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xmame has been ported to fink you probably... 474 Views / 6 Replies  
xmame has been ported to fink

you probably need to update your fink, tell it to get the latest package info from cvs or possibly even add the unstable/main tree to your fink.conf

[ 12-01-2001:...
Posted by sawks, on Dec 1, 2001 at 05:16 AM, in macOS
[double] [ 11-24-2001: Message edited by:... 690 Views / 27 Replies  
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[ 11-24-2001: Message edited by: sawks ]
Posted by sawks, on Nov 24, 2001 at 11:24 AM, in Mac Notebooks
uhhh.. if you're not going to use it as a... 690 Views / 27 Replies  
uhhh.. if you're not going to use it as a portable, why do you even need a laptop?

the tibook isn't going to be much faster than your existing desktop and doesn't have any of the expandability...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 24, 2001 at 11:10 AM, in Mac Notebooks
in 10.1 your hostname is set to 'automatic' which... 470 Views / 2 Replies  
in 10.1 your hostname is set to 'automatic' which is where this comes from

here are...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 15, 2001 at 04:27 AM, in macOS
can confirm now that these accounts came from... 435 Views / 1 Replies  
can confirm now that these accounts came from fink (cvs version) -- i wasn't paying full attention to the installer

someone else has had their permissions screwed up when trying to delete these...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 14, 2001 at 12:07 PM, in macOS
10.1.1 - deleting users and permission chaos 435 Views / 1 Replies  
just posted this to the fink list and apple discussions, i have some disturbing stuff going on when i tried to delete some user accounts created by fink under 10.1.1 - can anyone confirm that...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 14, 2001 at 11:13 AM, in macOS
yeah - thinking about it now it might of been... 881 Views / 35 Replies  
yeah - thinking about it now it might of been something installed by fink - i built a ton of stuff over the weekend and hadn't rebooted until now...

tried to delete the new user accounts and it...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 14, 2001 at 10:35 AM, in macOS
check out your users prefs, the update overwrote... 763 Views / 32 Replies  
check out your users prefs, the update overwrote my old mysql account with a new one, i had to change the password back to what it was before - this might be the cause of a lot of your woes...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 14, 2001 at 07:17 AM, in macOS
i have an ibook 600 w/ 384mb, this is what i've... 881 Views / 35 Replies  
i have an ibook 600 w/ 384mb, this is what i've noticed after 10 mins or so -

finder is much snappier, no lag in list and col view, moving around just feels better

the format of the date in the...
Posted by sawks, on Nov 14, 2001 at 07:09 AM, in macOS
same price as the 20 gb nomad - which is big and... 2,843 Views / 130 Replies  
same price as the 20 gb nomad - which is big and ugly, but still...
Posted by sawks, on Oct 23, 2001 at 01:58 PM, in MacNN Lounge
just curious, why would you prefer linux to os x? 475 Views / 7 Replies  
just curious, why would you prefer linux to os x?
Posted by sawks, on Oct 21, 2001 at 04:02 AM, in Mac Notebooks
if you want to get wget back, or just re-infect... 694 Views / 8 Replies  
if you want to get wget back, or just re-infect your os x with the gpl :)

check out fink (http://fink.sourceforge.net/)
Posted by sawks, on Oct 15, 2001 at 05:34 AM, in macOS
plug the display directly into a power outlet... 447 Views / 4 Replies  
plug the display directly into a power outlet (rather than the tower)
Posted by sawks, on Oct 11, 2001 at 07:19 AM, in Mac Notebooks
problem solved :) disc burner doesn't... 2,773 Views / 1 Replies  
problem solved :)

disc burner doesn't support the drive at all it seems, but i got toast working with the following steps

1. updated firewire support extension from lacie

2. extensions...
Posted by sawks, on Aug 28, 2001 at 03:37 AM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
9.2.1 vs toast 5.0.1 (no disc burner either) 2,773 Views / 1 Replies  
Since instlaling the 9.2.1 update roxio toast titanium no longer recognises my Lacie Firewire CD-R.

I've tried disabling the mac os cd authoring/disc burner/firewire extensions in a variety of...
Posted by sawks, on Aug 27, 2001 at 08:44 PM, in Classic Macs and Mac OS
ie crashing at midnight - gremlins?! 437 Views / 2 Replies  
without fail, every night on the stroke of midnight, my ie5 locks up or crashes

can anyone shed any light on this? it might be funny but its really annoying too!

i'm running ie 5 and oe 5.02 on...
Posted by sawks, on Aug 27, 2000 at 09:07 AM, in Applications
 
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