X internal error

1999-05-03 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
My /var/log/xdm.log is full of the following lines: X internal error: trying to rotate odd-sized pixmap. I suspect that this has something to do with one of the screensavers in the xscreensaver program. Because of this problem, sometimes my /var partition (which has about 100MB) becomes comple

CONFIRM s04020611122221

1998-04-02 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
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problems using xmaple in a remote xterminal

1998-04-02 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
I am using the Linux version of maple V R4 (maple is a computer algebra system). If I start xmaple (the graphical interface) locally, everything works fine. However, if I try to use a remote xterminal (using rlogin or telnet) I get a segmentation fault. More recently I noticed that the same pr

Execl Throughput Test

1998-04-08 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
I would like to know the meaning of the Execl Throughput Test in the linux benchmark test (http://www.linuxnow.com/bench.html). Fernando -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

login fail (wrong password) when using kdm

1998-04-17 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
There was a message about login fail (wrong password) when using kdm, but I deleted it and cant remmenber who posted it. I had this problem and the solution (in my case) was to disable shadow passwords using the command shadowconfig off. Fernando -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: Running XDVI from netscape

1998-04-21 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
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Unidentified subject!

1996-09-23 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
I just just installed Debian from the August 96 release of Infomagic's 6 CD set and I would like to know how to access (using dselect) the local and non-free packages. Are they in the CD set? Fernando

How to move the system to a new hard disk?

1996-09-25 Thread Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt
I am planing to install a new bigger hard disk. I will keep the old one but I would like to move Debian Linux to the new disk. Is it safe to use dd? If not, what would be the most pratical way to do that without having to remember all customization, etc? Fernando