Upgrade from potato to woody?

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Fwd: RE: Mouse Doesn't Work with X

-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: RE: Mouse Doesn't Work with X Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 11:56:12 -0500 From: Daniel E. Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, gabe lamarche wrote: > I had this same thing happening to me. The problem seems to be some >

RE: Mouse Doesn't Work with X

m config file to not use the -R flag. It is either the init script /etc/init.d/gpm or in it's config file /etc/gpm.conf. Also make sure you have you XF86Config file using the real device (/dev/psaux for PS/2 mouse). You could also tell XF86Config to use /dev/gpmdata, but this is not guaranteed

Re: Pointing Device

you know which device to use either stick that in the XF86Config file or make a symbolic link by doing ln -s /dev/ttySX or /dev/psaux /dev/mouse. Dan -------------- Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: We need a _Freaking_ Search Engine! Was: We need a FAQ. Don't you think we need a FAQ?

s list archived at geocrawler also. I usually search there before I even bother posting anything. Dan -- Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (caution: dynamic DNS service, may bounce) We

Re: Linux Mail Client

ull Don't you guys think you have beaten this thing into the ground. Enough already. Give it a rest. I don't think you are ever going to get through to Mr. Lamb. If you are that unhappy about mail on UNIX/Linux do something about it otherwise give my inbox a rest, eh. Dan -

Re: Linux Mail Client

e point to all of this anymore. This seems like the never ending thread from hell. P.S. I shall not contribute any further to this thread. I would like it to R.I.P. Kudos to Will Trillich for his comments regarding seclusion in Tibet, nice touch it made me laugh. Dan -

Re: Proposal for Hardware Autodetection

e video card constantly even after I configured it the first time. So you know what? I did I turned the damn thing off. So now when it boots it doesn't run kudzu. I am not sure if things have gotten any better with redhat 6.2. Dan --

Re: Mouse problems in X.

__ > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null Run gpmconfig and set the repeat protocol to "none". Dan --------------

Re: Where is acroread?

you try 'dpkg -l acroread*' that should tell you whether it is installed, otherwise just do 'apt-get install acroread' to install it. With potato they have version 4.05. Dan ------ Daniel E. Baumann E-mai

Re: audio cd problems

e based). Also after you unmute and turn up the sound you shoud do (as root) 'alsactl store' which will write the settings to /etc/alsa.conf. I am using ALSA on my laptop, but I did not use the debs I compiled the latest version myself. Dan --

Re: audio cd problems

On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Daniel E. Baumann wrote: > On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Vik wrote: > > I can't play audio cd's in potato - audio or cd progs complain that saying > > they cannot access the cdrom device, and if I just hit the 'play' button > > on the cd-dri

True Type Fonts

anks, Dan ------ Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (caution: d

Re: kernel 2.2.2 newbie question

(development verison) and if it is even it is stable. Dan ---------- Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: kernel 2.2.2 newbie question

from Linus (www.kernel.org). Then you can install the kernel-package and build your kernel using make-kpkg. Also you can look at the documentation at /usr/share/doc/kernel-package. You will also need some other things like fakeroot, etc. When you are all done you will have you very own kern

Re: 2.2.17 upgrade

g make-kpkg? Did you install the Debain package that it created? Sounds like you may have skipped that. Dan -- Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (p

Re: 2.2.17 ?

xx or using dselect. In potato the source for 2.2.17pre6 is there (I think). In woody there might bel ater patches to 2.2.17. I am not sure though as I am in the process of upgraing to woody as write this :). Dan -------------- Daniel E. Ba

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k to me as I just unsubscribed from the list. Thanks, Dan ------ Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] (caution: dynamic DNS) We

Exim and filtering

lhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) > by obfuscation.penguinpowered.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA01235 > for debian-laptop@lists.debian.org; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 18:55:14 -0400 >From: "Daniel E. Baumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org >Su

Where is the grub floppy?

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Re: Where is the grub floppy?

On Tue, 05 Sep 2000, Daniel E. Baumann wrote: > Hello all. I am attempting to install the Hurd, but the link to the grub > floppy on the Easy Guide is broken. So where do I get the GRUB floppy image > from? > > Also, is there anything I should watch out for with reagrds to e2fsp

Re: Debian and compaq presario

not work with a kernel newer then 2.2.14. you can try and use an old ppp module with a newer kernel, but I could never get this to work for me. Dan Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

RE: Debian and compaq presario

hio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 11:37 PM > To: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org; debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian and compaq presario > > > On Mon, Oct 02, 2000 at 02:07:53PM -0500, Daniel E. Baumann wrote: > > On Mon, 02 Oct

Fwd: Install Debian using PCMCIA Zip100 miniDrive

-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Install Debian using PCMCIA Zip100 miniDrive Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 18:45:57 -0400 From: Daniel E. Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello all. I have a question regarding installing debian on my laptop. I have a zip100 minidrive that I use

mounting ext2 files system with uid and guid options

Isn't there a kernel patch for mounting an ext2 file system with the uid and guid options? I'd like to be able to mount and write to ext2 floppies as a normal user (i.e., not root). Dan ------ Daniel E. Baumann E-ma

Where does Debian usually install stuff?

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Re: Where does Debian usually install stuff?

On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Stelios Bounanos wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> , > "Daniel E. Baumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was rumoured to have said about > `` Where does Debian usually install stuff? '': > > > I was reading through the

Trouble with pcmcia/loop back device for zip drive

;t. This sucks. Dan -------------- Daniel E. Baumann E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (preferred) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (doesn't always go through do to server traffic) Web location: http://www.msoe.edu/~baumannd http://linuxlair.penguinpowered.com When a man lies he murders some part of