-mail
software, so
I can't sent warnings to you. Now, after more than 10 hours rebulding my
system,
I finally can send e-mails. I want to tell all of you that I'm truely sorry.
Sorry
H.C.Hsiang
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 07:22:45PM +0200, Peter Hugosson-Miller ([EMAIL
PROTECTED]) wrote:
Where can I download/view a manual for apt? I have 2.0 installed, so
there's no apt on my machine.
apt isn't a particular command, it's a set of tools:
$ apropos apt
apt (8) -
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 12:29:30PM -0800, Adam Shand wrote:
If you're really hard core about security and encryption (and I'm going
to be heretical here, but hey, I have to plug my home), try OpenBSD.
Since it's main repository is in Canada, US crypto laws don't apply. I
played with it
On Fri, Apr 21, 2000 at 08:27:52PM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote:
and if you want to compile them there's always 'apt-get --compile source
packagename'. if you haven't used it before here's how it works :)
with the annoying side affect of apt insisting on replacing the
locally compiled
On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 02:48:23AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the deselect,we can press / to search for a string in the package
name.
However,can we try to search for a string in the file description..
it would be convenient for example,we can search for news client
and find the
Hi Marshal!
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote:
Maury == Maury Merkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[1] My user (i.e. not root) does not have permission to start
X. I have no idea which file(s) is/are actually forbidden to me
and, before I start groping around
On 14-Jun-2000 cam_random wrote:
My video card is a nVIDIA TNT2, however when i configure XF86 I can't
find my card in the database. any ideas?
Justin
Hi, Justin...
The TNT2 chipset is listed as RivaTNT2 (chipset # 412 when using xf86config in
Xfree86 4.0). As an alternative, you might
On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 11:24:32PM -0500, Kimon Ioannides wrote:
Does anyone know if helix gnome will work with Debian 2.1 (slink). I've heard
that it will work with 2.2 and helixcode's website (www.helixcode.com) states
that
the debs are designed for 2.3. Anyone tried helix gnome with 2.1?
Hi Scott,
Quoth Scott Graves,
How do I invoke the gdmchooser in order to choose which host I wish to login
to? I can't seem to get this feature to work.
Last time I tried to do this myself (a few months ago, admittedly), I
discovered that the chooser functionality didn't work and had been
On Sun, Jun 18, 2000 at 03:10:06PM -0500, Matt Ray wrote:
I've setup an internal anonymous FTP mirror for potato, but now I need
to add a custom .deb to it. I can't seem to get my sources.list and the
location of the .debs to work together.
[SNIP]
but I'm banging my head against a wall.
It seem that you have not pointed dselect (apt) to a more up-to-date
distribution. As
root, try running the apt-setup command and select a complete mirror. Then run
dselect
and chose the update option to get a new list of packages from the chosen
source. Once
the packages are updated, you
Once upon a time, I heard Gary Hennigan say
I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong, but if I were in this
situation I'd try to just tar xzf base2_2.tgz with base2_2.tgz being
available in main/disks-i386/current. That contains a complete base
install of Debian and I don't think there's
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 07:33:27PM -0600, montefin wrote:
Hi,
First the question: how much free space in /var do you think I need for
apt-get upgrades?
it depends, how many packages are installed, and how many of those are
being upgraded, and how many packages you might install in the
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 01:26:34AM +, John Carline wrote:
Brendan J Simon wrote:
[...]
Assuming everything works, you should have true type fonts when you
reboot.
One quibble (the rest of the advice looks good) -- no need to reboot.
Merely restart xfstt. You don't even have to restart
On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 01:25:15PM -0400, Dan Christensen wrote:
John Carline [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Assuming everything works, you should have true type fonts when you reboot.
Now all
you have to do is set Netscape's preferences to use them.
I set up true type fonts as John
Hi Maury!
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Maury Merkin wrote:
Hi,
[1] My user (i.e. not root) does not have permission to start X.
Is X already running, i.e. the xdm on VC 7?
[3] What command will I use to dial-in to my ISP? Ditto for hang up?
