Alec wrote:
How much RAM on the video card? I'm wondering what kind of hardware one needs
to play DVDs and MPEG-4s under Linux.
Alec
The Laptop: PIII 850MHz w/ 256MB SDRAM 133, GeForce2Go w/ 16MB DDR,
Desktop:Athlon A 500MHz w/ 384MB SDRAM 133, GeForce 1 w/ 32MB DDR
works mostly liq
Hi,
After having my fill of pop-ups in galeon & mozilla stating I have no java
plug-in I tried to get said plug-in.
First, Netscapes accursed site, where the plug-in is, doesn't like galeon or
mozilla. Usually I couldn't get it to start the download and if it did start
after unpacking I got an
I have a K6-2 550Mhz CPU + 256Mb of RAM. The Video card is on-board with only
2Mb of RAM (not upgradable) I'm wondering if I should get a DVD drive or it
will be a waste of money. Any way to find out?
Can I download DVD-quality MPEG2 files somewhere so I can test my system
power with `plaympe
i recently installed woody as the base for a firewall. i basically
set up a scheme where it was the only link to a subnet of 'protected'
computers and no packets were allowed to reach them. i had set up
NAT on them and let those packets through, but the connections would be
originating from behin
on Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 05:07:46PM +0100, Mirek Dobsicek ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm logged at some distance server, let's say nany.somewhere.org
> and I'd like to launch mozilla on this server with output
> on my desktop. How can I do this?
>
> I tried:
> export DISPLAY=mycomp.here.or
on Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 06:32:42AM -0800, Richard Weil ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> I thought I saw a post about this but I couldn't find it in the
> archives -- why does the apache in testing (as of a few weeks ago)
> depend on mysql? How difficult is it to remove/change this dependence,
> or is
on Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 09:23:33AM +0700, Oki DZ ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I donwloaded several .deb files, and then transferred to my machine. I'd
> like the newly stored files get recognized by apt-get; so that when I do
> apt-get dist-upgrade, I don't have to download some of the fil
Well, sort of solved. I ended up purging ssh and reinstalling it. (I had to
do dpkg --purge, not just dpkg -r, so I must have had something wrong in one
of the config files.)
Now, all is working well.
Thanks for all who replied -- I'm posting this in the hopes that it will help
someone down
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 09:23:33AM +0700, Oki DZ wrote:
> I donwloaded several .deb files, and then transferred to my machine. I'd
> like the newly stored files get recognized by apt-get; so that when I do
> apt-get dist-upgrade, I don't have to download some of the files that
> are already in the
Hi,
How do you block IPX traffic from getting forwarded into a wireless link?
I don't think I have IPX support on the kernel; but it seems that the
outgoing ethernet has many such packets.
TIA,
Oki
I wanted to know if Debian, 2.2.19 allowed the user to create system
disks directly from the installed OS instead of having to download them
from the web? Being new to Linux I decided to check first. Any
assistance you can provide will be appreciated. Thanks.
Back before I upgraded, with an early version of Xine, early version of
Captian Css's d4d, a celeron 433, riva tnt2 32mb agp, and 128mb ram, i used
to get quite respectable performance watching dvds. I was running Nvidia's X4
drivers though, and also, using Xv in xine, worked quite well. They do
re
On Monday 03 December 2001 03:32 pm, Timo Boewing wrote:
> Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
> > Ogle also has issues.
>
> mh, so far i discovered none, but also watched only two movies with
> it (T2, Episode1). From my point of view, ogle seemed to have the same
> probs on smooth cam movements like all th
Hi,
I donwloaded several .deb files, and then transferred to my machine. I'd
like the newly stored files get recognized by apt-get; so that when I do
apt-get dist-upgrade, I don't have to download some of the files that
are already in the directory.
BTW, if I just installed the files using dpkg (
Reena Mahbubani wrote:
>Hi, I'm using Woody Debian Linux
>And I dont have the GUI installed.
>I was wondering how you access your floppy drive from the command line
The DOS way is via the use of the mtools (mformat, mcopy, mdir, etc...). Just
do apt-get install mtools if you don't have the pack
Thank you Nathan,
It was indeed the anti-aliasing and now things are starting to get
legible again.
Regards,
Shri
On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 21:03, Nathan Weston wrote:
> You probably have font anti-aliasing turned on... I believe this limits your
> selection of fonts to those for which AA works.
