installed from it.
Is there anything I can do to continue to install more packages with
the same cdrom disc?
By the way, I had installed Mandrake 9.0 on the same computer before
but wanted to try Debian to learn the difference between two. So far
Mandrake looks lot better.
hans
--
To
inated.
Nov 28 19:07:27 mack pppd[407]: Exit.
Did I mis-configure something or are the ISPs at fault here? Please some pointers so I can continue digging, thanks you. -- Hans
g wrong.
Lend me your brains, pleaze!
Hans
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print job
via SAMBA directly to the local machine, so that the print job is seen
as a remote job.
I would also like some Windows machines to use this printer and I wonder
if I can do this without installing the Windows drivers on the machine,
in other words, with method one.
Cheerio,
Hans
--
led quake-svga, quake-x11 and quake-lib. When I invoke
:/usr/games# ./quake-svga it comes back with "./quake-svga.real: No such
file or directory" but quake-svga.real is also under /usr/games. What
gives?
Cheerio,
Hans
both
libglib and libgtk reside, but that was unsuccessful. Anyone please?
Hans
ice versa?' Anyone? Thanks for the input.
Hans
ng to there
number.
Am I right?
What I want to do: I have a small shell script (setting hdparm, aumix, etc)
called boot.sh which I want to run when my box boots. I thought of putting
it in /etc/init.d, then make the link /etc/rc2.d/S50boot.sh. Is this the
proper way to do this? Thanks for the input.
Hans
You're right, I still hadn't installed the development packages. However on
the pdq homepage it said only 'it requires GTK and GLIB versions 1.2.0.'
but never mind, it works now. Thanks. --Hans
At 01:23 PM 7/16/00 +0300, Esko Lehtonen wrote:
>Hans wrote:
>>
3. I checked /etc/services and the ports are
there. Other config-files are basically the same except for name and IP
number. Anybody any idea?
Hans
Thanks for the insight. Itmt I found a very easy way to set some parameters
at boottime: I amended /etc/init.d/bootmisc.sh and put hdparm and aumix
entries at the bottom. Works fine.
Hans
At 02:51 PM 7/16/00 +0200, Sven Burgener wrote:
>On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 01:55:38PM +0200, Hans wr
of the
box, being an essential service. 192.168.1.1 and 3 have basically the same
setup, with 3 being a bit outdated (May this year) and 1 spanking brand new
(last week). Another thing is that when I last used 3 with a ppp connection
to the net I could easily ftp and run apt-get.
Hans
At 06:02 PM 7/1
le carried away now.
Hope this helps a bit.
Hans
---
It's nice to be like, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
s the same bloat factor and packs way to many features in
a single frame. Where is the innovation? I switched from KDE to Gnome
because I saw smarter programs being developed by the Gnome team, but after
seeing Gnumeric and now this Evolution I start to doubt.
Hans
---
It's nice to be like, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
"$startx gnome-session" works for me. == Hans
At 02:00 PM 7/28/00 +, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote:
>I installed helix-gnome in my notebook and I want to know how to start
>it. What should I put in my .xinitrc file? I tried sawfish directly, but
>it doesn't work.
>
>
I don't have that box here with me, but I have the same card which runs
1024x768 fine with an IBM G50 monitor. I think you probably want to change
the monitor to High Frequency SVGA, but check if your monitor can take that
(vertical freq at least 70 Hz). -- Hans
At 12:29 PM 8/3/00 +0200, S
ust keeps crashing on me. I eventually got DOS working, but there
is no way to set up WIN95/98 via the commandline. I'm downloading the
general evaluation copy, see if that works. So how did you do it?
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
ns on how to
deal with this?
Hans
P.S. I got Win4Lin working on a Mandrake system alright and it runs
rocksolid on a P200MMX with 64M RAM. However, Mandrake is not my thing,
Debian still rocks.
Okay, that worked, but still winsetup failed me. Found out that - don't
laugh - hadn't had xterm installed. Works now. Thanks for the help. --Hans
At 08:45 AM 8/7/00 -0600, Alberto Brealey wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 12:32:35PM +0200, Hans wrote:
>
>> I'm trying
nce a
week, where a customer would come in with a PC with a locked bios. They
used this common password and voila another satisfied customer who left
with his wallet slightly thinner ;-) Repair time, 1 minute!
Hans
At 03:24 PM 8/8/00 +0200, Daniel Reuter wrote:
>Hello there,
>
>I found a p
those.
