Yep, that fixed it. Odd, I thought that openafs.org was always missing
the release (I'm pretty sure I've seen the Ign lines before), but I've
never had this problem.
Anyway, thanks!
-Aaron
dman wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 01:23:05PM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote:
| Ac
ckage list so I can examine it and its directory to
see if it is indeed writeable. The file system might be corrupted or
something, but I'm hesitant to reboot the machine since its 600 miles
away, and it might not come back up.
-Aaron
dman wrote:
On Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:28:35AM -0
I was running an update on my sid system, and everything seemed to be
going fine until it died with the following:
Reading Package Lists... Error!
E: Read error - read (5 Input/output error)
E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.
Everything I try to do results in thi
t know what I'm talking about.
Any help appreciated. Please CC all replies to me.
-Aaron Solochek
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So, today apt updated debconf, and the errors changed:
Setting up debconf (0.5.34) ...
Use of reserved word "our" is deprecated at /usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/Gettext.pm
line 19.
Bareword "our" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at
/usr/lib/perl5/Debconf/Gettext.pm line 19.
Unquoted string "our"
Both of those (perl-5.6 and perl-5.6-base are installed. By removing a large
portion of my X system I reduced the
errors to just those relavent to debconf:
Setting up debconf (0.5.32) ...
Data::Dumper object version 2.101 does not match $Data::Dumper::VERSION 2.09 at
/usr/lib/perl5/5.6/i386-linu
That seemed to install, but it didn't correct the problems with the
other packages in dselect. Many packages install just fine, but those
12:
debconf
bsdmainutils
adduser
setserial
ifupdown
pidentd
gmc
xbase-clients
xserver-common
xserver-common-v3
xserver-svga
xserver-xfree86
still
CC me with replies.
-Aaron Solochek
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Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded.
12 packages not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used.
Do
other than gnome-session. Both
machines worked fine before that, and are screwing up now. If anyone
has dealt with this, or has comments/suggestions, I would be glad to
hear them, this is a major annoyance.
Thanks.
-Aaron Solochek
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P.S. please cc to me, since I am not on the list.
other than gnome-session. Both
machines worked fine before that, and are screwing up now. If anyone
has dealt with this, or has comments/suggestions, I would be glad to
hear them, this is a major annoyance.
Thanks.
-Aaron Solochek
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P.S. please cc to me, since I am not on the list.
other than gnome-session. Both
machines worked fine before that, and are screwing up now. If anyone
has dealt with this, or has comments/suggestions, I would be glad to
hear them, this is a major annoyance.
Thanks.
-Aaron Solochek
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P.S. please cc to me, since I am not on the list.
than gnome-session. Both
machines worked fine before that, and are screwing up now. If anyone
has dealt with this, or has comments/suggestions, I would be glad to
hear them, this is a major annoyance.
Thanks.
-Aaron Solochek
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P.S. please cc to me, since I am not on the list.
I have a dell inspirion 5000, and was looking for a way to shutoff the
backlight on the screen when I blank it. If anyone knows of a utility,
or whether or not this is even possible, please let me know.
-Aaron Solochek
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the out of the box
networking
was screwed up.
-Aaron Solochek
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twork interface (a 3com 3c575) to work during
the
installiation. I had to do a lot of putzing with modules by hand. Other than
that,
no problems. I installed xfree4.0.1 from the binaries, I even watched a few
DVD's in
linux on it.
-Aaron Solochek
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Krzys Maje
You probably can't do it on a desktop because it requires special bios.
-Aaron Solochek
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Krzys Majewski wrote:
> No, but I think what you call 'hibernation' is what I meant by 'sleeping'
> in my post about power management. Has anyone got th
th this sort of
thing, or has any suggestions. Thanks.
-Aaron Solochek
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echo -n "Restarting $DESC: "
kill `pidof -o %PPID lcdproc`
sleep 1
$DAEMON $cmdline &
echo "$NAME."
;;
*)
N=/etc/init.d/$NAME
echo "Usage: $N {start|stop|restart|force-reload}" >&2
exit 1
;;
csen is not installed.
