Hwei Sheng TEOH wrote:
>
> I'm using the cdtool package to play audio CD's from my CD-ROM drive. For some
> reason, playing CD's only outputs MONO sound (ie. only to one of my speakers).
> It's not a problem with my speakers since .mp3 and .wav files plays as stereo
> without any problems.
>
> Is
Debian user wrote:
> i'm new to this list and my english is not as good as i would like but
> i'll try to explain my problem.
> I use debian 2.1 since some time now, and i wanted to use it on a laptop.
> I buyed an old Thinkpad 365x (Pentium 100) HD:810Mb IDE and 24Mb of RAM,
> and tryed to b
Mark Zimmerman wrote:
>
> Lately, I've been doing a 'apt-get --simulate dist-upgrade' every day
> to check up on how far I've drifted from the current potato baseline.
> There has been a gradually increasing number of packages that are
> 'kept back'; currently I get:
This should answer your quest
Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> Andrew Hately wrote:
>
> > Then from /mnt try something like
> > # ( cd / ; tar cf - bin boot dev lib sbin usr var ) | tar xf -
>
> Use the -p option on tar, or be prepared for lots of directories
> and files with improper permissions (mail problems, etc).
I just us
Ryan Chouinard wrote:
>
> I always hear people complain about Netscape crashing, but I never had
> that problem, except in Windows. But then, everything crashes in
> Windows. Netscape works fine for me in RH, Slackware, and now Debian.
> What's the deal?
I never had a problem either, until I deci
Andy Spiegl wrote:
> > sorry for posting to this list, but I have to know quickly, if
> > it is possible to use the wheel of the MS-Intellimouse as
> > third button to get the selections of gpm and X.
> Yes, sure is!
>
> GPM:
> If it's a PS/2 mouse, choose ps/2, otherwise ms3 I think.
>
> X11:
Greg Starkes wrote:
> > 4. Is there a better place to find wmaker 0.60.0 debs?
>
> I think that Marcello will soon be compiling the debs on a potato
> system. Of course, I could be wrong.
I think I had a brain cramp answering this one. I meant to say that, for
now, that is pr
Jonathan Lupa wrote:
> My theory is I have a malformed apt line.
You're right.
> So...the inevitable qestions:
> 1. What would be the proper way to form the sources.list line?
deb http://master.debian.org/~mmagallo packages/
> 2. Do I have no business playing with these debs anyway?
I'm using
Brad wrote:
>
> On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Greg Starkes wrote:
>
> > Will Lowe wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'll assume you are talking about the app icons. Except modifying the
> > > > attributes for every app to not show an app icon, you cannot get rid o
Will Lowe wrote:
>
> > I'll assume you are talking about the app icons. Except modifying the
> > attributes for every app to not show an app icon, you cannot get rid off
> > them. Here's what I do to at least make it `look' like the aren't there:
>
> Can you get rid of miniwindows?
Sure. Just do
Didi Damian wrote:
>
> Greg Starkes wrote:
>
> > This issue has come up on the wmaker mailing list. After choosing
> > Attributes..., choose Window Specification. Previous versions of wmaker
> > would default to the first one. Now it doesn't default to any. So, i
Dennis Persson wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I've just installed windowmaker-0.60.0 from potato, and discovered a
> quite big problem. Wmaker doesn't save window attributes when I edit
> them in the Attributes dialog. I can edit the file WMWindowAttributes
> by hand and save it and then it works perfectly,
;s
MBR.
My lilo.conf is attached.
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Newfoundland.
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"You can twist perceptions, reality won't budge."
-Neil Peart,
Brian Servis wrote:
>
> *- On 12 Jun, Pollywog wrote about "RE: Where is /usr/bin/file?"
> >
> > On 12-Jun-99 Pollywog wrote:
> >>
> >> On 12-Jun-99 Greg Starkes wrote:
> >>> I downloaded xmms 0.9 last night. make complained about not be
I downloaded xmms 0.9 last night. make complained about not being able
to find /usr/bin/file. I used dpkg --search to see what packaged owned
it, and found nothing. Is this not a part of the debian distribution? I
noticed that RedHat has it.
you enable incoming folders in Pine's configuration? When you do, you
must create the folders to receive the filtered mail within Pine, and then
put those folders in your .procmailrc
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On Mon, 10 May 1999, Paul L. McNeely wrote:
> You moron, stop sending trojans over the mailing list that's not funny.
You seem to know how to get rid of it, but you obviously don't know how it
works. He probably didn't even realize that he had happy99 on his
machine, which which would have sent i
On Sun, 9 May 1999, Kenneth Sims wrote:
> Why did you (Alexander Gutfraind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) just send a virus
> (HAPPY99.EXE) to the debian-user list?
