* Vincent Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> there's a file that comes with emacs called viperCard.tex (in
> /usr/share/emacs/../etc/). it's a reference card for emacs viper-mode.
> i want to turn this into a pdf so i can get hard copy and stick it on my
> wall. i can get hard copy (and sti
Matthew Dalton ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Has anyone tried running the windows quicktime player under wine? Maybe
> this works?
Hmm, this may be helpful for others but I don't own or want to own an
x86. I try to use only my Alphas. Unless there was some way of running
wine under em86. Ohh well.
Arcady Genkin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> How about libjpeg-dev, libpng-dev etc.?
Ahh thanks! Now I get past that error and now I get:
make -C bcbase
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/rbf/xmovie/xmovie/bcbase'
g++ -c `./c_flags` bcbitmap.C
bcbitmap.C: In method `int BC_Bitmap::allocate_data(
Ron Farrer wrote:
> Yes I tried xanim and xanim-modules, but it says:
>
> $ xanim sample.mov
> XAnim Rev 2.80.0 by Mark Podlipec Copyright (C) 1991-1999. All Rights
> Reserved
> Video Codec: Sorenson Video not yet supported.(E18)
> Audio Codec: QDesign Music Codec (QDMC) not yet supported.
>
typically this is turned on in the modem itself via AT commands, this
particular behavior is usually modem-specific, so check your manual, if
you dont have one you can look at
http://www.firetrail.com/~aphro/atmodem.pdf which is a AT command set
manual, couple hundred pages long. on an external US
Hello:
Here is an update. I think the serial port is hosed.
I shorted pins 2 and 3 on the cable for a loopback test.
There was no response from that computers serial port. I took the
cable over to another computer and shorting 2-3 while typing in a comm
program echo'd the charact
On 12-Jan-2000 Cameron Matheson wrote:
> Hey!
>
> Does anyone know where I can get libXpm.so.4?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Cameron Matheson
$dpkg -S libXpm.so.4
xpm4g: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4.11
xpm4g: /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4
The xpm4g package is the one.
--
Andrew
there is the problem, xanime can not play Sorenson Video because apple
will not release any docs on it.
On 12 Jan 2000, Ron Farrer wrote:
> Joachim Trinkwitz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> > Did you try xanim-modules in potato (it's an online-installer for
> > non-free modules which are not part
is any1 else having a very hard time trying to get dwww to work on
potato. Everything but the info pages will not work. After hacking the
the scripts i was able to get the man pages to convert to html, but I am
sure that it was a waste of time. any ideas where i have gone wrong?
thanks
evan
Hey!
Does anyone know where I can get
libXpm.so.4?
Thanks,
Cameron Matheson
I download the kernel update .deb package if i install this
will this update my kernel.
Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tim Ryder
Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Ben Lutgens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> > Try xmovie. I found it on freshmeat.
>
> Yeah I also saw that, but it failes to compile with:
> $ make
> gcc -c `./c_flags` atom.c
> In file included from codecs.h:10,
> from private.h:9,
>
Hello,
I have a modem which responds to AT commands within minicom
but does not display the return codes, i.e. OK, BUSY, NO CARRIER. I
am able to dialout but cannot write scripts for mgetty until the modem
remote echo displays *something*. Turning on local echo does display
the input I ty
Ben Lutgens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Try xmovie. I found it on freshmeat.
Yeah I also saw that, but it failes to compile with:
$ make
gcc -c `./c_flags` atom.c
In file included from codecs.h:10,
from private.h:9,
from quicktime.h:11,
from a
Joachim Trinkwitz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Did you try xanim-modules in potato (it's an online-installer for
> non-free modules which are not part of the core xanim)?
Yes I tried xanim and xanim-modules, but it says:
$ xanim sample.mov
XAnim Rev 2.80.0 by Mark Podlipec Copyright (C) 1991-19
ive been workin on this samba server for the past 6 hours or so..and am
running out of ideas.
the server works fine from a linux machine using smbclient but it goes all
weird when i use win9x. i have 3 shares:
Applications
$HOME
stuff
Applications is meant to be writable by admins only, readabl
I'm a newbie at this. I figured I'd get started learning to customise all
this stuff by installing a new Window Manager. I like the look of AfterStep
(one of its skins in particular), so I've downloaded all the relevant bits.
