Re: Random loss of domain name resolution!

Raiz-mpx wrote: Dear: Fellow Gnu/Linux Debian users. I am at a loss as to solve this problem, other than to reinstall Debian Sarge. I am using a cable connection, with DHCP enabled getting a permannet IP address from my hardware Zyxel ZyWall router, which allows me to set IPs according to MAC

playing CDs with alsaplayer, error

Using debian testing, kernel-2.6.6, this is really not a huge problem because I can play audio CDs with other applications, but I wonder why when I use alsaplayer I get this error: CDDA: read TOC ioctl failed Googling has got me the question but no answer that I can see. Appreciate your help.

Re: No fonts/text in GTK2 apps

MrVanes wrote: Since some time I don't have any fonts/text in GTK2 apps anymore. Everywhere characters should be , there's void and spacing is like minimal, so it looks like font nothing, with space 0 is selected or so. The configure app switch (for GTK1) has text, switch2 is empty like the rest of

Xfce4 dies instead of prompting when I click the logout button on the panel.

I use GDM and XFCE4 with the following packages installed. ii gdm 2.4.4.7-3 ii xfce4 4.0.5-1 ii xfce4-artwork 0.0.4-3 ii xfce4-datetime-plugin 0.2-3 ii xfce4-diskperf

debian

Hello.   i don't have possibility to get Debian by FTP servers, and buy Debian on CD. Can you free send me Debian 3.0r2 on 7cd?   i can help Debian. When you send me him.   please!   i know - Debian best distr.   with best regards.   my adress: Russia, 678967, rep.Sakha(Yakutia), town Nerungri,

Re: missing /dev/lp0

On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 17:35, Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi Glenn, > D'oh! I forgot I use discover! it automatially loads modules. > I did a 'lsmod' and sure enough, I found this! > > > Module Size Used by > parport_pc 310

Re: URGENT HLP PLS

"Vijaya S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I posted this doubt earlier ,but didnt get any response.. actually, I did respond to your previous post: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/06/msg00341.html (try savage driver with 'Option "UseBIOS" "no"' in Device sec

Debian testing vs unstable for home workstation?

I've been using Debian testing on my home workstation for a while now and am generally happy with it, but I understand there are some disadvantages in comparison with unstable, such as recency of security updates. I suppose the name "unstable" puts me off, since I work from home a lot and need a f

Re: missing /dev/lp0

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 06:06:32PM +1000, Glenn Meehan wrote: > On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 17:35, Kevin Mark wrote: > > > Hi Glenn, > > D'oh! I forgot I use discover! it automatially loads modules. > > I did a 'lsmod' and sure enough, I found this! > > --

Re: Debian testing vs unstable for home workstation?

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 07:29:43AM +, Adam Funk wrote: > I've been using Debian testing on my home workstation for a while now > and am generally happy with it, but I understand there are some > disadvantages in comparison with unstable, such as recency of security > updates. I suppose the nam

Gui interface ideas

I have setup a series of programs for controlling/monitoring/testing some hardware through a serial port that are all command-line based. The engineers working on the project were fine with this, but as they go into production, they need a more dummy-proof interface since they will have many people

Re: Debian testing vs unstable for home workstation?

On (11/06/04 07:29), Adam Funk wrote: > I've been using Debian testing on my home workstation for a while now > and am generally happy with it, but I understand there are some > disadvantages in comparison with unstable, such as recency of security > updates. I suppose the name "unstable" puts me

Re: Which Debian version?

On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:27:45PM -0600, Lucas Albers wrote: > > Paul Johnson said: > > If you need to ask, stable is what you need. Wait until you know how > > Debian works before moving on to the development distros (testing, > > sid). > > I dont' think I'd choose debian stable as the easiest

install debian on a second hd

i'd like to try debian and i'll install it on my second hd. on my fist hd i have fedora core 1 with grub on the mbr. how can i manage the boot loader in order to boot one distro or the other? should i skip the installation of grub? how can i configure grub? tks piero orsi

choosing sarge version?

i've got a dvd from a magazine with debian disto-sarge version? is it updated and stable? should i download any other version? my sys sonfuguration is: p4 1,7ghz/256mb rimm/gforce4/hd40gb/hd20gb tks piero orsi ___

Re: install debian on a second hd

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:03:27AM +0200, piero orsi wrote: > how can i manage the boot loader in order to boot one > distro or the other? should i skip the installation of > grub? how can i configure grub? Not to avoid your question, but by far the easiest way is to use a Debian boot disk. -- C

