Hello!!
While I am not an expert on the other issues on your machine, I would
recomend a wipe and a clean reinstall. Those root files with the random
characters are what an asian language font typing system rendered into the
standard qwerty would look like (lots of experience). My quick gut instin
Hello!!
My apt source list points to unstable currently. As much I don't want
to admit it, I guess I will reinstall Windows 98 on it (the original
OS). The current state of affairs is way too much trouble and time
consuming for me as of right now. As much as I like Linux, I am still
too much of a
Hello!
Here is the breakdown, yes I am using 2.2 idepci kernel on my laptop.
However when I do the apt-get command, it claims that the newer kernel
image is not been found. Not sure what to do next. Perhaps at this
point, should I consider a reinstall? I know that x-windows worked the
first time a
Hello!
I am using the standard 'safe' kernal installation on the woody cds.
No customization invovled. I believe the kernal is 2.2 or 2.4 but I
will get back to you on that. What other modules should I try?
-Will
Hello!
Thank you again for the help! Please know that I truly appreciate it!
Anyways,I tried what you suggested and all I got for each input was :
"Can't locate module (input)"
What happens now?
-Will
Hello!
Cool, so now I know for sure its the mouse driver. How do I go about
adding the psmouse or event modules? Do I go in and edit the x-config
file to say "psmouse/usbhid/mousedev" in the device or Protocol
section? Or not that at all? I am very much a newbie when it comes to
installing/modify
Hello List!
I have an old laptop that I installed debian on. After I got help to
fix my previous apt problem, I went ahead and installed firefox. Now
my X-windows will not work, and I am hopelessly over my head as to
why. I have tried remaking the XF86config-4 file, and the end result
is that i get
AWESOME!! It worked!!
Thank you all for helping me out!!! This msg is getting archived!! LOL
Thank you again!!
-Will
Hello List!!
I have an old laptop that I installed debian on. Everything works
except apt!! Everytime I run apt, it does its thing but at the very
end it says:
Error!
Dynamic MMap ran out of room
(Package name)
Package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened
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Hello All!!
I have some vexing problems that I have tried to solve on my own, and
I am at last beyond my capabilities
Ok heres the sitrep:
My system is setup on a Compaq Presario 1230. You may rember me
posting issues on this machine months earlier. Anyways I managed to
get the network card
Hello All!!
I have some vexing problems that I have tried to solve on my own, and
I am at last beyond my capabilities
Ok heres the sitrep:
My system is setup on a Compaq Presario 1230. You may rember me
posting issues on this machine months earlier. Anyways I managed to
get the network card
F-Prot is a good linux anti-virus for linux. Spyware, you got me, but
as earlier posters said, be smart about how you use your browser and
you will be generally ok.
You can get F-Prot here:
http://www.f-prot.com/download/home_user/download_fplinux.html
-Will
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Nevermind, I just reinstalled Open Ofiice, and now it works fine (go
figure). Thanks for the helpful reply anyways!!
-Will
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Where do I go and change the 'environ variable' ? In my bash settings or in
the Open Office settings? And where are the Open Office settings? Please
forgive a newbie!! :) TIA!!
-Will
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Hello again!!
I recently installed Open Office through apt-get, the install went nicely.
However when I start up KDE, and select for instance, OpenOffice.org Writer,
all I get is the Open Office splash screen, and nothing else, it just sits
there and hangs. Is there a solution to this? I would r
SWEET It worked!!! Thank Andreas and all of those who helped a
fledgling linux newbie, get his system up and running!! I must say after
using both Redhat and Manadrake, while the debian install process could be a
little easier, the apt-get is awesome!!! Updating has never been so eas
Ok, I honestly tried to google and find the answer, but I have gotten is
comparison reviews between Gnome and KDE. Can someone please tell me where
the file resides that I need to edit? I have been scoping out /etc/X11 and
usr/X11R6/bin and still am stumped.. Please help! TIA!!
- Will
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Sweet it worked!!! You are my hero!!! I have been trying to get this to
work, like FOREVER!! One more quick question: Where in the x-windows setup
do you tell it to start kde instead of gnome?
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Whew!! It was tough but I finally figured it out! Anyways here is a copy of
the error file that X-Windows created when it couldn't start up. If anyone
could help me, that would awesome. TIA!!
-Will
Hardware Info:
Ati Rage 128 Pro Ultra AGP (I believe it has 64 mb of video memory)
Dell monitor (g
So it is literally 'command' and than '> ~/error.log 2>&1' or what?
-Will
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Hello !!
I have an X-Windows configuration issue, and it was suggested on IRC that I
post the error log onto the mailing list for others to look at, and perhaps
to solve my problem. The question is how do I do this on a strictly command
prompt basis? Remember I have NO GUI, so I cannot do the no
This is a test only, please ignore and do not reply. (Newbie at work).
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