Re: solaris is a secondary platform for gcc-4.4

form. Even though I'm just beginning to learn the GCC internals, I would like to contribute to its development as soon as possible. Like the other posters, we have only recently upgraded to 2.10 here. Robert Kiesling --- Ctalk Home Page: http://www.ctalklang.org/.

Re: FAIL UnixODBC-0.34 OpenBSD.i386-openbsd 4.2

ny new uploads to CPAN as possible. See > http://testers.cpan.org/ > > Please cc any replies to cpan-testers@perl.org to keep other > test volunteers informed and to prevent any duplicate effort. > > -- > Dear Robert Kiesling, > > This is a computer-generated report f

Re: FAIL Tk-EntryDialog-0.10 i686-linux 2.4.27-3-686

rt. > > -- > Dear Robert Kiesling, > > This is a computer-generated report for Tk-EntryDialog-0.10 > on perl-5.6.2, created automatically by CPAN-Reporter-1.02 > and sent to the CPAN Testers mailing list. > > If you have received this email directly, it is be

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

> Nicholas Nethercote <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Commit logs are basically invisible; > > That's just a (fixable) problem in your coding setup. In other > projects it is very common to use tools like cvs annotate / cvsps / > git blame / git log / etc. to find the reasons for why code is th

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > On 12/3/07, Richard Kenner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry, but again, this is not a good enough justification to me. > > > We do a lot of things different than "The GNU Project". > > > So do plenty of parts of the "official GNU project". >

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

> On Sun, 2007-12-02 at 09:26 -0500, Robert Kiesling wrote: > > > I guess nobody really loves writing ChangeLog entries, but in my opinion > > > there > > > are quite effective "executive summaries" for the patches and helpful to > > > the &

Re: Rant about ChangeLog entries and commit messages

[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > > FWIW, I agree completely - I've never found ChangeLogs useful, I hate > > writing them, and I think the linux-kernel guys these days generally have > > much better checkin messages than we do. > > I guess nobody really loves writing ChangeLog

Re: Perl is installed in /lib, but Config.pm indicates it is in /usr/local/lib

[ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > Etienne wrote: > > I have been trying to build rrdtool and as I watched it run I noticed a > > problem with Perl and TCL./TK. Both indicated that they were installed > > in /usr/local/lib. I tried a clean install of cygwin, but it still > > instal

Re: Announce: FlexDLL, flexible DLLs under Windows

> On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 04:15:50AM -0500, Robert Kiesling wrote: > >ISTM it would be easier to add event notifiers to the shell or the > >app, although the implementation of that would almost certainly require > >a code fork. And the memory management and the practi

Re: Announce: FlexDLL, flexible DLLs under Windows

> Christopher Faylor wrote: > > > > Not an unreasonable idea, but very hard to make work when we really want > > >cygwin apps to basically be windows apps; I can't see how cygwin could > > >support > > >e.g. an ELF loader and yet still be able to launch cygwin apps from cmd.exe > > >rather than

Re: [Fwd: sshd display]

[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > On Nov 21, 2007 3:58 PM, Robert Kiesling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > > > On 11/21/2007, Uber Zooka wrote: > > > > Because he's trying to go from a linux ma

Re: [Fwd: sshd display]

[ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > On 11/21/2007, Uber Zooka wrote: > > Because he's trying to go from a linux machine to a machine running > > Cygwin > > I think you're missing my point. If there's an answer to this question > in the Linux->Linux case (or on any other UNIXy pla

Re: Limit access via openssh?