Re: missing /dev/lp0 [solved]

I got my printer working now. Thanks for your help. I hadn't set CONFIG_PRINTER as it was buried at the bottom of one on the menu screens in xconfig! Cheers! Glenn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

fsck very slow

Hi, I am using Kernel 2.6.5 and Debia Sarge. During the boot process fsck 1.35 is checking my filesystems when they have been mounted couple times. When my linux installation was "fresh" this process took just some seconds. But since I have made some upgrades it now takes very long approx. 5 mi

Re: fsck very slow

My experience says 5mins are ok for ext2. My machines with different kernels (2.4.x), ext2 and just a few GBytes of used diskspace take 15-20mins for a fsck (CPUs have 500-1000 MHz, using fast UW2 SCSI systems). This is why i switched to journalling filesystems on newer systems. Regards, Tim Am

Re: choosing sarge version?

On Friday 11 June 2004 05:07, piero orsi wrote: > i've got a dvd from a magazine with debian disto-sarge > version? is it updated and stable? should i download > any other version? > my sys sonfuguration is: > p4 1,7ghz/256mb rimm/gforce4/hd40gb/hd20gb > tks Why not just try it out? Assuming you

problem with galeon

Hi everybody even after hours of trying and searching the web i found no solution to the following problem: if i try to start galeon i get the following message (since about 2 months:) /usr/lib/galeon-bin: relocation error: /usr/lib/mozilla/components/libcaps.so: undefined symbol: JS_HoldPrincip

OT wordprocessing anyone?

Do folk here have recommendations about how to do wordprocessing? I am looking for solutions that allow well formatted technical documents, with the possibility of using well-designed templates in a modern typographic style. Interoperability and/or ease of import and export is important, as i

Re: Which Debian version?

bing yu wrote: which sarge release is better. i have heard the sarge-beta4 has a lot of bugs and some of my peers can not finish their installing. thank you. Perhaps they should be newbies like me. I've installed Sarge with the Beta 4 installer on two separate drives, and I haven't had any trou

call back already

Hey, my name is jen and I'm new to this online dating thing. I've just my profile up, you should come check it out it's interesting. I just want to get to know you a little better if you don't mind, come check my profile out at: www.starjen.com/cam.html I also got a videocam so we can make it

For how long can packages stay in the NEW queue

After reading this bugreport: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=mono-assemblies-arch I wondered for how long packages can stay in the NEW queue. Can anybody give me an answer to that question? And why does it stay there and not go into unstable? Greetings Yahoo! Mail (http://dk.

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > What would really work for me is Lyx together with a Latex class > editor based on the same interface. I use the latex-auctex-emacs combination for document creation (even presentatiions using latex-beamer). I become frustrated when

Re: Installing Java

On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 18:25, Robert Tilley wrote: [...] > > Azureus demands the JRE installed by SUN. How can I update-alternatives so > that /home/$USER/downloads/j2re1.4.2_04/bin/java is used? > To your /etc/apt/sources.list add: # Java deb http://jopa.studentenweb.org/debian ./ do this:

Re: Re: Very slow mount over NFS?

Adding the option "nolock" at the client end helped me mount an nfs directory sans problem. Prior to that it would time out. Peter D'Souza signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: why is logcheck failing?: [Fwd: Logcheck: zen8100a 2004-06-11 11:02 exiting due to errors]

On Thu, 2004-06-10 at 21:13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > tia > zen > > -Forwarded Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Logcheck: zen8100a 2004-06-11 11:02 exiting due to errors > > Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 11:02:01 +1000 > > > > Warning: If you are seeing

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > Do folk here have recommendations about how to do wordprocessing? I > am looking for solutions that allow well formatted technical > documents, with the possibility of using well-designed templates in a > modern typographic style.

Sound problem

Hi, Per Joris' advice, I added root to the group 'audio' and my sound works now for a few seconds. When I play a song, it works for up to 20 sconds and then stops and I get a message 'sound server fatal error: cpu overload, aborting' . The machine has an Athlon 2500 so I can't see an overload

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

Matthias Czapla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > Do folk here have recommendations about how to do wordprocessing? I > > am looking for solutions that allow well formatted technical > > documents, with the possibility of using well

Keyboard

I did an "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" a couple of days ago, and have lost my GB keyboard, so my @ is " and \ is where # should be, etc. XFree86.0.log contains the line: Couldn't load XKB keymap, falling back to pre-XKB keymap setxkbmap with or without options gives me: Error loading new ke

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

Johann Spies wrote: On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: What would really work for me is Lyx together with a Latex class editor based on the same interface. You didn't really specify exactly what you were doing, but the package 'diploma' might be of some help.

