[debian-user] fail to print postscript

2000-05-12 Thread Debian Mailing List
Hi all, I created a simple test postscript file (enscript -p - /etc/hosts >/tmp/a.ps) and could not print it to a networked hplaserjet5m. I get garbage from the printer. When I print the same ps file from a DEC box to the same printer, no problems. Both the debian system and DEC box are using t

blackbox and blackbox-menu

1999-11-14 Thread debian mailing list
A few months ago (in the middle of test week, so I didn't get the chance to ask then), I did an `apt-get dist-upgrade`, which installed version 0.51.3-1 of blackbox on my potato system. A couple of days later, when I started X (don't really use it that often), the root menu was shaved down from th

Re: suggest a backup media

1998-07-14 Thread Debian Mailing List
How about a scsi Jaz Drive i find them to be the best backup media ... because ... it is not as sensitive as burning CDRs and to me not as expensive too and pretty portable and easy data retrieval too. kim0 On Sat, 27 Jun 1998, the lone gunman wrote: > I'm unsure of what backup media

Re: Debian T-shirt

1998-06-27 Thread Debian Mailing List
or a cool debian-baseball cap ..?? i am tired of seeing the damn redhat cap all over the place .. On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Syed Huq wrote: > Hi, > Where can I buy a Debian T-shirt ?? > Syed. > > -- > > > ~ Syed B. Huq [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > ~ Interf

ppp analog bonding w/ eql

1998-06-25 Thread Debian Mailing List
hi there i am a newbie and was wondering if anyone has or know how to use two modems or more to dial up to a isp and bond all the lines together.. my isp currently uses ascend dial-up servers and supports 56k modems --kim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Anybody ever set up /etc/printcap with an HP LaserJet II on a network?

1998-01-26 Thread debian mailing list
Hello Everybody (Hi Dr. Nick :) Has anybody here setup an HP LaserJet II on a network? I've been able to wrangle my /etc/printcap to dump out a banner sheet but that's it. I don't get any output. I've not been able to find anything (in English anyhow) that explains how to setup an HP Las

Re: Help with corrupt headers

1996-12-03 Thread Debian Mailing-List
> Hi, > > I have just experianced some disk problems which resulted in some > headers in /usr/include (for example string.h) to be corrupted, look in .../debian/stable/binary???/Contents for "include/string.h" and you will find "libc5-dev" > > what packages should I intall to repla

rex installation report

1996-12-03 Thread Debian Mailing-List
'lo I installed Debian rex (frozen) this week-end -- I had some problems : * perl-suid and perl-base written a lot of messages like : "try overwrite /usr/lib/perl5/" one is "try overwrite /usr/lib/perl5/i386-linux/5.00307/CORE/liberl.a" * ker

/bin/perl? [was Re: kernal-image-2.0.0-0 + stuff...]

1996-06-30 Thread Debian mailing list
Hi! On Sun, 30 Jun 1996, Christian Hudon wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jun 1996, Andy Heroff wrote: > > Now, while configuring stuff, I ran into about 4 packages, including > > kernal-image-2.0.0-0, that complained that while running --configure or > > whatever, that it couldn't find a directory or file. I