I just got blessed with a Gateway E-3400 933MHz PIII box; sweet machine.
I've recompiled a new 2.4.2 kernel and everything's working well except
for sound and vmware (I'll worry about vmware later).
The only info I've found so far on the sound, which is integrated, is
that it is "Sound Max Dig
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 06:22:03PM +0100, Tibor D. wrote:
...
> Hmm.. sorry, that won't help me, since the deb-packages are all mixed up
> in the .../pool/... directory, in the ../sid/.., there are only the
> Packages files. There isn't any tool that greps the Packages-files and
> defines, which
I downloaded a driver for the Aureal Sound Card, to a
windows drive, from somewhere and I'll be if I
can find it again. When I tried to install it, it
complained about the added junk.. It was named
au88xx-kernel-source-1.1.2_i386.deb has anyone
seen this driver??
Also the Debian based
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 12:12:29PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach Carel Fellinger (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 05:52:31PM +0100):
> > Nah, dead simple:) using cdrecord/mkisofs/xcdroast from woody (sources)
>
> sure thing, but what about files in /var? what's /? what's "from boot
> to prompt?"
/var:
I have an old HP Laserjet III with an old JetDirect card in it that I
have purchaed used. I have to use the parallel port to print to it,
but would like to use the network card instead. It was configured and
running on another network, and there is some info to that respect in
the diagnostic info
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 02:03:17PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 04:05:40PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> > Dear colleages of list,
> >
> > how can I change the default editor of MUTT. I want to change it from vi to
> > ee. I looked in the man pages and it seems that e
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 04:05:40PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> Dear colleages of list,
>
> how can I change the default editor of MUTT. I want to change it from vi to
> ee. I looked in the man pages and it seems that exist an enviroment variable
> EDITOR for this, but I cannot find it.
>
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 02:11:14PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach Marcelo Chiapparini (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 04:05:40PM -0300):
> > how can I change the default editor of MUTT. I want to change it from vi to
> > ee. I looked in the man pages and it seems that exist an enviroment
> > variable
Add this line to your .muttrc file:
set editor='ee'
Peter
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 04:05:40PM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> Dear colleages of list,
>
> how can I change the default editor of MUTT. I want to change it from vi to
> ee. I looked in the man pages and it seems that exist an en
also sprach Marcelo Chiapparini (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 04:05:40PM -0300):
> how can I change the default editor of MUTT. I want to change it from vi to
> ee. I looked in the man pages and it seems that exist an enviroment variable
> EDITOR for this, but I cannot find it.
> Ani help will be very wel
Dear colleages of list,
how can I change the default editor of MUTT. I want to change it from vi to
ee. I looked in the man pages and it seems that exist an enviroment variable
EDITOR for this, but I cannot find it.
Ani help will be very welcome
Marcelo
also sprach Robert Tucker (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 10:14:44PM -0800):
> Ok... Now, what is vmware? And pvm? I see I have a lot of memorization to do.
> I
> have two other computers (both 486's) and I plan to initially net them and
> leave
> them W95. What is the general outline of using a Linux machi
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:35:23PM -0900, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 07:29:21AM +, Matthew Sackman wrote:
> > >
> > > /usr/bin/yes make backups\!\!\!
> >
> > I'm a student = have no money for backup devices. Plus I'm still really
> > pissed off that I bought a 10gig 7200 rp
> -Original Message-
> From: Known Human Nick Rusnov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 12:44 PM
> To: Stan Brown
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Help geting hP jetdirect printer to work with Debian
>
>
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>it was writ
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Mircea Luca wrote:
> would guess
> that a dpkg --force-remove-reinstreq xpm4g will help here.
(It didn't, actually.)
But thanks for giving me the hint where to look -- I fixed all but one
dependency problem by copying all my archive .debs into /tmp, and doing
a: dp
Hello,
what happens if you send some peace of text directly (as root) to the device?
eg. $ echo "This is a test" > /dev/usb/lp0
Bye
--
Bastian Bowe
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 09:12:03AM -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote:
> The problem is that everything is fine if I call pon from a regular
> Xterm, but no message appears if I call pon from a Gnome terminal...
