Adam Bell wrote:
>
> BTW, as long as we're on the subject...
>
> If you managed to get it to install, maybe I should ask you this...how do
> you manager to run 5.2 as some user other than root?
>
> --adam b.
I always install it
> "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Pollywog> On 30-Jul-2000 Mathew Johnston wrote:
>> is there a 128 bit encryption netscape package floating around?
>> I cant find it in my packages list.
Pollywog> Sounds as though you are looking for the 'Fortify'
Pol
I definitely came to debian after two other distributions (Red Hat and
SuSE). Part of it is that Debian is not seen on many Store shelves. I
had to seek it out based on reputation. Part of it also is that the
initial installation is not slick. For me that is now part of its
attraction. I should exp
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 03:07:22PM +1000, Brian May wrote:
>
> ...except fortify does not work with Netscape 4.73 or above.
> (unless this has been fixed...)
correct, and i don't think they plan on fixing it since anyone can
freely download the strong crypto enabled netscape binaries.
my opinion
Arcady Genkin wrote:
> What alternatives to fdisk are there? I remember I used one once, but
> shoot me if I remember the name. ;^)
cfdisk comes to mind ... it's what I use when possible.
--
Mike Werner KA8YSD | He that is slow to believe anything and
| everything is of
"John L. Fjellstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm a current RedHat user (started with Linux on RedHat because it was
> available at Fry's), and I'm currently evaluating Debian for a
> possible switch.
>
> Can anyone come up with a list of advantages of using Debian Linux
> over Redhat Linux?
I was the originator of the ms-chat/ms-chap error. I was told about it
in a phone call with my UNIX help desk. At any rate, can anyone tell me
how to get it running on a potato machine? I see the chap-secrets file.
Is chap actually ms-chap?
--
Arthur H. Edwards
712 Valencia Dr. NE
Abq. NM 87108
On Jul 30 2000, Mithrandir wrote:
> Ich have a question too all of you, concerning t-dsl. Where can I
> get a Kernel-patch for the pppoE (it would be nice, if it is for
> 2.3.99, but if not no problem (I hope)).
This may sound like a silly question, but what is the
use/purpose of PPP over
On Jul 30 2000, montefin wrote:
> I'd really like to hear about the reversability, bi-directionality,
> whatever, capablilities built into apt-get, dselect and dpkg.
>
> Has anyone actually done or at least attempted this?
No, I haven't done this, but I think that you may get
some
Potato has 3.3.6 also.
--
Arthur H. Edwards
712 Valencia Dr. NE
Abq. NM 87108
(505) 256-0834
Also, as you may have gathered from other discussion, Helix has a very nice
packaging of GNOME and also Enlightenment, which includes a
PIM. Supposedly Outlook-like (and hence the heated discussion).
Helix GNOME is very nice if you want GNOME (though it requires a few
packages from woody). H
Is there any requirement that Debian releases _must_ be labeled Stable,
Frozen and Unstable?
IMO, those labels are misleading and/or unnecassrily pejorative.
Certainly, today, Slink is the current Standard Debian version.
Soon it will be displaced, as the Standard version, by Potato, which
hopef
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes:
> This may sound like a silly question, but what is the
>use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a
>connection with ifconfig eth0?
Afaik Deutsche Telekom uses PPPoE for authentication/billing purposes,
so he
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 08:12:18AM +0200, Robert Waldner wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes:
> > This may sound like a silly question, but what is the
> >use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a
> >connection with ifconfig eth0?
>
> Afa
> "montefin" == montefin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
montefin> Is there any requirement that Debian releases _must_ be
montefin> labeled Stable, Frozen and Unstable?
montefin> IMO, those labels are misleading and/or unnecassrily
montefin> pejorative.
Not sure what the proble
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:18 +0200, Robert Waldner wrote:
>On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes:
>> This may sound like a silly question, but what is the
>>use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it better than setting up a
>>connection with ifconfig eth0?
>
>Afaik Deutsch
> "MS" == Mark Suter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MS> My estimate of 2/5 is based on an understanding of all members,
MS> a fair few of whom don't bring their boxes to the meetings and
MS> treat the meetings as social occasions.
