[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi ! I'm running woody and try to stay up to date with security updates.
We had recently 2 updates for the kernel. Downloading 24 MB over modem takes a bit of patience, so I tried to download only the diffs.gz file and patch it.
First reverse patch from old debian versio
Mike M wrote:
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 10:55:36PM -0500, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
Got here late. Didn't see thread. Use g++ instead of gcc. The .h is
optional with g++ 2.95.4 and g++ 3.0.4. Compiling with -Wall didn't
generate a warning when iostream.h was used. IIRC I did see a nastygram
about
- Original Message -
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2003 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: NVidia latest update - do they solve performance problems?
> On 02 Apr 2003 09:38:55 +0200
> Jerome "Lacoste (Frisurf)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I am using
After a long frustrating experience with install-info and the default
"/usr/share/info/dir" file, I decided to write a script which bypassed the
"dir" file and read the info entries from the info files themselves and
literally rebuilt the "dir" file from scratch. This message is to let you
know
Joe Emenaker wrote:
3 - I've tried compiling my own, using the ALSA driver source and the
2.4.20-686 kernel source (after copying the config-2.4.20-686 file from
/boot into the kernel source tree as .config, for whatever it's worth),
and I got even *more* unresolved symbols when I tried to depmod t
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 18 Mar 2003 02:35:52 +1100
Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If setting CFLAGS is the answer, do you need to set all of them, or
only> the one you want to change?
Hm, I don't think I quite got what you meant there...You just set
whatever flags you'd set on the
John F. wrote:
I did this up throught the "debian/rules binary_modules" command, where
I got the following error:
nv.c:22: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [nv.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel-1.0.2880/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-2880'
make:
John F. wrote:
Gavrila wrote:
John F. wrote:
I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the "nv" driver doesn't work very
well. I want to compile the "nvidia" driver from the sources, but I
don't know how to do it. I have installed nvidia-kernel-source and
nvidia-glx-source, but I don't know how to make
csj wrote:
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:40:36 -0500
"Jamin W.Collins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002 09:07:48 +0200 Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
- broken home/end keys in bash in xterm (even in Woody)
Sounds like a possible reason to use RXVT... never noticed that it's
ben wrote:
On Sunday 16 June 2002 08:02 pm, Steve Brown wrote:
Save yourself a lot of trouble, just pick up a USR V92 faxmodem or
equivalent making sure it's -external-. Besides absolutely ensuring
compatability, you can use it for a backup dialup connection on the WAN
side of a broadband rout
Bedford, Donald T. wrote:
When I upgraded/build a new kernel, I had a problem w/ the nvidia driver and
ended up changing back to 'Driver "nv"' (see step 6). Not optimal but
it works...
That's not really a solution, because all you're doing is returning to
the old, limited nvidia hardwa
Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
>
> Ok, I'll get ps compiled with debugging info and try again.
> I'll get back to ya. (This oughta be fun)
Well, not as much fun as I thought. I downloaded the procps source
from debian woody (plus diff). I modified the Makefil
Chris Gray wrote:
>
Thanks for helping Chris.
> >>>>> Ed Cogburn writes:
>
> ec> Athlon "Thunderbird" CPU, 1Ghz
>
> You lucky bastard.
You don't want to know what a 1Ghz Athlon plus an Ultra160 SCSI drive
can do
Thanks guys for the help.
Ok first, my CPU is not overclocked. My hardware is all fairly new
though, so I'll list the major components:
Athlon "Thunderbird" CPU, 1Ghz
Asus A7V mobo
Adaptec Ultra160 SCSI card
18Gb Seagate SCSI drive
"Geforc
Colin Watson wrote:
>
> Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ever seen this? Whenever I run 'ps' it says it caught 'signal 11'.
> >The output from 'ps', aside from the signal 11 error message, is
> >correct, the program is w
Ever seen this? Whenever I run 'ps' it says it caught 'signal 11'.
The output from 'ps', aside from the signal 11 error message, is
correct, the program is working right, and I'm not getting signal 11
from anywhere else, including when compiling the kernel, only 'ps'.
Make sense to any
- Original Message -
From: "Eric G . Miller"
To:
Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 12:29 AM
Subject: Re: OffTopic: how do I add /dev/ttyS4 (com5)
> On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 10:56:09PM -0500, William Jensen wrote:
> > A friend of mine bought a new usr modem that is set to com5,
> > unf
kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
>
> It means Netscape is crap software.
