* Pierfrancesco Caci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I don't have a very clear picture of what the different Meta,
> Mode_switch and Multi mean. Does someone know what they are or where
> can I read some descriptions? I always found the man pages of
> xkeycaps, loadkeys etc. somewhat cryptical
The Meta, Mo
Kenneth Scharf wrote:
>
> >From time to time I have tried to unmount a disk (removable disk such as
> a CD or Floppy, or Bernoulii) and gotten the message "device is busy".
> This can happen if I am currently logged into a directory on that
> device, or if a process is using the device.
I just
Marek Habersack wrote:
>
> On Sun, 28 Mar 1999, George Bonser wrote:
>
> > > you imagine you get all those spiffy packages in Debian from? It's from
> > > hundreds of people EDITING EVERYTHING so that you can just type dpkg -i
> > > package.deb and enjoy the way it works...
> > >
> > > marek
> >
I'll tell you what I'm loosing in linux. More precisely, what I think is
the main problem with linux.
It is lack of convenient and integrated support for fonts and printing.
Fonts:
if you can see a font, does not mean you can print it; if you can print
with font, does not mean you can see it on t
Bala Iyer wrote:
> On Dos partition when I ran Install the following message came up.
> Image File not found.
> Please enter name of kernel image file follwed by optional command line
> parameters for Linux (e.g. root = ) or @file (file = param file) or "empty
> string" to abort.
> Thanks for
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 3/30/99 10:23:17 AM Central Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > You forgot that Gnome and KDE aren't either (for you AOLamers out there,
> > neither is Info) :)
>
> If that's true, the programmers working on KDE and GNOME out to be noodle
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Sean wrote:
> But does that really send it into powersave mode? When setterm blanks the
> screen,
> the CRT guns are still running, as the back of the monitor is still warm to
> the
> touch, whereas when Windows puts the monitor into powersave mode, the back of
> the
> mon
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 10:50:12PM -0700, John Galt wrote:
>
> apt-get install kernel-source-2.2.1
>
I installed the sources that way, compiled them, and then used make-dpkg to
get a deb package. But dpkg won't install the resulting deb. Is there a way
to coerce apt into installing a local file
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 10:03:53PM -0800, Gary Singleton wrote:
> --- Laurent PICOULEAU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --snippage--
>
> > No, you could even retrieve this kind of "features"
> > with bsod, a linux application to emulate Win1895
> > BSOD (Blue Screen Of Death). I've saw it a lo
> On Tue, 30 Mar, 1999 à 01:10:02AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > Ok. I have a copy of Debian on disk. I am attempting to install it on an
> > IBM PS/2 386. When I boot up using the rescue floppy, I can set up to the
> > point where it asks me to partition the hard drive.
Thanx to everyone who responded on this. I knew that non-us has
experienced problems in the past... somehow I got the idea that it had
been resolved, tho.
Anyway, since it's both known and has a fix "in the works", I won't
worry about it any longer. Thanx!
On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 10:16:28AM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> >From time to time I have tried to unmount a disk (removable disk such as
> a CD or Floppy, or Bernoulii) and gotten the message "device is busy".
> This can happen if I am currently logged into a directory on that
> device, or if a
On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 04:35:25AM -0800, Nun Yobiznez wrote:
> Dear Sir,
> Thank you for your redirection in the way of
> install. It helped me greatly in overcoming the
> hurdle to installation.
Glad I could help (seems only fair, since I've needed to ask around once
or twice myself).
> P.S
On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 11:21:39AM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> I had similar problems; someone pointed me to a site that had
> installation files customized for the AHA-294x controller, and that
> solved my problem (I had to build the floppies to use it). I don't
> remember the site, but you can sear
Crescendo's a gnome-ified front-end to TinyFUgue. Anybody planning
on creating a package?
Yes, I know the answer is "do it yourself" but I don't want to
download
and set up all the gnome dev stuff unless nobody else will!!
bekj
--
: --Hacker-Neophile-Eclectic-Geek-Grrl-Queer-Disabled-Boychick
But does that really send it into powersave mode? When setterm blanks the
screen,
the CRT guns are still running, as the back of the monitor is still warm to the
touch, whereas when Windows puts the monitor into powersave mode, the back of
the
monitor becomes cool.
