Daniel B. wrote:
When you're looking at a directory using a graphical interface, a lot:
- You have to open or at least switch to a different window.
- You have to type or copy and paste the directory name.
- You won't get the same data displayed by the graphical interface
(which you'd expected it
Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote:
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 17:11, Mental Patient wrote:
I found myself using imagemagic often to
manipulate photos taken with a digital camera. I use nautilus/gnome as
my desktop environment. After a while it got annoying to have to keep
dropping into a shell to rotate
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
oh my god, i can't decide if that link is hilarious or what ...
"Barbie Wizards guide girls through the process of partitioning
their disks, formatting volumes, mounting Samba shares, and
installing packages.
This kind of attention to detail and thorough understanding
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
short version: i can't get sound with flash in mozilla or galeon.
longer version:
i've installed flashplugin-nonfree and libflash0. i can see flash
movies in my two browsers (haven't tested it on anything else), but i
can't hear anything.
sometimes xmms is running when thi
Tom wrote:
I filed a wishlist bug against "links" asking for it to support
about:blank (highly useful in frames pages as a default for the "body"
frame).
Thats an abuse of side effects and its usefulness is debatable. A highly
useful default page in a frameset is one with relevant CONTENT. If y
Tom wrote:
How come y'all are being adversarial? I agree with the maintainer.
I'm just curious what browsers support it :-) Jeez, grandstanding
Sorry if I came off as adversarial. Neither lynx nor w3m support
about:blank. Neither does wget, LWP::UserAgent or any of the Java user
agents I'v
Tom wrote:
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 01:30:21PM -0500, Mental Patient wrote:
Tom wrote:
I filed a wishlist bug against "links" asking for it to support
about:blank (highly useful in frames pages as a default for the "body"
frame).
Thats an abuse of side effects and its use
Malcolm Box wrote:
OK, that looks like it might fix things. But can anyone tell me how
to get the new version onto my machine given that both dpkg & apt-get
don't work at the moment? Is there some way to manually unpack the
files from the .deb into the right places?
Malcolm
Last time I bro
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 07:55, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
Why not? They already have physical access to the machine, what more
would you give up to them by telling them the root password? For a home
computer, I don't see much reason not to just stick the root password on
a post-it n
Iago Sineiro wrote:
Hi.
I want to execute shutdown as other user than root. How to do it? Is it
possible?
Note: I want to do it in one box with Debian that doesn't have command sudo
and I don't want to install it.
make shutdown suid root and only executable by the shutdown group?
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Mental ([EM
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Only one question - why the hell does my mouse work through /dev/input/mice
on 2.6.0 ???
Because perhaps the kernel has static support for USB? Different modules
compiled into kernel instead?
Another thing - I installed gpm last night and ran gpmconfig - it found
nada o
Richard Shepherd wrote:
I am running 3.0r1+g2.2 Woody on a DFI ad77 with KT400 chipset. On startup, I get a sound device not detected error. 'sndconfig' detects a
Via Technologies VT8233 AC97 Audio controller
But when I try the test I hear no sound and get:
modprobe provokes the following error
Anyone using this setup? I recently switched my Geforce3 for a Radeon. I
have glx/X11 stuff working fine, but was wondering about getting
directfb working. I've tried passing vga=791 at the grub prompt, as well
as video=radeonfb, but the console stays black until X starts (gdm).
Anyone have thi
Arnt Karlsen wrote:
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 00:31:55 -0400,
Mental Patient <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Anyone using this setup? I recently switched my Geforce3 for a Radeon.
I have glx/X11 stuff working fine, but was wondering about getting
directfb w
Hello, I'm researching sata support. Thinking about buying a new system
and going all SATA. The only docs I've seen on SATA support are in new
(2.4.21 and 2.6.0) kernels. Additionally, the links I've seen seem to
indicate that people are installing debian on an EIDE drive, then
upgrading the ke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 08:39:01AM -0400, Mental Patient wrote:
Turns out it was a kernel config error. Recompiled with frame buffer
console enabled, it goes.
