Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

Quoting Paul Sutton (2019-04-16 20:59:54) > On 16/04/2019 19:19, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > GTK > > * listaller > > * synaptic (but not in Buster) Synaptic seems targeted Buster again, since yesterday: https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/synaptic - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & I

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On 04/16/2019 12:36 PM, Matthew Crews wrote: On 4/16/19 10:32 AM, Michael Stone wrote: On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 06:27:34PM +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this in the presentation as Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) Gnome-

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2019-04-16 20:19:15) > Quoting Paul Sutton (2019-04-16 19:27:34) > > There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this > > in the presentation as > > > > Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) > > Gnome-packagekit - used for gnome desktop envir

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

Quoting Richard Hector (2019-04-17 03:55:44) > On 17/04/19 6:19 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > GTK > > * listaller > > * synaptic (but not in Buster) > > Just looked up listaller. > > It seems to be > * not in buster > * only on arm64? > * an installer for its own kind of packages, not de

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On 17/04/19 6:19 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > GTK > * listaller > * synaptic (but not in Buster) Just looked up listaller. It seems to be * not in buster * only on arm64? * an installer for its own kind of packages, not debs. That's just from reading its page on packages.debian.org. Furt

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

Quoting Gene Heskett (2019-04-16 21:00:04) > On Tuesday 16 April 2019 13:32:10 Michael Stone wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 06:27:34PM +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: > > >There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain > > > this in the presentation as > > > > > >Apt - 1.8.0 -

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

Quoting Paul Sutton (2019-04-16 20:59:54) > > > On 16/04/2019 19:19, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting Paul Sutton (2019-04-16 19:27:34) > >> There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this > >> in the presentation as > >> > >> Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 03:00:04PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: if you are damned carefull, I had it destroy 3 installs already, so badly I had to do a full reinstall. You have to really try, since it tells you what it's going to do before it does anything. But you have a history of odd problems

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On Tuesday 16 April 2019 13:32:10 Michael Stone wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 06:27:34PM +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: > >There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain > > this in the presentation as > > > >Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) > >Gnome-packagekit - used

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On 16/04/2019 19:19, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Paul Sutton (2019-04-16 19:27:34) >> There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this >> in the presentation as >> >> Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) >> Gnome-packagekit - used for gnome desktop environmen

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

Quoting Paul Sutton (2019-04-16 19:27:34) > There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this > in the presentation as > > Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) > Gnome-packagekit - used for gnome desktop environment > Synaptic - 0.84.5 used for most other Desktop Envi

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On Tue, 16 Apr 2019 18:27:34 +0100 Paul Sutton wrote: Hello Paul, >I understand that KDE is going to be using Wayland too (Wayland >website), does this mean it will use synaptic or does KDE and use its Currently, I run Synaptic with KDE. No problems. There's also muon - a QT based package ins

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On 4/16/19 10:32 AM, Michael Stone wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 06:27:34PM +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: >> There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this >> in the presentation as >> >> Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) >> Gnome-packagekit - used for gnome deskt

Re: A few questions (buster and presentation)

On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 06:27:34PM +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: There are 3 main ways to install packages,  I have tried to explain this in the presentation as Apt - 1.8.0 - command line tool (universal) Gnome-packagekit - used for gnome desktop environment Synaptic - 0.84.5 used for most other Des

[Solved] Re: A few questions about cgroups in Debian 8 (Jessie)

Hello Debian users :) I have googled a little bit and came to the conclusion that cgroups should be managed with systemd. (Thanks to Nicolas George for the systemd hint :^) ) For anyone who is interested here is a good guide from RedHat about resource management with cgroups and systemd: P

Re: A few questions about cgroups in Debian 8 (Jessie)

I have found a Fedora guide to cgroups (I know this is Debian.. but i could really not find anything specific to Debian) They mention that there is a cgconfig service for systemd.. My problem is that i could not find a equivalent service for my Debian system. Listing all the units with "systemctl

Re: A few questions about cgroups in Debian 8 (Jessie)

Le quintidi 25 fructidor, an CCXXIV, mo a écrit : Should i even attempt to manage cgroups this way? (Sorry, this must sound quite "noobish") Have you checked whether systemd can do the kind of control over users that you want to? I know it uses cgroups intensively, so perhaps it already has a n

Re: A few questions about cgroups in Debian 8 (Jessie)

Le quintidi 25 fructidor, an CCXXIV, mo a écrit : > Should i even attempt to manage cgroups this way? (Sorry, this must sound > quite "noobish") Have you checked whether systemd can do the kind of control over users that you want to? I know it uses cgroups intensively, so perhaps it already has a