Sean
Hamori Andras wrote:
Dselect is having a problem on my system. When I choose the [I]nstall
option from its main menu, the following message appears:
internal error - no filename at -e line 12, chunk 14.
installation script returned error exit status 1.
Press RETURN to continue.
Upon pressing RETURN, the main
Steve Lamb wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Sun, 28 Mar 1999 15:11:57 -0600, Kent West wrote:
>
> >1) Up-front cash outlay for the second computer (important to poor folks
> >like myself)
>
> "Low" end pentiums are dirt cheap right now and run Linux exceptionally
"Person, Roderick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| I have kernel 2.2.3 installed. I on boot when the sound module is loaded I
| get the error
| lspci:can't find
|
| I forget the rest (i'm at work), but when I try to initalize the sound card
| with isapnp I get the same error. What
"Aaron M. Stromas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| i'd like to build perldap on debian linux. as it uses netscape c sdk i
| decided that the fastest way would be to build it first. unfortunately,
| the configuration failed because it didn't find Xm/Xm.h.
|
| is there a debian package with that (mot
rathon wrote:
> Hi,
> Using Debian2.0. My home installation with Linux and Win95 works
> perfectly. Now I am trying to install Linux on my NT machine at
> work.
>
> For my home installation, I used CD-ROM method for installation and
> this is what I did:
> 1)Copy all the CD-ROM drivers from autoex
Check the "# /sbin/getty invocations ..." section in /etc/inittab.
--
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Chris Brown wrote:
> We just did a fresh install of slink on one of our machines, and set
> the root password just fine. The install finished, we played around
> with it for a little while, then reboote
Hey ppl,
I know that this is pretty lame but I am having some problems installing
debian v2.0.34 Generally it boots up and then hangs when it outputs
/etc/rc done.
The cursor then moves somewhere in the middle of the screen and stays
there There are no partitions on
On 30-Mar-99 Chris Brown wrote:
> We just did a fresh install of slink on one of our machines, and set
> the root password just fine. The install finished, we played around
> with it for a little while, then rebooted. The problem is that when
> it reboots it doesn't require us to login! It g
I upgraded to slink now when I run X I get some error about Xwrapper and not
to set the X server to SUID, the error conveniently does not tell me what
package contains Xwrapper. Where is this file.
Thanks,
wayne
Sean wrote:
>
> Remove the xdm script from your runlevel directory. If you're using runlevel
> 2 (most
> probably), then go to /etc/rc2.d, and delete the S**xdm package where ** will
> be some
> number.
>
> Sean
>
> Lev Lvovsky wrote:
>
> > can anyone tell me how to keep my computer from boot
Jeff Katcher wrote:
>
> Hi all, I would like to use the PowerSave mode on my monitor (in win9x
> when i am idle for X minutes the screen goes into powersave mode) is
> there a way to do this in Linux?
>
On a Linux console, you can enable this via setterm(1). For X, xset(1x)
can do the job.
Andr
We just did a fresh install of slink on one of our machines, and set
the root password just fine. The install finished, we played around
with it for a little while, then rebooted. The problem is that when
it reboots it doesn't require us to login! It goes straight to a
bash prompt assuming w
Vincent Murphy wrote:
>
> i used contrib/netscape4 to install the netscape navigator 4.08 tarball
> from ftp.netscape.com. whenever i try to run it, it dies and i get this:
>
> $ /usr/local/netscape/netscape &
> [1] 4976
> $
> [1]+ Illegal Instruction /usr/local/netscape/netscape
> $
>
>
I have kernel 2.2.3 installed. I on boot when the sound module is loaded I
get the error
lspci:can't find
I forget the rest (i'm at work), but when I try to initalize the sound card
with isapnp I get the same error. What is lspci? Where do I get it?
Thanks
Rod.
i used contrib/netscape4 to install the netscape navigator 4.08 tarball
from ftp.netscape.com. whenever i try to run it, it dies and i get this:
$ /usr/local/netscape/netscape &
[1] 4976
$
[1]+ Illegal Instruction /usr/local/netscape/netscape
$
should i use the communicator tarball or tr
Yes, but it's not the Debian philosophy to force the persons who does'nt want
X support to do a --force-depends..
And it's not clean.
Usually, debian packages are small and with as less things as possible.
The extra stuff are in other packages...
