Re: Mozilla is..errm..slow?

1999-06-04 Thread Jim Foltz
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Re: postgresql errors after upgrade

1999-07-01 Thread Jim Foltz
ction refused > > Is the postmaster running at 'localhost' and accepting connections on Unix > > socket '5432'? > > Ouch!! What can I do to fix this, other than uninstalling postgresql? > > thanks > > -- > Andrew > > > > -- > U

Re: WYSIWYG Word Processor

1998-08-03 Thread Jim Foltz
I would suggest you try LyX again. I didn't like it when I first tried it and quit using it. After using LaTeX for for a time, I tried LyX again. So far, there hasn't been any document I couldn't write with it. Reports with tables, letters, resumes. It's really a superb application. LyX (LaTeX) kno

Re: (no subject)

1998-08-07 Thread Jim Foltz
On Thu, Aug 06, 1998 at 07:10:15PM -0400, Sean Johnson wrote: > Help > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Gee, if there's anyone that needs help, it's you. :) What's your question? -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscrib

Re: Minicom question

1998-08-22 Thread Jim Foltz
Kim Breedlove > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] minicom needs the lrzsz package, did you install that one too? You can tell if it is installed if you have the sz and rz commands on your system. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Sound devices

1998-08-23 Thread Jim Foltz
ibe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > The adduser command can add users to the audio group, or you can add them by hand by editing the /etc/group file. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: reading debian-user-digest with kmail

1998-08-28 Thread Jim Foltz
to retrieve email from my ISP's pop server, then I use procmail, which is able to break up the digest into individual messages and save them in a mail folder. Procmail is easy to set up. > > thanks, > Chopper > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

changed hostname, hosed smail

1998-09-16 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, I changed my hostname recently but forgot to change my smail config file before using fetchmail to get my email from a pop3 server. Now, About 60 message show up when I run mailq. How can I get smail to re-deliver these messages? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Can't boot

1998-09-27 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, After a communicator 4 crash, I hit the reset button because the pc was locked up and the drive was grinding away. I know this is bad but what else could I do? Anyway, when booting up I get messages logged to the console saying thngs like: can't create file: /var/lock/... read-only filesys

Re: viewing ansi graphics

1998-09-28 Thread Jim Foltz
; ANSI.SYS driver had to be loaded. > > Thanks > Matt > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: more modem

1998-09-28 Thread Jim Foltz
OTECTED] > Abilene Christian Univ., Abilene, TX > 915-674-2557 FAX: 915.674.6724 > Amateur Radio: KC5ENO > Debian Linux: Ride the wave with the penguins! > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: run control

1998-09-28 Thread Jim Foltz
s in /etc/init.d. Look at the /etc/init.d/README file, the /etc/init.d/skeleton file, and the Debian Policy Manual chapter 3.4. (/usr/doc/debian-policy, from the debian-policy package) -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: printcap rerouted filter

1998-09-29 Thread Jim Foltz
You may need to set the executable bit on the filter with chmod. > > When I do a test print, such as > ls -l | lpr -Pbeeper > > nothing happens that I can tell. The word "test" never shows up > anywhere. > > Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong? > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: can any user have the right of root and can lunch Netscape

1998-10-02 Thread Jim Foltz
rly. Root user is not needed to run X windows or netscape. Do you have X windows and netscape installed properly? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: HELP: Newbie with fsck problem

1998-10-02 Thread Jim Foltz
t. Use your rescue disk to boot into Linux and run e2fsck -rf /dev/your_linux_root And read the fsck man page and the e2fsck man page. > > What do I do from here. Any help much appreciated. > > Albert Hurd > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: can any user have the right of root and can lunch Netscape

1998-10-03 Thread Jim Foltz
On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 11:03:35PM -0400, Daniel Martin wrote: > Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sat, Oct 03, 1998 at 09:31:53AM +0800, Chan Min Wai wrote: > > > Hai, > > > I'm asking about that can a user have the rithr of root and

dialog vs whiptail

1998-10-03 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, I want to use either dialog or whiptail for some installation front ends. What's the difference between these two programs? The man page for whiptail is only a minor rewrite of the dialog man pageq, but I didn't find where it told the differences between them. -- Jim Fol

Re: How to remove a user??

1998-10-04 Thread Jim Foltz
> Thank. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Mouse Device

1998-10-04 Thread Jim Foltz
ernel builtin. > > Oh... /dev/mouse doesn't exist. > > > Thanks to whoever can help > > ---starfox > > Chris Stevenson > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Best way to install debian 2 without bootable cd?

