on Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:35:23PM -0700, Paul Clifford ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
> What are some good laptop vendors that will run Debian Linux reliably?
The Compal 2020 OEM system has been serving me fine since January.
This was previously sold as the TuxTops Amethyst 20U (who I bought it
f
Hi All,
now that Adrian Bunk has created an apt method for upgrading to kernel 2.4
while running potato I've got a couple of questions I'd appreciate some help
with.
1) Is it any better on low end machines?
I've got a swarm of 486's, p133's up to a p266 running 2.2.19 right now. Is 2.4
going t
Thanks Tim I finally got the mouse working. I had to configure the
XF86Config file not using the GUI. I just changed the mouse to PS/2 and that
worked. I'm not sure why the GUI didn't work. I'm thinking it may have saved
the new file in the wrong place.
Oh well, it works.
Now I'm trying to figure
Because I have mysql dealing with a db whose files are >2gig I've
installed linux 2.4.2 on the box and recompiled glibc for it (before
compiling mysql). This is to make sure tha tmysql would have as
happier an environment as possible for 64bit file sizes.
The glibc compile was done with apt-get -b
Hi,
I'm having trouble reinstalling Wordperfect8 on a Potato system.
It was running fine a couple of months ago after I installed libc5
and xlib6 but it is now complaining
/usr/local/wp8/wpbin/xwp: can't load library 'libXpm.so.4'
When I try
~#locate libXpm.so.4
I get
/us
I rebooted my system today (probably after a few too many things were
changed) and all of a sudden I can't ssh in as a normal user.
I've got a fairly minimal system, but it seems a strange thing to break
upon reboot. All I can figure is that some package is in some peculiar
state (I *was* tracking
Regardless,
Is it possible to do?
I ask because I am running a potato system with many packages from woody,
and some security packages take longer to get into testing then they do to
get into stable.
Cheers
Tim
> -Original Message-
> From: Ethan Benson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: T
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 08:45:13PM -0500, Robert Barrett wrote:
>
> Will Debian Gnu/Linux 2.2 run on compaq pentium III and
> AMD Athlon processors free of problems ?
> Thank you for your attention to this matter.
No problemo senior... But that is about OS and hardware.
Debian is RTFM distributi
hi ya
if you have 4 18Gb drives...
why not use 3 drives as stripped disks...
and compress backups of those 3 drives to the 4th disk...
use the entire 120Gb of disk space...
if you have 40 users doing cvs...
- you should stripe your data drives...
- disks should be on different
hi ya
sometime netscape runs amockand need to be killed...
( what does "ps auxw" show ? )
- same for kde or gnome...
when the system ran out of space... what were you doing???
- compiling stuff ???
- just in screen saver mode ??
get into a habit of running top and/o
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 01:35:20AM +, Robin Gerard wrote:
>Hello,
>I tried to compile mutt-1.3.15
>All seems ok with ncurses-5.2 and libiconv-1.6.1
>but when I was running make in ~/mutt-1.3.15 it failed
>with this message : iconv no good
>try libiconv instead
>
>Is, libico
By the way, while on the topic of email formatting, I have noticed that
some of the list seems to prefer correspondence to be sent in plain text
rather than html formatted.
I must admit, I am a relative newbie to Debian, and email is one of the
last bastions holding me to windows. Soon, my email
Andrea Vettorello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 18/04/2001 (21:44) :
> Preben Randhol wrote: Now you could copy the packages in
> "/var/cache/apt/archives" like the above method or you could put it
> wherever you like in your filesystem (in your home or under /usr/local
> is a wiser choice), and fol
Hey there Jason,
> By the way, while on the topic of email formatting, I have noticed that
> some of the list seems to prefer correspondence to be sent in plain text
> rather than html formatted.
Yup.
> I must admit, I am a relative newbie to Debian, and email is one of the
> last bastions hol
About Toshiba:
I use a satellite 2520 cds.
It contains (certainly like the 2100) a lucent winmodem. I use this modem with
a close source driver which works great.
Everything work but I've had to fight for.
I hope other laptop manufacturers are more linux-friendly. (I believe sony is
better it wo
HI all,
I am not sure if this is the best place to ask this, but please guide me to the
right location.
How would I go about, using Linux on my workstation, to login to an NT server on
my company LAN?
I know SAMBA, pam_smb, and possibly NIS is involved in some way, but I don't
know much more.
well, 2 weeks after I needed it, I found it.
thanks murphy.
