Time to admit the sorry truth ... at the time that I switched from RH to
Debian several years ago, my Debian install's version of postgres was
older than the version I'd compiled on RH, and consequently I had to
install from source to get postgres 7.0 functionality.
I um ... *blush* ... well, I ha
Rob Dupuis wrote:
Hey guys.
Many thanks for all you responses.
My drive is DMA100 ide drive running on a promise fasttrak raid controller
on my motherboard. It's been quite happy up until recently when I upgraded a
bunch of packages. This seemed to start the ball rolling.
I think I'm gonna disabl
Hi All,
I'm a Debian newbie. Please be gentle.
I've installed Woody stable and now find that I need to install:
hostap-source.html
hostap-utils.html
wireless-tools.html
for a project I'm working on[1]. I think these packages are only available in
Debian's Sarge/Testing, but I'm not entirely cl
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 01:20:03PM -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 02:01:04PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:22:35PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:59:23AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> > > > I think you're looking for the
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 07:09:01PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
>
> >Your question makes no sense.
> >
> >Debian is an entire operating system and does not run "on" another
> >operating
> >system.
> >
> >If you have something like VMware installed on your NT 4 system,
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Bill Moseley wrote:
> Actually, there's two parts. First we need a machine to collect
> data from an inexpensive weather station and then copy (ftp/scp) the
> data to some location every so often.
>
> Any suggestions for weather stations (a piece of equipment, not an
> onli
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Johann Spies wrote:
> I administer 3 email servers which use spamassassin. We are testing
> the service with about 110 users whose email are scanned by SA.
>
> My arrangement with them is to send me either spam that scored too low
> or false positives as attachments with ei
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 03:32:03PM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote:
>
> Oh, my!
> It's not an application.
> Debian will replace your NT4 and make your 233 run better.
>
> Cam
>
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On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 17:33:33 -0600,
Dean Allen Provins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Bill:
>
> Dallas Semiconductor sold weather stations several years ago that
> could talk to Linux (as well as that other OS). It was about $80US.
> I believe that another firm is
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 01:53:41AM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 01:32:00AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> > Maybe I'm totally misunderstanding you, but what you're describing
> > sounds like purposely spoofing your From. There's a big difference
> > between pushing a mai
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 20:19, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:01:46PM -0400, Sully W Beardmore wrote:
> > I'm JUST getting started with Debian, in fact I have a Knoppix CD in the
> > mail right now. I've been looking at the Debian package tree at Wine
> > debs, and they seem incred
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:01:46PM -0400, Sully W Beardmore wrote:
> I'm JUST getting started with Debian, in fact I have a Knoppix CD in the
> mail right now. I've been looking at the Debian package tree at Wine
> debs, and they seem incredibly small. The normal rpm size of Wine is >6
> MB, but
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 07:09:01PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
> DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
> >Your question makes no sense.
> >
> >Debian is an entire operating system and does not run "on" another
> >operating system.
> >
> >If you have something like VMware installed on your NT 4 system, then
>
Hi,
I'm JUST getting started with Debian, in fact I have a Knoppix CD in the
mail right now. I've been looking at the Debian package tree at Wine
debs, and they seem incredibly small. The normal rpm size of Wine is >6
MB, but the deb was <1 MB! Am I mis-understanding something? I dial up
to th
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:07:55PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 01:36:17PM -0400, ScruLoose wrote:
> > Feeding spam into spamcop.org is a good way to contribute to a long-term
> > solution (generates complaint letters to t
Hey guys.
Many thanks for all you responses.
My drive is DMA100 ide drive running on a promise fasttrak raid controller
on my motherboard. It's been quite happy up until recently when I upgraded a
bunch of packages. This seemed to start the ball rolling.
I think I'm gonna disable DMA, add the n
Bill:
Dallas Semiconductor sold weather stations several years ago that
could talk to Linux (as well as that other OS). It was about $80US.
