Windows-like crashes!

bian Woody 2.4.2 Kernel XFree86 4.0.2 (with Nvidia server 1.0? from last week) Thanks very much in advance, Andrew -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bnad Leedur of the Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad ERTW

Re: Windows-like crashes!

/etc/modules. This never happenecd before (ie. the crasing - usually I'd just get errors like "Cannot access /dev/dsp" or something like that) and mpg123 does it too (the crashing)! I find the general performance of my system is suffering as well from this recent mysterious prob

Getting Rid of Gnome

lf without getting rid of the rest of the programs, etc. like Gnumeric? I guess I really want to know if I'm losing anything without Gnome (other than the taskbar, etc)? And if I get rid of Gnome, can I still use gdm but with just enlightenment? Thanks, Andrew -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0

Re: Windows-like crashes!

On 18 Jun 2001, W. Paul Mills wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andrew Overholt) writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I have been successfully using Debian Woody for about 8 months now and I > > am proud to say that it's not my defau

Re: help: can't print

On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Norbert Froese wrote: > I don't know how to proceed. Any suggestions would be appreciated. > I'm far from being an expert but have you tried something like magicfilterconfig? It worked for me. Good luck, Andrew -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bn

Re: Windows-like crashes!

Well thanks to all for the suggestions and help! It turns out that it was a kernel problem 'cause I tried a different kernel and now it's working fine! Thanks again, Andrew -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bnad Leedur of the Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad ERTW

Shutdown -h now

Hello again all, Does anyone else have a problem with proper soft power off? I realize it's a faq but I've never actually seen a clear-cut answer. -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bnad Leedur of the Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad ERTW

Re: Shutdown -h now

lay=20 message=/boot/bootmess.txt prompt timeout=50 vga=normal append="apm=on mem=224M" default=l image=/vmlinuz label=l read-only image=/vmlinuz-mostrecent label=old read-only other=/dev/hda1 label=w -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Ju

Fetchmail + Exim + Other system

AP doesn't work. The school server is running Solaris. Any suggestions greatly appreciated, Andrew -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bnad Leedur of the Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad ERTW

Re: Fetchmail + Exim + Other system

On Sat, 23 Jun 2001, Joost Kooij wrote: > On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:30:43PM -0400, Andrew Overholt wrote: > > If I have to log into my school's server via telnet or ssh and then run a > > mail program like pine or mutt to access my mail, is there any way I can > > get t

Re: Shutdown -h now FIXED (finally)

wer-off" into your lilo append line. Thanks for everyone's suggestions -- Andrew Overholt EngSci 0T3 Junior Bnad Leedur of the Lady Godiva Memorial Bnad ERTW

Swapping /usr and /

Hi, After install potato on my laptop, I realize that I would like to swap the partitions for /usr and / .. any idea how I can do this safely? I managed to swap /home and /usr with little hassle but I'm kinda more concerned about / and /usr. Any suggestions appreciated. Andrew -- A