Package emacs20 which provides emacsen is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing elib (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
emacs20
elib
On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
>
> Aaron Soloc
ssing dependencies. This is OK, only the errors
above this message are important. Please fix them and run [I]nstall
again
Press enter to continue.
I have tried purging all emacs stuff and reinstalling, but nothing is
working. I would really appreciate any help anyone can offer.
Thanks.
-Aaron Sol
Yep... I was working with a filesystem I had mounted in /slink, and I
issued rm -r /etc, trying to remove the mounted etc... oops...
Now I have it aliased to interactive mode, which is annoying at times, but
I haven't made a mistake like that again.
-Aaron
On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, Jacob I. Stowell
I'm sorry, please disregard that previous email, I figured out based on
the other replay to your post that I was missing something (the mod_ssl
libraries, duh...) so I fixed the problem. Thanks anyway.
-Aaron
rm -r /foo just says operation not premitted, and it
doesn't go away. rm -rf /foo doesn't echo any errors, but it also
doesn't delete /foo. Any clue what could be causing this?
-Aaron Solochek
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: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
How can I fix this?
-Aaron Solochek
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truth, or if this is completly B.S.?
-Aaron Solochek
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On Fri, 19 May 2000, Chris Mason wrote:
> I lost a hard drive on my firewall machine recently so I looked for ways to
> conserve the drive. I enabled power saving(?) in the BIOS so that the IDE
> spins down after
have you installed the debs? if not, do so with dpkg -i whatever.deb.
That will create a directory in /usr/local/src called `pine` I believe.
In that directory there is a readme or something which takes you step by
step though installing it.
-Aaron Solochek
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On Wed, 17 May
If you are connecting to a non secure email server, they will very
easily be able to get your password for that server. The best thing
IMHO to do would be to run a mail server locally, and then, although
they can still read your emails, they don't have access to your non
local account.
-
Yes, I have this same problem with acceleratedX using a ps/2 logitech.
I removed gpm from /etc/rc2.d/ so it doesn't automatically cause me
problems.
-Aaron Solochek
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Christian Pernegger wrote:
>
> I haven't got a solution for you but the same problem (on a r
se problems?
-Aaron Solochek
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Because NT doesn't have a ftp daemon installed by default. Download
warftpd or something similar, and install a server on your NT box.
-Aaron Solochek
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hiya
>
> i am trying to ftp from my slink box to my NT fileserver but i
its a pain in linux.
Just explain the basics, and the commands he should know, in my case it
was just the stuff listed above, plus using ncftp and ssh.
The best part of all is the reaction that all her friends at her liberal
arts school have to her strange computer setup, which never crash
g stuff is. If anyone notices anything odd about
what my system is running, please tell me! Thanks.
-Aaron Solochek
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In dos, you can enter alt-code where code is the 3 digit number
representing the character you want to see. You could get the little
ghost faces, various lines and such, and things like "cent" signs. How
can you get these characters in linux?
-Aaron Solochek
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I don't know about the cd, but I had to make a couple of boot disks, a
rescue, boot image, and three driver disks, and the potato install
process used dhcp to configure my network, and did everything else over
the net, it was great.
-Aaron Solochek
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Christian Pernegger
On a similar note, avoid naming files -v or -r those are real
pains. A friend of mine had to write system code to delete them... If
he still has it sitting around, I'll pass it on.
Marshal Kar-Cheung Wong wrote:
>
> I was wondering how to remove a file by the name of --help.tgz?
> (Don't ask
What if any errors are displayed on that screen it goes back to?
-Aaron Solochek
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Matheson wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> I just upgraded WindowMaker on my slink from
> http://www.debian.org/~vincent/, but now it doesn't work. When I start
> X Windows, it starts
ttys1 since 0 is my UPS, which does seem
to work. Any ideas?
-Aaron Solochek
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ll,
then remove the original sender off the list because then he'll get two
copies. Any one have info on this?
-Aaron Solochek
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such that dselect always thinks I have the most uptodate
xfree and doesn't make me shift-Q after selecting not to install all the
xfree stuff which loves to trample my accelx stuff.
I have no idea how to do this, any how-to?
-Aaron Solochek
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can anyone else using gaim and potato verify this? It just happened
since I upgraded this morning.
