I was trying to install the .debs of the newest Wine build on my Potato
system running kernel 2.4.4, and when apt tries to actually install the
.debs, I get this error:
error creating directory `./usr/share/doc/winesetuptk': No such file or
directory
For every single package I am trying to i
wget works well for me.
--
Sam Kennedy
David B Harris wrote:
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 04:51:21 +
Stig Brautaset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
links-ssl ?
lol :) While links-ssl is a great browser which I use daily, it also has
problems downloading large files ;)
I have tetex-doc installed, but when i try to run texdoc i get:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ texdoc geometry
/usr/bin/texdoc: eval: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `&'
/usr/bin/texdoc: eval: line 1: `xdvi /tmp/texdoc16758/geometry.dvi; rm
-f /tmp/texdoc16758/geometry.dvi; clean_tmp; &'
any
On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 07:20:26AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Me previous request was that when su'ing to root, i could not
> execute some graphical programs, with a Gtk error, i was told
> about xauthorities, and did some tweaking with some success; i
> put the Xauthority line in .bashrc
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 04:51:21 +
Stig Brautaset <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> links-ssl ?
lol :) While links-ssl is a great browser which I use daily, it also has
problems downloading large files ;)
--
.--=-=-=-=--=---=-=-=.
/David Barclay Harris
* Michael D. Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus:
> Is there a way I can download a file with Mozilla in such a way that the
> download file, while in progress, is saved in my home directory and not in
> /tmp?
>
> I want to download a 110 MB file via HTTPS off a software vendor's website.
>
* Andreas Leitner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus:
> On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 03:03, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>>
>> On 25-Jan-2002 Michael Jinks wrote:
>>> One thing you can do: hold left shift during boot to get a prompt, and
>>> at the "LILO:" prompt enter "Linux init=/bin/sh" (possibly replacing
>
> Wow, I kind of knew there were ways to gain root access or even find out
> the root password quite easily, but that's really really easy...
>
> On every standard Debian install, anybody can gain the root password
> within minutes (given the attacker has phyiscal access to the box):
>
(warni
So, here's the deal. I have a Solaris box right, with a good old Solaris
keyboard. Of course, with the Solaris keyboards the control key is where
the caps lock key is on a traditional PC keyboard. This is really
annnoying for me when I have to switch between my Linux and Solaris box.
So, in Debian
I used to be able to ctrl-click a hyperlink to launch my browser & go
to the link, but this no longer works. I've looked in the FAQ & the list
archives. Can anyone tell me how (or where to RTFM)?
Also, is there any way to have mutt launch when I click a mailto: link?
TIA, Paul
--
Paul Mackinney
On Sat, 2002-01-26 at 03:03, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> On 25-Jan-2002 Michael Jinks wrote:
> > One thing you can do: hold left shift during boot to get a prompt, and
> > at the "LILO:" prompt enter "Linux init=/bin/sh" (possibly replacing
> > "Linux" with another image name if your box doesn'
Is there a way I can download a file with Mozilla in such a way that the
download file, while in progress, is saved in my home directory and not in /tmp?
I want to download a 110 MB file via HTTPS off a software vendor's website.
They don't make the file available via FTP, or via non-secure HTT
Hi everybody,
I think Debian is a great thing because it offers alot of packages (esp.
many, many games).
Unfortunately, I have problems installing Debian 3.0 (pre) Woody:
1) After inserting CD1, booting from it and pressing enter at the boot
prompt, it boots to the display of my drives (hda, hd
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> (lower case 'linux init=/bin/sh' usually)
I don't think LILO cares what case you throw at it.
--
Baloo
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Paul E Condon wrote:
> Am I correct in thinking that it is really the same good stuff,
> only package differently?
And read-only.
--
Baloo
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 07:02:11PM -0700, Dave Price wrote:
> hi,
>
> there seem to be some latex gurus here. can any one tell me how to set
I'm no guru whatsoever, but thinking that 8.5X11inch is letter size
wouldn't the following do what you ask?
\documentclass[landscape, twocolumn]{book}
On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 01:20:56AM +0100, Mathias Gygax wrote:
> On Fre, Jan 25, 2002 at 06:12:15 -0600, Adam Majer wrote:
> > Where does it say that? And if that's true, are the any other
> > distributers of games for Linux?
