Leonardo,
> Has anybody tried to run Debian on a Toshiba Tecra S1?
> I'm thinking over removing the old OS and placing a 'real' one.
I ran Knoppix on one two weeks ago and it picked everything up
quite well. You could try doing the same thing too :-)
DSL
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Hi There,
> This may seem like a weird question, but is the 3Com
> EtherLink III (3c509) ISA NIC not
> supported under Knoppix?
I diagnosed a very strange error with one of these cards last night.
Essentially, there seemed to be some type of hardware inconsistency that
caused the card to decide
Monique,
> > Aha, sure enough, only rc0.d and rc6.d have a file K20inetd I assume I
> > can fix this by typing update-rc.d inetd defaults Someone please let
> > me know if it would be a mistake to do so. Also, I noticed that there
> > were several other files missing besides inetd, such as: cron
Monique,
> I'm a little confused at this point.
I'm always confused--it's when I understand something that confuses me
even more ;-)
> I originally assumed you were the OP, but skimming the archives, it
> appears that you are not.
I wasn't.
> But then you also mention your own troubles, to wh
Clive,
> Ouch ! Hi David
Yes; ouch indeed.
> I'm not any sort of geek, dumbass or otherwise. The assumption is that
> if you're running "sid" then you are a geek (or very brave). I run
> woody because it is stable (and OK the packages are a bit old) with
> KDE3.1.
I happen to be both. I've
You know what?
All you technical whizz bang, dumbass geeks haven't even given a link to
how to fix the problem. You've HINTED at what it is, but there's no
solution.
You're so fucking helpful.
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Phillippe,
> i have debian stable, how can i use apt-get to upgrade to the unstable
> version ?
Firstly, I assume you're at least familiar with apt:
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/index.en.html
> i thought apt-get dist-upgrade would do the job but it is not.
You need to update y
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Brian,
> removed, so that there is no hindrance to installing Star Office 6. I
> don't know if it is enough to just remove the .deb package.
A few commands that are helpful here:
# dpkg -l | grep openoffice
(will show you anything in the Debian database that has the name
openoffice)
# dpkg -L
Rameth,
> again, sorry I just could not help myself. :)
>
> cheers
I'd offer my 28.8K connection which is even better!
Seriously though you could look at:
* basic traffic shaping
[search for the Advanced Routing HOWTO]
* if you're using a newer version of wget, it has a "bandwidth limit
Yesterday night I tried do an apt-get upgrade but got these 404 erros:
[base url is ftp://ftp.filearena.net/]
Failed to fetch
/pub/debian/pool/main/g/gcc-3.0/cpp-3.0_3.0.4-13_i386.deb
/pub/debian/pool/main/g/gcc-3.0/gcc-3.0_3.0.4-13_i386.deb
/pub/debian/pool/main/g/gnome-desktop/libgnome-desktop
Glynn,
> > my gentoo distro has the browser 'links' but no 'man links' page;
> > how do i get a man page for a given program?
>
>
> Install debian! WE get a man page on links ;-)
>
> Might be worth asking on the Gentoo list ?
D'oh - it would help if I read the original question properly. If
Peter,
> my gentoo distro has the browser 'links' but no 'man links' page; how
> do i get a man page for a given program?
If no man page has been installed then you can:
1) The Linux Documentation Project
http://www.tldp.org/ [I think - I get their new URL wrong
constantly]
2) Run the pr
Hi There,
I have:
ii spamassassin 2.20-1woodyPerl-based spam filter using text
ii sysklogd 1.4.1-11 System Logging Daemon
ii fetchmail 5.9.11-7 POP3, APOP, IMAP mail
ii exim 3.36-4 An MTA (Mail Transport Agent)
ii procmail 3.22-6
Hmmm...
> AARGH stupid stupid pigeon...
At the TAFE I used to work at, there were very sharp spikes on the metal
support rafters obviously to prevent pigeons from roosting upon them.
Maybe you would care to sit on one of them for a while?
;-P
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Hi There,
I am experiencing some strange behaviour with Debian Woody. I have
attached a log as plain text and the output of dmesg.
I suspect it may be faulty RAM.
This occurs ONLY when I am in a KDE kdm managed X session and press
ctrl+alt+f[1-6] to get to a virtual console. It's not always co
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