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2002-05-26 Thread colin
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Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re: disable paragraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 19:05, John wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > >On Sat, 2002-05-25 at 08:37, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > >>On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 04:46:29AM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote: > >> > >[snip] > > > >>To make an observation, Americans have this bizarre superiority complex. > >>Oregonians

To know what is really good or bad is pretty difficult...

2002-05-26 Thread lee
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Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re:disableparagraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread John Griffiths
>(A _continent_ got the crap bombed out of it? just darwin >Very strong internal isolationist sentiments allowed even >Lend-Lease to only pass Congress after major arm-twisting by >Roosevelt. The only reason the the USN was able to help >with GB in the BoA before 07-Dec was by not making

What's the meaning of "echo $@"?

2002-05-26 Thread Squirrel
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Re: power saving, etc..

2002-05-26 Thread Jerome Acks Jr
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 11:30:23AM +1000, Ross Tsolakidis wrote: > Hi all, > > Every 10 mins, my monitor basically switches off. > First I thought, the monitor was in power saving mode, checked the On Screen > Display, and the powersaving mode is off. > > So it must be X. > Any ideas ? Look in y

Re: ddt-client

2002-05-26 Thread dman
On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 09:32:48PM -0400, Scott Henson wrote: | On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 16:40, dman wrote: ... | > Does your ISP do any packet filtering? Is there a host outside of | > your network you can use to test the connection at the TCP/UDP level? | | I dont think it does, but I have to call

Re: What's the meaning of "echo $@"?

2002-05-26 Thread dman
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 10:25:28AM +0800, Squirrel wrote: where's the question? oh, it's in the subject. how about putting the message in the message? The question was : What's the meaning of "echo $@"? To start with, 'echo' is a command. Depending on your shell it is either built-in or it

Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re: disable paragraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 19:38, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > On 2002.05.26 20:05 John wrote: > > > > > There's a lot of Aussies still pretty bitter about how hard it was to > > get the Yanks to abandon the idea of giving nearly half the contenent > > to the Empire. We sometimes wonder if that's what ou

Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re: disable paragraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Dale Hair
> Actually, the USA was asked to help Australia in 1939. We had the crap > bombed out of us. After Pearl Harbour the USA decided that Oz was a > great place to base a lot of Operations. Most Americans tend to be isolationists and pacifists, it took Pearl Harbor to "awaken the sleeping giant".

Re: What's the meaning of "echo $@"?

2002-05-26 Thread Tom Cook
On 0, Squirrel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [implied question] > > What's the meaning of "echo $@"? > In a shell script, $@ contains all the arguments to the script (NOT including the name of the script itself, unlike argv in C). So if a script just has 'echo $@' in it, then it is functionall

Re: Suggestions for a USB Webcam

2002-05-26 Thread Nick Hastings
Hi, * David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020527 11:36]: > > >I'm looking into getting a USB Webcam > > I have a Logitech QuickCam Pro ($85) which I use with gnomemeeting and > with which I am quite happy. Getting the driver for it was easy... it > comes with the Debian stock kernel. I've got a

RE: power saving, etc.. -SOLVED

2002-05-26 Thread Ross Tsolakidis
Title: RE: power saving, etc.. -SOLVED thank you  :) -Original Message- From: Jerome Acks Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 27 May 2002 12:28 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: power saving, etc.. On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 11:30:23AM +1000, Ross Tsolakidis

Re: Menus not updating

2002-05-26 Thread Bob Underwood
On Sunday 26 May 2002 20:14, Shaul Karl wrote: > > On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 09:59:45PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > > any package not supporting menu when it should (ie. almost any X app) > > > is violating policy. > > > > The X apps do have this. Console apps that previously did have menu

Re: OT: debian-beer

2002-05-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 21:11, John Griffiths wrote: > >(A _continent_ got the crap bombed out of it? > > just darwin Darwinians (Darwinites?) obviously didn't like it much, but it's an awful huge leap from "Darwin got the crap bombed out of it" to "we got the crap bombed out of us". (Unles

Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re: disable paragraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 21:42, Dale Hair wrote: > > > Actually, the USA was asked to help Australia in 1939. We had the crap > > bombed out of us. After Pearl Harbour the USA decided that Oz was a > > great place to base a lot of Operations. > > Most Americans tend to be isolationists and pacifis

Re: What's the meaning of "echo $@"?

