Disk boot failure

2002-11-09 Thread Helgi Örn
s and help I can get. All the best, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Disk boot failure

2002-11-09 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 21:47, Nathan E Norman wrote: > Er, so what _does_ happen with your boot floppy? That I explained in my first mail...:-) > I'm all out of > clairvoyance credits for the month and my remote viewing neighbor is > out of town. > > I assume you've tried booting with the rescue

Why should I use Debian?

2000-09-04 Thread Helgi Örn
ll at all. Are there bugs in dselect? Helgi Örnbegin:vcard n:;Helgi Örn x-mozilla-html:FALSE adr:;;GNU/Linux SuSE 6.4 version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] x-mozilla-cpt:;0 fn:Helgi Örn end:vcard

Re: Why should I use Debian?

2000-09-04 Thread Helgi Örn
Thank's for your reply. Obviously I have to study apt- , I've never used that program but I like what I've read about it so far. Cheers, Helgi Örn Mike McNally wrote: > > imho: debian is always an "old" release. It has the problems consistent > with >

Re: Why should I use Debian?

2000-09-04 Thread Helgi Örn
Yo all! Thank you Henrique for your inspiring and encouraging reply! I will now delete my Debian installation and make a new one from scratch, taking into consideration the advices I got so far.:o) Greetings, Helgi Örn PS: Caldera is OK & SuSE is great when you've spent a

Re: Why should I use Debian?

2000-09-04 Thread Helgi Örn
y can't help out with requests like the one you put forth. > Sorry, but we're not mind-readers Perhaps you didn't notice that I had only one question: >> Are there bugs in dselect? I got a reply from Henrique: Yes, see <http://bugs.debian.org/dselect> Thank's again. Regards, Helgi Örn

New installation (again!)

2000-09-04 Thread Helgi Örn
fvwm? I can't find it on the CDROM. --- I will be very grateful for all hints that can help me configuring this wild potato. Sincerely, Helgi Örn

Re: New installation (again!)

2000-09-05 Thread Helgi Örn
Thank you! Several useful things for me to work on. HÖ "Eric G . Miller" wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 05:14:22AM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote: > > Greetings all ye Debians! > > > > I gave it another go; installed Debian 2.2 'potato', this time o

[Fwd: New installation (again!)]

2000-09-05 Thread Helgi Örn
--- Begin Message --- It sure enough never asked for the 3rd CD only the 2nd, I'll give it a try. Thanks! Helgi Örn Mike McNally wrote: > > In my install it would say insert disk 2 or disk1, but what was really > needed was on the 3rd (marked non-us) disk. So go back to instal

Re: Getting in Graphical Mode after Login

2000-09-05 Thread Helgi Örn
nfirm with Space or Enter. When you are done and you have saved the configuration then you can run the command: startx Good luck & continue asking if you get stuck! Helgi Örn Kyle Lynch wrote: > > I may sound kinda stupid asking this question (bare with me, im only 13 yrs > old),

Re: New installation (again!)

2000-09-05 Thread Helgi Örn
t once again. Which window manager is the most 'Debian friendly' if I may say so? Does KDE run smoothly on Debian? [snip] Thank's again & all the best! Helgi Örn

RE: Netscape Bookmarks

2000-09-05 Thread Helgi Örn
Yo! Yes there is; copy the file: C:\Program\Netscape\Communicator\Program\defaults from Windows & drop it into your ./netscape folder or you do it from the program: Bookmarks -> Edit Bookmarks -> Import Piece of cake! Helgi Örn > -Original Message- > From: Shel Johnso

Re: kde or gnome?

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
ayouts in Gnome, but it's free. I really love fvwm2 and icewm but there I got this problem with differet keyboard layouts; I don't know how to configure use that in them. Helgi Örn Daniel Gebhardt wrote: > > What's generally better, kde or gnome? Or is there something

FW: Problems with XF86Config

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
-Original Message- From: Helgi Örn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 11, 2000 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Problems with XF86Config Hi James! That's an effort you go through to be able to send an e-mail! What you will have to do is get yourself acqua

Installation: error messages

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
never managed to configure it to my satisfaction, no internet connection and no sound for example, and i have REALLY tried. I really would like to use Debian/GNU instead of SuSE which i otherwise have as my default OS. Greetings! Helgi Örn

Ensoniq Soundblaster PCI64D

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
soundcard running in slink 2.1, i would be very grateful if that person could give me a hint on configuring it with the Alsa driver, or even send me a copy of the conf.modules file. Many thanks. Greetings. Helgi Örn

