"Yildiz, Murat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> where does "dpkg -l" or deselect|select reads package info?
> /var/lib/dpkg/available or status? or both?
> I tried to delete these two files
Ow. Don't do that; you've now caused dselect to forget that anything
at all is installed on your machine, inc
Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I installed unstable about a month ago and have had nothing but good
> times. ... But, I'm curious to know how safe/dangerous it is to just
> say 'apt-get upgrade' presently.
Presently? Both of my unstable machines work fine (though there is
that observation tha
Mike M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I want to restart my DocBook efforts. I have SGML source and want
> to produce HTML and PDF docs
>
> Should I start by installing these packages: docbook, docbook-dsssl?
That's probably a good start; you also need a DSSSL processor (jade
and jadetex seem to b
debian_newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How do I change the number of times I can boot up before fsck does a
> complete file system check? It does it on my Woody machine every 20
> times.
Other people have already mentioned tune2fs(8).
> Also, I'm using ext3 filesystem. isn't it a journalized
Bret Comstock Waldow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm trying to get Debian going on my Thinkpad T21, and synchronize with
> my Sony Clie PDA.
(This works fine for me, but I always build my own kernel. I've had
better luck using coldsync than pilot-link, and the first sync always
fails.)
> I'm
Lukas Ruf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> last Friday, I run an update of debian sid.
>
> Since then, the "graphical" fonts like used in mozilla or jpilot and
> xclock changed.
FWIW, I've noticed something similar: my laptop, having been
relatively off the network for a week, spontaneously changed i
Leo Spalteholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On March 4, 2003 09:01 pm, Eric G. Miller wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 09:17:39PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
>> > I believe the next version of Gnome's login screen (gdm)
>> > implements a menu allowing you to shutdown/reboot.
>>
>> Hmm, doesn't the v
Sukrit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. How do i decide which modules to load at boot time, which file is
> to be edited?
/etc/modules
> (i am thinking that i'll compile support for lots of devices -
> cd-writer, different network cards - as modules that way i won't
> have to recompile kernel wh
arief_mulya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But I do notice that gdm is back to the gnome1.4 version. And the font
> become very ugly.
The gdm is sid is the GNOME 1.4 gdm; I don't think the GNOME 2.x gdm
is there at all. (Not entirely sure why, though.) There are a few
bugs against the gdm packag
Shaul Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have just applied a debian .diff.gz to a newer upstream tar ball.
> Although the patch succeeded, any comments or pointers for discussion
> about this process would be appreciated. I do believe that my case was
> easy because the newer upstream tar ball
Jeff Elkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ARCH := $(shell uname -m | sed -e s/i.86/i386/ -e s/sun4u/sparc64/ -e
> s/arm.*/arm/ -e s/sa110/arm/
>
> I'm working on polishing my meagre shell scripting skills and would
> appreciate some feedback on the line above, quoted from the kernel Makefile.
>
>
Julio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can anyone recomend a good program to pkzip and pkunzip files in kde?
The 'unzip' package provides a program called 'unzip' which unzips
files. This is a command-line tool, no particular dependence or lack
thereof on KDE or any other desktop environment.
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've got a freshly installed Debian machien that I want to make function
> basicly as an X terminal for a Solaris box. The Solaris X resolutin is
> 1152x900 abt 8 bit color depth.
>
> How can I configure the Debian box to use this X setup?
Well, for the most par
Glenn English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There ought to be a list for debian wannabes. I've tried several times
> to get woody going on a couple different boxen - most recently a Dell
> Latitude laptop.
You said Latitude C500/600? Mine (a Latitude C600) has a very
nonstandard 1400x1050 displa
Abdul Latip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am just wondering where others put the local .debs
> (e.g. the kernel-image). Or is it usual just to keep it
> in /usr/src/ after "dpkg -i kernel..." ?
My desktop machine used to have a big pile of .debs in /usr/local/src,
and that was all fine. These
"Sharninder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> ifconfig eth0 my.ip.add.ress up
>> route add default gw my.gw.ip.address
>>
>
> put these two commands in a script under /etc/init.d and link it
Eew. Debian already provides perfectly good infrastructure for
providing network settings. Edit /etc/ne
Dai Yuwen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm running xdm + fvwm. And my shell is /bin/bash. I find any
> variable I set in ~/.bash_profile doesn't take effect after I've login
> X.