1998-10-04 Thread Jim Foltz
anks, > > allan bart > > > > == > Allan W. Bart, Jr. > Strategic Analyst > > _ > DO YOU YAHOO!? > Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Xwindows working... sorta

1998-10-05 Thread Jim Foltz
5 before you can mount a partition on it. > > Thanks for putting up w/ newbies like yours truly. > > ---starfox > > Chris Stevenson > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: chimera does seg faults on me

1998-10-05 Thread Jim Foltz
ckage description even says some of its routines are buggy. > > frankie > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://this.is/Drum&Bass > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Netscape with out mail and news?

1998-10-05 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, Is there a version of Netscape around the archives that does not have the mail and news client, or the html editor? Just a plain web browser, no extras? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

NS and mail

1998-07-17 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello: Can I get Netscape to use mutt instead of its Composer when using mailto: links on the Internet? Thanks, jim -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

where to put ctan files?

1998-07-24 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello: Where can I install a package from ctan? I tried putting it in /usr/local/lib/texmf, then ran texhash as root. I thought this would be enough, but not so. What did I miss here? -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Re: where to put ctan files?

1998-07-25 Thread Jim Foltz
On Sat, Jul 25, 1998 at 02:45:50PM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > Jim Foltz wrote: > > Hello: > > > > Where can I install a package from ctan? I tried putting it in > > /usr/local/lib/texmf, then ran texhash as root. I thought this would be > > enough, but not

Re: Removeing N lines from a file

1999-02-11 Thread Jim Foltz
Try: sed '1,10d' filename > newfile -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz

Re: Cron examples?

1999-02-17 Thread Jim Foltz
James, In the morning, I start an at job that runs pon and downloads my email from a pop server. I set it to run about 15 minutes before I get home from school, so all my Debian mail is ready to read as soon as I get home. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie

Re: To Patch, or Not To Patch (A Kernel)

1999-02-17 Thread Jim Foltz
the kernel sources. You don't need it, though. > > TIA > -- > __ _ > Mark Wagnon -o) / / (_)__ __ __ > Chula Vista, CA /\\/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _\_v/_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ > > > -- > Unsubscri

Compiling a program error

1999-02-20 Thread Jim Foltz
s, as a .o file is created. The problem occurs while linking. I emailed the authors with a similar message a week ago, but I have not recieved a reply from them. Any ideas would be appreciated. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM ji

Smail -> Exim: If smail works, why change?

1999-02-20 Thread Jim Foltz
Is there any compelling reason to switch from smail to exim? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz

Exim wierdness

1999-02-22 Thread Jim Foltz
taking the time to read this. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz # Exim filter if error_message then finish endif if $header_x-loop: contains "debian-user" then save $home/Mail/debian-user endif if $

Re: Exim wierdness

1999-02-22 Thread Jim Foltz
like this. This makes sense, I am just used to doing things a certain way. > If you want to force exim to deliver all incoming mail immediately, you > can add "smtp_accept_queue_per_connection = 0" to /etc/exim.conf. Ok, this helped alot. Maybe I'm warming up to exim a little. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz

Re: Exim wierdness

1999-02-22 Thread Jim Foltz
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 05:26:03AM +0100, Frederick Page wrote: > > You did not specify, what to do with the messages, that *don't* fit > into your filter-patterns. So I suggest the following (of course > you'll need to adjust those): I don't think I need to, nor do I think I should have to. Ma

Re: Exim wierdness

1999-02-23 Thread Jim Foltz
s... it looks like you need to add yourself to group "mail" in order > to do that. It's been long enough that I forgot all about doing that. I thought of that, but the exim program is owned by root.root, not root.mail, so why does adding a user to the mail group work? --

Re: chown to change group ownership

1999-02-23 Thread Jim Foltz
ileged user to the dip group. .e.g.: # adduser user dip -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz

Re: fetchmail sending mail back to ISP

1999-02-24 Thread Jim Foltz
e for delivering the messages to local users. Here is my .fetchmailrc poll mail.acorn.net proto pop3 user aa204 password xx poll pop.raex.com proto pop3 user jfoltz password poll pop.kent.edu proto pop3 user jfoltz password xx -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN tec

Re: dselect handling stable AND unstable [was Re: forcing dselect to downgrade]

1999-03-05 Thread Jim Foltz
; been afraid to do that. > > Yes, you can do that. Just make sure you go in the order of most stable to > least stable. In other words, define stable first then unstable. What do you mean by define them? In /etc/apt/sources.list? (assuming I use apt) -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PR

Dselect apt method removes files when you select install?

