Re: paralel cable

Hi Mirek, There is plip. It's IP via parallel port. HOWTO I'm surprised your notebook does not have a serial port. If it does, you can purchase a NULL serial cable for communications. Elizabeth Mirek Dobsicek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Greetings,

Re: [suporte] Re: (OT) POP Outlook Folders to Imap Linux

On Thu, 9 May 2002, dman wrote: > | Outlook saves mail in a *strange* mbx format. :( > > mbx? For real? Not some weird undocumented thing? > I believe outlooks mbx format is different from UW's which basically an mbox with some extra headers. > According to this you can install uw-imap and sim

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 12:04:30AM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: > > Now I only had to fix sources.list since the installer put "stable" > instead > > of "testing" there, but I guess that will be right for the final release. > > I noticed the same thing, is this a known bug? Not really, since a

Re: CPU load testing

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 09:08:55PM -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: | | At 2002-05-11T23:43:31Z, Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | | > On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote: | | >> I prefer cat /dev/urandom > /dev/null | | > Dont hose your system entropy. Try | > | >cat /dev/

Re: copy of dual boot lilo.conf

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 07:03:31PM -0700, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: | Greetings: | | Would anyone care to drop me a copy of their lilo.conf for booting Debian and | another *nix on the same hard drive? I am out of practice, and could use it | as a quick reference to get both Debian and his

Re: copy of dual boot lilo.conf

> > Greetings: > > Would anyone care to drop me a copy of their lilo.conf for booting Debian and > another *nix on the same hard drive? I am out of practice, and could use it > as a quick reference to get both Debian and his old RedHat booting via lilo. > The box in question is a new insta

Re: CPU load testing

At 2002-05-11T23:43:31Z, Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote: >> I prefer cat /dev/urandom > /dev/null > Dont hose your system entropy. Try > >cat /dev/zero > /dev/null > > same result but you still have your entropy. Both of those w

copy of dual boot lilo.conf

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings: Would anyone care to drop me a copy of their lilo.conf for booting Debian and another *nix on the same hard drive? I am out of practice, and could use it as a quick reference to get both Debian and his old RedHat booting via lilo.

Re: Installation problem

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:10:02PM +0200, MM wrote: > Next step was to connect this two computers. On 386 network card was > installed at the time of installation and was successfully recognized. On > my other home computer there was no net card at the time of installation so > I added it later,

Re: Running openoffice as regular user?

"Jamin W. Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 10 May 2002 21:59:10 -0500 > "DvB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As for the "net install," I haven't looked into it very much, but it > > doesn't sound applicable to my situation since I don't have a "server" > > available to run it off of. >

Re: Small footprint window manager

On Sat May 11, 2002 at 11:57:19PM +0200, Mario Vukelic wrote: > On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 23:37, Miroslav Mazurek wrote: > > > > I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it > > should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice? > > Choose: http://www.plig.org/xwinman/others.

Re: Running openoffice as regular user?

Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 2002-05-11T02:59:10Z, DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> IMO, OpenOffice is BAD (Broken as Designed) for multi-user operating > >> systems. > > > There's definitely *something* that still needs to be worked on. > > I'm not sure why people are s

paralel cable

Greetings, I've just succeded installing PotatoR6 on an old laptop (486/66, 8MB RAM, 510 HDD). I've installed base system using floppies ... uff, it was pain. Then I coppied debs of vim and mc to next floppies and installed vim and mc using dpkg -i . It took me about 3 hours. 50MB off HDD is u

Re: CPU load testing

On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote: > I prefer cat /dev/urandom > /dev/null > IMHO the "faster" way but the result should be the same ... Dont hose your system entropy. Try cat /dev/zero > /dev/null same result but you still have your entropy. Peace. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: network access cause machine lockup

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:27:34PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: ... | I've narrowed down the problem with my box to being network related. ... | I'm tempted to think I have a faulty network card (using the 3c59x | driver), but maybe this isn't the case - anyone have any bright ideas about | other cau

