interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Selected version 23 (Debian:unstable) for gnome-core Sorry, gnome-core is already the newest version. 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Any ideas? TIA, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: After sucessfully installing most of gnome 2 from unstable I get: gnome: Depends: gnome-core (= 23) but it is not going to be installed E: Sorry, broken packages but: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome-core/unstable Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree

Re: interesting gnome 2 dependency

2003-02-22 Thread Paul Scott
Vincent Lefevre wrote: On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 16:23:20 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: After sucessfully installing most of gnome 2 from unstable I get: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome/unstable [...] but: joy:/home/paul# apt-get install gnome-core/unstable [...] I often get

How do I unconfuse dpkg?

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Scott
mesa3-glu_4.2.1-6_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) TIA, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How do I unconfuse dpkg?

2003-03-10 Thread Paul Scott
Colin Watson wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 06:09:37PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: How do I clean this up:? joy:/home/paul# apt-get -f install Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: xlibmesa3

Re: mozilla/unstable doesn't want to work with j2re1.4 ?

2003-03-20 Thread Paul Scott
know any further status of a Blackdown Debian package for Blackdown JRE 1.4.1 <http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/java2-status/jdk1.4-status.html> ? TIA, Paul Scott. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mozilla/unstable doesn't want to work with j2re1.4 ?

2003-03-20 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: daniel huhardeaux wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed j2re1.4 from blackdown mirror. ii mozilla1.3-2Mozilla Web Browser - dummy package ii j2re1.41.4.0.99beta-1Blackdown Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, St You

algorithm for correct sources.list lines?

2003-03-20 Thread Paul Scott
1. Is the algorithm for creating lines for sources.list defined somewhere? 2. Is this line correct? deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian unstable main non-free 3. Is there an http version of this line? TIA Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: algorithm for correct sources.list lines?

2003-03-21 Thread Paul Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 22:08:32 -0700 Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 1. Is the algorithm for creating lines for sources.list defined somewhere? 2. Is this line correct? deb ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian unstable main non-

Re: algorithm for correct sources.list lines?

2003-03-21 Thread Paul Scott
David Z Maze wrote: Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 1. Is the algorithm for creating lines for sources.list defined somewhere? sources.list(5) has most of the information you need; It's the "most" that sometimes gets me. you can also poke around with a We

help with playing a midi file

2003-03-22 Thread Paul Scott
My sound card works. I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel. I have a number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden. They all look like they are playing midi files but I get no sound. Any ideas for diagnosis? TIA, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: help with playing a midi file

2003-03-22 Thread Paul Scott
JOSEPH A NAGY JR wrote: On Sat, 22 Mar 2003 20:18:32 -0700 Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My sound card works. I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel. I have a number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden. They all look like they are playing midi files but I get no sound

Re: help with playing a midi file

2003-03-22 Thread Paul Scott
Mark L. Kahnt wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 22:18, Paul Scott wrote: My sound card works. I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel. I have a number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden. They all look like they are playing midi files but I get no sound. Any ideas for diagnosis? TIA

Re: help with playing a midi file

2003-03-23 Thread Paul Scott
Mark L. Kahnt wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 00:43, Paul Scott wrote: Mark L. Kahnt wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 22:18, Paul Scott wrote: My sound card works. I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel. I have a number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden. They all look

Re: help with playing a midi file

2003-03-23 Thread Paul Scott
Oops! I didn't send this to the list. Vineet Kumar wrote: * Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030322 21:55 PST]: I'm not finding a direct way to play a wav and I don't have any mp3's or /usr/bin/play, from the sox package, is a simple command-line audio (.au o

Re: help with playing a midi file

2003-03-23 Thread Paul Scott
Mark L. Kahnt wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-23 at 05:19, Paul Scott wrote: My sound card works. I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel. I have a number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden. They all look like they are playing midi files but I get no sound. Understood

Re: help with playing a midi file

2003-03-23 Thread Paul Scott
Robert Storey wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-22 at 22:18, Paul Scott wrote: My sound card works. I am using KDE on the 2.4.20-k6 kernel. I have a number of midi players installed - kmid, rosegarden. They all look like they are playing midi files but I get no sound. Silly as this might sound

Re: good beok on mysql and php?