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/debian/chapter/appd_06.html
jason
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
jason.pepas.com
Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote:
> is it possible to query the kernel ( 2.2.19 ) if a given ethernet
> card is in half o full duplex mode ?
>
> cat /proc/something ?
Not that I know, but for a lot of cards diagnostical programs are
available from ftp.scyld.com .
cheers,
Remco.
Hi,
I've been playing with Linux for a few months (Suse) and just started playing with Debian. I have installed a custom 2.4.3 kernel with a custom Debian install based on testing/unstable. Being adventurous I only installed the base system, then upgraded and installed specific packages through AP
* Felipe Alvarez Harnecker [Wed, 18/04/2001 at 19:01 -0400]
> is it possible to query the kernel ( 2.2.19 ) if a given ethernet card
> is in half o full duplex mode ?
mii-tool (in net-tools package)
hi,
is there a way to configure apm to perform a shutdown instead of a suspend
when i close my notebook. power off with shutdown works and apm works as
well.
tia martin
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AO> hi ya oliver...
AO> for running X11 on i810 chipsets..w/ Xfree-3.3.x ...*ouch*...
AO> you need to use intels driver XCom_i810
No, No. He said that he uses XFree 4.0.2.
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* Deirdre Saoirse Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010419 00:27]:
> I rebooted my system today (probably after a few too many things were
> changed) and all of a sudden I can't ssh in as a normal user.
does this mean you *can* ssh as root? or does it mean you can't ssh in
at all?
> I've got a fairly mi
* Deirdre Saoirse Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 09:53 +0200:
> I rebooted my system today (probably after a few too many things were
> changed) and all of a sudden I can't ssh in as a normal user.
>
> I've got a fairly minimal system, but it seems a strange thing to break
> upon reboot. All
* Robin Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 02:51 +0200:
> Hello,
> I tried to compile mutt-1.3.15
> All seems ok with ncurses-5.2 and libiconv-1.6.1
> but when I was running make in ~/mutt-1.3.15 it failed
> with this message : iconv no good
> try libiconv instead
>
> Is,
* Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 12:43 +0200:
> * Deirdre Saoirse Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 09:53 +0200:
> > I rebooted my system today (probably after a few too many things were
> > changed) and all of a sudden I can't ssh in as a normal user.
> >
> > I've got a fairly mi
Hola!
Lo que te falta son las ncurses, o sea las librerias
del programa que se ejecuta bajo terminal:
apt-get install libncusrses5-dev , libncurses4-dev
Puedes compilar el kernel en modo texto sin las
ncusrse con
make config
o bien desde las X:
make xconfig (creo)
Un sal
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Anthony Lau wrote:
>
> The problem is that I am trying to run X with the Nvidia drivers.
> I've got XF86 v4 running fine with Xfree86 framebuffer driver.
> However switching over to the nvidia driver, I get an error.
> Unresolved symbols: XAARotateMonoPattern, XAARotateMonoPat
I also had the problem listed below.
I tracked the problem to /etc/inittab
there was a temp /etc/inittab tring to run /sbin/termwrap
but I found the real inittab at /etc/inittab.real
just,cp /etc/inittab.real /etc/inittab
I just inst
I am a Debian newbie attempting to use cron for apt.
In the cron response mail message, I noticed the following
lines, in response to, "apt-get --download-only dist-upgrade":
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily
unavailable)
E: Unable to lock the administratio
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:32:20PM +1000, Price, Tim wrote:
> Regardless,
>
> Is it possible to do?
>
> I ask because I am running a potato system with many packages from woody,
> and some security packages take longer to get into testing then they do to
> get into stable.
in this context probab
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 07:39:50AM -0400, Barry Mathieu wrote:
> I am a Debian newbie attempting to use cron for apt.
>
> In the cron response mail message, I noticed the following
> lines, in response to, "apt-get --download-only dist-upgrade":
>
> E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open
Hi,
I just upgraded from Potato to Woody, and installed Kernel 2.4. (Using
only a 28.8k internet connection that drops after 2 hours. It's a
tribute to the greatness of apt that this was still a relatively
painless process!)
I have a few queries. What exactly is the purpose of the initial
ramd
> "Deirdre" == Deirdre Saoirse Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Deirdre> I rebooted my system today (probably after a few too many things
were
Deirdre> changed) and all of a sudden I can't ssh in as a normal user.
