> "Martin" == Martin F Krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Martin> and just sits there forever. /sbin/getty is never executed,
Martin> and i can't get into the system. then, every now and then,
Martin> init complains about both getty's restarting to quickly and
Martin> disabled them for 5 addit
On Aug 19 2001, Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote:
> The best solution someone had was installing a webservice on the
> local computer so one could install the packages as if they were
> pulled from the net.
Use apt-move to do that. It is quite easy to use (and the
version in woody is so
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 09:49:49PM -0700, tluxt wrote:
> I believe a serious problem exists:
> My requests are:
> Immediately:
> 1. Would someone please provide a reply email with a workaround for this bug?
> 2. Would someone please get this bug fixed?
There are two db2 problems: one is an upgrade
Thank you. This helped.
I've now been able to do
apt-get dist-upgrade
followed by
apt-get -f install
several times. Each time, it gets through a handful (20-30?) packages before
it bombs and I have to run the forced install.
I'm down to about a hundred packages lef
On Aug 19 2001, Abner Gershon wrote:
> I am building a new computer (a first for me) and will be using an
> Abit KT7A motherboard with Athlon 1.3 Ghz cpu.
Perhaps you'd like to see http://cr.yp.to/hardware/abit.html
before purchasing your new motherboard.
Be careful that V
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> Is PLIP compatible with parallel port Direct Cable Connection in
> Windows (i.e., can it be used to network a computer running Linux to
> one running Windows?)
Unfortunately not. I know of no PLIP implementation that works with
32-bit
Hi James. I can answer some of your questions...
It sounds like Netscape isn't installed yet. To find out, get to a
command line by starting up an Eterm (or something similar, like xterm
or rxvt - these can probably be found in the menus when you click on
the desktop.) Type 'netscape' in th
Recently, I upgrade my kernel to 2.4.8 from a 2.2 kernel. During the
process, my modutils files got overwritten by clean copies, losing all my
hardware configurations. I unwisely did not make a backup of /etc before
doing this.
My question is, is it possible to re-detect all my hardware and gene
I've been trying for a while now to get Samba to work with Windows 2000 and
XP with encrypted passwords (I don't want to use cleartext). I've got the
latest version from unstable (2.2.1a-3).
I'm not using a domain, just workgroup so the compatibility issues with XP
should be non-applicable.
In m
Hey list,
i was wondering, is there a way to monitor drives conforming with the
S.M.A.R.T. stuff?
Thanks,
Dingo.
).|.(
'.'___'.'
Thanks for the info. So is the relation between lm-sensors and
lm-sensors-source that the latter provides drivers used by the former (sort
of like alsa, where you need to build the driver, but the utilities can be
obtained by binary package)?
Or is lm-sensors simply a packaging artifact that
>On Aug 19 2001, Johnny Ernst Nielsen wrote:
>> The best solution someone had was installing a webservice on the
>> local computer so one could install the packages as if they were
>> pulled from the net.
>
> Use apt-move to do that. It is quite easy to use (and the
> version in woody i
> From: Vineet Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 8:18 AM
>
> * Ian Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010816 20:11]:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Quick question.
> > I have been using /dev/null to prevent shell logins (yet
> still leave pop3
> > etc running) as follows:
> > username:x:10
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:28:11AM -0500, Petr [Dingo] Dvorak wrote:
> Hey list,
>
> i was wondering, is there a way to monitor drives conforming with the
> S.M.A.R.T. stuff?
>
> Thanks,
> Dingo.
>
>
>
Petr [Dingo] Dvorak wrote on Mon Aug 20, 2001 at 01:28:11AM:
> i was wondering, is there a way to monitor drives conforming with the
> S.M.A.R.T. stuff?
ucsc-smartsuite - UCSC SMART suite - SMART utility suite for Linux
hth,
Matth¡as
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In case you missed the news:
Linus will be signing his new book at the Akedemibokhandeln in Stockholm
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"Linux - the choice of a GNU generation!"
> I would rather give people as little information about the system as
> possible. There is also a risk (however slight) that /bin/false could
> be replaced with a bash program. I don't believe that this could be
> done with /dev/null (or could it ?)
It's not a problem at all to replace /dev/nul
> where can I find a (daily) list
ofupdated/new packages? Or is there a> search engine for
that?
