Help on Intel PRO/100+ PCI Ethernet board

Any idea where I can get the driver for this board? It is based on Intel 82558 controller. Thanks, Benjamin

Re: Thoughts about winmodems

At 05:01 PM 5/6/1999 -0400, Mitch Blevins wrote: >In foo.debian-user, you wrote: >> Somewhat off-topic, but perhaps applicable >> >> If a modem is a device for MOdulating/DEModulation, >> and a "winmodem" turns that job over to the software (Windows), >> is that not grounds for a class-action

ZIP drive and kernel 2.2?

Once (Debien 1.3.1) I could use my ZIP drive by saying rmmod lp insmod scsi_mod insmod sd_mod insmod ppa After I installed Debian 2.0, ppa.o was not there any more. Now I installed kernel 2.2.5. So ppa.o is there again, but not the other two modules above. If I just say insmod ppa I get: /lib

Re: gshutdown

On Thu, 6 May 1999, Robert Kerr wrote: > I'm using gnome with enlightenment, and I'd like to add the gshutdown to > my panel. I've added it successfully, changed gshutdown to setuid root, You should know that this is a *huge* security hole. You're welcome to have such a hole if your system doesn

Re: Rescue disk's cfdisk reports HDD is corrupt

On Thu, 6 May 1999, BOHICA wrote: [ snip ] : Problem: : On running install.bat from DOS (512Mb FAT partition), I cannot get : cfdisk to run successfully. The error message reports that "THE : PARTITION IS CORRUPT!" and then offers to wipe the partition table for : me and start over - not ex

Rescue disk's cfdisk reports HDD is corrupt

I've done searches at the list archive and FAQ-O-MATIC for similar problems, but it would seem I've found a new one. System Config: IBM PC 300PL 368Mb RAM 10Mb IDE HDD, 512Mb FAT, 3092 NTFS, remainder unpartitioned Windows NT 4 SP5 (required for RealWork(tm)) Goal: Install Debian on the unpartiti

Where is ppa.o?

> 1. mount -o loop -t msdos drv1440.bin /mnt > 2. find modules.tgz... ppa.o is there. Zu frueh gefreut: There is no module called ppa.o in modules.tgz for Debian 2.0 with kernel 2.0.34... Stef

Re: ftpd and nis

On Mon, May 03, 1999, Kenneth Johansson wrote: > I have a problem with ftp to debian when it is configured to use nis. > > Everything works OK as long as I have a normal user entry in /etc/passwd > but when I take the user account infomation from nis fptd wont allow the > user to connect. Telnet a

Re: Sportster Voice (Re: PPP problems)

Yes please, I would appreciate it very much. Thanks. Regards, Remco On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 16:30, Jonathan J. Lupa wrote: > Remco, > > I have successfully used vgetty and mgetty to do fax, voice, and > DTMF recognition on my non-Debian gateway. Unfortunately, I had to > hand-patch the code

Re: Thoughts about winmodems

In foo.debian-user, you wrote: > Somewhat off-topic, but perhaps applicable > > If a modem is a device for MOdulating/DEModulation, > and a "winmodem" turns that job over to the software (Windows), > is that not grounds for a class-action fraud suit against winmodem > manufacturers for marketi

crypt ???

Got a package which is encrypted ... "crypt" (as mentioned in the docs for unraveling it) does not exist. I can't find a package called crypt but saw one which integrates into Emacs (if that will even do what I'm looking for). I naturally don't have (nor really want) Emacs installed, but if this

Re: X internal error

On Mon, 3 May 1999, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Mon, May 03, 1999 at 09:08:26AM -0300, >Fernando Tadeu Caldeira Brandt wrote: > > My /var/log/xdm.log is full of the following lines: > > > > X internal error: trying to rotate odd-sized pixmap. > > > > I suspect that this has something to do wi

Re: Sendmail for dial-up

Do you have a fully qualified domain name setup? That is a major cause for sendmail hanging on dialup accounts. Your /etc/hosts file should look something like this: 127.0.0.1 localhost x.x.x.x host.domain.com host Where x.x.x.x is your ip address or a guess of what i