*cough* Are you sure they've not just cottoned on to
false alarm yet again, apologies for wasting the bandwidth. the reason for X
dying was that
while upgrading i removed the old window manager and forgot to install the new
version. btw,
it said so right there in .Xsession.errors. thanks for all responses.
yet, not all is well - X occasionally bla
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 08:55:01PM -0700, Dale Morris wrote:
> I'm trying to configure my yamaha oplsa sound card. I'm running linux
> kernel 2.2.16 and sound is configured in the kernel. From dmesg it
> appears that everything is working:
>
> Sound initialization started
> Found OPL3-SAx (YMF719)
> Found OPL3-SAx (YMF719)
> at 0x330 irq 9 dma 0
> Sound initialization complete
>
> Where do I go from here? How do I get sound working? If I run esd from
> the command line it returns /dev/dsp: no such device. I'm in the
> process of RTFM now.
hi !
goto /dev and enter :
./MAKEDEV audio
than y
Hi,
I am not able to run dselect and dpkg any more (I think this happened after
a crash).
Dselect starts but does not let me select any files and exits (same problem
with dpkg -i), both giving the following error message:
dpkg: parse error, in file /var/lib/dpkg/status near line 22784 package
Hi Marco,
Just put 'exec gnome-session' in your .xsession or .xinitrc file.
Then use the Gnome setup utility to make Sawfish the default WM.
HTH Regards JohnG
John Gould - Systems Support Engineer
Power Innovations Limited
Tel: +44 1234 223002 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
No Windows here, '
As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working
directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to
the original directory. Is there any way to convert my Debian potato MC
to the redhat style?
regards Chris
Hi Richard,
yes it's nearly what i did but when i wrote to the mailing list i
forgot to mention the work on lilo.conf.
Richard Lindner wrote:
>
> Although what you suggest will hopefully be fine, you'd be far wiser not
> to overwrite the old kernel until you've verified that the new one i
At 12:48 2000/07/31 +0900, you wrote:
Adam Scriven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So, for him to go to 2.2, and get the upgrades that he wants, he
> needs to reinstall. He has no problem with this, and I've recommend
> Debian, but no matter how "stable" the frozen version is, it IS
> STILL frozen
Hi,
I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root:
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server"
It doesn't seem to prevent anything from running but is annoying none the
less. Anyone know how to get rid of this t
Hi,
I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root:
Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server
It doesn't seem to prevent anything from running but is annoying none the
less. Anyone know how to get rid of this th
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:03:57PM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote:
> Also, as you mentioned, kernel 2.4 is out now, however many "known
> problems" it has, it is out.
it is not the final version. it has many problems right now, the
current 2.4-kernels are still beta...
moritz
--
/* Moritz S
> "DD" == Dimitris Dracopoulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
DD> Hi,
DD> I am not able to run dselect and dpkg any more (I think this
DD> happened after a crash).
DD> Dselect starts but does not let me select any files and exits
DD> (same problem with dpkg -i), both giving
Hey all.
I'm picking up a new computer tomorrow, that will be a fileserver on my
home network. One of the things I need it to do is share files/printer
with Windows (samba) and Macs (netatalk+asun). I've setup and run both of
those programs on other systems, so that's OK. My problem is, I n
=?iso-8859-1?Q?Gu=F0mundur_Erlingsson?= wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root:
>
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server"
>
>
>It doesn't seem to prevent anything from r
Hello!
Adam is right, I think. The other distros have had the glibc 2.1 in their
stable releases much earlier than debian, for example.
So I had to install a potato base system about a half year ago (BTW, it runs
fine although it was not even close to the first test cycle that time).
But it is a
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:03:57PM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote:
> Also, as you mentioned, kernel 2.4 is out now, however many "known
> problems" it has, it is out. 2.2 has "known problems" as well, it just has
> less of them.
However, 2.2 in some incarnations has proven useful and stable. The
ev
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:09:28PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote:
> If I am right, then to keep users, you should try to update kernels in
> minor releases.
The kernel is upgraded in point releases when justified (an exploit
for example). However, there's no way Debian can release a new major
kernel r
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 08:21:46AM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote:
> Hey all.
>
> I'm picking up a new computer tomorrow, that will be a fileserver on my
> home network. One of the things I need it to do is share files/printer
> with Windows (samba) and Macs (netatalk+asun). I've setup and run both
Quoting Christopher Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working
> directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to
> the original directory. Is there any way to convert my Debian potato MC
> to the redhat style?
man
On 31-Jul-2000 Christopher Clark wrote:
> As an ex Rred Hat user, my midnight commander left me in the current working
> directory when I F10 out of it. The Debian version dumps me back to
> the original directory. Is there any way to convert my Debian potato MC
> to the redhat style?
