bob parker wrote:
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 13:20, John Summerfield wrote:
As for the money, I learned to write financial applications in COBOL.
Whoops, it's extremely rusty.
mony PIC S9(11v3) COMP-3.
and in PL/1
money fixed dec(11,3).
COBOL, such a beutiful language! If a total overflows the dest
On Sun, 08 Aug 2004 20:41, Juhani Vainio wrote:
> I installed Sarge from net. The installation program did not propose to
> make starting diskette. I installed grub to mbr and everything is ok, but I
> want to make also a starting disket. Mr Murphy, you know.
Apparently Debian relies on the CD.
"Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sun, 8 Aug 2004 23:48:43 -0600:
> On 2004-08-08, Tim Connors penned:
> > "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sun, 8 Aug 2004
> > 10:05:12 -0600:
> >
> > I suggest that gmane is the wrong tool for the job - I;ve heard plenty
> > of people s
Alvin Oga wrote:
hi ya john
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote:
This is the major thing that annoys me. Which moron is it that
decided GRUB is better
i still like that comment :-)
lots of good and bad morons .. but all wants it to be "better" ...
grub _is_ better. How could
Alvin Oga wrote:
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Paul Gear wrote:
Joey Hess wrote:
..
- software RAID support
But not on /boot or /. I find this just unfathomable. What do i do if
the disk containing / dies?
if raid is configured properly ... it will still boot ...
if / is on /dev/hd
Hi everyone
I'm trying to install Woody (my first Debian installation) on a HP
Netserver LC 2000. The problem relates to SCSI and RAID detection. When
using the boot "compact" option it detects the SCSI controller (a
Symbios 53C896 according to POST), but not the RAID (a HP NetRAID
adapter 1Si
my new mail
Best Regards
George Roman
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I am not sure I recall an answer to this question. I too am looking for
a screen capture utility for a Debian-based system. Text captures are
easy -- I am a long-time UNIX user and sys-admin. In Solaris there is an
xgrab utility that allows you to define the upper-left and lower-right
corners, t
Scott G. Hall wrote:
I am not sure I recall an answer to this question. I too am looking for
a screen capture utility for a Debian-based system. Text captures are
easy -- I am a long-time UNIX user and sys-admin. In Solaris there is an
xgrab utility that allows you to define the upper-left and l
Hello my name is Charlie and i recently bought a DIGITAL Brand laptop
from ebay. it has Windows 98 on it. It doesnt possess a cd rom drive and
i was interested if i could purchase/download a version of your linux on
Floppy disks. thank you for your time.
charlie souris
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Hello,
I am having an old Deskpro 575 and want to try installing Woody on
it. I cannot run it off the DVD install edition, so I just copied
all the files to another machine on the LAN running an FTP server.
How can I instruct Debian install to get the files from there? Is
there
charlie wrote:
Hello my name is Charlie and i recently bought a DIGITAL Brand laptop
from ebay. it has Windows 98 on it. It doesnt possess a cd rom drive and
i was interested if i could purchase/download a version of your linux on
Floppy disks. thank you for your time.
Sure. See www.debian.org t
On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 08:24:34PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> > 6. It must have a decent expiry system.
> >>
> >> You don't need a mailclient to have a decent expiry system if you are
> >> using Maildir. Since all new mail goes into {MAILBOXN
On August 10, 2004 00:34, Scott G. Hall wrote:
> I am not sure I recall an answer to this question. I too am looking for
> a screen capture utility for a Debian-based system. Text captures are
> easy -- I am a long-time UNIX user and sys-admin. In Solaris there is an
> xgrab utility that allows
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 19:38, Ben Alex wrote:
> Hi everyone
>
> I'm trying to install Woody (my first Debian installation)
Hi Ben,
I can't offer any advice on your SCSI/RAID issues.
But are you aware that Debian is pretty close now to releasing a new
version that will make Woody obsolete?
The
On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 10:21:39AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 06:58:57PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
>
> > The d-i team is having nightmares right now because packages they depend
> > on keep changing.
>
> What ever happened to the idea of a "freeze"?