Not everyone has these kinds of troubles with Netscape. I'm not
saying its great, because it isn't, but neither is it "crap" software.
>
> It *will* crash. Frequently. Get used to it.
I manage to trip a b
Michael Soulier wrote:
>
> One of the reasons why I overall prefer xterm is because it
> conforms to X protocols. To my knowledge, gnome apps don't do this. The
> gnome-terminal has its own menu built-in for configuration. I'm not sure
> if you can rebind keys with it though.
To
I'm using woody + helixcode GNOME. Does the gnome-terminal currently
have no way to read and use X resource files? In gnome-terminal,
things like the key sequence produced by the F1 key is different from
the one in the regular xterm. gnome-terminal is not reading
/etc/X11/Xresources/xt
Paul Seelig wrote:
>
> kmself@ix.netcom.com writes:
>
> > And that GNU Midnight Commander (aka mc
> > aka gmc) had a similar functionality. This is a tool which, as I
> > understand, was adapted from Novell's "Midnight Commander" file browsing
> > utility.
> >
> It escapes me why you seem to be
Umum Wijoyo wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Are there any StarOffice packages available for Debian?
> If not, can I manually install StarOffice on a Debian machine (Will there
> be any problems whatsoever?)
>
> Thanks!
I don't think there are any debian packages for it now, but that will
probably change
Damon Muller wrote:
>
> Quoth Ed Cogburn,
> > The registration is a PITA, and they provide no help when an
> > internet connection goes bad, you have to start the download all over
> > again. They don't allow ftp access which would have allowed me to
&g
Ethan Pierce wrote:
>
> I thought it was an easy get...a full featured office suite for free...you
> cant beat that...it took me about 10 minutes to dload it...sun has a fast
> site...the only pain is you have to register once :)
The registration is a PITA, and they provide no he
Morten Liebach wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 05:03:20PM -0500, Timothy C. Phan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Where can I find staroffice 5.1 in .deb package? I searched
> > the www.debian.org and found the installer for 3.1 but not
> > the 5.1.
> >
> > Thanks!
>
> I don't think you can.
>
Morten Liebach wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 05:03:20PM -0500, Timothy C. Phan wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Where can I find staroffice 5.1 in .deb package? I searched
> > the www.debian.org and found the installer for 3.1 but not
> > the 5.1.
> >
> > Thanks!
>
> I don't think you can.
>
Jim Lisi wrote:
>
> Ed Cogburn wrote:
> >
> >
> > That option stops all edge flipping, not just the flipping from the
> > top or bottom of the screen. Having seen this option though, its
> > obvious what I'm looking for hasn't been impl
Francesco Bochicchio wrote:
>
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2000 18:32:40 Ed Cogburn wrote:
> >
> >
> > I have GNOME and Sawmill/Sawfish (latest debs from potato/woody) and
> > I want to have 4 workspaces in a horizontal row. The GNOME pager
> > works as I want it t
Bolan Meek wrote:
>
> Dinesh Nadarajah wrote:
> >
> > I am looking for a window manager for debian that will
> > not soakup the system resources. Which one would you
> > suggest?
>
> I like mwm in lesstif, the libraries from which are
> required for nedit, my favorite editor. However,
> the less
I have GNOME and Sawmill/Sawfish (latest debs from potato/woody) and
I want to have 4 workspaces in a horizontal row. The GNOME pager
works as I want it to, except that Sawmill allows moving the cursor to
the top or bottom of the screen as a way to change workspaces just
like moving the
"Hausheer, Geoffrey" wrote:
>
> I just installed 'frozen' as my first trial of debian. I had a general
> question:
> I have two System.Map files on my system. a /System.Map and
> /boot/System.map-2.2.14
> My system crashed (damn laptop suspend and X), and when I rebooted I got a
> message about
I recently started looking for a new computer and discovered
something that didn't exist last time I got a computer, that being
motherboards with an AMR slot. I know what the AMR card does: it
isolates the circuitry for handling analog signals from everything
else. What I don't know is
David Wright wrote:
>
> Quoting Ed Cogburn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> >
> > This isn't exactly true. You can keep your hardware clock on local,
> > and you can tell Linux to use local time (keeping it from messing
> > around). Linux does not set my ha
Ethan Benson wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 11, 2000 at 09:23:36AM +1300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > i am running slink 2.1 with kernel 2.0.36 on a Dell Power Edge 2100 and i
> > am having problems with the time. Basically what happens is that once i
> > set up the correct date/time in BIOS.