> regards
I'm having trouble profiling g++, gproc produces the following
gprof: gmon.out file is missing call-graph data.
I'm compiling with -p and running "gproc ./a.out"
Are special libraries needed?
Quoting Art Edwards ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I definitely came to debian after two other distributions (Red Hat and
> SuSE).
I first tried linux with slackware, but only because it offered
installation with umsdos and I had a 500MB 486 with W3.1.
X wouldn't do much more than crash in 8MB, leaving me
Where I find a tree files of SysInitV to Debian ??
I need of files:
/etc/initab
/etc/init.d/*
/etc/rc[S,0-6]/*
/etc/default/*
/etc/rc.boot/*
Thanks,
Ednardo Lobo
Hi, and thanks. This works
> >
> >I sometimes get this message when I run programs in xterm as root:
> >
> > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
> > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server"
> >
> >
> Well, it will have stopped _something_ running.
>
Ye
I'm trying to install my yamaha opl3-sax? sound card using
sndconfig. I have recompiled the kernel with modular sound support and
configured the module opl-sa2 with make modules, then
modules_install. When I run sndconfig, I get the following error
You don't seem to be running a kernel with modula
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:16:32AM +0200, Ralf G. R. Bergs wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:12:18 +0200, Robert Waldner wrote:
>
> >On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 22:04:45 -0300, Linux Newbie writes:
> >>This may sound like a silly question, but what is the
> >>use/purpose of PPP over Ethernet? Why is it
"John L. Fjellstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> it doesn't matter if you have it compiled/installed. modprobe will
> automagically load it into memory when you need it. Not sure why
> the installation said you could damage(?)/mess up the installation
> if you installed a module for a hardware
Hi,
I am relatively new to installing my own Debian system (2.1r4). Until now,
I have managed quite well with dselect. However, I haven't been able to get
X up and running yet on my video card (a Diamond Viper 550 16Mb).
I checked the various faq's and docs and they suggested I install 3.3.6 of
X
Hi,
I've been playing with Exim fora while now, read the docs, looked at some of
the examples and as yet, have not found a way to create or use virtual
addresses on my server in the same way that apache can handle virt servers. Is
this something exim can do?
Also, I am working on setting up a
Nathan E Norman wrote:
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:09:28PM -0600, Art Edwards
wrote:
> If I am right, then to keep users, you should try to update kernels
in
> minor releases.
The kernel is upgraded in point releases when justified (an exploit
for example). However, there's no way Debian can rele
Adam Scriven wrote:
>
> At 20:53 2000/07/30 -0500, you wrote:
> >On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 10:42:29AM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote:
> > > I'm still very much getting used to Debian, however, and the long time
> > > between releases is stopping my Dad from switching, since he wants to
> > > switch to th
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Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:09:28PM -0600, Art Edwards wrote:
> > If I am right, then to keep users, you should try to update kernels in
> > minor releases.
>
> The kernel is upgraded in point releases when justified (an exploit
> for example). However, there's no way D
hi all
i'm having problems compiling a c++ program with g++. the errors
that i get are
MapCB.o: In function `cMapDisp::cMapDisp(TACTMAP_OBJECT_CLASS)':
MapCB.o(.text+0x172): undefined reference to `callback_define_event(int,...)'
MapCB.o(.text+0x18a): undefined reference to `callback_define_ev
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 09:50:45AM -0600, Arthur H. Edwards wrote:
> The question was "Why is Debian the last, rather than the first,
> distribution?" To a large degree your response is the answer. People brand
> new to Linux eat kernels, they don't compile them. So, if you don't want it
> to be t
What is the best way to utilize the CPAN perl modules and allow the
Debian lib_perl.deb type of installation to coincide? I prefer to use
debianized perl mods...but I also NEED modules from CPAN. When I install
the cpan bundle it strongly suggests that I remove the perl modules the
I have already i
Quoting Krzys Majewski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > > 3) Make binary images of the old hard drives, automagically paste these
> > > onto the new hard drive. Unfortunately I'm pretty sure this is impossible.
