On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 11:21:04PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 09:42:26PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
>
> > > > I see it under unstable also:
> > > >
> > > > Package: xmms (1:1.2.10+20070601-1 and others) [debports]
> > > >
> > > > What's 'debports'?
> > >
> > > That'
On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 09:42:26PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > > I see it under unstable also:
> > >
> > > Package: xmms (1:1.2.10+20070601-1 and others) [debports]
> > >
> > > What's 'debports'?
> >
> > That's what I was going to ask *you*! Here is my apt-cache policy:
> >
> > ,[ apt-
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:52:34PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 09:02:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> > Andrei Popescu wrote:
> >> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:00:50PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
> >>> Chris Bannister wrote:
> I think xmms is no more anyway.
> >>
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 09:02:18AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Andrei Popescu wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:00:50PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
>>> Chris Bannister wrote:
I think xmms is no more anyway.
>>> A number of distros have dropped xmms.
>>> As far as I vaguely remember, t
Andrei Popescu wrote:
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:00:50PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
Chris Bannister wrote:
I think xmms is no more anyway.
A number of distros have dropped xmms.
As far as I vaguely remember, the reason is that it still uses gtk1, and
there were certain problems preventing i
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 01:19:30PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 02:38:32PM +1100, Rich Healey wrote:
> > 9.2 was the only version i ever used (and didn't totally hate), it was
> > the only distro that everything worked off the bat with my ancient
> > laptop, debian with
On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 11:00:50PM +0100, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
> Chris Bannister wrote:
> > I think xmms is no more anyway.
>
> A number of distros have dropped xmms.
> As far as I vaguely remember, the reason is that it still uses gtk1, and
> there were certain problems preventing it from being
Chris Bannister wrote:
> I think xmms is no more anyway.
A number of distros have dropped xmms.
As far as I vaguely remember, the reason is that it still uses gtk1, and
there were certain problems preventing it from being upgraded to gtk2.
Audacious is one of its successors, you could use that on
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 08:43:53AM -0600, Walt L. Williams wrote:
> Greetings all
>
> I just made the move from SuSE 10.3 to Debian Etch.
>
> When I updated from SuSE 10.0 to 10.3 I found myself
> disgusted at how unpolished and rough it was. Things
> that worked before didn't after the update.
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Daniel Burrows wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 05:46:43PM -0600, "Walt L. Williams" <[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
>> Was 10.1 bad? I wouldn't know. I went straight from 10.0, which
>> was a fairly decent system, to 10.3. Although, the da
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 05:46:43PM -0600, "Walt L. Williams" <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
> Was 10.1 bad? I wouldn't know. I went straight from 10.0, which
> was a fairly decent system, to 10.3. Although, the day I read the
> announcement of SuSE's buy out I got the feeling they would
On 28/03/2008, Walt L. Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Where can I find more information on "apt-get"? More that the small
> PDF that I have already downloaded. Will it do a search for applications
> using key words? I installed KDE by completely de-installing Gnome and
> then installing K
Walt L. Williams wrote:
> Where can I find more information on "apt-get"?
Please do not top-post.
Information about apt-get and other questions that new users normally have
are answered in "Debian Reference" document. To get it install
debian-reference-en package. It can also be found online on
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 05:38:30PM -0600, Walt L. Williams wrote:
> Where can I find more information on "apt-get"? More that the small
> PDF that I have already downloaded. Will it do a search for applications
> using key words? I installed KDE by completely de-installing Gnome and
> then install
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 05:31:05PM -0600, Walt L. Williams wrote:
> On Thursday, 27 March 2008 9:19 am, Bogdan Marian wrote:
>
> Netinst sound like its doing it over the internet. I only have dialup
> (college budget) Thanks for the info. I WILL investigate it for future
> use.
So, I only have d
Was 10.1 bad? I wouldn't know. I went straight from 10.0, which
was a fairly decent system, to 10.3. Although, the day I read the
announcement of SuSE's buy out I got the feeling they wouldn't
last long. American corporate ethics are really pretty poor these
days. It's almost like they teach t
Where can I find more information on "apt-get"? More that the small
PDF that I have already downloaded. Will it do a search for applications
using key words? I installed KDE by completely de-installing Gnome and
then installing KDE and what ever bits of Gnome it needed for the
applications I chos
On Thursday, 27 March 2008 9:19 am, Bogdan Marian wrote:
Netinst sound like its doing it over the internet. I only have dialup
(college budget) Thanks for the info. I WILL investigate it for future
use.
Walt
>
> Hello,
>
> But you DO have a choice on which GUI to install. It depends on which
>
Walt L. Williams wrote:
> (One request though. I prefer KDE and it would be nice
> to have the option of which GUI I would like to use,
> as it took a bit of hoop jumping to get the system
> loaded with KDE.)
Installing KDE is two commands
apt-get update
apt-get install xorg kde kdm
hth
raju
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Walt L. Williams wrote:
| Greetings all
|
| I just made the move from SuSE 10.3 to Debian Etch.
|
| When I updated from SuSE 10.0 to 10.3 I found myself
| disgusted at how unpolished and rough it was. Things
| that worked before didn't after the updat
Walt L. Williams wrote:
Greetings all
I just made the move from SuSE 10.3 to Debian Etch.
When I updated from SuSE 10.0 to 10.3 I found myself
disgusted at how unpolished and rough it was. Things
that worked before didn't after the update. XMMS was
gone, I couldn't play MP3's, the online upd
Greetings all
I just made the move from SuSE 10.3 to Debian Etch.
When I updated from SuSE 10.0 to 10.3 I found myself
disgusted at how unpolished and rough it was. Things
that worked before didn't after the update. XMMS was
gone, I couldn't play MP3's, the online update feature
was broken, a
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