how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-01 Thread Xucaen
I am very confused. I had thought that installing Gnome on top of woody 3.0 r1 would be as easy as "apt-get install gnome" but apparently not. I have read some things that made my head spin. so here I am. I did a dist-upgrade using my new woody 3.0 r1 CD's (upgraded from a potato 2.2 r3) everyth

XFree86Setup is gone???

2003-04-01 Thread Xucaen
Hi all, I used to use XFree86Setup to make changes to my system. I loved it! all in one shot I could change my vid card, monitor, resolution, mouse and keyboard. I upgraded to woody 3.0 r1 and now it's gone! How do I get it back or is there a new utility that does the same? Jim __

Re: how to install Gnome?? xfree 4.??

2003-04-02 Thread Xucaen
xfree86 4.3.0, it >got >into eternal unresolvable conflicts with the >versions >i.e some package is expecting > and other >expecting < >of the same package. i think something with >gnome-core, when i installed 1.4.2 everything >went >well and is works fine. >tha

xf86cfg crashes

2003-04-02 Thread Xucaen
g >files and everything was automatically configured >correctly video card/keyboard/mouse. it that doesn't >work then use xf86config >thanks >Srinivas > >--- Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, I used to use XFree86Setup to make >> changes to my syst

xf86cfg crashes when I try to configure mouse

2003-04-02 Thread Xucaen
I have just upgraded debian 2.2 r3 to debian 3.0 r1 (from CD). Xfree runs perfectly. However, I need to reconfigure the resolution. I currently have 800x600 and would like to have 1024x786. I was dismayed after learning that XF86Setup was no longer a part of Debian. I tried to use xf86cfg but it cr

tasksel gnome not working

2003-04-02 Thread Xucaen
Hi all, I tried using tasksel to install gnome. I selected Gnome applications and utilities, Gnome basic desktop, Gnome games and then I selected the finish button. Then is exists saying "can't find package task-gnome-desktop" I really would like to install gnome. Could someone please help me? J

RE: xf86cfg crashes when I try to configure mouse

2003-04-03 Thread Xucaen
This worked beautifully! much easier on the eyes too than xf86config. :-D thanks!!! >Have you tried >dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more http://tax.yahoo.com -- To UN

finally got gnome 1.4 installed, but...

2003-04-03 Thread Xucaen
some things seem to be a bit.. quirky... That annoying menu bar at the top of the screen.. how do I make it go away? I can play sound files but... I don't hear anything. I think I need to turn up the valume but.. where is the volume?? is there a way to check my current screen resolution while gn

quick question about fvwm 2.4 screen shot

2003-04-04 Thread Xucaen
Hi all.. forgive me for asking this, but I saw a screen shot of fvwm and it had something running in the lower left corner of the screen. I have never seen it before and I was hoping someone might be able to tell me what it is called. It looks like a neet pager/utility bar.. the link to the scree

how much memory does Gnome use?

2003-04-05 Thread xucaen
Hi all.. I was wondering how much memory Gnome 1.4 uses? thanks! Jim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

download 3.0 CD's?

2002-09-29 Thread xucaen
Hi, I am trying to download version 3.0 CD images. I can only do this on a Windows machine because that is where the fast connection is. All the mirrors I go to still only have 2.2. I don't know how the "jigdo" works or if it is available for Windows. How do I do this? Please reply to [EMAIL PRO

dist-upgrade broke srage

2004-12-05 Thread Xucaen
I just did a dist-upgrade on my sarge installation and for some reason it tried to re-install my kernel image. I'm using kernel-image-2.6.8-1-k7. Now I get a kernel panic. I then discovered thru google that there is a criticle bug in sarge. I booted to an old debian cd hoping to use it as a rescue

Re: dist-upgrade broke srage

2004-12-07 Thread Xucaen
I was finally able to get lilo working again, but kernel panics (image 2.6.8-1-k7) VFS: Cannot open root device "301" or unknown-block(3,1) Please append a correct "root=" boot option Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(3,1) I have no idea what this means, but this is as c

RE: Here you hav, :0)

2001-02-13 Thread Xucaen
Mad geniuses at work! ;-) --- Joris Lambrecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > let's convert it to perlscript ? > > wahahaa > > -Original Message- > From: William Leese > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 4:44 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: H

