Re: sources.list entries for OpenOffice doesn't work

2002-09-07 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
I used the following to install/upgrade without a problem... deb http://ftp.openoffice.tuxfamily.org/openoffice testing main contrib Jeremy On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 04:20:37PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > Hello > > I have in mind to install OpenOffice via apt-get. So I tried o

Re: wheel-scrolling in acrobat reader 5.0.5

2002-09-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 07:12:35PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > Jamin W.Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (on Fri, 16 Aug 2002 17:43:57 -0500) > > > Have you tried xpdf? Is there something particular to AR > > that you need that isn't provided by xpdf? > > I just found one reason: if

Re: Missing modules are working well!

2002-09-07 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 09:08:48PM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: > Is it, do you know, safe to remove this file altogether? I think the command you want is 'update-modules'. -rob msg01127/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: weird but working triple boot with lilo on Woody

2002-09-07 Thread Q. Gong
On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Benedict Verheyen wrote: > Hi, > > i have Debian Woody 3.0 running along Windows 98 en XP. > I had installed Win98 first, then woody. Now i installed XP and XP > detected Win98, made a menu to boot XP and Win98 and then overwrote > the MBR which was expected. > No problem sinc

Re: Missing modules are working well!

2002-09-07 Thread Glyn Millington
Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 09:08:48PM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: >> Is it, do you know, safe to remove this file altogether? > > I think the command you want is 'update-modules'. OK - will investigate!Thanks for all the clues from various people. And fo

fonts for console

2002-09-07 Thread andrej hocevar
I've just found out there's the "grcourier.psf" font available on my system (console-data version 1999.08.29-24) and I really like the sharpness, yet I don't need Greek characters. Normally it's not a problem but now I have some Greek letters instead of arrows in mutt! Does anyone know of a good

hi

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smtp not responding...

2002-09-07 Thread sakthi . ban
Dear All In our Organisation I am having Linux , I configured DNS,Samba. I want to implement Mail server had done the initial changes in sendmail. Whenever I test ,able to communicate with my pop3 and imap using (telnet  192.168.1.5 110). But I am unable to communicate with my smtp (for eg: t

Re: Auto dist-upgrade script

2002-09-07 Thread Carlos Sousa
On Thu, 5 Sep 2002 23:53:04 -0400 ThanhVu Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I've heard people can write some scripts and put it in a cron job > that do a dist-upgrade on their system then send what've been upgraded > to their emails. Can someone share how they did it ? thanks There's a d

install woody from netiso

2002-09-07 Thread Florian Scandella
Hi I tried to install debian woody from an netinst iso. First i used the bf2.4 boot image which hangs somewhere after the init of the kernel (after detection of network card) . The only image that worked for me was the idepci image ( except that it doesn't detect my scsi controller an my usb mous

Joining Large Files

2002-09-07 Thread Stephen A. Witt
I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1 GB segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments to another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems that cat is limited to the 2 GB filesize limit. I've looked all around the net in an atte

help with packages install

2002-09-07 Thread Bruno N. L. Faria
all packages on debian has a file called Packages.gz and Sources.gz on root i don't know how to install them i was looking for kde3 to update my system so i look into kde.org for necessary files (for debian) http://download.at.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.0.3/Debian/ found it but i have no idea on ho

AC97 on ICH4

2002-09-07 Thread Matthew Sackman
Hi all, I have a new MSI 845G Mobo which is based on the i845G chipset and has the ICH4 bridge on it. The built in LAN works fine with the standard eepro driver - there's no issue there, but I can't get the sound to work. From what I can find, it should work with either the kernel 810 ac97 drive

cs4614/22/24 woody sound

2002-09-07 Thread Matthias Ellinger
Hi wizards, I'm trying to get my woody box to play sound. It's a CS4614/22/24 card, the cs46xx module is there, /dev/dsp is correctly configured, I'm in the audio group; still - no sound. Are there any parameters I need to tell the kernel (2.4.19) on boot? Regards, -- Matthias Ellinger [EMAI

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/usr/sbin/eximconfig problem

2002-09-07 Thread Martin Rowe
Hi folks I was updating one of my boxes running sid, and as part of the dependancies for new packages it pulled down exim. The problem was on configuration: Setting up exim (3.36-1) ... syntax error at /usr/sbin/eximconfig line 955, near "" )" (Might be a runaway multi-line "" string startin

Re: Joining Large Files

2002-09-07 Thread patrick
--- "Stephen A. Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1 > GB > segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments > to > another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems > that > cat is limited to the

CD ripping & burning speed...