> This isn't strictly a cygwin question, but I'm using cygwin ssh > implementation. > I have an external user that uses ssh & public key to open a tunnel to my > windows server running cygwin. They use the tunnel to connect to an apache > server inside our network. This all works fine. What I want

[Savannah-register-public] [task #7084] Submission of Ctalk Object Oriented Extensions for C

Follow-up Comment #7, task #7084 (project administration): The copyright notices and other administrivia are updated. You can find the distros at: https://sourceforge.net/project/ctalk-lang/ctalk-0.0.18a.tar.gz?modtime=1194840263&big_mirror=0 https://sourceforge.net/project/ctalk-lang/ctpp-1.0

[Savannah-register-public] [task #7084] Submission of Ctalk Object Oriented Extensions for C

Follow-up Comment #6, task #7084 (project administration): Excuse me, I didn't receive a notice of the previous posting. I'll address those issues a.s.a.p. ___ Reply to this item at: ___

Re: cygwin 1.5.24-2 gcc 3.4.4 stdio.h

[ Charset ISO-8859-1 unsupported, converting... ] > I just downloaded cygwin 1.5.24-2 (just a couple of hours ago) and > compiled the following program with "gcc -ansi fred.c" > (NOTE the "-ansi" keyword): I have only the C99 standard in front of me, but its syntax should be the same as ANSI, whic

[Savannah-register-public] [task #7084] Submission of Ctalk Object Oriented Extensions for C

Follow-up Comment #3, task #7084 (project administration): Unfortunately, I've had to shut down my sourceforge.net contact address temporarily due to spam. You can reach me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks once again, Robert Kieslign ___ R

[Savannah-register-public] [task #7084] Submission of Ctalk Object Oriented Extensions for C

gz?modtime=1190321823&big_mirror=0 so it should be okay to download the tarball directly; if the download servers don't allow it, it may be necessary to visit the project page: http://ctalk-lang.sourceforge.net and go follow the link for the downloads on sourceforge.net. Thanks once agai

How to use the X clipboard

I need to set the X server option, "emulate3Buttons," in order to use the X clipboard with the Cygwin system's mouse. The FAQ tells me that I can add, "-emulate3buttons ," to the X server arguments. However, if I start the server with startx -- -emulate3buttons 10 all of the X server's defaul

Re: Space in Home Directory Path

[ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > G. Huang wrote: > > > So my question is: Is there a way to change the home directory on the XP > > machine to c:\cygwin\home\gang? Or alternatively, get around the space > > problem? > > http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.home > > In /et

Re: sftp removing writable bit

> [snip] > > Cygwin Content-O-Meter(tm), as of a few dozen posts in this thread ago: > > +---+ > | 0% 100% | > | \ | > | \| > | \ | > |O | > +---+ Neat. Where can I download one of those? -- Ctalk Home Page: http://ctalk-lang.sourceforge.net

Re: sftp removing writable bit

[ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ] > * Andrew DeFaria (Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:19:00 -0700) > > DePriest, Jason R. wrote: > > > sftp gives you a familiar FTP shell; it is not just a command you run > > I understand that. > > > you can list the files on the remote system and make decisions abo

Re: Help needed with Big List of Dodgy Apps

> On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 09:55:26AM -0400, Robert Kiesling wrote: > >> Jim Kleckner wrote: > >> > Dave Korn wrote: > >> [...] > >> >> I'm adding code to cygcheck to detect whether any of the software > >> that has > &

Re: Help needed with Big List of Dodgy Apps

> Jim Kleckner wrote: > > Dave Korn wrote: > [...] > >> I'm adding code to cygcheck to detect whether any of the software > that has > >> been known at some time to cause these kinds of problems are > installed on > >> the target system being cygchecked. > [...] > > Do you think a "tester" for API

Re: umount /cygdrive/c

Ctalk Home Page: http://ctalk-lang.sourceforge.net On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Tyler Durden wrote: I just typed, mount -c /hidden and now my mountpoints are /hidden/c etc. this should do the trick. Thanks for your help. That only obscures the name, but doesn't hide it. Good point. Is there a w

Re: tty dissociation

nique, but it's worked for me. Regards, Robert Kiesling Ctalk Home Page: http://ctalk-lang.sourceforge.net -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ:

[Savannah-register-public] [task #7084] Submission of Ctalk Object Oriented Extensions for C