Re: New outlook Virus

2001-02-13 Thread Xucaen
what??? no GOTOs??? ;-) --- Juan Alberto Cirez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All. I have viewd the code for the new email > virus. As you all know > it's a VBS file. I don't do VBS so I really > don't know how it does what > it does. Anyways Here is the text. Can someone > enlighten me:

OT:: napster

2001-02-18 Thread Xucaen
I heard napster got shut down. --- c-3 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date sent:Sun, 18 Feb 2001 12:32:45 > -0500 > From: Hall Stevenson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: how to use > gnapstermor

keypad doesn't work in xjed

2001-02-18 Thread Xucaen
Hi all.. when I use xjed, my number keypad doesn't work, but it works in xterm, and it works in netscape, and a few other programs. Is this an xjed feature or maybe I do not have my keyboard set up properly? I use Xfree 3.3.6, debian 2.2r2 thanks! x

C++ man pages. (was: Re: Missing C Lib man pages)

2001-02-23 Thread Xucaen
tion, but is the libg++ (or libstdc++ ?) manpages included in the manpages-dev package? Are the info pages in there also? thanks! xucaen p.s. ncurses.h? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices! http://auctions.yahoo.com/

OT: Debian or Redhat: Distribution Wars

2001-02-23 Thread Xucaen
I felt the urge to share this with all of you.. I think cartoon says it all. :-) http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19990301 __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you want at great prices! http://auctions.yahoo.com/

Re: man

2001-02-23 Thread Xucaen
Hi, I'm not sure if this is relevant, but my very first time installing debian on an intel, I failed to install any man pages, and everytime I used man, it couldn't find anything.. Is it possible that man didn't get installed on your Imac? xucaen --- Nic Ferrier <[EMAIL

Re: Linksys ISA

2001-02-23 Thread Xucaen
. :-) xucaen --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I am setting up another Debian box. Does > Debian support Linksys ISA > network cards? I have 2 in the computer as i am > going to build a firewall > but Debian did not see them when I first > installed it? > > T

pseudo-OT: curious -- why GPM????

2001-02-25 Thread Xucaen
under X? I've read about users banging their heads against a wall trying to get it to work, and I was curious it it is really worth it and if maybe I should be using it. What does it do? (I don't have any man or info pages installed) xucaen ___

Re: Mozilla instability - followup

2001-02-26 Thread Xucaen
it's only been a day) I'm using FVWM window manager, X 3.3.6 xucaen > On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 10:46:22PM -0500, Glenn > Becker wrote: > > > > I thought it might be a good idea to see if I > could get an error output > > for this problem, so tried firing up

how to view man pages.

2001-02-26 Thread Xucaen
just ncurses. thanks!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

never mind how to view man pages.

2001-02-26 Thread Xucaen
man 3 clear __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: C editor

2001-03-04 Thread Xucaen
is a list for jed users, and also a list for gcc programming. xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

OT: Re: C editor

2001-03-04 Thread Xucaen
I was reading to a co-worker, and she says 'but that's not "Visual C++", it's just C++' and I choked!) xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: Simple c program won't compile

2001-03-05 Thread Xucaen
I think I will forget this for a while myself. also, when using ncurses.h, you need to compile with -lncurses . xucaen --- Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just solved my own problem. Of course I > needed to do > > $ gcc thick.c -lm > > It

Re: Simple c program won't compile

2001-03-06 Thread Xucaen
ar **baz) > to be honest, I haven't seen this last one. how does it work? xucaen p.s. (moot point) let us not forget the classic: int main(int argc, char *argv[]) __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: _Very_ strange problem with compiling

2001-03-06 Thread Xucaen
I just compiled it with gcc 2.95 and it compiled and ran fine.. very strange xucaen --- Mark Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I thought I'd found a gcc compiler error (and > still may have). The > following program crashes with a segmentation >

Re: downloading Debian

2000-12-11 Thread Xucaen
eft off in the event of a lost carrier? (33.6 and still modulating!) thanks!! Xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

Re: New documentation for Debian available

2000-12-13 Thread Xucaen
end and a computer generated score) Something like this could be done using HTML/javascript and/or java, or downloadable modules written in C or C++. just my $.02 take care!! xucaen --- Ray Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not a very free license. Have you thought about > using so

bash system startup files

2000-12-13 Thread Xucaen
i think I need sleep... xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

more apt-get help please??

