On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 09:53:58AM -0500, James D Strandboge wrote:
> First of all, a big thanks to all the Debian maintainers for making such
> good source packages. They did all the real work. Also, thank you
thank you, and everyone, for all the hard work!
>
> Add this to your /etc/apt/sourc
> | I saw on the web that CUPS stands for Can't Usually Print Stuff.
>
> Heh. It works well for me though.
me too now!
>
> | Once upon a time, CUPS worked for me. Then I tasted of the fruit of
> | knowledge,
>
> _of Good and Evil_. The Lord doesn't wish His people to be stupid.
> He desires
Hi everyone,
A middle-aged (~4 years old -- so, not old, not new) laptop is about
to become available to me, and I'd like to install debian on it.
The system is an HP Omnibook A4100,
P-II 300
96 meg ram
20 gig hard drive
I'd like to take the machine on a month-long trip, where I'd use it
mmostly
Sorry for the long delay -- just wanted to say THANK YOU to everyone
who responded, you were all very helpful. I'm looking forward to this
project -- and I'll see if I can hunt down some extra ram for this
machine! thanks,
matt
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 10:21:28AM -0500, Narins, Josh wrote:
>
>
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 02:56:15PM -0500, Chris Hoover wrote:
> Sorry for this newbie type of questions, but how do you move mail messages to
> another folder when in mutt?
"s"
it';ll prompt you for a folder name.
look in the mutt manual (the whole hting, in /usr/share/doc/mutt, not
"man mutt",
Hi everyone,
when I run emacs from within X, I suddenly now get the following
message:
---
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ emacs .muttrc
No fonts match `-*-*-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-15'
---
this seems especially wierd since my locale is set to en_US, which
uses iso8859-1. Thi
hi everyone,
I've noticed frequent references in this list to the 'gcc logjam'.
Now, I know gcc is the C compiler, and that more or less everything in
Debian is dependent on it... ut I don't know much else. Can anyone
tell me what the _issues_ are with gcc, and what the nature of the
'logjam' is
hey folks,
anyone had any luck getting xmlterm to work on the woody backports of
mozilla 1,.2? So far all I've gotten is an empty window popping up.
btw: mozilla 1.2 seems *way* fater than 1.0! thanks folks!
matt
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On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:41:59AM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> when I run emacs from within X, I suddenly now get the following
> message:
>
> ---
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ emacs .muttrc
> No fonts match `-*-*-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-
hi folks,
I'm looking for a calendar program (not a full groupware suite) that I
can use from home and at work. At home I use a mac, so I would need
either something that makes the calendar web-accessible (and
password-protected),or (less desirable) a text-based calendar that I
can access via ssh
On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 06:06:23PM -0500, Emma Jane Hogbin wrote:
> I'd like to be able to open PDFs from mutt. Right now when I try to "v"iew
> a PDF it shows me a stream of text in the mutt window. (Would it make a
> difference if the PDF was sent from a Mac vs. a PC?)
>
> I've added:
>
hi everyone,
In an earlier threasd (which since moved on in a different direction)
I mentioned this error I've been getting when I try to run some
programs, most pressingly emacs:
>---
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ emacs .muttrc
>No fonts match `-*-*-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-c-*-iso8859-15'
>---
On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 10:01:17AM -0500, Subba Rao wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am a newbie to CUPS printing system. I have installed it on my Debian 3.0
> (woody) system. Now I can print test pages thru the Browser.
>
> How do I print from KWord, OpenOffice Writer and even from command line?
from th
Hi everyone,
I run woody on a
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I run debian woody at work, and macos 9 at home. I'd like to start
backing up both systems on an external ieee1394 drive (not yet
purchased). I have two questions:
-does woody (running on x86) work stably with hfs volumes? I seem to
remember there were some issues
hey everyone. I'm getting a "no space left on device" error whenever
mutt tries to save to /tmp. The same error sometimes (but not always)
comes up when I try to save a file there myself. But /tmp is (maybe
stupidly) on the same device as / , and I don't have any trouble saving
files in oth
Hi folks,
just upgraded to OpenOffice 1.0.2, and the fonts are _exceedingly_
ugly, despite the fact that I installed the x-ttcidfont-conf as
suggested by the openoffice package, and up
dated the FontPath settings in the XServer. I remember having fixed this
problem in the past somehow, but can't
well, as everyone pointed out, df was the utility I needed. Thank you
for helping me in my ignorance... in fact, I had stupidly placed a
large directory full of mp3's on the root partition, hence the
problem. sorry to be so stupid. andthanks as usual!
matt
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 11:50:43PM +0
Hi everyone,
in the course of fixing another problem (thanks for the help everyone)
I discovered something odd on my system.
