To those who made suggestions/asked questions here's a collection of my
responses:
I originally set up the samba passwords in SWAT, but since you asked, I
did smbpasswd brian and changed the password this way and still no luck.
My "SECURITY" line in smb.conf (I assume is what you meant) do
>>"Patrick" == Patrick Hsieh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Patrick> My question is, how can I get the current development status
Patrick> of each, e.g. number of official developers of each and how
Patrick> did the number increase or decrease in the last years; how
Patrick> many packages current
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 21:56:37 -0400, John S. J. Anderson wrote:
>jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> when would you use programming as opposed to scripting?
>
>Well, before I answer that, define, if you would, the difference
>between "programming" and "scripting". (Warning: I don't think there's
On 0, "John S. J. Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > begin Shawn McMahon quotation:
> > >
> > > The compliation step is seperate from the execution step, from the
> > > perspective of the user.
> >
> > I should add "that is the definition mos
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 23:09, Charles Baker wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux$ fakeroot make-kpkg
> --append_to_version -686 --initrd
^
I dont think this will fix your problem but make-kpkg may chock on the
that. Try putting quote around that.
--
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>>"Charles" == Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Charles> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux$ fakeroot make-kpkg
Charles> --append_to_version -686 --initrd
Charles> --revision=rev.01 kernel_image
Charles> rm: cannot remove directory `debian': Permission
Charles> denied
Charles> make:
"Charles" == Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Charles> --- Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Using sid,I was trying to compile new kernel w/ make-kpkg when
>> I got this series of errors, can someone shed a little light on
>> my benighted brain?
>>
>
"Oki" == Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Oki> Hi, On a 128Mbytes machine, how much swap space can it
Oki> handle? Would it be all right to assign it 384Mbytes?
Yes.
I typically assign twice as much swap as RAM, I no longer remember the
rationale behind it, but there's nothing wron
I've never used fakeroot, but it appears that you
don't have all of root's permissions. Try using "su -c
'command here'" (use single quotes around command,
leave out double quotes)
--- Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Using sid,I was try
--- Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Using sid,I was trying to compile new kernel w/
> make-kpkg when I got this series of errors, can
> someone shed a little light on my benighted brain?
>
>
<>
Sorry, screwed up my paste:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux$ fakeroot make-kpkg
--append_
Using sid,I was trying to compile new kernel w/
make-kpkg when I got this series of errors, can
someone shed a little light on my benighted brain?
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux$ fakeroot make-kpkg
--append_to_version -686 --initrd
--revision=rev.01 kernel_image
test ! -f stamp-debian && test
--- Bill Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Quoting martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> > also sprach Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [2002.04.15.2247
> > +0200]:
> > > Can someone point me to a dock that will help me
> > > create a dummy package? I want to install
> velocity as
> > > a d
Hello all,
After successfully rebuilding my kernel for the first
time (yay!), Everything seems to be in order. Sound
workds, X works, and I was able to compile and install
my NVIDIA drivers without a hitch. However, I can't
get on the network at all (well, this may not be true.
I don't use the lo
David,
Thanks for you help.
I used your suggestions and at least got the nfs packages. They must not
be in the base install. Is their an apt-get command that makes a list of
everything not installed?
However I do have some errors:
knuth:/etc/init.d# ./nfs-kernel-server start
Starting NFS kern
Hi,
On a 128Mbytes machine, how much swap space can it handle? Would it be all
right to assign it 384Mbytes?
TIA,
Oki
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On 2002.04.16 02:21 John S. J. Anderson wrote:
Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> begin Shawn McMahon quotation:
> >
> > The compliation step is seperate from the execution step, from the
> > perspective of the user.
>
> I should add "that is the definition most people mean when they d
Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> begin Shawn McMahon quotation:
> >
> > The compliation step is seperate from the execution step, from the
> > perspective of the user.
>
> I should add "that is the definition most people mean when they don't
> know enough not to call non-scripting 'p
Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> begin John S. J. Anderson quotation:
> >
> > Well, before I answer that, define, if you would, the difference
> > between "programming" and "scripting". (Warning: I don't think there's
> > much of one, if any.)