I believe that another firm is now marketing the product. A google search
ought to find it. The base system includes wind speed and direction,
and temperat
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 22:40 GMT, Andreas Janssen penned:
> Hello
>
> Curtis (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
>
>> I've downloaded the debian isos, burning them afterwards, but before
>> I take the plunge into switching, is there anything to prepare? This
>> is my first time switching distros on a c
Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:48:02 +0200
>
> Greg Bolshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It's a hardware router doing the NAT, I'm not use iptables locally.
>
> Oh. Uhm, odd. Most hardware routers normally catch FTP and modify it
> accordingly.
Yeah. Surely there must be someth
On Friday 10 October 2003 7:09 pm, Roberto Sanchez wrote:
>That message is actually from an email address harvesting spambot of
>some sort. We've been seening these on the list for the last few weeks.
And it's also HTML format which is another red flag.
Jeff Elkins
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 07:52:47AM -0800, J Y wrote:
> Hi,
> This is my latest menu 1st. It doesn't work. Mostly I just boot whatever
> I want from floppy.
> SuSE (the 1st entry titled "linux" does boot) Maybe windows does now
> too. I haven't checked that since
> my most recent editing. I did
Curtis wrote:
I've downloaded the debian isos, burning them afterwards, but before I
take the plunge into switching, is there anything to prepare? This is my
first time switching distros on a computer. Any pitfalls to avoid. By
the way, I wanted to do a netinstall, so I only have to use the fir
DePriest, Jason R. wrote:
Your question makes no sense.
Debian is an entire operating system and does not run "on" another operating
system.
If you have something like VMware installed on your NT 4 system, then Debian
can run in that.
Other than that, you would have to set up your system to dual-
Hello
Curtis (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I've downloaded the debian isos, burning them afterwards, but before I
> take the plunge into switching, is there anything to prepare?
> This is my first time switching distros on a computer. Any pitfalls
> to avoid.
> By the way, I wanted to do a neti
> -Original Message-
> From: Ef Reb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 4:47 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: windows NT
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Will Debian run on Windows NT 4? I've an intel 233 processor. If so which
version.
>
> thanks
Your question makes no sense
Daniel B. wrote:
What IDE controller does your motherboard have? (Mine is an Asus
A7M266-D (dual-Athlon MP), with an on-board AMD768 (for which DMA
apparently doesn't work reliably yet).)
Daniel
00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation nForce2 IDE (rev a2) (prog-if
8a [Master SecP PriP])
* Ef Reb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> Will Debian run on Windows NT 4? I've an intel 233 processor. If so
> which version.
>
Oh, my!
It's not an application.
Debian will replace your NT4 and make your 233 run better.
Cam
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From Roberts Creek on B.C
Hi,
Will Debian run on Windows NT 4? I’ve an intel 233
processor. If so which version.
thanks
I've downloaded the debian isos, burning them afterwards, but before I
take the plunge into switching, is there anything to prepare?
This is my first time switching distros on a computer. Any pitfalls to
avoid.
By the way, I wanted to do a netinstall, so I only have to use the first
cd.
-Na
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:48:02 +0200
Greg Bolshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's a hardware router doing the NAT, I'm not use iptables locally.
Oh. Uhm, odd. Most hardware routers normally catch FTP and modify it
accordingly.
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Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:29:27 +0200
>
> Greg Bolshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Bit of a strange problem.
> >
> > I'm running ProFTPd + inetd on a machine with a private IP address
> > (10.0.0.1). The router forwards all incoming traffic from the public IP
> > to the private
Actually, there's two parts. First we need a machine to collect
data from an inexpensive weather station and then copy (ftp/scp) the
data to some location every so often.
Any suggestions for weather stations (a piece of equipment, not an
online "station") that a linux box can talk to? I ass
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 22:29:27 +0200
Greg Bolshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bit of a strange problem.
> I'm running ProFTPd + inetd on a machine with a private IP address
> (10.0.0.1). The router forwards all incoming traffic from the public IP to
> the private IP.
> When I FTP to the server o
Hello
Bit of a strange problem.
I'm running ProFTPd + inetd on a machine with a private IP address (10.0.0.1).
