In the ongoing discussion surrounding how to best support newer Debian
Linux users, a couple of comments:
1. For those volunteering to work on various "FAQ" documents. Try to
get your work into the true Debian FAQ's and not some strange offshoot
FAQ only available on the web somewhere. It's goin
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Andrei Ivanov wrote:
> XEmacs works for me, but if your system is low-memory (less than 16M),
> you might use something else. No idea what, though, since I never had that
> problem.
> Andrew
>
www.coffeecup.com
OK
I am doing quite a bit of web stuff now, but up until now have been doing it
through an xterm->telnet to web server->joe, black on white. I tried BlueFish,
but the preview in netscape button caused it to crash.
I would not mind something that could:
1. Gives color coding
2. Be good for perl AND h
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On Wed, 21 Jul 1999 17:12:22 -0400 (EDT), William T Wilson wrote:
>The problem is that, although Pine manages to set the in-reply-to:
>headers, etc. it does not give the user an opportunity to edit them - even
>if you turn on full header mode.
No
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 01:41:20PM -0700, Steven Klass wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> Ok, I installed Debian without a hitch, and then deselect came into play.
> Here is the problems that I ran into, when trying something different, and
> maybe you guys can help me out a bit.
>
> I ran the standard instal
There is BlueFish html editor, nice free, we got a .deb of it in potato
and CoffeeCup (demo free) 40 doller comercial full verion www.coffeecup.com
Steve
Buddha Buck wrote:
>
> Steve Lamb said:
> >
> > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:24:46 -0700, Chris Beaumont wrote:
> >
> > >Is there anything Linux-fri
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On Wed, 21 Jul 1999 17:11:58 -0400, Buddha Buck wrote:
>What is there that BBEdit can do that Emacs can't?
Emacs isn't an editor.
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Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your
ICQ: 5107343 |
Thanks Tyler another example of the problems newbies face
with present documentation
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From: tyler spivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Doug Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: ;
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 1:17 AM
Subject: Re: Mcopy
> its 'a:' not '/dev/fd0;
>
>
> [EMAIL
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 01:14:43PM -0700, George Bonser wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Chris Beaumont wrote:
>
> > Basically what I'm looking for is a workhorse editor that I can use as
> > my main HTML tool.
> >
> > Is there anything Linux-friendly with anything approaching the feature
> > set of
Does anyone know of any decen music notation software for Linux??? I'm
looking for something with a good GUI and that is easy to learn. Any
suggestions are appreciated!!!
Ben
Hi all,
I've heard that Corel is preparing to launch a new Distibution, with the
coöperation of Debian and KDE.
Does anybody know anything more about that?
Does also anybody knows when and if Corel is releasing Office 2000 ánd
Coreldraw 9 for Linux.
Thanx in advance,
Greetings Arjen.
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Leen Besselink wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Mike Lieberman wrote:
>
> > We are having problems getting Debian to see/find/use the Sun mouse
> > connected to our type 5 keyboard.
> >
> > gpmcongif wants to find /dev/mouse which doesn't exist.
> >
> > Xwindows won't run for
Subject: 3Com 509B Ethernet card working in Windows but not in Linux
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 08:32:39PM +0200
In reply to:Fredrik Jonsson
Quoting Fredrik Jonsson([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi,
>
> According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B
> Ethernet car
>> to the task... cut and paste works irregularly if
>> at all, no facilities for previewing..
Previewing is not such a large issue on a machine that has a functional
http daemon running. Just edit the pages in-place and look at them with
your favorite browser, hitting 'reload' when you need t
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Mike Lieberman wrote:
> We are having problems getting Debian to see/find/use the Sun mouse
> connected to our type 5 keyboard.
>
> gpmcongif wants to find /dev/mouse which doesn't exist.
>
> Xwindows won't run for the same reason.
>
> We know the mouse is working as we h
XEmacs works for me, but if your system is low-memory (less than 16M),
you might use something else. No idea what, though, since I never had that
problem.
Andrew
---
Andrei S. Ivanov
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMA
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Wayne Topa wrote:
> I just did an informal survey on which mailer program by those
> offenders are using.
>
> Pine8
As a long-time Pine user (check the headers) I must confess that I have
been occasionally guilty of the same offense.