> The compliation step is seperate from
begin Shawn McMahon quotation:
>
> The compliation step is seperate from the execution step, from the
> perspective of the user.
I should add "that is the definition most people mean when they don't
know enough not to call non-scripting 'programming'".
--
Shawn McMahon| Mc
begin John S. J. Anderson quotation:
>
> Well, before I answer that, define, if you would, the difference
> between "programming" and "scripting". (Warning: I don't think there's
> much of one, if any.)
The compliation step is seperate from the execution step, from the
perspective of the user.
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> usually, compiled programs run faster than scripts, so if performance
> is your concern (number crunching, password cracking etc.), then
> compile.
IMO, it's not that simple. If "performance" is your sole
consideration, you shouldn't even be looking
jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> when would you use programming as opposed to scripting?
Well, before I answer that, define, if you would, the difference
between "programming" and "scripting". (Warning: I don't think there's
much of one, if any.)
In my mind, your earlier question was a "progr
After searching on groups.google.com, the only semi-helpful hit has been to
ensure that the via82cxxx_audio is installed. I have done that. I have also
tried to configure the sound card through alsaconf.
Here's the problem: When I try and run xmms, it opens up and tries to run (no
complaints
begin Eileen quotation:
>
> I have tried for 2 weeks to ge off this list. As you can see, from
> below that I have attempted in the PROPER manner, AND YES BEFORE THE
> SMART MOUTHS ASK, I did respond!!!. But alas I am still recieveing
Did you respond to the right address? Did you preserve
Well, I'm not sre but..., try
dpkg-reconfigure OpenSSH or, if is not OpenSSH your package
dpkg-reconfigure
I hope to help you.
- Original Message -
From: "curtis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Debian List"
Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 2:59 AM
Subject: SSH Server
> I ca
On 0, curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I can't figure this out. I've gone over the MAN pages, but still have no
> clue.
>
> Apparently when I installed SSH on my computer, it prompted me as to
> whether it would be a server or not. I stupidly replied 'NO'. Well, now
> I want it to provide S
Hi,
I have tried for 2 weeks to ge off this list. As you can see, from
below that I have attempted in the PROPER manner, AND YES BEFORE THE
SMART MOUTHS ASK, I did respond!!!. But alas I am still recieveing
200 odd emails per day. I apoligise for those that have no interest in
this email, bu
Quoting martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> also sprach Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.2247
> +0200]:
> > Can someone point me to a dock that will help me
> > create a dummy package? I want to install velocity as
> > a deb, but it requires libxalan2-java which is
> > available. H
I can't figure this out. I've gone over the MAN pages, but still have no
clue.
Apparently when I installed SSH on my computer, it prompted me as to
whether it would be a server or not. I stupidly replied 'NO'. Well, now
I want it to provide SSH Server option, but I can't figure out how to
ena
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 04:11:44PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote:
| Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| > I have a new(ish) computer I assembled a few months ago. It can
| > compile kernels in less than 5 minutes. I would like to learn how
| > to correctly build kernels and modules for
I am running Debian 2.2.17 on my office machine connected to a university
network. When I'm in my office things work well, and I am connected well to
the outside world. When I leave the office and the machine is not being used,
it cannot be pinged from the outside world (it can be pinged when I'm
Hello list,
We are planing to develop a next-generation server appliance as our
product. We used to develop from slackware 7.0 as the old version with
16MB DOM on it. However, we hope to use hard disk drive in the next
generation product.
Now, I am wondering if it is wise to change from slackware
On 0, ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> by that response, you really prove that you have no clue whatsover about what
> drives the profit machine. it's not about raw cost versus median price. it's
> about whatever price a given market can afford. economics 101. check out
> holland, the ne
On Monday 15 April 2002 10:04 pm, DSC Siltec wrote:
> (2) I have linux on the same box as Windoze, and Windoze does have
> TT fonts that include the baltic (ISO 8859-13) fonts. Is there
> some way I can import those fonts, and then use them with X, so
> that I can read my Lithuanian email with it?
