> Of course, "better off" wasn't defined... What if "better off" means
> using less electricity? What if it means saving on wear & tear?
Saving on wear & tear uses less electricity, because it takes a ton of
electricity to manufacture a new monitor. I've heard that it takes
more electricity to m
Question. Does anyone know where to get xpr for Debian or something
like it? XPR takes an XWD (x-window dump file) an converts it into a
Post-script file. If anyone knows where to get it or another program
like it that converts the screen dump into a useable format, I would
appreciate it. Thank
Thanks to both of you, Patrick and Shaleh for your help. Since the strace
didn't show the problem, I've just now reinstalled the fileutils package,
and now chmod seems to be working fine.
Chris
Chris Kaltwasser[EMAIL PR
Paul Thompson wrote:
>
> I have just installed X-Windows on my Dell P2 PC with a Microsoft
> IntelliMouse.
>
> However X-Windows complains:
> "Warning: /dev/psaux unable to get status of mouse fd (Inappropriate ioctl
> for device)"
>
> and the mouse does not work properly - it appears to be stuc
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 12:06:30PM -0800, Kenneth Scharf wrote:
> What happens in 32bpp?? I do not believe that video dac's are
> available wider than 8 bits. If they are, are 3 10 bit dac's used,
> with the extra 2 bits thrown away? Or is a 12 bit dac used for the
> green
>
> Or is this on
On Sun, Feb 07, 1999 at 11:19:07AM -0800, Paul Nathan Puri wrote:
> I recently upgraded to potato.
>
> Now X starts and immediately dies. Why would this be?
This is (probably) a known bug in -9. Upgrade to -10.
> What are the minimum packages necessary to run X under potato (or in general)?
x
> To start the 2nd session with the default bpp:
>
> startx -- :1
>
> If you want to run the 2nd session at xbpp, you do the following :
>
> startx -- :1 -bpp x
>
> To switch between the 2 x-sessions you either use ctrl-alt-F7 (for the 1st
> session) or ctrl-alt-F8 (for the 2nd session)
It's
>
> INT 10h is the video BIOS - I want to set the video mode directly.
>
> By using INT 10h I don't have to learn and programme the card registers -
> the BIOS takes care of this.
>
> Why is the video bios not available from protected mode ?
>
> Does this mean that making superfast graphics (a
> I don't need it, but just out of curiosity, is there a more low-level
> interface available? Or would one have to write a kernel module?
>
> I'm thinking, if you need to do non-standard things with the control lines
> (say for a dongle).
This sort of thing belongs in the drivers. Setting contr
> At 21:26 04.02.99 +0100, you wrote:
> >
> >> (I get some obscure errors, suddenly:
> >> skipping message 880 not flushed
> >> reading message 881 of 1261 (3233 bytes) .fetchmail: SMTP error: 501
> <@public.uni-hamburg.de> : colon expected after route
> >> fetchmail: SMTP error: 501 : sender add
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have three computers on a LAN. I want to run an application in one of them
> and have the display output showing on the other two at the same time. I
> guess what I'm trying to do is something like MS netmeeting. Is this possible?
Try using vnc for this.
--
see shy
I set /dev/audio back to the way it originally was, (660, group audio). I
am already in group audio. It seems to be working. I guess I didn't do
the log out/log back in step before. I'm not sure whether Netscape can
use sound or not. Plug-ins which use sound are working, but when I try to
open
I have just installed X-Windows on my Dell P2 PC with a Microsoft
IntelliMouse.
However X-Windows complains:
"Warning: /dev/psaux unable to get status of mouse fd (Inappropriate ioctl
for device)"
and the mouse does not work properly - it appears to be stuck in a window
enlarge procedure and beha
On 08-Feb-99, Kirk Hogenson took time to write :
> What is the smallest N for which the statement "If you use your
> computer for about N hours a day, you're better off just leaving
> it on all the time." is true?
i always have heard that what is killing computers (disks, etc...) are
powering the
On 08-Feb-99, Chris Kaltwasser took time to write :
> So now I'm wondering, how should I proceed in trying to fix this problem?
first do an strace
that is type
strace chmod
and then you will see exactly at what point it's failing and maybe why.
if you think it's important, send that output he
Don't know how to solve it, but if it helps anyone who knows more about hard
disks than me my hd gives the first2 lines and it works fine.
You could try running e2fsck -c if you can get it working, as that could
correct the third error (possibly).