Deirdre> I've got a fairly minimal system, but it seems a strange
At 987701236s since epoch (04/19/01 06:27:16 -0400 UTC), Andre Berger wrote:
> * Deirdre Saoirse Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 09:53 +0200:
> >
> > (I'm still waiting for DNS to catch up with me...)
Perhaps that's your problem... do you have "ReverseMappingCheck" set to
"yes" in your /etc
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:25:17PM +1000, Doug Hespe wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble reinstalling Wordperfect8 on a Potato system.
> It was running fine a couple of months ago after I installed libc5
> and xlib6 but it is now complaining
> /usr/local/wp8/wpbin/xwp: can't load library 'l
could anyone help me with this:
Apr 19 21:53:03 basha modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-10
This module has been missing ever since i installed Debian, does anyone
else have this missing or has anyone else found this module and fixed
there problem??
any help would be appreciated
Nath
Doug Hespe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm having trouble reinstalling Wordperfect8 on a Potato system.
> It was running fine a couple of months ago after I installed libc5
> and xlib6 but it is now complaining
You need the xpm4.7 package. Or you could forget about wp8 and help
my nightmares
Hi to all,
I recently added the following line in /etc/syslog.conf
"*.* /dev/tty9"
to get all messages on console 9.
It is quite interesting to see all the messages, but also a little scary :)...
There is a message that I would rather not get:
modprobe: Can't locate module char-major-5
I used
Answer to this question is probably very simple but it alludes me.
I have a alpha station 4/166 running Debian potato. It has tga card and
would like to run a fixed frequency monitor on it "hp a2094b". The console
works fine with fbset "my mode" @ 1280x1024 then loses it next boot.
My problem is
Is there a way to download Debian using GetRight
instead of ftp?
* Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-04-19 14:22):
> could anyone help me with this:
> Apr 19 21:53:03 basha modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module net-pf-10
>
> This module has been missing ever since i installed Debian, does anyone
> else have this missing or has anyone else found this module and
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Robert Bronsing--- Begin Message ---
Can't you point GetRight to the ftp server? I thought GetRight is just a
daemon, you should be able to say to GetRight where to get what it
should get, right?
> SomeNothingNess wrote:
>
> Is there a way to download Debian using GetRight instead of ftp?
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:03:32PM +1000, John Griffiths wrote:
> 1) Is it any better on low end machines?
> I've got a swarm of 486's, p133's up to a p266 running 2.2.19 right now.
> Is 2.4 going to give me any recognisable performance boost on this kind
> of hardware? (i've heard virtual memory
Dear list,
when I log myself out from X the screen shows starnge vertikal lines.
The system doesn't react anymore (no keyboard, no mouse, no ping from
another host; just hard-reset)
This happens only sometimes / is not reproducable.
It's not WM specific. I'm running potato with a custom 2.2.18 k
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> ii libungif-bin 4.1-6 programs to convert GIF images
>> ii libungif3g 3.0-2.4shared library for GIF images (runtime lib)
>> ii libungif3g-dev 3.0-2.4shared library for GIF images (development
>> f
>> ii libungif4g 4.1-6 sh
Good day Everyone
I am a new user with Debian and I have a question that I am sure has been
answered a thousand times. I hope the answer is Yes and not No :)
I have a generic internal K56Flex modem which uses COM4 under Win2k.
1. Is it possible to get this modem to work using Debian GNU/Linux 2.
A lot depends on what you are trying to do on the NT side of things.
For purposes of moving files back and forth I connect from my debian box to
my Win2K box using the SMB client, "smbclient". The command I use is
smbclient //win2k/d\$ -U username
It will connect you to the machine and
i have FEATURE(relay_entire_domain) in my sendmail.mc, but i still get
errors trying to relay to other machines with my domain name. this
machine should be an mx host for the domain of machines.
i get authentication errors when i try to send to a host on my domain
from an outside site. is there
This might not be the best place to ask this, but...
I have a Viewsonic P815 monitor with a built-in USB hub in the base, and
I seem to have problems using devices connected to it. I have problems
in both Win98 and Debian, though I seem to have a little better luck in
98.
The devices behave erra
> SomeNothingNess wrote:
>
> Is there a way to download Debian using GetRight instead of ftp?
Ok, I checked to see how you should use GetRight for downloading.