Slink but no Internet...:-(

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
eas? Greetings! Helgi Örn

[Fwd: Ensoniq Soundblaster PCI64D]

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
--- Begin Message --- Hi David, I didn't know that 2.1 doesn't suppert the es1371 chip! The PCI64 card has got the ES1371 chip not ES1370. So i have to compile a new kernel! I've never done that before so i don't know how either. Thank you. HÖ David Vrabel wrote: > > On 11 Aug 2000, Helgi [i

Re: Slink but no Internet...:-(

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
"Brooks R. Robinson" wrote: > > Do you have the serial port drivers installed? if you do an 'lsmod' > command, you should see 'serial' as a module if you haven't compiled it into > the kernel. otherwise 'insmod serial' and 'insmod ppp' should get you a > long ways towards your goal. If all else

Re: Installation: error messages

2000-08-11 Thread Helgi Örn
John Pearson wrote: Thank you! Nice web-site! HÖ > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 04:43:41PM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote > > Hello Debians! > > > > I just installed 2.1 slink (one more time) and got these messages at the > > end of the dselect package installation: >

Re: Ensoniq Soundblaster PCI64D

2000-08-12 Thread Helgi Örn
Thank's! That sounds like it's a piece of cake, I'll give it a try. HÖ David Vrabel wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Helgi [iso-8859-1] Örn wrote: > > > Hi David, > > > > I didn't know that 2.1 doesn't suppert the es1371 chip! > > The PCI64 card has got the ES1371 chip not ES1370. > > > > So i

Re: Slink but no Internet...:-(

2000-08-12 Thread Helgi Örn
I'll test that, thank's a lot. HÖ David Vrabel wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Helgi [iso-8859-1] Örn wrote: > > > I've not only read the ppp-HOWTO, i've followed it step by step more > > than once, the modem- like the sound-HOWTO only makes me feel stupid > > (and sleepy). > > I've run several

Java

2000-11-01 Thread Helgi Örn
Hi Debians! I need to know which package Java package to install, preferably with apt-get, for Java-runtime, for example to satisfy StarOffice. Greetings, Helgi Örn -- - *** Helgi Örn ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] * SuSE 7.0 * Debian/GNU * ** Caldera eDesktop

XMMS hangs gdm

2000-11-02 Thread Helgi Örn
Hi, I just installed the latest version of xmms on my potato box & everytime I play some music while working gdm Midnight Commander stops working and hangs in the end. Someone who knows what's going on? Thank's, Helgi Örn -- ----- *** Helgi Örn ** [E

Re: dead hoarse, crawling away.

2000-11-02 Thread Helgi Örn
Why not give us a link to this 'article'? Helgi Örn guran remberg wrote: > > Hi > > I have just read an article by a chap named Kurt Seifrieds, which was > mainly about security on Debian. I was alarmed and have decided to > switch to Red Hat as many experts advi

Printer & DOC's

2000-11-03 Thread Helgi Örn
x27;t want to install lp during the main installation process). So the queation is; how do I install and configure printer in Debian 2.2? Another question is; is there a friendly program for reading all the HOWTO's and FAQ's in a convenient manner? Thank's, Helgi Örn -- ---

Re: web browser

2000-11-03 Thread Helgi Örn
beautiful way...:-) Helgi Örn > John-Mark wrote: > > Hi I have recently installed Debian Linux as my first distribution of > Linux. I cant find the web browser Netscape on the official cd's or > any other web browser can any one tell me if there is a web browser on > the cd'

Re: Presentation software

2000-11-03 Thread Helgi Örn
StarOffice perhaps? I installed it on my potato and it runs very well so far. Helgi Örn "Thomas R. Shannon" wrote: > > I'm looking for a graphics presentation progam similar to Power Point. > It has to be able to work in a full-screen slide mode and be able too > inse

Re: Keyboard problems with xfree86 4.0.1

2000-11-07 Thread Helgi Örn
> layout: > > Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap > > Do you know what could cause this? And where do I find the keymaps that > are usable. > > Cheers, > -- > PhD student http://www.item.ntnu.no/~meling/ > Hein Melingmailto:[EMAI

Burning .raw

2001-09-07 Thread Helgi Örn
Hello all! I just domnloaded the DEMUDI image to give it a try end the file happens to be in a .raw format which I don't know anything about. How do I do to successfully burn it in XCDroast? Cheer, Helgi Örn -- "She said, `I know you ... you cannot sing'. I said, `That's

