[clug] [Wanted] Someone to manage CLUG meetings

[Michael Still]

Andrew Pollock wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 05:45:40PM +1000, Michael Still wrote:
> 
>>Alex Satrapa wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Sure, the gannets can gobble away after everyone else has had their 
>>>quota (ie: once the pizza has gone stone cold and people have left). 
>>>Remember guys, that slice of pizza is $1 of someone else's pocket money.
>>
>>Right, dammit. I give in. What on earth is a gannet? The first page of 
>>google doesn't show anything relevant.
> 
> Dude! apt-get install dict

Nicely brought back on topic for the list...


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challenger:~# apt-get install dict
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
   recode
Suggested packages:
   dictd dict-server
The following NEW packages will be installed:
   dict recode
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 43 not upgraded.
Need to get 246kB of archives.
After unpacking 872kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main recode 3.6-10 [178kB]
Get:2 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main dict 1.9.14-2 [67.8kB]
Fetched 246kB in 6s (39.6kB/s) 

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:   at 
/usr/share/perl5/Debconf/FrontEnd/Gnom
e.pm line 47, <> line 2.
debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Gnome
debconf: (DISPLAY problem?)
debconf: falling back to frontend: Dialog
Selecting previously deselected package recode.
(Reading database ... 107098 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking recode (from .../recode_3.6-10_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package dict.
Unpacking dict (from .../dict_1.9.14-2_i386.deb) ...
Setting up recode (3.6-10) ...

Setting up dict (1.9.14-2) ...

challenger:~#
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I'll file that away for later. Now if only synce worked with my Ipaq...

Mikal

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