SVGATextMode...

Hi, (1) Please could someone confirm that the latest version of SVGATextMode is 1.4 (or am I missing something out) (2) I seem to have a problem configuring my SVGATextMode program. For a start I have a cirrus Logic GP-5446 Card and this in not listed amongs the list of supported cards (XFREE doe

gnuplot-beta327__(3.6)__

Hi, I have been trying to compile gnuplot to work without X. I have managed to get is working but, only if I log on as root. Apparently in the "./term/linux.trm" file there is a piece of code that disables linux vga (?svga) mode if 'uid' does not indicate root. When I commented this out it compil

Re: SVGATextMode?

And for me too singing and dancing!! Jonathan

EDO && 486's

Has anyone put EDO memory in a 486? ..does it work alright? thanks Jonathan

PPP Problem

Hi, I have two linux boxes. I recently bought modems and tried to get it to work to little or no avail. Please could someone take me through the series of steps required to effect this ... Jon. PS. I have read a lot of the documentation and consulted a few chaps this end and still remain none t

LaTeX fonts

Hi Folks, Please does anyone have (or know of where I can find) as script/Macro I can run which would check for the fonts installed on my system and write out a tex file repeating some phrase in the different avaliable fonts. This is so I can actuall see what the different fonts look like..

Not really Linux

Hi, I am stuck and am turning to the list as a last resort. To those of you who find this improper, I crave your indulgence. My problem is to do with variable argument lists. More precisely given the following double sum_series(int num, ... ) 12{ 13double sum=0.0,t; 14

re: LI???

Hi, On the second of Jan Kendrick wrote .. >When I boot my machine, I get LI and a blinking cursor, and it locks up. >The machine boots fine from floppy, though. My system is set up with >/dev/hdb1 as the / slice, booting from there. It gave me a warning when I >did that, but I just ignored it

Cirrus Logic GP5446 display card

Hi again, I have a Cirrus Logic GP5446 (2MB) which I recently bought. (I seem to have little luck with display cards. The last one I had was an Avance logic one which was unsupported for ages). Well, I tried to install X last night and found that it is unsupported or so I am told by "X -pr

Multifunction Cards

Hello everyone, I am thinking of getting one of those multifuncion (Modem, Fax, Answerphone, Sound ...) cards. I know of only two such cards (1) The microConnect 34 office and (2) The Aztech Telephony 3000 I wonder if anyone could let me know of any other and what is the pecking order

.dir_colors

I notice that the entries in the .dir_colors file for the attributes of the text are 00 01 04 05 ... The 04 does not seem to work, replacing it with 03 seems to do the trick (04) is the only even number. Is this someting particular to my system or is there an error in that documentation? Jonathan

PVM

Hi Has anyone run PVM3 on linux I am anxious to know how you got on. I have just downloaded the program and am about to set about compiling it. Any one that knows _ANYTHING_ about it is greatly encouraged to say their bit Every little will be of help Thanks and I am hoping to get loads of r

Avance Logic

Hi does any one out there use an Avance Logic Video Card. Please if you do could you be in touch. I would like to discuss some of the problems that I am having with my video card .. --Thanks Jonathan Lawson

Re: Avance Logic

>Hi Jonathan. > >I use a Avance Logic card in my Win95 box (I doubt that'll help, but listen >anyway). The unfortunate problem I had was that I needed specific drivers >for it - I'd give up if you are going to try to use it for X-windows I >think. Unless there's a specific driver in X for it. Th

LinuX Book

Hi guys, I finally decided to buy a book on LinuX and guess what? There are so many, I am at a loss for which one to choose (and some are pricey too). Could anyone out there point me to what is considered the 'defacto' definitive guide (Advanced!!) to LinuX Thanks Jonathan Lawson

Re: Protections against a mad maintainer?

Hi Sue, I read with intrest your posting, you do make valid points with refrence to the trade off's ... That is assuming the person involved is rational. Believe me, if you want to make sure that an upload from you is untracable... It can be done .. and finally, it is a simple matter to delay th

?-html

Hi, Please does anyone know of a program/script I can run to provide an html output for my manual pages? or better still act as the front end of man? I have heard that there is some utility for doing this, though I have not come across it yet Thanks Jonathan "...when the morning stars sang tog

386 Dx-40

Hi folks, A Q. Q. is anyone out there using still using a 386 dx-40 (running Linux) and if so could you let us know what problems you are having if any I am considering the purchase of one.. Jonathan

Cirrus Logic GP-5446

Hi folks, [not me again].. I decided to do the decent thing and switch to PCI. . ... The long and short of it is that I am stuck with a Cirrus Logic GP-5446 (2Mb) video card that X claims it cannot id (X -Probeonly actually reports something like 64k) I wonder if there is

Re: The fuckin list request address is busted out.

Please could we avoid using strong language on the net? Some of us find it unwelcome Jonathan Lawson >From: SMTP%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" 27-SEP-1996 15:50:33.29 >To:SMTP%"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" >CC:SMTP%"debian-user@lists.debian.org" >Subj: Re: The fuckin list request address is busted out. >