Re: Vim's background colour

2000-11-07 Thread Rob Tandy
On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 09:19:16AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > I am an emacs user trying out vim. On the console the font > highlighting looks good. > > But on X11 I get a white background an then it looks ugly and I can > not read most of the syntax highlighting. > > I have the following in my

OT: full/half duplex nic?

2000-09-25 Thread Rob Tandy
How does one tell if a network card is running at full or half duplex? I looked at the bootup messages with dmesg and the information provided by ifconfig, but no luck. eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:BA:C6:22:40 inet addr:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Bcast:xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Mask:xxx.xxx

Re: help with compiling qt examples?

2000-09-05 Thread Rob Tandy
Thanks nate, it worked. thanks for the prompt reply; this list is great. -rob On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 07:24:49PM -0700, Nate Amsden wrote: > Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Am I missing something? BTW, I'm running potato. > > yes, zlib1g-dev :) > > nate > > -- > ::: > ICQ: 7513233

help with compiling qt examples?

2000-09-05 Thread Rob Tandy
Hello all, I recently apt-got libqt2, libqt2-dev, qt2-doc, my interest was sparked with the soon to be released GPLed free version announcement. Any way, I'm having trouble compiling the examples that come with qt2-doc. Here is the error I get g++ -L/usr/lib/qt2/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib

Re: .bash_profile does not work

2000-08-09 Thread Rob Tandy
On Wed, Aug 09, 2000 at 01:19:50PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I telnet into Debian from another machine, I get the $PATH > variables which my .bash_profile states. > > However, when I log into it directly, via XDM, and then turn on a > bash shell, I get the /etc/profile $PATH. . M