Re: Debian on laptop

2008-06-13 Thread Steve Mazurek
computer professional first persuaded me to try Debian, It's got just about every type of application you could want. --Steve Mazurek On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 5:54 AM, alfa beta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > > After spending hours of reading about the Linux distrib

Re: mkdir no longer works

2008-06-07 Thread Steve Mazurek
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mkdir no longer works

2008-06-07 Thread Steve Mazurek
I can no longer create directories with mkdir, neither as root from the command line nor from within the terminals in the xwindow graphics system. (I am using etchnhalf, linux image 2.6.22-4-686 on a Thinkpad T42) In either case, when I type mkdir directory-name or mkdir path directory-name and hi

Re: Most recent linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 fails to install debian-user@lists.debian.org,

2008-02-17 Thread Steve Mazurek
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 03:54:16PM -0800, Steve Mazurek wrote: > > I have been trying to install on etch the most recent > > linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 on an IBM Thinkpad T23 with a Pentium 3 and on > a > > Gateway desktop also running a Pentium 3 using aptitude update && &g

Re: Most recent linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 fails to install debian-user@lists.debian.org,

2008-02-14 Thread Steve Mazurek
I've run df -h on the Thinkpad. /dev/hda1 is 94% full, so it looks like that is where I'll have to focus my attention. Thanks! On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 03:54:16PM -0800, Steve Mazurek wrote: > &

Most recent linux-image-2.6.18-6-686 fails to install debian-user@lists.debian.org,

2008-02-14 Thread Steve Mazurek
inux books are not available) nor do I know what to do about this. I've found nothing googling the problem. I switched to etch after it became stable and have had no trouble upgrading or installing using aptitude. I'd appreciate any information you could give me. Thanks. Steve Mazurek

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-30 Thread Steve Mazurek
On 8/30/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:46:05PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2007-08-29 21:38:44 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > Try tex4ht. Makes html, docbook, +? > > > [snip slew of errors when using tex4ht directly from the command line

Re: Attracting newbies (Was Booting Debian/testing fails)

2007-02-05 Thread Steve Mazurek
has available. I'd like to dist-upgrade to etch, but I'll wait until it becomes officially stable. Right now, i just don't have the time to tinker with it. --Steve Mazurek On 2/5/07, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 02:07:39PM -0500,

Re: MODERATOR - NEWS GROUP

2007-01-03 Thread Steve Mazurek
Exactly right. I never thought I'd get this sort of thing in a Linux group! --Steve Mazurek On 1/3/07, Gary Roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Check out a couple of not so on topic entries. exacting Schooolgirls doinng splendiferous suckiing. susan 12/30/2006 2:00PM

Wireless adapter

2006-11-24 Thread Steve Mazurek
I'm curious how I would connect a Linksys 802.11b WUS B11 wireless USB adapter to a destop using Debian Sarge. If anyone has any information, or if I need to give more information, please let me know. Thanks. --Steve

Re: Exkluzív kávégépet ingyen engedélykérés

2006-02-10 Thread Steve Mazurek
But how many of us speak or read Hungarian?On 2/10/06, Laurent Olivier Coderre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Of course, of course.

Re: Is Debian ready for the desktop?

2005-11-13 Thread Steve Mazurek
I've used FC2, Mandrake (both of which I like very much) and Debian Sarge.  Currently I am using Xandros, which is Debian-based.  I'm not using Sarge right now because there are a lot of packages included and it's hard for me to determine which I need or don't need.  If i install too many,  I'll pr

Re: Where is my Economist?

2005-10-06 Thread Steve Mazurek
Which Steve or Stephen is it that is supposed to be offering you a subscription to the Economist?  And why is this Stephen or Steve doing this using a Debian Linux computer operating system mailing list?On 10/6/05, Fritz Volbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Several weeks ago I informed you 

Re: Debian Wiki Down: Permanantly?

2005-08-25 Thread Steve Mazurek
Works in Santa Barbara, CAOn 8/25/05, Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>C Shore wrote:>(http://wiki.debian.net)Works fine from Western Australia. --To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]