Well, sure: nothing in the "logging in via X sequence" runs bash as a
login shell (shell scripts might get run via /
I have a current sid machine. If I open a GNOME 2 application with a
font selector, looking for Helvetica fails. As an exercise, for
example, one might open Gnumeric, and type some text into a cell. I
can change the font to "Arial" since I copied a bunch of fonts from
the Windows side of my lapt
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> OK I'm partway here, but I'm still having troubles. I ran videogen and got
> a modeline as close to 1152x900 as it would generate
>
> Modeline "1152x896" 94.21 1152 1184 1440 1472 896 898 941 943
>
> I then put this line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. Here is the
Radek Zajkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> As a result I downloaded the binaries of Xfree and it runs as a charm. I
> compiled Emacs and my crappy pentium200 is now a bit more friendly, or at
> least it offers the alternative to terminal.
> The problem I have created here is rather obvious, th
Pavlos Parissis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am looking for the file that I have to modify in order to have static route
> enabled.
> I add the gateway manually with route add -net default gw 192.168.100.1
> and I would like to find the config file.
You're almost certainly looking for /etc/ne
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Something else people like to change are the bindings of the function
> keys. Suppose that you want to make F12 produce the string "emacs ".
> Now I want to know how to the same thing in a xterm inside XWindow.
> H
"nate" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I have downloaded the source file of an application (apt-get source appl).
>> Along with the .tar.gz file, I got and diff.gz file which I don't know how
>> to apply it to the .tar.gz file (after the extract of cource).
>
> last i checked apt-get source automat
dave selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Debian has a lot of fonts what is the difference between
>
> /usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi
> /usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,
>
> I cant find any .. can someone enlighten me ? Do I need both ?
If I ask for
-*-helvetica-medium-r-normal--*-110-100-10
Remo Inverardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there a lightweight xlock alternative? Actually, I just want to
> lock my X session, so I don't have to logoff when I leave my office to
> get coffee. Xlock with the "-lock blank" parameter is about what I'm
> looking for, but it's *way* to big.
In
David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> It does seem odd that a -dev package is needed to get a program to run.
> Surely -dev packages are for compile time things, not run time.
>
> This suggests that there are two bugs, one in the depency list for
> gnucash and the other in the packaging o
Jerome BENOIT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a very naive question:
> Can Debian tune the GNU C Compiler ?
>
> [e.g., put `-cpu=pentium' automaticly on Pentium box]
There's a pentium-builder package that tries to do this, or you can
try to set CFLAGS for the program in question. With a lim
"GBV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyone knows the best web reference to
>
> source to download the newest kernel
> compile a new kernel, in debian with dpkg
> configure lilo
> booting, and restoring if a sinister occurs..
> managing several kernel versions
I don't know of a Web reference (some
Charlie Zender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am a newbie using debian unstable. A volatile combination, no doubt.
> Whenever I 'apt-get install foo' or 'apt-get dist-upgrade', the
> procedure works but prints lots of GTK and debconf/Gnome warning
> messages as follows:
>
> Setting up toshset (1.
hina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
> Get:1 http://okki666.nerim.net ./ xchat-common 2.0.2.CVS20030317-1
> [320kB]
You might read the description for xchat-common; on my system, it says
that it is "useless" without certain other packages installed. Even
better, us
Jeetu Golani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> For sometime, I've been feeling that there's a memory leak in one of
> the apps because after quite a few days of use KDE becomes
> slow. Apps I typically use are KMail,Konqueror,KMerlin,Konsole,K3B.
>
> I've noticed that memory seems to be consumed at an
Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. Is the algorithm for creating lines for sources.list defined
>somewhere?
sources.list(5) has most of the information you need; you can also
poke around with a Web browser to look for things.
> 2. Is this line correct?
>
> deb
> ftp://metalab.unc.ed
"Stephen J. Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to find documentation to create modules with
> make-kpkg. I am trying to find out how I unpack a tar file and
> manipulate it so that I can issue a make-kpkg module_image ...