Good luck. Contact me if you still have problems.
Hans
At 09:18 AM 8/8/00 -0400, William Smith wrote:
>I've been trying to get my SoundBlaster AWE64 PnP card to work with slink
>2.2.12.
>
>I've tried following "Linux Kernel HOWTO", "Linux Sound HOWTO:
u couldn't select pcm as recording device (only mic,
line and cd). Probably a driver thing. I was thinking of putting in a
second sound card. Anyone experience with that?
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
l work
for plain sound support.
Hans
At 02:47 AM 8/17/00 -0500, John Reinke wrote:
>I've started configuring my potato system to use a SoundBlaster AWE64, and
>it appears the documentation I've found isn't totally up-to-date. I've read
>the "Linux Sound HOWT
ones?
Any good recipes for the above appreciated (also good Chinese dumpling
recipes, if you have them).
Hans
>
>-
>/etc/isapnp.conf (skipping comments):
>
>(READPORT 0x0273)
>(ISOLATE PRESERVE)
>(IDENTIFY *)
Get rid of the following two lines and try again (that is do another isapnp
> /etc/isapnp.conf and then reboot. Check the boot messages for sb
recognition. Might first want to unload the modules
Is there any front-end GUI available for dict, or ways to access it via a
browser? --hans
At 10:36 AM 2/13/01 -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote:
>Pap Tibor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I'm looking for an English definition dictonary (I mean English to
>> English) for
Word-inspect works fine, gdict wouldn't connect to dictd, but I haven't
looked further into it. Great stuff, now I can finally dump my Webster on
windows. --hans
At 07:11 PM 2/13/01 -0500, Bob Hilliard wrote:
>Hans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Is there any front-en
been able to find out what process causes this.
And to be honest, this also happens when I run other programs, only the
effect is not so profound, eg. I hear the HD activity, but the CD-player
simply plays on.
Anybody some pointers to where I might look or what to tweak. Thanks --hans
cron job
every day changing that to 6146 124, which makes Win4lin not run until you
change it back. Editing suid.conf will solve this problem.]
P.S. I running kernel 2.2.12, so can't help you with 2.2.18. If you can
compile the kernel with support for Win4Lin then you're set. --hans
A
an I get
around this? Any help appreciated.
For the record: running potato with Helix Gnome.
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
e Staroffice
of Photopaint. Untarring stuff is okay, but not installation. Is there an
issue with moving things to a new partition and permissions? Thanks.
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
find /home -xdev | cpio -vdump /mnt, where /mnt was the new partition.
At 04:56 PM 12/9/00 -0800, Nate Amsden wrote:
>Hans wrote:
>>
>> I've moved /home from / to a new partition, but I now find that I can't run
>> certain things, e.g. Staroffice 5.2 an
cumbersome for me.
Cheerio,
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
st
something, either a pid for radio or a pid for at. That's what I found
strange, hence my question.
Cheerio,
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
890 0.0 1.6 2704 1072 tty1 R 23:18 0:00 ps aux
#
[I'm running this on a PC not connected to the net, so don't worry about me
running as root]
I'll look into this -m switch for daemons tommorrow. Haven't a clue where
to invoke this yet. Bedtime now.
Cheerio,
Hans
---
p a curses based radio
tuner. 104 is the frequency tunes (radio 1 voor langs de lijn :-)
Cheerio,
Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
>From what I remember binutils also had to be upgraded. I didn't, but simply
made the same directory tree as the 2.2.x kernels under 2.4.0-test10, moved
the modules to the right sub-directory, ran depmod -a and loaded the
modules. YMMV. --Hans
At 08:28 AM 12/18/00 -0500, Jonathan Markevi
he CD from an ISO-image? --Hans
At 03:47 PM 12/30/00 -0500, Dippy Black wrote:
>I am trying to install debian 2.2 from the CD on my Imac DV (slotloading). I
>burned the CD myself. It boots okay and enters the install process.
>
>The problem arises after Install Op System Kernel and Module
on P120 (DTR led doesn't
light up).
I can't figure out how to change this (setserial??? I don't have an
/etc/init.d/setserial file :-(. I need to take the P120 box with me on the
road tomorrow (to win some Linux souls), so could someone enlighten me
please. Tnx --hans
20:56:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] pppd[752]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
Apr 25 20:56:33 [EMAIL PROTECTED] pppd[752]: Exit.
