Re: XF86Setup problem

2001-08-23 Thread Bruce Mobarry
e: Section "Device" Identifier "r128" EndSection or let xf86config or XF86Setup do this for you." The package you need for potato Xf86 3.3.6 is xserver-rage128 0.990906-4 in non-free. -- Bruce Mobarry

Re: Choosing a Debian Variant

2001-08-22 Thread Bruce Mobarry
I don't have a broadband connection :-(. You'll have to grab grub separately from debian, because it's not included in Libranet. Libranet's installer isn't as flashy as Mandrake or Progeny, however. -- Bruce Mobarry

Re: setting up an apt repository

2001-04-26 Thread Bruce Mobarry
has written a piece of software called FAI (fully automatic installation) to automate setting up debian on a network of computers. I haven't used it, but it looks promising. http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai/download. -- Bruce Mobarry

Re: mkttfdir

2001-04-26 Thread Bruce Mobarry
(the one about November 4, 2000 helped me) and www.debianplanet.org has an (old) article about setting up xfree86 4.01 on potato. www.debianhelper.org also has some info. I personally found that getting the /etc/X11/XftConfig done right was important for fonts in Kde. -- Bruce Mobarry

RE: Why does gnome pager no longer iconize open apps on the

2001-04-02 Thread Bruce Mobarry
panel bar From: Bruce Mobarry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 02 Apr 2001 14:18:23 -0700 Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lines: 38 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi Rick, When you right click for the menu in B

Re: Printers in Linux

2000-03-02 Thread Bruce Mobarry
#x27;ve seen it's >done with a null-modem. I don't have time to Trial & Error >with the laptop, so a specific HOWTO would be appreciated. As far as I >found out it should be something with pppd with the option local. Sorry, I can't help you there. -- Bruce Mobarry EP 406 University of Idaho Moscow, ID 83844 (208)885-7551

Re: Is Debian going to run on my machine?

2000-02-21 Thread Bruce Mobarry
Hi, The HP 722 is a winprinter (I have the misfortune to have one also), but it is partially supported (black and white printing only) on the potato distribution (currently frozen). Good Luck! Bruce Mobarry > Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 03:28:34 -0800 (PST) > From: Rong Shen <[EMAIL

Unidentified subject!

2000-01-15 Thread mobarry
raway and are available at http://www.devin.com/sawmill/ Just download the .debs and install (as root) by dpkg -i [name of deb] make sure that you get all four of the debs and that they are of the same version! Bruce Mobarry

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V100 #61

2000-01-12 Thread Bruce Mobarry
gnome. Bruce Mobarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Sawmill. > Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 14:46:06 -0300 > From: "Paulo J. da Silva e Silva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Hello, > > I am running slink with october-gnome from http://

re:SMC EzCard 10/100

2000-01-03 Thread Bruce Mobarry
10/100 under potato. I am on a 10baseT net also. Bruce Mobarry [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 2 Jan 2000 Nate Duehr wrote: Anyone had any luck getting the SMC EzCard 10/100 to work under potato? I have two of them here (one's still new in the box) that I'd like to use for various thin

video cards

1999-12-09 Thread Bruce Mobarry
icated on the SuSE page. Good luck! Bruce Mobarry

Removing broken packages

1999-07-27 Thread Bruce Mobarry
Hi all, I am new to Debian, having recently replaced Redhat 5.2 with Slink on my computer. Everything went well until I foolishly tried to install Blackbox 0.5 from unstable on my system. It didn't work, of course. I tried apt-get -remove, dpkg -r, dpkg --purge, dpkg -r --force- and always retu