Re: PPP problems

At 01:18 PM 5/6/1999 -0100, aco wrote: >Recently , I installed Debian GNU/Linux , 2.1 release ,on i-386 >architecture but , I notyfied , that configuring my PPP conection using >'pppconfig' utility was not >succesful. When I start 'pon' , my modem 'USR Sportster Voice' ,doesn't >start dialing to

RE: Sportster Voice (Re: PPP problems)

Remco, I have successfully used vgetty and mgetty to do fax, voice, and DTMF recognition on my non-Debian gateway. Unfortunately, I had to hand-patch the code a little to get the handset features working with my Sportster 33.6 F/V. I doubt those fixes have made it into the Debian packages, an

Thoughts about winmodems

Somewhat off-topic, but perhaps applicable If a modem is a device for MOdulating/DEModulation, and a "winmodem" turns that job over to the software (Windows), is that not grounds for a class-action fraud suit against winmodem manufacturers for marketing them as modems (modulator/demodulators)?

can't login after package installation

I tried to install TCL on my machine (hamm) but had to install first libreadline and libncurses. I made a fault and tried to install first libreadline (with dpkg) the package complained that libncurses are required first. After this installation attempt I wasn't able to login anymore (with telnet

CDROM seen as floppy during install

Debian 2.0 installation recognizes my CDROM drive as a floppy. The message: NEC CDROM Drive,260 ATAPI CDROM or Floppy? Assume floppy Can this be adjusted from the shell level, or am I stuck trying to do the install from floppies? I get the same error if I boot DOS and boot from the CD, or

Re: PCI Soundblaster card?

Hi, Thanks, I'm using 2.2.0, so I'll recompile and keep my fingers crossed. Thanks for the info -- Andy Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The path of my life is strewn with cow pats from the devil's own satanic herd!", Edmund Blackadder

Dead symlinks - where are they coming from?

When I installed the gtk 1.2 packages from the GNOME slink staging area, I got the following message: cannot open libgmodule.so: No such file or directory and likewise for libgtop and libgthread. These are symlinks which point to nonexistent libraries. There are new versions of the libraries the

Sportster Voice (Re: PPP problems)

It should be able to recognize pulse tone commands from the caller. That's something I'd like to play around with. About two years ago I looked at voice-0.6 which is ready to with a Rockwell modem. But it isn't ready to go with the Sportster. I had a hard time testing it since I have only one ph

Compaq Elite 4/75

Hi all, Anyone out there using Linux on a Compaq Elite 4/75 model laptop especially with Graphics: WD 24A who would be willing to get in touch with a friend of mine about X problems? With thanks, Ted. E-Mail: (Ted Hardin

bash weirdness under potato?

I did a fresh install of slink. The installation is pretty complete as far as the number of packages go. I configured everything the way I wanted. I worked very well! (Nice job Debian developers!!) Since I don't mind living on the bleeding edge with this particular machine, I decided to upgrad

2.2 kernel under slink?

I have a machine with a fresh install of Slink. (This is *not* the same machine in my previous message which has the bash weirdness under potato.) I have been running the 2.2 kernel on a Red Hat v5.2 machine for the last few months. I want to do the same on the new Debian machine. I looked on De

Re: Strange things happening

Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Last night everything worked ok - printing too. Today I could not print. > I get the following > > [EMAIL PROTECTED](20)$ lpq > waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?) Well? > Rank Owner Job Files

Newbie cd installation problems

I`ve been a Windows user up to now so please excuse my ignorance. I`m trying to install Debian 2.1 from the "Official" Binary- i386 CD. My computer, a 486 with 2 hard drives, a floppy and a CD drive wouldn`t boot CDs so I started the the installation from DOS, fine. Things went well until I

xset broke my monitor!?!

I tried the different powersaving modes of xset, but after I tried the suspend option my monitor just show a very thin bright vertical line. The line is width is no wider then 1-4 pixels. To accomplish this I first tested the off mode: `xset +dpms dpms 0 0 1`, worked fine, and the standby mode ` x

Re: PCI Soundblaster card?