What you do is you open GetRight, you press ctrl-n (new URL) and enter
the URL of your choice (e.g. : http://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian/
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, I asked the following question:
> Recently I've installed Debian 2.2 potato. I tried to make my mo
> use working under X but I can not. This is Logitech M-S48a PS/2
> mouse. It works great under gpm, but doesn't want even to move in
> X. I selected PS/2 as a mouse protocol
> > I eventually got to a black screen with an immobile mouse and an
> > unresponsive keyboard. I had to reboot.
>
> Sometimes necessary, but often not. You'll also want to read up on
the
> "magic sysrq" key combinations. I've got these taped up in
strategic
> locations.
What are these "magic sy
Hello folks ~
I'm trying to get my 3Com 3c900B-TPO working under Debian 2.2.18pre21.
Here's what I've tried, and what I know, or think I know :P
- Debian installer didn't detect the card.
- The card's not detected by Debian at boot (I found no 'eth0' in dmesg)
- 'ifconfig' lists only "lo" (loc
I'm having a bit of trouble trying to modify a Makefile for my system. The
program depends on Qt, of which I have libqt-emb-dev installed. The
compiler portion of the file is below. After changing the two commented
lines as shown, I get an error after the object file compilation about
/usr/bin/l
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 07:01:49PM -0400, Felipe Alvarez Harnecker wrote:
|
| Hi,
|
| is it possible to query the kernel ( 2.2.19 ) if a given ethernet card
| is in half o full duplex mode ?
Most cards (that I have/have seen) have LEDs near the RJ-45 jack.
They usually tell you. The switch I ha
Hi all,
I just got a Matrox G450 video card, and decided to upgrade to testing for
xfree86 4.0.2, which it looks like it needs. The apt-get dist-upgrade
seems to have gone okay, but I can't seem to get xfree 4 installed
correctly.
I thought I needed xserver-common, and xserver-xfree86 for it, but
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:26:35AM -0500, Jason Pepas wrote:
| By the way, while on the topic of email formatting, I have noticed that
| some of the list seems to prefer correspondence to be sent in plain text
| rather than html formatted.
Yes. I, for example, use mutt+less to view mail. It does
Hey,
I just got this rad, old-school Apple Macintosh Classic II. I know that Linux can run on anything that's i386+ w/ 4-5M of RAM, but what about Macs? This thing is expandable to 8M of RAM (I have about a million unused 4M sims, so that won't be a prob), but will this thing run Linux? That wo
Hello!
Recently I've posted a mail describing trouble with new computer and 3Com
905c network card inside it. Thanks to everybody who has responded to me.
I made my card working by replacing driver 3c59x delivered with Debian
potato kernel (2.2.17) by its later version (from 2000) and recompiling
At 987687039s since epoch (04/19/01 11:30:39 -0400 UTC), Randall Hansen wrote:
> I'm trying to get my 3Com 3c900B-TPO working under Debian 2.2.18pre21.
> Here's what I've tried, and what I know, or think I know :P
I have had trouble getting Linux (of all flavors) to find my 3Com cards at
times.
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:59:19AM -0400, Brian Nelson wrote:
| The devices behave erraticly through the hub--they sometimes work fine,
| sometimes sorta work and then stop responding, or just don't work at
| all. But, if I connect them directly to the motherboard, they always
| work just fine.
The '-l' option to gcc and g++ is sent to the linker and tells the
linker what libraries you want to link against. If your program has
any symbols (references) in it to things like QString (a Qt class) the
linker will complain that it can't resolve the symbol. When you add
the proper -l options
Hello!
Recently I started to use apt (*Really great tool!*) and I have following
questions. I couldn't find the answers in documentation, so please help.
1. I installed system from CDs (Debian 2.2) and now I can use the net to
download packages. So I do not want to use CDs anymore. How can I
conf
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 08:39:08 -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote:
> I get an error after the object file compilation about /usr/bin/ld being
> unable to find -lqt. I assume this is the -lqt in the LIBS line.
> I'm not a programmer, so even my changes are guesses based on what I think
> I'm looking a
> I'm having a bit of trouble trying to modify a Makefile for my system. The
> program depends on Qt, of which I have libqt-emb-dev installed.
try installing libqt2-dev
pietro.
