Re: Hosed KDE

2001-10-15 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
> P.S. Is there a better way of pinning several packages to the same > release/version than giving all there own entry in /etc/apt/preferences? I > tried wildcards and writing several package names on the same "Package" > line. Try the following: dpkg --get-selections > dpkg.selections Open that

missing text

2001-10-15 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
Hi, I've noticed that for pages that use the tags in html, the text does not display in konqueror. However if I select the area where the text is suppose to be and paste it somewhere else, the text pastes. One of the sites I cannot see the text on is: http://developer.java.sun.com/develope

Re: missing text

2001-10-16 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
pm, Michael Deertz wrote: > On Monday 15 October 2001 08:22 pm, Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: > > Hi, > > > >I've noticed that for pages that use the tags in html, the text > > does not display in konqueror. However if I select the area where the > > text is supp

fbcon

2001-10-22 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Sorry, I know this is off topic, but does anyone know how to setup the framebuffer device so that all virtual terminals get set to a certain mode at bootup? Thanks. - -- == "... a

compiling qt tutorials

2001-10-23 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, When I compile tutorial 7 of the qt tutorials I get the following in the linking stage: /home/sheldonl/development/learnqt/learnqt/lcdrange.cpp:23: undefined reference to `LCDRange::QPaintDevice virtual table' /home/sheldonl/development/lear

Re: Kwork/Koffice

2001-10-25 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've used abiword, kword, and openoffice (latest build). Here's my feedback: abiword: Abiword is great! It's fast, it imports word documents well, it just doesn't have table support, and it doesn't save to .doc either. kword: KWord is good fo

X server won't start after dist-upgrade

2001-11-23 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
Hi, Every time I try to start x now, either via startx, or kdm, X "crashes" saying that it cannot find the default font 'fixed' I've tried using xfs and not using xfs, and I haven't changed the configuration of X at all since before I did the dist-upgrade. Anyone have any suggestions? I'm reall

cookies

2001-11-29 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I seem to have a problem w/ cookies. When I try to manage my mailing list at sourceforge I keep getting the error: Error decoding authorization cookie and it spits me back out of the site. I can use the site fine w/ ms exploder so it's not a p

Re: ok folks...let's talk freeze...

2001-11-30 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On November 29, 2001 02:21 pm, Macolu wrote: > > is there any pressing things that needs to be done to the packages that > > are currently in sid? Patches, submissions, last minute simple changes? > > > > Speak now or forever hold your piece. In a fe

news ticker crash.

2001-12-02 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The News Ticker for kicker seems to crash every time I try to load it: the description I get is "The application Panel applet proxy (appletproxy) crashed and caused the signal 11 (SIGSEGV)" Anyone else have this problem? - -- ==

Re: news ticker crash.

2001-12-02 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK. I got it working by removing all of the currently defined news sources, then laoding it, then adding the sources again through the preferences menu item. On December 2, 2001 12:35 pm, Sheldon Lee-Wen wrote: > The News Ticker for kicker seems

errors

2002-01-03 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey, Anyone know anything about these errors: kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: KLibrary: /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.3: undefined symbol: NP_GetValue kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: KLibrary: /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.3: undefined symbol: NP_GetMIMEDescripti

testing sendmail/kmail again

2002-02-04 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 testing again - -- == "... all thoughts of selfish desire, ill-will, hatred and violence are the result of a lack of wisdom ... " - Buddha For an awsome fantasy role playing game check

RE: Fonts are a big concern for Debian, IMHO

2002-08-19 Thread Sheldon Lee-Wen
Would it not be sufficient to have a package of free web fonts? A quick search shows up a site w/ shareware and freeware fonts. What about just collecting all the free fonts? http://fontcenter.planet-typography.com/fontcenter.html Cheers, Sheldon. > -Original Message- > From: Gerhard Ga