-Aaron Solochek
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Ok, I run accelerated X. Sometimes dselect installs Xfree stuff. My
defauly method of dealing with xfree breaking accelX is to reinstall the
accel binaries, but I'm sure its easier than that. I asusme there are
links someplace which link startx to accel x and those links get
overwritten when xfr
related processes, but also sometimes
bash(although that is probably related to the dead ssh connections). Is
this a hardware problem or software? Could a bad nic cause this?
-Aaron Solochek
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I have always just killed gpm from the init scripts, because gpm and X
have never gotten along on my system. Also a ps/2. Its stupid, and
dselect loves to reinstall the scripts, so that my mouse will either die
as soon as dselect starts configuring stuff, or will go all crazy.
-Aaron Solochek
I found it... the link is below.
ftp://ftp.iteso.mx/.1/debian/dists/potato/main/binary-i386/base/dpkg_1.6.9.deb
-Aaron Solochek
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Aaron S. Hawley wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
>
> > Oh... I manually dpkg'ed the perl debs and that fix
I'd like a copy of that too.
-Aaron Solochek
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Roy Pluschke wrote:
> John Stevenson wrote:
> >
> > There is a problem with dpkg_1.6.10 which gives this error. Please
> > downgrade the dpkg file to dpkg_1.6.9.
> >
>
> Could an
Oh... I manually dpkg'ed the perl debs and that fixed it. but worth
noting as a bug.
But, where can I get the older dpkg packaes so that I don't hit that wall?
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> I just got to the point of first dselect on a fresh potato installation
ndard "I'll try to configure the other packages" and
dies with code 100.
How can I fix this?
-Aaron Solochek
should I do from here? Is there hope of rebuilding this
stuff? can I force a bunch of packages to reinstall and install default
config scripts. Or should I just wipe this partition and do a fresh
installation?
-Aaron Solochek
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mode, also no problem.
One quick question though, my cursor is currently a big (3x3 characters)
black box. How can I fix that? Is is a hardware/software cursor
issue?
-Aaron Solochek
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rrors were encountered while processing:
imp
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
Has anyone had any luck getting imp to work? Or, does anyone have a
preferred webmail server that will run under apache, and access imap
servers?
-Aaron Solochek
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96khz, and vert from
50-160khz, so I can't imagine I'm out of range.
Trying to use fbset doesn't work either, I'm missing something
fundemental here.
-Aaron Solochek
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. However, once I
started X, and ctrl-alt'ed to another termianl, the video is all
garbled, like its refresh isn't syncing or something. How do you fix
that?
-Aaron Solochek
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"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
>
> I'm using a G200, but the
e, is there a way to make windows see the same hardware it
usually does so this doesn't happen?
-Aaron Solochek
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lated to a
compatibility with my adaptec 2940u2w, which at the time was an embedded
controller. They had patches avalible, or, maybe adaptec had patches
avalible, but it didn't matter anyways, since they were only for the
retail 2940.
-Aaron Solochek
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kmself@ix.netcom.com
with every network device selected, but its a no go. Any suggestions?
-Aaron Solochek
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doesn't automatically dselect it, and all of the
things its dependant on for you? This is really annoying.
-Aaron Solochek
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wards of 15megs of ram to run.
-Aaron Solochek
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On Fri, 18 Feb 2000, Daniel Barclay wrote:
>
> > From: paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > > I don't think so. If you have plenty of memory Netscape 4.7 have been
> > > fairly stable.
&g
I love my g400 max. Matrox is always the leader in 2d, and this carddoes
great with things like quake 3 area, so I'm guessing that more than enough
3d. But I'm not sure if its dual headed stuff is supported. If it is,
could someone tell me how? that would rock.
-Aaron Soloch
Well, I tried 2.7.2, and although it seemed to last a little longer,
this morning I wake up, and it didn't help. Any other ideas? Would
wiping the system clean and trying again help?
-Aaron Solochek
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Grendel wrote:
>
> * Ben Collins said:
> [snip]
> > &
I just upgraded from a PII to an athlon (YEA!) however, my LCD is only
reporting 64 of my 512meg. I had 512 before this upgrade, no problem.
