Re: StarOffice install - libXpm.so.4

Madarasz Karoly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I try to install StarOffice 4 on my new debian system, and > I get something like: > > can't load libXpm.so.4 library > > I have this library in /usr/X11/lib, and ldconfig -p list them too. Nope, you don't have the good one for SOffice 4... Yous nee

apt-get wants to remove my packages ?

Hi, I ran apt-get today and some strange things happen : as usual, apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade found new packages to upgrade but, for the first time, it removes some of my installed packages, even sysvinit, bsdmainutils and bsdutils. Last but not least, it ended with removing dpkg hims

Re: finding a package name given a filename

Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Didn't you want to know on what package was as86 extracted!? > as86 belongs to the bin86 package !! > > I think that's what you want! Yep, you're right ;-) _But_ try to do a : $ dpkg -S xemacs And you will see all an unnecessary garbage instead

Re: finding a package name given a filename

Nuno Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is it possible, given a filename -- say: 'as86' -- to find the package > > from which it has been extracted ? > > dpkg --search as86 Thanks for your answer but your suggestion doesn't match my question : =-=-=-= [titine]:~/$ dpkg --search as86 bin

finding a package name given a filename

Hi, Is it possible, given a filename -- say: 'as86' -- to find the package from which it has been extracted ? This fonctionnality is available with rpm : 'rpm -qf as86' I've read dpkg manpages but found nothing... Thanks, -- ---

Re: quicky postgreSQL question

Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I read in a comma delimited file and have the contents added to a SQL > table? I seem to recall there being a program that did this for postgres. I'm not sure to have understood what you mean, but in psql, you can issue a "\copy table from file"... fi

Re: sound in new 2.1.x kernels

Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How did you get the irq options? Did you edit it by hand? Yep, i just read the card documentation. Then i've put these values during the 'make xconfig' step. -- --- Éric Jacoboni « J'

Re: sound in new 2.1.x kernels

Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a Sound Blaster 16 ISA PNP card that works fine in 2.0.35 using isapnp > tools and proper kernel config. However I can not get it to work in the new > 2.1.x series. Would someone please point me to a reference or include clear > instructions on how to

apt-get update & apt-get update : i don't understand...

Hi, I used to keep my system up to date with 'apt-get update ; apt-get dist-upgrade'. So far, so good : i've upgraded from Hamm to Slink. Since Potato is online, these commands doesn't notice any update... For example, my telnet package version is 0.12-2 but there is a new version 0.12-3 in the i

Pb with the xmysqladmin package

Hi, My xmysqladmin package (0.4.4-1) doesn't work : i can't connect to the server :( The program complains about a mysql.server shell script which is missing. All the other stuff seems to be working (xmysql, msql, etc.) : i can create a database, tables... How to create this mysql.server script

Re: Admin tool needed

Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > is there some admin tool for X ?? > > > package: xadmin Bof The xadmin package is rather incomplete... On my hamm (and there is no updated package), there is only 4 tools : "User/Group editor", "Domain editor", "Network editor" and "Da

Re: Which package contains "xpm.h"?

Thomas Apel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The subject says it all. I try to compile "wmppp-1.3.0" which needs > "xpm.h" and I don't know where to find it. FYI : wmifs supersedes wmppp... IMHO, the best solution to your pb is to download the "Packages" file from a Debian ftp site. Then, if you

Adding/Editing a Magicfilter filter ?

Hi, I've a HP Deskjet 890C : to print, i'm using gs and Magicfilter from the Hamm distro : the filter i've choosen is ljet4l and i've edited the ljet4l to replace 300 by 600 in order to have a 600 dpi output. Is there a more 'elegant' way to configure such a filter ? I've downloaded the latest g

fwhois in deb package ?

Hi, I'm searching for the fwhois program... no found in various directories. Did i miss something ? (I've the tarball but, for convenience, i would prefer to keep an "all deb" system). Thanks, -- --- Éric Jacoboni « J'ai épu

2.1.120 Kernel, Eterm and X user access

Hi, Today, i've download the 2.1.120 kernel sources, untarred them in /usr/local/linux, do a make xconfig and a make-kpkg then a dpkg --install... So far, so good. Some lines added to lilo.conf to have access to my pristine 2.0.34 Hamm kernel, just in case... Reboot : all seems ok, dmesg just s

My system too often freezes

Hi, I've a Cyrix P166+ with 96 EDO Ram on an Asus motherboard PI55T2P4C and a Matrox Millenium MGA video card. My system runs under Debian Hamm. I often use Xemacs and Gnus (original deb packages) under X11 (3.3.2.3-1) and Wmaker (0.19 from slink). Too often, the system freeze when under X11 and

Windowmaker 0.17 and fr locales

Hi, I've downloaded and installed the Windowmaker 0.17.5-4 i386 package, and it runs ok on my fresh Hamm. Today, in order to have french messages and french man pages, i've put an "export LANG=fr" in the system /etc/profile file. Now, when i start wmaker, i've a menu that only contains XTerm and

INN, Cleanfeed and Debian Hamm

Hi, Having a RH system, i've switched to Debian Hamm. So far, so good... I've noticed that the inn server shiped does not contains perl filter capabilities and that there is no cleanfeed files. What can i do to have a Inn server with Perl filtering enable ? I'd like to have a pure deb system so

Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key

Hi, I've some problems with some programs under X : when i try to run xosview, for exemple, i get the following message : =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= titine:~# Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key Can't open display named =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Since i'm new to the

Re: Typesetters?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi, > Am I correct in understanding that things like Tex/Latex/LyX/Kalyx are > typesetters? And can someone explain what they are for and what the difference > between them is? > You mix up typesetters and front ends... TeX is the real program created by Don K