7;s I have mentioned. In the absense of
that I will also reluctantly welcome (nashing of teeth) any statements that
would clarify why this system isn't worth the effort and is afterall... just a
boat anchor. Oh... and one other thing... can it be upgraded?. I know.. I
kno
7, xscreensaver 1.27.1.
Are you using xdm, or have the file .Xauthority in $HOME?
I got this a lot when I tried running x progs. as another user (su root) or
something while logged into xdm as lance.
Apparently unless a file can write, or read a cookie from .Xauthority
it
won'
7, xscreensaver 1.27.1.
Are you using xdm, or have the file .Xauthority in $HOME?
I got this a lot when I tried running x progs. as another user (su root) or
something while logged into xdm as lance.
Apparently unless a file can write, or read a cookie from .Xauthority
it
won'
Prov. 19.21
I haven't used gnus for email (Yeah, Exmh!!!) but here are is the Gnus
Faq, I love it for news. The scoring system saves me hours.
http://www.miranova.com/~steve/gnus-faq.html
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how can I fix these errors?
Lance
I downloaded the tars from www.nvidia.com and compiled. Now,
with XFree86 -verbose 5 I get:
I am getting the following messages now:
(WW) Cannot open APM
(II) Module ABI versions:
XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.1
XFree86 Video Driver: 0.4
XFree86 XInput driver : 0.2
?
Lance
I now have what appears to be a X screen coming up. I get a gray screen
with a functioning mouse. I do not have a WindowManager even though I
set WindowMaker as the primary manager with update-alternatives.
Any suggestions on this problem?
lance
(not dedicated).
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and a db.out
file. How do I take one of these files and reconstruct
my database?
Lance
Anyone know if there is a way to specify which window xmessage or
gxmessage will popup in?
Is there another program that could be used that one could specify the
particular window to
popup a message in?
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How do I change my configuration so that the Intel8x0 is card0 at boot and
ICE1712 is card1?
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Just had occasion to do some work with pthreads on a Woody box and
discovered the pthread man pages are absent. They're available on
an older Potato here, what's changed??
Thanks.
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I am missing
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How do I fix this?
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> and I get the error
>
> /bin/sh: -c: line1: unexpected EOF while looking for matching `)'
> /bin/sh: -c: line2: syntax error: unexpected end of file
>
> I am guessing that because I am running bash via cron that I am missing
> slashes or I need to enclose
apt-cache
search browser", for example, returns over 300 results, whereas
"apt-cache search browser | grep browser" returns 70 results. Over 300
packages mention "browser" somewhere in the description, and 70 packages
include "browser" in the short description.
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ever been a couple of guys working on Scribus. When you think of it in
those terms (a couple of guys versus a huge corporation), it's pretty
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ard to log in, but I mostly use
this machine with only a stylus. Better it just automatically logs me
in and starts an X session for me.
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* Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [031115 17:30]:
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> But I can't find the place to change UserAgentString in Mfirebird.
> Where is it?
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> > Welcome to the heard.
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> What did you hear?
Or, rather, who heard you?
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now work related stuff) so I don't know if I need
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ct answer to your question, but selectwm may do what
you want. It depends on a mouse, but it's nice to be able to exit a wm
before knowing what wm you want to use next. You can exit your current
wm and see a menu of other available wms.
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I am grabbing images from NWS and putting
them on my desktop background. Is there
a command I can insert in .xinitrc or somewhere
else that will refresh (restart in the menu)
the screen so that it will update the images
every 30 minutes or so?
Lance
I am using wmaker as my window manager
I have a script where I am searching ebay
to get results and email these to myself.
The filehandle is FILE but everytime I
try to insert FILE into the $smtp it
prints "FILE" and not the contents of file.
What is the fix for this?
use WWW::Search;
open(FILE,">eltonjohn.txt");
print FILE "Results
nough to be a valid
wav file.
Is the trplayer not getting to the dsp because I am piping
it to rawrec? How can I record the output of trplayer
directly to my harddrive?
