Nuno Carvalho wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What should I do for page numbering start on other number instead of 1
> !?
I already had resolved this "problem" thanks to Pedro Quaresma.
\setcounter{page}{n}
Best regards,
Nuno Carvalho
¨¨
Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho
Dep
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 06:15:28PM -0500, Bucky Pope wrote:
> I have an old IBM PC that I'm trying to install from diskettes (no CD
> drive). When I boot the rescue disk (most recent on the web) and hit
> enter, I get the following message:
Uh, it does have an 80386 or later processor, right?
Li
This might not be the easiest way but ...
Try downloading tom's root/boot diskette (www.toms.net/rb) and see if
the box will IPL from it.
If it does follow the instrucctions in the append I just made to the
list ...
Good luck. Bob
Bucky Pope wrote:
>
> I have an old IBM PC that I'm trying to
GREAT !!!
After a couple of days of sweat, headaches and the occasional fit of
rage, mostly thanks to this great support group I made it.
Recap:
Dowload the 2.1.4 diskettes.
Download tomsrtbt versio 1.7.102 (DOS ZIP) and extract the kernel
Graft the kernel image from tom's (thank you tom) on
I have an old IBM PC that I'm trying to install from diskettes (no CD
drive). When I boot the rescue disk (most recent on the web) and hit
enter, I get the following message:
Loading root.bin...
The boot process then hangs with the diskette light on solid, does not
repond to c-t-a. I've
Hey all, I am considering buying a Sony VIAO Superslim notebook. The URL for
it is www.sony.com/pc.
Has anyone had good or bad experiences with these computers (even in non-Linux
OS')??
Highlights include: 1 inch thick and 2.9 lbs weight (=
magnesium alloy case -- tres chic
I have an old IBM PC that I'm trying to install from diskettes (no CD
drive). When I boot the rescue disk (most recent on the web) and hit
enter, I get the following message:
Loading root.bin...
The boot process then hangs with the diskette light on solid, does not
repond to c-t-a. I've
"Jeroen N. Witmond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have searched the mailing list archives for this problem, and I
> understand it can be solved by aliasing module char-major-10 to off, but
> I would like to understand what is going on. (It is not really a
> problem, because in spite of the messa
On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Allan Bart wrote:
> I am planning to put together another debian based system, I was
> wondering if I should wait until the 2.1 version is available or will
> it really be that easy to upgrade from hamm?
Slink is pretty darn stable right now. I need to get a look at the
relea
How do I install Star office? I tried dpkg and install but I can't get
anything to work. Yes, I did check the Debian FAQ. Or did I miss something?
Any ideas to help?
Thanx. Ed
On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 01:07:57PM -0500, Colin Telmer wrote:
>
> Has anyone been able to get a modem to answer to a distinct phone ring?
> My phone company allows one to have up to four numbers on one line each
> with a distinct ring and I would like to set up a fax server that answers
> only on
On Sat, 2 Jan 1999, Akop Pogosian wrote:
[ snip ]
: > > Dec 31 04:39:49 debian icmplogd: destination unreachable from
: > > [209.44.32.73]
:
: I have no idea what that IP address is. It just starts pinging me once I
: establish a ppp session.
Here's who to ask if you want to find out:
boh
Hi,
I am planning to put together another debian based system, I was
wondering if I should wait until the 2.1 version is available or will
it really be that easy to upgrade from hamm?
thanks,
allan bart
==
Allan W. Bart, Jr.
Strategic Analyst
I want to burn a CD which is -basically- debian, but has two or three
extra packages present and marked as necessary, and also runs a script
which changes which packages are and aren't selected (depending on
things such as the partition sizes) before it runs dselect. (It's for
a volunteer project
John Goerzen wrote:
> There are quite a few. If you go to freshmeat.net and search for the words
> web mail, you'll find about a dozen.
Thanks John.
I went ahead and grabbed Ivan's imp*.deb package
(http://www.tdyc.com/~rkrusty/Debian) that he's working on and that installed
beautifully.
--
I will be out of the office on Dec. 31, 1998.
> Has anyone else had problems with the non US debian slink sites? The
> Packages file seems to contain pgp-us version 2.6.3a-5, but, for at
> least a month now, the pgp-us package itself is version 2.6.3a-4.
I get the same thing about several non-existent files in non-us/slink.
This was discu
There are quite a few. If you go to freshmeat.net and search for the words
web mail, you'll find about a dozen.