2000-12-14 Thread Xucaen
some info can be found I'd greatly appreciate it. I installed the base system (11 disks) and the driver set (4 disks) currently my apt.conf and sources.list are empty. I do have an internet connection (33.6) Thanks!! Xucaen P.S. Thank you to all who pointed me to /etc/profile. work

Re: Manpages

2000-12-14 Thread Xucaen
the 11 base disks and 4 driver disks (yes, from floppies). I assumed that I would have to download the man package. the installation seemed to have gone smoothely (except that both my apt.conf and sources.list files are completely empty) xucaen __

Re: more apt-get help please??

2000-12-15 Thread Xucaen
ch-the-surface > kind of thing, but it might be what you need. this is great. thanks!! I will try the apt-get setup tonight. but, just in case it doesn't work, what is the syntax for the sources.list? and what is apt.conf used for anyways? thanks again!! xucaen _

Re: more apt-get help please??

2000-12-15 Thread Xucaen
--- Chris Gray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> Xucaen writes: > x> what is the syntax for the sources.list? > and what > x> is apt.conf used for anyways? > > $ man 5 sources.list > $ man 5 apt.conf > > Look especially at the exam

recent archives?

2000-12-17 Thread Xucaen
> > Search the recent archives. ;) > does anyone have the address of the archives? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

installing pine

2000-12-17 Thread Xucaen
Hi all... curious.. I'm trying to install pine via apt-get but it tells me package found but can't be installed.. I don't have the exact error message (it was late. ;-). has anyone else been able to install pine? thanks xucaen

Re: diskless debian

2000-12-19 Thread Xucaen
Hi! May I ask where you found the HOWTO documents? I have a friend who want to install a diskless workstation but we can't seem to find any information. thanks! xucaen --- Knud Sørensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > > I am about to start installing >

Re: NE2000 ISA NIC setup

2000-12-21 Thread Xucaen
ally whenever your system boots. At any point after the system is installed, you can reconfigure your modules with the modconf program. I found this at: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/install.en.html if anyone tries this, let me know if it works.

Re: NE2000 ISA NIC setup

2000-12-21 Thread Xucaen
place!!" and ran away.. ;-) I didn't want to break anything so I left the file alone and went looking for a different way. xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

how to reply to messages

2000-12-21 Thread Xucaen
ou to your regularly scheduled email* xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

question about CD rom install

2000-12-21 Thread Xucaen
x27;simple' menu) thanks again!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

Re: how to reply to messages

2000-12-21 Thread Xucaen
--- David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Warning: this is a religious issue ;) > > Cheers, > ooops.. umm.. err.. oh! look, all better.. don't know what I was thinking.. carry on then.. *whistling innocently* ;-) xucaen ___

Making My Network Work, or Why the Hell Are They Blinking!

2000-12-21 Thread Xucaen
that you will be interested in: /etc/init.d/network has things such as your IP address, netmask, and default route. /etc/hostname records your hostname. /etc/hosts also records your hostname and IP address. /**/ thanks all xucaen p.s. in reading my e

Re: Another Question Re: diskless debian

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
7;t find the > NFS_ROOT option anywhere, and I'm loath to just > add it to the .config, > not knowing if it's supported in 2.2.17 > > Any Ideas, > -Jon > not sure if this is relevant, but I thought I read somewhere that you

configuring network card solved.

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
there it was; network card, gateway, hostname, IP, nameservers.. I'm surprised that debian doesn't have this installation program available after installation is completed so that we can go back and change/add network settings.. xucaen ___

PowerPC boot disk with USB support????

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
keyboard. He has a USB keyboard and we think he needs a rescue disk with USB support. Does anyone know where I can find a rescue and root disk in hfs format with USB support? thanks! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores

Re: Unidentified subject!

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
--- Balbir Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I recently switched from RedHat 6.2 to potato > and my cdrom seems to have the following > problems : > Most of the time I get errors like : > > hdb: irq timeout: status=0xc0 { Busy } > hdb: ATAPI reset complete > isn't the CD ROM drive sup

Re: configuring network card solved.