Kurt Lieber([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> On Monday 03 December 2001 05:35 pm, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
> > Kurt, check your ssh_config (not sshd_config) and see if you have
> > "Protocol" line in it. We had an ssh client on one of our DeadRat
> > boxen that wouldn't connect to anythi
Hi,
I'm using woody and the mouse doesn't work after I use it for a few
seconds. When it
works the scroll wheel works fine in gnome, but after a while it, the mouse,
just stops responding. I have a ps/2 logitech scroll wheel mouse. Here's my
XF86Config-4 file...
Section "InputDevice"
Id
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Robinder Bains wrote:
> after a few clicks my mouse stops working, I don't know if that's because
> I don't have a
> compliant window manager.
>
> How do I install a gnome compliant window manager in woody?
Knowing the current wm you are running now?
Oki
On Monday 03 December 2001 19:30 pm, John Griffiths wrote:
> teeensy bit OT?
Gak. Reply-to-list is gonna get me in real trouble one of these days. My
humble apologies to the list...
--
Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.
On Monday 03 December 2001 05:35 pm, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:
> Kurt, check your ssh_config (not sshd_config) and see if you have
> "Protocol" line in it. We had an ssh client on one of our DeadRat
> boxen that wouldn't connect to anything until I removed the
> "Protocol 2,1" line (repeat, this is in
* Kurt Lieber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
> On Monday 03 December 2001 05:06 pm, Cassandra Lynette Ludwig wrote:
>
> > Okay, that looks like there is a problem with permissions or some such on
> > the files... I'll check my file permissions...
> >
> > Okay, here is the permission list from m
teeensy bit OT?
At 07:26 PM 12/3/01 -0600, Bud Rogers wrote:
>http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2001-12/03/12.30.sfc
>
>--
>Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.
>
>
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>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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--
Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
All things in moderation. And not too much moderation either.
On Monday 03 December 2001 05:06 pm, Cassandra Lynette Ludwig wrote:
> Okay, that looks like there is a problem with permissions or some such on
> the files... I'll check my file permissions...
>
> Okay, here is the permission list from my /etc/ssh directory
[snip]
Yep -- those match my permissio
One more thing, you are running this as the root user are you not?
Because SSHD is not normally suid and sgid root, so it cannot access those
files unless you are the root user.
Regards,
Cassandra
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Kurt Lieber wrote:
> Thanks for the response.
No problems - I got the error myself when I upgraded, and it annoyed me
considerably because I have been using SSH V2 for a while to get back to
my server in Australia from the US.
> I tried that, but it's still not working. H
Hi,
in my .Xresources I have from the times of potato:
Ted.defaultFont: Helvetica,,,12
Ted.magnification: 1.40
Ted.paper: a4
Unfortunately, after upgrading to woody this isn't headed anymore: I
get Times instead of Helvetica and the default magnification. (That's
a real problem for me as I now h
One morning as I sat in my library breakfasting on a mandarin and
pondering the greater issues of life. On reflection, I realized that
only one thing would bring me true happiness: numerous, frequent
revisions of TeTeX packages. And behold, after much anxious waiting, I
am now blessed with daily
Thanks for the response. I tried that, but it's still not working. However,
now I get a different error message when I execute /usr/sbin/sshd -d -d:
debug1: Seeding random number generator
debug1: sshd version OpenSSH_2.9p2
debug1: private host key: #0 type 0 RSA1
debug1: PEM_read_PrivateKey fa
Tobias Wolter wrote:
>
> On 2001-12-03T17:42:51 +, Reena Mahbubani wrote:
>
> > I was wondering how you access your floppy drive from the command line
>
> mount /dev/fd0 /mnt
>
> Then cd /mnt and voila, there you have your floppy drive.
If you're using DOS formatted disks, it's much easier
The
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Kurt - I just signed up this week to the mailing list, so I wasn't around
to respond last week.
The problem you are having is due to the new implementation of SSHD for
woody. What you need to do is modify the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file to
include the dsa key... to do this the following needs to
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 05:10:24PM -0700, Robinder Bains wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I get this message when I login to gnome.
|
| Desk Guide Alert
| Gnome Desktop Guide (Pager)
|
| You are not running a GNOME
|Compliant Window M
I sent this last Friday, but didn't receive any replies. Since then, I
haven't had any luck resolving the issue, so I'm trying again.
