hi.
not sure if this has been answered yet, but this works for me:
( for inclusion in ~/.bashrc )
echo -e "\\33[10;20]"
the '-e' has something to do with getting bash to
understand escape-sequences such as the
\\33 apparently indicates.
( 33 is the
hi.
i'm seeing a lot of README.*.gz in /usr/doc/*
i'm guessing it's been done that way for the sake of space-conservation.
i'm admittedly frustrated at the fact that, from all i know about it right now,
i'll have to un-gzip any of these packages before i'm actualy able to read
them. there's mor
hi.
if memory serves, i came across something of a debian filesystem-hierarchy
standard, somewhere at debian.org
if anyone knows where this is , please ... can you send-along the URL?
thank you.
-- sean
apt-zip-list --skip-mount
returns:
E: Unmet dependencies. try using -f
...and there is no explanation in manpage or info,
as to what the "-f" is for.
and no explanation of where the error is coming from,
if it's not directly from apt-zip
and it's breaking all attempts at using apt-zip-lis
hi.
i'm still having nil success with getting pppoe up-and-running on this
installation of the debian potato.
some problems:
1) an invalid router-table entry.
and:
'route del...'
returns: 'SIOCDELRT: process not active" ,
or something that sounds close to that.
'route
h i hope is an access-connector, though (as
far as I know, which isn't very far on this) it may be something simply pointing
to the "router" (what i want to call the DSL-modem) that they also provided ( ==
the thing that has the dsl-line from the phone-line splitter connected to
[ alternate subject-line:
"the big ol' debian tree. : GUI node." ]
hi.
while i'm still working on getting debian installed, i'd like to look ahead to
what options are available among the windowing environments.
i know of the following:
Gnome (? uses motif? )
KDE (? us
hello.
i remember seeing the statement that `ae' was chosen as the default text-editor,
for the basic debian install, because of its lightweight-ness.
i'd like to suggest a switch to `zile'.
http://www.debian.org/Packages/frozen/editors/zile.html
and if this won't be acceptable, i'd like to
hello.
does anyone have a URL for rpm2deb ?
thank you.
-- s.c.
hello.
is dselect the only way to install a *.deb file?
thank you.
-- s.c.
hello.
joachim wrote:
> What about poor guys who don't have a valid hostname (dynamic IP)
try http://www.ods.org : "The Open Domain Service"
( yourname.ods.org )
a UNIX binary and a PERL script are available for logging onto the ODS service.
[ maybe it would help for the main Debain dist
hello.
i have an ethernet card attatched to a DSL modem.
i'll provide more hardware details, if requested, but for now i'm just wondering
if there's a quick way to setting-up the dynammic ip-addressing. (preferrably:
without having to go through the "DynIP howto" in order to get a net-connection,
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