Efax (apparently not related to Unix Efax, which is strange) is a fax
application that runs on MSWindows (but not Unix) and converts the
common fax format to their (probably proprietary) format, xxx.efx. Is
there any reasonable way to convert an .efx file to a Unix-readable
format? To my knowledg
I have one of those 'multimedia' keyboards with extra buttons to control
your CD player, volume, launch applications, etc.
Using xmodmap I have successfully mapped the special keys to XFree86 events:
/usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 176 = XF86AudioRaiseVolume"
/usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode
Paul Winkler wrote:
I have used both "woody" (xfree 4.1) and now "testing" (Xfree 4.2) with
the wireless logitech keyboard and mouse. I have had no problems which
were not resolved by pushing the reset switch on the keyboard, mouse,
and control unit. Each of these buttons looks different an
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 09:38, Francois Chenais wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Is there any application launcher for GKrellm.
> Don't find one with apt-cache search ?
>
> François
There is one that I use and find it works very nicely - I have a series
of buttons configured with it
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 09:47:32AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
> Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> > Not sure I get what you mean but here is what is happening.
> > I can do 'man man' and it displays fine on the screen ie no formating
> > characters. I do recall it did display
Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 08:36:01PM -0600, Jason Pepas wrote:
On Thursday 30 January 2003 06:15 pm, Michael Wardle wrote:
Hi
I've only recently subscribed to debian-user, and I notice that I
receive messages sent to the list 4 or 5 hours after they have been
sent. Among
I am running vanilla Debian 3.0, KDE 2.2, and KDM. This system locked its
input twice since I built it in December last year. Today, when it happened,
I tried to telnet in but the box would not respond to a ping.
To regain control of the system I've been hitting the hardware reset. Both
time
Hello,
I'm trying to use snmp package from Woody, with default configuration, but I'm having
some
problems...
When I try the command:
$ snmpstatus localhost public
I got errors:
Error in packet.
Reason: (noSuchName) There is no such variable name in this MIB.
This name doesn't exist: ip.ipIn
Lately XMMS has been having problems when I try to play ogg vorbis files.
When I try to select a file (using the Play File menu command) it just returns
with no file listed in XMMS. MP3's still play fine. I've tried uninstalling
and reinstalling XMMS to no effect. Are the ogg vorbis handling ro
Can someone please tell me what the options for Direct Rendering Manger
and Video under modconf are for?
Specifically, when utilizing an ATI card. If I enable the ATI under
Direct Rendering Manager, it doesn’t seem to make much difference. But
if I enable the ATI under the Video drive
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:32:36AM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> Have you tried the update-rc.d executable? My understanding is that when
> the various init scripts are added/deleted/moved with this, debconf
> won't change them.
Firstly, it's not debconf (that's *exclusively* the interfa
On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 01:37:23PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> I ran the error_log as suggested. The first 'false' result occurred on
> line 285. I saved this and the following 10 lines but can't figure out
> how to use vi to insert them here. vi wont let me switch to the file I
> saved wit
--- Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:17:28AM -0800, Joris
> Huizer wrote:
> > Allright I've got sending mail working... but it
> > doesn't look like email is received - I've
> installed
> > mutt now (got to get used to the view)
>
> You need to install fetchma
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 04:06:10PM +, Pigeon wrote:
> AARGH!
>
> Just ran the test suite on the "real" gcc-2.95, ie. the precompiled
> binary from the woody .deb ...
>
> IT GIVES THE SAME NUMBER OF UNEXPECTED FAILURES!!!
>
> So it looks as though I might as well go ahead and install the i686
Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:50:55AM +1030, David Purton wrote:
>> I just bought a swish new cd-writer which claims to have Mt Rainier
>> support. Does anyone know of some good docs to get this working under
>> linux?
>
> What's the non-buzzword name for th
LyX
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, ian wrote:
> Hi all,
> I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
> ian
>
>
>
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On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 08:23:09AM -0500, Ed Lawson wrote:
> Pardon me for coming into the middle of this thread, but I now
> need to set up secure relaying on my stable box running Exim.
