need access to old bzip'ed file

2003-02-04 Thread David Teague
version of bzip before bzip2. If I find a binary (I have binary Debian CDs back to 0.93) I won't be able to run it because libraries aren't that backward compatible. If I find the sources for the earlier version of bzip, shouldn't I be able to compile and run it? David Teague I use L

Re: Are the experimental GNOME2 debs any good?

2002-10-04 Thread David Teague
n to updating my gnome to gnome2 and its dependencies? Thanks, David Teague [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can i trust you with this project

2002-10-04 Thread David Teague
Nigerians being arrested in South Africa for involvement in wire fraud in connection with the Nigerian e-mail scam. I will forward it to anyone who asks by email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unsubscribe DOES NOT work!

2002-10-10 Thread David Teague
trying to eliminate from you email the large amount of traffic from this list. David Teague On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Kurt Meyers wrote: > Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 11:06:19 -0400 > From: Kurt Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Unsu

Dr. Scheme

2002-10-10 Thread David Teague
ginal source or Sid's source and compile? Any words of encouragement or advice? David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why Cant I unsubscribe?

2002-10-22 Thread David Teague
Subscription/Unsubscription paragraph you will find a link to these web pages for subscribing or unsubscribing. click the maling lists you want off of then give it the email address where you get the list or lists, and submit. David Teague On Sun, 4 Aug 2002, Greg Ray wrote: > Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002

Re: way indulgent on my part--was Re: paint

2002-10-29 Thread David Teague
f it can be decreased, and if I can help, please let me know. Thanks to the guys who do the hard work that I cannot. David Teague who depends on this list for support of Debian Distribution. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: copying files

2002-11-05 Thread David Teague
his > something I need to program for myself? Richard The man page for cp gives a -i option for cp that prompts before overwriting. David Teague Debian user and advocate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apt-sources and apt-preferences

2002-11-28 Thread David Teague
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Paul Johnson wrote: > Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 01:11:31 -0800 > From: Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian User List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: apt-sources and apt-preferences > > On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 02:45:48AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > > Just out of curi

USB/Parallel (was) Re: USB/Serial converter

2002-12-13 Thread David Teague
linux? Wouldn't these need drivers of some sort to work? There are USB -> Parallel converters too. I wonder if anyone has any experience with these under Linux. David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-14 Thread David Teague
ion parameter, but you can't return a function from a function in either language. Consquently you cannot do any of the nice self extensions that having functions as first class citizens provides. C and Pascal do not have continuations. I've not done anything with continuations yet, so I

Re: OT: functional languages (was: Politics of Java)

2002-12-16 Thread David Teague
ing the state maintaining looping, sequencing, assignment, and binding of functions and data to identifiers to Scheme. I believe these and I/O are the only imperative features of scheme, and (less certain) believe they are the only imperative features of lisp. David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Abiword ... am I being dense ???

2003-01-09 Thread David Teague
AIL PROTECTED] or you could search the archives at their web site, http://www.abisource.com/ Hope this helps David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot mount CD-ROM! - Pls help

1999-06-07 Thread David Teague
elease-Notes extras README.mirrors.txt boot md5sum.txt README.multicd debian elentari:/# Maybe someone else can offer more help. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and f

Re: Debian not included in Infomagic's June LDR (plus a little advocacy)

1999-06-14 Thread David Teague
organization? I have received Debian CDs from them that failed to be usable. (In fairness, I note that they did replace the bad Debian CDs with Debian CDs that worked. People won't blame InfoMagic for nonworking CDs, they will blame Debian. Makes me I almost wish I had not written. --Davi

Re: [Fwd: Debian Missing from Developer's resource?] (fwd)

1999-06-17 Thread David Teague
these CDs are good ones. It's good for both of us. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!) -- Forward

Re: How to remove a user

1999-06-17 Thread David Teague
e command userdel -r username to remove both user, the home directory and files, but RTFM to be sure. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping

Re: Window Maker

1999-06-18 Thread David Teague
On Thu, 17 Jun 1999, Jonathan D. Proulx wrote: > Checkout XWindow-User-HOWTO. > > Jon Hi Jon I can't find any XWindow-User-HOWTO on my system. X is installed and works fine. Where do I look for this HOWTO? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because softw

Re: Testing the system

1999-06-22 Thread David Teague
probably due to problems configuring them the first time. The configuration should be retried using dpkg --configure or the configure menu option in dselect: emacs20 The GNU Emacs editor. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is

Re: I need some info/piece of mind before installing linux

1999-06-24 Thread David Teague
95 32 bit fs) support. So I do not know whether you will be able to get to your files with the kernel that comes on your CD. This is a wonderful bunch of men and women who provide help on this list. Others probably will respond with words of assistance, encouragement, and caution. I wish you luck in

Re: I need some info/piece of mind before installing linux

1999-06-25 Thread David Teague
This is the best part of Linux, and of Debian, namely the give an take of problems and solutions. Except that these folk are really nice too boot -- quick to answer and almost alwasy right, and if I goof, they are kind in correcting. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Becaus

Re: still configuring PPP :-(

1999-06-25 Thread David Teague
start from: http://www.cc.columbia.edu/kermit or maybe http://www.cc.columbia.edu/kermit/mskermit.html --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (

Re: Name of "Select and Install Profiles" program?

1999-06-26 Thread David Teague
o mean well -- a zero floppy CD install, and almost no conflict negotiation, in spite of my not using apt. I used the admin collection of packages. Previous installs have been classic dselect newbie struggles. Debian is coming along really well! (Or maybe I am finding paths that are easier;)

Re: Kernel Panick: VFS: Unable to mount root.fs on 16:02

1999-06-26 Thread David Teague
v/hdc2 $ls /dev/hdc2 -l brw-rw 1 root disk 22, 2 Feb 22 ^ major minor You would have to already know that the error message is telling you device numbers, and to connect these to a particular device. I finally guessed this when I had similar disk err

Re: Just my opinion

1999-07-06 Thread David Teague
out details that make thing work, and baroque explanations of things that should be clear. It reminds me of Microsoft documentation, except that VMS documentation is actually better. [snip] --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely,

Tools to generate X interface for programs

1999-07-14 Thread David Teague
Carl, Others: What tools does Debian have to generate X windows interface for programs? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly.

RE: Linuxcare Debian Promo Poster

1999-07-16 Thread David Teague
to me directly. Many thanks. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (Thanks guys!)

NOT DEBIAN SPECIFIC: Full HD capacity unrecognized

1999-07-22 Thread David Teague
r point me to another mailing list or news group. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly.

Re: your mail

1999-07-26 Thread David Teague
On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, Taufik wrote: > subscribe > help Taufik Welcome to Debian User and Debian Devel mailing lists. Your message will probably get you subscribed. You will receive a confirmation message which you probably can just reply to to finish subscribing. In case it does not, and for fu

Re: stop bringing up X window when Linux booting

1999-08-06 Thread David Teague
ing xwindows still work. Hope this helps; all standard disclaimers apply. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

Re: 56K internal modems

1999-08-07 Thread David Teague
by MultiTech, and cost $50-$75 US more than Win modems. I usually buy an external modem. I lose a a serial port, but it is worth it not to have to fight the Win modem problem. Does anyone know if Linux has drivers for USB modems? Are any USB devices made so that they are dependent on MS Windows

Re: c++ include problem (preprocessor directives)

1999-08-08 Thread David Teague
th something like this: g++ -o main.o -Wall -pedantic -c main.cpp g++ -o input.o -Wall -pedantic -c input.cpp g++ main.o input.o -o main This will likely fix the linking errors. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

Re: please someone send me their working exim.conf for ppp?