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. I have tried setting
nice to 18 and leaving the file in *.au format instead of converting
to *.wav. Nothing helped. This only occurred when using it in
a cron script. It works fine when recording from the console.
???
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>
> I don't recall the previous thread, but vsound
m, using ratpoison as the default. If I need
to use a wm that keeps the desktop metaphor, I can quickly exit
ratpoison and switch to another wm without losing any of my windows.
Once I'm done with that program, I exit the "desktop" wm, and go back to
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a better way (and more correct) than apt-removing gdm.
update-rc.d -f gdm remove
removes all the gdm links in the /etc/rc.d/ directories.
update-rc.d also lets you set different priorities for different
runlevels with a single command.
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Any ideas on how to create a loop with ogg123
so that I can play the same sound file over
and over again? Maybe play it only 3 times?
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> On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 08:18:56PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > I am grabbing images from NWS and putting
> > them on my desktop background. Is there
> > a command I can insert in .xinitrc or somewhere
> > else that will refresh (restart in the menu)
> >
running.
An example program is
xset s off
Lance
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I don't think using ~/.Xsession will work with kdm.
I put the items in ~/.Xsession and things worked fine
with startx. Nothing happens when I start kdm.
There is a /etc/kde2/kdm/Xsession file and I put
a line in it to see if the program would start. Still
no luck. Any ideas?
Lance
&g
eboot.
I'm using kernel-img-2.4.19-k6-smp, and a matrox G400. Has anyone else
seen this kind of behavior? Is it related to a missing module?
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Anyone know if there is a way to put an htnl page
as a background in a window manager (windowmaker)?
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> Hello Lance,
>
> On Nov 2, Lance Hoffmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> | Anyone know if there is a way to put an htnl page
> | as a background in a window manager (windowmaker)?
>
> Hmmm. Load it in a web browser, print to file, convert the ps to a
I know this has come up before but what is the best
way to remove lines 5-10 and lines 16-20 from
a file using the console and a batch file?
Lance
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There is a menu item under exit/restart
in wmaker that I use a lot. Does
anyone know what the actual command this
is using?
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My time gets set through nptdate at startup.
Time is fine in Linux but if I boot into
Win2000 the time is 6hr off (CST). What
do I need to do so that time is correct in
both systems?
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When I type dhelp or try to access localhost/doc/HTML/index.html
I get an error saying I do not have permission to
access doc/HTML/index.html on this server.
This happens even if I am root.
How do I fix this?
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this shell and not globally or is some other way to
do this?
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How can I restart all services without rebooting?
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I am having a problem with this script. It works fine
if I run it from a command line. If I try and run it
from cron the images that are in ~/bin/Weathermap/images
that get embedded during html2ps do not get embedded.
Also, unless I specify the path the working dir appears
to be /home/lance and
Anyone know if there is a way to create a
calendar file where one can imply "Every other
Thursday" or "Once every other Wednesday"?
Lance
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ing this? The cyclic event might be every 13 days
instead of every other Thursday or every third Thurday. I am not
sure yet on the exact details of my cyclic events.
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Whenever I use fbi or fbgs in a console
I lose my cursor. Anyone else have this
problem? How do I get the cursor back?
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> > Whenever I use fbi or fbgs in a console
> > I lose my cursor. Anyone else have this
> > problem? How do I get the cursor back?
> >
> > Lance
>
> What do you mean - while the image is still on the screen, or after you
> return to the command lin
> On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 08:35, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > > > Whenever I use fbi or fbgs in a console
> > > > I lose my cursor. Anyone else have this
> > > > problem? How do I get the cursor back?
> > > >
> > > > Lance
> > &
I have a home network and I have been having
certain IP's probe my samba ports. I want to deny
all access to these IP's. Would I put some sort
of commands in my hosts.deny file? If so, what?
Any other recommendations?