On Monday 15 April 2002 08:01 pm, Robert Tilley wrote:
> Yes, such tools exist separately ... and can all be downloaded individually
> and configured individually. I seek the creation of a defined set of
> applications with the appropriate options preset so as to render any Debian
> box the equiva
Okay, I managed to *create* some baltic characters for the console,
anyhow, using FONTER. I'm expecting I could figure out BASH to make it
automatically install the character set. Later, if need be, I can
export text files, and use mass search/replace to convert it to
something I could send.
Ho
On 0, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 12:16, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> > Hi.
> > The file certainly would fit on the cdrom, but I thought I had to convert
> > it to
> > audio. Ok, if I want to play it as a regular audio cd I would have to
> > convert
>
> ??? Ogg _is
On 0, csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[split - I mean snip!]
> I haven't tried this though. None of my .ogg files are large enough to
> bother splitting. As for recombining, I don't see the point. Why
> recombine what you just split?
So that it fits exactly on a CD, I gather. Your method (with th
This is a very strange variation on a problem I experienced occasionally
in mandrake. My console windows are now filled with vertical lines.
Mostly purples, but all sorts of other colors too. nothing I type shows
up on the screen. It looks like some kind of test pattern.
I used to, in mandrake, ha
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 02:06:37PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> I tried 'type=transport' in the connection section and it had no effect :(
> I tried both with the *subnet options commented out and not commented
> out. No difference.
I will look in to this further. I use enpoint-to-endpoint t
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 09:33:58PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
> Rather than a verbose answer, just look at my sources.list and
> apt.conf
>
> To install Galeon from unstable the command is:
>
> apt-get install galeon/unstable.
The one thing that I find particularly annoying with this setup is th
Does anyone have any clue how to do this? Or was it lost and the only
way with the initrd-dyn patch
that was broke during the next kernel release after initrd-dyn patch was
released.
I got tmpfs working fine on my system and even mounted the entire single
CD size partition on it.
But not as a ro
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 11:49:39PM -0400, Wayne Ringling wrote:
> #1 Will Debian (current) create a xfs partition of 1.1TB on a 3ware 7850
> controller?
It will have no problem with the size of the filesystem. I don't know
anything about the 3ware controller, but if it's supported by Linux at
al
Both I and a friend have noticed that our slogin connections
hang (timeout?) after not using our connections for about 15 minutes.
I noticed this hanging after I upgraded from potato to woody
about 10 months ago, and my friend noticed this hanging
after he upgraded from potato to woody about 3 m
On 2002.04.15 22:12 Matthew Daubenspeck wrote:
How can I add a second IP address to eth0 [which already has
192.168.0.2]??
You can find out by reading the IP Aliasing Mini-Howto:
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/IP-Alias/mysetup.html
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On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 04:03:00PM +0200, Ignacio Más Ivars did this all over
the keyboard:
> Hi!
Hi!
> I am trying to add the patch for quota support in ReiserFS, but I can't
> find
> the proper patch. I am using kernel 2.4.18... could anyone point me in the
> right direction?
did yo
| How can I add a second IP address to eth0 [which already has
192.168.0.2]??
Should be very easy. Follow the instruction for a normal NIC
configuration, but keep the name as "eth0:0". Is this configuration to
run multiple web servers on the same system or to use the linux system
as an external ga
How can I add a second IP address to eth0 [which already has
192.168.0.2]??
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Andrew Agno writes:
> % tune2fs -l /path/to/device | egrep has_journal
Just to have a record of this in the archives (sorry for getting this
info twice, Mark), debugfs does this handily, plus lots of other
stuff:
% debugfs
debugfs: open /path/to/device
debugfs: features
Filesystem features: has_
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 02:36:10PM -0700, David Smead wrote:
> knuth:/etc# apt-get install nfs
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> E: Couldn't find package nfs
There is no single package called "nfs" in Debian.
> I know apt-get works because I just picked up the n
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 09:43:35PM +0200, Vincent Poirriez wrote:
> I am new in the debian world, I have a problem in configuring my modem
> connection, either using pppconfig or kppp to configure it I obtain:
> Sorry, the modem is busy. While it's not true of course.