2003-10-23 Thread Paul Scott
Edwin Lau wrote: Hi everyone, I am looking for a book about mysql and php to develop some web application. And good suggestion? Please CC me. O'Reilly's Web Database Applications with PHP & MySQL by Hugh E. Williams & David Lane is excellent! ISBN 0-596-0

Re: good beok on mysql and php?

2003-10-23 Thread Paul Scott
Edwin Lau wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 02:41:34AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: Edwin Lau wrote: Hi everyone, I am looking for a book about mysql and php to develop some web application. And good suggestion? Please CC me. O'Reilly's Web Database Application

trimming posts: was: Re: rm -rf .* alternatives

2003-10-27 Thread Paul Scott
at so well! I wonder how much the bandwidth on this list would be improved if every one else trimmed their posts this well! That was a big hint for those of you who didn't trim anything in this thread! Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: why is debian the only distribution that won't let me run X?

2003-10-28 Thread Paul Scott
inforezo.org/~bboett/XF86Config-4 any help welcome Just copy the XF86Config-4 that Knoppix creates. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: why is debian the only distribution that won't let me run X?

2003-10-28 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Bruno Boettcher wrote: Hello, seems there's no way to get X running under debian on my new Medion laptop i still try to install debian (usntable) on the laptop, and discover discovers nothing, and even the XF86 config files saved from thos other distributions

Re: can't start KDE as user

2003-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
Arne Goetje wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 November 2003 11:07, paul wrote: A dist-upgrade last night broke my formerly sid system. I was getting seg-faults from almost everything including bash. I saved my home and etc directories and a few other files and

Re: Crash in fork.c on everything = install hosed

2003-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
about fixing this? Right now the system is still usable for most things, but I don't know how a reboot would fare, nor how to fix the problem in the areas already affected. I just posted the same thing two days ago. Thanks to Jacob Lell. Bug 218546. It's fixed in the latest libc6. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can't start KDE as user

2003-11-02 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Arne Goetje wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 November 2003 11:07, paul wrote: A dist-upgrade last night broke my formerly sid system. I was getting seg-faults from almost everything including bash. I have the sane problem with user logins

FIXED: can't start KDE as user

2003-11-03 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Arne Goetje wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 November 2003 11:07, paul wrote: A dist-upgrade last night broke my formerly sid system. I was getting seg-faults from almost everything including bash. I have the sane

Re: can't start KDE as user

2003-11-03 Thread Paul Scott
Darryl Barlow wrote: The first thing I would try is deleting .(or renaming) .kde in your home directory. Then start kde. If it still fails to login then check /var/log/ XFree86.0.log and post the relevant messages if you still need help. I removed .kde several times. There were not any releva

Re: FIXED: can't start KDE as user

2003-11-03 Thread Paul Scott
Arne Goetje wrote: On Monday 03 November 2003 15:03, Paul Scott wrote: Paul Scott wrote: I installed the fixed libc6 without seeming to fix the KDE problem. I looked at Debian-KDE found a reference to http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianKDE where I found libsensors-1debian1 <h

Re: kdebase broken in sarge, what to do?

2003-11-04 Thread Paul Scott
ain/l/lm-sensors/libsensors-1debian1_2.7.0-6_i386.deb> Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: sid - loop of breakage - please help!

2003-11-09 Thread Paul Scott
f those packages...) There may have been an easier solution but I ended up booting Knoppix, saving my /etc directory and rebuilding my system. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: blufish

2003-10-05 Thread Paul Scott
table. It works here. Is Document/Highlight Syntax checked? Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mozilla on VTWM - cannot edit text in pop-ups

2002-11-05 Thread Paul Scott
anything searching the Debian or Mozilla bug databases. It may not be related to your situation but I see that symptom whenever there is a hidden Mozilla dialog box that hasn't been dealt with. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

CUPS filter or option to fix stairstep

2003-08-28 Thread Paul Scott
unstable system but when I use 'lpr' to print a simple Unix type file I of course get stair steps. TIA, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Solved: Mozilla 1.3 and Java plugin