-- John
On Tue, Dec 29, 1998 at 10:35:39AM -0500, Randy Edwards wrote:
> I'm running a slink system w/Exim as my MTA. Does anyone know of a web-based
> e-mail system that would fit
Because of problems installing
Linux on my old notebook,
would it be possible to create
for me a boot disk trying to
create a prallel cable connection
to my other notebook with Win95?
So the notebook could boot from
floppy and use the CD drive from
my other notebook.
Would also be very practical
Has anyone else had problems with the non US debian slink sites? The
Packages file seems to contain pgp-us version 2.6.3a-5, but, for at
least a month now, the pgp-us package itself is version 2.6.3a-4. This
has caused me no end of problems with "apt-get upgrade", at least
until I removed the nonus
"Eric Gillespie, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm not quite sure what you're talking about here. Seems to me
> fragmentation percentage would mean how much my files are fragmented. On
> all my other filesystems, the percentage is between 1 and 3. I can
> understand how the mp3 filesystem may
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> The subject says it all.
Try the -x flag to bash - it's quite useful. Strace is also good, if you
don't mind sifting through a lot of information.
$ bash -x myscript.sh
[...]
$ strace myscript.sh | less
[...]
The above advice is based on the assumpti
On 1999-01-01 20:52, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 12:03:33PM -0600, me wrote:
> >
> > After re-installing X11, (with all new fonts) -- 'frozen' distro, I still
> > get the same error:
> >
> > "could not open default font 'fixed'"
> >
> > but:
> > locate fixed gives "/usr/
I believe that you also need to run the "rdev" script on the diskette,
after copying the new kernel over. Also, the scripts expects that /mnt
is where you have it mounted.
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 05:52:01PM -0500, Robert J. Alexander wrote:
> Thank you Ray.
> I tried with the bzImage file on SuSe
Hi,
What should I do for page numbering start on other number instead of 1
!?
Thanks.
Best regards,
Nuno Carvalho
¨¨
Nuno Emanuel F. Carvalho
Dep. Informatics Engineering
University of Coimbra
PGP key available at finger
¨¨
Thank you Ray.
I tried with the bzImage file on SuSe and copied it to the 2.1.4 boot
floppy. The floppy obviously now boots but now the last lines of the
boot log:
RAMDISK .
Uncompressing .
VFS : Mounted root
VFS : Cannot open root device 08:01
Kernel panic : VFS unable to mount
and
How can I change hostid on Debian?
Please give me an answer.
> Hello,
>
> Anyone got some details about the 512 node Debian CLOWN cluster in
> English? I've seen it in the Debian news section for a couple weeks,
> but all of the hyperlinks are in German (at least the ones I followed),
> and was hoping there would be an english translation or summary.
H
On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, Kent West wrote:
> > in X, and when I returned this morning, the mouse was dead. So, I killed
> > the Xserver, restarted it. Nothing. Rebooted in Win95, which didn't pick
> > up the mouse either. When I rebooted into Linux, gpm started as normal,
>
> You might try switching
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi, folks
>
> The subject says it all.
Depends on the script language. With plain shell scripts I use
"sh -x script" to debug.
Mike.
--
Indifference will certainly be the downfall of mankind, but who cares?
On Sat, Jan 02, 1999 at 08:22:53 -0500, Robert J. Alexander wrote:
> As I am stuck on my Thinkpad with Debian, while other distributions
> happily boot (SuSe, Tom's RootBoot for example), I would like to know if
> and how can I "graft" the kernel on the working boot floppies on Debian's
> rescue.
Hello
I'm a novice user to gimp (hamm's version 1.0.0) and got problems setting
up the printer dialog for my print device. I found nothing in the GUM/
FAQ neither the manpage. Writing a line
hp5l,/usr/bin/lpr -Php5l,ps2,,1,,A4,,
to ~/.gimp/printrc gets overwritten every t
Hi!
I've tried to access a third RAID0 in a system without any success but
a strange error message.
I've set up /dev/md2 with
# mdcreate -c8k raid0 /dev/md2 /dev/sda2 /dev/sdb2
which resulted in this line in /etc/mdtab:
# mdtab entry for /dev/md2
/dev/md2raid0,8k,0,0d445432
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> When using the VT's I'd like to block Alt-Fn from being interpreted as
> a change to antother VT so that the key sequence would be available
> to the applications. How would that be done?