But I can't work out how to get Afterstep to come up instead of KDE. Can
On 12 Jan 2000, Alex Schuster wrote:
wonko >Uh-oh. I did not configure my network yet, I'm not even sure whether
wonko >my Fritz! ISDN card will work with slink... I heard that I might need
wonko >some newer stuff for some Fritz! cards. I'll have to read (and get)
wonko >the ISDN HOW-TO firs
When I type "man xcopilot", a lot of the characters on the page are
missing. For example, '<' becomes '[lt ]' in the output, '>' becomes '[gt
]', and amusingly enough, '[' becomes '[lsqb ]'!
What is going on here? When I type "man -t xcopilot > xcopilot.ps", I get a
prettied-up version of th
"Christopher R. Barry" wrote:
> I can't get any darn version of Realplayer working with Netscape. Is
> it known to be impossible with the newest Debian, or do any of you
> have it working?
>
> Thank you,
> Christopher
>
I am using the latest up to date potato with kernel 2.2.13. I downloaded the
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (aphro) wrote:
> mixing slink and potato is probably a bad idea.
Whoops. Well, I intended an upgrade, looks like I should use another
method. I had installed potato in the first place, but I just don't
know how to do this. There seem to be only CD images for slink.
> if you
Nate,
THANKS
Indeed, IP Masquerading was the guilty party!
Thanks,
Bryan
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, aphro wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Bryan K. Walton wrote:
>
> walton >When I ping another host, I get the following:
> walton >ping: sendto: Operation not permitted
> walton >ping: wrote (
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 12:35:41AM +, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> Keycode 4 in both slink and potato seems to be broken using the uk
> keymap. Instead of printing a sterling sign, it gives a pound sign
> followed by a linefeed. If there is already text on the line, the
> poundsign is places at t
Thanks for replies, I haven't been able to do a "real-life" test as the
computers didn't arrive yet. In the meantime I got some remarks here
which result in more questions.
I got a reply the is not on the list from Steve Stancliff
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, he says:
> As others mentioned, NFS is the wa
If it were reproduceable (maybe you should ask someone else to reproduce
it -- not me though as I'm not running potato) I would suck and install
the latest deb and report a bug if the seg-fault is still there...
"Christopher R. Barry" wrote:
>
> I can't get any darn version of Realplayer working with Netscape. Is
> it known to be impossible with the newest Debian, or do any of you
> have it working?
>
> Thank you,
> Christopher
>
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I'
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, aphro wrote:
> were you ssh'd into shell.schwa.net when that message showed up? if you
> were it was your machine that was connected to the remote X server not the
> other way around.
No. I have no deliberate interaction with that machine whatsoever. I
didn't know that m
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Carel Fellinger wrote:
cfelli >Okee, so there is more overhead. So more bytes have to be transfered.
cfelli >But almost doubling it seems a bit overdone, doesn't it. So I'm still
cfelli >wondering... Is the overhead mainly in the extra bytes to be sent,
cfelli >then a 100Mbs E
I had a similar problem (or as near as I can tell without the error
message). For some reason, perl-5.005 was not installed completely,
so I went into /etc/alternatives and changed the link `perl' to point
to `perl-5.004' instead of `perl-5.005', everything worked fine after
that. In other wor
If you're using exim, you might try using the .forward file filtering built
into exim instead of trying to do it in mutt, if you're having trouble.
For example, straight from the README on exim, I have this in my .forward
which puts all the Debian lists in their own folders...
if $h_x-mailing-l
i am in the process of compiling a kernel that allows 10,000 open files on
a machine that is a k6-2 350 with 64mb ram and 46gb hd space..does anyone
have any experiences with increasing the max open files in the kernel?(is
there a real limit? can i go to 20,000 30?) im having a curious samba
proble
|> i want to turn this into a pdf so i can get hard copy and stick it
|> on my wall. i can get hard copy (and stick it on a wall :) myself,
|> the problem is turning it into a pdf.
The standard tetex distribution includes pdftex. Simply running:
pdftex foo
on the file `foo.tex' should pr
Quoting Joshua N Pritikin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> This seems crazy because I can't believe that mice are hard to
> auto-detect. Windows has handled mice with no configuration for
> decades. Is there a better way to configure XFree86?
Just for the record, not my experience. The mouse on my Gate
On Jan 12, 2000 at 06:15:05PM, David Wright wrote:
> Quoting Matthew W. Roberts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > > Is it possible to set up additional special keyboard requests in
> > > > inittab? I've already assigned ctrl-alt-delete and alt-uparrow and
> > > > want another...