Try to start your Gnome Terminal as a loginshell. I'm not sure if this
has got anyt
I am trying to get a first time debian install going, and concluded I needed
a copy of the latest stable potato. I am using the pseudo image kit for
windows (from http://cdimage.debian.org/~costar/pseudo-image-kit/) to get
the stuff for the CD image, since the linux box is not connected to the
netw
On 1 Mar 2001, Pollywog wrote:
> Did anyone else have trouble upgrading WINE today?
> libwine gives the following error on my machine:
>
>
> Preconfiguring packages ..
> /var/lib/debconf/config.175203: null: command not found
> libwine failed to configure, with exit code 127
> (Reading database
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>it was written:
>I;m integrating a Debian "testing" machine inot a network with lot's of
>FreeBSD machines, and some HP-UX, and Sun machines.
>
>I'm having a hard time geting the Debian box to print to our networked
>(JetDirect) printer. Can anyone give me a pointer to
I have a site hosted on a commercial webserver running RH 6.2. I use
elm (Elm 2.5 PL3, of January 11, 200) to read my mail during the day,
but being as it's on a commercial webserver, my settings are incorrect.
The biggest problem is the hostname. Because my domain name does not
match the hostn
On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 12:44:22PM -0600, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
>
> Also, are you dual-booting? I've found that Win95 bollixes up the
> printer, such that nothing but a hard reset (unplug/plug in) can get it
> working under Linux again.
As strange as it seems, none of the advice I was able to g
Hmm, I would think the old 'tar' trick is safer than using dd (unless the disks
are completly
identical):
Mount from disk and the to disk in under a booted linux, so like from/ and to/
then
(cd from; tar -cpf - .) | (cd ../to; tar -xpf -)
There are probably some arguments I'm forgetting to mak
Glyn Millington wrote:
> >
> > set nocompatible
> >
> > which was stopping it. That removed and shm=I worked fine.
> >
> > A vi thing. I don't know why.
>
> Tread carefully, this isn't the only thing it effects!
>
Thanks. I had it off before. I had actually just turned it on earlier in
the
Lars Knudsen wrote:
Have you tried adding
sid/
to your exclude file ? I am mirroring the i386 part of the debian tree
in a single rsync run using a relatively long exclude file. This seems
perfectly possible on a 64k link.
Happy hacking,
\Gandalf
Hmm.. sorry, that won't help me, since th
helloe everybody
my vedio card is i740, could display 800X600, 16bp (or higher, but i only use
this mode). the color is beautiful but very slowly. i tty, i could see this
message:
(**) SVGA: Chipset: i740
(**) Option "noaccel"
.
(**) (SVGA) Acceleration disabled
can i config it to work in
also sprach Carel Fellinger (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 05:52:31PM +0100):
> Nah, dead simple:) using cdrecord/mkisofs/xcdroast from woody (sources)
sure thing, but what about files in /var? what's /? what's "from boot
to prompt?"
martin
[greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1:[
On 01-Mar-2001 joe willson wrote:
> i have my laptop finally running fine but there are still a few things that's
> annoying me. first off everyday i start up, debian keeps on reading my
> harddrive, i do a top and see that the program find is using like 16% of my
> cpu! i think this is cause
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, will trillich wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:15:17PM -0500, Christopher Mosley wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, will trillich wrote:
> >
> > > when using mutt under termtype 'linux' (i.e. `setenv TERM linux`)
> > > mutt's headers and 'active selection' bars fla
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:36:24PM -0500, MaD dUCK wrote:
> also sprach Alvin Oga (on Thu, 01 Mar 2001 06:25:31PM -0800):
> > donno...not everybody makes a bootable cdrom for their backups...
> > i think its nuts...to make a cdrom backup... but..oh well...
>
> a bootable cdrom is quite hard to mak
Pete Meyer wrote:
>
> Hi all...I'm having difficulty getting my network card (3c905c) work under
> debian. I've tried using the 3c59x driver (I was using the wrong one
> before). It installs ok, but then DHCP won't configure the network. I know
> that there's a server present, because that's
also sprach will trillich (on Fri, 02 Mar 2001 12:50:16AM -0600):
> when you enter the linux world, you'll be amazed at the uptime
> (167 days for my server downstairs) and perplexed at how much
> there is that can be done, and how much there is to learn in
> order to do it. you're about to enter a
joe willson writes:
> i have my laptop finally running fine but there are still a few things
> that's
> annoying me. first off everyday i start up, debian keeps on reading my
> harddrive, i do a top and see that the program find is using like 16% of my
> cpu! i think this is cause by cro
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 04:45:25PM +0100, thus spake Jonathan Gift:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > >
> > >Put 'set shortmess=I' (or 'set shm=I') in your ~/.vimrc.
