Mwave Support?

1998-12-30 Thread Nils
The title pretty much explains this one. But is Mwave at all supported in Linux or is it pretty much in vain to install? Merry Christmas! Nils =O) [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You could trouble me for a big glass of shutup!" http://youthrag

Slink Upgrade Benefits

1999-01-04 Thread Nils
it that weren't there origianally. Now this is on a Toshiba T4400C laptop with a 120 MB drive...is this also a problem in Slink or is it just that I am doing something wrong? Merry Christmas! Nils =O) [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You could trouble me for a big glass of shutup!&q

Re: Upgrading buster => bullseye. Canonicalization of /var/log/journal.

2021-09-28 Thread Nils
Hi, Are you sure you still need these journals? Might be some nasty bug and my way to work around it would be to just delete those logs. I mean, it's kind of a hacky solution but I'm absolutely sure this allows the upgrade to continue. Hope it's a viable solution to you, Tuxifan Am 28. Septembe

Re: Persistent names for audio devices.

2021-09-28 Thread Nils
I agree. In the "normal" shells, you need to use "export" instead of "set"! Am 28. September 2021 19:32:02 MESZ schrieb Greg Wooledge : >On Tue, Sep 28, 2021 at 08:19:26AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: >> > CONCLUSIONS >> > >> > Audio messages can be interpreted. Eg., >> > set AUDIODEV=plughw:

Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

2021-09-28 Thread Nils
Hey, I got a laptop from 2004, Intel Xtreme graphics inside. Everything works fine, except 3D and even 2D acceleration. These seem to run fully on software even tho glxinfo claims opengl availability? Here are the specs: - Intel Celeron (2.6 GHz, single-core) - 15" TFT (XGA 1024x768) - 1 GB

Re: seamonkey in dutch

2021-09-28 Thread Nils
Hey, there might be some translational package available for installation. Try searching for package "seamonkey*nl*" or something. Nils Am 28. September 2021 21:30:54 MESZ schrieb steef van duin : >hallo, > >ik installeerde eerder de nieuwste versie van seamonkey in het

Re: Upgrading buster => bullseye. Canonicalization of /var/log/journal.

2021-09-29 Thread Nils
nstall anything via a .run or .sh file? Nils On Wed, 29 Sep 2021 22:35:35 -0500 David Wright wrote: > On Wed 29 Sep 2021 at 16:46:14 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 07:05:37AM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote: > > > From: Greg Wooledge > >

Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

2021-09-30 Thread Nils
I ran one game on Windows XP and it ran just fine, full FPS. Same game got like 5 FPS on Debian? How is that possible? Nils Am 30. September 2021 22:16:50 MESZ schrieb "Andrew M.A. Cater" : >On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 03:27:18AM +, Nils wrote: >> Hey, >> >> >

Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

2021-10-01 Thread Nils
Well, this command gets me no output at all! Maybe these Intel Xtreme graphics cards are simply too weak for Linux and Windows can handle them better? On Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:43:49 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2021 at 09:27:12PM +0000, Nils wrote: > > I ran one game o

Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

2021-10-02 Thread Nils
Miata : >Nils composed on 2021-09-29 03:27 (UTC): > >> I got a laptop from 2004, Intel Xtreme graphics inside. >> Everything works fine, except 3D and even 2D acceleration. These seem to run >> fully on software even tho glxinfo claims opengl availability? > >>

Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

2021-10-02 Thread Nils
2:12:16 MESZ schrieb Greg Wooledge : >> Greg Wooledge wrote: >> > You probably just need firmware. Use "dmesg | grep -i firmware" to >> > verify this. > >On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 11:32:57PM +, Nils wrote: >> Well, this command gets me no output at a

Re: Slow graphics on Intel Xtreme?