What does signal 15 stand for. I searched the net, but to no avail. Anyone?
--hans
source, but apt complains it can't ftp anonymous, so it can't get the
source package list. How to I go about this? I don't have NFS experience,
so I'd prefer ftp. My network is only local, no internet, so security is
not a problem. Anyone? --hans
P.S. in case you're wonderi
. I reinstalled pcmcia support, but to no avail.
I noticed setserial was updated, so what's up with that? Or is it something
else? Please help because without my modem I can't install new software.
Thanks, Hans
ymore. It just gives me 'pppd not started. None stopped'. The card is
recognized, the port is recognized, but here I am using Windoze again to
get on the net. So far I haven't really enjoyed networking with Linux. On a
brighter note, my TV card works great. Good luck to you. --Hans
uspect the video card can't keep up with the inlay mode. As I only have
an old S3DX/Virge with 4 MB video RAM I wonder if upgrading to a faster
video card will help. Anyone?
Good luck and happy watching. -- Hans
Be a good hubby and buy her an iMac, will you? ;-) --Hans
At 06:22 PM 2/4/00 +0100, Egbert Bouwman wrote:
>My wife says the proper pronunciation of linux is loonix
>egbert
>--
>Egbert Bouwman - Keizersgracht 197 II - 1016 DS Amsterdam -
expert in the house? Any hints are appreciated.
--Hans
P.S.
cardctl ident:
Socket 0:
product info: "CIRRUS LOGIC 56K MODEM", "CL-MD56XX", "5.41"
manfid: 0x014e, 0x0088
function: 2 (serial)
Socket 1:
no product info available
cardct
odem has a hardware failure or still pppd?
Come on guys, Linux ain't much fun without an internet connection, so help
me out on this one, will ya?
--Hans
P.S.
cardctl ident:
Socket 0:
product info: "CIRRUS LOGIC 56K MODEM", "CL-MD56XX", "5.41"
manfid
4 echo-requests. What the ppp.err and
ppp.warning mean I have no clue. Anyone?
I connected my old 33.6 kbps external modem and ran for 15 minutes without
any problem. The echo in the ppp.debug looks fine, so it has to be a
problem with either the modem, the cardbus or pcmcia software.
--hans
Huh, what is setserial used for? I thought this didn't have any effect with
pcmcia. --Hans
BTW, what are you running: Slink, Potato or Corel? Where did you get the
upgraded packages?
At 01:14 PM 2/25/00 +0800, Jonathan Chang wrote:
>Hi, all,
>
>For those who have ppp problem, h
se and the
thing came without ISA card so there is no way of checking when the scanner
is in operation.
Any of you have experience/know something more about this? What voltage do
these scanner lamps run on? Anybody ever tried to make a transparency
adapter? Any hints highly appreciated. Thank you. --hans
At 03:56 PM 3/4/00 -, danny wrote:
>>>>
We have just started out so please can you give us some help danny
HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP! HELP!
That enough? --hans
March 9, 1999 saw the birth of Slink. Where is my Potato? I want it on a
dish (oh sorry, disk that is...) --hans
e through the modes with Ctrl-Alt-KP+ it adjusts.
Is that possible and would someone be so nice to post the recipe?
Related question: is there a program/script that can calculate modelines
for odd resolutions (I need 786x584). XF86Setup can't do this mode and I
couldn't figure out how to do it with xvidtune. TIA
--hans
simply names
the mp3 after the original file, changing wav to mp3. You can type
$bladeenc *.wav and all the wav files in the directory get encoded. How can
you do this with (not)lame, as it requires both input and output name? --hans
Thanks for the tip. I'll check it out. --Hans
>
>I'm using cdenc
>
>- snip ---
>#!/usr/bin/perl
>#
># Creation of whole mp3 Suite of one CD
>#
># Version 0.3.5 of 06.07.1999 by Stephan Skrodzki
>#
> snip -
>
>with little chan
e it moves multiple files?
Any ideas how to get this working? tnx --hans
lowly working my way through
man bash now, using mcedit as editor cause of the color coding. Cheerio,
--hans
At 05:13 PM 4/2/00 +0200, Hans wrote:
>I'm trying to get this bash script working which converts filenames from
>UPPER to lowercase.
