Re: Some initial problems to solve...

On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 10:18:31PM +0200, Julio Merino wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2000 at 08:29:44PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2000 at 02:43:51PM +, Frederico S. Muñoz wrote: > > > > > - I can't mount the linux partition (

Re: ATTN: pjw@edmc.net

). Also, it might be that the submitter reads the bug archive to correspond with you. I don't know if you were serious or not, but I think the whole discussion got well out of hands. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org Check Key server M

Re: cross-compiler patch for GCC

gt; for instance "powerpc-linux-gcc" or "powerpc-linux-libstdc++-dev". is that > allowed by the policy? Can't see why it should be forbidden, but I would prefer name-arch-os. Why is this not possible? Marcus -- "The purpose of Free Software is Free Software.

Re: Restarting Daemons on package install/upgrade.

e > implementations. Settling on the sysv init.d would be a tie us to something > many people despise with a passion. It would make it hard to ever switch to > anything more flexible. Wholeheartedly agreed. There is no way for example Debian GNU/Hurd will stay with sysv forever... it&#x

Re: Making Debian packages cross-compiler ready!

On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 01:15:17AM +0100, Raphael Bossek wrote: > i would like > to have a cross-compiler support in the debian packages by default so > i can specify extra gcc options or define the name of gcc or other > binutils for instance like the linux kernel Makefile it does. are there > an

Re: Where is "/etc/rc.d/rc.local" on Debian?

use this setup right from the beginning). (the hurd currently uses a primitive BSD style and has no runlevel concept) (I am in progress of porting sort-of sysvinit to the hurd as an interim solution, but a makefile style'ish setup is the long term goal). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyp

Re: Zombies

tions] DESCRIPTION ps gives a snapshot of the current processes. If you want a repetitive update of this status, use top or gtop. This man page documents the /proc-based version of ps, or tries to. -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@

Re: The GNU thing

of the tools. Maybe it would be possible to port them to linux. But then, some sort of textutils you need. In this regard, I find Linus' comment utterly bullshit and closed-minded. OTOH, I would not hesitate to call Linux insignificant, compared with the GNU projects. Marcus readying his f

Re: slackware 4.0

ux AND Kernel 2.2 AND glibc 2.1 -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcu

Re: Less DEB Package

ckages together in meta packages etc). This will be addresses for example in apt. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A few problems

led it, but > now Netscape segmentation faults when I run it. Any idea why it would do > that? How about using the Debian packages instead? (in non-free) Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann

Re: your mail

ow manager. You can even add your local overrides in /etc/menu or so. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I can't beleive this

join the debian-testing team (subscribe like to any Debian mailing list), where the installation of the distribution is tested before release. > ps. I wonder about your .sig - is there a meaning to this ? > >`Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Sure there is. I just have to find out

Re: I can't beleive this

On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 09:41:44AM +0800, ivan wrote: > At 10:38 PM 3/18/99 +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > >You don't need to reinstall to reconfigure parts of your system or single > >packages. I can hardly understand what options would require a reinstall if > >give

Re: I can't believe this

On Thu, Mar 18, 1999 at 09:42:32AM -0800, fockface dickmeat wrote: > Could you tell me how? Run pppconfig from the pppconfig package. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www

Re: I can't beleive this

manage to get a stable operating system at all after years of $$$ development. And then, when MS releases BS, people live with it. In Linux, everyone wants the most perfect solution right now. That's okay, it is motivating, but only if it is mentioned in an ebcouraging way. Thanks, Marcus

Re: I can't beleive this

then run > FDISK manually to do what you want to... Yes, but you won't be able to use the SETUP program to install a version of DOS on a spare partition. At least I didn't found a way. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger

Re: I can't beleive this

S. It will NOT let you do anything else. It checks if there are other partitions, and won't install, but suggest to delete them. it says "the disk is not prepared for MS-DOS" Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brin

Re: I can't beleive this

we have even more people complaining. We have also lots of ideas. But we dont' have enough specs, and we don't have enough programmers (multiplied by hours). If you want to proof me the oppsoite, I'll be positively surprised (note, this is not particularly directed at you) Thank

Re: C Program confused me

l implications if you try to define it this way (or even if you want to proof that this definition is equal to other). Sorry, I was carried away :) Maybe we need debian-math. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann

Re: what is texinfo?

ecial tex files into info documentation. texinfo is not available standalone in Debian (that's sad), but it is in tetex-base. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org maste

