dependancy issues

2005-01-01 Thread Carl B. Constantine
onfig). Finally, for some strange reason, upgrading cupsys wants to install Samba EVEN THOUGH it's only a recommendation and not a true dependancy. What gives with these? Are they real bugs or is something awry? -- .''`. Carl B. Constantine : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `&

Re: kernel update takes out nvidia drivers

2004-10-11 Thread Carl B. Constantine
* Carl B. Constantine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I just did an update on my system. it updated my kernel to a newer > version of the same kernel. It also updated all the nvidia packages. But > X no longer works. Even though the nvidia packages are installed, the > drivers do not work

kernel update takes out nvidia drivers

2004-10-11 Thread Carl B. Constantine
eaders. Anyone have ideas on how to fix? I have no X at all now :-( -- .''`. Carl B. Constantine : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `'GnuPG: 135F FC30 7A02 B0EB 61DB 34E3 3AF1 DC6C 9F7A 3FF8 `- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom "Claiming that your o

gnucash-sql?

2003-10-07 Thread Carl B. Constantine
I think there used to be a packaged called gnucash-sql which allowed gnucash to save data to a postgres database. That package doesn't seem to exist any longer. Has the functionality of gnucash-sql been merged into gnucash proper? -- .''`. Carl B. Constantine : :' :

latest dist-upgrade wants to remove gnome, gnome-core

2003-07-07 Thread Carl B. Constantine
Subject says it all. Why does the latest dist-upgrade (using testing and sarge) want to remove gnome, gnome-core, nautilus-media, gnome-media, gstreamer, and a ton more apps (most of which I installed from unstable)? This doesn't make sense to me. -- .''`. Carl

OpenOffice in other menu?

2003-04-30 Thread Carl B. Constantine
Why is OpenOffice in the "Other" menu in Gnome (2.2) instead of in the "Office" menu where it should be? -- .''`. Carl B. Constantine : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `'GnuPG: 135F FC30 7A02 B0EB 61DB 34E3 3AF1 DC6C 9F7A 3FF8 `-

Re: PostgreSQL admin tools (Was: Upcoming removal of orphaned packages)

2003-04-15 Thread Carl B. Constantine
ut it is not comparable to PgAdmin > > http://pgadmin.postgresql.org/pgadmin2.php?ContentID=1 > > which only runs under non-free operating system. The closest I've found for *nix is pgaccess <http://www.pgacess.org/> which is a tcl/tk app and works quite well. I use

Re: Mozilla Calendar?

2002-12-02 Thread Carl B. Constantine
* Graham Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 08:29:28PM -0800, Carl B. Constantine wrote: > > If not, I might take it up since I think asd-ng (which I'm supposed to > > be maintaining) is in limbo at present. > > what is asd-ng? A

Mozilla Calendar?

2002-12-01 Thread Carl B. Constantine
sd-ng (which I'm supposed to be maintaining) is in limbo at present. -- .''`. Carl B. Constantine : :' : [EMAIL PROTECTED] `. `'GnuPG: 135F FC30 7A02 B0EB 61DB 34E3 3AF1 DC6C 9F7A 3FF8 `- Debian GNU/Linux -- The power of freedom pgpqLItHLLCus.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Why a package is removed or kept back?

2002-08-28 Thread Carl B. Constantine
command I can use to determine why a package was kept back or removed? -- ________ __ _ Carl B. Constantine / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /

Why a package is removed or kept back?

2002-08-28 Thread Carl B. Constantine
o I check the "why" for a package being removed or kept-back? Thanks. -- __ _ Carl B. Constantine / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: bug#152736 X doesn't start due to no cursor font!

2002-08-18 Thread Carl B. Constantine
* Bastien Nocera ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 04:55, Carl B. Constantine wrote: > > I continue to have problems with this bug. Now X refuses to start > > because it can't locate the default cursor font. Here's the message: > > > > F

bug#152736 X doesn't start due to no cursor font!

2002-08-18 Thread Carl B. Constantine
encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/xfonts-gimpers_1.8_all.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) -- __ _

bug#152736 xfonts-gimpers 1.8 can't be installed

2002-08-13 Thread Carl B. Constantine
or code (1) -- __ _ Carl B. Constantine / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] / /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / (2.4.18) http://www.duckwing.ca //_/_//_/\_ _/ /_/\_\ Debian 3.0

problems with nfs on Debian unstable.

2002-04-16 Thread Carl B. Constantine
s for any help anyone can give. -- __ _ Carl B. Constantine / / (_)__ __ __ [EMAIL PROTECTED] / /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / (2.4.17) http://www.duckwing.ca //_/_

slightly OT: nfs error on Debian kernel

2002-04-16 Thread Carl B. Constantine
going on? This shouldn't be that hard to set up. I'm running Debian Sid: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]:linux-2.4.17)# cat /etc/debian_version 3.0 thanks for any help anyone can give. -- __ _

Re: Vancouver keysigning request

2002-04-13 Thread Carl B. Constantine
t; > Thanks, > Shaun Jackman > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- ________ __

Re: problem with gvd

2002-04-07 Thread Carl B. Constantine
* J?r?me Marant ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > "Carl B. Constantine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've had the following problem while trying to do a dist-upgrade this > > morning: > ... > > ideas on a fix? > > Please read the

problem with gvd

2002-04-06 Thread Carl B. Constantine
ed error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: gvd ideas on a fix? -- __ _ Carl B. Constantine / / (_)__ __ __

FIXED: screwed up fonts after latest dist-upgrade

2001-09-06 Thread Carl B. Constantine
s and did the dist-upgrade again to fix the problems and all is well now. Guess I'll have to find time to grab the latest DRI code from cvs. l8r. -- __ _ Carl B. C

Where's ttmkfdir?

2001-01-10 Thread Carl B. Constantine
I'm wanted to add some TrueType fonts to my system for X4.0.2 to use but can't seem to find the ttmkfdir util anywhere in the packages. Has someone packaged this? Where is it? I searched descriptions and package names at debian.org but no go. -- Carl B. Constantine ([EMAIL

Re: Close list

2000-12-24 Thread Carl B. Constantine
he GIMP-user and GIMP-Dev lists suffer the same problem. I've seen very little SPAM on the Debian lists I'm on, but the GIMP lists see it all the time which is annoying! Anyway.. -- Carl B. Constantine ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Phone: 250.953.2650 Ope

Re: Close list

2000-12-23 Thread Carl B. Constantine
disallow spammers allow posts from outside those subscribed Comments? -- Carl B. Constantine ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Phone: 250.953.2650 Open Source Solutions Inc. Fax: 250.953.2659 4252 Commerce Circle, Victoria, BC. V8Z 4M2 http://www.os-s.com/

Re: Close list

2000-12-22 Thread Carl B. Constantine
This discussion is being taken off list to avoid yet another flame war (not my intention to start another flamewar). -- Carl B. Constantine ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Phone: 250.953.2650 Open Source Solutions Inc. Fax: 250.953.2659 4252 Commerce Circle, Victoria

Re: Close list

2000-12-22 Thread Carl B. Constantine
minds. *sigh* Back to regularly scheduled Debian/woody discussion. -- Carl B. Constantine ([EMAIL PROTECTED])Phone: 250.953.2650 Open Source Solutions Inc. Fax: 250.953.2659 4252 Commerce Circle, Victoria, BC. V8Z 4M2 http://www.os-s.com/ &qu

Close list

2000-12-22 Thread Carl B. Constantine
I'm getting tired of getting spam through mail lists I subscribe to that have an open post policy. Can we please close the debian-devel and other such lists that "should" be closed. I don't think trademark domains is doing anything for debian development. --