I'm trying to get a BOCALANcard 2000 card to work. It's an ISA NE2000
compatible card. The bios finds it. isapnp finds and configures it. I've
compiled 2.0.34 with NE2000 builtin but when I boot I don't see any
message that the kernel has found the card.
When I try 'ifconfig eth0 192.168.0.1' I g
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, W. Paul Mills wrote:
>
> 1.3-27 is faulty. -26 or -28 should work.
Thanks.
(To everyone else that helped also)
>
> > From: Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >
> > On 17 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
> >
> > > Michael Beattie wrote:
> > > > For some reaso
> Dirk> (Please CC: me as I'm no longer on this list.)
> Dirk>
> Dirk> I'm scratching my head: Have been using VM with Emacs19 for years,
> Dirk> and as XEmacs20 supports VM as well (with its own copy), I thought I
> Dirk> could migrate. Doesn't work (yet).
>
> Matthew> It might w
Hello,
I just upgrade slink and when telnetting to me i get:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ --> telnet localhost
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to computron.
Escape character is '^]'.
Connection closed by foreign host.
I realize that after upgrading telnet program were not avaible so i try
to install
Since switching to 2.1 I have been getting the following message at
bootup:
PIIX3: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
PIIX3: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xf000-0xf007, BIOS settings: hda:pio, hdb:pio
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xf008-0xf00f, BIOS settings: hdc:pio, hdd
Dirk> (Please CC: me as I'm no longer on this list.)
Dirk>
Dirk> I'm scratching my head: Have been using VM with Emacs19 for years,
Dirk> and as XEmacs20 supports VM as well (with its own copy), I thought I
Dirk> could migrate. Doesn't work (yet).
Matthew> It might well be that ha
Dear all,
I just plugged a soundcard into my machine, but can't seem to find
it - pnpdump doesn't reveal much (I think), and proc/interrupts isn't much
good either.
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Dear all,
I want to recompile my kernel (to use sound support). Will moving
/usr/src/linux/.config.save to /usr/src/kernel-source-2.0.34/.config
enable me to use the setup from the last kernel when I run make menuconfig
(i.e. I can take that and modify it, rather than starting from scratch
Looks like the fdutils package in hamm doesn't install the /etc/driveprm
file. Here is the relevant part of the postinst file:
if [ -e "/etc/fdprm" ]; then
echo " Fdutils-5.0 introduced two new configuration files:
/etc/mediaprm and"
echo " /etc/driveprm. They replace the old /etc/fdprm.
W. Paul Mills wrote:
>
> 1.3-27 is faulty. -26 or -28 should work.
>
> > From: Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >
> > On 17 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
> >
> > > Michael Beattie wrote:
> > > > For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> > > > anyone
1.3-27 is faulty. -26 or -28 should work.
> From: Michael Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> On 17 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
>
> > Michael Beattie wrote:
> > > For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> > > anyone else having the same results? If not,
Michael Lankton wrote:
>
> I ran into the same problem. I removed the debian packages for all my
> gfx libs, compiled them myself, and when I ran configure again, Window
> Maker recognized everything. All the needed tarballs are at
> ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/libs
>
Hey Michael,
Thanks fo
Shaleh, Michael, and Christopher
I installed the *-dev.deb packages and everything went smoothly!
Thanks again!
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Evan Van Dyke wrote:
>
> At 08:26 PM 10/17/98 +0200, Marco Machmer wrote:
> >### these are the last 2 lines from the compiler, while he tried to link
> >the vmlinux
> >fs/filesystems.a(proc.o)(__ksymtab+0x0): undefined reference to
> >`proc_sys_root'
> >make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
>
> My guess is
(I apologize for the length of this message)
Versions:
svgatextmode: 1.8-5.2
xserver-svga: 3.3.2.3a-1
svgalibg1 1.3.0.19980916
Matrox Millennium II 8mb PCI video card
Awhile back, I loaded svgatextmode to try the 112x40 (very nice) text
mode th
Hello.
I would like to do some RTFMing about security, and would like to have
some pointers.
Thanks,
Liran.
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http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~liranz/
>
> (Please CC: me as I'm no longer on this list.)
>
> I'm scratching my head: Have been using VM with Emacs19 for years, and as
> XEmacs20 supports VM as well (with its own copy), I thought I could migrate.
> Doesn't work (yet).