Re: what is SGML? [long]

rmat if you could get good free software that supports it. Jade doesn't buy it, as the back ends are too complex and not flexible enough (or not easily programmable, like TeX). Thanks for your information, it was interesting to read! Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http:

Re: What is Debian's verdict on Qt's recent acceptance of QPL-1.

hanks Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: What is Debian's verdict on Qt's recent acceptance of QPL-1.

r RMS) write (or say) that it is not GPL compatible, how can you link KDE with it and move the result to main? Just curious. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.de

Re: Gnome 1.0 debs?

to potato once it looks ready. The staging area is not a secret, it is publically available, too, for developers and testers. Check the dtk-gnome mailling list archiv if you are interested (or devel-announce). Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org

Re: IRC stuff (was: bitchx (sucks!))

roup, why should I annoy them? > For reference, antu is a newsgroup dedicated to going into other > newsgroups and starting flamewars just to do it. There are always (at least) two parties participating in a flamewar. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://

Re: Fwd: Re: bitchx (sucks!)

no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Fwd: Re: bitchx (sucks!)

1-2 "legit" users each month for maybe 10 minutes, well, you > do the math. Yeah, why should we try to improve our social life when a simple ban command makes us feel powerful. Banning and ignoring is the simplest way to deal with social problems. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no

Re: New Install

with SHIFT+ PG UP and down with SHIFT+ PG DOWN. Press again "Roll" to continue with start up. YOu should try to get he online information (Install Manual) Hope that helps, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Br

Re: the "g" in libraries (was: where is xlib6g-dbg ?)

rb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Debian Logo *Idea* Contest! (Delay for painting contest required)

On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 12:27:28AM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > This is silly. You are ruling out a hell lot of possibilities without > > technical reasons. I think both is possible, a logo without "Debian" and a > > logo that plays wit

Re: Debian Logo *Idea* Contest! (Delay for painting contest required)

; and do: ++ || | DEBIAN | GNU/Linux - the universal OS. || ++ GNU/Hurd Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: entry #2 [was: Debian Logo *Idea* Contest!]

uld have strong connotations to GNU. There is also the problem of trademarking. A gnu variation has a lot of the problems of a penguin variation. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.

Re: Strange 'find' result

than the directory's link count, it knows that the rest of the entries in the directory are non-directories ("leaf" files in the directory tree). If only the files' names need to be examined, there is no need to stat them; this gives a significant increase in

Re: synthfm.shk

ks). Check the homepage of the AWE driver (see my HOWTO for that, on my web page below). PS: /usr is a very inappropriate directory for it. Try /usr/local/data/snd/fonts or similar. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Br

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

alib, ncurses and slang anyway ? The main difference is that ncurses and slang are for text terminals and svgalib for graphic modes. Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann GNUhttp://www.gnu.org

[drepper@cygnus.com: FTP site for crypt code]

release > please contact me ASAP. > > Thanks, > > -- > ---. drepper at gnu.org ,-. 1325 Chesapeake Terrace > Ulrich Drepper \,---' \ Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA > Cygnus Solutions `--' drepper at cygnus.com `--

Re: dpkg question

Contents.gz file, which is somewhere on the ftp site. Only if the package is installed, you can find it with "dpkg -S bin/command". Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

y simple stupid module in a weekends time, it isn't to hard. Once you have the framework, you can allocate IRQ's and ioports. There is lots of example code in the kernel, it's really useful to work from examples. Have Fun, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian G

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

st write a kernel driver of any sort to accomplish this. This is the right thing. Remember that the kernel is the interface to the Hardware. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.

Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

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Re: off topic - Assembler using GCC

ou need a way to get permission from kernel (although I am not sure). Please check the source code of svgatextmode and svgalib. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmast

[e9127170@stud2.tuwien.ac.at: Delete and Backspace-Keys]

http://www.htu.tuwien.ac.at/markus The village from where I am: http://www.htu.tuwien.ac.at/gutenstein Student of Computer Science, Vienna University of Technology, Austria, Europe - End forwarded message - -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfing

Re: gpm question

pm > working fine with this before. Is there something I missed? I have the same problem, but even worse, as I use 100x37. I can only access 80x25, too. I shall file a bug report if I nobody knows the answer... Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Printing with 2.2pre kernels?

n GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: AMD K6-2 / Bogomips problem

n god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Learning more/Linux programming books

Even if you don't want to do big projects in Scheme, you can start very fast. A good book on programming (using Scheme) is Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, Abelson/Sussman. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Ma