The problem is that, although
Steve Lamb said:
>
> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:24:46 -0700, Chris Beaumont wrote:
>
> >Is there anything Linux-friendly with anything approaching the feature
> >set of the program that I am used to, BBEdit on the Power Macintosh...
>
> No.
What is there that BBEdit can do that Emacs can't?
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 08:15:05PM +1000, Doug Young wrote:
> how to tell where is a local html file ??
> I only know about whereis for finding files and it doesn't recognize
> wildcards :(
try:
STARTFILE:file://localhost/usr/doc/lynx/lynx_help/lynx_help_main.html
in /etc/lynx.cfg
This is
I have installed Debian 2.0 on a second drive, but kept Debian 1.3.1
while I work out the bugs. On 1.3.1, my ethernet card(3com 509c) works
fine. I don't remember if I had to recompile the kernel to get it to
work or not. In 2.0, the card is not acknowledged at boot. What do I
do??
Albert Hurd
Hey all.
Ok, I installed Debian without a hitch, and then deselect came into play.
Here is the problems that I ran into, when trying something different, and
maybe you guys can help me out a bit.
I ran the standard install using the install disks (Binary - The orange
one). When it came time for
I don't know what features BBEdit has, but when I'm doing HTML stuff in X I
like to
use WebMaker as an editor. Bluefish is also pretty nice, but it doesn't yet
have
syntax highlighting, which I'm pretty much hooked on.
You can get WebMaker by adding the following line in your /etc/apt/sources.l
>> "Wayne" == Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Wayne> Very good idea, Colin. That would be _much_ better than a
Wayne> weekly posting to the list! We would have to find a Maintainer
Wayne> to package it, of course.
It can be an addition, a weekly post is good nevertheless. I will mail
my
>> "Chris" == Chris Beaumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Chris> Is there anything Linux-friendly with anything approaching the
Chris> feature set of the program that I am used to, BBEdit on the
Chris> Power Macintosh...
I don't know BBEdit.
I use XEmacs. In .emacs, you put
(autoload 'html-mode
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 02:36:05PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote:
> I hope somebody can help me with this one: Why do my messages posted to a
> newsgroup from slrn land up in /var/spool/slrnpull/out.going/rejected?
Without seeing any error messages it's hard to say, but I would guess
that the proble
Fredrik Jonsson wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B
> Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during
> booting a line appear:
>
> eth0 unknown interface /* something like that */
>
> In Windows 95 the card funktion a
We are having problems getting Debian to see/find/use the Sun mouse
connected to our type 5 keyboard.
gpmcongif wants to find /dev/mouse which doesn't exist.
Xwindows won't run for the same reason.
We know the mouse is working as we have Solaris on this box and the mouse
was just fine.
Anyone u
Subject: FAQ for ipchains?
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 10:12:17AM -0700
In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
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>
>
> I've checked my system and debian.org (did not seem to find anything
> helpful so far)
>
Subject: Re: Suggestion for Newbie Guide Lines (ITP)
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 12:10:09PM -0400
In reply to:Michael Stenner
Quoting Michael Stenner([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 03:58:22PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
> > If anyone has a few links that they think e
Subject: Re: Suggestion for Newbie Guide Lines
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 12:07:16PM -0500
In reply to:John Foster
Quoting John Foster([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Has anyone ever set up something like the AstaLaVista search engine for
> debian users. For those of you who are unfamiliar
Subject: How to remove portmap deamon
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 09:10:25AM -0700
In reply to:Rick Salvador
Quoting Rick Salvador([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> How can I disable the portmap deamon? I see it in /inet.d/netbase but when
> I comment out the portmap lines and restart, networ
Subject: A Pet Peeve about posting on the lists
Date: Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 10:00:45PM -0500
In reply to:Stephen Pitts
Quoting Stephen Pitts([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> If you wish to start a new thread on the list,
> PLEASE send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> DO NOT just reply to
Subject: Re: cron, crontab, etc.
Date: Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 10:12:39AM -0400
In reply to:Wayne Topa
Quoting Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> Subject: cron, crontab, etc.
