days on end

2001-08-03 Thread Agner-Nichols
Hi Five, Well, I have almost finished my first full week of work, and only managed to write for about an hour, total. Needless to say, the writing was not inspiring. I try to get up early, but I'm usually too tired, even though I try to get to bed early. Criss is very supportive, fixes dinner

Re: wordperfect on linux

2001-06-24 Thread Agner-Nichols
) ... Anyway, I get a segmentation fault when I run xwp (no explanation, just 'segmentation fault'). Is there a way to trap what is causing the segmentation fault? - Original Message ----- From: "Agner-Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "USM Bish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: wordperfect on linux

2001-06-24 Thread Agner-Nichols
gt; # > > You would need: a) xlib6 (oldlibs) > b) libc5 (oldlibs) > c) xpm4.7 (oldlibs) > > HTH > > USM Bish > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 07:57:50PM -0500, ktb wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 08:25:50

wordperfect on linux

2001-06-23 Thread Agner-Nichols
I am trying to install WordPerfect on Linux -- it is set up to use a 2.0.8 kernel, but I am running Potato 2.2.12, and I get a 'cannot open libXt.so.6' message when I start WordPerfect. In Potato, libXt.so.6 is in /usr/X11R6/lib. Anyone recall where the 2.0 kernel points for libXt.so.6. Any help

Re: SAMBA not running

2001-03-11 Thread Agner-Nichols
8:12:27 dev smbd[5080]: connect from dev.blinky.name Mar 11 08:12:28 dev smbd[5081]: connect from dev.blinky.name - Original Message - From: "Nate Amsden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Agner-Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 7:31 PM

SAMBA not running

2001-03-10 Thread Agner-Nichols
Wondering if anyone might have some insight on why my smbd server is not running. SMB filesystem support is compiled into a 2.2.17 kernel (running on a Dell pentium 166). Per the SMB-HOWTO, /etc/services has: netbios-ns 137/tcp nbns netbios-ns 137/ucp nbns netbios-dgm 138/tcp nbdgm netbio

problem running StarOffice as non-root

2000-12-04 Thread Agner-Nichols
I installed StarOffice (5.2) as root to an i586 running Debian with a 2.2.12 kernel and KDE as the desktop (using Corel 1.1.2). It runs fine as root, but I cannot figure out how to get it to run as non-root. Have tried symlinking /usr/local/office52/soffice to the user's home (and that just start

staroffice

2000-10-09 Thread Agner-Nichols
I downloaded the Staroffice binaries (10 files with an extension of .bin) from the Sun site and realized I have no idea how to install them (to a Pentium 166 with a 2.2.12 kernel (it was a Corel install)); the documentation from Sun gives no guidance; do they need to be renamed as tar.gz's and then

stripping linux from a box

2000-09-30 Thread Agner-Nichols
My childrens' school has a machine with what looks to be a Debian installation with boot from the hard drive. They want to strip Linux from the box and install the other OS. Did the drop partition through fdisk. But on reboot, instead of getting a no operating system found message, LILO kicks in

Re: converting email from MS

2000-07-26 Thread Agner-Nichols
sounds like just the trick; will try it out; thanks - Original Message - From: "Phil Brutsche" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Agner-Nichols" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 10:31 PM Subject: Re: converting email from MS > > Agner-Nicho

converting email from MS

2000-07-25 Thread Agner-Nichols
Does anyone know of a program to convert Microsoft Outlook Express 5 mail folders to mbox?  I have heard of one for OE4, but am not aware of an upgrade for use against OE5?   thanx in advance

Re: ghostscript message

2000-05-25 Thread Agner-Nichols
forgot to mention that I installed ghostscript as a .deb; went back to the Packages for Slink and see that I should have installed gsfonts -- thanx Philip, that was a nice nudge - Original Message - From: "Philip Lehman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Agner-Nichols&qu

ghostscript message

2000-05-24 Thread Agner-Nichols
When running gv (as a replacement for ghostview), I get a Ghostscript message '/invalidfont in findfont' (specifically, Times New Roman).  Any ideas about where to get additional fonts and how to make them available for ghostscript?  (running debian slink, kernel 2.0.36 on a cyrix 486 dx). 

Re: newbie problems with eth0

2000-04-20 Thread Agner-Nichols
le'? (Don't know if this will help, but when I do an lsmod, I get: slip, shaper, ppp, slhc, eql, dummy, serial, comm, bpck, aten, ip_aliases, autofs, paride, and cdrom -- is dummy tying up the device? -- and if so, how do I remove the module? modprobe -r dummy.o ?) - Original Message

Problems with Pioneer cd-rom

1999-11-27 Thread Agner-Nichols
I am looking for a distribution (Linux or BSD) that will install on a Pioneer CD-ROM ATAPI Model DR-A24X 0104 without hanging (or a suggestion how to get the cd-rom to work; yes, I have tried autoboot).  RedHat 5.1 and 5.2 both hang.  The system is an old Cyrix 486-DX with a 1 Gb drive.  I

Pioneer CD-ROM

1999-11-22 Thread Agner-Nichols
I am looking for a distribution (Linux or BSD) that will install on a Pioneer CD-ROM ATAPI Model DR-A24X 0104 without hanging.  RedHat 5.1 and 5.2 both hang.  The system is an old Cyrix 486-DX with a 1 Gb drive.  It is currently running RedHat 5.1, but the installation was from the hard dis