2 Linux in same partition

2001-07-24 Thread Don Cavaiani
Greetings, I had Debian up and running just fine. Then, I installed a free CD of TurboLinux into the SAME partition. Looks like maybe I should not have done that as the "wires" seem to be a bit crossed now. Can you briefly advise. Probably now way to undo it now? Please respond directly to me

Re: Printing problem

2000-11-13 Thread Debian User Don Cavaiani
Yes, Matt, I found that out and made the change. Actually, I deleted /etc/printcap and rebuilt it via magicfilter and it looks ok now but still doesn't work. Matthew Dalton wrote: > Debian User Don Cavaiani wrote: > > > > I have just upgraded to potato. > > > &g

Printing problem

2000-11-13 Thread Debian User Don Cavaiani
I have just upgraded to potato. My hpdj500c woreked OK B/4 on slink. but now I get the message " Waiting for lp to become ready". I don't see anything in dmesg about the printer daemon being started. Did I not configure this properly?

Speed

2000-03-22 Thread Don Cavaiani
How can I tell what speed I have been connected at to my ISP?

Very frustrating

2000-01-22 Thread Don Cavaiani
Does anyone have a "document" or paragraph that they can cut and paste and mail to me so that I will know what happens when Debian Linux starts up ?? I am looking for the SEQUENCE of the start up, the PROGRAMS that are executed, and the EXACT names of the configuration files (whether HIDDEN or not

Window sizing

2000-01-20 Thread Don Cavaiani
I now have Netscape working under both WIN98 and Linux(thanks to the help of users of this "list"). However, the browser window under linux is cut off on the left side(it is fine under Windows). The Debian words have the "De" on the starting home page cut off. I have not found a way to "move" or

FW: Netscape

2000-01-03 Thread Don Cavaiani
> > Greetings, > > > I am having a tough time getting netscape4 installed on debian. > > I downloaded the archive from the ftp2.netscape.com site and unzipped it > in /tmp. > > However, I am very confused by the error message I get when I try apt-get > install. It says that the netscape fil

On-line help

2000-01-02 Thread Don Cavaiani
Hello, I just had X windows working and was reading some of the Debian on-line help. I don't what I did, but now I can't get the help to load up again?? Maybe I damaged it when I ended the help session ? new subject: does anyone know if I can get the Zoom 56K PCI faxmodem - model 2925L to wor

Netscape

1999-12-31 Thread Don Cavaiani
Hi, Happy New Year to all! To get Netscape to work on X, must I download a part of it directly from the Netscape web site? Also, is it difficult to add my own icons(scripts) to the X desktop? Cheers, Don

Need advice

1999-12-29 Thread Don Cavaiani
Greetings Wise Debian Users, I am having some trouble getting Xserver to work on my PC. I downloaded the base file to my WIN98 partition. I got the basic system to work. I got the modem to work and downloaded the 189MB for the Workstation profile(incl. web, etc.) I installed LILO and I can dua