Re: A few questions

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCI-X It seems so. However, according to this page, the DL380 G2 does, in fact, have 2 USB ports on it. Are they only v1.1? http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/quickspecs/10902_div/10902_div.html Yes 1.1 only Kelly

Re: A few questions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/07 23:02, Kelly Harding wrote: >> >> > If the DL380G2 has an open PCI slot, then you could buy a Firewire >> > > card. But I'd bet that the DL380 requires cards with a >> > proprietary >> > > form factory that only Compaq/HP sells

Re: A few questions

> If the DL380G2 has an open PCI slot, then you could buy a Firewire > > card. But I'd bet that the DL380 requires cards with a > proprietary > > form factory that only Compaq/HP sells. > > > > > > It has 3 open PCI 64bit PCI slots. Before buying a Firewire card I > want > > PCI or

Re: A few questions

> > > > Second question is regarding adding USB2.0 /Firewire to the > machine to > > enable use of USB2.0/Firewire external drives, which would allow me to > > move drives easily between machines. Does anyone have any > recommendation > > for combined USB2.0/firewir

Re: A few questions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/07 20:04, Kelly Harding wrote: > > > On 20/05/07, *Ron Johnson* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > On 05/19/07 19:39, Kelly Harding wrote: > > > > > Anyway, I used to have my old HP LaserJet 6L on my

Re: A few questions

On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:56:40PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > If the DL380G2 has an open PCI slot, then you could buy a Firewire > card. But I'd bet that the DL380 requires cards with a proprietary > form factory that only Compaq/HP sells. > Actually, we have a bunch of DL380G2 machines at wo

Re: A few questions

On 20/05/07, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 05/19/07 19:39, Kelly Harding wrote: > > Anyway, I used to have my old HP LaserJet 6L on my Beige G3 PowerMac > running OS X 10.2. Worked fine till I retired the machine due to being > too old, the machine that replaced it (733Mhz G4 Quick

Re: A few questions

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/19/07 19:39, Kelly Harding wrote: > Hi, > > Having now got Debian 'etch' installed and working nicely on my compaq > DL380G2 (4*36Gb using RAID5 on the intergrated SmartArray 5i works > flawlessly and fast), I now am thinking about some of the t

Re: A few questions about settings

On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 10:23:52AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > 2.) How do I find out what resolution mode X is running in (i.e. 640x480, > 800x600, etc.)? xwininfo, and then click on the root window (the desktop, that is). > 3.) How do find out where programs are installed? > I ran "dpkg

Re: A few questions about settings

Matthew Weier O'Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-18 13:35:05 -0400]: > -- Wathen, Metherion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > (on Friday, 18 October 2002, 10:23 AM -0500): > > 2.) How do I find out what resolution mode X is running in (i.e. 640x480, > > 800x600, etc.)? > I'm sure there are other way

Re: A few questions about settings

On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 10:23:52AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote: > Hello all, > I have a few of config questions: > > 1.) How do I fix the problem of program windows that are too big for my > screen? > Whenever I open gmc, windowmaker control panel, or any other app the window > is huge,I mean

Re: A few questions about settings

On Saturday 19 October 2002 03:35 am, Rupert wrote: > On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 14:34:15 -0500 > > "Wathen, Metherion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks, I really appreciate for your help. > > I have limited space on my harddrive is there a way to see how much space > > a package is going to take bef

Re: A few questions about settings

On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 14:34:15 -0500 "Wathen, Metherion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks, I really appreciate for your help. > I have limited space on my harddrive is there a way to see how much space a > package is going to take before installing it? > If you use aptitude (I'd recommend it) t

Re: A few questions about settings

1.) How do I fix the problem of program windows that are too big for my screen? Whenever I open gmc, windowmaker control panel, or any other app the window is huge,I mean like off the screen big; using the resize command I can only make the windows wider or bigger not smaller. hold alt key. righ

Re: A few questions about settings

Wathen, Metherion wrote: Thanks, I really appreciate for your help. I have limited space on my harddrive is there a way to see how much space a package is going to take before installing it? Thanks again. mw. man dpkg i do not remember the exact options -sandip -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: A few questions about settings

-- Wathen, Metherion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Friday, 18 October 2002, 02:34 PM -0500): > Thanks, I really appreciate for your help. > I have limited space on my harddrive is there a way to see how much space a > package is going to take before installing it? apt-cache show shows all package

RE: A few questions about settings

Thanks, I really appreciate for your help. I have limited space on my harddrive is there a way to see how much space a package is going to take before installing it? Thanks again. mw. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: A few questions about settings

-- Wathen, Metherion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Friday, 18 October 2002, 10:23 AM -0500): > 2.) How do I find out what resolution mode X is running in (i.e. 640x480, > 800x600, etc.)? I'm sure there are other ways, but if you look in your /etc/X11/XF86Config file, you'll see an area towards the

Re: A few questions.

