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Hi PersonalFreedom,
OpenSuse is considered a binary distribution, where the code is already compiled for you and you just install the binary. You should really start looking into the more...
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I am running Debian Lenny x64 using Iceweasel x64 using the HP 1012 printer connected directly with my machine using USB. How did you set up your printer? I used the CUPS web interface to do mine. ...
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I am not getting this problem with my Debian Lenny x64 install and Iceweasel.
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I have a card reader that I bought a few years ago for my desktop from a company called Atech. I forget the exact model name, but can look it up and report back. It fits in the external 3.5" bay...
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@ i845_ and bwkaz - Thanks for your help. bwkaz, as far as I know I am not having any problems with my WinXP(ntfs) filesysystem being mounted. I just wanted to ask you guys to make sure if I was...
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I need some help mounting various devices and filesystems. Below are the devices/filesystems I am referring to and the commands I am using to mount them. Could you guys critic my commands and tell...
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Ok, so gedit can only create text files. But why is it that when OOwriter open them that it asks about the character encoding etc, why not just open it up?
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Most of the time I need a real simple text editor, just to type up some basic things, without really much formatting. Therefore I use gedit, which seems fine to me. However I would like to keep all...
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So, the final consensus is just ignore the error message about the compiler version being different?
I installed gcc yesterday and it looks like it installs gcc-4.3 by default. Should I just...
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Ok,
I finally got a few minutes and tried as happybunny suggested but ran into a few problems.
1.) I downloaded the kernel headers successfully using the command apt-get install...
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Thank you so much everybody. I will try as happybunny suggested and will let you know what I get as results. The Kernel I have, I got from the unstable repository, I did not compile it myself or...
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I need your help.
I need to install the nvidia drivers for my Debian Sid x64 install. I have read so many guides but they are all very confusing to me. Some said that if you run the kernel from...
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I made a dumb typo :rolleyes: . Yes this did work without any special escape characters etc. I am all set. Thanks again!:)
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That was my fist thought too, so I did something like `"hello"` within the command. Never tried the \. I will try it and let you know how it worked. Thanks.
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Not sure if this is the right place to ask, but here goes. I want to create an alias for a command that has a quoted string. How do I do that? For example I want to create alias a='echo "hello" >...
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FYI...
He just posted in my thread here.
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I am confused about a few things and I wanted to get some clarification. As the title of the thread explains, I am confused about 64 bit Linux and the Adobe non-free flash plugin. So here goes...
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Thats a bit bright for me :D
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Thanks guys. That was my first point of confusion. So iceweasel and icecat are 2 different products. I looked in the debian repos and icecat wasn't there. So i took your suggestion and installed...
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Thanks. After I posted my last post I did some reading and read all about the firefox/iceweasel/icecat issues and the whole disagreement between Debian and Mozilla. For now I have decided to go for...
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Thanks for your help guys. i845_, thanks for your detailed response. I never even thought about the issues with the shared /home partition. What you say makes sense about the 2 different distros...
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I did a bit of reading and wasn't aware till now about the whole Firefox logo trademark issue and Debian. Anyways it looks like they have their own version. I read various articles and some...
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Is it me or has the board gotten less active over the last few years? I just feel that a couple of years ago there was more activity here.
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Thanks everybody for your suggestions.
Trilarian you were right, Debian is just beautiful, I love it. I have already learned/remembered so much. I see a noticeable speed increase over Kubuntu,...
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Why do you recommend Lenny and not stay with Sid like I have now?
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