Like, a tar file in /usr/src that a *-source package insta
Francisco Castellon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
(Plain-text mail only, please!)
> I just finished installing my first Debian system and I seem to not be
> able to log on to Windows X using the root account, I can easily log in
> with any oth
Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If I currently have Potato installed, and a stack of
> Woody CD's, how do I upgrade from Potato to Woody?
>
> Do I have to just install over Potato?
>
> Or, does apt-get or dpkg allow a more graceful upgrade
> in some automatic fashion?
You should be able to dr
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I've got all of the linux drivers installed and everything works fine
> from the OS point of view (thanks to the joystick package).
>
> There seems to be a total lack of information as to how to get the
> joystick to work under X.
>
> Can anyone point me to some docs on
Glen Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 2. Can anyone strongly recommend another latex package (Prosper?)
> supplied by debian that would allow me to insert a bunch of EPS figures
> and math formulas, and produce an electronic presentation that can run
> on Acrobat Reader.
I taught a short Jav
"M. Kirchhoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> First, let me describe the problem: When using the wheel on my
> logitech wheel mouse (PS/2, ImPS) to scroll up and down in various
> apps (Mozilla, AbiWord), I see very high CPU activity as reported by
> "top".
...
> nVidia GeForce2 MX 200, 64MB vRAM
>
"Victory" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
(Please post to the list in plain text only, and set your mailer to
wrap lines at 72 columns.)
> Anyone know how to set the flag for the "exec" entry in
> "/etc/inetd.conf" file so that it allow me to ru
Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Greetings to all:
>>
>> I'm planning to install debian and planning to use XFS instead of Ext3,
>> does anybody know how to do ti, or know of any advantage of one file
>> system over the other, any recomenda
"D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Haven't you ever done a dselect update and then a apt-get -u upgrade
> and found that you have 30 or some large number of packages that are
> not going to be installed?
Not really; apt-get isn't intended to be used that way. See the first
paragraph of apt-get(8
LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have noticed that when I load a module the
> /etc/modutils/ files, which conatins the "post-install"
> lines, doesn't run.
> So when I load my emu10k1 for example, which has a
> /etc/modutils/emu10k1 file, which contains this line:
> post-install emu10k1 /usr/l
stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> lame appears in dselect, and I've tried to install it that way, but
> it does not install. I've tried apt-get install lame, and I get "No
> installation caidate"
>
> What can I do to fix this?
Use (DFSG-free, not patent-encumbered, royalty-free) oggenc, from the
David Palmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What risk do I run with apt-get remove epiphany (the game), without
> disturbing epiphany the browser (with bookmarks).
What I'd suggest you do:
(0) Install aptitude, if you haven't yet.
(1) Start aptitude.
(2) Press '/', type "ephiphany" in the box t
iain d broadfoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm having a few problems with programs dying:
>
> liferea:0x407196c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
> gaim: 0x407466c9 in free () from /lib/libc.so.6
>
> I can't see a bugreport about this on libc6, and it doesn't feel
> like the in
james terris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Then I enter the command:
>
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/mnt/lib /mnt/sbin/lilo -r /mnt
>
> And i get the error:
>
> sh: /lib/ld_linux.so.2: version 'GLIBC_PRIVATE' not found (required by
> /mnt/lib/libc.so.6)
Not having any idea what you're booting off of, does s
TR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I just did an upgrade in a machine running sid and after that can't star
> a gnome terminal anymore.
Congratulations. I take it you've tracked down the nature of the
error, looked on http://bugs.debian.org/gnome-terminal, and reported
the bug if it hasn't already
Lucio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've successfully installed and configured Apache on a already
> working gateway box.
>
> I know this can play a little unusual (web and gateway server in the
> same box) but unfortunately at the moment I just have this hardware
> at my disposal.
>
> However, I
Christian Schnobrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Woody's spamassassin (2.20) provides me with a hit rate of about 60%;
> partly to increase this, partly because I'm curious about that fancy
> Bayes filter, I'd like to have a more recent spamassassin.
>
> But how?
> I'm a little shy of installing
Andrew Kasza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have debian 3.0. I have to change the configuration of network (I
> mean I have to change IP, netmask and so on).