Re: Using the cp command.

CW Harris wrote: On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 10:21:18AM -0400, alex wrote: I'm trying to copy the contents of one partition to another with: cp -afv (partition a)/* (partition b)/ Normally, the command works fine except when (partition b) already contains a large number of directories and

Re: Sound problem

On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 08:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Per Joris' advice, I added root to the group 'audio' and my sound > works now for a few seconds. When I play a song, it works for up to 20 > sconds and then stops and I get a message 'sound server fatal error: > cpu overload, aborting

Howto: CUPS Printing from OpenOffice.org -- Why the Huge Delay?

I set up my HP940c inkjet printer in CUPS using the HP-DeskJet_950C-hpijs.ppd file. After I hit the "Print" command in OpenOffice, nothing prints, even though the status says "processing." The printer shows no signs it is receiving anything (usually there is a blinking light.) Is there anyway

i screwed up my apt-sources file

ok, can someone copy and paste a good one? I was trying to update sarge to "unstable" . this is what I have so far... #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main deb ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/debian/ unstable mai

i screwed up my apt-sources file(cont)

Can someone just copy and paste a working "testing" sorces file. And then when its all back to normal I just wont mess with it anymore, I promise! I am scared to screw up my system... lol -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

Re: Howto: CUPS Printing from OpenOffice.org -- Why the Huge Delay?

Ed Sutherland wrote: I set up my HP940c inkjet printer in CUPS using the HP-DeskJet_950C-hpijs.ppd file. After I hit the "Print" command in OpenOffice, nothing prints, even though the status says "processing." The printer shows no signs it is receiving anything (usually there is a blinking ligh

Re: i screwed up my apt-sources file

On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 10:08, cecil wrote: > ok, can someone copy and paste a good one? I was trying to update sarge > to "unstable" . this is what I have so far... > > #deb file:///cdrom/ sarge main [...] > > So what do i do to get things right, and upgraded? > http://www.gregfolkert.net/files

Re: Debian testing vs unstable for home workstation?

On 11 Jun 2004, Clive Menzies wrote: > On (11/06/04 07:29), Adam Funk wrote: > > I've been using Debian testing on my home workstation for a while now > > and am generally happy with it, but I understand there are some > > disadvantages in comparison with unstable, such as recency of security > > u

Re: Random loss of domain name resolution!

On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 12:36:37PM -0500, Raiz-mpx wrote: > Dear: Fellow Gnu/Linux Debian users. > > I am at a loss as to solve this problem, other than to reinstall > Debian Sarge. I am using a cable connection, with DHCP enabled > getting a permannet IP address from my hardware Zyxel ZyWall

unicode problems with pasting

With a new machine, I finally hopped on the UTF-8 bandwaggon. My locale is now en_GB.UTF-8 all the way, and I am using urxvt, which all works nicely. I have never received replies to http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2004/06/msg01185.html which is okay, since the problem seems to have vanish

Re: Re: Help! Printing is mostly non-working! (SOLVED!)

Chris Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 02:53:50PM -0400, Marc Shapiro wrote: > I hope that someone can help me with this problem. About two weeks ago,> printing stopped working in Firefox, Thunderbird, Opera, OpenOffice, and> almost every other program that I use. >>

Re: where is the 2.6 kernel source tree located?

cecil wrote: > I need to know so the nvidia driver can install. Anyone know? dpkg -l | grep "kernel-source" This will show if it's installed. If it is, it's in /usr/src. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Which Debian version?

bing yu wrote: > which sarge release is better. > i have heard the sarge-beta4 has a lot of bugs and some of my peers can > not finish their installing. Then try Test Candidate 1 - the newest release. www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: i screwed up my apt-sources file(cont)

Incoming from cecil: > Can someone just copy and paste a working "testing" sorces file. And > then when its all back to normal I just wont mess with it anymore, I > promise! I am scared to screw up my system... lol man apt-setup ?? -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficient

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

On Friday 11 June 2004 08:58, Matthias Czapla wrote: [...] > I think if you're not willing to learn LaTeX or troff commands you > don't have many options besides OpenOffice.org. I personally like > groff much more than LaTeX because I had trouble finding good docs > when I wanted to so something mo

Re: Howto: CUPS Printing from OpenOffice.org -- Why the Huge Delay?