Lance
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ource, you can use checkinstall
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information about the files, including track orde
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On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 04:51:10PM -0600, Lance Simmons wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 04:13:22PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > a compatable player. Has anyone tried this? Whenever I try to
> > download something it wants to save .emp files which are xml files
> > t
Anyone know the steps to installing drivers
so I can use the Promise Raid 20265/20276 Controller
on my motherboard. I am using kernel 2.4.18 with
devfs.
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When booting my system lilo hangs at 'L'. I
can boot from the floppy fine. This occurs when
booting from the harddrive only. No
error code just 'L'
How do i fix?
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> A better solution of course would be to simply
> reinstall Lilo
reinstall Lilo? Do you mean simply type lilo at
the prompt or apt-get reinstall install lilo?
> to the MBR - it will boot '95 just fine, but try the
> above if
> you don't want to go that route.
>
> As well as this:
>
> On my
d it to, making
My spam box is full of plausible sounding subjects from familiar
sounding names.
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On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 01:07:39AM +0100, Antony Gelberg wrote:
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> tar xvfj whatever.tar.bz2
You only need the v if you want to see all the filenames.
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_RUTE_ (apt-get install rutebook -- but it's in non-free) is good for
system administration.
I don't know of any single book that does all the things you're looking
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the files created or
modified by your installation script ("make install"
"make install_modules", "setup", etc), builds a
standard binary package and installs it in your
system giving you the ability to uninstall it with your
distribution's standard packag
properly. This is a Belkin box with
no software. Anything I can try so that my tty's don't lock up?
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i". Will surfraw do this or will
I need to try and hack it?
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I just created an ISO with jigdo-lite.
Are jigdo created iso's bootable?
Lance
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What do I change so that this works?
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can type them
at the bootprompt and boot.
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During boot I keep getting:
md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27
md: could not lock [dev 08:01], zero-size? Marking faulty.
What is this? If I determine I don't need it how do I
remove it in the kernel?
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I keep getting messages like:
PAM_unix[982]: (cron) session closed for user lance
on my console.
How do I stop this?
lance
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use too much in ion.
But if you like to resize windows a lot, ion makes it easier than
ratpoison. I just run all my applications fullscreen, on either the
left monitor or the right monitor, so ratpoison makes more sense.
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I can boot from a floppy but not from the HD.
The boot process stops at "L" with no error.
I have tried adding "Linear" to lilo.conf
and I have also run liloconfig. Any suggestion?
Lance
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linear
boot=/dev/hda
root=/dev/hda1
install=/boot/boot-menu.b
map=/boot/map
delay=20
prompt
timeout=150
vga=normal
default=Linux
image=/vmlinuz
label=Linux
read-only
image=/vmlinuz.old
label=Linux-2.4.14
read-only
optional
# /etc/fstab: static file s
ossible to mount the filesystems but
attempts to read or write the files fail. The same process succeeds
if EZ-BIOS is not loaded.
Any help or suggestions you may be able to provide will be
greatly appreciated.
Lance
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Just recently as lost be ability to start an Xwindow as a user.
Fatal server error:
xf86OpenConsole: server must be running with root permissions. You should be
using
Xwrapper to start the server or xdm. We strongly advise against making the
server
SUID root!
X connection to :0.0 broken (expl
> On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 07:26:34PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > Just recently as lost be ability to start an Xwindow as a user.
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > xf86OpenConsole: server must be running with root permissions. You should
> > be using
> &
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> On Wed, Jun 09, 1999 at 07:26:34PM -0500, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > Just recently as lost be ability to start an Xwindow as a user.
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > xf86OpenConsole: server must be running with ro
this? I thought of
using 'ls -dR' and piping 'chmod' through it:
ls -dR | chmod 555 *
but ls -d just gives me . .. and no directory names.
What should I do to change these rights?
Lance
us life, this had been a hamm box with PPP/PAP and diald
working as advertised to the same ph. no. of the same ISP. What am
I missing here??
Thanks and regards.
Lance
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My rights are set to read/write for
everyone. My user is the owner and group.
Any suggestions? Also, any suggestions on how to remove that '~' subdirectory
without destroying my home directory again?
it is in a directory called data (i.e. /data/~).