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 07:26:45PM -0600, Jonathan G
i'd like to build perldap on debian linux. as it uses netscape c sdk i
decided that the fastest way would be to build it first. unfortunately,
the configuration failed because it didn't find Xm/Xm.h.
is there a debian package with that (motif?) include file? what is it?
tia,
-a
--
Aaron Stromas
I have been working on this one for awhile and can't come up with an
answer. Xconsole is iconified when I start X and when I deiconify it,
it opens off screen. What I want is xconsole to be open and in view at
the bottom of my screen when my X session starts. Xconsole seems to be
coming from xdm
Hi ppl,
this is better answered from you :-)
Ciao, Hanno
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On Tue, 30 Mar, 1999 à 02:08:30AM +, Lev Lvovsky wrote:
[...]
>
> So now, I used lilo, and tried installing it on the IDE drive:
>
> silver168:~# lilo -b /dev/hda5
> Ignoring entry 'boot'
> Added Linux *
>
It can't work : lilo relies on the bios and the bios can't access alone to
/dev
On Tue, 30 Mar, 1999 à 01:10:02AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Ok. I have a copy of Debian on disk. I am attempting to install it on an
> IBM PS/2 386. When I boot up using the rescue floppy, I can set up to the
> point where it asks me to partition the hard drive. I select nex
Elmo Ivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I installed Debain Linux 2.0 a couple weeks ago. I have the exim mail
> handler. I can send mail with no problem. I tried to use fetchmail to
> get my mail. I've tried several different setups for both exim
> (exim.conf) and fetchmail (.fetchmailrc) but I al
Hi.
I have a no-name CS4232-kq-Crystal-PnP-based sound card with an on-board
IDE
(CD-ROM) controller, which is positively 16-bit. But I have lost the
card
driver, can you send the card driver or tell me where I can find the
card
driver.
Thanks to you all.
***
Hello all:
Does anyone know if there is a way to pull the
password used to connect/logon to a samba share ?
I know that the user ID can be acquired via %U.
Peter
begin:vcard
n:Iannarelli;Peter
tel;fax:1+ 416 929 1056
tel;work:1+ 416 929 1885
x-mozilla-html:FALSE
url:http://www.GenXl.com
org:Ge
I installed Debain Linux 2.0 a couple weeks ago. I have the exim mail
handler. I can send mail with no problem. I tried to use fetchmail to
get my mail. I've tried several different setups for both exim
(exim.conf) and fetchmail (.fetchmailrc) but I always get the following
error measage.
elmo:~$
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Anyway, what does Info and AOL have to do with each other? Or did I miss
> something?
You missed the fact the the entire post was a troll and you got sucked in.
There shouldn't be Y2K issues for most Unix (including Linux) applications,
any distro or whatever. (Yes,
>From time to time I have tried to unmount a disk (removable disk such as
a CD or Floppy, or Bernoulii) and gotten the message "device is busy".
This can happen if I am currently logged into a directory on that
device, or if a process is using the device. However sometimes It
appears that the dev
Hi all, I would like to use the PowerSave mode on my monitor (in win9x
when i am idle for X minutes the screen goes into powersave mode) is
there a way to do this in Linux?
Jeff
when I try and run any of the pool type games in the flying package, I
get an error message;
not enough colors: I need 10 colors + 4 planes.
xdpyinfo tells me;
class:TrueColor
depth:16 planes
available colormap entries:64 per subfield
red, green, blue masks:0x
¡Hola!
>With the new kernel 2.2, you can use IPROUTE2. The problem is that isn't a .deb
>package, so you must compile and
>install it, becase it's .tgz.
There is a .deb, and it's in slink. (it's not the newest version, but it works
great here...)
>Look at this web:
>http://lrcwww.epfl.ch/linu
Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Jeff Katcher wrote:
>
> > I am wondering if anyone knows how to send a binary (.tar.gz) file from
> > the command line?
>
> What about such a simple command:
> mpack -s "Subject of the message" filename recipient_address
Someone at work needed
Chen Xu writes:
> I actually did run pppconfig and answered the questions, but still not
> working. I suspect maybe there is something to do with my modem port. My
> modem is on COM4 and IRQ is 10. As defuelt, the IRQ asigned for COM4 may
> be different. I did 'setserial -b /dev/ttyS3 IRQ 10' to ch
OK this is a strange question but here it is.
When I type dhelp (I did install it) it cannot find the file. I go to that
directory and it is there so I call it up and type in a search name and it does
not find it. I have tried about 4 dozen names so far of programs that I have
questions about.
