Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 11:47:23PM +0100, David Jardine wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 11:07:58AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/TRUCULANT > > Hmm! Over at Oxford we spell it "truculent". ;) Arrgh!!, I should of noticed that when I cut/p

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Lisi
On Monday 03 January 2011 22:47:23 David Jardine wrote: > On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 11:07:58AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > > > > http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/TRUCULANT > > Hmm! Over at Oxford we spell it "truculent". ;) At the other place too! ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSC

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread David Jardine
On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 11:07:58AM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: > On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 04:31:01PM +, Lisi wrote: > > +1 As always someone else can express my thoughts better than I can. > > Camaleón's English is so good that I often forget that she is not English. > > But come to think

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 04:31:01PM +, Lisi wrote: > +1 As always someone else can express my thoughts better than I can. > Camaleón's English is so good that I often forget that she is not English. > But come to think of it, perhaps cantankerous is even better in this case! http://www.web

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Lisi
On Monday 03 January 2011 15:38:51 Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 03/01/11 15:29, Camaleón wrote: > > Not sure if "picky" is the correct term. I wanted to use an adjective to > > designate people who is... (let me search for a synonym) "punctilious/ > > touchy"? In Spanish that is "quisquilloso". >

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Lisi
On Monday 03 January 2011 15:29:16 Camaleón wrote: > "punctilious/ > touchy"? picky _and_ prickly!! Yes, touchy is the word I was looking for and didn't find! "touchy and irritable". But you _do_ seem to mean picky as well - tho' it did not seem to me that it was his pickiness that needed co

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 03/01/11 15:29, Camaleón wrote: Not sure if "picky" is the correct term. I wanted to use an adjective to designate people who is... (let me search for a synonym) "punctilious/ touchy"? In Spanish that is "quisquilloso". According to Google Translate http://translate.google.com/#auto|en|quis

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 03 Jan 2011 14:34:19 +, Lisi wrote: > On Monday 06 December 2010 09:30:50 Camaleón wrote: >> But no need to be so picky > > Camaleón - > > I thought that this was a typing error the first time I saw it, but I > think it is a slight semantic error. I think that you mean "prickly" >

Re: Debian 5 installation

2011-01-03 Thread Lisi
On Monday 06 December 2010 09:30:50 Camaleón wrote: > But no need to be so picky Camaleón - I thought that this was a typing error the first time I saw it, but I think it is a slight semantic error. I think that you mean "prickly" (easily irritated), not "picky" (choosy, fussy). If you do ac

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-11 Thread Osamu Aoki
Hi, On Sat, Dec 04, 2010 at 12:36:20PM +, Harry Scott wrote: > I wanted help to install a nvidia legacy graphics driver for TNT 2 AGP > so I thought to contact the user lists for guidance. This was not > possible because: > 1 When I tried to use evolution after asking permission (used windows

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 11 Dec 2010 08:55:39 -0500 (EST), Tom H wrote: > > Anyone who's been subscribed to this list for any length of time knows > that Camaleon is one of the most helpful members here! > I agree. Camaleón has earned her place on this list. As for the OP, he clearly doesn't understand a numbe

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-11 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 08:14:33 +, H Scott wrote: (...) >> > Before I do that I have to get sound from my c-media driver. >> >> If you need advice, ask. But no need to be so picky when someone >> replies to your messages. If do not understand something, just ask the >> user what is he/she referr

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-11 Thread Tom H
2010/12/7 H Scott : > > You think, Cameleon, that I am picky because I think an OS with an automatic > configuration should be able to correctly configure a Nvidia TNT2 video card > with a CMedia sound board. Slackware and Zenwalk do a fine job of it. > Let me say that in one regard you are mistake

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-11 Thread H Scott
al Message - From: "Camaleón" To: "Debian [en]" Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 9:30 AM Subject: Re: Debian 5 installation > El 2010-12-06 a las 08:33 -, Harry escribió: > > (resending to the list) > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Ca

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-06 Thread Camaleón
El 2010-12-06 a las 08:33 -, Harry escribió: (resending to the list) > - Original Message - > From: "Camaleón" > To: > Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 12:59 PM > Subject: Re: Debian 5 installation > > > > On Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:36:20 +,

Re: Debian 5 installation

2010-12-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Dec 2010 12:36:20 +, Harry Scott wrote: > I wanted help to install a nvidia legacy graphics driver for TNT 2 AGP > so I thought to contact the user lists for guidance. This was not > possible because: > 1 When I tried to use evolution after asking permission (used windows > mail to

Debian 5 installation

2010-12-05 Thread Harry Scott
I wanted help to install a nvidia legacy graphics driver for TNT 2 AGP so I thought to contact the user lists for guidance. This was not possible because: 1 When I tried to use evolution after asking permission (used windows mail to confirm) I couldn't move its window up to click on forward. The d

Re: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

2009-12-25 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 10. 12. 2009 18:39:55 je Anirban Patra napisal(a): HiI 've tried to install Debian 5 version but the problem is that* DVD is not detected by my PC.* I 've tried in other PCs , there it is running ok. But in my PC, other linux version (*SUSE 10,FEDORA 10) are running fine*. The firs

Re: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

2009-12-10 Thread Mark
>On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Kevin Ross wrote: >I use UNetbootin, which copies the Debian installer to a USB flash drive, >and makes it bootable. Then you just boot from the USB flash drive, do >normal Debian setup, and it downloads everything it needs to do a full >install over the interne

RE: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

2009-12-10 Thread Kevin Ross
I use UNetbootin, which copies the Debian installer to a USB flash drive, and makes it bootable. Then you just boot from the USB flash drive, do normal Debian setup, and it downloads everything it needs to do a full install over the internet. There are versions of UNetbootin that run on Windows or

Re: Problem in Debian 5 Installation

2009-12-10 Thread Preston Boyington
Anirban Patra wrote: > HiI 've tried to install Debian 5 version but the problem is that* > DVD is not detected by my PC.* I 've tried in other PCs , there it is > running ok. But in my PC, other linux version (*SUSE 10,FEDORA 10) are > running fine*.What should I do? My PC configuration is : I

Problem in Debian 5 Installation

2009-12-10 Thread Anirban Patra
HiI 've tried to install Debian 5 version but the problem is that* DVD is not detected by my PC.* I 've tried in other PCs , there it is running ok. But in my PC, other linux version (*SUSE 10,FEDORA 10) are running fine*.What should I do? My PC configuration is : Intel Dual Core 2 GHz Processo