I maintain an independent
pagetracking this sort of thing - it isupdated daily (more or less), so
takea look:http://www.distrowatch.com/debian.htmI
hope it helps.
> > but whenever I reference a Perl script in the cgi-bin, I
> get a 404 error.
>
> What do the error-logs for apache say???
Aha! 'script not found or unable to stat: /usr/lib/cgi-bin/customcd.pl'
This is a bit weird as everything in /etc/apache points to /var/www/cgi-bin.
> I've found out them
High,
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
> Recently, I upgrade my kernel to 2.4.8 from a 2.2 kernel. During the
> process, my modutils files got overwritten by clean copies, losing all my
> hardware configurations. I unwisely did not make a backup of /etc before
> doing this.
>
Are t
Thanks Anthony for your prompt & informative reply!
--- Anthony Towns wrote:
> > 1. Would someone please provide a reply email with a workaround for this
> > bug?
>
> There are two db2 problems:
> one is an upgrade ordering problem,
> which is fixed by apt-get install'ing libc6 and db2 before
> I have a new computer with some problems. When I got it, I powered it
> up, popped in my bootable debian cd, and it all went just fine. For the
> record; I've installed debian on 10+ machines, mostly old machines less
> than 200MHz cpu.
>
> Then I powered it down for the evenning, and the ne
A.E. Roy wrote:
I have a new computer with some problems. When I got it, I powered it
(snip)
Turned out that the videocard didn't sit well enough stuck in the
motherboard(I'll turn the head of the folks in that store!!).
It work like a dream now.
A common problem with AGP cards. They ne
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:56:38AM -0700, tluxt wrote:
> --- Anthony Towns wrote:
> > There are two db2 problems:
>
> > one is an upgrade ordering problem,
> > which is fixed by apt-get install'ing libc6 and db2 before anything
> > else (especially perl).
>
> > The other is a compatibility pro
I updated from the testing tree 2 days ago and after all the packages
were installed the keyboard appeared to go dead. The system was still
running fine as I could telnet to it and all services appeared to be
running correctly but it would not accept any input on the console. It's
like getty is
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Peter Bartosch wrote:
> > I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active partition.
>
> that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
>
>
>
I thought it's got something to do with MS DOS/Win. There was a discussion
about ZIP drives on this list a couple
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Stephen Gran wrote:
>
> Don't know if this is much help, as mine is a USB connection, but I got it to
> work by enabling mass storage on USB, and also by enabling SCSI emulation for
> the device - you may need to do the same - this may be the origin of the
> bizarre
> mess
In linux.debian.user, you wrote:
>
> I made the plunge and completely turned my Dell Inspiron 3000 into a
> Debian box. I installed using the CD's (that is installed multiple
> times).
>
> After a few false starts I have a working Debian computer using the
> Enlightened desktop. I'm unfortunat
On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, Roland Hinkley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am slowly getting my Debian System up and running.
>
> I do still have a problem that is driving me mad. Fetchmail works fine
> when I start it as a user. Unfortunately when it tries to start at boot
> I get the message that it has failed.
smokez
it always says fail to start x ...:-(
when i write startx it has this white black dotted background with a
hypersensitive or not working mouse at its bottom.
i dont understand how one can install this software without beeing its master...
my brothe knows, but if i ask him i cant do it again
Hello Hall,
Saturday, August 18, 2001, 10:40:02 PM, you wrote:
[snip]
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/fetchmail.prerm: /etc/init.d/fetchmail: No such file
[snip]
> Any help ?? Thanks in advance.
# dpkg --purge fetchmail
# apt-get install fetchmail
This will (line 1) say dpkg that there was no such file.
Th
On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, James A. Hilsenteger wrote:
> I made the plunge and completely turned my Dell Inspiron 3000 into a Debian
> box.
Good idea. I presume you are running Debian 2.2
>
> After a few false starts I have a working Debian computer using the
> Enlightened desktop. I'm unfortunate
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Markus Hansen wrote:
Hello Markus,
you want to read this http://www.afaik.de/usenet/faq/zitieren/
> smokez
> it always says fail to start x ...:-(
> when i write startx it has this white black dotted background with a
> hypersensitive or not working mouse at its bottom.
Hello,
thanks for this detailed reply ,-]
I carried together some more information, which might be useful to other
people, as well.
Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > At LinuxTag 2001 in Stuttgart, Germany, there was a Sony PlayStation 2
> > with Debian Linux shown at the Debian booth.