2021-10-02 Thread Nils
Well, thanks a lot, anyways! Might just replace this Laptop with my other one for games and keep this one for emailing etc Am 2. Oktober 2021 14:41:55 MESZ schrieb Greg Wooledge : >On Sat, Oct 02, 2021 at 07:20:19AM +0000, Nils wrote: >> So I installed this package. But unlike the gu

Re: apt automatically upgrading packages in unstable

2021-10-03 Thread Nils
On Debian Sid I recommend disabling the unattended-upgrades services entirely: sudo systemctl disable --now unattended-upgrades On Friday, October 1, 2021 2:36:37 PM CEST Miguel A. Vallejo wrote: > A few days ago I noticed my debian unstable started to update packages > automatically. A quick ins

Re: I can confirm that Fortigate firewalls are definitely based on Linux

2023-06-22 Thread Nils
On Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2023 15:33:57 CEST Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming wrote: > I think Fortinet wouldn't say. They are required to ;-) signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

LC_TIME set incorrectly

2025-03-11 Thread Nils
LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 (after a reboot) riccy@riccy:~$ echo $LC_TIME en_DE.UTF-8 Searching /etc for the config string reveals nothing: riccy@riccy:~$ sudo grep -r en_DE /etc riccy@riccy:~$ Any ideas what could be going on here? This is a Debian Bookworm install. Thank you Nils

Re: Steam was working an hour ago, now it will not load

2025-03-11 Thread Nils
Hi, I have seen the same issue, and found this comment; https://github.com/ ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux/issues/11807#issuecomment-2714995696 Starting Steam like this works for me as a temporary workaround. Greetings Nils

Re: LC_TIME set incorrectly

2025-03-11 Thread Nils
On Tuesday, March 11, 2025 10:21:07 PM GMT+1 George at Clug wrote: > The Debian-specific /etc/timezone will no longer be supported by > systemd-timedated, as it is no longer useful and its functionality has been > subsumed into /etc/localtime, and tzdata will no longer create it. That looks like i

Re: LC_TIME set incorrectly

2025-03-11 Thread Nils
On Tuesday, March 11, 2025 6:52:41 PM GMT+1 Greg Wooledge wrote: > It might be coming from one of the user's dot files. You can try > these: Thanks! That seems to be it: $ sudo su -- root -c env | grep LC_TIME LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8 I wonder if KDE has messed something up here as it has internal l

Can't mount cdrom anymore

2003-09-17 Thread Nils Trebing
; neither did making the cdrom drive slave and the cdrw drive master as I have done today (before that, cdrw was slave and cdrom was master). Please let me know if I'm missing something obvious, if you know what's wrong, whether I should include additional information or if you can help othe

Can't mount cdrom anymore

2003-09-17 Thread Nils Trebing
her did making the cdrom drive slave and the cdrw drive master as I have done today (before that, cdrw was slave and cdrom was master). Please let me know if I'm missing something obvious, if you know what's wrong, whether I should include additional information or if you can help otherwi

Re: Replacing gnu tools in woody with busybox

2003-08-14 Thread Nils Trebing
Rajkumar S wrote: > Also can I install a deb with out all locales that I do not need ad > docs? My current plans are an rm -rf, but any gentler solution ? HI, I use localepurge for this purpose. It works fine for me. Nils -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: 8MB PCI 1600x1200@76Hz video card suggestion?

1999-06-09 Thread Nils Rennebarth
with Linux (XFree86 3.3.3.1 version probably required) and are cheap as well. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpUIfzww2KUW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: LILO: Multiple drives (SCSI and IDE) LINUX and Windows

1999-06-10 Thread Nils Rennebarth
where by the BIOS using DISK and BIOS directives: disk=/dev/hda bios=0x80 disk=/dev/sda bios=0x81 disk=/dev/sdb bios=0x82 Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpQKHYyO5CL2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: LILO: Multiple drives (SCSI and IDE) LINUX and Windows

1999-06-10 Thread Nils Rennebarth
#x27;t you make the system boot from SCSI, install lilo on the mbr of the SCSI drive and start Linux from there. Linux has no problems with it, you only need to correct lilo's view of the drives with the disk and bios options. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50%