>
> what about the FSF?
Can I get Tribes 2 from them? :)
- Adam
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Jason Majors wrote:
> In my machines I've go a aureal vortex 2 (I had to
> compile a driver from sourceforge),
Btw, in case you weren't aware, I have an unofficial .deb for the vortex
drivers available from http://www.braincells.com/open/
--
Jaldhar H. Vyas <[EMAIL PROTECTE
On 25-Jan-2002 Michael Jinks wrote:
> One thing you can do: hold left shift during boot to get a prompt, and
> at the "LILO:" prompt enter "Linux init=/bin/sh" (possibly replacing
> "Linux" with another image name if your box doesn't have the default).
>
> The root fs will come up read-only. To
hi,
there seem to be some latex gurus here. can any one tell me how to set
up a latex document that will print on 8.5 x 11 inch paper lanscape
(sideways) in two collumns, so that i can cut it in half and bind into a
small notebook?
aloha (&TIA)
dave
I'm trying to get my box to resolve DNS. I thought that I had correctly
configured the name server, but I guess not. Any help as to where the DNS
should be stored?
Joe
Hi everybody,
Although a lot of people were extremely helpful with my previous
request, im still facing some weird issues with Gtk and Gdk...
Me previous request was that when su'ing to root, i could not
execute some graphical programs, with a Gtk error, i was told
about xauthorities, and did som
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 02:04:12PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
> dman wrote:
>
> >On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:26:01PM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
> >| On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:13:17 +, The Phone Dome wrote:
> >|
> >| >ARE YOU BURNING YOUR BRAIN? GET THE PHONE DOME - ABSORBS 99% OF
> >| >HARMFUL RADIA
Hi,
my problem as described in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and with
some more details in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> returned, though
only for some minutes.
Simple description: Suddenly most programs won't start anymore but will
give the error message:
foo: relocation error: /lib/libnss_compat.so.2: symbol rect
PCAnywhere can also be configured to listen on port 22. It has the
capability to scan a range of hosts for other listening pcanywhere
servers. This is likely just somebody running a pcAnywhere scan. They
might not even be aware they are doing it - some versions (as I recall)
perform the scan
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 05:55:43PM +, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:29:59AM +0100, Markus Grunwald wrote:
>
> Hm. According to "man resolv.conf", specifying both "search" and
> "domain" with the same value is redundant. But it shouldn't cause a
> breakage though... (act
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 10:11:03AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi list,
> I am using the woody dist and my question how i can change the frambuffer
> when i am using the kernel image 2.4.8 from the dist ... it cannot be
> loaded as a module ... is there another way to set it to functionalit
On Fre, Jan 25, 2002 at 06:12:15 -0600, Adam Majer wrote:
> Where does it say that? And if that's true, are the any other
> distributers of games for Linux?
what about the FSF?
Hello,
Linux Journal has an article this month on this very thing...
www.linuxjournal.com
John
On Friday 25 January 2002 19:05, Brian Schramm wrote:
> I have been given a 3com netcam and would like to use it on my Linux
> system. But I cannot find anything on the net about software for it.
> Ha
debs,
i dual boot: linux (potato) and windontz.
whenever i've had to access windontz through linux, i'd have to be root
first and then mount it (# mount /dev/hda1 /bt). but with ee, i can
access that partition without getting "root" with it. this just
doesn't seem "cricket."
suggestions?
t
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:39:05PM -0600, Corey Halpin wrote:
> Unfortunately, it seems that Loki is going out of business by the end of
> January.
Where does it say that? And if that's true, are the any other
distributers of games for Linux?
- Adam
I have been given a 3com netcam and would like to use it on my Linux
system. But I cannot find anything on the net about software for it.
Has anyone got it working?
Thanks for the help.
Brian Schramm
--
Brian Schramm
[EMAIL PROTECTED]ICQ 104442754 AIM schrammbrian
www.linuxexpert.org
I'd recommend Tom's Root Boot disk(http://www.toms.net/rb/). The boot disk
maker will run in Linux or Windows(shuts down windows and runs Linux using
loadlin). Boot the workstation with the Tom's disk inside, follow the
directions, mount the harddrive(/dev/hda?) and either edit the password f
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 04:17:04PM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 02:09:18PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > It is now gone, but cron continues to try to run
> >
> > rnews -U
> >
> > every hour, and then sends me, as sysadmin (ha, ha), warning me that it has
> > failed t
Is Earthlink Linux friendly?