2002-09-07 Thread Vittorio
I'm using woody and xcdroast (or cdparanoia & cdrecord) to burn my audio CDs. Now speaking with (would-be or so-called) "experts" at office of "high quality audio CD burning" I'm becoming somewhat confused. A part of them say "the lower the ripping and burning speed the better" so for both spee

Re: Missing modules are working well!

2002-09-07 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 17:18:31 +1000 Rob Weir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 09:08:48PM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: > > Is it, do you know, safe to remove this file altogether? > > I think the command you want is 'update-modules'. TMK, update-modules only rebuilds the /etc/

Re: /usr/sbin/eximconfig problem

2002-09-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 02:57:57PM +0100, Martin Rowe wrote: > Setting up exim (3.36-1) ... > syntax error at /usr/sbin/eximconfig line 955, near "" )" > (Might be a runaway multi-line "" string starting on line 948) Yes, this looks like a bug to me. Actually it's bug #159213. A workaround sho

Re: CD ripping & burning speed...

2002-09-07 Thread Christoph Claus
Hi there I'm not an expert :-( but I think, as far as cdparanoia is concerned, the speed doesn't matter. regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: install woody from netiso

2002-09-07 Thread Jamin W . Collins
On Sat, 7 Sep 2002 14:51:23 +0200 "Florian Scandella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried to install debian woody from an netinst iso. > First i used the bf2.4 boot image which hangs somewhere after the init > of the kernel (after detection of network card) . The only image that > worked for me

Re: CD ripping & burning speed...

2002-09-07 Thread Nicos Gollan
On Saturday 07 September 2002 18:11, Vittorio wrote: > Now speaking with (would-be or so-called) "experts" at office of > "high quality audio CD burning" I'm becoming somewhat confused. > > A part of them say "the lower the ripping and burning speed the > better" so for both speeds they recommend

Spam Bouncer -> Spamassain conversion?

2002-09-07 Thread stan
I've got a Debian unstable box that POP's mail for all of the users here at home, then sends it to procmail. Procmail has the (unfortunately no longer maintained) Spam Bouncer recipes in it. Unfortunately, since Spam Bouncer is not being maintained, I'm starting to see more spam slip through tha

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avview

2002-09-07 Thread stan
noticed a new choice in dselect today avview. It was describe as a TV viewr for ATI crads. Since one of my mahcines has an ATI All In Wonder (presently using the GATOS code). I anxiously slected it to try out. However, now I can't find any trace of it ??? There is no avview executable in

Re: CD ripping & burning speed...

2002-09-07 Thread Edward Guldemond
The people that you speak to at the office are probably used to using the first generation of CD-DA extraction tools. The first tool that comes to mind in Linux that is a representation of this is cdda2wav. These tools tried to copy the data - mostly skipping errors - as is, sometimes resulting i

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Re: security.debian.org and active FTP?

2002-09-07 Thread Bob Proulx
martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-06 20:30:36 +0200]: > anyone have an answer why security.debian.org sends active FTP > transfers from a high port rather than port 20? IIRC there is nothing particularly interesting in that. The ftpd will open a connection back to your port and will u

Re: avview

2002-09-07 Thread Christoph Claus
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 11:11:30AM -0400, stan wrote: > How can I find out more about it? try $ dpkg -L PACKAGE It shows you all the files owned by that particular package regards Christoph -- Früh arbeiten macht nur früh müde. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: 12 main items (E-12)

2002-09-07 Thread DSC Siltec
> A wearing and accouterment > A01 man garment > A02 lady garment > A03 children garment > Ummm... either you mean "men's garments" "lady's garments", and "children's garments", or you have increased the rate of execution of prisoners, not just for body parts for those who pay, but no

Re: Joining Large Files

2002-09-07 Thread Bob Proulx
Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-07 15:04:25 +]: > You need a 2.4 kernel, at least glibc 2.2, and an up-to-date > distribution (so that programs like 'cat' are compiled against > the new library) to work with files > 2GB. Just to pick at a very, very small point. The cat p

Newbie Printing Question

2002-09-07 Thread Michael Pereira
Hi everyone, I just installed debian (woody) and would like to know how to set up printing on my box. I have an Epson Stylus Color 600 printer, what are the steps to configure my box to print. Thx Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Logitech Cordless Mouseman Optical

2002-09-07 Thread Paul Galbraith
I've got a Logitech Cordless Mouseman Optical mouse, which connect to the PS2 port of my computer. The mouse works fine in Windows on the same machine, but I cannot get it to work with gpm. /dev/psaux seems to be the proper input, as moving the mouse produces some erratic results. I've tried

Re: Local mirror?