Joe Digilio wrote:
> Hi all-
> I ordered the 4 cd set of slink from cheapbytes (and made a $5 donation :).
> I am trying to install on /dev/sda2 attached to an adaptec 2940uw. There
> are no ide drives on my computer.
> I tried booting off the cd, but when it loads the kernel, it gets
> stuck afte
> "CD" == Curt Daugaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Me> It's apparent that the two of you, and others, are willing to
Me> continue this stupid infighting out in the public for all to
Me> see.
CD> In case you didn't notice, you posted your invective on
CD> debian-user, not
I was wondering how to add new non-english fonts for printing and how do i
tell Magicfilter to use them when printing foreign languages (Hebrew).
Also how do I add new fonts for ps in order to make and print ps in
Hebrew.
Thanx
I am using an epson lx 300 dotmatrix printer.
When i try to print text files or html documents from netscape the qaolity
is relativly ok. When i try to print from another source (ie. dvi or ps)
the quallity i get is terible.
Under windows I use the driver for lx 800 or lx810 or jx80 (if i'm didn't
I want to ad new fonts for latex (elatex ectually) under debian in order
to print non-english documents (Hebrew specificly). I found some fonts on
the web, but i don't know how to install them.
Thanx
Anyone know how to print a powerpoint document under debian?
Thanx
Bala Iyer wrote:
> On Dos partition when I ran Install the following message came up.
> Image File not found.
> Please enter name of kernel image file follwed by optional command line
> parameters for Linux (e.g. root = ) or @file (file = param file) or "empty
> string" to abort.
> Thanks for
>> "C" == Chadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
c> how do i configure DNS so that doing $ nslookup mydomain.com alone,
c> (that is, w/o those prefixes i added like www, ftp, mail, etc) will
c> immediately point to my address ?
Use an entry like
@ IN A 192.168.3.1in the config
I have 2 problems here.
1. On my network I cannot get Debian to share the printer. I have set up
a hosts.lpd file and made sure there is no deny in the hosts.deny file. What
else do I need to do? I had that working in RedHat.
2. I have a second machine that has a HP4L hooked direct
I know this situation has been going on too long, and we're not happy
with it. Luckily this is going to change soon: we have a new server
donated by VA already. The only thing that I'm waiting for right
now is the shipping (also sponsored, but by SOIL and UL) of the machine
and the final installat
In a message dated 3/30/99 10:23:17 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> You forgot that Gnome and KDE aren't either (for you AOLamers out there,
> neither is Info) :)
If that's true, the programmers working on KDE and GNOME out to be noodle-
whipped in public. These products a
I am trying to mount an NFS drive on a Sun (newest version) server with my
linux workstation. I need to have full access to it. The Sun admin and I have
been working on this for a while now and have had little luck. Has anyone done
this? Is there any reason that it should not work?
Let me know
You forgot that Gnome and KDE aren't either (for you AOLamers out there,
neither is Info) :)
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Mitch Blevins wrote:
> In foo.debian-user, you wrote:
> > I get a Slackware 2.0.29 Kernel of Linux. I'd like to know if it's Y2K.
> > If not which version is Y2K.
>
> Only Debian GN
On Mon, 29 Mar 1999, Shawn Nguyen wrote:
Good - it's not just me! I have a P5 133 w/80 MB RAM and it does the same
thing. I can use it as root just fine, but when I try to use it as anyone
else it works fine, but then hangs and then when I boot it up again it
either (1) does nothing at all, or (2)
Hmm, now that you say this, I looked back at the partition table (these are the
essential details I remember):
Partition BootStartEnd Type
hda1Primary 1 19883
Linux
Native
hda2
I got one working a little while ago. Here's how:
You have to go to xfree86.org and download the new XF_SVGA server
(latest version). Put this somewhere, and make it mode 755.
(You have to untar it, etc... ; put the actual X server somewhere)
Now, edit /etc/X11/Xserver and change the first lin
In foo.debian-user, you wrote:
> I get a Slackware 2.0.29 Kernel of Linux. I'd like to know if it's Y2K.
> If not which version is Y2K.
Only Debian GNU/Linux is Y2K compliant (any version). All other distros
will fail at the end of this year. Please reformat your Slackware system
and install Deb
I don't administer the DNS databases here, so this is mostly guesswork
and a little readingon my part BUT...