> If I read the messages back from the EHLO command correctly,
> the "regular" Exim package is not compiled wit
>..so I tried and further I did the recommended apt-get -f install,
>but it doesn't work correctly
>perl: error while loading shared libraries: /lib/libdb.so.3: file too short
>E: Write error - write (32 broken pipe)
>E: Failure running script /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt
>
>Do you have an id
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:09:43AM -0800, ian wrote:
> Hi all,
> I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
> ian
>
I use the GVim. Okey not a nativ TeX Editor, but usefull for all
source-code-operations ;) Some friends using ktexmaker, but don't ask me how
good this piece of so
Well, at least you're not alone. I have the _exact_ same problem with a
brand new USB Wisecom wireless card prism2.5 based. As we don't get
solution from the linux-wlan-ng mail list, i make cc of this messege to
Joey, just in case he is able to point us in the right direction (my
last shot).
-
On Friday 31 January 2003 11:52 am, Andrei Smirnov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 07:15:04PM +, Dave Selby wrote:
> > My dial on demand link is activated when my cron.weekly job is
> > terminated. Nothing in cron.weekly calls the link ... It appears that
> > when it terminates cron.weekly mai
On Friday 31 January 2003 11:52 am, Andrei Smirnov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 07:15:04PM +, Dave Selby wrote:
> > My dial on demand link is activated when my cron.weekly job is
> > terminated. Nothing in cron.weekly calls the link ... It appears that
> > when it terminates cron.weekly mai
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 01:55:37PM -0100, Andrej Prsa wrote:
>
> Yesterday I installed Debian Woody 3.0r1 on my laptop. I have been using
> RedHat 7.3 and I grew tired of things not working the way they should,
> so I decided to try Debian out. I have a 40Gb disk, which was completely
> under RedH
This may be related to recent upgrades on the Sid packages.
As recently as Tuesday, 01/28/03, this machine was printing
just fine. Now however, I cannot even get a wake up from
the printer.
The printer is a usb interface, Lexmark z23 hanging off
/dev/usb/lp0. I use lprng and have a current debi
At 1044043709s since epoch (01/31/03 09:08:29 -0500 UTC), Nicos Gollan wrote:
> On Friday 31 January 2003 12:53, funky soul wrote:
> > i'm wondering if anybody knows how to convert .dmg CD images(?) created
> > under MacOS to iso9660 images.
> Disclaimer: I don't know zilch about those images.
>
I purchased a motherboard with the VIA 82cxxx-based chip. I complied a
2.4.18 kernel with modular support for this chip - i.e. modules
soundcore and ac97_codec. workbone played a cd but there was no sound.
I downloaded I gnome-media and gmix was able to turn up the volume. I
downloaded wavto
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 05:37:09PM +, Sean Burlington wrote:
> Nathan E Norman wrote:
[ snip ]
> >I'm sure if someone donated a more powerful machine and more
> >bandwidth, it would help.
> >
> >I've some opinions for slowness:
> >
> >1) Overall crappiness of the Internet due to the exploit du
I can't use make menuconfig to build a kernel as the setup fails with a
message that ncurses can't find libraries. I have verified that
ncurses-bin, ncurses-base, ncurses-term and libncurses5 are installed
and have even reinstalled them without solving the problem.
Fortunately, make xconfig wo
-- Mark L. Kahnt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Friday, 31 January 2003, 12:33 PM -0500):
> On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 09:38, Francois Chenais wrote:
> > Is there any application launcher for GKrellm.
> > Don't find one with apt-cache search ?
>
> There is one that I use and find it works very n
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:09:43AM -0800, ian wrote:
> Hi all,
> I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
Emacs! Optionally with auctex or even preview-tex.
-rob
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On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:09:43AM -0800, ian wrote:
| Hi all,
| I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
vim.
Some would say emacs.
(the .sig really was randomly inserted without manual intervention)
If you like a more WYSIWYG (but not quite) GUI try LyX. (personally I
don
Hello,
I had starting troubles with my HP840c printer and looked around at google and
there was a link to www.linuxprinting.org. There's a driver for your printer:
http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_driver.cgi?driver=pnm2ppa
Then install cups and kde support
apt-get install cupsys
apt-get install
Emacs... what else is there? (ducks)
ap
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, ian
hi there,
can someone help me figure out what exactly initrd is, and why
kernels use it? I have looked through the docs, and I understand that
it's thefile used for an initial ramdisk in some cases, but I don't
understand why it would be used in some cases and not in others. So
for inst ance, th
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 08:36:52AM -0800, nate wrote:
[...]
| as far as I know, most commercial X servers (IRIX, AIX, HPUX, Solaris)
| do not allow switching either, at least I've never figured out how
| to switch on those systems.