He probably didn't realize that he sent it. Happy99 sends itself to
everyone that the user sends a message to in the background. The user does
On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, Christian Dysthe wrote:
> I am running Netscape 4.5 under Debian (hamm). What I need is to be able is to
> open different Messenger "profiles" with different mail folders, different
> "From" addresses and different pop/smtp servers. Since Messenger isn't a multi
> account emai
On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Brian Morgan wrote:
> Anyone have info on installing Debian on an IBM thinkpad 380XD? I'm
> installing the latest 2.1 version, and not having much luck with the rescue
> disk. It comes to the "boot:" screen. I press enter, and then it reboots
> the system. Repeats with dif
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Noah L. Meyerhans dixit:
> >
> > On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > Okay, so I've installed xfstt - the true type font server. The package
> > > says
> > > it doesn't contain any fonts, and I can't find a package of them via
>
On Fri, 12 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I think it should be qt-1_42.tar (or qt-1.42.tar), not qt-1_42_tar.tar. Try
> renaming it ^^ ^ ^
>
> If this doesn't work, may be it's a .tar.gz, rename it to qt-1.42.tar.gz, and
> try:
Was this downl
On Sat, 6 Mar 1999, Curt Daugaard wrote:
> Does anyone know how in the dense thicket of the Netscape site I can
> locate a libc6 version of Communicator 4.5 (128 or 168 bit)?
It's under the unsupported unix section, so you can get the 128-bit from
their web site. The supported one is libc5, as yo
On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Dave Swegen wrote:
> With a bit of luck I'll be starting work in a few weeks (crossing fingers
> til they pop off and fly accross the room), and I was told I'd be bought a
> notebook. So I was hoping I could get some pointers to which notebook
> manufacturers tend to allow for
On Sun, 31 Jan 1999, Jim Foltz wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 06:36:01PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote:
> > Does anyone know of a Quicktime .MOV player for Linux?
>
> xanim
The problem with xanim though is the fact that it loads the entire movie
into memory before playing. Try playing a 80Mb mov
t be able to use it.
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Greg Starkes, Computing & Communications, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]www: http://www.cs.mun.ca/~gstarkes/
"You can twist perceptions, reality won't budge."
On Wed, 4 Nov 1998, Rakesh Mohan wrote:
> I have PCI inter modem (AOpen FM 56H) on my PC. It works well with NT
> 4.0, but i am not able to configure it for debian 2.0
I think all of AOpen's modems are software based, like the USR WinModems.
Without the drivers (of which their are none for linux
On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, Lukas Eppler wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Oct 1998, jim r wrote:
>
> > I've installed several non-debian packages (some RPMs and what not). How
> > do I safely update my Window Maker menus? If I hand-jam the changes,
> > will the results be wiped out the next time I install a .deb?
On Sun, 25 Oct 1998, Cristov Russell wrote:
> According to the SB AWE how-to, since I have a PNP card I must load support
> as a module. Does this mean I do not have to recompile the kernel; I only
> have to build a module for sound or in order to use the module I will need
> to build I must reco
On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Marlon Urias wrote:
> I'm having trouble getting my question answered, if I am not explaining my
> problem correctly would you please tell me what else I should post so that
> someone would answer me? thanks.
It's possible that no one knows the answer to your question, or have
happens every 20 minutes. What is doing this? It is a
pain when I am tailing this file.
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e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]www:
On Sun, 23 Aug 1998, BG Lim wrote:
> I have two problems with Windowmaker
>
> 1. Its using my 'Windows Start' key as the 'Meta' key. Seems to be only a
> problem with WindowMaker, not the other window managers like icewm or kde.
> I'm using the deb packages found at the windowmaker ftp site.
I w
ertain cards (GUS, AWE). It also depends oon what you want to do. If
you want to compose music, I believe that the only thing out there is a
mod tracker, and I can't remember where that is. I'll see if I can track
it down.
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kg --info
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e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]www: http://www.cs.mun.ca/~gstarkes/
Windows 95/NT:
32 bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16 bit patch to an 8 bit
operating syst
the man page for XF86Config. It explains how to set up an
IntelliMouse (or anything else). For more information about wheeled mice
in X, take a look at http://www.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/
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Greg Starkes,
On Sat, 8 Aug 1998, Liran Zvibel wrote:
> On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Greg Starkes wrote:
>
> > Last night I was trying to compile to programs that were written in c++
> > (wmcdplay & wmmixer). The installation instructions said to run xmkmf,
> > then make. When I did this
info.
Thanks.
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Greg Starkes, Computing & Communications, Memorial University of Newfoundland.
e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]www: http://www.cs.mun.ca/~gstarkes/
"You can twist perception, reality won't budge."
-Neil Pear
; boot: linux floppy=thinkpad
> Loading root.bin.
> Loading linux..
>
If I remember correctly, floppy=thinkpad is only necessary for older
models. I don't think I used it on my 365XD.
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and install them?
Use dpkg -I
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On Mon, 3 Aug 1998, john mcpeek wrote:
> I remember seeing NAG as I have flittered about but a can't remember
> where to go to download it. please help. I saw the mail about PLIP and
> that is what I need. The problem is that I don't have a clue where to
> start. Can Nag help ME? I do have an
>
On Sun, 2 Aug 1998, Richard Evans Hartman wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am using debian 2.0 with KDE (relatively new linux user)
>
> When I login as "me", I can access the KDE games
>
> However, when I login as "root", and try to run a game, I get the message
> "could not execute program __
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