>
> I know my IP address, netmask, broadcast.
>
> Is there a way to figure out the network and gateway number?
The network address is your
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bruno Boettcher) writes:
> seems there's no way to get X running under debian on my new Medion
> laptop
It'd help if you told us exactly what was wrong; looking at the log
files you sent pointers to, it sounds like "the X server doesn't start".
> chipset is a Geforce
Bill Benedetto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I ran "ldconfig" when I had an LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable set to
> point to old old libraries. Once "ldconfig" finished, then no
> commands would work. Nothing.
Oops. :-( If you happen to have a statically linked shell around,
then you could try a
"David R Hovland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi guys, I'm back. Thanks for the advise, it worked, part way.
> I ran apt-get install xserver-xfree86.
> Now the problem seems to start at:
> (--) Assigning device section with no busID to primary device
> (EE) No device detected.
What video card
Micha Feigin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 220 litshi.luna.local FTP server (Version 6.4/OpenBSD/Linux-ftpd-0.17)
> ready.
> 500 'AUTH GSSAPI': command not understood.
> 500 'AUTH KERBEROS_V4': command not understood.
> KERBEROS_V4 rejected as an authentication type
>
> What does it meen, should I
Simon Tod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> After a hdd install from knoppix 3.2 I tried to dist-upgrade to
> Debian unstable. It all seems to work fine but my debian_version is
> still reported as testing/unstable.
Isn't that what it's supposed to be? That's certainly what it is on
this sid machine
"Alberto Tobias" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
ObFormatting: please set your mailer to send plain text only, and wrap
lines at 72 characters.
> I have however one question. I have troubles with my network card. I
> can get it up and running ok
LeVA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I lost my partition. One of my most important ones... It is a 100gb
> partition with all my personal datas, emails, documents etc...
You might be better off, given what you describe, getting a new hard
drive and then restoring the data from backups.
> I had a
Simon Tod <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Knowing what exactly the version is might be helpful. If the
>> Knoppix people have added an epoch to their version number, APT
>> would be entirely correct in concluding
Mariano Kamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I believe to have a prism wlan card in my notebook and while digging
> around what to do I came to the conclusion that I need a module,
> which is in linx-wlan-ng?!
Not necessarily. I believe there are also working drivers in the
kernel, and in the sepa
"Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have the driver and kernel headers on a CD. I assume installation
> is via apt-get install xx Ok what should xx be. Where
> should I put the files to install them.
Having no other details, if you just have a pile of .deb files
somewhere, you
Andrea Tasso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> hi all, I tried debian-installer-demo, but it does not work, it
> stops just after the language selection screen, I mean the next one
> opens, but when you ask to load modules, that is the only way to go
> on, it does not.
The Debian bug-tracking system
"BruceG" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Ainsi parla BruceG le 304ème jour de l'an 2003:
>>
>>>I recently installed sendmail / ipopd / apache /squirrelmail to
>>>make a SMTP/POP mail server with a Web interface. I'm running
>>>Debian Stable. My PC is kind of clunky and old (100 Mhz, 16M
Vivek Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there any other command to print any character say "*" 80 times..
>
> like echo "**"
> (In bsh or ksh)
>
> Is there any short command ??
Depending on what you're actually trying to do; Perl is the big hammer
you can throw a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Quoting Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>> In perl you could do:
>> perl -e 'for(1..80){print "*";}print "\n";'
>
> Can you just explain how to use this for ? It seems far away the ones I know
> (C,C++,basic,Java,php,etc.)
That invocation happens to do the perli
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:33:34 -0700,
> Monique Y. Herman wrote:
>>
>> Unstable has a new package available: libc6-i686. Apparently
>> libc6 optimized for the 686 architecture. Now, this sounds
>> attractive to me, but the package warns of commercial apps
>> pote
"W. Borgert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a machine where I want to cleanly install Debian, but the
> MBR has remains of grub. I searched the net, but all hits I got
> involved a DOS diskette or similar. I don't have such a disk,
> but I can boot the machine using Knoppix or other Debian
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Haines Brown) writes:
> I have an executable script, "time.rc" which has:
>
> #! /bin/bash
> rdate -s time-b.nist.gov
> clock -w
It's almost certainly better to find a local time server and not
hammer on the NIST's; I'd also use ntp (ntp-simple package) to keep
your clo
jjluza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> like it is said in the doc, these packages (free implementation), make
> you to be able to compile and run java program.
