Re: Failed to install: "Detect and mount CD-ROM" failed

2007-05-09 Thread Stephen Turner
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 12:14:53PM +0100, Stephen Turner wrote: > Trying to install etch from the netinst CD on a two-month old desktop > machine. > > Boot from CD, choose language and location, and then it fails to find > the CD drive: > > De

Failed to install: "Detect and mount CD-ROM" failed

2007-05-08 Thread Stephen Turner
. Any clues how to start diagnosing this? Thanks, -- Stephen Turner -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

a debian windoze operation

2005-08-05 Thread stephen Turner
ok ive seen coLinux which supposedly is a full linux os working with windows (not duel boot but linux in windows) colinux didnt want to work for me atleast or i did not know how to install right either case. what im looking for is a linux like colinux or other that will allow me to work on native

Turn antialiasing off in Mozilla 1.7

2004-10-21 Thread Stephen Turner
;, false); pref("font.scale.aa_bitmap.min", 100); pref("font.antialias.min", 100); But today I upgraded to 1.7.3-5, and antialiasing has turned itself on again, and I can't work out how to turn it off again. Thanks in advance for any help. -- Stephen Turner, Cambridge, U

Re: music maker

2004-01-30 Thread Stephen Turner
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 21:33, Roy Pluschke wrote: > On January 29, 2004 06:05 am, Stephen Turner wrote: > > > Hi R.J.P, > > > > Ok. thanks. but i install the unrar. tried unrar eaqpats12_fullxyz, but > > i get a huge list of options. i tried -e -y but i keep getting

Re: music maker

2004-01-29 Thread Stephen Turner
On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 23:36, Roy Pluschke wrote: > On January 28, 2004 09:12 am, Stephen Turner wrote: > > > Hi R.J.P, > > > > I got the message:- > > > > midia.cfg no such file or directory > > > > timidity can't read any configuration file

Re: music maker

2004-01-28 Thread Stephen Turner
On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 15:09, Roy Pluschke wrote: > On January 28, 2004 04:31 am, Stephen Turner wrote: > > > > > i tried the options ( timidity -0s -iA -B2,8 & ) but it doesn't work. > > That i should check the timidety.cfg file. I read the file, but it

Re: music maker

2004-01-28 Thread Stephen Turner
On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 14:07, Roy Pluschke wrote: > On January 28, 2004 02:58 am, Stephen Turner wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I have search the debian webpage. Not completely, as there is a load of > > stuff. I am looking for a program, for debian. To make music, withou

music maker

2004-01-28 Thread Stephen Turner
Hi guys, I have search the debian webpage. Not completely, as there is a load of stuff. I am looking for a program, for debian. To make music, without the need to have some kind of input device for sounds. Is there such a thing? If so, could you recommend a easy to use one? Many Thanks -- To

Portable Hardware

2004-01-26 Thread Stephen Turner
Hi guys, I thinking about buying some form of portable hardware for my linux system. It is for backing up my system and moving data from one system to another. I have load on infomation of several computers. Some of these computers have no internet conection. So i thinking about getting a Zip d

Re: chmod, apache and php

2003-12-30 Thread Stephen Turner
On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 09:58, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:55:21PM +0100, Stephen Turner said > > On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 22:48, Rob Weir wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:00:27PM +0100, Stephen Turner said > > > > Hi guys, > > > &g

gtk and compile docs..

2003-12-28 Thread Stephen Turner
Hi there, The Newbie is back. Stop that groaning. :) Ok i have downloaded and installed the gtk. To compile the C & C++ stuff. In some of the other programs i have downloaded. It mentions that i need this. But i can not find any docs. I have looked on the internet.But i have not found anything

chmod, apache and php

2003-12-15 Thread Stephen Turner
Hi guys, Thanks for all the help so far. Ok, i have changed all my php files. To 775. Using chmod. So no problem there. Some of my php files worked. When i pointed my browser at them. So cool. But, after some clearing up. My folders where a mess. So i moved the php folder, to a new slot. Made su

chmod

2003-12-14 Thread Stephen Turner
I am a newbie. Everyone has to start somewhere right? :) Anyway, i have been using chmod. I wanted to change all my files to 775 in one folder. I used the -R addition. But it did not work. It gives me the message 'too few arguments'. What is going on? I did in the end, change them all one by

StarOffice 3.1 setup

1998-12-21 Thread Stephen Turner
ooked in the debian-user archives but nothing seemed relevant. I'm running Debian 2.0 on a Toshiba laptop. Thanks very much for any help, and a Happy Christmas anyway. -- Stephen Turner[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/ Normally: Statistical Laboratory, 16

Installation on Toshiba 330CDT laptop

1998-11-04 Thread Stephen Turner
help. Any more details about my computer, please ask. -- Stephen Turner[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.statslab.cam.ac.uk/~sret1/ Normally: Statistical Laboratory, 16 Mill Lane, Cambridge CB2 1SB, England Until 12/98: Dept of Math & Stats, 585 King Edward Ave, Ottawa K1N 6N5, Canada Microsoft: Where am I allowed to go today?