Jon Burchmore writes:
> I find that my Debian systems are easier to maintain than RedHat systems
> because there isn't any confusion with some programs placing
> configuration files in /etc, some in /usr/etc, some in /usr/local/etc,
> some in /usr/share, some in /opt/stupid_package/etc.
Do you see
Christian Lavoie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CL> I need to write down the output (actually, I need the error
CL> message) that the startx command gives me. (The nice 'startx >err'
CL> doesn't work...)
There are two places program output can go: "standard output" and
"standard error". 'cmd >file'
From: Richard Sevenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org ;
[EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: QUantifiable reasons to use debian instead of redhat...?
>To be somewhat dispassionate, you might send a similar query to a RedHat
list.
Well, now THAT's a silly ide
>What I need is a lists of reasons, logical supportable reasons, that I
could
>use to convice a change of standardization. Quite literally, this will
decide
>what the next 50-100 systems will look like. DO they run Redhat or
Debian...
How's this one: We recently had a rash of intrusions on seve
Not sure what the original post is, but you might want to check the MB
compatibility HOWTO. I had a SuperMicro P5MMA98 board and I found out that
it had a BIOS glitch that pissed Linux off. I was able to download a flash
upgrade and then Linux installed perfectly.
- Joe
BEGIN:VCARD
VERSION:2.1
N:
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Christian Lavoie wrote:
> I need to write down the output (actually, I need the error message) that
> the startx command gives me. (The nice 'startx >err' doesn't work...)
>
Try:
startx >err 2>&1
That should be the correct magic incantation. :-)
Havoc
>> "BB" == Ben Bucksch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BB> http://www.debian.org/intro/about
BB> http://www.debian.org/intro/why_debian
I also come across http://members.xoom.com/alexsh/debian.html some
time ago.
Ciao,
Martin
>> "BB" == Ben Bucksch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BB> REMOTEMSN=9732322
BB> After "isdnctrl dial ippp0" imon shows, that 09732322 instead of 9732322 is
BB> dialed (as an Incoming call(!)). Consequently, theline is cutted after some
BB> seconds. When REMOTEMSN=+496119732322, imon shows 004961197
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 06:22:54PM -0500, Tom wrote:
> Could anyone please answer these questions about segmentation faults?
> What is a Segmentation Fault? How do I trace its cause? How are they
> normally fixed. Why don't I get a core dump when they happen? Thank you
It's a memory access violat
Could anyone please answer these questions about segmentation faults?
What is a Segmentation Fault? How do I trace its cause? How are they
normally fixed. Why don't I get a core dump when they happen? Thank you
I need to write down the output (actually, I need the error message) that
the startx command gives me. (The nice 'startx >err' doesn't work...)
I installed the Xserver_agx (and all it needs) on a PS/2 system recently,
but haven't yet been able to get the X server to work
Christian Lavoie
Hi to all!
just a little question: I'm trying to set up nfsd via inetd
but the BIG ONE NETWORK DAEMON don't want to start the nfs!
I'm using a line such this:
nfs/1-3 dgram rpc/udp wait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/rpc.nfsd
Any one knows wat's the problem?
(I've done kill -HUP `cat /var/run/in
Has anyone figured out a junkbuster recipe for the Linux Today web page?
Zack
rathon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> asked:
> Can Xemacs do Column editing ?
At least you can kil and yank entire columns, so that you can swap them
Try:
1) mark the left upper corner of the column (Move point to this spot and
press C-x @)
2) move point to the lower right corner of the column and pre
I found that if you use lynx to go to your ftp site, locate the package,
tap enter and the rest happens.
Phil
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Tun Yang wrote:
> Hi all, thanks for all who have helped me out so far. Slowly, but steadily,
> I'm getting to know how to do things in debian...
> My new questions
>> What I need is a lists of reasons, logical supportable reasons, that I
could
>> use to convice a change of standardization. Quite literally, this will
decide
>> what the next 50-100 systems will look like. DO they run Redhat or
Debian...
http://www.debian.org/intro/about
http://www.debian.org/i
Marc Barnett wrote:
>
> What I need is a lists of reasons, logical supportable reasons, that I could
> use to convice a change of standardization. Quite literally, this will decide
> what the next 50-100 systems will look like. DO they run Redhat or Debian...
