On Sat, 20 Dec 2003, michelle wrote:
<...>
> The pauses in KDE3 must be due to something else.
Parts of KDE3 will freeze when kbuildsycoca runs. e.g., upgrading
changes the menues, which gets noticed by FAM, which starts
kbuildsycoca, which results in konqueror freezing until KDE sorts out
what i
> > Daniel Stone's packages have migrated from penguinppc.org to Sid, so you
> > no longer need those sources.list entries you mentioned (but you did
>
> Are you sure? I just did an "apt-get update", but it still
> shows 4.2.1 :
They are in experimental.
Apt will not fetch them unless you explic
...we have plenty of free software, and as we all know,
> Linux will get you through times of no money better than money will
> get you through times of no Linux...
> :-)
ditto
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On Wed, 29 Oct 2003, matt wrote:
> hi, the other day my woody machine just kinda stopped working...upon a
> reboot i learned via beep-codes that the ram had failed. i broke out the
> shop-vac and cleaned it out and it started to boot...here's where the
> troubble began...
<...>
> "Unable to andle
oopps
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, Bruce Sass wrote:
> 2) explicitly tell apt you want to fetch from experimental, either:
> # apt-get -t experimental install ...
> or
> --- /etc/apt/sources.list ---
s/b /etc/apt/apt.conf
> APT::Default-Release "experimental";
> ---
> Th
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003, John Holland wrote:
> Can anyone say how stable the "experimental" XFree86 4.3 packages are? Is
> there any reliable way to install this into debian? I'm running a mix of
> stable and unstable.
> Thanks,
I've been using Xfree-4.3 for awhile (first Daniel Stone's packages
and
<...>
> > HDD IRQs are unmasked:
> > hdparm -u1 # READ the hdparm manpage first!
>
> At which end? What does this do?
both, if possible (may break things with some chipsets),
it ensures serial IRQ events are handled in a timely manner
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On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Alan Connor wrote:
<...>
> What other choice do they have? There arguments have been shown to be
> utter nonsense or outright disinformation.
As a reader who has been following the threads simply for the
entertainment value (I don't do spam filtering or CR, or have an
opinion o
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, j2 wrote:
> > get more RAM
>
> 2GB is enough for most people.
>
> > create another swap partition
>
> 1GB should suffice.. Especially since i am only using about 600MB of RAM.
>
> >
> > create a swap file
> >
>
> See above.
Ya, I didn't know about the apt config thing...
stil
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Joyce, Matthew wrote:
> > * iain d broadfoot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030811 04:12]:
> > > * Petrisor Marian ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > > [an entirely blank message with a semi-informative subject line]
> > >
> > > This pisses me off majorly
> >
> > There's more important thing
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Are there kde3 or gnome2 log files anywhere?
at the bash prompt...
$ startx /usr/bin/kde3 &>/tmp/kde-log
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On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Is part of deborphan's job to clean up for sloppy package maintainers'
> bad Depends: etc. fields?
no.
A depends on B, A gets removed, B is still there -- can't remove B
because you may have compiled something against it.
> Or during normal usage does a
remove the "stable" entries from your sources.list... it is very
unlikely you have any stable packages installed because unstable
contains newer versions
get more RAM
create another swap partition
create a swap file
don't post HTML... nothing to do with the update problem, but making
us downlo
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Bob Hilliard wrote:
> Qian Gong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > My lpd stopped several times with unknown reason. Command /etc/init.d/lpd
> > restart will let it work again.
>
> On a debian system, the canonical command is (as root, of course):
>
> invoke-rc.d l
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Russell Shaw wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm using mostly "testing" and have XFree86 4.2.1 installed via
> apt-get.
>
> If i compile XFree86 4.3 from source, what's the easiest way
> to find all the compile options suitable for it to work well
> in a debian system, yet have it installed in
On Thu, 31 Jul 2003, R Ransbottom wrote:
> How do you coordinate apt-get and dselect
> so that they "want" the same packages?
>
> If I understand the apt-get man page
> running "apt-get dselect-upgrade" will
> set up the system per the setting last
> made using dselect. Correct?
yes
> How do yo
On Tue, 29 Jul 2003, gerard wrote:
> I am using openbox and I like to use konqueror for my file browser.