> > Unfortunately, I w
> "Bob" == Bob Koss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> RedHat has a handy utility called printtool for configuring
Bob> printers. Is there a Debian equivalent? If not, how do you
Bob> folks configure printers?
I've found the best system for printing with Linux is CUPS + XPP +
Gimp
On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 11:59:30PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> I find that on the occasion a package or library that I need becomes
> outdated. Lately, I've begun to install those packages from source, but
> that tends to be a bad solution, because then I can't install any
> packages that are
I've been working on true type fonts and can't get them to work on
XF86-4.3. I'm using Paul Smith's TrueType Fonts on Debian XFree86 4.x
Systems at http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/xfree4_tt.html#NETSCAPE.
I'm sure I've configured it the way he recommends, but when I run
$ xset fp+ /usr/lib/X11
I got some help on this problem. It was fixed by downgrading to 0.5.11
of the drivers and 0.510 of the libs & utils. Therefore, the 0.9beta
has a bug for the via686a drivers.
On Friday 17 August 2001 01:21 pm, James D. Freels wrote:
>
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Oak Ridge National Labor
i'm setting up a firewall for my home network and i'm having problems w/
my network cards.
eth0 connects to the internal LAN w/ address 10.10.10.1
eth1 connects to my cable modem gets a dhcp address
the problem: if both cards are listed in /etc/network/interfaces eth1
will error out on its c
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 05:42:31PM +0200, S?ndor B?r?ny wrote:
> Hi,
>
> where can I find a (daily) list of updated/new packages? Or is there a
> search engine for that?
it's not exactly what you want, but maybe it could be good for you:
http://gelma.lugbs.linux.it/gelma.lugbs.linux.it/newdeb.htm
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001 01:25:48 +0200
Walter Hofmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Michael Abraham Shulman wrote:
>
> > Thank you! I use exim and Mew (IM).
>
> I should have read your mail more closely. But it helped, at least.
>
> > in ~/.im/Config appears to have fixed the S
I would like to test evoution and nautilus.
I have potato 2.2r3
Where i could find official packages. I would like replace all my Ximian
packages by Official debian packages
Thanks
--
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Hello list
I am trying to use chilisoft ASP on a potato (r3) box. I use apache 1.3.14
and postgresql 7.0.3.
I face strange errors (illegal operation, invalid cursor state) when using
the asp recordset.update method.
Chilisoft tech support has not solved the problem yet, they think it is some
kind
Where I can get infos, how long it will take until woody becomes stable?
Can't find informations under debian.org or debainplanet.org, just heard that
woody's freeze began.
JT
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| http://www.jtheuer.de (Elektronik, Perl, Linux)|
Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
RB> Thanks for the info. So is the relation between lm-sensors and
RB> lm-sensors-source that the latter provides drivers used by the former
RB> (sort of like alsa, where you need to build the driver, but the
RB> utilities can be obtained by binary package)?
I am getting this error message when I try to run many
commands. the error message is libdb.so.3: cannot
open shared object file.
I was upgrading a potato install to woody and I keep
getting this error. I cannot complete the
installation.
I would appreciate any help you guys can provide.
B
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:41:55AM -0400 or thereabouts, James Lindenschmidt
wrote:
> Now what? I used to have Ximian GNOME 1.4 installed, but I want to switch to
> getting GNOME from woody.
>
You should probably try to remove ximian, as ximian and woody don't mix (yet).
If you force remove th
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 09:30:32PM -0700, James A. Hilsenteger wrote:
| I made the plunge and completely turned my Dell Inspiron 3000 into a Debian
| box. I installed using the CD's (that is installed multiple times).
Welcome to a software world of stability, configurability, and
operability :-).
On Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 12:14:41PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
> > Sometimes it's possible to download the package source from testing or
> > frozen and build and install that. It keeps you from having to make a new
> > package, and is a mostly automated process.
>
> I'm using testing right now
> Where I can get infos, how long it will take until woody
> becomes stable?
When it's ready :-)
Hall
I'm trying to put debian on a Dell 2450 with the built in scsi raid
controllers. I have the 3 CD's from 2.2 (potato). When I boot off the
cdrom it says it can't find any drives.
I'm going to try and download the woody floppies and boot from those.
Is this going to stand half a chance or am I
try manually installing libdb2.