2002-09-07 Thread Dave
On Sat, 2002-09-07 at 13:41, stan wrote: > I've got several Debian machines on my local network, and I do apt-get > update ; apt-get dist-upgrade several times a week. > > Each time, each machine has to fetch the same lists, and packages. I was > thinking perhaps I should just mirror the Debian

Re: avview

2002-09-07 Thread stan
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 07:37:40PM +0200, Christoph Claus wrote: > On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 12:30:04PM -0400, stan wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 05:59:08PM +0200, Christoph Claus wrote: > > > On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 11:11:30AM -0400, stan wrote: > > > > How can I find out more about it? > > >

BIG UGLY FONTS

2002-09-07 Thread Ken Schrock
With Woody, either 2.2 or 2.4 kernel, on my three 7 disk Debian CD install s And on all the Lindows (Woody 3.x 2.4 kernel) machines I have set up this month I have these big ugly fonts in the menus of any app using GTK or Gnome for an interface Looks about like a 16 point helvetica, no anti-alia

X + Gecko Browser @ woody = something buggy

2002-09-07 Thread Jedrzej Nasiadek
Hi! I've got strange problem here - The background is: I've got woody and X packages that came with it (version 4.1.0-16) and mozilla 1.0.0-0.woody and galeon 1.2.5-0.woody based on above version of mozilla. The problem is, that sometimes - especially after somebody logged on xdm on this workst

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Re: Anyone know how to get *bigger* fonts on the console?

2002-09-07 Thread Wade Richards
On approximately Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 06:43:26PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote: >> Some of the fonts in /usr/share/consolefonts are quite interesting... I've been playing a with those fonts, but they appear to all be 8 pixels wide, and between 8 and 19 pixels high. I'm looking for BIG fonts, like

IP Masq (problem w/dcc chat & send)

2002-09-07 Thread louie miranda
I have an internal LAN. Its on IP Masq using ipchains. the problem is dcc chat & send. Well i can't send and do dcc chat. Now i've read on this url http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO/irc-dcc.html I've follow every step on its procedures, but still have no luck. modprobe ip_masq_irc

Re: SGML-DTD: to lyx or not to lyx?

2002-09-07 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 22:58, Peter S Galbraith wrote: > Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Greetings: > > > > I am currently considering to use lyx as a standard > > document processor. Unfortunately, it uses "non-free" > > packages as well as "Type 3 Fonts" (what's that, btw?). > >

Cruftless incremental backup

2002-09-07 Thread csj
I'm looking for a backup tool that can track the files I deleted from my filesystem and delete them from my backups or at least mark them so they won't be restored. Let's say I already made a full backup consisting of file1, file2 and file3. I make an incremental backup after I modify file3, crea

X: (WW) Open APM failed

2002-09-07 Thread Robert Epprecht
I'm struggling with my X configuration and would appreciate a hint ;-) woody NVIDIA Riva TNT2 driver "nv" After trying out several ways to get a working XF86Config-4 my X server finally starts at least... But after the mouse get's visible nothing else happens. XFree86.0.log says: (WW) Open APM

Re: X: (WW) Open APM failed

2002-09-07 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Robert Epprecht wrote: > I'm struggling with my X configuration > and would appreciate a hint ;-) > > woody > NVIDIA Riva TNT2 > driver "nv" > > After trying out several ways to get a working XF86Config-4 my X server > finally starts at least... But after the mouse get's vis

Re: Cruftless incremental backup

2002-09-07 Thread Alvin Oga
hiya if you want the backup to mirror the master than you would want to use rsyn with the --delete option ( the backups deletes it copy of the removed file on the master ) if you want the deleted file to be removed from the backup.tgz file than you'd have to: - have rm put a lit of fi

ntaim

2002-09-07 Thread Nori Heikkinen
deciding i wanted a text-based AIM client this afternoon, i downloaded and installed ntaim. i can't seem to log on, though -- i keep getting INFO: Attempting to login... ALERT: you have been disconnected from the AIM server. INFO: Settings loaded successfully. ALERT: Login Failed! this happens

Re: Auto dist-upgrade script

2002-09-07 Thread Kevin Coyner
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 12:40:07AM -0400, Scott Henson wrote.. > On Thu, 2002-09-05 at 23:53, ThanhVu Nguyen wrote: > > This is my crontab to do nightly mantinence on my system(backups to be > added as soon as I get my new server up and running :-D) > > # use /bin/sh to run commands, no m