I seem to recall
On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 08:47:24PM +0200, Patrick Donker wrote:
> Peeps,
>
> Anyone knows when Sarge will be released? I have a Compaq ML370 waiting
> for me, but I'd rather install the latest and greatest on it. Question
> is, how long before I can install?
2 weeks!
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On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 12:51:23PM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> Once upon a time John Hasler said...
> > Cameron Hutchison writes:
> > > Hard disk crash. I've gone through the same pain as the original poster.
> >
> > So you mean restore, not reinstall.
>
> Well, both. I restored my system b
Hello!
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 09:24:57AM +1000, Tim Connors wrote:
> Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said on Sun, 08 Aug 2004 15:07:19 -0700:
> > "Please participate in popularity-contest"
>
> Damn. Can't sorry.
>
> Laptop users typically turn off access time, to stop excess HD
> accesses, and p
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:28:44AM +0200, Florian Ernst wrote:
> > Laptop users typically turn off access time, to stop excess HD
> > accesses, and popcon needs accesstime to work.
>
> Popcon only needs atime to determine which packages have actually been
> _used_ lately, so you can still run it.
hi ya john
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote:
> Paul wants / and /boot on mdo and/or md0. I can do it, but the installer
> can't. Paul wants to be able to take either one drive out and boot. Always.
if one can't boot off of either disk, its NOT raid ... and cannot claim
to be raid ...
Hello!
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 07:32:28PM +1000, CaT wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:28:44AM +0200, Florian Ernst wrote:
> >
> > Popcon only needs atime to determine which packages have actually been
> > _used_ lately, so you can still run it.
>
> I turn off atime on my partitions to speed u
hi ya john
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, John Summerfield wrote:
> From the commandline, you can get lilo to boot a spefic menu item for
donno .. i never used lilo on the command line to boot a specific kernel
i always configure a lilo.xxx.conf and use lilo -C lilo.xxx.conf for
whatever it's supposed
Hi all,
I have a strange problem, that I am sure is my fault somehow :-)
I have 2 thunderlan cards in a server, they are set up to use active-backup
bonding.
After an undetermined period they stop communicating with the network,
although the link is apparently "up" still ... mii-tool reports 100m
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| On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 10:21:39AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
|>On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 06:58:57PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
|>
|>>The d-i team is having nightmares right now because packages they depend
|>>on keep changing.
|>
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Alle 16:58, venerdì 6 agosto 2004, Andraz Sraka ha scritto:
> On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 16:44, Dino wrote:
> > We have a new IBM xSeries 335 8676-71X with 1GB RAM, two SCSI Disks 10K
> > RPM 36.4GB and a LSI 53C1030 Mirroring Raid controller.
> >
> > We
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 17:13, John Summerfield wrote:
> bob parker wrote:
> >On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 13:20, John Summerfield wrote:
> >>As for the money, I learned to write financial applications in COBOL.
> >>Whoops, it's extremely rusty.
> >>mony PIC S9(11v3) COMP-3.
> >>and in PL/1
> >>money fixed dec(11
Ooh! modconf! It wasn't installed (how would I know?).
When I tried to install modules, it complained that modprobe.conf wasn't
there. So I created an empty modprobe.conf and was able to install the
modules (which caused problems with X, so I deleted it again). Was that an
appropriate action?
In
Help! My harddisks are being sqautted by renegade bits!
No, seriousely, my hdd's are slowly filling up, but I'm not realy sure
with what. How can I get a comprehensive overview which files are where
occupying what space? I tried df, but that is very minimalistic. I'd like
to get a treeview of files
Hi,
Christian Schnobrich wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 13:15, Henry Hollenberg wrote:
>
> > My OpenOffice printing just broke after a testing upgrade also.
>
> As of today, it's fixed on my machine. I haven't checked for the last
> few weeks, but today's upgrade replaced the whole of cups and O
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 02:22:16PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Help! My harddisks are being sqautted by renegade bits!
