Re: gtk-config

1999-08-03 Thread D'jinnie
operly? --- Stult's Report: Our problems are mostly behind us. What we have to do now is fight the solutions. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key ICQ #2878130

gtk-config

1999-08-03 Thread D'jinnie
Our problems are mostly behind us. What we have to do now is fight the solutions. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key ICQ #2878130

Re: /dev/audio

1999-06-07 Thread D'jinnie
Never mind. It helps to go through old emails first before you post. I just don't understand why stuff like that is not created right away... --- "... After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations." -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare

/dev/audio

1999-06-07 Thread D'jinnie
fits. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key ICQ #2878130

off topic: PL/I compiler

1999-03-18 Thread D'jinnie
not a question I really expect an answer to, but: I'm looking for a PL/I compiler preferably cheap or free. Noone except IBM seems to be making them anymore. For obvious reasons I prefer Linux, Unix, or Win platform :) --- Life is complex: part real, part imaginary. D'jinnie/Jinn, e

Re: cpu used too much

1999-03-05 Thread D'jinnie
-- Andrew S. Tanenbaum D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: Shared PPP connection?

1999-03-05 Thread D'jinnie
odules but that's pretty much it? --- The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

samba + laserjet 4

1999-02-11 Thread D'jinnie
-- Man was created before woman, obviously as a prototype. Thus, they represent an experiment, rather than the crowning achievement of creation. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

ISPI Clips 8.38: Intel's Pentium III Processor, Embedded Security & Privacy Issue (fwd)

1999-01-23 Thread D'jinnie
Apparently not many ppl find this idea disturbing...I wonder if they're going to provide info on how to disable this to the Linux community? --- We have only two things to worry about: That things will never get back to normal, and that they already have. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered

Re: day planner/scheduler program

1999-01-16 Thread D'jinnie
ry to see things your way, I get a headache. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: File that reads commands file?

1999-01-01 Thread D'jinnie
> Hi, I was wondering does each distribution of Linux have slightly > different commands, in say bash? I was thinking if they are different, > then the books I am looking at are off because most of them are based > on Red Hat. So if that is the case I think it would be a good idea to > find the

netdate/screen blanking

1998-12-30 Thread D'jinnie
The battery on my laptop seems to be shot so it doesn't keep the time correctly...when I netdate to my ISP, the screen blanks for some reason...any ideas? (I think this is a hamm version, but I'm not sure, I'm not well enough versed in the mysteries of dpkg to find out :) --- The chief cause of pr

Re: Trying to compile a new kernel.

1998-12-30 Thread D'jinnie
> > Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1, > > You need to edit /etc/printcap and change lp1 to lp0. Not sure why this > is setup this way, do you have more than one parallel device? Hmm. I look at my printcap, and by default it's set to lp1. I shall include it for

Re: Trying to compile a new kernel.

1998-12-30 Thread D'jinnie
> % lpq > Printer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'Epson ESCP2' > Queue: 1 printable job > Server: pid 378 active > Unspooler: pid 379 active > Status: cannot open '/dev/lp1' - 'Device not configured', attempt 1, If your printer is at lp0 that would certainly explain why

Re: Beginning C

1998-12-21 Thread D'jinnie
orne (I'm not sure why he calls it for experienced programmers, because he goes through everything, perhaps at slightly faster pace though). Good luck :) --- If you can't convince them, confuse them. --Harry S. Truman D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select

Re: sudo doesn't ask for passwd

1998-12-05 Thread D'jinnie
uns a root shell for you, could this configuration somehow work for both su and sudo? What happens when you try to su? --- "I like being single. I'm always there when I need me." -- Art Leo D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]

remapping pine keys?