Is the framebuffer accelerated with a Radeon [9700]? I got it to work
but it was very slow compared to not
Nick Lidakis wrote:
I have been trying my hardest to get ATI's 3.2.5 driver (the 3.2.5 are
supposed to be kernel 2.6 compatible) module to compile with kernel
2.6-test4 on my Debian unstable box. I have read the kernel doc's
concerning modules, but I can't seem to figure out what I am doing
wro
Sebastian Canagaratna wrote:
Hi:
I am hoping to buy Gateway 700CX computer
which comes with ATI Radeon 9600G card. I list archives don't seem to
have anything about it; they do talk about the Radeon 9000. Has
anyone any experience with it with Debian? I will probably be
installing
Sebastian Kapfer wrote:
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 12:50:12 +0200, Andrew Ingram wrote:
Hi List,
I just found out about "apt-get install quake2" :)
Everything is fine apart from my mouse. It works only horizontally,
Enable the mouse look feature. I don't know if there is a menu setting for
that. If n
Mark Roach wrote:
Hi folks, I am trying to understand how to get opengl working on my
compaq evo n1000v laptop with radeon M7 LW (7500) and it seems pretty
confusing. Can someone break it down for me a little bit? Here's what my
current understanding is:
Essentially you have 2 choices.
1. Go wi
Nathan Weston wrote:
I just installed 2.6.0-test6, and X is incredibly slow -- if I minimize a
window which covers most of the screen, I can watch the redraw creep down the
screen, taking about 1 second to finish.
I'm using a PCI GeForce2 MX with the 4496 driver from NVidia. Under 2.4.21,
the s
Seppe Van Sande wrote:
Hi all,Well, I'm trying to setup ALSA with my Debian Sid with
kernel2.6.0-test6 for my Audigy (emu10k1), but I get nothing but errors
:-(
I downloaded the driver, libs and utils package, but the driver
failswhen I do a make. First, I did:
You just need libs and utils. Use the
Reaz Baksh wrote:
Hello
I don't know if this has been asked before, as I searched the list and
found nothing close to this problem but I'm hoping this is the right
forum to ask.
Problem:
I'm trying to upgrade my Kernel from 4.2.20 to 4.2.22. I am doing this
the long way not through Dpkg or apt-ge
Alphonse Ogulla wrote:
Hi all,
In an effort to run ppp as non root, I had to include my normal user id in the
group 'dip' by directly editing /etc/group using vi. However, on saving and
exiting /etc/group, I still could *not* access files owned by user root and
available to users in group dip wh
stan wrote:
A general wor of wisdom here, for what it's worth.
I once made the mistake of allowing myself to be sucked in by the siren
song of these offshot distors. As a result I am stuck with 2 machines (one
at home, and one at work), bith of which I still actively use, but can't,
in any reasona
Ralph F. De Witt wrote:
Mental:
Please forgive me jumping in here, I have just finished a Knoppix hard disk
install, and need guideance in how to convert to unstable. The last time I
tried I ended up with several version of hotplug and several essential files
went missing, It was a horrible mess
Ralph F. De Witt wrote:
On Monday 06 October 2003 08:49 pm, Mental Patient wrote:
I also removed the apt-pinning that was going on.
Mental:
I do not understand what you mean by apt-pinning. The term is unfamilliar to
me. How do I remove it?
Its in the apt howto. For the sake of brevity, here
duck wrote:
Alternatively you could bind the f12 key to fetchmail as I have:
macro index "!fetchmail\n"
fetchmailconf is working fine in sid (used it yesterday).
For running fetchmail periodically I am using gnome's inbox monitor
applet (execute fetchmail before each update). I prefer not to use
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
hey all,
this is kind of off-topic, but i figured this is the community most
likley to have dealt with this sort of thing in the past, and be
opinionated about it.
i've been editing a lot of code over the past few months that was
originally saved to disk with hard tabs for in
Nori Heikkinen wrote:
right, that would have been nice ... but, as you say, i just inherited
this one. not much i could have done about setting conventions first.