paul wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Oleg Krivosheev wrote:
> >
> > > looks like Netscape decompress the file while i'm doing
> > > shift+b1. So instead of aaa.diff.gz i'm getting aaa.diff
> >
> > Actually, it doesn't decompress it strangely enough. It just removes the
> > .gz extension. I've alw
Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
>
> On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> Actually, an end-user should have no business contacting public stratum 2
> servers either, they should use their ISP's timeservers. But not many ISPs
> are this high-quality to offer timekeeping s
Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
>
> On Tue, 15 Feb 2000, Patrick Dahiroc wrote:
> >already on Feb 15, 2000. digging through the package database i came across
> >ntp and ntpdate and installed both (i have an always on connection to the
>
> ntpdate is used to do a "one time only" update to your clock.
Has anyone noticed the disappearance of toolbars in Netscape? I'm
using "potato" updated almost daily, so the Netscape version is the
most recent one: 4.71. For example, the main Mail/Newsgroup screen
has the usual icons, but if I select "Reply" the Compose message
dialog is missing its
Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> "Michel Dänzer" wrote:
> >
> > --- Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > There is, to me, something suspicious that I haven't noticed before.
> > > The last lines of the text console after sta
"Michel Dänzer" wrote:
>
> --- Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > There is, to me, something suspicious that I haven't noticed before.
> > The last lines of the text console after starting X now include:
> >
> >
Alisdair McDiarmid wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 06:53:25PM +, Alisdair McDiarmid wrote:
> > I just upgraded my machine to current potato, and the keyboard
> > autorepeat settings have changed: delay is now 500ms instead of ~300ms
> > as it was before.
> >
> > I've fixed the problem in X
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I just installed Debian 2.1 from CheapBytes Binary I. As i went to install
> without any problem I updated the packages list via dselect using the
> apt method.
> After this all packages are stated to be obsolete like:
> Obsolete/local Required packages i
Big Gaute wrote:
>
> I downloaded the source to angband and compiled it myself, so that I
> wouldn't have to install ncurses34. It now works perfectly. I then put
> the package on hold, so that my version will not be automatically
> replaced. However when I attempt an apt-get dist-upgrade apt w
In potato now, there are at least five of those "recommends"
dependencies. What is this function for? The explanation in 'man
deb-control' doesn't provide an example of why this nagging
"recommends" dependency is useful. If the installer wants to override
a "recommends" just like a "su
Rob Hensley wrote:
>
> Hmm...how come this list was so active up until the time that I sent out
> my post to it? I was hopein' to get an answer sometime soon if possible,
> could some please help. At least answer someone elses post so I know that
> I'm still on the lists and it's still going. My q
I'm running potato. I'm trying to upload a file to my home area on
my ISP's system. I've also tried the same thing on another site that
allows ftp uploads. The upload process starts and transfers the data,
but hangs at the end. In mc's ftp mode the program returns the
error: "failed
> David Blackman wrote:
>
> Lately I've been thinking about forking Debian, into DWA,
>meaning Debian Without Attitude. We'll drop the attitude, and the
>pretenses, about what Free means, and get licensing deals with Corel,
>Netscape, and Sun, to include Wordperfect, Communicator, and
>Staro
"Gregory T. Norris" wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 12:55:48PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote:
> > Try package netdate :) (it has its own .deb now).
>
> I tried that but couldn't find it... guess my mirror just wasn't up to
> date. Doh!!!
>
> Thanx!
I don't see a 'netdate' package
Has anybody with GNOME and Enlightenment installed lose sound effects
from Enlightenment in the last week? I haven't changed E, it just
stopped working. I have been upgrading against debian.org regularly,
but I cn't remember specifically what changed in the last week. Sound
effects fro
aphro wrote:
>
> On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, J Horacio MG wrote:
>
> homega >aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said something about a patch. How do I
> apply
> homega >a patch to the kernel? I mean, just by:
>
> I believe the patch i mentioned (from kt.linuxcare.com) doesn't *yet*
> exist as far as i know,
"Keith G. Murphy" wrote:
>
> Ed Cogburn wrote:
> >
> > Howard Mann wrote:
> > >
> [cut]
> > > When I installed Python 1.5, a number of existent
> > > apps broke that required Python 1.4 and associated
> > > apps like "
Howard Mann wrote:
>
> This message was sent from Geocrawler.com by "Howard Mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Be sure to reply to that address.
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to solicit opinions concerning
> updates in Debian (.deb) vs Red Hat (.rpm).
