Re: stereo component from laptop?

2005-12-01 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 01:17:56PM -0500, Matt Price wrote: > PLAYER: > The idea would be to play mp3's and cd's off of this thing. > > My family hates using xmms; they find it hard to look at and a little > disconcerting, I think mostly because ofthe multiple windows. Also > there's no built-i

Re: I'm face Few problem , need suggestion

2003-12-04 Thread Andy Wettstein
your From field to show your email address? anyway, you can edit your .muttrc and put something like this in it: my_hdr From: Andy Wettstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to show whatever you want. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Setting mtu value in eth0 config files?

2003-03-26 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 06:50:36PM +, Joao Pedro Clemente wrote: > > How can I set u the mtu valeu that I want in my eth0 interface? > > I need this cause I am behind a DSL line with a ICS sharing.. > MTU needs to be set lower than 1500 to work properly, so I'm setting it to > 1450 by hand ev

Re: cron sh ?

2003-03-17 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 01:04:35PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > Hello, > > I have a cron script and a line: > > ... wget ... -O ~/Base$(data +%H%M).gif > > and I get the error > > /bin/sh: -c: line1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `)' > /bin/sh: -c: line2: syntax error: unexpected

Re: secondary root account

2003-02-28 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 12:15:53PM -0500, Errol Neal wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to know how to setup a secondary account on a Linux system > that would have the same abilities and privledges as the "root" user, say > an account such as "root2". I do not want to use sudo, because the people

Re: my ongowing struggle with java

2003-02-27 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 02:26:30PM -0500, karrottop wrote: > Ok, I have been having a horrible time getting java to behave, I > thought I followed the directions explicitly but I guess I messed > something up somewhere. Here is what I did: > > First I unpacked everything in /usr/java/ and added

Re: Gamepads

2003-02-27 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 12:25:14PM -0600, Gianfranco Berardi wrote: > This isn't so much Debian related as it is just general hardware info. > I have a Gravis gamepad. It looks like a Playstation controller, which > is great for SNES emulation. > Unfortunately, the directional pad is hard to contr

Re: wireless: what to take /out/

2003-02-10 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 12:26:32AM -0500, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote: > Hey all: > > I'm trying to get my wireless card working (Orinoco built-in mini card). I have a similar card (from IBM, but it's still lucent). > I've had some people suggest that I need to take PCMCIA support out of the > kernel

Re: Galeon & Type Ahead Find problems

2003-01-24 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 12:55:50PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach christophe barbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003.01.24.0351 +0100]: > > pref ("accessibility.typeaheadfind", false); > > > > in /etc/prefs.js should be enough. > > I don't have that file. Should I create it? Or add the user_

Re: vi as a text editor

2002-11-20 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 01:58:28PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > on Sat, 16 Nov 2002 06:15:20PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson insinuated: > > On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 03:05:38AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: > > | since Solaris never seems to understand my remote terminal well > > | enough to allow sy

Re: No screen lock in Gnome

2002-04-09 Thread Andy Wettstein
did you install xscreensaver and xscreensaver-gnome? On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:32:04PM +0200, Jeroen Valcke wrote: > Hello, > > After a fresh Debian intall on a new machine. I noticed there is no > 'Lock Screen' in the Desktop Gnome menu. Weird. > > How can I get this icon? > > Thanks in advan

dhcp for servers

2002-04-09 Thread Andy Wettstein
this isn't debian specific, but we are considering using dhcp to assign addresses for our servers (as well as users). right now we have around 25-30 server, and that number is growing, and i think it would be easier to just move things to dhcp (using static assignments based on the server's mac ad

Re: SSH takes ages to authorise

2001-06-27 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 01:28:22PM +0100, Nik Makepeace wrote: > At 08:17 27/06/2001 -0400, Greg Rowe wrote: > >I saw this same problem as well. It is as you suspected, DNS. Since I > >had a name server on my masqed network I just created a reverse zone > > Thanks Greg. I have been putting off

Re: reverse DNS lookup on local machine

2001-06-27 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Tue, Jun 26, 2001 at 06:36:19PM +0200, Carel Fellinger wrote: > now that testing's ssh goes out on the net to do reverse namelookups, > I, again, am looking in ways to provide reverse DNS lookups > preferrably without having to run bind. any pointers? try pdnsd, it it a lightweight caching nam

Re: nvidia

2001-04-14 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Fri, Apr 13, 2001 at 04:39:44AM -0500, Matt Fair wrote: > Hello, > I just got a new computer from Dell. It came with Red Hat so the first > thing I did was uninstalled it and put Debian on it because it is so > much easier to manage. The problem I was having was to get XFree86 to > work with m

Re: suggestions for a console clock app . . .

2001-04-05 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 05:43:19PM +0100, Jonathan Matthews wrote: > Has anyone got a URL for the debs for a console clock app? > I'm thinking xdaliclock sort of thing, but not under X: using the whole > screen is important . . . > > . . so "while [ : ]; do date; done" wouldn't be helpful. . :-)

Re: xset problem -- dpms keeps shutting off

2001-03-20 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 12:29:55PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 11:41:34AM -0600, Andy Wettstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 01:00:50AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > Debian/Sid, x86. > > >

Re: xset problem -- dpms keeps shutting off

2001-03-20 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 01:00:50AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > Debian/Sid, x86. > > After a system update yesterday, I noticed: > > - A new splash screen for xscreensaver. > - xset dpms keeps getting shut off. > > My monitor doesn't automatically blank, stand-by, and shut off.

Re: Nvidia and source packages

2001-03-20 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 11:21:36AM -0600, Stephen Boulet wrote: > I've just started with debian and have a question about how to start with > source packages, in particular: > > nvidia-glx-src 0.9.767-1 > nvidia-kernel-src 0.9.767-1 > > With rpm, I'd do rpm --rebuild somepackage.src.rpm and

Re: Network Monitor Suite for 2.2

2001-03-06 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:07:47PM -0500, Mark Leary wrote: > Anyone know of a good network monitor suite which is part of the 2.2 > distribution? I need something that can check various services on various > servers and output pretty html. Netsaint looks perfect, but I'm having > trouble getting

Re: Konqueror and HTTPS

2001-01-02 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 04:39:28PM +, Mary L. Henze wrote: > > I just installed kdebase-crypto. It appeared to install fine but konqueror > still does not support https. The icon does not lock and I'm not able to > access secure sites. My sources.list follows: > > deb http://http.us.debi

Re: XFree / Font error

2000-12-28 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 10:22:18PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote: > Running Debian Woody and XFree86 v4.0.1 and trying to get TrueType fonts > under X. I've followed the instructions fully, I believe, but still no > TT fonts. I finally ran across this error: > > Could not init font path element unix

Re: CONFIRM s052521174026177

1998-05-26 Thread Andy Wettstein
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