Re: DEBIAN LINUX

endetwas mit Hardware zu tun hat, welche relevante Hardware hast Du installiert (wenn Du nicht ahnst, was ich meine, beantworte nur die erste Frage). Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann

Re: AMD K6-2 / Bogomips problem

owto. /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/BogoMips.gz Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://ho

Re: Language

t;0" means, do not check this file system at boot time. "1" is usually rthe root file system, and "2" all others. I hope this clarified thiungs a bit. If you are interested, there is more information. Try "man fstab", "man mount" in your Linux shell. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: xf86 config error

. There may be some typo etc. The X servers are not very strict, but my parser is. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Repairing a HD with fsck?

the data from those bad block and fix everything > without going to such extemes? Thanks. Not that I know of. Bad blocks are just that, bad. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian

Re: slink does not have lib6

Try to look for libc6. Marcus Krzysztof Adamski schrieb: > I was trying to slink, but it seems that lib6 is missing. Is it missing or > I'm doing something wrong? > I was using ftp.debian.org. > > K > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: timezone

mezones" (if this is on the hurd, give me dpkg -s libc0.2 instead :) Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for pu

Re: libc5 segfault; rindex()

too. You may run "ldd" on the binary to look which libraries are needed. In the output must not be both, libc5 and libc6. If you see both, you need a further library from section oldlibs. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus

Re: Kernel 2.2.

us on debian-hurd and read the list archive of the last days. I mailed an announcement there. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: StarOffice install

P program that ships with star office. You can't install it via dpkg (that is, if its version is above 3). Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaste

Re: Trying to compile a new kernel.

e naming is thesame as under traditional DOS, which makes newcomers happy. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for

X font "fixed" missing (was: Re: Hey girls and boys)

> " > > I figured it must have been some mis-configuration on my part, but I can't > find any mismatched dependencies. Have you installed sufficient font packages? I am not sure the dependencies are ok in frozen at the moment. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egypt

Re: OFFTOPIC: How to use strings with libstdc++?

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Re: rpms

ed with dpkg. . It can also convert into Slackware, Red Hat, and Stampede packages. . This is a tool only suitable for binary packages. -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgma

Re: AWE 64 setup ?

y name in search engines is most likely to turn out a few hundred emails to the Debian lists (which are archived). Better take the address directly from my signature. Bye, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann

Re: Has dpkg been ported

On Tue, Dec 22, 1998 at 05:07:19PM -0500, Wayne Cuddy wrote: > Has anyone ported dpkg to different architectures? If so what is involved in > doing so? If not... why? Yeah, I did the hurd port. It is not finished actually. It is not much involved, depending on the progress of the linux port in

Re: Two Questions

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Re: Why?!

Maybe Linux is the right thing for you but not currently? Regardless what you do, have fun! Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Why does 16 bpp look the same as 24 bpp?

Or some povray pictures. You can detect distinct stripes in 16bpp but none in 24bpp. Everything above 24bpp (32bpp) would be insane. It's nice there is at least one thing that doesn't need to be improved in the computer world :) Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."

Re: email

various window managers, for example, icewm, fvwm95, etc. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key ht

Re: rotating log files

em isn't powered on 24 hours a day to make sure the maintenance jobs of other Debian packages are executed each day. -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.or

Re: GUI development application

er) :) Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Debian too difficult, Red Hat?

true > >There is no such thing as "THE Lisp". > > yes, there is and that's why it is called Common Lisp > -- Well, right. Common Lisp is standardized. Lisp isn't. Thanks, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian g

Re: segfault on Wordperfect 8

ibc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x401ee000) > ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40293000) Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAI

Re: ??? how to TOTALLY remove KDE ???

ror' the directory in question really *is* empty. > This is a known bug in dpkg. It does first try to remove the directory, then it removes the conffiles at a later stage. But at this time no information about the directories are left. dpkg just doesn't know what to do with t

Re: Debian too difficult, Red Hat?

e hypocrites who criticize RMS or FSF for what they stand for, but use the programs anyway. You are free to use them or not, but leave them alone if you don't like them. There is still Windows 98 for you. "Show me the code or go out of my way." Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no

Re: SB AWE 64 value midi-problems

blaster-AWE-HOWTO on my homepage or in /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini directory when doc-linux packages installed. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: sorting russian text; perl

u_RU; export LANG? I > used /usr/share/keytables/ru.map for inputing some russian text. Hope this > corresponds to koi8 coding. Maybe try setting LC_ALL too? Just guessing, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Mar

Re: recommendation on presentation software

search for "mgp". Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Just My 2 Cents

s that it encourages people not to have > one dimensional thinking and consider alternatives. This is the problem of Windows users. They think computers have to crash once in a while. And you have to reboot after changing the network protocol or the IP address. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egypti

[stick@richnet.net: Re: ANSI Color Escapes in $PS1.. heh.]