Re: Burning .raw

2001-09-07 Thread Helgi Örn
On Friday 07 September 2001 14:21, Alexis Roda wrote: > Helgi Örn wrote: > > Hello all! > > I just domnloaded the DEMUDI image to give it a try end the file happens > > to be in a .raw format which I don't know anything about. How do I do to > > successfully burn it

Re: Burning .raw

2001-09-07 Thread Helgi Örn
On Friday 07 September 2001 14:26, ktb wrote: > On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 01:58:50PM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote: > > Hello all! > > I just domnloaded the DEMUDI image to give it a try end the file happens > > to be in a .raw format which I don't know anything about. How do I d

VmWare on Woody

2002-06-06 Thread Helgi Örn
Hello all! Is there someone here with an experience running VmWare 3.1.1 in Woody? I just need to know if this is at all possible without any major tweeking. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-06 Thread Helgi Örn
Thank's. Great! now I can iron over a RedHat with a Woody... :-) Cheers, Helgi Örn On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 02:00, Quenten Griffith wrote: > Yes I am and it runs great right out of the box with the 2.4.18 kernel. > > > Is there someone here with an experience running VmWare 3.1.

X server problems in Woody

2002-06-07 Thread Helgi Örn
veral versions of each of them) have been running on this hardware including earlier versions of Debian. What am I missing when it comes to configure X in Woody? All the best, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> This is a pre-release version of XFree86, and is not supported

Re: X server problems in Woody

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
to give it a try One thing that surprices me is that root is not allowed to use the X-server, why on earth is this and how can I change it? I sometimes need to be able to log into X as root. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: X server problems in Woody

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
Thank's for your reply. I fixet the whole thing by comparing with the file in my SuSE system and editing the XF86Config-4 file by hand. Cheers, Helgi Örn On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 13:17, Graham Williams wrote: > Hi, > > I've a similar but not identical Rage 128 video card. >

Audigy Platinum eX

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
who's got some advice and/or experience with this card in Woody?? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

OOo & java

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
hy is this? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kills Linux hdd's?

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 20:56, David Turetsky wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 03:59:38AM +0200, Frank Brodbeck uttered: > --> I really do like my PC. And I never hit but sometimes hug her :) > --> > > > Errrh, just how intimate is your relationship with your pc? Could that > be the source of y

Re: Non-Browser Compliance

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
th our own (tax-payers) money which of course is unacceptable. The strongest argument we got is that this is supporting a kind of monopoli that is reprehensible, a completely un-ethical behaviour. Long live the freedom of choice! Cheers, Helgi Örn On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 20:33, Bruce wrote: >

Fonts... (sic)

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
. The help system didn't help either. If someone can give me a hint how I can change the size of these fonts I would be very happy. Thank's & cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OOo & java

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-06-08 at 23:15, Michel Loos wrote: > Em Sáb, 2002-06-08 às 14:48, Helgi Örn escreveu: > > Hi! > > > > I was going to install OpenOffice on my Woody box but when it comes to > > the question about Java it claims that it doesn't find it. But there is &

Re: Non-Browser Compliance

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 00:10, Karsten M. Self wrote: > Please use postfix quoting format: your reply goes below the material > cited. Trim your quotes appropriately and ensure your attributions are > accurate. > > Thank you. > Pardon??? HÖ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Fonts... (sic)

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 00:54, Robert Ian Smit wrote: > Try Gnome Control centre / Desktop / Theme Selector : use custom font -> > select font. > > Bob Thank you! Just what I needed. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: OOo & java

2002-06-08 Thread Helgi Örn
t what I suspected; both StarOffice and OpenOfficeO seem to accept only java 1.3.* and nothing else. It worked! Thank's for the advice. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OOo & java

2002-06-09 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 15:02, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > On 09 Jun 2002 05:38:15 +0200 > "Helgi Örn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just what I suspected; both StarOffice and OpenOfficeO seem to accept > > only java 1.3.* and nothing else. > > W

Re: Non-Browser Compliance

2002-06-10 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sun, 2002-06-09 at 02:00, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > > Yep. I remember a while back, there was a big stink because the UK had > developed an e-gov gateway that only worked with MSIE running on > certain versions of Windows. I also remember that case from media and a lot of angry voices on the w

Kernel panic... :-(

2002-06-10 Thread Helgi Örn
ould do it, obviously I must have missed something here. I'm trying to move over from SuSE to Debian so this is a little frustrating... :-/ I'm thankful for all the help I can get on this. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PR

