On Mon, Dec 17, 2001 at 09:37:04AM -0800, brian r wrote:
>
> cdrom and audio:
>
> I want one of my workstations to be an MP3 server. It is a Pentium 150,
> 48 MB of RAM, and 15 GB HD. I installed Afterstep, and a bunch of
> cd/audio/mp3 software from the potato cd. My problem is cdrom won't rea
On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 02:10:59PM -0800, tom schuetz wrote:
> My apt_source has both ftp sites and cds listed on it.
>
> How does apt determine which source to try first? Do I need to take the
> cd's off of the source document if I want to get debs from the ftp sites?
Apt pays attention to the
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 10:32:01AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> I'm using Mutt 1.3.12i on Potato against Cyrus IMAP. I can browse my
> IMAP folders fine using 'c'. Question is, how can I see the *messages*
> in a subfolder once I've navigated to it? Using TAB to get the message
> view only ta
On Tue, Oct 23, 2001 at 10:43:33PM +0200, Debian User Jean-Baptiste Note wrote:
> Just to know, have you devfs compiled in the kernel and mounted at boot ?
> are you sure the entry /dev/scd0 exists at boot-time ?
> what is the error message ? (i guess it's can't mount root fs on device
> XX:XX ->
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 09:11:05AM -0700, Greg Wiley wrote:
> This is just a general idea:
>
> I'm assuming a 32-bit timestamp.
>
> You want to encode that value somewhat securely
> with an invertable hash into 16 * 7 = 112 bits
> (less if you can't use control chars). It has to be
> somewhat re
On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 03:47:26AM +0200, Petre Daniel wrote:
> Well,i have a pc without a floppy disk,with only cdrom and a 3 gb hard
> drive.
> I've put a first 1,8 gb windows partition and a 1,2 gb debian
> partition.Now,since i'm not using any X thingie,i'd like to know
> an easy way to reparti
On Wed, Sep 26, 2001 at 05:32:49PM +0200, Frederik Vanrenterghem wrote:
> * David Roundy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010926 17:04]:
> >
> > With my (I think default) bindings, the left and right arrow keys allow you
> > to select deleted messages, while the up and down arrows skip them.
>
> Left and rig
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 10:48:59AM -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
> I recently upgraded my boxes at home to the latest ssh from sid. Before the
> upgrade, I'd have the DISPLAY variable set to $HOSTNAME:10.0 and be able to
> run
> X apps across the connection. My box at work does not have this problem.
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 10:10:35PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> dman writes:
> > I just checked it on my system using both cat and vim and they give the
> > identical contents of '1' as well. Must be emacs isn't right ;-).
>
> cat, cp, and vim show '0' (correct for this box) but emacs, ae, and nvi
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 02:32:05PM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote:
> I have no experience with mysql debs...
> If you like some, you can install it with:
> apt-get install mysql-common mysql-client php4-mysql
>
> it is possible that more packages will be installed to saticfy
> dependencies.
Actually,
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 01:51:55PM +0200, JM Bourdaret wrote:
>
> setting your kernel/modules to use the framebuffer of your videocard will
> permit you to set the resolution of your screen, like 1024x768 16 million
> colors at 85kHz refresh ... from there, you can use those high
> resolution to
On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 10:29:13PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
>
> I need ftp. update-rc.d -f proftpd remove takes it out of the live config.
> ssh in, /etc/init.d/proftpd start and I can do my backips/restores, etc then
> close it again. scp would be much neater.. But dselect scp gets nothing
>
On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 09:08:46AM +0300, Tuomas Pellonpera wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Last weekend I installed Debian 2.2r on my computer. As I want to do
> programming in C, C++ and Objective-C, when running tasksel, do I have to
> select BOTH "C Devel," "C++ Devel," AND "Objective-C Devel" tasks?
> (Sorr
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:54:11PM -0500, David A. Rogers wrote:
> I've got a 56k modem on my home machine. Is it feasible/reasonable for me
> to run testing on this machine? I've got 2.2r2 CDs. Any guesstimates as to
> how long it will take for the initial upgrade to testing?
I would say it de
On Fri, Jul 20, 2001 at 03:06:44PM -0600, Phil Reardon wrote:
> What package holds the deb for openssh? Does anything need to go into
> /etc/apt/sources.list to get this for potato?
ssh. You will need a sources.list line for non-us.
--
David Roundy
http://civet.berkeley.edu/droundy/
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 09:17:13PM -0400, Ari Pollak wrote:
> In /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config (if one exists), you want the first line to
> say:
> allowed_users=console
Thanks! I had the same problem (I just used kdm to get around it), but this
fixed it. :)
--
David Roundy
http://civet.berkeley.edu/
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:35:50PM -0500, Jay Latham wrote:
> I have three computers in my home. I use one as a router to masq
> the other two to the internet. I would also like to use this one
> as the mail hub. There is only one user for the three boxes.
> What I would like to do is to be able to
On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 02:27:02PM +0200, Lukas Ruf wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Steve Kieu wrote:
>
> > > So, my question:
> > > - I would like to some programs (like dpkg/dselect
> > > and the like) to my
> > > running SuSE linux and then start a program that
> > > (like dselect) which
> > >
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 09:29:18PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> Obviously kdm is not detaching as a background process. Perhaps it
> doesn't fork? Anyway, you can try the --background argument to
> start-stop-daemon and see if that helps. Note: you can't rely on the
> exit status of start-stop
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 05:15:46PM +0200, Martin Bretschneider wrote:
>
> 1. I want to update gpgme (libgpgme0) that I need for gnupg-support for my
> mua. In my distrubution the version 0.21 is integrated but it doesn't seem
> to have a gpgme.config my mua looks for. So I thought i update to 0.22
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 07:58:59PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 07:16:33PM -0700, David J. Roundy wrote:
> [snip]
> > I took a look at this, where the virtual consoles are created, and see
now
> > how both my problem were caused. Somehow one of the
On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 07:14:53PM -0400, Jeld The Dark Elf wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 11:31:08AM -0700, David J. Roundy wrote:
> > Hello all. I recently ran into a strange (to me, at least) problem on my
> > debian computer at home. All of the virtual consoles are here.
Hello all. I recently ran into a strange (to me, at least) problem on my
debian computer at home. All of the virtual consoles are here. I can
still use ctrl-alt-[1-7], but there are no login prompts (although gpm
still works fine, and I can type), and now X is on console 2 rather than
console 7.
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 04:22:59PM -0500, Josh Huber wrote:
>
> What format does netscape use to store mail? Is it mbox-like, or
> something else?
Netscape uses the mbox format. I made the switch from netscape to mutt
just last year, and it goes pretty smoothly. You can pretty easily just
use
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