2003-03-28 Thread Paul Scott
lla plugin directory. Or do a symlink as often recommended. Again, this is for Moz 1.2, not sure if it'll work with 1.3. I was downloading as this thread was happening. I have just installed it and it works for Mozilla 1.3.4 from Sid. Installation was almost as easy as apt-get. Paul Scott --

Re: mouse question

2003-03-29 Thread Paul Scott
he mouse button before you move the mouse. It can be done with practice. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Auto boot into KDE environment

2003-06-13 Thread Paul Scott
m and choose kdm as the default. You might find it easier to not be logged in to KDE at the time and you may have to stop any other desktop manager and restart kdm. You don't have to use kdm if you don't want but it goes with kde well. HTH, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

simple exim configuration

2002-12-18 Thread Paul Scott
filtering my mail from three different usernames into many mailboxes. For the moment I have all the mail directories set up by Mozilla. I do have Mutt installed and this time around it actually works. TIA, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-18 Thread Paul Scott
John Griffiths wrote: At 11:17 PM 12/18/02 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: What do I need to do to get exim to get mail from my ISP? Or at least where is the best document or tutorial to read to answer my own questions? exim doesn't fetch mail fetchmail fetches mail. Thanks. So that&

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 11:57:02PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: John Griffiths wrote: At 11:17 PM 12/18/02 -0700, Paul Scott wrote: Any ideas why I can't apt-get remove exim without removing mutt? use dselect. much easier than apt-get :) I

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Benedict Verheyen wrote: Give aptitude a try. Very nice. I don't like dselect either. It's ugly. Thanks. I do have it installed and agree that it's more friendly than dselect. Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PRO

fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
am trying to do even though I can't install mutt without exim. (Of course I don't have to use exim). Thanks, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Jeff wrote: Paul Scott, 2002-Dec-19 10:26 -0700: Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto your local mail engine, then use any MUA you please (mutt, pine are happy to use your favorite editor). Can you be mor

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: -- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 10:26 AM -0700): Jean-Marc V. Liotier wrote: A quite "classical" config is to use fetchmail to bring your emails onto your local mail engine, then use any MUA you p

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: -- Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (on Thursday, 19 December 2002, 01:02 PM -0700): Matthew Weier O'Phinney wrote: Huh. Last I checked I'm running mutt without exim -- I'm using postfix. I was referring to installing

Re: fetchmail and mutt

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Scott
Stephen Gran wrote: This one time, at band camp, Paul Scott said: Are you a musician? I play flute, clarinet, and sax. I thought I read in some exim doc that exim doesn't filter. It doesn't exactly filter, more like sort. Exim is a mail transport agent, and can transport yo

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Scott
Pigeon wrote: On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:29:55PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: Pigeon wrote: According to man fetchmail, it delivers it by SMTP to port 25, whence it is picked up by exim or whatever other MTA you have and delivered to wherever it has to go. Ah. This is one of those areas

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Scott
David H. Clymer wrote: Ah. This is one of those areas I haven't quite got down: How do I tell who's listening to port 25? Do you have any suggestions as to what to you could try: lsof -i TCP:25 That gives me: inetd 243 root 11u IPv4 477720 TCP *:smtp (LISTEN) What progr

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: David H. Clymer wrote: Ah. This is one of those areas I haven't quite got down: How do I tell who's listening to port 25? Do you have any suggestions as to what to you could try: lsof -i TCP:25 That gives me: inetd 243 root 11u IPv4 477720

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Scott
Ok. My /etc/exim/exim.conf has: local_delivery: driver = appendfile group = mail mode = 0660 mode_fail_narrower = false envelope_to_add = true return_path_add = true file = /var/spool/mail/${local_part} but mutt tells me that /var/spool/mail/paul is not a mailbox. BTW the way where is

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Scott
David H. Clymer wrote: On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 14:13, Paul Scott wrote: Ok. My /etc/exim/exim.conf has: local_delivery: driver = appendfile group = mail mode = 0660 mode_fail_narrower = false envelope_to_add = true return_path_add = true file = /var/spool/mail/${local_part} but mutt