Re: 2 NICs - help please

1999-06-30 Thread Nils Rennebarth
is it?) Do you use isapnp? What are the PnP/PCI settings of your mainboard. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpUJtF6BOAlh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 2 NICs - help please

1999-06-30 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ould like a way of getting the correct io address. with isapnp probably. It's not exactly user friendly, but it's efficient, once you get the hang of it. > Why does your email come as a *.dat attachment? ?? It should have a pnp signature attached to it, but why the body is an attachment

Re: New drive

1999-06-30 Thread Nils Rennebarth
partition the new, make a few filesystems, mount them and use tar to transfer the system. Now take out the old one, move the new one to the primary controller, boot from a floppy, using the root= option pointing to the root partition on the new disk. Now run lilo again and that's it. May sound c

Re: "Unable to load interpreter"

1999-07-01 Thread Nils Rennebarth
to execute an a.out binary on a system where only ELF works? Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpUo7HkrpH5y.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Vaio PCG-Z505F install (fwd)

1999-07-06 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ed an install method that uses CD-ROM or network Sorry, can't be more specific/helpful now. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpNRKvvNPobU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: FreeCiv

1999-07-16 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Fri, Jul 16, 1999 at 12:45:56PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: > I tried several times to get freeciv working but failed each time > because civclient stops with SIGSEGV. Upgrade your xpm library and file a bug report against civclient to make it need xpm >= 3.4j Nils -- Plug-and-Play

Re: SCSI, IDE, and LILO, oh my!

1999-07-21 Thread Nils Rennebarth
too. > 2. Even booting off the IDE drive, I can boot Linux but not Windows. I > can only think of two reasons: > > a) Windows is that stupid, and I'll need to reinstall, or Are the other primary partions of a type windows does not see? > b) that

Re: Getting Realtek8139 chipset network card to work

1999-07-28 Thread Nils Rennebarth
and I spent a long time > looking! Because you did not enable 'Prompt for development and/or incomplete code/drivers' in the first section of the kernel configuration Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug&

Re: [Solved] Re: Getting Realtek8139 chipset network card to work

1999-07-29 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Jul 28, 1999 at 06:44:37PM -0400, Arcady Genkin wrote: > Where do I enable experimental drivers? In the first dialog of the kernel configuration "Include experimental/development drivers?" or the like Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of

Re: Formating a HD into VFAT

1999-08-04 Thread Nils Rennebarth
;s mkdosfs and it's in the dosfstools package. apt-get install dosfstools If it's not VFAT what you are after, but FAT32 then read the manpage and use the -F 32 option. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the &q

Re: modem reporting a lot of errors

1999-08-04 Thread Nils Rennebarth
to reduce interrupt latency. 38400 baud is the absolute maximum then. Try to reduce it to 19200. Check if the modem is set up to use hardware flow control. Check your cable to see all pins are connected. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specif

Debian News

1998-07-30 Thread Nils Lohner
We are currently trying to add a section to our News on the web page that references articles that are published in which Debian is mentioned. If you come across such an article, please drop the URL for it in an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Nils. -- Nils Lohner

Re: locking kernel, bzImage and zImage same size?

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
. They should otherwise be of the same size. Try to only include as few things as possible for your own kernel. Make as much as modules as you can and load them by including them in /etc/modules. This is no performance nor me

Re: Getting Debian 2.0 to boot on ThinkPad 600

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
(03 06 are major and minor numbers of the device) and fails. Appears it does not try to mount /dev/ram0 as root device as it should. Did you really run rdev.sh right? (Make sure the floppy is writeable) mount /dev/fd0 /mnt sh /mnt/

Re: Minimum hardware for Netscape

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ould bring > Netscape up to a useable speed That will certainly increase speed. Better add a little more RAM. 24M should be the point where swapping stops. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus

Re: locking kernel, bzImage and zImage same size?

