Re: Gnome panel lettering replaced by rectangles.

2001-11-30 Thread hallstevenson
Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > after almost a year of use I find that the fonts on > my Gnome panels and sub-menus has been replaced by > rectangles made of dots. The rest of the OS appears > to be operating normally. > > Has anyone come across this ... and knows how to > fix it ?

Re: Tran Nam Binh

2001-12-03 Thread hallstevenson
Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> I don't know - but top-posting one line on top of > >> half a yard of quotation does nothing to help shift > >> him or save bandwidth > >> > >> Glyn > > > > so the point of your post would be to let us know th

Re: Re: changing to Debian from Mandrake

2001-10-31 Thread hallstevenson
DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To be more explicit, "apt-get upgrade" will not, under > any circumstances, install new packages... 'apt-get upgrade' will install new packages if they're required by another package that you have installed (and is being 'upgraded'). This will happen if package

Re: Re: changing to Debian from Mandrake

2001-10-31 Thread hallstevenson
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 08:30:22AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > DvB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > To be more explicit, "apt-get upgrade" will not, under > > > any circumstances, install new packages... > > > > 'apt-get upgrade' will install n

Re: HP2200d printer

2001-11-01 Thread hallstevenson
Michel Loos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would like to crrectly set-up a HP2200D printer, > using lpd and magicfilter. ... > Anyone has any experience with this? This page, http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=HP-LaserJet_2200, has info on the '2200' model, but makes no me

Re: Mailing List policy regarding From: and Reply-To: ?

2001-11-07 Thread hallstevenson
Erik Simon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to the list, and I wondered what the policy > is regarding From: and Reply-To: headers. Is it > better to define Reply-To: to force replies to the > list, or to myself? Have the 'Reply-To' point to your e-mail address and let the responder deci

Re: What's with the bounces from sprintpcs.com?

2001-11-13 Thread hallstevenson
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Perhaps someone in the States could just phone > that number and see what's going on? I'm assuming > the local-part of that e-mail address is just > the phone number. It is, it's used for 'text messaging'. I'd hate to see this person's cell phone bi

Re: OT: How long has your Linux system been up ?

2001-11-15 Thread hallstevenson
"Paul McHale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just curious how long people have left their system > running without reboot. I had a box set up at work for a couple of years that did webserver (intranet), ftp, and Samba duties. It was taken down... permanently... ;-( I did get this though: [