1999-08-12 Thread David Teague
oo. I'd like to be able to fire up PINE and press control-x to send, as I can here on my machine at school. That involves setting the visible (external) name but with smail, I just don't know how to do that. I have heard it is possbile with exim. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Incredibly off-topic modem question

1999-08-13 Thread David Teague
em has this info built into it. Open up a terminal program, such as minicom, that is configured to use your modem device and enter the following AT commands. at$ - list commands at&$ - list & commands atd$ - list dial commands ats$ - list S registers --David Davi

Re: What's this about E-Mail support

1999-08-14 Thread David Teague
your registration nubmer from them, I would mail you my card for the 2nd edition and let you use my 30 days. It's clear I won't use it. Try them, and let me know. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

Re: "httpd: cannot determine local host name"

1999-08-16 Thread David Teague
oc/apache/examples/httpd.conf-dist-win.gz --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

xemacs at console won't suspend

1999-08-16 Thread David Teague
ng in text mode suspend as emacs always does and xemacs does when I'm connected to the machine via telnet? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm

Re: bash & color

1999-08-16 Thread David Teague
what file should I put stuff to > customize my bash prompt in? > Aaron: Putting this line in .profile, or .bash_profile, or in /etc/profile does it for me. alias ls="ls --color=auto" does it for me. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because

Re: How do I mount SCSI Tape Drive?

1999-08-21 Thread David Teague
rtbt-1.7.118.tar.gz (see metalab.unc.edu) to include the mt and afio commands. I acknowledge help many others have given me. Thanks! --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

Re: boot messages too fast to read.

1999-08-24 Thread David Teague
PgDn to look at the boot messages. After boot, dmesg will give a good bit of the boot messages, but sometimes it fails to give parts of the boot message that I want :( --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, techni

Re: Adaptec AHA-2940

1999-08-25 Thread David Teague
s CD set that comes with Dale Scheetz's Debian Installation book. I think these are 'official cd' images. URL www.linuxpress.com It works like a charm. I did have to remove the xdm package and killed the xdm process so the system quit hanging, but not boot problems at all. --

Re: Files: Debian-to-dos.

1999-08-26 Thread David Teague
On Thu, 26 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there a way to save a linux-file to a dos-diskette in a > dos-readable way? [snip] Vitux: Use mtools: mcopy -t filename a: will put the file on the floppy with cr-lf fixed for dos. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debi

Re: No cut/paste on lynx

1999-08-30 Thread David Teague
pears to be disabled. There is no mouse cursor at all, and no cut and paste. I have no mouse cut and paste in Chimera2 as well, but I have cut and paste in Netscape. I'm mystified. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely,

ppp with dynamic name server

1999-08-31 Thread David Teague
igned ip but that's the rule for Linux ppp.) Would some kind soul help me? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I need all of the above!)

Re: Why use Debian? Why not Red Hat?

1999-09-03 Thread David Teague
latest Debian slink from a single CD with no floppy at all. In fact the floppy did not work at all, a fact I didn't discover until much later. Once the system was up, I pulled all the updates off the net. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly.

RE: Why use Debian? Why not Red Hat?

1999-09-05 Thread David Teague
3.3.3 X. I don't know about specific SiS6326 support. I would like to have a comparison of device support available from Red Hat with that from Debian. Can you address this? Or perhaps someone on this list can answer this. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Becau

Re: Unidentified subject!

1999-09-09 Thread David Teague
On 8 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > unsubscribe I sent the enclosed canned message to you in response to this request before. I iterate: Please send requests for subscription/unsubscription to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or use the web site www.debian.org Repeated, canned me

Re: scsi advice

1999-09-09 Thread David Teague
advise you on other brands (most of which work well with Linux) and maybe tell us where the hardware compatibility howto. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

Re: Unidentified subject!

1999-09-09 Thread David Teague
id On Thu, 9 Sep 1999, David Teague wrote: > > On 8 Sep 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > unsubscribe > > I sent the enclosed canned message to you in response > to this request before. I iterate: > > Please send requests for subscription/unsubscription to >

Unidentified subject!

1999-09-20 Thread David Teague
unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Unidentified subject!