> >
> > Bah, turns out the default is 'shortmess=filnxtToO' (intuitive, huh?),
> > so you need to add to that, not replace it. 'set shortmes
On jue, 01 mar 2001, Carl Johnson wrote:
> Santiago Fernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have two questions about using WindowMaker and I haven't been able
> > to find an answer.
> >
> > Firstly, when I run WindowMaker with startx I cannot save either my
> > session or
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 10:55:13AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote:
> a) opennap(using c, or other methods)
> b) proxy servers
> c) napigator
>
> All these ways will get you around a block to the napster website. a) and b)
> will
> get around a block to *.napster.com
Well, my method wasn't perfect, b
> > My firewall is using Debian and my damn boss
> > asked me to block napster.
> Don't try to block napster by port number. Just understand
> how napster works.
>
> It works by letting a client query the *napster* server for lists
> of systems that have a particular song. The client then goes
> t
a) opennap(using c, or other methods)
b) proxy servers
c) napigator
All these ways will get you around a block to the napster website. a) and b)
will
get around a block to *.napster.com
"John L. Fjellstad" wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 12:41:12PM -0300, Martin Marconcini wrote:
> >
> >
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 12:41:12PM -0300, Martin Marconcini wrote:
>
> My firewall is using Debian and my damn boss asked me to block napster.
Don't try to block napster by port number. Just understand how napster works.
It works by letting a client query the *napster* server for lists
of
Colin Watson wrote:
> >
> >Put 'set shortmess=I' (or 'set shm=I') in your ~/.vimrc.
>
> Bah, turns out the default is 'shortmess=filnxtToO' (intuitive, huh?),
> so you need to add to that, not replace it. 'set shortmess=filnxtToOI'
> should work better.
I had seen that and it didn't work. By star
Matt Grant wrote:
>
> Anyone know of a Chat Client that is rather flexible with firewalls.
> The Network has a Novell Bordermanager Firewall that tends to do the job very
> well.
>
> I have tried a few(GnomeIcU and XChat) but I am quite a rookie
> --
> Matt Grant
> I.T. Systems Technician
> Arr
I have recently suffered a mysterious failure in my sound
card that was working perfectly (es1371) and the modules
are still being loaded and I am in the audio group and
the permissions are writable etc and YET the damn thing
does not work...I should point out i am doing this with
a head set and no
;) A try I will Give it. (Yoda)
-Original Message-
From: Jonathan Gift [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 12:19 PM
To: Martin Marconcini
Cc: Debian
Subject: Re: Log Rotate on Debian via Cron Not working!
Martin Marconcini wrote:
> Andreas, Yes, my computer is running
Martin Marconcini wrote:
> Andreas, Yes, my computer is running 24 hs... But in case it's now i will
> check anacron. BTW: how is it configured?
BTW, none of my cron items were running and I had it on my list of
things to look at later. I read the earlier post and loaded anacron and
BANG it starte
Hello:
My firewall is using Debian and my damn boss asked me to block napster.
i have eth0 internal and eth1 external.
eth0 = 10.0.0.0/255.255.0.0
eth1 = x.x.x.x
I can't find a damn way to do it.
ipchains -A input -j DENY -p tcp -s 0/0 -d 0/0
Charles Radding wrote:
>
> Print spoolers (I have tried CUPS and now lprng) cannot find my parallel
> port. It's there; Windows knows about it; the kernel detects it, whether the
> parallel port is built in or a module, whether the kernel is 2.2.18 or 2.4.2;
This stuff has changed under kernel 2.
I am runing 2.2.18pre21 with modules and usb printer module configured.
I have an Epson Stylus Color 860 connected to the USB port and it works
with that other system. I have run
mknod /dev/usb/lp0 c 180 0
and modified printcap to
lp=/dev/usb/lp0
When I try to print a test file with th
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote:
>"Colin Cashman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Every time I start Vim with a new file, I get an intro screen. How do I
>>surpress that?