How do I set it up so that my user (again, not
On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 12:11:50AM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
using 2.1r5 (stable).
first item installed after base is XFree86 3.3.6 glibc21 version.
i'm not sure, but isn't slink glibc 2.0?
Yes, it is. If the original poster has his information right, that's
probably the problem.
Hi Debian users,
I have a problem:
I have a one factory in Mexico and I want to see what is
happenning in any of the PCs (Window$ NT) that monitor
PLCs (machines controling factories). I was at Brazil and
have another machine with
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 04:53:35AM -0700, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
Has anyone seen RedHat's HW detection in action? It's
real cool! I swapped some HW on a system running
RedHat and rebooted the system. It automagicly
detected the new HW (video card) during kernel boot
and installed the
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 05:18:25PM -0500, Ron Stordahl wrote:
[ snip ]
No doubt you are right, but how would a novice like myself have known this?
I am trying to follow the instructions carefully. In doing so I am refering
to:
http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/ch-welcome.en.html
On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 02:11:14PM -0500, Ron Stordahl wrote:
I am at this point: Configure Device Driver Modules. The first item in
the menu is
block Discs and disk-like devices
Yes I have discs! so I select that and the choices are:
cpqarray-.What
Compaq RAID array
I have been unable to run any window manager in X, including sawmill,
enlightenment, twm, wm2, as well as gnome panel. However, other apps
work okay like xterm and netscape. I did an strace of several of these
apps, and it seems that they all segfault in the same area. Here is
some of the
Quoth Robert Waldner,
another approach would be to browse through /proc/[pci,ioports,dma,irq]
and/or fingering around with pnpdump for ISA-cards.
In my experience, in a lot of cases you won't see anything in /proc (and
it's interupts, not irq) unless you actually have a driver loaded for
the
On Sat, Apr 29, 2000 at 09:58:38AM -0400, Maury R. Merkin wrote:
[How] can I get a listing of the files installed with a package?
I.e., if package dork.deb was installed on my box last week, can I see
what files were installed? If so, how?
dpkg -L packagename
--
Ethan Benson
On Sun, May 07, 2000 at 02:48:23AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In the deselect,we can press / to search for a string in the package
name.
However,can we try to search for a string in the file description..
it would be convenient for example,we can search for news client
and find the
Daniel Burrows ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Can anyone recommend an ICQ app? I heard KICQ lacks a lot of feature and
won't let you create new accounts.
gnomeicu works fine here. There is also licq which uses the *gulp* QT libs.
:(
HTH,
Ron
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I was fine running Linux at 1152x864 under Mandarke but since I've switched
to Debian and the same configuration, I've noticed the off monitor
weirdness... like a sudden flash of light on boot, then the sudden visual
implosion of my desktop screen, something which lasted a fraction of a sec
I'm not able to make LyX view or export documents as ps or dvi. I have (I
believe) all relevant packages installed. What do I do to solve this problem?
Thanks
run lyx from an xterm. watch for debugging output.
you need dvi2ps (or it might default to dviprint, i'm not sure), and of course
Hi! I'm not really sure if I should be sending this mail to you...
Anyway - I got here, because I told AltaVista to for anything about
Ring-0. As far as I know, it's something that's blocking
programmer-amatour acces to Win98 memory.
I'd like to ask, if you could help me out with that? If
Hi guys,
my computer gives the following error messages on boot time:
sound-slot-0 not found
sound-service-0 not found
The curious is: my sound functions actually
Can you give some help to solve this problem? Thnx
Florian
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on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 01:35:27PM +0100, Jonathan Gift ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
1. I have compiled and installed a new kernel. I'll keep the source
in place for future work, but what of the org bzImage? Does one
leave that in place as well or is it ok to remove it?
Sorry. Where's
Hi :
I am a new user for Debian/Linux . I planned to Install the
Debian-Linux on an old machine
which was composed of the following parts to learn this
powerful OS :
1. IWill P55TV motherboard , with an Adaptec AIC7860 SCSI
controller onboard ( and I have
always kept the BIOS version to be
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