Re: I give up. I need help!!

2001-12-20 Thread dman
On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 12:42:33PM -0600, Klaus, John wrote: [lots of stuff, mentions GNOME and Star Office] | This is what I have: | 3)Intel 166MMX CPU | 4)64 Meg of 72 pin EDO RAM This is enough memory, but the CPU might be a bit weak. I used to run GNOME 1.0., then 1.2. on a P

Re: I give up. I need help!!

2001-12-20 Thread MH
> "John" == Klaus, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> Dr. Michael, Thanks for the help. John> Then create a file /home/user/.xsession and John> put only exec gnome-session there and you are done with John> gnome. Executing startx will let you enter the gnome

Re: I give up. I need help!!

2001-12-20 Thread MH
> "John" == Klaus, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi John! Long posting ... John> Dear Sir, I have tried and tried, did I say I tried, to get John> Debian 2.1 installed and configured with Gnome on just one John> machine at home. I find this to be a most impossible task. OK, f

RE: I give up. I need help!!

2001-12-20 Thread Sebastiaan
tiaan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 1:21 PM > To: Klaus, John > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: I give up. I need help!! > > > High, > > On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Klaus, John wrote: > > > Dear Sir, > > > &

Re: I give up. I need help!!

2001-12-20 Thread Sebastiaan
High, On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Klaus, John wrote: > Dear Sir, > > I have tried and tried, did I say I tried, to get Debian 2.1 > installed and configured > with Gnome on just one machine at home. I find this to be a most impossible > task. > Why do you not use Debian 2.2? Perhaps this will s

Re: I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?

1999-02-23 Thread servis
*- On 22 Feb, Seth M. Landsman wrote about "Re: I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?" > On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 02:49:51PM -0500, Shaleh wrote: >> > >> > Anyone have a clue? Can anyone suggest something for me to try >> > out? >>

Re: I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?

1999-02-22 Thread Stephen Pitts
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 02:41:52PM -0500, Seth M. Landsman wrote: > Okay, I have four(!) debian machines all very up to date with very > different hardware. On each of them, I have an MS Natural Keyboard. One > of them, my laptop, has a keyboard with windows keys, but I usually use > the MS

Re: I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?

1999-02-22 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 02:49:51PM -0500, Shaleh wrote: > > > > Anyone have a clue? Can anyone suggest something for me to try > > out? > > > > Same thing here, neomagic seems to not accept the Windows key (the menu key > does work). Seems odd that the neomagic card would have an

RE: I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?

1999-02-22 Thread Shaleh
> > Anyone have a clue? Can anyone suggest something for me to try > out? > Same thing here, neomagic seems to not accept the Windows key (the menu key does work).

Re: I give UP

1998-07-29 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, >>"John" == John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: John> The learning curve is so steep for a novice that even Sir Edmund Hillary John> would have had problems :-) But once you've climbed out of the Microsoft John> generated smog you will be amazed at how far you can see. Well, I t

Re: I give UP

1998-07-29 Thread John
> >Well, I can't solve anyone's life scheduling problems (let alone my >own!) but learning Linux (or any flavor of Unix) does involve climbing >a rather steep learning curve. It may not be for you, but speaking >for myself (and probably many others) climbing that hill is well worth >my time and

Re: I give UP

1998-07-29 Thread Tyson Dowd
On 28-Jul-1998, Paul Sellers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All I wanted was info on installilng Linus on a Win95 system. A search on > "Win95" got 18 hits, none of which (summary) mentioned Win95. > Most everything I clicked off the main page didn't load (quickly). > > I was perusing the bootDisk #

Re: I give UP

1998-07-29 Thread Keith Beattie
Paul Sellers wrote: > > All I wanted was info on installilng Linus on a Win95 system. A search on > "Win95" got 18 hits, none of which (summary) mentioned Win95. > Most everything I clicked off the main page didn't load (quickly). > > I was perusing the bootDisk #15 with Linux as the main item. >

Re: I give UP

1998-07-28 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Tue, 28 Jul 1998, Paul Sellers wrote: > > How about if I install it on a Win3.1 system ?? > Linux is another kind of system. You install it on a separate disk or partition, entirely separate from Windows. Thus it is irrelevant what the original system may have been, except that you need to kn

Re: I give UP

1998-07-28 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Tue, Jul 28, 1998 at 06:01:05PM -0400, Paul Sellers wrote: > All I wanted was info on installilng Linus on a Win95 system. A search on > "Win95" got 18 hits, none of which (summary) mentioned Win95. > Most everything I clicked off the main page didn't load (quickly). What exactly is your proble