Re: mailx

Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi everyone, I have configured exim4 and is using the Maildir format > to deliver messages. Problem is, I can't get the simple mail (mailx) > application to see this Maildir format? Install the GNU version of mailx. It's in the `mailutils' package. -- To U

Re: Why there is no space left on root partition?

Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd be curious to know what applications are spouting crap into > it. There'd be a round of bugs filed by me on them. Mine is full of spewage from GTK-based apps. > I'd also wishlist xsession to round-robin that file from time to time. It's truncated on

Re: GNOME / any shortcut to arrange windows?

Nick Demou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a Gnome keyboard shortcut which will arrange all windows in a > way that they are all visible? > I would love something like what F12 does under compiz/XGL (but I > it's an overkill to install it just for this feature). > Alternativerly even someth

Re: RE: Update Your Account Information [Qurb #668742]

Paul Bransford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is this spam or a legitimate message? It's not spam in the sense that it is an unsolicitated commercial message, but it is ceartanly spam in every other sense. One can only hope that the list-master kicks the offender off the list. Here's a good read

Re: Disabling Intellitext in Firefox 2.0 (or Iceweasel)

Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any way to disable the display of Intellitext ads in Firefox > 2.0. I am running the upstream version under Etch, but I could be > convinced to switch to Iceweasel after all if it can block these ads and > the upstream Firefox 2.0 can not. Ju

Re: Query re: disk free (df) output

Ali Jawad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Concerning the /dev part it is the directory tree under which all > block devices are located > /dev/hdx for IDE HDDs, CDROMs > /dev/sdx for SCSI and USB flash drives SATA uses /dev/sdx too > /dev/mdx for RAID devices -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: unable to boot from USB drive

Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > > Next I transferred boot.img, debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso onto a USB > > drive. > > Instructions on http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en > > say that these two files are sufficient to start the instal

Re: emacs -nw in UTF-8 xterm does not work

Claus Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I converted my Debian etch system to an UTF-8 environment. > > Emacs in X: Works fine > xterm: Works find > Emacs in xterm: Trouble (e.g. within mutt) > > While characters are displayed correctly, both for files with UTF-8 > and with iso

Re: Let Sunbeam Tech know Case Mod products with Bin Laden are not welcome

Number Six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://www.sunbeamtech.com/new/products/el/el%20series-el%20badge.htm > > Frys carries the Sunbeam tech "EL-Case badge" case light products. > They do not carry the Osama Bin Laden logo, but you can see it on the > back of the "ordinary" images as a choice

Re: what app includes 'startx' command

MJ Inabnit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm testing the latest debian "Sarge" installer. It's improving, but > . . . What application includes the "startx" command? I realize I > can install xdm/gdm/whateverDM, but I like keeping things "lite" on > the older computers. Anyway, I have x config

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

"Monique Y. Herman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 2004-03-02, Henrik Enberg penned: > >> Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or >> with gconftool-2 like so: >> >> $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/metacity/gene

Re: Number of workspaces in gnome-2.4

Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Metacity: You need to have "metacity-setup" installed. Once you have > that using it to change the workspace settings. Or just right-click on the gnome pager and set it up from there. Or with gconftool-2 like so: $ gconftool-2 --type=int --set /apps/me

Re: woody ignores my .emacs

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Henrik Enberg wrote: > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have been using a .emacs file for a while and would like to keep on >> > doing so. With my new

Re: woody ignores my .emacs

<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I have been using a .emacs file for a while and would like to keep on > doing so. With my new Woody install emacs appears to be ignoring it. I > have tried emacs -q, emacs -debug-init because of some bug>, emacs -no-site-file, have added (setq > inhibit-

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs [was: locales and terminal]

Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> This is archaic. Use the below instead. >> >> (set-language-environment "Latin-1") > > thanks, I'll try it > >> >> `set-keyboard-coding-system' might be of interest too. > > ooh, sounds good -- do I put that in .emacs in the same format as > above (

Re: Locales, Mutt, OpenOffice, Emacs [was: locales and terminal]

Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (standard-display-european 1) This is archaic. Use the below instead. (set-language-environment "Latin-1") `set-keyboard-coding-system' might be of interest too. -- Booting... /vmemacs.el -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a s

Re: Real-time window manager switching

csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:47:12 -0400 (EDT) > Geordie Birch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> CTRL-t : newwm afterstep > > This works. Thanks. But where is this documented? info ratpoison -- Booting... /vmemacs.el -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Do debian-users get spammed a lot?