Hey how are things down in Provo? Try apt-get install aptutils apt-get install
debconf then try it again. You will also need to run xf86config to make a new
config file and you will have to make a sym link from /etc/X to the spot where
xfree86 ends up. You might also have to apt-get install some
I'm not sure how different our 3c905C cards could be, but I installed potato
2.2r2 a few days ago (2.2.18 kernel) and simply loaded the 3c59x module on
install and the interface came up with no problems. Even pump and all
installed correctly without my intervention and grabbed me a DHCP lease.
Ju
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:57:31AM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote:
[ You wrote nothing? Oh, wait, it was text/richtext. Not a good
format, FYI ]
See http://www.mac.linux-m68k.org/
The table on http://maclinuxstatus.sourceforge.net/status/ says the
Mac Classic II has a Motorola 68030 CPU with 1
I want to replicate my Debian system onto a number of other PCs, not all of
which have the same size hard drive. Is there a good way to make an image
of a partition(s) and replicate to other PCs.
Thanks,
Bill Fowler
Hello List
After my dist-upgrade to woody, I had the problem that my locales were gone
(Messages were: locale not supported by c library...) This was fixed after
re-generating the locales. Now, the c library does not complain about the
locales anymore, but Xlib still is: (Warning: locale not suppo
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Michael Marziani wrote:
> I'm not sure how different our 3c905C cards could be, but I installed potato
> 2.2r2 a few days ago (2.2.18 kernel) and simply loaded the 3c59x module on
> install and the interface came up with no problems. Even pump and all
> installed correctly wi
> That "Content-type: text/plain" shows that the message was sent in
> plain text. Any half-*** mailer should allow you to view all message
> headers when you want, so you can see exactly what is going on.
So Outlook Express qualifes in that regard then... I can view the
message headers with a fe
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Randall Hansen wrote:
> I'm trying to get my 3Com 3c900B-TPO working under Debian 2.2.18pre21.
[snip]
I suppose that all that errors with 3Com 90x cards under Debian 2.2 are
because of version of the driver it uses. The source file 3c59x.c of
module 3c59x was last edited in 1
* Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 18:02 +0200:
[Please don't send anything but plain text mails to this list!!]
The Classic II is 10 MB RAM max. Check www.jagshouse.com, esp.
http://www.jagshouse.com/software/LinuxOnAMac.sit.hqx for Linux on
vintage Macs. Subscribe to the debian-6
You shouldn't have to. My /etc/rcS.d (script files that are run at bootup
even when going into single user mode) looks like this:
README S30procps.shS40networking S55bootmisc.sh
S05keymaps-lct.sh S30setserialS40pump S55urandom
S10checkroot.shS35devpt
Andrzej Swedrzynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi,
> I can easily add new CD using apt-setup or apt-cdrom, but how can I
> remove informations about them?
comment out the lines in /etc/apt/sources.list.
> 2. Can I use apt to upgrade my potato to woody? Using apt-get dist-upgrade
> I upgraded f
I'm not sure how linuxconf works on debian (I actually hadn't used it since
I switched from redhat). I'm still learning about the whole Debian
subculture, but I think the "Debian way" is to just edit the files directly.
As I've begun to do that more I feel like I understand the system a lot
better
Dear all,
Since this must be the first time i unsubscribe from debian-user (change o
jobs) i post a newbie question.
I've unsubscribed by posting to the adres mentioned at the bottom of each
mail.
I've even posted my adres on the webserver for unsubscribing and received
the proper confirmation ma
CaT wrote:
>
> Because I have mysql dealing with a db whose files are >2gig I've
> apt-get -b source libc6
> dpkg --install libc6_2.1.3-18_i386.deb libc6-dev_2.1.3-18_i386.deb
> locales_2.1.3-18_i386.deb
> dpkg --install glibc-doc_2.1.3-18_all.deb
[..]
> It still wants to download and install em
Subject: Re: crash?
Date: Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:21:34AM -0500
In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> What are these "magic sysrq" key combinations and where could I read
> up on them? I thought I knew atleast some of them, but without
Hi guys, I'm having a bit of a problem with my laptop. I'm not blaming it
on any particular software or OS, but I thought someone might could help me
out. My laptop dual boots Win98 and Debian (testing) using LILO. I can
boot up into Linux any time I want to, no problem. However, if I'm in
* D-Man <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2001-04-19 17:58 +0200:
> PS. Does anyone know how to instruct mutt to view the text/plain part
> of a message by default with both text/plain and text/html parts?
