Re: apt-0.6 off line usage

On 10/17/05, Marty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > golfer wrote: > > > The only way I seem to be able to get packages installed is to go back > > on line and do the 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. For one or two packages, > > this may be ok, but it's not somet

Re: apt-0.6 off line usage

On 10/17/05, golfer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've always used 'apt-get -d <>' to download updates and new packages > over my dialup and then gone off line and installed with 'apt-get > install <>'. However, now I'm unable to do this on

apt-0.6 off line usage

I've always used 'apt-get -d <>' to download updates and new packages over my dialup and then gone off line and installed with 'apt-get install <>'. However, now I'm unable to do this on apt-0.6. It will do 'apt-get update' and 'apt-get -d dist-upgrade' ok, but after going off line, and trying 'a

why do I need fam?

I running sarge with 2.6.8-686 as a desktop workstation. I notice a slow down when I'm doing something as simple as copying a large file and top shows the 'cp' command only using about 7% of cpu, but also shows 'famd' as a big hog, using about 60-70 % cpu. I've also had a couple freeze ups (like

Re: firefox - no print output

On 9/28/05, Matt Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Matt Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I've googled this, but not had anything that's > > solved > > it. > > > > Debian Sarge: cupsys > > > > OpenOffice prints fine. > > > > Firefox doesn't even make the printer stir

Re: WiFi Problems (It doesn't work properly)

On 9/28/05, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Judging from your q&a you probably shouldn't be running your own dns > server. > > > I am? > > > Your resolv.conf though refers to your local system. > > You would probably want to change the resolv.conf to point to the dns > server > >