Dwayne C . Litzenberger said: > LYE-nucks is totally unfounded (you just don't > pronounce his name that way). Don't know where you're from, but, yes, in the US, "Linus" _is_ normally pronounced "line-us". True, it's not the way Mr. Torvalds is likely to say his name, but it's no more incorrect t

Re: A few questions.

> Rotten >4. How is "Linux" pronounced: "lih-nucks" or "lie-nucks"? > > lih-nucks i think is the 'real' way but i always say LIE NUCKS. some hate > me for it..but i dont care :) > > nate "Linux" is based on "Minix", and Linus' name (which is not pronounced LIE-nus, but the finnish LEE-noos). Yo

Re: A few questions.

Tom Gray said: > 4. How is "Linux" pronounced: "lih-nucks" or "lie-nucks"? Linus's name is pronounced (in Finnish) "lih-nus", so the 'offical' pronunciation is "lih-nux". However, he has said that, since his name is pronounced "lye-nus" in English, it is appropriate for English-speakers to pronou

Re: A few questions.

On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Tom Gray wrote: Rotten >I have a few questions about installing Debian Linux 2.0 (NOTE: I am using the Debian CD, and am currently running Windoze 98): Rotten > Rotten >1. When I run the boot.bat file it always says that I don't have enough memory available. I find this odd,

Re: A few questions.

> Tom Gray wrote: > > 3. Should I defragment my hard drive? If your Windows C: is using the whole drive and you want to break it up to let Linux use some, then yes. > 4. How is "Linux" pronounced: "lih-nucks" or "lie-nucks"? Why not listen to Linus himself say it? ftp://ftp.monash.edu.au/pub/

Re: A few questions from a newbie.

On Sun, Jun 20, 1999 at 07:49:32PM +0100, Frankie wrote: > If there is not an x11amp package in slink, then a solution would be to > download the > (debianised) source and compile it. Almost all of the debian sources (in my > experience) seem to compile straight away, with no problems. This way th

Re: A few questions from a newbie.

John Gay wrote: > Thanks for the info, but I think you over looked a few items. > The reason I want to upgrade to potato is, I installed x11amp, which required > newer libs than slink uses. This has broken apt. I've seen this problem > mentioned before and the recommended fix was to upgrade to pot

Re: A few questions from a newbie.

Thanks for the info, but I think you over looked a few items. The reason I want to upgrade to potato is, I installed x11amp, which required newer libs than slink uses. This has broken apt. I've seen this problem mentioned before and the recommended fix was to upgrade to potato. Also, my video car

Re: A few questions from a newbie.

Just a correction: > apt-get install communicator-smotif-45 communicator-nethelp > communicator-spell For Communicator 4.5, the spell checker package name is communicator-spell-45, and the help file is communicator-nethelp-45 Tom

Re: A few questions from a newbie.

John Gay wrote: > > I've been following this list fro a while and currently have 2.1 installed on > my PC at home. I got a CD from a friend who provides various CD's for the > asking here in Ireland. I choose Debian because I like the philosophy Welcome! I'll try to answer a couple of your que

Re: A few questions

In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > [skip 1 and 2... sorry] > 3rd. Anyone know of some good text to speech software thats easy to > use? I just need to be able to type something in and have it say it to > me, and I need to be able to record the sound. I'm looking for > something along the lines of th

Re: A few questions

Thomas Crulli wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 09:51:01PM -0400, Jeff Browning wrote: > > > 3. Where can I get netscape and what are the procedures for installing > > it? > > from dpkg description of netscape package: >Netscape Communications Corporation does not allow redistribution of >

Re: A few questions

On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 09:51:01PM -0400, Jeff Browning wrote: > Now that I got X up and running, I got a few questions. > > 4. If I'm idle for about 10 minutes, my screen turns black, how do I > turn that off or start a screen saver? > To disable blanking for the text consoles: setterm -blank

Re: A few questions

On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 09:51:01PM -0400, Jeff Browning wrote: > Now that I got X up and running, I got a few questions. > > 1. How do I change the color setting from 256 colors to True Color? Edit your /etc/X11/XF86Config appropriately, e.g.: Section "Screen" Driver "Accel" Devi