I also upgraded to 2.2.14. Whats going on here?
-Aaron Solochek
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kernel 2.2.13, sparcstation 5 (170mhz, 128mb), gcc 2.95.2.
-Aaron Solochek
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Ben Collins wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 08:58:11AM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote:
> > After my system boots up, its happy for a few hours (last time about 10)
> > but th
this? I've rebuilt the kernel, but things still die. Anyone have
any experience with this? Its debian potato, sparc.
-Aaron Solochek
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hings break. The imap server stops responding, my open ssh
connections are dead, and when I go to its console, and ps aux, I see
that sshd stunnel, imapd and a few bash's, are defunct. What does this
mean? What causes this? This is really quite annoying.
-Aaron Solochek
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have a good copy of this file they can send me? hopefully
then dselect will be happy.
-Aaron Solochek
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deb lines.
then as, root,
apt-get update
apt-get install apt debconf
apt-get dist-upgrade
-Aaron Solochek
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Luis Campos de Carvalho wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
>
> > I had these same problems... Actually, I don't think I ever got X w
ers simply have a set resolution and colordepth, so there is nothing to
configure. Just use the correct xserver, I use Xsun24, Xsun8 is also as
option, and
more common I believe.
-Aaron Solochek
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Luis Campos de Carvalho wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:
Can you start it as root? Are you running slink or potato? What xserver are
you
using?
Luis Campos de Carvalho wrote:
> Hy, list people.
> I'm trying to configure the X windows system in a SparcStation
> machine (Debian), but i can't figure out what is going on. I simply can'
Its broken... its irritating. I would like to see it fixed too.
-Aaron Solochek
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"B.C. Computer" wrote:
> Debian, I have been asking this question for a while now, on
> your newsgroups and the debian chatroom. And so far no one has even
> of
ut that did not help. I havn't been
messing with it, other than running standard updates every few days.
Does anyone know anything about this? Its sort of a pain.
-Aaron Solochek
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s machine, type "rawrite2.exe -d a: -f " for
each
disk. label them, boot with the rescue disk in the drive, it will ask for the
root
image disk, then follow the on screen instructions.
-Aaron Solochek
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Alexander wrote:
> Where might I go about getting the insta
it will
ask you what mode the harddrive is, I believe you want LBA mode.
-Aaron Solochek
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Alexander wrote:
> Also, I just went to my BIOS and took a look at the IDE info:
>
> IDE Controller [Both]
> HD Delay 6 seconds
> Primary IDE Master [None]
> Primary IDE S
entry, if there is, tell us what it says. If you don't have scsi,
then I'm stumpted, I can't imagine why the harddrive woudln't show up.
-Aaron Solochek
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Alexander wrote:
> I'd like to apologize for sending out the same question again, but
> n
.. so I am very wary of rebooting, I have no
idea how this will affect the system. Any ideas on how to fix it?
-Aaron Solochek
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7;m lost, is there a
good source for this sort of info? The debian page seems less than
complete.
-Aaron Solochek
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I built a 2.2.13 kernel, finally.. make boot worked. I edited silo.conf
and ran silo, all seemed ok.When I rebooted it complained that the
image was too big to fit in the destination. What can I do about this?
Should I stick to 2.0.38?
-Aaron Solochek
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meatball:/usr/src/linux#make vmunix
make: *** No rule to make target `vmunix'. Stop.
Also
meatball:/usr/src/linux#make vmlinux
make: *** No rule to make target
`/usr/local/src/linux/include/asm/param.h', needed by
`/usr/local/src/linux/include/linux/sched.h'. Stop.
Whats wron
I am trying to compile a new kernel on a sparc, running debian. I make
menuconfig, make dep, make clean, but after that I don't know what to
do. zImage, bzImage, zlilo, bzlilo do not work. What do I do?
-Aaron Solochek
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Linux will run fine on that hardware. What are you running now?
-Aaron Solochek
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have thinking for sometime switching over to linux. Before I do a total
> conversion I want to test the waters a little bit. I have an old Gateway,
&g
If I want to see how much space /usr or /home is taking up, how do I do
it?