On Friday 11 June 2004 10:16, Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote: > Ed Sutherland wrote: > > I set up my HP940c inkjet printer in CUPS using the > > HP-DeskJet_950C-hpijs.ppd file. After I hit the "Print" command > > in OpenOffice, nothing prints, even though the status says > > "processing." The printer

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird http links

On 06/11/04 00:03, [KS] wrote: Hi, I am using Mozilla Thunderbird(version 0.6 (20040605)), on my Debian box(Unstable). When I click on any http:// link, nothing happens. No browser opens the page. Can anyone shed some light on the problem and give some options on how ot solve it? Thanks, [KS]

random performance problems in X

I just put together a machine with a 3GHz Athlon, 1Gb of 400MHz DDR-RAM and a 64 Mb dual-head ATI Radeon 7500 PCI. It's running a Debian 2.6.6-k7 kernel. The system works fine and seems pretty performant, but every now and then it does weird things. For instance, when I enter an OpenOffice.org doc

Re: Help! Printing is mostly non-working! (SOLVED!)

On Friday 11 June 2004 10:25, Marc Shapiro wrote: > Chris Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > BTW: What are all of the files in /var/spool/cups of the form > c#. I have everything from c1 through c00186. The content > of c1 is: I think they are completed jobs, as you surmise.

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

On Friday 11 June 2004 09:08, Brendan Halpin wrote: > Matthias Czapla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > > Do folk here have recommendations about how to do > > > wordprocessing? I am looking for solutions that allow well > > > format

Re: Debian testing vs unstable for home workstation?

On 06/11/04 10:30, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 11 Jun 2004, Clive Menzies wrote: On (11/06/04 07:29), Adam Funk wrote: I've been using Debian testing on my home workstation for a while now and am generally happy with it, but I understand there are some disadvantages in comparison with unstable, such

Re: For how long can packages stay in the NEW queue

Hello! On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 02:24:03PM +0200, Mads Lindstrøm wrote: > After reading this bugreport: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=mono-assemblies-arch > > I wondered for how long packages can stay in the NEW > queue. Can anybody give me an answer to that question? > > And

apt-get through a proxy

Hi guys, I am currently on an installation that accesses the internet over a proxy. apt-get stopped working for me with this configuration. Is there a way to get apt-get working via a proxy? TIA, -Marvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble

Re: Console only box?

David Haughton wrote: > Then you have "elm" and "lynx" for email and web and that's pretty much > all you need, eh? s/elmg/mutt/ s/lynx/links/ -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your PGP Key: 8B6E99C5 | main connection to the switchboar

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

On Friday 11 June 2004 11:18, you wrote: > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > > Do folk here have recommendations about how to do wordprocessing? > > I am looking for solutions that allow well formatted technical > > documents, with the possibility of using well-desig

Re: Howto: CUPS Printing from OpenOffice.org -- Why the Huge Delay?

I went back into CUPS and found the new printer entry had "Printer Fault!" next to it. I switched from the "recommended" printer driver for the HP940c to the "HP New" driver that came with CUPS and the printer starts up immediately. Thanks for the tip. Ed Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote: Ed Sutherl

Re: apt-get through a proxy

Hello! On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:37:14AM -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: > I am currently on an installation that accesses the internet over a > proxy. apt-get stopped working for me with this configuration. > > Is there a way to get apt-get working via a proxy? Please see "man apt

Best Window Manager for the Job

I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system is old. + Pentium 233MHz + 32MB RAM (Going to try and upgrade it to 64MB if we can find

Re: apt-get through a proxy

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:37:14AM -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am currently on an installation that accesses the internet over a > proxy. apt-get stopped working for me with this configuration. > > Is there a way to get apt-get working via a proxy? > yes, in you

Re: apt-get through a proxy

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:37:14AM -0600, Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am currently on an installation that accesses the internet over a > proxy. apt-get stopped working for me with this configuration. > > Is there a way to get apt-get working via a proxy? http { P

Re: Shutdown

On 06/11/04 11:23, alex wrote: I managed it to work from gdm manager, but I wan't to eliminate the step of logging out before shutdown. Control-alt-backspace would do the trick. It should bring you right back to the gdm menu to shutdown. Ah, but do you want those users to /know/ about Control-

Re: Console only box?