URL: Summary: Submission of Ctalk Object Oriented Extensions for C Project: Savannah Administration Submitted by: kiesling Submitted on: Sunday 07/15/07 at 15:18 Should Start On: Sunday 07/15

PAUSE registration

Hello, Following the guidelines in the PAUSE FAQ, I would like to be able to upload for distribution on CPAN. Name: Robert Kiesling E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home Page: http://www.mainmatter.com Preferred ID: R-KIES Contributions: Name DSLI Description

New module name

I have two module projects in the works: one to implement an text editing workspace, and another to create a Browser for the Perl class library. I would like to call them Workspace.pm and Browser.pm, but would like any feedback that you would care to offfer. Thanks, Robert Kiesling

Re: [techtalk] converting netscape(win)mail to netscape(linux)mail

Usually when translating files from msdos to unix, you have to translate at least the line termination characters. Msdos uses a carraige return-line feed combination (hex 0xd0xa) to terminate lines, while unices use only a line feed. Some utilities perform the translation automatically. In a

Re: [techtalk] "nice" in NT/Win2k?

> NT doesn't know how to play nice. Well, information science is not a "nice" business. B. ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linux.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/techtalk

Re: [issues] Does Jane Compute

"Jenn V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're starting in a bad position. I accept and admit that. But I suspect > that when you research things, you'll find that your position is no worse > than those of the women who first formed support for women with 'strict' > husbands. To say the least!

Re: [issues] Does Jane Compute

"J B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must disagree here. It may often be because of money, but in most of the > cases I know of, the guy is attracted to the strong independent woman who > just happens to be a geek (in the hetero relationships, obviously). Men > that were raised in a househo

Re: [issues] My bad writing in "Re: Does Jane Compute"

Deirdre Saoirse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Some of us have made a deliberate point of being OUTSIDE as much of the > norms as possible *because* we didn't like the sexist attention. Thus, I > don't even think the statement that we optimize for attractiveness is > true. (Unless, of course, you consi

Re: [techtalk] argh! (gnumeric troubles)

It looks like version skew. Gnome is still in development. Whether to re-install depends on whether you want to become a partner in Red Hat's development process. (If you haven't already thrown up your hands in despair, and re-installed.) I've heard great stuff about moodss, btw, if you don'

Re: [rtl] Re: insmod/rmmod problem

Thanks for the correction. -- [rtl] --- To unsubscribe: echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR echo "unsubscribe rtl " | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- For more information on Real-Time Linux see: http://www.rtlinux.org/rtlinux/

[rtl] Re: insmod/rmmod problem

I would think that the module is trying to use a hardware resource that is already in use. You might try unloading all of the other modules, and try to repeat the error. It could also be an incorrect library version. I'm not sure that a kernel-level debugger exists, but I'd have to get back

Re: [techtalk] Pls. help!!!

shamiso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to unsubscribe, I am feeling like I am being spammed from the > list. How can I unsuscribe? I'm not the list owner. You need to look at the http://www.linuxchix.org web site for instructions on subscribing/unsubscribing, or E-mail [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [techtalk] Bunch of odd messages

"T. E. Pickering" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i used KDE for almost two years before finally switching over to gnome > after upgrading to RH 6.2beta. gnome has really solidified a lot and > i actually have a lot fewer problems with gnome+sawmill than with kde > 1.1.2. there are still some rou

Re: [techtalk] Bunch of odd messages

"Caitlyn M. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, I can do it at boot time, and I have a number of different WMs and > desktop combos in my boot menu now. I honestly kind of like running > Enlightenment with kfm and kpanel on top of it. It is an incredibly pretty > and customizable comb

Re: [techtalk] Bunch of odd messages

"Caitlyn M. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IMHO, pointing out that something still has problems and isn't quite > polished yet doesn't qualify as "gratuitous flaming". I first tried Gnome when Red Hat announced they were using it as the X desktop in their distribution and supporting the d