Re: Kernel upgrade docs

2002-06-10 Thread Helgi Örn
gt; <http://rlerallut.free.fr/newbiedoc/kernel-pkg.en/index-kernel-pkg.html> <http://www.chuug.org/talks/kernel.pdf> Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kernel panic... :-(

2002-06-10 Thread Helgi Örn
On Mon, 2002-06-10 at 18:43, Helgi Örn Helgason wrote: > On Mon, 2002-06-10 at 17:03, Helgi Örn wrote: > [snip] > At last I managed to get back into the system on the old kernel > (2.2.20), so now I just have to study further the art of upgrading the > kernel in Debian... :-) &

Re: Kernel panic... :-(

2002-06-10 Thread Helgi Örn
> > update-modules and "modprobe bttv". be sure to adjust above driver > options to your fit. above setup ist for my hauppauge wintv pci with a > BT878 chipset. > I got the same chipset and everything works jolly nice. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred

C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
Everytime I start a GTK app I get this: Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library Why is this happening? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 08:32, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 11-Jun-2002 Helgi Örn wrote: > > Everytime I start a GTK app I get this: > > Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by C library > > > > /etc/locale.gen, give it a look. > This is all that&

Re: C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 08:45, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 11-Jun-2002 Helgi Örn wrote: > > This is all that's there: > > > > is_IS ISO-8859-1 > > sv_SE ISO-8859-1 > > > > Does this match the locale you were trying to use? The loca

Re: C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
S ISO-8859-1 en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8 is_IS ISO-8859-1 sv_SE ISO-8859-1 $locale-gen No more error messages when running a GTK app...:-) Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No Kernel panic now... :-)

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
cts dead... Well, I've been infront of the box for 36 hours now so nothing is clear in the head at the moment. apt-get install long-night-sleep Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 19:42, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > Wouldn't "C" be a more appropriate default locale for non-US users? > > > > sure, but you are assuming competency in coders (-: C should work by default > without editing or enabling anything . Could you guys explain for a non-programme

Re: C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
enabled in > glibc even if you switch locales > > 2) there was a glibc change which made locale generating ugly unless your > locale was set to something other than "C" > > That either of these is the real reason for not using "C" is rampant > specul

Re: C library

2002-06-11 Thread Helgi Örn
gram > should fallback to the C locale. Apparently, in the case of the > application that triggered this thread, that last step wasn't followed. > > So, clear as mud? ;) > > > Blessa, > Ian Whooa Ian, that was cool! Heill þér Ásatrúi. Bless, Helgi Örn PS:

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn
On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 04:12, Paul Johnson wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 01:58:19AM +0200, Helgi Örn wrote: > > > Is there someone here with an experience running VmWare 3.1.1 in Woody? > > I just need to know if this is at all possible without any major > > tweaki

Re: VmWare on Woody

2002-06-12 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 16:20, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > > Look in /usr/src. Assuming you have installed the kernel-header > package, there should be a directory called > /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.2.19, or something similiar. > > > HTH. > Ian > I installed the kernel-image-2.4.18-686 package wit

GDM config

2002-06-14 Thread Helgi Örn
Hello all! I installed Blackbox and I want to put it Logi sessions menu but I'm not sure how to do that, can someone exolain that for me. I know this: gdmconfig -> Expert -> Login sessions -> Add session But what should I put into the script window? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ T

Re: I'm looking for permanent work in Toronto

2002-06-14 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-06-15 at 03:28, Andrey Petrunko wrote: > Hello! > My name is Andrey Petrunko. I'm computer programmer from Russia. I have > immigration visa and the air tickets from Russia to Canada. I will be > relocated > from Russia into Toronto July 17. I have very good practice as the computer >

Quanta & Bluefish weird behaviour

2002-06-15 Thread Helgi Örn
SuSE and it was the most stable version I've ever used. Is someone else sharing this experience? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ This message is digitally signed - GPG key at: ~~ <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/gnupg_public_key.html> ~~ signature.asc Description: This is a digit

Re: how to stop console cursor blink?

2002-06-16 Thread Helgi Örn
script to put it in if you wan't to stop it permanently? I'd also like to know how to stop the cursor from blinking in Emacs21? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ This message is digitally signed - GPG key at: ~~ <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/gnupg_public_key.html> ~~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: how to stop console cursor blink?