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Scott
Oops! I didn't send two of these to the list: David H. Clymer wrote: ${local_part} is taken from the recipiant's email address. if someone sent you an email (to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]) the exim splits up the address on the @ and sets two variables: local_part: paul domain: foo.com What pro

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-21 Thread Paul Scott
Alan Chandler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'll copy this back to the list Thanks. I forgot to readdress the last two here to the list. On Friday 20 December 2002 10:44 pm, you wrote: .. I haven't changed what was installed. I now wonder what the relationship be

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-21 Thread Paul Scott
Oops. Here's to the list: Mark L. Kahnt wrote: On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 03:16, Paul Scott wrote: experience) is that when I do 'inetd restart' I find in /var/log/daemon.log: Dec 21 01:10:23 joy inetd[32608]: restart: No such file or directory You want: /etc/init.d/inetd res

Re: simple exim configuration

2002-12-21 Thread Paul Scott
Alan Chandler wrote: Can you tell me what configuration causes any of those connections (except for those which have already been answered in this thread). Fetchmail Runs as a daemon (debian package loaded and started by /etc/init.d/fetchmail) - - I have listed some of my /etc/fetchmailrc

Re: Open Office 1.0.1 problem under testing

2002-12-23 Thread Paul Scott
setup maybe: apt-get install openoffice.org/unstable apt-get install openoffice.org-bin/unstable Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mozilla: Personal Toolbar bug?

2002-12-28 Thread Paul Scott
many versions. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: kernel recompile

2003-01-02 Thread Paul Scott
thing usually means the wrong cpu type was selected. hmm, but if the kernel name has i386 in it, this might not be the problem... Sure could. Been there, done that. Check the processor type carefully. As Jason noted it fits your symptoms. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: kernel recompile - SOLVED

2003-01-03 Thread Paul Scott
Robert Storey wrote: try setting the cpu type to 386. rebooting before the kernel even starts doing anything usually means the wrong cpu type was selected. hmm, but if the kernel name has i386 in it, this might not be the problem... Thanks, that was indeed the problem. My processor is an

Re: KDE3 -- wich packages to download

2003-01-04 Thread Paul Scott
to fix it (sometimes with --force-depends) This is probably true and apt-get install seems usually to fix it. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Grab & switching HD Help!!!

2003-01-13 Thread Paul Scott
t;* This error is returned if a device string is recognizable but does not fall under the other device errors. (from: http://www.uruk.org/orig-grub/errors.html ) Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: understanding apt-proxy

2002-08-30 Thread Paul Scott
Chris Halls wrote: >On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 11:12:27AM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > >>I have been trying to use apt-proxy but haven't successful because I >>really don't know how it works. I have begun to read the 30 page >>apt-proxy script and that

Re: understanding apt-proxy

2002-08-30 Thread Paul Scott
Chris Halls wrote: >On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 02:17:22PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > >>I had read all of these except the import but I had done the import. >>Often enough I find Linux documentations skips over or assumes >>understanding that I don't have yet.

Re: understanding apt-proxy

2002-08-31 Thread Paul Scott
Chris Halls wrote: >On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 03:41:40PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: > > >>I would be glad to help if I end up getting a little better >>understanding. I will read more of the apt-proxy script. >> >Thank you for offering :) Actually there is a rewri

Re: http://security.debian.org down?

2002-08-31 Thread Paul Scott
Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > > >Don't know if there is a person that might know more about this server(or >admin), but it isn't responding to my apt-get, nor pings. > > > It responds from here. Paul Scott

Re: make menuconfig

2002-09-02 Thread Paul Scott
xecute, to find the cause of these >problems. When a full-screen app runs, it clears away all >the startup messages on the screen up to that point. Is >there any way to retrieve these messages? > I believe you can do: script before you run the script. Check out: man script Paul

Re: java applets & mozilla

2002-10-02 Thread Paul Scott
s were encountered while processing: j2re1.3 E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) Any ideas? TIA, Paul Scott > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: java applets & mozilla

2002-10-03 Thread Paul Scott
Jeff wrote: >Angel L. Mateo, 2002-Oct-03 20:01 +0200: > > >>Jeff escribió:: >> >> I have just solved the same problem adding "main" to the >> sources.list record. Now I have >> >>deb >>http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/devel/lang/java/blackdown.org/debian >>woody main non-free (or

Re: python/python2.3 circularity in unstable?