Re: [techtalk] Complicated LaTeX problem

> If I tell a document to use a linespread of 1.3 ( \linespread{1.3}) > (makes lines be 1 and a half lines apart), how can I keep footnotes from > having that linespread? Because then the lines of one footnote are > further apart than the individual footnotes, which looks stupid. > > Any way tha

Re: [techtalk] printing images

> I tried to add a filter directly to the printcap (if) and the printer > stopped working altogether; when I then looked at the Printool, it seemed > to indicate the presence of _two_ printers: the original one (no filter) > and an "identified" one (filter). I would certainly prefer to communica

Re: [techtalk] printing images

Raven Brooke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I checked the ghostscript docs, where enscript was recommended. So, I > went to rpmfind and got enscript, installed the rpm, and tried to tell > linux to use it as a filter - both by editing the printcap file and by > means of the graphic printtool. Pri

Re: [issues] UCITA info (was: Free FrameMaker beta for Linux)

> Robert Kiesling wrote: > > > > I'm not familiar enough with UCITA to argue that. But the injunctions > > against distributing DeCSS DVD decoding software, and the jail time > > that the author spent, indicates quite sufficiently to me that there > > a

Re: [techtalk] UCITA info (was: Free FrameMaker beta for Linux)

Snarfblat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > KU4QD wrote: > > > > That isn't the main problem issue. There are two: one is that reverse > > engineering would become illegal. So... you'd have to rip out your MS Office > > filters and the like from things like KOffice and Star Office, in effect > > gu

Re: [issues] UCITA info (was: Free FrameMaker beta for Linux)

Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > UCITA does NOT forbid reverse engineering. This is a common myth. > What UCITA does is make enforceable covenants that may prohibit, > amongst other things, reverse engineering. It's arguable that such > covenants are _already_ enforceable. I'm n

Re: [techtalk] viewer for doc/excel

Kristin Ziel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I checked quickly through the archives and saw a small discussion on a > viewer for rtf files...but didn't see anything on a similar item for > word/excel documents.. The program wv translates Word files into HTML. I don't have the URL right here... it

Re: [techtalk] printing images

> Hey Raven, > You will have to try other filters or try and roll your own. > Unfortunately, if you cannot print the postscript test page you will not > be able to print other ps documents. I'll see if I can find info on your > printer. Apologies, I caught up with this thread late... if you lo

Re: [techtalk] gcc versions and bus error

> I'm ah, medicated at the moment, so feel free to delete if incoherent. Oh, did someone give you some tequila? Off topic, sorry. :) > It's definitely a problem with the program... When it doesnt bus error, > the fault is probably manifesting elsewhere, such as with bad data. It has to do

Re: [techtalk] gcc versions and bus error

> My question is: What exactly is a bus error (I thought it was like a seg > fault - trying to reference a NULL location...) AND why would I be getting > it on one machine and not another? No, a bus error is not a segfault, which is a program trying to access memory it is not authorized to. Bus

Re: [techtalk] I'm stuck :( ... Corel/Laptop/PCMIA

> i just installed corel linux on my dell laptop and everything went smooth until > i tried to configure my dial up ... my modem is on com5 on my laptop but there > is no option for that port in corel linux - it goes to my com4 only ... > does anyone have any suggestions before i *really* start

Re: [issues] Re: [techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

Caitlyn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I need to point out that Adobe is one of the companies funding the > lobbying in favor of UCITA. I don't often agree with RMS, but he is 100% > correct when he calls UCITA the greatest threat to Free / Open Source > software today. So... I w

Re: [issues] Re: [techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

Caitlyn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I need to point out that Adobe is one of the companies funding the > lobbying in favor of UCITA. I don't often agree with RMS, but he is 100% > correct when he calls UCITA the greatest threat to Free / Open Source > software today. So... I w

Re: [techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

"lady crowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mwahahaha... now for the newbie questions... > what is it used for? It seems to work really well for longer documents, and I like the word processing aspect of it more than Emacs, when marking up text -- it's much closer to WYSIWYG, I guess. -- stop

Re: [techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

> Sorry Robert! > > That's what happens when my plum-sized bran > tries to read/write two emails at once! Thank you very much. No harm done, but it is a shock to be called by someone else's name. -- stop http://www.mainmatter.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.o

Re: How to log in...

