Re: Firefox 'stretched' printing

2004-10-03 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Jacob S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 16:32:50 -0400 | Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] |> How can I "stop using xprt"? | | When I was doing the same, I used 'apt-get remove xprt'. Yep. The odd thing is, I thou

Re: Firefox 'stretched' printing

2004-09-24 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | We measure the excellency of other men, http://nwalsh.com/| by some excellency we conceive to be in | ourselves.--John Selden pgpw9cFJmLWcT.pgp Description: PGP signature

Firefox 'stretched' printing

2004-09-24 Thread Norman Walsh
Printing works from other applications. I've been hoping this would just go away with some upgrade of Firefox, but it's persisted long enough to become irritating. %% -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Everything has been said before, but http://nwalsh.com/| s

Re: about:config in Firefox is broken

2004-09-11 Thread Norman Walsh
norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | 'tis expressly against the law of arms: http://nwalsh.com/| 'tis as arrant a piece of knavery, mark | you now, as can be offer't; in your | conscience

about:config in Firefox is broken

2004-09-10 Thread Norman Walsh
rning.) Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The finest amusements are the most http://nwalsh.com/| pointless ones.--Jacques Chardonne pgpIJ1rzwNjHu.pgp Description: PGP signature

"Stretched" printing in Firefox with CUPS

2004-08-31 Thread Norman Walsh
with some upgrade of Firefox, but it's persisted long enough to become irritating. Google reveals I'm not alone, but doesn't point to any answers. Anyone worked out a fix? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman W

Unknown root partition type?

2004-06-28 Thread Norman Walsh
seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | During the first period of a man's life http://nwalsh.com/| the greatest danger is: not to take the | risk.-- Kierkegaard pgpPAUfD2BpAt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Gnome fonts and themes

2004-06-24 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Testing can show the presence of http://nwalsh.com/| errors, but not their absence.--E. | Dijkstra pgpsLFLeK66iM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Gnome fonts and themes

2004-06-23 Thread Norman Walsh
-get upgrade of a gnome package or library, but I haven't had the time or energy to try backing them out one-at-a-time to deduce which one is the culprit. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: /dev/hda2 on / type unknown ???

2004-06-22 Thread Norman Walsh
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/dev/hda2 on / type unknown ???

2004-06-22 Thread Norman Walsh
/forcefsck and rebooted. It found errors on the root partition, claimed to fix them, and rebooted but the result was still an "unknown" partition type. Thoughts? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Wal

Re: Gnome font trouble

2004-06-22 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | |> I upgraded my unstable distro recently (I'm not sure exactly when this started |> as I've been running the same session for a week or two) and now all the |> app

Gnome font trouble

2004-06-21 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To the man who is afraid everything http://nwalsh.com/| rustles.-- Sophocles pgpj3SQhD9INY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Printing from firefox (xprt)

2004-06-02 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Seneca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 07:20:20AM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote: |> And xplsprinters clearly doesn't know about it: |> |> $ xplsprinters |> xplsprinters: no printers found for printer spec "". |> |> Sugges

Printing from firefox (xprt)

2004-06-02 Thread Norman Walsh
structions for telling xprt about my cups-controlled printer. And xplsprinters clearly doesn't know about it: $ xplsprinters xplsprinters: no printers found for printer spec "". Suggestions? Be seeing you,

Re: Mozilla remote control not working

2004-05-21 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Is there some setting I've frobbed? Could this be related to the | tabbrowser extension? Yes. I removed the tabbrowser extension and the problem went away. Sorry for the noise. Be

Re: Ctrl+Alt+F1 not working?

2004-05-21 Thread Norman Walsh
the problem went away. From casual inspection of my .Xmodmap file, last edited in 2001, it's not clear if I'll care that I'm not using it anymore. Has this been bug reported, do you know? Be seeing you,

Re: Mozilla remote control not working

2004-05-21 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | One must look for one thing only, to http://nwalsh.com/| find many.--Cesare Pavese pgpwiqK1s65p5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Mozilla remote control not working

2004-05-20 Thread Norman Walsh
zilla 1.6 but there seem to be things that depend on it. Suggestions? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Old age is the most unexpected of all http://nwalsh.com/

Ctrl+Alt+F1 not working?

2004-05-20 Thread Norman Walsh
seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | In the life of saints, technically so http://nwalsh.com/| called, the spiritual facilities are | strong, but what gives the impression

modprobe usb-uhci hangs machine

2004-03-24 Thread Norman Walsh
#x27;t reveal a solution. Any suggestions? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Optimistic, even in the face of reality. http://nwalsh.com/| pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

"Fixing" dependency problems with some sort of alias?

