On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 08:05:36PM -0400, Antonio Rodr wrote:
> What are the recommended packages for proper recognition and functioning of a WD
> internal eide160 gb 40-pin hard disk?
> Planning to install woody in it.
>
For proper functioning, install hdparm, hwtools, and ide-smart.
--
To UN
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 06:50:41AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Question: What is the 'sync' for? I haven't done this before and am
> wondering what I've been missing.
>
sync forces the kernel to finish writing to disk.
The man page says, "Force changed blocks to disk, update the super
blo
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 10:52:40PM -0700, Alan Connor wrote:
>
> You have 3 spammers on the list, that I have been able to identify for
> sure.
>
> You can figure it out: They are the ones that spearheaded the opposition
> against CR.
>
> "No!" you say, in shock, "It couldn't be HIM?!"
>
> Oh y
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:33:13AM -0300, Guilherme A. Mendes wrote:
> Yes, I'm using a Trident graphics card...
> I didnt have the option "swcursor" or "hwcursor" configured in
> XF86Config. I added the "swcursor" there..now I need to wait a little to
> see if the problem happen again.
Perhaps I
On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 04:55:43PM +1000, Chris Share wrote:
> I've transferred these from my Debian CD and "un-bzipped" them. Now I've
> got a .tar package that I need to unpack.
>
> I've tried to unpack this file using tar -x kernel-source-2.4.18.tar
> however nothing happens.
It's 'tar xf ke
On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 11:53:38AM -0500, matt zagrabelny wrote:
> hello,
>
> i would like to remove a module. when i do "rmmod " i get:
>
> : device or resource busy
>
> is there a way to list processes that are using a module?
>
> are processes the only thing that need to be stopped before a
On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 12:47:19PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
>
> My Riva TNT2 AGP card has just packed up and I'm looking for a
> replacement that will work reliably on Linux with a 19" monitor. I don't
> play games so I need something fairly basic but with good 2D
> performance and AGP. A
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 05:51:04PM -0400, Jeremy Davis wrote:
> Are the debian packages not kept up-to-date?
Let me try to put this in perspective for you:
When you upgrade a commercial distro, you have to spend the next two
weeks figuring out why everything stopped working (even though it was
There are no quotes because I have already deleted this question.
However, I just thought of something: I think vim is in vi
compatibility mode by default, unless you have a file called
.vimrc in your home dir. Try doing 'touch .vimrc'. Seems like
I had to do that.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to
me:
> On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 12:27:56AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Note, however, that to use glav to edit the file must be in MJPEG
> > format. And there are a lot of AVIs created with seemingly gratuitously
> > incompatible codecs that all call themselves MJPEG...
Paul:
> Actually, the
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 03:12:00PM +0200, Sebastiaan wrote:
> you can use avidemux (gui tool), mplayer/mencoder and transcode
mplayer,mencoder and transcode are not video editors.
He needs either avidemux (as you mentioned) or glav from mjpegtools.
Note, however, that to use glav to edit the fil
11 matches
Mail list logo