My (currently oly) hard drive is an 80-gig maxtor. here's the
partition table:
sudo fdisk /dev/hda
The number of cylinders for this disk is set t
hey anita,
htanks for the advice. I'm gonna buy a new hard drive (I wanted one
anyway, copy all the data over, then try your method. I guess I"m a
bit queasy about your method b/c I don't have proper backups.
very cool ikdea.
m
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 06:50:38AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrot
hm, thanks for the tip, but it didn't help...
matt
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 10:21:46AM -0800, Jeff wrote:
> Matt Price, 2003-Jan-27 12:22 -0500:
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > just upgraded to OpenOffice 1.0.2, and the fonts are _exceedingly_
> > ugly, despite the fact that
hi everyone,
just bought a nice big hard drive so I have lots of space, and thought
it would be fun to run stable and unstable simultaneously on my
machine. In fact, more specifically, here is my plan:
-continue to run woody in its current location
-install a second copy of woody in a new partit
it worked!! thanks loads,
matt
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 06:29:32PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> hey anita,
>
> htanks for the advice. I'm gonna buy a new hard drive (I wanted one
> anyway, copy all the data over, then try your method. I guess I"m a
> bit queasy about you
for reasons that I odn't understand, kde (v. 2, under woody) has
stopped saving the options I choose in the Control Center. I thought
I'd hu8nt around in the configuration files to see if I could save
them by hand, or figure out if there's some kind of permissions file,
but I can't seem to find th
hi there,
can someone help me figure out what exactly initrd is, and why
kernels use it? I have looked through the docs, and I understand that
it's thefile used for an initial ramdisk in some cases, but I don't
understand why it would be used in some cases and not in others. So
for inst ance, th
Anyone out there use twiki? how do you do the initial configuration??
(like, setting the webmaster's password, etc)
doesn't seem to be indicated in /usr/share/doc/twiki, and I didn't
notice it in the debconf setup.
thx for the help...
matt
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> Well, 'exceeding ugly' is quite a subjective statement so I can't be sure
> what you see. Perhaps you are talking about the fact that we reverted back
> to the internal libfreetype used in OOo instead of the Debian version, due
> to many problems experienced by users? This is documented in
I just want to thank everyone for all your explanations -- it's been
very helpful! Moving on to newer problems now, but it's always great
to have things explained to you!
matt
On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 05:34:59PM -0600, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
> "Matt" == Matt Price <
Ryan
>
> On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 08:26:23PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> > Anyone out there use twiki? how do you do the initial configuration??
> > (like, setting the webmaster's password, etc)
> > doesn't seem to be indicated in /usr/share/doc/twiki, a
hi everyone,
I'm trying to install demudi on my woody amd k7 box, but in order to do so I have to
re-roll
my kernel, and it's giving my trouble. here's the situation:
the demudi kernel is patched with: Posix capability; low-latency; and
acpi.
I need: full support for nvidia graphics; and usb in
I donm't think the necessary packages are on the cds and such (though
I haven't checked). But I don't see why you don't just build up a
tiny base system with the floppy-based kernel, get apt and your
network working, and then compile a kernel "the debian way" as was
suggested earlier. I think tha
n, Feb 03, 2003 at 05:53:50PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> hi everyone,
>
> I'm trying to install demudi on my woody amd k7 box, but in order to do so I have to
>re-roll
> my kernel, and it's giving my trouble. here's the situation:
>
> the demudi kernel is patched
Hi,
I was installing a new kernel and accidentally pressed "return" when
asked if I wanted to have lilo rewrite the boot sector of my disk.
The install failed, and I want to figure out whether the boot sector
was ACTUALLY rewritten. I use GRUB, so I'd really rather not have to
deal with sett
Hi everyone,
I've seen a lot of talk here lately about installing kde 3.1 on
woody. How about gnome 2 or 2.2? Any tips about what to delete from
the gnome installation, and what isl ikely to break?
thanks,
matt
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Im having some trouble with kde, but still depend on my sup as a daily
work environment. So I'd like to be able to ru kde on one display
(:0) and afterstep on a second (1).