> Date: Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 01:07:09PM +0100
>
> In reply to:Patrick Kirk
>
> Quoting Patric
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On Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:24:46 -0700, Chris Beaumont wrote:
>Is there anything Linux-friendly with anything approaching the feature
>set of the program that I am used to, BBEdit on the Power Macintosh...
No.
- --
Steve C. Lamb
Mario Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi debian users,
>
> I would like to make a bootable base installation cdrom with the packages
> provid
> ed for floppy disks. So instead of having to copy 9 floppy , I would have only
> 1 cdrom. Is there any instruction on howto do that? The only inf
i'd suggest XEmacs. works *great* for all your editing needs, including
HTML, and other code.
IMHO
-punkigor
--- Chris Beaumont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm just curious what people are using to write
> HTML with on Debian,
>
> The available editors ive tried so far all see
* Michael Stenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[new-user-guide]
> I'd definitely be willing to maintain such a thing. It would require
> more input from others than the standard package, though, so I think
> the idea of a dedicated web page maintainer and a dedicated package
> maintainer would pro
* Patrick Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[new-user-guide]
> If anyone has a few links that they think every newbie should have read,
> please let me know and while I may not be able to package them, I'll
> definitesly host them.
Actually, I thought of concentrating on ressources that are availa
> (Sorry for the non-Debian-specific question.)
>
> Can someone explain what this execute bit means?
>
> IOW, what is the difference between "s" (suid) and "S" (?)?
>
> I've tried irc and one guy said it was something to do with an old SysV
> standard. Someone else said it's "super-suid" or sui
Hello:
I use the exact same card and it works fine.
Make sure you don't have any interupt conflicts.
Peter
Fredrik Jonsson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B
> Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during
> booting
On 21-Jul-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I'm trying to get debian working with DHCP, but something's wrong. The DHCP
> client loads at boot, and when I run ifconfig the eth0 unspec addr, Bcast
> and Mask all say '[NONE SET]'.
> What is RX resp. TX packets?
>
RX == received
TX == sent
If eth0
OK so it's in the ls docs, but it's not in the chmod docs, which is what I
was talking about.
Anyway, what's the point of this?
O'Reilly's "Essential System Administration" says it sets mandatory
file-locking on that file. Any insight into this?
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From: Brad <[EMAIL
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Jim B wrote:
> (Sorry for the non-Debian-specific question.)
>
> Can someone explain what this execute bit means?
>
> IOW, what is the difference between "s" (suid) and "S" (?)?
>
> I've tried irc and one guy said it was something to do with an old SysV
> standard. Someone
Hi, guys
I'm having some conflict and dependencies problems with mysql and
perl... I have perl-5004 installed... and I want to install
libdbd-mysql-perl, but this package requires mysql-base and mysql-base
conflicts with mysql-client, and mysql-server depends on mysql-client,
i'm using deb
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From: Heikki Vatiainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mark Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: My terminal is in a weird state
>Mark Wright wrote:
>> I just managed to completely hose my virtual term
> > > Out of curiousity, did you properly set up the modem with isapnptools, and
> > > then use setserial to set the irq, port, and everything?
> >
> > Nope. I disabled PNP and set everything with the jumpers as described
> > in appendix A of the manual. This seems to have worked fine. Is there
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Mark Wright wrote:
> I just managed to completely hose my virtual terminal display. It seems
> that non-alpha-numeric characters have been replaced with ascii > 127
> characters. I.e. the '-' becomes the upside down '!'. I've tried 'reset',
> but that doesn't help. All of
Florian Streck writes:
> While this is the Solution to the actual Problem, why does the manpage say
> not to do it? As I remember the manpage says that the "noauth" would lead
> to incompatibilities in future versions of diald. Is this Information
> still correct?
I can find no mention at all of '
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 12:25:40PM -0500, Mark Wright wrote:
> I just managed to completely hose my virtual terminal display. It seems
> that non-alpha-numeric characters have been replaced with ascii > 127
> characters. I.e. the '-' becomes the upside down '!'. I've tried 'reset',
> but that do
StarOffice has many great features. What I couldn't quite figure out is the
addressbook/contact management. Is the End User expected to set the
tables/queries/etc up himself? Seems really, really strange to me.