It's not the X server, it's the kernel. The Alt-Ctrl-F[1-7] virtu
Stephanie Boyd wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 02:50:00PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Hello all. I've got this weird problem with ntpd. Up until now I've never
> > had ntpd fail me. But on this one box I've got the clock speeding up by 30
> > minutes each day. I've got ntpd installed an
ian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
Emacs. Or vi. Or anything else that can edit text. There are a
couple of WYSIWYGish things (I think LyX is the main one), but all of
the reference material I've seen assumes you're going off and edit
On Friday 31 January 2003 11:36, nate wrote:
> don't flip between consoles when X is loaded. this is always a bad
> idea. some video hardware flips out and will lock up. Other video
> hardware may behave better. I've seen this on X for at least 5 years
> on different X servers/drivers on linux.
>
Yesterday, during a print job, all of a sudden my printer just stopped.
I restarted cupsysd, cleaned out the print queue, power-cycled the
printer, and that's about all I know to do.
When I go to the web-based printer cupsys admin thing, I see this
message for my printer:
"Parallel port busy;
On Friday 31 January 2003 12:17, Sam Rosenfeld wrote:
> Efax (apparently not related to Unix Efax, which is strange) is a fax
> application that runs on MSWindows (but not Unix) and converts the
> common fax format to their (probably proprietary) format, xxx.efx. Is
> there any reasonable way to c
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:08:13AM +1100, Rob Weir wrote:
| On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 10:01:14PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
| > I've been using gnome since before 1.0.55, but now (with gnome 2) I
| > use gnome itself less and less. I find it slow to start up and moving
| > in directions I
Mike M said:
> I am running vanilla Debian 3.0, KDE 2.2, and KDM. This system locked its
> input twice since I built it in December last year. Today, when it
> happened, I tried to telnet in but the box would not respond to a ping.
perhaps it's a driver bug?
see this:
http://xfree86.desiato.
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:43:13AM -0600, DvB wrote:
> Not sure what could be easier than the Camel... he might want
> to take a programming course.
>
> As to online tutorials, you might want to try perl.com I find
> the "Documentation" section to be a very good quick reference
> guide, most of th
Charles du Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu's "Espirit de Lois" (The Spirit of
Laws) 1757
It's basically the political theory that Madison(4th Pres) and Jefferson
(3rd Pres) used when they were penning the Declaration and Constitution.
Madison and Jefferson basically praise it with bringing "Republi
I don't think your problem is the mouse. To see this paste your "server
layout" section to the head of your /etc/X11/XF86config-4 file and
delete the "Generic Mouse" line. At least this eliminated the mouse
errors from my log but not my lock-up problems.
MC
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:45:58PM -0
How do people configure mtools under Debian? My default install won't
let a user access /dev/fd0. Google and the mtools mailing list searches
turn up recommendations to run mtools setuid, but the mtools info
clearly says "mtools works perfectly well even when not installed
setuid root". Am I
Hello Gentle Debian Users;
I'm running a chroot sid on a long-running stable box, and it works
well, except X (heh).
Perhaps there will be other issues, but the main problem is that I
don't have a good XF86Config-4 for the newer X11 4.x.x in sid.
And I do have a good XF8
Moin,
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-01-31 15:17]:
> I know this is slightly off-topic but it's definitely related to
>virtually all Un*xen I've ever come across. I have a colleague who has
>never used a *real* OS but now as part of his job he has to. A few times
>I've come across
emacs + auctex
- Original Message -
From: "ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 6:09 AM
Subject: LaTex editor
> Hi all,
> I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
> ian
>
>
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Walther, Christoph said:
> Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> apt: Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.3-7) but 2.1.3-20 is installed
> aptitude: Depends: libapt-pkg2.7 but is not installable
well I had this big long email about your problem but
phoenix crashed and it was lost. sigh.
Thomas H. George,,, said:
>
> Is there a solution?
on my 2.2.23 kernel config PCI quirks is on the 'general setup' page
(I use menuconfig, not xconfig)
I don't see such an option on my 2.4.20 kernel, perhaps the documentation
is outdated(this isn't uncommon).
