Re: [OT] ABI vs. API

On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 12:20:48 -0700 Monique Y. Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a bit confused, I guess. What's the difference between an API (Application programmer interface) and an ABI (application binary interface)? In both cases, they seem to be libraries used by developers to do

Re: blank screen in Xvnc / xrdb can't open display - on Woody

On Sun, 16 Nov 2003 19:04:42 - John Stumbles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to connect to my Woody (3.0r1) box from vnc client on windoze, but I only get blank (textured) screen and X mouse cursor (initially in centre of screen, then follows windows mouse cursor around when that

Re: rm -rf .* alternatives (was: Re: I broke gnome2 *snff*)

On Sun, 26 Oct 2003 14:10:01 + Karsten M. Self [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 03:28:36PM +0100, Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 11:36:25PM +0930, David Purton wrote: Sadly no, I neglected to say that I could not get things to work

Re: running short on DMA buffers during badblocks

On Fri, 1 Jan 1904 00:13:59 +0100 Jens Axboe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Upgrade your kernel, this bug is fixed in 2.4.20 and newer. Wow, dude. You're old :-) -g pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: bash: problem with [sets]

On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 23:48:10 +0100 Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 03:37:43PM -0500, matt zagrabelny wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 13:57, David selby wrote: If this is the case, how can I test a string ? for your enjoyment: #!/bin/bash if echo

Re: gzipped files in mozilla

On Mon, 26 May 2003 16:41:39 -0400 kenneth dombrowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally, I like lynx for reading the /usr/share/doc heirarchy. It works both over http or directly from the filesystem Yeah, I hadn't thought to try lynx. Since I'm already an emacs user, w3m under emacs also