USB wireless

2004-10-18 Thread Tom Kuiper
Does anyone know of a USB wireless device that can be used under Linux without too much effort? Thanks Tom -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.79.89.31) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 Phone/fax: (818) 354-5623/8895 WWW:http://DSNra.JPL.NASA.g

Re: playing DVD movies and .avi files (fwd)

2004-09-11 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2004 02:28:05 + > From: Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: playing DVD movies and .avi files > > On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 0:

playing DVD movies and .avi files

2004-09-11 Thread Tom Kuiper
Greetings everyone! I have a camera which has the option of producing .avi movie files. I also have some movie DVDs I'd like to play. Some Web searching turned up cinelerria. There is an .rpm package at aleron.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/heroines/cinelerra-1.2.0-1.i386.rpm but that has becom

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 19:19:06 -0400 > From: Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > OK. A quick comment: I would strongly recommend taking the time > to read http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html . . .in > particular, th

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 19:39:43 -0400 > From: Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 23:26:58 UTC > Tom Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 19:19:06

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 19:19:06 -0400 > From: Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > Hi. First of all, there's no need to CC me with any of this stuff. > I read the list, obviously. The way 'elm' parses the header, if I reply only to

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2004 09:11:24 +1000 > From: Mal Beaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > > The only kde related command on my system now is /usr/bin/kdetrayproxy > > > > I think the Debian developers have made some policy decision without >

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 18:47:35 -0400 > From: Alex Derkach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tom Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > I know this is a stupid question, but have you tried apt-get

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 18:21:45 -0400 > From: Alex Derkach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tom Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > Why not just make a new /etc/gdm/Sessions/KDE file? > I'v

Re: DEBIAN WON'T BOOT

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> From: "J M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: DEBIAN WON'T BOOT > Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 12:25:44 -0800 > > Debian won't boot, here's the synopsis of the problem: Most recently the > computer began crashing simple programs such as Abiword when attempting to > save as well

Re: what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 17:40:34 -0400 > From: Chris Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what happened to KDE? ... > On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 21:32:37 UTC > Tom Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I few hours ago I upgr

what happened to KDE?

2004-06-03 Thread Tom Kuiper
I few hours ago I upgraded the "unstable" version (2.4.20 kernel) with 'dselect' and found that a KDE log-in session was no longer an option. I've tried to force it back in but all that did was mess up Gnome a little. For example, the upper task bar is gone and the lower is empty. I can probably f

krecord data dropouts

2003-08-17 Thread Tom Kuiper
Greetings all. I'm trying to record music to a .wav file with krecord but I get a lot of dropouts in the recorded data. The resulting .wav file sounds like a skipping CD. I've got a reasonably fast system (1666.743 MHz processor) and I've deleted all other processes so my desktop is empty, excep

Re: hosts.equiv not working FIXED

2000-10-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
> From: Tom Kuiper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: hosts.equiv not working > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Kuiper) > Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2000 15:20:43 PDT > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > A recently configured Debian 2.2 (Linux 2.2.17) system does not allow

Re: hosts.equiv not working

2000-10-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
> A recently configured Debian 2.2 (Linux 2.2.17) system does not allow > password-free rlogin, even though I have configured /etc/hosts.equiv the > same way as a 2.0.25 system which does. Is there something else I need > to do? I've narrowed this problem down. It only is a problem for root. An

Re: rlogin and rsh for potato?

2000-10-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Oct 20 15:00:13 PDT 2000 ... > I use rsh routinely on potato you did get the appropriate packages? > rsh-client and rsh-server? They are not installed by default. > You are right, Jeff. I somehow missed the rsh-server package the first time around. Tom

hosts.equiv not working

2000-10-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
A recently configured Debian 2.2 (Linux 2.2.17) system does not allow password-free rlogin, even though I have configured /etc/hosts.equiv the same way as a 2.0.25 system which does. Is there something else I need to do? B.t.w., those who recall my earlier post, I got around the problem of the mi

rlogin and rsh for potato?

2000-10-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
n ssh in the bo archive. For that matter, does potato support rsh? Any advice would be much appreciated. Tom Kuiper -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.79.89.31) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 Phone/fax: (818) 354-5623/8895 WWW:http://DSN

libdl.so.2 for bo?

2000-04-01 Thread Tom Kuiper
ystem is 1.8.12. Is there a way to upgrade without upgrading to a newer version of Debian? A search on "libdl" with dselect of the available bo packages turned up nothing, but I suppose libdl is included implicitly in another package. Thanks and regards Tom Kuiper p.s. In case you wo

Re: How to get bo packages?

2000-02-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
> Tom Kuiper wrote: > > Dear Joey and group, > > > > I'm sorry that my original posting was not clear. I did go to > > ftp://archive.debian.org/ but there is no Packages.gz file there, so > > dselect won't work. > > Maybe I haven't read car

Re: How to get bo packages?

2000-02-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
Dear Joey and group, I'm sorry that my original posting was not clear. I did go to ftp://archive.debian.org/ but there is no Packages.gz file there, so dselect won't work. Regarrds Tom > Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 21:41:01 +0100 > From: Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &g

How to get bo packages?

2000-02-20 Thread Tom Kuiper
ackages.gz file. What can I do? I know that I should upgrade. I even have the disks. However, I got scared off when I did a fresh installation on another computer and found that the disks did not include non-free packages I depend on. I don't have a spare few days to work around those kinds

How to diable mail relaying in smail

1999-10-19 Thread Tom Kuiper
? The only alternative would be to install sendmail in place of smail, but wouldn't that be a step backwards? Thanks and regards Tom Kuiper -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.79.89.31) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 Phone/fax: (818) 354-5623/889

recs1440.bin boot fails in SCSI init

1999-09-04 Thread Tom Kuiper
also uses the aic7xxx driver. I would be grateful for suggestion on working around this problem. Tom Kuiper -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.79.89.31) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 Phone/fax: (818) 354-5623/8895 WWW:http

Re: Powerpoint equiv. for Linux?

1998-07-02 Thread Tom Kuiper
olate the Debian scheme because it installs in the user's home directory. On a real multi-user system, there is a 'net install' option, for which a deb package should be created, but I suspect that most Debian systems are really single user workstations. Tom Kuiper --

Re: Bulletin Board SOftware

1998-07-01 Thread Tom Kuiper
heck out WebBBS at http://awsd.com/scripts/. We use it and are quite happy with it. It is a Perl script, so you'll need Perl too. Good luck Tom Kuiper -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.79.89.31) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 Phone/fax:

adding pcmcia module for updated kernel

1998-06-29 Thread Tom Kuiper
work-arounds but I'd like to know if there is an approved way around this problem. Thanks and regards Tom Kuiper -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.79.89.31) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109 Phone/fax: (818) 354-5623/8895 WWW:http://D

Installing netscape 3.04

1998-06-15 Thread Tom Kuiper
found. What did I do wrong? Thanks and regards Tom Kuiper -- PLEASE DO NOT SEND MAIL TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] The host 'kuiper' is my laptop. It will not always be available. -- Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (137.78.48.2) SnailMail: Jet Propulsion Lab 169-506, Pasadena, CA 91109