2003-11-25 Thread Paul Scott
ian pages related to this information come up in a Scandinavian language that I don't understand. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libqt3 conflicts when installing KDE-3 in debian testing.

2003-11-27 Thread Paul Scott
t (>= 3.2.1) libqt3c102-mt conflicts with libqt3-mt I suspect that libkonq4 should depend on libqt3c102-mt, since libqt3c102-mt replaces libqt3-mt. But what to do? See if this helps: http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianKDE Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
find like aboutDialog.xul TIA for any ideas, Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
Kent West wrote: Paul Scott wrote: With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many menu items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML parsing error: not well-formed The errors are reported to

Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid

2005-05-03 Thread Paul Scott
Alexander Sack wrote: Paul Scott wrote: With Thunderbird 1.0.2-2 on my sid system email works fine but many menu items including Help/About, Edit/Preferences, trying to open an attachment all give me a message box with some variation of: XML parsing error: not well-formed The errors are

Re: xml problem with thunderbird on sid SOLVED

2005-05-04 Thread Paul Scott
Alexander Sack wrote: When did you upgrade your thunderbird install? In case you have not yet restarted your X server since then, please try to do so too. That did it. Thanks. Paul -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: is Sarge much slower than Woody on old hardware?

2005-05-24 Thread Paul Scott
. OTOH I have compiled programs from paper tape in the distant past. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: vim and regex construct [^...]

2005-05-25 Thread Paul Scott
Bill Marcum wrote: ^M is not the newline character in Linux. Try \r if you want to match the DOS/Windows end-of-line character. \r is the Mac end of line. The DOS/Windows end of line is \r\n. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-05 Thread Paul Scott
d the install script? How do I install them? I have been reading anything I can to get a basic understanding here. Any suggestions of what to read or what to do would be very welcome. TIA, Paul Scott

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-05 Thread Paul Scott
Brett Parker wrote: On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 03:34:44PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: Hi, I am an experienced programmer who still has a lot to learn/remember about *nix. I am trying to get my LT WinModem running under potato 2.2.19pre17 #1 I have downloaded what seem to be the files I need

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-05 Thread Paul Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to tell you to RTFM because I hate when people say that. :) I have been reading everything I can find most of which is at LDP or places linked to there. I've found many answers but not some of the structural answers I need. I'll admit being somewhat

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-05 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to tell you to RTFM because I hate when people say that. :) I have been reading everything I can find most of which is at LDP or places linked to there. I've found many answers but not some of the structural answers I n

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-06 Thread Paul Scott
Paul Scott wrote: Paul Scott wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not going to tell you to RTFM because I hate when people say that. :) dpkg -l kernel-headers-2.2.19pre17 turned up nothing apt-get install kernel-headers-2.2.19pre17 seemed to work and left me with: kernel-he

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-06 Thread Paul Scott
D. Hoyem wrote: Paul, I realize that I'm getting in late on this thread, but if you go to this web page you should be able to find the LTModem driver in the .deb version that you want http://www.physcip.uni-stuttgart.de/heby/computer/ltmodem/ Thanks. That's where I got ltmodem-5.99b. I be

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-06 Thread Paul Scott
D. Hoyem wrote: Deven, You hit the nail on the head there... If Paul would go to linmodems.org and look around there he would probably find a .deb for his version of kernel and then he wouldn't need the headers. Don --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears to me that when you are trying to

Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers

2001-08-07 Thread Paul Scott
Guy Geens wrote: "Paul" == Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul> I am trying to get my LT WinModem running under potato Paul> 2.2.19pre17 #1 I have downloaded what seem to be the files I Paul> need. Running the install script appropriate for Debian I get Paul

Re: ATA 100 module

2001-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
st documentation on my potato system is. I have read the complete Installing Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 For Intel x86 and many other doc's I have found at LDP and other places. TIA, Paul Scott