It might well be that having emacs19 and xemacs20 is causing a p
Thanks ! This even worked for a bootable partition on hdd =:¬) (except that
my bios was not then able to load from hdd |:¬( ).
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 12:16:00AM -0400, Richardson,Anthony wrote:
>
> I don't know the answer to your question, but I've got an alternative
> approach.
>
> Mount
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote:
: Dear all,
:
: I've been reading Manoj's instructions for kernel configurations,
: and it says that your kernel source shouldn't be in /usr/src/linux
:
: where does the kernel-source package put it (and are there some
: step-by-step instru
>> All of a sudden I can't send out mail, if I try to force exim with -qf
>> I get
>> 1998-10-16 19:01:26 0zUDEj-FQ-00 TCP service "smtp" not found
>>
>> (using Exim version 1.92 #1 built 13-May-1998 10:01:52)
>>
>> fetchmail delivers incoming mail without any trouble...
>>
>> Is this someth
>> I am using a Bitsurfer Pro on a linux box and a win 95 box.
>> Download rates from my provider's site seem not all that exciting.
>> With my x2 modem I can download at the rate of about 4-5 Kb/KB, with ISDN
>> using both channels its around 6-8 KB at best.
I get that with one channel, and ver
>>
>> BTW, I have configured it down to one single error message that I can't
>> seem to shake:
>>
>> hdc: write_intr: status=0xff { Busy }
>> ide: reset: success
>>
>> This is what is leading me to believe that the driver is either attempting
>> a transaction before an earlier one completed ( i
(Please CC: me as I'm no longer on this list.)
I'm scratching my head: Have been using VM with Emacs19 for years, and as
XEmacs20 supports VM as well (with its own copy), I thought I could migrate.
Doesn't work (yet).
Anybody have any idea? I use
ii emacs19 19.34-21 The GNU Ema
On Tue, 13 Oct 1998, Bert Conliffe wrote:
Attached is my isapnp.conf file, so take a look at what I am using. Make
sure that you're settings are the board defaults, and not what Windows has
switched them too. Here's what I have for kernel options:
Sound card support = M
Sound Blaster (SB, SBPro,
At 08:26 PM 10/17/98 +0200, Marco Machmer wrote:
>### these are the last 2 lines from the compiler, while he tried to link
>the vmlinux
>fs/filesystems.a(proc.o)(__ksymtab+0x0): undefined reference to
>`proc_sys_root'
>make: *** [vmlinux] Error 1
My guess is that you didn't include /proc support,
Thomas Kocourek writes:
> 2) Then reboot your system.
No need to reboot.
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Dear all,
I've been reading Manoj's instructions for kernel configurations,
and it says that your kernel source shouldn't be in /usr/src/linux
where does the kernel-source package put it (and are there some
step-by-step instructions, or do I use the "for the impatient" ones in the
ker
hy there,
i tried to make a new kernel 2.1.122 with make-kpkg.
i got the following error-message while i try to make a the new kernel
with 'make-kpkg--zimage buildpackage'
### these are the last 2 lines from the compiler, while he tried to link
the vmlinux
fs/filesystems.a(proc.o)(__ksymt
M.C. Vernon wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Does svgalibwork with such cards? Mine is an ATIXpert98
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matthew
>
I couldn't get my Xpression+ TV2PC card to work with the Mach64
chipset defined, but it worked just fine if I defined the chipset
as VESA (up to 800x600).
-Mitch
Anyone,
When copying and pasting from Netscape to a an editor, ie kedit, nedit,
gedit. The text does not automatically format to the set column width
of the editor. Therefore copy, paste, print produces a page with the
right half of the text missing.
What am I missing?
--
Regards,
Michael
I read my email lists (such as this one) with Emacs+Gnus, and I've come across
a serious bug. It seems that if a message contains a line such as the
following, it bombs when incorporating new mail:
from something
Note the lower-case `f' in `from'. It doesn't seem to matter what the
`so
I asked on the list if anyone could tell me how to find what process was
connecting to a socket. lsof looked promising but did not work as advertised
in it's documentation. However, I did some detective work and found that
"diald" was the culprit. Here's how it happens:
diald is started by the ini
Evan Van Dyke wrote:
>
> Jinsong Zhao wrote:
> >
> > This problem may have been reported. The netscape (4.05) used to work
> > on my Debian 1.3, but it simply says "segmentation fault" and
> > quit. Seems to me Netscape only delivers libc5 version.