-Aaron Solochek
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n how much extra space I come across. Anyways, what is the best way to
partition the 2.1gb drive, assuming I want most of the system to exist
on that drive? I know I need a bunch of /home, and I think a bunch for
/var, but I really don't know whats sufficient for things like that.
Thanks.
-Aaro
t;ing correctly, but I get
an error saying it can't connect. This is frustrating.
Now I saw the post about libc, and I assume this is why I cannot compile a
kernel, but my question is this: Will this be fixed and I can simply do a
update, or is this going to require some intervention on a
the adaptec 2940u2w (aic-7890) is well supported in every kernel I've seen
recently.
-Aaron Solochek
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Gary Hennigan wrote:
> "Brian J. Stults" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I want to by a SCSI drive and controller for one of my older compute
premisisons to connect to the local xserver?
-Aaron Solochek
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, how can I get that setup back?
-Aaron Solochek
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I get errors with that too.
-Aaron
Pollywog wrote:
> Did anyone else have trouble installing the libungif3g-dev (3.0-2.3) package?
> It seems to be broken.
>
> --
> Andrew
>
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As far as I know the only drawback to scsi is price. The newest scsi is always
faster than the newest IDE. And currently scsi supports 15 devices per bus,
while
IDE supports only 2.
-Aaron Solochek
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prakash shah wrote:
> Respected Sir,
>
> I am computer scienc
eatly appreciate any help you could offer. I know this isn't
really a debian question, but I figure we'll use debian routers on each
end, to make this post more relavent :)
-Aaron Solochek
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There is a small windows app which lets you view but not create powerpoint
presentations. Its free on microsofts website. Has anyone tried to run this
on top
of wine or the similar?
-Aaron Solochek
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David Wright wrote:
> Quoting E.L. Meijer (Eric) ([EMAIL PROTEC
evice
names easier)
13=> 1)windows of whatever size > 4gig <9gig 2)4 gig linux 3)whatever's
left over fat32
I would install windows first, then linux. I use the floppies, but
there are other, better ways.
-Aaron Solochek
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"William P. Bergstrom" wrote:
more than a few seconds?
If
the answer to any of these is yes, than it is probably a bigger problem.
-Aaron Solochek
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Bart Szyszka wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been having problems in both Debian and Windows,
> so I'm not sure which one could be causing this (pro
Yep, ctrl-c wasn't killing dselect for me this afternoon, I upgraded last night.
I was su'ed in, btw.
-Aaron Solochek
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George Bonser wrote:
> Cant seem to kill a running process with ^C anymore. Noticed the problem
> last night but do not know when the problem
ystem info to a LCD) reports 300 and some megs free. So, whats
going on here? I find it hard to believe that staroffice uses that much
memory. Anyone else see this behaviour?
-Aaron Solochek
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different. On the source system you have options like "unmount"
and "eject" While I just have the typical "open" "properties"" etc etc..
So my obvious question, how do I get these icons to be the same? Where is
the set up for this stuff?
-Aaron Solochek
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desktop?
-Aaron Solochek
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than apcd... is this the case?
Has
anyone tried powerchute for linux yet?
-Aaron Solochek
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"Ralf G. R. Bergs" wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999 09:21:42 -0800 (PST), aphro wrote:
>
> >you try powerchute plus for linux yet ? its been out for a few months
>
&
according to top, X is taking up 60megs right now. Yesterday I think
it was even more. This is Accelerated X 5.0.3, looks like a big memory
leak to me, anyone have any experience with this?
-Aaron Solochek
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I set up colors using the following lines. in my .bashrc or .bash_profile
alias ls="ls --color=auto"
eval `dircolors ~/.dircolors`
and I've attached my .dircolors
-Aaron Solochek
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ktb wrote:
> I've set the folowing alias up,
>
> l="ls -
.
-Aaron Solochek
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Anthony 'Evil Twin' wrote:
> I have a Compaq Prolinea 466. I haven't figured out the processor speed
> yet. But there's 16MB of memory, a 400-odd MB hard drive. And a 3-1/2"
> floppy.
>
> My 5-year old nephew has some educati
could have changed?
-Aaron Solochek
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few machines there.
-Aaron Solochek
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