> ...
> > Perhaps it will
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 02:39:41PM -0500, Peter S Galbraith wrote
>
> Just last week my father gave me the SCSI card that came with his
> UMAX scanner. The sticker on it says it's made by DOMEX. Here's
> what I found about this card:
>
> http://support.umax.co.uk/technotes/f096B.htm
>
> I br
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 11:26:05AM +1030, John Pearson wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 11:20:06PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote
> > using ncftp I get the expected 1.0+MBs transfer copying a large file into
> > /dev/null. Quite reasonable on a 10Mbs ethernet considering ftp and tcp each
> > adding
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 11:18:39AM +1030, John Pearson wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 10:42:28PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote
thanks for the anwser, it sure clarified things to me. I was trying to get
xdm to do it all, and overlooked to call X directly.
> If all you want is a login window for v
On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 12:17:58AM +0100, Wouter Hanegraaff wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2000 at 11:01:06PM +0100, Carel Fellinger wrote:
> Try adding rsize=8192,wsize=8192 to the mount options in fstab.
that's what I used, much better than the default 1024, but still horrible;(
--
groetjes, carel
provided you have all the libc5 packages installed realplayer 5 should
work. i dont have personal experience with potato yet though. i have run
it under caldera openlinux which is also glibc2.1 based(COL 2.3). and RP5
works with slink as well.
nate
On 12 Jan 2000, Christopher R. Barry wrote:
c
Hi there!
I have installed Debian on my new PC, but I just cannot get it to run
properly.
I got the CD images for the stable Debian from the net and created two
bootable CDs which I used to install. This basic installation worked
fine. But I could not set up the Xserver because my Matrox G4
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, s. keeling wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 06:38:33AM -0600, Bryan K. Walton wrote:
> [snip]
> > fine). I have a DHCP client on my computer, and when I start it up, it
> > gives me back an IP address. However, I cannot generate any further
> > outgoing or incoming traffic.
A friend just called with a problem. His debian box won't run
cpan. After digging through a bit, it turns out he needs libc6-dev.
He has a new version of libc6 installed than apt-get reports for libc6-dev.
We'd like to back out his newever version of libc6, but I can see a massive
explosion hap
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Bryan K. Walton wrote:
walton >When I ping another host, I get the following:
walton >ping: sendto: Operation not permitted
walton >ping: wrote (INSERT IP HERE) 64 chars, ret=-1
walton >ping: sendto: Operation not permitted
99% chance that the problem is your firewall is bloc
mixing slink and potato is probably a bad idea.
if you want slink, use slink and upgrade your X by adding the following
line in /etc/apt/soruces.list :
deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent/ xfree-update main
then run apt-get update ; apt-get upgrade
matrox g400 works fine with the update i got se
I can't get any darn version of Realplayer working with Netscape. Is
it known to be impossible with the newest Debian, or do any of you
have it working?
Thank you,
Christopher
Checkout:
www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/mini/FDU.html
--
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Stuart Ballard wrote:
> Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> >
> > Shao Zhang wrote:
> >
> > > Howard Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Adam C Powell IV wrote:
>
> Shao Zhang wrote:
>
> > Howard Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > Shao Zhang wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > > A couple days ago, my font is just suddently become very ugly.
> > > > I orginially thought it was the fvwm problem, then I found that
> > >
I'm using KDE 1.1.2...
ALT-TAB cycles through all windows and CTRL-TAB cycles through the
desktops.
Check the settings in the advanced windows properties section of the
KDE Control Center.
If that doesn't help then subscribe yourself to one of the KDE mailing
lists and ask there.
On Wed, 12 Jan
There is a small windows app which lets you view but not create powerpoint
presentations. Its free on microsofts website. Has anyone tried to run this
on top
of wine or the similar?
-Aaron Solochek
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
David Wright wrote:
> Quoting E.L. Meijer (Eric) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > >
Paul McAvoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi, another question for anyone out there who might know where I can get an
> answer. I am using potato, and have built and installed qmail here on my
> machine. My problem is that whenever a package requires a mail support (ie:
> sendmail, exim etc.) I
Hi,
Do you know how can I generate a certificate for a client? Is this
possible with the mod-ssldebian package? Is there a way to generate such
certificate without recurring to VerignSign or other CA?
This is intended for a private system (Intranet via Internet).