>
> Pewrmit me an anecdote. I recently wanted to
> inst
Oki DZ wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been looking around for man package in www.debian.org to no avail.
> Would anybody please tell me the package where man resides?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Oki
With potato, the package name is 'man-db', and the man pages
themselves are in 'manpages' pac
J Horacio MG wrote:
>
> > John Foster wrote:
> > > Uh. It was already free, in the dollars and cents manner. They
> > > really gave back/up nothing.
> >
> > I think they give an impression: from now on, StarOffice is supported by
> > Sun.
>
> Yes, it's a world of marketing! Shame!
>
> > Uni
Oki DZ wrote:
>
> Dave Baker wrote:
> > Unless they changed the license recently, this (stareoffice) is only free
> > in the monetary sense, not the freedom sense.
>
> I believe that monetary sense is the first step, and the freedom one is
> the next. Ask Sun; if there are enough Linux developers
Pollywog wrote:
>
> Will I have any problems installing StarOffice 5.1a on a glibc2 system?
> Any special instructions? I followed the instructions that come with the
> tarball once and messed up my system, and I ignored part of the instructions
> the next time and all went well.
The ot
Mark M wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Despite Potato being based on a 2.2 kernel, downloading the
> unsupported/linux22netscape doesn't work to well.
>
> However, the supported/linux20libc5 version seems to be very stable
> even on my 2.2 kernel Potato system.
>
> Perhaps this is the reason for the conflic
Shaul Karl wrote:
>
> I want to upgrade my browser. Should I try mozilla or netscape 4.7 ?
> Perhaps I would do better if I'll keep my current 4.06 ?
> I am using potato.
There was an article some days ago on LinuxToday or Slashdot (not sure)
about the latest version of Mozilla. The gis
Jean-Yves BARBIER wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if somebody has found how to recover files downloaded
> (especially from ftp) in the netscape cache?
> (these files which are printed to the screen while dowload them)
>
> The only way I found is to watch the modification time of the
> cache director
Charles Lewis wrote:
>
> Trying to set up a samba server for administrative use and since all my
> space is on the raid volume (/raid) I thought it would be a good idea to
> move /home to that volume, but being new to linux I'm not sure what kind of
> implications that would have. Anyone see any p
jh wrote:
>
> Is there a best way to shut down linux and turn off your computer? I read
> in an online guide that you should press . When I do
> this and I later turn my computer on it says "last boot failed"...Then it
> installs. Is this the recommended way to turn off your computer?
Yo
tf wrote:
>
>[snip]
>
> What the heck is the big deal about gnome anyway?
Was this flame-bait really necessary? If you don't like it, don't use
it. Either way, don't make a big deal about it.
--
Ed C.
"Dwayne C . Litzenberger" wrote:
>
> I don't know what is happening exactly, but this is my setup:
>
> drwxrwsr-x 11 root staff1024 Oct 14 10:42 /home
> drwxr-s--x 66 dwon dwon 5120 Oct 15 15:20 /home/dwon
Amazing. Setting my permissions & owner on /home and /
Rob Mahurin wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 11:43:11PM +0200, Leo Mignemi wrote:
> > unsubscribe
> >
> >
> > --
> > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
>
> Somebody does this about once a day. Is it possible to change the
> instruction footer to something less cryp
Bill wrote:
>
> I think the 24 bit colour problem is from one of the libraries Netscape
> 4.6 (and WP 8) was compiled with. Do a search in the mail archive and
> and in Deja for more info. It seems to be a problem only at 24 bit. The
> other problem I've never seen before, maybe another netscape b
"Eric Gillespie, Jr." wrote:
>
> On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 12:25:35PM -0400,
> Ed Cogburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ed Cogburn wrote:
> > >
> > > I've noticed several files in my normal user (ed) home dir,
> > > whi
Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> I've noticed several files in my normal user (ed) home dir, which,
> instead of "ed" as group owner, are given the group of "adm". These
> files are all types, a file created by Netscape while downloading, a
> sub-dir I c
Li Wei wrote:
>
> I have an unofficial FreeBSD 3.0 and install xpm and fvwm2 and get an error
> when running fvwm2:
>
> /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libkrb.so.3" not found
>
> Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] because I will leave the list in a
> minute.