Steve Lamb wrote: David Haughton wrote: Then you have "elm" and "lynx" for email and web and that's pretty much all you need, eh? s/elmg/mutt/ s/lynx/links/ I still prefer lynx over links (or links2 or whatever). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Best Window Manager for the Job

You might look at Qt... like what mythtv uses. James W. Thompson, II wrote: I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system is old. + Pe

Re: Best Window Manager for the Job

At 2004-06-11T16:31:01Z, "James W. Thompson, II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality with > Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the best > Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system is o

re: Sound problems

Greg, Thanks for the reply. This is driving me nuts. I am using KDE and have tried enabling/disabling full duplex. It will play if I enable full duplex but the sound stops if I do anything else, like move a window. It does it as well if I try using a browser. In short, anything that uses any c

[no subject]

> > From: Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Greg, Thanks for the reply. This is driving me nuts. I am using KDE and have tried enabling/disabling full duplex. It will play if I enable full duplex but the sound stops if I do anything else, like move a window. It does it as well if I try using a b

Re: Console only box?

David Haughton wrote: > I still prefer lynx over links (or links2 or whatever). 1: This is debian list. As such it behooves you to follow the CoC as laid out here: . You'll note that it states clearly one should not CC unless requested. I did not, have not n

Re: Shutdown

On Friday 11 Jun 2004 17:52, Ralph Katz wrote: > > I managed it to work from gdm > > manager, but I wan't to eliminate the step of logging out before > > shutdown. Missed the start of this thread, but you should be able to setup an icon that runs reboot via xsu or whatever. The only problem is t

Kernel patches??

How do the patches work? If I want to apply patch-2.6.7-rc3.gz, does it apply to kernel-2.6.6 sources directly or all the previous patches have to applied first? (Is the 2.6.7-rc3 patch cumulative??) -ishwar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Re: Website creating software

On 2004-06-07, Nick Smith penned: > there is no way im going to design complex image maps or anything else > with lengthy code by hand any more, too much chance for error and it > takes way too long to do it. i wish wine would pick up the pace and Playing devil's advocate here ... when is an imag

Re: Shutdown

Hope this isn't a double post... A guy in MDLUG figured out how to do it. It actually has to be compiled in :-/ (Hence why some distros can do it and some distros can't) http://www.teamprimerib.com/mdlug/viewtopic.php?t=233&sid=1aed65eb198bae9deeea0528223ca44d ^^ There's the forum post that desc

Re: Website creating software

On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 11:36:52 -0600 "Monique Y. Mudama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2004-06-07, Nick Smith penned: > > there is no way im going to design complex image maps or anything > > else with lengthy code by hand any more, too much chance for error > > and it takes way too long to do it.

Re: Shutdown

I am probably coming in the middle of this thread and don't know exactly what's going on (just re-subscribed to the list). But are you trying to get a "shutdown" button in gnome without having to log out and do it via gdm? Simply make a new launcher that runs 'gksu poweroff'. When you press it, yo

Re: Shutdown

A guy in MDLUG figured out how to do it. It actually has to be compiled in :-/ (Hence why some distros can do it and some distros can't) http://www.teamprimerib.com/mdlug/viewtopic.php?t=233&sid=1aed65eb198bae9deeea0528223ca44d ^^ There's the forum post that describes it. On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 1

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

richard lyons wrote: Do folk here have recommendations about how to do wordprocessing? I am looking for solutions that allow well formatted technical documents, with the possibility of using well-designed templates in a modern typographic style. Interoperability and/or ease of import and expo

ccing

I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. However, it's often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least in Pine, I often get messages from this list where when I go to reply i'm asked if I want to reply to all recipients. If I say no, I end up with the personal address i

ssh delays and drops

I have been noticing lately some significant delays in my ssh connections when I log in from work. At first I thought that it could be that my signals were been studied behind the firewall at my work, but later I found out that some other users had the same problem when connecting from their homes

Re: Best Window Manager for the Job

On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 12:20:46 -0500, Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 2004-06-11T16:31:01Z, "James W. Thompson, II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality with > > Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering

Re: Kernel patches??