>
Did you search the mailing list arc
Hi,
used isdnutils/isdnconfig to set up my PPP connection to my inet provider.
Edited the generated etc-files following the comments.
isdn.conf
COUNTRYCODE=49
AREACODE=0611
device.ippp0/device.isdn0
LOCALMSN=304329
REMOTEMSN=9732322
After "isdnctrl dial ippp0" imon shows, that 09732322 instead
Do a `dpkg -S libXt.so.6` -- does xlib6g and/or xlib6 show up? You should
probably install both to keep compatibility in case either program
depends on the older xlib6 package contents and also to make sure newer
programs dependent upon the xlib6g contents will be able to find it.
Hope that helps,
Howdy,
Yes there are .deb packages for KDE. Go to
http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages and do a search for "kde". I've
had KDE for about a day now and am loving it! Good luck!
Jeff
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Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
Well, I use apache and perhaps this is what you're talking about by 'file
redirects'
but I accomplish this by putting a .htaccess file in my ~/public_html with this
in it:
Redirect 301 /~jjorgens/index.html http://www.hbd.org/~brewola
"Robert V. MacQuarrie" wrote:
> Sorry for the off topic que
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Robert V. MacQuarrie wrote:
:
:
: Sorry for the off topic question
:
: Pretty much what the topic is.. how can you redirect a /~user and all the
: subdirs to a new URL? It has to be possible but i have not found anything
: other then simple file redirects. Again sorr
Kent West wrote:
> At 11:13 AM 12/10/1998 -0500, Tun Yang wrote:
> >This is not related to this problem, but I thought I'd just throw in some
> >ideas...
> >I have an Adaptec 2940UW, and when I upgraded my motherboard and cpu, I put
> >it in PCI slot #1. Debian cd boot up hung somewhere. (I think
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 01:42:21PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> on which server can I find the latest versions of slink/non-US?
>
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US slink non-US
>
> doesn't seem to work...
>
But
deb ftp://nonus.debian.org/debian-non-US/ slink/binary-
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Frank Barknecht wrote:
: Nathan E Norman hat gesagt: // Nathan E Norman wrote:
:
: >
: > What's the secret to get nethack to work? I have it sgid games, but it
: > says it can't open /var/lib/games/nethack/perm ...
:
: Could be that nethack is not allowd to write in
> What I need is a lists of reasons, logical supportable reasons, that I could
> use to convice a change of standardization. Quite literally, this will decide
> what the next 50-100 systems will look like. DO they run Redhat or Debian...
I use Debian because:
1. There is actually some quality co
Keith Beattie said
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > I've seen this before, but don't remember what I did to make it work.
> > Have a remote user wanting access to a Linux system. That user used
> > to just telnet with no problem.
> >
> > Now they are getting:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: telnet 205
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 12:44:13PM -0800, Marc Barnett wrote:
> What I need is a lists of reasons, logical supportable reasons, that I could
> use to convice a change of standardization. Quite literally, this will decide
> what the next 50-100 systems will look like. DO they run Redhat or Debian...
On 10 Dec, Marc Barnett wrote:
> My preference is debian, there's all sorts of instinctual "gut" feelings
> behind
> this, plus some things like "Superior package system"< etc that are actually
> useful to express.
this isn't a technical reason, but I believe NASA chose Debian. you
could argue t
To be somewhat dispassionate, you might send a similar query to a RedHat list.
Regards,
Richard
It sure would be great (and it sure would take some load off of
ftp.debian.org) if dselect could ftp a list of mirrors and then let us
select one.
I like using the mirrors because they're faster and also because I feel good
knowing I'm helping to lighten the load on "Mother" (ftp.debian.org).
Howe
Sorry for the off topic question
Pretty much what the topic is.. how can you redirect a /~user and all the
subdirs to a new URL? It has to be possible but i have not found anything
other then simple file redirects. Again sorry for the completely off topic
question but as I stated, there doesnt s
My employer has a set of linux systems currently running Redhat. Two more are
scheduled to come in tomorrow, where I shall be doing the install.
