Re: VMWare package

2003-02-16 Thread John Mitchell
On Sunday 16 February 2003 07:44 pm, Gregory Seidman wrote: > A package to manage its installation, maybe even downloading it from the > vmware site (I think it is available for free download), would be helpful > regardless of freeness. Granted, it isn't something that should be included > in the d

VMWare package

2003-02-16 Thread John Mitchell
I was wondering if anyone knew of a package of VMWare workstation. I've been having trouble making my own and was hoping that someone else on this list knew better than I. -- "Under no circumstances will I ever purchase anything offered to me as the result of an unsolicited email message. Nor

Re: what is /dev/??? for the parellel port ? escputil

2003-02-04 Thread John Mitchell
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 3:27 pm, Dave Selby wrote: > y printer is an epson stylus C60, using the parellel port. > As a guess I tried par0 > > debian:/home/test# escputil --ink-level --raw-device /dev/par0 > Escputil version 4.2.0, Copyright (C) 2000-2001 Robert Krawitz > Escputil comes with ABS

Re: KMail(KDE 3.1)+GnuPG/MIME

2003-02-03 Thread John Mitchell
On Monday 03 February 2003 1:33 pm, Peter Schüller wrote: > Now I just have one problem. > > gpg-agent seems to fail to set the GPG_AGENT_INFO environment variable. I > can cut'n'paste the command it outputs to set it, and it works for regular > gnupg (if I don't, it says the agent is not available

Re: KMail(KDE 3.1)+GnuPG/MIME

2003-02-03 Thread John Mitchell
On Monday 03 February 2003 11:43 am, Peter Schüller wrote: > Is there any Debianized solution for having GnuPG prompt for passphrases > when used with KMail and the Aegypten plugin? > > I've installed the KDE 3.1 Debian package version of KMail and everything > works, including most GnuPG stuff, ex

Re: XFree86 display problems

2003-02-02 Thread John Mitchell
On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:33, Chad Johnson wrote: > So where exactly would I go to get these drivers? I know they have > GNU/Linux drivers posted on NVIDIA's website, but they are packaged as > RPMs - I was under the assumption that Debian used a different packaging > method, namely DEB. Am I

Re: Nvidia compile error

2003-01-01 Thread John Mitchell
On Wednesday 01 January 2003 12:45 pm, Elijah wrote: > Update: > Ok, I've installed the kernel in /usr/src/ untarred them then do: > make oldconfig && make dep && make-kpkg modules > I then went back to my nvidia drivers and got another error, at least > it's different this time: >

Re: Nvidia compile error

2003-01-01 Thread John Mitchell
On Wednesday 01 January 2003 10:21 am, Elijah wrote: > ok, I untar the package (tar -xzpvf nvidia-kernel-src.tar.gz) and from > it unpacked the directory 'modules>nvidia-kernel-version>debian>' > so I typed in make-kpkg from /usr/src/ - didn't work, I went to the > modules directory, the nvidia-ker

Re: Nvidia compile error

2003-01-01 Thread John Mitchell
On Wednesday 01 January 2003 07:13 am, Elijah wrote: > I've tried it: > make SYSLINUX=/usr/src/nvidia-kernel-src.tar.gz > > also: > make SYSLINUX=/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel-1.0.2880/debian/ > > > both didn't work :( , also making a symlink from > /usr/src/kernel-source- to /usr/src/linux is not

Re: Quake 3 + nVidia drivers

2002-12-17 Thread John Mitchell
On Tuesday 17 December 2002 11:24 am, you wrote: > > the text is unreadable and the graphics are horrible (ie. blocky and just > > downright ugly > > > > BTW this is with and AMD k7 1300 mhz and nVidia GForce4 mx. > > I'm running Q3A on a dual-proc Athlon 1.2GHz box with an older GeForce 2MX; > no

Re: Quake 3 + nVidia drivers

2002-12-17 Thread John Mitchell
On Tuesday 17 December 2002 09:57 am, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > Using quake 3 on debian woody with the nvidia drivers the game loads > > fine but the display is all garbled. > > What parts of the display are garbled? the text is unreadable and the graphics are horrible (ie. blocky and just down

Quake 3 + nVidia drivers

2002-12-17 Thread John Mitchell
Hello list, Using quake 3 on debian woody with the nvidia drivers the game loads fine but the display is all garbled. Has anyone else had this problem or know how to fix it? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]