The router forwards all incoming traffic from the public IP to the private
IP.
When I FTP to the server over the Internet, it connects fine. As soon as I
list the current directory,
Roberto Sanchez wrote:
>
> Daniel B. wrote:
> > The Linux kernel has had and still has a number bugs that can corrupt
> > the filesystem data on an IDE disk, especially when using DMA.
> >...
> > Daniel
>
> While DMA related corruption may be the problem in Rob's case, I believe
> most of the pro
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I've noticed when you forward a message in mutt, it strips off the
> very first header, the envelope From. Is there a way to change this?
Hi,
I do not know for sure if I am pointing to the same header you mean ... but
let us see:
For example the orig
Debian packages of PostgreSQL 7.4beta4 are available in the experimental
section of the Debian archive.
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 02:22:33PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote:
> Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I was browsing incoming.debian.org and saw kernel-source-2.6.0-test6
> > has been in there 04 October. Why has it not come through yet? What
> > holds up a package like that for almost
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 17:47, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 04:15:02PM +0200, Johan Van den Neste wrote:
> > what exactly does this mean?
>
> The packages are buggy.
>
> > can I do something to fix it?
>
> Welcome to unstable ...
>
uhuh. fun :-)
just checked at bugs.debian.org
Anyone have information on using a cell modem with linux?
It's not for a desktop (i.e. not pcmcia).
What kind of drivers are needed, if any?
Thanks,
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* Matthias Hentges
>
> Check the following settings in make menuconfig:
Thank you. I solved the problem by moving USB from modules to
kernel. I guess I could tweak some settings in /etc/modules or something.
> I personally prefer GDM, but KDM is nice,too.
Thanks.
My current problem took
Hi folks!
I have only one computer, and I'm usually stuck to it always. But then,
my girlfriend needs to get some work done every now and then too... The
appartment is small, and I have the hardware for a thin client, but
another mini-tower is just too large... We're trying to live in here as
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 16:40 GMT, Roberto Sanchez penned:
>
> Another way is to *always* run your source files (and have your
> colleagues do the same) through indent before committing changes. Of
> course, everyone needs to use the same options. This ensures
> consistent formatting, regardless
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 16:26 GMT, Nori Heikkinen penned:
>
> but (a) this is Java code; and (b) indent looks like it has so many
> tweakable options that to find every single preference the original
> coder used would take way too much reformatting, checking in, diffing
>=2E.. i'd just like to tur
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 14:50 GMT, Daniel B. penned:
> "Monique Y. Herman" wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> If you already have it booted up, I believe that tune2fs -i 0 -c 0
>> will totally disable any automatic checking of the drive in
>> the future.
>
> Doesn't that just prevent checking a filesystem that
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 11:09 GMT, Tim Connors penned:
>
> Not a case of ext3 being crap, a case of ext3 with journalled *data*
> being crap. Quite a nice allrounder with the other two ext3 options
> set. And you get the same problems with all other fses when their
> equivalent of journalled *data*
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 at 10:44 GMT, Joerg Johannes penned:
> Hi everybody
>
> I'm not sure if I found a bug or if I just overlooked a check-box: I
> just started to try out evolution as a mail client, and I found out
> that the details of mails in my IMAP-folders are not shown in the
> overview (suc
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 02:01:04PM +0100, Pigeon wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:22:35PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:59:23AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> > > I think you're looking for the following, which I found through the help
> > > dialog from the inbox s
Just to point this out:
/etc/modules decides which modules are loaded on boot,
/etc/modutils/several_files decide about modules loaded on demand,
i. e. when some program tries to access a device.
See also man update-modules .
On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 05:21:40PM -0400, Lou Losee wrote:
> Never mind
dman, you rock as usual.
on Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:33:17PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson insinuated:
> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:48:34AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> | hey all,
> |
> | this is kind of off-topic, but i figured this is the community most
> | likley to have dealt with this sort of th
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:04:59AM -0700, TEETER,VINCE (HP-USA,ex1) wrote:
> Hello
>
> There has got to be a better way. I'm sure some doc, somewhere explains why
> the jigdo I downloaded doesn't work, but who can spend the time wading
> through all that. Many of us here at HP would really like
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 12:37, David Z Maze wrote:
> Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I have a work laptop running Win2000 that has a large number of files I
> > would like to transfer to my home Linux desktop. What would be the
> > easiest way to do this?
