Re: Trouble with PCI hardware modem - almost solved

2003-06-12 Thread Steve Kennedy
--- Charles Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Kennedy wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm having no success getting my PCI hardware modem working. Hope > > someone here can help. > > > > I've been following Jason McCarty's Linux PC

Trouble with PCI hardware modem

2003-06-06 Thread Steve Kennedy
Hi, I'm having no success getting my PCI hardware modem working. Hope someone here can help. I've been following Jason McCarty's Linux PCI-Modem Micro-HOW-TO, and here's what I've done so far. As root, ran: cd /dev && ./MAKEDEV ttyS4 ls -l /dev/ttyS4 shows: crw-rw 1 root dialout

Re: Graphics card, PCI modem recognition probs in Woody

2003-06-06 Thread Steve Kennedy
--- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 22:38, Steve Kennedy wrote: > > --- Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, > 2003-06-01 at > > 15:11, Steve Kennedy wrote: > > > > Hi folks: > [snip] >

Graphics card, PCI modem recognition probs in Woody

2003-06-02 Thread Steve Kennedy
Hi folks: I've just installed Woody on a brand-new box and am having problems getting X and the modem working. I suspect these problems are connected, and that the AGP card and modem are not being recognized. General information: CPU: Athlon XP 2400+ MoBo: ECS K7VTA3/KT300 v.5 Graphics card: ATI

dvips printing problem

2002-04-15 Thread Steve Kennedy
Hi, I'm having trouble getting dvips to print to lp instead of lpr. If I do # dvips test.dvi dvips creates test.ps then pipes it automatically to lpr. At this point printing fails, since I'm using cups, which prints to lp not lpr. I can get the file to print by doing # lp test.ps but would pr

FIXED Printing problems - hostname bad

2002-02-25 Thread Steve Kennedy email
Dennis and Cameron, thanks a lot for your suggestions. After unsuccessfully trying several configurations for the /etc/hosts file, I restored an old backup version. That version worked like a charm and fixed all the localhost and printing problems I was having. The backup seemed to have been g

Printing problems - hostname bad

2002-02-18 Thread Steve Kennedy
The following message appeared after using dselect to install gs-aladdin, magicfilter and lprng: Starting printer spooler: 2002-01-26-17:52:22.445 Get_local_host: hostname 'debian' bad lprng. My /etc/hosts file is as follows: 127.0.0.1 localhost 216.191.62.2stn.net My /etc/network/i

Apt-get problem

2000-05-05 Thread Steve Kennedy
Hi. I included the following line in my /etc/apt/sources.list to download some Japanese debs: deb www.jp.debian.org/debian-jp slink-jp main contrib non-free I was told (by the Japanese instructions I was following) to run the following script before using apt-get: # export http_proxy=http://serv