Turning Emacs into an email-client-how?

2003-03-28 Thread Aedificator
I've heard that Emacs is freely customizable so I was wondering if there's a nice way to turn it into an email client. Thanks. JZidar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

CD Burning Software Co.

2003-03-17 Thread Aedificator
I've installed CDBakeOven so as to be able to burn my CDs in Debian. After solving some minor problems (enabling SCSI support and ful SCSI emulation) I've successfully burnt mz first Linux CD. The problem: When I open this fresh CD in some Windoze program, there is nothing on it (blank CD). What

PPP failling to connect to ISP

2003-03-11 Thread Aedificator
After successfully turning a Winmodem into a Linmodem I am not able to setup a dial-up connection to my ISP. Is module tty-ldisc-3 part of the kernel? Where can I find Debian specific help regarding ppp? Thanks in advance. Zee The syslog says: Mar 6 23:53:16 diablo chat[874]: send

PPP error

2003-03-06 Thread Aedificator
What does this error mean and What can I do to solve it? The internet is not working as a consequence. I've used pppconfig to set the connection settings. I'm using kernel verison 2.4.20 . I attach the lines relative to the message from the systemlog. JZidar Mar 6 23:53:16 diablo chat[874]:

US Robotics 56K PCI winmodem + Woody

2003-02-27 Thread Aedificator
I've recently bought a US Robotics 56K PCI winmodem. I realized the last part (winmodem) just a few days ago. How do I install it in Woody? Currently I'm using Woody, unstable/testing and kernel 2.4.20. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

Re: sound card on intel board not work, please help

2002-12-08 Thread Aedificator
AC97 is supported by WindowsXP, because I have one in my other computer and it woks like a charm. As for Linux, to use AC97, you must recompile your kernel and enable it. - Original Message - From: eric lin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 7:18 PM

kernel-headers custom kernels

2002-12-05 Thread Aedificator
If a make a custom kernel using the kernel-package, do I have to rebuild also the kernel-headers? If this is true, how do I do it? Or is it good enough to install the old ones, provid that I only recompiled my old kernel? Zee Thanks to all of you, guys! Debian rocks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email

Graphics Linux

2002-12-01 Thread Aedificator
Is there any graphics program for working with graphics in Linux as powerful as CorelDraw is? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Upgrading XFree86

2002-11-30 Thread Aedificator
Is there a simple way to upgrade XFree86 (deb, tar, gzip package, source)? Very important: I don't have an internet connection. Zee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Compiling NVidia kernel

2002-11-30 Thread Aedificator
What compiler and which version do I need to compile nVidia's kernel part of the driver? It might be the same as of the GLX part but I'm not sure. Help needed! zee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re:

2002-11-30 Thread Aedificator
It's going to be hard. For the GUI you should try TinyX (or something like that). Zee - Original Message - From: Gregg Monica To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 30, 2002 5:56 PM I need to know if my computer can support debianand I need to knwo if it will

Re: geforce4

2002-11-28 Thread Aedificator
roll your own kernel with make-kpkg, or at least install the kernel-headers package for your kernel version# cd /usr/src/linux make-kpkg binary(then look for debs in /usr/src, or)# apt-get install kernel-headers-2.x.x - install the following packages:# apt-get install nvidia-glx-src

Upgrading XFree86

2002-11-28 Thread Aedificator
Is there a way to upgrade XFree 4.1 - 4.2 without an internet connection avaliable via apt-get or something? I have the version 4.2. downloaded on my hdd. zee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: geforce4

2002-11-28 Thread Aedificator
roll your own kernel with make-kpkg, or at least install the kernel-headers package for your kernel version # cd /usr/src/linux make-kpkg binary (then look for debs in /usr/src, or) # apt-get install kernel-headers-2.x.x - install the following packages: # apt-get install nvidia-glx-src

Ext3 vs. ReiserFS

2002-11-23 Thread Aedificator
What are the differences between the Ext3 filesystem and ReiserFS? Which one is better in terms of speed, efficency ...? Zee -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

GeForce4 MX 440 Woody

2002-11-19 Thread Aedificator
After a fresh install of Woody, X crashes with the message "no screens found". I attach the relative log file and config file. Zee log file: XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 / X Window System(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510)Release Date: 21 December 2001If the server is older

VMware Debian 3.0

2002-10-26 Thread Aedificator
Any experiences with Debian and WMware 3.X? Zee

Newbie Debian 3.0 GeForce4 MX 440

2002-10-25 Thread Aedificator
Recently i've installed DEbian 3.0 on my PC (512 mb ram, P4 1.6 GHz, GF4 MX 440). When trying to run X i get the "no screens found" error. No matter which driver (svga, nv)i choose during the installation process the Xserver fails. My system worked fine under Red Hat 7.3 so it's a Debian