2000-12-22 Thread Xucaen
I just want to say upfront that I have nothing but good intentions. If my words sound harsh or unfriendle, it is not meant to be so... --- "S.Salman Ahmed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> "xucaen" == Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes:

Navigating your drive in text mode (was: Re: configuring network card solved.)

2000-12-23 Thread Xucaen
an > installation, speak up now and we'll try and > help you in ways that won't > require you to reinstall Debian. > well... now that you mention it... ;-) no, seriouisly, I just have to figure out the nameing conventions used on the system for all config files. can you recomend

removing XFree

2000-12-23 Thread Xucaen
I know this sounds strange, but I want to remove Xfree. I have tried "apt-get remove" with every combination of X11 and Xfree I could think of, but to no avail. What is the exact name of the Xfree package that should be used with apt-get? __ Do You Y

Re: Navigating your drive in text mode

2000-12-24 Thread Xucaen
point it to slashdot... and you will see :) > i've never heard of w3m. what is the package name for apt-get? is this a text-based file manager? xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

Re: Navigating your drive in text mode

2000-12-24 Thread Xucaen
tables. > > HTH > > Stephan > this sounds good. I will see if I can install it. thanks! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

Network config...why so many??

2000-12-26 Thread Xucaen
aces file. why have all of the other files if everything can be configured in this one interfaces file? xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/

Re: potato_install

2000-12-31 Thread Xucaen
tion 4.3 Creating Device Files and Setting Boot Time Parameters in the CD ROM HOWTO. hope this helps... xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/

Re: C compiler.

2001-01-02 Thread Xucaen
huh??? it doesn't mention anything about this in the man pages (man gcc) why does it do this? I am having similar problems with iostream.h --- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 11:05:50PM +, paul > wrote: > > hello all, > > i'm trying to compile (gcc filename.c)

Re: fdisk program in MSDOS

2001-01-03 Thread Xucaen
are you using the linux fdisk or the msdos fdisk? you should be using the linux fdisk. --- Michael Light <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just recently bought a debian software > package and I've been reading the book > 'Learning Debian GNU/Linux'. I tried using the > fdisk utility on my hard driv

X in startup

2001-01-03 Thread Xucaen
does this disable X? what if you still want to run X from the command line using startx? (i'm asking because I don't have X installed right now, but will in a few weeks..) thanks!! xucaen --- David Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > after booting up press F1 to go > i

Re: Official Debian

2001-01-03 Thread Xucaen
Hi. the latest stable release of Debian is 2.2r2 I ordered my CD's for $10.00 from https://www.justwebit.com/cgi-bin/e/eshopdb.cgi?9713 They download all the latest images from most of the major linux distros and burn their own CD's. the CD's are bootable. good hunting! xucaen

[slightly OT] book recomendations?

2001-01-03 Thread Xucaen
Hi all,, there have been some mentions of books on the list, but nothing definitive... can anyone recomend a good system administration/network administration book? just curious to hear people's opinions. thanks! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: MKBOOT problems

2001-01-05 Thread Xucaen
te: > When I mount it, I'm not giving any arguments. > Is -ro a default argument? > > -- Original Message > ------ > From: Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 07:55:07 -0800 (PST) > > >are you mounti

netscape v4.76 libc problem

2001-01-06 Thread Xucaen
6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/netscape$ I installed netscape as root using the ns-install script that came with netscape. thanks!!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! P

runlevels and XF86Setup??

2001-01-06 Thread Xucaen
t the system. The I use startx to start XFree. Inside X, I try to run XF86Setup and the system hangs. I changed the symlink of S99xdm from /dev/null back to ../init.d/xdm This makes X start automatically when I reboot the system. XF86Setup runs without any problems. comments? suggestions? X

Re: runlevels and XF86Setup??

2001-01-06 Thread Xucaen
--- "Eric G . Miller" wrote: > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:12:56PM -0800, > Xucaen wrote: > > in /etc/rc3.d I canged the symlink of S99xdm > from > > ../init.d/xdm to /dev/null > > Aargh! Don't do that. Just remove the symlink > S99xdm and XDM wil

Re: runlevels and XF86Setup??