> Generally it works very well but sometimes it will come up with an
> error. The error is "Could not start process. Can't talk to klauncher"
> Any ideas why this happens or how to fix it?
Som
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, Stephen Touset wrote:
> Bruce Sass wrote:
> >On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, matt zagrabelny wrote:
> >
> >>is there a method for allowing (besides root) local users (ordinary
> >>users sitting at the keyboard of the computer) the ability to use the
On Mon, 28 Jul 2003, matt zagrabelny wrote:
> is there a method for allowing (besides root) local users (ordinary
> users sitting at the keyboard of the computer) the ability to use the
> shutdown command? i dont want those logged in via ssh or other remote
> method having this capability.
CTRL-AL
On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Kjetil Kjernsmo wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I was just given a box with a PIII processor, and I intend to use it to
> replace my main server, which currently has a Pentium PRO 180 MHz.
<...>
> The hardware is obviously quite different on this new box, but I'm running
> a unmodified
Hi,
I accidentally deleted all the messages in my debian-user folder
. However, I do remember enough of your original post to
(hopefully) enlighten you. I have also done the nasty cross-post
thing to -devel because I conclude with a thought on how to get the
package pool living up to its potenti
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Manolis Tzanidakis wrote:
> [20030703] Bruce Sass ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> >
> > script it
<...>
> Thanx alot. I was thinking doing it via a script, however I
> was searching for an apt option to put in /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/
> Is there
On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 04:53:56PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> > Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > Quoting /usr/share/doc/gnuplot/README.Debian:
> > >
> > > libreadline
> > > ---
> [...]
> > Of course I don't fully understand all the "
I don't know; a home built gtk-gl version also bombs, but a build
against lesstif works fine.
You could do:
cd /usr/src ; apt-get source amaya
modify the debian/rules file to say --without-g...
then build a package ("debian/rules -b") sans gtk-gl.
I've used "../configure --with-x --withou
On Sun, 16 Feb 2003, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> There's one problem: dselect is retarded WRT "Recommends". That is,
<...>
> you. Annoying. Fortunately, you can tell dselect "No really, I want
> you to not install package foo" by typing 'Q' to exit the resolution
> screen, but it's still a PITA.
On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, Bill Webster wrote:
> My laptop was running KDE3 from unstable. About 3 days ago I did an
> upgrade that upgraded it to what appears to be a partial upgrade to
> version 4. But in the process it removed something that is needed in
<...>
> Does anyone have any idea what might b
Hi,
I have a box with hda=30G and hdb=854M. The 30G is not recognized so I
boot from a floppy and mount root on hdb (history and changing plans,
soon to be fixed).
I would like to move either of these drives to a different box, which
one gets moved depends on if the box they are in can see more t
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
> "David" == David Z Maze writes:
>
> David> "Jeff Hahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> I'm setting up a "test" debian server (contemplating a move of
> >> several redhat boxes)
>
> >> One quick question to get me going a little b
Missed one...
++
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On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 15:25, Bruce Sass wrote:
> [snip]
> > I think it is the chips which don't do DMA.
> > circa 1990 hardware
>
> Wow, that's what? A 486/20 w/ all ISA slots and a 100MB HDD???
486DX2-25, 64M RAM, al
Hello Alvin,
On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > > >>/dev/hda:
> > > >> setting using_dma to 1 (on)
> > > >> HDIO_SET_DMA failed: Operation not permitted
> > > >> using_dma= 0 (off)
> > > >
> > > > Do it as root
> >
> > of course
> >
> > > sometimes .. you have to make s
On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Alvin Oga wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Dec 2002, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> > >From: "Bruce Sass"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> ...
> >>> /sbin/hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd[abc]
> >>>
> >>> Works like a tr
On Fri, 27 Dec 2002, xio wrote:
> Frank Gevaerts wrote:
> > Probably not needed. Try running hdparm to enable DMA.
>
> I agree. First thing after a Debian install I always put the following
> line into /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh:
>
> /sbin/hdparm -d 1 /dev/hd[abc]
>
> Works like a treat!
# hdparm -
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> At Wed, 11 Dec 2002 08:33:41 -0700 (MST),
> Bruce Sass wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Craig Dickson wrote:
> > > That's nice, but I'm really waiting for lyx 1.3 with the Qt front-end.