This mailing list i
John Miskinis wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I've been trying to get the "atari800" emulator working. The ROMS
> are not in the package for legal reasons. The link in the readme
> is bad, and although I found the "xf25.zip" elsewhere, the ROMs
> to not appear to work when I unpack them on WIN95, and mov
Salman Ahmed wrote:
>
> > "DCL" == Dwayne C Litzenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> DCL> Edit /etc/ppp/peers/provider and make sure your baud rate is set
> DCL> to 115200 or 57600. You might also want to add the lines:
>
> DCL> bsdcomp 15,15 deflate 15,15 vj-max-slots 16
I've noticed several files in my normal user (ed) home dir, which,
instead of "ed" as group owner, are given the group of "adm". These
files are all types, a file created by Netscape while downloading, a
sub-dir I created, and a config file (.xscreensaver) created by another
process, as
Robert Rati wrote:
>
> I've been stumped on why SO5.1 hasn't been working on my machine and on a
> whim, I did a ps aux | grep soffice while it was loaded. What I found was
> over 10 instances of soffice.bin running. When SO quits, those all die.
> Is this Star Office's normal behavior? It seem
David Coe wrote:
>
> Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > "A. M. Varon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Could we have a potato mailing lists?
> >
> > That's part of what debian-devel *is* for. Why would we want another
> > list for it?
>
> Ben answered on _debian-devel_, but not on
Brad wrote:
>
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>
> On Mon, 4 Oct 1999, Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> > "Damir J. Naden" wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Brad; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Except for the problems
"Damir J. Naden" wrote:
>
> Hi Brad; unless Mutt is confused, you wrote:
> > On Sun, 3 Oct 1999, Robert Rati wrote:
> >
> > > I've read the mailing list archives about the various Star Office
> > > problems in potato, and something tells me that people are on the
> > > wrong track. I am currently
shaul wrote:
>
> Although I have no figures from ps, I also got the impression that netscape is
> consuming too much memory.
Netscape (Navigator and Communicator) are statically linked to the
Motif library, which explains a good deal of its bloat. If you're
comparing Communicator to Moz
Adam Olejniczak wrote:
>
> Hello all
>
> I'm a fresh user of debian i was using redhat so far.
> so i was using dselect with unstable option
> and everything was working just fine till yesterday when i got following
> errors
>
> Hitt ftp://ftp.pl.debian.org unstable/main Packages
> Hit ftp://ft
Johan Ur Riise wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 09:35:03PM -0400, Kristopher Johnson wrote:
> > David Natkins wrote:
> > >
> > > Seems to be a problem with the package list for unstable at
> > > ftp.debian.org.
> > > One of the packages (aleph-dev) is causing the problem.
> >
> > You can open t
Shao Zhang wrote:
>
> This is what I get in /var/log/messages:
>
> And the line speed there would be 45333. Maybe we have some settings
> different.
>
> Sep 22 20:16:59 localhost chat[242]: CONNECT
> Sep 22 20:16:59 localhost chat[242]: -- got it
> Sep 22 20:16:59 localhost chat[242]: send (^M)
John Hasler wrote:
>
> Shao writes:
> > To get the speed you are connected at, you can add a line in your chat
> > script like this:
> > REPORT CONNECT
>
Sorry for weighing into this, but it might be important to note some
problems I had doing this.
" REPORT CONNECT " did
Paul wrote:
>
> Hello Dean and Brad
>
> Thanks for the help, it seems to have worked. The original trouble was,
> and still is that in order to get a number of applications (Wordperfect,
> WindowMaker etc) working I`ve installed a mixture of libraries,some of
> which just don`t get on together.At
Patrik Magnusson wrote:
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jens Carsten Hansen) writes:
> > Hi, I use mc frequently ( also to edit textfiles, I'm not a vi guy ), but
> > recently it stopped working.
> Try 'mc.real'.
Better yet, modify the /usr/bin/mc script
Art Lemasters wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 12:02:18PM -0500, Kent West wrote:
> > Ashley Clark wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, 14 Sep 1999, David Blackman wrote:
> > > > Netscape DOESN'T decompress anything.
> > >
> > > That's odd, it does on mine (sometimes). I've downloaded several
> > > items,
Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 1999 at 12:54:47PM +0000, Ed Cogburn wrote:
> >
> > I just tried (as root) the three fdisk examples (-l is lowercase
> > L) given above. Only the last one worked: "fdisk -l /dev/hda".
> > The -u does not
Tom Pfeifer wrote:
>
> Ed Cogburn wrote:
>
> > > In the future, I would recommend saving the output of either...
