Re: Re: removing xfs

here is my relative font paths Section "Files" FontPath"unix/:7101" FontPath"unix/:7100"# local font server FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyril

Re: sound problems

> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 20:28:49 +0800 > From: "Paolo Alexis Falcone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Debian Users Mailing List" > Subject: sound problems > > 1.) How do I make them work using the normal account? I believe it's in > > the file permissions, but what exactly do I need to modify? do

Re: removing xfs

version 4.0.1so, afaik, X doesn't need either xfs or xfstt since there is a built in font server already but I could be wrong... > > Hi, > > trying to remove xfs font server but something's gone wrong... after > > removing xfs and restarting X, X seems to start fine then exits abruptly > > and

removing xfs

Hi, trying to remove xfs font server but something's gone wrong... after removing xfs and restarting X, X seems to start fine then exits abruptly and complains that "fixed" font cannot be found even though xfstt runs fine... wonder why...

how to extract attached files after they have been moved to /~/mbox?

Hi, Help! I've moved an important message with an attachment to /~mbox without saving the attachment! now I can't go back and try to get it since it's now in ascii format and I basically don't know how to extract it or pipe it out in binary format... Thanks!

Re: give me "fish" & you feed me for a day..teach me 2 fish & u feed me 4ver!

Thanks to all you guys who responded to my questions...I believe I am on my way to being an: "expert"- one who knows more and more about less and less of something..until he knows absolutely everything about nothing... -Dr. Richard A. Eckhart

give me "fish" & you feed me for a day..teach me 2 fish & u feed me 4ver!

the problem is again something to do with ld... make[3]: Entering directory /home/jdls/gaim-0.11.0pre15/src' /bin/sh ../libtool --silent --mode=link gcc -g -O2 -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/ include -I.. -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/l

proftp does not want to show symlinked directories...

Hi, I have proftpd running and anonymous ftp too and I wanted the anonymous ftp directory to show files residing in another directory so instead of just copying or moving files to the directory I want to show I just create a softlink ln -s /foo/bar /false/foo/barthe problem is the files are

quick question-where does XFree86 put drivers it uses?

Hi, I am currently using the default nv driver for my X-server and would like to upgrade to the newer NVdriver from NVIDIA. I have successfully built the binary version of the driver and the readme tells me I need to put this where XF86Config file can see it...However, I can't seem to find th

Re: help, I lost my window-manager

Hi, I was too anxious...just letting the dist-upgrade finish solved the problem...thanks

help, I lost my window manager

Hello, I recently did a dist-upgrade now my user's .xinitrc file is not being read..so no xterm, no window-manager, nothing at all... starting X bare and looking at the various log files does not tell me anything... Any help would be appreciated...

IRQ routing conflict with ne2k-pci

Hi, I have installed a neclone2000 pci ethernet card and I get this error: ne2k-pci.c:v1.02 10/19/2000 D. Becker/P. Gortmaker http://www.scyld.com/network/ne2k-pci.html PCI: Found IRQ 11 for device 00:0a.0 IRQ routing conflict for 00:0a.0, have irq 10, want irq 11 eth0: RealTek RTL-8029 found at

everybuddy beta6 is fixed?

Hi, I know that MSN protocol got broken in everybuddy ever since M$ upgraded theirs and I read that in beta6 it has been fixed...has it? I just downloaded it in unstable and I am still having authentication problems... Does anybody have similar problems? Thanks for any info. P.S. please CC m

Re: logitech first wheel mouse

Thanks! works great...is there a way I can have imwheel start automatically whenever I log into X? adding imwheel to either my .xinitrc or .Xdefaults file does not give me the expected results. :) -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.net

logitech first wheel mouse

Hi, Anydoes who owns a mouse like this and makes scrolling work in netscape pls kindly tell me how you did it. I have added the necessary options in my XF86Config-4 file such as ZaxisMapping, buttons, etc..and scrolling works on almost all applications EXCEPT netscape. Also, if anybody used .Xdef

Re: ALSA problems in Debian/unstable

Hi, Did you by any chance forget to unmute your card? if I'm not mistaken the alsa-drivers are muted by default and you need something to unmute them. try gamix to do that. apt-get install gamix then run gamix to do that. Hope this helps, Joseph -- Sent through GMX FreeMail - http://www.gmx.n

outgoing mail header address qyestion

onfig', part of the exim package # distributed with Debian, but it may edited by the mail system administrator. # This file originally generated by eximconfig at Tue Apr 10 22:50:18 UTC 2001 # See exim info section for details of the things that can be configured here. postmaster: root root: jd

gtcd/sound problems

Hello, When trying to play gtcd I get "error playing cd"...but it's an audio cd (an introduction to classical music)..what is wrong here? Also, when I try to play login.wav (gnome's file) no sound is coming out...I have unmuted the mixer via gamix, mixer and pcm oss drivers are loaded together

Re: repost: serial problems..please help

ces (ttyS0-ttyS3)... any clue? - Original Message - From: Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: jdls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 1:28 PM Subject: Re: repost: serial problems..please help Am Donnerstag, 22. März 2001 20:12 schrieben Sie: > there are message

repost: serial problems..please help

Hi, I don't know how to fix this but my computer doesn't seem to have any serial ports.. I have read in the man pages that using setserial without any arguments should display the serial ports that I have but it gives me nothing..using a specific command like setserial /dev/ttyS0 tells me that

I have no serial ports?

