Re: [techtalk] sound question (kind of long)

2000-06-16 Thread Marie Fischer
On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, mithrandr wrote: > After playing with OSS on and off for an hour, I say to myself "Self, > didn't I see Ensoniq AudioPCI drivers in the kernel config when I upgraded > to the 2.2.16 kernel?" "Why yes, I certainly did, lets get rid of this > bolluxed OSS, it's more trouble tha

[techtalk] Re: techtalk digest, Vol 1 #99 - 16 msgs

2000-06-16 Thread joabb
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[techtalk] Re: multiple Mandrake questions

2000-06-16 Thread joabb
Paul; the easiest way I've found in 7.1 KDE is open a window in KFM to your desktop and open a second to the app directory. drag and drop the app and choose link. 2. dont know I used lilo. 3. If you find aa better one then Netscape let me know. JoAnne Abbott C.E.T. [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: [techtalk] licq

2000-06-16 Thread lady crowe
Thank you, I've pretty much figured that one out, tho... i spent a few hours doing various key combinations and have figured out how to move around quite freely w/ out a mouse. Only problem is trying to use netscape w/out a mouse... I mean, lynx is fine and all, but there are a few things that

RE: [techtalk] licq

2000-06-16 Thread Fan, Laurel
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[techtalk] problems with VI

2000-06-16 Thread Nicoya Helm
Any idea why the following is happening? When I'm in vi and I do a forward search, in the past I've always been able to repeat past searches by typing "/" then the up arrow. However, the other day I switched from ksh to zsh. Now when I try to repeat past searches, instead of recalling a previou

RE: [techtalk] licq

2000-06-16 Thread lady crowe
*smiles* cuz the only mouse i have at the moment, the computer won't recognise and the guy i'm borrowing the computer from hasn't had the time to get to my place to set another one up yet... that and it's better for me to learn how to get around on linux w/ out becoming dependant on a mouse =)

RE: [techtalk] Multiple questions

2000-06-16 Thread Davida Schiff
Hi Paul, In regard to question #2 have you tried adding the following line in the conf file of your OS loader. I use lilo and have added this line to my /etc/lilo.conf file append="mem=131072k" In regard to question #3 I like opera's browser (www.opera.com) HTH, Davida -Original Mess

[techtalk] massadd

2000-06-16 Thread Brian Sweeney
Hey all- Thanks for everyone's help with the mass user add problem! I have two possible solutions I'm suggesting for the FAQ. One is to use the pdadduser package, available at http://ghs.ssd.k12.wa.us/~pdavis/projects/pdadduser.html. If you've got the time to learn the syntax, this is my suggest

RE: [techtalk] problems with VI

2000-06-16 Thread Fan, Laurel
Nicoya Helm, [EMAIL PROTECTED], said: > However, the other day I > switched from ksh to zsh. Now when I try to repeat past searches, > instead of recalling a previous string, up arrow inserts capital > A,B,C,D, etc into my document. Talk about annoying! It didn't start > doing it till I switched

Re: [techtalk] problems with VI

2000-06-16 Thread Nancy Corbett
When I want to repeat a search, I just hit the n key. On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Nicoya Helm wrote: > Any idea why the following is happening? When I'm in vi and I do a > forward search, in the past I've always been able to repeat past > searches by typing "/" then the up arrow. However, the other

Re: [techtalk] problems with VI

2000-06-16 Thread joey tsai
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Nancy Corbett wrote: > > When I want to repeat a search, I just hit the n key. > Yes, you can do this action in vim, and pressing 'N' to search backwards. You can also prepend n / N with a count to search that many forwards / backwards. However, I do not think vi suppo

Re: [techtalk] problems with VI

2000-06-16 Thread Nancy Corbett
I use vi, and n and N work for me. On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, joey tsai wrote: > > > > On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Nancy Corbett wrote: > > > > > When I want to repeat a search, I just hit the n key. > > > > Yes, you can do this action in vim, and pressing 'N' to search backwards. > You can also prep

Re: [techtalk] problems with VI

2000-06-16 Thread Jenn V.
"Fan, Laurel" wrote: > > Nicoya Helm, [EMAIL PROTECTED], said: > > However, the other day I > > switched from ksh to zsh. Now when I try to repeat past searches, > > instead of recalling a previous string, up arrow inserts capital > > A,B,C,D, etc into my document. > Wild guess here... zsh and