My preference is debian, there's all sorts of instinctual "gut" feelings behind
this, plus some things like "Superior package system"< etc that are actua
Hi,
I was wondering whether anyone could send me a sample exim config file.
I am trying to get email to work over ppp to my ISP. I can'yt figure out
how to specify the smtp server in exim.conf. Or is it not sepcified there
? A related question. What setup should I prefer iif I want my email
sen
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote:
> At 11:06 AM 12/10/1998 -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote:
> >On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 06:32:51PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> >
> >(Original Subject: RE: Debian very slow to get latest releases?)
> >
> >> I can't even beigin to understand apt-get.
> >
> >Then you
At 11:06 AM 12/10/1998 -0800, Pann McCuaig wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 06:32:51PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
>
>(Original Subject: RE: Debian very slow to get latest releases?)
>
>> I can't even beigin to understand apt-get.
>
>Then you haven't tried very hard. :-) It's dirt simple and you
Hi!
Is there any support for the AGFA SnapScan 310 (SCSI)?
Thanx and CU
Hi all,
I am in the market for a UPS to use with my PC that will provide power
just enough power to get a shutdown finished in case of total power
lost. I have looked at the Hardware Compatibility HOWTO and the UPS
HOWTO but I wanted to first hand experience from members of this list.
My hardwar
Thanks for the correction. Now it rings a bell.
At 10:04 AM 12/10/1998 -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
>On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote:
>
>>
>> I'm not very well-versed with the use of CDs on Linux yet, but I believe it
>> would be /dev/hdb1 (b = second controller, 1 = first drive on that
>contr
>Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 11:18:45 -0600 (CST)
>From: "Paul \"Baloo\" Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Intel EtherExpress config Q.
>
>On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote:
>
>> So Baloo, have you had any success getting your EtherExpress working?
>
>Nope.
At 11:13 AM 12/10/1998 -0500, Tun Yang wrote:
>This is not related to this problem, but I thought I'd just throw in some
>ideas...
>I have an Adaptec 2940UW, and when I upgraded my motherboard and cpu, I put
>it in PCI slot #1. Debian cd boot up hung somewhere. (I think at the scsi
>init area). Tha
Could you just install the RedHat package using alien??? I would
think that that would work. I am a newbie though and so could be
wrong.
John
John Greer
Information Systems Specialist
Mansfield Library
The University of Montana
(406)243-6063
Knowledge is the only fountain both of the lo
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 06:32:51PM +, Phillip Deackes wrote:
(Original Subject: RE: Debian very slow to get latest releases?)
> I can't even beigin to understand apt-get.
Then you haven't tried very hard. :-) It's dirt simple and you can
see examples at
http://www.ourmanpann.com/linux/
L
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dmesg | grep 386
> Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception 16 error
> reporting.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor : 0
> vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family : 5
> model : 8
> model name
unsubscribe
Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Daniel Mashao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Debian Mailing List
Date: Thursday, December 10, 1998 3:36 AM
Subject: Re: Help with Hard drive error messages
>Le 10-Dec-98, Daniel Mashao a pris ses électrons pour écrire:
>>> > hda
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
| Okay, I'm totally confused..
|
| I know there is a KDE v1.0 out, but there aren't any .deb packages for it -
| and I'm not quite ready to jump into source compiles yet, I'm still learning
| how to use Linux.
|
| I also know there is a 9803xx version of KDE, but have he
Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> X is getting cleaned up and we are trying to freeze and release. The
> new X
> comes at a bad time. X takes quite some time to compile and debug.
> Hopefully
> it will be soon.
>
> Of course, you can always compile your own -- hope you have a beefy
> machine.
Once the QPL (QT's new license) gets sorted out, I expect to see KDE back in
Debian fully. Until then a few developers keep KDE on their web sites, a quick
search thru the mailing list archives on www.debian.org will show you the way
to go.
>
> Anyone on this list running a K6-2/300: please do a dmesg and look for that
> "386/387" line. Any differences ?