Can I use Kermit or other terminal program to talk to it?
Will it respond to a normal PPP connection?
--David
My connection uses PPP and UDP, and TCP/IP
I have a 56k ac link voice modem. The authentication is MD5 CHAP, no
compression on link, but is enabled
One thing you can do: hold left shift during boot to get a prompt, and
at the "LILO:" prompt enter "Linux init=/bin/sh" (possibly replacing
"Linux" with another image name if your box doesn't have the default).
The root fs will come up read-only. To be able to mount other
filesystems and otherwis
what I would do: take the harddrive to another machine
edit /etc/passwd and in the root entry delete the x next to the user name.
after that, root access does not need password. place the hd back inthe
workstation and turn it on. login as root and change the password as
usual. There are better way
Hi folks,
I'm setting up a full nat for the first time.
went through the howto and executed the example firewall rules.
Alas... the script first checks the availability of the concerned
kernel-modules. They are found, but I get errors returned that the
resource is busy...
how do I solve this?
pi
Hi,
After letting it catch some dust in the past months I dug up an old
workstation that wasn't completely configured yet.
Problem: don't remember the root password. Only the password from the
only other user account on the machine. Booting in single user mode
prompted me for the root password (o
ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> out of curiousity, what software have you been able to run under wine?
Starcraft. Apple Quicktime. Various others such as the windows file
manager, solitaire, etc. I don't use wine on a daily basis, but I've
dabbled with it. It doesn't really seem any slower than
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:20:00 -0600, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
>Bruno Boettcher wrote:
>>
>>
>> But i think i am not alone with that sort of problem, so perhaps there
>> are allready such sorts of script lying around?
>>
>Have you looked into using wget, then feeding its output through some
>HTML
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 01:31:11PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 10:54, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
> > > On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > > And groups.google.com (formerly deja.com) will still let yo
On Friday 25 January 2002 03:07 pm, Dave Carrigan wrote:
> Corey Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > God, with wine? That'd be _glacial_.
>
> Out of curiosity, why would you say that? Have you had experience
> running anything under wine? I've never seen any significant performance
> problems
On 2002-01-25T15:07:57 +, Dave Carrigan wrote:
> > God, with wine? That'd be _glacial_.
> Out of curiosity, why would you say that? Have you had experience
> running anything under wine? I've never seen any significant performance
> problems with the software I've been able to run under Win
Corey Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> God, with wine? That'd be _glacial_.
Out of curiosity, why would you say that? Have you had experience
running anything under wine? I've never seen any significant performance
problems with the software I've been able to run under Wine.
--
Dave Carr
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 09:56:48PM +, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
> What about gotmail? It used to work until hotmail messed with the site
> design. I
> don't know how up to date it is - but it gives you a starting point at least.
> If
> I remember rightly gotmail used curl.
that's exactly what
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On Friday 25 January 2002 6:12 pm, Randy Orrison wrote:
> Hmmm... I must have missed the easy way to set up my sound card in
> Debian. In Windows, it was automatically recognised and configured and
> just worked. Is there really an easier way in Deb
Is Earthlink Linux friendly?
Can I use Kermit or other terminal program to talk to it?
Will it respond to a normal PPP connection?
--David
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Bruce Burhans wrote:
> On 1/24/2002 @ 1:41 AM, Ben wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> the @ in the login wouldn't influence the network behavior
> I am trying to clean out my potato. I recently removed network news, inn2,
> because I installed it by mistake, thinking it was something else than it is.
> I removed it by using dselect and marking it for removal.
> It is now gone, but cron continues to try to run
>
> rnews -U
>
> every hou
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 02:09:18PM -0800, Paul E Condon wrote:
> It is now gone, but cron continues to try to run
>
> rnews -U
>
> every hour, and then sends me, as sysadmin (ha, ha), warning me that it has
> failed to find rnews.
>
> How can I remove this cron job?
> I have looked for cront
I am trying to clean out my potato. I recently removed network news, inn2,
because I installed it by mistake, thinking it was something else than it is.