Peter Allen
Richa
Will Lowe wrote:
>
> I've done two things in the last few days, and one of them has broken
> apt-get. First, I've moved to kernel 2.2.0-pre8 (I know 2.2.0 is out,
> but I've not had time to download that huge bugger, and I already had a
Download a patch (or three) as they are only about 400kb
I've been using suck for years now on my Debian system, and it has worked
fine through several upgrades.
When I installed Debian 2.0 on a new computer, it completely failed.
That is, it downloads the articles okay, but innxmit refuses to read
the batch file. I get the message
Skipping "over.v
Can anyone help me how to set up my printer(Lexmaker 2050)
and my sound card(SoundBlaster 16).
Step-by-step if possible.
Thanks VERY much!
Nuno Donato ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
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Get your free web-based email at http://www.xoom.com
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On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Fernando T C Brandt wrote:
> I am planing to use a parallel port scanner in my Linux box. I know that
> there is a low level driver for the EPST parallel port SCSI host adapter
> (ftp://ftp.torque.net/pub/epst.c)
Does it mean, that it is possible to use the parallel port scann
> Sorry for the HTML message, the place where I work insists on
> Outlook97 *arrrgh*.
>
> I'd like to finish my debian install, but have run into a sizable
> problem: the apt ftp method doesn't accept ftp proxies very obviously.
> That is, it's probably hidden in there somewhere how to do it, but
Kirk Hogenson wrote:
> Someone once told me that powering-up & powering-down a computer used
> lots more power than just leaving it on, so if you use your computer
> a lot during the day, it is better to just leave it on overnight.
Nonsense.
Perhaps wear and tear matters, but electricity usage d
*- On 8 Feb, Van Piercy wrote about "Question: Mounted root readonly?"
> Hello,
>
> When I type "dmesg | more" I see among other lines this one:
>
> VMS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly
>
> Is that normal? Why should the root be readonly (unless I've pooched things
> somehow makin
*- On 8 Feb, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about "Redirecting display output to
multiple monitors"
> Hello,
>
> I have three computers on a LAN. I want to run an application in one of them
> and have the display output showing on the other two at the same time. I
> guess what I'm trying to do is som
I use my DeskJet 870Cse with Linux, with good results. A comparable model
on the market today would be roughly the 895Cse, so long as you've got the
parallel version.
Once you have the printer, just use magicfilter's dj550 filter and edit
/etc/printcap as you would for any other printer.
At 04
Simple: I have an /etc/aliases but no virtusertable. I suspect this is
becuase I am using sendmail and you are not, but I have a bad habit of being
wrong and will put this back on the list so that someone can confirm/correct
that assumption.
Rob
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 12:07:40PM -0800, Chris W
Hello all,
I would like to know if the newest version of stable will run on my
IBM thinkpad 600. I tried the resc1440.bin image and the machine will
not boot completely. I used the boot: linux floppy=thinkpad. but this
did not help.
Please reply to this address as I dont subscribe to this news
Jiri Baum writes:
> Why are those four programs not found?
Because they are not in mblevin's PATH.
> Wouldn't that be a bit of a problem?
Only root can run 'dpkg -i', and they are in root's PATH.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler)
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, WI
Hello,
When I type "dmesg | more" I see among other lines this one:
VMS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly
Is that normal? Why should the root be readonly (unless I've pooched things
somehow making it readonly)?
Thanks,
Van ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> can somebody tell me, how HP DJs work in Linux? Which of them works
> well? I want to buy one, but I don't know what are doing nice results
> (690C, 880C, ...???). Thanks a lot, Martin
I've got a 672C (under $200 when I bought it a few months back) which
works great with the DJ550 magicfilter fi
Jiri Baum wrote:
>Hello,
>
>> >>[bash]$ whoami; dpkg -i
>> >>mblevin
>> >>dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH.
>> >>dpkg: `start-stop-daemon' not found on PATH.
>> >>dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH.
>> >>dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH.
>> >>dpkg: 4 expected program(s
Here is my /dev/audio
prompt$ ll /dev/audio
crw-rw 1 root audio 14, 4 Jul 20 1998 /dev/audio
run 'groups' as the user. If audio appears then the above should work, it does
on every one of my machines.