> > > XForms is vi
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, Craig Dickson wrote:
> That's nice, but I'm really waiting for lyx 1.3 with the Qt front-end.
> XForms is vile.
Qt lyx-1.3.0cvs is worth trying out, feature frozen even.
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did you do
# apt-get update
before the upgrade, and what is the output of:
# cat /etc/{debian_version,apt/sources.list}
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On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, eric wrote:
> Dear Bruce or any linux er:
>
> Hi Bruce, thanks your reply and hint, it work most of it ,
> except
> progeny:/var/cache/apt/archives#
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Bruce Park wrote:
> I'm using KDE3 and I had a few questions regarding the sound server aRts.
> I need to edit the system volume but when I go into sounds in the control
> system, I don't see anything that pertains to volume. It states something
> about using a sound server at
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> Is it possible to rebuild the dpkg available file? I have on one a P75
> that's so big it's impossible to efficiently parse anymore. A simple dpkg -l
> takes minutes.
I don't think so, dlocate (from the pkg with the same name) is faster.
- Bruc
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Bruce Park wrote:
> I read that I should use:
> http://kde.tdyc.com/ stable kde2
> as the source for my kde packages however, when I run 'apt-get update', I
> get errors regarding 'Packages' not being found. I got this from the KDE
> website so I'm thinking, what should I do?
P
On 16 Nov 2002, John Hasler wrote:
> Bruce writes:
> > If I was a company I would certainly be hesitant to do anything with
> > Debian because it seems to have a problem with people making money off
> > software.
>
> Baffle. One of the most common reasons for packages to be in non-free is
> that
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Nicolaus Kedegren wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:36:48AM -0700, Bruce Sass wrote:
> > I think a much better solution would be for Debian to find a
> > multi-national commercial partner to take over non-free before it
> > gets dumped... maybe HP.
&g
On 15 Nov 2002, John Hasler wrote:
> Bruce writes:
> > I'm worried that if Debian totally ignores the non-free software world,
> > it will ignore Debian.
>
> Do you understand what the non-free archive is?
Yes, since Debian 1.3,
when I read the Social Contract, saw what was
available, then decid
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Travis Crump wrote:
<...>
> There is a long long ongoing debate in debian-devel[1] on this. Please
> don't start another debate here.
This seems like the proper place for a discussion, they are wanting to
change the Social Contract, and we are the society they have the
contra
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Cameron Dale wrote:
> I am not a member of this mailing list, so please copy me on all replies.
>
> I have a 4 year old laptop running potato (2.2r6). I use the various
> runlevels to
> control the services that are running. I want a regular user to be able to
> switch runle
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Haralambos Geortgilakis wrote:
> Hi Yall,
>
> from the "Help & dang the update did not work dept"
>
> What does this mean
> Unpacking libkcal2 (from .../libkcal2_4%3a3.0.4-1_i386.deb) ...
> dpkg: error processing
> /var/cache/apt/archives/libkcal2_4%3a3.0.4-1_i386.deb
On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
> On Sunday 20 October 2002 13:36, Bruce Sass wrote:
> >
> > Whether LyX:File->Build-Program generates a file set that adheres to
> > GNU standards is something you would have to check for as the last
> > par
On Wed, 12 Sep 2001, joe golden wrote:
> I have a small network of seven machines. Most students log on to the kde
> desktop. Is there any way as root that I can alter file associations for
> all users on all machines so that all *.doc files and *.rtf files are
> automatically opened with abiwor
On Mon, 10 Sep 2001, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50
> MB of upgraded packages(!)
>
> This upgrade included version 4.10 of X. I notice now that on a large
> number of applications, such as the Gnome desktop and applications
> which have
On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Greg Wiley wrote:
> Good day all-
>
> On a Debian Potato, I am using KDE 2.1 packages that
> are, obviously, not part of Potato but are from a fairly
> common source.
If you are using stuff Ivan Moore has done...
> Since KDE 2.2 is slated for inclusion in the upcoming
> Debia
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, greg wrote:
> I've tried to install and use PGP but I'm having problems finding a
> suitable package for my Debian/GNUlinux 2.2 system. Would anyone point
> me in the right direction ?
You've heard about gpg already...
The international version of PGP 5 is available in a pac
On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 12:33:08AM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote:
>
> > and just in case it is not obvious (or too scary)...