I'm usin
Hi,
I dld all kde deb's for potato; all them are in a single
directory. How can I make these files apt-get'able? apt-cache? ...
Thanks,
[]s,
Mario O.de Menezes"Many are the plans in a man's heart, but
IPEN-CNEN/SP is the Lord's purpose that prevails
I don't know about ARTS, but there is some (maybe most of the) KDE stuff
packaged for Debian at http://kde.tdyc.com/
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Eduardo Marcel Macan wrote:
> Is ARTS packaged for Debian? It is KDE Only by the way,
> does anybody know where to apt-get kde and kde apps for Debia
Installed a new Actiontec 56k modem (other puked). trying to switch
modem from ttyS1 (COM2),to ttyS2. What's the frequency, kenneth?
Quoting Matthew W. Roberts ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > Is it possible to set up additional special keyboard requests in
> > > inittab? I've already assigned ctrl-alt-delete and alt-uparrow and
> > > want another...
...
> Perhaps it will help if I get specific. Ctrl-Alt-Delete is set to
> reboot th
Have you tried running "irqtune" from the hwtools package?
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> Hope this is not too much OT, but my impression is there are a lot of very
> competent people on this list:
>
> 1. I have a USR V90 56k modem. If I let it connect at anything above 33600,
>
Quoting E.L. Meijer (Eric) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > Is there a utility to view MS powerpoint files? Do I have to install
> > that monster of StarOffice for this perpose? ;^)
>
> It depends on what you call `view'. Our secretary sometimes insists on
> sending lecture programs in powerpoint files p
Shao Zhang wrote:
> Howard Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Shao Zhang wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > A couple days ago, my font is just suddently become very ugly.
> > > I orginially thought it was the fvwm problem, then I found that
> > > all other window's manager have th
Quoting Ethan Benson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On 11/1/2000 Cameron Matheson wrote:
>
> >Alright, I need help badly. Programs on my linux can not open "/dev/mem."
> >Because permission is denied. The permissions are:
> >
> >crw-rw 1 4755 kmem 1, 1 Feb 22 1999 mem
> >
> >
Does it do it only when launched from the menu? Try starting from an
xterm. Also try changing "needs=X11" to "needs=text" in the menu
description, and run update-menus. Does not make much sense to me,
but it seems to work.
Todd Suess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: Greetings all,
: Anyone else no
Philip Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have this small backup script for parts of my home directory and I
> want it to run as a daily job. The box is a laptop so cron jobs are
> not quite the way to go, but I'm sure there's a better way than
> putting "sudo -u username myscript" in the syst
It seemed to me that I already expressed may thanks, but apparently it didn't
hit the right person.
So once again:
among lots of pieces of advice (I remain grateful to everybody who wanted to be
helpful) I got two answers that really solved my problem:
1)
Dave Sherohman wrote:
> lsof should give
Ron Farrer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > There's xanim.
>
> I tried that, but all it does it complain that it doesn't support video
> and audio QT...
Did you try xanim-modules in potato (it's an online-installer for
non-free modules which are not part of the core xanim)?
Greetings,
joachim
Oh, thanks, I forgot saying, I am using potato :)
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 08:53:04AM -0700, Howard Mann wrote:
> Eduardo Marcel Macan wrote:
> >
> > Is ARTS packaged for Debian? It is KDE Only by the way,
> > does anybody know where to apt-get kde and kde apps for Debian from?
> >
>
I don't know why yours doesn't work, but I just got X working on an IBM 300 PL
myself. I'll email you my XF86Config separately. Anyone else who wants it is
welcome to it.
Gerhard Kroder wrote:
> i try to get a s3 trio 3d runninc (came onboard wiht a ibm pl 300). im
> using recent potato with xf
Never mind my previous email...
I finally figured out to run dpkg-reconfig on
debconfig with --priority=low to reset the priority!
But after doing that I STILL get an error installing
lynx!
Tried to apt-get --reinstall install lynx
Same error:
subprocess post-installation script returned err
Dear all,
When i compile apache with mod_perl, the following error message
is shown :
/usr/lib/libdl.a(dlsym.o) : In function `doit.2` :
dlsym.o(.text+0x22) : undefined reference to `_dl_default_scope'
dlsym.o(.text+0x04c) : undefined reference to `_dl_default_scope'
..
Is it the libdl.