If audio is not listed as one of your groups, as root run 'vigr' and add your
On Mon, 8 Feb 1999, Shaleh wrote:
>
> On 08-Feb-99 Richard Hall wrote:
> > I went ahead and did 'chmod 666 /dev/audio' and that made workman work. I
> > really hate doing that, though. It seems like there should be a way to
> > make /dev/audio available to me and various processes I start like
Hello,
I have three computers on a LAN. I want to run an application in one of them
and have the display output showing on the other two at the same time. I guess
what I'm trying to do is something like MS netmeeting. Is this possible?
Thank you,
Pedro I. Sanchez
In a message dated 2/8/99 2:36:16 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration
> of libc6-dev: libc6-dev depends on libc6 (=2.0.7t-1)
> ; however: Version of libc6 on system is
> 2.0.7.19981211-2.
>
> dpkg: error processing libc6-dev (
Gaikwad, Arun writes:
> We are using Debian/GNU LInux 1.2.
Very obsolete.
> What are the default Logins?
If you mean default passwords, there are none. Your root account has
whatever password the person who installed the system gave it unless it has
been changed since.
--
John Hasler
[EMAIL PR
On 08-Feb-99 Richard Hall wrote:
> I went ahead and did 'chmod 666 /dev/audio' and that made workman work. I
> really hate doing that, though. It seems like there should be a way to
> make /dev/audio available to me and various processes I start like
> workman without making it world writable an
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Monday, February 08, 1999 7:51 AM
Subject: Re: slink install
>In a message dated 2/8/99 12:22:23 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>writ
On Mon, Feb 08, 1999 at 09:08:04PM +0100, Martin Saturka wrote:
> Hello,
> can somebody tell me, how HP DJs work in Linux? Which of them works
> well? I want to buy one, but I don't know what are doing nice results
> (690C, 880C, ...???). Thanks a lot, Martin
They work very well PROVIDED you buy a
Dopo aver letto le istruzioni attinenti all'istallazione di debian Linux
, non riesco ad istallarlo sul mio poratatile .
Vi prego mandarmi istruzioni più dettagliate riguardo a ciò .
GRAZIE.
I went ahead and did 'chmod 666 /dev/audio' and that made workman work. I
really hate doing that, though. It seems like there should be a way to
make /dev/audio available to me and various processes I start like
workman without making it world writable and without having to do group
calisthenics.
Hello.
I have a slight problem. Im trying to install StarOffice 5 but am not
successfull sofar. Everytime I fire setup up in X the X freeses leaving me
with no choice but to reboot (the mouse and keyboard freese allso). I dont
get any error messages or nothing, I tried one time to start setup and
I see that X servers can be set to run at 8,16,24, or 32 BPP. (also 2
and 4 but that's yuck!).
I know that the 8 bpp mode uses a map table to select 256 out of 2**16
or 2**18 colors, assuming that the card has 3 6 bit dac's, one for
each color. In 16 or 15 bit mode the access to the dac's is dir
Art Lemasters:
> ...did also notice that the group column in the first oracle directory
> (mounted on another drive) is "500" all the way down.
You can change the GID of files using the chgrp command:
chgrp dba . *
Jiri
--
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
We'll know the future has arrived when every maile
Chris Evans:
> I can't use dselect to find them as I upgraded sendmail to the slink
> 8.9.1 version which required I updated libc and that's left dselect with
> a catch22 in that some package insists on a particular level of libc (if
> I remember rightly).
I'm in the same situation.
You can tell
Robert-Jan Kuijvenhoven:
> The problem is that dselect fails to connect. Dselect shows the following
> message:
>
> Connecting to ftp.debian.org
> Failed to connect
The ftp program normally doesn't dial the modem for you, because it doesn't
know whether you aren't just intending to use the ethern
Hamish Moffatt:
[about DOS lineends]
> vim has always hidden these characters, AFAIK. nvi doesn't.
:set ff=unix
Or did I already write that?
It changes the mode for the current file from whatever it was to Unix.
Jiri
--
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
We'll know the future has arrived when every mailer
Miquel van Smoorenburg:
> Simple - setuid shell scripts are not supported under Linux because we
> have learned from history that it is impossible to create a secure shell
> script.
That's not the reason.
The reason is that the semantics of the #! line have the script passed to
the shell by name.
Hello,
> >>[bash]$ whoami; dpkg -i
> >>mblevin
> >>dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH.
> >>dpkg: `start-stop-daemon' not found on PATH.
> >>dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH.
> >>dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH.
> >>dpkg: 4 expected program(s) not found on PATH.
Why are those four pro
Peter Ludwig:
> I've got a little problem with my Debian/Fetchmail/Exim Setup.