Re: ATA 100 module

2001-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
Sebastiaan wrote: Hi everybody I tried to install debian potato on my new A7V133. My Harddisk is connected to the Promise ATA 100 and should be /dev/hde. . What documentation would anyone recommend to be clear on the files and procedures described above. I am a very experienced progr

Re: problems with gcc and fopen() in debian 2.2

2001-08-08 Thread Paul Scott
version is 2.95. It's best to give the complete program and even better if you can give the shortest possible program that still gives the error. Paul Scott

Re: GIMP 1.2 +GIFs

2001-08-09 Thread Paul Scott
, as is the item mentioned in the following sig': Thanks, That is great! Sometimes (often?) reading man pages is the long hard way to learn something. After reading that the man pages will be worth a lot more. Paul Scott

Re: wierd returnings

2001-08-09 Thread Paul Scott
me: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is someone listening on me or something? I am getting those occasionally also. Before I was getting them for a different address. Paul Scott

kernel versions

2001-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
gured? uname -r gives 2.2.19pre17 I have installed kernel-source-2.2.19pre17. I have read The Linux Kernel HOWTO, Installing Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 for Intel x86, and many FAQ's and more. Thanks for any information, Paul Scott

Re: kernel versions

2001-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
dman wrote: On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 02:54:17PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: (snip) | What does pre17 mean as in 2.2.19pre17 ? It means that is is release #17 of the pre-2.2.19 releases. It is like a beta/test release of the 2.2.19 kernel. Kernel 2.2.19 is newer (better) than 2.2.19pre17

Re: kernel versions

2001-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
Craig Dickson wrote: > Paul Scott wrote: > >> What does pre17 mean as in 2.2.19pre17 ? >> > It means "preview 17" -- the 17th pre-release of 2.2.19. The real 2.2.19 > would be just 2.2.19. > > You will also see things like "2.4.7-ac3", which r

Re: sqrt C function

2001-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
code. num = 4.; is the normal way but you could even do use num = 4.L; in this case to cause all of the conversion to occur at compile time. Paul Scott

Re: sqrt C function

2001-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
Craig Dickson wrote: Paul Scott wrote: I doubt if this is your problem but on most compilers: double num; num = 4; is inefficient; It normally causes an integer constant 4 to be stored somewhere. Then when num = 4; is executed the integer 4 is converted to double every you

Re: sqrt C function

2001-08-10 Thread Paul Scott
Craig Dickson wrote: Paul Scott wrote: Well that may date me a little even though I am actively programming at this moment. I will research this a little more. My logic would be it would break the rules of the language to assume that conversion. I don't see how. I see it

Re: sqrt C function(clarification)

2001-08-11 Thread Paul Scott
for gcc. float x = 5; does indeed convert the integer 5 to a float 5 at compile time. Paul Scott

[ Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers]

2001-08-12 Thread Paul Scott
Guy Geens wrote: "Paul" == Paul Scott writes: Paul> I was trying not to do that but I couldn't find header files Paul> which seemed to be the exact same version as the kernel that I Paul> had installed. I did my install from official CD's but I don't Pa

Re: problems with configuring Debian

2001-08-12 Thread Paul Scott
uter often blocks when I 'startx'. I used to reinstall Debian. When it works, the only graphic mode that I had is the 320x200 with a very big police. Did you install xserver-svga? It didn't install automatically on my potato installation and solved a similar problem. Paul Scott

Re: [ Re: LT WinModem and kernel headers]

2001-08-13 Thread Paul Scott
Nathan E Norman wrote: On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:04:24PM -0700, Paul Scott wrote: [1] /usr/src has even been deprecated AFAIK. Please post anything you know about this. The Filesystem Hierarechy Standard doesn't mention this. He simply means that you aren't [0] supposed

Re: sqrt C function

2001-08-14 Thread Paul Scott
u. My strategy is to trust the compiler until I find my code not doing what I intended it do. Paul Scott

Re: How to answer

2001-08-15 Thread Paul Scott
sage. (Occaasionially I forget and the reply goes to the original poster and not to the group). Paul Scott

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