>> are there programs under Linux that can replace M$ Outlook? My company uses
>> Ou
-Original Message-
From: Heikki Vatiainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Mark Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: My terminal is in a weird state
>Mark Wright wrote:
>> I just managed to completely hose my virtual term
Hi,
According to the Hardware-HOWTO Linux should support the 3Com 509B
Ethernet card. When I try to install the driver I get an error and during
booting a line appear:
eth0 unknown interface /* something like that */
In Windows 95 the card funktion and I can ping it from my Mac via the
local n
Mark Wright wrote:
> I just managed to completely hose my virtual terminal display. It seems
> that non-alpha-numeric characters have been replaced with ascii > 127
> characters. I.e. the '-' becomes the upside down '!'. I've tried 'reset',
> but that doesn't help. All of my virtual terminals a
I just figured port forwading out. It is different than 2.0.x. I read some of
the HOWTOs and FAQs, but they were either out of date or made no sense.
Once you have the right modules set up in the kernel, it is pretty straight
forward. Because I am on a ppp connection and have a different IP all
Hello,
I'm just curious what people are using to write HTML with on Debian,
The available editors ive tried so far all seem *so* clunky and unsuited
to the task... cut and paste works irregularly if at all, no facilities
for previewing.. etc. Am I missing some obvious choice? Ive used
Gxedit
Try filerunner. It's in Debian.
Ernest Johanson
Web Systems Administrator
Fuller Theological Seminary
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Shao Zhang wrote:
> Date: Wed, 21 Jul 1999 11:06:33 +1000
> From: Shao Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Bryan Scaringe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
On 21-Jul-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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>
> I've checked my system and debian.org (did not seem to find anything
> helpful so far)
> I'm trying to use ipchains under 2.2.10(slink) to enable port forwarding
> into my private network, but I cannot seem to get a
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, David Karlin wrote:
> > > I disabled the pnp and set the irq and com port with the jumpers.
> >
> > Out of curiousity, did you properly set up the modem with isapnptools, and
> > then use setserial to set the irq, port, and everything?
>
> Nope. I disabled PNP and set every
> "James" == James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
James> I hope this isn't too much of a newbie question, but I
James> thought I'd get it out of the way. All the manuals I read
James> suggest to NOT administer Linux as root, but nowhere have I
James> found the reason "why." Wha
|> ok, get hte package strace.
|> send that to the debian list .
OK, this is in connection with my troubles in getting PCMCIA services
to work with Slink on my laptop (custom-compiled kernel 2.0.36), maybe
because of IRQ conflict.
Doing `setserial /dev/ttyS1' produces this on console and in
* Keith G Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[dselect annoyances]
> Also, while we're bitching, could we have the search give some kind of
> feedback to where we know when it did or didn't find something and we
> can go on? I never know when it's finished...
Yeah, and \ cycles silently around un
* Phillip Deackes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I use WXftp, a GTK app. Very nice, very stable. The WXftp web site address
> is:
Pavuk is another GTK+ app (can also be used from the command line):
http://www.idata.sk/~ondrej/pavuk/
--
Colin Marquardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> I'm writing an application, which implements some terminal functionalities.
>> I'd like to receive every keystroke, just after the key is pressed
>> (like with vga_getkey(), but in text mode).
setvbuf, etc. are only for output streams, not input streams.
Input is never buffed, but as you fou
(Sorry for the non-Debian-specific question.)
Can someone explain what this execute bit means?
IOW, what is the difference between "s" (suid) and "S" (?)?