> No, seriousely, my hdd's are slowly filling up, but I'm not realy sure
> with what. How can I get a comprehensive overview which files are where
> occupying what space? I t
I just installed the latest stable version of debian 3.0 on our small office
network (mainly windows 2000). It's going to function as a remote access,
mail and print server. I am pretty new to debian but chose it for its ease
of upgrading and reputed stability and reliability. I set up cups and
With a gentle prod from Alvin Oga, I figured out my duplicates
situation. In anticipation of receiving mailing list stuff, I'd set up a
filter to move posts into it's own folder. Then I set up a second one
when I saw that nothing matched the first one. Posts were duplicated
once they hit the filter
Simon Kitching wrote:
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 19:38, Ben Alex wrote:
Hi everyone
I'm trying to install Woody (my first Debian installation)
Hi Ben,
I can't offer any advice on your SCSI/RAID issues.
But are you aware that Debian is pretty close now to releasing a new
version that will make W
On (09/08/04 14:22), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:22:16 +0200 (CEST)
> Subject: Squatted harddisk
>
> Help! My harddisks are being sqautted by renegade bits!
> No, seriousely, my hdd's are slowly filling up, but I'm not realy
Hi,
I have a strange thing with k3b... dvd+rw-tools package is installed,
when I start k3b, I receive a warning with "Unable to find
dvd+rw-format" but dvd+rw-format is in /usr/bin and it's in the search
path of k3b...
Any idea?
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donno .. i never used lilo on the command line to boot a specific kernel
i always configure a lilo.xxx.conf and use lilo -C lilo.xxx.conf for
whatever it's supposed to have as options on the next boot
the next boot and then revert to the usual default. I don't have a
system with lilo to had, b
On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:22:16 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>How can I get a comprehensive overview which files are where
>occupying what space? I tried df, but that is very minimalistic. I'd like
>to get a treeview of files and space in use...
>Any suggestions?
http://packages.debian.org/filel
>
> On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:22:16 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>>How can I get a comprehensive overview which files are where
>>occupying what space? I tried df, but that is very minimalistic. I'd like
>>to get a treeview of files and space in use...
>>Any suggestions?
>
> http://packages.debian
Hello,
Would some one guide me regarding the following error:
Inconsistency detected by ld.so: ../sysdeps/i386/dl-machine.h: 647:
elf_machine_rel_relative: Assertion (((reloc->r_info) & 0xff) == 8) failed!
The above occurred on my intel celeron 1.2GHz, debian sid system
with i810 mot
Christian Schnobrich wrote:
Hi,
i received you mail twice, but couldn't find it on the mailing list. Had
you sent a copy there, people who know better than me would already have
answered...
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 21:17, Henry Hollenberg wrote:
What do you mean by a dist-upgrade? Is that an apt-get
On Aug 08, 11:22, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> On 2004-08-09, Tim Connors penned:
> >
> > What I am saying, is all of these discussion lists have differnt
> > policies. It's kind of silly expecting people to remember which
> > policy belongs to which list, and blasting people when they get it
> > wr
You don't seem to have drm modules installed, that enables the use of
direct rendering, for opengl acceleration and tv-output etc, check out
gatos.sourceforge.net for recent drivers.
Framebuffer should be configged in the kernel itself too, try
switching to more recent source (I'm running 2.6.4 wi
I just installed a new 5-button Fellowes mouse; 4-buttons & a scrolling
wheel. I have tried the autops2 setting & the right, left, & wheel(button)
function work but the scrolling function does not. I also tried the fups2, &
brw drivers whith similar results. I have the mouse connected throug
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 00:52:02 -0700, William Ballard
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 07:39:25AM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> > reliability. Run testing otherwise for general day to day work /
> > development but bring it up to date every month or so.
> > Run unstable if you
Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> csj([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> > On 8. August 2004 at 2:19PM -0400,
> > Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > Otto Wyss([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> >
> > > > > I am trying to use cdrecord to
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 14:50:11 +0100
Jim Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Aug 08, 11:22, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
>
> > # Mail-copies-to: never
> > # Mail-followup-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > Aren't these the vaunted headers? And yet, I get cc'd, or directly
> > emailed, all the time. Eith
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 04:07:19PM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote:
> If you get reiserfs corruption every few months your harddisk is
> broken or some app is messing it up IMHO.