> >
> > If you have sh linked to ash:
> > $ rm /bin/sh
> > $ ln -s /bin/bash /bin/sh
> >
Someone was wondering what's up with Corel Linux...
http://cbc.ca/cgi-bin/templates/view.cgi?/news/2001/08/29/corel_010829
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Branden Robinson wrote:
> Folks might want to wait for 4.1.0-4. I'm preparing it now.
>
> Several bugs have already been filed; no one needs to add to them. The
> problem is understood, and the fix has been written and tested.
>
> If you already have 4.1.0-3 installed succes
On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Cliff Sarginson wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 01:51:15PM -0400, Eric Cheney wrote:
> >
> > Hello. I'm trying to introduce a debian box to my officeI am not
> > a sysadmin, so I stumble a little bit with these things. Anyway, I want to
> > make
> > a good impression of
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 06:08:37PM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote:
> > Would someone please post the output of "ls -l /var/lib/dhelp".
>
> dhelp is broken in unstable if that's what you're referring to. There's
> alr
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 August 2001 17:08, Bruce Sass wrote:
> > Would someone please post the output of "ls -l /var/lib/dhelp".
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Build IA32 [/root] #ls -l /var/lib/dhelp
> total 842
>
Hi,
Would someone please post the output of "ls -l /var/lib/dhelp".
TIA
- Bruce
On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Oleksandr Moskalenko wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm puzzled as to why python2 doesn't use readline. I'm learning Python
> and really liked command line capabilities that 1.5.2 + readline
> provided. However, python2 doesn't seem to utilize readline leading to
> some horrible exper
On 8 Aug 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> Bruce writes:
> > Searching the RCMP site reveals they consider "computer crimes" to be a
> > matter for the local police.
>
> Sounds good to me.
Sure, once an offender has been identified.
> > Not encouraging.
>
> Why? I've seen no evidence that the bungling
On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 02:08:57PM -0600, Bruce Sass wrote:
> > Has anyone asked the NatCops what they think of vermicidal and
> > antibiotic software? (i.e., has it come up before and elicited an
> > official response from any o
On 8 Aug 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> Bruce Sass writes:
> > Here in Canada it would be the RCMP
>
> Except that the US purports to have no national police, police power being
> one of those powers supposedly reserved to the States by the Constitution.
Searching the RCMP site rev
On 8 Aug 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> Bruce Sass writes:
>
> > The NetCops ("Nat" was a typo?)
>
> No. 'NatCops' == 'National Police': FBI, BATF, DEA, Treasury Agents, etc.
> It comes from an old alternate-worlds sf story I disremember the n
On 8 Aug 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> Bruce writes:
> > If someone put a vermicide package in Debian,...
>
> Such a package cannot go into Debian. Besides, such a thing should not be
> used by anyone not prepared to build it from source.
>
> > I think the time is right for software antibiotic and ve
On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> * [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010807 10:35]:
> > What is a good program for Windows 98 that will allow me to set up IP
> > Masquerading to share my internet connection with some Linux boxes?
> >
> The Right Way to do this is to make one of the Li
On 7 Aug 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> Ian writes:
> > Seems like a pretty grey area though. He is ultimately responsible for
> > it. There has been enough publicity about CR to ascertain that the
> > system admin was negligent in his duty.
>
> Someone on Advogato just pointed out another risk. Wha
On 7 Aug 2001, João Alfredo wrote:
> Does anyone knows where I can find it?!?
http://people.debian.org/~flight/
s manually. Hope that helps.
This may help someone compiling Pine...
The Pine people confirmed it as a known problem and said it would be
fixed next release.
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>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Jul 18 02:17:41 2001
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 23:51:42 -0600 (MDT)
From: Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
E. Schvezov wrote:
> sorry for not saying i have Sid, I've installed that package and can import
> it with no problems with python (from python-base), but not with python2
> (python2-base)
> So do i have to build pyqt against python-2.x?
> TIA
>
> * Bruce Sass ([EMAIL PROTEC
On Sun, 15 Jul 2001, Sergio E. Schvezov wrote:
> hi, simple q, maybe hard answer, here goes:
> how can i work with python2 and qt in debian?
Right now, for "stable"... build PyQt and Python-2.x yourself.
Sid has python-pyqt, built against Python-1.5.2.