>
>Put 'set shortmess=I' (or 'set shm=I') in your ~/.vimrc.
Bah, turns out the default is 'shortmess=filnxtToO' (intuitive,
hi,
Anyone know how to config lister to include/allow attachments? I have a
family email list using it set up but it strips all attachments.
E.G.
-- Binary/unsupported file stripped by Listar --
-- Type: image/jpeg
-- File: k-thin.jpg
Thanks
Eileen Orbell
Software & Internet Applications
C
Does anyone know of a linux voice mail package I could use with an excutone
IDS phone system?
Thanks
On Fri Mar 2 08:47:15 2001 Sebastiaan wrote...
>
>Hi,
>
>I think it has to do with the order in /etc/printcap. Put the default
>printer on top. I am not sure, but it seems logical.
>
Thanks
While this may seem logical to you, it's extremely non intuitive to
anyone that ha
Anyone know of a Chat Client that is rather flexible with firewalls.
The Network has a Novell Bordermanager Firewall that tends to do the job very
well.
I have tried a few(GnomeIcU and XChat) but I am quite a rookie
--
Matt Grant
I.T. Systems Technician
Arrowstreet Inc.
http://www.arrowstreet.co
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 12:41:53AM +1100, Brendan Simon wrote:
>
> I definately know that one of the problems with the 2.4.x kernel is the
> devfs filesystem. It wouldn't even boot properly because fsck couldn't
> run. It seems that /dev/hdaX isn't in the filesystem. I managed to get
> the kern
Is there a single .*rc kind of file where I establish the info for my POP3
server (their DNS #, url, etc.) and that is referred to by mail, fetchmail,
emacs, etc?
Or do I need to put that info in *each* .*rc file?
Retrieving mail via http is non problem, but I want to use emacs.
I've read a b
i am trying to get a Epson Stylus Color Photo 870 working. following
info on linuxprinting.org i tried the .upp/lpdomatic filters and have
encountered an oddity with gs, unless gs is run from X or as root all
it does is output:
svgalib: Cannot get I/O permissions.
since lprng runs the filters a
Hi,
Someone just posted a msg about removing the splash screen on vim as:
shortmess=I
and it doesn't work on vim or gvim potato here. Vim starts asking me to
hit a carriage return everytime i want to do something. Is there a
command? is this the only one?
Thanks.
Jonathan
--
/* Jonathan Gi
Andreas, Yes, my computer is running 24 hs... But in case it's now i will
check anacron. BTW: how is it configured?
Regards,
Martin
-Original Message-
From: Andreas Hetzmannseder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 9:31 PM
To: Debian User
Subject: Re: Log Rotate on
Brendan Simon wrote:
>
> I can't get X-4.0.2 working with the 2.2.18 kernel or 2.4.x kernel on
> my Apple Powerbook. X tries to start up and then dies. This repeated
> about 10 times and then stops. About a minute later the process repeats
> itself. The exact same X server works fine with the
> >I've been running 4 Linux systems, Debian Potato being one of them.
> >All systems are booted from floppies instead of LILO. Until yesterday,
> >all systems booted and worked fine.
> >
> >'Potato' suddenly quit booting up from its floppy and a screenful of
> >this notice appears:
> >
> >
Hey,
I need to enable my FTP port (21), so that I can use
FTP with my proxy server. How do I do this? (or is
their a better way?)
Thanks,
Cameron Matheson
__
Do You Yahoo!?
Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail.
http://personal.mail.yahoo
Hi,
I think it has to do with the order in /etc/printcap. Put the default
printer on top. I am not sure, but it seems logical.
Greetz,
Sebastiaan
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Stan Brown wrote:
> Ok, I got my Jetadmin printer working thanks to a helpful listmember who
> pointed out that my printcap file
I can't get X-4.0.2 working with the 2.2.18 kernel or 2.4.x kernel on
my Apple Powerbook. X tries to start up and then dies. This repeated
about 10 times and then stops. About a minute later the process repeats
itself. The exact same X server works fine with the 2.2.17 kernel. Any
ideas
Ok, I got my Jetadmin printer working thanks to a helpful listmember who
pointed out that my printcap file need contiunation characters at the end
of the lines (which the example dose not have, but I should have know).