If anyone has any ideas on how I can get SSH2 to start working again, I'd
appreciate it.
--kurt
-- Reposted Message --
After a recent apt-g
Hi,
I get this message when I login to gnome.
Desk Guide Alert
Gnome Desktop Guide (Pager)
You are not running a GNOME
Compliant Window Manager...
after a few clicks my mouse stops working, I don't know if that's bec
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 03:51:32PM +0100, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote:
| dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
|
| > On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 04:30:11PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
| > | dman wrote:
| > |
| > | > What Nemo and I are looking for is a way to set the environment for
| > | > apps run via the p
Donald Wu wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have same problem with same card, but I do not seem to find
> any reply. Do you have any reply?
Neither do I. It seems that one has to dig in the source, but I have no
time for that presently.
Fortunately, it seems not to affect functionality.
Thomas He?ling wrote:
> I am using gnuplot to create EPS graphics which I embed into my LaTeX
> documents. That worked fine so far, but since the 'apt-get upgrade' last
> weekend I get the following error by GhostScript when trying to display
> those graphics: "Error: /invalidfont in findfont" (pl
Hi Thomas,
dunno if that would help, but please try these:
a) check if you have "dir" lines in /etc/X11/XftConfig (dunno if this
applies, had to use id for font AA in KDE...but am back to GNOME again
;-] )
b) reinstall XFonts (quite large...if not using a fast inet conn)
c) try to embed the
Hello Isidor,
from experience, please check for these reasons/try this:
a) try to use ImPS/2 protocol in X config
b) check if gpm is running (general purpose mouse, e.g. for console)
typically, i could isolate these two reasons for the symptoms you
mentioned..
hope that helps,
Timo
On Monday 03 December 2001 23:34, dman wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:11:22AM -0800, ben wrote:
> | On Sunday 02 December 2001 11:42 pm, Tran Nam Binh wrote:
> | > HELP, PLEASE HELP!!!
> | > Hackers have put my user id into
> | > multiple redistributing lists of your technical forum.
> | > I c
Hello everybody,
I am using gnuplot to create EPS graphics which I embed into my LaTeX
documents. That worked fine so far, but since the 'apt-get upgrade' last
weekend I get the following error by GhostScript when trying to display
those graphics: "Error: /invalidfont in findfont" (plus the stack
Dear all,
I can't get WordPerfect 2000 for Linux (the version which is based on
wine) to run under Debian unstable. When being started, the program is
working a while and then tells me that it has to build the font
metrics, then it tells about a plenty of build metrics failed and
never comes to an
dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 04:30:11PM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
> | dman wrote:
> |
> | > What Nemo and I are looking for is a way to set the environment for
> | > apps run via the panel (that don't have a login shell).
> |
> | What process starts the panel?
>
hi, i have a logitech M35 serial mouse and when i use the x-server for
gnome, the mouse cursor works normally for a while, but later randomly starts to
jump around in steps of about 50-200 pixels. i tried the micro$oft-compatible,
the mouse systems and the logitech mouseman protocol, but the proble
Some of you obviously "get it." My hats off to
you!Others, sadly, do not:
-Original
Message-From: Dimitri Maziuk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 17:53To:
debian-user@lists.debian.orgSubject: Re: Thoughts on RTFMGood. I
sincerely hope it'll stay ther
Hi all.
Perhaps not a debian question, but I have a sneaky feeling it's to do with
what's a module, what's not, and where I set up the aliases for the modules -
so I'm not *entirely* OT for the list ... :-)
After rolling my own kernel (vanilla 2.2.20), an "ifup eth0" locks the box
solid - no m
On 2001-12-03T17:42:51 +, Reena Mahbubani wrote:
> I was wondering how you access your floppy drive from the command line
mount /dev/fd0 /mnt
Then cd /mnt and voila, there you have your floppy drive.
> Also, How do you install the GUI?
Depends :)
If you really have no clue, fire up 'tasks
Stephen Gran wrote:-
> Sorry, bad form to have to reply rather than include the info in th
> original message, but hindsight and all that. A few things I have
> done to try to see if t0rn is in fact present:
> lsof|grep LISTEN:
> portmap273 root4u IPv4303 TCP *
isnt there some mtools package?
try "apt-get install mtools" or something..
then use commands like "mdir" "mcd" "mformat" "mcopy" "mdel"
the full list you'll find out by issuing "mtools" command only,
good luck.