Re: X: (WW) Open APM failed

2002-09-07 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On Sat, 7 Sep 2002, Patrick Wiseman wrote: > On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Robert Epprecht wrote: > > > I'm struggling with my X configuration > > and would appreciate a hint ;-) > > > > woody > > NVIDIA Riva TNT2 > > driver "nv" > > > > After trying out several ways to get a working XF86Config-4 my X s

Re: systemcheck

2002-09-07 Thread Scott Henson
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 16:05, martin f krafft wrote: > hi all, > > is there a suite of programs that can test an x86 system for any > errors? memtest86 is a start, but is there something that can do the > same for CPU/FPU, motherboard, timer, hdd, etc etc. > > sort of like the norton utils, but f

Re: BIG UGLY FONTS

2002-09-07 Thread marshal
Try using something like Xfontsel to find out exactly what font the GTK apps are using. Compare it with other regular X apps. It may be a problem with the order of the font lines in XF86Config-4. Plus, what exactly did you do in the Gnome control panel, and what happened?... Give a bit more re

RE: Woody on a 486/50

2002-09-07 Thread Scott Henson
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 19:29, David Sanders wrote: > The ramdisk needs a default value of a little over 4 Megs of "free" > memory to setup. Since your computer is locking up at this point, you > may be having a memory-shortage problem. It should work, but I can't > say for sure since, it has been

Re: BIG UGLY FONTS

2002-09-07 Thread Bob Hauck
On Sat, 7 Sep 2002, Ken Schrock wrote: > I have ask about this here before, I've searched Google > I've tried the 75 vs 100 font line thing suggested by several people > I have used the Gnome control panel, tried every KDE option, hunted for > gtkrc files Have you changed your kdm/gdm/xdm Xserve

Re: xmms weirdness

2002-09-07 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 07 September 2002 12:09 pm, Jeff Reed wrote: > hi guys... > > this one's got me totally stumped... > > i installed xmms and for some reason, the cdplayer plugin (that's > supposedly bundled with the xmms package) isn't showing up in the >

Re: how to recover from an X lockup

2002-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.05.0322 +0200]: > - if you cann ssh-in > if you can see X processes... kill those you dont want > or blinly kill X11 > "init 3 ; sleep 5 ; init 5" since when does that kill X? -- martin; (greetings fr

Re: Support

2002-09-07 Thread Jenny Winter
Hi, haben uns gestern im Chat leider verloren :( Wollte dir doch noch meine Homepage-URL geben. Die Adresse ist: http://squeezer.5xx.netHoffe, du besuchst die Seite mal.. :) Schreibst du mir zurück?   Küsschen :-)

Re: common sense knowledge base

2002-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.05.1327 +0200]: > Recently I found a package containing a common sense knowledge base > according to the Dublin core format. As I remember, it was meant to > be an open source substitute for Cyc. Unfortunately I forgot where > it is or wh

X hangs when trying to configure

2002-09-07 Thread Paul Galbraith
I've tried running xfree86cfg, and XFree86 -configure. Both cause my screen to go blank, and after several minutes wait, nothing else happens. I've tried hitting CTRL-ALT-F2 (F3/F4, etc), as well as CTRL-ALT-BACKSPACE and CTRL-ALT-ESC to try to get to a terminal where I can kill the configure p

Re: [SOLVED] Re: how to find out pppd's exit status?

2002-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach andrej hocevar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.05.1740 +0200]: > On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 03:04:31PM -0400, Jason McCarty wrote: > > > as I'd find out about pppd's status: if it got a busy-signal or > > > anything else, no information would be written to the file. Can I do > > > it in a sc

Re: Emergency lost my mail !