1999-03-05 Thread Jim Foltz
install. Then I could select REMOVE is I so desired. Isn't it backwards to select INSTALL and have the result be to REMOVE packages? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Home for the Holidays (to install Debian on my Dad's PC)

1998-12-18 Thread Jim Foltz
k he has a 33.6 USR modem, which should be no problem. Can anyone send me some examples of ppp scripts for ATT? I'll bet pppconfig will work will little trouble. (I hope my WP8 cd comes soon, it sure would make him feel more comfortable) -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Sound problems

1998-12-19 Thread Jim Foltz
> > 1. Why? > 2. How to fix? > > TIA > > Patrik > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Addressbook problems

1998-12-19 Thread Jim Foltz
ode? > > Thanks > > Lance > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Help. System dies after 4-5 hours with message: Aiee ...

1998-12-24 Thread Jim Foltz
subscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Installation on a separate hard drive

1998-12-27 Thread Jim Foltz
llation be any easier on a separate hard drive? > > TIA > > Gordon > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Installation on a separate hard drive

1998-12-28 Thread Jim Foltz
ndows on the > hard drive, and I would think that it would be very difficult to put Linux on > it to > share with W95. So, I thought it might be simpler to get a inexpensive hard > drive and start from scratch, so to speak. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

What are the Dpkg perl modules used for?

1998-12-30 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello I was poking around in the perl5 lib directory and noticed 3 Dpkg modules: List.pm, Packages.pm, and Index.pm. What can they be used for? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: login problems

1998-12-30 Thread Jim Foltz
On Wed, Dec 30, 1998 at 07:23:56PM +0100, Paulussen Edmond wrote: > Last week I installed Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 > Everything went (quite) well. I installed Linux, windowmanager, Netscape, > connection with my ISP,... and got it working. > > Since yesterday I am unable to login. After login (with c

Re: ip-up & ip-down

1998-12-30 Thread Jim Foltz
control of a script that would do stuff like this before > shutting it down. > -- > John Hasler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) > Dancing Horse Hill > Elmwood, WI > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: new hard drive mounting to /home

1998-12-31 Thread Jim Foltz
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- > Version: 2.6.2 > > iQCVAwUBNosRNIdCcpBjGWoFAQHmzwP5Ac02WgSh8V7TnHCGAC7XkT1DLJPqdEzf > cl50kYHK1iQ6kkNDoRlQgZB6XsAsgYfXhQe/IVPF44fAI97wgRV8/dyRUz+RnLCY > 2XQ9gYvrp0lqLz/Sobq0noxGXUVNXLjohuDc6zhxL8S4vKCutS+VODqFabZv+9uj > nRWWH7qdueU= > =0kft > -END PGP SIGNATURE- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AOL/IM: jim foltz

Re: Strange PPP problem

1998-12-31 Thread Jim Foltz
338]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x13 > magic=0x88c9] > Dec 31 04:39:13 debian pppd[338]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x13 magic=0x0] > Dec 31 04:39:43 debian pppd[338]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x14 > magic=0x88c9] > Dec 31 04:39:43 debian pppd[338]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x14 magic=0x0] > Dec 31 04:39:49 debian icmplogd: destination unreachable from > [209.44.32.73] > Dec 31 04:40:13 debian pppd[338]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x15 > magic=0x88c9] > Dec 31 04:40:13 debian pppd[338]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x15 magic=0x0] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AOL/IM: jim foltz

HTML-ized package listing on the web?

1999-01-07 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, I thought I remeber someone posting a link to a page which showed the Packages file in a framed HTML page. This was not the Debian package listing page, it was an independent page. Does anyone remeber that and what is the url? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AOL/IM: jim foltz

Mailing list archive search

1999-01-07 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, Did you ever notice when doing a mailing list archive search from the Debian web site, that when you select to search from Oct to Dec 1998, all the matches come up from Oct , skipping, apparently Nov and Dec completely? Or is it just me? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> AOL/I

Re: Setting Prompt

1999-01-13 Thread Jim Foltz
t; > umask 002 > /usr/bin/check-sendfile > > > What am I doing wrong here? I just want my prompt, as a regular user, > to look something like this: > /home/kent $ > As root my prompt has the working directory listed. Where is the file > for the root prompt? Maybe

Re: plog

1999-01-15 Thread Jim Foltz
er notice, unless you have your machine booted up on when cron.weekly is run. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --purge \*, let dpkg sort them out AOL/IM: jim foltz

Re: shell scripts.