I tried this:
startx /usr/bin/afterstep -- :1
and got the message "can't open .Xauthority"
so I tried writing a tiny scri
hi everyone,
I run woody, and have recently followed Colin's excellent
instructions on howw to set up a sid chroot directory
(http://people.debian.org/~walters/chroot.html). I'm trying to get X
to start up from chroot, and keep getting a "no screens found" error,
accompanied by "can't load modul
> Presumably you can still see it in a 'lsmod' from within the chroot?
> Have you created the /dev/nv* devices? Do they have reasonable
> permissions?
argh! that's it -- I didn't create the devices. But now I don't know
how to go further. Ordinarily I would follow some set of instructions
to mk
Hi everyone,
after some misguided, uninformed apt-getting I broke my CUPS system
and couldn't figure out what was wrong. So I decided to remove all
CCUPS packages (cupsys, cupsys-client, and a couple of tohers) as well
as the foomatic packages, reinstall them, and try again.
Now CUPS is reinst
Fixed it by upgrading to testing (CUPS 1.1.15). (in case anyone has
same problem).
see new thread for new problems!
matt
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 12:54:37PM -0500, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> after some misguided, uninformed apt-getting I broke my CUPS system
> and couldn&
Hi everyone,
I saw on the web that CUPS stands for Can't Usually Print Stuff.
That describs my current situation perfectly. Here's the situation:
1) CUPS 1.1.15 (testing) on a mostly-woody box
2) Lexmark z53 on USB
3) /usr/share/cups/model/Lexmark/Lexmark-Z53-lexmarkinkjet-ppd.ppd as
my ppd fi
Hi everyone,
As a result of my printer breaking down catastrophically, I have come
to realize that I have precious little iedea of how printing works,
how CUPS is different from other systems, etc. So, first of all, this
is a question: can anyone recommend a relatively approachable guide to
the s
Hello everyone,
largely due to everyone's help I now have nfs over ssh up and
runningbetween my home network (two computers behind an SMC Barricade
router) and my work ((a computer which sits directly on the Internet). Recently two
things have been happening>
- the connection has slowed dramatic
after recent upgrades mozilla and mozilla-firebird seem unable to
start up separately -- if one is already running, invoking the other
just opens a new window in the existing session of the first. I seem
to recall that this didn't happen with earlier versions. Anyone know
what's changed?
matt
hi,
I have a usb printer (Brother HL-1440) at home which I share between
my laptop (HP Omnibook 4100) and my desktop (Apple Bue-and-White G3).
Since I usually only have one computer on at a time, the printer isn't
networked; instead I simply unplug it from one computer and throw it
into the other
hi everyone,
haven't been able to get kerel 2.6.0-test4 to compile on my mixed
sid/sarge machine. I have gcc 2.95, 3.2, and 3.3 installed, and have
tried setting HOSTCC to gcc-2.95 and gcc-3.2, but even in the
best-case scenario I still get massive compiler errors. In the best
case scenarios, us
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 02:46:52PM +0900, Nick Hastings wrote:
> > - is there something crucial that I'm missing?
>
> Yes. It is beta code. Some of it is buggy and _won't_ compile (at
> least this was the case with many of the scsi drivers in test1). Only
> try to compile the drivers/modules that
> TMK, this has always happened. However as I've stated (on this list)
> before, if you invoke the second with a "-" option it will launch
> seperately.
>
>$ mozilla & # launches and backgrounds mozilla
>$ MozillaFirebird - & # launches and backgrounds firebird
>
`Thanks Jamie, and than
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 08:39:27AM +0100, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 02:41:28AM -0400, Matt Price ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > one more printing problem with cups before I switch to lpr
> > (hopefully)... I'm having trouble printing multiple pages/pr
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 07:22:50PM -0400, Geordie Birch wrote:
> Oki DZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [18 Sep 2003 14:09 +0700]:
> > Have you stumbled upon the text fields that wouldn't accept any input?
> > (ie: no keystroke accepted, but the mouse works).
