Re: kernel versions in releases.

2007-01-20 Thread jdaues
what's the bug? The gdb (gnome debugger) does not work correctly. Describe here: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.20/+bug/74691 http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?t=513751 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tr

kernel versions in releases.

2007-01-19 Thread jdaues
Currently, I am using Debian Etch with kernel version 2.6.18-3-686. This kernel has a bug that affects me in a rather annoying manner. This bug is fixed in 2.6.20. Since etch is frozen, I am assuming that 2.6.20 will not be in the final release of etch, correct? Can one estimate when 2.6.20 wi

Re: drivers in linux

2007-01-11 Thread jdaues
Andrew Critchlow wrote: Can anyone please explain to me how drivers work in linux/debian? I am a newbie and have come over from microsoft. So my knowledge is of drivers and device manager and stuff from windows. Is there such a device manager in linux/debian? And if I was to install a networ

Re: error using make-kpkg

2007-01-11 Thread jdaues
I'm now sure I know enough to answer your question. I'm *NOT* sure I know enough -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: error using make-kpkg

2007-01-11 Thread jdaues
I'm now sure I know enough to answer your question. I first attempted to use NVIDIA-Linux-x86-1.0-9746-pkg1.run from here: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-9746.html but my graphics card is too old. Anyways, it is now working at 1024x768. I thinks its capable of more, though.

Re: error using make-kpkg

2007-01-11 Thread jdaues
Thanks, when searching for help on this message, all the hits were in french. Ah zut! I now have the .deb file Wackojacko wrote: jdaues wrote: I am following instructions for Debian NVIDIA proprietary display driver installation through APT here: http://wiki.serios.net/wiki

error using make-kpkg

2007-01-11 Thread jdaues
I am following instructions for Debian NVIDIA proprietary display driver installation through APT here: http://wiki.serios.net/wiki/Debian_NVIDIA_proprietary_display_driver_installation_through_APT I get to the point of this command: make-kpkg modules_image and i get this message: The modules_*

Re: resolv.conf file is written over on reboot.

2007-01-11 Thread jdaues
All my internet connections are working now, thanks to resolvconf (and to Jhair) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: resolv.conf file is written over on reboot.

2007-01-10 Thread jdaues
I read the man page. it gives no hint as to the syntax. I see nothing on the internets about this either. I can only guess maybe this: domain 123.45.67.8 91.23.456.78 or dns 123.45.67.8 91.23.456.78 Are either of these correct? Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: jdaues writes: So I installed

Re: resolv.conf file is written over on reboot.

2007-01-10 Thread jdaues
in the resolvconf README file. What is this telling me? Jhair Tocancipa Triana wrote: jdaues writes: The etc/resolv.conf file is being written over when i reboot. I have setup for static ip address, NOT dhcp. The outside word sees the static ip address, and inside on the NAT, each machine is

Re: Eudora -> Evolution how?

2007-01-10 Thread jdaues
Its been my experience that importing into Evolution is difficult. It is the reason why I don't use it anymore, but rather Thunderbird. Perhaps your colleague would consider Thunderbird? Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Wed, 2007-01-10 at 21:39 +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: I've a colleague on the pho

resolv.conf file is written over on reboot.

2007-01-10 Thread jdaues
The etc/resolv.conf file is being written over when i reboot. I have setup for static ip address, NOT dhcp. The outside word sees the static ip address, and inside on the NAT, each machine is 192.168.0.x. In KDE, System -> Networking, I set up the ip address, subnet mask, gateway address, DNS