Re: A few questions

On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 09:51:01PM -0400, Jeff Browning wrote: > Now that I got X up and running, I got a few questions. > > 1. How do I change the color setting from 256 colors to True Color? look at XFree86(1) man page, i'm not sure on the details but i'm sure it's there. after quick look, i n

Re: A few questions

On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 09:51:01PM -0400, Jeff Browning wrote: > 4. If I'm idle for about 10 minutes, my screen turns black, how do I > turn that off or start a screen saver? That *is* the screen saver. I forget exactly where it is controled. Grunge through the init.d files. --

Re: A few questions

Hi Jeff; Answer to Q1. I re-run XF86Config setup program. Initially I've been trying to setup X from xserver-vga16, then I go 1 step up setting the server to SVGA by ' dpkg -i xserver-s3v.deb '. It just installs and ask you whether your want the SVGA server to be defa

Re: A few questions

Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> "KB" == Karsten Bolding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > KB> 1: If I use 24 bpp then Netscape doesn't look very nice and if I > KB> run 8 bpp idl, gimp and glade are not optimal. Is there a way to > KB> use 24 bpp with Netscape - also the fvwm95 icons looks starnge

Re: A few questions

>> "KB" == Karsten Bolding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: KB> 1: If I use 24 bpp then Netscape doesn't look very nice and if I KB> run 8 bpp idl, gimp and glade are not optimal. Is there a way to KB> use 24 bpp with Netscape - also the fvwm95 icons looks starnge if KB> I use 24 bpp. Some programms

Re: A few questions

On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 05:40:41PM -0400, Alexander Kushnirenko wrote: > > >1.) For the storage on this site, we have acquired an old Proliant RAID > > >cabinet > > >and populated it with 7 4.1 gb drives (28 gb total) and we are dedicating > > >3 of > > >these drives to our ftp site. I am lookin

Re: A few questions

> Dear Greg, > > >1.) For the storage on this site, we have acquired an old Proliant RAID > >cabinet > >and populated it with 7 4.1 gb drives (28 gb total) and we are dedicating 3 > >of > >these drives to our ftp site. I am looking for a way (if it is possible) to > >mount all > >three of thes

Re: A few questions

On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 02:00:45PM +0100, Breathnach, Proinnsias Dublin" wrote: > Just in relation to 2), > Could you use an authenticated / secure mount on the virtual > machine (NFS or SMB for example) to act as the FTP root dir ?? > > Just a thought ! :o) Is this a suggestion or a quest

RE: A few questions

14, 1998 3:56 AM > To: Gregory Dickinson; debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: A few questions > > > 2.) I don't think that this one is possible, but here goes: We are > using a "real" IP > > address from the company that we work for, and a

Re: A few questions

> 2.) I don't think that this one is possible, but here goes: We are using a > "real" IP > address from the company that we work for, and are wondering if there is a way > to create a "virtual network" using IP Masquerade or some such. For example, > a > browser would hit the DNS at out "public

Re: A few questions -Reply

Gregory> 2.) I don't think that this one is possible, but here goes: Gregory> We are using a "real" IP address from the company that we Gregory> work for, and are wondering if there is a way to create a Gregory> "virtual network" using IP Masquerade or some such. For Gregory> example, a

RE: A few questions

Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 1998 5:48 PM To: Gregory Dickinson Cc: Debian User Subject: Re: A few questions Dear Greg, >1.) For the storage on this site, we have acquired an old Proliant RAID cabinet >and populated it with 7 4.1 gb drives (28 gb total) and we are dedicating 3 of &g

Re: A few questions

Dear Greg, >1.) For the storage on this site, we have acquired an old Proliant RAID cabinet >and populated it with 7 4.1 gb drives (28 gb total) and we are dedicating 3 of >these drives to our ftp site. I am looking for a way (if it is possible) to >mount all >three of these drives at a single m

Re: A few questions

On Mon, 26 Jan 1998, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 05:24:18PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a few questions involving things that have stumped me for a while... > > > > 1) How do I get a 320x200 modeline for svgalib?? Is there some explanation > > somew

Re: A few questions

On Mon, Jan 26, 1998 at 05:24:18PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote: > Hi, > > I have a few questions involving things that have stumped me for a while... > > 1) How do I get a 320x200 modeline for svgalib?? Is there some explanation > somewhere about how to do this? I cant get quake working :) I di

