64megs ram, 3Com 3C905 NIC, > > yadda,yad

Re: [vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin Richard Burkhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Heyyaz ... > > Anyone have a bottle of Excedrine TCP/IP? ... (cough, cough) ok, that was a > bad one ... > > I've got a new debian install (on a P200, 64megs ram, 3Com 3C905 NIC, > yadda,yadda) that I'm installing Woody (w) the 2.4 kernel (have also t

[vox-tech] Debian Woody new install - eth0 issues - what am I doing wrong?

2002-10-29 Thread Richard Burkhart
Heyyaz ... Anyone have a bottle of Excedrine TCP/IP? ... (cough, cough) ok, that was a bad one ... I've got a new debian install (on a P200, 64megs ram, 3Com 3C905 NIC, yadda,yadda) that I'm installing Woody (w) the 2.4 kernel (have also tried 2.2) onto. Everything works all right when installin

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Issac Trotts
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 06:16:40PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 05:54:17PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote: > > At one point I wanted an unstable package and so > > apt-get brought a lot of other things with it. > > Being new to all this, I haven't been sure how > > to go bac

Re: [vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread ace22b
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 05:54:17PM -0800, Issac Trotts wrote: > At one point I wanted an unstable package and so > apt-get brought a lot of other things with it. > Being new to all this, I haven't been sure how > to go back. I'd be interested in knowing if there's > a clean way to do it, since it

[vox-tech] regaining stability in Debian

2002-10-29 Thread Issac Trotts
At one point I wanted an unstable package and so apt-get brought a lot of other things with it. Being new to all this, I haven't been sure how to go back. I'd be interested in knowing if there's a clean way to do it, since it doesn't seem to work to just change the sources back to stable. Issac

Re: [vox-tech] make question - pattern rule

2002-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
begin Mark K. Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > I'd like to replace all the "postscript/blah.pdf" rules with a pattern > > rule, but i'm stuck. here's what i tried: > > > >%.pdf : %.tex > > cd postscript; latex $<; dvips -E > > > > i'm not su

Re: [vox-tech] make question - pattern rule

2002-10-29 Thread Mark K. Kim
On second thought... dvips -E $(shell basename $< .tex).dvi > $(shell basename $@) would be better. BTW, the latex line I think should be: latex $(shell basename $<) but I just work here (tm). -Mark On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Mark K. Kim wrote: > On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrot

Re: [vox-tech] make question - pattern rule

2002-10-29 Thread Mark K. Kim
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > I'd like to replace all the "postscript/blah.pdf" rules with a pattern > rule, but i'm stuck. here's what i tried: > >%.pdf : %.tex > cd postscript; latex $<; dvips -E > > i'm not sure what to put after -E.i'd like to mimic what i have

[vox-tech] make question - pattern rule

2002-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
Here's a makefile i wrote: DIAGRAMS = postscript/finish.pdf postscript/next.pdf postscript/next3.pdf \ postscript/step.pdf postscript/until.pdf CHAPTERS := $(wildcard *.tex) ddd.pdf: $(CHAPTERS) $(DIAGRAMS) pdflatex ddd.tex pdflatex ddd.tex postscript/finish.pdf:

[vox-tech] Re: latex help: ps -> pdf (solved)

2002-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
epstopdf (rather than eps2pdf) seems to have solved the problem. pete begin p > hi all, > > i'm working on a document that must be processed with pdflatex. > > the problem is that i have some diagrams that must be generated with > postscript specials. they need to be handled separately since

[vox-tech] latex help: ps -> pdf

2002-10-29 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
hi all, i'm working on a document that must be processed with pdflatex. the problem is that i have some diagrams that must be generated with postscript specials. they need to be handled separately since pdf files obviously can't contain postscript directives. here's my solution: 1. make the di