Thnaks.
Now, how do I set teh default printer? And are there mutliple choices
Marcelo Chiapparini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi!
>
> I added the following line to my ip-up.d which says me when the connection
> with my ISP is up after calling pon:
>
> /usr/bin/wall /etc/ppp/PPP_is_up
>
> where PPP_is_up is a file containing the message.
>
> The problem is that every
I;m integrating a Debian "testing" machine inot a network with lot's of
FreeBSD machines, and some HP-UX, and Sun machines.
I'm having a hard time geting the Debian box to print to our networked
(JetDirect) printer. Can anyone give me a pointer to some docs.
--
Stan Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 05:01:18AM -0600, John Travis wrote:
> hates me? I've always been using "-X66 -d1 -u1 -m16 -c3" on the IDE drive
if you've got a via chipset ide don't use hdparm, but just compile in
the right way the kernel.
for reiserfs, it's important to use -ac tree (usually it works g
hi all,
i'm using sendmail package 8.11.3-1 with multiqueue enabled
(http://www.sendmail.net/usingmultiplequeues.shtml).
in /etc/init.d/sendmail I see queue_clean function, and it
seems to me it must be update, because now it does, i.e:
for qffile in $QUEUE
Hi!
I added the following line to my ip-up.d which says me when the connection
with my ISP is up after calling pon:
/usr/bin/wall /etc/ppp/PPP_is_up
where PPP_is_up is a file containing the message.
The problem is that everything is fine if I call pon from a regular
Xterm, but no message app
"Tibor D." wrote:
>
> Hi folks,
> I have enough of mirroring every day the whole Debian-tree (i386 only
> and without sources, with some sophisticated rsync-scripts). Is there a
> way to mirror only potato and woody? There are just too many updates a
> day for my slow 64k link, and most of them ar
Try: echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn.
--
Vibol Hou
KhmerConnection, http://khmer.cc
"Connecting Cambodian Minds, Art, and Culture"
-Original Message-
From: TeknoDragon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 1:25 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Connection r
Sorry, this was supposed to go to debian-kde
El Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 12:49:51PM +0100, Daniel de los Reyes dijo:
-| I refreshed my kdestudio installation today but I keep getting the same
error:
-|
-| studio: error in loading shared libraries: libkdefakes.so.0: cannot open
shared
-| object fi
I refreshed my kdestudio installation today but I keep getting the same error:
studio: error in loading shared libraries: libkdefakes.so.0: cannot open shared
object file: No such file or directory
A side from this, before I updated to 2.1-final I was using kde-designer with
kdevelop (I unders
I suffered a little reiserfs corruption the other day (okay well a lot :-),
after booting my new 2.4.2 kernel on my Sid setup. So I just wiped it all
and reinstalled using ext2 only. Being brave I build 2.4.2 again, hoping it
was strictly a reiserfs problem. On first boot...file corruption. /et
> Hi,
>
> have you run 'anXious'?
yes, during installation
> It is a tool with which you set up X. Also take a
> look at the XF86Config file.
I did and it did not help me, because I did not understand that
>There may be an example that explains what
> you need to do, but I found it very hard
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Jonathan Gift wrote:
> Pap Tibor wrote:
> > >
> > > Alos, I've seen downloads available. are they limited time/feature
> > > demos?
> >
> > Yes. You have to register on the website, and receive a
> > three-month-licence-key.
> > I tried it, but my hardware is too weak to use
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 09:48:43AM +, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 01 Mar 2001, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> > I am having no problems with this version.
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:53:39PM +0100, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Don't upgrade to magicfilter_1.2-43 in w
On 01 Mar 2001, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I am having no problems with this version.
>
> Bob
>
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:53:39PM +0100, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Don't upgrade to magicfilter_1.2-43 in woody.
> > Postinst is generating thousends e-mails (I got about 10k).
>
>
Nor am
On Thu, 01 Mar 2001, Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Christophe TROESTLER wrote:
>
> > * With xfstt, I succeeds to see the fonts with xlsfonts but when I try
> > e.g.,
> > xfontsel -pattern
> > -ttf-verdana-medium-r-normal-regular-*-*-*-*-p-0-iso8859-1
> > I only get
> "js" == john smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
js> I did not set the horizontal & vertical refresh rates
js> myself...xf86cfg did that for me automatically..