Hello! Please don't just reply to a previous posting in order to start a new thread. Instead, compose a new mail inserting the list address. On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 01:56:01PM -0400, Ishwar Rattan wrote: > How do the patches work? If I want to apply patch-2.6.7-rc3.gz, does > it apply to kernel-2

RE: Console only box?

> 2: Lynx suffers from a decided lack of formatting and frames > support, links does not. As such many pages that are > completely unreadable in lynx are perfectly usable in links. > Since most people don't know about links nor its formatting > capabilities they often see lynx, see how useles

Re: ccing

Incoming from Cheryl Homiak: > I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. However, it's > often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least in Pine, I often The usual reply to this is submit a bug report. If it came from a list, the reply should go to the list. If you want

RE: Console only box?

David Haughton wrote: > Steve Lamb wrote: > >> David Haughton wrote: >> >>> Then you have "elm" and "lynx" for email and web and that's pretty >>> much all you need, eh? >> >> >> s/elmg/mutt/ >> s/lynx/links/ >> > > I still prefer lynx over links (or links2 or whatever). agreed. and

Re: Best Window Manager for the Job

James W. Thompson, II verraste ons met de boodschap: > I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality > with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the > best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system > is old. I've built a kios

Re: ccing

On 2004-06-11, Cheryl Homiak penned: > I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. However, it's > often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least in Pine, I > often get messages from this list where when I go to reply i'm asked > if I want to reply to all recipients. If I say

Re: ccing

Cheryl Homiak wrote: I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. However, it's often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least in Pine, I often get messages from this list where when I go to reply i'm asked if I want to reply to all recipients. If I say no, I end up with th

RE: Console only box?

I've actually found very few sites I "can't read" in lynx; I don't find it "useless" at all. You do have to figure out which links to enter on, but it most certainly does handle frames. If your experience with it is that it is "useless", that's fine for you; I find it quite useful and do tons o

Re: Best Window Manager for the Job

* James W. Thompson, II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004 Jun 11 11:41 -0500]: > I am working on building a web browsing kiosk, no other functionality > with Debian. I am planning to use FireFox and was wondering about the > best Window Manager for the job. Here is the biggest catch, the system > is old. >

Re: ccing

1. I have no intention of changing my email system. 2. I do take the time to manually change the destination address if it's wrong; otherwise, you would be getting a cc of this. so the idea that it will "never happen" is perhaps correct in percentage but not totally correct. 3. I also check lis

RE: ccing

> Incoming from Cheryl Homiak: > > I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. > However, it's > > often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least > in Pine, I > > often > > The usual reply to this is submit a bug report. If it came > from a list, the reply should go to

Re: ccing

I have my configuration set to use "reply-to"; maybe that's wrong. However, it isn't purely a Pine problem; I never have this problem with many lists to which I am subscribed; the list email is automatically chosen. In fact, I have to intervene manually with very few lists and this is one of th

Re: ssh delays and drops

On 2004-06-11 14:18:05 -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > I have been noticing lately some significant delays in my ssh > connections when I log in from work. At first I thought that it could > be that my signals were been studied behind the firewall at my work, > but later I found out that some oth

Re: ccing

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:53:19AM -0700, David Haughton wrote: > > Incoming from Cheryl Homiak: > > > I agree that it's irritating to get duplicate messages. > > However, it's > > > often not that the person deliberately did a cc. At least > > in Pine, I > > > often > > > > The usual reply to

Re: ssh delays and drops

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 09:02:38PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2004-06-11 14:18:05 -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > I have been noticing lately some significant delays in my ssh > > connections when I log in from work. At first I thought that it could > > be that my signals were been stud

Re: ccing

On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 11:53:19 -0700 "David Haughton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> The usual reply to this is submit a bug report. If it came >> from a list, the reply should go to the list. If you want to >> reply to the author, that should take manual intervention. >> In the meantime, sw

Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:08:52AM -0400, richard lyons wrote: > On Friday 11 June 2004 08:58, Matthias Czapla wrote: > [...] > > I think if you're not willing to learn LaTeX or troff commands you > > don't have many options besides OpenOffice.org. I personally like > > groff much more than LaTeX b

Re: Website creating software

On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:36:52AM -0600 or thereabouts, Monique Y. Mudama wrote: > On 2004-06-07, Nick Smith penned: > > there is no way im going to design complex image maps or anything else > > with lengthy code by hand any more, too much chance for error and it > > takes way too long to do it.

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