> But they don't work to browse Internet and its java applets.
> You need a closed source one to do that (sun, ibm or blackdown one)
Wow, t
"Chris Ochs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is the stable branch frozen in place except for security/bug fixes from the
> time it was released?
Yes.
> I installed woody and then upgraded to kernel 2.4.18, which made me
> think what other packages are update from time to time.
In the particular c
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Haines Brown) writes:
>> From: David Z Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> It's almost certainly better to find a local time server and not
>> hammer on the NIST's; I'd also use ntp (ntp-simple package) to keep
>> your clock up-to-date
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I can't build either the unstable or experimental versions of
> Debian's xfree86 packages (4.2 and 4.3). The build ends with the
> following error messages:
Why are you building X? Which X? And how?
My general recommendation, if you need XFree86 4.3 for hardw
"Hoai Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Do you know any java API
> for linux that handles mount and umount cdrom.
Please set your mailer to send in plain text only, no HTML, and wrap
lines at 72 columns...
...but if I needed to do this, I'd use Runtime.exec() to shell out to
the normal Unix
"Lynn W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My question is, given my httpd.conf settings for PHP4 and ColdFusion,
> should I apt-get apache-ssl or libapache-mod-ssl?
Yes, one of those is probably what you want. :-) You might look at
the respective upstream Web pages (http://www.apache-ssl.org/,
htt
Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> What is the best way to compile and install packages from source with
> apt?
>
> I don't want to use "dpkg -i" once the packages are built (as suggested
> in the how-to) since dpkg doesn't check dependencies and may break the
> system (it did in the pa
"Mike Simpson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
(Please set your mailer to post in plain text only, and wrap lines at
72 characters. And don't include the word "urgent" in your subject
line; everyone's question is "urgent" in some form or another
"Woon Wai Keen @ doubleukay.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> a friend of mine has some questions regarding debian. hope you guys could
> help me answer them :)
I notice you're asking a lot of questions about apt-get. It often can
be a little difficult to figure out what apt-get is doing; a
hig
"Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> There was some discussion about nice -10 a few days ago and the question was
> how to set nice. The command is nice -10 .
> Reference debian "reference".
> In Linux:
> nice: Range -20 (Not nice) to 19 (Very nice)
> In English:
> Priority level: 1 to 39
Miguel Alvarez Blanco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> a) if the sysadmin wants to fiddle with the links, he may do so
> (presumably by hand?) and the packaging system will not touch them
> *provided the sysadmin leaves at least one of the links*. Now, I can
> see how to use this to remove all but an
csj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I tend to write scripts which are tcsh-compatible. So
> "#!/bin/tcsh". But its somewhat a waste of effort to write one
> set of scripts for bash and another for tcsh. My main problem is
> handling the variables. Is there a shell-portable way to specify
> varia
Drew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am trying to figure out what version of debian I am
> running. /etc/issue* and /etc/debian_version all
> state unstable/testing, but I don't know when this box
> was installed. This box could be potato, from when
> potato was unstable, but how to tell?
>
> I
"Benedict Verheyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> my current LAN looks like this:
>
> cable - eth0 (public ip) -server
> modemeth1 (192.168.0.1)
> |
>hub
>
"Jeffrey L. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anyone know where I can download a .deb package for the madwifi
> drivers? I don't really have room on this laptop (540MB HDD) to keep
> the kernel sources that it wants around.
I've thought about building a package, but the source is non-free an
ScruLoose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been wanting to switch from ext2 to ext3 on this machine, including
> the root filesystem.
>
> I'm using the stock Debian 2.4.16-i686 kernel, which (according to
> /boot/config-2.4.16-686) has ext3 support _as a module_...
2.4.*16*? That's really old;
Jeff Penn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have read through the kernel-header docs, & am still not sure I
> understand what they are for. I assumed that they enable source to be
> compiled when using a kernel-image.