1999-09-20 Thread David Teague
unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: your mail

1999-09-20 Thread David Teague
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, David Teague wrote: > unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] All: I did it TWICE, durn it. It was stupid of me, and I apologise. I have been unusbscribed, but I KNOW better than to send messages to the list about subscription matters. I promise to do better :) --David Da

test message -- please ignore

1999-09-20 Thread David Teague
All Please ignore this message. I'll get this if I was successfully subscribed. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly.

Re: direct-pc

1999-09-22 Thread David Teague
ses, but I didn't buy that. If you or anyone else is interested in hacking this to provide a linux driver, I'm interested in helping. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and frien

Re: direct-pc

1999-09-24 Thread David Teague
ensive Linux router software package that really does cost $2.5K (I looked again). I concluded I'd have to use Win 95 to make use of the direct-pc. I think I'd pay $200 for the Linux driver just to be able to do the card with Linux rather than have to use Windows 95. Where do I

Re: direct-pc

1999-09-24 Thread David Teague
d decode these packets, while sending upload packets to the modem. How hard can that be? Estimates I hear vary from 'hard' to "I don't want to." What do we need to know to do that besides register addresses on the card and any required initialization data for the card

Re: Sun classic

1999-10-05 Thread David Teague
University Computer Center. We installed Debian Linux on the Sun immediately, dumping whatever OS was on it. We do have an all Debian/Windows 9x setup. The Sun serves Win9x applications to machines in the student lab. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software

Re: Sun classic

1999-10-06 Thread David Teague
On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Oki DZ wrote: > David Teague wrote: > ... > > We do have an all Debian/Windows 9x setup. The Sun serves Win9x > > applications to machines in the student lab. > I believe you use samba on the Sun for sharing the directories; and how > did you set

Re: A RedHat6.0 User

1999-10-13 Thread David Teague
_that_ much Red Hat stock, but it sounds good.;) Seriously, I do wish you luck and much fun in your use of Linux. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I&#

Re: need a linux book

1999-10-18 Thread David Teague
the Atlanta Linux Showcase Thursday had only one binary disk in it, along with the Orielly book. I have not had time to examine the book or CD but if this is as good as other Orielly books, it is fine. "They say" that this book can also be downloaded free. Hope this helps. --David Dav

Software (was Re: trashing Netscape)

1999-10-25 Thread David Teague
o thanks! --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I'm hoping this is all of the above!)

Re: X-WINDOW FREEZE

1999-10-26 Thread David Teague
figure out what was going on. I leave my machine on all the time, so startx once in a while is no bother. You might try killing xdm. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly.

Re: Are you having trouble downloading my pine .debs?

1999-11-03 Thread David Teague
g) version clobbered. So would you post md5 sums? Then we could be certain the downloaded version is OK. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly.

Re: Help

1999-11-23 Thread David Teague
s some specifics, such as what machine you are attempting to install or use Debian with, and exactly what the machine is doing, including the error messages. You will be pleased at the responses. I know that I am almost always pleased with useful answers I receive. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PRO

RE your inquiry of March 11 Re Walmart Microtel

2002-09-02 Thread David Teague
nto X, but it seems to essentially be Debian with their proprietary user interface. They claim to contribute to open source software, but I wish they would GPL the stuff they have layered onto Debian. David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: mysterious offer of shell for 5 sec. at boot

2002-09-02 Thread David Teague
Back in June, Dan Jacobson asked about the shell offered during boot of a 2.4.xx K 7 shell. (Mine is K6, but message and behavior is the same here.) I never saw a response for this, and while his message is archived, there is no response archived. I would like to know what the shell is for? Do

getting Aptitude failed with my sources.list

2002-09-05 Thread David Teague
someone on this list. What do I do to fix this? Thanks David Teague Please CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: getting Aptitude failed with my sources.list

2002-09-05 Thread David Teague
2002 11:41:33 -0400 (EDT) > David Teague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > (/var/lib/apt/lists/http.us.debian.org_debian_dists_stable_main_binary- > > i386_Pack ages) - stat (2 No such file or directory) > (snip) > > This is the sources.list that was used to update

Next step in bringing my Woody up to date

2002-09-07 Thread David Teague
Manual reading to do there. David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I Can t Unsubscribe

2002-09-09 Thread David Teague
bit) for Support, and click mailing lists under that. You will find a link to a page that contains an unsubscription form, through which you can with reasonable certainty, unsubscribe yourself. If this fails, then send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This seems to work well. Luck to you David Teague

Re: Printing problems....help???