>
> When I am attempting to download my email off of the server I connect to I
> receive the following wonderful messages (from fetchmail) :-
>
> SMTP error 501 : (@mail.one.net.au) colon expected after domain
> SMTP e
Hello,
can somebody tell me, how HP DJs work in Linux? Which of them works
well? I want to buy one, but I don't know what are doing nice results
(690C, 880C, ...???). Thanks a lot, Martin
On 07. febrúar 1999, Mauro Mazzieri wrote:
> Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > When loading the kernel I get
> >
> > ppa: Version2.03 (for Linux 2.2.0)
> > Warning - no ppa compatible devices found. My zipdrive is connected to
> > my parallel port with the
> > printer connected to the zipdrive. I have
Please do the followinf and see if you notice anything odd
a) ldd /bin/chmod
b) strace -o chmod.trace
Look in the file chmod.trace and it will list all the function calls the
program uses, and will show where it sigsegv's.
Ralph Winslow wrote:
>Anthony Campbell wrote:
>>
>> On 07 Feb 1999q, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
>> > What is the easiest way to locates files (say HTML) by text in their
>> > documents?
>
>find director_and_subs_you_are_interested_in -exec grep "string you
>seek" {} \; -print
That w
On 08-Feb-99 Richard Hall wrote:
> I just installed workman so that I can listen to tunes, but it ain't
> working. Sound works, ie, I can do 'cat file.au > /dev/audio' and hear
> sound. Also, workman thinks that it is playing the CD. I can watch the
> time elapse, and it knows how many tracks a
Please be kind to me if I'm just being dumb in some way.
I've got a machine running Debian 2.0 (hamm, I guess) with no problems
except one I've just run into this morning. It seems that every time I try
to chmod a file, regardless of the file, original mode, or user (root or
otherwise) it fails w
With modern power-saving BIOSes, the thing can even turn the
monitor off (and power down the computer) if you've been away too
long, saving electricity and wear on your system.
> yes, it saves electricity, but powering down the computer increases
> wear.
Someone once told me that
I just installed workman so that I can listen to tunes, but it ain't
working. Sound works, ie, I can do 'cat file.au > /dev/audio' and hear
sound. Also, workman thinks that it is playing the CD. I can watch the
time elapse, and it knows how many tracks are on the disk. The only
problem is that
In a message dated 2/8/99 1:13:54 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I'd like to know the answer to the question: "What is a minimal set
> of packages necessary to run X?"
>
I'd say (for hamm) xbase, xserver-svga (or other depending on your card),
xserver-vga16, and xfnts7
On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 01:22:08AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >> With modern power-saving BIOSes, the thing can even turn the monitor
> >> off (and power down the computer) if you've been away too long, saving
> >> electricity and wear on your system.
yes, it saves electricity, but poweri
I think that your proxy is not running or not configured properly. Are
you sure that you have the right port number? Usually port 80 is for http
daemons, and squid runs on 3128 if I remember correctly. You may have set
things up differently, though.
I tried to specify your proxy in my browser,
On Sun, 7 Feb 1999, Daniel Martin wrote:
> Paul Nathan Puri <"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"@office.law-counsellor.com>
> writes:
> >[...] What are the
> > minimum packages necessary to run X under potato (or in general)?
[snipped: useful answer by Daniel to the Potato X problem]
I'd like to know the ans
In a message dated 2/8/99 12:46:54 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> You need to place desired packages on a floppy and install the that way.
The
> commands you list exist in packages that you have not installed.
>
> Buy a CD-Rom or get net access. otherwise you are going
you can hit 'F1' to get more info when the boot prompt appears. I think
that it's F1, maybe Alt-F1, in any case, the boot prompt screen tells you
which.
Where you get the kernel image from depends on how you are installing, so
you really need to tell us more about what you are doing. Usually the
On 08-Feb-99 Bal K. Paudyal wrote:
> I just installed Debian base from floppies to my old 486 EGA pc that does
> not have CD-ROM and internet connection. Is there anyway I can install new
> things there, like man pages etc.? Also some commands do not seem to be
> available there with default bash
On Sun, 7 Feb 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 02/07/99
>
>at 08:12 PM, Robert Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> >Is there a way to make apt not delete the .deb files after it installs
> >them?