Forwarded on request. This sure has charm ;) Marcus - Forwarded message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ANSI Color Escapes in $PS1.. heh. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marcus Brinkmann) Date: Tue, 8 Dec 1998 00:36:51 -0500 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: What installation with Debian 2.0?

directories? They are all the same. Unfortunate, isn't it? I wish symlinks to already existing entries could be ignored. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org

Re: problems+suggestions

selected packages though, as other people already told you. Thanks, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public

Re: ANSI Color Escapes in $PS1.. heh.

on how to do cursor movements. Note that you don't need to enter _any_ escape commands, because I use tput to get them. See "man 5 terminfo" for a list of terminal capabilities. bye, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@

Re: sb 32 PnP

address 0x0620 > # Maximum IO base address 0x0620 > # IO base alignment 1 bytes > # Number of IO addresses required: 4 > (IO 0 (SIZE 4) (BASE 0x0620)) Add those: (IO 1 (SIZE 4) (BASE 0x0A20)) (IO 2 (SIZE 4) (BASE 0x0E20)) > (ACT

Re: SB AWE32 PnP, no midi

.conf file is as follows: (looks fine) > Any help? I hope so ;) Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Pascal for Linux?

l on platforms supported by the gcc compiler. It uses the gcc backend to generate optimized code. . The current release 2.1 implements Standard Pascal (ISO 7185, level 1), a large subset of Extended Pascal (ISO 10206), and Borland Pascal. -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Deb

Re: I do not have the X font "fixed" -- where might I find it ?

ve to the fontPath (which is taken from /etc/X11/XF86Config by default on a Debian system). Not existing fontPaths are not silently ignored, but Xvnc reports the wrong error message. IMHO, those are two bugs. Thank you, Marcus debian maintainer of vnc packages. -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god

SVGATextMode! (was Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible?

t thing, because you can reduce the flickering. I am running 100x37 with a refresh rate of 85 Hz. => A big YES for SVGATextMode. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Stable GUI Web Browser

ng through (you haven't seen London if you have'nt seen at least three parks and two gardens, they are great). You should not miss the "paper theatre" in the Tower Bridge! Bye, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger b

Let's hunt the oldest bug!

---+ Thank you for your help, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homep

Re: hi

questions to this list in english please. German emails to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or to me. -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Isapnp won't see my AWE64 sound card.

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Re: ALSA........

grading to a kernel which has working sound support. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://h

Re: I can't use talk.

uot; Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: how do I extract a 2.6 gigabyte .tar.gz file ?

til you reach the block you want (or you'll have to write a small program to seek to the position). Still, you could only get single blocks. How about splitting the file under windows ??? Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd

Re: X-font called 'fixed'

d the original submitter to change the fonts to gz again and run mkfontdir in all subdirectories. (and whatever is needed else). Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.

Re: vnc x-windows server looking for "xauth"

/usr/X11R6/man/man1/xauth.1x.gz Noel is right, I'm missing a dependency. Thank you for this information. No need to file a bug report, the next upload will have the required dependency. Thank you, Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger

Re: ***HUGE*** security hole??!! (Re: Lost root passwd)

k you can get the monitor screen, user input etc from radiation led through the power chord. This may be hard but possible, someone else might know more. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://

Re: ***HUGE*** security hole??!! (Re: Lost root passwd)

> LILO-kernel option on reboot and be root??!! Why not simply drop the > need of a login password? If you want a secure machine, put the hardware in a metal case, and give nobody access to it. Especially, remove all connections, including the power cord! Serious, Marcus -- "Rh

Re: Lost root passwd

hadow if you have shadow on (most likely). Just remove the "trash" between the first and second double point ":". Then reboot, your password is the empty password. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkma

Re: Sound Card

er documentation. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."Debian GNU/Linuxfinger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.orgmaster.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09

Re: Getting Dubian to work

if not please ask me > questions as I would like to make full use of debian and maybe learn enough > to help someone else. Great, welcome home! Your report wasn't too bad, but some things are unclear to me(see above). As a thumb rule it is often useful to report commands and error

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