Have a look at /etc/kbd/default.map, and the files under
/usr/share/keymaps and
Johan Berglund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have xdm installed on my server and have configured it to not start a
> local xserver. I also have a win98 computer with eXceed configured for
> XDMCP broadcast. I get the login window and it is able to authenticate me
> as a user and then the login w
I have recently gotten hold of a SA-based set-top box. All I have is the
box, power supply, and a digital network appliance CD. It has an SA-110s
233 CPU, a crystal lan ethernet controller, an ESS 1887 sound controller,
and a few other subsystems I'm not sure of identity. Would this be a
candidate
Simon Read <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'd like to use LaTeX to produce the overhead slides for my adjunct
> class. I seem to have enormous problems all along the path, can
> anyone help me?
Have a look at
http://home.clear.net.nz/pages/c.evans/scriptintro.html
which has a link to LaTeX
On 1 Jan 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you for responce. I looked at old usenet archives and ppp-howto. It
looks like I have a routing problem, either on my side or on the server
side. I can talk to the dial-up server but no other hosts, even the DNS
servers are unreachable. This is what I
As I am stuck on my Thinkpad with Debian, while other distributions
happily boot (SuSe, Tom's RootBoot for example), I would like to know if
and how can I "graft" the kernel on the working boot floppies on
Debian's rescue.
This is my last chance before sadly departing from Debian of which I
have
Dear Debian users,
I have a question on the Gnome-0.30 panel. Since now I use hamm and haven't
upgrade to slink, so I try to get all the necessary source of Gnome and
other libs from the slink source tree and use dpkg-source, dpkg-buildpackage
to build them. All seems OK, except the following pro
I will be out of the office on Dec. 31, 1998.
About quotas..
I have managed to set up user quotas ok (I think).
However, I have been having some problems setting up a group quota.
I have 6.0 gigs of space on /home.
I want to reserve 300 megs of that space for things other than user
accounts and directories.
>From what I've read, 1 block equa
Hi, I'm trying to edit .netscape/prefereces.js
I have edited a few files before with no problems but with this file
what I've added doesn't stay in the file. I'm trying to add this line,
user_pref("mailnews.reply_on_top", True);
I am using joe and when I exit with 'ctrl k-x' it says that the
On Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 12:03:33PM -0600, me wrote:
>
> After re-installing X11, (with all new fonts) -- 'frozen' distro, I still
> get the same error:
>
> "could not open default font 'fixed'"
>
> but:
> locate fixed gives "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fixed.pcf.gz."
>
> "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
On Fri, Jan 01, 1999 at 04:11:04PM +, Alexander Koch wrote:
> - Warning: Unknown PCI device (104c:3d07).
This is probably no problem - you just have a pci device which is not known to
your ancient kernel. No problem.
> - Failed initialization of WD-7000 SCSI card.
This is no problem either
I have an HP 690C printer which I use. This printer
supportbi-directional communications under windoze, to tell when ink
cartrdiges are empty etc. Has anyone rverse engineerd this?
--
Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]843-745-3154
Westvac
Darko Martic wrote:
>
> Hi !
>
> Are there any problems about using the processor from the subject with
> Debian linux ? I'm buying a new processor and I think I'll buy that one.
>
> Thanx !
I am using that processor on two boxen with no problems. One is a server
that has been up continuously s
On 31 Dec 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Ryan Kirkpatrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Now, how, if possible, can one get this binary running? I imagine
>that I need a libtermcap2 built/linked with libc6. Does such a debian
>package exists? Or do I need to go find the sources and built
Hi, folks
The subject says it all.
--
'til next we type...
HAVE FUN!! -- Jesse
Check this link out:
http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/
See section 6.3
Kent
Darko Martic wrote:
> Hi
>
> What are those (in subject) ?
>
> Thanx !
>
> --
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Hi, Michael!
> I am having problems with xbase. Would you help?
>
> When it tried to /usr/sbin/xbase-configure (XFree86 config file), it
> said to press Enter to switch to graphics mode. I did. The screen came
You may want to try "xf86config" to set XF86Config. This is ascii mode
program it'l
Hi
What are those (in subject) ?
Thanx !
I am having problems with xbase. Would you help?
I am having trouble installing xbase as indicated in chapter 5 of The
Debian Linux User's Guide. I am using the cds that came with the book
(debian 2.0). xbase version 3.3.2.2-4 I've installed a system from
scratch using 'Standard' collection
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