hamradio ) ?
a package manager app, anyway; starting to think that the sysadmin is the main package manager

aptitude

apsistude?
aptitude

!dselect

is there a dselect howto? - Yes there is: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/dselect-beginner Also ask me about aptitude. see fix-unmet

see the 'Views / New Debtags browser' menu option

hm, using aptitude, etch version, didn't see anything about tags in it

what is wrong with that for the crontab 16 22 * * * sh /home/home/cron.sh

danke

dselect has a tags browser now?

6

take out the .

you know, eterm really fuggles the ncurses output done with aptitude

nope sir

aptitude search ~Gtag

no need for 'sh', /home/home/cron.sh is already run by a shell

?

how to make gcc use 686 optimizations while compiler seems to be built for 486?

but it should work either way

.. stays

whatever

aptitude-doc really helps.

heck, aterm doesn't do much better, with it
the output from aptitude — funny looking things
danke all

peters,abrotman it is working either, sorry and thank you guys

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funny ?

funny looking characters, they are appearing on the aterm and eterm screen, when aptitude is running — e.g. "a caret", appearing as if like a right-side border on the package desc. view
it makes the aptitude menu look like dead carp, also

gah

oh, the menu wasn't supposed to look like a dead carp? who knew

works alright in plain xterm — it's the border-drawing characters, being misinterpreted by the terminal emulator, or some shytte

shitty font, in this case

you'd be the only one

that's ok
everybody wanted clinton too

except monica

true

aptitude install debtags, doh hehe — more stuff for the notes
20 pages of flipping notes, so far, all nice and structured with OOo — and that's just a flipping outline. There is a hell of a lot of ground to cover, to try to fully introduce the new user to debian

hi

very original nick there dude

yeah

heh

meh

what

backticks never go out of style

what is hdb7 in the grub.lst is it 1,6?

Has anyone used TiLP 2 on Debian Sid?

hi

sounds right

danke

bitte

Hi man!
Everything alright?

ah, x_link

amphi:

anyone's tried converting to devs? i mean, is it a hassle, or a smooth deal?
er … devfs

there is no more devfs

nothing like a typo where you just leave out the flipng chracter

sure, why wouldn't it be?

no more devfs?

not for some time now

what was with the /dev/scsi/lun0…. or wth stuff under the debian installer's fs?

perhaps you think of udev?

Once you go dev, you don't go, um… mev? kev? nev?

could be, far as I know, hehehe

how to use syslog to accept logging from remote host my local machine?

nacht leute

wth "bokmaal" ? that's a tag, but in what language?
maybe it's the name of a language — right between "basque" and "brazillian" in the tags list
imo, those tags should be named like language