> >
> > Please advise! Thanks.
> >
> > Jinsong
>
I ran into the same problem. I removed the debian packages for all my
gfx libs, compiled them myself, and when I ran configure again, Window
Maker recognized everything. All the needed tarballs are at
ftp://ftp.windowmaker.org/pub/libs
Mark Wagnon wrote:
>
> Hi all-
>
> I was wondering if anyo
Hello, I can't get X working in 16bit depth.
In XF86Config is 16bit part ignored, it takes
following 8 bit one. Parameters 16bpp and
nolinear doesn't work.
I have got S3Trio64V+ with 2MB VideoRam.
I don't understand ramdacs,
Thanks for help.
Martin Saturka
PS I use XDM.
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Christopher Barry wrote:
> I had this problem to with an earlier Netscape. I'm using 4.06 right now
> (though there is 4.07) and it seems to work okay. By the way, the 4.5
> final came out just today. The only time I've ever had Linux *really*
> crash hard was with a 4.5 bet
Hello,
I finally bought the cd-rom distribution from dvd rent (Victoria, Australia
- thanks Tyson - really great service !) but am having trouble installing
the very first installation went fine but i made some config errors so
rather than trying to reconfigure the system i decided to re-install
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, MJ Watson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|| After installing 2.0 clean onto my PC, attempts to start up any
|| window manager fails, as does just trying to start an xterm.
||
|| This output is from an attempt to start up fvwm2:
What are you trying to do? Are you tr
When compiling your own versions of a program the libfoo packages are not
sufficient by themselves. You need to also install the libfoo-dev packages.
They provide the files necessary for compiling apps.
Since most people use packaged versions the lib is enough.
On 17-Oct-98 Mark Wagnon wrote:
On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 01:50:27AM +1000, Nikolai Andreyevich Luzan wrote:
> Do you have a kernel with support for the auto loading of modules?
> Failing that just write a script whic will insmod the relevant
> drivers, put it in /etc/init.d set the correct ownership and
> permissions, and then use
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 11:40:36AM -0400, Seth M. Landsman wrote:
> notebook. The screen is TFT 12.1" 800x600, and setting up X was trivial
> with the NeoMagic X server. I don't use SVGATextMode, so cannot testify
Really? The SVGA server in hamm admits that it doesn't really support
the chip (no
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 03:23:44PM +0200, Lukas Eppler wrote:
> I am looking for a new laptop for debian. If you run debian nicely, please
> let me know. I had some problems installing and running debian on my
> current laptop, and if I can avoid these on my next buy, I would be very
> glad.
>
> S
On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 02:13:33PM +1300, Michael Beattie wrote:
> Since your hda1 appears to be set to 81, (Linux/MINIX) I would worry.
> Maybe changing it back? I dunno... Just looks that way to me.
The partition type doesn't actually matter, I have an ext2fs partition
marked BSD/i386. I nuked m
On Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 06:36:39PM +, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
> Btw.: does anyone know why the re-read fails? AFAIR, this used to work
> fine on my SlackWare system some eons ago, but invariably fails on my
> Debian system--seemingly independant of the kernel version used.
Same experience
Hi Rebecca;
I am a newbie too, I am also switching from W95 to Debian. I installed
Debian
from a floppy set and its smooth -- no problem at all or alternatively if you
like,
you can install it from your hard disk.
Files to get if from floppy: (asumming your floppy is 3.5" 1.44M
On Wed, Oct 14, 1998 at 02:48:15PM +, Robert Wilderspin wrote:
> gives me access to the wheel and middle button. However, PS2 flips
> out if two programs are trying to read it, so make sure you're not
> running gpm in the console whilst running X.
This is working just fine here on my notebook
Hello Rebecca:
I am not a 100% certain but I think there are some problems
with the cheap bytes distribution. If you can, create a boot
floppy. The tools should be in the tools section of the CD
you have. hint rawrite2. I have installed cheap bytes using
a floppy and the provided CD.
Boot from fl
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, M.C. Vernon wrote:
> DEar all,
>
> When I run squake, I get a caannot get io permission error, unless
> I run it as root. What do I do about this, please?
>
Set /usr/games/squake.real to setuid. It is not by default because of a
potential security hole.