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Sep 02, 1998 at 02:21:42PM +0200, Nils Rennebarth wrote: > It's small enough to include it for your convienience which I didn't do. Here it is Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torva

Re: machine hangs at boot

1998-09-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
s > a hardware problem, why would my system work fine booting from a floppy and > not from the harddrive? Because the BIOS might not see the harddrive right? Please post your lilo.conf and your partition table. Nils -- *---

Re: machine hangs at boot

1998-09-03 Thread Nils Rennebarth
356 356 788 3478072+ 83 Linux native Lilo is installed on the 2nd partition and this is the active one, looks ok. The only reason I could think of is that the MBR is damaged/not installed. If you have a DOS Bootdisk (>4.0) tr

Re: "standard" HAMM connecting on its own to internet?

1998-09-03 Thread Nils Rennebarth
faces" and "bind interfaces only" options otherwise it will periodically send broadcasts to all interfaces. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | |

Re: [Debian] ISDN - Worldwide support

1998-09-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
onal ones too, like 1TR6 in Germany. I don't know of a software that operates everywhere. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special e

Re: X Background

1998-09-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Sat, Sep 05, 1998 at 12:45:43PM +, David Warnock wrote: > I am quite a boring person and wondered how to clear [the X background] to > a single colour. xsetroot -solid Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L&

Re: Apple diskettes

1998-09-07 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Mon, Sep 07, 1998 at 01:09:47PM +0200, Blazej Sawionek wrote: > How can I read Apple McIntosh dikettes on a Debian system? Get the hfsutils package. In additon you may look at macutils too. Nils -- *-* | Quotes f

Re: LinuxCentral CDROM

1998-09-08 Thread Nils Lohner
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wr ites: >I'm not the expert on Debian's finances, but here's my understanding. >Nils, please correct me where I'm wrong. > Nothing to correct :) >On Mon, Sep 07, 1998 at 10:14:45PM -0700, ... wrote: >

Re: /etc/named.conf

1998-09-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
and then use the command named-bootconf to automatically convert them to the new syntax. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter

Re: changed hostname, hosed smail

1998-09-17 Thread Nils Rennebarth
if all should go to the same address. Otherwise read the formail and sendmail manpages. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter r

Re: fwd NetBIOS

1998-09-17 Thread Nils Rennebarth
transport protocool. It can be realised over a variety of protocols, including TCP/IP, IPX and NetBEUI. Of those only the latter one is not routable. Just run your Windows clients with TCP/IP as the (preferably only) protocol. To enable cross-subnet browsing use a WINS server. See the samba doc

Re: How to start PPP?

1998-09-17 Thread Nils Rennebarth
"ATZ" and then just > returns me to the prompt. A lot of modems need a lot of time after a ATZ command and get confused when they receive anything in this period of time. Try to let chat wait a while after issuing the AT

Re: Debian install

1998-09-18 Thread Nils Rennebarth
tions. > I hope these irritations will be taken care in both the distributions. There are plans underway for debian. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | |

Re: How to send mail with POP/sendmail?

1998-09-18 Thread Nils Rennebarth
in to the set of host where relaying is permitted. For the latter you could add the line RELAY_DOMAIN(`lbl.gov')dnl to your /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and say sendmailconfig as root. Never mess around directly with sendmail.cf. Nils -- *

Re: DHCP on boot

1998-09-22 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Tue, Sep 22, 1998 at 12:02:41PM -0400, Smith, Brian N. wrote: > I am referring to the client > What happens to the IP address one assigns during the kernal build? ??? You mean during debian installation? The one in /etc/init.d/network? Never mind, it gets overwritten anyway.

Re: Multiple NE2000 Cards (Using NE Loadable Module)

1998-09-22 Thread Nils Rennebarth
Ethernet), and put that in my lilo > config, but that seems to only apply with the BUILT IN drivers. > > I'm using the ne loadable driver, (eg, at the end of my etc/modules > theres a line that reads 'ne io=0x340'). Try ne io=0x340,0x360 and read _path_to_the_kernel

Re: Win98 <=> Linux via E-net

1998-09-25 Thread Nils Rennebarth
routing etc. than Windows 98 anyway.) Read the IP-Masquerading Mini HOWTO. It'll tell you everything. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>

Re: DAWICONTROL DC-2975 U

1998-09-30 Thread Nils Rennebarth
4, lun 0 > > scsi : detected 1 SCSI cdrom total. Your CD-ROM was detected by the controller, but your disk wasn't. I doubt you could operate a wide disk on a non wide controller. An adapter can't compensate for the different data width. Correct me someone if I am wrong here. N

Re: 2 ether, problems routing

1998-10-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ddress of your first network card, # providing eth0 On the windows box on eth1: IP-Address 147.83.61.194 (or 195,...,206) Netmask255.255.255.240 Default Gw 147.83.61.193 Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L&g

Re: faking the hardware address?

1998-05-14 Thread Nils Rennebarth
et and forwards it over the ppp link because it has a host route to 1.2.3.2 over this link. When the ppp box sends a packet back, it first sends it to the linux box, because that one is the default gateway for everything (execpt loop

Re: Debian 2 frozen problems

1998-05-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Thu, May 14, 1998 at 07:49:08AM -0500, W Paul Mills wrote: > > Have a 5.1gb hda with fat32. Can I mount/read it? How? > I believe this requires a 2.1.xx kernel OR a patched 2.0.xx kernel. The 2.0.33-8 kernel in hamm *is* such a patched 2.0.33 kern

Re: A few questions

1998-05-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ly not familiar with the details, but we slowly grow > our "/usr/products/" area this way. It's currently not possible to add more space/drives later on. There is a just announced resizee2fs (or the like) utility

Re: faking the hardware address?

1998-05-16 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Fri, May 15, 1998 at 10:25:06PM -0600, Rick Macdonald wrote: > Nils, I'm trying to do the _exact_ same thing, except instead of PPP I > have two ethernet interfaces. And that makes all the difference because ethernet is a broadcast network not point to point as for PPP. See below.

fdos for making a HD- bootable Linux

1998-05-17 Thread Nils Radtke
n xth time, where can i get this lacking package? For the unlucky case i asked a question the thousand and first time, please do not feel attacked ;-) , so i say sorry, and thanx in advance. CU, Nils -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: !!! URGENT !!! Can't boot back to Win95

1998-05-22 Thread Nils Rennebarth
/sda1 with boot=/dev/sda and run lilo -v (after booting to Linux of course :-) Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter rel

Re: Unknown PCI Ethernet card

1998-05-25 Thread Nils Rennebarth
a PCI driver for PCI ne2000 clones. And don't try to give it an io=... argument when using the module. It works fine just with modprobe ne or modprobe ne2k-pci Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L>

Re: installing ethernet

1998-05-25 Thread Nils Rennebarth
eady have an ethernet card in the box, > its an ne2000. You might want the Multiple Ethercards mini HOWTO http://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/linux/misc/multicard.html Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W&

Re: Network routing

1998-05-25 Thread Nils Rennebarth
1.1 ? You need to compile a custom kernel for this, the debian ones don't have it enabled. - The routes on 192.168.0.2 need to be ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255 route add -net 192.168.0.0 route add default gw 192.168.0.1 - what does ping 192.

Re: scsi cdrom

1998-05-28 Thread Nils Rennebarth
it is the only SCSI cdrom you have. It could also be necessary to load the SCSI-cdrom driver before, so if the sequence # modprobe sr_mod # mount /dev/scd0 /cdrom does not work, I don't know what could be wrong. Are you using a custom (i.e. not shipped wi

Re: ipforward'ing on in kernel?

1998-05-29 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ed to kernel compiling options. ARPD is in case you have a single (non bridged) ethernet with a *lot* (more that 256) of nodes on it. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper

Re: do I need to ifconfig as well as netroute?