> >
> > You mention SCSI in the old box, but don't say what's the hardware
> > in the new box.
montefin wrote:
>
> Nathan E Norman wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:03:57PM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote:
> >
> > > Linux is a wonderful tool. We all know it. But it IS just that, a
> > > tool. If a distribution, no matter how good it's intentions, can't keep
> > > up, then it will be re
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 07:36:53PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Some drivers "probe" for their hardware by attempting to access various
> ports. In a few pathological cases, the probing by one driver will put
> hardware belonging to another into a state that crashes or locks up the
> system. This
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 05:18:38PM +0200, Stefan Nobis wrote:
> What's the problem? All scripts goes in /etc/init.d and in /etc/rc?.d
> are Symlinks. This way it's also done by RedHat, but they do it in
> /etc/rc.d/init.d and /etc/rc.d/rc?.d (IIRC).
It's not a major problem, and certainly not a
I ran into this site late last night researching Tyan motherboards:
http://online.amax.com/amaxcorp/default.asp
They have preconfigured systems, using Red Hat, also imply that they
will build to order.
"I. Tura" wrote:
>
> In www.gnu.org there is a reference of a hardware vendor that
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 11:03:50AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote:
> 1) The switch from RedHat to Debian is a reinstall. Going from RedHat
> 5.2 to 6 is a reinstall. One's not a whole lot harder than the other,
> as far as I know.
Going from one version to another, even in a point release, in Re
I'm attempting to install the Aureal sound drivers,
but when i keep getting this error message:
/sbin/modprobe au8810
/lib/modules/2.2.15/misc/au8810.o: init_module: Device
or resource busy
Hint: this error can be caused by incorrect module
parameters, including invalid IO or IRQ parameters
/lib/m
Adam Scriven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >Kernel sources are *always* available at www.kernel.org.
> They are, but he's not advanced enough yet to compile his own kernel.
> He's a very bright guy, and he'll figure it out eventually, but it's a very
> minor hobby for him right now, and he just h
Estou precisando dos arquivos de configuracao responsaveis pela
inicializacao do sistema, Red Hat (ou da Conectiva) e Debian.
Basicamente os arquivos sao:
/etc/initab
/etc/init.d/*
/etc/rc[S,0-6]/*
/etc/default/*
/etc/rc.boot/*
Pode ser que existam outros dependendo da versao
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 11:03:57PM -0400, Adam Scriven wrote:
> But, because of the slow updates, and because it is now 2 releases behind,
Not from my perspective. Remember, you always have the choice of
upgrading to a "frozen" or "unstable" whenever you like if you /really/ like
the bleedin
I've got a soundbalster 16 in my Debian box. I believe I've got the
/etc/isapnp.conf file set up properly, to use IRQ5 for the sound card.
However, whenever I do a modprobe sb (or reboot, etc), I get a warning
about IRQ 7 having a conflict. Near as I can tell, I have no, none,
nada, zippo, zilch re
Hello,
I am going to purchase AMD K6-2 system. I want to know that does Red Hat 6.x
support AMD processors or not. Because I have to run some applications which
are not avilable on Windows Platform.
Looking for your advise
Sajjad
What are you N2? Choose from 150 free e-mail addresses.
http:
Hi, I am a systems administrator at the University of New Mexico. I am
trying to upgrade approximately 80 Debian Linux boxxen from 2.1 to 2.2.
We are currently running slink and we want to move to potato. Here is
basically what I am doing:
changing /etc/apt/sources.list to use potato
apt-get upd
- Original Message -
From: "Sajjad Haider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 8:43 PM
Subject: AMD Processor
> Hello,
>
> I am going to purchase AMD K6-2 system. I want to know that does Red Hat
6.x support AMD processors or not. Because I have to run some applications
apt-move is just a perl program calling ftp and rsync, and its config file
gets read via the source (.) statement. Just hack it there :)
Regards,
Robert Varga
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Pat Mahoney wrote:
> Is there a way to get apt-move to use an alternate config file
> (~/.apt-moverc)? Man page a
Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit :
| I have to disagree that Debian should be less "exceptionally pure"
| about free/non-free. The whole point of the Debian project was to
| create a free OS/system. It still is. The fact that commercial
| interests have joined the Linux-bandwagon has no e
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 12:28:26AM +1000, Mark Suter wrote:
> Folks,
>
> How common is the "Debian last" practice, that is, try other
> distributions (including non-GNU/Linux) and then come to Debian
> to stay?
