Re: JDK 1.1.7:Can't find class

1999-06-26 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 06:42:48PM +0200, Gernot Bauer wrote: Hi, just wrote a java-app that creates a class called Euro1.class. It compiles and the Euro1.class-file is created. When I try to start it with java Euro1.class I always get Can't find class Euro1.class but Im in the directory

Re: X-server for Matrox Millennium G200 AGP

1999-06-24 Thread Seth M. Landsman
According to the attached x.log, you are running the xserver from 3.3.2, which does not support the Matrox G200 AGP card. You need to use the XSVGA server from 3.3.3. -Seth -- It is by will alone I set my mind in motion

Thinking of buying a CD-R ... Is this supported?

1999-05-31 Thread Seth M. Landsman
So I was reading my comics this morning and saw an ad for a 140$ CDR. So I click over the web page thinking I'll see a 2x CDR, which isn't RW, etc. To my surprise it is a 2x2x24 smart and friend CD Racer. In all my searching, I can't figure out if this is a linux supported drive

Re: Re[2]: libc6-2.1.1 ... safe to install?

1999-05-12 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 12:10:15AM -0400, Dan Nguyen wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Phillip Deackes) writes: :I had three problems. The first, JAVA, has now been resolved. : How was it solved? Is there a new jdk package which works? It hasn't.

Re: Gateway 2000 solo 2500se

1999-05-03 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Sat, May 01, 1999 at 05:45:14PM -0700, Aaron Van Couwenberghe wrote: I'm looking into getting a gateway laptop. One thing I'm very leery of, however, is that both the CD-ROM drive and floppy are hot-swappable PCMCIA. I've directed an inquiry at gateway's techies about whether Linux will

Re: java + potato

1999-04-13 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 04:33:29PM +0200, Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: To make me more clear : Today someone in a previous mail speak about potato+jdk1.2. I had believe that there is a official way to solve the problem. In the use of jdk1.2 instead of jdk1.1.7 That fix is of limited

timezones FAQ

1999-04-07 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Okay, here's a probable FAQ that I can't find the answer to in /usr/doc or the man pages or through some web surfing. As of daylight savings time, all my debian machines have been slow one hour because the timezone is not correct. The obvious (changing /etc/timezones from EST

ctrl-H - backspace FAQ

1999-04-02 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Greets, So this has to be a FAQ., and I know I've solved this before, but can't remember how. My new laptop, a Solo 2500, under X (using the neomagic server) has the backspace and del keys doing odd things (forward deletion or ~'s depending on the program) and ctrl-H doing the proper

Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...

1999-03-17 Thread Seth M. Landsman
May be these chickens are people who have some work to do. These sarcasms or those of Edward Betts will not convince people that Debian is a serious distribution, intended for real work. If you need your machine for real work then you shouldn't be running unstable. If

Re: Beta-testing and the glibc 2.1 (Was: Missing ldd? Have libc6 on hold? Get ldso from slink...

1999-03-17 Thread Seth M. Landsman
If you need your machine for real work then you shouldn't be running unstable. If debian unstable isn't tested on machines used for real work, debian is going to end up a toy distribution which is only suitable for work on systems which aren't appropriate for real work. If

Re: ergonomics question ($TERM colors)

1999-03-13 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 06:36:13PM -0800, mike shupp wrote: On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Ian Keith Setford wrote: Aside from personal preference, does anyone know if a certain combination of colors is better to stare at than others? I can guess, from my own experience, that white text on a

Re: Kernel Compile Attemp #2

1999-03-08 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Mon, Mar 08, 1999 at 01:34:21PM -0700, Doug Dine wrote: Well, in my second attempt now to compile my kernel for sound support here is the error message after make config. make [1]: as86: Command not found make[1]: *** [bootsect.o] Error 127 make[1]: Leaving directory

Re: mutt-Netscape and nmh

1999-03-06 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Sat, Mar 06, 1999 at 12:49:38PM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: I have been using Netscape and more recently mutt to download and read mail. I installed nmh so that I could 'burst' digests apart but it doesn't seem that nmh and netscape/mutt folders are compatible. Is this a correct

I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?

1999-02-22 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Okay, I have four(!) debian machines all very up to date with very different hardware. On each of them, I have an MS Natural Keyboard. One of them, my laptop, has a keyboard with windows keys, but I usually use the MS keyboard because it is much nicer to my wrists. Anyways, on

Re: I give up ... XFree keymapping problem, perhaps?