2002-09-09 Thread David Teague
thing that might kill mailing list messages? David Teague On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Matthew Claridge wrote: > Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2002 07:26:56 +0100 > From: Matthew Claridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Printing problemshelp??? > Resent-Date: Sun,

Errors in upgrading old Woody. Help?

2002-09-09 Thread David Teague
This is the error I got from the second time I attempted to issue the command. This is supposed to be -- well, if not easy, then easier than other OS upgrade. Doesn't seem to be. Somebody help me, please? David Teague *** Full error m

Ongoing saga of upgrading my old Woody

2002-09-12 Thread David Teague
documents, the help files, the man pages with zero results. I have asked on the list and got some answers that appear to have got me some place, but NOT FIXED. Now will someone PLEASE help me? I have asked before about this before. David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Ongoing saga of upgrading my old Woody

2002-09-12 Thread David Teague
--r--1 root root 1369161 Sep 12 13:42 status -rw-r--r--1 root root 1366219 Sep 12 13:42 status-old drwxr-xr-x2 root root 1024 Sep 12 13:43 updates Any advice based on this? David Teague -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &

Re: Ongoing saga of upgrading my old Woody

2002-09-12 Thread David Teague
; Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 03:07:59PM -0400, David Teague wrote: > > elentari:~# apt-get dist-upgrade || apt-get -f install > > Reading Package Lists... Error! > > E: Read error - read (5 Input/output error) > > E: The package lists or

Installation: pkgs held back question

2002-09-18 Thread David Teague
hould have, feel free to flame, or just say so. David Teague = dpkg --audit gives no output dpkg -l I believe the output from this tells me the packages that are "kept back" are "on hold" Here is output fro

Re: apt-get upgrade holding back packages

2002-09-22 Thread David Teague
On Sat, 21 Sep 2002, Bill Morgan wrote: > Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:41:25 -0500 > From: Bill Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: apt-get upgrade holding back packages > Resent-Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 09:41:16 -0500 (CDT) > Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On 9/21/0

Re: [OT] Faulty hard drive?

2002-10-04 Thread David Teague
e manufacturers have programs for low-level formatting. I have not tried them. I wish you luck. David Teague On Thu, 3 Oct 2002, Alex Polite wrote: > Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 14:04:13 +0200 > From: Alex Polite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [OT] Faulty h

What are MUA, MTA, MDA? (Was Re: Linux Mail Client)

2000-08-23 Thread David Teague
I can guess it delivers mail) man mutt doesn't tell much and there no exim man page on my system. What is MUA? 3) What is the function of these? 4) Where would I look this up? What is TFM I should R? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software suppor

Certification

2000-08-25 Thread David Teague
Stormix seems to be the real commercial Debian (poor Corel), but Stormix doesn't mention certification on their web site. Here's hoping someone can steer us to information. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely,

Need a project, or documentation to write

2000-08-25 Thread David Teague
culty on technical content, completeness, clarity, usage, and grammar. Please let me hear from you, even if it is telling me to get lost;) --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Prof Computer Science, Retired Western Carolina Univerity Use Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, t

Re: Staroffice on Debian Potato

2000-09-15 Thread David Teague
ed to the Word 7 format file. SO wrote the modified files with the tracked changes in effect, as quite usable Word .doc files but with no change tracking. Can someone tell me if StarWriter 5.2 saves change tracking information to Word files? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU

Re: Staroffice on Debian Potato

2000-09-17 Thread David Teague
ument > > from another Word 97 program. > > your hearing is fine. even a WinCE device can't find an NT DHCP server > sitting > next to it! > > -- > > Who's watching the watchmen? > > ICQ: 15096825 > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubsc

Re: Linux programming book

2000-09-19 Thread David Teague
cation Development or Beginning Linux Programming or > something else. > > Thanks in advance > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is f

Re: I forgotten my root's password

2000-09-22 Thread David Teague
> Rogelio > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I hope this is all of the above.)