Re: CPU load testing

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 03:19:39PM -0500, dman wrote: > On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 05:25:27PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: > | Can anyone recommend a good package or a good way to CPU load test my debian > | box? > > $ python > >>> while 1 : pass > ... > > > (type the non-prompts) Basically just mak

network access cause machine lockup

(Context: See previous posts of mine about problems with my potato 2.2r6 machine) I've narrowed down the problem with my box to being network related. (Btw, I'm running in console mode only, no X sessions here.) Bascially, my machine is fine with low-traffic network access (e.g. telnet or ssh)

dselect doesn't list Woody packages

Hi, I recently made the update from Potato to Woody, yet for some reason in dselect it does not list all of the packages availible for Woody. I've run apt-get update (invoked from dselect and otherwise) but this hasn't helped. If I look up a package at http://packages.debian.org/testing/ I can get

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

> Now I only had to fix sources.list since the installer put "stable" instead > of "testing" there, but I guess that will be right for the final release. I noticed the same thing, is this a known bug? Matthijs -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Small footprint window manager

On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 23:37, Miroslav Mazurek wrote: > > I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it > should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice? Choose: http://www.plig.org/xwinman/others.html blackbox is nice, as is icewm. Personally I always recommend to at l

Re: startx & gnome

David, David Bridges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can change the session manager with > update-alternatives --config x-session-manager > > and the x-window-manager with > update-alternatives --config x-window-manager Thank you - Exactly what I was after! :-) Another day over - another les

Text based database IDE

I there some IDE or RAD like Paradox for DOS available for Linux (text based IDE for developing database applications). It should work with MySQL or some other free DBMS. I googled but didn't manage to find anything like that. Miroslav Mazurek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Small footprint window manager

I need som recomendation for some realy small footprint window manager (it should run on 386/16MB). What's best choice? Miroslav Mazurek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 11:01:25PM +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: > > I had the same problem, drew the same conclusions as you did, and decided to > visit [EMAIL PROTECTED], where I found this link: > > http://wiki.debian.net/DebianWiki/DebianWiki/WoodyNetinstBaseconfigLoop > > It worked for me

Re: Installation problem

I tried everything I can think about, but had no luck with potato 2.2.r3 (same with 2.2.r6). Didn't mentioned that my Advansys SCSI controller is ISA PNP ABP 5140. I also tried booting linux buslogic io=0x110 but nothing. Then I found old Debian distribution 1.2 (2.0.27 kernel) and it recognized

Re: woody install loops after asking for password

> Hello, > > I tried to install woody via the net. I downloaded the compact-boot and > compact-root 1.44MB floppies, version 3.0.22-2002-04-03, bootet the machine > and installed everything else from the net (using ftp.de.debian.org as a > mirror). > > Everything works fine until the newly booted s

woody install loops after asking for password

Hello, I tried to install woody via the net. I downloaded the compact-boot and compact-root 1.44MB floppies, version 3.0.22-2002-04-03, bootet the machine and installed everything else from the net (using ftp.de.debian.org as a mirror). Everything works fine until the newly booted system asks for

Re: [Question] Whats kind of Log Report in Debian?

On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 22:23, dman wrote: > "less" Very funny to less all log files every 5 minutes. logcheck will, based on rules you set up, mail you the logs. You can define what qualifies as urgent, what can be ignored, etc. Suggesting less is like answering the question for a good text edito

Re: [Question] Whats kind of Log Report in Debian?