Lance
I have a bash command to reach my ISP
alias getmail="fetchmail -m '/usr/bin/procmail -f - ' "
/home/lance/.procmailrc is 'owner = lance' 'group = lance'
given rwx rwx and other given read-only rights
here is the error I
OK I realize I can just mkfs.ext2 on my LS-120 to put an ext2
filesystem on
it, but is it possible to format it, in a way analogous
to superformat's formatting of floppies? I'd hate to think the
Redmond folks can do something my Debian box can't.
Thanks and
as well.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas.
You have to load the civclient with the same name as the player you
were playing before.
civclient -name N /* where N is the name of the player, e.g
Frederick */
Cheers,
lance
How do I search and replace 'hard-returns' or 'line-breaks'? I searched
dejanews and the only thing I could find was to use C-q 'Enter' 'Enter'
with Alt-Shift %, but when I try this I get 'No search patterns found'.
Thanks Lance
When downloading tar files how can I determine whether my system needs
A.out type files or
ELF type files? I have a cirrux 686 chip if that helps any?
Lance
contain so I need to indiscriminately delete them. I
figured gawk is what I would need to use to perform this task but if
someone ones of something else that might do this that would be fine
too.
Thanks
Lance
I am trying to setup my system to run a zipdrive and printer using
kernel2.2.0. I have installed ppa directly into the kernel and it was
suggested that I add the lines to append below. Dmesg gives me the
message below. Any suggestions on getting printer and/or zip support on
boot?
I have the fo
owner rights and there is no problem there. I can't figure why I could
go into one subdirectory and see everything but go into the other one
and see nothing.
Lance
IN trying to find out if there was a way to automatically login during
boot or to login to different terminals at boot I ran across this
program. Not being a C programmer I don't really understand what is
happening in this program. It looks as if a password can be accepted as
an argument but in th
What should my port be set to in Netscape when running Junkbuster? In
the FAQ it says 8000 and in the Manual it says 5865? When I run either
one of these I keep getting error messages in Netscape that Network
connection is refused by server!
Lance
So I set the http proxy to localhost with a port of 5865 and the
security proxy to localhost with a port of 5865. I am able to surf
around but now I cannot retrieve mail through Netscape unless I reset
the proxy back to Automatic detection. What's up with this? Anyone
know?
Lance
s/SEM
but everything keeps going to 'backup'. What have I misspecified?
Lance
I meant to say that everything keeps going to backup while nothing is
going into Inbox or the filters
Lance
I scroll down a page the error goes away and I am able to type.
How can I stop this error from appearing? It doesn't really prevent me
from doing anything it is just annoying because I always have
to scroll down a page to see what I am doing because it inserts this
error right at my insertion point.
Lance
tried
DEFAULT /$HOME/Mail/Inbox
and
#Default
I am getting the _logfile so what have I got wrong in the syntax to
prevent me from getting mail in /$HOME/Mail/Inbox. There is an Inbox in
/Mail.
Lance
What do I need to add to exim.conf to be able to send mail. I have a
PPP connection to a provider and use fetchmail to get mail but I cannot
send mail except through netscape.
In /var/log/exim/mainlog.01
SMTP error from remote mailer after Mail From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SIZE=2522:
host smtp-gw0
read the tex documents. As
you can tell I am not very experienced with either nmh or TEX.
Lance
ect username? Can I give a default password so that it
doesn't ask me everytime? How do I get mhmail to work in conjunction
with procmail to process my mail?
Thanks
Lance
fatal error: display: no such vga-mode on this machine
Anyone know what I can do to get better than 320-200 resolution out of dvisvga?
Lance
I went into OS2 and used e2fsck on the partition and fixed the structure. I
now have two questions regarding this incident:
Why didn't Linux fix the file system at boot? Why did I have to do it from OS2?
When I booted back into Linux I got
/dev/hda5 reached maximal mount count, check forced
I seem to have lost the 'ps' and 'top' commands. What package contains these
files?
Lance
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