>
> If this is correct, what is the procedure for compiling i2c-source or
> lm-
Fraser Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> No need to wait. I'm running kernel-image-2.4.20-k7 on my Athlon. You'll
> only need kernel-headers if you plan on compiling software.
...where "software" specifically means "kernel modules". I suspect
most people will never have a reason to insta
Aryan Ameri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have installed Ralph Nolden's KDE 3.1 packages on woody stable.
> However after installing kdm, when starting the computer, xdm is still the
> default login manager. Howshall I change the default login manager to
> kdm?
The most straightforward thing to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Land) writes:
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:23:43AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
>> "imperative" and "procedural" are the same thing, and C is a prime
>> example. It is such because the structure of a C program is a
>> collection of procedures which start with "main
Oliver Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 3) update-rc.d -f xdm remove
This is arguably bad advice; if xdm ever gets updated (as in a
security release), update-rc.d will notice that there are no links for
xdm, conclude that the package was never installed, and recreate the
links, leaving you back
George Georgalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I haven't used alsa in a while but when I did, I used these scripts (RedHat)
> to compile/install.
>
> http://galis.org/scripts/alsa-INSTALL.sh
> http://galis.org/scripts/alsa-driver-0.5.11.sh
> http://galis.org/scripts/alsa-lib-0.5.10b.sh
> http://gal
"Darryl L. Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Anybody have experience doing this? Can anybody point me to some
> information on doing so?
Back when I was playing with one, general advice was that you only
wanted to try to put Debian on it if you had a lot of persistent
storage. The Familiar di
Eric E Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Eric G. Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> In C, statements are executed in order. I'm not too up on
>> functional languages, but I seem to recall they need special syntax
>> to execute statements sequentially.
>
> Not really. top level forms in a s
Eduardo Gargiulo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there any IDE for java (debianized if possible). Which? Where should
> I point my sources to install it?
I tend to be perfectly happy with Emacs (and in particular I generally
use XEmacs 21). What features do you want out of it?
--
David Maze
"Sergey A. Ovchar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How can I play the Audio-CD's ?
Use an audio CD player. gtcd is buried somewhere in the GNOME stuff
and has always worked adequately for me; you might also install the
'cdtool' package, which gives you command-line programs like 'cdplay'
and 'cdsto
"Sergey A. Ovchar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> How can I convert several *.wav to *.mp3, by the _one_ command, using lame. I'm
>interesting about batch mode.
> Reading This F.. Manual didn't take desired effect :(.
>
> And how can I redirect output trom "cdparanoia -B" to the lame ?
It sounds l
"Benedict Verheyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> When you say "make", is that the same make program most c++ programs use?
> If so, i didn't know one could use it with other languages. I'll
> have to start learning it then.
make, in general, is good for describing ways of turning one sort of
file
Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm running debian woody on a home machine that's behind an NAT
> masquerader (also woody). The home machine runs the OpenAFS client
> to connect to the UNC campus's AFS shared directory space. Generally
> this works fine, but there's one situation that c
Mark Yobb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. (*) text/plain ( ) text/html
(Can you configure your mailer to not send HTML mail to mailing lists,
please?)
> Help somebody? I'm using the most recent stable version of woody.
>
> /etc/dhcp3/dhclients-script
> /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.c
(Please send a new mail to debian-user if you're talking about
something new, rather than replying to a message you're not actually
replying to...)
"behapy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> kdjwiskjkdf+-www.kde.org+-333.kjkd.html
> kdjfwiwji+-kbs.co.kr+-cgi-bin+-kkk.cgi
> kdjfwiwji+-kbs.co.kr+-cgi-bi
"Ramsay D. Seielstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello all, between following the list and reading the various man
> pages and documentation I'm about ready to try my hand at rolling my
> own kernel. I'm planning on using 'make-kpkg' to do this and the
> one item I have not seen (or found an a
Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 1. How can I mount the /dev/hda ( the bootloader says
> /dev/hda1 ) (as root and/or as normal user) ?
See mount(8) and fstab(5).
> 2. Is it possible to clean ("format", initialize) the
> /dev/hdb3 and set a new partition ( /tmp) there ?
Create a new fil
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