Re: apt-get new helixcode gnome

2000-06-04 Thread David S. Bateman
Rogerio Brito wrote: > On Jun 04 2000, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > > I think I read somewhere in the Helix site that Helix Gnome was made > > available for woody only, and that they were not sure if it'd work > > for potato... > > Unlike the previous posters, I've had no problems using He

Re: Slink Package list Q

2000-05-30 Thread David S. Bateman
Jonathan Gift wrote: > Hi, > > I saw from the list posted on Debian that Enlightenment 0.16X was included, > yet when I loaded the Slink I got from LinuxMall I got last week it was > version 0.14. What gives? > > Is there a list a list for Potato and can I trust it, ie E 0.16X on there? add ;

Re: lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread David S. Bateman
Thanks Randy, that worked perfectly! BTW, any idea as to what caused the problem to begin with? I got the 2.2.12 kernel when I "dist-upgrade" to potato, then the 2.2.15-idepci kernel by way of "apt-get install kernel-image-2.2.15-idepci" and when I ran "apt-get upgrade" last night the package mgmt

lost /vmlinuz

2000-05-29 Thread David S. Bateman
I'm running potato on a pent 533EB and have been using 2.2.15-idepci , apt-get upgrade tried to upgrade my kernel image. I moved 2.2.15-idepci to .old and apt installed a new image but now when lilo tries to boot off the hard drive it complains that /vmlinuz is missing. In /lib/modules i've got 2.

Re: /dev/mouse problem

2000-05-28 Thread David S. Bateman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I do believe that your mouse should be symbolically linked > to /dev/psaux and not /dev/ttyS0 or any sort of ttyS 'if' it > is a ps/2 mouse that you are using. > > It is quite safe to delete mouse and relink mouse to /dev/psaux. is there a reason why the Slink install d

Re: Building i585/i686 optimized packages?

2000-05-25 Thread David S. Bateman
Ethan Benson wrote: > On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 09:24:30AM +0100, Dominic Blythe wrote: > > < snip> can you optimize a kernal for coppermine chips yet? does the kernal deal with the fsb or does it rely on the bios? same question about the AGP slot ( 4X OK in Linux) ? TIA Dave ---

Re: Debian vs Red Hat??? I need info.

2000-05-18 Thread David S. Bateman
Ethan Benson wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 10:42:17AM +0200, Andreas Rabus wrote: I've only been using Linux since Feb. , so at the local LUG I usually just listen to the discussions and take in as much as I can. The people there (LUG) are about 80% RedHat users with the rest divided btw SuSe

Re: Screen Size

2000-05-15 Thread David S. Bateman
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 15-May-2000 Ed Slocomb wrote: > > On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 01:57:54PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> > >> On 15-May-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: > >> > Ok Guys, > >> > I got X Finally working mouse and all. But and you knew there had to be a > >> > butt. How can I c

re:Gnome gripes

2000-05-03 Thread David S. Bateman
could someone who has Gnome "working" post his/her configuation? I've edited Xsession according to _Learning Debian GNU/Linux : #!/bin/bash xterm & gmc & enlightenment & panel exit 0 ## basically I guess I'm running the aps without any " session" and I have to reconstr