>
> Install Cygwin (http:/
Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I was browsing incoming.debian.org and saw kernel-source-2.6.0-test6
> has been in there 04 October. Why has it not come through yet? What
> holds up a package like that for almost a week? Just wondering.
Packages that are new to Debian need to be
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 11:28, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> on Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:06:07PM -0400, Mental Patient insinuated:
> > Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> [...]
> > >now it's time to check it into CVS. i don't want every single line
> > >to show up as different just because of tab characters, so i need
> >
David Morse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I apt-got xfstt in order to use bitstream-vera-sans-mono in emacs and
> xterm, however, now I get strange, broken behavior. Running
> "xlsfonts" gets me, among other things:
>
> -ttf-bitstream-vera-bitstream vera sans
> mono-medium-r-normal-roman-0-0-0-0-
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:22:35PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:59:23AM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> > I think you're looking for the following, which I found through the help
> > dialog from the inbox screen:
> >
> > b bounce-message remail a mess
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:09:24PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 12:31:08PM -0600, Monique Y. Herman wrote:
> > I wonder what the legal ramifications are, as well as wondering how
> > likely it would be that teergrubing would result in retaliation that
> > would saturate my b
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 12:30:57AM -0500, Rthoreau wrote:
>
> Also if your in the mood for a little shopping you could also buy this
> on Ebay. Its a bug for those who really, really want to know. Thats
> right you can bid on a real dead bug.
>
> http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11994
Per
It looks like Linux Journal has announced their readers award, and
Debian Gnu/Linux came out on top as favorite distro.
http://pr.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=785&mode=thread&order=0
I was expecting Mandrake or Gentoo or something. I know that this
doesn't add up to a good sample group.
Hi.
I am having problems with almost any site that uses forms and/or
javascript when I use galeon. An example site which exhibits this
problem is http://www.xe.com/ucc/. It seems that galeon somehow mangles
the data that is retured to to webserver when a form is submitted, and I
typically get an
On Thursday 09 October 2003 23:31, Danilo Raineri wrote:
> I tried with
>
> whitelist_from[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> in /etc/mail/spamassassin/local.cf, then in
> ~/.spamassassin/user_prefs, and eventually with
>
> all_spam_to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> in both of them, but with no effect.
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 06:08, David Palmer. wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 03:40:29 +0100
> Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:25:37PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 17:20, David Palmer. wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 08:19:17 -0400
> > > > Jo
Hello everybody,
I've got a Fujitsu-Siemens laptop with S3 twister graphics adapter(with shared memory).
I can't start the X environment with gdm display manager.
The error message is "No screens found".
If anybody has the same laptop and can send me the XFree86config file I would be
grateful!!!
chmod 700 /home/*
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:53:46AM -0500, Wathen, Metherion wrote:
> Hi all,
> I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that
> they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking
> that I have to change the groups they are in, is that correct?
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:48:34AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> is there some way to open the file in emacs (in which i assumer it was
> originally written; i use vim) and run it through a re-indentder with
> hard tabs on? or could i do this in vim?
In case this was not mentioned...
Also for y
Hello
There has got to be a better way. I'm sure some doc, somewhere explains why
the jigdo I downloaded doesn't work, but who can spend the time wading
through all that. Many of us here at HP would really like to see Debian
replace the commercial versions of Linux, but the download and installa
Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a work laptop running Win2000 that has a large number of files I
> would like to transfer to my home Linux desktop. What would be the
> easiest way to do this?
Install Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/), which gives you a familiar
bash shell under
I was browsing incoming.debian.org and saw kernel-source-2.6.0-test6
has been in there 04 October. Why has it not come through yet? What
holds up a package like that for almost a week? Just wondering.