Hi, You need to use es1370 or es1371 (I am not sure) to get it working, it is a AudioPCI card. I last tried this on with a 2.2.1 kernel, which gave me partial support. mpg123 worked but saytime did not, or vice versa.. The current stable 2.2 might do better.. Regards, Remco On Thu, May 06, 1

Re: Strange things happening: solution found - cause not determined

To reply to my own mail earlier today: I experienced problems to print and to read my dos partition and cdrom. The latter I solved by modconf and tonight I suspected maybe the lp module was not running. Activating it by modconf solved the printing problem. I still do not know what caused my sy

Re: printing permissions?

On Thu, 6 May 1999, Ian Peters wrote: > > cat /tmp/r > /dev/lp1 [EMAIL PROTECTED](2)$ cat /tmp/r > /dev/lp1 bash: /dev/lp1: Operation not supported by device > I don't know why lpr isn't working for you; you sure /dev/lp1 is > correct? Did you recently change to a 2.2.x kernel? No. I am usi

RES: X server crash.

> 1. hsync in kHz: I choose 31.5: standard VGA, 640x480 @ 60 > Hz, as mine is > a 640x480 STN LCD capable of 256 colors (although the manual > says it can > use external VGA monitor of three types (640x480, 31.5kHz; 900x600, > 35.5kHz for 256 colors; 1024x768, 35.5kHz for 256 colors).

RES: Estou preparando uma revista

> > A Debian e' muito superior a RH. Ano podemos continuar > assistindo > > essa palhaçada da Conectiva. > > Tá aqui a minha justificativa por topar fazer até > gratuitamente. Não > agüento mais escutar falar em Linux e escutar o nome RedHat!!!, muito > menos Conectiva!!! Tá b

gshutdown

I'm using gnome with enlightenment, and I'd like to add the gshutdown to my panel. I've added it successfully, changed gshutdown to setuid root, and when I type gshutdown in a window I get the nice shutdown confirmation dialog. But, when I click on the gshutdown button, I get the message that onl

PCI Soundblaster card?

Hi all, I'm probabily missing the obvious here but is it possaible to use a Soundblaster AWE64 PCI soundcard. I have read in the docs that the AWE64 is supported by Linux, but I can't seem to make it work and I can't find any mention about wether the PCI bus makes a difference. I managed to get an

Re: msgfmt

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 03:40:14PM +0200, Krosigk, Lorenz Von wrote: > I'm trying to compile the version 1.1 of KDE using the makefiles that came > with the tar.gz files i'm using. In the case of kdebase the make is looking > for a program called MSGFMT. But that's not installed and I don't find it

Re: Newbie Question: PPP

for help about compiling your kernel and thus adjusting your linux system to your needs see: http://metalab.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html good success! wolfgang --- "R.Feenstra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running Debian 2.1 Slink since one week and now > I'm trying to get > my ISDN

Re: slink and netscape/mozilla

Ray writes: > Netscape and Mozilla are DIFFERENT things. Netscape is release level > software and for most of us works fairly well (aside from being a memory The difference isn't as clear-cut as you may think. Every version of Netscape that I've ever used (and this goes back to prior to v1.0) h

My X just went bananas!

Hi I had to restart my X (wicg was running for a few days) and now i can't get it to start (more on this in a while). I ran strace on xinit and the result was the file ola.txt wicg I attach. My .xinitrc looks like : xset fp+ unix/:7101 & exec esd& exec enlightenment & It just stops... The stran

Printer and stuff

I tried to print, and paragraphs got tabs before it, like this: 3 Understand? How can I take them out? I need also to configure Linux to connect to the Internet with an ISDN card. What should I do first? (Already installed every package for ISDN and Linux recog

Re: PPP problems

Remco van 't Veer wrote: > > On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 10:37, Kirk Hogenson wrote: > > > I have a friend who is using what I *think* is a USR Sportster Voice, > > and he hasn't got it working yet. So, you *might* have a modem that > > is difficult to get working in Linux, but hopefully not impossi

Re: unable to cd "/home/directory_name"

"budi wibowo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > there's no problem wirh the permission because i have tried to add new > user and then login with this newe account but it didn't work and > the message appear but if i change uid of the new user with 0 i can > login normally? so.. should i reinstall m

Re: OpenGL and X

Check out http://glide.xxedgexx.com/. Khalid EZZARAOUI wrote: > Hey, > Do you know if some hardware (nvidia,tnt,ati) openGL code are directly > supported by X or other free api ? > > I have to buy a computer but would like to know the better card to > choose. (don't want to spend money for 3D car

Re: Mount floppy?

