Re: [techtalk] serial port...how to move modem?

2000-09-08 Thread Laurel Fan
Excerpts from linuxchix: 7-Sep-100 [techtalk] serial port...ho.. by "K. Ziel"@scc.net > So, my issue tonight is that I'm trying to configure my linux box > to let me hotsync my palmpilot. > > I tried to use ttyS0, but it said it was busy, and that's when i > remember it must be the modem. So

[techtalk] setting up both php + mod_perl + Jserve

2000-09-08 Thread ultra violet
ok, I have successfully compiled BOTH mod_php + mod_perl as DSO objects for use with apache. however when I activate the modules in the httpd.conf file I can't seem to use both at the same time? &&|| Jserve (or Jrun whatever) so that I can server php, jsp, mod_perl pages all at once. I feel t

Re: [techtalk] Looks like I goofed

2000-09-08 Thread Harald Welte
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 02:28:46AM -0400, arussello wrote: > > Alright, I kinda messed up. > > I just installed Linux Mandrake 7.1 on a brand new computer I just > assembled, that all went fine. Unfortunately, Mandrake installs something > called grub, which I guessed allowed me to select diffe

Re: [techtalk] Debian, Apache, PHP and MySQL

2000-09-08 Thread ultra violet
This is a common task for anyone interested in opensource webdev. I have had to do, and redo this well over a hundred times (cuse I forgot to compile in --var-tracking, or some other such nonsence:) anyways, depending on how you want to setthings up. (php compiled statically, or as a DSO (obj

Re: [techtalk] serial port...how to move modem?

2000-09-08 Thread Kristin Ziel
right...i changed the link back when it failed to function properly. > So changing the link only tells your software where you think the > modem is. It's the equivalent of changing the modem setting in ppp > from /dev/ttyS0 to /dev/ttyS1 (but it's more convenient because > you can change the

Re: [techtalk] setting up both php + mod_perl + Jserve

2000-09-08 Thread eito
On Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 09:21:32AM -0500, ultra violet wrote: > ok, I have successfully compiled BOTH mod_php + mod_perl > as DSO objects for use with apache. > > however when I activate the modules in the httpd.conf file > I can't seem to use both at the same time? &&|| Jserve (or Jrun whatever)

Re: [techtalk] setting up both php + mod_perl + Jserve

2000-09-08 Thread ultra violet
I believe it may have something to do with mod_perl being a DSO object. it seems to bomb out when compiled as such (bomb while restarting apache). So I may have to compile mod_perl statically, and php + jserve dynamically. Which is fine, but I wanted all the mods to be external :/ Thanks fo

[techtalk] Debian w/ Wine

2000-09-08 Thread Adrian Glover
I've installed the latest version of wine and libwine on one of my machines (never used it before, figure I'll check it out) and I'm getting an error loading the x11drv. Is this something I've done wrong with the wine.conf file? Adrian ___ techtalk ma

[techtalk] RE: Harddrive problems with Lilo

2000-09-08 Thread Lyric .
I know that the best and easiest way to do what you desire is to wipe everything out, and install Linux first, being sure to et aside the drive(s) that you want for NT with either no partition on them at all, or blank partitions. (Some linux distros have installers that freak when there is

Re: [techtalk] RE: Harddrive problems with Lilo

2000-09-08 Thread Conor Daly
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 11:54:00PM -0400 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, Jonathan Katz thought: > > > Are we talking WinNT 4 or WinNT 5 (win2k) ?? > win2k has a cute little toy called fixmbr witch creates all the files needed > for you to use the built in boot manager from microsoft.. (booo wo

Re: [techtalk] serial port...how to move modem?

2000-09-08 Thread Conor Daly
On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 10:19:54PM -0500 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, K. Ziel thought: > If I look in my ppp settings, my modem is designated as /dev/modem which is a > link to /dev/ttyS0, so I changed that to point to /dev/ttyS1, and it couldn't > communicate with my modem any longer. > >

Re: [techtalk] serial port...how to move modem?

2000-09-08 Thread Kristin Ziel
groovy...will check the site tonight...USR so i'm not worried about finding information. > > If this is an internal modem, you've got to look at the switch settings on > the modem card. These will vary according to which modem you have. > ah HA! that tricky disabled ports in the bios... tha

[techtalk] RE: Harddrive problems with Lilo

2000-09-08 Thread Jonathan Katz
Eric, it works like a charm! RH6.2 all by itself on sdb, NT 4.0 all by itself on sda! Hot dog! Thanks very much to everyone who was able to help me out with this, now I can get to the fun parts! Jonathan M. Katz Engineer VTLinx Multimedia Systems, Inc. 8401 Colesville Road, Ste. 750 Silver Spring

Re: [techtalk] dump and restore?

2000-09-08 Thread Olivier Tharan
Le 07 septembre 2000 a 13:59, Brian Sweeney a écrit : > I'd like to be able to backup everything on a number of different linux > boxes (everything including OS, data, etc so that if necessary I can do a > "bare metal" recovery). I'd like to use dump b/c I've been told tar messes Try amanda (htt