2004-03-15 Thread Norman Walsh
orks fine. But apt-get notices the problem and wants to fix it. Is there anyway that I can tell apt-get to just ignore the problem, just alias libssl0.9.7 as libssl0.9.6 or something like that? Be seeing you, norm -

Re: Evolution oddness

2004-02-25 Thread Norman Walsh
it for me, too. Thanks! Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The Future Begins Tomorrow!--Yoyodyne http://nwalsh.com/| Propulsion Systems pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Evolution oddness

2004-02-24 Thread Norman Walsh
The GNU whois client > ii xli1.17.0-14 view images under X11 > ii xpdf-common3.00-3 Portable Document Format (PDF) suite -- comm > ii xpdf-utils 3.00-3 Portable Document Format (PDF) suite -- util > iU yelp 2.4.2-4Help browser for GNOME 2 > ii ytalk 3.1.2-1Enhanced talk program with X support > ii zsh4.0.9-1A shell with lots of features Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Every new beginning comes from some http://nwalsh.com/| other beginning's end. pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Evolution oddness

2004-02-24 Thread Norman Walsh
cant amount of time (i think). | | What version of evolution are you using? 1.4.5, from an unstable distro updated this morning. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The important thin

Re: Evolution oddness

2004-02-24 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | I don't know when or how I broke this, I don't run evolution very often, | but I'd like to run it to try out some calendaring stuff. When I start | evolution and click on the Calendar shortcut, I get the Calendar

Evolution oddness

2004-02-24 Thread Norman Walsh
view. So I rm -rf'd the ~/evolution directory and made sure all the bonobo-related tasks were killed. But when I restarted evolution, the problem persisted. Clues solicited. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Wal

PNY USB CompactFlash card reader

2004-02-21 Thread Norman Walsh
norm [1] http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-linux-e/2002-Feb/2817.html -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Wherever they burn books they will http://nwalsh.com/| also, in the end, burn human beings.-- | Heine pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Getting the same USB device?

2004-02-09 Thread Norman Walsh
le, always have the same device name irrespective of what else is installed? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Allow children to be happy in their own http://nwalsh.com/| way

Python/bssddb troubles in testing?

2004-01-12 Thread Norman Walsh
t, but I might have missed something. Is this a known problem? Anyone have a clue to spare? :-) Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | We make out of the quarrel with o

Re: Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached

2003-12-21 Thread Norman Walsh
/ "Karsten M. Self" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | on Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:14:49AM -0800, Karsten M. Self ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: |> on Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:21:58PM -0500, Norman Walsh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: |> |> > Hello world, |> |> Sor

Xlib: Maximum number of clients reached

2003-12-19 Thread Norman Walsh
processes running or anything. Can anyone suggest why I'd run out of connections? Can I increase the number allowed somehow? This is on a debian box running unstable. Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAI

PID for ksoftireqd_CPU0 and friends

2003-12-05 Thread Norman Walsh
seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Individuality seems to be Nature's http://nwalsh.com/| whole aim--and she cares nothing for | individuals.-- Goethe -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux)

python/python2.3 circularity in unstable?

2003-11-25 Thread Norman Walsh
r/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Is this a known inconsistency, or have I mangled something on my machine? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The aging process has you firmly

Running X chroot?

2003-08-20 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | We have fewer friends than we imagine, http://nwalsh.com/| but more than we know.--Hugo Von | Hofmannsthal -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: bug in libc6

2003-08-19 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Why in our youth does the life we still http://nwalsh.com/| have before us look so immeasurably | long? Because we have to find room for

Re: bug in libc6

2003-08-15 Thread Norman Walsh
version of libc6 occurs in a stable release, old commercial apps will run, or will they have to be recompiled? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | [They] say the Earth is flat, b

Equivalent of ide-cs for kernel PCMCIA?

2003-08-08 Thread Norman Walsh
-cs module. Uhm. Is there something else that I can use to mount a CF card? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Allow children to be happy in their own http://nwalsh.com/

gs and the stp driver

2003-07-08 Thread Norman Walsh
ure out what the 'stp' driver is, how to find it, or how to make it support my printer (an Epson CX3200). Help? Be seeing you, norm - -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Everything the same; everything

Spooling a print job to a Windows box

2002-06-03 Thread Norman Walsh
retry in 60 seconds...: Success I've tried all the combinations username/password/workgroup that I can think of in the DEVICE_URI. Does cli_session_request() failed shed light for anyone? Be seeing you, norm

Re: External USB hard disks?