--- Badiane Ka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am getting this error message when I try to run many
> commands. the error message is libdb.so.3: cannot
> open shared object file.
>
> I was upgrading a potato install to woody and I keep
> getting this error. I ca
http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2001/18/ mentions Christmas
http://ftp-master.debian.org/testing/testing_probs.html I think shows the
problems in detail
HTH,
Brooks
> -Original Message-
> From: Jan Torben Heuer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, 20 August, 2001 08:33 AM
> To: de
I changed the references in my apt/sources.list to point to woody.
I then did a
apt-get update
apt-get install apt-utils debconf
apt-get dist-upgrade
When I did the apt-get install apt-utils debconf it told me to type Yes,
do as I say! to upgrade the pearl system. I did that and now I keep
gett
Hi,
Did somebody succeed to install VMware on a stable Debian (or Progeny)
box? If yes how?
Thanks,
Dan
I have a HP Omnibook 500 with Debian installed (started out as a potato box,
though had a few packages directly from sid, including KDE 2.2beta, with
corresponding library upgrades. Please, no finger-wagging about the
inappropriateness of mixing stable & unstable packages; I know). The library
upg
OK. I just read a message about the same problem that I am having. I
looked at the lib directory and found out that the sym link was pointing
to a file not there. So, I changed that. It let me get past the point of
it complaining about the perl library but now I at a missing file.
/usr/bin/dkp
John Galt wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Sean Morgan wrote:
>
> > I don't know if XV is still packaged anymore (I think someone threw a
> > hissy over licensing)
I don't think respecting upstream's license is `throwing a hissy
over licensing'.
> It is, in non-free.
It's not. The fact that it
"Robert L. Harris" wrote:
>
> I'm trying to put debian on a Dell 2450 with the built in scsi raid
> controllers. I have the 3 CD's from 2.2 (potato). When I boot off the
> cdrom it says it can't find any drives.
>
> I'm going to try and download the woody floppies and boot from those.
> Is th
Yep. I've got VMWare running on plain potato. I had to roll a custom
kernel, but that's no big deal. The vmware install looks for certain
aspects of your kernel source tree to generate it's custom modules. It's
not really too difficult. I would suggest compiling /dev/rtc into your
kernel if yo
On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 02:23:14PM +0200, Fredrik Jagenheim wrote:
> Depends on what you want to do.
> To change the layout of the keyboard use 'xmodmap'.
> I have one keyboard map for US (when programming) and one for Swedish
> (when being social).
I use 'setxkbmap' to switch (i.e. 'setxkbmap se
I could be wrong (it's happened before) but I think that in the
newer version of X, XF86Setup has kind of been retired--I haven't
seen it, anyway. There are several other options for X configuration
that *weren't* there before, though (which may be considered replacements,
I don't know). You can tr
Hi all,
I don't usually announce new versions of software here, but since
this one is Debian-specific it might be useful.
There's a new version of debian-bug.el in the package debbugs-el
that has better support for filing bugs to the Debian BTS.
Features for Debian users:
- menubar menu to s
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 10:38:07AM -0400, Brian Schramm wrote:
| I changed the references in my apt/sources.list to point to woody.
|
| I then did a
| apt-get update
| apt-get install apt-utils debconf
| apt-get dist-upgrade
|
| When I did the apt-get install apt-utils debconf it told me to type
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 14:59:52 +0200
LAMIRAULT Nicolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to test evoution and nautilus.
> I have potato 2.2r3
> Where i could find official packages. I would like replace all my Ximian
> packages by Official debian packages
>
> Thanks
There are no potato pac
Hi Dan,
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 05:37:28PM +0300, Dan Pomohaci wrote:
> Did somebody succeed to install VMware on a stable Debian (or Progeny)
> box? If yes how?
Yes, I had no problems with the standard Debian-Kernel.
What problems do you have?
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>I am building a new computer (a first for me) and will
>be using an Abit KT7A motherboard with Athlon 1.3 Ghz
>cpu. I would appreciate recommendations for a video
>card which could be auto detected or at least very
>easy to install for X window system. I have tried
>installing a Linux drive fo
email. I don't even know if my reply reached you because of that. It's
getting annoying.
Alex.
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* [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> * On 16-08-01 at 21:34 Oleksandr Moskalenko ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> +Here quoted text begins+
>
> > Change your
I use konqueror 2.2 on a Debian sid box.
I have installed the blackdown jdk.