-Mesaj original-
De la: Reena Mahbubani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Trimis: Mond
Hi, I'm using Woody Debian Linux
And I dont have the GUI installed.
I was wondering how you access your floppy drive from the command line
Also, How do you install the GUI?
Any responses to either of these questions as soon as possible would be
greatly appreciated.
Thank you.
Reena Mahbubani
Co
On Monday, December 03, 2001 11:29 AM, dman wrote:
> Say, does exim allow sourcing other filter files, like INCLUDERC in
> procmail?
Nope. Annoyingly, it doesn't do alot of things. Someday
I'm going to get annoyed enough to learn procmail. :)
-=greg
Matus,
thanks! I was looking for exactly the same thing, but failed to understand
pam correctly!
I'm running pam 0.72-9, xdm 4.1.0-9 and login 19990827-20 on Potato, as a
reference.
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:22:22AM +0100, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I use potato and try to s
Thus spake Neil Booth:
> Stephen Gran wrote:-
>
> > Hello all,
> > While running chkrootkit, I got this message (among a bunch of others
> > saying nothing found):
> >
> > Searching for t0rn's default files and dirs... nothing found
> > Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 (or var
I've just "upgraded" a kernel on one of the laptops to 2.4.6. From what
I can see in the .config, everything is set correctly. make dep, make
bzImage, make modules and make_modules install all go without a hitch.
However, on boot-up, I get the following:
boot: new
Loading new
Uncompr
Stephen Gran wrote:-
> Hello all,
> While running chkrootkit, I got this message (among a bunch of others
> saying nothing found):
>
> Searching for t0rn's default files and dirs... nothing found
> Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 (or variation)
> rootkit installed
>
> and
>
Thus spake Stephen Gran:
> Hello all,
> While running chkrootkit, I got this message (among a bunch of others
> saying nothing found):
>
> Searching for t0rn's default files and dirs... nothing found
> Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 (or variation)
> rootkit installed
>
> and
Jeffrey W. Baker wrote:
Ogle also has issues.
mh, so far i discovered none, but also watched only two movies with
it (T2, Episode1). From my point of view, ogle seemed to have the same
probs on smooth cam movements like all the other players have (linux
and windoze).
May this be due to har
I have a small issue with the PCMCIA card services package, and I was
wondering if I might need to go to the sources for the package to fix it,
or if there is some way to fix my issue.
Basically, I have a wireless ethernet card for my laptop, and using it
with the PCMCIA cardmgr program causes a s
claiming to be Dragos, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> hello,
> it seems you are right; I got it wrong first time, and the only thing that
> resolved the issue was starting again (along with a reformat)
As it happens, I was about to try a reformat soon anyway =] The thing that
initially *caused* the p
under what conditions is it advisable, or not, to run apt-localepurge? i've
checked the man page but still don't get why i should or shouldn't use it.
Hello all,
While running chkrootkit, I got this message (among a bunch of others
saying nothing found):
Searching for t0rn's default files and dirs... nothing found
Searching for t0rn's v8 defaults... Possible t0rn v8 (or variation)
rootkit installed
and
Searching for suspicious files and dirs,
You probably have font anti-aliasing turned on... I believe this limits your
selection of fonts to those for which AA works.
Or, you may not have specified all of your font directories in your
/etc/X11/XftConfig
Try adding "dir" lines to XftConfig, turning off AA (Control
Center->Look&Feel->Fo
Thomas Hallaran wrote:
http://www.theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de/~ostreich/transcode/
http://www.hut.fi/~mhkinnun/downloads/dvd/LXDODRIP.ZIP
Hey, thanx for these hints!
greetings,
Timo
Transcode is pretty much the only option for linux dvd -> other format
conversion (ripping). I haven't used it however.
http://www.theorie.physik.uni-goettingen.de/~ostreich/transcode/
there is also
http://www.hut.fi/~mhkinnun/downloads/dvd/LXDODRIP.ZIP
but it looks like this has not been updated
Hello Chris,
sorry, i cannot further help with this. i was glad that dvds work on
my linux box, but i never ripped one. those i know still use windoze :-(
So far, the old trick "warez dvd rip linux" (or similar) on google
should help.
greetings, Timo
Along the same lines... Is there any good software that will allow me to
take full advantage of some of the multimedia cards that have full A/V in
and out? And also backup a DVD. Just in case the original gets scratched?
Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht---
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 01:03:46AM +0100, Timo Boewing wrote:
> p.s. i would be happy to get some hints on good viewers. should be
Concerning viewers I recommend xdvi(1), definitely not fancy but with
all the keystrokes and mouse actions you need -- assuming your source is
something from which
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
> Von: Timo Boewing [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Gesendet: Montag, 3. Dezember 2001 20:38
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> there is also ogle. I also tried vlc and xine, but i got the best
> results with ogle. why? vlc suffered from hangings and segfaults on my
> system, and l
On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 11:37, Timo Boewing wrote:
> >> There are : vlc and xine DVD players.
>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> there is also ogle. I also tried vlc and xine, but i got the best
> results with ogle. why? vlc suffered from hangings and segfaults on my
> system, and later on i never could get ac
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 09:53:54AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Daniel Hartman wrote:
> > Before I get into hot water, I was wondering what the pros and cons are
> > to using Ximian's Red Carpet over Debian's package management system
> > for maintaining my version of GNOME and Evolution on pota
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 09:52:38AM -0800, Greg Wiley wrote:
| On Saturday, December 01, 2001 6:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|
| > What do I need for exim
| > to run only as an mda? It will be run by sendmail via my .forward
| > file as procmail is currently run.
|
| You will have to set up m
Hi All,
I seem to only be able to access three fonts in KDE (Bitstream Charter,
Courier 10 Pitch & Cursor)for some strange reason. Everything seems to
be fine under GNOME.
Even if I load up a KDE application in GNOME like kdevelop - the fonts
show up fine in the font list.
Any Ideas.
Thanks
There are : vlc and xine DVD players.
Hi Chris,
there is also ogle. I also tried vlc and xine, but i got the best
results with ogle. why? vlc suffered from hangings and segfaults on my
system, and later on i never could get acceleration to work (e.g. via
libsdl). Xine did also some "pumping
Hey, thank you all for your reply.
Regarding PDF/PostScript that was exactly what i was thinking of, the
LZW compression. But good to hear it is possible to avoid this
compression.
Regarding the authoring tools, i am using a selfmade XML format that i
transform into XHTML using XSL Templates.
%% Daniel Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
dh> I'm a die-hard Debian user simply because of the package
dh> management system -- I'll never use another distro. However, I
dh> prefer Ximian's packaged version of GNOME over Debian's (I hope I
dh> don't get flamed over this statement), an
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 10:33:26AM -0800, ben wrote:
> i compiled and installed the 2.4.14 kernel the non-debian way and
> unstable seems to run just fine.
Of course.
> i was wondering what the actual advantages of using the kernel headers
> are?
You only need to care about kernel headers if you
On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 11:34, dman wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 10:13:43AM -0600, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> | On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 03:04, Holger Rauch wrote:
> | > On 2 Dec 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> | >
> | > > IIRC from the Understanding the Linux Kernel book by O'Reilly, linux
> |
On Monday 03 December 2001 10:27 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Maybe your post could have ended with "I don't know" as that's
> all that pertains to the original question...
>
> By the way, did I post correctly ?? I do hope so, lest I rub
> people the wrong way.
>
> Regards
> Hall
thanks for the
i compiled and installed the 2.4.14 kernel the non-debian way and unstable
seems to run just fine. i was wondering what the actual advantages of using
the kernel headers are?
Glyn Millington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> >> I don't know - but top-posting one line on top of
> >> half a yard of quotation does nothing to help shift
> >> him or save bandwidth
> >>
> >> Glyn
> >
> > so the point of your post would be to let us know th
On Monday, December 03, 2001 8:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I recently did a large mail upgrade and installed a new mail server that
> incorporates mail hashing (i.e /var/spool/u/s/user). As expected, my
> finger command on any user now reports that the user has no mail. Is this
> an actu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Daniel Hartman wrote:
Before I get into hot water, I was wondering what the pros and cons are
to using Ximian's Red Carpet over Debian's package management system
for maintaining my version of GNOME and Evolution on potato. Are there
potential pitfalls?