>
> Hmm ... all of mine are still there after a dist-upgrade. Are you
hello everyone !
i just finished configuring DNS, exim and QPOP. i can successfully send and
receive email from it (thats what im doing here) but only when i telnet to my
server. when i check my email from another machine however, that is, a
winblows machine using eudora or netscape, i can o
On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Payne Simpson wrote:
> Bob,
>
> Here is the information that you seek:
>
> Resolution Maximum Colors Refresh Rate
> 640 x 48016M colors 85 Hz
> 800 x 60016M colors 85 Hz
> 1024 x 768 65,536 colors75 Hz
>
>
I just installed Debian base from floppies to my old 486 EGA pc that does
not have CD-ROM and internet connection. Is there anyway I can install new
things there, like man pages etc.? Also some commands do not seem to be
available there with default bash shell- like fdformat, lpr etc.
I am the fir
On 08-Feb-99 Gaikwad, Arun wrote:
> We are using Debian/GNU LInux 1.2.
> What are the default Logins?.
> We need to make sure they are changed on our machine.
If you mean "users" the only one worth caring about is root. Which the initial
install has you change. The rest are users that exist to
Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> On 07 Feb 1999q, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> > What is the easiest way to locates files (say HTML) by text in their
> > documents?
find director_and_subs_you_are_interested_in -exec grep "string you
seek" {} \; -print
If you're only interested in html files, add -name "
Chris Frost wrote:
>
> Reply-To:
> Is there any way to tell eterm not to execute my ~/.bash_profile? I have
> several things ran by this script that only need to be ran when I login,
> not everytime I open up a term window.
you have to start it with:
$ Eterm +ls
(try man Eterm)
--
Mauro Mazz
Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> When loading the kernel I get
>
> ppa: Version2.03 (for Linux 2.2.0)
> Warning - no ppa compatible devices found. My zipdrive is connected to
> my parallel port with the
> printer connected to the zipdrive. I have had the zip for around 3
> years so I do not believe it i
Hi!
I was told to move to Fortran to do some work, so it's not my fault :)))
I don't have anything to do with Fortran :))) Anyway, I downloaded the
pgplot graphic libraries, and tried compiling an example program.
Apparently, what I have to do is:
g77 -o outfile infile.f -lpgplot -lX11
Th
We are using Debian/GNU LInux 1.2.
What are the default Logins?.
We need to make sure they are changed on our machine.
On 07 Feb 1999q, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote:
> What is the easiest way to locates files (say HTML) by text in their
> documents? 4DOS ffind is essentially what I am trying to do. Is there
> a way to pipe 'find'? Or do I need to use gawk?
> When I tried using gawk it would not allow me to search multi
On 07-Feb-99 Chris Frost wrote:
> Reply-To:
> Is there any way to tell eterm not to execute my ~/.bash_profile? I have
> several things ran by this script that only need to be ran when I login,
> not everytime I open up a term window.
>
Copy the /usr/share/Eterm/themes/Eterm/ directory to ~/.Et
At 07:52 AM 2/7/1999 -0500, Tom Pfeifer wrote:
>Hamish Moffatt wrote:
>>
>> This isn't the best solution. You should set boot to your linux partition,
>> then set your linux partition active in fdisk. This is much more flexible
>> if you need to reinstall Windows later, because to get LILO back yo
>> "MCV" == M C Vernon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MCV> shows an option to exit fvwm2, and nothing else. I have menu
MCV> installed, and the various config files in /etc/X11/fvwm2 seem to
MCV> be there, but a decent menu is not being generated. Any ideas?
Try running update-menu as root with ver
mfg,
Daniel Marqez-Klaka
--
miknet Internet Based Services / Stephanstr. 3 / D-60313 Frankfurt
Daniel Marquez-Klaka / Phone +49 69 920785 53 / Fax +49 69 920785 11
-
Have you enabled support in the kernel for this ?
Also, have you got an up to date version of mount ?
Regards,
Robert Davidson.
On Mon, 08 Feb 1999, Gokhan ALGANATAY wrote:
>>Hi everybody,
>I am quite new to linux. Just trying to install and endlessly getting mount
>/dev/loop0 error.
>I tried
dan writes:
> Shouldn't files like egrep and fgrep be symbolic links to grep, and same
> for any other program like this?
I wrote:
> What's wrong with hard links for this?
> If you have hard links, and replace one of them, you still need to
> replace the other one, since it still points to the or
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 2/8/99 12:39:49 AM Central Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > Actually wp 8.0 and Netscape 4.5 can candle 8, 16 and 32 bpp without any
> > problems.
