KDE Trouble

2001-11-12 Thread Jim Farrand
I'm using Debian "Woody". I just did an upgrade, amongst other things some KDE packages were updated. I had to dpkg --force-overwrite kdelib3, because it was conflicting with kdebase (although it seemed to be just icon files owned by both packages.) I can no longer select the Icons section o

Re: StarOffice 5.2

2001-04-20 Thread Jim Farrand
Raffaele Sandrini wrote: > 2. How must i install it so that a normal user can use it. First time i > installed SO as root in /opt/so52 but then my normal user couldn't use it. > Even if i set the right permissions... > Where are the errors? Can't help with your first query, but I've had this prob

Re: lynx and proxy

2001-04-20 Thread Jim Farrand
Renai LeMay wrote: > how do I set Lynx to use a http proxy? >From the Lynx manpage: "Lynx supports the use of proxy servers that can act as firewall gateways and caching servers. They are preferable to theoldergateway servers (see WWW_access_GATEWAY, below). Each proto- col u

Woody, 2.4 Kernels, Ramdisks and ReiserFS

2001-04-19 Thread Jim Farrand
Hi, I just upgraded from Potato to Woody, and installed Kernel 2.4. (Using only a 28.8k internet connection that drops after 2 hours. It's a tribute to the greatness of apt that this was still a relatively painless process!) I have a few queries. What exactly is the purpose of the initial ramd

Re: Need Driver

2001-04-18 Thread Jim Farrand
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Vytautas Malkevicius wrote: > Hi, > > Mitsumi FX120 12-speed CD-ROM IDE 2nd master > > Vytas > > > -- /\/\ How happy is the human soul, /im /-arrandNot enslaved by dull control, / / Left to dream and roam and play... ... Scott's Se

Re: Help: Gnome and Sound

2001-04-18 Thread Jim Farrand
On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Joao Pissarro wrote: > Thanks for reading this message. I am trying to configure event sounds on the > gnome control center, > but it does not sound anything. I am able to use the XMMS, which works > alright, but for example, when I try to use the grecord I get a message th