You know, this reminds me of one of Murphy's Laws:
"What you are looking for
On 31-Jul-2000 Kent West wrote:
> I've got a soundbalster 16 in my Debian box. I believe I've got the
> /etc/isapnp.conf file set up properly, to use IRQ5 for the sound card.
> However, whenever I do a modprobe sb (or reboot, etc), I get a warning
> about IRQ 7 having a conflict. Near as I can tel
I've got a soundbalster 16 in my Debian box. I believe I've got the
/etc/isapnp.conf file set up properly, to use IRQ5 for the sound card.
However, whenever I do a modprobe sb (or reboot, etc), I get a warning
about IRQ 7 having a conflict. Near as I can tell, I have no, none,
nada, zippo, zilch re
Pollywog wrote:
>
> On 31-Jul-2000 Kent West wrote:
> > I've got a soundbalster 16 in my Debian box. I believe I've got the
> > /etc/isapnp.conf file set up properly, to use IRQ5 for the sound card.
> > However, whenever I do a modprobe sb (or reboot, etc), I get a warning
> > about IRQ 7 having a
I'm configuring an OpenBSD firewall in front of my Debian box. Current
problem is getting compatible versions of ssh on both boxes.
I can ssh FROM OpenBSD to Debian, but not TO OpenBSD from Debian.
Error message on attempting OpenBSD connection:
Disconnecting: Bad packet length 134967691
Hello!
Linux runs on all i80386 compatible microprocessors. So it also runs on a
AMD K6-2. But I don't know if any Linux application or lib will use the
3DNow! extension. But this isn't very
important. The cpu and coprocessor is supported.
Kind Regards,
Stephan Hachinger
- Original Message
In the lower left hand corner use the start button and select panel,
it should say something about adding applet. From there select
utilities and pager should be listed somewhere in there. It's easy, no
problemo.
dale
Guest ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hello:
>
> i'm still new to enlightenment..
Pollywog wrote:
>
> On 31-Jul-2000 Kent West wrote:
> > I've got a soundbalster 16 in my Debian box. I believe I've got the
> > /etc/isapnp.conf file set up properly, to use IRQ5 for the sound card.
> > However, whenever I do a modprobe sb (or reboot, etc), I get a warning
> > about IRQ 7 having a
On 31-Jul-2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> I'm configuring an OpenBSD firewall in front of my Debian box. Current
> problem is getting compatible versions of ssh on both boxes.
>
> I can ssh FROM OpenBSD to Debian, but not TO OpenBSD from Debian.
> Error message on attempting OpenBSD connectio
Tom Pfeifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Take a look at the News section at the fortify site here:
>
> http://www.fortify.net/intro.html
This says that Fortify is on hold, since 128bit Netscape is available
worldwide. I knew that already. What I was asking was why the Debian
packages don't o
Tim Wood wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I managed to do a floppy/ftp install of Potato on an old 4086DX-33
> laptop (8MB RAM 120MB HDD) but ran out of disk space.
What's your partitioning look like? What's the output of `df`?
If you use cfdisk, are there any partitions you don't see in `df`,
i.e. not have mo
I've recently compiled a 2.2.17 kernel, specifying most everything as
modules. Oddly enough, "make menuconfig" won't allow me to specify my
mouse (PS/2) as a kernel, instead forcing a "*" in the config box. But
that's not my question.
I'm trying to get a handle on how modules work. I've commented
In article >[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Hi,
>I've been playing with Exim fora while now, read the docs, looked at some of
>the examples and as yet, have not found a way to create or use virtual
>addresses on my server in the same way that apache can handle virt servers.
>I
- Original Message -
From: "Olaf Meeuwissen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Dale Morris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 4:08 AM
Subject: Re: make menuconfig
> Dale Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > when I try to run make menuconfig I encouter the following error:
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 12:36:43PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> I'm configuring an OpenBSD firewall in front of my Debian box. Current
> problem is getting compatible versions of ssh on both boxes.
>
> I can ssh FROM OpenBSD to Debian, but not TO OpenBSD from Debian.
> Error message on at
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 12:52:18PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>
> On 31-Jul-2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> > I'm configuring an OpenBSD firewall in front of my Debian box. Current
> > problem is getting compatible versions of ssh on both boxes.