>
>for x in *; do mv $x 'echo $x|tr [A-
It installed beautifully on my Acer notebook. Only needed to load a sound
module. --hans
At 04:19 PM 4/4/00 -0500, massa confusa wrote:
>I have read that corel linux is based on debian. Does anyone on this list
>use it and can they tell me any more about it? Thanks,
&
Anybody knows if there are mirrors of netscape 6. 10 Megs at .6 k/sec from
the ftp site from Netscape is just too slow for me. --hans
with my slink system and maybe ways to fix
this. Thanks and have a nice weekend. --hans
rs? Thanks
-- Hans
the right server is being downloaded? This always puzzled
me a bit, but I guess the answer will come in time :-)
Anyways, I'm happy to have a Potato system too now.
-- Hans
Unix based system. What I don't know yet, I'm only a
newbie playing around with a Potato system build from scratch. -- Hans
At 07:54 PM 12/21/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Paul J. Keenan writes:
>> The ppp and pppconfig packages are there,...
>
>Unfortunately, so is kppp.
>
&
v4l-conf and the only app-defaults I can find
is a directory under /usr/X11/lib/
Anybody any hints for this TV starved penguin? TIA
Hans
-- P.S. I also downloaded the original tar bal of version 3.03, but when
running make it returns with the following.
knick:/usr/src/xawtv-3.03# mak
is out of order. Who can shine a light on this? TIA -- Hans
control and they are not having any effect. Could
this be related to the above, or might this have to do with the isapnp setup?
Any hints to get the mixer working highly appreciated. -- Hans
At 08:26 PM 1/4/00 +0100, Konrad Mierendorff wrote:
>Hans wrote:
>> Why are all modules used by "0" only snd used by "1"? What does this mean?
>
>Start playing some sound and this will change. BTW if all modules were
>used you couldnt unload them -- see?
No
How can I automagically load modules with modprobe at boot (I don't want to
use kerneld)? I once knew, but it's been a while. -- Hans
nd
video devices, so what am I doing wrong? Hints appreciated. -- Hans
P.S. Can anybody tell me what software for controlling radio might run on a
Slink system? Kderadio, radioactive, qradio and the lot all require more
recent systems.
of
a radio.
Hans
three of us. I find that most Linux
documentation do a great job of explaining file permission, but not groups.
Linuxgazette and linuxfocus didn't have anything useful for me and usually
they are the ones explaining this kind of stuff most clearly. Anyone? TIA
-- Hans
a great number of groups in /etc/group. Do I get it
right then that when I add myself to cdrom:x:24: (thus becoming
cdrom:x:24:hans) I have access to that device? If so, this would seems
better to me than the suggestion "change the permission with chmod" you
always see when a person reports a
>and i'd suggest going to fvwm (or even twm *shiver*) to reduce memory
>usage even further.
Why would you shiver over twm. I dumped all my wm's and now run twm
exclusively and I'm happier than ever :^) -- Hans
Sure, Blackbox is nice but it keeps this bar under in the desktop, even
when I switch xawtv to full screen mode (that is TV for you folks who don't
know). And it doesn't have my locally installed apps in its menu. With
xterm I have everything in every screen. -- Hans
At 12:46 PM 1/2
'ifconfig' and 'route'?
Not that I mind an easier setup, but the whole routine is still described in NET3-4HOWTO. Or could it be that I installed SAMBA immediately after I rebooted, or that it is Friday night dizziness, so close to the weekend :-)
Hans
ernel that is)?
>>
>
>Yes, apt-get source -b modutils will do it (assuming unstable has an
>deb-src line in /etc/apt/sources.list).
>
Can you, or anybody else put this deb on a site for downloading. I have a
box that is not on the (inter)net. Thanks -- Hans
---
It's nice to be liked, but better by far to get paid -- Liz Phair
n't really know where to put the
--enable-pop switch. Anybody? Thanks,
Hans
Thank you all. I'll remember this for next time. --Hans
At 03:45 PM 1/24/01 -0500, you wrote:
>> How do I enable POP3 support in Mutt 1.2.5?
>>
>> I have the source, tried to modify the ./configure
>> file, but I still get a -USE_POP when I run mutt -v.
>>
&g
original file, not redirect to an
alterate file?
- How do I process a bunch of files at once? sed -e s/foo/bar/ *.html >
*html2 doesn't seem to do it. Or need it be something like for $i in *
do? I can't seem to get this to work either.
TIA,
Hans
yway, just some musings from my side. I really learn a lot from reading
success stories from other people, so I wrote one myself for the Pinnacle
PCTVpro radio/tv card (http://www.xs4all.nl/~orchard/linux) and you might
want to use that as a start.