I've tried irc and one guy said it was something to do with an old SysV
standard. Someone else said it's "super-suid" or suid without eXecut
Robert Rati wrote:
>
> I got a SCSI DVD drive for my computer to use as my CD-rom drive and
> expand to DVD in the future. Well,it gets detected just find but it's
> device name is /dev/sr0 (it's the first device on the chain). Shouldn't
> it be /dev/scd0 since it's basically a cd-rom drive? Wh
>I got a SCSI DVD drive for my computer to use as my CD-rom drive and
>expand to DVD in the future. Well,it gets detected just find but it's
>device name is /dev/sr0 (it's the first device on the chain). Shouldn't
>it be /dev/scd0 since it's basically a cd-rom drive? When I mount
>/dev/sr0 I can
Michael Meskes wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> are there programs under Linux that can replace M$ Outlook? My company uses
> Outlook not just for mail but also for appointments, jobs, etc. Everything
> is stored in an Exchange-Server and every now and then we synchronize our
> clients. I'd like to do exactly
I just managed to completely hose my virtual terminal display. It seems
that non-alpha-numeric characters have been replaced with ascii > 127
characters. I.e. the '-' becomes the upside down '!'. I've tried 'reset',
but that doesn't help. All of my virtual terminals are hosed. For now I
can te
Usted puede bajar los archivos de http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/
, que é a última versão estável. I bought mine at www.cheapbytes.com (US$
6,99) - una caixa con 4 CD's (sources included), ou Manual com CD + 2 binary
installation CD's, sem os fontes. Acho que a última opção é a melhor
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I've checked my system and debian.org (did not seem to find anything
helpful so far)
I'm trying to use ipchains under 2.2.10(slink) to enable port forwarding
into my private network, but I cannot seem to get anything working. I'm
going so far off my old ipportfw
Has anyone ever set up something like the AstaLaVista search engine for
debian users. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this, it is the
real hackers search engine, and wherever it is hosted, all queries to it
search only registered hacking sites. I know its mostly used for not to
legal purpo
This is a function of the tty driver. You can turn it off from the command line
with
stty -raw. For how to do this in the program, just use tcgetattr/tcsetattr and
make
the same settings -raw does (see the stty man page).
Wojciech Zabolotny wrote:
> Hi All!
>
> I'm writing an application, which
There is a package called wwwcount I believe. If I remember you need to be
running a server to use it - I'm not sure. If you just
need scripts for counters on a web page check out this page. There are JAVA,
Perl and CGI scripts that you can use for a number of things
http://www.infoh
Pete Vanderburgh wrote:
>
> Does anyone know where I can find a web counter for Debian Linux? Maybe
> there's a package out there that I've missed?
___
check this out
http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/web/wwwcount.html
--
John Foster
AdVance-Comp
Hi debian users,
I would like to make a bootable base installation cdrom with the packages provid
ed for floppy disks. So instead of having to copy 9 floppy , I would have only
1 cdrom. Is there any instruction on howto do that? The only info I found is
for making a cd from the commercial cdimage.
> "Timothy" == Timothy Hospedales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Timothy> So can anyone point me to any online tutorial/manual type
Timothy> resources which are more comprehensive than the included
Timothy> tutorial (from help menu) which doesnt even scratch the
Timothy> surface?
How can I disable the portmap deamon? I see it in /inet.d/netbase but when
I comment out the portmap lines and restart, networking does not come up
properly.
Thanks.
Rick
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 03:58:22PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote:
> If anyone has a few links that they think every newbie should have read,
> please let me know and while I may not be able to package them, I'll
> definitesly host them.
I'd definitely be willing to maintain such a thing. It would req
Subject: [Fwd: Lynx Problems]
Date: Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 06:19:05PM +1000
In reply to:Doug Young
Quoting Doug Young([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> using netscape with all the known but unsolved crashes and bus errors i
> feel like
> workin with m$ software...
>
> The difference is Netsca
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 10:39:44AM -0400, Raymond A. Ingles wrote:
>
> I've been running a system with a 400MB IDE drive and a 4GB SCSI drive.
> The hardware involved is as follows, from presumably least significant to
> most significant:
>
> ASUS P5A motherboard
> 128MB RAM
> AMD K6-II/400
John Hasler wrote:
>
> Eric G. Miller writes:
> > That second ATZ looks suspicious.
>
> That's just the modem echoing it.
John, does he want the modem echoing at all? Is "ATE0" the ticket?