1998-11-21 Thread D'jinnie
--- Every program is part of another program, and rarely fits. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: Advice on Hardware

1998-11-21 Thread D'jinnie
) I have AMI BIOS as well, I'm not sure what specific feature it is that initializes sound card, but don't set the BIOS to think that the OS is PnP compliant or whatever, because as soon as I did that, nothing worked :( --- Every program is part of another program, and rarely fits. D&#x

pine sorting

1998-11-21 Thread D'jinnie
Is there any way for me to sort my inbox by sender name and the rest of the folders by orderedsubj? I'm getting kinda tired of hunting around my inbox for emails from specific persons, but like OrderedSubj for lists like this one :) --- I love my country. I fear my government. D'j

Re: Can I start X while other stuff going on?

1998-11-11 Thread D'jinnie
od idea to switch to console too often - once in a while, X crashes (at least, it does for me, on 3 entirely different machines), which will kill your download and everything else... --- If you can't convince them, confuse them. --Harry S. Truman D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and

help translating docs to Russian

1998-11-10 Thread D'jinnie
Anyone want to help me make a Russian translation for docs? :) (sorry for the cross-post, wasn't sure where this should go) --- I think-therefore I'm single. - -- Lizz Winstead D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PRO

Re: Debian on Notebooks

1998-11-09 Thread D'jinnie
to startup, and takes a nice chunk of RAM, but that's to be expected :) I thought Neomagic wouldn't release specs so XFree couldn't incorporate support for the cards? --- Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. D'jinnie/Jinn, encou

Motif?

1998-11-01 Thread D'jinnie
Man was created before woman, obviously as a prototype. Thus, they represent an experiment, rather than the crowning achievement of creation. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: NEW USER - mainframe connection

1998-10-29 Thread D'jinnie
oman doesn't have equal rights. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: Desperately in need of a Database app....

1998-10-25 Thread D'jinnie
:) but I've no clue how to make Access talk to Postgres...if anyone got this working, I would appreciate any and all hints and suggestions :) --- "At least they're EXPERIENCED incompetents" D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: fs not umounted at CTL-ALT-DEL

1998-10-25 Thread D'jinnie
I had this problem right before my hd went bad :( It might be very prudent to run fsck on it... --- Never let your schooling interfere with your education. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

CDs

1998-10-24 Thread D'jinnie
e any demand for that or is everybody happy with their CD supplier? I guess I'd have to figure out a way to take credit cards too...this is likely to be a headache :) --- Life is complex: part real, part imaginary. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]

mySQL

1998-10-23 Thread D'jinnie
at is wanted is not the will to believe, but the will to find out, which is the exact opposite." -- Bertrand Russell, "Skeptical_Essays", 1928 D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: (offtopic) comic strip?

1998-10-22 Thread D'jinnie
Yes! I knew debian people could read minds! Thanks to everyone who replied =) --- Man was created before woman, obviously as a prototype. Thus, they represent an experiment, rather than the crowning achievement of creation. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROT

(offtopic) comic strip?

1998-10-22 Thread D'jinnie
some time ago, (I think it was on a debian list) a URL to a pretty funny comic strip was posted. I don't even recall the name :( If you've any clues please let me know :) --- If you don't care where you are, then you ain't lost. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC

StarOffice

1998-10-18 Thread D'jinnie
A while ago, someone mentioned that it was possible to d/l a version of StarOffice. I've looked at the (rather feeble) www.stardivision.com and couldn't find any mention of it. Could someone please post the location of it? Thanks! --- I love my country. I fear my government. D&#

WP 8 Suite

1998-10-18 Thread D'jinnie
A while ago, there was a buzz about Corel releasing a WP Suite 8 for Linux. It was slated to come out mid-summer...I can't find any mention of it anywhere on Corel's site. Did they give up on the idea, or what? --- I love my country. I fear my government. D'jinnie/Jinn, encount

Re: Debian on Notebooks

1998-10-18 Thread D'jinnie
ian on it. From other comments I've read, it seems prudent to stay away from IBM and Toshiba, but YMMV... --- The three major food groups are canned, frozen and takeout. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

win-stuff

1998-10-16 Thread D'jinnie
quite a turnoff. I get the impression this trend won't stop - and I'm not even saying this is the work of evil M$ empire :) comments? --- Just call me a "sugar vampire" D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