At least linux seems to thin
Osamu,
Thanks for the help and pointers to the documents. I don't have any of the
files you listed, although I can do man rpc and man portmap and get the
man pages.
So, from page 97 of your reference manual:
knuth:/etc# apt-get install nfs
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree..
On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 12:00:44AM +0200, DSC Siltec wrote:
[huge gratuitous snip]
So is there left that we can laugh at if loonies, spammers and OT
posters like the guy who sent this are to be excluded?
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On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 12:16, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> Hi.
> The file certainly would fit on the cdrom, but I thought I had to convert it
> to
> audio. Ok, if I want to play it as a regular audio cd I would have to convert
??? Ogg _is_ an audio format. It's just not the raw, no-file-
system format
Mark Carroll writes:
> Great, thanks! Everything has converted nicely, apparently. (-: (Well, at
> least 'mount' reports everything is now ext3!)
Unfortunately, mount sometimes lies to you. To make sure you have
journaling, use:
% tune2fs -l /path/to/device | egrep has_journal
The argument is
God day Brian, and thank you for your answer.
> > how do I download the mail archives for offline reading?
> >
> > I am doing some research where I need to search the lists a lot,
> > and I do not want to do that online.
> >
> > I need all the years from a number of lists, but only the oldest
> >
Good day Chery,
> The file certainly would fit on the cdrom, but I thought I had to
> convert it to audio. Ok, if I want to play it as a regular audio cd
> I would have to convert it, right?
Yes. If you want to be able to play it on your stereo you will have
to convert the OGG-files.
As you alre
> Greetings:
>
> I have a new(ish) computer I assembled a few months ago. It can compile
> kernels in less than 5 minutes. I would like to learn how to correctly build
> kernels and modules for other computers on this box using the 'make-kpkg'
> methods the Debian way, and then how to ex
> I'm trying to get glcpu working on my woody machine.
>
> I added it using dselect, but it seems to need an earliar version of
> libccgnu than I have on my machine.
>
> Sugestiosn?
>
> --
> "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve
> neither liberty nor safety."
>
also sprach Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.2247 +0200]:
> Can someone point me to a dock that will help me
> create a dummy package? I want to install velocity as
> a deb, but it requires libxalan2-java which is
> available. However, libxalan2-java depends on
> java2-runtime which is
Can someone point me to a dock that will help me
create a dummy package? I want to install velocity as
a deb, but it requires libxalan2-java which is
available. However, libxalan2-java depends on
java2-runtime which is not, but I do have a Java2
environment installed. BTW, this is on a machine
runn
> I'd also like to be able to switch my keyboard between the
> American configuration and
> a configuration that would allow me to type these characters
> directly.
It is my understanding that Ctrl+Alt+K will allow you to switch
between different keyboard layouts (if you are a KDE user). Have
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 13:37:40 -0500 (CDT)
Cheryl Homiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you; that makes sense.
> Of course, I knew i had to convert the file, and i kind of suspected the
> headers
> issue, but wasn't sure. But once i've converted it, I should be able to split
> it. will liet you
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a new(ish) computer I assembled a few months ago. It can
> compile kernels in less than 5 minutes. I would like to learn how
> to correctly build kernels and modules for other computers on this
> box using the 'make-kpkg' methods the Debian
Charlie Grosvenor wrote:
> I am using Debian woody and am using the xserver-s3 I can go into
> X ok but in the information that gets logged to the console I get the
> following:
> sh: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/xkbcomp: No such file or directory Couldn't
> load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Kent West wrote:
(snip)
> It's been my experience that you need to ignore the notes that say
> things like "If you don't choose a group, 'user' will be the default"
> and "The last three months will be searched for by default".
> Specifically set those two things, and see how y
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 09:49:27AM -0700, craigw wrote:
>On Mon Apr 15, 2002 at 04:17:43PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 04:33:10PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
>> >On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 14:37:52 +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
>> >> Error message:
>>
>What a great exampl
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Andrew Agno wrote:
(snip)
> Yes to your last question. Just get a rescue disk/CD, boot from it,
> make sure your device is unmounted, and run:
>
> % tune2fs -j /path/to/device
(snip)
Great, thanks! Everything has converted nicely, apparently. (-: (Well, at
least 'mount' repor
Patrick Kirk wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 12:20:02PM +0100, Debian User wrote:
> >I know this may sound insane, especially to the minds of people who are
> >conditioned to believe, that the official version of reality is the highest
> >truth available.
