Re: Vim vs Elvis -- was "Mutt's Editor"

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 06:16:48AM -0500, will trillich wrote: > > > > Is there anything like reftex for vim? > > i haven't the faintest idea. not much of a tex person, here. I do a lot of LaTeX in Vim. What's reftex? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAI

Re: which software for professional Mailling? BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ey want them? Why do you think so much work goes into spamfilters, and programs like junkbuster? How 'bout we send you an unwanted email every day, and see how long it takes before you figure out how to filter it 'cause it's pissing you off? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[

Re: which software for professional Mailling? BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
27;t expect people to like it. The fact that it's legal just means that the law is f**ked. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guid

Re: Nither telnet nor ftp are found on my menu?

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
hat is entirely dependent on the window manager and/or desktop system you're using. I'll stick to the command-line. It's faster for me. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effor

Re: ran out of input data (wtf?)

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ctory coming from? The rescue disk? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html

Re: which software for professional Mailling? BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
hell out of my inbox! Not only will I not use your service, but I'll actively track you down and let you know how it feels. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -

Re: which software for professional Mailling? BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
asually asking someone if they had a webpage for the business that they just finished telling us about. Just a thought. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley

Re: update-inetd problem

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ut 'apt-get install ssh' is unable to find > the package on my 2.2 CD set. It's in non-us on the ftp site. http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/non-us/ssh.html Try this: echo "deb http://non-US.debian.org/debian-non-US potato/non-US main contrib non-free" &

Re: Vim vs Elvis -- was "Mutt's Editor"

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
s I do a lot of Perl, and the perl modes are horribly broken, I gave up on it and went back to Vi. Then I found Vim, and I haven't looked back. Some help with LaTeX tags would be nice, but I have a whole list of abbreviations and some macros that do nicely for me. Mike -- Michael P.

Re: mutt+sendmail: don't want local ip in headers

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
.ca)dnl Rebuilding the file is a pain, but I just used /usr/sbin/sendmailconfig, and answered its questions. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student&

Re: update-inetd problem

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
nd start it manually if it's not started already. ie. cd /etc/init.d ./ssh start Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html

Re: Netscape 4.75 with 128 bit encryption?

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
connected to that site with my 4.75 netscape from the security ftp site, and it's 128 bit. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to U

Re: which software for professional Mailling? BWAHAHAHAHAHAHA

2000-10-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
pect that to happen. Otherwise I'd call it harassment and press charges. If you obfuscate yourself and prevent me from telling you to leave me alone, you are robbing me of my rights and are equally at fault. > i for one do NOT pine for the days when microso~1 had an > unobstructed domini

Re: wmaker

2000-10-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
set to change border colours like that. If not, you have to use window-manager or desktop environment specific information. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Ha

Re: apt-get upgrade behaviour versus apt-get install package with respect to netscape,

2000-10-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
update must be > performed first so that apt-get knows that new verĀ­ > sions of packages are available. I'm not sure how to read that. During an upgrade, you almost always have to change the install status of another package, so how does that work? Mi

Re: XFsetup

2000-10-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
/Xserver /usr/bin/X11/XF86_SVGA Console Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html

Re: Help: Ghostview font error?

2000-10-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
t's the X fonts that are missing? What's the error message? gs fonts should be in /usr/lib/ghostscript/fonts Do you have the 100dpi X fonts installed? Those are typically required, are they not? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is

fetchmail

2000-10-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ry name server error?" Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html

Re: System.map problem

2000-10-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ystem map serve? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html

Re: Creative Live Value !!

