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On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Kent West wrote:
> At 02:40 PM 4/21/1999 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >I have downloaded Debian 2.1 and all of the packages to the harddrive
> >on my Dell GX1 400MHz with a WD 6.4GB drive. I got the kernel and base
> >system installed fine. Using 'dselect' I chose the D
I just received the Debian announcement about the alliance between
Corel, KDE and Debian. This is potentially a very good thing for
Debian. It may pave the way for a much wider acceptance of Debian ---
via the Corel linux distribution --- and ensure Debian maintains its
influence on the directio
Chris Gray wrote:
> I got sold on Debian after reading today's discussion on slashdot.
> However, there doesn't seem to be anything in the Debian web site about
> how one goes about installing from ftp. It only tells me that it is
> possible. So what disk images, etc. do I need?
> Thank you in a
*- On 21 Apr, Chris Gray wrote about "How do I do an ftp install?"
> I got sold on Debian after reading today's discussion on slashdot.
> However, there doesn't seem to be anything in the Debian web site about
> how one goes about installing from ftp. It only tells me that it is
> possible. So wh
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> I need to develop Linux for Khmer (Cambodia). Need help please!
> Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Please ask questions like this on debian-user, where you will probably
receive more useful help. Debian-mentors is for helping new
developers learn how to
Hi,
I am using slink. I remember I after I upgraded from hamm to slink the
scrollbar in Xman was solid grey. At some point this changed. Now they are
white with "dotted" lines. These "dotted" lines are all over the gui
actually, around "Options" and "Section" also. I have seen the same on other
"p
On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 07:43:17PM -0500, Christian Dysthe wrote:
> I am using slink. I remember I after I upgraded from hamm to slink the
> scrollbar in Xman was solid grey. At some point this changed. Now they are
> white with "dotted" lines. These "dotted" lines are all over the gui
> actually,
hello List ...
anyone know what came out of that debin logo contest announced 2 months
ago ? ... i also saw some Debian logo at slashdot (debian/corel/kde news)
... is that the official debian logo ?
TIA
chad
The following will workl there are other solutions around, maybe using dpkg.
$ find /var/lib/dpkg/info -name '*.list' | xargs grep pstogif
The 'Contents.gz' file should also be able to tell you.
Carl
I recently set up a network of machines using the private IP addresses
192.168.1.xxx. All machines are running Debian, a mix of bo, hamm, and
slink. One slink machine which has two ethernet interfaces, 192.168.1.1
and , has the ipmasq package installed and is the
gateway to the internet.
The ipmas
Hi! I'm trying to install Debian on an old Packard Bell that I
have acquired. It has a CR-563b (sbpcd module). I already
have Debian installed on another computer, and burned a cd image of
Slink with my CD-R. The MD5 checksummed OK, and I verified the CD-image
from my 24x reader and my 4x writer.
"Chad A. Adlawan" wrote:
>
> hello List ...
> anyone know what came out of that debin logo contest announced 2 months
> ago ?
They are voting again.
>... i also saw some Debian logo at slashdot (debian/corel/kde news)
> ... is that the official debian logo ?
No.
Check out the last two Deb
The problem with systems like Notes and Exchange is that they use
proprietary protocls for communication (as far as I know). Because of
this, I am currently in the process of drafting an RFC for an open
protocol with similar funcionality. Hopefully people will be able to agree
on this (or a similar
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Chris Gray wrote:
: I got sold on Debian after reading today's discussion on slashdot.
: However, there doesn't seem to be anything in the Debian web site about
: how one goes about installing from ftp. It only tells me that it is
: possible. So what disk images, etc. do
On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 09:48:40PM -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote:
[...]
> and burned a cd image of Slink with my CD-R.
[...]
> The problem is that the PB's CD-ROM fails intermittently. I randomly get
> errors extracting the base system. Of the 5 times I've tried to install,
> several times I've gotte
Can someone please tell me how to get removed from this mailing list.
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I was hoping someone could help me.
I have a system with 128 meg. of memory but I believe Linux only
sees half of it and the rest is wasted.
Here's an output from 'top'
53 processes: 51 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 1 stopped
CPU states: 33.2% user, 11.8% system, 0.0% nice, 55.0% idle
Mem:
On Wed, 21 Apr 1999, Ernie Pasveer wrote:
>I was hoping someone could help me.
> ...
I should follow up my own message by saying the available memory "64236K av"
Mem: 64236K av, 40180K used, 24056K free, 10932K shrd, 2548K
buff
never changes no matter what my system load is.
--e
Linux won't recognize memory above 64 megs by itself. You need to add
'mem=128m' in your lilo.conf file. (or rather append = 'mem=128m'). Check
out the lilo.conf man page for better details, I can't remember the exact
syntax at the moment.
--Dano
> -Original Message-
> From: Ernie Pasv
Hi
I would like to find out the following :
1. My PC has a ATI Rage Pro AGP 2X (for DVD) video card. Does the latest
version of
Debian Linux support this card ?
2. Anyhow, I started with Debian installation. Am not able to connect to
my ISP (GTE)
using "pppconfig". The connect script fails. I
You must be using a kernel previous to 2.0.36... earlier kernels have problems
atodetecting memory above 64 megs, since the bios doesn't report more then
64megs.
What you have to do is to put "mem=128m" on the command line to the kernel.
You can type this by hand at the LILO: prompt, i.e.
LILO:
Dan Willard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Linux won't recognize memory above 64 megs by itself. You need to add
> 'mem=128m' in your lilo.conf file. (or rather append = 'mem=128m'). Check
> out the lilo.conf man page for better details, I can't remember the exact
> syntax at the moment.
Just w
Hi all,
By putting together ideas from a few posts here and in linux-kernel, i've
managed to get StarOffice 5.01 working on my Potato box. Now, i have two
problems:
1) i know it works on my box. But what about anyone else's?
2) If it does work, what do i do to let people know how to do it? Just
> I have a system with 128 meg. of memory but I believe Linux only
> sees half of it and the rest is wasted.
The kernel will only autodetect 64 megs (apparently there was a bug in
some older PCs which caused problems if you probed beyond 64 megs).
You need to pass an argument to the kernel at boo
On 21-Apr-99 Jiri Baum wrote:
> Hello,
>
> is there anything like run-parts that would run all the scripts at the same
> time, and then wait for all of them to finish?
>
> I wouldn't mind having most of my ip-up.d run together - I suspect there's
> a lot of time spent idle waiting for protocol n
On 21-Apr-99 Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
>
> It's time to update the kernel for my laptop,and I'm trying to use
> make-kpkg to do this. I've managed to get the kernel image .deb built,
> but not the pcmcia stuff.
>
> I've updated to the pcmcia-source from potato, and note that it has
> .d
On 21-Apr-99 Ulrik Haugen wrote:
> I followed a link to
> http://www.uk.debian.org/releases/stable/running-kernel-2.2
>
> It said one ought to upgrade a few packages to the unstable versions
> to run a 2.2.x kernel.
>
> I downloaded these and ran dpkg -i ,
> downloaded a few more as dpkg complai
On 22-Apr-99 Aseem Agarwal wrote:
> Hi
> I would like to find out the following :
> 1. My PC has a ATI Rage Pro AGP 2X (for DVD) video card. Does the latest
> version of
>Debian Linux support this card ?
I believe the answer is the new 3.3.3.1 packages do. To be sure, go to
xfree86.org and r
Here is the link, as promised:
http://www.menet.umn.edu/~kaszeta/unix/xterminal/
I just verified it this morning. Basically, it tells how he set up several cheap
'486's the school had sitting around idle as X Terminals.
I hope it works for you, I am still looking for a cheap PC for my daughter
be
:-> "shaleh" == shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I'm trying to compile a program that has -lX11 in the compiler
>> options, but the compiler doesn't filnd the relevant library. What
>> shall I put in place of the plain X11?
>>
> Before the -lX11 place -L/usr/X11R6/lib.
> On Wed, 21 Apr 1999 17:16:33 -0400, "Richard E. Hawkins Esq." <[EMAIL
> PROTECTED]> said:
Richard> It's time to update the kernel for my laptop,and I'm trying to use
Richard> make-kpkg to do this. I've managed to get the kernel image .deb
Richard> built, but not the pcmcia stuff.
