Re: Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread deja luser
From: Jim Breton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: deja luser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Kernel Compile on Potato Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 07:00:21 + On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 02:54:56AM -0400, deja luser wrote: > dialog.h:29: curses.h: No such file or

Kernel Compile on Potato

2000-06-09 Thread deja luser
Tonight I installed frozen on a k6-2 system, and am trying to compile a new kernel for it, but make menuconfig fails. I have ncurses installed, and so I should be able to run it, but as it says below it dies in /usr/src/linux/scripts/lxdialog on the line with: #include CURSES_LOC Below is the

Re: GR to remove non-free...

2000-06-09 Thread deja luser
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qpop and netscape clients

2000-05-26 Thread deja luser
Does any one know of problems using netscape mail clients with qpopper? Didn't see anything in bugtrack. The clients can read mail, but not send. Seems like netscape versions 4.5 & 4.7 (on my Ultra10s) don't do pop correctly, qpopper complains about "too few arguments to authenticate". I can us

Re: Clone of hard drive

2000-05-24 Thread deja luser
Where can I find more info on ext2? I'm mainly interested in max fs size and max file size. I checked the usual suspects: howto's, man/info pages, /usr/doc/ and /usr/src/linux/Documentation . On a system with stable slink I able to make 1gig files, in an otherwise empty 3.8 gig partition, but un

Re: Which LINUX

2000-05-06 Thread deja luser
, I had assumed the 2nd part of the solution was to install debian but I guess I was wrong. From: paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "deja luser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Which LINUX Date: Fri, 05 May 2000 15:59:40 -04

Re: Which LINUX

2000-05-05 Thread deja luser
Just try regular debian or maybe the Oreilly/VA/SGI pseudo-potato, if you have too many problems try corel or stormix, both are quite easy, far easier than windows, I goofed with corel for larfs, and I think I clicked like 5 ok boxes and it installed tons of junk that more or less worked, stormi