Perhaps it might be better not to m
At 1018892045s since epoch (04/15/02 15:34:05 -0400 UTC), Brian W. Carver wrote:
> That reminds me to say that I did set up samba with encrypt passwords=yes and
> I do
> have a smbpassword file.
So you've run `smbpasswd ` and given your user a password.
Now, are you getting any hints in the log
On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 17:39:34 -0700 (PDT)
"Paul 'Baloo' Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Hall Stevenson wrote:
>
> > Isn't the .journal file rather important ?? I thought it was some sort
> > of "record" of your filesystem. What happens if you revert back to ext2,
> > del
> the same product in china for the same proportionate dollar value, i've got
> no problem with them. if the median income in the u.s. is indeed $36,000 and
> their pc costs $500, then i hope that they make it available to those who
> make $3600 a year for $50. if that's proveably not the case, ge
Has anyone else had this problem?
(Woody, i386, 2.4.18)
When urlview is invoked on the virtual terminal (from eg. mutt), and it
starts up lynx, then when I try to follow a link to an image, all I get
is the download/cancel option. However, when I start up lynx normally,
and try to view an image,
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 08:07, Mark Carroll wrote:
> Quick question - how do I convert my root partition to ext3 without
> introducing lots of .journal files? Can I make a bootdisk or something
> that can convert what's normally my root partition? It looks like, if the
> FS is mounted, you get .journ
I am new in the debian world,
I have a problem in configuring my modem connection,
either using pppconfig or kppp to configure it
I obtain: Sorry, the modem is busy.
While it's not true of course.
My machine is a Thinkpad T23, (the provided modem is a winmodem Lucent
and will not
work currentl
"Brian W. Carver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But now, there are two Windows 98 computers attached to [a Samba
> network] [..] When I
> try to access it I get a pop-up box labeled Enter Network Password that
> says "You must supply a password to make this connection: Resource:
> \\DEBIAN\IPC$
are you running PDC somewhere?
did you try to change user passwd with smbpasswd?
Marcin Kurc
CAD Systems Administrator
Cooper-Standard Automotive
-Original Message-
From: Brian W. Carver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 2:34 PM
To: debian-user
Subject: Re: Samba Won
Thanks Jason,
That reminds me to say that I did set up samba with encrypt passwords=yes and I
do
have a smbpassword file.
I'd rather not mess with Windows Registries, so I chose your option 1. Problem
is,
it still won't accept my passwords.
Jason Healy wrote:
> At 1018887273s since epoch (04
On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 12:20:02PM +0100, Debian User wrote:
>I know this may sound insane, especially to the minds of people who are
>conditioned to believe, that the official version of reality is the highest
>truth available.
Do they use Debian or are they allied to the Beast of Redmond?
>
>
At 1018887273s since epoch (04/15/02 14:14:33 -0400 UTC), Brian W. Carver wrote:
> But now, there are two Windows 98 computers attached ...
> I gave "brian" the same password but if you go to the "brian" machine
> and enter that password (or any other password I've ever used) then
> another pop-u
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Greetings:
I have a new(ish) computer I assembled a few months ago. It can compile
kernels in less than 5 minutes. I would like to learn how to correctly build
kernels and modules for other computers on this box using the 'make-kpkg'
method
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Greetings:
I would like to find someone with more than superficial experience with
XFree86 versions 3x and 4x. I have spent significant time with the man
pages, yet I have found the Debian way of configuring XFree86 confusing, and
not effecti
W liście z pon, 15-04-2002, godz. 06:46, Paul Rodger pisze:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 11:53:25PM -0400, Eric d'Alibut wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-04-14 at 21:46, Brenda J. Butler wrote:
> > This is a nice tool that I have used for some time now:
> >
> > http://digilander.iol.it/yellowjester/archmbox/
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002 12:20:02 +0100, you wrote:
>I know this may sound insane, especially to the minds of people who are
>conditioned to believe, that the official version of reality is the highest
>truth available.
