Re: Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Scott Bigham
On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote: > going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long > as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it > also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. I don't even have to leave Linux to get thi

Re: Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Scott Bigham
On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote: > going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long > as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it > also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. I don't even have to leave Linux to get thi

Re: listing packages in order of size

1999-10-24 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > Is there a utility which lets you know what Debian packages you have > installed and what their size is? I couldn't find any such > capability in the standard tools - dpkg, dselect or apt. Install console-apt, start it and press s. Its not per

Re: listing packages in order of size

1999-10-24 Thread Goswin Brederlow
Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [1 ] > Is there a utility which lets you know what Debian packages you have > installed and what their size is? I couldn't find any such > capability in the standard tools - dpkg, dselect or apt. Install console-apt, start it and press s. Its not per

Re: NEC Versa V

1999-10-24 Thread David Karlin
On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 01:31:27AM +1000, Dave Blears wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 03:56:05PM -0600, David Karlin wrote: > > Hello, > > I just inherited an NEC Versa V/75. It is a 486 75mhz, with 4MB of ram, > > and I'd like to upgrade the memory. There is a proprietary memory slot > > which,

Re: NEC Versa V

1999-10-24 Thread David Karlin
On Mon, Oct 25, 1999 at 01:31:27AM +1000, Dave Blears wrote: > On Sat, Oct 23, 1999 at 03:56:05PM -0600, David Karlin wrote: > > Hello, > > I just inherited an NEC Versa V/75. It is a 486 75mhz, with 4MB of ram, > > and I'd like to upgrade the memory. There is a proprietary memory slot > > which,

Re: Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Jeff Rose
Anthony Campbell wrote: > > going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long > as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it > also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. > > If I set the date and time correctly in DOS and use loadli

Re: Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Jeff Rose
Anthony Campbell wrote: > > going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long > as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it > also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. > > If I set the date and time correctly in DOS and use loadli

Re: Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 09:30:49AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long > as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it > also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. > > If I set the dat

Re: Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Drew Parsons
On Sun, Oct 24, 1999 at 09:30:49AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long > as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it > also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. > > If I set the dat

Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Anthony Campbell
going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. If I set the date and time correctly in DOS and use loadlin to boot into Linux the date is cor

Time/date lost on Toshiba after reboot

1999-10-24 Thread Anthony Campbell
going back usually to 1 Jan 1990 although sometimes other dates. As long as I stay in Linux all is well; if I set the date correctly in DOS it also stays correct even after complete shutdown and reboot. If I set the date and time correctly in DOS and use loadlin to boot into Linux the date is cor

listing packages in order of size

1999-10-24 Thread Drew Parsons
Is there a utility which lets you know what Debian packages you have installed and what their size is? I couldn't find any such capability in the standard tools - dpkg, dselect or apt. 'dpkg --get-selections lists the packages, but not their size. This strikes me as most surprising, since remov

listing packages in order of size

1999-10-24 Thread Drew Parsons
Is there a utility which lets you know what Debian packages you have installed and what their size is? I couldn't find any such capability in the standard tools - dpkg, dselect or apt. 'dpkg --get-selections lists the packages, but not their size. This strikes me as most surprising, since remov