Re: Dummy Flash plugin / URL extractor anyone?

On Sat, Jan 24, 2004 at 10:22:42PM -0600, matt zagrabelny wrote: > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 14:46, Pigeon wrote: > > In response to a request for information about yacht radar reflectors, I > > visited who manufacture such things and > > apparently provide polar diagrams. Un

Re: Dummy Flash plugin / URL extractor anyone?

On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 14:46, Pigeon wrote: > In response to a request for information about yacht radar reflectors, I > visited who manufacture such things and > apparently provide polar diagrams. Unfortunately the entire useful content > of their site is provided in .swf

Re: Dummy

Teilhard Knight wrote: Now I have the problem of adding myself to the dialing group, I haven't found the way to do it. I was told to go to the /etc/group file and add myself in the entry: dialing:1004:user1,user2., "dialup", not "dialing". And yes, you can manually edit the /etc/group file

Re: Dummy

> On March 2, 2003 12:40 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > On March 2, 2003 08:03 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > > > >>> Kent West wrote: > > > > > >>> > > > > > >>> But > > > > > >>> natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format > > > >

Re: Dummy

Thank you, I already installed the modem. The instructions that came with the .tar.gz file were very good. Now I have the problem of adding myself to the dialing group, I haven't found the way to do it. I was told to go to the /etc/group file and add myself in the entry: dialing:1004:user1,user2..

Re: Dummy

Teilhard Knight wrote: I guess you are right. I tried today to install as a root using rpm, and I got the reply you say: "database doesn't exist". Is alien in the distribution of Debian or should I grab it apart? I think I'll have a look. Leo Spalteholz wrote: I've never had much luck inst

Re: Dummy

On March 2, 2003 12:40 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > On March 2, 2003 08:03 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > > >>> Kent West wrote: > > > > >>> > > > > >>> But > > > > >>> natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format > > > > >>> (although i

Re: Dummy

> On March 2, 2003 08:03 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > Kent West wrote: > > > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > >>> Kent West wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>> But > > > >>> natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format > > > >>> (although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). > > > >> > > > >> T

Re: Dummy

On March 2, 2003 08:03 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: > > Kent West wrote: > > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > > >>> Kent West wrote: > > >>> > > >>> But > > >>> natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format > > >>> (although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). > > >> > > >> Thanks a lot, Kent. A

Re: Dummy

On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 10:03:42AM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: > I guess you are right. I tried today to install as a root using rpm, and I > got the reply you say: "database doesn't exist". Is alien in the > distribution of Debian or should I grab it apart? I think I'll have a look. alien is in

Re: Dummy

> Kent West wrote: > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > > > >>> Kent West wrote: > >>> > >>> But > >>> natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format > >>> (although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). > >>> > >> > >> Thanks a lot, Kent. A friend of mine told me Debian takes Red Hat drivers >

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OTECTED] > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 11:16 PM > To: David Turetsky > Subject: Re: Dummy > > > > > Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > > ... > > >Also, the installation cannot detect my external USB modem (I have > one > > >internal, but it is a W

Re: Dummy

On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 08:16:08AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Travis Crump wrote: > >Kent West wrote: > >>Wow! You're right; I didn't know about the rpm command being on > >>Debian. But sure enough, it's on my box, and the man page says > >>indicates that it'll install rpms. > > > >The man page is

Re: Dummy

On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Kent West wrote: > So you're saying that if you have an .rpm, you should not try to install > it via rpm, but rather convert it to a .deb using alien (which uses rpm > in the background), and then install the resulting .deb? > Yes. Greetz, -- NT is the OS of the future.

Re: Dummy

Travis Crump wrote: Kent West wrote: Teilhard Knight wrote: Kent West wrote: But natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format (although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). Thanks a lot, Kent. A friend of mine told me Debian takes Red Hat drivers and to install it as simply as

Re: Dummy

Kent West wrote: Teilhard Knight wrote: Kent West wrote: But natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format (although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). Thanks a lot, Kent. A friend of mine told me Debian takes Red Hat drivers and to install it as simply as: rpm -ivh package_name.

Re: Dummy

On Friday 28 February 2003 08:07 pm, Kent West wrote: > Teilhard Knight wrote: > >>Kent West wrote: > >> > >>But > >>natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format > >>(although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). > > > >Thanks a lot, Kent. A friend of mine told me Debian takes Red Hat >

Re: Dummy

Teilhard Knight wrote: Kent West wrote: But natively, Debian doesn't use the .rpm format (although it can in many cases with the "alien" package). Thanks a lot, Kent. A friend of mine told me Debian takes Red Hat drivers and to install it as simply as: rpm -ivh package_name. This must be ne

RE: Dummy

Teilhard Knight wrote: ... >Also, the installation cannot detect my external USB modem (I have one >internal, but it is a Win Modem, so I have no hopes to use it in Linux). But >I have the Linux drivers (.rpm), but I do not have the slightest idea of how >to install them. Can you also help here?

Re: Dummy

One of the selections during video setup in the initial setup is something like "Use Kernel Frame Buffering". It has "Yes" chosen by default; however, my X system will NOT work unless I choose "No." I have a slightly newer nVidia card (GeForce2), but it's worth giving that setting a shot... -M.

Re: Dummy

One of the selections during video setup in the initial setup is something like "Use Kernel Frame Buffering". It has "Yes" chosen by default; however, my X system will NOT work unless I choose "No." I have a slightly newer nVidia card (GeForce2), but it's worth giving that setting a shot... -M.

Re: Dummy

Teilhard Knight wrote: Hello. I hope you do not mind a real dummy hanging around here. I know nothing about Linux or Unix, but I want to learn. I hardly know a couple of command-line commands, so I am in need to get an X Window in my GNU Debian I have been trying to install. I must be doing someth

Re: Dummy

On Thu, Feb 27, 2003 at 04:33:03AM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: > Hello. I hope you do not mind a real dummy hanging around here. I know > nothing about Linux or Unix, but I want to learn. I hardly know a couple of > command-line commands, so I am in need to get an X Window in my GNU Debian I > ha

Re: Dummy Packages

--- Bill Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > also sprach Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [2002.04.15.2247 > > +0200]: > > > Can someone point me to a dock that will help me > > > create a dummy package? I want to install > velocity as > > > a d

Re: Dummy Packages

Quoting martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > also sprach Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.2247 > +0200]: > > Can someone point me to a dock that will help me > > create a dummy package? I want to install velocity as > > a deb, but it requires libxalan2-java which is > > available. H

Re: Dummy Packages

also sprach Charles Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.04.15.2247 +0200]: > Can someone point me to a dock that will help me > create a dummy package? I want to install velocity as > a deb, but it requires libxalan2-java which is > available. However, libxalan2-java depends on > java2-runtime which is