1998-05-29 Thread Nils Rennebarth
uests for the own/other IP are not answered or generated right. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter release of linux, more munda

Re: "LI" when booting

1998-06-01 Thread Nils Rennebarth
/etc/lilo.conf? What are the BIOS settings of your harddisk? They should be set for LBA and you need to add the linear option to your lilo.conf. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Tru

Re: about K6 bug

1998-06-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
han the Intel F0 0F bug. 2) 2.1 kernels are immune to this crash, and as these are in almost as deep freeze as debian 2.0 is now :-), 2.2 is not too far away and the problem goes away. I do not yet see a reason to buy an Intel instead. Nils -- *---

Re: My network script running before eth0 is created

1998-06-02 Thread Nils Rennebarth
gt; > As you can see eth0 is not created until after my script runs, so > it fails :-( > Where should I put my script? > > Thanks > Ian > -- > Ian Lynagh - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://home.sol.no/~balchen/igloo/ > > How does the

Re: tar & exclude options

1998-06-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
-exclude-from exfiles, where exfiles lists these? am I missing somethign? try tar -zcv -f hawktar980603 . -X 'News*' -X 'www*' -X 'Office40*' (the quoting is to keep the shell from globbing '*') Nils -- *-

Re: serving a win95 box

1998-06-18 Thread Nils Rennebarth
rs, etc) the executable must be copied to the computer where it will be run, otherwise you get a confusing error message. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | |

Re: linux + win95: linux boot partition/

1998-07-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ear sector numbers. The conversion is made in the drive itself, in a way noone else needs to be interested in. In short: Select LBA in the BIOS and linear als lilo option. Thats it. Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L>

Re: linux + win95: linux boot partition/

1998-07-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 03:26:00PM -0400, Richardson,Anthony wrote: > On Wed, 15 Jul 1998, Nils Rennebarth wrote: > >The last sentence is wrong. In case of LBA, BIOS as well as LILO to use > >linear sector numbers. The conversion is made in the drive itself, in a > I&#

Re: linux + win95: linux boot partition/

1998-07-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
; That really is a serious concern. Sigh, why is SCSI so expensive? Nils -- *-* | Quotes from the net: L> Linus Torvalds, W> Winfried Truemper | | L>this is the special easter release of linux,

Re: workman and sound

1999-02-09 Thread Nils Rennebarth
is the problem with logging out? Connected over a modem? Then the above will work. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpG6SoaNXufa.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Loading 2 LinuxOS with LILO

1999-02-09 Thread Nils Rennebarth
ote that whereas /vmlinuz in Debian is a symlink to /boot/vmlinuz-2.x.x, in > Slackware /vmlinuz is the kernel image itself. Lilo won't take the kernel image from the device but from a filesystem. You need to do (running debian) mkdir /slack mount -o ro /slack /dev/hdc5 and replace the corr

Re: Telnet Server?

1999-02-10 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 05:16:26AM -0800, Eliezer Figueroa wrote: > Any recomendations about a good telnet server. Expecialy if is an Debian > Pack. ??? what about the telnetd package? Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the

Re: Kernel 2.2.1 and Samba

1999-02-10 Thread Nils Rennebarth
bmount with a different syntax as well Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpUd3ew85mbx.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: how change IP address?

1999-02-11 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 09:32:50PM -, Shaleh wrote: > On 10-Feb-99 Eliezer Figueroa wrote: > > how can I change the IP address? Is there any menu I can use like the > > one in the install process? > > Edit /etc/init.d/network And don't forget to change it in /etc/ho

Revert to dos

1999-02-12 Thread Nils Lorvick
operly, then when I reboot, my computer will not boot from the hard drive at all. It'll just lock up. And I have tried clean operating systems so I know it's not the disks. What do I have to do to be able to boot from DOS 6.22 once again, without any linux stuff on my HD? Thanks much! Nils

Re: [Revert to dos]

1999-02-13 Thread Nils Lorvick
an get the system > >transferred properly, then when I reboot, my computer will not boot > >from the hard drive at all. It'll just lock up. And I have tried > >clean operating systems so I know it's not the disks. What do I have > >to do to be able to boot from DOS

Re: [debian] 3Com Megahertz 10 Mbps LAN PC Card (PCMCIA) supported?