2002-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Pat Colbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.06.1053 +0200]: > Forget it panic over. The missing three days had decided to jump into a > completely unrelated folder on the exchange server. No idea why but I got > them back. it's exchange. work with it for a while and you'll see even cra

Re: how to recover from an X lockup

2002-09-07 Thread Peter Whysall
martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.05.0322 +0200]: > >>- if you cann ssh-in >> if you can see X processes... kill those you dont want >> or blinly kill X11 >> "init 3 ; sleep 5 ; init 5" > > > since when does that kill X? It

Re: 12 main items (E-12)

2002-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
COULD YOU PLEASE REFRAIN FROM REPLYING TO SPAM??? (intentionally screamt) -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck to vacillate or not to vacillate, that is the question ... or is it? msg01188/pgp0.pgp D

Re: how to recover from an X lockup

2002-09-07 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Sat, 2002-09-07 at 20:11, Peter Whysall wrote: > martin f krafft wrote: > > also sprach Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.05.0322 +0200]: > > > >>- if you cann ssh-in > >>if you can see X processes... kill those you dont want > >>or blinly kill X11 > >>"init 3 ; s

Re: how to recover from an X lockup

2002-09-07 Thread Peter Whysall
On Sun, 2002-09-08 at 02:01, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > On Sat, 2002-09-07 at 20:11, Peter Whysall wrote: > > martin f krafft wrote: > > > also sprach Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.09.05.0322 +0200]: > > > > > >>- if you cann ssh-in > > >> if you can see X processes... kill those you dont

Dynamic MMap ran out of room

2002-09-07 Thread martin f krafft
apt-get update gives me this Reading Package Lists... Error! E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room E: Error occured while processing texinfo (NewFileVer1) E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. what to do? -- marti

Next step in bringing my Woody up to date

2002-09-07 Thread David Teague
Please CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with replyies. The subject says it all. On my K6 350, 64 MB RAM, I am running Woody, installed circa Nov 2001, My sources.list points to stable and include security. If I understand things correctly, I now need to run the commands apt-ge

Re: Free Cell

2002-09-07 Thread Bob Underwood
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 07 September 2002 15:51, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote: > On Friday 06 September 2002 5:47 pm, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 05:26:07PM -0700, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote: > > > How do I find and install "FREE CELL"??? > > > > Try g

apt-get dist-upgrade and disk space

2002-09-07 Thread David Zelinsky
This is really two questions about apt. First, how can I limit the amount of package archive that apt is allowed to keep around? I have an old system with only 50 MB of free disk space. It's running potato and I want to upgrade to woody via http (there's no CD drive). But if I do "apt-get dist

CUPS Printing & SMC Router

2002-09-07 Thread Michael Pereira
I have an SMC7004ABR router acting as a print server, and I have CUPS installed. I can't seem to print to my printer. Here are the steps/questions that CUPS asks me when I add a printer: Page1 -- Name: Location: Description: Page2 -- Device: Page3 -- Device URI: Can someone help

What program to record from /dev/dsp

2002-09-07 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi there, I wanted to record a concert which was broadcasted on the radio and got burned by the 2G file size limitation. Here's the command line I used: rawrec -v -t 36600 | \ sox -t sw -r 44100 -c 2 - -t wav - | \ lame --alt-preset insane - `date +%T`.mp3 Packa

RE: Woody on a 486/50

2002-09-07 Thread Michael D. Crawford
I was working on putting Woody on a Toshiba Satellite T2100CS laptop for a while. It has a 486, but I don't know what speed. It has 8 MB of ram. I got interrupted but made some progress at it. I have some tips. First, test your memory by booting of a memtest86 boot floppy: http://www.memte

Re: Dynamic MMap ran out of room

2002-09-07 Thread Matthias Szupryczynski
On Sun, 2002-09-08 at 11:30, martin f krafft wrote: > apt-get update gives me this > > Reading Package Lists... Error! > E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room > E: Error occured while processing texinfo (NewFileVer1) > E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status > E: The package lists or

Printing problems....help???

2002-09-07 Thread Matthew Claridge
Hi, Firstly, does anyone know if the digest of this list is active? I subscribed to it, got the confirmation etc but I never receive any messages.. Anyway, I have a problem with printing from my system. I've tried using magicfilter, apsfilter (didn't like this because all I could do was

i810 video and Debian 3.0

2002-09-07 Thread Evan Burkitt
I recently installed version 3.0 of Debian on a Dell GX110, which has a built-in video adaptor based on the Intel i810 controller. I set up Xfree86 during installation from Debian packages, but it fails to start due to a missing agpgart module. I looked at the source distributions for XFree86

Re: Joining Large Files

2002-09-07 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Stephen A. Witt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1 GB >segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments to >another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems that >cat i

Re: Anyone know how to get *bigger* fonts on the console?

2002-09-07 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 03:08:33PM -0700, Wade Richards wrote: > On approximately Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 06:43:26PM -0700, Eric G. Miller wrote: > >> Some of the fonts in /usr/share/consolefonts are quite interesting... > > I've been playing a with those fonts, but they appear to all be 8 pixels >

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