2002-06-16 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 13:06, Helgi Örn wrote: > On Sun, 2002-06-16 at 10:40, Shaul Karl wrote: > > > How to stop console cursor blink? We're talking tty[1-6] here. > > > -- > > > http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780 > > > > > > >

Re: OGG wont do

2002-06-18 Thread Helgi Örn
is one such an app around or if this is at all possible? Is there a seperate Debian multimedia mailinglist? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- ~ This message is digitally signed ~~ <http://www.sacred-eagle.com> ~~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: OGG wont do

2002-06-18 Thread Helgi Örn
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 11:32, Mark Janssen wrote: > There might be, but converting from one lossy audio codec to another > only makes matters worse, just leave mp3's as mp3's... and ogg's as > ogg's. > > You could convert them by doing something along these lines. Decode the > mp3 back to waveforms

Gnupg & Evolution

2002-06-19 Thread Helgi Örn
honor-http-proxy auto-key-retrieve include-disabled include-revoked --- Any hint on what this could be? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

2X CD's as emulated scsi

2002-06-19 Thread Helgi Örn
7;ve understood this right). All the best, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Gnupg & Evolution

2002-06-20 Thread Helgi Örn
On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 07:50, James Cameron wrote: > On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 18:59, Helgi Örn wrote: > > I have this annoying problem with Evolution and gnupg; when I click a > > message lock icon to check the signature Evolution often hangs before > > the lock opens. I then hav

cdparanoia paranoia

2002-06-20 Thread Helgi Örn
Hello all! Why is jack (the ripper) giving me this: --- Error: could not read CD's TOC. : maybe cdparanoia is not installed? --- even though cdparanoia is installed? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ si

Re: 2X CD's as emulated scsi

2002-06-20 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 22:25, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > Helgi Örn wrote on Wed Jun 19, 2002 um 08:10:17PM: > > > I can't install the VMware tools because VMware doesn't accept emulated > > scsi drivers (if I've understood this right). > > I doubt,

Re: 2X CD's as emulated scsi

2002-06-20 Thread Helgi Örn
On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 18:16, G. L. `Griz' Inabnit wrote: > > I just noticed this thread. VMWare definitely WILL install VMTools with > an > emulated SCSI drive. I've done it time and again. But, foremost, which > version of VMWare are you running??? From 3.0 and up, VMTools are built INTO >

Re: What Are the CORE parts of Debian?

2002-06-21 Thread Helgi Örn
On Fri, 2002-06-21 at 20:23, Matthew Tedder wrote: > > What exactly are the core, absolute minimum parts of Debian that would need > to sit on a CD in order to boot and install it to the minimal point that one > could then apt-get all the additional packages he/she wanted in the future? > Netw

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-21 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 01:24, Michael Jinks wrote: > Hm. Nope, still crashes; output from X server is attached in case it > helps. Looks to me like it's seeing my hardware and then dying anyway > for some reason but I don't see anything that looks like a complaint > before the final "No devices de

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-22 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 13:47, Carlos Sousa wrote: > I have a similar problem with my ATI Rage 128 card, there's no way to > make it work automatically with the r128 X driver (XFree 4.1.0). > > I googled the net and found a suggestion to use a ChipID line. My config > looks like this: > >Secti

KDE3 link?

2002-06-23 Thread Helgi Örn
Hi! I would like to upgrade to KDE3 in Woody, is there some link to KDE3 Debian packages which is usable with apt-get? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: KDE3 link?

2002-06-23 Thread Helgi Örn
On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 17:36, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote: > > See http://calc.cx/kde.txt. Haven't tried that out yet. > Thank's. I'll see if I dare take the step...:-) Cheers, HÖ -- ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This i

Re: 2X CD's as emulated scsi

2002-06-24 Thread Helgi Örn
On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 12:28, Emil Pedersen wrote: > (This is sort of a "when it still fails"-solution, sorry) > It's always interesting to view problems from different angles...:-) > Try to install vmware again, or rerun vmware-configuration.pl (or what > ever it was called). I've done this se

Re: VMware problem ( Re: 2X CD's as emulated scsi )

2002-06-24 Thread Helgi Örn
On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 15:52, Emil Pedersen wrote: > Can you "get out" of the vmeare window without hitting alt-ctrl (or > similar, my memory really sucks and I'm not at home so I can't check > right now)? If you can I think it is installed (and working). > I always have to use Ctrl+Alt to get out,

Re: wheel mouse wheel not working

2002-06-24 Thread Helgi Örn
onfigured Mouse" Driver "mouse" Option "CorePointer" Option "Device""/dev/psaux" Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" Option &q

