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> a bit out of date.
>
> So, I'm tying to find out wher to manually get isag.deb. So far I'v spent
> quite some time looking at fttp/http debian sites without triping over it.
>
> Sugestions?
There is a search tool on this Debian page.
http://www.debian.org/dist
amp; PCI ne2000 drivers
aailable. Sometimes you need to specify IRQ & IO for ISA cards, this can
be done with 'modconf'.
CONFIG_NE2000=m #ISA card
CONFIG_NE2K_PCI=y #PCI card
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install on the original equipment & takes over the whole hard drive. It
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what is in initrd, you should run the command 'mk_initrd' to correct
this.
Check with the command: lilo -t -v -v -v -v -v for more verbose output,
and also check in /boot to find the 0-byte file.
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l boot use a stable cd or one of
the mini boot cd's. You can edit the sources.list file during install,
change to your preferred flavor.
http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/
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> Jeff
I use Xcdroast and the docs that are provided with this package are very
good at setting up atapi devices i.e.
:/usr/share/doc/xcdroast/README.atapi.
ps. A (belated) thank you to the maintainer(s) of the Xcdroast package +
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don't have to buy the source either way, just download the deb package
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command not found
dpkg: error processing gpm (--purge):
subprocess pre-removal script returned error exit status 1
update-rc.d: /etc/init.d/gpm: file does not exist
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
commands
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dicament but I use 'mozilla' instead of
'mozilla-browser'. This upgrades nine packages, Galeon, mail-news,
browser, -psm,.. & libs.
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ant upgrades to some other
packages. Sorry I don't have a list but Adrian Bunk (google) used to
have updated Potato packages. Out of the box Potato won't do it.
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n you please tell me the instruction to download it?
If you 'want' an iso image the 'jigdo' method works well.
http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd
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e another copy.
1. copy the floppy to a dir on your hard drive 'dd if=/
of=/boot.image bs=1024'
2. copy the file you created back to a floppy: 'dd if=~/boot.image
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I can print from Mozilla?
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My print command in Mozilla (printer setup) is the same as I use from
cli, i.e. 'lpr -P lp0'.
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I have the G400 Max card from Matrox, it came with an adapter, which has
two outputs, s-video-out & video-out. I have never used the adapter so I
don't know how well it works with
messes.
4. snip
Second: For obvious reasons, xserver-svga is upgraded, but
xserver-xfree86 is not installed. This is expected and easy to
deal with.
This pretty much describes a couple of my upgrades.
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y console or X front ends.
>
> -D
snip
Another option available from a base install is 'tasksel'. Doesn't allow
fine tuning but will install a x-window system , various servers, devel
enviroment, and some other choices.
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75(!)
http://www.arcad.de/gb/home.htm -- another 2d/3d package. looks nice.
<$100 student pricing.
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> HI:
>what's the version of XFree86 in Woody?
>
> thanks!
'apt-cache showpkg xserver-xfree86'
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Cdrom #3 has ext3/reiserfs install, this is with the 2.4bf kernel.
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very good, I
> know StarOffice, Applix, KOffice et al are better, but I would just like
> to try it.
>
> Many thanks.
snip
Not much traffic there now but the archive is very helpful.
news://cnews.corel.com/corel.wpoffice.office2000-linux
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The cdrecord package is compiled for the 2.4 kernel. In order to use
Xcdroast one needs to do 'apt-get build-dep && apt-get source -b
cdrecord' This is not a big deal, the first time, but afaik the default
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On Thu, 2002-01-10 at 19:45, Mark Wagnon wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm trying to get a dist-upgraded woody system to run X correctly.
> I've read through a previous thread about running dpkg-reconfigure
> xserver-xfree86, but I still seem to be having a few problems. First,
> my monitor is being driven
hings installed by network connection, but I can't now
> because of the problem. Anyone able to help? Pointers? Clues?
>
> TIA.
>
> Best Regards,
Your card has a Realtech chipset. There are modules for Realtech
chipsets in the default kernel install. Maybe try a different modu
uggested look out for the UID & GID issue.This
is one of other lesser irritations, when it comes to sharing home, if
you use i.e. Knode , in KDE ver 2.2.1 it is not compatible with ver KDE
2.2.2. (message handling) Its little things like this that make sharing
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e is not a base.tgz package for woody. There has been a change from
the way Potato did the install.
I have been 'installing' Woody here on numerous boxes. I have used two
methods, the two boot disks & the net-install iso.Both with no
problems.There is not a 'base-install'
On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 08:12, Paul E Condon wrote:
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> >
> > There is not a base.tgz package for woody. There has been a change from
> > the way Potato did the install.
> >
> > I have been 'installing' Woody here
kets but zero Rx
> packets.
>
> I think I can rule out hardware problems because everything worked when
> the client was windows.
>
> Can anyone give me a pointer on resolving this? I've been googling and
> rtfming all day and I can't get my head around it.
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I followed the links to here:
http://people.debian.org/~ieure/netinst/releases/20011227/
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. Since Corel no
longer supports apps for the Linux/Unix platform you have to add a third
party 'filtrix patch' to import MS Word docs.The old filtrix filter died
from a UNIX bug.
http://olivier.pk.wau.nl/~valentyn/wp8fix/
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ix) I am not sure a 'dist-upgrade' would be the best method to
use.Do you have the bandwidth for a net install ? If you use Woody boot
dists or the 'net-install' iso you can start start from scratch, just
re-initialize the partitions during install. This would give you an
oppor
kernel version with the info on how to fix it for 2.2 kernels. My
problem was before I figured out I had to put the 2.2 versions of these
packages on 'hold' each 'upgrade' would replace them with the 2.4
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C7XXX EISA/VLB/PCI SCSI HBA DRIVER, Rev 6.2.4
aic7890/91: Ultra2 Wide Channel A, SCSI Id=7, 32/253 SCBs
If the order of has changed can I just reverse the order in
/etc/modutils/actions?
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>
> Thanks in advance.
If you can dl iso's there are Woody images available.
ftp://ftp.fsn.hu/pub/CDROM-Images/debian-unofficial/MIRRORS
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bf cdrom, it has
reiserfs & ext3 support. I think cdrom #3 of the Woody series has the bf
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On Fri, 2002-03-15 at 14:47, stan wrote:
> Since I can't seem to get the Woody floppies to offer me the choice of
> resierfs, I thoght I'd try a CD install.
>
> Where can I find an ISO?
http://www.debian.org/CD
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>>* Of course, all NIC drivers for above
> >>
> >>Thanks,
I believe disk # three has a 2.4bf kernel and reiserfs/ext3fs support.
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nitrd?. Is it quicker?.
>
>
> Regards,
> Davi Leal
This doesn't answer your question but I was wondering the same thing and
actually found a man page 'man initrd'.I still don't understand it but
its a start :) I don't think you need it for many situations (in
.
>
> thanks,
> jason
One other tip that may help, if your bios supports it, asign an irq to
the nic card maually, mine allows setting irq's for 'legacy/isa?'
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It is a must have utility if you use lots of 3c509 cards (or even one).
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> does vmware run in woody with kernel 2.4.18?
> TIA
VMware 3.0 does.
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Add the '-s' option to the kernel you want to use at the lilo prompt
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using 'apt-move mirror' and re-downloading packages again. The iso's are
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"Also - I have pretty funky (PC-Chips M748LMRT) motherboards that are
well supported under Linux and FreeBSD, but I'm still waiting for see
Solaris drivers for the cheap onboard NICS (D
ee86 ver 4.x. Try 'dpkg-reconfigure
xserver-xfree86'. You should have a '/etc/X11/XF86Config-4' config file.
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lmanual
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> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual
You can still do the PC method of getting the woody iso's. Use the jigdo
method, http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/, check out the 'mirrors' file
located on a jigdo file server, fsu.hu gets lots of traffic
cd-burner is seen as a cdrom only not a burner. YMMV
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There is a tool dd_rescue that may help, I haven't used it.
http://www.garloff.de/kurt/linux/ddrescue/
A neat rescue bootable cdrom:
http://www.tux.org/pub/people/kent-robotti/looplinux/rip/
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27;man mkisofs' - create an hybrid ISO9660/JOLIET/HFS filesystem
with optional Rock Ridge attributes."
I guess the the quetion might be does DOS recognize these file system
types, my gyess would be yes.
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es '/etc/pqdq/printrc' lpr uses '/etc/printcap'. Does the entry
you added using xpdq show up in the /etc/printcap file ?
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en with my bw, was very slow.
>
> Thanks for any tips. Tatah
A good way to keep current iso's is with the 'jigdo' program.
http://www.debian.org/CD/jigdo-cd/
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haven't tried the latest 550. So far I have only used dual
monitors with Suse boxes (sax2), my Debian box is on the todo list.
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set an address and netmask
> > and to bring the interface up - then try pinging that interface. If this
> > works, the network driver should be working fine.
> >
> > What client are you using - i remember a little while ago that a client
> > that worked on 2.2 doesnt work on 2.4. I use dhclient and that works
> > fine. pump is also supposed to work fine.
> >
> > HTH,
I just had the same expierence, change, CONFIG_FILTER=Y
CONFIG_PACKET=y
# CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP is not set
# CONFIG_NETLINK_DEV is not set
# CONFIG_NETFILTER is not set
# CONFIG_FILTER is not set
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nter dialog the default command is
lpr, my printer is lp0 so I do 'lpr -P lp0'
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Someone brought to my attention here, thanks, that searching on my key
ID number does not get any results from a key server. I have verified
this on:
http://wwwkeys.us.pgp.net/pgpnet
http://www.keyserver.net/en/
If I search on my name Greg C. Madden I get results. It appears that
Evolution ( I am
/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
FontPath"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
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Richard
Two programs that from a user perspective cause workarounds are
xcdroast/cdrecord/mkisofs & vmware. Each one is compiled for one kernel
version. Switching causes them to not work until recompiled or new
modules generated (vmware) If you are using Woody the 2.4 series works
well, smp
s card is similar to the S3 Trio 64V card I finally installed
Xfree86 v 3.6, which comes ( thankfully) with Woody. If your video card
is older there may be better support in ver 3.6.
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> >
> > Cheers!
> > Shyamal
> Thanks very much...Worked a treat..
> Regards
> Ted
Out of curiosity where does the Java package get installed ?
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On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 10:52, Gaurav Kumar wrote:
> Hi Frenz
>
> Q1) What is the difference between sid n woody?
>
> Q2) How can I find if my system is sid or woody?
>
> TIA.
Execute 'more /etc/apt/sources.list' at a command prompt. Woody=Testing,
Sid=Unstabl
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I missed the Config_Filter option myself for awhile, nic card could not
be activated during boot.
Kernel config file (.config)
# Networking options
#
CONFI
eone more knowledgeable jumps
> in soon :o ) -- does it help to do apt-get clean, then apt-get
> dist-upgrade again ? That might rebuild some links.
'apt-get clean' will delete 'all' files from ~/apt/archive, just so you
don't have to download useful packag
ile & path to copy is:
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so
This is from the ns600 dir. ~/jre1.3.1/plugin/i386/ns600$
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ease let me know.
>
>Thanks.
I think woody uses ver4 as the default ver of Xfree86, in which case I
don't think 'xf86config' works. For Xfree86 ver4 use 'dpkg-reconfigure
xserver-xfree86' or use 'dselect' and install Xfree86 ver 3.3.6, which
is
> how do i get the minimal machine to recognize that all that stuff is now
> there so it can go ahead and install? apt-get update does not do it.
>
> thank you
>
> dave
>
'apt-move' will do what you want.
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>From http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/CDServer-HOWTO/addloops.html
"Edit /etc/modules.conf and add the following line.
options loop max_loop=64"
I haven't tried this yet but I am setting up a system to do the same
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has any idea on this.
>
>
>
> Thanks and Regards
>
> Deepak
I did a google search on 'Debian xfs' and got the following. I have used
the 'rescue/bootdisk' bootbf2.4-xfs... works fine for a net install or
if you have local packages of Woody. I tried and failed
y and taking up space. Anyone know how to remove it? Or
> should I just rm all the files associated with it. Thanks.
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You could use dselect to remove a package or if you know the package
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make[1]: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
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> I dl'd the 2.4.18 source & kernel-patch-xfs using dselect. During the
> kernel compile (make-kpkg)I get a failure if I include the following
> option in my .config file. I don't know what DMAPI is or if it is
> availab
support. I have used the kernel patch for xfs that is in unstable with
success.
http://people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install/
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infos about installation procedures.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help
This place sells computers with GNU/Linux on them, they even sell Asus
laptops. I haven't done any business with them, I am just looking for an
Asus laptop.
http://www.swt.com/note1.html
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'apt-move mirror'. ?? I plan
on making a dvd-r with a Woody i386 mirror & wanted to get the structure
correct.
TIA
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ago , and
still are, experimental, afaik . The latest jigdo.files (woody i386)do
work for me as long as I get a good checksum when the image creation is
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'apt-get install kdebase' & this pulls in all the depends
for a base install of KDE. You can add the apps you want one by one,
kmail, knode etc...
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the Woody DVD, it is an iso9660 fs, and mount it as a loop device.
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G cards have various (meaningless)
numbers on them, and the web site is't mush help, that said the SIIG
AP-40 (UW) uses the advansys module.
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