I would like to know if there is a way that applet shown by konqueror may
appear inside the konqueror window and not each in a new window.
Thank's.
--
-- Bruno
>From the "Answer your own quesition
department":
I got this kind of working. Here are the
basics for those in the same boat.
XServer: XF86_Mach64
XF86Config:
[...]
Section "Monitor"
Identifier"LCD"
VendorName"Samsung"
ModelName "LTN150P1-L01"
HorizSync 30-100
I've been running fetchmail and exim happily together for about a month (my
system's connected to cable ISP). but yesterday it all came to a grinding halt.
Fetchmail seems OK, though it reports a difference between expected and actual
lengths for each fetched message. The following is vverbose
I have been a long time Debian user, and I have
compiled many custom kernels for my system in the
past. I previously ran Woody and had installed a
custom 2.4.2 kernel and a 2.4.4 kernel. Recently I
bought a new hard drive and had to reinstall Woody
fresh.
After installing Woody from the iso-imag
Ken Januski wrote:
>
> I'm wondering if I could have chosen something else in menuconfig that
> would interfere with parallel printing but if so I sure can't figure out
> what it is.
>
There are *three* options that need to be in place in the kernel build
(look in your .config file):
CONFIG_PARP
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001 02:38:02 -0300
Rogério Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Aug 19 2001, Abner Gershon wrote:
> > Also I want to install a CD-WR internal or CD-rom it must be able to
> > be bootable. Thanks.
>
> There are no problems with CD-ROM drives. Anything that speaks
> AT
Eduard Bloch wrote:
>
> #include
> James D Strandboge wrote on Fri Aug 17, 2001 um 07:52:52AM:
> > I recently bought an Epson Color Photo 780 printer because I read it
>
> I use 680 (aka 777) but the quality of the drivers is the same.
> First: don't take cupsys-driver-gimpprint from Sid, it's b
Hello,
I've a lot of problems using JDBC with IBM JDK 1.3.1 on PostgreSQL
(version 6.5.3) in Potato(stable).
Java VM tells me that it can load postgresql.Driver (PostgreSQL's JDBC
driver); I supposed I made a mistake in my source so I tried basic.java
PG sample (it shows how to use JDBC with P
* Scott Von ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly:
...
> Upon rebooting, I found that my new kernel functioned
> almost perfectly, except that the network card will
> not initialize. It works fine if I reboot with
> 2.2.19, and I never had problems before with earlier
> kernel versions.
I guess firs
John Galt wrote:
>
> But Debian is God's Own Distribution :)
>
In the spirit of GNU's Not Unix, don't you mean:
GOD's Own Distribution?
:-)
Rogelio E. Castillo Haro wrote:
> When i use apt-get...I've the next message:
>
> perl: warning: Setting locale failed.
> perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings:
> LANGUAGE = (unset),
>LC_ALL = (unset),
> LANG = "en.ISO8859-1"
> ar
Dan Pomohaci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Did somebody succeed to install VMware on a stable Debian (or Progeny)
> box? If yes how?
Yup, I had VMware running on Potato, and now on Woody.
If you're running a kernel other than what VMware has prebuilt
modules for, you'll need to get the kern
You can manually install the lib files. Boot your machine
from a rescue disc or the installation disk, get to a
command prompt, and mount your hard drive. You can then
extract the contents of the libc6_2.2.3-11_i386.deb file
with the following command:
ar x libc6*.deb
It will unpack three fil
Hi, I'm a newbie to Debian, and I'm not sure what the proper way to
configure DHCP is. Right now, I simply type 'pump' after the computer is
restarted. I initially thought that I should put this in init.d, but I
am not exactly sure what the proper way to do this would be in
Debian. Can someone tel
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:55:29PM -0400, Titus Barik wrote:
|
| Hi, I'm a newbie to Debian, and I'm not sure what the proper way to
| configure DHCP is. Right now, I simply type 'pump' after the computer is
| restarted. I initially thought that I should put this in init.d, but I
| am not exactly
Hi,
I've got a problem with X hanging up when I drag windows around.