Hi,
I seem to be having a problem with my network. I've just installed a
Linux box running slink, and have a nice 3C905 100TX card in it to connect
to my network here at work. But, the network seems to be slower than
molasses. When I use dselect to run apt and update the file lists, I get
a who
How could I install potato( I have 4 cd ) at the dselect phase?
I didn't find the 'multi-cd' selection as in the slink release.
I hope it will be in the latest release.
Attila
--
---
- Debian 2.1 Linux / 2.2.13 / qmail -
- M
Just tried this. Catch 22. It didn't work because
the package wasn't fully installed! I tried to purge
lynx but it complains that /usr/lib/mine/packages/lynx
is a ro file system. I tired to manually delete this
file (root has rw permission) but rm complains that it
can't unlink the file.
Is
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Paul McAvoy wrote:
> Hi, another question for anyone out there who might know where I can get an
> answer. I am using potato, and have built and installed qmail here on my
> machine. My problem is that whenever a package requires a mail support (ie:
> sendmail, exim etc.)
i try to get a s3 trio 3d runninc (came onboard wiht a ibm pl 300). im
using recent potato with xf86_svga (xfree 3.3.5), which seems recognize
the card correctly (uses virge-driver ...). but i can't get a valid
mode with svga server. i've already tried the modelines written in faq
for 1024 rsp. 12
Hi,
man dpkg-reconfigure and read the option --priority
Bye
Cesar Mendoza
http://www.kitiara.org
On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> So how do I reset the debconf priority after having
> installed the system? I don't see an appropreate
> config file in /etc.
>
> >Hi,
> >
> >I got tha
I'm on a slink system and I use the kde window manager. (I don't use
kdm or xdm though, just startx) I installed khotkeys the other day. I'm
interested in redefining my alt-tab to cycle through all windows rather
than just the two most recent on the current desktop. (cycling through
all the win
So how do I reset the debconf priority after having
installed the system? I don't see an appropreate
config file in /etc.
>Hi,
>
>I got that error and found that there is a problem
>between debconf and
>the
>lynx package. When the debconf priority is set to
>high, the
>installation
>script breaks
Is ARTS packaged for Debian? It is KDE Only by the way,
does anybody know where to apt-get kde and kde apps for Debian from?
Thanks!
Please, cc the replies to me, since I am not currently subscribed to
debian-user
--
Eduardo Marcel Maçan<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Colégi
Hello.
You could use 'loadkeys' only for binding predefined action to some key's
sequence,
but you cannot bind your own scripts to the keys.
I have got the old Debian Hammer (2.0 R3, kernel 2.0.34) and I red
somewhere that
a way to run users's script binded to some key's sequence is 'inittab'.
Bu
First, I would like to thank everybody who offered advice to me yesterday
regarding why iplogger was crashing my computer. I got that fixed, thank
you. Now, (let me preface what I am about to say by adding that I am
teaching myself linux by getting Debian running on my Thinkpad.
Therefore, many s
Pollywog wrote:
> On 12-Jan-2000 root wrote:
> > Jan 12 05:02:20 lilypad tcplogd: port 1243 connection attempt from
> > dialup-63.209.95.147.LosAngeles1.Level3.net [63.209.95.147]
> > Jan 12 05:02:20 lilypad tcplogd: port 1243 connection attempt from
> > dialup-63.209.95.147.LosAngeles1.Level3.net
that's what i get on a sun machine:
/etc/cron.daily/suidmanager:
File /usr/X11R6/bin/xscreensaver registered but not installed
how to solve it ?
thanks
.oesse.
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Hi all,
I changed kirks.net to point at my own IP number on Monday. Now no
external mail is delivered locally. Some local caaounts can mail one
another on the server but can't get replies. Now messages are starting to
bounce. I've tried everything I can think of but can't get it to
work...can
there's a file that comes with emacs called viperCard.tex (in
/usr/share/emacs/../etc/). it's a reference card for emacs viper-mode.
i want to turn this into a pdf so i can get hard copy and stick it on my
wall. i can get hard copy (and stick it on a wall :) myself, the problem
is turning it i
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just installed Debian 2.1 from CheapBytes Binary I. As i went to install
> without any problem I updated the packages list via dselect using the
> apt method.
> After this all packages are stated to be obsolete like:
> Obsolete/local Required packages i
Hi,
could anyone help me on this one?