-Roberto
pgp0.pgp
Description: PGP signature
Hello
Erik Jälevik (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote:
> I am a Debian newbie and I'm trying to get a Soundblaster PCI128
> (CT4810) working. I'm running Debian 3.0 with kernel 2.2.20. I have
> added the relevant users to the audio group but I keep getting "No
> such device" errors when trying:
>
> cat
Hi all,
I need to know how to change permissions of each user so that
they only see their own home directory. As I write this i'm thinking
that I have to change the groups they are in, is that correct?
Any additional advice or correction is appreciated.
mw
its okay to cc: me directly
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 04:15:02PM +0200, Johan Van den Neste wrote:
> what exactly does this mean?
The packages are buggy.
> can I do something to fix it?
Welcome to unstable ...
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I am trying to mount an nfs partition via the internet. On the one side
there is a firewall so I need to know the ports that I need to open. I
am assuming the nfs port which I think is 2401 the mountd which is 718
and 721 and then portmapper which I think is 111. Is there anything
else, are those t
Custom kernel 2.4.22 seems to boot fine up to the point where it deals
with the usb hotplug script, where there are a couple of segfaults,
but it gets past that, and then hangs at:
Cleaning: /etc/network/ifstate
/etc/network/interfaces is set up to auto lo, eth0, & eth1. eth0 is
static (lan) and
Nori Heikkinen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> now it's time to check it into CVS.
Here's what I do in similar situations. Do a diff between your work
file and the latest in CVS with diff -cb (or diff -ub, according to
preference). The -b ignores changes in whitespace. Then get a fresh
copy of t
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
right, that would have been nice ... but, as you say, i just inherited
this one. not much i could have done about setting conventions first.
For things like indenting, etc, you could always adjust what you
have your tabstop set to.
what i have my tabstop set to doesn't ma
I apt-got xfstt in order to use bitstream-vera-sans-mono in emacs and
xterm, however, now I get strange, broken behavior. Running "xlsfonts"
gets me, among other things:
-ttf-bitstream-vera-bitstream vera sans
mono-medium-r-normal-roman-0-0-0-0-m-0-iso8859-1
This makes no sense for a number o
I'm searching for a way to create my own keyboard
layout. I need some german keys, but I also want the advatage from the english
keyboard, which is really good for coding.
So I thought I might programm a third
function for the keys.
- first function is the key itself
- second function is shif
Mental Patient wrote:
I've done this with mixed results. In general if you're going to work on
projects, its a good idea to come up with your format conventions first. :)
However, sometimes you just inherit code and really there isnt much you
can do about it. Its right up there with cuddled els
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:38:41PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
| On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:09:41PM +0200, A. Loonstra wrote:
| > How long would it take, normally?
|
| There is no normal when it comes to bugfixes. Depends on how trivial
| or non-trivial the bug is.
It
Daniel B. wrote:
The Linux kernel has had and still has a number bugs that can corrupt
the filesystem data on an IDE disk, especially when using DMA.
**Rob: If you are using IDE disks (if you don't know that you have
SCSI disks, you most surely have IDE disks), you should immediately
disable DMA.
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:48:34AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
| hey all,
|
| this is kind of off-topic, but i figured this is the community most
| likley to have dealt with this sort of thing in the past, and be
| opinionated about it.
|
| i've been editing a lot of code over the past few month
on Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:06:07PM -0400, Mental Patient insinuated:
> Nori Heikkinen wrote:
[...]
> >now it's time to check it into CVS. i don't want every single line
> >to show up as different just because of tab characters, so i need
> >to find a good solution on how to transform my indents back i
on Fri, 10 Oct 2003 11:44:14AM -0400, Roberto Sanchez insinuated:
> Nori Heikkinen wrote:
[...]
> >now it's time to check it into CVS. i don't want every single line
> >to show up as different just because of tab characters, so i need
> >to find a good solution on how to transform my indents back
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:48:34AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> i've been editing a lot of code over the past few months that was
> originally saved to disk with hard tabs for indenting. i can't work
> with hard tabs, and so managed to reformat the entire thing to use
> spaces (basically a "s,^I
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 18:57:50 -0400,
Roberto Sanchez wrote:
>
> Erik Steffl wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > ...or else the riaa might sue you.