I removed it by using dselect and marking it for removal.
It is now gone, but cron continues to try to run
rnews -U
every hour, and then send
Hey,
I'd like to write something good about debian. Er, iT rocKs the house! Your
hardware is more apt to break than debian. Debian has to be one of, if not
the, most stable OSs on the Planet. I have been using debian for quite some
time and have had my ups and downs with computers, but not debian.
Cool. I see a lot of these too
ns_forw: query(maxamp.com) All possible A RR's lame
sysquery: query(mailhub.ynot-us.com) All possible A RR's lame
but I did nslookups on a few and they don't exist.
I was going to point something else out but too many distractions from
users and now I forgot. An
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 04:36:04PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
> First reflex was to take curl and write my own retrieval script to circumvent
> that problem, and sorta recreate that forwarding service, fetching the mail
> through a script from that server and reinjecting it into my mail system
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:43:15PM -0600, Bryan K. Walton wrote:
> > It's been in the experimental distribution on all debian mirrors since it
> > was first beta in 1999.
>
> Dare I ask . . . is it fairly stable?
Yes it should be - the only reason why it is in experimental is because the
dhcp cli
* Walter Tautz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-01-25 16:36 -0500:
> Just curious how this program accomplishes its changes
> and whether the program has to run at boottime
> to have the setting take effect? does it belong
> in an rc script?
You could either put it into
/etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh
or apt-get
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 09:41:05PM +0100, Chris Halls wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:31:49PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 11:42, Jeff Vincent wrote:
> > > Has anyone used DHCP 3.0 on woody?
> >
> > The mantainer of the ISC DHCP client just went through a long discusio
Hi everybody,
when I run latex2html, it does not convert any formulae but gives error
messages like this (see below).
In fact, the ps version and 2 pnm versions of the image are produced but the
third one is an empty file (see attachments).
Who can help?
TIA, Joachim
Converting image #5
De
God, with wine? That'd be _glacial_.
http://www.lokigames.com/ Sells linux ports of many popular games. Yes, I
know that it sucks to pay for games. It sucks more to run windows, IMO.
Unfortunately, it seems that Loki is going out of business by the end of
January.
> where can i get a li
I think if you run gpm, in X the mouse should be configured with device
"/dev/gpmdata" and protocol "MouseSystems". At least it works on my system, but
I have a different mouse. You can try anyway...
Regards,
--
Joachim Fahnenmüller
Lehrer für Mathematik und Physik
Herder-Gymnasium
Kattowitze
Hi Camilo,
some things I like especially about debian:
- the _excellent_ package management
- the clear file hierarchy structure - bins, docs, configs, ... are where you
expect them
- some really well-designed details, e. g. the debian menu system
- transparent configuration - no click-and-wonder
> Hi people!
>
> This may sound like a stupid or minor question but i'd really like
> to hear from all of you why do you think Debian is great, in
> comparison to ALL of the other Linux distributions out there!
>
> For me , the Apt package managing tool solely is like 50% of the
> reasons i like D
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:04:52 -0700 Jason Majors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> > | And then there's my CD burner
> xcdroast and gcombust both recognized by scsi burner and configured it
> automagically. I hear IDE burners are a little more work.
Using IDE CD-RWs w/ Linux is also a piece-of-ca
I have a HP LaserJet 2200d connected to an Alphastation 250 running Debian
woody with a 2.4.14 custom kernel (parport is built-in). Using the normal lpr
command prints text and postscript just fine. What I'd like to do is take
advantage of the options available through the ppd file, including
resol
On Friday 25 January 2002 11:55 am, Klaus Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
> Just switched from SuSE to Debian potato. Can't get my ppp connection to
> work. I'm pretty sure I configured wvdial correctly. It dials, logs in,
> then it says PPP negotiation detected, Starting ppp at .
> Nothing more.
that's al
* Bostjan Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2002-01-24 08:10 -0500:
> Hi!
>
> I have noticed, that whenever read mail is saved to my mbox it gets
> tagged as new. I would like to remove the new tags so I did this rule:
>
> folder-hook mbox push 'T\~N\n;WN\n;W*\n'
Basically, it should work without the
yes, you are right, it was the /etc/resolv.conf. Thank you!
