On Tue, Jun 09, 1998 at 06:38:48PM -0700, Mark Yobb wrote: > Anyway, I used "modprobe -a" and loaded all modules.
Maybe not the best idea. Try "modconf". > I then got a stepped text output from my printer after issuing the command > "lpr > textfile". This is good. I am getting somewhere. Yeah, the hardware side is working. > I then considered > configuring my printcap whatever thingy so it would format correctly buy > instead I install HP filters (which includes magicfilter). It then said > that it could not reach printer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Man am I (^*^%&^%*(&^. Dump your printcap file. Purge and reinstall magicfilter. Don't install anything else for now. It then should work out of the box. BTW: Can you do "telnet debain.homebase" (and why is debian miss-spelled?) What is your hostname, what your domainname. What do you have in /etc/hosts et al.? > What I really need to know is how to configure a Kernel. What > directory should I be in when I "make config". I am using bo 1.3.1. I > loaded the Kernel source (Kernel 2.0.32) and then I typed make config in the > /usr/src directory and the thing said "*** No rule to make target config'. > Stop." # cd /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.32 # make config # make-kpkg clean # make-kpkg --revision custom.1.0 kernel_image # cd .. # dpkg -i kernel-<please fill in complete name>.deb Reboot. Done. Marcus -- "Rhubarb is no Egyptian god." Debian GNU/Linux finger brinkmd@ Marcus Brinkmann http://www.debian.org master.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] for public PGP Key http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/ PGP Key ID 36E7CD09 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