2000-10-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ks*, I'm using Creative's module, built against 2.2.17, and it works perfectly. The dsp and mixer devices work anyway, which is all I've yet to care about. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive

Re: Prints only PostScript files

2000-10-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
appen with printtool when I was still running RedHat. The problem was that the filter was adding newlines when it was not necessary. I just deselected a checkbox on printtool. Interestingly enough, I haven't had that problem with Debian and magicfilter. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[

Re: Stormix and Brokerage Fees

2000-10-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
wouldn't install during the > installation). I still use my old chat scripts to connect via my modem. They work great. I recently used magicfilter to get my printer working. I love Debian. It's certainly not the easiest, but I learn lots. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <

Re: Stormix and Brokerage Fees

2000-10-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
g to stormix might help, though, as I doubt very much they > expect people to have to pay brokerage fees for such a > straightforward transaction. So, does that mean if I send something to the US, a broker could slap on fees without my knowledge? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAI

Re: Stormix and Brokerage Fees

2000-10-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 11:42:58AM -0400, Bill Ramsey wrote: > I've "complained" to Stormix by Email and phone messages. No response > so far. > Out of curiosity and not because I know, can you not download the packages from http://ftp.stormix.com/storm/dists/ ?

Re: Stormix and Brokerage Fees

2000-10-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
sed that they called. That's cool. > Then the "fulfillment" house called -- > they said they have a "issue" with UPS right now and that it > was UPS's fault. Fubar... Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK

Re: Windows 9x/NT cvs client accessing Linux cvs server

2000-10-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 02:26:37PM +0100, Wilson H Yau wrote: > Could anyone suggest to me which is the best CVS client for Windows > 9x/NT workstation to access a Linux CVS Server? > > Thanks for your help. http://www.wincvs.org -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: user cgi

2000-10-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
in /home/$user/public_html/cgi-bin/.htaccess > Options +ExecCGI > > However it does not work. Sure, CGI works in /usr/lib/cgi-bin, even > symbolic links (linking to user's cgi-bin/scripts). Tried , > no luck either. > > Any hints? This works for me. Options

network config

2000-10-22 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Ok, Rogers' dhcp servers suck, and I'm tired of it. I just manually set up my ip and routing table with ifconfig and route. So, if I want this done on every boot instead of dhcp, where is the appropriate place to put the commands in debian? Add a script to /etc/init.d? Mike --

Re: Frustrated Windows user making switch

2000-10-22 Thread Michael P. Soulier
rrect device file. Most modern mice are PS2 interfaces, which is /dev/psaux. If it's a serial mouse on a COM port, the correct device would be /dev/ttySn, where n is the corresponding COM port - 1. ie. for COM1, which is typically what serial mice are on, it would be /dev/ttyS0 Try

Re: network config

2000-10-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
mes just to learn what's going on. Hell, there's always a problem where you need the manual commands. I wouldn't want to do it every time the system boots, but... Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amou

Re: Frustrated Windows user making switch

2000-10-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
mouse (99% of > serial mice function as PS/2 mice also simply by connecting them to the > PS/2 port) then use that driver. Where's the mouse driver configured anyway? I assume some serial module? I've never had to mess with that. Mice are typically so simple that they just wo

Re: network config

2000-10-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
route add -net 127.0.0.0 I see an entry in /etc/network/interfaces for this but it's commented out. So, if it's supposed to be done in /etc/network/interfaces, what's this network script for? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is u

Re: telnet doesn't find localhost

2000-10-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
.1 route add -net 127.0.0.0 Apparently it's part of the netbase package. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key:

Re: removing packages: apt-get <--> dpkg

2000-10-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
int. ie. I was removing package A which was required for package B, so it offered to remove both A and B. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A

Re: How to set the Perl include path?

2000-10-27 Thread Michael P. Soulier
out about it's inherent logic? Ask that question on comp.lang.perl.misc. I'm sure you'll get an earfull. ;-) Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hah

Re: "No spool file found"

2000-10-28 Thread Michael P. Soulier
shows that lpd is working. Lets see your /etc/printcap. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.

Re: password protect a directory?

2000-10-28 Thread Michael P. Soulier
sword protect a directory so the > other users cannot view the contents? Maybe a PAM? Not sure. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to U

Re: ftpd - howto?

2000-10-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Oct 29, 2000 at 05:25:14PM +, sena wrote: > And why did you change from proftpd to ftpd (netkit's ftpd)?? > > I suggest that, if you don't want to use proftpd (very good daemon), you > should use wu-ftpd instead of ftpd. Why's that? Security issues

Re: Which editor for programming?

