Re: IRC connection

2004-09-08 Thread Nicholas Lativy
st points to Freenode, a list of Freenode servers can be found at: http://freenode.net/irc_servers.shtml I hope that was of some help. :-) -- Nicholas Lativy http://homepage.ntlworld.com/lativy signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Java on Debian

2004-08-24 Thread Nicholas Lativy
used hasn't been implemented by the free software community yet. ;-) -- Nicholas Lativy http://homepage.ntlworld.com/lativy signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: sound/CD player question

2004-08-22 Thread Nicholas Lativy
ode" to "Digital audio extraction" rather than analog. Hope that helped. :-) -- Nicholas Lativy http://homepage.ntlworld.com/lativy signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Wrong interpretation og '\$' by bash?

2004-08-21 Thread Nicholas Lativy
d point it out so you can try and see if using '...' instead of "..." will work for you. Fingers crossed. :-) -- Nicholas Lativy http://homepage.ntlworld.com/lativy signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: apt-get GDM

2004-08-21 Thread Nicholas Lativy
e downloading first anyway so it will stop when your connection cuts out with an error but you can then just run the command again and it will pick up where it left off. Hope that helped. :-) -- Nicholas Lativy http://homepage.ntlworld.com/lativy signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: OT: merge two files

2004-08-21 Thread Nicholas Lativy
way to do it? Well I don't know if it's "better" but you could do it in less characters if you use a command group, ie (cat file1 && tail +20 file2) > EndResultFile Also doesn't "+20" give you line 20 and everything after it? So for &qu

Re: gnome 2.6 and keybindings

2004-06-15 Thread Nicholas Lativy
re two tabs, > "Keyboard" and "Typing Break". Neither seem to offer key remapping. Very strange I have 4 tabs in the "Keyboard Prefernces" window, one of which is "Layout Options" and under this several keys can be swapped around etc. I'm r

Re: Howto: Eject CD?

2004-06-15 Thread Nicholas Lativy
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 01:42:39PM +0100, Nicholas Lativy wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 03:33:22AM +, Ed Sutherland wrote: > > > > Ah! Now I can eject the audio CD. > The program "eject" handles this. A simple "eject /mnt/cdrom" > replacing "

Re: Howto: Eject CD?

2004-06-15 Thread Nicholas Lativy
ave eject it is contained in a package of the same name so you can easily apt-get it. > How do I set the correct permissions for /dev/mixer? Thanks. /dev/mixer should be owned by the group "audio" so simply add your user to that group, ie run this as root: addgroup your_username a

Re: OT: Gentoo users show their intelligence...

2004-06-05 Thread Nicholas Lativy
itable that some of them will be factually incorrect or simply ignorant. As Larry Wall said[1]: > I do quarrel with logic that says, "Stupid people are associated > with X, therefore X is stupid." Stupid people are associated with > everything. [1] [EMAIL

Re: DVD-rip

2004-05-11 Thread Nicholas Lativy
Oh and sorry for mailing you directly, I hit "r" instead of "L" by mistake first time. -- Nicholas Lativy http://homepage.ntlworld.com/lativy signature.asc Description: Digital signature