> > It happens to me, on Mozilla snapshot and also
anyone know if it's possible to launch an external program from mc?
For instance, I'd like to get mc to launch openoffice when I
double-lick or press on a .sxw file. Is there a way to do this?
thx,
matt
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problem solved -- I had been editing a local .mc/mc.ext file, but had
failed to remove the .mc/bindings link ot the default bindings. After
several attempts failed, I thought I must have badly misinterpreted
the man pages, and that perhaps mc.ext did something else
entirely... anyway, it's all ok
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 05:55:46PM +0200, Bjoern Paetzel wrote:
> Nick Hastings wrote:
>
> >>I have been unable to get modconf to work under 2.6.0-test2 or -test4.
> >>The program runs, but shows only the "exit" option, with no modules
> >>displayed for selecting. Has anyone else seen this sort of
Hi folks,
having just recently figured out xmodmap and installed a .Xmodmap
file, I wanted to see if I could make the console work the same way.
Reading the loadkeys man page, I saw that the file syntax was nearly
the same for loadkeys as for xmodmap, so I just tried running loadkeys
.Xmodmap...
hey folks,
wasn't bpaying attention to disk usage and my /home directory filled
up due to the eormous number of swen mails I've been getting.
bogofilter was running when the directory filled up, and the database
got messed up so that I now get this error message whenever it runs:
[EMAIL PROTECTED
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 08:27:24AM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> hey folks,
>
> wasn't bpaying attention to disk usage and my /home directory filled
> up due to the eormous number of swen mails I've been getting.
> bogofilter was running when the directory filled up, and the
hi everyone,
just trying to learn how to do shell scription, assigned myself a
simple task:
I have a webstie which I manage both from home (mac) and work
(woody). I use sitecopy at work but my access is only via ftp, so
sitecopy can't identify newer files on the website. So after I
upsdate the
:44:53PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> > command line, far as I can tell. so: is there a way to pass these
> > instructions on to ftp from a shell script? I imagine this must be a
>
> The first thing I'd suggest is using one of the script-oriented FTP
> tools that w
Hi,
can someone explain to me what locales are for and how to set them?
I'm having some problems in openoffice which seem to be related to
locale issues... there's a man entry for "setlocale", which I would
have thought to have been the right command, but debian doesn't find
the command when I l
Hi there,
I'm trying to get odbc to work on my machine. Here's the setup:
Debian Woody with Postgresql 7.2; unixodbc and odbc-postgresql also
installed. I followed the directionsi n the 'Debian HOWTO' that comes
with the odbc-postgresql package, so my odbcinit.ini looks like this:
[PostgreSQL]
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 08:56:49AM +0200, Michael Meskes wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 02:22:38AM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> > localall trust
> > host all 127.0.0.1 255.0.0.0 ident
>
> Here y
hey htere everyone,
trying to get php4 installed on my woody server and don't seem to have
it figured out right. I've downloaded a package (SPIP) that runs on
php3; I have php4 installed; when I try to load page
(http://pc09.hist.utoronto.ca/~matt/spip/ecrire/index.php3) in my
browser, it always
edHat configuraiton file, by the way...
thanks for al lthe help
m
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 04:45:27PM -0400, Chip Rose wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, James Hughes wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 12:08:25PM +1000, Rob Weir wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2002
hi,
I've browsedsome recent posts but didn't see a direct answer, sorry if
I'm being repetitive.
I've recently started geting emails in french and german that I need
to be able read. And I'd like to be able to respond to them in french
and german as well...
so I set LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 .
but
thanks everyone, it seems to be working now.
m
On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 01:16:41AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 06:14:07PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> > also, I need to seet JAVA_HOME to an appropriate value -- is this
> > /usr/share/j2sdk1.3 ?
>
&
he everyone,
so I've been having trouble with an application that requires tomcat
and mod_jk, and I thought maybe the problem might have to do with
encryption (actually I think I was wrong about this, but htat's
another story). so I uninstalled apache, then tried reinstalling
apache-ssl and libap
hi,
I've also been having trouble with locales and been reading this and
other threads trying to fix them...
I haven't been able to get things to work -- but I noticed that
localeconf went through everything TWICE on my ystem, and that on the
second go-rond, not all options were presented (in pa
hi,
sorry to take a whie responding back to this thread. Ie been trying
out various solutions proposed here, in other threads from the last
month or so, and in a couple of places on the web. I haven't been
able to fix my problem, but I can gve a more precise description of it
now.