2000-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
id' > > can you tell i'm a vi advocate? ;) I'll stick to Vim myself. Blows Emacs out of the water IMHO. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort."

qt libs

2000-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
end plugin for LICQ using ii libqt2.22.2.1-7 Qt GUI Library (runtime version). Might want to stay away from these versions for a bit. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-l

finding dependencies

2000-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
lling I'm find, removing I'm fine, but I don't know the advanced work yet. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP

Re: Which editor for programming?

2000-11-02 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Thu, Nov 02, 2000 at 09:35:18AM -0600, Brooks R. Robinson wrote: > Pico is the only way to go. No messy interfaces, just clean, easy. And does nothing. :) Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amoun

Re: Which editor for programming?

2000-11-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
es (I seem to discover a new one each day), and I have it available on HPUX, Linux and *shudder* Windows. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guid

Re: Which editor for programming?

2000-11-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
go with (X)Emacs or Vim, 'cause you'll find them available for everwhere you go, and they're both very powerful. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley

Re: Which editor for programming?

2000-11-05 Thread Michael P. Soulier
the broken Perl modes. I do too much Perl coding to put up with that. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpGa0Jz5P9Xn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: latex question

2000-11-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ways define footnote contents by yourself. Do you mean redesigning the entire footnote format? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP

hdparm to increase performance

2000-11-07 Thread Michael P. Soulier
In case you guys missed this one, check it out. http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/272 I just increased my harddrive throughput by 5 times. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort

java 1.2?

2000-11-09 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpIOOkzHD9Yd.pgp Description: PGP signature

apt-get strangeness

2000-11-09 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Description +++-=-=-== ii libc6-dev 2.1.95-1 GNU C Library: Development Libraries and Header Fi So what's going on? How do I get this thing installed? Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...

horrible single `quotes' in font fixed

2000-11-11 Thread Richard P. Groenewegen
Hello all, I've used the font `fixed' as long as I can remember and I liked the fact that the backtick (`) and the single quote (') had a symmetrical appearance. Since I've been using xfree4 this has changed: the backtick is slanted backwards and the single quote is completely vertical. How horr

Re: apt-get strangeness

2000-11-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
st place, so I take it that means that apt-get didn't catch the problem. I know the packaging tools are much better than my rpm experiences, but I'd love to see these kinds of problems go away. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is

Re: hdparm to increase performance

2000-11-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
elt it yet. -chris I did actually. There was a good increase in Netscape's performance, and now when sendmail fires off several instances of my mail filter, the disk doesn't seem to work quite as hard. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK

Re: hdparm to increase performance

2000-11-12 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ay in the article that you shouldn't enable this during boot until after fsck runs? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PG

Re: Postscript printers

2000-11-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
gt; > In addition, http://www.linuxprinting.org/show_printer.cgi?recnum=64064 > says that this printer is a postscript level 2 printer. > > Is this a true postscript printer ? Isn't it enough for it to just speak PCL? Then with ghostscript you can handle postscript just

Re: hdparm to increase performance

2000-11-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
that. I noticed a performance improvement myself, although certainly not the 5 times faster that the throughput suggested. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Ha

Re: apt-get strangeness

2000-11-14 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ckages on the some install > line and you will be able to figure out what is wrong. Could you possibly be more specific? I provided details as to my original problem. I don't really understand what you're saying here. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &

Emacs mode line in alternate frames on Potato

2000-11-15 Thread Daniel P. Katz
Hi. I am using Emacs 20.3 (default install from Potato -- white background, black foreground) and have noticed that whenever I create a new frame, the mode line in that frame is not the traditional reverse video (white on black in my case) but is rather in the same color style as the rest

Re: Getting a list of installed packages

2000-11-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
l '*' | perl -ne 'print if substr($_,1,1) eq "i"' Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgp86gqw9gDGF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Dependency problems

2000-11-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
work that out for itself. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpZisUfzDOjj.pgp Description: PGP signature

old NIC

2000-11-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey guys. I just tossed an older Cicero ISA 10 Meg NIC in my old i486 box. It says that it's ne2k compatible, but that module requires me to figure out what io address and irq it's supposed to use. Any idea how I can find that out? Cheers, Mike -- Michael P. Souli

Re: old NIC

2000-11-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 12:32:03AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 06:27:40PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > > Hey guys. I just tossed an older Cicero ISA 10 Meg NIC in my old i486 > > box. > > It says that it's ne2k compatible, but

Re: old NIC

2000-11-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
dump -c, and I didn't see anything for the NIC. *Mikey scratches head* Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: htt

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
> 3. i've been using apt-get - what should my sources.list file read? This'll do for potato. deb ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian potato main contrib non-free You'd need a working connection of course. For the CD, just use deb file:/cdrom stable main contrib Mike -- Michael P.

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 06:06:12PM -0500, urbanyon wrote: > > :-) Can you suggest a better book? it's nice to have a reference. If you don't know Unix at all, then the Sams-Net Debian book looks good. I didn't get it since there's too much basic knowledge there that I already have and not e

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
dule. I'm using a 3COM PCI Fast Ethernet card, which was compatible with the tulip driver. I just tried it out and it worked. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
d in the install process? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpeIsWWQBT8F.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
man modprobe man depmod When you install yours, do a depmod -a to rebuild the dependencies file, and then modprobe should load it. Then try that ifconfig -a again and see if you've got a card. ...or do you have to reboot first? Probably not. That's mostly a winblows thi

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
hat to do? Hmm. The tulip driver for me is called "tulip". Do you have a tulip.o in your net directory? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student&#

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ke at work is why, when we produce products that can do in-service upgrades of software without dropping network traffic (Nortel Networks), so many people seem to use PCs running an OS that requires them to reboot if they change anything but their wallpaper. ;-) Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[E

Re: I want out!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2000-11-18 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sat, Nov 18, 2000 at 04:23:56PM -0800, rik M antropov wrote: > I want to be off all your mailing lists and forums. ?? So leave. -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harle

Re: HELP!!!

2000-11-19 Thread Michael P. Soulier
eeds to be recompiled against your current kernel. Did they include the source for the driver? If so, you can recompile it. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student

Re: How do I enable Gnome environment?

2000-11-19 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ion? > Or do I > need to replace xdm with gdm? Nope. gdm's nicer, but xdm is fine. Just fire up gnome in your .xsessions file. ie. echo "exec gnome-session" > $HOME/.xsession Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK

Re: How do I enable Gnome environment?

2000-11-19 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 06:56:32PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 10:56:19AM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: > >>OK, I seem to have manged to get X configured thanks to peoples > >>

Re: How do I enable Gnome environment?

2000-11-19 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 01:56:33PM -0500, Stan Brown wrote: > Thanks, wil that get me the "correct" window manager also? Your window manager is configured via gnome's control panel. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is

Re: Voodoo 3 on debian?

2000-11-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 07:42:38PM -0800, Chris Palmer wrote: > Hi, all... > > Anyone running a 3dfx Voodoo3 3000 on Debian? > Just curious if it works well or not. Voodoo3 3dfx 2000 myself. Works great. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the

Re: sblive; kernel 2.2.12?

2000-11-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
th the Create Labs driver. As for version 2.2.5, don't know. I just grabbed the latest one from the ftp site. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student&#x

Re: Why not dselect?

2000-11-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
BTW, is there a way to keep it from doing this?? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm

Re: Why not dselect?

2000-11-30 Thread Michael P. Soulier
rt that I don't like. Can someone justify this behaviour, and tell me how to disable it in case I'd like to think for myself? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -

Re: Why not dselect?

2000-12-01 Thread Michael P. Soulier
's bad default behaviour. You should have to ask for it explicitely. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgppJ8JGuZD7C.pgp Description: PGP signature

grayscale printing

2000-12-11 Thread Michael P. Soulier
rMode option at all. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpgvv2crW1Sa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: SBLive working but something is missing

2000-12-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ready a solutions exists... I'm using an SBLive Value!, and I would appear to have a /dev/sndstat. /dev/mixer is also rather important if you want to change your volume. I don't know why they wouldn't be created, but the MAKEDEV script should do the trick, no? Mike

Re: SBLive working but something is missing

2000-12-15 Thread Michael P. Soulier
ve-Labs' driver, not OSS. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgp9f9IbV0MHF.pgp Description: PGP signature

2 linksys NICs

2000-12-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
after finding just eth0. I'm using Linsys LNE100TX cards. Help? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: ht

Re: 2 linksys NICs

2000-12-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
pci-scan.c/o and kern_compat.h, but I'm getting a parse error from the code when I try to compile it. Do I have to do anything special to initialize two cards instead of one? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indic

Re: 2 linksys NICs

2000-12-16 Thread Michael P. Soulier
it was full of \r characters. Dumb place to keep a Linux driver, IMHO. I removed them with a quick ex command, and all is well now. Both cards were detected. Now to make sure they actually work. Thanks for the responses people. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "

Re: LaTeX and PDF-files

2000-12-20 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpCjO7a0DmGd.pgp Description: PGP signature

building latest tulip

2000-12-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
iver would be a serious issue for a lot of people. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msouli

Re: LaTeX and PDF-files

2000-12-21 Thread Michael P. Soulier
vipdfm allows me to do all of my work with standard latex, and then create a pdf when I'm all done with a single step. I tried that with ps2pdf, but the output was horrible. dvipdfm seems to work much better. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word H

Re: normalizing mp3s under debian/linux

2000-12-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
cs.columbia.edu/~cvaill/normalize/ Seems like a nice idea. Is there anything out there for converting to a .wav and back? Then you could convert, normalize, and mp3 again. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive a

Re: normalizing mp3s under debian/linux

2000-12-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
y life. Not a problem. ;-) Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/personal.html pgpyUP5yfhNua.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: normalizing mp3s under debian/linux

2000-12-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
nd spaces in filenames won't break it. Mike > --- > ^X^C > q > quit > :q > ^C > end > x > exit > ZZ > ^D > ? > help > shit > . Hee... Vim rocks, but this is still funny. ;-) Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Java???

2000-12-30 Thread Michael P. Soulier
nstall it. Yah I > know, weird... I thought that the JRE was depricated. That's what I read on the Java homepage anyway. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harle

Re: Java???

2000-12-31 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 12:15:27AM -0500, D-Man wrote: > On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 06:18:16PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > > I thought that the JRE was depricated. That's what I read on the Java > > homepage anyway. > > I highly doubt that. The JRE is just t

Re: how to grep without changing timestamps?

2000-12-31 Thread Michael P. Soulier
s are to be accurate. However, you might be able to hack the inode afterwards, not that I'd recommend it. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's

Re: Installing Debian trouble

2001-01-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
well that was, then I borrowed one from a friend. If you have a good network connection, you can try the boot floppies, get networking functioning, and then apt-get the rest. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a m

Re: Official Debian

2001-01-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
oblems with the kernel on that CD. Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...the word HACK is used as a verb to indicate a massive amount of nerd-like effort." -Harley Hahn, A Student's Guide to UNIX PGP Public Key: http://www.storm.ca/~msoulier/email.phtml pgp5ZVydVfqUm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Xwrapper?

2000-05-07 Thread Esko P Lehtonen
I have read that using Xwrapper I could use X server as normal user. Now if I type 'startx' in console my screen goes black and I can only kill the X server. Should I put Xwrapper somewhere into my rc files? How? How dangerous is it to run Xserver as suid root if I am not connected to any network

Re: Xwrapper? Thanks

2000-05-07 Thread Esko P Lehtonen
On 7 May 2000, David Z Maze wrote: > What's commonly referred to as "Xwrapper" is just that: it's a > so-called "wrapper" program that does some work (in this case, getting > necessary permissions and dropping root priviledges) and the starts > the real X server. On a normal Debian installation

Re: Installing KDE

2000-05-07 Thread Esko P Lehtonen
On Sun, 7 May 2000, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > I have downloaded KDE and would like to install it. I have all of the > essential packages as well as some optional ones. When I install I do so > like this for each package, one at a time: > > dpkg -i package.deb > > This installs but throws up a

Q: boards for Video Capture in Linux

2000-05-14 Thread Andrew P. Cherepenko
this way arouses my suspicion about confilcts with XFree86. Or maybe this question could be addressed to XFree86 ? I'd really appreciate any advice. Andrew Andrew P. Cherepenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] BINP, Novosibirsk, Russia

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