>
> (i suspect the FPU to be broken)
gestalt $ dmesg|grep coupling
Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using exception 16 error reporting
This is on a virgin Hamm system running
Hi,
every time I try to start soffice (4.0) or netscape (4.05) I get a
message that "libXt.so.6" can't be loaded although this file exists on
my hdd.
So I don't know what to do.
Thanx for helping me
Jan alias hinkel_stein!
PS: Hope you enjoyed my English.
Okay, I'm totally confused..
I know there is a KDE v1.0 out, but there aren't any .deb packages for it -
and I'm not quite ready to jump into source compiles yet, I'm still learning
how to use Linux.
I also know there is a 9803xx version of KDE, but have heard there are
problems with it.
There i
Daniel Elenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Not for me, it didn't! According to dselect, I have libncurses4 and
> libncurses4-dev installed.
If this happens with the pristine XEmacs sources then that would be a
bug. From configure.in
dnl Autodetect ncurses.
if test -z "$with_ncurses"; then
Jan Vroonhof writes:
>Matt Garman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Yeah -- I actually recompiled today with egcc (enhanced GNU cc). You
>> want to use the "--with-nucurses" configure option (again, I don't
>> know how that translates to debian package building). In order to do
>> this, though, yo
Hello
i have given scanner, connected through parallel port and i'd like to
use it under linux. any points ?
--
Matus "fantomas" Uhlar, sysadmin at NETLAB+ Kosice, Slovakia
BIC coord for *.sk; admin of netlab.irc.sk; co-admin of irc.felk.cvut.cz
I believe you can find 1.44 disk images at
ftp://llug.sep.bnl.gov/debian/incoming
The maintainer has been aware of the problem and these images are the end
result,
however, as you can guess, they are considered "unstable" though they did work
for me.
- BOHICA
Jeff Noxon wrote:
> I can't even
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 12:22:00 -0500, Paul Miller wrote:
> What's the deal with the terminal setting "xterm-debian?"
Read /usr/doc/xterm/README.Debian in frozen's "xterm" package.
Ray
--
Cyberspace, a final frontier. These are the voyages of my messages,
on a lightspeed mission to explore str
Hi
Im using the frame buffer server for my banshee chipset
but i do not have the fbset utility.
and also i am unable to specify bitmodes / virutal resolutions
to the server
can someone pls help?
thnx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Subject:
>
> debian-user-digest Digest
What's the deal with the terminal setting "xterm-debian?" Why can't it just
be "xterm," like with every other unix system? It would may so things a
little easier if it was "xterm" since most programs (to my knowledge) have
never heard of a "xterm-debian" setting and a few programs ask you to
cha
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, Kent West wrote:
>
> I'm not very well-versed with the use of CDs on Linux yet, but I believe it
> would be /dev/hdb1 (b = second controller, 1 = first drive on that
> controller).
Not quite.
/dev/hda = master drive on primary controller
/dev/hdb = slave drive on primary c
Matt Garman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yeah -- I actually recompiled today with egcc (enhanced GNU cc). You
> want to use the "--with-nucurses" configure option (again, I don't
> know how that translates to debian package building). In order to do
> this, though, you need to install some type
Pat,
Maybe this is overkill for your needs, but
I find that the Personal Edition of StarOffice 5.0
meets the majority of my needs in replacing
Microsoft Office. It has a PowerPoint like product
included, and costs nothing (though I would
recommend spending the $40 to upgrade to a
commercial c
Can anybody give me the e-mail address of the smail mailinglist, and
tell me how to subscribe there?
Stef
Le 10-Dec-98, Frank Gerhardt a pris ses électrons pour écrire:
> Dear Patrice,
>
> On Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:43:48 -0500, "Patrice Bertrand"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I have installed Linux on my laptop and i have now to use 'dselect' to
>> install X and others packages.
>
> I'm in exactly in
On Thu, 10 Dec 1998, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 16:38:33 +0200, virtanen wrote:
> > 'floating point exeption'
> >
> > and what to do with it?
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 18:27:39 +0200, virtanen wrote:
> > I used earlier suse 5.2. and installed the same program and it
At 02:27 PM 12/10/1998 +, Frank Gerhardt wrote:
>
>Dear Patrice,
>
>On Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:43:48 -0500, "Patrice Bertrand"
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I have installed Linux on my laptop and i have now to use 'dselect' to
>install X and others packages.