1999-01-15 Thread Jim Foltz
ttp://www.ora.com) and "Beginning Linux Programming" by WROX Press has one chapter on shell programming. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --purge \*, let dpkg sort them out AOL/IM: jim foltz

Re: plog

1999-01-15 Thread Jim Foltz
; Debian GNU/Linux > UnixGroup Admin - Jordan Systems Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- -- - - - --- --- -- The Choice of the GNU Generation > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --purge \*, let dpkg sort them out AOL/IM: jim foltz

Program to chart ppp through-put?

1999-01-16 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, Is there some program that can log ppp data through-put? I'd really like to see what's happening while I am downloading for extended periods, like when I upgrade Debian. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie AOL/IM: jim foltz

Re: Program to chart ppp through-put?

1999-01-16 Thread Jim Foltz
On Sat, Jan 16, 1999 at 01:57:59AM -0500, Ed Cogburn wrote: > Jim Foltz wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > Is there some program that can log ppp data through-put? I'd really like to > > see what's happening while I am downloading for exten

Re: Program to chart ppp through-put?

1999-01-17 Thread Jim Foltz
Thank you Paolo, this is what I needed. In fact, gnuplot was on my list to experiment with to see if I could make it plot the data from pppstats. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie AOL/IM: jim foltz

Top level info menu

1999-01-18 Thread Jim Foltz
Hi, Why are all the C lib functions listed in the top level of the info menu? I am running slink, mostly. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie AOL/IM: jim foltz

xwp: can't load library 'libXt.so.6

1999-01-20 Thread Jim Foltz
Hi, I recently started getting this error, while maintianing an up-tp-date slink. Does wp8 need the old xlib6 from oldlibs? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie AOL/IM: jim foltz

Re: Printing with 2.2.1

1999-01-29 Thread Jim Foltz
et: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Tucson, AZ AMPRnet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DM42nh http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz

Re: page breaks in text printing (for guitar tab)

1999-01-30 Thread Jim Foltz
MAIL PROTECTED] > "They're always havin' a good time down on the bayou, > Lord, them delta women think the world of me." > -- Dickey Betts, "Ramblin' Man" > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM jim_foltz

Re: Quicktime player for Linux?

1999-01-31 Thread Jim Foltz
On Sun, Jan 31, 1999 at 06:36:01PM +0100, Daniel Elenius wrote: > Does anyone know of a Quicktime .MOV player for Linux? xanim > > -- > -~* Daniel Elenius *~- > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz &l

Disk drive: going, going, ...

1999-08-07 Thread Jim Foltz
83 Linux /dev/hdb3 560 619120960 82 Linux swap -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: where is what?

1999-09-05 Thread Jim Foltz
> > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: mail and security

1999-09-19 Thread Jim Foltz
ally, the locate program uses find to build a database of files and directories. The locate command uses this database to quickly locate files, i.e. if you issue the command 'locate texmf' it will list all matching entries. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: cu or tip for /dev/ttySx access?

1999-10-03 Thread Jim Foltz
; - Clint > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

urlview always uses Lynx

1999-04-11 Thread Jim Foltz
? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: LyX 1.0 for slink?

1999-04-11 Thread Jim Foltz
; happy lyx-ing. > I don't want to run the unstable tree at this time, thanks. I'll just compile it myself. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

LyX 1.0 for slink

1999-04-12 Thread Jim Foltz
first tried to compile the source myself and install it. Now I seem to go out of my way to find a .deb package of the software. What's happening to me? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: Latex Envelope

1999-04-13 Thread Jim Foltz
isturbing experience) > > Thanks > Rich -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: Latex Envelope

1999-04-13 Thread Jim Foltz
On Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 07:52:03AM -0400, Jim Foltz wrote: > There is an envelope package at the CTAN site somewhere, it may be a > place to start. > > I have attached a quick and dirty perl script that I use sometimes > (try not to laugh). Opps, no I didn't. -- Jim Fol

Re: mailing offline

1999-04-19 Thread Jim Foltz
hem send then? > > Armin You shouldn't have to do anything special. Write your email and when your ready to send it all, just connect to your provider. You can type mailq to see if there is any mail not sent (as root), then as root you can type runq to force it to be sent. -- J

ppp: frame with bad fcs, excess = 5ebe

1999-04-24 Thread Jim Foltz
t the connection in any way, as far as I can tell; i.e. it doesn't disconnect and the tranfer is only breifly idle. Thanks for reading. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: the ~ files

1999-04-24 Thread Jim Foltz
anks. Yes, you can do this command, but if you think a command might be harmful, why would you use it when you don't really understand it? Using wildcards can dangerous when used with the rm command. From experience, I know it is all too easy to type rm -rf * ~ instead of rm -rf *~ -- Jim F

Re: Sound

1999-04-24 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, Did you compile support for your sound card (you need to confiugre and compile a custom kernel to get sound support for your particular card). -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: PS2 and gpmconfig

1999-04-29 Thread Jim Foltz
- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Microtek scanner help

1999-05-19 Thread Jim Foltz
ould appreciate a kick in the right direction. Thanks. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: Web site shuts down Netscape

1999-05-25 Thread Jim Foltz
is Netscape that flakey, or what? > > Thanks for any info. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

OFFTOPIC: How about a /dev/clipboard ?