Here's what I use:
auto_view text/html text/enriched application/x-gunzip \
application/po
Randall Hansen wrote (on 19 Apr 2001, at 8:30):
> Hello folks ~
>
> I'm trying to get my 3Com 3c900B-TPO working under Debian 2.2.18pre21.
> Here's what I've tried, and what I know, or think I know :P
"The" site to read about the 3com cards is Donald Becker's
http://www.scyld.com/network/
I se
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 03:05:32PM -0600, Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, will trillich wrote:
>
> > Not that there aren't some men out there with real lives, of course.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# apt-get install real-life
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 12:48:55AM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > It's a shame that you've solved your problem; now I don't have an
> > excuse to tell you that this is a great root prompt.
>
> Not half bad. My own approach is slightly more subtle, but reasonably
> effective:
Here's mine, whil
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 04:34:05PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i have logcheck installed on a few systems. i cleared out most
> of the things generating the reports but..it still emails me
> every hour and the only contents of the email are the log entries
> of it sending the previous email(m
On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 09:38:14PM -0700, Anthony wrote:
> Thanks Tim,
> I got my mouse working with the GUI but when I start X it doesn't work.
> Also I can't quit X. I hit ctrl+alt+backspace and it quits and brings me to
> the text mode but than the log-in pops up again.
> It's like X just keeps
Hi,
Regarding your NIC woes:
> I'm trying to get my 3Com 3c900B-TPO working under Debian 2.2.18pre21.
> Here's what I've tried, and what I know, or think I know :P
>
> - Debian installer didn't detect the card.
> - The card's not detected by Debian at boot (I found no 'eth0' in dmesg)
> - 'i
>Hi All,
>
>now that Adrian Bunk has created an apt method for upgrading
>to kernel 2.4 while running potato I've got a couple of
>questions I'd appreciate some help with.
>1) Is it any better on low end machines?
You can optimize the kernel for various processors. So, there is some
improvemen
If that doesn't work, you could try 'alias eth0 3c59x'
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From: Michael Marziani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 12:40 PM
To: 'Randall Hansen'; 'debian-user@lists.debian.org'
Subject: RE: [debian-users] 3Com 3c900 NIC troubles
I'm not sure how li
Hi,
I tried to compile SNNSv4.2 (a neural network simulator).
Compilation went fine, but when I run it, some of the buttons make it crash.
For example "File" -> "Done" results in the following
X Error of failed request: BadPixmap (invalid Pixmap parameter)
Major opcode of failed request: 54 (
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001, Bill Fowler wrote:
> I want to replicate my Debian system onto a number of other PCs, not all of
> which have the same size hard drive. Is there a good way to make an image
> of a partition(s) and replicate to other PCs.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bill Fowler
Bill,
Hi. While it won
Good Morning Bill,
Norton Ghost works nicely for this. Just make sure you make a smaller
"default" install on the first system. If you don't want to use Ghost,
the following is a good link taken from the SGI Sys-Admin manual.
http://www.futuretech.vuurwerk.nl/disksfiles.html#CLONE
Just ignore th
the driver by 3com isn´t good.
try the vortex driver, it works very fine here.
(but i´m useing kernel 2.4.*).
andreas
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:32:20PM +1000, Price, Tim wrote:
> Regardless,
>
> Is it possible to do?
>
> I ask because I am running a potato system with many packages from woody,
> and some security packages take longer to get into testing then they do to
> get into stable.
I've heard that the mo
On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 12:22:07PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote:
| > That "Content-type: text/plain" shows that the message was sent in
| > plain text. Any half-*** mailer should allow you to view all message
| > headers when you want, so you can see exactly what is going on.
|
| So Outlook Expres
Subject: modprobe: Can't locate...
Date: Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 03:32:32PM +0200
In reply to:Pierre Hyvernat
Quoting Pierre Hyvernat([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Hi to all,
>
> I recently added the following line in /etc/syslog.conf
> "*.* /dev/tty9"
> to get all messages on console 9.
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001, Benjamin Pharr wrote:
> Hi guys, I'm having a bit of a problem with my laptop. I'm not blaming it
> on any particular software or OS, but I thought someone might could help me
> out. My laptop dual boots Win98 and Debian (testing) using LILO. I can
> boot up into Linux a
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Subject: xmesa.h etc?
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 21:31:27 +0200
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Hello Branden,
I'm worried this might be a FAQ but I searched and
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