broken rpm update broke X

2003-07-18 Thread John Levon
The recent X updates hung whilst trying to install (as usual), unfortunately this time it's caused serious damage - XAllocColor does not find any named colours. rgb.txt is present in its usual place. Anybody know how I might get XAllocColor's color database back and working ? thanks john -- P

Re: SV: Spam ? (RH9)

2003-03-24 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 05:16:18PM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > As someone else commented, a release number is just that, a number > created by marketing. Often they choose numbers based on the reasoning This is not true, minor releases maintain binary compatibility, unless somebody wants to contrad

Re: Speedtouch USB

2003-02-13 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 04:22:17AM +0100, daYz wrote: > What do I need to do to get my Alcatel Speedtouch USB modem working on Redhat 8.0? > Can someone give me a link or explain me what I should do? http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/ There's a HOWTO there. If you have trouble, try the IRC cha

Re: rpm -e kernel(old one) doesn't come back

2003-02-03 Thread John Levon
On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 11:44:06AM -0500, Margaret_Doll wrote: > I then issued "rpm -e kernel-2.4.18-14" and the process never came > back. "ps" show the process running with no time. "top" doesn't show > the command at all. Files from 2.4.18-14 is no longer in /boot. > /etc/grub/grub.conf

Re: Fw: gcc setup problem ??

2003-01-30 Thread John Levon
On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 01:41:08PM -0500, Peter Larsen wrote: > In file included from /usr/local/include/features.h:249, Where did this header file come from ? Remove it and any other standard headers you've left in /usr/local/include regards john -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED