Newbie problem finding module

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Schwartz
re is an entry /dev/agpgart] modprobe -l agpgart doesn't return anything the only files that show up in my installed file system are agpgart.h /dev/agpgart Where do I find the files to install that module? TIA Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Re: Newbie problem finding module

2003-12-08 Thread Paul Schwartz
Sorry the old stuff didn't get quoted. I've not used mozilla for this previously. My operating system is Linux 2.4.17 i686 [ELF] It came off of CD#1 of the Woody set. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re: Newbie problem finding module

2003-12-09 Thread Paul Schwartz
* Paul Schwartz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 10:28]: I have just installed Woody on my system. My first problem is that I can't start the X server. Searching various archives I have determined that the problem is most likely associated with the i815 graphics chips on the MB. lsmod doe

Re: Re: Newbie problem finding module

2003-12-10 Thread Paul Schwartz
* Paul Schwartz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [031208 10:28]: I have just installed Woody on my system. My first problem is that I can't start the X server. Searching various archives I have determined that the problem is most likely associated with the i815 graphics chips on the MB. lsmod doe

newbie: more startup problems

2003-12-11 Thread Paul Schwartz
Earlier I have written about not being able to find the agpgart module [I can't start X] I have been trying to enable web access to update apt, etc. I have tried two ways: wvdial and pon Both seem to connect to my ISP and establish ppp, but none of the programs I run are able to communicate wit

Re: newbie: more startup problems

2003-12-11 Thread Paul Schwartz
Lucas Bergman wrote: Paul Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Earlier I have written about not being able to find the agpgart module [I can't start X] Okay. Is this still a problem? Yes, it is. Browsing through the Contents on CD #2, I find that agpgart.o is supposed to

Re: newbie: more startup problems

2003-12-11 Thread Paul Schwartz
Lucas Bergman wrote: Paul Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lucas Bergman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Paul Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Earlier I have written about not being able to find the agpgart module [I can't start X] Okay.

Quickie question before reinstall

2003-12-12 Thread Paul Schwartz
I found reference to the other installation kernel flavors on the Woody CD. Is there a way to install another one of those kernels [vanilla, bf2.4] without doing a reinstall? Does anyone know which is likely to include the agpgart module that supports the i810 video chipset? Thanks Paul

Install confusion

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Schwartz
identical to the original; my kernal was still 2.2.xx-idepci Why didn't I get the bf24 kernal? Help! TIA Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Schwartz
Hope this isn't a duplicate. Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: After reading about using the F3 key at the initial boot screen from the Woody CD#1, I decided to try it. At the boot: prompt I typed bf24 and sent the install on its way. Answe

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Schwartz
Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: After reading about using the F3 key at the initial boot screen from the Woody CD#1, I decided to try it. At the boot: prompt I typed bf24 and sent the install on its way. Answered all the questions, made a boot

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-16 Thread Paul Schwartz
changes in boot stuff] until I have the Debian system working to some minimal level of completeness. Thanks again. Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Install confusion

2003-12-16 Thread Paul Schwartz
Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Paul Schwartz (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Right now I am booting from floppy because I don't want to screw up my legacy system [OS/2 4.52 which uses a Boot Manager and LVM. I think it can be sensitive to changes in boot stuff] until I have the De

help with lilo diagnostics

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Schwartz
I'm trying to make the diagnostic diskette as suggested in the lilo documentation. Executing "make -f Makefile.floppy" from /usr/lib/lilo results in make: nothing to be done for `floppy' What to do? Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

2003-12-23 Thread Paul Schwartz
If I execute pon [as root or su] in a console session it works. If I do it in an xterm window [using kde and as su] it comes backwith a new prompt but it doesn't do anything. What am I doing wrong? TIA Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Re: Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

2003-12-24 Thread Paul Schwartz
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Paul Schwartz: If I execute pon [as root or su] in a console session it works. If I do it in an xterm window [using kde and as su] it comes backwith a new prompt but it doesn't do anything. What am I doing wrong? Nothing. That's the way it