>
>I'm in exactly in the same situati
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 16:38:10 +, Patrick Colbeck wrote:
> I am converting from RedHat to Debian and in the main am pleased with
> Debian. One thing I can't quite work out though is how Debian handles
> updated packages.
> For example XFree86 3.3.3 is out now, will this eventually be integrat
On 10 Dec, Tun Yang wrote:
> Is there somewhere with a debian-beginner-beginner kind of documentation?
I just discovered the debian faq on my machine. I'm not sure exactly
which package it's from, but dselect tells you if you highlight the
right one. have a look in /usr/doc/debian/faq (which will
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 16:38:33 +0200, virtanen wrote:
> 'floating point exeption'
>
> and what to do with it?
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 18:27:39 +0200, virtanen wrote:
> I used earlier suse 5.2. and installed the same program and it worked
> perfectly
SuSE 5.2 is a libc5 system. Perhaps you ha
Reply-To:
Hi
I am converting from RedHat to Debian and in the main am pleased with Debian.
One thing I can't quite work out though is how Debian handles updated packages.
For example XFree86 3.3.3 is out now, will this eventually be integrated into
the 2.0 release or are the packages in this rele
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 17:36:32 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la"
> Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector)
Take a look at MagicPoint (the "mgp" package).
HTH,
Ray
--
UNFAIR Term applied to
Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > problem: you can change the content of the file between the two !!
> > so you can have your script, running as root, executing whatever
> > you want !!
>
> So that's the problem with SUID scripts. Seems to me it could be
> solved by *not* closing the
Torsten Landschoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[Using an empty passphrase]
> *ARG* You should not do this and you don't need to. You can use
> ssh-agent in your .xsession-Script to get your passphrase and
> authenticate yourself for this session. Just do
>
> eval `ssh-agent`
> ssh-add
Matt Garman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> However, I gave up on the debian source because when I went to make
> a Debian package, it overrided my custom options. (Which, I'm sure
> is my own fault, having not read any info on creating Deb packages).
Just change the ./configure call in the debian
Hi,
i need to make a presentation, and i'd like to do it with my laptop "a la"
Powerpoint. (ie video output of laptop plugged on LCD retroprojector)
But what i need in fact is far less, ie only to have a display of some texts
(various sizes/various colors) and waiting for me to press a key to dis
Here is a little more about that: (it seems that I will start a
discussion with myself about this problem...)
I used earlier suse 5.2. and installed the same program and it worked
perfectly (being wordperfect that is quite natural, of course).
But I realized at that time that my machine is posse
>> I searched the kernel sources and I found this is the "multiple
>> devices" driver. That handles disk striping (RAID 0), RAID 5, etc.
>>
>> I have never heard of this problem, nor do I have any insight as to
>> what might cause this error. I was taught to disconnect unnecessary
>> devices
Hi all, thanks for all who have helped me out so far. Slowly, but steadily,
I'm getting to know how to do things in debian...
My new questions are : How do debian packages work? Everything that came on
the cd works nicely : if you keep it that way. My general question in
short, is, how to install n
> I use Debian 1.3.1 and smail configured to handle virtual
> mailhosts. For one virtuel host I have a mailinglist. Since some days,
> some of the messages sent to the list are delivered several times to
> the same people.
P.S. I use Smail-3.2 (#2 1996-Nov-26)
Stef
> I use Debian 1.3.1 and smail configured to handle virtual
> mailhosts. For one virtuel host I have a mailinglist. Since some days,
> some of the messages sent to the list are delivered several times to
> the same people.
I had a look into /var/spool/smail/msglog
there were messages concerning t
Hi!
I've been trying to install X11 almost a whole day and it won't work. I
have a STB PCI card with the chip Promotion 6422 and Horizon 64V BIOS.
I've tried both the STB Horizon Video (type349) and Allience Promotion
6422 (type54). Sometimes I get it to work for a few seconds before it
hangs, esp
I can't even get superformat/dd to create resc1743. I think we really
need a 1.44MB rescue disk for systems that can't handle the oddball
disk sizes. In my case, superformat formats/verifies just fine, but dd
fails with a bunch of floppy driver errors.
