Re: firefox - how to change menu font

2006-01-02 Thread Steve Webster
Wayne Topa wrote: LeVA([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: Hi! Is it possible to change firefox's (1.5) font, which is used to display it's menus and dialog windows? Thanks! Not quite sure what you mean but Edit -> Preferences -> Content-> Fonts&Colors Advanced -> Display

OpenOffice and imagined compiler conflicts

2003-03-06 Thread Steve Webster
Hello I'm unsure about this question but feel the need to ask it anyway. I am running Woody and wish to install OpenOffice.It seems I also need to install gcc-3.0-base, libgcc1 and libstdc++3. I have gcc-2.95 etc. and am a little concerned about possible conflicts. Need I be? Can't seem to fin

Re: Free fonts

2003-02-20 Thread Steve Webster
Will Trillich wrote: On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:00:17PM +0100, Wim De Smet wrote: Could anybody help me out in just how you install a font under X? well, what *i* did was apt-get install xfonts-scalable apt-get install freefont then to figure out where to look for more info, dpkg -

Re: Nvidia and X

2003-02-19 Thread Steve Webster
Jonah Sherman wrote: On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 07:33:33AM +, Steve Webster wrote: I compiled a new kernel, 2.4.18, for ACPI and nvidia drivers. All went well, eventually. After updating my XF86Config-4 I tried re-starting x-windows. All I got was a black screen, no flashes of color

Nvidia and X

2003-02-18 Thread Steve Webster
Hello I compiled a new kernel, 2.4.18, for ACPI and nvidia drivers. All went well, eventually. After updating my XF86Config-4 I tried re-starting x-windows. All I got was a black screen, no flashes of color, nothing. I couldn't see any consoles either and had to do a re-boot. My XF86Conig is b

Re: Enabling frame-buffer support in debian kernel

2003-02-18 Thread Steve Webster
Thanks Seneca, did the trick. (Seems obvious now...) Steve * Seneca wrote: On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:51:13PM +, Steve Webster wrote: I'm trying to enable frame-buffer support while configuring kernel-s

Enabling frame-buffer support in debian kernel

2003-02-17 Thread Steve Webster
Hello I'm trying to enable frame-buffer support while configuring kernel-source-2.4.18, but all I get is a greyed-out list of choices in xconfig. This is what I've done a) installed kernel-source-2.4.18, kernel-patches for debianlogo and preempt (official debian patches), nvidi

Re: Hard disk power cut too early during a halt

2003-02-10 Thread Steve Webster
Ian Melnick wrote: Hello, all This problem has been happening for as long as I can remember... since I enabled ACPI power management (this comp doesn't do APM afaik). Kernels in question are from 2.4.17 to 2.4.20, I think (didn't use power management before that). I have two hard disks in this