HD TV as Monitor

2009-03-13 Thread Dale Scheetz
I have a Samsung 42 HD TV. It has a connector for a computer monitor input, and I have been trying to get a computer hooked up to use it as a monitor with little luck. If the machine runs Windows it will use the monitor correctly as a display. If I run Damn Small it will display, but the bottom

Re: More on icons for packages

2005-01-26 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 03:20:34 +, Paul Brossier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 19:35 -0500, Dale C. Scheetz wrote: With regards to GNOME panel icons. The add to panel option now no longer offers launcher from menu so now with the custom launcer you have to hunt for your

Re: Discussion - non-free software removal

2002-11-26 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Debian based CD based distros

2002-08-31 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Non-Intel package uploads by maintainer

2002-08-31 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: GNU FDL (was Re: Bug#141561: gnu-standards: Non-free =?iso-8859-15?q?software in?= main)

2002-04-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Branden Robinson wrote: On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:03:11PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: The history section in my book, which is declared invarient in the license, was written by Ian M. and has no technical bearing on the rest of the book's content, but has every reason

Re: GNU FDL (was Re: Bug#141561: gnu-standards: Non-free =?iso-8859-15?q?software in?= main)

2002-04-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002, Richard Braakman wrote: On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 02:03:11PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: The freedom of expression of the author is what is being protected by this clause. The freedom to express opinion without having those statements twisted into something completely

Re: upload rejected: md5sum for .orig.tar.gz doesn't match .dsc

2002-04-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: GNU FDL (was Re: Bug#141561: gnu-standards: Non-free =?iso-8859-15?q?software in?= main)

2002-04-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses

2002-04-08 Thread Dale Scheetz
the move to this license would have to go into non-free... Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux _-_-_-_-_-_- _-_- _- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769

Re: The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses

2002-04-08 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Branden Robinson wrote: On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 02:36:28PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: 3. I placed my book under this license with the express understanding that it was considered free. Now I'm hearing noise that this is a non-free license. While I disagree

Re: The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses

2002-04-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Dale == Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dale There are an ever growing number of packages that make use of Dale the GNU Free Documentation License. Isn't it about time to put Dale a copy of this license into the common reference area

Re: The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses

2002-04-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Joseph Carter wrote: On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 05:57:43PM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote: There are an ever growing number of packages that make use of the GNU Free Documentation License. Isn't it about time to put a copy of this license into the common reference area

The GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) and /usr/share/common-licenses

2002-04-06 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Branden Robinson wrote: On Mon, Dec 24, 2001 at 11:50:11AM -0500, Dale Scheetz wrote: I'm willing to accept the quake2-engine in non-us as long as it is Eh? non-us? Did the Supreme Court just uphold COPA and declare Quake2 harmful to minors or something? Translation

Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001, Peter Makholm wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I wouldn't dream of trying to do such a thing without a game engine to test it on. How else to you test what you built? Why would you ever build a game without an engine to run it on? How

Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Quake 2 sources GPL'd

2001-12-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
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OT: new use of Open Source

2001-09-27 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Potato to Woody upgrade problem

2001-09-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 11:53:38AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: I copied XF86Config from my old Woody system into the newly upgraded system and, while startx works just fine, wdm starts up but doesn't start the server, or log any messages in /var

Re: Potato to Woody upgrade problem

2001-09-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 11:53:38AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: I copied XF86Config from my old Woody system into the newly upgraded system and, while startx works just fine, wdm starts up but doesn't start the server, or log any messages in /var

Potato to Woody upgrade problem

2001-09-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Need historical data

2001-09-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
any of these files, please feel free to e-mail them to me. Thanks in advance, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux _-_-_-_-_-_- _-_- _- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769

Re: [FLAME WARNING] Linux Standards Base and Debian

2001-05-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
format including a binary component format {sorry Ben ;-} Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux _-_-_-_-_-_- _-_- _- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769

Re: Bug#96224: libgmp3: Move documentation in the -dev package

2001-05-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 6 May 2001, Christian Marillat wrote: DS == Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] DS I can be convinced on either count. How would you feel about my presenting DS this issue to the developers at large, with you and I agreeing to follow DS the concensus of the group? Go

Re: Bug#96224: libgmp3: Move documentation in the -dev package

2001-05-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Bug#96224: libgmp3: Move documentation in the -dev package

2001-05-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 7 May 2001, Christian Marillat wrote: DS == Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] DS More to the point, what did you find wrong with my solution? This is Monday syndrome, I've misread you post :-( Well, I hope things have gotten better ;-) I agree with your solution

Re: problems with atari800

2001-05-02 Thread Dale Scheetz
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problems with atari800

2001-04-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Solution found, was Re: New X problems...