---Original Message---
From: Jason Majors
Date: Friday, January 25, 2002 12:09:26 PM
To: Debian User
Subject: Re: ppp connection doesn't work
> Just switched from SuSE to Debian potato. Can't get my ppp connection to
> work. I'm p
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:31:49PM -0500, Scott Henson wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 11:42, Jeff Vincent wrote:
> > Has anyone used DHCP 3.0 on woody?
>
> The mantainer of the ISC DHCP client just went through a long discusion
> on the subject of version 3 on the debian devel mailing list.
It's
| Just curious how this program accomplishes its changes
| and whether the program has to run at boottime
| to have the setting take effect? does it belong
| in an rc script?
They are not persistant after a reboot. IIRC, there is no startup script
for hdparm, however; the hwtools package includes
hi,
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 02:16:54PM -0500, John Cichy wrote:
> Can anyone tell me the aprox. size required to create a mirror with
> 'anomftpsync' if I were to exclude everything execpt the i386 stuff?
according to http://www.debian.org/mirror/size between 2.6 and 4.s gb plus
100-180 mb for
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 04:36:04PM +0100, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
> First reflex was to take curl and write my own retrieval script to
> circumvent that problem, and sorta recreate that forwarding service,
> fetching the mail through a script from that server and reinjecting it
> into my mail sy
> "Jason" == Jason Majors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I have a serious problem that I think is with xfree86
>> 4.1.0. I boot into x-windows, KDE or gnome and can
>> only use the mouse for about 1 minute before it stops.
>> The mouse locks up as I move across window or applet
>> bo
> Just curious how this program accomplishes its changes
> and whether the program has to run at boottime
> to have the setting take effect? does it belong
> in an rc script?
Settings like dma do not persist between reboots. You need to either compile
it into your kernel or add it to a startup scri
> I have a serious problem that I think is with xfree86
> 4.1.0. I boot into x-windows, KDE or gnome and can
> only use the mouse for about 1 minute before it stops.
Sorry, it's not the solution of problem, but just another one
(with the same subject).
ALSA CS4232 driver worked fine with X 3.3.6,
> Just switched from SuSE to Debian potato. Can't get my ppp connection to
> work. I'm pretty sure I configured wvdial correctly. It dials, logs in, then
> it says PPP negotiation detected, Starting ppp at . Nothing
> more. None of my browsers work. Can't open any internet site. When I try
> Gnome
> | Hmmm... I must have missed the easy way to set up my sound card in
> | Debian.
Depends on the chip. In my machines I've go a aureal vortex 2 (I had to
compile a driver from sourceforge), an sb16 (picked the module at install),
an es1371 (picked the module at install), an sbLive (had to recompil
dman wrote:
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:26:01PM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
| On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:13:17 +, The Phone Dome wrote:
|
| >ARE YOU BURNING YOUR BRAIN? GET THE PHONE DOME - ABSORBS 99% OF
| >HARMFUL RADIATION
|
| I suppose there are enough people that will believe this BS
Mus
Just curious how this program accomplishes its changes
and whether the program has to run at boottime
to have the setting take effect? does it belong
in an rc script?
-walter
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 03:08:30PM +, Ben Edwards wrote:
| Getting some ware with this one. Have discovered modconf but my card is a
| 3com 3c5089-C and cant work out which driver to use. Any idea?
I think, like some others, that you have too many digits in that model
number.
A lot of 3Com
test - please ignore this.
Hi,
Just switched from SuSE to Debian potato. Can't get my ppp connection to
work. I'm pretty sure I configured wvdial correctly. It dials, logs in, then
it says PPP negotiation detected, Starting ppp at . Nothing
more. None of my browsers work. Can't open any internet site. When I try
Gnomes dia
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 11:34:58AM -0800, Shaun wrote:
| Forgive me if this is a stupid question but I was having trouble
finding out what parameters to
| pass to the kernel during an install to allow the cd-rom to work. I have been
through the mailing
| lists, debian documentation, and lin
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 11:16:16AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
| On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:41:21PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > This may sound like a stupid or minor question but i'd really like to
| > hear from all of you why do you think Debian is great, in
| > comparison to ALL of the
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 06:12:13PM +, Randy Orrison wrote:
| On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 17:12, Jason Majors wrote:
| > > Almost any (choose your expletive here) can install a Microsoft product
and
| > > almost any (same expletive here) can install Red Hat. Think people, don't
| > > just follow a f
> Forgive me if this is a stupid question but I was having trouble
> finding out what parameters to
> pass to the kernel during an install to allow the cd-rom to work. I have been
> through the mailing
> lists, debian documentation, and linuxdoc.org, and found nothing.
