Jaz drive on parallel port

I apologize in adavance if this is a RTFM-type question... Can Debian access a Jaz drive via the parallel port, /dev/ppa0? The FAQ mentions that this works for Zip drives, but I haven't found anything which says this applies to Jaz as well. I have the Traveller parallel port interface. Thanks, Al

Automatic root login after boot

I have an odd problem with my Debian system. When it boots up into multi-user mode, it "automatically" logs in as 'root' on the first console. It's impossible to terminate the session, as a new one starts immediately after I exit the shell. It's in run level 2 and the other consoles behave normal

Paging/memory allocation problem

problem, but left it on over the week-end. I hope it's still running when I get to work tomorrow. One possible explanation: my EISA config was out of sync with reality, because someone had nicked memory from the machine. I have since run the EISA config utility and fixed it. TIA, Alastair Gregory

Re: cron

Miro Torrielli wrote: >I would be grateful if anyone can tell me how to get cron to >mail me its results daily. Thanx... :-) Hi, Miro So far as I know, there's only one kind of automatic result notification mailed from cron, and that's the output of any command (initiated via the crontab) which w

Re: Soundblaster 32 pnp kills ethernet card

ed it with Linux. Drop me a line if you want me to. Regards, Alastair Gregory Jim Worthington wrote: > > I have a SoundBlaster 32 pnp audio card. When this card is installed, > my 3Com 3C509B ethernet card is not recognized by Linux at boot time. > > The 3C509B is also a pnp de