2002-05-26 Thread dman
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 12:17:27PM +0930, Tom Cook wrote: | On 0, Squirrel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | [implied question] | > | > What's the meaning of "echo $@"? | | So if a script just has 'echo $@' in it, then it is functionally | equivalent to 'echo' (except doesn't have the command lin

Re: What's the meaning of "echo $@"?

2002-05-26 Thread W. Paul Mills
$@ returns the arguments to the script, similar to $* The following bash script will show the differences. x- myargs.sh -- #!/bin/bash # myargs.sh IFS=";" echo "$@" echo "$*" echo $@ echo $* echo "$# arguments" exit 0 x end myargs.sh -

Woody: make sure $LC_* and $LANG are correct

2002-05-26 Thread David Jackson
Ok -- Do I need to add something in /etc/environment? Thanks in advance, David /etc/environment: #LANG=C LANG="english" Here's the output from locale: dabean:davej % locale LANG=en_US LC_CTYPE="en_US" LC_NUMERIC="en_US" LC_TIME="en_US" LC_COLLATE="en_US" LC_MONETARY="en_US" LC_MESSAGES="en_U

Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re:disableparagraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Craig Dickson
begin John Griffiths quotation: > >(A _continent_ got the crap bombed out of it? > > just darwin So Hitler was a creationist? (Sorry, couldn't resist.) Craig pgpIb08OtQpNW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re:disableparagraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 22:56, Craig Dickson wrote: > begin John Griffiths quotation: > > > >(A _continent_ got the crap bombed out of it? > > > > just darwin > > So Hitler was a creationist? Wrong hemisphere (actually 2 wrong hemispheres), wrong ruler... -- +---

Re: OT: debian-beer (was Re: wrapping [was: Re: disable paragraphflows in mozilla?])

2002-05-26 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.05.26 23:21 Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 21:42, Dale Hair wrote: > > > Actually, the USA was asked to help Australia in 1939. We had the crap > > bombed out of us. After Pearl Harbour the USA decided that Oz was a > > great place to base a lot of Operations. > > Most Americans

Re: OT: debian-beer

2002-05-26 Thread Ian D. Stewart
On 2002.05.26 23:04 Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 21:11, John Griffiths wrote: > >(A _continent_ got the crap bombed out of it? > > just darwin Darwinians (Darwinites?) obviously didn't like it much, but it's an awful huge leap from "Darwin got the crap bombed out of it" to "we go

O.T. Need help in merging databases; postgresql

2002-05-26 Thread John Foster
I am so NEW to sql that I do not even know what questions to ask. I will tell you what I am trying to do in the best way I know. a. OS is Debian Linux Woody b. Postgresql is 7.2.1 c. I have phppgadmin and webmin installed d. I do not know diddley about SQL but I am learning. e. I need to get up t

Re: ddt-client

2002-05-26 Thread Scott Henson
On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 22:44, dman wrote: > On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 09:32:48PM -0400, Scott Henson wrote: > | On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 16:40, dman wrote: > ... > | > Does your ISP do any packet filtering? Is there a host outside of > | > your network you can use to test the connection at the TCP/UDP l

Re: OT: debian-beer

2002-05-26 Thread John
Ian D. Stewart wrote: On 2002.05.26 23:04 Ron Johnson wrote: On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 21:11, John Griffiths wrote: > >(A _continent_ got the crap bombed out of it? > > just darwin Darwinians (Darwinites?) obviously didn't like it much, but it's an awful huge leap from "Darwin got the crap bo

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