kde2 screen is wht w/ no icons help!!!

2001-02-24 Thread Nick Barron
hello, I recently updated my box with: apt-get update apt-get upgrade running 2.2.18 w/ woody next thing I know, kde is acting funny, loads ok, still have bottom menu bar, but noe background. I went into the KDE controlpanel and checked the settings in look and feel, backgrounds. All my setting

Re: receiving emial

2000-04-13 Thread Nick Barron
hello list: i am getting the following error when attempting to send email to my server: Error reading SMTP packet. ( this comes in the return of email) i have exim installed and the following line in etc/inetd.conf smtp stream tcp nowaitmail /usr/sbin/exim -bs --from your friend b

Re: front page extension for apache

2000-02-29 Thread Nick Barron
ok, started w/ the file fp40.linux.tar.gz from www.rtr.com since it is a .gz (gzipped) i did gzip -d fp40.linux.tar.gz, well that took off the .gz extension right? now i have fp40.linux.tar as my file name. i think i need to use fp_install.sh to install it right? where do i get fp_install.sh from,

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2000-03-07 Thread Nick Barron
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Fw: compiling new kernel

2000-03-08 Thread Nick Barron
ok, so we everyone is clear i am trying to get the make bzImage command to write this /usr/src/linux-2.2.x/arch/i386/boot/bzImage but it doesn't, it gives me an error make[1]: as86: Command not found make[1]: *** [bbootsect.o] Error 127 make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-2.2.14/arch/i

Re: compiling new kernel

2000-03-08 Thread Nick Barron
ok first off, it is 'I heard Beavis say' not said u nerd! second, translate this into english please: #dpkg -S as86 bin86: /usr/share/doc/bin86/examples/as86_encap bin86: /usr/bin/as86 bin86: /usr/share/man/man1/as86.1.gz pretend I am a newbie, which i am.please don't tell anybody! how would

Re: blk box

2000-03-18 Thread Nick Barron
got it to work, most of the apps don't pico works only in wmaker pine does work at all mozilla is buggy, i hit return to enter an address and it does't respond, have to open a page manually file+open xterm is fine my screen seems to scroll alot, how can i get rid of that and have everything on

Re: Fw: netscape

2000-03-19 Thread Nick Barron
well it seems that i already have xlib6g installed with /usr/x11r6/lib/libXt.so.6 & libXt.so.6.0 do i need to move them to a different location? maybe netscape isn't recognizing it, how can i fix that or do u think the problem is a bit more complex? - Original Message - From: Jonas Steve

Re: installing QT-1.44 w/ problems

2000-03-21 Thread Nick Barron
i got the tar to finally install i had to add a script to ~/.profile then it worked. it seem to install I think, but when i go to install kdebase.deb it still says i have version qt1g of 1.40-1.1 i uninstalled the 1.40 and then untared and ./configure, make the new 2.0.2 version, it even said QT l

Re: resetting dselect

2000-03-24 Thread Nick Barron
what if i don't want to conf. them? - Original Message - From: David Z. Maze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 7:55 PM Subject: Re: resetting dselect > Beavis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Beavis> ok, well lets just say this: what if the packages are in the > Bea

Re: libg++

2000-03-25 Thread Nick Barron
nevermind found what i needed!     - Original Message - From: Beavis To: debian list Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 4:03 PM Subject: libg++ i am install StarOffice-3.1 from a tar because i could not find it in a deb format.   it say upon installation, can't lo

Re: installing two NIC's

2000-04-05 Thread Nick Barron
actually i used ur first suggestion disabled IRQ 10 now they are seperated, but i still can't seem to figure out how to initialize eth1 i think i might be trying to load module on top of module loading eth0 instead of eth1 how is this done effectively? sorry about so many replies! - Origin

need to add 255.255.255.255 to route table

2001-01-29 Thread Nick Barron
hello,   I recently installed a fresh potato box from 2.2r I need to add: route add -host 255.255.255.255 dev eth1 to my route table to make windozs boxes happy w/ dhcp allocation   where can I add this line to execute at boot?   using 2.1 w/ 2..0.X I was able to add it to /etc/init.d/networ