> >
> > I can ssh FROM OpenBSD to Debian
ok so I patched the kernel successfully and went through make config and
make dep just fine.
when I do make bzImage (also tried zImage, zdisk, and bzdisk) everything
works fine until it gets to the very end:
as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsect.s
make[1]: as86: Command not found
I've never heard of
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000, CHEONG, Shu Yang [Patrick] wrote:
> Hear ye..hear ye.you should join this list, then you'll really get a
> feel of the Linux (and Debian GNU/Linux) community.
I did join! :)
Mike
"Raphael Crawford-Marks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> ok so I patched the kernel successfully and went through make config and
> make dep just fine.
>
> when I do make bzImage (also tried zImage, zdisk, and bzdisk) everything
> works fine until it gets to the very end:
>
> as86 -0 -a -o bootsect
okay, I just found out it's not really hanging, but it just takes about
five minutes to continue processing. Here's the errors I see once or
twice during the upgrade from 2.1 to 2.2:
*** lynx.cfg (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? N
Use of uninitialized value at (eval 6) line 16, chunk 12881.
Use of un
You may need to change the partition lable. This is independent of the
underlying filesystem. You *should* be able to do this under fdisk ('m'
gives you a menu of options), but I'd back things up just in case.
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 02:55:02AM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote:
> I'm experiencing some
On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 13:16:58 PDT, "Raphael Crawford-Marks" writes:
>as86 -0 -a -o bootsect.o bootsect.s
>make[1]: as86: Command not found
you´ll need the bin86-package
>I've never heard of as86...couldn't find any packages by that name either.
finding packages by filename is easiest via
http:/
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 06:32:55AM -0700, Nianwei Xing wrote:
> hi, debians;
> I forget my root password and check the FAQs, somebody
> said that after reboot the system and mount filesystem
> and then edit the file /etc/passwd, it will work. so i
> reboot my computer with my rescue disk and at the
"Gary Hennigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> "Raphael Crawford-Marks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > ok so I patched the kernel successfully and went through make config and
> > make dep just fine.
> >
> > when I do make bzImage (also tried zImage, zdisk, and bzdisk) everything
> > works fine un
On 31-Jul-2000 Kent West wrote:
> Pollywog wrote:
>>
>> On 31-Jul-2000 Kent West wrote:
>> > I've got a soundbalster 16 in my Debian box. I believe I've got the
>> > /etc/isapnp.conf file set up properly, to use IRQ5 for the sound card.
>> > However, whenever I do a modprobe sb (or reboot, etc),
On 31-Jul-2000 Kent West wrote:
> Pollywog wrote:
>
> I've discovered that if I create a file named /etc/modutils/sound and
> put in it the line:
> options sb io=0x220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=5 mpu_io=0x330
>
> then I no longer get the error message. The sound card mostly works now.
> It can't seem to
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 02:23:36PM -0600, Howard Jow wrote:
> okay, I just found out it's not really hanging, but it just takes about
> five minutes to continue processing. Here's the errors I see once or
> twice during the upgrade from 2.1 to 2.2:
>
> *** lynx.cfg (Y/I/N/O/D/Z) [default=N] ? N
>
Jens Müller wrote:
>
> > > I've tried reinstalling the ncurses library, any other suggestions. I
> > > would like to use this to reconfigure my kernel
> >
> > Did you install libncurses5-dev or similar? You need a *-dev package
> > for the curses.h file to be there. If you have, check where it e
On Sun, Jul 30, 2000 at 06:32:55AM -0700, Nianwei Xing wrote:
[...]
> I forget my root password and check the FAQs, somebody
> said that after reboot the system and mount filesystem
> and then edit the file /etc/passwd, it will work. so i
> reboot my computer with my rescue disk [...]
or you coul
Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
KW> So my question is: Why are the vfat and serial and smbfs loading when
KW> they are commented out of /etc/modules, but the 3c59x module does not
KW> load when it's commented out?
Because kmod doesn't know that your Ethernet card is a 3c59x. When it
tries
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 11:18:27AM +, Tony wrote:
> > ^
> > ^"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
> > ^
> > ^> really slick and well formatted documents. And for writing something
> > ^> like a thesis, using BibTeX makes it easy to handle c
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