Wondering if someone could help me.I'm trying to change over from Win
95 to Debian, which would be fine if I could actually get the latter
installed. I'm using a Cheapbytes CD, and BIOS is set up to boot from the
CD drive. I press ENTER at the boot prompt, and a lot of technical info
flashes pa
On 7 Oct 98 21:04:22 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adrian Gudas) wrote:
>Help! I've installed X, and it works, but the mouse doesn't work (at
>all). I'm thrashing around like a spastic cat trying to get back into
>shell, but I can't, and without the mouse, how am I supposed to change
>my config?
You ca
Hello,
I finally bought the cd-rom distribution from dvd rent (Victoria, Australia
- thanks Tyson - really great service !) but am having trouble installing
the very first installation went fine but i made some config errors so
rather than trying to reconfigure the system i decided to re-install
DEar all,
When I run squake, I get a caannot get io permission error, unless
I run it as root. What do I do about this, please?
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Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society
Selwyn College Computer Support
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http:/
I had this problem to with an earlier Netscape. I'm using 4.06 right now
(though there is 4.07) and it seems to work okay. By the way, the 4.5
final came out just today. The only time I've ever had Linux *really*
crash hard was with a 4.5 beta and it crashed anyways whenever I did a
lot of rapid fi
Many thanks to both Helge and Steve for their help with my "problem." My
solution was simpler than I thought because of the suggestions they gave me.
Resized DOS. Expanded the swap. Reactivated OS/2 B.Mngr. with DOS fdisk
(cfdisk's rewrite of the partition table screwed up everything--only DOS's
Hi there,
I'll try to expose this matter as concisely as possible:
I'm rather new to the world of Linux, and am currently using Debian 2.0.
I'm trying to take a 100% advantage on the system, so that I can finally
give up using other "OS's". So far so good on my home computer. But my
current nee
Pierfrancesco Caci wrote:
[...]
> I've a machine with 64 MB ram, 1 swap partition of about 32 MB (made
> like that when I only had 32 MB ram) 1 swap file of 127 MB (it doesn't
> take 128 MB, you must put something less).
[...]
If you really want to know why this is (probably not), partition sizes
Hi all-
I was wondering if anyone here is using version 0.20.1 of Window Maker?
I have the gzipped & tarred file and compiled it, but I don't have
support for any graphic format other than xpm. I've installed the debian
packages for the following files:
libpng
libtiff
libjpeg
and I inst
Dear Debs,
I asked this already once but with no success. Let me retry.
When I boot with the standard Debian 2.0.34 kernel, I get the message
CD-44 E ATAPI CDROM Drive
which is correct (I have a Teac CD-44E, swappable with a floppy drive in
a Thinkpad 760) and everything works with it.
I had to
*-Chris Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|
| I'd like to develop a script that will automatically d/l the E cvs
| source each night. However, I have to login to the cvs server and
| provide it with a password (password is just pressing the return key).
| Is there a way to have the script send the return
I'd like to develop a script that will automatically d/l the E cvs
source each night. However, I have to login to the cvs server and
provide it with a password (password is just pressing the return key).
Is there a way to have the script send the return key w/o human
interaction?
Thanks,
Chris
On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> It seems that I do not have section 2 installed. Should it be installed
> separately(how?) from all "main" manpages or what had happend?
manpages-dev has many section 2 (and section 3) entries.
Bob
Bob Nielsen
If you think that everything is set up correctly (sd if lp pw...) then you
can try to change the order of the line in /etc/printcap. Eventhough, the
man page state that the order does not matter, in practice it DOES!
Hope it helps...
ZORO
On Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Zheng Wang wrote:
> Hi
> I have
Hello everyone,
It seems that I do not have section 2 installed. Should it be installed
separately(how?) from all "main" manpages or what had happend?
Thank you,
ZORO
Take these broken wings and learn to fly...
///
Are the DDP Manuals, Web pages available as debs (or gz's) for
offline reading ?
Saisanthosh B
--
"All language designers are arrogant. Goes with the territory..."
(By Larry Wall)
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Alan Tam wrote:
> Hi all;
>
> Can someone please tell me where I can get the Midnight
> Commander package ?
>
The package is called mc and it is in the utils directory.