Rich
Hi,
I upgraded my hamm system (Debian 2.0) to slink (Debian 2.1) using the
cd's from Linux Central. Everything went well. I am having some problems
with the system after upgrading which seem strange.
1. After upgrading, I cannot find the program telnet. Previously it was
in netstd, but the co
On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 14:07:17 -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> As long as the license conforms to the Debian Free Software Guidelines, a
> package can be included in main. Last I heard, the QPL looked like it
> conformed...
It does. Our very own Joseph Carter put a lot of work in getting as g
Hi!
I have following warning when I start emacs:
$ Warning: locale not supported by C libary, locale unchanged
What does it mean ?
--
//Thanks Johan
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 10:20:22 +0200, Johan Pettersson wrote:
> I have following warning when I start emacs:
> $ Warning: locale not supported by C libary, locale unchanged
> What does it mean ?
Just a guess
- You don't have the "locales" package installed, or
- You have locales environment vari
Could anyone who's online just now let me know what the proc line should
look like in /etc/fstab ?. Unfortunately I messed it up
and none of modules are loading correctly.
Many thanks
angus claydon
Hi!
How to make beep?
I don't want to do peintf "\a" but i have a process which has no controlling
terminal (from atd/cron) and it has to make some beep /dev/beep ,/dev/pcsp
don't work.(no "char-modules-1{0,3}) but in kernel configuration I haven't
found anything like this
> $ Warning: locale not supported by C libary, locale unchanged
>
> What does it mean ?
It means that you have the variable LANG set up to an unsupported value for the
C library.
Check if you have this file: /usr/share/locale/$LANG/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo
See 'man bash' and look for 'LANG' to know a
On Thursday 22 April, Angus Claydon wrote:
> Could anyone who's online just now let me know what the proc line should
> look like in /etc/fstab ?. Unfortunately I messed it up
> and none of modules are loading correctly.
like this;
proc/proc proc defaults
Philip Lehman:
> I managed to delete pstogif from /usr/bin somehow ;) Could somebody
> please tell me in which deb package this app is included so I can
> reinstall it?
If you just deleted it, dpkg should still think it's installed, so you
should be able to do "dpkg -S pstogif".
Sorry I can't hel
* Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> unstable is now based on a new glibc. So if you want to migrate to it, tell
> dselect (or apt) to update based on the unstable directory and download the 40
> - 80 some megs of updated packages.
I'm afraid I choose a rather misleading subject, I'm not sure I want t
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 12:31:39AM -0400, Will Lowe wrote:
> .. Simplest thing to do is put:
>
> append="mem=128m"
>
> in your lilo.conf file. For my 96 meg machine, I've got a stanza that
> reads:
what if i don't use lilo and i want to boot from a floppy? any way of
makeing 2.0.x recognise
Kernel 2.0.36 will do > 64MB. For previous kernels you can download a
patch from David Parsons, for which I don't have the URL handy at the
moment. E-mail me privately if you'd like me to look.
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Vincent Murphy wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 12:31:39AM -0400, Will Lowe wrot
`echo ^G'
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Kamil Jonca wrote:
> Hi!
> How to make beep?
> I don't want to do peintf "\a" but i have a process which has no controlling
> terminal (from atd/cron) and it has to make some beep /dev/beep ,/dev/pcsp
> don't work.(no "char-modules-1{0,3}) but in kernel configura
HI Investigación
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*- On 22 Apr, Arcady Genkin wrote about "Re: The case of the missing 64 meg..."
> Dan Willard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Linux won't recognize memory above 64 megs by itself. You need to add
>> 'mem=128m' in your lilo.conf file. (or rather append = 'mem=128m'). Check
>> out the lilo.conf m
I tried to install the gnome-xml libs (downloaded from cvs).
They compiled fine and installed in usr/local/libs.
I added the directory into /etc/ld.so.conf and ran ldconfig.
When i tried to compile another program that tried to link into
that library i got the message ... -lxml ... linking failed.
> How to make beep?