I overclock my PC.
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Hi!
Unfortunately, I´m a bit lost on what hardware to use to build two
servers. Both servers should run Debian, and I´m trying to find out
about compatibility issues before buying any hardware.
One of the servers will be used as a fileserver running SAMBA as a PDC.
A single CPU system might be
Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
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hi,
I've got an Intel 815e motherboard with On-board VGA. I've also added a
Sis AGP card onto it.
If the integrated chipset is considered AGP, no; you can only have one
active AGP card at a time.
Both are supported well by the
William Ballard wrote:
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 04:07:19PM +0200, Wim De Smet wrote:
If you get reiserfs corruption every few months your harddisk is
broken or some app is messing it up IMHO.
I overclock my PC.
Why? That's killing your data.
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On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 08:57:41 -0500, John Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just installed a new 5-button Fellowes mouse; 4-buttons & a scrolling
> wheel. I have tried the autops2 setting & the right, left, & wheel(button)
> function work but the scrolling function does not. I also tried the f
Tyan makes some interesting boards, but I don´t know if they
eventually have problems with Debian. How´s your experience with them?
--- I´ve been looking for a hardware compatibility list, but didn´t
find any decent information yet.
Which kind of processors can you recommend, AMD (Opteron?) or
i have an apache server w/ serveral aliases. however, i am trying
to add a new alias that is confusing me:
Alias /oscommerce/ /var/www/oscommerce/
Options ExecCGI Includes FollowSymlinks
AddHandler cgi-script .php .cgi .sh .pl
DocumentRoot /var/www/oscommerce/catalog
when i try to
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:19:32PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> Why? That's killing your data.
I have backups. It's not O/C'd to an insane degree. I just like to do
it. I have a 3.2 O/C to 3.6, 220FSB. Sometimes I forget and leave it
at 230FSB, which is stable in Windows but not in Linux
On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 16:15:45 +0200
Hans Wilmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Unfortunately, I´m a bit lost on what hardware to use to build two
> servers. Both servers should run Debian, and I´m trying to find out
> about compatibility issues before buying any hardware.
>
> One of th
On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 10:23:20 -0400
Harland Christofferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i have an apache server w/ serveral aliases. however, i am trying
> to add a new alias that is confusing me:
>
> Alias /oscommerce/ /var/www/oscommerce/
>
> Options ExecCGI Includes FollowSymlinks
> AddHan
At Monday, 9 August 2004, "Jacob S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 10:23:20 -0400
>Harland Christofferson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> i have an apache server w/ serveral aliases. however, i am trying
>> to add a new alias that is confusing me:
>>
>> Alias /oscommerce/ /var/w
Is it too obvious to suggest "apt-cache search grab"?
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>>
>>For the directory listing, check your "DirectoryIndex" setting in your
>>Apache config file; does it include index.php?
>
>no, id did not ... added it and restared apache ... still no luck.
>
>as far as the 500 error:
>
>Internal Server Error
>The server encountered an internal error or
On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 11:22:02PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
> On 2004-08-09, Tim Connors penned:
> >
> > What I am saying, is all of these discussion lists have differnt
> > policies. It's kind of silly expecting people to remember which
> > policy belongs to which list, and blasting people
Well, many years later, my first reasonably intelligent look at Debian.
I downloaded and burned the businesscard iso last night and the install
went flawlessly, at least I think it did. I used aptitude to bring down
the x window system and fluxbox post install and have a question about
font ren
* Anders Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-08-09 12:20] wrote:
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> Brian Nelson wrote:
> | On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 10:21:39AM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> |>On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 06:58:57PM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> |>
> |>>The d-i team is h
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:53:27AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> Thomas Adam wrote:
>
> >On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 09:46:55AM +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >>In the past week I've done two GUI installs. Both were easier than d-i.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >"easier".
> >
> >
> >
>
> Eas
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 03:48:50AM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 10:43:16PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 06:49:33PM -0300, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > - grub as the boot loader
> >
> > Not for me -- I use LILO.