2002-04-25 Thread Norman Walsh
what smaller ones? One of the journaling filesystems? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Irrationally held truths may be more http://nwalsh.com/| harmful than reasoned errors.--T. H.

PCMCIA Firewire adapters? (was Re: External USB hard disks?)

2002-04-22 Thread Norman Walsh
ewire port, but I suppose this would be a good excuse to buy a firewire PCMCIA card. Anyone have experience using a firewire PCMCIA card and an external hard disk? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL

Re: External USB hard disks?

2002-04-22 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Richard Moe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | man, 2002-04-22 kl. 21:25 skrev Norman Walsh: |> Does anyone have experience with external USB hard disks? I was |> looking, for example, at the Maxtor 120Gb USB2 external drive. | | Yes, I'm using a Datafab USB 1 cabinet wit

External USB hard disks?

2002-04-22 Thread Norman Walsh
hing. Comments? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | If brute force doesn't work, maybe http://nwalsh.com/| you're not using enough brute force. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

Re: Fighting with lilo

2002-02-21 Thread Norman Walsh
at can I do to unbork it? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | We are thinking beings, and we cannot http://nwalsh.com/| exclude the intellect from

Re: D-Link DWL-520 Wireless?

2002-02-21 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Does anyone know if there are drivers for the D-Link DWL-520 Wireless | PCI Adapter? A quick Google didn't turn up anything useful...alas. Just to close the loop, linux-wlan-ng-0.1.13-pre2 contained the driv

Fighting with lilo

2002-02-18 Thread Norman Walsh
boot menu again. Out of frustration, I wacked the enter key a bunch of times and to my stunned surprise, it succeeded on the fourth or fifth try. Color me confused. Can anyone suggest how I might fix this correctly, permanently? Be seeing you,

D-Link DWL-520 Wireless?

2002-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
Does anyone know if there are drivers for the D-Link DWL-520 Wireless PCI Adapter? A quick Google didn't turn up anything useful...alas. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

Re: pcmcia

2002-02-15 Thread Norman Walsh
, too, even though I'm running 2.4.17 on a new Toshiba laptop...anyway, "whew!" Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Many who find the day too long, think http://nwalsh.

Re: PCMCIA

2002-02-15 Thread Norman Walsh
blem. Help!? What's changed here? I need my wvlan_cs support back next week... Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Individuality seems to be Nature's http://nwal

Problem with iptables and 2.4.17

2002-02-13 Thread Norman Walsh
ables failed A quick google search reveals that I'm not entirely alone, but doesn't provide any solutions. Thoughts? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Every new beginning

Re: New bash and tab completion

2001-12-03 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > Is there a setting to "fix" this behavior? | | I don't know if there is a way to revert back to the old behavior, but | this change is mentioned in /usr/share/doc/b

Re: Yahoo messenger

2001-11-30 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Bill Wohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | What tool do Debian folks use that interoperates with Yahoo! IM? Everybuddy Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | My problem

New bash and tab completion

2001-11-28 Thread Norman Walsh
info page, no, that's a separate issue :-) Is there a setting to "fix" this behavior? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | It is important what a

Joliet file names

2001-10-18 Thread Norman Walsh
ed up the files and made the CD of that. In this case, however, I want the files on the CD to be...on the CD. Is there a workaround? Can I assign the names for Joliet to use? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh &l

Re: lilo 'Block move error 0xAE'

2001-06-11 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Guy Geens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Try adding the line `lba32' to lilo.conf, and then re-run lilo. No change. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The

Re: lilo 'Block move error 0xAE'

2001-06-10 Thread Norman Walsh
/ ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 12:03:02PM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote: | > Can anyone help me get past this error? Google search didn't turn | > up anything useful. Lilo can boot my Win98 partition and I can boot | > the relevant kern

lilo 'Block move error 0xAE'

2001-06-10 Thread Norman Walsh
AE'. Help? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Nothing hath an uglier look to us than http://nwalsh.com/| reason, when it is not on our own | side.--Marquess of Halifax

gdm/.Xclients on 2.2?

2001-05-11 Thread Norman Walsh
ure I've done the right thing. Comments? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Abandoning rhyme and fixed rules in http://nwalsh.com/| favor of other intuitive rules brin

Resolved: Re: sk_run_filter and irda.o?

2001-05-07 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | I just built a 2.4.4 kernel this weekend (running on top of Debian 2.2 | with http://www.fs.tum.de/~bunk/kernel-24.html). Although things seem | to be running fine, I notice that irda won't load: | | hermes:/home/ndw# modprobe

sk_run_filter and irda.o?