CD encyclopedias

1998-10-16 Thread D'jinnie
There are quite a few encyclopedias on CDs nowadays and I was wondering if there was some way of reading them with Linux? Or, alternately, if there was a Linux version for any of them? I know this seems a bit off-the-wall but I thought I'd ask :) --- Just call me a "sugar vampire"

-lX11

1998-10-14 Thread D'jinnie
-- For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong. -- H. L. Mencken D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: meskes@usa.net

1998-10-12 Thread D'jinnie
all redhat? --- We have only two things to worry about: That things will never get back to normal, and that they already have. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: meskes@usa.net

1998-10-11 Thread D'jinnie
mbling" your own PC - just buy everything from the same place, they will usually put it together (esp. if you ask). --- There is no time like the present for postponing what you ought to be doing. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

re: bash/executing problem

1998-10-10 Thread D'jinnie
fault, maybe not for root (security problems, I guess, but most users I suspect just have a home machine) but at least for all other users... --- I'm in direct contact with many advanced fun CONCEPTS. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PRO

Re: Digital Camera

1998-10-10 Thread D'jinnie
Christmas myself, but they seem to be in $600+ range, so I'd have to be utterly saintly to get that :) Pix appear to be about 80K jpegs (YMMV) so you can fit quite a few on a single floppy (only to discover that the floppy is bad ;) --- I'm in direct contact with many advanced fun CONC

Re: Fwd: Re: [lug] recompiling kernel and not loosing sound support

1998-10-06 Thread D'jinnie
mpire" D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: pcmia needed?

1998-10-05 Thread D'jinnie
Unless you have a laptop you don't need pcmcia :) (well, ok, some machines - alphas for example - may come with pcmcia readers..). But generally, just get rid of it. --- Hackers have kernel knowledge. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL

kernel compile

1998-10-05 Thread D'jinnie
escue floppies - and thought I'd check if there was an automatic way of doing it. Thanks! --- When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship. -- Harry Truman D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

color ls and log file perms...

1998-10-04 Thread D'jinnie
to be able to view/edit them from my user account instead of root... thanks :) --- As far as we know, our computer has never had an undetected error. -- Weisert D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: talk

1998-10-02 Thread D'jinnie
m, confuse them. --Harry S. Truman D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

time zones

1998-10-02 Thread D'jinnie
#x27;t convince them, confuse them. --Harry S. Truman D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

pine warning

1998-09-30 Thread D'jinnie
So I finally cobbled pine 4.05 together...except now it keeps giving me a "Mailbox vulnerable - directory must have 1777 protection". I don't know which directory it's talking about and what exact permissions it wants... --- If love is blind, then why do they make ling

some questions

1998-09-26 Thread D'jinnie
nes I want...BTW, is there a way to make dpkg show all the files it's installing? I get nervous when I don't know what it's doing or where it's going *sigh* --- Yow! Maybe I should have asked for my Neutron Bomb in PAISLEY D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and sele

RE: X on a laptop

1998-09-26 Thread D'jinnie
sample usable XF86Config file... --- Speak softly and carry a +6 two-handed sword. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

pine 4.05 install

1998-09-26 Thread D'jinnie
s on their site... --- If you steal from one author, it's plagiarism; if you steal from many, it's research. --Wilson Mizner D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

touchpad driver?

1998-09-22 Thread D'jinnie
think even if you don't think. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

mp3 player

1998-09-22 Thread D'jinnie
I can't seem to find an mp3 player package, everything in sound seems to be either mixers or wav players. Are there no takers or is it somehow illegal? --- My vote IS for sale! All you have to do is lower my taxes. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTE

getting sendmail to relay...

