Re: Monitor not remembering settings

2001-06-20 Thread stevencooper
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 11:38:38AM -0500, Bart Szyszka decreed: > I have Debian unstable set up with KDM and KDE2 to dual-boot with a WindowsMe > system. My problem is that each time I boot to Debian, I have to readjust my > monitor's settings because the screen is all bent out of shape. Any idea

Re: Shutdown -h now

2001-06-20 Thread stevencooper
On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 08:58:10PM -0400, Andrew Overholt decreed: > Does anyone else have a problem with proper soft power off? I realize > it's a faq but I've never actually seen a clear-cut answer. Building a kernel with APM functionality enabled solves the problem. Cheers, Steve Cooper

Re: Shutdown -h now

2001-06-22 Thread stevencooper
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 04:04:49PM -0400, Andrew Overholt decreed: > On 21 Jun 2001, W. Paul Mills wrote: > > > > What Steve Cooper mentioned works. Compile APM support into > > > you're kernel. The apm=on in lilo.conf isn't needed... or > > > at least not here. I compiled the proper ATM suppor

Re: nVidia Riva TNT graphics card driver

2001-06-29 Thread stevencooper
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 11:29:41AM -0600, ray p wrote: > Download the tarballs from the Nivdia website go into the kernel module tree > and type make install (as root of course) do the same fro th GLX module. > change your XF86Config-4 file like the readme says and you will be good. > Basically

Re: triple install -- which bootmanager

2001-08-09 Thread stevencooper
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 09:43:24AM +0200, Joerg Johannes wrote: > I was asked by a friend to install Debian on her system. No problem > usually, but she wants german windows, japanese windows and linux on it. > Now, it is no problem to dual-boot, but it is not very easy to dual-boot > two windows v

Re: Ceating Web interface for Debian?

2001-08-15 Thread stevencooper
On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 05:49:41PM -0400, Alan Shutko wrote: > "Lance Hoffmeyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > First, learn CGI, JSP, or similar technologies I would also consider using Python with mod_python, assuming you have an Apache server. Python is a great languange for munging text

Re: [sid] TrueType in XFree86 4.1.0

2001-08-28 Thread stevencooper
On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 01:14:57AM +0200, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > I lost TrueType fonts support in X. I have 'Load "freetype"' in > XF86Config-4, TTFs in /usr/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType and mkttfontdir in > /usr/local/bin. I go to font dir, run mkttfondir >fonts.dir and restart X. > Still nothing

Re: list etiquette (Windows setup w/o fetchmail/procmail)

2001-10-01 Thread stevencooper
On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 11:55:10PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 09:51:04PM +0100, Alex Hunsley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > "Karsten M. Self" wrote: >... > Second: Last time this topic surfaced, indications were that procmail > doesn't work with the legacy MS Window

Re: Nvidea Riva TnT and vesafbcon

2001-06-14 Thread stevencooper
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:40:40AM +0200, André Borman decreed: > I read on the net that when a LFB graphics mode is used for the console, a > nice pinguing logo should be shown at startup. > > I compiled VESA support etc. into my kernel and added the VGA=ask to ... > > Anybody an idea of what i

Re: apt question

2001-06-14 Thread stevencooper
On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 10:15:14AM -0500, Andrew Dixon decreed: > > i've installed debian on my comp for the first time > > and when i was installing it (base-config) from an ftp site > > (ftp.pl.debian.org) apt downloads very old packages ie. xfree-3.3.6 > > gnome-1.0 and so on can som