2001-05-07 Thread Norman Walsh
norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To probe a hole we first use a straight http://nwalsh.com/| stick to see how far it takes us. To | probe the visible world we use the | assumption that things

Re: RPC call returned error 111

2001-02-18 Thread Norman Walsh
Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | A man is not necessarily intelligent http://nwalsh.com/| because he has plenty of ideas, any | more than he is

Re: RPC call returned error 111

2001-02-17 Thread Norman Walsh
Sorry to be a pest. Are there really no other suggestions for fixing this problem? Upgrading net-tools didn't help... / Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | I recently did and update/upgrade for the latest unstable (yeah, yeah, | silly me :-), and now I get the followi

Re: Net-tools

2001-02-16 Thread Norman Walsh
tarts first, and I'm pretty sure it does.) Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | He that overvalues himself will http://nwalsh.com/| undervalue oth

Re: RPC call returned error 111

2001-02-15 Thread Norman Walsh
eb 12... | The solution is to install net-tools_1.58-2_i386.deb. Alas, that had no effect. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The man with ten children is better off http://nwalsh.com/

RPC call returned error 111

2001-02-15 Thread Norman Walsh
norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Our culture peculiarly honors the act http://nwalsh.com/| of blaming, which it takes as the sign | of virtue and intellect.--Lionel | Trilling

Re: docbook and pagesize

2001-01-04 Thread Norman Walsh
en.org list is for questions about DocBook markup.) Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | A man can believe a considerable deal http://nwalsh.com/| of rubbish, and yet go abo

Re: Kernel problems

2000-11-30 Thread Norman Walsh
ge-2.2.17_Custom.1.00_i386.deb kernel-source-2.2.17_Custom.1.00_all.deb pcmcia-modules-2.2.17_3.1.8-16+Custom.1.00_i386.deb and installed them all with dpkg. No change. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PRO

Kernel problems

2000-11-30 Thread Norman Walsh
, I'm mentioning it just in case someone thinks it's related... Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The stone fell on the pitcher? Woe to http://nwalsh.com/| the pitche

Re: PS/2 Mouse Pointer?

2000-11-30 Thread Norman Walsh
mouse pointer won't move. | > | > What else should I be checking for? Thanks for the tips, everyone. My XF86Config file referred to /dev/mouse when I hadn't created that symlink...d'oh! Be seeing you, n

Re: Configure networking?

2000-11-30 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Sebastiaan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | I do not know how to config the entire network, but you can configure the | files: Thanks. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Loading lp

2000-09-25 Thread Norman Walsh
options lp io=0x378 irq=0 and loading the parport modules doesn't (seem to) have any effect. Suggestions? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | DNA neither cares nor knows. DNA j

statd/lockd hang?

2000-08-15 Thread Norman Walsh
d removing and reinstalling the nfs-* packages, but it didn't help. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Don't despair, not even over the fact http://nwalsh.com/| that you don't despair.--Kafka

Installing an earlier kernel?

2000-05-25 Thread Norman Walsh
o 2.2.12 tings., but /proc/version still says 2.2.15 is running. Huh? What'd I miss. Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | There is a road from the eye to the http://nwa

Failure to connect to some sites

2000-05-19 Thread Norman Walsh
e trouble? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | No victor believes in chance.--Nietzsche http://nwalsh.com/|

Configuring networking

2000-05-10 Thread Norman Walsh
e but that wasn't sufficient. I could copy /etc/init.d/network and friends from my other machine, but I'm afraid I'd miss something... Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | I

Where is libz1?

2000-04-14 Thread Norman Walsh
d anything called libz1. Help? Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | My problems start when the smarter http://nwalsh.com/ | bears and the dumber visitors

Debian on Sparc...

1997-03-30 Thread Norman Walsh
I can't find any reference to the debian-sparc mailing list (or did one never exist?). Is anyone using Debian on a sparc (or barring that, is anyone using Linux on a sparc ;-). The heart of my question is this, is it possible to get Linux up and running on a sparc w/o a CD-ROM drive? Can Debian

X S3 bug?

1996-12-10 Thread Norman Walsh
ut. Is this a known bug? Is there a fix? Cheers, norm --- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | On a clear disk you can seek forever Technical Director, Online Publishing |

NCR53c7,8xxx SCSI controller?

1996-11-26 Thread Norman Walsh
The Debian boot disk (from 7/14/96) does not recognize my NCR53c7,8xxx SCSI controller. It seems to think it's a 53c406a with no ports available. I don't think it's a hardware problem because the RedHat 3.0.3 boot disks seem to work fine. But I don't really want to use RedHat ;-) Are alternate