> I don't want to do peintf "\a" but i have a process which has no controlling
> terminal (from atd/cron) and it has to make some beep /dev/beep ,/dev/pcsp
> don't work.(no "char-modules-1{0,3}) but in kernel configuration I haven't
> found anything like this
I just echo \a t
> >> Linux won't recognize memory above 64 megs by itself. You need to add
> >> 'mem=128m' in your lilo.conf file. (or rather append = 'mem=128m'). Check
> >> out the lilo.conf man page for better details, I can't remember the exact
> >> syntax at the moment.
> >
> > Just want to add that anoth
Hello,
where can I find ssh 2, please?
thank you
Jiri
--
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
We'll know the future has arrived when every mailer transparently
quotes lines that begin with "From ", but no-one remembers why.
XRDLAB wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I upgraded my hamm system (Debian 2.0) to slink (Debian 2.1) using the
> cd's from Linux Central. Everything went well. I am having some problems
> with the system after upgrading which seem strange.
>
> 1. After upgrading, I cannot find the program telnet. Previously it wa
> > > Would I see a performance increase if I made sure my linux partition
> > > was on the outside of my disk? Would I be even better putting my swap
> > > partition as far out as possible?
> >
> > the partitioning HOWTO talks about this;
> >
> > http://webdocs.essex.ac.uk/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Part
> where can I find ssh 2, please?
ftp.cs.hut.fi
Groetjes, Ookhoi
the line is
none /proc proc defaults 0 0
Alexandre Devaure
--
De :Angus Claydon[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date d'envoi : jeudi 22 avril 1999 18:40
A : debian-user@lists.debian.org
Objet : proc line in fstab
Could anyone who's online just now let me know what the proc line sho
> Updates to
>the distribution will undoubtedly not always be in >sync with updates
to
>the WordPerfect Suite, so it would be to Corel's >immense benefit to
>make
>sure that their software stays in compliance with >Debian's
development.
One problem that I see is that Debian usually lags behind the
>Oh, and if the package is bigger than the floppy then >it won't fit.
>Obviously.
But you can split a large file into several floppies and then stitch
them back together again by using 'cat', and 'tail' along with 'cp'.
===
Amateur Radio, when all else fails!
http://www.qsl.net/wa2mze
Debian G
hello
as you see it there is (to me) too much mail in this mailing list.
Do you know if it possible to subdivide it in two :
a potato
and a slink list.
I don't know if this is usefull but ... -)
bye
We also shouldn't forget, after adding to lilo.conf append='mem=128M'
to run lilo.
Sebastian Canagaratna,
Department of Chemistry
Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH 45810
> *- On 22 Apr, Arcady Genkin wrote about "Re: The case of the missing 64
> meg..."
> > Dan Willard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 21:00:35 +1000, Jiri Baum wrote:
> where can I find ssh 2, please?
ftp://ftp.cs.hut.fi/pub/ssh/
It's license is more restrictive than SSH1's; noone has so far volunteered
to package it.
Unlike SSH1's protocol, SSH2's can be implemented in free software. If you
are interes
On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 03:56:31PM -0700, debian-user list wrote:
> The HOWTO, and the person responding to the Mindcraft survey, both assert
> that the part of the disk furthest from the spindle is the fastest, and that
> one can use this to optimise performance. While I don't doubt the first p
Ulrik Haugen wrote:
>
> * Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > unstable is now based on a new glibc. So if you want to migrate to it, tell
> > dselect (or apt) to update based on the unstable directory and download the
> > 40
> > - 80 some megs of updated packages.
>
> I'm afraid I choose a rather m
Aseem Agarwal writes:
> Am not able to connect to my ISP (GTE) using "pppconfig". The connect
> script fails. I get an error in "plog" " tcgetattr failed connect script
> failed" Have tried several combinations, but none seems to work, any
> advice/ suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Please
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Vincent Murphy wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 12:31:39AM -0400, Will Lowe wrote:
> > .. Simplest thing to do is put:
> >
> > append="mem=128m"
> >
> > in your lilo.conf file. For my 96 meg machine, I've got a stanza that
> > reads:
>
> what if i don't use lilo and i w
David J. Fasching wrote:
>
> Can someone please tell me how to get removed from this mailing list.
> NOTE: Before you let the flames fly realize that I have tried all of
> the suggested ways to get removed, i.e.
> mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've also
> tried sending unsubscribe comman
I recently switched our nis master server from AIX to linux.
There are still a number of AIX hosts that should be run as nis clients or
nis slaves.
How do non shadow password clients get the password entries?
How do I make it on AIX which doesn't have shadow passwords but a
similar mechanism usin
ktb wrote:
>
> Ulrik Haugen wrote:
> >
> > * Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > unstable is now based on a new glibc. So if you want to migrate to it,
> > > tell
> > > dselect (or apt) to update based on the unstable directory and download
> > > the 40
> > > - 80 some megs of updated packages.
>
Kenneth Scharf wrote (on 22 Apr 99, at 5:07):
> While it is good that Debian
> takes its time to 'get it right' having a commerical product based on
> Debian could put some pressure on the distro for 'more timely releases'
> or worse, a commerical release of an 'unstable' branch might occurr to
>
HEllo,
is it possible, after installing base slink to use some method which
supports www proxy ?
I tried apt as the only method but it does not.
it also does not ask what do I want to install (as http and ftp methods do)
so I can not choose http and continue installint using http method using
pr
Having a problem with root mounted NFS file systems on my PC's acting as X
terminals. Everything has been working fine with hamm, but as soon as I
upgrade to the nfs-server (and net-base) in slink (either by a full install
of slink, or just upgrading the nfs-server), I'm getting all sorts of
'Perm
Again following up on my own posts, sigh:
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 03:22:58PM +0200, Nils Rennebarth wrote:
> Next problem: The net nis master runs slink. A slink client works after
> shadow has been configured and + added to /etc/shadow.
> A client runs partly potato, and does not work, i.
Hi!
I´m trying to install Debian slink on an Sparc Station 2,
all I get in return is a Data Access Error, why?
I try to boot from the cd, that work.
I get the SILO prompt and I press enter and it loads linux ( I have
also tried linux-2.2 )
After that it says "Loading initial ramdisk", it takes
Just a quickie - can anybody verify that the slink boot floppies contain
drivers for the adaptec 2940U2W scsi card? I don't want to go out and
buy 6 boxes that I can't install debian on!
I've been reading on dejanews that you need the 2.2 kernel to get a
recent driver for the U2W...
Thanks.
--
I too have an old PB, the 4x CD-ROM was giving me the same problems when I used
either CheapBytes Cds or ones I burnt at work. I replaced the CD with a 24x and
everything went fine afterwards.
>>> 04/21/99 10:38pm >>>
On Wed, Apr 21, 1999 at 09:48:40PM -0500, Stephen Pitts wrote:
[...]
> and
Good morning Debianites! :^>
I pulled down the latest version of Boa, and am having
an interesting trouble: The force-reloads in the
cron maintenance jobs aren't working. The daemon won't
die, even with a "kill". It requires a "kill -9".
The error message in the /var/log/boa/error_log is
[22/Ap
Ola!
] 2) Use a null modem cable to connect to a desktop and piggy back ride on
] that systems CD-ROM.
] Q: I don't know if the Linux base system supports null modem connections.
It does since a long time ago, as I installed myself my first debian
system on an old notebook with no cdrom or any p
> Just out of curiosity, when you log in directly from the linux box, what
> is the value of your TERM variable. What is this when you log in from the
> IRIX box?
It is vt100 from the linux box and xterm from the IRIX. However, if I
setenv TERM xterm in the shell on my linux box, I still get the s
Hello,
How easy is it to upgrade a Debian distribution? With RedHat it's very easy,
you can buy/download a new version and chose UPGRADE in the installationmenu.
Does Debian have something like that too?
--
Stefan Kleijkers
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Me gustarÃa obtener ayuda sobre:
¿Cómo puedo instalar una red con linux?
Lo necesito urgentemente
Gracias
|> Can someone please tell me how to get removed from this mailing
|> list. NOTE: Before you let the flames fly realize that I have
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Graham Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Just a quickie - can anybody verify that the slink boot floppies contain
| drivers for the adaptec 2940U2W scsi card? I don't want to go out and
| buy 6 boxes that I can't install debian on!
|
| I've been reading on dejanews that you need the 2.2 kernel
> which has double the size it should have. If I type a character, I get
A correction: The window is only twice as wide as it should be. The
height of the window seems to be ok.
