Re: bash 2.01

BG Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've noticed that both bo and hamm have bash as bash 2.0 > > I download bash 2.01 sources from the homepage. Then I tried to compile it, > but I didn't know what modifications to make. > > Anyway, the result is that compiled file is much bigger, although it t

Re: emacs won't install if /usr/local is read-only

On 5 Jul 1997, Mark Eichin wrote: > what needs a review are the outstanding inconsistencies between dpkg > and the policy guide. (The guide should of course win :-) I > understand Klee has put some effort into this though probably hasn't > gotten around to this particular one; the simple appro

Re: Netscape Communicator 4.01b6 works fine

On Thu, 3 Jul 1997, Alex Yukhimets wrote: > > > > > > Communicator 4.01b6 works great here too! However, it seems to be a > > > memory hog, and the memory usage just keeps growing, sometimes up to 40 MB > > > virtual memory (?) (and X was taking over 30 MBs by then too) and by that > > > time

hdparm HOWTO ??

I'm running Linux on a used 486DX2 66 (got it for less than $250) and really want to get the most out of it... Just looked into hdparm tonight. It seems the -u1, -m xx options are good choices. However there are several warnings of possible filesystem corruption regarding these options. The packa

irqtune: insmod failed on '/usr/lib/hwtools/irqtune_mod.o'

Got this error on my Debian 1.3 system: kernel: 2.0.30 compiled with loadable module support hwtools: 0.2-5 moduils: 2.1.34-5 Any idea what's wrong? Thanks HH -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Emacs keys differences between console and X

> > Activating meta in X is in the XF86Config file. > Here is an extract from my /etc/X11/XF86config: > > # To set the LeftAlt to Meta, RightAlt key to ModeShift, > # RightCtl key to Compose, and ScrollLock key to ModeLock: > > LeftAlt Meta # this line was commented out before > #

Change Keyboard configuration after installation???

I remember Keyboard got configured during installation. My question is: is it possible to change the keyboard configuration after installation? and how? Thanks a lot. Hong P.S. Please cc me a copy of your reply. I'm not on this list at this time. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-ma

Re: POP Mail Reader where Mail stays on server

On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Dr. Mark A. Friedman wrote: > I know a message was posted recently asking if a POP Mail Reader > existed for Debian that would read mail on the server without > downloading it. I did not see a response. Does anyone know > of such a POP Mail Reader? Try pine. -- TO UNSUB