Levi Waldron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just started on debian-user this Saturday, then Sunday and today > I've been getting more spam email than I've ever gotten before (20-30 > per day!). Is this probably just a coincidence, or does debian-user > get trolled/web-botted a lot? Should I us

Re: emacs-nox

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes: > Bruce Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-10-13 18:45:55 -0400]: >> Does anyone know where I can find the package for emacs-nox20.7-1? I looked >> on the main site for debian but I couldn't find it. > [...] > I would check the bug tracking system for any bug

Re: emacs-nox

"Bruce Park" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know where I can find the package for emacs-nox20.7-1? I > looked on the main site for debian but I couldn't find it. There isn't one. You'll have to build Emacs yourself if you want a non-x version. -- Booting... /vmemacs.el -- To UNS

Re: Command line utility to put stdin into the X 'currentselection' clipboard

Crispin Wellington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a shell utility that can take stdin and put it into an X > clipboard. The 'current selection' clipboard would be ideal, but any of > the X Clipboard's would suffice. For example > > ls | someutility

Re: Mozilla (Galeon) and gtk themes?

Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any way of getting Mozilla to use the same gtk theme as the > rest of my Gnome desktop? No, according to the galeon dudes, Gecko doesn't expose the scrollbar enough to do that. -- Booting... /vmemacs.el -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Gnome2 - HELP

"Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have succesfully downloaded packages, but several of them hangs during > setting up: > - file-roller > - bud-buddy > - gnome-applets2 > - gnome-control-center2 > - gnome-panel-data2 Run `apt-get install' again. They took a time (almost 15

Re: Gnome Terminal

Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Today I did an apt-get dist-upgrade and it brought down gnome-terminal2 > to replace gnome-terminal. I like to see the new gnome2 packages > comming down on to my system, but this new gnome-terminal looks > horrible. Indeed. The default look is complet

Re: how to stop console cursor blink?

Helgi Örn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'd also like to know how to stop the cursor from blinking in Emacs21? M-x customize-variable RET blink-cursor RET. Set it to off and don't forget to click the "Save for Future Sessions" button. -- Booting... /vmemacs.el -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

Re: emacs and libungif

Patrick Wiseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Thomas R. Shannon wrote: > >> I noticed problems displaying some images with w3m-el in emacs and I >> noticed that gif-support is complied out. I remade the package >> locally from source and it seems to work fine, now. I was just

Re: Problem with sending usenet items with emacs gnus

[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carl Weidling) writes: > When I try to post a message using emacs gnus, it produces a 'From' > line that gnus doesn't like. Does anyone know how I can change that? > The exact complaint, in the little bar at the bottom of gnus is: > > Denied posting -- the From looks strange: "

Re: Emacs' main menu font

Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - Would it be possible to set the editor's font (ie: the editing area) > without altering the mini-buffer's? I'd like to try some multi-byte fonts, > but I want to have the minibuffer uses the default font (as what it is > now). This can't be done. > - I'd li

Re: Emacs advice,what to install?

Wendell Cochran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Emacs is a tool Nope, It is a way of life, the only religion worth following. -- I acted to show my love for Jodie Foster. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cntrl_home and Cntrl_end in emacs21 on console?

Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How can I tell emacs in the console environment to accept the > combination of Cntrl and the Home and End keys? It is not possible to tell the difference between C-home and home on the console. > Or is there another way to go to the top or bottom of the

Re: Why does emacs look like xemacs?

Steve Juranich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm still in the process of putting stuff back together the way it was before > my upgrade. I just fired up emacs and I get all of this button and toolbar > crap that I have no desire for. First question: Why's it there? Second > question: How do I

Re: xemacs + xml -> error on sid

David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> uninstall the psgml package. > > $ dpkg -s psgml > Package: psgml > Status: purge ok not-installed > Priority: optional > Section: text > > Thanks for trying, but that's not it. It is. There are no other packages for (X)Emacs that behave that way. It m

Re: xemacs + xml -> error on sid

David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running the latest xemacs on sid (xemacs21-21.4.6-7). Whenever I open > a .xml or .htm file, my screen splits, with the lower half going to an > *SGML LOG* buffer, which reports "External entity doc not found". Then it > says "(1) (error/warning) Err

Re: install cperl-mode for emacs

Bill Moseley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I see that cperl-mode used to be part of the Perl 5.005 debian package, but > for testing it's in emacs20-el. Is that the correct package to install? > > emacs20-el installs a large collection of files. It's not diskspace I'm > worried about, just the c

Re: emacs and ncurses

csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Am I right to assume that emacs can't run an ncurses-based program > properly? It can. If you do M-x ansi-term instea of M-x shell. --

Re: Emacs question

Me <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Le 13/03/02 à 18:08, Dan Griswold a écrit: > Dan> Try putting the following in your .Xdefaults file: > Dan> > Dan> Emacs*menubar*Background: #9F9FB5 > Dan> Emacs*menubar*Foreground: DarkBlue > Dan> > Dan> > fin du message de Dan Griswol

Re: X Screen Capture?

John Shepherd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I recently got X running and I'm having a strange > situation with the screen being "split" in any > resolution higher than 800*600. I can't think of > a way to more definitively describe it in words, > so I would like to capture the whole scre

Scwm for sid?