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Tucson, AZ AMPRnet
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On Sat, Oct 17, 1998 at 04:02:34AM +, Stephen Lam wrote:
>
>
>
> --
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Hello,
Lets say I am running wget and downloading Communicator 4. My Internet
connection times out every hour (what do you want for free). If I reconnect,
say with an at job, will wget know the connection is back up? should I kill
wget and restart it when the connection comes back up? Will wget ti
On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Chris Hoover wrote:
> I'm in need of a program that can convert csv (comma seperated values)
> files into a dbf format file. Does anyone know of a program or script
> that can do this? I really don't care what operating system it runs on
> although linux/unix is prefered.
Hi all;
Can someone please tell me where I can get the Midnight
Commander package ?
Thank you.
AlanTam
On 17 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
> Michael Beattie wrote:
> > For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> > anyone else having the same results? If not, how do I fix it? I believe I
> > upgraded ppp yesterday, as the last logged time was 2:55pm... does not
On 17 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
> Michael Beattie wrote:
> > For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> > anyone else having the same results? If not, how do I fix it? I believe I
> > upgraded ppp yesterday, as the last logged time was 2:55pm... does not
On 16 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Michael Beattie writes:
> > For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> > anyone else having the same results? If not, how do I fix it? I believe I
> > upgraded ppp yesterday, as the last logged time was 2:55pm.
>
> What's yo
Michael Beattie said
> On 16 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
>
> I would agree here, every time I see 81, 82 and 83, I instantly associate
> them with linux/minix Partition ID's.
>
> Since your hda1 appears to be set to 81, (Linux/MINIX) I would worry.
> Maybe changing it back? I dunno... J
Michael Beattie wrote:
> For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> anyone else having the same results? If not, how do I fix it? I believe I
> upgraded ppp yesterday, as the last logged time was 2:55pm... does not
> even have disconnect logged.
AFAICT, this is cause
Michael Beattie writes:
> For some reason, ppp is not being logged anymore on my hamm/slink box..
> anyone else having the same results? If not, how do I fix it? I believe I
> upgraded ppp yesterday, as the last logged time was 2:55pm.
What's your version? 2.3.5-2 is working fine here.
--
John H
On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Frank Hollmann wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Mrpeabody wrote:
> >
> > > I currently have debian running on a ide drive on my computer and I have
> > > recently purchases a scsi drive so that I can boot windows from the
> > > scsi. Can I use lilo to tell it to boot the scsi
On 16 Oct 1998, Rene Hojbjerg Larsen wrote:
> > fsck.msdos on /dev/hda1 returns:
> > Currently, only 2 FATs are supported, not 81.
> >
> > Hmm. Why does it think I have 81 FATs on one partition?
>
> It seems that the file system on /dev/hda1 is hosed :-(
>
I would agree here, every time I see
Change these lines in /etc/exim.conf:
qualify_domain =
local_domains = :localhost
local_domains_include_host = true
local_domains_include_host_literals = true
sender_host_reject_relay = *
sender_unqualified_hosts = localhost
I cant remember which ones are relevant, but that makes it work.
On 16 Oct 1998, Ruud de Bruin wrote:
> Is it possible to use Apt for files from the binary-all tree from Slink?
> The binary-all does not contain a Packages.gz file...
>
binary-all contains files that can be used by all architectures. Relevant
symlinks are made in binary-i386. Therefore, you alr
On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 08:55:36PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> There appears to be a bug in the installation sequence. What happens is
> that in effect the swap partition doesn't get activated when the system is
> first booted. Ouch! on a machine already low on memory!
>
> I can't rememb
Dear all,
Does svgalibwork with such cards? Mine is an ATIXpert98
Thanks,
Matthew
--
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Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society
Selwyn College Computer Support
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/
http://www.cam.ac.uk/CambUniv/Societies/tolkien/
Dear all,
I got the 4.07 version, and ran the installed.
When I run it, netscape reports a bus error
Help?
Matthew
--
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Steward of the Cambridge Tolkien Society
Selwyn College Computer Support
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/8841/
http://www.cam
Subject: Re: Linux 2.0.35 & slink
Date: Fri, Oct 16, 1998 at 11:00:12AM -0700
In reply to:Bob Nielsen
Quoting Bob Nielsen([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> On Fri, 16 Oct 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > G'day deb'ers
> >
> > I have just upgraded to slink and compiled the 2.0.35 ke
I'm in need of a program that can convert csv (comma seperated values)
files into a dbf format file. Does anyone know of a program or script
that can do this? I really don't care what operating system it runs on
although linux/unix is prefered.
Thanks,
Chris
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