I had a couple motherboards that use
Thomas H. George,,, said:
> I can't use make menuconfig to build a kernel as the setup fails with a
> message that ncurses can't find libraries. I have verified that
> ncurses-bin, ncurses-base, ncurses-term and libncurses5 are installed and
> have even reinstalled them without solving the proble
* Brian Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 11:50:55AM +1030, David Purton wrote:
> >> I just bought a swish new cd-writer which claims to have Mt Rainier
> >> support. Does anyone know of some good docs to get this working und
Joris Huizer:
> Now, on to the question: I installed fetchmail but I'm
> doing something wrong
>
> #poll foo.bar.org with protocol pop3
> # user baka there is localbaka here;
>
> poll smtp.planet.nl with protocol smtp
I'd say it should be something like
poll pop.planet.nl with proto POP3 use
On Friday 31 January 2003 20:20, Thomas H. George,,, wrote:
> In /usr/src/linux/Documentation/sound/VIA-chipset there is a statement
> that the kernel should include PCI Quirks. I have stepped through make
> xconfig and cannot find this option.
>From what I've seen, "PCI quirks" means a set of wo
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 06:51, will trillich wrote:
> 5:05am? whassa matter, couldn't sleep? (that's *my* problem --
> one of them, anyway...)
>
(I get most of my best work done after 2 am. :)
> i noticed (below) you used "basic" instead of "plain" so i
> munged my setup to match:
Actually, that w
> "Thomas" == Thomas H George,,, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Thomas> I can't use make menuconfig to build a kernel as the setup fails
Thomas> with a message that ncurses can't find libraries. I have
Thomas> verified that ncurses-bin, ncurses-base, ncurses-term and
Thomas> libncurses5 are inst
Matt Price said:
> hi there,
>
> can someone help me figure out what exactly initrd is, and why
> kernels use it? I have looked through the docs, and I understand that
> it's thefile used for an initial ramdisk in some cases, but I don't
> understand why it would be used in some cases and not in o
Steve Juranich said:
> Yesterday, during a print job, all of a sudden my printer just stopped. I
> restarted cupsysd, cleaned out the print queue, power-cycled the printer,
> and that's about all I know to do.
>
> When I go to the web-based printer cupsys admin thing, I see this message
> for my
Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 05:37:09PM +, Sean Burlington wrote:
mail does seem to get stuck on the mailserver at debian for a couple of
hours
Sometimes, but not all the time. Thus, we can conclude that this is
not a constant problem.
so it's probably not down to t
Hi folks,
I am running sendmail on my Debian Linux box. We are receiving all
incoming mail on this box and forwarding it Exhange server (NT). Lately
we are having some problem in connectivity between the two.
we were getting following error messages in mail.info log on 2 different
occasions:
stat
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 14:28:40 -0500
Derrick 'dman' Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:09:43AM -0800, ian wrote:
> | Hi all,
> | I would like to know a good TEX editor...any recommendations?
>
> vim.
>
> Some would say emacs.
> (the .sig really was randomly inserted wit
On Friday 31 January 2003 14:59, Mark Laird Copper wrote:
> I don't think your problem is the mouse. To see this paste your "server
> layout" section to the head of your /etc/X11/XF86config-4 file and
> delete the "Generic Mouse" line. At least this eliminated the mouse
> errors from my log but n
LyX - a debian package - is a front end for LaTeX. Does everything you
need.
Lars.
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
> emacs + auctex
> - Original Message -
> From: "ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "debian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 6:09 AM
> Subject
On Friday 31 January 2003 15:00, nate wrote:
> Mike M said:
> > I am running vanilla Debian 3.0, KDE 2.2, and KDM. This system locked
> > its input twice since I built it in December last year. Today, when it
> > happened, I tried to telnet in but the box would not respond to a ping.
>
> perhaps
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 08:51:28PM +, Sean Burlington wrote:
> Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> >Say, do those other mailing lists (why would you need other lists??
> >:-) apply spamfilter to every message?
>
> some do some don't - but this is by far the slowest list I can
> remember subscribing to
will trillich wrote:
auth_always_advertise
Type: boolean
Default: true
This option is available only when Exim is compiled with
authentication support.