Fu-Dong Chiou wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a newbie question. I was wondering if I can copy defrag onto my > boot disk, boot from there, unmount the HD, and do defrag. If this is > the case, how can I mount the floppy? Is it > > mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy > > or > > mount -t msdos /dev/f

Re: PPP problems

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 10:37, Kirk Hogenson wrote: > aco wrote: > > > > Recently , I installed Debian GNU/Linux , 2.1 release ,on i-386 > > architecture but , I notyfied , that configuring my PPP conection > > using 'pppconfig' utility was not succesful. When I start 'pon' , my > > modem 'USR

Netscape problems

Hello. I'm running Slink and am having problems with netscape. I have upgraded to 2.2.7, and upgraded netstd, netbase and sysutils as recommended by the 2.2 upgrade guide at www.linuxhq.com. I've installed the unsupported glibc2 version of communicator 4.51. The problem is that I occasionally get B

Re: PPP problems

aco wrote: > > Recently , I installed Debian GNU/Linux , 2.1 release ,on i-386 > architecture but , I notyfied , that configuring my PPP conection > using 'pppconfig' utility was not succesful. When I start 'pon' , my > modem 'USR Sportster Voice' ,doesn't start dialing to my ISP server.I > am

Newbie Question: PPP

I'm running Debian 2.1 Slink since one week and now I'm trying to get my ISDN card to work.Installed isdnutils. The first problem i run into is when i give the command pon I get the response : /usr/bin/pppd:This system lacks kernel support for PPP. This could be because the PPPkernelmodule is not l

Re: Via chipset problems

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 11:57:25AM +0300, Heikki Ylipiessa wrote: > On Thu, 6 May 1999, Colin Tree wrote: > > > Hi, > Yo! > > I have a K6II-350 on a motherboard which > > has a Via Apollo MVP3 chipset. I tried kernel 2.2.1 a > > couple of times. If I select via82c586 chipset support > > and P

Re: Space in Linux Partition

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 02:17:50PM +0100, Paulo J Matos aka PDestroy wrote: > How do I check the space I have left on the partition? > > Regards, > Paulo Jorge Matos aka PDestroy > Minister of FortuneCity - Marina District > http://www.fortunecity.com > Personal Page : http://pdestroy.fortunecity.

OFF TOPIC: Solaris x86, WABI and Linux.....

Hey guy, I'm staring at a copy of solaris for intel arch, that includes the WABI cdrom. Any one have any experience with using this. Is it worth installing on a 133 pentium? I have found some softtware for solaris that I want to use but can't ge tit to run on linux. That is question 2, has an

Re: X server crash.

In a message dated 5/6/99 7:06:31 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > No valid modes comes from the fact that resolutions and bpp you want the X > to run at do not match your system's capabilities. > So, here's a question for someone that wants to take a stab at it... If X

Re: Pico.

On Thu, 6 May 1999, John Galt wrote: [ snip ] : binary and avoid the moronic situation altogether (rather curious that : Debian is the only distro with legal probs in this area, no?) It's not at all curious if you bother reading the list archives. Reading the DFSG might now be a bad idea eithe

Re: Can't allocate DMA buffer

On Wed, May 05, 1999 at 10:23:29AM -0600, Jake Griesbach wrote: > I'm running the most recent kernel (2.2.7), and I also use a Crystal > semiconductor sound card, so I have the cs4232 kernel module. Sometimes I > get the kernel error: > > kernel: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer > >

Re: Can't allocate DMA buffer

Hi, I've encountered this problem too with a 2.0.36 kernel and a SB16 kernel module. Especially after handling large (300Mb) files in xwave. The following two messages found at dejanews:

Re: Pico.