Look in /etc/named.boot on the machine running the DNS server
(called bind or named) and figure out which file contains the
information for your particular zone. Look also in any
files wh
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, CSR de Port-au-Prince wrote:
> I get a Slackware 2.0.29 Kernel of Linux. I'd like to know if it's Y2K.
> If not which version is Y2K.
>
> Thank you to answer me at
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Thanks
> Reynold GUERRIER
Reynold:
Y2K problems stem from a two digit date, do
No changes to the setup and my bios is set to boot a,c. I had lilo boot windows
at /dev/hda4 and slink at /dev/hda1. Everything was running well, except that I
had to re-install Windows. I booted to Windows, went to command prompt,
re-installed Windows, then rebooted.
I expected lilo to be overwri
dselect lists the "modules" package as obsolete/local -- I sure didn't
package it, so it must be obsolete.
But "dpkg -r modules" reports "Kernel was compiled with module support!
Can't remove modules package!". Is it ok to --force this one?
I have a problem with printing quality under debian.
I am using an epson lx 300 dot matrix printer (i know that windows it can
work also as epson lx800 lx810 jx80 - i may be missing a bit on the
letters).
the problem is that under linux when not printing unformated text ot from
netscape i get horib
Hi John,
Thanks for your help, really.
I actually did run pppconfig and answered the questions, but still not
working. I suspect maybe there is something to do with my modem port. My
modem is on COM4 and IRQ is 10. As defuelt, the IRQ asigned for COM4 may
be different. I did 'setserial -b /dev/t
Subject: No LILO Boot after Re-Install Windoze95
Date: Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 07:50:27AM -0500
In reply to:Jeff Hill
Quoting Jeff Hill([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> After re-installing Windows95 on a dual-boot set-up, the machine
> now boots directly to Windows. I tried booting to Debian f
> When I tried to run the program (by typing multitrack), I get a
> "segmentation fault" error... I have heard this phrase before, but do
> not know what it means... can anyone help, or at least point me in the
> right direction?
>
A segmentation fault means that the program made an illegal memor
>
> Hey guys,
>
> Since I have upgraded to slink
> I have noticed that when I unzip certain tars in /usr/local the binaries
> seem to have trouble finding the required libs. For example, Wingz3 can't
> find libXpm.so.4 although it is in /usr/X11R6/lib. Wingz3 worked with hamm.
> Has there been s
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 02:25:41PM +0200, Sami Dalouche wrote:
[some stuff]
>
> However, How to remove user from groups (without VI) and is there a way to
> have all root permission without being root (UID 0) because some programs
> don't want to run as root ?
You should look into the sudo comman
Jeff Hill wrote:
> After re-installing Windows95 on a dual-boot set-up, the machine
> now boots directly to Windows. I tried booting to Debian from
> floppy and then re-installing lilo, but that didn't help --
> machine still goes directly to Windows. I think I need to mess
> with the MBR, but not
Hey guys,
Since I have upgraded to slink
I have noticed that when I unzip certain tars in /usr/local the binaries
seem to have trouble finding the required libs. For example, Wingz3 can't
find libXpm.so.4 although it is in /usr/X11R6/lib. Wingz3 worked with hamm.
Has there been some kind of chang
I need fast help here. I would like to make a cdrom that I have bootable and
run a certian command on bootup. I would also like to have a floppy that will
boot from and run just like the cd will. This is for restoring an image file
(dd) from the cd to the machine automaticly. I have Debian as w
I get a Slackware 2.0.29 Kernel of Linux. I'd like to know if it's Y2K.
If not which version is Y2K.
Thank you to answer me at
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks
Reynold GUERRIER
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n: ;CSR de Port-au-Prince
org:Agence Un
Howdy all,
I have just tried my 1st attempt at installing a non-debian package
(multitrack-2.2.tgz). I followed the instructions...
- place file in /usr/local
- tar xvfz multitrack-2.2.tgz
- cd multitrack-2.2
- make install
When I tried to run the program (by typing multitrack), I get a
"segm
Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
SZ> I just tried top, but it seems it is showing the same info as free
SZ> which is included the memory cached but can be freed if another
SZ> program requests in the memory used section.
SZ>
SZ> What I want to know is the exact amount memory used by system, I
Are you using exactly the same setup as before?
Also, make sure that lilo actually runs without any warnings/errors.