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 02:52:15AM +0800, axacheng wrote: | Hello List : | | i have used "apt-cache search log" to find a GOOD Log Report Tool for My server. | | but it is too MANY tools about that.such as: | | log2mail (Is a good tools for log report?) | or | logcheck (@_@ a bit of

Re: suporte

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:35:08PM -0300, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: | Hi all, | I'm going to install Debian Potato at HP Netserver E 800. | anyone knows about an onboard NIC that is inside it? | TIA,Paulo Henrique. Open the box. Take out ever

Re: CPU load testing

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 05:25:27PM +0100, Alex Hunsley wrote: | Can anyone recommend a good package or a good way to CPU load test my debian | box? $ python >>> while 1 : pass ... (type the non-prompts) Basically just make an infinite loop that does nothing in any programming language. Run the

Re: console based word processors

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 10:37:16PM -0500, Bryan K. Walton wrote: | Does anyone have any recommendations for a good linux console based word | processor? LaTeX troff For less sophisticated output management StructuredText DocBook | What I am looking for is a consoled based word processor | simi

Re: procrastination w/ falconseye

Mike Pfleger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've noticed on the bug reports that falconseye doesn't produce sound > or music for some people. Has anyone succeeded in getting sound to work > with falconseye? I'm running esd, in case that's meaningful, and have > the req'd timidity bits installed.

Re: home "network"

On Sat, 11 May 2002, Shawn Lamson wrote: > and eth1 is 10.x.x.x and the client machine is turned on once every > couple days for people to access the internet when they want, it is > also on 10.x.x.x ... now the problem. > Frequently when the client fires up it is not able to connect to the > host

procrastination w/ falconseye

Hello. I'm running woody and have recently decided to give falconseye a try again, instead of doing real work ;) I've noticed on the bug reports that falconseye doesn't produce sound or music for some people. Has anyone succeeded in getting sound to work with falconseye? I'm running esd, in cas

ipmasq logging to /var/log

Hi there, Does anyone know how to stop the debugging messages alltogether? I get about 1 of these identical messages in my /var/log/messages that I tail every 3 minutes: May 11 15:27:58 abyss kernel: IN=eth1 OUT= MAC=01:00:5e:00:00:01:00:20:40:05:3a:ad:08:00 SRC=192.168.100.1 DST=224.0.0.1 LE

Re: X just locks up

On 11/05/02 jeff did speaketh: > Yes. I had the same thing happen with my sid installation; I have *no* idea > what happened, but the keyboard and mouse would not respond even though X > would load completely with desktop, and I could still SSH in. Mine didn't get that far. The screen just bl

[Question] Whats kind of Log Report in Debian?

Hello List : i have used "apt-cache search log" to find a GOOD Log Report Tool for My server. but it is too MANY tools about that.such as: log2mail (Is a good tools for log report?) or logcheck (@_@ a bit of confuse to me.) Yesterday,I got a package named "logwatch" in RedHat...

Re: X just locks up

On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 09:41, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To rule out > configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched my laptop lock up. > It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since then I've reinstalled all the > X

Re: X just locks up

jeff wrote: Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To rule out configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched my laptop lock up. It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since then I've reinstalled all the X related packages and it didn't solve the problem.

HP 7200e CD Writer

Hello there, Is there anyone out there who has managed to get the above CD writer to work with Debian (using cdrecord or other package to burn CD's)? How? It is a parallel port portable writer. Thanks, Steve -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trou

Re: console based word processors

Colin Watson wrote: On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:21:03PM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote: [emacs|vi|pico|some-bigots-fav-text-editor] + groff + the ms macro package is a pretty good replacement for Wordstar with it's dot commands. Actually, that's wrong: it's WAY better than Wordstar, and I actually

Re: startx & gnome

Keith O'Connell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Up until now I have always had gdm running to allow me to pick my > environment. Now I find that I need to start X with startx. This is fine, > except that it starts KDE and I want it to start Gnome. > > Could someone guide me as to how to have Gn

Re: default window manager

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 09:48:38PM -0500, David Bridges wrote: > Tomasz Kosinski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On a XF86-4.01, testing, could anyone please tell me where the default > > window manager is controlled/determined? I have searched through likely > > files in the /etc/X11/ dir and subdi

Re: X troubles

On Friday 10 May 2002 10:58, Darren Martz wrote: > What is Sid or Woody? I'm not familiar, how would I know? It's about versioning. Per default, when you log in on a text console there's a banner like Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 ttyx that gives you the version. If you mention this, it should at least h

