Re: Keyboard Prob

2001-07-06 Thread Paul Wright
On Fri, 06 Jul 2001 22:59:25 BST, Keri wrote: > > > Many real modems have a chip on them marked "rockwell". > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > Joost > > Well Made in Taiwan doesn't come close. > Will have a good think abotu this one and have someone > do some searching for the origination. > At leas

Re: Abiword and xset don't work

2001-07-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 06:10:56PM -0500, George Fischer wrote: > > $ xset fp+ /usr/shared/abisuite/fonts > > in a terminal, and I got: > > X Error of failed request: 86 > Major opcode of failed request: 51 (X_SetFontPath) > Serial number of failed request: 9 > Current serial number in

MRTG and Squid

2001-07-06 Thread Reece Anderson
Im attempting to setup mrtg to talk to squid via snmp. whenever i run the config ive written for it i get this message back. SNMPGET: Failed to reach target: "cacheNumObjCount&cacheNumObjCount:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:3401". I tried multiple times! Unknown SNMP var cacheServerErrors at /usr/bin/mrtg li

apt-get dist-upgrade -f giving some odd error when trying to remove gdm

2001-07-06 Thread bewm
hi, i typed in, apt-get dist-upgrade -f it downloads all the files like normal, but for them to install it had to remove a package called gdm... this is what it said when it tried to remove it: Removing gdm ... dpkg: error processing gdm (--remove): subprocess pre-removal script returned error ex

Re: apt-get dist-upgrade -f giving some odd error when trying to remove gdm

2001-07-06 Thread D-Man
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 02:25:55PM +1200, bewm wrote: | hi, | | i typed in, apt-get dist-upgrade -f | it downloads all the files like normal, | but for them to install it had to remove a package called gdm... You probably want to keep gdm -- it s the login dialog yo usee when you have X run at bo

Re: Swapping /usr and /

2001-07-06 Thread Michael B. Taylor
On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 09:09:35PM -0400, Andrew Overholt wrote: > Hi, > > After install potato on my laptop, I realize that I would like to swap the > partitions for /usr and / .. any idea how I can do this safely? I managed > to swap /home and /usr with little hassle but I'm kinda more concerne

Re: Digital camera and Linux

2001-07-06 Thread Dana J . Laude
On Fri, 06 Jul 2001 19:53:33 Eric G. Miller wrote: > On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 10:39:20AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > > > > John S. J. Anderson wrote: > > > > > > On 06 Jul 2001 14:06:06 +0400, Ilya Martynov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > > > > Ilya> Or any advice on another relatively

Re: Swapping /usr and /

2001-07-06 Thread Alvin Oga
hi andrew... simplest/safest way... - save your own data to another disk... - coppy off /etc and your deb package list - - reformat your disk partitions correctly... - - reinstall from backup... - done the harder way... - why are you swap

embeded debian

2001-07-06 Thread Wayne Sitton
My company just started developing for the YOPY PDA. Me personaly, I am a Debian guy, so I found the Embeded debian project(http://www.emdebian.org). Unfortunately, their listserv basically has no traffic. So, does anyone know if their is an official, or plans for an official, Embeded Debian or

Re: [UCLA-LUG] ssh via proxy?

2001-07-06 Thread Robert Cymbala
Dear Yoshio: Hi. You don't know me, but the Internet has caused our paths to cross. I found a solution that can help us both when it comes to using Los Angeles Free-Net to make remote ssh/ftp/telnet connections through LAFN's socks proxy. While looking for a solution, I found a post you made bac

Help in selecting laptop

2001-07-06 Thread Dale Morris
I'm looking to purchase a laptop, probably used and I want to install debian linux on it. Can anyone point me to a good source or suggest a brand or particular configuration? I'm not so concerned about speed, but it might be nice to be able to hear/watch a cd.. I want to keep price below $700 if

RE: embeded debian

2001-07-06 Thread Jeremy Gaddis
I'm not sure if it's what you're looking for or not, but check out http://www.debian.org/ports/arm/. j. -- Jeremy L. Gaddis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -Original Message- From: Wayne Sitton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 10:40 PM To: debian-user Subject: embeded debian

pre-removal script

2001-07-06 Thread bewm
where is the pre-removal script for gdm (gnome display manager) also how do i make it NOT get executed on 'dpkg --purge' -notjunkd/will

Problems installing

2001-07-06 Thread Richard Baxter
Dear debian-user's, If there is a specific install mailing list, please advise me ... I have tried to install two different versions of Debian GNU/Linux, ver. 2.1 from the CD accompanying Bill McCarty's book, and the latest version, 2.2rev3, from a CD given to me by a friend. My system does not b

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