Well, the stock Exim.conf file does not contain this option on my woody
box. Therefore the question is whether the standard exim pac
-- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Friday, 31 January 2003, 06:01 PM +):
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:32:36AM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> > Have you tried the update-rc.d executable? My understanding is that when
> > the various init scripts are added/deleted/moved with t
Sean Burlington said:
>> No offense, but I seriously doubt that last Friday and Saturday you were
>> getting replies in under a minute from any mailing list.
>>
>
> no but I have since monday
some additional data. redhat's user list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) has
been pretty responsive recently, but tod
Michael Mueller said:
> I tried commenting out the whole Generic Mouse section in XF86Config-4. I
> get no mouse control at all and I must telnet in to uncomment the section
> and init 6 the box.
what about keyboard control? CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE should kill the X
server. Not sure if your using a
-- Thomas H. George,,, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
(on Friday, 31 January 2003, 02:20 PM -0500):
> I purchased a motherboard with the VIA 82cxxx-based chip. I complied a
> 2.4.18 kernel with modular support for this chip - i.e. modules
> soundcore and ac97_codec. workbone played a cd but there wa
True...but I do not believe you'll find the latest version 1.2.2 as a
debian package. Last time I checked, the deb package is quite outdated
(1.16?). You can however install from source. See www.lyx.org
__Virgil
--- Lars Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> LyX - a debian package - is a front end f
DEAR DEBIAN USER, this is joke e-mail. I think.
We are manipulating the time in the headers
in order to cover the tracks from our efforts
to monitor the e-amail from sketchy users
such as yourself
to prevent them from posting rude or obnoxious e-mails
We've noted your peculair penchant for postin
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 14:28, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> -- Mark L. Kahnt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> (on Friday, 31 January 2003, 12:33 PM -0500):
> > On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 09:38, Francois Chenais wrote:
> > > Is there any application launcher for GKrellm.
> > > Don't find one with apt-ca
Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 09:47:32AM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
> > Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
<-- Snip -->> >
> > I used man 'man' as an example. It turns out it was a bad example as
> > the above commands pri
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 16:08, Lars Jensen wrote:
> LyX - a debian package - is a front end for LaTeX. Does everything you
> need.
>
> Lars.
>
> On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Antonio Rodriguez wrote:
>
> > emacs + auctex
> > - Original Message -
> > From: "ian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "debian"
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:04:40PM -0500, Mark Laird Copper wrote:
> How do people configure mtools under Debian? My default install won't
> let a user access /dev/fd0. Google and the mtools mailing list searches
> turn up recommendations to run mtools setuid, but the mtools info
> clearly say
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 04:29:42PM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> -- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> (on Friday, 31 January 2003, 06:01 PM +):
> > On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:32:36AM -0500, Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote:
> > > Have you tried the update-rc.d executable? My under
>On Friday 31 January 2003 08:17, Sam Rosenfeld wrote:
> Efax (apparently not related to Unix Efax, which is strange) is a fax
> application that runs on MSWindows (but not Unix) and converts the
> common fax format to their (probably proprietary) format, xxx.efx. Is
> there any reasonable way to
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 04:31:53PM -0500, Wayne Topa wrote:
> Colin Watson([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> > I bet I know what's happened, then: you have some old cat pages in
> > /var/cache/man that were cached with a groff that output the ANSI SGR
> > escapes. Clean out everything
The author of this book:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/007138880X/qid=1012937772/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_67_1/103-1153374-9935838
used LyX.
I apologize for shamefully plugging a relative's work.
Mike
On Friday 31 January 2003 16:08, Lars Jensen wrote:
> LyX - a debian package - is a front end f
Maybe this link will work.
The author of this book:
http://www.softpro.com/0-07-138880-x.html
used LyX.
I apologize for shamefully plugging a relative's work.
Mike
On Friday 31 January 2003 16:08, Lars Jensen wrote:
> LyX - a debian package - is a front end for LaTeX. Does everything you
> need
On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 11:36, nate wrote:
> S Yuval said:
> > Ever since I installed Debian, I have to hard boot at least 3 times a day,
> > because X windows crashes and hangs the machine. This usually happens when
> > the system is busy installing programs, or doing some other resource
> > consumi
John Hasler wrote:
Donald Spoon writes:
-Snip- <
It uses the presence of this file as a "trigger" to decide whether to
start the pppd program in the demand mode at boot time or not.
No. It uses the presence of this file as a "trigger" to decide whether to
start the pppd program at bootup. W
On Friday 31 January 2003 16:30, nate wrote:
> Michael Mueller said:
> > I tried commenting out the whole Generic Mouse section in XF86Config-4.