Re: X just locks up

Ya, my system has been locking up a lot also. Using kdm and have been doing a lot of file transfers and having it lock up. But it will also happen if I just leave the room and don't do anything. Using testing and just dist-upgrade hoping to solve the problem, but that didn't help. Getting real a

Re: ipmasq logging

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:34:43AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 08:33:31PM +0300, George Karaolides wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm running woody with kernel 2.2.20 and using the ipmasq Debian package > > to set up packet filtering. > > > > I find that on woody, ipmasq (well r

Re: console based word processors

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 10:01:18AM -0500, Dan Griswold wrote: > Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes (quoting Richard Stevens): > > The last line of a right hand page should not end with a hyphen. This > > has been a style rule for many years, yet it is amazing that most word > > processor

Re: suporte

Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: Hi all, I'm going to install Debian Potato at HP Netserver E 800. anyone knows about an onboard NIC that is inside it? TIA,Paulo Henrique. I suppose that is has pci slots, if so when you get to the driver s

Re: CPU load testing

hi ya alex - use a better nic card... - tulip driver is relatively good and yet cheap ( netgear FA310TX - $15 range ) - some nic drivers hang under heavy network traffic - get a better mb... - asus, intel, supermicro, tyan... ( i (personally) avoid usin

Re: Creating a boot disk?

Tom Massey wrote: On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:06:17PM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: How can I create a boot disk for my system? I am running woody with the 2.4.18-k7 kernel with initrd. I have one 20gb partition. Try 'mkboot'. cd /usr/src/linux then insert a floppy and make bzdisk ??

Re: dentist

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:10:15AM -0700, ben wrote: > frank, i've had most of the dental work done. it's quite a change. thanks > again. > > owen was asking about when you're going to be here, as in what time you > arrive. if it's early in the day, he said he'll take time off school. > otherwise,

CPU load testing

Can anyone recommend a good package or a good way to CPU load test my debian box? (I have Potato 2.2r6). My box keeps freezing up, it seems to always happen when the network card is busy (copying files mainly). But it could be just the CPU load which is causing it, which is why I want to take the n

Re: Mounting symbolic links

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:18:32AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > FYI, it's common practice to prepend your .sig with a --\n, i.e. two > dashes on their own line, followed by a newline, to clearly demarcate > your post. Actually, the usual signature delimiter is "\n-- \n". A number of mail and news prog

Re: What about Woody?

On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 07:23:51PM -0400, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 10:55:30PM +0100, Matthew Sackman wrote: > > I suspect that the very last NMUs are going up, the images are being > > readied and press-statements released: I would expect within the next 3 > > days. > > What

suporte

Hi all, I'm going to install Debian Potato at HP Netserver E 800. anyone knows about an onboard NIC that is inside it? TIA,Paulo Henrique. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: X just locks up

> On Sat, 11 May 2002 10:23:02 +0900 > "jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> banged a keyboard: > > Are you using Enlightenment as your window manager? I was and had > the same prob and when X and keyboard would freeze and I'd need to > hardboot to fix it, since changing to Sawfish I haven't had this > pr

Re: home "network"

Shawn Lamson wrote: > > Hi - > > I have two Debian machines linked on ethernet "straight thru" cable. > The host machine is up 24/7 and has a aDSL connection on eth0 w/ > 192.x.x.x > and eth1 is 10.x.x.x and the client machine is turned on once every > couple days for people to access the interne

Re: home "network"

Shawn Lamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Issuing ifconfig eth1 down and then ifconfig eth1 up on the host > seems to resolve the problem. However I am not usually around when > people want to get online and i dont want them fiddling with the > host - that is the whole idea of having the client.

startx & gnome

Hi, Up until now I have always had gdm running to allow me to pick my environment. Now I find that I need to start X with startx. This is fine, except that it starts KDE and I want it to start Gnome. Could someone guide me as to how to have Gnome as the default when startx is invoked? Thank