1999-02-22 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 02:49:51PM -0500, Shaleh wrote: Anyone have a clue? Can anyone suggest something for me to try out? Same thing here, neomagic seems to not accept the Windows key (the menu key does work). Seems odd that the neomagic card would have anything to

Re: NeoMagic Card with Slink

1999-02-20 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Sat, Feb 20, 1999 at 10:18:39PM +0100, John Stevenson wrote: Hello, Has anyone had any problems using Slink with a Neomagic video card. I am currently using Hamm with Precision Insights XFCom_NeoMaic Xserver. Now from what I have seen from slink is that a lot of changes happen when

Re: mod_roaming for apache - won't load (slink)

1999-01-29 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Fri, Jan 29, 1999 at 02:22:31PM -0500, Kevin Cheek wrote: Syntax error on line 100 of /etc/apache/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_roaming.so into server: /usr/lib/apache/1.3/mod_roaming.so: undefined symbol: stat /usr/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started I

new LILO won't install a new boot sector ...

1998-12-13 Thread Seth M. Landsman
So I have a laptop that has been running slink since August. I just downloaded the new lilo and tried to install a new kernel via lilo. I get the error message : [EMAIL PROTECTED] sudo lilo First boot sector has a pre-21 LILO signature lilo -q does not show the new kernel has

Re: NeoMagic 2160 (Dell Latitude CP)

1998-11-24 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Tue, Nov 24, 1998 at 10:11:11PM +0900, Information wrote: When will X windows come up with drivers for NeoMagic 2160 chipset. I can't seem to get X Server to run fine without it being a zoomed in version for X. Weird. The XFCom-neomagic x server runs wonderfully on my

Re: Debian on Notebooks

1998-10-16 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 03:23:44PM +0200, Lukas Eppler wrote: Hi there, I am looking for a new laptop for debian. If you run debian nicely, please let me know. I had some problems installing and running debian on my current laptop, and if I can avoid these on my next buy, I would be very

linux on a gateway laptop

1998-07-24 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Greets, So I have this shiny new laptop running Linux flawlessly (X, pcmcia, cdrom, everything), but I can't get sound configured. Might someone have had experience getting sound working on a Gateway 2300 series laptop who might be able to lend a clue? -Seth -- It is by will alone I set

Update on X NeoMagic (was Re: X with a NeoMagic card)

1998-07-23 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Folks, So I just got my laptop (a Gateway Solo 2300SE) yesterday. This machine has a NeoMagic video card (128XD card, I believe. NM2160 chipset). So far Linux has gone fairly painlessly. PCMCIA was a pain, as the modules installed by the Debian 1.3.1 CD were different than the ones the

Re: X with a NeoMagic card

1998-07-22 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 02:01:31PM -0500, Matthew Myers wrote: I wrote earlier this week about having a neomagic video card in my laptop. This card is not normally supported by X, however I have found via searches an xserver for it. Here is my problem, I must have the xserver configured wrong

Re: X with a NeoMagic card

1998-07-22 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Wed, Jul 22, 1998 at 04:33:04PM -0500, Matthew Myers wrote: I am running a Dell Latitude CP M233XT, I have the XBF server, but dont know how to tell X to use the LCD. How would I go about that? On my machine (a gateway solo 2300) there is a Fn key that says LCD/CRT. There is

Re: mutt and mbox file?

1998-07-19 Thread Seth M. Landsman
On Sun, Jul 19, 1998 at 10:15:35AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Sat, Jul 18, 1998 at 01:07:11PM -0500, Greg Norris wrote: In your ~/.muttrc file, set spoolfile and mbox to point to the same file. Here's the relevant section from mine: set spoolfile=+incoming/INBOX set

mutt and mbox file?

1998-07-18 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Greets, So I used mutt for a long time on my system and then redid my system to use debian when my old disk died. So I installed mutt via dselect as a .deb package instead of compiling from source. However, now when I exit mutt, it prompts me to save my read mail from my main mailbox

Virtual packages ...

1998-07-10 Thread Seth M. Landsman
Greets, So I recently installed debian over a heavily hacked and modified slackware configuration, after some bizzare set of cirumstances left me without a /usr/lib directory on the system. So I installed the 1.3.x version of debian from the infomagic CDs, and then updated