> Hi, Apologies, Kai, and everyone on this mailing list. I did not send that message. Please note the Reply-to: address and the URL of mainmatter.com, below. Robert Kiesling -- stop http://www.mainmatter.com/

How to log in...

help is much appreciated. Thanks, Robert Kiesling

Re: [techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

> Thanks Richard! Robert, please. -- stop http://www.mainmatter.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

> Is the 40MB the source or the installed size? Running out of space on > /usr but really want to install this software, need to know what to > budget (have lots of packages installed that we don't use enough, too). > :o) Unfortunately that's the download size. Du says 86 Mb when everything is

[techtalk] Free FrameMaker beta for Linux

The URL is http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/fmlinux.html This is the second beta revision. Participating in the beta testing involves filling out a form and agreeing to Adobe's license, then downloading and installing the tar files -- about 40 Mb. Setup is a bit unfriendly because you

Re: [techtalk] Drag 'n Drop recommendations

> XDnD - everything else is obsolete. Thanks, that looks like a good place to start. -- stop http://www.mainmatter.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [techtalk] vm?!?

> I miss vm terribly! It was installed at GNU (yes, I know rms doesn't > support it) but it is *MUCH* better than rmail and I am dying in elm. > Where can I get the sources? I want it on my home system! > > ..Tami > .signature: syntax error at line 1: `(' unexpected I'm not sure why RMS didn

[techtalk] Drag 'n Drop recommendations

I'm implementing an app that uses drag 'n drop from the X window manager. Does anyone have a preferred (and hopefully non-window- manager-specific) method for this? Thanks. bob -- stop http://www.mainmatter.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] This is an odd thing.

Bad Mojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The bit I wrote is at http://www.rps.net/mojo. It helps to think of the way that the FSF and Linux define themselves. Linux (according to Linus) is the kernel. The rest is free software, mostly. What I do generally is install a basic Debian system, t

Re: [OFF TOPIC] (was: Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions)

> On Mon, 21 Feb 2000 14:34:33 -0500 (EST), Cat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >What?!? When did they do that? I've always known myself as a > >Michigander by birth -- who am I now? > > I was told once that a woman from Michigan was a "Michigoose." Yes, and the plural is "Michigooses." :) I

Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

> What?!? When did they do that? I've always known myself as a Michigander > by birth -- who am I now? :-p If they've changed it that would be OK with > me -- I have not met one person who hasn't begun regarding me with doubt > and suspicion when I've used that word in front of them. And then

Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

Amanda Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hope there's hope for Meijer's down here in ACC country. There are 3 > major universities within a 20 mile radius pretty much right around my > house here in North Carolina, and I'm sure a Meijer's would do *far* > better than any Super K-Mart or any o

Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

Bad Mojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The same thing isn't happening to Linux. While I can't run a Solaris > binary on an AIX machine, I can run a RedHat binary on a Suse machine. And > besides, the previous fragmentation wasn't bad. The problem was each > vendor tied the software directly to

Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

Amanda Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They actually have Linux at Meijer's? Wow, I'm impressed. > > (Assuming, of course, this is the same Meijer's that I'm thinking it is - > the one-stop-shopping mecca of the Midwest. Boy, do I miss Meijer's...) They do indeed. The very same. Meijers st

Re: [issues] YAFGA (Yet Another Female Geeks Article)

Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 21 Feb 2000 01:24:49 -0600, Robert Kiesling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >>Especially when you consider that MBA types seems to have a distinct > >>deficit of useful knowledge of, really, anything