- Bruce
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Kent West wrote:
> harsha wrote:
> > gave startx -- :1
> > but this is what happens
<...>
> I noticed this a few months ago on my machines also (running Sid). I
> don't know if the startx script/sequence is broken, or if the procedure
> has been changed, but some one a
On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Bostjan Muller wrote:
> I'd like to know if there is any way of downgrading all packages from Debian
> unstable (sid) version to Debian testing (woody) version?
Hmmm, I seem to recall a message (a month or so ago) stating that you
could force a downgrade by "pinning" all the p
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, john gennard wrote:
> I need to edit a script in /etc/init.d to allow a program, which I
> haven't been able to get to run, to log what is happening.
>
> So far I've not touched this area and find the manpage for
> 'update-rc.d' a little confusing. The script to be edited is li
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, D-Man wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 02:49:43AM -0700, Sidney Brooks wrote:
> | For those of you who tried to help with my problem, several weeks
> | ago, here is a statement of the problem and solution.
>
> | After following all suggestions offered here and consulting with a
On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Matthew Garman wrote:
> - set up X
> - configure and use network devices: ethernet, serial analog modem,
> etc.
> - install and use a printer
> - download a program's source code, compile it, and install it on your
> system (i.e., do *no
On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Craig Dickson wrote:
> I've been using the web server Boa, and generally it has done a good job
> without using up too much memory or CPU time. The one thing it doesn't
> do that I now need is to host multiple domains as logically-distinct
> sites. E.g. if someone requests www
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
> virtanen wrote:
> > I tried, but if I connect my IBM, the machine doesn't boot at all...
>
> This sounds pretty much like a hardware failure to me. I had a
> problem when one of my harddrives was broken. I always got a drive
> error and the PC wouln't
On Tue, 26 Jun 2001, Brendon wrote:
> This summer holiday I took on the task of learning C++ with (shamefully :)
> the help of C++ For Dummies.
>
> Having tried to learn C++ in the past I'm now reasonably familar with it's
> synax so i thought i'd also try learning QT/KDE programming at the same t
On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Iain wrote:
> I seem to have put the dpkg database into a bad state.
> I was attempting to install phpgroupware from unstable onto a potato system.
> Anyway somewhere along the installation process it screwed up so I tried to
> remove
> it.
>
> dpkg -r phpgroupware
>
> gives t
On Sun, 10 Jun 2001, Margarete Hans wrote:
> Mmh. My laptop has 20 MB of RAM. I don't think that I'll be using it
> very extensively - it is rather a test to decide if I'm going to
> install debian on my "main" computer, which by now is also starting to
> get old (166 with 32 MB of RAM and 3 GB HD
On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Robert Ruzbacky wrote:
> > Hi. I want to put debian on a 486 that I recently got from my school.
> .
> > > for the boot disk, or find an older debian boot disk and hope it works
> > with the machine and still works with the debian installation process.
>
> You could try us
On Sun, 10 Jun 2001, Margarete Hans wrote:
> Woops... I was just planning on installing KDE on my old computer
> (486, 40kHz CPU). I guess I'll try something else if there are already
> problems running it on a 166...
The problem is not the 166, it is the 16 (Meg of RAM).
I'm running KDE on a 486
On Sun, 10 Jun 2001, Phillip Deackes wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jun 2001 01:16:40 -0400
> "Margarete Hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > What are the advantages/disadvantages of gnome and KDE? Basically,
> > which one should I install?
>
> Depends. We all have our favourite window manager (although KDE
On 10 Jun 2001, Glyn Millington wrote:
<...>
> Well I ran Xemacs as root and did some upgrading with it's packaging
> system and it doesn't appear to have done any harm ;-) Maybe we should
> just have assumed that apt-get is just too damned good to be thrown by
> Xemacs' antics!
The only time you
On 4 Jun 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> The LSR test will not be performed if ASYNC_BUGGY_UART is set, and
> include/linux/serial.h says:
>
> #define ASYNC_BUGGY_UART 0x4000 /* This is a buggy UART, skip some safety
> * checks. Note: can be dangerous! */
>
> Try con
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Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 17:14:15 -0600 (MDT)
From: Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: serial port: LSR safety check engaged
On 4 Jun 2001, John Hasler wrote:
> I just rooted around a bit in the
> > It has worked with an explicit 'skip_test' and the implicit test, with
> > both the 2.2.15 and 2.4.3 kernels.
