with the ESS1688?
Any suggestions as to what I can try next? More importantly, any
success stories that I can emulate?
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Has anyone tried recovering damaged .tar.bz2 files? Any success /
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I'd also like to know about this.
(By the way, there is also afio, which is a command-line tool like tar
but compresses one file at a time. The format, of course, isn't
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Ok, here's my silly, newbie-esque question for the week: how many
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8, but 'adduser' allows you to create users with more characters than
that.
A year or more ago, I had a
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Hi Morten,
I'm contemplating installing debian on ReiserFS like this:
1: Install Debian.
2: Patch compile kernel with ReiserFS support.
3: Backup the partitons [1] one after one and reformat them with
ReiserFS, restore from backup.
using a different Perl mode in Emacs.
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for me. Just make sure it's properly reflected
in /etc/passwd.
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using afio, which
allows you to compress file-by-file. Like tar, it fits nicely into
scripts, and creates reasonably accessible archives.
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the
set-input-method function (bound to C-X Return C-\) to select which
method of typing non-ASCII characters you wish to use. For example, I
just set it to latin-1-prefix, so when I type u it produces ü.
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option.
There's also an offset option you can use to adjust the l/r
positioning of the landscaped material.
info dvips should give you more details.
hth,
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-plegal 4:-3+0(0in,-7in) /tmp/${$}raw.ps /tmp/${$}second.ps
ps2lj4 legal /tmp/${$}second.ps | lpr
fi
rm -f /tmp/${$}{raw,first,second}.ps
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. Or, when you use M-x shell, make your first command
unalias ls to turn the colors off.
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(Potato) I'm getting a lot of these when installing/updating packages:
warning: skipping foreign dwww file /usr/lib/menu/doc-base-gentoo at
/usr/sbin/install-docs line 276.
Something's wrong, but I don't know what!
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didn't compile compatibility for in my latest
kernel.
Other ideas? Solutions?
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-install-methods.en.html#s-install-floppies
and
http://www.debian.org/releases/slink/i386/ch-install-methods.en.html#s-create-floppy
Address your issues.
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behavior you want. It only appears to work with the vi-like
keybindings, not with the emacs-like keybindings.
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-supplied C++ files.
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no speed problems at all. Sure, it's
not a K6, and more ram would help, but this should be sufficient for a
comfortably fast non-graphics-intensive workstation.
OTOH, Netscape is always sluggish, as is Enlightenment and some
others.
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customization to the system. She's not
even in sudoers. Of course, Ctrl-Alt-Del may be intercepted at
certain times, e.g. in X, but all she has to do is go to a free VT if
that's the case.
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liking. Same effect as what you mention, plus it has the ability to
stay out of your way when you don't want it.
To install:
# apt-get install gnome-core
Then look in /usr/share/doc/gnome-core.
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--timeout=t Set timeout to t seconds
--rcfile=rc Specify alternative resource file rc
For more information, see the htget README file
or enter: man htget
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parameters, etc.
did you?
Jesse
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On 01/07/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] addressed Re: UMAX Scanner:
So do the SCSI UMAX Scanners use a 50-pin connection?
Yes. (Wow, wasn't that a waste of bandwidth)
--Ian Ehrenwald
My UMAX Astra 1200S uses a DB25.
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. I'd be interested to hear from anyone who's had similar
problems.
There might be an option for starting irssi without attaching it to a
panel. I was able to use that approach for gnomeicu. With that
option (-a in this case), it runs independently of gnome.
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. And if anyone's used a Visor
with Debian over USB, that would be real interesting to hear about.
Thanks,
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. You
could chgrp root /lib/libext... and then try deleting it. You could
also chmod 666 /lib/libext... and then try deleting it.
Hope this works for you.
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/libext2fs.so.2.4
Looks to me like your group doesn't exist in /etc/group, and that's
the only thing with write access to the file. You could try doing a
chgrp root /lib/libext2fs.so.2.4 or a
chmod 666 /lib/libext2fs.so.2.4 and then try to delete it.
Hope this works.
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On 12/23/99, Egbert Bouwman addressed Bad points for debian (was: resetting
dpkg):
In the dselect man page (dd 29th november 1995) in slink you can read:
The dselect package selection interface is confusing or even
alarming to the new user.
The debian group tries to remedy this by
On 12/20/99, Henry Kingman addressed Is this really true?:
are only reliable on Windows machines. Joining the
conference from the iMac and Linux platforms produced
slide shows that wouldn't advance, consoles that were
corrupted or frozen, and even a few hard crashes.
This doesn't say on which
logical chain. That would also impose length
limitations, and possibly change your termination configuration.
Good luck!
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On 12/06/99, Ron Hale-Evans addressed Re: Using Computer Modern PS fonts with
LaTeX?:
Thanks for your help. I have ae.sty with slink. I tried it at your
recommendation, but am still getting the ugly Type 3 CM fonts in my PDF file.
For the record, these are the steps I am taking:
$ latex
postscript
versions of the CM fonts that should work in most circumstances. It
may be only in the potato TeTeX.