The fact that the official version is full of holes does not mean that yours is
also sprach dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.2044 +0200]:
> One of those cards was a "Vibra16" by Creative Labs. I rebuilt my
> kernel with the sb module enabled and viola, it worked great. Only 16
> bit sound, but who cares?
if you ask me, the old 16bit ISA cards, the ones that actually pro
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Linux wins a clear knockout in this round! It only took 1 reboot too,
> for inserting the hardware.
Yep, Linux was a clear knockout for me when I replaced my Diamond 550
card with a Matrox G450 card. I took my box down, installed the card,
edited my X config fi
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 07:07, Mark Carroll wrote:
> Quick question - how do I convert my root partition to ext3 without
> introducing lots of .journal files? Can I make a bootdisk or something
> that can convert what's normally my root partition? It looks like, if the
> FS is mounted, you get .journ
On 15 Apr 2002, Steve Kennedy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble getting dvips to print to lp
> instead of lpr.
>
> If I do
> # dvips test.dvi
>
> dvips creates test.ps then pipes it automatically to
> lpr. At this point printing fails, since I'm using
> cups, which prints to lp not lpr.
Quick
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 05:42:57PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 05:03:34PM +0200, Henrik Enberg wrote:
...
> > M-< goes to the top
> > M-> goes to the bottom
...
> On the woody computer at work Esc-< and Esc-> does what M-< and M->
> should do.
Yep, that's how it's suppose
Hi,
in the Sparc port of Debian, there is an image to be placed on a tftp server
ad to be loaded by the machine on which Debian is to be installed via bootp
and tftp.
Works fine, I've done it multiple times.
I wonder if an installation can be performed in a similar way on an i386 PC.
Unfortunat
Here's a little story for you to compare linux and windows in the
sound arena.
When I built my box I didn't bother to buy a sound card. I didn't
want to put much money into sound, and I certainly didn't want a card
that wouldn't work (in debian). Recently I came across some sound
cards that are
Thank you; that makes sense.
Of course, I knew i had to convert the file, and i kind of suspected the headers
issue, but wasn't sure. But once i've converted it, I should be able to split
it. will liet you know how it comes out.
I'm not one to give up quickly.
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hi,
i just purchased the "Debian Linux Unleashed" by SAMS publishing, and it
came with a copy of Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2.
it booted off the CD and was fine until i saw an error message that says
"Keyboard = AT Keyboard not present?" something like that anyway.
then more gibberish very quickl
Hi!
I'm lost. XTerm totaly ignores my XTerm*reverseVideo: true in
.Xresources file. Even if I manualy merge/override/load the .Xresources
file XTerm wont go black on white. I checked the settings with xrdb
-query and the reverseVideo line IS there. I have also
allow-user-resources in my /etc/X11/Xs
Hi,
For those following the saga, I can now print from linux on the attached
HP Laserjet 5L. I downloaded the latest source code for CUPS, followed
the clear instructions included for compiling and installing it, and
then went to http://localhost:631 and added the printer and whalla! I
can n
also sprach jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.1937 +0200]:
> when would you use programming as opposed to scripting?
> an example...if you would...
usually, compiled programs run faster than scripts, so if performance
is your concern (number crunching, password cracking etc.), then
compile. if
> Hi all!
> I can't use any X-related programs; in other words gnome and kde I think falls
> into this category too, because I'm blind and this access isn't developed yet.
> Whoever told me to use 'split" to split up the files, it might work for you,
> but
> it didn't work for me. the first file a
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 00:28, Jeroen Valcke wrote:
> Ooh yes, I'm using an LCD monitor. But I don't think that's very
> relevant since on the redhat system it seems to work fine.
Could be relevant if you're running X at a resolution other than the
native one of your LCD. If the LCD is capable of
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> I am doing some research where I need to search the lists a lot, and
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> I need all the years from a number of lists, but only the old
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