2001-04-28 Thread Dale Scheetz
27, 2001 at 12:19:03AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: David, from your comments below, you seem to be using kpkg, while I use make. I got my 2.2.19 source from ftp.kernel.org, and, after a bit of unusual bother untarring it, did 'make mrproper ; make menuconfig'. At this point I had to go get

Re: New X problems...

2001-04-27 Thread Dale Scheetz
: Dale Scheetz wrote: Now, when I bring up and xterm or a bash window, I get no cursor and no keystrokes appear in the window. I'm also having very flaky problems with I have had problems with this as well. I tracked it down to NFS/amd not working properly. This has been a problem on my

I screwed up a bug closing

2001-04-27 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

2001-04-26 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Adam Heath wrote: On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Dale Scheetz wrote: On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Dale Scheetz wrote: Then you break things for no good reason. These module builders you speak of should be using the same headers as glibc

New X problems...

2001-04-26 Thread Dale Scheetz
, so my suspicions lie heavily with the new kernel. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux _-_-_-_-_-_- _-_- _- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656

Re: Packages not making it into testing

2001-04-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

2001-04-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
from Star Trek, and begin to listen to the overwhelming position of your fellow developers. Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of Dwarf's Guide to Debian GNU/Linux _-_-_-_-_-_- _-_- _- aka Dale Scheetz

Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

2001-04-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Herbert Xu wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:18:00AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: The whole purpose of kernel-headers is to provide one, most stable, kernel interface for the distro to build against. The idea was that, by choosing the kernel to compile against you

Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

2001-04-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Herbert Xu wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 08:54:33AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Herbert Xu wrote: That is the raison d'etre for kernel-headers. However, the new per-image kernel-headers exist solely for the benefit of module builders

Re: kernel-{image,headers} package bloat

2001-04-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Dale Scheetz wrote: Then you break things for no good reason. These module builders you speak of should be using the same headers as glibc. Absolutely definitely not. Userland is different from kernelspace, and headers need

Strange problems...

2001-04-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Strange problems...

2001-04-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Dale Scheetz wrote: Anyone have any ideas? 1. figure out what uses insane amount of memory and apply kill and/or rm So, this is a common response from a system that has exhaused both swap and real memory? Any good candidates

Obsolete software in /usr/local

2001-01-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
to correct the problem? Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308

Re: Obsolete software in /usr/local

2001-01-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
. I'm still fulfilling holiday responsibilities and will be out of touch until Sunday morning. After that I get to work on my packages some ;-) Thanks again guys! Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1

Alternatives to ftp.debian.org

2000-09-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Need a gateway guru

2000-08-31 Thread Dale Scheetz
I can make is your name on the credits page, and my many thanks. If that is sufficient, please let me know so we can get started. I'm trying to finish writing by next week, so time is short... Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale

Strange messages...

2000-08-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Strange messages...

2000-08-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
in the binary? I guess I could just remove the package ... I installed it for educational purposes, and then never got to class ;-) Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible

Re: Strange messages...

2000-08-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Ian Jackson, please get me the hell off your blacklist.

2000-04-02 Thread Dale Scheetz
judgement. Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308 _-_-_-_-_-_- See

Re: Danger, Branden Robinson! Danger!

2000-03-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
, so I know just what you mean. Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308

Call for sponsors/mentors

2000-03-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
out the fine details and find any kinks. In order to do this in a semi-controlled fashion, we are inviting all sponsors/mentors to submit their candidates to the application process. If you are currently sponsoring a prospective maintainer, please contact Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED

New Maintainer Status Report

2000-02-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
to make a Grand Re-opening announcement as my next report. Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL

NEW New Maintainer mailing lists

2000-02-07 Thread Dale Scheetz
, or actually have some ideas to contribute, feel free to subscribe to nm-discuss. Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail

Re: couple of nits/warnings

1999-10-06 Thread Dale Scheetz
very happy to get rid of two error messages per package ;-) Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

permission denied on owned files

1999-10-06 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: permission denied on owned files

