Paul Johnson wrote:
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On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 03:24:14PM +0200, Haim Ashkenazi wrote:
I've just bought a new GeForce 5600 (Gainward Ultra 780 TV/DVI) and for that
occasion I've upgraded my nvidia drivers to 4496-10. after upgrading, X
wouldn't start (
Kent West wrote:
I've had my mom running Debian for a couple of years, but she's just
doing the minimal stuff of email/web browsing, and is not computer
literate.
Now she wants to create party invitations. Any suggestions as to the
best direction to steer her? (Solving some of these issues wou
Mariano Kamp wrote:
Hi Richard,
Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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My experience with Knoppix was excellent. I used it on two systems
(laptop and desktop) and both are now mostly unstable - only bit of
knoppix obviously remaining being the X splashscreen. It certainly
solve
Todd Pytel wrote:
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 11:46:33 + (GMT)
Anim Asante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have signed up with two ISPs and I tried to set up
my Mozilla mail for the second mail account. Mozilla
mail would not let me set up a second SMTP.
My question is if I send a mail from the secon
Bill Moseley wrote:
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 10:12:07AM +0100, Elie De Brauwer wrote:
Let's do some benchmarking
I have a PIV 2.8 ghz (800 mhz fsb), 1 gig ddr 400 ram and an geforce fx 5900
ultra with 256 meg ram. When running X at 1600x1200 resolution I get about
4800 fps in glxgears
Ok
Elie De Brauwer wrote:
(I didn't turn any of my processes of, attached is ps axf)
Hardware:
AMD Athlon T-Bird 900mhz
768mb Crucual PC2100
GeForce4 MX440SE 128mb
IBM G74 1280x1024 24bit
Matrox Millennium2 8mb
Acer 79g 1280x1024 24bit
FIC AN11 mb (VIA 8266/A/7)
2x Maxtor 160gb (7200
Paul Burkett wrote:
I've been having a helluva time to get sound working
decently in Linux. The issue isn't so much quality
(though I do notice a slight difference in quality
compared to Windows, nothing to complain about) but
that fact that is skips whenever I do anything that
requires CPU resour
Cruncher wrote:
I'm running Debian woody on a Pentium machine, installed from DVD and
using kernel vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4.
I'm trying to play around with different kernel settings, so I thought
I start by recompiling this one. I installed kernel-package and
kernel-source-2.4.18.
I go to dire
Marc Wilson wrote:
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:59:20PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote:
I don't really care, as it works, then again I don't think that editing
this file is advisable for the integrity of my system. Did I miss the
Debian Way here, or is it a bug / one of those things?
No, you m
Peter S. Hayes wrote:
Thank you!
I did read enough to figure out how to reboot (through LILO) into a
single-user mode so that X is not started. The keyboard works fine
there; it's only after X is started with the logon that the keyboard
goes wacky. I haven't figured out how to get networking and
Marc Wilson wrote:
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 07:09:49PM +0100, Otto Wyss wrote:
Isn't there a usable X login/starter in Debian.
They're all usable.
I've tried XDM (doesn't allow shutdown, looks awfull),
Awful is in the eye of the beholder. Personally, I find the simplicity of
xdm t
Linux wrote:
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 00:10:09 +
John Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words:
Linux wrote:
Greetings all. I have a second IDE controller card installed in my
system and am trying to get it to work under debian.
Things that may be relevant:
hda - 15g HD
hdb -
James Hosken wrote:
Please could some some one tell me how I change the default graphics enviroment
to be KDE rather than Gnome.
You should have that option on your desktop manager, usually a dropdown
where you just select the desktop you want to run.
John
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James Hosken wrote:
Please could some some one tell me how I change the default graphics enviroment
to be KDE rather than Gnome.
You should have that option on your desktop manager, usually a dropdown
where you just select the desktop you want to run.
John
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Linux wrote:
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 00:10:09 +
John Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words:
Linux wrote:
Greetings all. I have a second IDE controller card installed in my
system and am trying to get it to work under debian.
Things that may be relevant:
hda - 15g HD
hdb -
peted wrote:
Hello,
How do I know if I have CUPS installed? Also, is there some type of
configuration program for CUPS? I get an error message when I try to run the
KDE Printer manager stating that it could not connect to the CUPS Server on
localhost:631
Thank you in advance for the help.
I need to compile the nic driver for my Broadcom bcm4401. I have the
source but it needs the kernel source. I installed from disk 5 which
means I have kernel 2.4.18-bf2.4. I tried apt-getting
kernel-source-2.4.18-bf2.4 and was told it doesn't exist.
Where are you trying to gett it from? (the lin
Alex Malinovich wrote:
I've finally managed to get a few friends and family members with very
little computer knowledge to switch to Linux. One in particular at the
moment has me at a bit of a loss as to what to suggest.
My friend's mother is fed up with Windows 98 and wants something better.
Ever
Alex Malinovich wrote:
I've finally managed to get a few friends and family members with very
little computer knowledge to switch to Linux. One in particular at the
moment has me at a bit of a loss as to what to suggest.
My friend's mother is fed up with Windows 98 and wants something better.
Ever
Mark Healey wrote:
After doing a bunch of ugly things for a second time to get a Debian
system installed and running I'm trying a third time.
There is no networking. I need to build a module for my nic which
doesn't have a .deb package. I have the source but need the kernel
source which wasn't i
Roberto Sanchez wrote:
Scarletdown wrote:
http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/system/kernel-pkg.html
Hopefully it won't come to that though. Sadly, I took
a look through those instructions and found myself rather overwhelmed
(time to go take an
Ibuprofen and read through them again...)
To slove
Travis Crump wrote:
Dan Jacobson wrote:
is that the usual way to get rid of X windows if in case one
wants just to use the humble console? I know there is a startx
program, but no stopx.