Re: [techtalk] Lisp (was: X Mail client recommendations)

"Jenn V." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but 'you don't know of any Lisp documentation > besides what's in the Emacs distribution'? Are those the missing > adjectives? We were talking about the VM mail client specifically. That's the distribution I was referring to. I k

Re: [issues] YAFGA (Yet Another Female Geeks Article)

Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 20 Feb 2000 23:51:17 -0600, Robert Kiesling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >(Seriously, I don't understand why the world seems to panic when a > >MBA type so much as sneezes, but anyone else just abou

Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey All, > Slackware was around before redhat, it's just got a lot less publicity > nowadays. Oops. I knew that. I guess I meant that Red Hat was the first distribution to use RPM packages, and to make it onto the shelves of regular stores, like Compu[Add|World|Plus

Re: [issues] YAFGA (Yet Another Female Geeks Article)

Laurel Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Excerpts from linuxchix: 20-Feb-100 Re: [issues] YAFGA (Yet Ano.. by > Kirrily '. Robert@netize > > Has anyone else experienced this? Any advice? > > Talk about free software? Recently, I seem to be getting a lot of > isn't-free-software-communism comme

Re: [techtalk] Differences between linux distributions

"Tania M. Morell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What are the main differences between distributions of linux like > RedHat, Mandrake, Debian, Caldera... etc. Can anyone tell me? I'll try to explain this as coherently as possible. Caldera and Mandrake are very similar to Red Hat, which was the

Re: [techtalk] X Mail client recommendations

"Dan McGarry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wrote an article recently comparing the readily-available E-mail > > clients for Linux. If you want an integrated environment, look at > > KDE's Kmail or Star Office. If you don't mind the user interface, > > then Emacs's VM or Gnus lisp packages a

Re: [techtalk] ICU troubles

Telsa Gwynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm told that less bandwidth is not actually the major reason for > the package/package-devel split: it's much more for the people who > simply won't ever want or need to build new things and will only > be getting the occasional (binary) RPM when secu

Re: [techtalk] X Mail client recommendations

"Dan McGarry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Up till now, I've stayed with MS Outlook Express because of laziness (and > several hundred MB of stored messages). Some recent problems with it have > sent me looking for a decent X-based mail client. I'm looking for: [Wish list omitted] I wrote an a

Re: [techtalk] LaTeX

"Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I've got it. And it actually does look like a bug in the HTML. > An tag is opened within the document head, then the head is > closed, but the is still open! The tag doesn't close > until after the head is closed! Not only that, but

Re: [techtalk] LaTeX

Shivawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The iframe tag is started inside and not closed before > Since you are likely wanting it to affect the body of the page it > should be started after the tag. > As well, it is closed inside the open and close center tags when the > center tag should be clos

Re: [techtalk] LaTeX

"Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eeek! Mozilla M13 completely chokes when trying to render > www.mainmatter.com! It just puts up a little gray rectangle! It's quite > possibly a bug in Mozilla, but I've been using it as my primary browser > since it came out, and it's able to

Re: [techtalk] LaTeX

Lighthouse Keeper in the Desert Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What references exist for LaTeX? There's one on my web site, http://www.mainmatter.com/. It's in Texinfo (of all things) format, because it was going to be part of a LaTeX distribution that crashed and burned (to stretch a metaph

Re: [techtalk] Poor performance on home LAN

Laurel Fan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to the ifconfig source, it's frame alignment error. I think > frame alignment error usually means that it gets a packet/frame that is > not properly aligned, IE not a multiple of 8 bits. That definitely > shouldn't be happening that often. If

Re: [techtalk] Need Notebook reccomendation

"T. E. Pickering" wrote: > IBM's are great if you don't have problems with them. once you have > to deal with IBM support, things get ugly fast. at least that's been > the case for two of my friends. i've heard other horror stories as > well. similarly, sony vaio's are great as long as they

Re: [techtalk] Changing the Console Video Mode

Rik Hemsley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know about mode generators for console, but I've written > one for X that you may find useful, if you can work out how to > convert the values it spits out into mode definitions for fbdev (console). If the monitor is multiscan, then it probably c

Re: [techtalk] ?tex and postscript

"T. E. Pickering" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > to send the postscript to a file. there is also pdflatex that creates > a .pdf file in lieu of a .dvi. i tend to use it more since today's > pdf viewers are a lot more advanced than, say, xdvi. To view the Postscript, you can use Ghostscript d

Re: [techtalk] sound.