Hans
At 01:04 AM 1/27/01 -0600, will trillich wrote:
Running (Helix)Gnome at 800x600 produces mostly horribly large windows,
especially the terminal. I looked at the Gnome website and they basically
say you have to live with that. Being stubborn: has anyone found a solution
for this? --Hans
wavp and wavr. Use the deb from woody as the deb from potato segfaulted
with me all the time.
At 06:39 PM 7/4/01 -0700, Xucaen wrote:
>Hi all,
>does anyone know anything about wavtools? I
>used apt-get wavtools and it installed, but where
>are the executables? the desc. says wavtools has
>util
do
lsmod.
Now /proc/bus/usb/drivers lists the following:
usbdevfs
hub
cpia
But /proc/bus/usb/devices is empty.
When I invoke
gqcam I get the following error: /dev/video: no such device.
I'm out of
inspiration now. Hints and uplifting suggestions welcome. Thanks --Hans
How can I let a normal user use the "halt" or "shutdown" command? I need
this for the remote control of my TV box. I tried changing permissions, but
that didn't help. --Hans
But with sudo you will still have to enter a password afaik and that's kind
of difficult with remote control. --Hans
At 01:25 PM 2/13/02 -0500, Chris Hilts wrote:
>On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 07:30:05PM +0100, Hans wrote:
>> How can I let a normal user use the "halt" or &q
Thanks. That did the trick. The box is not on a network (never will) so no
worries about security. --Hans
At 11:59 AM 2/13/02 -0700, Jason Majors wrote:
>> How can I let a normal user use the "halt" or "shutdown" command? I need
>> this for the remote contro
stem and then
choose a printer in the Photopaint configuration menu? If not, then how?
Tnx --Hans
th my home network and school network have the same group
of network addresses for localnet. Anybody some kind words of
explanation?
Hans
system so I'm used to frequent re-installs
after screwing up :-)
--Hans
At 09:50 AM 4/20/01 +0200, Michael Novak wrote:
>
>i've installed potato 2.2r2 and now i would like to have new version of qt
>library.
>so i added new source pointing on debian ftp unstable version int
Xfree4 and
install Xfree3 from Potato? I don't need a fancy X, just plain X. Hints
appreciated. --Hans
going to be
installed
Depends: mozilla-mailnews (>= 2:0.9.1-0.1) but it is not going to
be installed
E: Sorry, broken packages
thanks,
Hans
x27;t got the old situation back (with the new red LILO choice screen),
but I can get into my system, so I'm happy. I need to re-examine my
lilo.conf and maybe check some other options for install-mbr. We'll see.
Cheers,
Hans
At 04:35 PM 10/29/01 +0100, R. Alexander wrote:
>Did yo
Running xvidtune is kind of difficult because I can't get to the buttons
because of the bloated screen. Any more suggestions? --Hans
At 08:30 AM 11/14/01 -0600, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
>|-Original Message-
>|From: Hans Fong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>|Sent: Wednesday, 14
I believe there were only rpm's on that disk, and they suggested to build
it yourself from source for other distro's. I didn't buy it. Go for
apt-sources. --Hans
P.S. for the unenlightened, Linux Format is a UK magazine also sold in
Holland in bigger bookstores.
At 04:06 PM 5/2/
onfiguration error of irda-common blocks their
configuration. How to get out of this? Thanks for the help. --Hans
manager is installed, but there isn't an entry in /proc/sys/net for irda.
Could this be the reason? --Hans
n
'update-rc.d irmanager remove'. The docs were already removed. Thanks for
the help. I understand and appreciate Debian GNU/Linux a little more now.
--Hans
Thank god I'm not the only one with this problem. Chech the thread on
removal catch-22 earlier today. I completely removed it by editing the dpkg
status file, because my system was stuck completely. Be careful and good
luck. --Hans
At 01:31 PM 5/3/01 -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
>I
Could someone please tell me the syntax for resizing a bunch of JPEG files
with convert? I tried various things like 'convert -geometry 50x50 *.jpg'
but it won't fly. Thanks, --Hans
Who succeeded in getting Abiword to recognize TrueType fonts? Their FAQ
says to symlink fonts in /usr/share/fonts/truetype to
/usr/share/abisource/fonts/. I did that but it won't fly. (Using Woody with
Abiword 0.7). --Hans
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