Hi all,
one problem that I've found when I first attempted to
install Debian in 1998 and now that I'm trying once
again is what I call the "keyboard on steroids"
problem. Can you tell me if, when I begin
installation, can I have someone enter the command
kbdrate -r 2 -d 2000
to slow things d
Torsten Landschoff wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 06:04:49PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
>
> [compacted libc problem]
> > 2) Make sure all the installer modules are in a well-defined place in
> >the debian archive, and download them all and analyize them all for
> >library reduction. Eac
Josip Rodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> Eww! Barf! I would actually consider it a bug if my shell did that
>> by default. It's also a completely broken test, if doesn't work for
>> tty10 for example.
> Well, okay, the test can be improved, but the idea should be good.
IMHO it should be th
Martin Keegan wrote:
>
> On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Glenn McGrath wrote:
>
> > > libfdisk is on the improve as well, and the code looks pretty nice, it
> > > could probably be modularised for specific filesystems, only uspports
> > > two architectures at the moment though.
> > >
> > > Glenn
> >
> > Cr
Package: bash
Severity: normal
> File a bug on bash then...
>
> [andersen@traveller src]$ ls -l /etc/skel/.bash_logout
> -rw-r--r--1 root root 174 Feb 20 2000 /etc/skel/.bash_logout
> [andersen@traveller src]$ cat /etc/skel/.bash_logout
> # ~/.bash_logout: execu
On Sun Sep 24, 2000 at 03:32:14PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Josip Rodin wrote:
> > The bash package in potato includes a nice /etc/skel/.bash_logout file:
> >
> > # ~/.bash_logout: executed by bash(1) when login shell exits.
> >
> > # when leaving the console clear the screen t
On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 03:32:14PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> > The bash package in potato includes a nice /etc/skel/.bash_logout file:
> >
> > # ~/.bash_logout: executed by bash(1) when login shell exits.
> >
> > # when leaving the console clear the screen to increase privacy
> >
> > cas
Previously Josip Rodin wrote:
> The bash package in potato includes a nice /etc/skel/.bash_logout file:
>
> # ~/.bash_logout: executed by bash(1) when login shell exits.
>
> # when leaving the console clear the screen to increase privacy
>
> case "`tty`" in
> /dev/tty[0-9]) clear
> esac
Ew
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 06:04:49PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
[compacted libc problem]
> Yep, I've thought on it some before. There are two approaches I've come
> up with:
>
> 1) Basically, define a policy that thou shalt use only these libc
>functions in an installer module. Anyone who needs
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:55:26PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> > Of course I don't expect it to be ready in time (since I have to complete
> > my work in this month) but I think I can make some mistakes so they are
> > avoided when implementing the new Debian installer.
>
> Since it's nearing the
Package: boot-floppies
Version: potato
Hi,
The bash package in potato includes a nice /etc/skel/.bash_logout file:
# ~/.bash_logout: executed by bash(1) when login shell exits.
# when leaving the console clear the screen to increase privacy
case "`tty`" in
/dev/tty[0-9]) clear
esac
Howev
On debian-boot, you wrote:
> Please read "Recursive Make Considered Harmful"
> http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/rmch/recu-make-cons-harm.html>
Heresy.
:)
The boot-floppies installer is worse than what he describes, as it does
build:: some dependency
$(MAKE) foo
$(MAKE) ba
On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:40:28PM -0700, Joey Hess wrote:
> When designing a new character mode GUI, there are some simple things
> you can do to make it at least usable to a blind user with a screen
> reader like always keeping the cursor on the line of the screen they
> should read. I've had
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