1998-09-22 Thread D'jinnie
f file? I don't really want to change MTAs...but I do need a main mail hub. Any help would be appreciated --- A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. --Winston Churchill D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: WIN NT and Linux

1998-09-20 Thread D'jinnie
3G WD -> 95 and NT split evenly hdb 6.0G Quantum -> Slackware Linux with a 1 gig "shared" partition formatted as DOS --- The sum of the Universe is zero. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

apmd

1998-09-20 Thread D'jinnie
I can't seem to locate any conf files for apmd. What I'd like it to do is not to suspend when my laptop is not running off of the battery. Any ideas? --- A conscience does not prevent sin. It only prevents you from enjoying it. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([

kernel + pcmcia compiling

1998-09-20 Thread D'jinnie
ons (they seemed ok to me) but with the same result please help :( thanks! --- Nothing is impossible for anyone impervious to reason. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: [Fwd: colors in xwindows]

1998-09-16 Thread D'jinnie
If you haven't messed with config. files, it may well be because it's running in 8-bit mode. Try -bpp 16 or 32... --- Lack of money is the root of all evil. --George Bernard Shaw D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

networking + website

1998-09-06 Thread D'jinnie
English :) help? --- Just go with the flow control, roll with the crunches, and, when you get a prompt, type like hell. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

non-root users + xdm

1998-09-06 Thread D'jinnie
X are not suid root, could that be why? I'd really rather not change it from default, but if that's the only way :( --- "... After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations." -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare D'jinnie/Jin

Re: Pine 4.02

1998-09-06 Thread D'jinnie
. After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations." -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

RE: mouse not working in X

1998-09-06 Thread D'jinnie
anyway). So just change the init files and that might do it :) --- "... After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations." -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Megahertz combo card

1998-09-05 Thread D'jinnie
g somewhere, dmesg claims "link beat lost...switching to 10base2" I would appreciate any suggestions... --- "At least they're EXPERIENCED incompetents" D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: Errors with taper 6.9

1998-09-04 Thread D'jinnie
seems to backup about 95% of what I want and then just stops at that point - no error, no nothing, just freezes. Really not sure what's wrong with it :( --- Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROT

Re: anyone got a fix?

1998-09-04 Thread D'jinnie
when I tried to compile 2.0.35 X just wouldn't start at all - gave the standard error 111 (socket error) --- Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: Erratic mouse pointer

1998-09-04 Thread D'jinnie
I am experiencing the same problem - the only difference I can see from previous config was that it tries to use hardware cursor (that's the only line that even remotely pertains that I can see). Any guesses? --- Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered

netscape drop-down menus

1998-08-24 Thread D'jinnie
nothing happens in X... thanks :) --- We have only two things to worry about: That things will never get back to normal, and that they already have. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

font

1998-08-24 Thread D'jinnie
o worry about: That things will never get back to normal, and that they already have. D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key

Re: telnet break-in

1998-08-23 Thread D'jinnie
You might also want to check out ipfwadm...the IRC remark was very timely, some moron from mcs.net was portscanning my machine last night :) --- When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country. --- Elayne Boosler D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered o

RE: Nuking damned scrambled consoles.

1998-08-16 Thread D'jinnie
AG=$1 else echo NO GETTY FOUND -- PUT GETTY ON CMD LINE exit 1 fi cat $DAG echo c clear echo Display restored. --- Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth. -- Alan Watts D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: FIXED -- SMC Ethernet Problem

1998-08-12 Thread D'jinnie
that network cards don't work if they're in a shared slot. I do not know if it's OS-related or not - they had this problem under Netware at my work... --- "I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me." --

xdm and window size

1998-08-10 Thread D'jinnie
I have recently started running xdm instead of starting/stopping X and I was wondering if there is any way to make the login prompt centered on the screen (right now it's in the lower right corner) without disabling virtual screen? --- If love is blind, then why do they make lingerie? D&#

Re: another good book

1998-08-10 Thread D'jinnie
quot; is a must-have reference...there are quite a few good O'Reilly books. I also like "Unix for the Impatient" but don't recall the author or ISBN... --- "At least they're EXPERIENCED incompetents" D'jinnie/Jinn, encountered on IRC and select MU**. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])