Re: Modem info needed...???

2000-11-26 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hi Larry, I'm owner of Pavilion 8550 with the same crap as you. I also took off that "board" with any unpleasant result. The Rockwell is also a soundcard which is pretty uncompatible with SoundBlaster, which was another reason to remove it and leave it waiting for bette

Re: password, username in .muttrc

2000-11-28 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hi, On Mon, Nov 27, 2000 at 06:32:23PM -0500, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > The truth is that I am not sure. I supposed that it was in .muttrc, > that's probably the reason why I could not see anything in the > documentation. Does it mean that mutt uses fetchmail to fetch the > messages? >From /us

Re: Purging a package with apt (was: Re: Q: Why 24 depth/not 32?)

2000-11-29 Thread Ignasi Tura
> > apt-get --purge xdm > > > It should be : apt-get --purge remove xdm Hi, I've grepped /usr/doc/apt for 'purge', man apt, apt --help and I haven't found any reference towards 'purge'! I should repeat the commands and clean my glasses, or the docs must be updated? A purge option f

Re: coping with a high-volume mailing list (like this one)?

2000-11-30 Thread Ignasi Tura
I won't say much more that has been said before (actually I wouldn't be able to say halfof the comments said, he). But, as an ex-Eudora Light user I'll tell you something that perhaps you'll appreciate a lot. When emptying the trash (200 messages per day, to say the least) the difference

Mail deleted locally -> deleted on the server?

2000-12-04 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hi list, I'd like to know if I can enable any option in the typical Debian mail combination fetchmail-mutt-exim to do like the Netscape Messenger option "When deleting a message locally, remove it from the server". Thank you. Ignasi

Re: Mail deleted locally -> deleted on the server?

2000-12-04 Thread Ignasi Tura
> That's be fetchmail's default. If it's not doing it, then check your > configuration (options like 'flush', 'keep' and 'nokeep' affect these > things). See man fetchmail for the nitty gritty. Thanks for your answer, but perhaps I've not done the question with much accuracy. I know that fetchma

Re: Netscape

2000-12-05 Thread Ignasi Tura
Netscape 4.73 from Potato r0 works well here. Best, Ignasi On Tue, Dec 05, 2000 at 07:31:26PM +, Timothy Bedding wrote: > Is anyone using version 4.6 of Netscape? > > I get a crash when downloading > http://www.ishipress.com/chess.htm > > Do anyone else get that? If so, can you > email me

Kernel config questions: SCSI, Tux and letters

2000-12-05 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hello list, I have a SCSI card Symbios Logic 53c400. Searching list archives I read that the kernel option for my card was the NCR 5380. But if I look the kernel options in SCSI low-level drivers I find the following options: NCR53c7,8xx SCSI support NCR53C8XX SCSI support and a final SY

Fetchmail skips messages that Netscape Messenger does not

2000-12-05 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hello list, I have the following problem with Fetchmail. Now it does skip letters that should be downloaded. It run appropiately in the past but now I don't know what happens. I've tried to download the mail with Netscape Messenger, and it behaves correctly.

Re: WM for GNOME

2000-12-06 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hi Marcin, F12 on wmaker -> window managers -> info panel... wmaker says it's Gnome compliant. There are a pair of options in WPrefs, at the far right of the menu, regarding compatiblity with Gnome. Hope that you like Gnome (I'm also ru

Re: Getting off-line version of debian manual

2000-12-06 Thread Ignasi Tura
On Thu, Dec 07, 2000 at 02:04:24PM +1000, Michael Glickman wrote: > > Is there a way to read the manual off-line (e.g. a tarball that has all > html's or a postscript version) ? > > Awaiting reply impatiently. > > Michael Package: debian-guide Version: 1.0.0 Filename: dists/potato/main/binar

wmaker crashes. Locale involved?

2000-12-07 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hi again, I'm recently experiencing a much larger wmaker crashes. My locale ca_ES is not supported by it. But I can do several long sessions without problems. My problem is this one: I don't know what can cause the crash. my most recent .xsession-errors are quite simple: Warning: locale not sup

Re: odd gpm behavior

2000-12-07 Thread Ignasi Tura
> I'm running potato, and have recently been having trouble with my > mouse not working under X (XFree86 3.3.6), even though it worked > fine on the console. That (and some tinkering and reading) led me > to believe that gpm might be causing trouble. > > At the same time, my dialup with ppp and

Re: Going Debian: advice request

2000-12-11 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hola Rodolfo, salutacions des de Barcelona! > After long doubts and four years using Linux, I'm finally decided to > use Debian as my distro and not change anymore. Good decision! :) > > I'm thinking of installing potato, since am really fed up of half-boiled > distros (RH7, for instance), bu

Re: [OT] Recent increases in d-u posts?