hello, I am having some problems with my serial ports... >From ls -l /dev/ttyS* shows.. crw-rw1 root dialout4, 64 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS0 crw-rw1 root dialout4, 65 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS1 crw-rw1 root dialout4, 66 Jul 5 23:14 /dev/ttyS2 crw-rw--

color printing in magicfilter

Hi, I am using magicfilter (from unstable) to print documents. However, it can only print in black and white. I have a hp deskjet 855c and the current driver I am using is deskjet because there are no specific driver for 855c. should I try another driver instead? or is there something else I sh

plugger/xanim

Hello, I have installed xanim-modules and plugger 3.3 in order to play quicktime files but I still cannot even though about:plugins show that mimetype video/x-quicktime is enabled but mimetype video/quicktime is not. perhaps this is were my problems like but I am unsure how I can enable/fix th

ximian gnome on unstable

Hi, I would like to know if it's possible to install ximian/helix gnome on unstable.I cannot seem to install it using manual installation (via editing sources.list, then doing apt-get update;apt-get install task-helix-gnome) or using the sh go-gnome script provided by ximian. it bogs out and com

/ is suddenly 100% used

Greetings, My root filesystem suddenly shows 100% usage even though there's almost nothing there...df shows its 100% but I am sure it's not...I tried to move and even delete, uninstall some files, applications to check if the usage somehow goes down...it doesn't..du doesn't show anything extraordi

Re: trying to *touch* makefile to fix the date stamp

yes.. I forgot I changed the cmos battery and never corrected it after that..everything works now... thanks - Original Message - From: Daniel Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Monday, February 26, 2001 2:33 AM Subject: Re: trying to *touch* makefile to fix the date

trying to *touch* makefile to fix the date stamp

Hi, I think I have screwed up my date stamp since I get a complaining message from make. I need to make the date current on all the makefiles in my system. Using the command $find -name "[Mm]akefile" -exec touch \{\} \; doesn't seem to work... any one help me please... thanks joseph

kernel compile warning

Hi, I have upgraded to sid and is now trying to compile kernel 2.2.4 the old fashioned way. However, I get this warning when using make menuconfig...should I worry?make : warning clock skew detected your buil d may be incomplete. I am using k-6 II 450 if that helps... How do I get to fix this

forget me not

Hi,   I noticed there are a lot of people asking about configuring sound, compiling the kernel, etc and there was this one thread that I saw that had a very good link. It had tutorials about those things and some background  explanations too. the page was divided into "classes" like hardware

Re: A debian-based distro for the New

Quoting Steve Hunger of beta progeny... "Getting Progeny Debian Beta 3. For speed and convenience, you can download the CD and boot disk(s) images from same location as before from http://archive.progeny.com/images/ If you have successfully installed >from beta 2 and decide not to install again,

Re: alsa sound

just don't forget to update-modules to merge your /etc/modutils/ to /etc/modules.conf ;) - Original Message - From: Ian Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 2:56 AM Subject: Re: alsa sound > After reading all the "Re:" to your

Re: woody upgrade fails (debconf error)

so how is this solved? On Sun, Feb 04, 2001 at 04:02:28PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote: > Pollywog wrote: > > Is this a package bug or is it me? > > This is a known bug in console-data. > > -- > see shy jo > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: make problems

thanks Cris, installing libdb2-dev did the job...I wish that apt-cache can do regex searches in the future..that can make life a lot simpler for people like me. From: Chris Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian User Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 4:40 PM Subject: Re: make problems > Try inst

.xinitrc or .Xsession is not being read!

help! I have removed gdm via update-rc.d with no errors now when I try tostart x (via X) I just get a mouse pointer and & gray background (sort of like when you first installed X w/o any window managers, etc) so I created my .xinitrc file thinking that X would read that but still nothing. so next

Re: make problems

> I had a similar problem with compiling mod_dav from source (this is > using debian "testing"). For some reason, ld couldn't find libdb, even > though it was available in /lib/ (or /usr/lib, I can't remember) and > ldconfig was finding it ok. My solution was to replace -ldb with -ldb1 > in the Ma

Re: how to stop gdm?

That worked beautifully!!! Thanks! - Original Message - From: Bob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2001 5:43 PM Subject: Re: how to stop gdm? > update-rc.d -f gdm remove > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 11:24:31PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

make problems

Hi, When trying to compile gnome_dialup from source I get this error: trunks:/home/jdls/gnome_dialup# make usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make: *** [gnome-dialup] Error 1 searching the contents of the latest release or packages directories turns up nothing

how to stop gdm?

Hello, I recently installed helix-gnome and would rather not have gdm load auto- matically. With xdm I could just remove xbase, then xdm so prevent it from starting but with gdm, dpkg would not allow it not unless I remove task-helix-gnome :( what can I do? Hoping for some kind of advice. Than

Re: dazed and confused

Hi John, first open up another virutal console by pressing cntrl+alt+f2, log in as root mount the cdrom via the command mount /cdrom go back to your original console cntrl+alt+f1 and try the installation again. hth - Original Message - From: John T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday

a little help with xfree 4.0.2-1 pls

Hi,   Am having trouble with configuring xfree86 4.0.2-1... I get an error:   giving up xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server xinit: no such process (errno 3): Server error   this is my XF86Config-4 file: Section "Module" # This loads the DBE extension module.

DriveReady SeekComplete Error!

Hello,   In the middle of reading a disc for package installation of deselect an error occurs:   Trunks:/#hdc: cdrom_decode_status:status=0x51 {DriveReady SeekComplete Error} hdc: cdrom_decode_status: error=0x30 end_request: I/0 error, dev 16:00 (hdc) sector 110248     Is my cd defective or

playing .mov files in a browser (quicktime) possible?

Greetings!     I would like to know if I can somehow play quicktime files  (.mov) embedded in a browser and just plain .mov files in linux.   Thanks for any info.

where can I get kernel 2.2.13?

hello, I would like to know where can I download a binary format of potato kernel version 2.2.13 so that I may use it to recompile my kernel. thank you.