1999-10-06 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 6 Oct 1999, Ruud de Rooij wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Something else strange just happened during an autobuild pass. All of the subdirectories in my build tree have suddenly become inaccessable to the build user, who owns all the files and directories. Here is what I

couple of nits/warnings

1999-10-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
points to make ;-) Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308

Need a developer contact in Colorado Springs area

1999-10-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
the necessary information. In addition, I would ask that whoever takes on this task please try to convince him to port his mill game to Linux, so I can package it for the distribution. Thanks for your time, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz

Re: couple of nits/warnings

1999-10-05 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Dale Scheetz wrote: The second nit has to do with the way that dpkg assigns permissions to the package files it creates. I'm not certain why, but I sort of expected the files to be 664, not the 644 that it produces. If group projects are to be managable, shouldn't members

Is this a bug in grep, or is it me...

1999-10-01 Thread Dale Scheetz
! Is this something to do with the form of my expression? Any information will be greatfully appreciated, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road

Re: Is this a bug in grep, or is it me...

1999-10-01 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 1 Oct 1999, Ben Pfaff wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: $ grep -w debhelper override.potato debhelper optionaldevel hello-debhelper optionaldevel In the man page, under the -w option, it says that, in order to match, the string must be either

Re: Hosed potato/main/Packages...

1999-09-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
probably just mark dhttp as a failed attempt, and go on with the rest of the packages. Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail

Re: mtools

1999-09-29 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, David Weinehall wrote: On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Dale Scheetz wrote: [snip] Guys, guys, guys... This is a discussion that was had quite a while ago, and which lead to the creation of xlib6. The whole point was that it was unnecessary glut to include a console version

Re: mtools

1999-09-28 Thread Dale Scheetz
. The fact that this impacts every application that would be useful in an X environment, makes insisting that everyone install xlib6 a very good thing. Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769

Re: problems with the perl5 packages

1999-09-24 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 23 Sep 1999, Michael Alan Dorman wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This brings up another issue. Both perl-5.004 and perl-5.005 provide perl5, but it was my understanding that these two versions were substantially different, at least during installation I got a long story

problems with the perl5 packages

1999-09-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
mirror depend upon perl5? If both of these packages have the correct dependencies, where do I get a version of perl that provides perl, that will install beside perl-5.005? Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz

Re: problems with the perl5 packages

1999-09-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 23 Sep 1999, Michael Alan Dorman wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: not re-configure either libnet-perl, or mirror, both of which depend upon perl. This is incorrect. Current versions of libnet-perl do not require perl. But the versions in slink _do_

Re: problems with the perl5 packages

1999-09-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Raphael Hertzog wrote: Le Thu, Sep 23, 1999 at 05:24:32PM +, Dale Scheetz écrivait: After looking over things, both perl-5.004 and perl-5.005 replace perl and provide perl5, but neither of them provide perl! This has been done so voluntary. And perl-5.005-base

Which gcc builds potato?

1999-09-21 Thread Dale Scheetz
of ncurses, which I assume is to be version 4 from what is found in base? Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: Which gcc builds potato?

1999-09-21 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, Ben Collins wrote: On Tue, Sep 21, 1999 at 10:19:48AM +, Dale Scheetz wrote: OK, I have recovered to a slink system, and I'm ready to upgrade it to potato, which raises the above question. There are two gcc versions available in the archives. Which one is being

Re: Which gcc builds potato?

1999-09-21 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 21 Sep 1999, Ruud de Rooij wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, what, if anything, is being built with egcs? Nothing, since egcs does not exist in the distribution anymore. Well, egcs 1.1.2-2 is still in my source archives, so someone must be using it. egcs64

problems autobuilding perl-5.004

1999-09-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: Hosed system during package build

1999-09-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Ben Collins wrote: On Thu, Sep 16, 1999 at 04:38:56PM +, Dale Scheetz wrote: This is a first for me! As you may have noted from earlier postings, I have been working on a source build process for distribution construction. During the build of one of the source

Re: Increasing regularity of build systems

1999-09-15 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-26 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 26 May 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 11:51:48AM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: As for the editor that should go on the boot floppies? I'll stay out of that discussion, except: Should anyone come up with an editor that emulates the old DOS edit program, and takes