Point me to FAQ/HOWTO for zip disks

2000-07-05 Thread David Teague
Hi The ZIP-DRIVE mini HOWTO (circa mid 1999) has an invalid URL for information on the USB zip drive. http://peloncho.fis.ucm.es/~inaky/USB/news.html Can some kind person point me to the correct FAQ/HOWTO so I can make my ZIP 250 USB work under Linux? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: staroffice

2000-07-18 Thread David Teague
h SO its word processing format does track changes. I rebooted to the Win 98 partition and I ran word 97. I'm hoping that the Trelos's Win4Lin (www.trelos.com) will let me run Word 97 Someone mentioned that it would run Word 95. Fingers crossed. anyhbody know for sure? --David David Te

Re: staroffice

2000-07-20 Thread David Teague
On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, Nick Croft wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jul 2000, David Teague wrote: > > > On Tue, 6 Jun 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > > > > > > StarOffice is a bloated stuck pig. It handles MS file formats fairly > > > well though. > &

Re Rescue Disks, Tom's btrt

2000-07-21 Thread David Teague
l only take an hour or so to reinstall :-( > > Thanks. > > Richard. > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely,

Re: StarOffice5.2 install

2000-07-24 Thread David Teague
named so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin I was expecting a tar.gz file. Windows says it is a "bin file"-- not very informative. What is this beast and how do I use it? --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, t

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2000-07-27 Thread David Teague
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Re: cos() in math.h ?

2000-08-03 Thread David Teague
oes not get you linked to the libraries. g++ automatically links to most libraries, as well as doing a bit more error checking. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. On Thu, 3 Aug

Re: Debian in Academic and Public Organisations

2000-08-07 Thread David Teague
both Lose 9x machines and Debian machines in a lab. I use debian on my personal machines, unless someone pays me to use MS unstable-ware. "with debian, unstable = quite stable." --David Teague On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Charles Lewis wrote: > We use debian all over this campus (router

Linux support for PlexWriter 12/10/32A?

2000-08-08 Thread David Teague
f you don't know whether it is supported, is there a similar device that is known to work under Linux, so we might safely infer support? Or ... how can I find out short of buying one and trying it? ;) --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is fr

netscape security hole

2000-08-08 Thread David Teague
hole is and whether Linux is susceptible? (Probably only the user's files would be at risk at worst.) --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly. (I hope this is all of the above.)

Re: Missing class member in stl_vector?

2000-08-10 Thread David Teague
++ is from Silicon Graphics. Their website may shed some light. The STL uses overloading on the keyword const to distinguish between lvalue and rvalue use of members such as operator[]. Keep it simple until and unless you find you need this distinction, then study the STL with this in mind to figure

Re: netscape security hole

2000-08-10 Thread David Teague
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Carl Fink wrote: > > I wonder if Mozilla is vulnerable . . . . According to a ZiffDavis web site, Mozilla is not vulnerable, but I want to hear that from someone I believe more strongly. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software supp

Re: Hardware Modems

2000-08-17 Thread David Teague
lly edit the message in a reply, but someone may be able to decipher what these folks are talking about for me from the stuff I left in. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Because software support is free, timely, useful, technically accurate, and friendly

Re: Hardware Modems

2000-08-18 Thread David Teague
f contradiction. Oxy means sharp, in german, oxygen is 'sour stuff" (approximately) or sharp stuff. And moron means dull or blunt. so an oxymoron is 'sharp-dull' or a self contradiction. Giant Shrimp for example. --David David Teague, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Debian GNU/Linux Becau

OFF TOPIC: oxymoron, was Re: Hardware Modems

2000-08-19 Thread David Teague
xist > as does the oft quoted non-oxymoron military intelligence. - Original Message - > From: David Teague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 2:33 PM > Subject: Re: Hardware Modems > > > > > >

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