Re: getting dma66 support in kernel

2000-08-22 Thread cxpx
Hey that got it to work for me!! I have had problems following other how-to's. Well, the HD speed went from 3 MB to 22 MB. This is still a long way from 66. Is this normal? (I here 66 is almost unattainable) I have a motherboard and a hd that support ata 66 so I'm not sure what the differenc

Re: What is stormix

2000-08-18 Thread cxpx
It's because root doesn't have 'rights' to your X display. You can't run any X programs as root if you su to root when you are logged into X as yourself. The command: xhost +host_name typed in as your user will allow root access to it. Be aware that I believe this is a security risk (anyone?)

Location of eth0 files

2000-08-14 Thread cxpx
I originally installed debian w/ dhcp. I am now going through a firewall. I can't seem to find the files that contain the correct information so I can modify them to use the new information. Right now I have to type 'ifconfig eth0 down' then bring it up with the correct information. When I mo

A few misc. problems

2000-08-11 Thread cxpx
nd eth1 the changes never seem to stick. Meaning I open it right after closing it and it didn't save anything. What are the files that I can edit directly? On redhat they are like '/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1' Thanks in advance, cxpx

smail error on setup- FQDN does not match

2000-08-02 Thread cxpx
execute smailconfig. /usr/doc/smail/New-Config-Features.gz: No such file or directory dpkg: error processing smail (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Why does it say the system's FQDN doesn't match? Doesn't match what? cxpx

Re: Kernel recompile problems

2000-07-26 Thread cxpx
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 04:05:38 +0200, André Dahlqvist said: > > Probably because you overwrote the old modules with the new ones, and > the kernel you're running now wasn't compiled at the same time as these > modules. That would probably be it. So now how do I go about getting the old ones

Kernel recompile problems

2000-07-25 Thread cxpx
'm not sure if maybe it did something else to me. P.S. I did restart lilo after removing the botched kernel n order to try CxPx