I ended up installing slink on a machine th
On 9 Dec 98, at 0:12, David Stern wrote:
>
> I searched the kernel sources and I found this is the "multiple
> devices" driver. That handles disk striping (RAID 0), RAID 5, etc.
>
> I have never heard of this problem, nor do I have any insight as to
> what might cause this error. I was taugh
I use Debian 1.3.1 and smail configured to handle virtual
mailhosts. For one virtuel host I have a mailinglist. Since some days,
some of the messages sent to the list are delivered several times to
the same people.
What can I do to find out what the cause of the problem is?
Stef
Hi!
CLOWN - The CLuster Of Working Nodes Projekt built a Cluster of more than
512 Computers (IMHO 536). They used a Mini-Distribution derived from
Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 aka hamm :-)
Seems that nobody has noticed here :-)
For further Information: http://europium.oc2.uni-duesseldorf.de/cluster/
(so
On 10 Dec, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:
> If you can't figure things out from the HOWTOs (Marcus Brinkmann has
> written a fine SB 32 HOWTO) I'm sure there are plenty of people on
> this list who have a working SB AWE 64 (me included :-) and can help you.
I hope so!
I've currently reached the stage wher
>> "JS" == John Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JS> Is there a 'standard' way to add applications installed locally
JS> in /usr/local/bin to the update menus system.
Read /usr/doc/menu/html/ch4.html
Ciao,
Martin
Patrik Magnusson wrote:
>
> > Gregory T. Norris wrote:
> > >
> > > It's generated by syslogd, and is intended to show that logging is still
> > > active. You can use the "-m" option to change it's frequency.
> >
> > But in my /etc/init.d/syslogd file i can't find the option -m !!
>
> Exactly; tw
Does anyone know, what does mean a message:
'floating point exeption'
and what to do with it?
While trying to start an installed program (wp8-demo, installed from a
tar-ball) I always got such kind of cryptic expression on my screen...
(Running debian stable hamm)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Patrice,
On Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:43:48 -0500, "Patrice Bertrand"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have installed Linux on my laptop and i have now to use 'dselect' to
> install X and others packages.
I'm in exactly in the same situation. Installed it last night. I
have a Laptop with PCMCIA mo
Hi,
on which server can I find the latest versions of slink/non-US?
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US slink non-US
doesn't seem to work...
Alex.
--
Alexander Schwartz ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/alex_schwartz
>
> I should know this, but I don't. How do I hide a directory
> so that others won't see it when using dir. I still want them
> to be able so get into and browse the rest of the parent directory.
> /Patrik.
You can rename a directory to start with a dot so that it's name
doesn't show up with dir
hi Phillip,
On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Phillip Neumann wrote:
> Hi
>
> On mié, 09 dic 1998 16:14:12 Michael Tempsch wrote:
>
> > To set the root pointer I have the following in my .xsession
> >
> > # Nifty root cursor
> > xsetroot -cursor $HOME/.rootcursor $HOME/.rootcursor
> >
> >
> All right.. t
I should know this, but I don't. How do I hide a directory
so that others won't see it when using dir. I still want them
to be able so get into and browse the rest of the parent directory.
/Patrik.
On Thu, Dec 10, 1998 at 08:06:23 -0500, Robert V. MacQuarrie wrote:
> For the past few days everytime i post to debian-user I get this back. It
> has started to become very annoying :-(
>
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*- Jose L. Gomez Dans wrote about "colour in emacs/console"
> Hi!
> I've been converted to Emacs (so to say :D), but find that the
> console version does not have any flashy colours (it also has pull
> down menus that don't seem to work, but I guess that's a feature
> :D). I was just wonderin
On 10 Dec, Zack Brown wrote:
> The basic system I am planning on will be Debian/KDE, since I use Debian
> myself, and find KDE to be most similar in appearance to ms-windows (no
> insult intended to KDE).
as an extra bonus, you could show them how flexible linux + X are, and
when you've finished
For the past few days everytime i post to debian-user I get this back. It
has started to become very annoying :-(
-Rob
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