w output all screwed up

1999-08-26 Thread Navindra Umanee
Hi, this is on slink: (M-x auto-fill-mode) aseq:/usr/local# w 1:13am up 3 days, 22:27, 4 users, load average: 1.00, 1.00, 1.00 USER TTY FROM LOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT ttyp0dak..ca 11:15pm 13:45 0.33s 0.24s tcsh ttyp

Re: Emacs on non-X machine

1999-04-14 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Wed Apr 14 15:44:38 1999 Noah L. Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Navindra Umanee wrote: > > > Hmmm, according to > > http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/editors/emacs20.html emacs20

Re: Emacs on non-X machine

1999-04-14 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Wed Apr 14 15:36:19 1999 Noah L. Meyerhans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > On Wed, 14 Apr 1999, Navindra Umanee wrote: > > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe you can't install Emacs on a > > Debian system

Re: Emacs on non-X machine

1999-04-14 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Wed Apr 14 15:10:50 1999 Small, Bradley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems to be running n mine and I don't have X working yet. It is just > text mode Emacs, but then again, it isn't much uglier than the graphics mode > one I have running on my NT box Didn't you have to install xlib a

Emacs on non-X machine

1999-04-14 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Wed Apr 14 14:26:23 1999 Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe you can't install Emacs on a Debian system without first install X?! That's quite a showstopper. Is it a bug? -N. [Cc's are always appreciated] -- "These download files are in Microsoft Word 6.0 format. After unzipping,

Re: LyX 1.0 for slink?

1999-04-13 Thread Navindra Umanee
Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > when building. It thinks it needs root to set the ownership of files to > root (among other things), but in actual fact dpkg will do the right thing Ahh, that actually makes sense. > What package building does is very much like installing using a tool > l

(fwd) Re: silly sound-module question

1999-04-12 Thread Navindra Umanee
Kurt Stallknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I compiled sound as a module and it works fine, but in which file do > I have to put the "insmod sound" so that the module is loaded at > boot-time? Can anybody help? Last I checked all you had to do was put the module name (eg, sound) in /etc/module

Re: LyX 1.0 for slink?

1999-04-12 Thread Navindra Umanee
Mark Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dpkg-source -x (or unpack yourself). Then cd into the top directory of > the package and say "dpkg-buildpackage". Specifying "-b" will stop a > source package being generated, which will speed things up a bit. "-us" > and "-uc" disable signing of the .dsc

Re: KDEDIR and Debian packages

1999-02-18 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Thu Feb 18 18:30:36 1999 Kirk Hogenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Navindra Umanee wrote: > > > > > > > Does Debian 2.1 come with a Window Maker deb compiled with > > > --enable-kde? > > > > Probably not. Debian is lame. > >

Re: KDEDIR and Debian packages

1999-02-18 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Thu Feb 18 17:21:22 1999 George Richard Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Navindra Umanee wrote: > > > Personally, I recommend that you don't use the .debs because you won't > > find debs for any of the many other KDE applications available. I &g

Re: list archive

1999-02-18 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Thu Feb 18 08:42:46 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *- On 18 Feb, Navindra Umanee wrote about "list archive" > > Montreal Thu Feb 18 07:48:14 1999 > > > > Is it just me or is the archive for this list dead? > > > &

list archive

1999-02-18 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Thu Feb 18 07:48:14 1999 Is it just me or is the archive for this list dead? -N.

Re: KDEDIR and Debian packages

1999-02-18 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Thu Feb 18 07:43:30 1999 MacKenzie, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is my understanding that on Debian, the KDEDIR variable > does not have to be set. I could be wrong but I think I read that > somewhere. > > I just installed KDE1.1 Debs from KDE.org an

xterm-debian?

1999-02-16 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Tue Feb 16 18:22:18 1999 Does anyone know why the default TERM for xterm under Hamm is xterm-debian? No other remote system has this term type defined and when I ssh from an xterm to such a remote system, I always get errors. (I'm aware of solutions like if TERM == xterm-debian then TER

gnome binaries

1999-02-10 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Tue Feb 9 22:17:18 1999 Why do GNOME binaries go to /usr/bin/ instead of /usr/bin/X11/? Just curious. Thanks, Navin.

Re: [whine] "Power down." vs "System halted."

1999-02-03 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Wed Feb 3 17:18:14 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *- On 3 Feb, John Goerzen wrote about "Re: [whine] "Power down." vs "System > halted."" > > On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 02:26:44PM -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > > >> I belive we now use the POWER_OFF mechanism by d

[whine] "Power down." vs "System halted."

1999-02-03 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Wed Feb 3 15:37:50 1999 My bo system used to say "System halted." everytime I halted the system but since I upgraded to hamm it sez "Power down.". Where has this changed? I grepped for "Power" in /etc/init.d/* and /etc/*/* but couldn't find where to configure this. Please enlighten an

bo -> hamm upgrade failure

1999-01-30 Thread Navindra Umanee
Montreal Sat Jan 30 10:19:03 1999 Hey, anyone know what's going on here?: [asimov] [/cdrom/debian/main/upgrade-i386] sudo apt-get -f dist-upgrade Updating package status cache...done Checking system integrity...ok E: Internal error, ScoredFix generated breaks. Exit 100 I'm using 0.1.4.bo. Btw,