> > >
> > > http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/ptech/10/08/bmg.protection.reut/index.html
> >
> > quote from article: "Computers running Linux a
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 02:58:56AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| > On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:35:47AM +1300, Edward Murrell wrote:
| >> On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 02:02, Benedict Verheyen wrote:
| >> > When i try the smtp method i get this as error message:
| >> >
| >> > 2003-10-09 14:27:33 rejected
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
hey all,
this is kind of off-topic, but i figured this is the community most
likley to have dealt with this sort of thing in the past, and be
opinionated about it.
i've been editing a lot of code over the past few months that was
originally saved to disk with hard tabs for in
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:38:41PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
| On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:09:41PM +0200, A. Loonstra wrote:
| > How long would it take, normally?
|
| There is no normal when it comes to bugfixes. Depends on how trivial
| or non-trivial the bug is.
It also depends on opinions wit
Debianites,
I recently posted this to wx-users, but am not getting any help there.
I thought I might ask since the problem is actually occuring in a
system library.
I am running Sid, and have all the necessary librarys and -dev pacakges
installed.
The segfault occurs at some point during the wxFil
Erik Jälevik wrote:
I am a Debian newbie and I'm trying to get a Soundblaster PCI128 (CT4810)
working. I'm running Debian 3.0 with kernel 2.2.20. I have added the
relevant users to the audio group but I keep getting "No such device" errors
when trying:
cat /usr/share/sounds/pop.wav > /dev/audio
Tw
Paul Johnson wrote:
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> On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:33:24AM -0400, Daniel B. wrote:
> > http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2001may/gee20010511005839.htm ?
>
> Nice logo...where's the content?
What do you mean? I get a page with an article start
I get:
X: user not authorized to run the X server, aborting.
if I try to run "startx&" from inside subshell created by the "script"
command?
Why is that? (Is something about the subshell necessarily different
such that startx can't run? Or is startx confused (is there a bug)?)
Thanks,
Danie
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
hey all,
this is kind of off-topic, but i figured this is the community most
likley to have dealt with this sort of thing in the past, and be
opinionated about it.
i've been editing a lot of code over the past few months that was
originally saved to disk with hard tabs for in
what exactly does this mean?
can I do something to fix it?
Reading Package Lists...
Building Dependency Tree...
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not y
> -Original Message-
> From: Aaron Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 2:48 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Screen resolution with onboard graphics card
>
>
> Hi all,
> I am trying to run debian on a machine with an onboard
> graphics processor.
> W
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On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 10:33:24AM -0400, Daniel B. wrote:
> http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2001may/gee20010511005839.htm ?
Nice logo...where's the content?
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Hi,
This is my latest menu 1st. It doesn't work. Mostly I just boot whatever
I want from floppy.
SuSE (the 1st entry titled "linux" does boot) Maybe windows does now
too. I haven't checked that since
my most recent editing. I did enter "grub" at a terminal window, and
when I typed "root (' th
"Monique Y. Herman" wrote:
> ...
>
> If you already have it booted up, I believe that
> tune2fs -i 0 -c 0
> will totally disable any automatic checking of the drive in the future.
Doesn't that just prevent checking a filesystem that appears to be clean?
Once a filesystem is known to have erro
"Monique Y. Herman" wrote:
>
> On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 19:15 GMT, Rob Dupuis penned:
> > Hi All.
> >
> > My one of my hard drives has a whole load of errors on it.
...>
> Um, you do realize that if the hard drive is causing fsck to blow
> chunks, it's because the hard drive is defective and needs
"Monique Y. Herman" wrote:
>
> On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 at 15:57 GMT, Daniel B. penned:
> > "Monique Y. Herman" wrote:
> >>
> >> Subject: Re: man dangling symlink question
> >
> > Well, I guess that's better than "man dangling from high bridge on
> > fraying rope" ...
> >
> >:-)
> >
> >
> > Daniel
>
>
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