> > >
> > > 1) Linux fdisk ==>> fdisk -l > part.txt(this does all drives)
> > > 2) Ranish PM ==>> part -d 1 -p -r &
Tom Pfeifer wrote:
>
> > > Question: Was that possibly a Linux extended partition (type 85) as
> > > opposed to a DOS extnded partition? That would explain why DOS fdisk
> > > could delete it.
> >
> > Yes, originally this computer was set up by me with linux only. It was my
> > colleague who star
Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, Marc Mongeon wrote:
>
> : How do I disable the password-checking feature of passwd? I'm willing
> : to accept moderately complex passwords that passwd wants to throw
> : out. `man passwd` gives me nothing, and I'm not certain where else to
> :
Beverley Eyre wrote:
>
> Hey. I'm new to debian and am totally baffled by the package program.
> I got this addy from the debian webpage.
>
> Is this is regular mail-list? How can I join? Can anyone out there lend
> a hand?
>
> TAI
>
> Bev
>
> Beverley Eyre
If you are asking how to j
"Noah L. Meyerhans" wrote:
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> On Thu, 26 Aug 1999, John Pearson wrote:
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> > I've had Netscape crash on me while JavaScript was enabled, but otherwise
> > it's been just fine *until* yesterday, when it crashed (occasionally and
> > unreproducibly, using ve
John Pearson wrote:
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> On Tue, Aug 24, 1999 at 05:34:34PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote
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> > On Tue, 24 Aug 1999, Ryan Chouinard wrote:
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> > > I always hear people complain about Netscape crashing, but I never had
> > > that problem, except in Windows
Ben Lutgens wrote:
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> On Sat, Aug 21, 1999 at 02:28:22PM +0900, Shinichi Miyazawa wrote:
> > $B#D#e#b#i#a#nMQ$N#K#D#E$NF|K\8l2=$5$l$F%Q%C%1!<%8$G!"#s#l#i#n#kHG$OM-$j$^(B
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> > PROTECTED]<$OM-$j$^$9$,!"6u$G > $B$^$;$s!#(B
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Julian Taylor wrote:
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> Wahyu,
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> > From: "wahyu indrianto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 13:16:26 JAVT
> >
> > Dear all,
> > I'm begineer for using debian, it's first time for me to innstall.
> > but I have problem for using. After I'm finised my installation the
> > software
wahyu indrianto wrote:
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> Dear all,
> I'm begineer for using debian, it's first time for me to innstall.
> but I have problem for using. After I'm finised my installation the
> software cannot be use. I try to call XF86Setup they couldn't work.
> Please tell me what's wrong.
The XF86Se
Nathan Duehr wrote:
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> You must configure the X setup for your particular system before it will
> work. xf86setup or XF86Config.
To avoid possible confusion about the names mentioned above for a
newcomer: There are two configuration programs called
'xf86config' and 'XF86Setup'. The first one
Wendell Buckner wrote:
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> Well the graphically interface is nice(I've been dealing with just console
> up to now), but it's not solving my problem (thanks anyway). I go through
> the configuration process, save it and it tells me that my server is now
> running. It then exits me to the console
Takanori Suzuki wrote:
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> I installed the potato last week.
> Today I found that I could not use "ps" and "top" command.
> I may find some command which I will not use.
>
> What is wrong with it? Do you think that I forgot to install
> some important package?
02:29am ~$ dpkg -S /usr/bin/top
pr
Christian Dysthe wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I did a dselect upgrade on my potato box today. I saw that some Netscape
>
> base stuff got upgraded. After that my NS 4.61 static motif wouldn't run
>
> anymore. I tried to uninstall and reinstall, but no go.
>
> What happens when I try to run NS is:
>
> /
I came in in the middle of this thread, I don't know who I should
be talking to here.
> > I can view any file with "most ", except for gzipped files.
> > Whenever I try that, I get
> > : failed to open for reading.
Hmm, I'm running a potato system using most as my pager. Mo
Mark Wagnon wrote:
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> [snip]
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> I'm curious about the answer to Salman Ahmed's first question
> too.
I suggested using 'mingetty' as it by default will clear the
screen at logout. Its also smaller than the default getty (I'm
pretty sure).
--
Ed C.
Lee Elliott wrote:
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> Hello,
>
> My personal opinion:- Flaming only wastes B/W and does nothing to help
> the next 'Newbie' who hasn't joined the list yet. Why be nasty? A
> single line "man('xzy')" reply direct to the poster (not via the list)
> will get the message across if you want to help
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