Anyone know why scwm is no longer part of debian? It exists in stable but not in testing or unstable. --

Re: Where can I find tm (Tiny MIME) for FSFEmacs

Curtis Dean Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello! > > I had tm installed, but for some reason removed it. Now I can't find it > again. Can anyone help? Try looking here: If you plan to use this with a recent Gnus it is no longer necessary. Henrik -

[OT] Compaq bios

A somewhat offtopic question, does anyone know how to turn of PnP in a Compaq Presario (5900T) bios? It is doing bad stuff to my ethernet card. Henrik -- It's very important for folks to understand that when there's more trade, there's more commerce. -- George W. Bush

Re: "C" Manual

dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 09:31:36AM -0800, Paul Mackinney wrote: > | Gary Turner muttered: > | > On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 16:11:33 -0500, Phil Beder wrote: > | > > | > >Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and C++ programming > | > >languages for the gcc com

Re: The Info v. Man War of 2001 (was Re: Where do you RTFM ?)

"Karsten M. Self" writes: > on Tue, Dec 25, 2001 at 01:07:23PM -0600, John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: >> I thought you were a man page enthusiast. Now you want html >> documentation? IMHO html is a lousy choice. > > It's a well known standard. I know a lot of people (including many

Re: Playing cds in SId

Michael Heldebrant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, 2001-12-24 at 17:03, Henrik Enberg wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I just upgraded to sid from potato and can no longer play cds as a >> regular user. I am in both the audio and cdrom groups, which was >&

Playing cds in SId

Hi, I just upgraded to sid from potato and can no longer play cds as a regular user. I am in both the audio and cdrom groups, which was sufficient on potato, but no go. What am I missing? Henrik -- Will the highways on the Internet become more few? -- George W. Bush

Re: "C" Manual

Phil Beder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Where can I find a good, complete manual for C and C++ programming > languages for the gcc compiler. Other resouces for learning C also > accepted. I played with C when I was a mainframe programmer and wanted to > get back in touch with it again. "info

Re: Emacs related.

Jeffrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all, > > It is said that emacs is single threaded. > > * Why is it so ? Mostly because no one has gotten around to write a multithreaded version, it is decidedly non-trivial. > * Is there any work in progress to make it multithreaded ? Sort-of, there

Re: Question marks instead of apostrophes

Curt Daugaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone explain why Netscape (4.78, running on Sid) displays some > pages with question marks substituted for apostrophes (and maybe for one > or two other characters)? E.g. Because the author of the web page used a proprietary charset from a large

Re: GNU Emacs 21 for potato

Robert Epprecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I got that right you can not just install Emacs 21 from source > on potato. I have tried to download a backport from > > but the download always failed after some time. > > So how do I install GNU E

Re: Emacs + Gnus : how to display bitmaps directly in emacs ?

Dominique Deleris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am an Emacs addict ;-) and I would like it to display the > images I receive as MIME attachments in my mails. > > Are there any magic lines to put in my .emacs and/or .gnus ? Or > do I have to tweak a .mailcap ? You can't directly in Emacs 20 (The

Re: MUAs that compare with Outlook (your chance to show how much better Linux is than MS!!)

Brian May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, I should add one extremely annoying and frustrating problem I > have recently had in xemacs21-gtk/Gnus: > > I can select data in another X window, and paste into a Gnus > message. That is good, normal, defacto X behaviour. > > However, if somebody sen

Re: Emacs frames, text color, and KDE

Daniel Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am playing around with the recent KDE 2.2 packages, and for the most > part I like them a lot. I did, however, find the following problem: > > I start up emacs and it uses the normal colors (wheat on slate). > > I start up another frame of th

Sawfish debs for potato

Anyone know where to find a fairly modern version of sawfish for Potato? I don't have the bandwidth to download Ximiam Gnome (and I don't want it). Thanks Henrik -- In Hoc Signo Emacs

Re: BASH question

"Karsten M. Self" : > You could also look at some standard installer scripts...trying to think > of one off the top of my head. None are floating up that aren't > attached to some monster applications -- DB/2's installer comes to mind, > but that's a pretty hefty download.. Mayby xmcd.. Henrik

sources.list anf file URI's

/home/henrik/debs/xf402_potato/i386/ deb file:/home/henrik/debs/xf402_potato/all/ What am I doing wrong? Henrik Enberg -- "I'm a white male, aged 18 to 49. Everyone listens to me! No matter how dumb my suggestions are." - Homer J. Simpson

LILO failure

=/boot/map delay=60 vga=normal default=linux image=/vmlinuz root=/dev/hda5 label=linux read-only other=/dev/hda1 label=windows table=/dev/hda Henrik Enberg -- "Television -- teacher, mother, secret lover!" - Homer J. Simpson

Modem noise

Hi, I've just switched to Debian 2.2r2 from Redhat and things are going smoothly. One thing bothers me though, my modem has a real noisy speaker buildt in and I don't know how to shut it up. The Redhat wvdial setup had a little checkbox to turn off sound, and I never did look at the scripts to