Re: GIMP and gif files

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:36:12AM +1000, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 04:50:37PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > > Maybe for you. As I posted the last time this came up, there are > > still uses. > > I'm curious now; what use is an uncompressed gif file? So you can view it anyhow... bu

Re: GIMP and gif files

Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm curious now; what use is an uncompressed gif file? Animated pics with older browsers, for one. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! Cats have 9 lives. Do radioactive cats have 18 half-lives? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

home "network"

Hi - I have two Debian machines linked on ethernet "straight thru" cable. The host machine is up 24/7 and has a aDSL connection on eth0 w/ 192.x.x.x and eth1 is 10.x.x.x and the client machine is turned on once every couple days for people to access the internet when they want, it is also on 10.x

Re: Mounting symbolic links

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:50:27AM +0200, Jan Exss wrote: > > Hi, > > I have some trouble getting filessytems mountet that are symbolic links > only. I have some scripts running that copy specific files from cdroms > into specific directories within my home area. These scripts must be run > on di

Re: dpkg-reconfigure won't ask me about XXX?

On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 05:47:46PM -0400, Paul Smith wrote: > So, on one of my systems I have sshd running but I can't get in using > RSA keys (I need ssh protocol version 1 support). > > So I changed sshd.conf from "Protocols 2" to "Protocols 1,2", now when I > start sshd it says "Disabling proto

Re: GIMP and gif files

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 04:50:37PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > Mario Vukelic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, 2002-05-10 at 21:39, Alan Shutko wrote: > > > >> LZW is patent-encumbered. GIFs do not need to be compressed. > > > > And loose all appeal instantly > > Maybe for you. As I pos

Re: ipmasq logging

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 08:33:31PM +0300, George Karaolides wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm running woody with kernel 2.2.20 and using the ipmasq Debian package > to set up packet filtering. > > I find that on woody, ipmasq (well really, ipchains as ipmasq calls > ipchains with the -l option) logs to the

Spellcheck

I'm running Evolution under KDE 2 on a debian testing system, kernel 2.4.18. I have gnome-spell, ispell and aspell all installed. (Not sure how I ended up with both ispell and aspell installed but I just checked and they're both there.) When I write an email, there's a menu item under "Edit" to

Re: X just locks up

On Sat, 11 May 2002 10:23:02 +0900 "jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> banged a keyboard: Are you using Enlightenment as your window manager? I was and had the same prob and when X and keyboard would freeze and I'd need to hardboot to fix it, since changing to Sawfish I haven't had this problem. It would c

Re: console based word processors

Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes (quoting Richard Stevens): > The last line of a right hand page should not end with a hyphen. This > has been a style rule for many years, yet it is amazing that most word > processors do not do this! I just smile when I pick up a book produced > wit

Re: /dev/usb

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 03:17:50PM +0200, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > Is there a package in Woody that would create the entries in /dev/usb ? 'cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV usb' should do the trick. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: /dev/usb

* Antoine Jacoutot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020511 15:17]: > Is there a package in Woody that would create the entries in /dev/usb ? > I have 2 Woody boxes and one of them has /dev/usb/... (all the nodes) > and the other one only has /dev/usbmouse... Yes, the script 'MAKEDEV', in a package, wich is ca

Re: journaling file system on thinkpad?

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:21:28PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > Scott Henry wrote: > >"M" == Michael Hothorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Hi, > >> I'm running woody with kernel 2.4.18 on an IBM i1200 Thinkpad. I am > >> using ext2 filesystem for all partitions (but swap:-). It happend > >> more

Re: X just locks up

> Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To > rule out configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched > my laptop lock up. It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since > then I've reinstalled all the X related packages and it didn't solve > the problem. I'm

Re: kernel-image-2.4.xx

There was long thread of this topic on debian-dev recently. On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 11:12:11PM -0400, Tom Allison wrote: > Does anyone know if these kernel images for i86 architecture support > the ext3 file system? I think you are talking -i386 type kaernel-image package > If so, is it in the

linksys pc card

Hey people, Is anyone using the Linksys EtherFast 10/100 PC card, model PCMPC100, in their laptop under Debian? I can't get this one working, using the version 0.93 tulip driver. I borrowed a 3Com card that works beautifully, autodetected and all by the card manager. Thanks, Mik

X just locks up

Hey people. Has anyone just had X suddenly lock up their box? To rule out configuration problems, I just ran /etc/X11/X, and watched my laptop lock up. It was working, and then I installed gdm. Since then I've reinstalled all the X related packages and it didn't solve the problem. I'm in the pr

Re: text converted into bar codes - tough reading !!

