Re: broken dist-upgrade

2001-06-30 Thread Disembodied Head
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:32:55AM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2001 at 05:03:49PM -0600, Phil Reardon wrote: > > I attempted to "apt-get update, apt-get dist-upgrade", from potato to > > woody, > > but a few of the larger packages timed out. Almost all of them however > > made

Re: Slink->Potato, Perl version

2001-06-23 Thread Disembodied Head
On Sat, Jun 23, 2001 at 07:00:18AM +0200, Marcus wrote: > > I have slink installed and want to upgrade to potato, but I'm > relatively new to Debian (and Linux). I read two explanations on > upgrading, but still have a few newbie type questions: > > Is "apt-get upgrade" sufficient, and what does

Re: Gnome - How to install?

2001-06-22 Thread Disembodied Head
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 05:56:37PM -0400, Wayne wrote: > Hi. > First let me make an apology to Nick for clicking my send button to soon. > Well, I don't have an .xinitrc file. So I looked at the man page for > "startx". > Apparently I'm using the file (xinitrc) in /etc/X11/init. I could see no >

Re: A mouse Q..

2001-06-22 Thread Disembodied Head
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 08:56:30PM +0200, Joost Kooij wrote: > On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 01:05:40PM -0400, Wayne wrote: > > Hi, > > To install Debian , for the first time, I used > > the CD from the book "Debian GNU/Linux Bible" > > When I assign my mouse protocol PS/2 and selected > > the /dev/psau