Stef
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 02:54:51PM +0530, XRDLAB wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I upgraded my hamm system (Debian 2.0) to slink (Debian 2.1) using the
> cd's from Linux Central. Everything went well. I am having some problems
> with the system after upgrading which seem strange.
>
> 1. After upgrading, I cann
On Thu, Apr 22, 1999 at 11:59:40AM +, Ulrik Haugen wrote:
> * Shaleh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > unstable is now based on a new glibc. So if you want to migrate to it, tell
> > dselect (or apt) to update based on the unstable directory and download the
> > 40
> > - 80 some megs of updated packag
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>
> |> Can someone please tell me how to get removed from this mailing
> |> list. NOTE: Before you let the flames fly realize that I have
> |> tried all of the suggested ways to get removed, i.e. mail -s
> |> unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> |> [...]
>
> I tried to unsubs
> > which has double the size it should have. If I type a character, I get
>
> A correction: The window is only twice as wide as it should be. The
> height of the window seems to be ok.
One possibility is that emacs on the Linux box is defaulting to some font
that is as you describe. I have see
Hmmm, perhaps you'll have to generate your own intermediate passwd file to
generate the NIS maps. However, I would perhaps reconsider using shadow. Unless
you're only serving up some (not root, etc.) passwords from NIS and have set up
NIS to work this way there's no benefit to running shadow locall
On Thursday 22 April, Gary L. Hennigan wrote:
> Graham Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> | Just a quickie - can anybody verify that the slink boot floppies contain
> | drivers for the adaptec 2940U2W scsi card?
>
> It might, but you'd be better off getting a copy of the boot disks
> with a mor
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Jens B. Jorgensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hmmm, perhaps you'll have to generate your own intermediate passwd file to
>generate the NIS maps.
Ah yes, a possibility is to include the password in /etc/password, and
then filter that out again for shadow-capable host
I just got Samba installed and it seems to be working fine. But it
doesn't always show up in my Network Neighborhood under Win95. Both the
Debian machine and Win95 machine are on the same subnet and both are in
a workgroup called "linux." I've made several changes to my smb.conf
file, and conse
What is the best information source to learn about the use of fonts in
Linux and X? To be perfectly honest I have no idea how to use the many
fonts that are available to me under X. I have xfontsel installed and
have looked at it, but I am not sure how to use it to change default
screen fonts and
The "network neighborhood" functionality in Windows can lag behind for up to
15 minutes. Its becuase of the way "browsing" is handled in Windows... So,
it is normal for a machine to not show up immediately.
There are more technical explinations for this (refering to master browsers
and such window
What window manager are you using? Most have a configuration util that
allows you to set different fonts. I use WindowMaker and I can set fonts
either with WMPrefs or wmakerconf.
> -Original Message-
> From: Tommy Malloy [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 1999 11:35 AM
> T
When I was installing debian, I made two test partitions on my 12.9GB
IBM "ultra-ATA" drive. One partition was 300MB from cylinder 6144 to
cylinder 6744, the other was 300MB at the very end of the disk, around
cylinder 25000. I used the bad block scan on my debian install cd to
check each partiti
Peter proposed,
> Hello Richard,
>
> I've got the same problem here on my slink notebook, but I think you're a
> little ahead of me. Could you please tell me what pcmcia-packages I need
> from potato to have the modules compiled and packaged by make-kpkg?
> On my notebook there
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"Person, Roderick" wrote:
>
> What window manager are you using? Most have a configuration util that
> allows you to set different fonts. I use WindowMaker and I can set fonts
> either with WMPrefs or wmakerconf.
>
I switch my window mangers every now and then but mostly use fvwm2
(olvm olvwm)
I don't think this would be that much of a problem, in fact I would
think the trend would tend to go the other way. A software company,
such as Corel, who has a massive software package, a-la WordPerfect,
isn't going to be quick to change the libraries that it is based upon.
At least that's what
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Me gustarÃa obtener ayuda sobre:
> ¿Cómo puedo instalar una red con linux?
>
> Lo necesito urgentemente
>
> Gracias
[basically: How do I install a network with Linux?]
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