Re: October GNOME for slink.

Hi Folks, I am trying to install Debian 2.1 in my computer. I have an Adaptec 2940U2W SCSI Host adapter and Linux is hanging right after detecting it... Any help?! Thanks, Daniel.

AHA2940U2W...

Hi Folks, Is it possible for someone to give me a help with this issue? I am trying to install Debian 2.1 in my machine, but I am getting a hang right after th CD boots... On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, Nick Phillips wrote: > > I am trying to install Debian 2.1 in my computer. I have

Re: AHA2940U2W... AND MAtrox G400...

Hi All! On Sat, 6 Nov 1999, Gregory T. Norris wrote: > I've got an unofficial installation diskset for slink that's setup > specifically for the Adaptec SCSI controllers. You can snarf it from > . > > Basically you'll need to boot fr

CD-RW (scsi emulation) & Autofs

Hi All! I have a weird problem going on: I have two kernels in my box. Both of them are exactly the same, but one of them has SCSI emulation, SCSI generic, SCSI CD, etc... compiled in so that my CD-RW (which is ATAPI) would work (CD-Writing-howto). In one kernel

CD burning & mkisofs segmentation fault.

Hi Folks, I have been having some trouble with the mkisofs of the Debian/GNU Linux 2.2r0 (potato). When I try to create an image (of, say, my home directory) after a certain time, mkisofs reports a seg fault. The interesting thing is that, this "certain time" varies every time I

Re: CD burning & mkisofs segmentation fault.

On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Brian McGroarty wrote: > > I have been having some trouble with the mkisofs of the > > Debian/GNU Linux 2.2r0 (potato). When I try to create an image (of, say, > > my home directory) after a certain time, mkisofs reports a seg fault. The > > interesting thing is that, this

Gnome/KDE + Emacs.

Hi Folks, I have noticed this before but I have never really addressed this problem. Here it is: When I run either KDE or Gnome, my Emacs (which I run in ReverseVideo mode ) colors get "messed up". Primarily, what bothers me is that, my background - which is black - get white "sp

PPP connection.

Hi folks, I tried to use wvdial to connect via ppp to my ISP. What happens is that wvdial does the connecting job and gets to the point of starting the ppp daemon. However, the daemon dies (exit code 8)! I tried everything listed in the howtos/faqs/manuals and nothing yet.

Re: PPP connection.

On 4 Dec 2000, John Hasler wrote: > >From the pppd man page: > >8 The connect script failed (returned a non-zero exit > status). > > > Any sugestions? > > Run pppconfig and try connecting with pon. I did that already... No results... pon starts the connection