Ian, I've tried many of them (KDE, Gnome, icewm ...) same problem with all of them Anyway.. Thanks very much! It helped as I will try to figure out how to change those fonts Good lead! - Original Message - From: "Ian D. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "shamad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Ia

/dev/usb

Hello ! Is there a package in Woody that would create the entries in /dev/usb ? I have 2 Woody boxes and one of them has /dev/usb/... (all the nodes) and the other one only has /dev/usbmouse... Why is that ? I need to have /dev/usb entries since I use an usb scanner, usb printer... Thanks for you

Re: text converted into bar codes - tough reading !!

On 2002.05.11 08:57 shamad wrote: Ian, thanks! Please bear with me but how can I cahnge the font in command line mode? I'm sure it is very basic but I am (unluckily) style a GUI type of guy.. Good question! The changes I made were in Gnome (which only effects the GUI). Only thing I can think

Re: problem with woody install process

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 12:36:03PM +, Alex Moreno López wrote: > In woody, then problem has dissapeared, but when the computer restart, > the installation process begins a eternal loop asking one and another > time my time zone configuration (Europe, gmt, users, europe, gmt, > users...). Is th

Re: text converted into bar codes - tough reading !!

Ian, thanks! Please bear with me but how can I cahnge the font in command line mode? I'm sure it is very basic but I am (unluckily) style a GUI type of guy.. Thanks - Serge - Original Message - From: "Ian D. Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "shamad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 1

Re:De confidentialit

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Re: Creating a boot disk?

On Sat, May 11, 2002 at 01:06:17PM +0100, Charlie Grosvenor wrote: > How can I create a boot disk for my system? I am running > woody with the 2.4.18-k7 kernel with initrd. I have one 20gb partition. Try 'mkboot'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". T

problem with woody install process

Hi, Im trying to install potato in my new laptop, the new toshiba satellite 1900. This potato is right downloaded because i was using it without problems during lot of time in my old laptop, a satellite 2610. But, when i try to run the installation process, the machine hangs up. In woody, then p

Re: Running openoffice as regular user?

On 10 May 2002 21:59:10 -0500 "DvB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As for the "net install," I haven't looked into it very much, but it > doesn't sound applicable to my situation since I don't have a "server" > available to run it off of. Therein lies the problem. The "net install" is what you wan

Creating a boot disk?

Hi     How can I create a boot disk for my system? I am running woody with the 2.4.18-k7 kernel with initrd. I have one 20gb partition.   Thank you   Charlie --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6

probs with console-tools

Hi, I have problems with my console in woody. I cannot install any keymap. This is the error message dpkg-reconfigure console-tools Looking for keymap to install: de-latin1-nodeadkeys /usr/sbin/install-keymap: line 3: 3507 Speicherzugriffsfehler /usr/bin/dumpkeys >${TMP} Failed to dump keymap

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text converted into bar codes - tough reading !!

With SID some of the fonts look like bar codes not all As an eemple in the Gnome Control Center all text in the right window is readable, in the left window unreadable (bar codes) Interestingly, if open a window ( bash.. whatever else) and move it over the 'bar codes' suddenly they get converted i

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Re: console based word processors

Use any old text editor and run it through LaTeX. -- Sincerely, David Smead http://www.amplepower.com. On Fri, 10 May 2002, Bryan K. Walton wrote: > Does anyone have any recommendations for a good linux console based word > processor? What I am looking for is a consoled based word processor >