as86 ? strange error rebuilding kernel.

2000-07-04 Thread Benjamin F Zhou
Hi, I ran 'make mrproper', followed by 'make config', 'make dep', then 'make boot'. in the end, I got the following messages: make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-2.2.12/arch/i386/boot' gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.2.12/include -E -traditional -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA bootsect.S -o bo

as86 ? strange error rebuilding kernel.

2000-07-04 Thread Benjamin F Zhou
Hi, I ran 'make mrproper', followed by 'make config', 'make dep', then 'make boot'. in the end, I got the following messages: make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-2.2.12/arch/i386/boot' gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.2.12/include -E -traditional -DSVGA_MODE=NORMAL_VGA bootsect.S -o bo

Re: pon

2000-07-04 Thread Drew Parsons
On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 01:28:56AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > for reference, plog -f (as root) displays relevant log information on > my machine. > Speaking of plog, it no longer does anything useful on my computer (running potato). It reads the last few lines of /var/log/ppp.log, but

Re: Another pcmcia question

2000-07-04 Thread Heather
> I picked up an old laptop and am kind of unsure of it's condition, but > it does have a single PCMCIA slot that I was hoping to put a modem into. > However, whenever cardmgr runs during startup, it states that the device > is "busy." > Is this a normal response to the slot being empty, or is it

Re: pon

2000-07-04 Thread Drew Parsons
On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 01:28:56AM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > for reference, plog -f (as root) displays relevant log information on > my machine. > Speaking of plog, it no longer does anything useful on my computer (running potato). It reads the last few lines of /var/log/ppp.log, but

Re: Another pcmcia question

2000-07-04 Thread Heather
> I picked up an old laptop and am kind of unsure of it's condition, but > it does have a single PCMCIA slot that I was hoping to put a modem into. > However, whenever cardmgr runs during startup, it states that the device > is "busy." > Is this a normal response to the slot being empty, or is i

Re: pon

2000-07-04 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Steven Sforza wrote: > I just bought an old crappy laptop with no CD-ROM and installed the Debian > base image using floppies - when I did the install I was both unsure of the > modem's setup, and not near a phone line, so I skipped the initial install. > However I noted tha

Another pcmcia question

2000-07-04 Thread Steven Sforza
I picked up an old laptop and am kind of unsure of it's condition, but it does have a single PCMCIA slot that I was hoping to put a modem into. However, whenever cardmgr runs during startup, it states that the device is "busy." Is this a normal response to the slot being empty, or is it more a si

pon

2000-07-04 Thread Steven Sforza
I just bought an old crappy laptop with no CD-ROM and installed the Debian base image using floppies - when I did the install I was both unsure of the modem's setup, and not near a phone line, so I skipped the initial install. However I noted that it stated that to connec to my provider to simpl

Re: pon

2000-07-04 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Steven Sforza wrote: > I just bought an old crappy laptop with no CD-ROM and installed the Debian base >image using floppies - when I did the install I was both unsure of the modem's setup, >and not near a phone line, so I skipped the initial install. However I noted that it

Another pcmcia question

2000-07-04 Thread Steven Sforza
I picked up an old laptop and am kind of unsure of it's condition, but it does have a single PCMCIA slot that I was hoping to put a modem into. However, whenever cardmgr runs during startup, it states that the device is "busy." Is this a normal response to the slot being empty, or is it more a si

pon

2000-07-04 Thread Steven Sforza
I just bought an old crappy laptop with no CD-ROM and installed the Debian base image using floppies - when I did the install I was both unsure of the modem's setup, and not near a phone line, so I skipped the initial install. However I noted that it stated that to connec to my provider to simp