Re: wheel mouse wheel not working

2002-06-25 Thread Helgi Örn
0 BaudRate 1200 ZAxisMapping 45 Buttons 3 EndSection -- And it used to work in Debian, Slackware, SuSE, Storm, Mandrake and RedHat...:-) Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: wheel mouse wheel not working

2002-06-25 Thread Helgi Örn
On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 19:31, Helgi Örn wrote: > On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 19:44, Vikki Roemer wrote: > > My version of XFree86 is 3.3.5 . > > > > From my /etc/X11/XF86Config file: > > > > Section "Pointer" > >Protocol"IntelliMous

Re: An Internal Modem - Configuration

2002-06-25 Thread Helgi Örn
Linux internal modems Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: An Internal Modem - Configuration

2002-06-25 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 00:12, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 10:56:36PM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How would you configure an Internal Modem ? > > You don't. Go get an external modem. > This is not right, some internal modems are fully configurable in Linux. There are even

Netscape vs Mozilla irritation

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
his a Debian only problem? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~ signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Netscape vs Mozilla irritation

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 15:20, David P James wrote: > Is Mozilla running when you try to start Netscape? Yes right now it was and I didn't want to shut it down. > I > remember having this problem as well when I tried to run > Netscape. I had to shut down Mozilla, purge any instances > and then start

Re: Netscape vs Mozilla irritation

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 15:52, René Seindal wrote: > > I too have both installed, but if I start mozilla first and then > netscape (without --no-remote), then the netscape wrapper script talks > to mozilla and it opens a new mozilla window. With the --no-remote > option to the netscape wrapper scri

Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
Hi! I've got an PS/2 MS Intellimouse that works very well except that the scroll-wheel doesn't work in Netscape 4.77. Can someone inform me how I can make that work in Woody? Cheers, Helgi Örn -- <http://www.sacred-eagle.com/> ~~ Gnupg signature ID 83AC4814 ~

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 19:46, nate wrote: > i use imwheel, there are other ways to use a wheel though > i think in X4 ..imwheel works for me .(even under X 3.3.x) > > to use it i set my mouse protocol to IMPS/2 and set ZAxismapping 4 5 > as well. > > then i just run 'imwheel'. > > you can cus

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 18:07, Harold Bibik wrote: > Check out > > http://koala.ilog.fr/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/#netscape > > > all the info you need is there. > The recommendation is for a ~/.Xdefaults file, there is no such file in my ~/ So where would I put this script? Cheers, HÖ --

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 16:44, René Seindal wrote: > > You have to bind buttons 4 and 5 to the proper scrollup/down commands. > > On my system there are examples in > /usr/share/doc/netscape-base-4/examples/netscape-base-4.Xresources for > doing this. > Thank's for your reply. Yes the file is ther

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-27 Thread Helgi Örn
tried that I did not like it and doubt if you would either. > In my first mail I explained why I need Netscape 4.*, I use other browsers too. But when I need to use Netscape I would like to be able to use the scrollmouse as I am used to in other Linux distributions I have used before I

Re: thinkpad 600X

2002-06-28 Thread Helgi Örn
gt; dominic > Hi! This is the place you should check first: <http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ibm.html> And then perhaps: <http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe> and subscribe to the debian-laptop mailing list. I just purchased a HP Omnibook 6000 and I want to put Woody on it.

No audio from cd-rom

2003-01-28 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
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Re: No audio from cd-rom

2003-01-28 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
tis 2003-01-28 klockan 11.54 skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello, > > > I was going to rip some music to my hd (for private use of course...:) > > with grip but it didn't find anything. *No Disc* it says. When I tried > > to play the cd with a cdplayer it didn't work either. Otherwise the > > cd-rom

Re: No audio from cd-rom

2003-01-28 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
above gibberish. Still, it's all I know, so if things doesn't work out > after checking all that stuff, I'm afraid I can't help you. > > BTW, do you manage to play other CD's correctly? Data cd's works fine but no audio...:-( Thank's for your effort. Cheers, Helgi Örn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: No audio from cd-rom

2003-01-29 Thread Helgi Örn Helgason
ons 2003-01-29 klockan 10.35 skrev Aryan Ameri: > On Tuesday 28 January 2003 15:16, Helgi Örn Helgason wrote: > > tis 2003-01-28 klockan 11.54 skrev [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > > You mean the CD didn't play well in a normal CD-player either? In that > > > case,

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