> > I get no mouse control at all and I must telnet in to uncomment the
> > section and init 6 the box.
>
> what about keyboard control? CTRL+ALT+BACKSP
Try http://samba.idealx.org/dist/samba-ldap-howto.pdf
or Sid: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=178206
Sid sounds like it has the answer.
So, just to make sure I'm doing this right. I am going to install the
sid samba package on a woody server. If I temporarily change my
sourc
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:45:28AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
>
> >
> > It is not clear from your message whether you have gotten your USB set
> > up properly. What output do you get to "cat /proc/bus/usb/devices" and
> > "cat /proc/bus/usb/drivers"?
>
>
> T: Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:09:54PM +0100, Ulf Rompe wrote:
...
> As an example, another useful (for me) addition to the inputrc is
> this one:
>
> # Ctrl-Left/Right jumps wordwise on cmd line
> "\e[D": backward-word
> "\e[C": forward-word
I fail to see the Control part here, it j
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 04:02:37PM +, Stephanie Boyd wrote:
> ( Apparently this
> is because the master crystal is often uncalibrated, so the clock
> was advancing at the wrong rate.)
The hardware RTC relies on a 32.768kHz crystal. The vast majority of
32.768kHz crystals are designed for dig
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 05:31:05AM -0800, Roy Pluschke wrote:
> The only problem is shutting down without unmounting -- the packet-CD
> driver process is terminated before the attempt to umount the drive and
> so the shutdown just hangs.
>
> I don't know how to change the shutdown scripts in a deb
Andrei Smirnov wrote:
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 10:57:40PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote:
a black screen
and i didint found any solutions on winehq and such
Here the situation:
Debian 3.0 with 4.1.0 X
craft runs under wine with sound but without graphics (with a black screen)
...
i tried to change b
"Matt" == Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Matt> hi there, can someone help me figure out what exactly initrd
Matt> is, and why kernels use it? I have looked through the docs,
Matt> and I understand that it's thefile used for an initial
Matt> ramdisk in some cases, but I
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 12:42:22PM -0800, nate wrote:
> Matt Price said:
> > hi there,
> >
> > can someone help me figure out what exactly initrd is, and why
> > kernels use it? I have looked through the docs, and I understand that
> > it's thefile used for an initial ramdisk in some cases, but I
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 04:59:13PM -0600, Donald Spoon wrote:
> John Hasler wrote:
> >Donald Spoon writes:
> >
> >-Snip- <
> >>It uses the presence of this file as a "trigger" to decide whether to
> >>start the pppd program in the demand mode at boot time or not.
> >
> >
> >No. It uses the presenc
ketil V. wrote:
I am trying Debian for the first time, and can not find any support for my
printer. In RedHat the printer is supported by the pnm2ppa - system, along
with the 712, 720, 810 and 1000 - series, but I do not find this package in
my Woody CD-set.
Does anybody know where I can find
this is probably item #2 of the really-obvious-faq that i'm not
yet aware of, so i'll go ahead and ask because i haven't taken
the opportunity to look like a goober in, oh, about half a day,
now...
doing the ssh-keygen thing works like a charm; you copy your
private keys to the remote box and then
> I had a very similar problem with my Radeon 8500 and CVS builds. The only
> thing I found would resolve this was to disable DRI (commented out the
load
> line in the Modules secion of XF86Config-4). You should have a look at the
> dri-devel maillist archives and see whether there are crashes repo
will trillich said:
> it's ip-based, isn't it?
in my experience it is key based. though I think with ssh2 you have
a more extensive set of options available to you to restrict access
further, perhaps to the IP level.
but if you just have the keys themselves in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys it
should be
Curtis Vaughan said:
> So, just to make sure I'm doing this right. I am going to install the sid
> samba package on a woody server. If I temporarily change my
> sources.list for sid, run apt-get install [the samba package], then I
> should also get just those dependencies I need, right? Then I ca
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 10:00:48AM -0800, Joris Huizer wrote:
>
> /etc/fetchmailrc:
>
> # /etc/fetchmailrc for system-wide daemon mode
> # This file must be chmod 0600, owner fetchmail
>
> # Daemon configuration
> # These two are set in /etc/default/fetchmail
> set d
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