I thought I'd check out gpm, and now my mouse (trackpad) is frozen in X
(Gnome w/Enlightenment). I did gpm -k to kill it and de-installed gpm,
and rebooted. But the mouse is still frozen. Now I can't do anything,
or even get to a terminal window to kill xdm (xdm keeps restarting X
everytime I ct
When I run certain programs as a user other than root, I seem to have
problems. IE: Balsa crashes when I try view mail. I tried setting up
Mozilla in a terminal window and I go this:
nNCL: registering deferred (0)
could not obtain CmdLine processing service
On 18-Maj-00, you wrote:
> Björn Johansson wrote:
>
>> It won't matter how I configure login.app or any other login-program for
>> that matter, because X won't start at all. It just starts and I can move
>> the mouse for 1 second or so.
>
> Do you get back to the login prompt then or does it die
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 07:03:53PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> After reading some of the startup scripts I notice that /etc/init.d/network is
> obsolete for Debian 2.2 (or is that 2.2 kernels ?).
> The /etc/network/interfaces file has the loopback device commented out. Just
> uncomment the lin
On Thu, 18 May 2000, Sergio Brandano wrote:
>
> There is one standard feature of automobiles that has not yet been
> implemented for computers, namely if you switch off the computer the
> cooling system should stay on until needed.
Actually it's old hat on mainframes, though that is mainly
On Wed, 17 May 2000, Timothy A. Seufert wrote:
>
> No, it will not.
>
> The PowerPC 750 (G3) and 7400 (G4) can both fire off an interrupt
> when the on-die temperature sensor reading rises above a trigger
> value (or falls below a second trigger value). This feature *could*
> be used by an oper
Sorry, I do not see your point.
My point is that if the CPU is piping hot, and you shutdown the
computer, no cooling is provided. This is wrong, as the fan has
nothing to do with the OS and it *must* spin until the temperature
reaches a safe level.
Friendly,
Sergio
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 03:33:39PM +, Sergio Brandano wrote:
>
> > (On my 101, I often hear the fan going on just when I need to shut
> > down. The fact is that when I want to shut down, I do not want to
> > wait for the fan, and I also put the screen down...)
>
> >Or not power off before
> (On my 101, I often hear the fan going on just when I need to shut
> down. The fact is that when I want to shut down, I do not want to
> wait for the fan, and I also put the screen down...)
>Or not power off before they finished writing to the disk or other such task
>to be in a stable state
On Thu, May 18, 2000 at 09:13:37AM +, Sergio Brandano wrote:
>
> There is one standard feature of automobiles that has not yet been
> implemented for computers, namely if you switch off the computer the
> cooling system should stay on until needed.
>
> (On my 101, I often hear the fan goi
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 10:15:24PM -0700, Timothy A. Seufert wrote:
> At 2:08 PM +0200 5/17/00, Sven LUTHER wrote:
> >On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 12:54:22PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> >> > Tim Wojtulewicz wrote:
> >> > > No it's definitely supposed to have a fan. It comes on in MacOS.
> >> > >
Björn Johansson wrote:
> It won't matter how I configure login.app or any other login-program
> for that matter, because X won't start at all. It just starts and I can move
> the mouse for 1 second or so.
Do you get back to the login prompt then or does it die altogether?
> (--) FBDev: Using af
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> Andre Berger wrote:
>
> > Finally I figured out it wasn't fetchmail's fault; it wasn't able to
> > connect to localhost. The potato installer hadn't installed
> > /etc/init.d/network (or started /etc/init.d/networking, don't know
> > about that). I made /etc/init.d/network
Andre Berger wrote:
> Finally I figured out it wasn't fetchmail's fault; it wasn't able to
> connect to localhost. The potato installer hadn't installed
> /etc/init.d/network (or started /etc/init.d/networking, don't know
> about that). I made /etc/init.d/network as follows (executable):
>
> #! /b
It took a couple of weeks and gallons of coffee to fix a bug that made
it impossible to fetch my mail with fetchmail; the whole thing finally
turned out to be a potato installation bug.
I installed via base2_2.tgz, creation date Mar 18 on my HDD, which I
downloaded from www.them.org. I have no per
There is one standard feature of automobiles that has not yet been
implemented for computers, namely if you switch off the computer the
cooling system should stay on until needed.
(On my 101, I often hear the fan going on just when I need to shut
down. The fact is that when I want to shut do
At 2:08 PM +0200 5/17/00, Sven LUTHER wrote:
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 12:54:22PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> Tim Wojtulewicz wrote:
> > No it's definitely supposed to have a fan. It comes on in MacOS.
> > The problem is that the PMU is not fully supported yet, so it doesn't
> > understan
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