Because pico is a separate subprogram in Pine, an email program that Debian doesn't support in binary form because of licensing considerations. Pine is available in non-free as a source package, along with pilot and pico in the same package, so you'll have to download the -diffs, -src, and .dsc fi

playing music with scsi emulation

Hello everyone, I just noticed a problem playing audio cd's on my cdrom. I have two hardrives on the primary interface. I have an hp7200i cdrw on the secondary master and a liteon 32x cdrom. I have kernel version 2.2.7 compiled and installed from source. I have configured and compiled (successfully

msgfmt

I'm trying to compile the version 1.1 of KDE using the makefiles that came with the tar.gz files i'm using. In the case of kdebase the make is looking for a program called MSGFMT. But that's not installed and I don't find it in dselect. Does anybody know what program this is and where I find it? T

Re: Roxen

On Wed, May 05, 1999 at 12:20:29PM -0400, Dan Nguyen wrote: > I'm interested in using the Roxen webserver, however, I'm currently > running Apache, and don't want anything to break. Does anyone know of > any problems which will occur if I do so? Well it all depends on what you're doing with your

Re: ppa.o?

> 1. mount -o loop -t msdos drv1440.bin /mnt > 2. find modules.tgz... ppa.o is there. That's exactly the answer I was looking for. Thanks a lot! Stef

CDROM or Floppy?

Debian 2.0 installation can't determine if my CDROM is a CD or a floppy drive. The message: NEC CDROM Drive,260 ATAPI CDROM or Floppy? Assume Floppy. Is there any way I can manually set this? I'd rather not have to do a floppy disk install if I can avoid it. System Info Gateway P5-60 24MB

Re: Space in Linux Partition

Paulo J Matos aka PDestroy wrote: > How do I check the space I have left on the partition? > > Regards, > Paulo Jorge Matos aka PDestroy > Minister of FortuneCity - Marina District > http://www.fortunecity.com > Personal Page : http://pdestroy.fortunecity.com > E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Page me

Space in Linux Partition

How do I check the space I have left on the partition? Regards, Paulo Jorge Matos aka PDestroy Minister of FortuneCity - Marina District http://www.fortunecity.com Personal Page : http://pdestroy.fortunecity.com E-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Page me at : http://wwp.mirabilis.com/361853#pager SBN Leve

Re: X eating all my memory!!

*- On 3 May, Havoc Pennington wrote about "Re: X eating all my memory!!" > > On Sun, 2 May 1999, Brian Servis wrote: >> >> This is crazy! Why is X taking so much memory? This is the result of >> ps axmw trimmed to show only X and netscape(4.5glibc2). The machine has >> only been up just under

Re: printing permissions?

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 02:39:21PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > When I do > cat /tmp/r | /dev/lp1 > > I get sh: /dev/lp1: Permission denied > > It is the same for a normal user, root or lp. > > Is that why I get the following message from lpq? > lpq > waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?)

Re: filtering of text files

Also thanks to all those who suggested this or awk, or ways to use sed: Ian, Marc and Stephan. (I posted before reading, always daft). Thanks again Rich Richard Harran wrote: > > Ok, I'm replying to my own post. I found I could do what I wanted with > 'tr', which has a usable man page. > > Ch

printing permissions?

When I do cat /tmp/r | /dev/lp1 I get sh: /dev/lp1: Permission denied It is the same for a normal user, root or lp. Is that why I get the following message from lpq? lpq waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?) Rank Owner Job Files Total Size 1stjhs

Re: filtering of text files

When I tried this, it mapped all punctuation to 'Z'. It seems like the second argument needs something like [*] tacked on (enough nothings to make arg2 as big as arg1). This didn't work, and I couldn't find a "null" special character in the tr man pages. Might I suggest: cat filename | tr '[:lo

Re: filtering of text files

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 08:22:40AM -0400, Ian Peters wrote: > On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 12:12:37PM +, Richard Harran wrote: > > I need to filter some text files to convert all the letters to the same > > case, and to remove punctuation. I guess I should use 'sed', but the > > man page is disfunc

PPP problems

Recently , I installed Debian GNU/Linux , 2.1 release ,on i-386 architecture but , I notyfied , that configuring my PPP conection using 'pppconfig' utility was not succesful. When I start 'pon' , my modem 'USR Sportster Voice' ,doesn't start dialing to my ISP server.I am new in Linux , so I'm ask

Re: filtering of text files

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 12:12:37PM +, Richard Harran wrote: > I need to filter some text files to convert all the letters to the same > case, and to remove punctuation. I guess I should use 'sed', but the > man page is disfunct, and I'm struggling with the info. Could someone > give me a hint