>
> This is the major thing that annoys me. W
Hello!
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 05:41:39PM +0200, Nicolaus Kedegren wrote:
> Why in heavens name did Xfree86 change their license? Was it the
> previous license too restrictive? Sponsors needed/wanted the ability to
> incorporate proprietary code?
> Waste of BW probably, but does anybody know?
In
I just installed the latest stable version of debian 3.0 on our small office
network (mainly windows 2000). It's going to function as a remote access,
mail and print server. I am pretty new to debian but chose it for its ease
of upgrading and reputed stability and reliability. I set up cups and
On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 03:34:53AM -0400, Scott G. Hall wrote:
> I am not sure I recall an answer to this question. I too am looking for
> a screen capture utility for a Debian-based system. Text captures are
I'm jumping late into this thread, so excuse me if I am off-beam,
but is it that you wa
Incoming from John Lowell:
> Well, many years later, my first reasonably intelligent look at Debian.
> I downloaded and burned the businesscard iso last night and the install
> went flawlessly, at least I think it did. I used aptitude to bring down
> the x window system and fluxbox post install
Both KDE and GNOME have menus full of links to all of the software installed
on the system, including the Debian menu. When I use any other installed
windows manager, i.e. fluxbox, blackbox, enlightenment or xfce4, the menus
are all empty. How can I get at least the Debian menu to appear in
enlig
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:50:15AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote:
} On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 08:24:34PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote:
} > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
} >
} > >> > 6. It must have a decent expiry system.
} > >>
} > >> You don't need a mailclient to have a decent expiry sys
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 12:46, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:50:15AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote:
> } On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 08:24:34PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> } > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> } > >> > 6. It must have a decent expiry system.
> } > >>
> } >
I'm having problems getting the OPIE packages (open palm packages, not
one time password) to work on a system that currently can only do 4-bit
colour with its framebuffer. Running opie-login results in:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc# opie-login
Can't drive depth 4
failed to run /usr/share/opie-log
Hello, I have three boxes all with Apache, PHP, MySQL, and Exim running.
Two of the boxes work fine and the php mail function that calls sendmail
through exim works fine. One box though gives the error:
2004-08-09 03:32:26 Exim configuration error
group mail, referred to in line 213, was not f
On Thu, Jul 08 at 09:50AM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote:
> Right, it won't work for this time. But if one uses screen
> every time they log in, one will always be able to resume,
> whether it times out because of ping, whether the phone line
> gets cut, whether the client machine reboots
but not i
On Thu, Jul 08 at 04:15PM +0200, Dennis Stosberg wrote:
> Sure, this is not a solution this time. But maybe it is a solution
> for the next time:
>
> $ ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Welcome to remotehost
> $ screen
> $ long_task
>
> When you press C-a C-d now, you detach yourself from your screen
> se
s. keeling wrote:
Incoming from John Lowell:
Well, many years later, my first reasonably intelligent look at Debian.
I downloaded and burned the businesscard iso last night and the install
went flawlessly, at least I think it did. I used aptitude to bring down
the x window syste
On Fri, Jul 09 at 01:44PM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> You need an app called "screen". I've only just started
> learning but it's way cool.
it is, indeed!
got any juicy tidbits you've picked up that the rest of us could
use? broadcast them here!
here's my latest ~/.screenrc
# .screenrc
ha
On Tue, Jul 13 at 09:16AM -0500, Reid Priedhorsky wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 09:30:18 +0200, Silvan wrote:
> >> Also look into the tput program. You tell it what you want (bold,
> >> green, etc.) and it outputs appropriate magic for your current
> >> terminal.
great idea -- i'll have to snoop ar
Incoming from John Lowell:
> s. keeling wrote:
>
> >Incoming from John Lowell:
> >
> >>Well, many years later, my first reasonably intelligent look at Debian.