For things like indenting, etc, you could always adjust what you
have your tabstop set to.
what i have my tabstop set to doesn't ma
RUPERT LEVENE wrote:
Indeed. Netcat and galeon appear to do the right thing too, while
telnet, lynx and links all suffer from a delay. (I first noticed the
problem using lynx). My guess at the moment is that the combination of
a slow machine and a slow nameserver is exposing an odd bug in these
pr
Tim wrote:
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ralph bacolod wrote:
| Good day! I have a problem installing the nvidia
| drivers which i downloaded. Im running a Debian Woody
| box on a Athlon 2100 ,Asus A7N266 vm mobo,geforce2
| mx400. Im dual booting it with WinXP. I downloaded the
| dr
Earlier today I was toying with the idea of recompiling libc6 with a
bunch of optimization flags. I did an apt-get source libc6 and added the
flags I wanted. I built binaries via "fakeroot ./debian/rules binary"
and did a dpkg -i on the resulting deb files. Well, the install hung and
failed. l
Diego Calleja García wrote:
El Fri, 22 Aug 2003 16:52:12 -0400 Mental Patient <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
Its not really critical or anything, I was just wondering about it.
Try apt-src/apt-build
No, I know how to build the debs. The problem is I belive the CFLAGS I
used. The kerne
Manolis Tzanidakis wrote:
[20030822] Mental Patient <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Earlier today I was toying with the idea of recompiling libc6 with a
bunch of optimization flags. I did an apt-get source libc6 and added the
flags I wanted. I built binaries via "fakeroot ./debian/r
Antonio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a sound blaster audigy card and an ati radeon 9800, none of them seem to be visible to the kernel 2.4.18 (woody source) that I compiled.
According to what I have seen, emu10k1 should work with this card, but insmod is not working for the reason that the card
Philip Clark wrote:
Hi there,
I have managed to delete /lib/libc.so.6 and since the whole system
depends on it eg. I can't even create a new link or new file. Also
booting from a boot disk doesn't work. Does anyone have any ideas? I am
presuming a rescue disk is the way to go. How do I make one?
Russell Shaw wrote:
markus koller wrote:
Hi,
I've got an old Voodoo1 (Diamond Monster 3D) and I'd like to use it
with X4.2. It worked without problems with X3.3 and Mesa, but I can't
figure out how to get it to work again. I googled around a bit, and
got only more confused, so I thought maybe I'd
On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 17:54, Francisco Castellon wrote:
SNIP
> So I couldn't start Apache through the Webmin module (the samething also
> happens when I reboot the server and it tries to start the apache
> service, it will hang in that part of the boot up process until I enter
> in the passphrase
Hello. I'm running a current version of sid. My gtk applications all
(for the most part) emit the same warnings:
Gdk-WARNING **: The X server advertises that RENDER support is present,
but fails to supply the necessary pixmap support. In
other words, it is buggy.
I've tried commenting/uncommenti
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 16:25, Chris Metzler wrote:
> > The X version is 4.3
> X 4.3 is not in sid. Did you compile it yourself? Did you install it
> from one of the unofficial sources at apt-get.com? If the former,
> you may wanna talk to the xfree86 folks; if the latter, then them plus
> whoev
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 17:39, Chris Metzler wrote:
> Note the second-to-last entry, and the fact that it's "built-in".
> My guess is that whoever built this X server (maybe Tal and Jon,
> the Libranet folks; or maybe they got it from somewhere else)
> made Xrender built-in to the server, rather tha
I am using debian/testing on a mail server. The plan was to install
uw-imapd-ssl and use that. I have a problem with this and outlook 2000.
Something with the setup is causing o2k to shut down almost immediately.
Since then, I've recompiled imapd from the original source with SSL
disabled and I'm t
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