checkinstall

2002-06-29 Thread Robert_L
remember being prompted for inclusion of these files . . . It's confusing me. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to stop console cursor blink?

2002-06-16 Thread Robert_L
t The example given gives a red non-blinking cursor: echo -e '\033[?17;0;64c' But you could change that by playing with the last parameter. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: open URL link to Mozilla from Kmail ?

2002-06-09 Thread Robert_L
la to the top of the list. Or use kcontrol->file browsing->file associations->text->html (KDE3 anyway) all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Man page output

2002-05-30 Thread Robert_L
all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: eject command fails on cdrom-SOLVED

2002-05-22 Thread Robert_L
ot; and "loop" and cdrom group owns hdc which is the cdrom device (on my machine), and owns scd0 which is my cd writer. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: eject command fails on cdrom

2002-05-21 Thread Robert_L
> > eject: unable to find or open device for: `cdrom' > > Riaan /dev/cdrom here is a link to /dev/hdc (which is the actual device file) Do you have a similar link? How is the device mounted in /etc/fstab? You could also do "strace eject" to see just what the command i

Re: eject command fails on cdrom

2002-05-21 Thread Robert_L
debian, it failed. My solution was to convert the Mandrake rpm using alien and install it. Works fine here. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: under six inches of water -- a debian tale

2002-05-07 Thread Robert_L
ches of water with electrons running about. > > but it's back up and serving quite nicely. both nic's are fine, > as well. > > how about THEM apples? :) Amazing story ! But not scientific. Please use 2 indentical towers,hardware etc and reflood. ;-p all the best, Robert_L --

Re: Anyone else with konqueror/Opera scrolling problems?

2002-05-07 Thread Robert_L
de where scrolling exposes black regions rather than the > > newly-exposed rendered content. I've found no way to get out of that Probably not your problem, but I have noticed this behavior using the mosfet liquid theme (0.9.4) in KDE 3.0 (using Sid). Is there a possibility that it is rel

Re: KDE, sound, Woody.

2002-05-06 Thread Robert_L
obe ymfpci" (There are also ALSA and OSS drivers for this card you can try) You may also need to add yourself to the "audio" group afterwards. (Check that "audio" is indeed the group that owns /dev/dsp first with ls -l /dev/dsp) Then "adduser audio" all

Re: gnomecal segfaulting for anyone else?

2002-05-04 Thread Robert_L
ocess was a real eye-opener about Debian the first time I did it a few months ago. Needless to say I was very impressed. You may have to repeat some of the commands several times to get everything upgraded. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Tool to find out info about machine ?

2002-04-30 Thread Robert_L
In addition to the other info given, for the location you can try: http://www.xpenguin.com/ip-atlas.php I got bored one day and set it up on my machine. You can try it out here if you want: http://www.phebe.linux-site.net/plot/plot.php all the best, Robert_L On Monday 29 April 12:08, Kapil

compiling KDE3 - missing dcopidl

2002-04-29 Thread Robert_L
Oops, meant to send that to the kde list. Sorry. Well, maybe I'll get lucky here instead ;) all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

compiling KDE3 - missing dcopidl

2002-04-29 Thread Robert_L
s well. I compiled and installed KDE3 on Slackware from CVS sucesssfully a few months back and did not run into this (though there were other problems of course !) I'm sure I must be missing something obvious- any suggestions ? all the best, Robert_L ps. Running "Testing" (Sid) on this

Re: xdm/wdm/gdm/kdm/login.app etc.

2002-04-19 Thread Robert_L
On Friday 19 April 12:18, craigw wrote: > On Fri Apr 19, 2002 at 10:41:34AM -0400, Robert_L wrote: > > > Yes, when you start X. You could also put it in /etc/X11/Xmodmap > Keep in mind that I don't use it, and I've also seen it written slighly > different. Perhaps t

Re: xdm/wdm/gdm/kdm/login.app etc.

2002-04-19 Thread Robert_L
On Friday 19 April 04:01, craigw wrote: > On Fri Apr 19, 2002 at 02:23:49AM -0400, Robert_L wrote: > > I like and use gdm (kdm just won't work for some reason) but some things > > about kdm I miss. > > 1. Auto entry of selected user > > yes, that's a nice con

Re: xdm/wdm/gdm/kdm/login.app etc.

2002-04-19 Thread Robert_L
On Friday 19 April 09:47, Dave Sherohman wrote: > On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 02:23:49AM -0400, Robert_L wrote: > > 3. numlock on (how the heck do you do this for the gdm login screen ?) > > Ask google about numlockx. Simple little app that will turn numlock > on and off for you

Re: xdm/wdm/gdm/kdm/login.app etc.

2002-04-19 Thread Robert_L
n password field 3. numlock on (how the heck do you do this for the gdm login screen ?) all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Which deb includes libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2?

2002-04-07 Thread Robert_L
On Sunday 07 April 05:55, Curt Daugaard wrote: > If anyone can identify the package, I'd be grateful. (I'm using > Sid.) > > Thanks. > > Curt You can search using: http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages#search_contents all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Re: .bashrc goofiness.

2002-04-05 Thread Robert_L
Does anybody know what's going on? > > Thanks. Do you have this is ~/.bash_profile ? : # include .bashrc if it exists if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then source ~/.bashrc fi Does it work if you invoke it as a login shell ? all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

numlock in gdm

2002-03-30 Thread Robert_L
exec /usr/local/bin/numlockx /etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/Default:/usr/local/bin/numlockx /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default:/usr/local/bin.numlockx all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Wheel Mouse

2002-03-29 Thread Robert_L
g protocol etc) but don't know a lot about it. But I had a similar problem once (not on debian) that was solved by making gpm use the imps2 protocol for that particular mouse. all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: using windows key to pop-up KDE menu?

2002-03-26 Thread Robert_L
the functionality of the windows key in > windows -- i.e. have it pop up the main KDE window. > > Thoughts? Just assign it in kcontrol under look and feel-->keybindings-->popup launch menu. (its probably set to alt +F1 now) all the best, Robert_L -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR