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Hi all,
I've just compiled 2.2.14
kernel, but on startup it
writes:
VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xe000-0xe007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xe008-0xe00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd:p
While configuring new gcc compiler I got such an errors:
creating util/Makefile
creating config.h
config.h is unchanged
Configuring gcc...
loading cache ../config.cache
checking LIBRARY_PATH variable... contains current directory
configure: error:
*** LIBRARY_PATH shouldn't contain the current d
Can't configure my 2 buttons PS/2
mouse for X windows.
In XF96Config file pointer
is set to PS/2.
Tried with XF86Setup, but
mouse doesn't react to
clicking at all.
Cursor exists.
|{.f|.
just installed
linuxconf, but then i try to
start it reports:
Segmentation fault.
How could I reinstall it correctly?
|{.f|.
Thank you,
Succeded. And with xf86config also
inserted mouse default as
/dev/psaux
after that - it works perfectly :-)
At 2000.01.09 14:32:00, you wrote:
>"|{.f|." wrote:
>>
>> Can't configure my 2 buttons PS/2
>> mouse for X windows.
>>
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I would like to tell my firewall to deny all connections from any IP
address. What would I put as the IP to be blocked?
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I am downloading the Debian disk sets (using jigdo), and I am wondering:
What is on each of the (seven or eight?) disks? I would rather not
download the source disk, as my connection is rather slow and it will
take me long enough to download all this. Can somebody tell me what is
on each disk
I've researched building my own machine though have not initiated that project as of
yet. I'd highly recommend "PC Hardware in a Nutshell" by Robert Thompson and Barbara
Thompson and published by O'Reilly as an excellent guide to building a machine of
one's own. Their website www.hardwareguys.
I am getting about 60 or so messages a day from the cron daemon. I
would like to stop them coming, but I don't know how. I would think if
I disabled the netnews server, but it doesn't show up as being enabled
with "ksysv", so I don't know what to do. A complete copy of one of the
messages is
I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the "nv" driver doesn't work very well. I
want to compile the "nvidia" driver from the sources, but I don't know
how to do it. I have installed nvidia-kernel-source and
nvidia-glx-source, but I don't know how to make the .deb packages to
install. What commands d
Gavrila wrote:
John F. wrote:
I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the "nv" driver doesn't work very
well. I want to compile the "nvidia" driver from the sources, but I
don't know how to do it. I have installed nvidia-kernel-source and
nvidia-glx-source, but I d
what I'm supposed
to do.
Thanks
Alan Chandler wrote:
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On Sunday 16 Mar 2003 4:38 pm, John F. wrote:
I have a NVIDIA GeForce3, and the "nv" driver doesn't work very well. I
want to compile the "nvidia" driver from the so
I did this up throught the "debian/rules binary_modules" command, where
I got the following error:
nv.c:22: linux/modversions.h: No such file or directory
make[1]: *** [nv.o] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/usr/src/modules/nvidia-kernel-1.0.2880/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-2880'
make: *** [build-stam
Okay, I got the driver to work through some secret methods (downloading
a tar file and compiling), but now I need to know how to change the PAM
settings, because when I try to run something like "tuxracer", I get the
following:
Error: Could not open /dev/nvidiactl because the permissions
are to
Any suggestions?
THanks in advance.
Log:-
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 120030 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace kdelibs-data 4:3.1.3-1 (using
.../kdelibs-data_4%3a3.1.4-2_all.deb)
Solved:
# dpkg -r k3b
(Reading database ... 120015 files and directories currently
installed.)
Removing k3b ...
#
# dpkg -r xcdroast
(Reading database ... 119935 files and directories currently
installed.)
Removing xcdroast ...
#
# aptitude
It seems to work now. Not sure if the above fixed it o
I killed fetchmail and tried
to kill uw-imap then:
I did an apt-get mb2md
and converted /var/mail/USER to
~/Maildir and also
converted the directory formerly used
by uw-imap.
Then apt-get courier-imap
and a reboot.
Now I see only my Inbox folders
(Inbox is the parent of all subfolders
now.) I c
Solved, courier uses 1 connection per folder.
There is a good email list at sourceforge about
this topic.
Change file /etc/courier/imapd as below:
...
# Maximum number of connections to accept from the same IP address
#MAXPERIP=4
MAXPERIP=155
Still reading about procmail.
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Hi,My friend,
Nice to meet you!
I using my xbox to install the linux, after apt-get update...
I using the apt-get install x-window-system...
download around 80%, then stop, display the message...
http:// localhost stable/main c
I did an aptitude and did an update,
and a few "g" keystrokes to download and install.
It said: warning, it was deleted modules for old
version of kernel.
Now the system won't reboot.
This is from a Knoppix CD install.
Any way, I can reboot using the Knoppix CD
and edit /mnt/hda1/etc/lilo.conf .
Repost with modifications, first one did make
it to the list:
I did an aptitude and did an update,
and a few "g" keystrokes to download and install.
Aptitude said something like:
Warning, it was deleting modules for old
version of kernel.
Now the system won't reboot.
THe screen says:
LILO 22.5
Repost with modifications, first few tries did make
it to the debian user list. Maybe an overzealous
spam filter again:
I did an aptitude and did an update,
and a few "g" keystrokes to download and install.
Aptitude said something like:
Warning, it was deleting modules for old
version of kernel
Subject:
LILO problems, no boot, can I use Knoppix rescue to fix?
Repost with modifications, first few tries did make
it to the debian user list. Maybe an overzealous
spam filter again:
I did an aptitude and did an update,
and a few "g" keystrokes to download and install.
Aptitude said something li
FIxed.
I pressed the ALT key to go
to boot from linux.old selection in the lilo
boot menu. Then went in and downloaded
a new kernel (for Athlon K7) and matching modules.
Sorry, if you see my original posting several times,
it is taking a full day to see my posting show up??
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Hi there,
I might be totally stupid, but when I do a dselect, I just cannot find a calculator
for an X-Window system. The only module I've found is named 'calc', but dosn't work in
an X-window system, does it??
Thank you very much,
Fabien
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Hello,
it's strange, when I install a new application, it's not updated automatically in
Window Maker (such as abiword, ...). A friend of mine told me it should be automatic.
Is it true? Do you know where the problem lies?
Thank you very much,
Fabien
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Hello everybody,
I am trying to have my NIC Netgear FA311 installed. I went to the Netgear site and
they say I should insert RTL8139.o, which I tried with modconf, but it doesn't work. I
have tried pretty much every driver supply in the NEt section of modconf, without
result.
Any idea?
Thanks
Hi there,
I installed OpenOffice on my desktop. I downloaded the tarball, I didn't use the
apt-getable package (I tried, it didn't work...).
After I installed it, my menu in WindowMaker doesn't include OpenOffice in the submenu
Apps (eventhough I apt-getted install menu). So I tried to add it w
lo_broken_allow = a1700xp.myisp.net
> -smtp_bad_mx_targets
Thanks,
J F
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J F wrote:
Rob Weir wrote:
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 06:42:47PM -0700, J F wrote:
Based on the output from aptitude and my current
lilo.conf, do you think I need to do anything to lilo.conf?
aptitude is just a frontend. dpkg is doing the actual work of unpacking
and installing the package.
Is
Any VOIP or something like Netmeeting(tm of Microsoft, Inc) or voice applications for
debian?
I would like to talk to my friend over the internet using
debian.
Any recommended applications?
THanks
JF
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Konqueror pull down menus pull down a little too slow.
Is there a way to speed it up?
Usually there is a way to remove animation.
Thanks in advance,
J
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Hello everybody,
I have a RedHat box and I would like to convert it to Debian. Is it
possible to do it without reformatting the hard drive? If yes, how.
I am not on the list so please reply to me directly.
Thank you very much for your kind help
Lazar
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Hello everybody,
I have a question regarding NIS+ client installation.
I am doing it for the first time and I think I followed all procedures
from the NIS-HOWTO correctly.
I am running unstable.
The problem is that it worked, but after reboot it does not :-)
ypcat passwd outputs correct result
do you know if you have APM or ACPI ?
Maybe you are compiling a wrong power manager into the kernel. Whether
you have APM or ACPI depends on you BIOS. If you do not have ACPI
option when you run make menuconfig see if you enabled
"Prompt for development/incomplete drivers" in code maturity
leve
Mounting an old NFS disk with my new knoppix hard disk install.
My old linux machine has files on it and I would
like to rcp or copy the files over.
So I guess I need to:
On the old machine:
vi /etc/exports
On the new machine:
I forget?
I also tried lisa, but didn't see any files in
file bro
J F wrote:
Mounting an old NFS disk with my new knoppix hard disk install.
My old linux machine has files on it and I would
like to rcp or copy the files over.
So I guess I need to:
On the old machine:
vi /etc/exports
vi /hosts.allow
reboot to take effect.
On the new machine:
I forget?
vi /etc
Sadly, I have rlogin on old machine and
ssh on new machine.
$ rlogin maui
ssh: connect to host maui port 22: Connection refused
It is a great suggestion since I just want to copy the whole
6G partition onto spare space on my new 80G hard drive.
Kevin Mark wrote:
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 00:56, J F
Mark Roach wrote:
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 02:20, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Mon, 2003-05-26 at 22:16, J F wrote:
Thanks in advance,
I can't remove it or install it, see 2 command below:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/apt# apt-get remove openoffice.org
[snip]
If apt says it 'is not going to be ins
I am planning to move my IMAP server off my 4 year old caldera
linux to new debian (knoppix hard disk install or
maybe woody 7 CD install).
I want to be able to take advantage of the apt-get
method of updating security files
and the old machine is really slo anyway.
Also, I only have 2 users an
Vikki Roemer wrote:
Hi!
My computer (running Sarge) overheated and hung the night before last. I
didn't realize why it had hung until it had been overheating for a few
If you need to cool it down some,
slow down the CPU clock in BIOS.
Also, slow DRAM timings to largest delay
and largest delay for
Is there a cheap high resolution (1600x1200) video card for debian.
My old system is running an ATI 3D Pro Turbo PC2TV installed
4 years ago.
The thing I liked about it is I have a Virtual desktop
of approximately 2000 x 1800
with a panning window of 1600x1200.
Fonts were readable even if medium s
If you can boot with rescue disk or knoppix and get to
the drive and see it's contents, then it is most
likely a softw are problem.
The errors you describe sound like broken hardware
(either motherboard, but most likely drive) to me,
though. Borrow another drive and plug it in to see if it works.
It was EN .iso from the filename. Weird.
I fixed it by doing an
apt-get remove openoffice.org
and
set the regional settings
and then
apt-get install openoffice.org
Works great now.
THanks all.
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Re: My knoppix hard disk install has open office in german
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Is there a spell checker in mozilla? or switch to netscape
for it's spell checker.
I also like the webmail interface of netscape where
you can read email to user @ netscape.net
either by imap or webmail.
Does that netcape for debian work good?
If so, I'll apt-get install netscape.
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Is there a trusted place to apt-get
Netscape 7 or 7.01 or 7.02 in a debian package?
I really like Netscape better than Mozilla since
it seems to work with more websites
(like flash) and has a spell checker already
built in.
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Is there an apt-get for Mozilla plugins for debian?
Or do I have to hunt around for a plugin for tiff
and place it in the right spot in the tree?
I didn't get an automatic popup showing where
plugins are like Netscape would do.
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Mail lists lots of headers but mozilla does not see any imap mail.
~$ mail
Mail version 8.1.2 01/15/2001. Type ? for help.
"/var/mail/jf": 118 messages 118 new
>N 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jun 14 11:52 192/12701 Time Sensitive Information Regarding your
ATTBI E-mail Account
...
I can see imap i
ew knoppix hard disk install.
Thanks in advance,
J F
J F wrote:
Mail lists lots of headers but mozilla does not see any imap mail.
~$ mail
Mail version 8.1.2 01/15/2001. Type ? for help.
"/var/mail/jf": 118 messages 118 new
>N 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Jun 14 11:52 192/12701 Time
server
to the same location of files of new server.
Maybe this will give my folders back.
I guess I will be
updatedb ; locate imap
on both servers to find that out.
Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
On Sat, Jun 14, 2003 at 01:01:38PM -0700, J F wrote:
| It even responds sort of:
| [EMAIL
Here's a wild guess.
Try a soft reboot of just networking and those ethernet cards, like:
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 down
/sbin/ifconfig eth0 up
/etc/init.d/network restart
Bradley Alexander wrote:
Got a networking question. I have this box thats acting as a firewall.
Basically, its a PII/350 running Wood
Hi there,
I am a bit desperate to have my Sound Blaster Awe 64 work... I thought I should move
to ALSA. So, I tried to update my kernel to version 2.4.16, because someone told me it
was easier with the package alsa-modules-2.4.16, but I am afraid it led me to
re-install everything!!
So, back t
senthil kumar wrote:
> I have a RAD ASM-20 Modem that we are using for
> a 64k leased line with a conventional router(with V.35 interface).
>
> I need a v.35 interface Card(ISA/PCI) that
> can be connected to the V.35 interface of the
> ASM Modem.
I had the same problem some time ago and solved i
senthil kumar wrote:
>
> Thanks for your info.
> DO the RAD tiny bridge have the V.35 interface??
Yes.
> Note:
> I'm using the 64k line for internet connection.
> The other end of the line is having a CISCO router,
> so in my end i have to configure PPP/HDLC protocols.
This changes everything.
Hi!
Has anyone worked out a simple solution to block a FTP user from
cd'ing out of their home directory? If so, witch FTP server is being
used?
Thanks in advance.
Fernando
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> On Thu, Jul 22, 1999 at 11:53:26AM +0100, F. Fernandez wrote:
> > Has anyone worked out a simple solution to block a FTP user from
> > cd'ing out of their home directory? If so, witch FTP server is being
> > used?
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Carlos Santos wrote:
> I'm trying to share my Linux home directory so that i can maintain it from
> my NT box. I've installed Samba 2.0 with encrypted passwords.
>
> I can see the samba server from NT (nethood) but i can't get through NT's
> login dialog box when i try to map that directory. No ma
Carlos Santos wrote:
> I can see the samba server from NT (nethood) but i can't get through NT's
> login dialog box when i try to map that directory. No matter what login i
> insert it keeps refusing to connect.
Another tip:
You can also turn on the debug and look into smb.log on /var...
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Hi all!
I'm trying to setup Informix Dynamic Server on Debian 2.0 and it seems
to work all right but Informix, on their web site, say "File descriptor
patches are required for kernal 2.0.36, glibc 2.0.7.". Following that
they provide some links to RedHat and Suse patches.
Does somebody know if
OK guys (girls maybe too)
Reading the mails I learned a lot about Debian (I'm just switching from RedHat
5.1due to lack of support for MCA PC's. This RedHat version only runs with a
Debian! kernel in DOS completed with LOADLIN. The Debian version however uses
the MCA-architecture perfectly!)
Q
I think I sound very stupid but I can't figure out why, after a successful
Debian install, I don't have man-pages installed.
I downloaded Debian 2.0.34 from the net (including base2_0.tgz). I made a
manual selection for dselect, accessed, updated and installed it and found
that, although I have
Dear sir,
I just bought two distributions of Linux ( SuSe and Redhat) they bought don't
support my hardware. I would like to check if debian can help me out. If so I
will be happy to download the distribution or buy it from a reseller.
VideoCard is a Diamon Fire GL 1000 PRO ( permedia 2 chipset)
Hallo halli !
where has the smart debian penguin gone ?
the new debian logo dos not seem to have anything in comon whit linux or
gnu at all.
who did decide to change the logo ?
why did he/she/they so ?
who has designed the pengui and who the new logo ?
by
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I'm posting this message in debian-user and debian-testing since
it relates both to slink and to potato so excuse me if you
get it twice.
I'd like to know where can I find the patches to recompile the kernel
2.0.36 and/or 2.2.x so that the system supports more open files.
I'm trying to
Hi all!
The subject says all. I'd like to know if there is any plan to include
kernel 2.2 in slink or will we wait for potato?
If slink comes out with kernel 2.0, will the binutils and other be able
to work with kernel 2.2 when it's released?
Thanks in advance,
Fernando
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at a guess, I think what you want is more along the lines of 'screen'
(available as a .deb in the 'misc' directory). it's a nice terminal
multiplexer that permits up to 9 login or non-
> 9 screens * 12 virtual consoles = 108
argh!!
yes, this is indeed very wrong. realized just as the message zipped out -
that'll teach me to run my mouth at 2am. sorry. :)
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need we ask anyone to tell us th
Hi,
I'm a debian user with a diaul-up connection to an ISP.
I would like to configure smail so that it put a differen From: field if a
mail is internal in my system or if it's delivered to an external address.
I've modified my from_field:
from_field="From: ${if dest:remote [EMAIL PROTECTED] {$sen
On Mon, 14 Jul 1997, Tony Koehn wrote:
> Thomas,
>
> My /etc/hosts file does have 127.0.0.1 localhost in it.
> My /etc/host.conf has "order hosts,bind" in it.
>
> Tony
<>
> > Tony Koehn wrote:
> > :After getting debian installed I tried to do a nslookup and I get this
> > :message:
> > :
> > :*
adduser will execute adduser.local if it finds it on the path. Put
local stuff in there. See the adduser man page.
On Fri, 18 Jul 1997, Paul Miller wrote:
> I was right! In order for quota to work, the new user *MUST* have
> existing file(s) on the file system. I'm using Debian 1.3.1 and I'm
>
On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Travis Cole wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
>
>
> On 31-Jul-97 Christopher Jason Morrone wrote:
> >I'd like an app that will announce to a central server that I'm online (or
> >maybe distributed servers that communicate with each other for better
> >stability), a
On Mon, 4 Aug 1997, David M wrote:
>
> Also users can "backup" a certain working state of their sytems into a
> packaging configuration file wich could then be used to reinstall (add,
> delete, etc) to that particular configuration.
This is a great idea! Mind you, the only times I've had to do
On Fri, 8 Aug 1997, Martin Schulze wrote:
> >
> > I want all users in the 'mail' group to be able to send/recieve mail.
> > So, for example, if someone sends a message to someone not in the group,
> > it will be returned as unknown.
>
> Write your own local transport or try to work with procmai
root 156573 Dec 2 22:16 modules.usbmap
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 87 Dec 2 22:16 source ->
/home/dilinger/src/kernel/kernel-image/2.6.9-3/kernel-image-2.6.9-i386-2.6.9/install-k7
root:/lib/modules/2.6.9-1-k7#
-
--- On Wed 12
What is the difference between these two:
xvnc4viewer (1) - VNC viewer for X
xvncviewer (1) - VNC viewer for X
http://packages.debian.org/testing/net/xvnc4viewer
>From what I have read, tightvnc is prefered.
A guy who runs different version of linux
recommended this as:
http://xf4vnc
Hi!
I've just installed a fresh one with 1.2 setup disks from frozen/disks-i386.
The first part of the instalation went just fine. After booting from disk
for the first time I just got a shell prompt instead of the rest of the
configuration program. Running dselect from there worked but it lacked
Hi!
I've been working with a fresh instalation of 1.2 including a
reconfigured kernel 2.0.27. I'm getting lots of messages like
the following in /var/adm/messages:
>Dec 19 22:37:19 blackbird last message repeated 569167 times
>Dec 19 22:38:19 blackbird last message repeated 577432 times
>
Hi!
On the following problem, I just found out that this is a syslogd
internal message. It comes after syslogd restarts. It's like this:
- Dec 22 06:49:31 blackbird syslogd 1.3-0#11: restart.
- Dec 22 06:49:31 blackbird syslogd: select: Bad file number
- Dec 22 06:50:02 blackbird last message rep
Thank you all that answered my questions about syslog repeated
messages.
It really was the "news" lines in syslog.conf. Just commenting them
worked out the problem.
Thank you again, and happy new year for all!
Fernando
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Alexander LIST wrote:
> Great idea! What would you think about a script that checks the
> connectivity to a given set of "closest" mirrors based on the "Timezone"
> or so and reports the "fastest" mirror available?
Closest to what? The client end or the server end? To be effective,
that script sh
> > I recently installed Debian GNU/Linux 1.1.13 to a Compaq 386.
> > The base kernel (2.0.6) runs fine, but if I let dselect attempt
> > to install any other kernel, the system hangs on boot with a
> > message like:
> >
> > a 486 is assumed. Giving up.
Have you tried to install the kernel
Hi!
Two years ago I had the same doubt and evaluated some options. I finally
decided to go for a small cisco router for the following reasons:
- At that time the linux kernel didn't do traffic shaping
- WAN boards were expensive and did'n have direct support
in my country (Portugal)
- Cisco hard
I tried installing the latest X11, version 4.0.2
and found that some apps don't run, notably
Netscape 6. How do I revert back to the last
version of X using apt?
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Is there a option that can be passed to dpkg
that will just test the .deb package for errors
and then exit?
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I have a mostly working Linux setup that I have
maintained and upgraded over the years using
sources I've compiled and installed.
I want to use apt so that I can test and checkout
various applications and can remove them easily
if I no longer need, or don't like them.
How can I tell apt/dselect n
Hi!
I don't know if this should be submited here or in the X or KDE lists.
Anyway, here goes...
I'm trying to keep my machine up to date with woody and the first
time I installed kde I was very happy because I could write dead
keys like "ã" (atilde) or "á" (aacute) directly.
After another update
The problem is the hardware. The PCI bios cannot assign a free
interrupt to the card in the PCI slot. Therefore it assigned a
value of 255 to it.
Try to assign a interrupt to the pci device by changing the
bios
settings.
Frank Dost
Hi all,
i'm trying to configure a scsi disk:
I have 3 primary partitions
the command
mke2fs /dev/sdb1 works...
mke2fs /dev/sdb2 works...
mke2fs /dev/sdb3 don't. Here the output:
mke2fs /dev/sdb3
mke2fs 1.18, 11-Nov-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
mke2fs: Device not configured while t
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Paolo Alexis Falcone wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I'm running potato with the 2.4.8-ac5 kernel (make-kpkg'd from the official
> source). My problems are the following:
>
> * I configured ppp, vfat, sound, etc as modules. On a regular terminal
> (customized to runlevel 2), the module
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Peter Bartosch wrote:
> > I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active partition.
>
> that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
>
>
>
I thought it's got something to do with MS DOS/Win. There was a discussion
about ZIP drives on this list a couple
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Stephen Gran wrote:
>
> Don't know if this is much help, as mine is a USB connection, but I got it to
> work by enabling mass storage on USB, and also by enabling SCSI emulation for
> the device - you may need to do the same - this may be the origin of the
> bizarre
> mess
On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, Roland Hinkley wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am slowly getting my Debian System up and running.
>
> I do still have a problem that is driving me mad. Fetchmail works fine
> when I start it as a user. Unfortunately when it tries to start at boot
> I get the message that it has failed.
On Sun, 19 Aug 2001, James A. Hilsenteger wrote:
> I made the plunge and completely turned my Dell Inspiron 3000 into a Debian
> box.
Good idea. I presume you are running Debian 2.2
>
> After a few false starts I have a working Debian computer using the
> Enlightened desktop. I'm unfortunate
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Markus Hansen wrote:
Hello Markus,
you want to read this http://www.afaik.de/usenet/faq/zitieren/
> smokez
> it always says fail to start x ...:-(
> when i write startx it has this white black dotted background with a
> hypersensitive or not working mouse at its bottom.
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Mr. Jan Hearthstone wrote:
>Happens now and then - cannot write to floppy. Then
> I try linuxconf (both - in X, in console mode), toggle
> the "read only" (in "File Systems") - nothing happens.
> Then I go: "chmod 777 /dev/fd0 - nothing happens. All
> the above as "root
On 21 Aug 2001, Guy Geens wrote:
> > "Peter" == Peter Bartosch wrote:
>
> >> > I've never heard why they come with slice 4 as the active
> >> partition.
>
> Peter> that is/was because of compatiblity-reasons to mac's
>
> No, there are special Mac formatted ZIP disks. I assume they hold a
>
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Naiara Nozella wrote:
>
> Is there already driver for the modem 3Com USRobotics 56Kbps
> V.90 Winmodem ISA model number 5683 ?
A search for winmodem US Robotics on http://www.google.com/linux will give
you plenty of links that might help you a lot.
>
>
> Na
>
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, David Frischknecht wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'd like to know how I could get my Zoom 56k PCI modem
> to work in Linux. Thanks a bunch.
>
> =
>
> David A. Frischknecht
Since most PCI modems are so called winmodems you might be unlucky.
Nevertheless a quick search at http://
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