The Problem
thanks, but didnĀ“t seem to help. see in line:
> this variable. First, you need to upgrade. Version 1.3.28 is obsolete.
> IIRC, iconv support was recently rewritten; perhaps you have the old
> version in 1.3.28 (I don't remember).
upgraded to 4.0.4 (testing); no difference in performance.
> I
hi nori,
been following your postings on locales;
>
> what's the output of `locale`?
>
here it is:
matt@anarres:~$ locale
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_TIME="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
LC_PA
>
> This is archaic. Use the below instead.
>
> (set-language-environment "Latin-1")
thanks, I'll try it
>
> `set-keyboard-coding-system' might be of interest too.
ooh, sounds good -- do I put that in .emacs in the same format as
above (parameter-name-here "value") ?
thx,
m
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hi,
trying to run vncserver... I getthe following error on startup:
vncserver
xauth: /home/matt/.Xauthority not writable, changes will be ignored
xauth: error in locking authority file /home/matt/.Xauthority
New 'X' desktop is anarres:3
Starting applications specified in /etc/X11/Xsession
Lo
so, I screwed up pretty thoroughly yesterday. I tried to install the
new DeMuDi beta (a sub-distro of debian that focuses on sound
software) to my existing (mostly) woody machine. I was fairly
cavalier
about it, didn't pay such close attention to the installation process,
which involved a new ker
hi all,
does apt-get/dpkg keep a log somewhere? the debian FAQ says dpkg does,
but I don't see it in /var/log or with
locate (dpkg|apt) | grep log
I've messed up my system and need to figure out what to uninstall.
thanks,
matt
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I've been having the same problem and haven't been able to fix it.
But try scanning the archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED], there have been
several long threads about locales and how to use them with OO.o. Or
you can post there directly -- in my experience, that's where the most
extensive knowledge abo
hi folks,
converting from mbox ot maildirs, and wanted to check I was doingthis
right before I screwed it up. Here's what I plan to do:
in .getmail/getmailrc (2.3.7, woody package (can't use the sid
packages, not compatible with my provider): is there anything to
change? Right now mail just get
On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 06:40:30PM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> You need to set DEFAULT=$HOME/Maildir in .procmailrc.
thanks for the hint -- did that.
So, I converted everything over and it seems to have mostly gone well, except that
mutt seems to be poorly configured now. I can't s
Hi everyone,
just inherited an old palm from a friend and am trying to figure out
how to sync it with my debian dmachine (mostly sid). Installed
jpilot, jpilot-sync, pilot-link; jpilot seems to run ithout
difficulties, but I can't figure out how to sync. I have an older
palm with a serial port,
On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:45:02PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> just inherited an old palm from a friend and am trying to figure out
> how to sync it with my debian dmachine (mostly sid). Installed
> jpilot, jpilot-sync, pilot-link; jpilot seems to run ithout
> d
> And if you store things based on sender address, then you only need to
> maintain .procmailrc. Here are the interesting tidbits from my .muttrc:
>
> # mailing lists
> subscribe `find $HOME/var/mail/received/mailing_lists/ -type d -mindepth 1 -maxdepth
> 1 -printf '%f '; echo`
>
> # mailboxes
> So, I converted everything over and it seems to have mostly gone
well, except that mutt seems to be poorly configured now. I can't
seem to get mutt to naviagete from one maildir to another -- it keeps
dumping me out in message files, and not seeing the .foldername ifles
that mb2mh generated. On
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:09:01PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 04:51:42PM +0200, Stephane wrote:
> > Next debian stable to be released on 1st december:
> >
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2003/debian-devel-announce-200308/msg00010.html
> >
> > I would lo
Hey folks, my x setup at work functions perfectly -- clear, crisp, etc
-- except that on startup, or when switching between x sessions or
from console to an x session, there's a delay of close to a minute
before the monitor activiates (in between, it makes a couple of clicks
like it does on first
hi folks,
tweaking the relationship between my work and home computers... I
keep my mail on my work computer, and would like to be able to make an
alias on the HOME computer that will log me in to work and start mutt
without my having to type the additional command.
my initial thought was this:
Hey folks,
about 2 months ago I sent out a call for help on this list which, like
most such calls I've made, was duly answered by a coule of folks,
especially James S. Then my baby son was born, and we went away for a
while, and when I came back home I rebooted all my machines, ended up
losing a
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 10:54:00PM -0500, Michael Heironimus wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:26:37PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> Right, no pseudo-TTY unless you ask for one. That's what the '-t' option
> is for, refer to the ssh man page for more details.