2001-01-06 Thread Xucaen
--- "Eric G . Miller" wrote: > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:57:57PM -0800, > Xucaen wrote: > > > > --- "Eric G . Miller" wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:12:56PM -0800, > > > Xucaen wrote: > > > > in /etc/rc3.d I canged t

apt-get netscape v4.76 problem

2001-01-06 Thread Xucaen
installed netscape, please, how did you do it?? Good night, all.. I've been at this for quite some time, and now it is time for sleep. :-) thankyou all who have replyed to me tonight. Your support has kept me from going mad. xucaen xucaen --- Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi a

fixed: apt-get netscape v4.76 problem

2001-01-07 Thread Xucaen
good morning all!! It appears I installed all the packages except for the one I needed. netscape-smotif-476 is the one I needed, and it takes care of all dependencies. The descriptions for the packages at the debian web site is what confused me. thanks again for all your help!! xucaen >

OT: X window-managers

2001-01-09 Thread Xucaen
f a window manager anyways) when I can get the same functionality from a smaller, yet configurable, window manager? comments? opinions? thanks!!! xucaen --- Daniel Oxenhandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris, > > I don't know about item #3, but I have been > very happy w

Re: Gravis Gamepad Module

2001-01-10 Thread Xucaen
hi. according to the hardware-HOWTO,(http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO-13.html#ss13.1) you need to download a driver from creativelabs for the soundblaster Live card. I'm not sure if this is the problem, but it's worth mentioning. good luck! xucaen --- Scott Patters

Re: Getting out of X

2001-01-10 Thread Xucaen
did you install the correct X server? That could be causing the problem as well.. what kind of video card do you have? xucaen --- Jeff Binder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried switching ttys, but nothing happens (or > if it does, I can't tell because the screen is > white

Re: (OT) exec nonreadable shell scripts

2001-01-10 Thread Xucaen
would writing scripts in a compiled language like C be a solution? can a user have permission to exec a script contained in a directory they don't have read access to? xucaen --- Rick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that is what I was afraid of. I'd given some > thoug

Re: Serial terminal software.

2001-01-10 Thread Xucaen
x27;ll give this one a shot.. now all I need is a good old-fashioned BBS! ;-) xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/

Re: Why do I get this error message?

2001-01-11 Thread Xucaen
eing a specific setting for a microsoft keyboard in the debian installation. xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/

Re: runlevels and XF86Setup??

2001-01-11 Thread Xucaen
--- Mark Blunier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Previously Xucaen ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > During the last few weeks, there have been > > discussions about how to keep X from > > automatically starting upon booting the > system. > > Most replys leaned towa

GTK??

2001-01-11 Thread Xucaen
> All of the languages I have listed have GTK > bindings. If you plan on > using GTK, check out Glade. (it is listed on > the GTK web site) Glade where is the GTK web site? I keep hearing about GTK hoping I would pick up on what it is but so far I haven't a clue... thanks!

Re: [0T] need a url that crashes netscape

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
--- ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This may be a strange request but I'm trying > to write a little > wrapper of sorts for Netscape that removes the > lock file > automatically after killing the browser when > it hangs. The > problem I'm having is finding a site that > h

Re: init / rc0.d

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
other question. If I remove the symlink to xfs and xdm, will there be any services or anything that will not get started via startx? I'm still having a problem where when I remove xfs and xdm (or simply just xdm) and use startx, then XF86Setup crashes the system. thanks! xucaen __

Re: Machine/Domain Name

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
t; (or did i miss what you wanted?) > I have this same exact problem! /etc/hostname only changes the machine name. How do you go about changing the domain name of the machine? also, is there a way to get exim to add a resolvable domain name without having to change the domain of the machine? xucae

Re: init / rc0.d

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
ries and not > anything like > "tcp/localhost:7100" or "unix/:-1", then you > don't need xfs. If it > does list one of these, you probably want to > leave the xfs link to > start the X font server at boot time. > I'll check this out. Thank you

Re: init / rc0.d

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
g to type ./ I had assumed that the current directory was automatically checked first. thanks again! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/

Re: Debian Image

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
How come there is no link to this from the main page??? --- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MBDNSumedha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I would like to include the Debian Image on my > Software Application > >report. Would you mind giving me permission to > so? This is purely > >academic.