Re: filtering of text files

Hi Richard, On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 12:12:37PM +, Richard Harran wrote: > I need to filter some text files to convert all the letters to the same > case, and to remove punctuation. I guess I should use 'sed', but the > man page is disfunct, and I'm struggling with the info. Could someone > g

Installing on a SCSI HD

>Hello everybody, > >How can install Debian2.1 on a SCSI HD? >SCSI controller: Adaptec AHA-1510. >I cannot choose the SCSI HD during installation just >booting from the >rescue floppy. Linux cannot see the SCSI controller, I >believe. What >can >I do? Make sure that you have the bios enabled on the

Re: how to install sources

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 01:12:55PM +0200, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > i'd like to install ssh sources and compile them by myself... can I do it > with dpkg somehow ? Of course i can d/l sshd and compile it but i'd like to > do it more debian-like... Use debget (from potato) to download sources in

Re: X server crash.

> 1. hsync in kHz: I choose 31.5: standard VGA, 640x480 @ 60 Hz, as mine is > a 640x480 STN LCD capable of 256 colors (although the manual says it can > use external VGA monitor of three types (640x480, 31.5kHz; 900x600, > 35.5kHz for 256 colors; 1024x768, 35.5kHz for 256 colors). > 2. vertical

filtering of text files

I need to filter some text files to convert all the letters to the same case, and to remove punctuation. I guess I should use 'sed', but the man page is disfunct, and I'm struggling with the info. Could someone give me a hint (particularly for the case change thing). Cheers Rich

Re: ftp of complicated directory structure

Thanks for all the suggestions Cheers Rich

Strange things happening

Last night everything worked ok - printing too. Today I could not print. I get the following [EMAIL PROTECTED](20)$ lpq waiting for lp to become ready (offline ?) Rank Owner Job Files Total Size 1stjhspies314 (standard input)

how to install sources

Hello, i'd like to install ssh sources and compile them by myself... can I do it with dpkg somehow ? Of course i can d/l sshd and compile it but i'd like to do it more debian-like... -- Matus "fantomas" Uhlar, sysadmin at Telenor Internet Kosice, Slovakia BIC coord for *.sk; admin of netlab.irc

Re: Advanced Printer Control?

Marc Lepage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm configuring a print server for remote clients. I've set up a Debian > machine > with an HP LaserJet 4000 hooked to it via parallel cable. I've installed lprng > and samba, and can print to it from two types of client: > [...] > The issue, is that the

Re: Via chipset problems

On Thu, 6 May 1999, Colin Tree wrote: > Hi, Yo! > I have a K6II-350 on a motherboard which > has a Via Apollo MVP3 chipset. I tried kernel 2.2.1 a > couple of times. If I select via82c586 chipset support > and PCI bus-master DMA support, it stuffs the whole > file system. I patched it up t

Re: Exim and fetchmail

On Wed, 05 May 1999 17:45:09 -0400, you wrote: >I regard this as a bug in the installation procedure. Either >fetchmail should deliver to "user" (without the "@localhost") >or exim should be configured by default to accept such mail. See bug #36837. The installation script of exim tells you that

Re: ppa.o?

Alternatively, you can just go to http://www.torque.net/~campbell/ , and download the drivers from the author. re, Rob.

Re: slink and netscape/mozilla

On Thu, Apr 29, 1999 at 09:13:32PM -0400, Anonymous Coward wrote: > netscape/mozilla gives errors in X Netscape and Mozilla are DIFFERENT things. Netscape is release level software and for most of us works fairly well (aside from being a memory pig). Mozilla is barely alpha level code and if i

rtc: lost some interupts

Greetings all, Kernel 2.2.7-ac1, potato Asus p2b-ds. Hmm im beginning to wonder if ive got some hard ware problems here. Anyway anyone clued up enough to give me an idea regarding the following errors. I had these a few weeks ago, now theyre back :). Also had a lock up just before just wonder

Re: Can't allocate DMA buffer

> > Hi, > > I'm running the most recent kernel (2.2.7), and I also use a Crystal > semiconductor sound card, so I have the cs4232 kernel module. Sometimes I > get the kernel error: > > kernel: Sound error: Couldn't allocate DMA buffer > > I have plenty of available memory left, so I don't u