When I'm uncertain as to what something specific about my hardware is, this is
actually one place that windows can be a useful tool--I just boot up my windows
partition and check the hardware settings from the control panel. When I used
to run
a compaq, it labeled my cirrus logic card quite nicely
geordie wrote:
>
> hi
>
> i recently installed slink on a compaq 486 laptop w/ 4 megs ram and a 100
> meg hdd. dselect downloaded a _few_ packages for me, but during the
> installation process the disk became full. i tried using dselect to
> remove unwanted packages but it doesn't work beyond t
I got a SCSI DVD drive for my computer to use as my CD-rom drive and
expand to DVD in the future. Well,it gets detected just find but it's
device name is /dev/sr0 (it's the first device on the chain). Shouldn't
it be /dev/scd0 since it's basically a cd-rom drive? When I mount
/dev/sr0 I can't us
On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 05:29:41PM -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 11:45:59PM +0400, Konstantin Kivi wrote:
> > Hello All
> >
> deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable non-US/main
> non-US/contrib non-US/non-free
> deb-src http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US u
On Tue, Jul 20, 1999 at 07:40:22PM -0400, Ben Cranston wrote:
> Is it a missing double quote???
>
> > strdup.c :
> > /* $Id: strdup.c,v 1.2 1996/01/31 10:02:49 martin Exp martin $ */
> >
> > #ifndef lint
> > static char vcid[] = "$Id: strdup.c,v 1.2 1996/01/31 10:02:49 martin Exp
>
David Karlin writes:
> Is there an advantange to using isapnptools over disabling PNP?
Quite the contrary. PNP is best avoided even in Windows.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
virtanen wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Aaron Solochek wrote:
>
> > Well, I've actually used Partition Magic (the boot disk) to resize
> > ext2 partitions. I'd
> > imagine that it can move them around just as successfully.
>
its 'a:' not '/dev/fd0;
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org
On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Doug Young wrote:
> A number of people who have been trying to help me figure out
> configuration issues have asked me to email them a copy of this
> or that file. Initially I
Thanks a lot Buddha. It was a very good explaination!
Cyrus
On Mon, Jul 19, 1999 at 04:56:52AM -0400, Buddha Buck wrote:
> >
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I recently made the switch from fvwm to enlightenment as my default window
> > manager.
> >
> > Currently, my .xsession file looks like this and w
If anyone has a few links that they think every newbie should have read,
please let me know and while I may not be able to package them, I'll
definitesly host them.
Patrick
- Original Message -
From: Wayne Topa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Debian-User List
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 1:10
>> "peter" == peter karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
peter> If I run 'apt-get -f install' it wants to install cnews and
peter> inews, which I don't want to do.
peter> # dpkg -s equivs
peter> Package: equivs
peter> Status: install ok installed
peter> [...cut...]
peter> Provides: netscape4, lyn
I've been running a system with a 400MB IDE drive and a 4GB SCSI drive.
The hardware involved is as follows, from presumably least significant to
most significant:
ASUS P5A motherboard
128MB RAM
AMD K6-II/400
NCR 53c825 Fast/Wide SCSI-II controller
Ancient 400MB IDE drive (/dev/hda)
IBM
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 09:48:58AM -0400, David Kagan wrote:
> Hello. I have been attempting to install Debian Linux onto my computer.
> Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to support my Promise Technology, Inc.
> Ultra66 IDE Controller. My system is a a Gateway Pentium III with all
> the standard Gatew
On Wed, Jul 21, 1999 at 04:22:58PM +0200, Robert Varga wrote:
>
> What packages are needed to be installed to provide perl5?
>
> perl5.004 or perl5.005?
Either will work.
>
> Can I install perl5.005 on top of perl5.004?
Not "on top of", per se. Both the perl-5.004-* and
perl-5.005* packages can
Does anyone know where I can find a web counter for Debian Linux? Maybe
there's a package out there that I've missed?
thanks !
--- Pete
*- On 21 Jul, Pann McCuaig wrote about "Re: netscape 4.6"
> On Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 02:54:17PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote:
>> http://widget.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis/netscape-base-4_14_i386.deb.
>> Before you install this though you will need to install the libwww-perl
>> and liburi-perl packages from
On Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 02:54:17PM -0500, Brian Servis wrote:
> http://widget.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis/netscape-base-4_14_i386.deb.
> Before you install this though you will need to install the libwww-perl
> and liburi-perl packages from unstable(it would be great if they were
> in the above archive
> I use 9menu and dfm (an excellent file-manager) so that
I have an icon of a
> Palm Pilot on my desktop and when I double-click it I get a menu appear
> which
> has on it all the Linux Pilot apps I use. It works very smoothly and gives
> me a lot of control.
I've fond of dfm as well. It is small
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