I'm trying to install Corel Linux on my PC
(pentium II 350, 64 ram, 2 IDE HD Drives one of them 6.5G completely free to
install linux)
I can launch the CD ok, I create the disk, reboot (with disk and cdrom inserted)
LILO launches, CDrom starts spinning with ms
Try configuring your mouse with gpmconfig, this way you can find out on
what /dev/ your mouse is, so you'll be a little bit further.
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 04:32:29PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Are you using a usb mouse
>
> No. T
Hi
Hope this is not too much OT, but my impression is there are a lot of very
competent people on this list:
1. I have a USR V90 56k modem. If I let it connect at anything above 33600,
the RX rate drops drastically - to around 1kB/s. Any suggestions?
2. Whenever I acces my ZIP drive, the RX
Hi
My ISP keeps sending me this weird icmp message to verify
that I am online. Since I have rp_filter on(default in Debian?),
I always have this '10.128.50.254 sent an invalid ICMP error to a broadcast.'
warning displayed on my console. Since I know where does the
message comes from, I want to
--- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Upgrading to potato doesn't seem to add /dev/pts to /etc/fstab, or (from
> >what I gather from other users) create an rcS.d script to mount it. Is
> >it part of a seperate package outside of required base which I might
> >have missed during dist-up
> Is there a utility to view MS powerpoint files? Do I have to install
> that monster of StarOffice for this perpose? ;^)
It depends on what you call `view'. Our secretary sometimes insists on
sending lecture programs in powerpoint files per email (yuck, bleah),
and all that matters is the text.
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Philip Lehman wrote:
> Is there a way to set up anacron jobs as a non-root user? There
> doesn't seem to be an equivalent to the user crontab files and I
> couldn't find any other obvious solution.
$ crontab -e
allows a user to create/edit their own crontab.
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Hi, another question for anyone out there who might know where I can get an
answer. I am using potato, and have built and installed qmail here on my
machine. My problem is that whenever a package requires a mail support (ie:
sendmail, exim etc.) I run into problems. Is there a way for me to set
at least linux doesn´t use the bios´ detections, so you can use the whole
harddisk with it, just remember that the partition you want to boot from
has to be within the first 1024 cylinders, so you may want to partition
you drive something like
/dev/hda1 10 mb /boot
/dev/hda2 x mb win95
and
Hi,
I have installed gimp-nonfree, but when I save an image, the gif
extensions is still disabled. Am I missing anything?
Also, could someone tell me how to save an image with
transparent background? It would be great if I can use png and avoid
using
gif, b
On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 12:57:17AM -0500, Buddha Buck wrote:
>
> Each shared library has a "soname", which consists of a name and a
> version number. For example, "libc6" is the soname for the current
> version of the libc standard C library. Sonames are used to
> distinguish between incompat
> Greetings!
>
> I would like to know if an older version of a required library can be used
> with those programs that require certain libraries to work without any
> problems. i.e. I am currently using debian slink 2.1 with the icewm window
> manager and I want to install sawmill but then sawm
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Jim B wrote:
jamesb >The Award BIOS on my motherboard (Asus) also only saw 8.4 GB of my
Maxtor
jamesb >DiamondMax 17.2 GB disk. Fortunately, LILO didn't care.
i had a machine recently stop detecting disk drives alltogether, but
still! the kernel still was able to detect and
were you ssh'd into shell.schwa.net when that message showed up? if you
were it was your machine that was connected to the remote X server not the
other way around.
if you are using ssh 1 i suggest using the argument -v to give verbose
information when connecting to a machine(i use ssh -l -v -C
i wouldnt reccomend it. the drive layout would be slightly different i
beleive, and it would be risky to try it. if given that choice i wouldn't
use it before the flash or, if i did not store any important data on it.
nate
On Tue, 11 Jan 2000, Paul J. Keenan wrote:
paul >Hi,
paul >
paul >I've
On 12-Jan-2000 root wrote:
> Jan 12 05:02:20 lilypad tcplogd: port 1243 connection attempt from
> dialup-63.209.95.147.LosAngeles1.Level3.net [63.209.95.147]
> Jan 12 05:02:20 lilypad tcplogd: port 1243 connection attempt from
> dialup-63.209.95.147.LosAngeles1.Level3.net [63.209.95.147]
Hi, I am currently using Potato and can't seem to get my 10key working with or
without the numlock activated. I have not made any customizations to the X11
setup files which the package manager configures. I am using the SVGA X
server.
Any help or pointers to get my numpad working again would be
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