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-26 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 26 May 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote: On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 12:21:02PM -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: On Sat, 22 May 1999, Michael Stone wrote: On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 07:49:11PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: some version of vi is essential on a rescue disk, regardless of what

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-25 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 24 May 1999, Joey Hess wrote: Dale Scheetz wrote: One way to deal with this is to just mark all your bugs as wish list. The nags don't react to wish list bugs ;-) I hope you arn't seriously advocating that. It's fine for you, if you can keep straight whoch of the bugs are real

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
. b) replace ae with something else, the only real contender AFAICT being 'ee' Dale, do you agree with (a)? Should we just go with that? Done, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
what editor is on the boot floppies, I'm sure I will be able to use it ;-) Waiting is, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail

Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
works in ae. Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308 _-_-_-_-_-_- If you

doc book filtering tools?

1999-05-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: An 'ae' testimony

1999-05-21 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-21 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 21 May 1999, John Goerzen wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No one needs to take on that job, as the BTS already reports all open bugs twice a week to every developer. I don't get such a report. Probably because you are not subscribed to the bug-report mailing list

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-20 Thread Dale Scheetz
way to deal with this is to just mark all your bugs as wish list. The nags don't react to wish list bugs ;-) Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-19 Thread Dale Scheetz
, and the list, critical information about how to get rich quick. He is only trying to be informative... Luck, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road

Re: request to kill nag messages

1999-05-19 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Wed, 19 May 1999, Christian Kurz wrote: [You don't need to send me an extra Cc as I read the lists on which I write. Thanks!] Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 19 May 1999, Christian Kurz wrote: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 03:32

Hurray! and thanks! Re: Update ... Re: Ethernet newbee failure

1999-05-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
to everyone who helped me out of this boggy pit, I could never have done it without your help. Now, to set up Samba ... Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software

3c5x9setup and isapnptools

1999-05-16 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Update ... Re: Ethernet newbee failure

1999-05-15 Thread Dale Scheetz
no such indication for the EtherLink III card, but his experience seems similar to mine. Can anyone clue me in? Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin

Ethernet newbee failure

1999-05-14 Thread Dale Scheetz
informative flames appreciated ;-) Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tallahassee, FL 32308

Re: Ethernet newbee failure

1999-05-14 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 14 May 1999, John Hasler wrote: Dale Scheetz writes: The only thing that looks strange here is the Bcast: and Mask:, but I didn't set them. It isn't clear that this is the failure either. The ifconfig output looks fine. What does 'route -n' say? I have had several suggestions, all

Re: Resolutions to comments on LSB-FHS-TS_SPEC_V1.0

1999-01-30 Thread Dale Scheetz
policy. It is thus left open.] Can everyone live with that and bury the thread Works for me. Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz Phone: 1 (850) 656-9769 Flexible Software 11000 McCrackin Road

mirror problems with ftp.debian.org

1999-01-28 Thread Dale Scheetz
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Update was Re: Unsatisfied depends in slink main

1999-01-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
updated in slink, disolving the link? In any case, as we are in a freeze, shouldn't these links be replaced with the actual files? I mean, if slink is in freeze, and hamm is still being upgraded... Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale

Re: Update was Re: Unsatisfied depends in slink main

1999-01-23 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Dale Scheetz wrote: I should have made it clear that my intent was to find any and all references, that could not be satisfied in the supplied set of packages. As the Packages file is the weak link in the distribution

Re: Unsatisfied depends in slink main

1999-01-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Dale Scheetz wrote: Since the recent discussion with Richard Stallman about the unsatisfied suggests message, I have undertaken the examination of the main archives. The script that I am working on unpacks all

Re: Unsatisfied depends in slink main

1999-01-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
in slink, but older packages would also suffice. What's wrong with this? My mistake. The script parses out each depends and doesn't pay attention to the or-ness. Looks like time for a redesign ;-) Thanks, Dwarf -- _-_-_-_-_- Author of The Debian Linux User's Guide _-_-_-_-_-_- aka Dale Scheetz

Re: Unsatisfied depends in slink main

1999-01-22 Thread Dale Scheetz
On 21 Jan 1999, Jim Pick wrote: Dale Scheetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: giflib3g-dev gdk-imlib-dev giflib3g-dev imlib-dev giflib3g-dev libfnlib-dev The full dependencies for these is more like

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