Re: Command key not working in X

2002-01-19 Thread The Doctor What
* Michel Dänzer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020119 20:26]: > On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 07:42, The Doctor What wrote: > > > I would like my Command key to act as a modifier (Meta_L would be okay), > > but it is refusing to co-operate. > > Are you sure that's not a KDE limitati

Command key not working in X

2002-01-19 Thread The Doctor What
"dvorak" Option "XkbOptions""ctrl:nocaps" EndSection Ciao! -- "History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government." -- Thomas Jefferson to Alexander von Humboldt, Dec. 6, 1813.

Re: Keyboards on PowerPC....

2002-01-14 Thread The Doctor What
iption and saw it could be turned off via a /proc control Of course, you had to be able to login first *grin* Ciao! -- Confucious say: man who streak unsuited for work. The Doctor What: "What, Doctor What"

Re: Keyboards on PowerPC....

2002-01-14 Thread The Doctor What
re is a maintainer, then I would be happy to try to get my Debian Developer Drivers license and package it. I don't have the beginning of a clue what the program is doing, so I wouldn't be comfortable maintaining the source and the package. :-? Ciao! -- In every non-trivi

Re: Keyboards on PowerPC....

2002-01-14 Thread The Doctor What
* Michel Dänzer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020114 17:03]: > On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 23:44, The Doctor What wrote: > Don't think so. Search for information about Linux keycodes, e.g in this > list's archive. Thanks for pointing out what the magic words to search for are, but I still con

Keyboards on PowerPC....

2002-01-14 Thread The Doctor What
o start X yet, I'm frightened as to what might go wrong. (I have an iBook (blueberry, single USB, 300Mhz).) Is there anything I can do get make this actually work? Or is the console under PowerPC just a joke? Ciao. -- I'm at two with nature. -- Woody Allen The Doctor What

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim (now working)

2002-01-14 Thread The Doctor What
exim is now in the Packages file, and installing works. Now I just have to figure out how to map the caps lock key to the control key. (I found the fnset program to turn off the need to use command-fn-fX, and instead use command-fx) Ciao!

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-13 Thread The Doctor What
I didn't know about gzcat not being available. I thought I remembered seeing it in debian, anyway. On Sunday, January 13, 2002, at 12:06 PM, Michael Schmitz wrote: gzcat isn't available everywhere (but zcat on Linux should replace it fine. Also, to just grep for exim, use egrep '^Package: exi

Re: The broken fdisk

2002-01-13 Thread The Doctor What
I have a fixed root.bin that can be used. It has the mac-fdisk that someone else posted put in place within in: http://docwhat.gerf.org/files/fixed3018.bin It is otherwise identical to the 3018 root.bin available now. Why can't someone replace the root.bin with a fixed one? Ciao!

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-13 Thread The Doctor What
On Sunday, January 13, 2002, at 09:39 AM, Michael Schmitz wrote: What is wrong and what can we do to speed up fixing it? I'd really like to install Debian on my iBook. I've had enough problems for one night. :-( File a bug against ftp.debian.org. Thanks! I will right now. BTW: My descr

Re: debootstrap: Couldn't download exim

2002-01-12 Thread The Doctor What
Exim does not exist in the Contents file in the dist/woody/main/binary-powerpc/ directory on the servers. What is wrong and what can we do to speed up fixing it? I'd really like to install Debian on my iBook. I've had enough problems for one night. :-( Ciao! -- DocWhat