Preston> "CTRL+ALT+Backspace" will kill the X-server.
Indeed it does, with no questions asked.
But then
Richard Kimber wrote:
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 19:18:57 +0100
Albert Dengg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi
bttv works well for most things with 2.4.22
(at the moment im using bttv 9.11 (development version) from
bytesex.org/bttv/ with 2.4.22 to test v4l2 support but otherwise it
works well with the i
Scarletdown wrote:
On 20 Nov 2003 at 11:00, Alexander Rink wrote:
"apt-get install kernel-headers-`uname -r`" will
fetch that missing files from
a debian server for you.
And that makes for a nice little catch-22 situation.
The whole reason I'm doing this is so I can
get the nV
Keith Hooper wrote:
OK I've got Debian Woody 3.0 installed on my old Toshiba Tecra 700ct laptop.
Took some tinkering but I've got it fully functional. I originally installed
it with the 2.4.18bf24 stock kernel that came with Woody. Everything worked
though I had to add one tweak to get the pcmcia
Paul Valley wrote:
could some one recomend a very easy to setup insent messenger that
would work with yahoo i dont like to compile things so if its in dpkg
ill take it
also any thoughts on where i can setup my sound card?
This is the "original" :
http://messenger.yahoo.com/messenger/download
Linux wrote:
Greetings all. I have a second IDE controller card installed in my
system and am trying to get it to work under debian.
Things that may be relevant:
hda - 15g HD
hdb - 20g HD
hdc - cdrom
hdd - cdburner
and on the second controller
hde - 30g HD
hde is reiserfs and is operational unde
Peter S Galbraith wrote:
Chema <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:32:56 -0500
Peter S Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
PSG> After years of running E (without gnome), I might be tempted to use
PSG> something else. Any suggestions appreciated.
Try blackbox or one of its deriv
Bill Marcum wrote:
On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 at 07:08:44PM +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
Icewm is lovely and a bit friendlier than pwm, but not the leanest by a
bit. Here's some sizes for reference:
Package: pwm
Installed-Size: 336
Package: icewm
Installed-Size: 1131
Mark Healey wrote:
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 08:31:35 +, Jonathan Dowland wrote:
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 10:45:09PM -0800, Mark Healey wrote:
I recieved many suggestions to remedy the problem, non of them easy.
I've decided to try to recompile the latest kernel. I figure that it
would be
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
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From: "Kent West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "debian-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 19:07
Subject: Re: Installing modem.
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
You say "ttyS3 is different from ttyS0 & ttyS1"; um, yes. They're
differen
Haines Brown wrote:
I need to have installed the kernel source in order to compile a
driver, but have difficulty finding the source for 2.4.18-bf2.4. Is
the answer that the "bf2.4" is just an addition, and that the kernel
source for my kernel is actually just 2.4.18?
Haines Brown
Could it be (
Nicolas Rueff wrote:
Ainsi parla Otto Wyss le 315ème jour de l'an 2003:
Since neither Sarge-i386-1 nor Knoppix nor Morphix was usable to
install a base system I took out Debian-3.0r1 and cleanly installed
it. Now I'm at the first run but I'm stuck at the Login prompt, I
simply don't know the p
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On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 02:45:37PM +, John Peter wrote:
> Hello all
>
> I would like to understand why, if someone has the time to explain it ...
>
> I have Sarge and 2.4.22 kernel ( installed and configured by me from
> sources).
> I allready ha
Arnt Karlsen wrote:
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 15:28:30 -0900,
Greg Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
On Sunday 09 November 2003 02:55 pm, stan wrote:
Am I mistaken?
It depends, do you have KDE 2.x installed, or some other backport ? If
so KDE 3 went into t
Hello all
I would like to understand why, if someone has the time to explain it ...
I have Sarge and 2.4.22 kernel ( installed and configured by me from
sources).
I allready had installed gaim_0.72-1 wich was compiled from sources and a
.deb produced with Checkinstall .
No kernel headers where n
Haines Brown wrote:
Shaul Karl wrote:
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 12:03:38PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wondering where to get source to add to mu source.list in ordre to
get packages from unstable.
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free
Shaul Karl wrote:
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 12:03:38PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all:
I was wondering where to get source to add to mu source.list in ordre to
get packages from unstable.
deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free
deb-src http://http.us
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "Roberto Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "debian-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 08:41
Subject: Re: GUI login screen.
I do not dissagree on any point. However it should be my choice. Should I
do something so stup
Dean & Sue wrote:
i have a old motherboard msi don't know the model number!
it has an on-board soundcard is there anyway to find out which soundcard
drivers i need?
Well, if you use discover maybe it can detect it and you can see it in
dmesg after a reboot.
Here is my audio section from dmesg (
Chema wrote:
Hi there.
I recently decided to give Debian a try ...
But, of course, I'm pushing the reset, and starting again. But would like some guidance this time.
The "Getting Debian" page mentions that:
A network installation of the "testing" distribution will provide you with the very
Damien Solley wrote:
On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 20:29, John Peter wrote:
Lukas Ruf wrote:
Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]:
On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote:
... you can always upgrade manually ... !
can I find the required .deb files anywhere?
wbr,
Lukas Ruf wrote:
Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-11-03 10:06]:
On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:25:13 +0100, Jaque Moreau wrote:
... you can always upgrade manually ... !
can I find the required .deb files anywhere?
wbr,
Lukas
I did a quick search on Google amd found it right away :
Put this on
I would like to install gaim from unstablle.I am on testing.
I edited my sources.list to reflect unstable sources( also
added stable ), main, contrib and non-free
Then I did :
apt-get update
apt-get build-dep gaim
and I get the error:
E: Build-Depends dependency for gaim cannot be satisfied because
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