Re: Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

2003-12-25 Thread Paul Schwartz
s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Paul Schwartz: s. keeling wrote: Incoming from Paul Schwartz: If I execute pon [as root or su] in a console session it works. If I do it in an xterm window [using kde and as su] it comes backwith a new prompt but it doesn't do anything. Wh

Re: Why doesn't pon execute in xterm window

2003-12-27 Thread Paul Schwartz
Robert Storey wrote: Dear Paul, Did you trying setting /usr/sbin/pppoe as suid root? chmod +s /usr/sbin/pppoe regards, Robert Applied to pon, it solves the problems, but I still don't understand why, before that, the user could execute pon successfully in a console, but not in an xterm wi

problem with menuconfig

2003-12-29 Thread Paul Schwartz
I'm trying to build a kernel. Do 'make menuconfig' in an xterm window, and it comes back >>Unable to find the Ncurses libraries The following are installed [Woody] libncurses5 ncurses-base ncurses-bin ncurses-term Why can't it be found? TIA Paul Schwartz -- To UN

Re: problem with menuconfig

2003-12-29 Thread Paul Schwartz
Andy Firman wrote: On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 11:47:31AM -0700, Paul Schwartz wrote: I'm trying to build a kernel. Do 'make menuconfig' in an xterm window, and it comes back Unable to find the Ncurses libraries The following are installed [Woody] libncurses5 ncurs

lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Schwartz
d? Thanks Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Schwartz
Jan Minar wrote: On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 09:49:00AM -0700, Paul Schwartz wrote: I just made and installed my first kernel [2.4.18]! and booted too! One problem is that the network initialization that used to occur [2.4.18-bf24] doesn't. The ether net card is recognized but my machi

Re: Re: lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Schwartz
Try dhclient(8) manually from the command line. If that doesn't work, try spying on the connection using tcpdump(8). Punch your firewall properly. That's what I'd do. And please post the useful bits verbatim (e.g. that interfaces entry--who says it's not malformed?). The error messages are dm

Re: Re: Re: lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Schwartz
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 09:11:39PM -0700, Paul Schwartz wrote: >Try dhclient(8) manually from the command line. If that doesn't work, >try spying on the connection using tcpdump(8). Punch your firewall >properly. That's what I'd do. And please post the useful b

Re: lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-02 Thread Paul Schwartz
Paul Schwartz wrote: On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 09:11:39PM -0700, Paul Schwartz wrote: >Try dhclient(8) manually from the command line. If that doesn't work, >try spying on the connection using tcpdump(8). Punch your firewall >properly. That's what I'd do. And ple

Re: lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-03 Thread Paul Schwartz
Paul Schwartz wrote: Paul Schwartz wrote: On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 09:11:39PM -0700, Paul Schwartz wrote: >Try dhclient(8) manually from the command line. If that doesn't work, >try spying on the connection using tcpdump(8). Punch your firewall >properly. That's what

Re: lost dhcp on boot up

2004-01-03 Thread Paul Schwartz
Paul Schwartz wrote: Paul Schwartz wrote: Paul Schwartz wrote: On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 09:11:39PM -0700, Paul Schwartz wrote: >Try dhclient(8) manually from the command line. If that doesn't work, >try spying on the connection using tcpdump(8). Punch your firewall >properly

Re: fax, voice, and data answering

2004-01-10 Thread Paul Schwartz
d with some of the simpler ones. If you aren't doing something standard it can get difficult. Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Migration of Knoppix capability

2004-02-22 Thread Paul Schwartz
do I transfer that capability to my kernel in a way that I can continue to support it? Thanks for the advice. Paul Schwartz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

KPM update failure

2005-09-14 Thread Paul Schwartz
.._project_experimental_main_binary-i386_Packages E: The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened. RESULT=100 Done this many times before with success. Any help is appreciated. Paul Schwartz __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005

Re: Re: KPM update failure

2005-09-14 Thread paul schwartz
> > >Please tell me that you spent at least 5 seconds on Goole looking for >this. I am not taking this out on you personally, but at least once >month for the past couple of years someone has posted to this list with >the same error. Please just Google for "Dynamic MMap ran out of room" >and foll