netscape mail time strangeness

1999-09-14 Thread Ali Graham
7;ve just messed it up, shouldn't the postinst script handle this?) Or should I file this as a bug against the package? Ali Graham. -- / I'm the '4' in "404 Not Found" /

New glibc & java problems

1999-03-14 Thread Ali Graham
Apologies if this is off topic for this list; I remember seeing that a list had been opened up for debian & java but when I went to the mailing lists page on www.debian.org I didn't see it Anyway, I recently decided to check out Java, and (not being entirely sure what I was doing) installled

Off topic posts (OFF TOPIC)

1999-03-12 Thread Ali Graham
Please, people, is there a debian-political mailing list where posts that don't specifically relate to *using* debian could be directed? Threads that mainly consist of pointless pedantry or marketing schemes could be profitably removed from this already high volume mailing list, IMNSHO. ali. :)

Re: Vote Linus for Person of the Century

1999-03-12 Thread Ali Graham
George Bonser wrote: > Don't even think Linus should BE the person of the century. That honor > probably goes to Thomas Edison. We owe our current culture and style of > living to that guy. His experiments with his lightbulb led to the > discovery of the "Edison effect" which led DeForest to do s

Re: vfat init_module message

1999-01-25 Thread Ali Graham
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [begin boot messages] > > Parallelizing fsck version 1.10 (24-Apr-97) > e2fsck 1.10, 24-Apr-97 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > /dev/hda2: clean, 29143/526336 files, 542724/2104515 blocks > Loading modules: cdrom Module inserted $Id: cdrom.c,v 0.8 1996/08/10 > 10:52:11 davi

Kernel compilation - niggling issue.

1999-01-20 Thread Ali Graham
I've just (for the first time) tried to compile the kernel (2.0.34) on this hamm box. I was a bit nervous, being rather new to this linux thing, but all went quite well once I realised that I had to move the old /lib/modules/2.0.34 directory before building & installing the new kernel. The only p