Well, u
Kenneth Pronovici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> I'm at my wit's end here. I have a 'testing' system that's got an
> Ensoniq 1371 sound card in it. I recompiled the kernel after I got the
> card, and sound in general (xmms, sound effects in Doom, etc.) has been
> working fine for months. H
Daniel Hartman wrote:
> Before I get into hot water, I was wondering what the pros and cons are
> to using Ximian's Red Carpet over Debian's package management system
> for maintaining my version of GNOME and Evolution on potato. Are there
> potential pitfalls?
Well, unless Red Carpet and dpk
On Saturday, December 01, 2001 6:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What do I need for exim
> to run only as an mda? It will be run by sendmail via my .forward
> file as procmail is currently run.
You will have to set up mailspool and queue directories, I
think. Exim, like sendmail, delivers a
Jérôme Marant wrote:
>> Are there packages for viewing video DVDs? I haven't
>> found some.
>
> Because you didn't search at all. Or you probably don't
> know how to use search engines or apt-cache.
No, I used dselect.
> There are : vlc and xine DVD players.
Ok, they are not part of 'stable'
Hey all,
Before I get into hot water, I was wondering what the pros and cons are
to using Ximian's Red Carpet over Debian's package management system
for maintaining my version of GNOME and Evolution on potato. Are there
potential pitfalls?
Thoughts?
Thanks in advance.
Dan
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 10:13:43AM -0600, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
| On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 03:04, Holger Rauch wrote:
| > On 2 Dec 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
| >
| > > IIRC from the Understanding the Linux Kernel book by O'Reilly, linux
| > > doesn't actually worry about memory until you act
On Sunday, December 02, 2001 1:37 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Second how can I set up Apache to allow use
> of this this script & the data files for it?
Debian puts cgi programs into /usr/lib/cgi-bin.
Whatever goes in there becomes part of the
server namespace as /cgi-bin/pick_cgi (if
pick_cgi is t
Great, it works, thank U very much
Mirek Dobsicek
Colin Watson wrote:
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 05:07:46PM +0100, Mirek Dobsicek wrote:
I'm logged at some distance server, let's say nany.somewhere.org
and I'd like to launch mozilla on this server with output
on my desktop. How
"Eric G. Miller" writes:
> The PDF standard has a small number of built-in fonts (Courier, Times,
> Helvetica, Zapf Dingbats, I think that's it).
Of course, Acrobat Reader no longer ships with those fonts, and will
substitute if you use them. Argh!
--
Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 11:31:58 +0100, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote:
> which is the easiest way to read formatted sgml docs in potato?
SGML is a language in which you can define the structure documents must
conform by writing DTDs == document type definitions. Well-known DTDs are
those for HTML and
I recently did a large mail upgrade and installed a new mail server that
incorporates mail hashing (i.e /var/spool/u/s/user). As expected, my
finger command on any user now reports that the user has no mail. Is this
an actual finger problem, or does something have to be defined in the
users home
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 05:07:46PM +0100, Mirek Dobsicek wrote:
> I'm logged at some distance server, let's say nany.somewhere.org
> and I'd like to launch mozilla on this server with output
> on my desktop. How can I do this?
Use ssh X forwarding, i.e. 'ssh -X remote-location'. Then it just works
On Mon, 3 Dec 2001 08:44:54 -0500, Paul Reavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I was working on some large (600dpi) images with lots of layers in the
> Gimp, and had bumped up its image cache to 256MB to reduce
> swapping. In the middle of a large copy, it froze x and, as far as I
> could tell, the w
On Mon, Dec 03, 2001 at 12:15:40PM +0100, spear wrote:
> If i untar/install a new kernel, will the kernel headers be installed by the
> way ?
No. You're usually much better off using the kernel headers against
which the glibc (libc6, etc.) packages on your system were compiled. If
you really know
Lo, on , December 2, Michael Heldebrant did write:
> IIRC from the Understanding the Linux Kernel book by O'Reilly, linux
> doesn't actually worry about memory until you actually use it. I'm not
> sure if a malloc counts as using it for storing data since I'm no C
> programmer but unless you actu
On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 03:04, Holger Rauch wrote:
> Hi Michael!
>
> First of all, thanks for your hint!
>
> On 2 Dec 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
>
> > IIRC from the Understanding the Linux Kernel book by O'Reilly, linux
> > doesn't actually worry about memory until you actually use it. I'm n
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