Re: Editing the menu

Hi > > Install "menu" and read the documentation that comes with it. It's > quite detailed and good. > > Thanks. It is extensive as you say. Did not realise tweaking the menu was going to be so complicated. Think I'll just start adding launchers of my most used programs onto the desktop. S

Re: Editing the menu

Hi I've had a scratch around in the archives and it seems that gnome menu editor got dropped back at gnome 2.6 or so and is not available for 2.10 under sarge. Anybody know why this is and what if anything has replaced it? If their is no GUI then I'll happily hand edit files if somebody can tel

Editing the menu

Hi I am running sarge and using the Gnome that ships with it. I have some stuff that I want to move around on the menu. For instance I would like to create a folder and move all the burner program launchers (like K3b) into it. Also there are a couple of things like Tellico that just don't seem to

Re: no user home directory

Hi > > You need to use the '-m' option to useradd. > I tried that and it still complained that it did not have permission to create .gnome and .gnome2 I can't see what the problem is as the permissions seem right. -- John Willby Registered Linux user number 321644 ICQ: 92791912 MSN: [

no user home directory

Hi I am trying to add a user directory but when ever I create a new user it does not create a home directory for that user and so thus you can't log in. Why is this not working for me?anybody suggest a way to fix this? Cheers -- John Willby Registered Linux user number 321644 ICQ: 9279191

Abit with ATi Radeon chip

Hi Abit with ATi Radeon chip graphics card won't work under x. Can't seem to get this set up even if I use the vesa driver. Anybody ever succeeded with this using 2.6 kernel from Sarge disks. Cheers -- John Willby Registered Linux user number 321644 ICQ: 92791912 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

setting up the graphics

Hi I want to go through the setup for the graphics side of things as I think my graphics card is not set up right. I have an nvidia TNT2 PCI with 32mb of ram. But the best resolution I can get is only 800x600 which means I can't see a lot of stuff on my Sun 21" monitor. I am sure my card an monit

Now setting up APT was Re: Debian Sarge - kernel 2.6 problem

Hi It says I have already installed and am using 2.6.12 - bonus! On the apt side of thing it seems I didn't have anything enabled. I have two DVD's that I downloaded for Sarge. However when I add them I get lots of error messages. Is contrib is all I need? Are their other sources like updates

Re: Debian Sarge - kernel 2.6 problem

Hi > # apt-get install linux-image-2.6.12 > > Well I get to this bit and I am stuck because according to apt-get it could not find this package. in fact it can't seem to find any package! I guess I need to set up apt-get. i tried doing apt-get install netselect but of course it could not fi