System: P200, Matrox Mystique card
Software: sid, X 4.1.0, 2.2.19 kernel, KDE 2.2.2 or wmaker
X will randomly (doesn't happen all the time) hang up if I move a
window around the screen. Or, more correctly, X stops responding
i was playing around trying to write a java program to download an
active list from a news server.
talking to inn2 on the localhost, my program keeps getting:
500 Syntax error or bad command
for anything i do, like `list active' or `help'.
i can issue the command fine when i telnet to 119, but n
Well, I fixed the emacs problem I asked about earlier by specifying a
particular font for emacs menus. But the same problem is popping up in
other places, including xdvi and xfontsel. In both of these places, all
buttons and menus are displayed in a barcode font, making them unusable to
anyone wit
1) I used dselect to request a new kernel version from
stable. It has some obvious configuration differences
from the former version. Is the kernel configuration
file used for the build also stored somewhere on my
machine? I want to compile a slightly modified version
but maintain Potato compati
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, dman wrote:
> | Debian. Can someone tell me what the preferred (and hopefully best) way
> | to setup DHCP is? I also notice that there is another dhcp client that
> | one can choose from (dhcpcd).
>
> What network interface is configured by DHCP? eth0? What does your
> /etc
I'm trying to upgrade ddd 3.2.1-3 to 3.2.1-4 in woody. In the package
information for ddd I see it recommends gdb >= 4.17, but when checking
dependencies, dselect complains about ddd recommending gdb >= 5.0.
Current version of gbd in woody is 4.18.199909.
Should I post it to the developers/maint
Hi All,
Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab
key? I've tried adding:
;;Use spaces instead of tabs
(setq-default indent-tabs-mode nil)
;;set the width to 4
(setq-default tab-width 4)
to the end of my ~/.emacs file but it still looks like it's using 2
spaces (and
> I'm trying to upgrade ddd 3.2.1-3 to 3.2.1-4 in woody. In the package
> information for ddd I see it recommends gdb >= 4.17, but when
> checking dependencies, dselect complains about ddd recommending gdb
> >= 5.0. Current version of gbd in woody is 4.18.199909.
> Should I post it to the developer
Hi Andy
You could try this command - It worked for me.
M-x edit-tab-stops
HTH
--
Ramesh.
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Andrew Dixon wrote:
> Hi All,
> Does anyone know how to set xemacs to use 4 spaces when you hit the tab
> key? I've tried adding:
>
> ;;Use spaces instead of tabs
> (setq-default in
Hi
I have a quick question:
I want to create images off the potato cds. Which program could I use?
After I have these images I just have to edit /etc/fstab and add the
location, mount point, type and options, right?
Of course I have to edit /etc/apt/sources.list too, but then I would be
able t
on Sun, Aug 19, 2001 at 01:35:55PM -0400, Nathan Weston ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> I am running debian unstable, and can't seem to get abiword to work. It
> complains that it can't find it's fonts -- specifically, Times New Roman. I
> checked the shell script that runs abiword, and it adds the
I have recently installed Debian on an old Pentium computer using the official
image from debian.org. I have it running w/ kernel 2.2.19pre17, however this
does not support my Netgear fa311 NIC and I've been unsuccessful in compiling
their source code. I've been trying to compile and use the 2
On 20 Aug 2001 12:02:52 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have recently installed Debian on an old Pentium computer using the
> official image from debian.org. I have it running w/ kernel 2.2.19pre17,
> however this does not support my Netgear fa311 NIC and I've been unsuccessful
> in compili
On 20 Aug 2001 14:33:20 -0400, Titus Barik wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, dman wrote:
>
> > | Debian. Can someone tell me what the preferred (and hopefully best) way
> > | to setup DHCP is? I also notice that there is another dhcp client that
> > | one can choose from (dhcpcd).
> >
> > What networ
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:02:52PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I have recently installed Debian on an old Pentium computer using the
| official image from debian.org. I have it running w/ kernel
| 2.2.19pre17, however this does not support my Netgear fa311 NIC and
| I've been unsuccessful in
Ramesh Venkitaswaran wrote:
>
> Hi Andy
> You could try this command - It worked for me.
> M-x edit-tab-stops
>
Nope. It doesn't do anything. I can't even get it to break! Now I
know something is wrong.
> HTH
> --
> Ramesh.
>
> On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Andrew Dixon wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> > Do
On 20 Aug 2001, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> What does your /etc/pump.conf file look like?
>
> --mike
Hmm, it works now. I simply uninstalled (with purge) and reinstalled and
everything seems to be okay. I guess that's what I get for running
testing.
Thanks for all your help.
Titus Barik ([EMAI
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