How do I set up PNP devices

1998-07-29 Thread john mcpeek
I have a PNP USR 33.6 sportster. I ran pnpdump and it showed the modem but I don't know how to make pon use it. How do I deturmine what device it is for input into pppconfig. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

NAG, NAG, NAG

1998-08-04 Thread john mcpeek
ut it. I have a win95 box an a Hamm box. Any thoughts on where to start? Hey I don't know much but learning how is half the fun. John McPeek -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null

Hard drive sriping

1998-08-07 Thread john mcpeek
Hi all, I have an old 486 I am using to learn Linux (unix) on. I had a 250 Meg drive in it but it didn't have enough room for all the stuff I wanted. I put an old 240 Meg drive that was just laying around in it, but I don't know how to set them up to work as one drive. I saw something about drive

RETRANSMIT Hard Drive Striping

1998-08-08 Thread john mcpeek
Hi all, I have an old 486 I am using to learn Linux (unix) on. I had a 250 Meg drive in it but it didn't have enough room for all the stuff I wanted. I put an old 240 Meg drive that was just laying around in it, but I don't know how to set them up to work as one drive. I saw something about dri

PLIP and win95

1998-08-30 Thread john mcpeek
Does anyone know how to make win95 use the LPT port as the network interface so I can setup a link between my linux box with PLIP and my win95 box

Old ATI runs like mud

1998-08-30 Thread john mcpeek
I have a ATI grphics ultra pro and I read in the ATI MACH32 readme that X doesn't support acceleration in my chipset. Is there any way to get some resonable response out of my old but trusty card (VLBus).

GNOME it doesn't want to come out and play?

1998-09-11 Thread john mcpeek
the dependencies. Did I do something wrong or not install something? P.S. I used apt-get through dselect to get the stuff. John McPeek

Plip, Plip My Kingdom for a Plip

1998-09-20 Thread john mcpeek
he mini howto on the sun site and it's not there anymore. I read that Linux Journal has an article but it's only open to subscribers. I have seen howtos for Linux to Linux and they help some, but not with this. Thank you all John McPeek

One last chance

1998-09-21 Thread john mcpeek
ed on NFS if that is within the realm of possibility. Thank you John McPeek

pon gets me nowhare

1998-07-16 Thread John McPeek
I come up and log in. I'm happy, no problem there. I run pon. Nothing.? I hit plog, and I get a whole list of errors. Script failed. and I get pppd started @ x BUT nothing happens and I checked all the stuff in pppconfig- all correct. Please Help! -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAI

Moving a life to a dos box

1998-07-18 Thread John McPeek
I just installed GNU/LINUX and I need to get a file (ppp.log) from my linux box to my dos box. As you may be able to tell I am trying to learn about unix from books. My original problem is with making a ppp con but I was told to get the file so someone can help me. Just a little more help and I c

ppp connection

1998-07-19 Thread John McPeek
I can't make a ppp connection. This is a sample of my PPP.LOG Jul 18 09:48:39 Hal-9000 pppd[157]: unrecognized option 'ok' Jul 18 09:50:11 Hal-9000 pppd[162]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0 Jul 18 09:50:43 Hal-9000 pppd[162]: Terminating on signal 15. Jul 18 09:50:44 Hal-9000 pppd[162]: Exit. J

install help ?libc5?

1998-07-24 Thread John McPeek
I just down loaded and installed the 2.0 release. I got though the install and selected the standard package for dselect to install. After hours of down load time I get the message that perl cant be installed because of a libc5 conflict and shortly there after I got pages of similar errors (libc5

Mouse goes nuts in X

2001-03-03 Thread John McPeek
and a optical wheel mouse. I tried X config also. Any Ideas? Thanks John McPeek