1999-05-26 Thread Jim Foltz
graphical program and use the mouse to paste it from /dev/clipboard to where I need it. Is there a mechanism already in place to handle this? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ACORN techie <http://www.acorn.net> AOL/IM Jim Foltz

Re: How to reset a printer from debian?

1999-05-28 Thread Jim Foltz
ally you could probably add some code to create a message, if a > file was rejected, although this is usually not the filter's job. > this is just what magic-filter does. If I try to 'lpr binary-file' I get email back saying an attempt was made to print a binary. -- Jim Fol

Re: beginner, system questions

1998-10-08 Thread Jim Foltz
system. > Can you use a mouse with these if the correct mouse driver is installed, > or what else is required. > > How do you get the computer to run a program, after it is installed. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Can apt access a local cdrom?

1998-10-09 Thread Jim Foltz
.uk > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

r2log or rcs2log?

1998-10-09 Thread Jim Foltz
only rcs, can it be included in rcs insead of cvs? Or included in both? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Linux and AOL

1998-10-11 Thread Jim Foltz
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Re: wierd problem with ppp; need help!

1998-10-11 Thread Jim Foltz
> CRD, YerPhI, 375036, Armenia > URL: http://crdlx5.yerphi.am/ > Phone: 374-2-344873 > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Urgent Help needed please

1998-10-12 Thread Jim Foltz
ey > o _ _ _ > - __o __o /\_ _ \\o (_)\__/o (_) > --- _`\<,__`\<,__>(_) (_)/<_\_| \ _|/' \/ > -- (_)/ (_) (_)/ (_) (_)(_) (_)(_)' _\o_ > ~~~ > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Install with Sony CDU-33A

1998-10-13 Thread Jim Foltz
all Operating System > Kernel and Modules' and select cdrom and proprietary controller it forces me > to floppies. > > Is there a way I can install straight from the CD, or do I need to create > floppies? > > TIA, > > Chris > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mai

Re: Need help ppp

1998-10-14 Thread Jim Foltz
n. Then, you can boot into Linux, mount the Windows partition, cd to where the pavkages are, and use the command dpkg -i ppp-2.3.5-3.deb to re-install the ppp package. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Internet pon help

1998-10-14 Thread Jim Foltz
: > I ran "/usr/doc/pppconfig" but came into a nother problem when I tried to run > "pon" it gave me a errer "/usr/sbin/pppd: infile /etc/ppp/peers/provider: > unrecognized option '/dev/modem' " Agian can someone help me? > > thank's > chesshome -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

wget, intermittant connection, and Netscape

1998-10-17 Thread Jim Foltz
time out and quit if there's no connection for so long? -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: unlist on your list my email is stephen.lam@shaw.wave.ca

1998-10-17 Thread Jim Foltz
ubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: squake behaving strangely

1998-10-21 Thread Jim foltz
Elen sila lumenn' omentielvo > > Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society > Selwyn College Computer Support > http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/ > http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/ > http://pick.sel.cam.ac.uk/ > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

We have tmview for dvi, is there a svga postscript viewer?

1998-10-23 Thread Jim foltz
Hi, The subject summarizes the question. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: dselect Woes

1998-10-25 Thread Jim foltz
; Patrick Durusau > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: clearing screen after logout & login screen

1998-10-29 Thread Jim Foltz
; Steve Udell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > lowrent.org/ooog > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: custom made drv1440.bin resc1440.bin

1998-10-30 Thread Jim Foltz
Hello, Section 8.3 of the installation manual may help. It says to copy your custom kernel to over the file named linux on the rescue floppy and run the rdev.sh script that is found on the floppy. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Print Postscript in draft-mode on Canpn BJ200, today!

1998-11-01 Thread Jim Foltz
fwrite("\033I\000", 1, 3, prn_stream); #endif I would really like to make this an option to gs at print time. That way, I can set up an entry in /etc/printcap for a ps-draft printer. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: how does one learn to create debian packages ?

1998-11-05 Thread Jim Foltz
Look in /usr/doc/dpkg. -- Jim Foltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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