SCSI vs. IDE?
Cable n
* Shaun ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
> Forgive me if this is a stupid question but I was having trouble
> finding out what parameters to
> pass to the kernel during an install to allow the cd-rom to work. I have been
> through the mailing
> lists, debian documentation, and linuxdoc.org
Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, 2002-01-25 at 10:54, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
> > On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > And groups.google.com (formerly deja.com) will still let you post to
> > > news groups after signing up for a free accoun.
> >
> > Much t
Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Have a look at kudzu it might help you but personnally I would try
>
> kudzu Isn't that the Mandrake h/w detection system?
Red Hat, actually. But it's packaged for Debian as well (testing and
unstable only).
Craig
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Forgive me if this is a stupid question but I was having trouble
finding out what parameters to
pass to the kernel during an install to allow the cd-rom to work. I have been
through the mailing
lists, debian documentation, and linuxdoc.org, and found nothing.
Any help is much appreciated
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 18:27:51 + Nick Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Hmmm... I must have missed the easy way to set up my sound card in
> > Debian. In Windows, it was automatically recognised and configured and
> > just worked. Is there really an easier way in Debian? Apparently (I
> I looked this up as well but found nothing on it. Anyone see this
> before in syslog? If so what did you come up with as the cause?
the first one i recieve often, i figure it is just a broken
nameserver on the other side(have not ever heard any complaints),
the 2nd one, running a quick sear
On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 12:26:01PM -0600, Gary Turner wrote:
| On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:13:17 +, The Phone Dome wrote:
|
| >ARE YOU BURNING YOUR BRAIN? GET THE PHONE DOME - ABSORBS 99% OF
| >HARMFUL RADIATION
|
| I suppose there are enough people that will believe this BS
Must be. The funni
Hi all,
Can anyone tell me the aprox. size required to create a mirror with
'anomftpsync' if I were to exclude everything execpt the i386 stuff?
TIA
John
I changed my resolv.conf to the correct domain and added 2 consecutive
dots to the name causing the error. I wasted an entire day on this
because of obscure and uninformative errors. I HATE OBSCURE ERRORS!
>>> "Jeff Vincent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/25/02 10:45AM >>>
See below.
>>> "Jeff Vi
Hey, I have some bind questions I can't answer nor find answers to via
google so I was wondering/hoping someone here can help out! I have this
guy in my company that sends out a pretty large email list ever week and
I got a spamcop notice from one of his recipients so I went to the mail
log to loo
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:47:20 -0500
Courtney Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I assume that since I've copied all the filesystems from another
> running HD onto a new HD, that if I copy over the MBR that then I'll
> be able to boot and run the new HD as well.
>
> How do I properly copy over the
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 10:49:58 -0500
Noah Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Of course apt (which is nothing without the excellent work the
> > package maintainers put in). I like the philosophical stance of
> > Debian GNU/Linux being a big proponent of the GPL. I don't think KDE
> > would even
> Hmmm... I must have missed the easy way to set up my sound card in
> Debian. In Windows, it was automatically recognised and configured and
> just worked. Is there really an easier way in Debian? Apparently (I
> haven't tried it) I have to actually either recompile my kernel, or at
> least a
>And then there's my CD burner and my printer to set up, both of which
>"just worked" under Windows.
My CD Burner scr*wed up on avg. 6-7 CDs out of 10 on Win2K.
Burning would just freeze solid the whole stupid machine
at some point, no matter what software or drivers or burning speed
I've tried.
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 11:13:17 +, The Phone Dome wrote:
>ARE YOU BURNING YOUR BRAIN? GET THE PHONE DOME - ABSORBS 99% OF
>HARMFUL RADIATION
>
I suppose there are enough people that will believe this BS
gt
Yes I fear I am living beyond my mental means--Nash
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