Re: A few questions

It sucks, I am sorry but not all ET4000/w32 can do 16bpp in X. Mine does not. I bought a Matrox instead (-; One possible solution is to specify the complete chip/clock combo you have. Another is to try XSuSE. They make a version of XFree86 w/ extra Tseng drivers. Try www.suse.de and follow th

Re: a few questions...(exactly one :-) )

> > > > Hi... > > I have Debian/hamm box at home, and I have a problem: > > When I try to print, I do: > > lpr file > > it hangs and strace lpr file stops at > > connect(4, {sin_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(515), > > sin_addr=inet_addr("195.113.48.42")}, 16 > > (195.113.48.42 is invalid adres

Re: A few questions

On Fri, Nov 28, 1997 at 03:22:50AM -0600, Cheng Tang wrote: > 1. I have upgrade from libc5 to libc6 (in hamm/unstable). > There are similar error messages when using dselect to > install packages. (I have slang0.99.38 installed.) > > ldconfig: warning: can't open /usr/lib/libc5-compat/libslang.so.

Re: A few questions

On Apr 23, Christian Leutloff wrote : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin J Poorman) writes: : : > 1: I have a text file that in of itself is a list of files. I would like : > to take that list and grep though them to find a string. I think this can : > be done with a shell script (Bash) but I have know idea

Re: A few questions

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin J Poorman) writes: > 1: I have a text file that in of itself is a list of files. I would like > to take that list and grep though them to find a string. I think this can > be done with a shell script (Bash) but I have know idea how. Can anyone > give me some pointers and o

Re: A few questions

On Tue, 22 Apr 1997, Kevin J Poorman wrote: > hello > > As a somewhat unix/Linux newbie I have a few questions for this list: > > they are in no spesific order: > > 1: I have a text file that in of itself is a list of files. I would > like to take that list and grep though them to find a string.

Re: A few questions

For question 1: grep foo `cat name.of.file.with.list.in.that.file` For question 2: lsof /usr/lib/cows This will show you which file is currently opening /usr/lib/cows. Regards. Paul Kevin J Poorman wrote: > > hello > > As a somewhat unix/Linux newbie I have a few questions for this list: >

Re: A few questions.

On 9 Jan 1997, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > The kernel-source package is just the "pure" sources from > Linux in /usr/src/kernel-source-X.XXX directory. Nothing is added to > that directory tree. It does contain pre and post install scripts to > help maintain /usr/src/linux symlink -- you

Kernel compilation under Debia (Was "Re: A few questions")

> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Manoj> Hi, There are some mis-impressions floating around about Manoj> compiling custom kernels. Manoj> The kernel-source package is just the "pure" sources Manoj> from Linux in /usr/src/kernel-source-X.XXX Man

Re: A few questions.

Hi, There are some mis-impressions floating around about compiling custom kernels. >>"Nathan" == Nathan L Cutler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nathan> I don't use the debian kernel-source package at all. I Nathan> download Linus's kernels and install them in /usr/src/linux Nathan> and c

Re: A few questions.

> "Nathan" == Nathan L Cutler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Nathan> I don't use the debian kernel-source package at all. I Nathan> download Linus's kernels and install them in /usr/src/linux Nathan> and compile them as per /usr/src/linux/README. I have never Nathan> had any problems with this,

Re: A few questions.

> "Jon" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jon> I've switched from slackware to debian. I have a few Jon> questions that I'd appreciate any help with. [snip -- dunno the answer] Jon> 2) I am use to directly building slackware kernals. Will Jon> something like make config; make;

Re: A few questions.

On Wed, 8 Jan 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I've switched from slackware to debian. I have a few questions > that I'd appreciate any help with. > > 1) What controls what machines have NFS access to linux machines? >My reading of the manual is that it depends on /etc/exports. Is >this

Re: A few questions.

Hi, About question 2: >>"Jon" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jon> 2) I am use to directly building slackware kernals. Will Jon> something like make config; make; make zImage; make zlilo; make Jon> modules; make modules_install break any dependancy info? I Jon> noticed make-kpkg; what o

Re: A few questions before starting..

On Sun, 19 May 1996, Susan G. Kleinmann wrote: > Robert MacQuarrie asked: > > Will MSBackup also backup the linux partitions? > Very unlikely. AFAIK, Microsoft can't even recognize disk partitions that > aren't their own. I second that. > > I have heard that MSBackup is not a realiable backup

Re: A few questions before starting..

Robert MacQuarrie asked: > Will it ask for which drive peramiters to install to.. (or does it > install directly to C drive)? It'll begin by asking you which partion you want to initialize (read "format"). Then it'll ask you which drive and which partition you wish to install to. > Will MSBackup