ANdrew
---
Andrei S. Ivanov
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
UIN 12402354
After re-installing Windows95 on a dual-boot set-up, the machine
now boots directly to Windows. I tried booting to Debian from
floppy and then re-installing lilo, but that didn't help --
machine still goes directly to Windows. I think I need to mess
with the MBR, but not certain how to proceed.
An
Dear Sir,
Thank you for your redirection in the way of
install. It helped me greatly in overcoming the
hurdle to installation.
Tim
P.S. Sorry for the delay.I've been trying to get
the install correctly configured but have run into
problems w/ the perl and
Hi,
Other computers on your network can't see what you have in the hosts file.
The
hosts file is only used by your computer locally. To solve this, you can do one
of the
this things:
a) Copy your hosts file in every computer you are going to use to
telnet your
machine
b) Yo
Remove the xdm script from your runlevel directory. If you're using runlevel 2
(most
probably), then go to /etc/rc2.d, and delete the S**xdm package where ** will
be some
number.
Sean
Lev Lvovsky wrote:
> can anyone tell me how to keep my computer from booting into Xwindows?
> This is a rather
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Lev Lvovsky wrote:
> can anyone tell me how to keep my computer from booting into Xwindows?
> This is a rather annoying automation...
>
Remove tyhe xdm package.
> thanks :)
> -lev
>
>
Joop
--
Joop Stakenborg PA4TU
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, Mar 29, 1999 at 02:41:11PM -0800, ESP wrote:
>
> It's apparent that the two of you, and others, are willing to continue
> this stupid infighting out in the public for all to see. Whatever
> strides you may make for the Open Source community, you're doing it
> grievous harm by airing your
> Heres a good point about linux, anyone found a good irc client for x
(other
> than Bitchx in a E-Term :) that doesn't crash everytime you click (yagirc
> anyone).
The last time I looked there are several IRC clients for X..
> I still find for everyday use Win95/NT is better (quaking, ircing,
>
I tried to config an Aztech soundcard on a hamm-system (kernel
2.0.34). In the first attempt I compiled the sound-support into the
kernel. During this process I had to guess many things because the
card is not in the list of supported cards and I don t have any
papers of the manufacturer. So I
In a message dated 3/29/99 7:27:34 PM Central Standard Time,
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> I'm trying to set my color depth to 16 bpp, currently it's starting in
> 8bpp. I had :1 local /usr/bin/X11 :1 vt9 -bpp 16 in /etc/Xserver but it is
> not reading that. I think in wdm it was placed in a diff
can anyone tell me how to keep my computer from booting into Xwindows?
This is a rather annoying automation...
thanks :)
-lev
OK, I don't know if anyone caught my last post RE this ,but here's a quick
brief:
I have a SCSI and IDE system...the scsi drive holds root, but the scsi
adapter doesn't have the ability to load w/o first having drivers loaded
up. So what I thought would work (as it did with my RH install), was
pu
You need to start up the printer daemon. Only a priveleged user can do
this so try:
$su
<(enter your root password)>
#lpd
#exit
Then try and print the file again. Normally, you should get the lpd
daemon started automatically at start-up, so you may well get an erro
Hi,
I am having some problem with Star Office 5.0, could someone shed some
light on the situation? Apparently when I try to update the mail box
Star Office start to freeze up my computer. What's happening is that my
CPU is being overloaded when Star Office does this updating of the
e-mai
I think XFree86 3.3.3.1 is coming with support of this chipset. But NOT
using the accelerated S3 variant but the normal SVGA.
> -Mensaje original-
> De: Timo Reunanen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Enviado el: miércoles 31 de marzo de 1999 22:12
> Para: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> CC:
On Tue, 30 Mar 1999, Jayson Baird wrote:
> using cpio to undo rpm files (Alien to be exact), cpio returns for each
> file that the operation is not permitted...any ideas?
>
>
You have to use fakeroot.
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cyillic only)
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> How can I mount devices (CDrom / HD) as a normal user.
> For example :
> $ mount /dev/hdb /mnt/hdb
>
> mount: only root can mount /dev/hdb on /mnt/hdb
Normally the mount command checks if you really are root, and
disregards group membership. You can allow users to mount a certain
partition
Does anyone know when XFree86 3.3.3.1 get some kind of fix to SiS6326 chip
based cards like Diamond Speedstart A50 what I have?
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