Re: XFree 4.1 on Potato

2002-01-02 Thread Andreas Schmidt
indow system) via dselect or by apt-get install x-window-system HTH Andreas Schmidt

Re: where is alias 'name' for USB controller module?

2001-12-06 Thread Andreas Schmidt
he Linux USB guide and FAQ at http://www.linux-usb.org as a starting point. Regards Andreas Schmidt

Re: v2.4.14 kernel compile problem

2001-11-06 Thread Andreas Schmidt
to do this work on an unstable tree 2.5. But I think the Debian mailing list is not the right place for such discussions. Finally I agree with your conclusion: In the end the kernel will be top notch and everybody - including me - will be happy :-) Bye Andreas Schmidt

Re: international characters in mutt

2001-10-07 Thread Andreas Schmidt
ANG=de_DE LC_MESSAGES=C mutt . > > mutt should speak English again, while showing German characters. > > ... Hi, I'm using the following setting in my .bashrc-file to have mutt "speaking" English but showing German characters: # German character set for mutt export LC_CTYPE=de_DE.ISO-8859-1 Bye Andreas Schmidt

Re: CUPS is asking for glibc - how do I get it?

2001-07-23 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 02:18:14PM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > I just installed CUPS 1.1.9 on a machine running 2.2r3 (2.2.18pre21 > kernel). It is working fine. > > Next, I installed it (with the 2.4.* deb file from http://www.cups.org) > on a machine running 2.2r3 with the 2.4 support pack

Re: CUPS setup, but no /etc/printcap.cups file?

2001-07-23 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 10:02:08PM -0700, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > > I set up CUPS for the first time and I do not see a file > > /etc/printcap.cups > > I understand that CUPS is supposed to generate entries each time I add a > printer. > > I have used the lpadmin command to add a printer (it

Re: configuring cups

2001-07-22 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:02:03PM -0600, Phil Reardon wrote: > I understood cups had a script or gui for configuring cups, but I can't find > one. Was I wrong? How can I configjure cups for my HP deskjet 840C? > TIA, PCR > ... Hi Phil, the command-line tool for configuring the printers with c

Re: Debian2.2 and XFree86 version 4

2001-05-26 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Fri, May 25, 2001 at 04:18:11PM +0300, Derya PALANCI wrote: > Hi Andreas > > I had the same problem so i did what you told someone else... but it removes > some packages now i cannot make "xf86config" it says command not found... do > i have to do something? > > I have a i810 board, debian pot

Re: Debian2.2 and XFree86 version 4

2001-05-24 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 10:09:35PM +0200, Jan Krupa wrote: > > Does XFree86 version 4.x work well under debian2.2 (potato)? > Do you advise to install it instead version 3.x? > Does there exist debian package which installs XFree86 4.x > under debian2.2 ? > ... There are packages for XFree86 4.0.

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-28 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 07:50:17PM -0500, S . Salman Ahmed wrote: > >>>>> "Andreas" == Andreas Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas> Hi Edwin, > Andreas> > Andreas> today I had exactly the same problem on my potato box wit

Re: freeze when mounting cd image using loop

2001-02-27 Thread Andreas Schmidt
thing wrong with the loop module in kernel 2.4.2 or maybe an incompatibility with the version of mount from potato. Bye Andreas Schmidt

Re: PPP and the kernel 2.4.1

2001-02-11 Thread Andreas Schmidt
me problem with the PPP package from potato. But after upgrading to the PPP package from woody everything runs fine. Bye Andreas Schmidt

Re: apt-get from apt-move mirror doesn't update binary-all packages (SOLVED)

2000-11-21 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 07:55:44PM +0100, Andreas Schmidt wrote: > Hello everybody, Today I compared the structure of the Debian ftp site with my local apt-move mirror and found the reason for my problem. > I'm using apt-move to build a local mirror for the packages in my apt-get >

apt-get from apt-move mirror doesn't update binary-all packages

2000-11-20 Thread Andreas Schmidt
Hello everybody, I'm using apt-move to build a local mirror for the packages in my apt-get archive cache. When I upgrade the packages on another machine in my home network with "apt-get update" and "apt-get dist-upgrade" only the packages from the binary-i386 branch are upgraded but the packages f

Re: Can't mount cd when using SCSI emulation

2000-07-15 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 11:51:16PM +0300, Esko Lehtonen wrote: > Hello! > > I have internal HP 7200 atapi cd-rw drive in my debian 2.2 machine. I am > using self compiled 2.2.14 kernel from debian kernel package. I want to > write cds with my drive, so I removed IDE/ATAPI cd support from kernel,

Re: Directory to copy?

2000-01-21 Thread Andreas Schmidt
It's /var/cache/apt for the package database and the downloaded deb's (in /var/cache/apt/archives) and /var/state/apt for the Packages-files from the latest apt-get update. Bye Andreas On Fri, Jan 21, 2000 at 10:58:50AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > Ok, > Somehow I lost the email that

Re: Where to find Printer Drivers

2000-01-16 Thread Andreas Schmidt
According to http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/show_printer.cgi?recnum=96512 it is mostly supported by ghostscript with the bjc600 driver. Bye Andreas On Sat, Jan 15, 2000 at 12:09:59PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: > Hey, > > I was wondering if anyone knew how I could get drivers for a Can

Re: printer

2000-01-15 Thread Andreas Schmidt
According to http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/pht/show_printer.cgi?recnum=62912 the Epson Stylus Color 400 is supported perfectly by the ghostscript driver "stcolor" (which is used by magicfilter) and also by the gs uniprint driver stc500p.upp and stc500ph.upp. In the file /etc/magicfilter/stylus_

Re: Q about netscape 4.7 and slink

1999-12-02 Thread Andreas Schmidt
Hello Alice, to install/run netscape 4.7 from the downloaded tar.gz file you don't need any of the Debian netscape packages. Here are the steps I did to install it on my machine: 1. copy the netscape 4.7 tar.gz file to /tmp 2. unpack the file: cd /tmp; tar xvzf netscape 4.7 tar.gz 3. change to th

Re: slink and xfree86 3.3.5 questions

1999-11-30 Thread Andreas Schmidt
Try adding the following line to your /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://www.debian.org/~vincent xfree-update main Then "apt-get update" and "apt-get upgrade" and you will get the XFree86 3.3.5 update for slink. Bye Andreas On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 12:06:48PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok,

Re: win95files names

1999-11-11 Thread Andreas Schmidt
On Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 06:56:35AM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > How should I mount a win9* system, so that I can read the full file name > without the funny ~1 thing? > I have tried "mount -t msdos ", but this truncates the name to *~1. > I have a few linux files that I want to be able to