Re: Quake2, x11amp, sound probs

[EMAIL PROTECTED] hat gesagt: // [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am running Slink, kernel 2.2.5, on a P200 overclocked, SB16 Sound > card etc. My problem is that after a game of Quake2 I can no longer > play mp3s on x11amp, I get "can't open audio" If I use mpg123 or > anything else I can play sounds

Re: finding and using applications

It seems very clear to me that the Menu package is what you are looking for. it's strange that nobody has said anything about it since you posted your question; The README file of /usr/doc/menu answers most of your askings. First, you must have a debian system, this shouldn't be a problem

OpenGL and X

Hey, Do you know if some hardware (nvidia,tnt,ati) openGL code are directly supported by X or other free api ? I have to buy a computer but would like to know the better card to choose. (don't want to spend money for 3D card that I will not be able to use 3D acceleration). if you know a url speak

Re: unable to cd "/home/directory_name"

there's no problem wirh the permission because i have tried to add new user and then login with this newe account but it didn't work and the message appear but if i change uid of the new user with 0 i can login normally? so.. should i reinstall my slink :( *** REPLY SEPARATOR **

Re: Pico.

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 03:17:44AM -0400, Fu-Dong Chiou wrote: > I was wondering if anyone can tell me why I cannot find a simple editor > pico on my Debian 2.1r2 packages. Thanks a lot! The pico copyright is the same as the one for pine and forbids distribution of modified binaries. Modification

Pico.

Hi all, I was wondering if anyone can tell me why I cannot find a simple editor pico on my Debian 2.1r2 packages. Thanks a lot! Best wishes, Chip

Re: Which package has the program "mail"

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 5 May 1999 23:16:38 -0700 (PDT), George Bonser wrote: >mailx Thanks. I can understand that other packages may look for it, but you'd think that the exim package would use exim -t to deliver the nightly reports. I mean, it isn't like the

Which package has the program "mail"

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For some reason the nightly exim stats sends mail with, well, mail, but that program is not included in the package. :/ - -- Steve C. Lamb | I'm your priest, I'm your shrink, I'm your ICQ: 5107343 | main connec

Re: ppa.o?

On Wed, 5 May 1999, Debian Mail wrote: > But I think there was a possibility to sellect it when I installed > Debian. So there should be a way to get that module without compiling > it, shouldn't it? There are 3 ways that I can think of if you want to get ppa.o from drv1440.bin file: option a:

Re: Exim and fetchmail

Jake Bishop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Fetchmail's documentation has a special section on working wiht exim. It specifically mentions that you should add localhost to your exim's accepted domain names. Did you do that? Cheers! > I am having a problem getting exim and fetchmail to work.I just >

network troubles

I have two machines, both running 2.2.6, slink, just the basics. Anyways, both machines have 3c905's, one boots up as a vortex, the other as a cyclone. The cyclone is SLOW in linux, giving me like 17k/sec to sites that the other gives me 800k/sec to. both give me about 800k/sec in windows, so I'm

Re: Via chipset problems

On Thu, May 06, 1999 at 12:55:33AM +, Colin Tree wrote: > Hi, > I have a K6II-350 on a motherboard which > has a Via Apollo MVP3 chipset. I tried kernel 2.2.1 a > couple of times. If I select via82c586 chipset support > and PCI bus-master DMA support, it stuffs the whole > file system.

Re: X server crash.

Thanks for the info. I did used xf86config, repeatedly, but didn't seem to set up everything correctly. Here's what I think is crucial, but not sure how to do it correctly: 1. hsync in kHz: I choose 31.5: standard VGA, 640x480 @ 60 Hz, as mine is a 640x480 STN LCD capable of 256 colors (altho

home compiled sysutils has broken dependency

Hi All, I compiled sysutils myself because procinfo complains that it needs to be compiled to display all IRQs. I unpacked the debian source file and used debian/rules binary to make a binary. When I installed the .deb using dpkg (which happens without complaint and the programs work), apt-ge

help: host name unqualified

Hi My computer uses a dial-up connection to the internet. I installed 'bind' and 'sendmail'( hamm packages) and configured them according to DNS-HOWTO and SENDMAIL-ADDRESS-REWRITE HOWTO exactly. Now i still have problems: 1. when make aliases database using 'newaliases' i get following message

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