Re: can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-04 Thread Dani Belz
bring you to the end of the > history. "ALT+<" brings you to the begin. Thank you, Maurits. It works fine on a console, but not in a XTerm :( There it just prints "Å"... grZ -- Dani Belzhttp://dan-b.net GPG EF658E3D | 6CD2 C40F 74A7 DFF6 FD29 7A31 2DE7 09CD EF65 8E3D signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-04 Thread Dani Belz
nd of history again? Let me clearify this a bit: hist1 hist2 cdrecord --bla hist3 cdrecord --bla hist4 hist5 I do $ C-r cdrecord $ C-r I now have: $ cdrecord --bla I do $ C-a C-k or $ C-u When I now use arrow up to go back one entry in history I get &q

Re: can't the shell do a better job

2005-01-04 Thread Dani Belz
same command over and over again you can also use $ ! This calls with the arguments you used last time. grZ -- Dani Belzhttp://dan-b.net GPG EF658E3D | 6CD2 C40F 74A7 DFF6 FD29 7A31 2DE7 09CD EF65 8E3D signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2005-01-04 Thread Dani Belz
firewall... Can anybody help me to understand that? TIA grZ -- Dani Belzhttp://dan-b.net GPG EF658E3D | 6CD2 C40F 74A7 DFF6 FD29 7A31 2DE7 09CD EF65 8E3D signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Palm-Tool (something like JPilot) for console?

2005-01-02 Thread Dani Belz
> and memos for saving the memos in a readable way. KPilot is still very buggy. Allthough I have a very old Palm V, it still doesn't work very well (using KDE 3.3.2, built from source). But using pilot-xfer and JPilot shouldn't cause any trouble as pilot-xfer writes the data to another

Palm-Tool (something like JPilot) for console?

2005-01-02 Thread Dani Belz
Hi, does somebody know a tool like JPilot to handly contacts, todos, calendar etc. for console? Maybe one that doesn't need Emacs? :) TIA Dani signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Tool for finding and choosing access point.

2004-12-31 Thread Dani Belz
* Alex Polite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 12:47]: > What debian packaged tool will let me choose a wireless access point > to attach to? > > > I have this in /etc/network/interfaces > > --- > auto ath0 > iface ath0 inet dhcp >wireless_mode managed > ---

Re: kernel version

2004-12-31 Thread Dani Belz
* YH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 20:45]: > Thanks all for the help. How can I type the "uname -r" and get > "2.2.20-idepci"? I really didn't know what that means as I am only aware > of most distributions use the kernel 2.4.x or 2.6.x? Any explain please? You need to type "bf24" at the boot pr

Re: Connection timeouts with SSH and CVS

2004-12-31 Thread Dani Belz
* Norman Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 05:12]: > Hi there, > > I'm having problems using SSH and CVS at my work. The connections > timeout. However I can browse the internet with Mozilla just fine. > > But this only happens on my network at work. When I dial in to my ISP > from home, in SSH

Re: modem for potato

2004-12-31 Thread Dani Belz
* Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 00:03]: > Can someone advise me a type of extern modem, other than > "US ROBOTIC 56 FAX/MODEM", which runs fine with potato (kernel 2.0.36) or a > link which will give me the same informations. Hi, the years old modem I use (and which works fine) is

Re: modem for potato

2004-12-30 Thread Dani Belz
* Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 12:25]: > On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 10:01:27AM +0100, Dani Belz wrote: > > * John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 01:03]: > > > Any external modem that connects to the computer via a serial port will > > >

Re: modem for potato

2004-12-30 Thread Dani Belz
* John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [04-12-30 01:03]: > Any external modem that connects to the computer via a serial port will > work. Unfortunately not true! Bought a Creative modem some time ago. This didn't work. There really are modems that do not work with linux (at least it isn't easy to set

Re: Installation

2004-12-29 Thread Dani Belz
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 10:28:40PM +1300, YH wrote: > Thanks Dani. At my user log in, I typed: > > debian$ echo $USER > debian$ yuja > > debian$ groups > debian$ yuja > > Then I typed at root: > > root$ adduser $USER audio > root$ you're done you now added root to group audio! You have to $ a

Re: Installation

2004-12-29 Thread Dani Belz
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 10:00:15PM +1300, YH wrote: > There is another problem of an error message when start x11: > > Sound Server information Message: > > Error while initializing the sound driver, device /dev/dsp can't be > opened (Permission denied). The sound server will continue, using th

Re: resolv.conf

2004-12-28 Thread Dani Belz
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 10:21:50PM +0700, Endianto wrote: Hi Endianto, looks like your modem is never even dialing... :/ Is there any pppd error after some time? Normally pppd gives you an exit code which you can look up in "man pppd". If your modem setup was correct it would look something like

Re: resolv.conf

2004-12-27 Thread Dani Belz
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 11:40:04AM -0600, John Hasler wrote: > Endianto writes: > > I connects to internet from KDE 3.2. KDE, Internet, KPPP then connect. > > Junk KPPP. Run pppconfig as root and answer the questions. Then start the > connection with pon and stop it with poff. If you must have

Re: resolv.conf

2004-12-27 Thread Dani Belz
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 09:40:53AM +0700, Endianto wrote: > Dani, > > I connects to internet from KDE 3.2. > KDE, Internet, KPPP then connect. > > The results was : > - > Modem Ready > Initializing modem > --- You never get to "Connecting..."? Then you should

Re: folder /etc/sysconfig/ in debian

2004-12-27 Thread Dani Belz
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 08:05:41PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Sun, 2004-12-26 at 22:36 +0100, Yevgen Reznichenko wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I found on the net a how-to for setting up of my IrDA device. > > Unfortunately the how-to is written for RedHat and points to some file > > /etc/sysconf

Re: resolv.conf

2004-12-26 Thread Dani Belz
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 23:48:58 +0700 "Endianto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Bob, Dani and John > > I have tried to edit my resolv.conf in many ways, with the same > result, just initializing modem never connected. > Here is what I've tried : [...] > Is there any other things can try ? How

Re: no kdm after upgrading to sarge

2004-12-26 Thread Dani Belz
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 13:44:20 +0800 jianan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Upon closer examination of log files, the following errors were > encountered. > > In syslog, "kdm_greet[875]: Can't open default user face. > > In kdm.log, "kdmcore(KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory > /usr/share

Re: resolv.conf

2004-12-26 Thread Dani Belz
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 15:27:53 +0700 "Endianto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Jan, > > As your adviced, I created /etc/resolv.conf with vim. > It contains "indonet.net.id 202.159.32.2" > Then, the result is error message dissappeared. > Unluckily, I still could not connect to internet. > Thank'

Re: wireless pcmcia card

2004-12-26 Thread Dani Belz
On Sun, 26 Dec 2004 01:57:45 -0800 (PST) Olive Esseret <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I consider to purchase a wireless PCMCIA network card > for my laptop (toshiba Satellite A40-261). On the box, > the supported OS are only Win Does they cards > generally work on Linux? Do I need t

Re: Fwd: Re: Startinf fvwm

2004-12-25 Thread Dani Belz
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 13:57:55 -0800 (PST) alireza faryar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to run it from the console. Will > appreciate info on how to get fvwm up and running. > > farid Hi Farid, you first need to start an X server. Put the following line into your ~/.xinitrc: exec fvwm