>
> I wouldn't be surprised if it sometimes works without skip_test. Has it
> ever failed with it? Is skip_test in /etc/serial.conf?
Yes, during this and the previous round. Not rig
On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, J.A.Serralheiro wrote:
> well, cant tell exactly whats the problem
> if you have a pnp card, then running pnpdump will tell you what
> configurations are supported by that card. Then, all you have to do is run
> isapnp with the particular configuration you want.
I looked at tha
On 6 Jun 2001, Daniel Wagner wrote:
> since yesterday i've a strange problem with dselect. i tried to look
> for new packages at the mirror ( i use sid ), and did a update in
> dselect, everything seemed to work, but at the end of operation the
> following errormessage came.
>
> |Reading Package Li
On 6 Jun 2001, Dave Carrigan wrote:
> Bruce Sass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > If you edit the files in /var/lib/apt/lists to fix the problem (in the
> > entries for the blt and blt-demo packages), apt notices that you don't
> > have the same as what is in th
Hi,
Anybody know what an "LSR safety check" is, and how to disengage it?
I've been getting this message...
ttyS3: LSR safety check engaged!
...when I do "pon" or "minicom" (which also says /dev/ttyS3 doesn't
exist), the modem doesn't dial.
ttyS3 does exist (an isapnp card),
the card's
Hi,
Anybody know what an "LSR safety check" is, and how to disengage it?
I've been getting this message...
ttyS3: LSR safety check engaged!
...when I do "pon" or "minicom" (which also says /dev/ttyS3 doesn't
exist), the modem doesn't dial.
ttyS3 does exist (an isapnp card),
the card's
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Romain Lerallut wrote:
> Usually, you choose a language depending on what you want done. YMMV.
>
> If you want to learn a bit about computer languages
> *in general* you may want to:
>
> 1) start with interpreted languages, such as Perl. ( not Python
which is strongly object-ori
Somethings not right here...
On Tue, 29 May 2001, Michael O'Brien wrote:
> >-- On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 02:42:07PM +0200, % wrote:
> > The latest QT2 is compiled with GL support by default, thus obsoleting
> > qt2-gl.
>
> I have the following installed:
>
> ii libqt22.3.0-f
On Sun, 27 May 2001, Matthew Gibbins wrote:
> And yo was Bruce Sass heard to yodel:
> > On Sat, 26 May 2001, Matthew Gibbins wrote:
> > > I'm running konqueror in Sid and am encountering problems loading1 some
> > > modules
> > > for konqueror configurat
On Sun, 27 May 2001, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
<...>
> It might not be fast, but this is a 386 we're talking about. It simply
> isn't fast by todays standards [1]. But for some purposes it's good
> enough.
"today's" could be, your's, the people you know, the region you live
in, the economy you are
On Sat, 26 May 2001, Matthew Gibbins wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm running konqueror in Sid and am encountering problems loading1 some
> modules
> for konqueror configuration.
> Particularly those under the directories:
>/usr/share/applnk/Settings/WebBrowsing
>/usr/share/applnk/Settings/FileBro
On Thu, 24 May 2001, James Leigh wrote:
> from what I have seems is is easy to port from linux -> win32 and very hard
> to port from win32 -> linux.
So the strategy for world domination should be: port apps to win32,
when they get hooked... tell'em the apps run better on the OS they
originally we
On Sun, 20 May 2001, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
> Martin Fluch wrote:
>
> > > Of course, some people argue, that spaces in filenames is a Bad
> > > Thing(tm), but I fail to see why.
> >
> > Could exactly this be the reason, why spaces in filenames are considered
> > as a bad thing, since they easily l
Whenever I do "pon", /etc/resolv.conf get rewitten with,
-e \nnameserver 198.73.176.2
(i.e., I can only get to hosts listed in /etc/hosts)
which I've traced back to,
echo -e "\nnameserver $DNS1" >> $TEMPRESOLV
in /etc/ppp/ip-up.d/0dns-up.
The problem goes away if I tell 0dns-up
On Wed, 30 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Well, I think qt is the better choice. I didn't realize there was an
> windows version.
> I'm intending to develop mostly base and client-server software. So, Java
> won't fit.
It didn't get mentioned, but there are Python bindings for Qt -- PyQt.
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