I'm
Hi folks,
I'm trying to get a dynamic dns client working on my home machines.
The home connection is dsl (bell sympatico in Canada), and works fine,
but the IP seems to be changing more often nowadays than it used to.
I've set up a little network between my office and my home, so it's
somewhat imp
Hello,
after minor difficulties I've gotten cups to work on my decrepit
laptop, using a brother hl-1440 laserprinter (the printer interprets
PostScript on its own, though I think it doesn't use the Adobe
interpreters). Right now it seems to be working well (though for a
while it was printing stra
one more printing problem with cups before I switch to lpr
(hopefully)... I'm having trouble printing multiple pages/printed
page using openoffice. I'm running sid/i386 using CUPS. Normal
printing (1 page/page) works fine with OOo and with other programs. 2
pages/page works fine from the comman
Hi,
In the process of setting up a home network which will have the
following machines on it:
- 1 IBM ThinkPad X31 connected alternately by ethernet and wireless
(802.11b). Will unfortunately be running XP, unless I replace that
by Win 2000 Professional (not for my use, or it'd be Debian all t
Hey folks,
here's the situation:
I get my mail through a university account, which I download and
filter every ten minutes on my work machine.
I am about to go on an extended vacation, during which time I'll only
have access to a Windows pc and a modem connection. I would like to
be able to pic
Hi folks,
I would liketo be able to mount a directory from my work computer
(debian sid, with a fixed IP address) from my home computer
(debian-ppc-woody, behind a simple, cheap router from smc). I've set
up nfsd on the work machine, and it does work for localhost (that is,
I can mount a directo
Hi everyone,
In an effort to change form a dynamic to a staticIP configuration, I
seem to have partially broken my network setup. Here's what I did:
-- added an extra line to /etc/hosts:
192.16.8.2.199 matts-mac localhost
-- changed the devinition of eth0 in /etc/networking/interfaces from
James, Bob, and others,
thanks for your help. sorry to take so long getting back (see below
for explanation!)
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 12:24:05AM -0400, James Strandboge wrote:
> >
> Ouch. You may already be hacked.
jeez, guys, it was only up for about 5 minutes -- I'm not THAT stupid (thoug
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 01:49:31PM -0400, Matt Price wrote:
> have access to a Windows pc and a modem connection. I would like to
> be able to pick up my mai, which I can do already through my
> university account; but I'd rather not have to refilter it and reread
> it all whe
Hi,
How do I tell make (or, in the case of a kernel compile, make-kpkg)
which verison of gcc to compile with?
thanks,
matt
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Hi,
anyone know if it's possible to pass the value of variables assigned
within a bash script back out to the executing shell? Or better yet,
to all subsequent shells?
I've written a tiny script to figure out the IP address of my
(dynamically assigned) home computer and pass it to ipmasq on my w
Hi,
my gazillionth post this week...
Now that I have a second debian system at home (yay!), I notice a
problem at the work machine. At work I have an NVidia GeForce
something/or/other video card, and use the nonfree nvidia drivers to
run it. When I switch form console to X, it takes about 30/45
hi,
can someone parse this error for me? Got it while trying apt-get update:
Reading Package Lists... Error!
E: Dynamic MMap ran out of room
E: Error occured while processing kernel-image-2.4.18-hotplugforalsa
(NewVersion1)
E: Problem with MergeList /var/lib/dpkg/status
E: The package lists or
... and now I get a "segmentation fault" every time I try using
apt-get or apt-cache.
help much appreciated as always!!!
matt
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r /etc/apt/apt.conf file.
>
> Cheers,
> Bruno.
>
> On Fri, 2003-01-10 at 15:13, Matt Price wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > can someone parse this error for me? Got it while trying apt-get update:
> >
> >
> > Reading Package Lists... Error!
> >
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