Anyone on list know the current email address for Ross Whenmouth? Or if
you are on the list Ross...
TIA
Adrian
I reciently had an unexpected system power down at home, leaving some one of
the file systems rather fragmented. Fsck doesn't find any trouble, but would
be nice to get the partition in some sort of nice order again.
Have thought of just copying the partition files and directories somewhere
else
hahaha!!! yeh right. I tried to install nvidia 3d drivers on my pc,
which totally stuffed X! I wouldn't trust going down that path again...
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 18:40, you wrote:
> Paul is on permanent record as saying:
> :nVidia drivers work really well in Linux.
>
> That depends on yo
$470.30 Balance per Nick Elder's report as at 29 January
+ $41.00 collected
- $2.40 supper expense
-$15.00 hall hire
__
$493.90 - Balance on hand.
When I get a spare nanosecond I will investigate a cheque account with
kiwibank (no fees?) or asb (where i bank - convenient and as i kno
Carl Cerecke wrote:
ls -v gives the good old ascii sorted version.
That it does so is not obvious from the man page though.
-v sort by version
I see what you mean.
Rex
Carl Cerecke wrote:
Carl Cerecke wrote:
The old ls used to sort:
.c
B
a
The new ls sorts files case insensitively, and ignores dot,
so we get:
a
B
.c
ls -v gives the good old ascii sorted version.
That it does so is not obvious from the man page though.
Cheers,
Carl.
Carl Cerecke wrote:
The old ls used to sort:
.c
B
a
The new ls sorts files case insensitively, and ignores dot,
so we get:
a
B
.c
If the variable LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 (what it defaults to), then
I get the alphabetical sort order.
If LANG=C, then I get the good old ASCII sort order.
Is there any
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 01:45:25PM +1300, Carl Cerecke wrote:
> Personally, I like the behaviour of the old version. Is there
> an easy way to get the old sorting behaviour back? Or do I
> have to recompile? Is it a compile time option that RH thought
> was a Good Idea?
try:
LANG=C ls
Mike.
--
Carl Cerecke wrote:
The old ls used to sort:
.c
B
a
The new ls sorts files case insensitively, and ignores dot,
so we get:
a
B
.c
Personally, I like the behaviour of the old version. Is there
an easy way to get the old sorting behaviour back? Or do I
have to recompile? Is it a compile time opt
Carl Cerecke wrote:
The new ls sorts files case insensitively, and ignores dot,
so we get:
a
B
.c
Ick.
%ls --version
ls (fileutils) 4.1.9
Written by Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie.
Hmm, i have this on debian unstable.
% ls --version
ls (coreutils) 4.5.4
Written by Richard Stallman an
The old ls used to sort:
.c
B
a
The new ls sorts files case insensitively, and ignores dot,
so we get:
a
B
.c
Personally, I like the behaviour of the old version. Is there
an easy way to get the old sorting behaviour back? Or do I
have to recompile? Is it a compile time option that RH thought
wa
As I mentioned on the installfest list - I have been playing around with a
few distros to find something that will run reasonably well on my P166MMX
box with 64mb of ram - basically if it feels similar to the win98 it already
runs I would be happy.
I have tried Knoppix, Caldera Open Office(2.2.
Hey all,
Here is a list of the courses that have been requested on the Open Source
Technology Centre forum:
* Internal DNS Server
* WxWindows or WxPython
* Samba
* PHP
* Centralised User Management (NIS?)
* Setting up NCD Explora's
You might be thinking that this list is exactly the same as last
Hi Chad,
Yes, the way you describe is the way it happened right through to pop-up
list of updates - the window with the list was empty and had pop-up message
instead saying system is up to date. Maybe the kde 3.0.5a is not a
security update (as per Chris saying it will only show security updates
Paul wrote:
Hi,
I have installed the ion window manager and its great. The problem is I want
to be running in run-level 5 but because I compiled ion it wont show up in
the X login screen box so I can choose a default ie. like KDE, Gnome,
Blackbox etc. How do I add it to the list?
It might be
You need to install a login manager like
xdm
wdm
kdm
gdm
?dm
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 19:01, Robert Fisher wrote:
> I have just installed VMware on my Widows 2000 PC at work.
>
> I can logon and then type startx to get into KDE
>
> How can I go straight to the login manager?
> --
> Robert Fisher
Paul is on permanent record as saying:
:nVidia drivers work really well in Linux.
That depends on your definition of "well". On my laptop, the last two
revisions of the driver have left the virtual terminals almost unusable
after starting X. Many GeForce2 Go users have reported the same
problems
On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 02:00:24PM +1300, Wesley Parish wrote:
> > > So much for gzip's compression ratio - I am deeply disappointed.
> Well, a good percentage of those "binaries" are actually DASD images - ie,
> disk images. They may contain some binary|ies, but as far as I can see, they
> wou
Paul, after playing with my kdm setup for an hout to add ion, I have
found it is very distro specific.
let me know if you are having trouble!
Nick
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003 21:39:32+
Paul<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed the ion window manager and its great. The problem is
> I
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 01:52 am, you wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 12:48:59PM +1300, Wesley Parish wrote:
> > I've just checked, and there is a file mvs38j.tar.gz, and it clocks in at
> > 407.2 MB, but the mvs38j directory clocks in at 419.2 MB.
> >
> > So much for gzip's compression ratio
find out what login manager you are using then read the docs.
it will be kdm, gdm or xdm
ps i installed ion too and am still playing. very cool thanks
and how did gentoo go??
On Tue,
18 Feb 2003 21:39:32+ Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have installed the ion window manage
Try typing : kdm and see if it brings up the login screen
Cheers
Jason
Michael wrote:
At 07:01 p.m. 18/02/2003, you wrote:
I have just installed VMware on my Widows 2000 PC at work.
I can logon and then type startx to get into KDE
How can I go straight to the login manager?
Do you m
Hi,
I have installed the ion window manager and its great. The problem is I want
to be running in run-level 5 but because I compiled ion it wont show up in
the X login screen box so I can choose a default ie. like KDE, Gnome,
Blackbox etc. How do I add it to the list?
Thanks,
Paul
nVidia drivers work really well in Linux.
-Paul
On Tuesday 18 Feb 2003 3:53 am, Chris Wilkinson wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> My Dick Smith Electronics 'Terminator 1100' linux PC is about to
> get better...
>
> The terminator has an S3 Savage4 integrated AGP 4x video chip, but this
> chip is not support
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