> >>I downloaded and burned the businesscard iso last night and the install
> >>went flawlessly, at least I think it did. I used aptitude
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Hello all,
I cannot use the compose key mechanism with emacs, xemacs and all qt
based programs when I use de_DE.UTF-8 as my locale. If I hit compose
key, key presses are swallowed as expected, but the composed symbols are
not exported. However, gtk2 app
On Fri, Jul 16 at 04:46PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 03:58:41PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> > > command 2>&1 | less
> >
> > dude! i've been trying to do that for months. tahnks!
> >
> > as an aside, did /p in DOS redirect stderr, too? it's been
> > so long ...
>
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 12:46:27PM -0400, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:50:15AM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote:
> } On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 08:24:34PM +0200, John L Fjellstad wrote:
> } > Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> } >
> } > >> > 6. It must have a decent expiry sys
On Fri, Jul 16 at 10:28PM +0800, Duggan wrote:
> Rus Foster wrote:
>
> >On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Duggan wrote:
> >>I know that this is a really n00bish question, but I have to
> >>ask. What is the command that limits output from a command
> >>to just a page at a time, like the /p command in DOS?
> >
Thanks for help with my sound Matt.
I got my sound working, however every time I log in onto KDE, I have to
adjust the volume. Why would that be?
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> Thanks for help with my sound Matt.
>
> I got my sound working, however every time I log in onto KDE, I have to
> adjust the volume. Why would that be?
>
there is a program called alsactl (on my machine it is in /usr/sbin/, so
it is not in
s. keeling wrote:
>
> Your problem then is with the style definition. In my ~/.fluxbox dir,
> I have a ~/.fluxbox/styles, and that's where I copied in my preferred
> style (TDF). In styles/TDF, it mentions:
>
> toolbar.font: lucidasans-10
> menu.title.Font:lucida
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:49:22PM -0500, matt zagrabelny wrote:
> there is a program called alsactl (on my machine it is in /usr/sbin/, so
> it is not in my PATH, but everyone does have execute privileges ??)
It's run by root for a good reason.
> but you could do a "alsactl store" on logout and
Is anyone here using Progeny?
If yes how does it compare to Sarge. I know the installer is easy.
How's the usability out of the box? Sarge is pretty nice and fast but it
takes a while to set it up (for me at least). Will it be free (money-wise)?
What kernel(s) will it include?
Mike
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I am new to debian and looking for some help. I have been practicing with
debian installs also adding new hardware to existing systems. I tried
adding a new nic and a harddrive to a system. I could not get either to
work. When I take the beta 4 sarge install disk and run the install it
dete
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 13:54, Thomas Adam wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:49:22PM -0500, matt zagrabelny wrote:
> > there is a program called alsactl (on my machine it is in /usr/sbin/, so
> > it is not in my PATH, but everyone does have execute privileges ??)
>
> It's run by root for a good re
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 10:43:35AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> be detected. I used a fedora system and it detected it just fine. When i
> installed the hard drive I did a fdisk /dev/hdc and it did not work said
> no device Any help would be appreciated.
That's because everything was wr
Incoming from John Lowell:
> s. keeling wrote:
> >
> > Your problem then is with the style definition. In my ~/.fluxbox dir,
> > I have a ~/.fluxbox/styles, and that's where I copied in my preferred
> > style (TDF). In styles/TDF, it mentions:
> >
> > toolbar.font: lucidasans-10
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On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 11:22:02PM -0600, Monique Y. Mudama wrote:
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> Ooh! modconf! It wasn't installed (how would I know?).
>
After each install of a Debian system I always install "modconf", "vim"
and "fbset" since I can't believe any sensible system is usable without
them. Especially modconf is a must. Most of the time I add "most" to get
rid of "more" and "les
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Is anyone here using Progeny?
If yes how does it compare to Sarge. I know the installer is easy.
How's the usability out of the box? Sarge is pretty nice and fast but it
takes a while to set it up (for me at least). Will it be free (money-wise)?
What kernel(s) will it inclu
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What do you mean by my bounce address? If you mean the
Otto Wyss wrote:
Ooh! modconf! It wasn't installed (how would I know?).
After each install of a Debian system I always install "modconf", "vim"
and "fbset" since I can't believe any sensible system is usable without
them. Especially modconf is a must. Most of the time I add "most" to get
rid o
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