1999-02-18 Thread Nils Rennebarth
Byte/s on an otherwise unloaded network). And cheap means 1/3 of the price. Noone had yet been able to tell me what could possible justify this difference. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.

DOS Program

1999-02-19 Thread Nils Lorvick
ng changes, I cannot get DOS to change the table at all. And the DD line doesn't work at all unless I'm doing something wrong with the command line. Nils =O) [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You could trouble me for a nice warm glass of shut up!" http://members.tripod.com/YouthRAGE/

Master Boot Record

1999-02-19 Thread Nils Lorvick
NG. It gives me the default options menu...but nothing happens to the hard drive. Nils =O) [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You could trouble me for a nice warm glass of shut up!" http://members.tripod.com/YouthRAGE/ Get fr

Re: Need help with new cable modem

1999-02-21 Thread Nils Rennebarth
n't really important. Save this for much later. > Read the ISDN-HOWTO That won't help. ISDN is a completely different beast. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgp67oi5aKDWR.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: lilo problems

1999-02-21 Thread Nils Rennebarth
e=/zImage append="ether=5,0x300,eth0 ether=4,0x240,eth1 mem=128M" label=Linux.custom read-only image=/vmlinuz label=Linux read-only other=/dev/hda1 label=win table=/dev/hda Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunatel

Master boot record fix

1999-02-23 Thread Nils Lorvick
cause the charecters in the boot sector were unrecognizeable. So I just edited all those sectors to 00. And that fixed the problem. Nils =O) [EMAIL PROTECTED] "You could trouble me for a nice warm glass of shut up!" http://members.tripo

Re: Caldera dist finds net card, Debian doesn't

1999-02-23 Thread Nils Rennebarth
> installation. Hamm won't find it automatically, it will ask you in the "configure device driver" for net devices. You select it, don't provide any parameters and it gets inserted. Or did I misunderstand you? If it's not at installation time insert 3c59x in /etc/modu

Re: Problem Connecting to ISP

1999-03-05 Thread Nils Rennebarth
the screen. Maybe they present a menu where PPP must be selected, maybe they wait for a simple Return,... Might be helpful to see their instruction how to setup an internet connection under windows, they'll surely provide those. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only work

packages missing

1999-03-06 Thread Nils Grimsmo
are there some x-packages missing from stable? (xfree86-common and so on) if so, when are they going to get here? -- Nils Grimsmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: How to mount ZIP drive without prior root "modprobe"ing or "insmod"ing?

1999-03-09 Thread Nils Rennebarth
cdrom but doesn't for /mnt/zip. Why? You will need the ide-floppy module. I don't know how to tell this to kerneld. inserting it in /etc/modules will work however Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug"

Re: Telnet and Debian 2.1?

1999-03-11 Thread Nils Grimsmo
u want). You can get them from a ftp-site, ex ftp.debian.org, preferably using 'dselect' for easy and handy package selection. -- Nils Grimsmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Keyboard locked up under X [was System trashed]

1999-03-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
here, you may reboot cleanly by cut and paste them into an xterm. (Card is an Elsa Winner 1000 (PCI, 2MB) if that matters) Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.--unknown source pgpbrmwCqQcGy.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: NT causes continual dialup.

1999-03-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
t install bind) point the NT Box at your linux server as the only nameserver, then log the queries by sending the nameserver a SIGWINCH. This way you know what names the silly NT box is trying to relove via DNS. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time. To be

printcap entry to use smbclient with lprng

1999-03-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
I looked in the samba and lprng docs for a while (only superficially the latter one), but it may be easier if someone had already solved this: Could you send me a sample lprng printcap entry that accesses a Windows network printer via smbclient and also uses magicfilter. Thanks a lot, Nils

Re: Keyboard locked up under X [was System trashed]

1999-03-15 Thread Nils Rennebarth
On Mon, Mar 15, 1999 at 06:21:43AM -0600, Stephen Pitts wrote: > FWIW, I've had the same thing happen with my i740 XBF server and > kde several times. That was One of the reasons I stopped using KDE. No KDE here. Nils -- Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50%

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