> >
>
> How's that? I was told that the cause of my funny looking icons in WP8 was
> bec
In a message dated 2/8/99 12:39:49 AM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Actually wp 8.0 and Netscape 4.5 can candle 8, 16 and 32 bpp without any
> problems.
>
How's that? I was told that the cause of my funny looking icons in WP8 was
because it didn't handle 32bpp color corre
In a message dated 2/8/99 12:22:23 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
> errors were encountered while processing:
> libc6-dev
> libgdbmg1-dev
> dpkg --configure returned error exit status 1.
>
There are other errors farther up the display that we need to see to be able
to he
Hey it 's me again,
I switched from Mozilla to Netscape to try and get things running. I got
the ppp and DNS running now I get the following error from Netscape.
Error 209: bus error
Now I don't understand this at all. I set the MOZILLA_HOME Variable. Qweb,
Arena and Lynx work (qweb an
where can i get more information regarding the entry of boot parameters
at the boot prompt
and where do i get the kernel image from
I want information to install Linux on a Macintosh (68k) system
(a CENTRIS 660 AV).
Exist a distribution complete on CDROM ?
Thanks !
Dr. Michele Mazzeo
ENEA-HPCN
Via Martiri di Monte Sole 4, 40129 Bologna (Italy)
Tel: ++39 51 6098758
Fax: ++39 51 6098623
e-m
---Britton Kerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have been trying to read() audio data into an mmap()ed region
(from a file
> just created and empty before the mmap call. I know that read()
normally
> puts the data in a buffer and not a file, but with mmap() you get
back a
> caddr_t pointer whi
---Britton Kerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have been trying to read() audio data into an mmap()ed region
(from a file
> just created and empty before the mmap call. I know that read()
normally
> puts the data in a buffer and not a file, but with mmap() you get
back a
> caddr_t pointer whi
Hi everybody,
I am quite new to linux. Just trying
to install and endlessly getting mount /dev/loop0 error.
I tried to figure our the problem,
but no luck. Readme file for installation does not contain
anything about this
case.
Any suggestions?
Gokhan ALGANATAY
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Hi,
Some mail servers seem rejecting the mails send by my linux box.
Here is the message.
|- Failed addresses follow: -|
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... transport smtp: 501 EHLO requires a valid
host name as operand: 'virge'
rejected from root@ remote
> There's not really a solution to that, ever, for an OS distributed on the
> Internet. MS distributes boot floppies with their non-upgrade OS products
> for the same reason.
>
> Well, there is one solution.. just convince the BIOS manufacturers to include
> PPP code in the BIOS which can dialup a
Hi All,
Recently when debian is coming up, the following message is displayed:
hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=65662, sector=65598
end_request: I/O error, dev 03:01, sector 65598
EXT2-fs error (device 03:01): e
Patrick Colbeck wrote:
> Reply-To:
> Hi
>
> I am running Slink on my AST 5200M laptop. It has a Cirrus 7555 graphics
> card built into it. I took a XF86Config from the Cirrus and Xwindows web
> page and it works fine except even though I have added -bpp 16 to startx it
> is actually running at 15b
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> I'm trying to use the docbook-stylesheets (v. 1.07-1). I've got a simple
> outline and I've managed to get jade to accept it (after a little
> struggling). I have two big problems though:
>
> When I try to use HTML output, I don't get anything generated (or if I do
> I
I am planing to use a parallel port scanner in my Linux box. I know that
there is a low level driver for the EPST parallel port SCSI host adapter
(ftp://ftp.torque.net/pub/epst.c) However, I am not sure if it will be
compatible with my new kernel version (2.2.1). Does anyone knows about a
epst pat
A reboot brought my printer to life. I must admit I tried the standard
Microsoft remedy more than once in trying to fix this problem. I'm not
sure why it worked this time.
My thanks to Nils and others who responded to my post.
Curt
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Tom Pfeifer wrote:
> buns wrote:
>
> > The only thing that I could suggest is to start 2 x-windows session ie >
> > one at 24bpp (your default) and the other one at 16bpp when you want
> > to use wp 8.0.
>
> While we're on this subject, can someone give me a quick rundown on how
> to have two X s
Reply-To:
Hi
I am running Slink on my AST 5200M laptop. It has a Cirrus 7555 graphics
card built into it. I took a XF86Config from the Cirrus and Xwindows web
page and it works fine except even though I have added -bpp 16 to startx it
is actually running at 15bpp.
The culprit seems to be a "wei
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