2000-12-13 Thread Ignasi Tura
> > Hi folks, > > > > I was just wondering if anyone else has noticed a signigicant increase > > in posts in the last few weeks. Yes, I noticed it so. I usually go to geocrawler.com to read debian-user archives. There is there a top ten mailing list. Since August we were the third (SuSE Linux-

Re: diskless debian

2000-12-19 Thread Ignasi Tura
In www.debianplanet.org or in www.debianhelp.org there was a document that treated this issue. Hope that helps, Ignasi __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com

Re: I can't type any ü, ä or ö in a shell

2000-12-20 Thread Ignasi Tura
> can anyone give me a hint wy I can't use ä,ö,ü in a shell. "less" is > also not able to show these letters. Where's the problem? What do I > have to look at to fix it? in /etc/profile use export LANG= and then, put your locale (mine is ca_ES, which means Catalonia_Spanish State). so exp

Re: Merry Christmas

2000-12-22 Thread Ignasi Tura
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 03:24:08PM +0100, J. Reilink wrote: > Alex Horsnell wrote: > > > > To everyone on the list, > > > > Thank you for all your help and advise this year, I hope you all have a > > _VERY_ > > Merry Christmas and a brilliant Millennium!! > > > > I look forward to further help

exim pop auth question

2000-12-23 Thread Ignasi Tura
Dear colleagues, I use a mail service that needs POP authentication before sending messages through SMTP. I've read the exim FAQ and it points me to the http://cc.ysu.edu/~doug/exim-pop.tar.Z in order to solve this. But I'm no expert and I haven't any 'make it easy' guide in order to have it

'sendmail' option in Muttrc but working??

2000-12-26 Thread Ignasi Tura
Dear colleagues, I am able to send mail correctly with Mutt. I take a look to what happens when I send mail with mutt, and the manual sends it sends a command to sendmail (in this case, aka exim). It seems that it's done through the option 'set sendmail' in /etc/Muttrc. But I have this option

Re: 'sendmail' option -commented- in Muttrc but working??

2000-12-26 Thread Ignasi Tura
> On Wed, Dec 27, 2000 at 01:44:24AM +0100, Ignasi Tura wrote: > > Dear colleagues, > > > > I am able to send mail correctly with Mutt. > > > > I take a look to what happens when I send mail with mutt, and the manual > > sends it sends a command to send

Re: 'sendmail' option -commented- in Muttrc... (SOLVED)

2000-12-27 Thread Ignasi Tura
On Tue, Dec 26, 2000 at 09:10:56PM -0500, D-Man et al wrote: >[...] commented out [...] default value [...] Oh, thank you. I thought that all missing parameters like this commented out one, would result in mutt complaining when sending mail. > PS. I would guess that english isn't your native l

Re: Locale annoying warning

2000-12-29 Thread Ignasi Tura
Hola Pedro, On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 12:13:00AM -0500, Pedro I. Sanchez wrote: > I have a fresh unstable install and every time I operate on the packages > with apt-get I get the following: > > perl: warning: Setting locale failed. > perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: >LAN

Re: potato instalation error

2000-12-29 Thread Ignasi Tura
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 10:33:19PM -0200, Antonio wrote: > I`m trying too install the potato with CDROM (with the 5 boot`s floppies: > rescue, root, driver1, driver2 and driver3). > It`s all well until the Base System instalation. I select the CDROM > instalation and it begin read the Debian

Re: OT: X window-managers

2001-01-15 Thread Ignasi Tura
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 12:23:26AM -0600, ktb wrote: > On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 11:47:28AM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > > Hi all. I'm curious.. > > I installed X for the first(?) time last weekend > > and I installed FVWM. I had heard about Gnome, > > but decided not to use it because I wanted > > somet

Re: Creative Ensoniq modules..

2001-01-15 Thread Ignasi Tura
On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 09:03:56AM -0700, Stefan Srdic wrote: > I just upgraded my sound card from an Vibra 16x to a Creative Ensoniq > PCI. My question is, which modules do I need to use this card. I know > that the es1371.o module will work with the card, but what other modules > > do I need to

Re: Why choose Debian?

2001-01-15 Thread Ignasi Tura
I hate Windows (1995-now) so I start to get interested in Linux. (1997) but I don't have the adequate attitude/knowledge (1998. Debian 2.0 install ok but problems with Winblows, still needed at the time). I keep on trying (1999. RedHat, but flakey e

acceleration + threshold vs. speed

2000-10-06 Thread Ignasi Tura Olivella
Dear colleagues, Under 1024x768 the idea of 'acceleration' and 'threshold' from xset values dizzies me a lot as a Windoze user. I was very used to the simple 'speed' value under Windoze. Can anyone point me to any direction so I can be able to get something similar to just speed, like I have unde