Judy Marie Kadoura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm very new at this. > > i just installed linux KDE on my aptiva and i haven't been able to get the > sound working, or set up the printer > > does anyone have any ideas? Hi Judy, There are free HOWTO documents for a lot of different subj

Re: [techtalk] usb

"Valarie Findlay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can someone tell me is there a driver available yet for usb - I'm getting > conflicting stories At least one of the USB developers just stopped working on it because of lack of time. The most up-to-date information will be in the Documen

Re: [techtalk] GTK-engines paths...

> When I use some of the GTK-themes, I get a "GTK-warning**: unable to locate > module in module_path: libpixmap.so". > I know I have libpixmap.so on my computer, where do I have to move/symlink it? > Or rather, where do I change the path? 1. Try setting the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable

Re: [techtalk] Newbie question continued..

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I tried adding my ISP's DSN IP address to etc/resolv.config > Same results. > I tried a few more things... > My kppp stats indicate that I do have a local and remote ip address, so I > assume my ppp connection is OK. > I pinged my ISP's DSN IP and got "network is unre

DNS (was Re: [techtalk] Newbie question)

Caitlyn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, if you are using kppp, you don't need to touch /etc/resolv.conf, but > rather enter the primary (and any secondary) DNS server IP address(es) in the > TCP/IP settings in kppp. In any case, she'll need that info, and all her other > basic con

Re: [techtalk] Newbie question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I get the same problem as a user or root. > I've been searching on-line and through the Complete Linux Reference v3 and > I' m > confused. > The reference quide seems to say I need a domain name server and refers to > BIND name server daemon called named in the /etc

Re: [techtalk] weird laptop problem

Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any ideas? I'm going to try 2.2.current and 2.3.latest once I can con > him into bringing it over to my house. Not much. Just tell him to purchase less bleeding edge hardware if he wants to run Linux... really. There's a URL for a USB bus page s

Re: [techtalk] ipchains logs and nmap audit (fwd)

Beverly Guillermo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was looking at the ipchains manpage and I got this about the option that > you're using. > > >-l, --log > Turn on kernel logging of matching packets. When > this option is set for a rule, the Linux ker

[techtalk] chronosynclasticinfundibula

I think the spelling's correct. Anyway, there's been a delay in mail delivery from here, anywhere from 8-48 hours. Apologies if you receive messages twice. Thanks! Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.linuxchix.org

Re: [issues] Re: Demographics - Reprise

Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 9 Jan 2000 12:38:52 -0500, Robert Kiesling ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >Not really. You might consider the magnitude and severity of > >discrimination. I think that may be due to the shortsig

Re: [issues] Re: Demographics - Reprise

Deirdre Saoirse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > More to the point, in the US, never-married women have salaries that are > close to those of men's. However, after marriage the picture changes > radically. To put this into some perspective, in my former marraige(s), we weren't working in profession

Re: [issues] Re: Demographics - Reprise

Kelly Lynn Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (This is starting to drift off topic.) Not really. You might consider the magnitude and severity of discrimination. I think that may be due to the shortsightedness of the Framers of the Constitution. They couldn't possibly have forseen every cul

Re: [issues] Re: Demographics - Reprise

"Chris J/#6" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Out of interest, has a school in the US been sued for breach of equal > oppertunities, or similar, based on this sort of discrimination? Though that > said, its maybe not the best way of resolving this sort of thing (removing > much needed cash from t

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