Re: Debian Image

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
. well, now... how about that... .. thanks! --- Diego Biurrun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Clicking the Debian logo on the top of the main > page takes you there. > > Diego Biurrun > > > Xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >How come the

Re: /etc/resolv.conf not there with potato

2001-01-12 Thread Xucaen
creating it and while that is strange. I have debian 2.2r2, and I do have resolv.conf. of course, I am not using it at the moment but it is there. xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/

Re: [0T] need a url that crashes netscape

2001-01-13 Thread Xucaen
but if you kill the netscape process, then it isn't still running somewhere on your machine and deleting the lock file is perfectly valid. isn't it? comments anyone? xucaen --- Jens Gecius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > &

sbpcd mount fails during install

2001-01-13 Thread Xucaen
you ever get an answer to this? I'm trying to salvage an old 486 66mhz that was running win 3.11 with a sound blaster 16 CD. everything works. when booting from the 'vanilla' rescue.bin, at the boot: prompt, I type: linux sbpcd=0x220,5 I have also tried: linux sbpcd=0x220,SoundBla

rescue disk doesn't support soundblaster

2001-01-14 Thread Xucaen
out there that describes how to 1) install from CD using the sbpcd or 2) make a new rescue disk that has sbpcd compiled in or 3) how to load the sbpcd module from the rescue disk I'm sending this to the user list in the hopes that a debian developer might have the answer. thank

as86 command not found

2001-01-14 Thread Xucaen
it be installed via apt-get? as always, my most humble thanks!!! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

as86 solved

2001-01-14 Thread Xucaen
thanks all!!! i've installed bin86 and the kernel is compiling away. I wonder why bin86 wasn't included in the dependancies for kernel-package and kernel-source-2.2.18pre21 anyhoo, thanks!!! xucaen the forever grateful debian newbie ___

rescue kernel image

2001-01-14 Thread Xucaen
d onto the rescue disk? i need this to install from CD. thanks! xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Debian compatibility(?)

2001-01-15 Thread Xucaen
--- "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > think so. Debian requires that > all packages installed be done through it's > packaging tools to maintain it's > database. It also lays things out on the file > system a little differently > (better than most). what's this?? Does this mean

Re: (newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread Xucaen
have only the s3 server installed. So, if I wanted to change from 640x480 (which I have) should I also install the svga server and make it the default, or shouldn't I just stay with the server that was made for my vidoe card? thanks xucaen __

which module should I use with a sound blaster 16 ISA card?

2001-01-16 Thread Xucaen
sbpcd finally works for CD rom, but which module will get me sound? xuc __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

what exactly is xdm and xfs??

2001-01-16 Thread Xucaen
various XF86 packages (xserver-vga16, xserver-common, xf86setup, fvwm, and a few others) using apt-get onto a different machine. I chose not to install the xdm and xfs. much to my amazement startx works perfectly. why does X work without xdm and xfs? forever curious, xucaen

xfstt??

2001-01-16 Thread Xucaen
--- "David B. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'xfs' is the X Font Server. I'm not *positive* > about what ths has over > the regular way X handles fonts, but I use > 'xfstt', which handles > truetype fonts. > is xfstt a font server that can be used in place of xfs? ___

curious: Re: running another X from within X

2001-01-17 Thread Xucaen
n, accessible by > CTRL+ALT+F8. You can also > embed an X session in a window; 'man Xnest' for > more info. > Hi all, curious here, is there a practicle reason for doing this? What is the purpose? xucaen __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: static vs modules

2001-01-17 Thread Xucaen
--- Jon Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > card. The card started dropping packets and > causing collisions under only 50% of what the > interface would have been capable of if it were > built-in to the kernel. > why? xucaen

Re: Soundcard: Aureal Vortex2 SQ2500

2001-01-17 Thread Xucaen
e and someone else.... xucaen --- William Leese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > at the end of this month i'm planning on buying > a new comp. system, this will > be part of a small home network and will be > running debian and Win98se for an > ocassion

Re: rescue floppy

2001-01-18 Thread Xucaen
here are the disk images for debian 2.2r2 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/dists/Debian2.2r2/main/disks-i386/current/images-1.44/ --- Knud Sørensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > > I have been looking for a rescue floppy image > on ftp.uk.debian.org > but i can't seams to find one. > >

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