It is better to set it manually. Values from config program are
usually too pessimistic. Look at manual for your tube. There
I have recently noticed problems connecting to various websites.
www.hotmail.com -- Win2k/IIS 5.0
www.ups.com -- Solaris/Netscape-Enterprise
www.sony.com -- Solaris/NE
I get connection refused form all of these, no response, using lynx,
netscape, mozilla, and ping.
Lynx on another debian stable
Hi,
have you run 'anXious'? It is a tool with which you set up X. Also take a
look at the XF86Config file. There may be an example that explains what
you need to do, but I found it very hard to set this kind of stuff up
myself.
Greetz,
Sebastiaan
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Antonio Lobato wrote:
>
>
Pap Tibor wrote:
> >
> > Alos, I've seen downloads available. are they limited time/feature
> > demos?
>
> Yes. You have to register on the website, and receive a
> three-month-licence-key.
> I tried it, but my hardware is too weak to use WMWare.
I've heard nothing but good things abot it. the
Does anyone know, if there is available any debian ('stable, 'potato')
package of the latest version (1.1.6fix1-1) of Lyx?
Hannu Virtanen
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:15:17PM -0500, Christopher Mosley wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, will trillich wrote:
>
> > when using mutt under termtype 'linux' (i.e. `setenv TERM linux`)
> > mutt's headers and 'active selection' bars flash, driving me
> > nuts. when i change to `setenv TERM vt2
On Fri, Mar 02, 2001 at 07:29:21AM +, Matthew Sackman wrote:
> >
> > /usr/bin/yes make backups\!\!\!
>
> I'm a student = have no money for backup devices. Plus I'm still really
> pissed off that I bought a 10gig 7200 rpm seagate about 3 days before a big
> thread in here on how unreliable sea
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 14:48:59 -0900 Ethan Benson > wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 09:58:36PM +, Matthew Sackman wrote:
>
> > Weird - this is exactely what happened to me two weeks ago - I was just
> > doing
> > some simple scans of the hard disc and reiserfs found some bugs. It then
> > comp
On Thu, 01 Mar 2001 21:22:52 + Lee Elliott > wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> Would anyone care to recommend any optical wheel mice for use with
> Debian - that is, optical mice with a wheel 3rd button?
Does anyone know whether any company makes a cordless optical? I've been
using my lovely Logitect
Well I have the same card
you can download the latest drivers from nvidia.com
and ran xf86cfg -textmode (it crashes if not in textmode)
and then set your own parameters for the monitor and the card
I think that X does not support 24 bpp for nvidia so you should set the
default color to be 16bpp
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Jonathan Gift wrote:
> Andrew Perrin wrote:
> > There should be no problem with 32-bit apps, since VMWare reproduces an
> > entire x86 *machine* on which you load whatever you want (windows, linux,
> > DOS, etc.). I think you can either use an existing filesystem or it will
>
The only way that the XDMCP Host Chooser is active is when I execute:
X -indirect host.myhost.com :0
Is there a way to configure a local/remote server in /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers
which will allow me to use the chooser? I would like to have the choice to
login to the local machine as well as all re
> > I would like advice about partitioning.
>
> with 42Gb, you will be safe as follows:
>
> hda1 /boot16M
> hda2 your RAM size
> hda5 /500M
> hda6 /usr 10G
> hda7 /home29G
> hda8 /var 1G
> hda9 /tmp 1G
hell, with 42gb you'll need some serious effort t
Joey Hess wrote:
> Johann Spies wrote:
> > Two complications: 1. Potato's alien would not translate RHL 7's rpm's
> > to debian. You need one from woody and that will require libc6 2.2 as
> > far as I know.
>
> No version of rpm in debian can handle red hat 7 rpms. Updates to a
> version of rpm t
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 05:32:18PM +0100, Dominique Rousset wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 01:53:39PM +0100, Mirek Kwasniak wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Don't upgrade to magicfilter_1.2-43 in woody.
> > > Postinst is generating thousends e-mails (I got about 10k).
> I went in the same trouble.
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