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, but
IMO it's not quite as useful yet as dselect. Close though. Overall,
apt-get is your best friend. :-)
- My questions sent to this list have been so far answered with very
informative and competent answers. Thank you very much.
Sorry, can't take any credit for that!
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not
possible, that's life. But when it is possible, there's no good
reason for not doing it that I can see. What's a developer's take on
this?
Thanks,
Jesse
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!
Jesse
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pppcosts. It does the job, but I would like
something more full-featured. Any recommendations?
Seems to me that diald offers something like that, if you're willing to
use diald.
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the program hwclock, in the package util-linux.
Documentation in `man hwclock`
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to do other things with what it finds, too, such as
pass the names to another utility that backs them up or copies them,
or whatever. See `info find` for more.
Finally, one more command you should know about is `locate`.
Documentation is found with `man locate`.
Happy learning!
Jesse
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easier too. I guess it
depends on the level of control you want to exert. Too much, and
you'll be fighting against LaTeX to make it do the right thing.
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.
If svgalib works with your video card, you can still preview on-screen
with dvisvga. It has some limitations, but it's better than nothing.
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through dvips with
the dvips option.
Then, if needed, I'll use dvidvi or pstops to rearrange the pages into
multiple-up sets. The latter is better for documents with graphics,
as they wouldn't be included in the .dvi file.
hth,
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Account for Debian group mail writes:
Anyone using the Potato release on a machine that needs to be up. How
stable is it at this point?
Thanks,
Ken Rea
There are a few *big* changes happening in potato right now. Changes
to key parts of just about every Linux system. I'd hold off
, letterpaper, legalpaper, executivepaper
Hope this helps,
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Is there anything Linux-friendly with anything approaching the feature
set of the program that I am used to, BBEdit on the Power Macintosh...
BBEdit is just about the best text editor for the Macintosh, at least
it was about 2 years ago. IMO, it's best strength was that you can
use real
Pollywog writes:
GTK front end? Where can I find this?
gnome-apt in potato -- it's still unstable. I don't know if anyone
is using it yet, so beware! Some of the GUI functions are
placeholders still.
You may get more mileage out of dselect at this point after a careful
read-through of
(yet?). Anyone with experience with this
package?
It's in potato, but it's still quite alpha. You could see what the
latest and greated non-debianized version is -- maybe it's more usable.
I'd start with www.gnome.org, but something tells me that gnucash has
its own web site now.
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, and I incorporated that
into my backup script, so now it works beautifully.
What device are you using, /dev/qft0? You should doublecheck the
permissions on that file if you're not root.
Jesse
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bug.
I tried sending a bug report to them, but I just got an auto reply
to the effect that if you haven't sent us money, you're on your own
for support, which wasn't the point of my email anyway.
So, I'd also like to know if anyone has downloaded it and successfully
installed it.
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there... I'm trying to stick with gnupg if
possible.
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several
times each year. Or at least making _major_ repairs.
I don't know if it's possible to _master_ the intricacies of Debian.
It's just too big! But to me, that's something to like about it. You
never run out of things you can learn.
HTH,
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think it's supposed to be fairly up-to-date.
The installation section is chapter 2, which is here:
http://www.linuxpress.com/debusered2.htm#page33
Jesse
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message fly by when the rescue floppy is booting the kernel. It
should describe where it found the CD-ROM (I think).
Note that my description of the install process is entirely from
my own volatile memory, and probably from a Debian version you're not
using.
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Service not available, remote
server has closed connection, and Connection closed by foreign host).
Have you noticed, that some net services have now their own debs in the
net section? They used to be in netbase under hamm, but are no more.
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Look at LyX.
On 06/08/99 at 07:05:46, Lev Lvovsky wrote concerning LaTeX:
Hello,
I need to use LaTeX for a project in one of my classes, and was wondering
whether anyone could recommnd a particular type that does
mathematics-related things (integrals etc..), i'm quite a newbie to LaTeX
of people who want to help.
HTH,
Jesse
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/researching that my mind is getting a Linux
overload right now. Still having fun, though.
Hans
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problem.
Thank,
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offhand what they are.
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Is there any documentation on how to use these?
Has anyone used them successfully to produce TeX or LaTeX documents
using fonts from TTF sources?
Thanks,
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Sorry, I was wrong. I followed man ftpd to the letter but anon access
doesn't work. You can log in, but ls doesn't work although ~ftp/pub is there
and not empty.
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tell it.
Thats probably your ISP kicking you off. Mine has a 2 hour limit.
Try pppupd to get around no-traffic limits. For pure time limits... ?
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, the first is preferred. This is seman
tically equivalent to
word 21
so command /dev/null will redirect both stdout and stderr;
command 2/dev/null will redirect stderr only.
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Has anyone had any problems with a psaux (PS/2 interface)
mouse and Xfree?
I'm using bo, no hamm at all. I can live with this, but
I'm wondering if anyone else has seen it.
If I switch *into* an X-tty using, for instance, Alt-F7, and
I move the mouse *right away*, the server will crash. If I
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